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Q491. | Slovenian high-jumper Rozle Prezelj has been elected the new chairman of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Athletes’ Commission. Where is its headquarter's located ? |
| 1) | Monaco |
2) | Zurich |
| 3) | Geneva |
4) | Paris |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Monaco
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Q492. | Former Chief Justice of India (CJI), H L Dattu took charge as the Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC). He becomes the ------ th Chairman of the NHRC. |
| 1) | sixth |
2) | seventh |
| 3) | eighth |
4) | tenth |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : seventh
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Q493. | D J Pandian has been appointed vice-president and chief investment officer (CIO) of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB). Where is the head-quarters of AIIB , located ? |
| 1) | Tokyo |
2) | Mumbai |
| 3) | Beijing |
4) | Shanghai |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Beijing
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Q494. | Sarangi maestro Pandit Ram Narayan has been chosen for the prestigious Bhimsen Joshi Classical Music Award for 2015-2016. The annual award has been instituted by which government in the memory of vocalist Bhimsen Joshi ? |
| 1) | Madhya Pradesh |
2) | Maharashtra |
| 3) | Rajasthan |
4) | Karnataka |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Maharashtra
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Q495. | According to a survey by travel website TripAdvisor, which Indian beach is Asia’s top 10 beaches in Asia favoured by travelers ? |
| 1) | Ngapali beach ( Myanmar) |
2) | Nacpan Beach (Philippines) |
| 3) | Kata Noi beach (Thailand) |
4) | Agonda beach (Goa) |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Ngapali beach ( Myanmar)
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Q496. | India has celebrated February 28 as the National Science Day and the theme for year 2016 is “Scientific Issues for Development of the Nation”. The National Science Day is marked on which great personalities? |
| 1) | Hargobinda Khurana |
2) | Jagdish Chandra Bose |
| 3) | CV Raman |
4) | APJ Abdul Kalam |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : CV Raman
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Q497. | Vinod Rai has been appointed as the first Chairman of Banks Board Bureau (BBB).Before join, he was occupied the post of ---------- . |
| 1) | Attorney General of India (AGI) |
2) | Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) |
| 3) | Director, Central Board Direct Tax (CBDT) |
4) | Director, CBI |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG)
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Q498. | Recently, Justice Vineet Saran has sworn-in as the 29th Chief Justice of which High Court of a state ? |
| 1) | Odisha High Court |
2) | Allhabad High Court |
| 3) | Patna High Court |
4) | Gauhati High Court |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Odisha High Court
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Q499. | Rajendra Singh has been appointed as the new director general of the Coast Guard. He has succeeded by -------- . |
| 1) | H C S Bisht |
2) | Rameshwar Singh |
| 3) | P Paleri |
4) | K.V. Rao |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : H C S Bisht
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Q500. | The government of India has approved $150 million (approximately Rs 1,000 crore) credit from Exim Bank for development of Chabahar port. The Chabahar port is located in which country ? |
| 1) | Iraq |
2) | Iran |
| 3) | Afghanistan |
4) | Pakistan |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Iran
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