Current Affairs -2016 May
(Chapter-08)
141.Which Indian researcher has won the European Materials Research Society’s (E-MRS’s) Young Scientist Award?
(Chapter-08)141.Which Indian researcher has won the European Materials Research Society’s (E-MRS’s) Young Scientist Award?
Nandini
Bhandaru
142. This country hosted the 42nd G7 Summit in May
2016 –
Japan
143.UN Chief
Ban Ki-moon has appointed eminent Mexican diplomat Patricia Espinosa Cantellano
as the head of which office?
UN Framework
Convention on Climate Change (UNFCCC)
144.Name of
first Union Territory to sign 24×7 Power for All document ?
Lakshadweep
145.Which
state government of India has launched the Green Passage scheme for orphan
students?
Odisha
146.This
Indian boxer won the silver medal in 2016 World Boxing Championships in 57kg
category –
Sonia Lather
147.Who has
been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to Romania?
Ramesh
Chandra
148.Indian
Air Force (IAF) is conducting which combat exercises with counterparts in UAE?
Desert
Eagle-II
149.How much
loan amount has been sanctioned by World Bank for Indian solar programme?
$625 million
150. Name the
Veteran TV and film actor who passed away recently and was known for his role
in TV Serial F.I.R.?
Suresh
Chatwal
151.Who has
been awarded for “Distinguished Leadership in Teaching Excellence Award”,
highest award given in teaching in University of Houston’s(US)?
Rupa Iyer
152.The
government and the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) have been working on how to
reduce cash transactions in the economy.Who is the head of this committee?
Neeraj Kumar
Gupta
153.Which
Indian-American student has won the prestigious Intel Foundation Young
Scientist Award ?
Syamantak
Payra
154.Name the
Indian woman author who won the 'Scholastic Asian Book Award' for 32000-word
manuscript "Codex: The Lost Treasure of the Indus".
Aditi
Krishnakumar
155.A two-day
International Buddhist conference to remember the 2,560th birth anniversary of
Lord Buddha began in which country?
Nepal
156.The
Union Government has approved establishment of a National Investment and
Manufacturing Zone (NIMZ) in which state?
Odisha
157.The
world’s largest single rooftop solar power plant has been opened in which state
of India?
Punjab
158.Nine-coach
Spanish train Talgo’s trial run was conducted on which rail route?
Bareilly-Moradabad
route
159.Which
bank has estimated a loss of Rs. 5,380 Crore in the Final Quarter, the biggest
ever quarterly loss in India’s Bank History?
Punjab
National Bank
160.Name the
noted Marathi literary critic who died on 27 May 2016?
RG Jadhav
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