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1- The first real king of Sultanate was Iltutmish
2- The motto of the Election Commission of India (ECI) for year 2016 is ‘No voter to be left behind’.
3-The approximate equatorial circumference of the earth is 40,000 km
4-Sweden, European Union country has its own currency and has not switched over to Euro
5- Who is the exponent of the theory of economic drain of India during the British rule ? – Dadabhai Naoroji
6- NITI Aayog on July 19,2016 has partnered with technical giant Intel India to set up Atal Tinkering Labs (ATLs) in India
7-Rohit Khandelwal has become the first-ever Indian to won the Mr. World title
8-Paul Romer has been appointed as the new Chief Economist and Senior Vice- President of the World Bank (WB) on July 18, 2016
9- Guruprasad Mohapatra has been appointed as the new chairman of Airports Authority of India (AAI) on July 19, 2016.
10- Tamil Nadu State Government on July 18, 2016 has launched the free bus pass scheme for school and college students for the year 2016-17
11- Himachal Pradesh state electricity board has won the champion trophy in the 2016 All India Electricity Board Kabaddi tournament held at Tiruchirapalli in Tamil Nadu
12-Dipika Pallikal has won the 2016 Women’s Senior National Squash Championship
13-Didi Akinyelure, who has won the 2016 BBC World News Komla Dumor Award, is a journalist of Nigeria.
14-Puducherry Union Territory (UT) of India will form ‘Swach Bal Senas’ to build it as a garbage-free union territory
15-Vijender Singh has won the 2016 WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight title
16-Ministry of Commerce and Industry starts e-marketplace for goods procurement
17- Soft Iron is used in the electric-magnets
18-Lalitaditya had constructed the Martanda temple of Kashmir
19-Rakesh Kumar Chaturvedi has been appointed as the new Chairman of the Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) on July 14, 2016
20-Harika Dronavalli has won the 2016 Fide Women’s Grand Prix trophy.
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