1. Who was was sworn-in as the President of Taiwan?
Ans- Tsai Ing-wen
2. Centre for Environmental Health to assess environmental impact on health launched at which place ?
Ans-New Delhi
3. Who has been awarded Distinguished Leadership in Teaching Excellence Award, University of Houston’s highest teaching award?
Ans- Rupa Iyer
4. Apple Inc opens Development Office at which place ?
Ans- Hyderabad
5. Diwaliben Bhil passes away recently. Who was she ?
Ans- Gujarati folk singer
6. How much loan amount has been sanctioned by World Bank for Indian solar programme?
Ans- $625 million
7. The World’s first Scanning Helium Microscope (SHeM) has been built by which country?
Ans- Australia
8. The 2016 Women Economic Forum (WEF) has been hosted by which country?
Ans-India
9. The 27th series of CORPAT was conducted between the Indian Navy and…….?
Ans- Indonesian Navy
10. Name the Indian Foreign Service (IFS) officer who was appointed as the Ambassador of India to Romania?
Ans- AVS Ramesh Chandra