Exercises September 2016 – CLATGyan General Knowledge Mock Set By Praveen Dwivedi - May 13, 2017 5 778 Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter The GK set for September, 2016. Keep a check on the answers you get wrong, and most importantly, revise! Who has/have been conferred with the 2016 Ramon Magsaysay AwardPrakash SatyarthiTM KrishnaBezwada WilsonBoth b and cWhich of the following country’s Senate recently voted to impeach its president ending 13 years of Leftist rule in the country?ArgentinaGreeceBrazilRussiaBetween which two countries recently, flying of regular commercial flight was resumed after 50 years in order to boost ties between the two countriesColumbia and CubaRussia and USBrazil and EgyptUS and CubaRecently Guinness World Records declared Majuli as the largest river island in the world. In which state this Island is locatedAssamWest BengalArunachal PradeshManipurRecently Cauvery water Dispute was in news following Supreme court order to release 15,000 cusecs Cauvery water per day to a state. Cauvery water Dispute is between which two states.Andhra Pradesh and Tamil NaduTamil Nadu and KarnatakaKerala and Tamil NaduAndhra Pradesh and KarnatakaWhich of the following sitting judge of the Supreme Court has expressed his disinclination to participate in the powerful Supreme Court collegium meetings?Justice ChelameswarJustice T.S. ThakurJustice R.M. LodhaJustice J.S. KheharWhich of the following states has ranked highest in Ease of Doing Business (EDB) in Indian states, according to a report by the Lee Kuan Yew School of Public Policy.GujaratRajasthanMaharashtraTamil NaduWho among the following was appointed Knight of the National Order of the French Legion of Honour for her contribution to biosciences and research.Kiran Mazumdar ShawKiran DesaiAnjum SharmaRomila ThaparWhich of the following party recently has fulfilled the required conditions to become a national party after getting the status of a state party in four states? With this recognition, the party has became the seventh national party in the countryBahujan Samaj PartyNationalist Congress PartyGaurakshak PartyAll India Trinamool CongressWhich of the following conservation activist has won the prestigious ‘Heritage Heroes Award’ of the International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN). With this, he became the first Asian to win this prestigious environmental award?Bibhuti LahkarSachin MishraRohit DevaramSumit SambaniWhich eminent economist has assumed charge as the 24th Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?Montek Singh AhluwaliaDr. Urjit PatelK.C. ChakrabarthySumithra ChaudhuriWho became the first woman cricketer from India to be awarded an honorary life membership of the Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)?Mithali RajHarmanpreet KaurAnjum ChopraPurnima RauInternational Literacy Day is observed on which date every year to emphasize the importance of literacy?8th September9th September10th September11th SeptemberAt which of the following venue first edition of the Internet of Things Congress, 2016 concluded?MumbaiBangaloreHyderabadNew DelhiRecently, The UN Charter, the seminal treaty of the United Nations, has been translated into which of the following languageTamilKannadaSanskritMalayalamThe 28th and the 29th Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) Summit Concluded at which of the following placeLaosCambodiaNepalSingaporePresident Pranab Mukherjee gave his assent to the Constitution Amendment (GST) Bill, 2014. With this assent, the bill becomes law and allows rolling out a new indirect tax regime. This bill is constitutional Amendment bill number:199th Amendment 121st Amendment122nd Amendment125th AmendmentMajuli, the first island district of India is located in which stateAssamManipurWest BengalNagalandWhich of the following private sector bank has deployed ‘Software Robotics’ for power banking operations becoming the first bank in the country to do so?HDFC BankICICI BankHSBC BankLondon Bank of CommerceWhich state has won ‘Best Horticulture State’ award of the Indian Council of Food and Agriculture (ICFA)?Himachal PradeshMaharashtraHaryanaSikkimWhich country’s high-speed railway system has completed over 20,000 kms of track network in the country, becoming the world’s longest bullet train network?RussiaChinaJapanIndiaWhich Indian woman created history by becoming the first ever woman from the country to win a medal at the Paralympic?Deepa MalikRashmi ChopraAyushi RamalingamDipika SinghWho has won the US Open Men’s title edition of 2016?Novak DjokovicRoger FedererRafael NadalStan WawrinkaWhich of the following team has won the Duleep Trophy Cricket