• The only Indian to figure in the Forbes Money Masters: Most Powerful People in the Financial World list is
Ans : Uday Kotak, CEO Kotak Mahindra Bank
• He was unanimously elected as the Chairman of the International Cricket Council (ICC) by the Board on 12 May 2016
Ans : Shashank Manohar
• The two Harbour Defence Systems to enhance the Navy's surveillance capability and response to security threats were commissioned at Vizag on 11 May 2016
Ans : IUHDSS & MWDC
• The law that got President of India’s assent on transfer of captive mines without auction on 8 May 2016
Ans : Mines and Minerals (Development and Regulation) Amendment Act, 2016
• She is the captain of Indian women hockey team and was recommended by Hockey India for Arjuna Award
Ans : Ritu Rani
• He was the member of Indian hockey team that won the gold at 1980 Moscow Olympic Games and was recommended for Major Dhyanchand Lifetime Achievement Award by Hockey India
Ans : Sylvanus Dung Dung
• The Parliamentary Committee that recommended an authority on Ganga Rejuvenation with Prime Minister as its head on 11 May 2016
Ans : Estimates Committee of Parliament
• The community in the western part of India which has the roots of Jewish as per the study from Tel Aviv University that was published on 10 May 2016
Ans : Bene Israel
• A group of scientists unearthed a fragment of the world’s oldest known ground edge axe in
Ans : Australia
• The Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Bill 2016 incorporates recommendation of the Joint Parliamentary Committee headed by
Ans : Bhupender Yadav
• The book titled Chaos and Caliphate: Jihadis and the West in the Struggle for the Middle East is authored by
Ans : Patrick Cockburn
• The International Cricket Council lifted the provisional suspension on this Sri Lankan circketer
Ans : Kusal Perera
• The famous West Indian commentator who died on 11 May 2016 in Barbados is
Ans : Tony Cozier
• He will head the Group of Ministers (GoM) set up to recommend if the Pune-based drug maker, Hindustan Antibiotics Ltd., can be shut down
Ans : Arun Jaitley
• The Uttar Pradesh government on 11 May 2016 gave its nod to develop nearly 200-km long bicycle highway from
Ans : Taj Mahal of Agra to the lion safari in Etawah
• England’s women cricket team captain, who on 11 May 2016 announced her retirement from international cricket
Ans : Charlotte Edwards
• Number of drug formulations on which the ceiling price was fixed by National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority on 11 May 2016
Ans : 54
• Golden State Warriors guard who on 10 May 2016 was named the NBA’s Most Valuable Player for the second straight year
Ans : Stephen Curry
• The government of Nagaland and National Stock Exchange on 11 May 2016 launched a program to inculcate financial understanding among
Ans : Students of the State
• A special court in Pakistan on 11 May 2016 declared former president, an absconder in an ongoing treason case
Ans : Pervez Musharraf
• Gujarat Chief Minister Anandiben Patel on 11 May 2016 inaugurated the Center of Perishable Cargo complex at
Ans : Ahmedabad Airport
• Report of the financial institution says that bribery and corruption cost the world economy as much as 2 trillion dollars every year
Ans : International Monetary Fund
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