Non-Financial Current Affairs Quiz for RBI Grade B & BMSB PO 2016 – August – Set 2

Hello and welcome to exampundit. Here is the  second set of Non-Financial Current Affairs Questions for the upcoming BMSB PO and RBI Grade B 2016. These are based on the Current Affairs from August, 2016 first week. The topics include, news related to India & its states, world news, appointments, days, awards & honors etc.

1. Who was recently
appointed chairman of the Press Advisory Committee for 2016-17?
1) Sumitra Mahajan
2) D.P. Kamat
3) Amitabh Sinha
4) Neeraj Bajpai
5) Sangita Tewari
2. Which of the
following states recently rescued 1051 children in first phase of Operation
Muskan-2?
1) Uttar Pradesh
2) Chhattisgarh
3) Rajasthan
4) Odisha
5) Assam
3. India’s first
tiger repository will come up in _____________.
1) West Bengal
2) Uttarakhand
3) Madhya Pradesh
4) Gujarat
5) Kerala
4. Which of the
following state government in August, 2016 launched ‘Operation Vishwas’ to
instill
confidence and sense of
security among women?
1) Jharkhand
2) Uttar Pradesh
3) Delhi
4) Haryana
5) Rajasthan
5. Australia won the gold
in first-ever Olympic Women’s Rugby Sevens Championship by defeating
________.
1) New Zealand
2) South Africa
3) Canada
4) United States of America
5) Germany
6. Katie Ledecky is
associated with which sports?
1) javelin throw
2) swimming
3) gymnastics
4) rowing
5) table tennis
7. Judoka Silva who
won the first gold for host country Brazil, is associated with which sports?
1) swimming
2) weight lifting
3) judo
4) pole vault
5) water polo

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8. The Government of
India launched Swachh Survekshan-2017 to assess ______ cities.
1) 550
2) 250
3) 400
4) 600
5) 500
9. International Day
of the World’s Indigenous Peoples is observed on ________.
1) 8 August
2) 9 August
3) 10 August
4) 7 August
5) 11 August
10. Nita Ambani was
elected by IOC members at the ______ Session of the world body in Rio de
Janeiro.
1) 129th
2) 123rd
3) 122nd
4) 126th
5) 132nd
11. Which of the
followings sports was NOT added to the 2020 Tokyo Olympics?
1) Softball
2) Climbing Sports
3) Skateboard
4) Surfing
5) All of them were added
12. PM Narendra Modi
launched Mission Bhagiratha in _____________.
1) Telangana
2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Odisha
4) Madhya Pradesh
5) Rajasthan
13. Which of the
following state government recently launched “Baristha Bunakar Sahayata Yojana”?
1) Telangana
2) Odisha
3) Assam
4) West Bengal
5) Bihar
14. 2nd National
Handloom Day was observed on 7th August. The main function was held
in which state?
1) Gujarat
2) Maharashtra
3) Delhi
4) Uttar Pradesh
5) Chennai

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