1.International Day for Monuments and Sites traditionally called World Heritage Day was observed across the world on 18 April 2016 with theme
Ans : ‘The Heritage of Sport’
2. Indian Railway used drones for the first time to inspect the ongoing work on the project on 17 April 2016
Ans : Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) project.
3. Name of the major exercise carried on by Mathura-based Strike 1 corps is in the deserts of Rajasthan to evaluate the capability of the Army to strike deep into enemy territory in an integrated air-land battle environment
Ans : Shatrujeet
4. The first Indian gymnast ever to secure an Olympic berth by garnering a total score of 52.698 points is
Ans : Dipa Karmakar
5. The tennis player who won the 2016 Monte Carlo Masters title is
Ans : Rafael Nadal
6. The country that won the 25th edition of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup held in Ipoh, Malaysia is
Ans : Australia
7. He was appointed as Director General, Fire Services, Civil Defence and Home Guards on 17 Aril 2016
Ans : PC Thakur
8. The veteran Sri Lankan spinner, who retired from T20 and One Day International cricket on 17 April 2016 but continue to play in Test matches
Ans : Rangana Herath
9. The 1982-batch IPS officer who was appointed as the first female Director General of Police (DGP) of Gujarat
Ans : Geeta Johri
10. The driver of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose who opened a bank account at the age of 116 years and is considered to be the oldest human alive is
Ans : Colonel Nizamuddin
11. World's largest wooden Charkha or spinning wheel is proposed to be installed at
Ans : Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
12. The New Development Bank (NDB), formerly referred to as the BRICS Development Bank, on 16 April 2016 approved its first set of loans valued at 811 million US dollars for four BRICS countries namely Brazil, India, China and South Africa to create
Ans : 2370 MW of renewable energy capacity
13. The theme of the 2016 World Haemophilia Day that was observed globally on 17 April 2016 is
Ans : Treatment for all is the vision of all
14. He won 2016 Formula 1 Pirelli Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai International Circuit on 17 April 2016
Ans : Nico Rosberg
15. He was appointed as the High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Mozambique 0n 15 April 2016
Ans : Rudra Gaurav Shresth
16. The name of the supercomputer unveiled by Sikkim Governor on 17 April 2016 at the National Institute of Technology, Sikkim
Ans : Param Kanchenjunga
17. The Delhi government on 14 April 2016 issued a ban of one year over the sale, purchase and storage of all forms of chewable tobacco, including
Ans : "gutkha, pan masala, khaini and zarda", in the national capital
18. The co-founder of Hero Cycles group who passed away on 14 April 2016 is
Ans : Satyanand Munjal
19. The traces of Isotopes of Supernova that were discovered on Moon as per publication in Physics Review Letters journal on 13 April 2016
Ans : 60Fe Iron Isotope
20. India, Afghanistan and Iran on 11 April 2016 finalized draft of the Chabahar Trilateral Agreement on
Ans : Transport and Transit Corridors
Ans : ‘The Heritage of Sport’
2. Indian Railway used drones for the first time to inspect the ongoing work on the project on 17 April 2016
Ans : Dedicated Freight Corridor (DFC) project.
3. Name of the major exercise carried on by Mathura-based Strike 1 corps is in the deserts of Rajasthan to evaluate the capability of the Army to strike deep into enemy territory in an integrated air-land battle environment
Ans : Shatrujeet
4. The first Indian gymnast ever to secure an Olympic berth by garnering a total score of 52.698 points is
Ans : Dipa Karmakar
5. The tennis player who won the 2016 Monte Carlo Masters title is
Ans : Rafael Nadal
6. The country that won the 25th edition of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup held in Ipoh, Malaysia is
Ans : Australia
7. He was appointed as Director General, Fire Services, Civil Defence and Home Guards on 17 Aril 2016
Ans : PC Thakur
8. The veteran Sri Lankan spinner, who retired from T20 and One Day International cricket on 17 April 2016 but continue to play in Test matches
Ans : Rangana Herath
9. The 1982-batch IPS officer who was appointed as the first female Director General of Police (DGP) of Gujarat
Ans : Geeta Johri
10. The driver of Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose who opened a bank account at the age of 116 years and is considered to be the oldest human alive is
Ans : Colonel Nizamuddin
11. World's largest wooden Charkha or spinning wheel is proposed to be installed at
Ans : Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
12. The New Development Bank (NDB), formerly referred to as the BRICS Development Bank, on 16 April 2016 approved its first set of loans valued at 811 million US dollars for four BRICS countries namely Brazil, India, China and South Africa to create
Ans : 2370 MW of renewable energy capacity
13. The theme of the 2016 World Haemophilia Day that was observed globally on 17 April 2016 is
Ans : Treatment for all is the vision of all
14. He won 2016 Formula 1 Pirelli Chinese Grand Prix in Shanghai International Circuit on 17 April 2016
Ans : Nico Rosberg
15. He was appointed as the High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Mozambique 0n 15 April 2016
Ans : Rudra Gaurav Shresth
16. The name of the supercomputer unveiled by Sikkim Governor on 17 April 2016 at the National Institute of Technology, Sikkim
Ans : Param Kanchenjunga
17. The Delhi government on 14 April 2016 issued a ban of one year over the sale, purchase and storage of all forms of chewable tobacco, including
Ans : "gutkha, pan masala, khaini and zarda", in the national capital
18. The co-founder of Hero Cycles group who passed away on 14 April 2016 is
Ans : Satyanand Munjal
19. The traces of Isotopes of Supernova that were discovered on Moon as per publication in Physics Review Letters journal on 13 April 2016
Ans : 60Fe Iron Isotope
20. India, Afghanistan and Iran on 11 April 2016 finalized draft of the Chabahar Trilateral Agreement on
Ans : Transport and Transit Corridors
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