Kerala PSC Current Affairs Recap of the Month : August 2016

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1. Which country topped the Human Capital Index (HCI) which is a measure of countries capability to nutre, develop and deploy talent for economic growth?
Answer :- Finland

2. Who is the official sponsor of Indian contingent to Rio Olympics 2016?
Answer :- Amul
3. Dr.R.C.Dhere winner of Sahitya Academy (1987) who died recently wrote in which language?
Answer :- Marathi

4. Who won the 2016 Womens hockey Champions trophy?
Answer :- Argentina

5. Rodrigo Duterte was recently swirn in as the President of?
Answer :- Philipines

6. Which District in Assam became the first Island District of the country?
Answer :- Majuli

7. Who has been appointed as the First Chief Officer of National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF)?
Answer :- Sujoy Bose

8. Who won the Golden Boot award in 2016 Copa America Football tournament?
Answer :- Eduardo Vargas

9. Where has India's first commercial court and commercial disputes resolution center been set up?
Answer :- Raipur
10. India launched the Medium surface to Air Missile Barak 8 which has been built in colloboration with which country?
Answer :- Israel