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Q511. |
As per Greenpeace’s National Air Quality Index (NAQI) ranking report , India has overtake which country to became top in air pollution ? |
| 1) | USA |
2) | Japan |
| 3) | Pakistan |
4) | China |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : China
View AnswerQ512. | Recently, the central govt. has set up a urgent committee on the Jat comunity’s reservation issues for OBCs in Haryana. Who is the head of the committee ? |
| 1) | M. Venkaiah Naidu |
2) | Mahesh Sharma |
| 3) | Sanjeev Balyan |
4) | Satpal Malik |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : M. Venkaiah Naidu
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Q513. | Legendary pre-independence cricketer and skipper Bindiganavile Krishnaswamy Garudachar passed away at the age of 99. He was playing Ranji Trophy for which team ? |
| 1) | Mysore |
2) | Saurashtra |
| 3) | Hyderabad |
4) | Madras |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Mysore
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Q514. | Christine Lagarde has been re-appointed as its Managing Director for a second five-year term after an uncontested election. At present, IMF’s headquarters is located at -------- . |
| 1) | Washington D.C. |
2) | New York |
| 3) | Geneva |
4) | Paris |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Washington D.C.
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Q515. | Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the Rs 35,000-crore oil refinery project of Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) at Paradeep refinery. Paradip refinery is situated in which of the following state ? |
| 1) | West Bengal |
2) | Andhra Pradesh |
| 3) | Odisha |
4) | Maharashtra |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Odisha
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Q516. | Renowned singer-songwriter Dan Hicks passed away after a two-year long battle with throat and liver cancer at the age of 74 who was popularly known for his traditional mix of folk, jazz and country music. He belongs to which country ? |
| 1) | USA |
2) | UK |
| 3) | Canada |
4) | Ireland |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : USA
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Q517. | Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the permanent campus of National Institute of Science Education and Research (NISER) in ---------. |
| 1) | Hyderabad, Andhra Pradesh |
2) | Kottayam , Kerala |
| 3) | Jatani near Bhubaneswar, Odisha |
4) | Vadodara, Gujarat |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Jatani near Bhubaneswar, Odisha
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Q518. | US astronaut Edgar Mitchell, who was the sixth man to walk on the Moon, passed away on 5 February 2016 at the age of 85. He was associated with which path-breaking NASA mission to the Moon? |
| 1) | Apollo 14 |
2) | Apollo 17 |
| 3) | Luna-2 |
4) | Pioneer 1 |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Apollo 17
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Q519. | Prime Minister Narendra Modi will travel to which venue for the EU-India summit on March 30,2016 especially for the Bilateral Trade and Investment Agreement (BTIA) ? |
| 1) | Geneva |
2) | Brussels |
| 3) | Washington DC |
4) | Vienna |
| 5) | Non of these |
Answer : Brussels
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Q520. | The famous author Umberto Eco passes away at the age of 84 who intrigued, puzzled and delighted readers worldwide with his best-selling historical novel “The Name of the Rose”. He was a native of ------ . |
| 1) | Greece |
2) | Italy |
| 3) | Germany |
4) | France |
| 5) | None of these |
Answer : Italy
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