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Q591.

Which Indian private sector bank have become the first private sector bank in India to cross Rs. 1 lakh crore mark in mortgage disbursal at a growth rate at 25% ?

1)	ICICI Bank	2)	HDFC Bank
3)	Federal Bank	4)	South Indian Bank
5)	None of these

Q592.

India's largest Insurance company Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC) launched “Jeevan  Shikhar" , a closed-ended plan which has been offered for sale by LIC from 11 January,2016  till 31 March 2016. The plan is available from ages --------.

1)	5 - 40 years	2)	6 - 45 years
3)	12 - 50 years	4)	12 - 60 years
5)	None of these

Q593.

Which cricketer became the fastest player to register 24 hundreds and pile up 7,000 runs in one-day international cricket history ?

1)	AB de Villers	2)	Hasim Amla
3)	Virat Kohli	4)	Steve Smith
5)	Joe Root

Q594.

Northern India’s first permanent exhibition on nuclear power  ‘Hall of Nuclear Power’, recently inaugurated on 16 January 2016 at ----------.

1)	Silchar	2)	Guwahati
3)	Dibrugargh	4)	New Delhi
5)	None of these

Q595.

The Union cabinet has approved to set- up of an empowered committee of secretaries to devise a process for the implementation of the 7th Central Pay Commission (CPC) recommendations. Who will head this committee ?

1)	Y.V.Reddy	2)	D.K.Jain
3)	P.K. Sinha	4)	Vijay Kelkar
5)	None of these

Q596.

Senior IAS officer Sailesh has been appointed as Registrar General and Census Commissioner  (RGCC) of India by Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) headed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi.The department is under the ministry of --------- .

1)	Union Ministry of Home Affairs	2)	Union Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs
3)	Union Ministry of Health and Education Affairs	4)	Union Ministry of Human Resource Development
5)	None of these

Q597.

Which state has become the first State in India to introduce compulsory gender education at the graduate level ?

1)	Andhra Pradesh	2)	Kerala
3)	Telangana	4)	Assam
5)	None of these

Q598.

British artist David Bowie who passed away, recently at the age of 69. He was associated with the field of ----- .

1)	Singing	2)	Art
3)	Sports	4)	Writing
5)	None of these

Q599.

Who is the founder of the scam ridden non-banking finance company PACL Limited,recently arrested by  the CBI for cheating investors over Rs. 45,000 crore ?

1)	Rajpreet Singh	2)	Kulwinder Kaur
3)	Nirmal Singh Bhangoo	4)	Gurpartap Singh
5)	None of these

Q600.

Recently, scientists  of the Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes (CIRB) have successfully produced a cloned buffalo offspring named ‘Cirb Gaurav’. Where is the Central Institute for Research on Buffaloes (CIRB) is located ?

1)	Derhadun	2)	Hisar
3)	Nagpur	4)	Mumbai
5)	None of these