• The Indian shooter who was named as the goodwill ambassador of India's Olympic contingent is Ans : Abhinav Bindra
• The former Jana Sangh President who died on 2 May 2016 in New Delhi is
Ans : Balraj Madhok
• The state government that launched Adi Praman, a web-based application for tribal caste validity certificate is
Ans : Maharashtra
• The former KPMG Director who was appointed Senior Vice President - Strategy & New Business Initiatives of Housing.com is
Ans : Dilip Tuli
• The German Formula 1 Mercedes Driver who won the 2016 Russian Grand Prix is
Ans : Nico Rosberg
• The IISc professor who was elected as the Fellow of the Royal Society for 2016 is
Ans : Sriram Ramaswamy
• The theme of the International Labour Day that was celebrated on 1 May 2016
Ans : Celebrating the international labour movement
• The scheme that was launched by PM Modi on 1 May 2016 to provide cooking gas connections to five crore below-poverty-line beneficiaries over the next three years
Ans : Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana
• India and Papua New Guinea on 29 April 2016 signed four agreements/MoUs during the official visit of
Ans : President Pranab Mukhrejee to Papua New Guinea
• India on 1 May 2016 signed an Air Services Agreement paving the way for introduction of direct flights between the two countries with
Ans : New Zealand
• High Court of a state on 30 April 2016 termed reservation in promotions in the state as unconstitutional
Ans : Madhya Pradesh
• Indian team on 1 May 2016 bagged one silver and two bronze medals at Archery World Cup at
Ans : Yuanshen Stadium in Shanghai
• Indian shooters bagged three gold medals and a bronze, on 1 May 2016, the opening day of the ISSF Junior World Cup in
Ans : Suhl, Germany
• An Indian-American journalist who was felicitated with a prestigious with Edgar A. Poe award on 1 May 2016 by US President Barack Obama
Ans : Neela Banerjee
• The state that launched the Chandranna Bima Yojana, an insurance scheme for the working class people on the occasion of May Day
Ans : Andhra Pradesh
• The first of the Scorpene class submarines that went to sea for the first time under its own propulsion for the first sea trial, off the Mumbai coast on 1 May 2016
Ans : Kalvari
• This month was declared as Autism Awareness Month by the Union Government
Ans : April
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