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1) What is the Cambrian explosion?
a. An evolutionary period that began 540 million years ago
b. A period when a large number of new animals appeared
c. Neither a nor b
d. Both a and b
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2) Which is the Billionaire capital of the world with the most number of billionaires?
a. New York
b. Beijing
c. Shanghai
d. Tokyo
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3) Spanish Socialist party signed an agreement with which newcomer party to form a government in the coming week?
a. Ciuladanos
b. Ciudadanos
c. Ciucadanos
d. Ciujadanos
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4) Who took charge as BARC director on 23rd February 2016?
a. Dr. Sekhar Basu
b. KN Sen
c. KN Singh
d. None of the above
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5) Which former CJI was selected as chairperson of NHRC on 23rd February 2016?
a. Justice Rajinder Mal Lodha
b. Justice P. Sathasivam
c. Justice Vineet Saran
d. Justice HL Dattu
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6) Who has been appointed as the CJ of Meghalaya HC?
a. Justice Dinesh Maheshwari
b. Justice Uma Nath Singh
c. Justice SK Mukherjee
d. Justice Vineet Saran
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7) Who will be the new DG of the Coast Guard marking the first time the force will get a chief from internal cadre?
a. HCS Bisht
b. P Paleri
c. Rameshwar Singh
d. Rajendra Singh
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8) Shri Amitava Bhattacharyya, IAS officer has been appointed as Information Commissioner. Which other officers have also been appointed as IC of the CIC, New Delhi?
a. Bimal Julka
b. Divya Prakash Sinha
c. Brijesh Mishra
d. Both a and b
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9) 5th edition of exercise IBSAMAR between S Africa, Brazil and India kicked off in Goa on February 2016. This marks the first time it is being conducted in Indian waters. Where were previous editions held?
a. South Africa
b. Brazil
c. Both a and b
d. Neither a nor b
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10) 18th Mercer Annual Quality of Living Survey found which Indian city ranked the highest in the list of 230 cities?
a. Pune
b. Hyderabad
c. Kolkata
d. Mumbai
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11) Which is India’s first nuclear armed submarine?
a. INS Astradharini
b. INS VIkrant
c. INS Trishul
d. INS Arihant
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12) What was the first animal to appear on earth, according to MIT researchers?
a. Sea Algae
b. Sea Sponge
c. Sea Bacteria
d. None of the above
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13) Sea sponges produce a rare molecule called 24-IPC thereby providing their existence on earth as its first animals. What does 24-IPC stand for?
a. 24-Isopropylcholesterol
b. 24-Isotropylcholesterol
c. 24-Isocropylcholesterol
d. 24-Isodropylcholesterol
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14) Which Real Madrid star made social media history by becoming the first athlete to reach 200 million followers?
a. Cristiano Ronaldo
b. Lionel Messi
c. Ronaldinho
d. None of the above
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15) Pune based Serum Institute of India has collaborated with which US university’s medical school for developing the first fast acting anti rabies drug of the world and what is it called?
a. Duke University, RMAb
b. University of Massachusetts, Rabieshield
c. University of Massachusetts, RMAb
d. Both b and c
e. None of the above
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16) Which Internet search engine giant has reached a global partnership with TechHub for benefiting startups from India?
a. Google
b. Yahoo
c. Bing/Microsoft
d. AOL
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17) Which software exporter has extended the tenure of its CEO till 2021 on 24th February 2016?
a. Infosys
b. Wipro
c. TCS
d. HCL
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18) Facebook has announced which project to develop new and alternative technologies for building telecom infrastructure?
a. Free Basics
b. Telecom Infra Project
c. Internet Dot Org
d. None of the above
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19) Which UK based cybersecurity consultancy has BlackBerry acquired on 24th February 2016?
a. Encryption
b. Encription
c. Decryption
d. Encoding
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20) Which taxi aggregator has entered into an agreement with the UP government to create close to 50,000 entrepreneurship opportunities across the state?
a. Meru
b. Ola
c. TaxiForSure
d. Uber |
