Current Affairs May 2016 - Online Quiz

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Q 1 - The Red Line Campaign was recently launched by which of the following countries____?

Answer : A

Q 2 - The Commonwealth Short Story Prize for 2016, for the Asia region has been conferred to which of the following authors___?

A - Parashar Kulkarni

B - Faraaz Mahomed

C - Lance Dowrich

D - Tina Makereti

Answer : A

Q 3 - The prestigious literary prize ‘Yugkavi Siddhicharan Prize’ has been conferred by the Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli to which of the following famous personalities?

A - Prime Minister Narendra Modi

B - Actor Amitabh Bacchhan

C - Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Chamling

D - Singer A.R. Rehman

Answer : C

Q 4 - World Cities Report 2016, Urbanization and Development: Emerging Futures, a report on sustainable urban development, is released by______?

Answer : C

Q 5 - World Migratory Day was observed across the world on ________?

Answer : A

Q 6 - William Schallert who passed away on 8 May 2016 was a famous ________?

Answer : A

Q 7 - The Union Cabinet on 20 May 2016 approved an ordinance to exempt the State boards from the purview of (NEET) for one year. NEET stands for ___________?

A - National Eligibility-cum-Entrance Test

B - National Eligibility Educational Test

C - National Environmental-cum-Entrance Test

D - National Ecological-cum-Environmental Test

Answer : A

Q 8 - The State Government that has set a target to dig about 50,000 small ponds in the next two-and-a-half years all over the state, is ______________?