Current Affairs -2016 May
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21.Who
is the author of the book “The Great Swindle”?
Pierre
Lemaitre
22.What
is the name of Shashi Kapoor’s Biography that released recently-
‘Shashi
Kapoor – the Householder, the Star’
23.India
has secured _______ position in the 2016 Foreign Direct Investment Confidence
Index.
7.5
per cent
24.Which
Mobile Wallet Company has partnered with Wipro for the implementation of
technology solutions for the former’s proposed payment bank?
Paytm
25.Union
Government has announced that currently ___ Indian satellites are operational
in the space.
34
26.Which
court upheld cow slaughter ban in Maharashtra and decriminalized the beef
possession on 6 May 2016?
Bombay
High Court
27.The
2016 World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) prize in e-Agriculture
category has been won by which state of India?
Andhra
Pradesh
28.Which
bank signs MoU with BRICS’s New Development Bank
ICICI
Bank
29.The
meeting of South Asia Initiative to End Violence against Children (SAIEVAC)
began in which Indian city on 9 May 2016?
New
Delhi
30.Which
football club has won the 2016 English Premier League (EPL)?
Leicester
City
31.Indian
boxer who recorded his 5th consecutive victory in Professional Boxing?
Vijender
Singh
32.Name
the leader who was re-elected as Prime Minister of Ireland on 6 May 2016.
Enda
Kenny
33.Who
is the newly appointed chairperson of National Statistical Commission (NSC)?
Radha
Binod Barman
34.2016
Commonwealth Short Story Prize for Asia Region won by
Parashar
Kulkarni
35.Who
has been appointed as Executive Secretary of the United Nations Framework
Convention on Climate Change?
Espinosa
Cantellano
36.Who
won Russian Grand Prix 2016?
Nico
Rosberg
37.Name
the first Muslim Mayor of London who assumed the office on 9 May 2016.
Sadiq
Khan
38.NASSCOM
inks MoU with whom to develop a product design initiative
Facebook
39.Who
Launched Portal for Contract Labour Payment Management System?
Shri
Piyush Goyal
40.
From which country Reliance Power has received approval for the first phase of
a 3,000 MW Liquefied Natural Gas (LNG)-based power plant?
Bangladesh
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