• The senior IPS officer who was appointed the Chief of Bureau of Civil Aviation Security is
Ans : Kumar Rajesh Chandra
• He headed the Committee on Yoga Education in Universities which recommended seven programmes for implementation in universities
Ans : H.R. Nagendra
• Minister of Railways Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu dedicated to the nation a high speed Wi-Fi hotspot at the three Railway Stations namely
Ans : Vijayawada, Kachiguda and Raipur
• The three countries that agreed to conduct coordinated sea patrols and establish a hotline to combat piracy and kidnappings are
Ans : Indonesia, Malaysia and the Philippines
• He will assume the charge as the 23rd Chief of the Naval Staff and 21st as an Indian naval chief on 31 May 2016
Ans : Vice Admiral Sunil Lanba
• The fifth off-shore patrol vessels (OPVs) of the Indian Coast Guard that was launched on by Goa-based defence shipyard, Goa Shipyard Limited (GSL)
Ans : ICGS Shaurya
• He headed the Joint Parliamentary Committee on the Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code Bill 2016 that was passed by the Lok Sabha on 5 May 2016
Ans : Bhupender Yadav
• A province in Western Canada where a state of emergency was declared due to a massive wildfire that destroyed several of homes is
Ans : Alberta
• Indian auhor, Parashar Kulkarni, was conferred with the Commonwealth Short Story Prize for 2016, for the Asia region for his fiction
Ans : 'Cow and Company'
• The IPS officer of Delhi Police who was appointed as new Director General (DG) of Tihar
Ans : Sudhir Yadav
• Country that is set to print its own version of the US dollar in order to ease a cash shortage in the country
Ans : Zimbabwe
• State whose Health Minister announced that the state government would enact State Sports Council Act
Ans : Haryana
• As per report a draft legislation proposed by the Narendra Modi government says that those acquiring geospatial imagery of India without permission may end up paying a fine of up to
Ans : 100 crore rupees besides a 7-year jail term
• Brazil’s Lower House Speaker who was suspended by Brazil's top court from his mandate, following a request by the country's Attorney General is
Ans : Eduardo Cunha
• The President of India conferred the awards to the companies from various sectors for promoting exports during the year 2015-16
Ans : Niryat Shree and Niryat Bandhu Awards
• The Social networking site with which NASSCOM signed a partnership agreement to build a product design initiative in India
Ans : Facebook
• The IT Company’s proposal to set up an IT/ITeS special economic zone in Bengaluru was approved by Union government
Ans : Infosys
• The caves that were in news in the first week of May 2016 for revealing the India-China Buddhist link
Ans : Mogao caves
• The strain of bacteria that was found to inject into mosquitoes to curb the their ability to transmit Zika virus, by the Brazilian researchers is known as
Ans : Wolbachia
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