Current Affairs -2016 April
(Chapter-04)
(Chapter-04)
57. First Indian woman gymnast to seal Olympics berth.
Answer: Dipa Karmakar
58. The 2016 Asia Ministerial Conference on Tiger
Conservation is to be held in which city of India?
Answer: New Delhi
59. Which country signed pact on Ganga Rejuvenation ?
Answer: Germany
60. Which of the following has broken the world record of
longest dance performance by continuously dancing for 123 hours and 30 minutes?
Answer: Soni Chaurasiya
61. The country which has won the Sultan Azlan Shah hockey
tournament for the 9th time defeating India in the finals
Answer: Australia
62. Who has been crowned as the FBB Femina Miss India
World 2016?
Answer: Priyadarshini Chatterjee
63. What is the new name of Gurgaon
Answer: Gurugram
64. The British boxer who has won the IBF World
Heavyweight title defeating Charles Martin of the United States
Answer: Anthony Joshua
65. Who will receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Film
Foundation’s Best Actress of the Year award 2016?
Answer: Priyanka Chopra
66.Which government department to launch payment bank ?
Answer: India Post
67. The temple in Kollam district of Kerala at which a
fireworks mishap killed over a 100 people and injured hundreds of other people
Answer: Puttingal Temple (Paravur)
68. Who has won
the 2016 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize?
Answer: Khadija Ismayilova
69. Name of Former Indian Army Chief General conferred
with the highest French civilian distinction, Officer of the Legion of Honour ?
Answer: JJ Singh
70. Veenu Paliwal, who has been recently passed away was
related to which of the field?
Answer: Biking (India’s top and first woman biker died in a road
accident in Vidisha district of Madhya Pradesh.)
71. Which of the following institutes has won the
National Intellectual Property (IP) Award 2016?
Answer: Indian Institute of Technology (IIT), Kharagpur
72. Which of the
Airbase renamed after former IAF chief Arjan Singh?
Answer: Panagarh AFS
73. The train from Amritsar to New Delhi which has become
the first train in India to be fitted with CCTV Surveillance Cameras
Answer: Shan-e-Punjab Express
74. Which state government has recently launched “Food
Entitlement Scheme”?
Answer: Jammu and Kashmir
75. Which state government has launched the Bhimrao
Ambedkar Awas Yojana for widows on the 125th birth anniversary of B R Ambedkar?
Answer: Jharkhand
76. Union Government has designated which of the
following as the Director General (DG) in the Bureau of Police Research &
Development (BPR&D)?
Answer:Meeran Borwankar
77. The five-time World Chess champion who has been
chosen to be honoured with the Hridaynath Mangeshkar Award
Answer: Vishwanathan Anand
78. Who has been chosen for 2015 Saraswati Samman?
Answer: Padma Sachdev
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Answer: Padma Sachdev
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