Current Affairs -2016 March (Chapter-07)
141. Who is the author of the book titled “Gandhi: An Illustrated
Biography”?
142. Which state becomes the first one to launch injectable
contraceptive?
Answer: Haryana
143. The World Tuberculosis Day is observed on which date?
Answer: March 24
144. She won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress at age
of 16 for her role as Helen Keller in The Miracle Worker. She died on 29 March
2016. Name the actress.
Answer: Patty Duke
145. The
Dutch footballer, winner of Ballon d'Or in 1971, 1973 and 1974 and one of the
most famous exponents of the football philosophy known as Total Football, who
passed away on 24 March
Answer: Johan
Cruyff
146. The
International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed on
which date?
Answer: March
21
147. ........
won the Dhruv Batra Player of the Year award for men and women, respectively,
at the 2016 Hockey India second annual awards in Bengaluru on Saturday.
Answer: PR
Sreejesh and Deepika
148. The
Gadanki Ionospheric Radar Interferometer (GIRI) has been recently established
in which city of India?
Answer: Tirupati
149. Name the former President of the University of Southern
California who passed away on 29 March 2016.
Answer: Steven Sample
150. BeiDou navigation satellite is associated
with which country?
Answer: China
151. Who has been chosen for CV Kunhiraman
Literary Prize, recently?
Answer: M
Sukumaran
152. Johan Cruyff, who died recently, was a
football legend of which country?
Answer: Netherlands
153. Who has won the 2016 Major Dhyan Chand
Lifetime Achievement Award?
Answer: Shankar
Laxman
154. The International Day of Remembrance for the
Victims of Slavery and the Transatlantic Slave Trade is observed on
___________.
Answer: March
25
155. In which city the 13th
India-EU Summit was held on 30 March 2016?
Answer: Brussels
156. Name the winner of Best actress award at the 63rd National
Film Award.
Answer: Kangana Ranaut (Movie:Tanu Weds Manu Returns)
157. The British mathematician who has been awarded the Abel Prize
2016 by the Norwegian Academy of Letters and Science for his solution to
Fermat’s last theorem
Answer: Sir Andrew Wiles
158. Who has won the 2016 Swiss Open Grand Prix Gold badminton
Men’s Singles tournament?
Answer: HS Prannoy
159. What is the theme of the 2016 World Down syndrome Day?
Answer: My friends, My Community
160. Which high court on 30
March 2016 ruled in favour of entry of women into temples?
Answer: Bombay High Court
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