tournament this year?India RedIndia GreenIndia BlueNone of theseWho was recently sworn-in as chief minister of Arunachal Pradesh thus becoming youngest Chief Minister of the country?Lal ThanhawlaT R ZeliangSarbananda SonowalPema KhanduWhich Indian-American author has been selected for 2015 National Humanities Medal?Abraham VergheseJames GrossPriyanka ChernowMilan WilkersonWhich of the following High Court, in its landmark judgement recently held that the photocopying of course packs prepared by an University comprising portions from books published by Oxford University Press, Cambridge University Press and Taylor & Francis did not amount to infringement of copyright?Madras High CourtBombay High CourtCalcutta High CourtDelhi High CourtWhich of the following stadium is set to host India’s 500th test cricket match?Feroz Shah Kotla, New DelhiGreen Park, KanpurEden Gardens, KolkataRajiv Gandhi International StadiumWhich of the following country has been selected as venue for World Book Capital for 2018?Athens, GreeceSeoul, South KoreaBrazilia, BrazilNew Delhi, IndiaThe International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer is observed every year onSeptember 12thSeptember 16thSeptember 20thSeptember 22ndThe venue for 17th Non-Aligned Movement (NAM) Summit where Vice President Hamid Ansari is leading the Indian delegation is being held thatArgentinaBrazilChileVenezuelaName the Baloch leader who has initiated the move to seek political asylum in India.Hamid KarzaiAshraf GhaniNursultan NazarbayevBrahamdagh BugtiWhich country has recently announced that it would offer a 20 per cent rebate to foreign production houses that shoot movies and TV programmes in the country which is expected to especially benefit Indian filmmakers?IcelandNorwaySwitzerlandSwedenWhat is the India’s rank in the 2016 World Economic Freedom Index?1188911278Who will be honoured as the 2016 humanitarian of the year by students and faculty at the Harvard Foundation?Su Su LwinMalala YousafzaiAung San Suu KyiMichelle YeohInternational Day of Peace is observed across the world onSeptember 20thSeptember 21stSeptember 22ndSeptember 23rdName the film that has been chosen as India’s official entry for Best Foreign Language film at the 89th Academy Awards (Oscars) to be held in 2017.NagashivaiBhrum PathurRaghnulithamVisarnaiJoint military exercise “Indra” is held annually between India and which other country?FranceRussiaChinaMauritiusThe world’s largest solar power plant with an installed capacity of 648MWwas commissioned at which of the following places?Andhra PradeshRajasthanGujaratTamil NaduIndia’s largest pharmaceutical company, Sun Pharma, has signed a deal with the Delhi unit of the International Centre for Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) to develop vaccine for which disease?DengueMalariaHepatitis BCholeraPrime Minister Narendra Modi is expected to chair a meeting on the Indus Water Treaty (IWT) with Pakistan. In which year this historic treaty was sealed?1950195519601965India and ‘X’ country Joint Military Training Exercise ‘Yudh Abhyas’ 2016 concluded at the Chaubattia Military Station in Ranikhet, Uttarakhand. Name the country ’X’RussiaFranceNepalUnited StatesWho has became the fastest Indian to reach the milestone of 200 wickets IN Test Internationals?Ravichandran AshwinRavindra JadejaIshant SharmaMohmmed ShamiWorld Tourism Day is observed annually on ‘X” date to raise awareness about the importance of tourism. Name ‘X’.September 25thSeptember 27thSeptember 29thSeptember 30thWhat is India’s rank in World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Competitiveness Index?55397115Who has been re-appointed as President of World Bank for a second five-year term beginning 1 July 2017?Ban Ki-MoonMargaret ChanRobert AzevodoJim Yong KimThe National Human Rights Commission (NHRC) has issued a notice to the which of the following State government regarding reports of over 100 children dying due to malnutrition in the state?MaharashtraTamil NaduKarnatakaMadhya PradeshRecently The Supreme Court has set aside a Patna High Court order granting bail to former RJD MP in a murder case. What was the name of RJD leader?Mohd. ShahabuddinAnant SinghSushil Kumar ModiTejas Prasad YadavWho has been appointed as the new chairman of Press Trust of India (PTI)?Viveck GoenkaRiyadh MathewMahendra Mohan GuptaHormusji N CamaWho was honoured with the 29th Moortidevi Award 2015 for his novel Ananta Jeevanam?Jayant ParmarDr, Vishwanath TripathiKolakaluri EnochVeer Singh JainWhich country was recently selected to host the Asian Games for the third time in 2026?ChinaSouth KoreaRussiaJapan
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