Q1. Haryana Chief Minister, Mr Manohar Lal Khattar, has announced district status for..............?
(a) Bilaspur
(b) Bahadurgarh
(c) Dadri
(d) Ballabhgarh
(e) Manesar

Q2. A glittery and visually appealing closing ceremony marked the end of Paralympics at Maracana Stadium in Brazilian City, Rio de Janeiro. Which among the following countries dominated the Rio Paralympics games with 239 medals, followed by Britain, Ukraine and the United States?
(a) China
(b) Russia 
(c) Germany 
(d) Brazil
(e) India

Q3. Who clinched the gold medal in 50-metre rifle prone event at the ISSF Junior World Cup for pistol, rifle and shotgun at Gabala in Azerbaijan?
(a) Pankaj Advani
(b) Laishram Sarita Devi
(c) Geeta Phogat
(d) Pawan Negi
(e) Subhankar Pramanick

Q4. Name the person, who has been appointed as chairman of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?
(a) K K Aggarwal 
(b) Mukund Chaudhari 
(c) Dr M Leelavathi
(d) Alka Sirohi
(e) None of the above

Q5. Eminent Malayalam critic and academician _____________ has been chosen for the prestigious N Mohanan Suvarna Mudra Award 2016?
(a) Shubha Mudgal
(b) Dr M Leelavathi
(c) Krishna Bhattacharya
(d) Sarita Mishra
(e) Bhagwat Dubey

Q6. To honour her contributions to Bengali songs, West Bengal government will confer this year's 'Bangabibhushan' to legendary singer.............? 
(a) Shreya Ghoshal
(b) Alka Yagnik
(c) Kavita Krishnamurthy
(d) Asha Bhosle
(e) Lata Mangeshkar

Q7. India and which of the following countries recently signed three agreements, including new dollar credit line agreement of $750 mn for post-earthquake reconstruction?
(a) Myanmar
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Maldives
(d) Nepal
(e) Venezuela

Q8. Insurance behemoth Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has co- out with a closed ended plan __________ on the occasion of its diamond jubilee year.
(a) Bima Silver
(b) Bima Gold 
(c) Bima Diamond
(d) Bima Iron 
(e) Bima Steel

Q9. The three-day annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank will be held starting 7 October, 2016 in------
(a) Tokyo, Japan
(b) Washington DC, USA
(c) Paris, France
(d) London, UK
(e) New York, USA

Q10. Name the city, Which has started a ‘Selfie with my Shauchalya’ campaign?
(a) Ludhiana, Punjab
(b) Nagpur, Maharashtra
(c) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
(d) Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
(e) Madhubani, Bihar


Answers:

Q1. Haryana Chief Minister, Mr Manohar Lal Khattar, has announced district status for..............?
(a) Bilaspur
(b) Bahadurgarh
(c) Dadri
(d) Ballabhgarh
(e) Manesar
Haryana Chief Minister, Mr Manohar Lal Khattar, has announced district status for Dadri. Dadri wil be 22nd district of the state. Addressing a Vikas Rally at Dadri in Bhiwani district Chief Minister said that the process will soon be set in motion to make Dadri a district which would help speed up the development and growth of the area.

Q2. A glittery and visually appealing closing ceremony marked the end of Paralympics at Maracana Stadium in Brazilian City, Rio de Janeiro. Which among the following countries dominated the Rio Paralympics games with 239 medals, followed by Britain, Ukraine and the United States?
(a) China
(b) Russia 
(c) Germany 
(d) Brazil
(e) India
Paralympics sports event provided some very emotional moments through a breathtaking display of the indomitable human spirit. China dominated the Rio Paralympics games with 239 medals, followed by Britain, Ukraine and the United States. India capped off a successful Paralympic Games campaign in Rio by procuring their best ever haul of four medals, including two gold, one silver and a bronze medal.

