Current Affairs -2016 August (Chapter-04)

Current Affairs -2016 August
(Chapter-04)

46.What is the name of the frozen nutritional dessert developed by CSIR- Central Food Technological Research Institute (CSIR-CFTRI) Mysuru?

Nutrice

47. Limbo skater Om Swaroop Gowda has made the Guinness World Record for longest distance limbo skating under the cars. He belongs to which state?

Karnataka

48.Who has been appointed as the new President of Microsoft India?

Anant Maheshwari

49.The book “India Rising: Fresh Hope, New Fears” has been authored by whom?

Ravi Velloor

50.Geologists have found the first evidence for China's Great Flood, a 4000-year-old disaster that led to birth of the Xia dynasty and modern Chinese civilization. The flood occurred on which river?

Yellow River

51.Who will be honoured with the Lifetime Achievement award at the 2016 Goa State Film Festival?

N Chandra

52.Union Cabinet has recently sanctioned Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Bill, 2016. When was Motor Vehicles Act established?

1988

53.Which State government has sought a 10-year extension of the North East Industrial Promotion Policy (NEIPP) from the Centre?

Assam

54.The book “Until the Lions: Echoes from the Mahabharata” has been authored by whom?

Karthika Nair

55.Who is selected for Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award

Shubha Mudgal

56.Name the Indian wrestler who has been allowed to participate in the Rio Olympics after getting clearance from UWW? 

Narsingh Yadav

57.What is the name of special train recently launched by Indian Railways for car freight which runs from Gurgaon to Nidvanda?

Auto Express

58.Who will lead the Indian delegation for the General Debate of the 71st session of the United Nations General Assembly?

Sushma Swaraj

59.Name the youngest athlete at Rio 2016?

Richard Beren

60.Jade Rabbit lunar rover was which country’s lunar rover?

China
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