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Current Affairs - February 2016

Who has been chosen for the Prestigious Bharat Ratna Pandit Bhimsen Joshi Classical music Award for 2015-2016 ?

Answer: Sarangi maestro Pandit Ram Narayan

Who was selected for the prestigious SASTRA Ramanujan Prize 2015 recently ?
Answer: Jacob Tsimerman

The Turbulent Tears 1980 - 1996 : President Pranab Mukherjee

Making India Awesome: Chetan Bhagat

A Strangeness in my mind: Orhan Pamuk

Name the former deputy governor of RBI besides economist died recently in Mumbai ?
Answer: S S Tarapore

Congress veteran Balram Jakhar died recently was a former governor of which state in India ?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh

Name the famous veteran Urdu fiction Writer and poet who died recently in Lahor ?
Answer: Intizar Hussain

Who won the women's singles title of the 2016 Syad Modi International Badminton championship recently ?
Answer: Sung Ji Hyun

Who won the men's singles of the 2016 Syad Modi International Badminton championship recently ?
Answer: Kidmambi Srikanth 

Who won the 2016 Australian Open women's singles tennis title recently ?
Answer: Angelique Kerber

In which city the 18th Asian Games will be held from August 18 to September 2,2018 ?
Answer: Tokyo(Japan)

Which country will host the 1st ever Asia Cup in T20 format starting from 24th February 2016 ?
Answer: Bangladesh

World Aquatics championship 2021 will hosted by which country ?
Answer: Fukuoka(Japan)

World Cancer Day was celebrated on 4th February.What was the theme for this year ?
Answer: We can . I Can

SBI launched a mobile wallet apps.Name this apps ?
Answer: Buddy

The counter terrorism index was held recently in which city ?
Answer: Jaipur

Name the vaccine developed by Bharat Biotech to fight the mosquito borne "Zika" virus ?
Answer; Zikavac

Vice president Hamid Ansari recently visited to country.Name the two country ?
Answer: Thailand and Brunai

Which Government scheme recently completed 10 years on 2nd February 2016?
Answer: Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA)

Which country recently granted license to use gene editing techniques on human embryos ?
Answer: United Kingdom

India's first underwater restaurant was opened in which city ?
Answer: Ahmedabad

Name the Indian who has been appointed as Vice-president and chief investment officer of the newly created Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) ?

Answer: D J Pandian

Was appointed as the new secretary of the Drinking water and Sanitation Department ?
Answer: Parameshwaran Iyer

Who was recently appointed as India's new ambassador to Mexico ?

Answer: Muktesh Kumar Pardeshi

The Government has appointed P Harish as India's next Ambassador to which country ?

Answer: Vietnam

In Tamilnadu, Island Express Train from Kanyakumari to Bangalore derailed on 5th February 2016 in which District ?
Answer: Natrampalli (Villore District)

What was the theme of the "World Wetlands Day " that was observed on 2nd February 2016 ?
Answer: Wetlands for out Future - Sustainable Livelihoods

Union Telecom minister Ravi Shankar Prasad recently released a Rs. 5 postal stamp in honor of which Indian Emperor ?
Answer: Ashoka

India has gifted its former Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship "Voraha" to which Country ?
Answer: Srilanka

Which bank recently launched mCASH facility for its customers ?
Answer: SBI

Finance Minister Arun Jaitley inaugurate 6000 tonnes new bank note papers to which note printing mill ?
Answer: Hashanhabad

Which company overtook "Apple" to become the highest valued company in the world recently ?
Answer: Alphabet the parent company of Google

In which state in India the Union Government's Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) board has given approval to set up India's First Defense Industrial Park ?
Answer: Ottapalam (Kerala)

Which Indian multinational IT Firm rated as the world's most powerful brand in Information Technology Services in the Brand Finance's 2016 annual report ?
Answer: Tata Consultancy Service (TCS)

Which country topped the global Conference Index for the fourth quarter of 2016 in a row as per research agency "Nielsen" ?
Answer: India

World Health Organization (WHO)declared which virus as a global health emergency ?
Answer: Zika

The 12 Pacific Rim Countries recently signed a Trans - Pacific - Partnership (TPP) agreement in which country recently ?
Answer: Auckland (New Zealand)

Name the city where the 4 day International Fleet Review began recently ?
Answer: Visakhapatnam

Who was appointed as the first woman head of Indian Cost Accounting Service recently ?

Answer: Aruna Sethi

Who was appointed as the head of Mission and Force Commander of the United Nations Disengagement Observer Force (UNDOF) recently ?

Answer: Jai Shankar Menon

The Union Government recently appointed Jai Kumar  Garg as Managing Director  and CEO of which public sector Bank ?
Answer: Corporation Bank

Who was appointed as the chief Justice of Gujarat High Court  recently ?
Answer:Ramayyagari Subhash Reddy

Who was appointed as a member of newly constituted Anti-Corruption Unit Oversight Group by the ICC?
Answer:Rahul Dravid

Who was appointed as the new chief of  Google's Internet Search Business ?

Answer: John Giannandre

Which Organization recently received Miniratna Status II on 1st February 2016 ?

Answer: Hospital Services Consultancy Corporation Ltd. (HSCC)

The 18th National  e-Governance Award was given to ___________ ?

Answer: IRCTC's New Next Generation e-ticketing system

Which Indian film recently bagged the Best First Foreign Film award conferred by the French Syndicate of Cinema Critics 2016(FSCC) ?
Answer: Titli

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