Q3. Who clinched the gold medal in 50-metre rifle prone event at the ISSF Junior World Cup for pistol, rifle and shotgun at Gabala in Azerbaijan?
(a) Pankaj Advani
(b) Laishram Sarita Devi
(c) Geeta Phogat
(d) Pawan Negi
(e) Subhankar Pramanick
Young Indian shooter Subhankar Pramanick clinched the gold medal in 50-metre rifle prone event at the ISSF Junior World Cup for pistol, rifle and shotgun at Gabala in Azerbaijan. The Indian shot 205.5 overall to finish top of the podium. Czech Republic's Filip Nepejchal (205.2) followed in second position, while Romania's Dragomir Iordache (185.1) was placed third at the end of the finals. A total of 279 junior athletes, representing 27 countries, are battling it out in 18 events.

Q4. Name the person, who has been appointed as chairman of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?
(a) K K Aggarwal 
(b) Mukund Chaudhari 
(c) Dr M Leelavathi
(d) Alka Sirohi
(e) None of the above
Former IAS officer Alka Sirohi has been appointed as chairman of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC) in place of Deepak Gupta. President Pranab Mukherjee has appointed Sirohi to perform the duties of the post of the chairman, UPSC, with effect from September 21, anorder issued by Department of Personnel and Training.

Q5. Eminent Malayalam critic and academician _____________ has been chosen for the prestigious N Mohanan Suvarna Mudra Award 2016?
(a) Shubha Mudgal
(b) Dr M Leelavathi
(c) Krishna Bhattacharya
(d) Sarita Mishra
(e) Bhagwat Dubey
Eminent Malayalam critic and academician Dr M Leelavathi has been chosen for the prestigious N Mohanan Suvarna Mudra Award 2016, instituted in memory of well-known short story writer N Mohanan. The honour comprises a gold medal of one sovereign.

Q6. To honour her contributions to Bengali songs, West Bengal government will confer this year's 'Bangabibhushan' to legendary singer.............? 
(a) Shreya Ghoshal
(b) Alka Yagnik
(c) Kavita Krishnamurthy
(d) Asha Bhosle
(e) Lata Mangeshkar
To honour her contributions to Bengali songs, West Bengal government will confer this year's 'Bangabibhushan' to legendary singer Lata Mangeshkar. Banga Bibhushan is a title instituted by the West Bengal Government to honour the services of personalities in various fields. The Trinamool Congress government had started conferring Bangabibhushan to eminent personalities for their contribution to various fields since 2011. Danseuse Amala Shankar was the first person to receive of the award.

Q7. India and which of the following countries recently signed three agreements, including new dollar credit line agreement of $750 mn for post-earthquake reconstruction?
(a) Myanmar
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Maldives
(d) Nepal
(e) Venezuela
India extended a fresh $750-million credit line to Nepal for post-earthquake reconstruction. This was among three agreements signed following delegation-level talks chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi and his Nepalese counterpart, Puhspa Kamal Dahal "Prachanda" in New Delhi. 
Q8. Insurance behemoth Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has co- out with a closed ended plan __________ on the occasion of its diamond jubilee year.
(a) Bima Silver
(b) Bima Gold 
(c) Bima Diamond
(d) Bima Iron 
(e) Bima Steel
Insurance behemoth Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) has co- out with a closed—ended plan —— Bima Diamond — on the occasion of its diamond jubilee year. The plan, coinciding with the diamond jubilee year of the corporation, is available for sale until August 31, 2017.

Q9. The three-day annual meeting of the International Monetary Fund and the World Bank will be held starting 7 October, 2016 in------
(a) Tokyo, Japan
(b) Washington DC, USA
(c) Paris, France
(d) London, UK
(e) New York, USA
This year's Annual Meetings events will take place in Washington, DC, October 7-9, 2016. The plenary session of the IMF and World Bank Group's Boards of Governors is scheduled only during the Annual Meetings in autumn.

Q10. Name the city, Which has started a ‘Selfie with my Shauchalya’ campaign?
(a) Ludhiana, Punjab
(b) Nagpur, Maharashtra
(c) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
(d) Shimla, Himachal Pradesh
(e) Madhubani, Bihar
To make the Swachh Bharat Mission successful and encourage people to use clean toilets, the Ludhiana district administration has started a ‘Selfie with my Shauchalya’ campaign. Under the initiative, beneficiaries of toilets provided by the Punjab government and Bharti Foundation had been urged to click a selfie with their toilets. The owner of the cleanest toilet, having all facilities, would be specially honored on October 2,.The campaign had been started for encouraging masses on the benefits of clean toilets.




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