1. Who has been named as the Chairman of the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers on Goods and Services Tax (GST)?

Answer. Amit Mitra

2. Who was appointed as the Director General of the Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB) that guards India's frontiers with Nepal and Bhutan?

Answer. Archana Ramasundram 

3. Who was appointed as India’s Ambassador to Mexico?

Answer. Muktesh Kumar Pardeshi 

4. Who was appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of NTPC Ltd.?

Answer. Gurdeep Singh 

5. Name the Fashion designer who was awarded with the Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur (Knight of the Legion of Honour), France's highest civilian honour?

Answer. Manish Arora 

6. Who won the 2016 William E. Colby Award for his book, Midnight’s Furies: The Deadly Legacy of India’s Partition? 

Answer. Nisid Hajari 

7. Name the Veteran Hindustani classical singer who died in Kolkata at the age of 107?

Answer. Ustad Abdul Rashid Khan 

8. Name the Malayalam's most celebrated contemporary poet and Jnanpith-winner who passed away?

Answer. Ottaplakkal Neelakandan Velu Kurup

9. What is the rank of India out of the 38 economies surveyed in the 2016 Intellectual Property Index (IPI) which was released by the Global Intellectual Property Centre (GIPC) of the United States Chamber of Commerce (USCC)?

Answer. 37  

10. Union Government launched which scheme for online booking of LPG cylinders? 

Answer. Sahaj Scheme 






Blog Archive

Powered by Blogger.

Popular Posts

Recent Posts