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Current Affairs Questions on 18th, 19th July 2016 :
“The Great India Run” India’s first multi-city marathon has started from which city of India?
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Ahmedabad
D. Jaipur
Answer: A
Explanation: India’s first multi-city marathon “The Great India Run” has started from New Delhi on July 17, 2016. The run will pass through Uttar Pradesh, Delhi, Haryana, Rajasthan, Gujarat, Dadra and Nagar Haveli and will end at Mumbai in Maharashtra on August 6, 2016. . Check Detail EXPLANATION at INDIA GK Mobile App.
Which of the following states are the first states in India where Integrated Criminal Justice System (ICJS) will be launched?
A. Punjab and Haryana
B. Telangana and Andhra Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh and Chhattisgarh
D. Bihar and Jharkhand
Answer: B
Explanation: Telangana and Andhra Pradesh are the first states in India where Integrated Criminal Justice System (ICJS) will be launched. . Check Detail EXPLANATION at INDIA GK Mobile App.
Who is appointed New Chief Economist of World Bank in July 2016?
A. Raghuram Rajan
B. Justin Yifu Lin
C. Nicholas H Stern
D. Paul Romer
Answer: D
Explanation: World Bank on 18th July confirmed New York University economics professor Paul Romer as its next chief economist, bringing in a prominent voice advocating for investment in human capital and innovation. Romer, 60, will replace Kaushik Basu, a former Indian government economics adviser who is retiring. . Check Detail EXPLANATION at INDIA GK Mobile App.
Which among following site is/are from India added in UNESCO’s World Heritage sites in July 2016 ?
A. Capitol Complex,Chandigarh
B. Khangchendzonga National Park
C. Nalanda University
D. All of above
Answer: D
Explanation: 3 Indian locations including Nalanda Mahavihara has made it to the list of World Heritage Sites recognised by UNESCO. The latest inclusion takes the total tally of UNESCO recognised World Heritage Sites in India to 35. In a first, after including Nalanda University, UNESCO has also listed Chandigarh's Capitol Complex and Sikkim's Khangchendzonga National Park that includes world's third highest peak Mount Khangchendzonga among its World Heritage Sites. . Check Detail EXPLANATION at INDIA GK Mobile App.
Mubarak Begum, who passed away on 19th July was a ....... ?
A. Politician
B. Singer
C. Sportsperson
D. Scientist
Answer: B
Explanation: Legendary Singer Mubarak Begum passed away at her residence in suburban Jogeshwari in Mumbai after a prolonged illness on 19th July, She was 80. Mubarak Begum is remembered for singing scores of songs, duets and ghazals for Bollywood, mainly during the 1950s-1970s. Check Detail EXPLANATION at INDIA GK Mobile App.
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