Current Affairs -2016 May
(Chapter-09)
(Chapter-09)
161.What is
the theme of 2016 International Museum Day (IMD)?
Museums and
Cultural Landscapes
162.Name the
discus thrower from India who recently qualified for the Rio Olympics 2016.
Seema Punia
163.State-owned
Bharat Heavy Electricals has successfully commissioned 250 MW thermal unit in
which state of Indian Country?
Maharashtra
164.Google
has won the Java copyright case against which company?
Oracle
165.Who has
been honoured with the 2016 PEN/Allen Foundation Literary Service Award?
J.K. Rowling
166.What was
the theme of the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers 2016 that is
observed annually on 29 May?
Honouring
Our Heroes
167.Ministry
of State for Science & Technology minister indigenously developed fecal
incontinence management system called by which
name?
Qora
168.Sports
Pro magazine recently rated which of the following Indian cricket player as a
bigger brand than Lionel Messi?
Virat Kohli
169. The
World’s first Scanning Helium Microscope (SHeM) has been built by which
country?
Australia
170. Name the
person who won the world's highest marathon on Mount Everest.
Bed Bahadur
Sunuwar
171.In India,
which campaign to curb over the counter use of antibiotics without prescription,
create awareness of danger of taking antibiotics?
Red Line
172.Who has
won the 2016 Millennium Technology Prize becoming the first female winner to do
so?
Frances
Arnold
173.The 2016
Women Economic Forum (WEF) has been hosted by which country?
India (May
16-21, 2016)
174.Name the
first experimental inflatable room attached to the International Space Station
that was successfully deployed by NASA in May 2016.
Bigelow
Expandable Activity Module (BEAM)
175.Who
headed a team of Six Indian Army mountaineers climbed the summit of Mount
Everest considered one of the toughest trail marathons in the world?
Ranveer
Jamwal
176.Which
Fast Patrol Vessels (FPV) has been launched by the Indian Coast Guard on 26 May
2016?
Arush
177.Who is
the newly elected President of Board of Control for Cricket in India ( BCCI)?
Anurag
Thakur
178.Who was
appointed as the head coach of Indian Cricket team for Zimbabwe tour on 26 May
2016?
Sanjay
Bangar
179.Indian
Origin Philip Abraham elected Deputy Mayor of which country city to become the
Mayor for the following year?
UK
180.Who has
taken over as the new commandant of prestigious Indian Military Academy (IMA)?
Lt General S
K Saini
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