Non-Financial Expected Questions from November, 2016 – Part 3 – India, World, Sports, Appointments

Hello and welcome to exampundit . Here are third part of Non-Financial Expected Questions from November, 2016. The following questions are from Reports, India related news, Global news, Appointments, Sports and all other non-financial news.

1. India recently became a member of ______. – Associate Member State of European
   Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN)
2. 2016 World Robot Olympiad will be held in ______. – India
3. What is the theme of World Robot Olympiad 2016? – Rap the Scrap
4. Who was recently elected president of Federation of Indian
   Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) for 2017? – Pankaj Patel
5. Name the famous entrepreneur who was recently conferred with
   Presidential Medals of Freedom? – Bill
   Gates
6. MGK Menon, who recently passed away belonged to which of the
   following field? – Physics
7. MGK Menon, who recently passed away was a _________. – Former ISRO Chairman
8. Name the veteran Carnatic vocalist who recently passed away.
   – M. Balamuralikrishna
9. Who will be the Chief Guest at Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2017?
   – Portuguese PM Antonio Costa
10. Pravasi Bharatiya Divas 2017 will be held in _______. – Bengaluru, Karnataka
11. What was India’s rank in the International Telecommunication
    Union (ITU) Index 2017? – 135
12. Who was recently conferred with the 2016 Committee to
    Protect Journalists (CPJ) International Press Freedom Award? – Malini Subramaniam
13. Who was recently appointed as the US Ambassador to the
    United Nations? – Nikki Haley
14. Which of the following nation will chair 2017 Energy Club of
    Shanghai Cooperation Organization? – Turkey
15. 24th APEC Summit was held in _____. – Lima, Peru
16. Which of the following nation recently launched Tianlian
    I-04 satellite? – China
17. Ram Naresh Yadav, who recently passed away, was a governor
    of ________. – Madhya Pradesh
18. Name the first e-assembly constituency of India. – Palampur Assembly Constituency of Himachal
    Pradesh
19. Name the twin-seat aircraft received the Initial Operation
    Clearance (IOC). – Jaguar DARIN III
20. Who was recently appointed as the new Chairman of National
    Highways Authority of India (NHAI)? – Yudhvir
    Singh Malik
21. International Day for the Elimination of Violence against
    Women is observed on ____. – 25 November
22. What was the theme of 2016 International Day for the
    Elimination of Violence against Women? – “Orange
    the World – raise funds to end violence against women”
23. Who won the 0th Asia Pacific Screen Award in Best Actor
    Category? – Manoj Bajpayee
24. Dilip Padgaonkar, who recently passed away was a veteran
    _______. – Journalist
25. Which of the following recently became the first Digital
    Village of India? – Akodara in Gujarat
26. Who was recently appointed as the Director-General of
    Military Operations? – Lt–General A K Bhatt
27. Who was recently appointed as the new Hockey India
    President? – Mariamma Koshy
28. Which of the following Bollywood film was recently invited
    by the Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations for a special
    screening at its headquarters in New York, USA? – Pink
29. Pink, the Amitabh Bachchan starrer Bollywood film, has been
    invited by the Assistant Secretary-General of the United Nations for a special
    screening at its headquarters in New York, USA.
30. Who has directed the
    movie? – Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury
31. Who has authored the book ‘Death under the Deodars: The
    Adventures of Miss Ripley-Bean’? – Ruskin
    Bond
32. Who has authored the book titled “Conflicts of
    Interest: My Journey through India’s Green Movement”? – Sunita Narain
33. Who won the 2016 Davis Cup? – Argentina
34. Argentina in November 2016 won its maiden Davis Cup title
    after defeating _____. – Croatia
35. Aditi Ashok is associated with which sports? – Golf
36. Name the Indian boxer who recently bagged a gold in AIBA
    Youth World Championships? – Sachin Singh
37. Sachin Singh is associated with which sports? – Boxing
38. Which of the following film bagged the Golden Peacock award
    for ‘Best film’ at the 47th International Film Festival of India (IFFI)? – Iranian drama film ‘Daughter’
39. Who won the Silver Peacock for the best actor male at the 47th
    International Film Festival of India (IFFI)? – Farhad Aslani
40. The ICFT- UNESCO Gandhi medal was given to _______. – Turkish drama film– ‘Cold of Kalandar’
41. Who was recently announced to receive Legends Award in late
    December, 2016? – MC Mary Kom
42. National Milk Day is observed on ________. – 26 November
43. Name the revolutionary leader of Cuba who recently passed
    away. – Fidel Castro
44. Indian Space Research Organisation recently announced to
    launch how many satellites at once in 2017? – 83
45. Which of the following state recently signed a MoU for
    cultural exchange between two states? – Arunachal
    Pradesh
46. Asia’s first and longest cycle highway was recently
    inaugurated in ________. – Uttar Pradesh
47. Name the Indian-American who was recently appointed to head
    Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services? – Seema Verma

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