Latest Current Affairs -2016

Q.1.AS per Union Budget 2015-2016,New IIM was yet to be launched in which of the below two states ?

Options
a.Rajasthan & Kerala
b.Karnataka & Maharastra
c.Jammu & kashmir & Andhra Pardesh
d.Bihar & west Bangal

Ans.b ( Jammu & kashmir & Andhra Pardesh)




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Q.2 As per Union Budget 2015-2016 , Service Tax will be increased to ........
Options
a.16%
b.14%
c.13%
d.15%

Ans.b (14%)

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Q.3 How much amount was allotted in Union Budget 2015-2016 for Infrastructure Sector?
Options
a.Rs.70000 Cr.
b.Rs.75000 Cr.
c.Rs.50000 Cr.
d.Rs.40000 Cr.

Ans.b (70000 Cr.)

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Q.4 What is the name of the new pension scheme in which Government will contribute 50% of Premium per year?
Options
a.Atal Pension Yojana
b.Suraksha Pension Yojana
c.Mera Pension Yojana
d.Aadhras Pension Yojana

Ans.a (Atal Pension Yojana)
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Q.5 Government has planned to provide "On Arrival Visa " for ......countries ?
Options
a.150
b.160
c.155
d.165

Ans.a (150)
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Q.6 Where was the New IIT was planned to be launched as per Union Budget 2015-2016 ?
Options
a.west Bangal
b.Manipur
c.Karnataka
d.Jharkand

Ans.c (Karnataka )

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Q.7 Among the following which are the two new programs that launched in the Union Budget 2015-2016?
options
a.MAM & VST
b.JST & GAM
c.GST & JAM
d.KTO & VIT

Ans.c (GST & JAM)

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Q.8 How many Ultra Mega Power projects were planned to be constructed with capacity of each 4000MW?
Options
a.8
b.9
c.5
d.7

Ans.c (5)

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Q.9 Name the bank which was launched to  encourage the first generation SC/ST entrepreneuurs?
Options
a.MUNDRA Bank
b.DENA Bank
C.Ratnakar Bank
d.Development Credit Bank

Ans.a(MUNDRA Bank)

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Q.10 A University for Disablity Studies was to be  started at .......
Options
a.Andra Pardesh
b.Kerala
c.Punjab
D.Maharashtra

Ans.b(Kerala)

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Q.11 How much amount was alloted for Defense?
Options
a.Rs.246726 Cr.
b.Rs.210586 Cr.
c.Rs.334698 Cr.
d.Rs.356265 Cr.

Ans.a (Rs.246726 Cr.)

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Q.12 How much fund was alloted for Electric Cars Production?
Options
a.Rs.110 Cr.
b.Rs.80 Cr.
c.Rs.95 Cr.
d.Rs.75 Cr.

Ans.d (Rs.75 Cr.)

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Q.13 Among the following states ,where the new AIIMS is not planned to set up?
Options
a.Himachal Pardesh
b.Tamilnadu
c.Assam
d.Manipur

Ans.d (Manipur)
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Q.14 As per Union Budget 2015-2016,How many of the Secondary schools  will be upgraded?
Options
a.70000
b.80000
c.90000
d.60000

Ans.b (80000)