Current Affairs Quiz for LIC AAO 2016 – Set 7



Hello and welcome to ExamPundit. Here is the 7th set of Current Affairs Quiz for LIC AAO 2016.

1. Telecom regulator
TRAI has recently recommended a public private partnership (PPP) model for
rolling out government’s ambitious project
BharatNet. Which of the following is NOT true about
BharatNet?
(A) Setting Up a Broadband Network in Rural India.
(B) The project outlay of BharatNet is 2400 Crore Rupees
(C) Google and Microsoft has partenered with Government of
India to speed up the Project.
1) Only A
2) Only B
3) Only C
4) Both A and C
5) Both B and C
2. Who was recently
appointed as the Senior Director for the Fragility, Conflict and Violence Group
at
the World Bank?
1) Asish Goel
2) Saroj Kumar Jha
3) Sanjay Gupta
4) Binod Sharma
5) Ramesh Menon
3. How much money did
Union Government recently sanctioned to connect Kolkata with Tripura via
Bangladesh through railway?
1) 540 Crore
2) 620 Crore
3) 580 Crore
4) 680 Crore
5) 560 Crore
4. Which of the
following companies won the TIME India’s inaugural Best in Class for
manufacturing
award 2016?
1) Mahindra
2) Maruti Suzuki
3) Hero MotorCorp
4) Tata Motors
5) Ashok Leyland
5. World Radio Day is
observed on _______.
1) 12th February
2) 10th February
3) 13th February
4) 15th February
5) 11th February
6. Which of the
following countries recently became first country in the world to ban supermarket
food
waste?
1) Brazil
2) France
3) The US
4) Canada
5) Germany

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7. Which Indian
state/UT recently became the first state/UT to have a vision document on
sustainable
development goals?
1) Assam
2) Meghalaya
3) Goa
4) Puducherry
5) West Bengal
8. Which of the
following Indian state recently became the first ever state to auction
limestone blocks
online?
1) Chhattisgarh
2) Jharkhand
3) Madhya Pradesh
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) Bihar
9. Biraja Prasad, who
recently passed away was the Indian Ambassador to ___________.
1) Kazakhstan
2) Mexico
3) Afghanistan
4) Tajikistan
5) Kyrgyzstan
10. The Reserve Bank
of India recently allowed banks to qualify 10% of SLR bonds as Liquidity
Coverage
Ratio (LCR). What was the
earlier rate?
1) 6%
2) 7%
3) 5%
4) 8%
5) 13%
11. Which of the
following company recently acquired US-based HealthPlan Services?
1) Wipro
2) Cognizant
3) CapGemini
4) Tech Mahindra
5) Hinduja Global
12. India recently
acquired the status of the Associate Member State European Molecular Biology

Organisation (EMBO). In which of the
following country is European Molecular Biology Organization
headquartered?
1) France
2) Germany
3) Italy
4) United Kingdom
5) Austria
13. Justice Dhirendra
Hiralal Waghela was recently appointed the Chief Justice of which High Court?
1) Allahabad High Court
2) Bombay High Court
3) Tripura High Court
4) Patna High Court
5) Rajasthan High Court
14. Which of the
following city was recently labeled as the dirtiest city in India in the Swachh

Survekshan?
1) Raipur
2) Patna
3) Ghaziabad
4) Muzaffarpur
5) Dhanbad
15. What was India’s
rank in 2016 U.S. Chamber International IP Index?
1) 34th
2) 32nd
3) 38th
4) 36th
5) 37th



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