HSSC CLERK EXAM (11.12.2016) (Shift-I)

61. Compaign to boycott which country products gains momentum in India now a days,

(1) Japan
(2) U.S.A.
(3) China
(4) Switzerland

Correct Answer: (3) China

Solution:Today the compaign for the boycott of chinese goods is in full swing due to IndiaChina relationship. The boycott of chinese goods is being motivated by social media and another groups.

62. Which country won Kabbadi world cup 2016

(1) Iran
(2) Iraq
(3) India
(4) Argentina

Correct Answer: (3) India

Solution:India has won the Kabbadi world cup 2016, title. India defeated Iran 38-29 in the final. India has won the Kabbadi world cup title for the fourth consecutive time and defeated Iran in the third world cup final.

63. Who is appointed as the new RBI governor?

(1) Urjit Patel
(2) Urjit Singh
(3) Raghu Ranjan
(4) Upendra Shah

Correct Answer: (1) Urjit Patel

Solution:Urjit Patel was appointed as the governor of RBI at that time. The current RBI governor is Shaktikant Das, who took the charge in December 2018.

64. Who was contested against Hillary clinton for US presidential election 2016

(1) Donald Trump
(2) Bill clinton
(3) George Bush
(4) Edwin Trump

Correct Answer: (1) Donald Trump

Solution:Donald Trump was the republican candidate against Hillary clinton for USA presidential election 2016.

65. Who is the first India captain to hit two 'double century' in the history of test cricket.

(1) Virat Kohli
(2) M.S. Dhoni
(3) Sachin Tendulkar
(4) Sunil Gavaskar

Correct Answer: (1) Virat Kohli

Solution:Virat Kohli is the first Indian captain in the history of test cricket to score two consecutive double century.

66. Who won the 2016 Nobel prize in literature

(1) Bob Dylan
(2) Bobby Deol
(3) A.R. Rehman
(4) David Trump

Correct Answer: (1) Bob Dylan

Solution:BobDylon won Nobel prize in literature in 2016. Peter Handke has been given the Nobel Prize in literature for the year 2019.

67. Who has recieved the A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Award for the year 2016 for meritorious services in the higher education department of Tamil Nadu.

(1) P. Shanmaugam
(2) B. Srinivasan
(3) D. Devanathan
(4) C. Sadhasivam

Correct Answer: (1) P. Shanmaugam

Solution:P. Shanmugam received Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam award for the year 2016. The chairman of ISRO K Siwan has been awarded with this award in year 2019.

68. What is the name of the video chatting application introduced for android and ICS users by google.)

(1) Dos
(2) Dus
(3) Dub
(4) Duo

Correct Answer: (4) Duo

Solution:Google has started a video chatting application Google Duo for android and ICS users. Google has released it world wide in the year 2016.

69. Which Bill approved by the union cabinet on August 24, 2016 to prohibit including sale and purchase of human embryo and gametes.

(1) Child protection Bill, 2016
(2) Pregnancy Assistance Bill, 2016
(3) Water Regulation Bill, 2016
(4) Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2016

Correct Answer: (4) Surrogacy (Regulation) Bill, 2016

Solution:The union cabinet has approved the surrogacy (Regulation) Bill 2016 which would provide the right of surrogacy for the Indian citizen. It prohibits such right for the NRI's and OCI's.

70. Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi was born in which of the following district?

(1) Gandhinagar
(2) Mahesana
(3) Rajkot
(4) Bhavnagar

Correct Answer: (2) Mahesana

Solution:PM Narendra Modi was born on 17th September, 1950 at Vadnagar in Mehsana district of Gujrat.