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Q401. | The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has installed the Gadanki Ionospheric Radar Interferometer (GIRI) Radar System at which place in Andhra Pradesh ? |
| 1) | Sriharikota |
2) | Tirupati |
| 3) | Chandipur |
4) | Vishakhapattnam |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Tirupati
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Q402. | Which of following national hockey player was posthumously chosen for the 2016 Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award, worth Rs. 30 lakh ? |
| 1) | Late Capt. Shankar Laxman |
2) | Late Kishan Lal |
| 3) | Late Jaipal Singh |
4) | Late Lal Shah Bokhari |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Late Capt. Shankar Laxman
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Q403. | Russian chess grandmaster Sergey Karjakin has won the prestigious FIDE World Chess Candidates Tournament held in Moscow after defeating grandmaster Fabiano Caruana. Fabiano Caruana is belongs to which country ? |
| 1) | USA |
2) | Switzerland |
| 3) | Serbia |
4) | Holand |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : USA
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Q404. | Asia’s largest financial institution, Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Unites States Agency for International Development (USAID) have signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for development of solar parks in India. The collaboration of ADB and USAID will initially focus on which state in India ? |
| 1) | Odisha |
2) | Maharashtra |
| 3) | Rajasthan |
4) | Gujarat |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Maharashtra
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Q405. | Prime Minister Narendra Modi has been activated Asia's largest 'general purpose' optical telescope installed in Devsthal, through 'Remote Technical Activation' while on a visit to Belgium on March 30. Devsthal is located in which state of India ? |
| 1) | Uttrakhand |
2) | Himachal Pradesh |
| 3) | Gujarat |
4) | Tamil Nadu |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Himachal Pradesh
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Q406. | Recently, the insurance regulator in India IRDA has revised third-party motor insurance premium rates for 2016-17. Now,car insurance has become a costlier with the insurance regulator hiking premium rates by as much as -------- %. |
| 1) | 24% |
2) | 32% |
| 3) | 40% |
4) | 51% |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : 40%
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Q407. | The government has permitted -------- % Foreign Direct Investment (FDI) in the market place format of e-commerce retailing in order to attract more foreign investments. |
| 1) | 49% |
2) | 51% |
| 3) | 78% |
4) | 100 % |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : 100 %
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Q408. | The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) is set to script history by launching a record number of satellites in a single mission in May 2016. What is number of satellites to be launch ? |
| 1) | 16 |
2) | 18 |
| 3) | 22 |
4) | 24 |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : 18
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Q409. | Recently, the Supreme Court has approved the Centre's guidelines to protect Good Samaritans, who help road accident victims and made a committee which is recommended by a three-member judge committee. Who was headed the committee ? |
| 1) | Justice K S Radhakrishnan |
2) | Justice V Gopala Gowda |
| 3) | Justice Arun Mishra |
4) | S Sundar |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Justice K S Radhakrishnan
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Q410. | Which of the following was appointed as the new Director General of Indian Institute of Mass Communication for a period of three years ? |
| 1) | Journalist Prof. K M Srivastava, |
2) | Journalist K.G Suresh |
| 3) | Prof. S Raghavachari, |
4) | Dr.Sunetra Narain |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Journalist K.G Suresh
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