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Vardah cyclone hit which Indian state ?
a)Tamilnadu
b)Orissa
c)Andhra Pardesh
d)West Bengal

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Vardah,
Roanu,Kyant, Nada
Nilofar , HudHud
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World AIDS Day is observed across the world on 1
December annually. What was the theme this
year ?
a)Hands Up for HIV Prevention
b)Time to eradicate AIDS
c)Education against HIV
d)AIDS to No AIDS

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The Raj Bhawan of which state became the first
to go cashless ?
a)Haryana
b)Himachal Pradesh
c)Punjab
d)Sikkim

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1st village in India to become cashless
Akodara (also 1st digital village)
(Sabarkantha)

Ibrahimpur 1st village in South India to go


cashless (Siddipet)

Dhasai - 1st village in Maharashtra to go


Cashless (Pimpri Budruk - 1st village in Pune
to go Cashless)
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Nuagram - 1st village in Jharkhand to go
Cashless (Singhbhum)
Lachampur - 1st village in Uttarakhand to
go Cashless (Pauri-Garhwal)
Palnar - 1st village in Chattisgarh to go
Cashless (Datnewada)

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Bhartaul - 1st village in UP to go Cashless
(Bareily)
Fazilpur Badli - 1st village in Haryana to
go Cashless (Gurugram)
Lanura- 1st village in J&K to go Cashless
(Srinagar)

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The government recently gave its ex-post facto approval to
the India's position at recent negotiations atKigali,
Rwanda over the issue of phasing down the climate-
damaging refrigerantshydrofluorocarbons(HFCs).
What will be the freeze year for India ?
a)2028
b)2038
c)2050
d)2080

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Where did the golden jubilee celebrations of United
Nations Commission on International Trade Law
(UNCITRAL) take place ?
a)Beijing
b)Shanghai
c)Washington
d)New Delhi

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Magnus Carlsen won the 2016 World Chess
Championship. He defeated which player to retain
the World Chess Champion title.
a)Sergey Karjakin
b)Vishwanathan Anand
c)Vladimir Kramnik
d)Anish Giri

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The United Nations Educational, Scientific and
Cultural Organization (UNESCO) added which dance
and Belgian beer to intangible cultural heritage list
at the meeting held in the Ethiopian capital Addis
Ababa ?
a)Ramba
b)Samba
c)Koku
d)Bharatnatyam


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The Union Cabinet approved Central Assistance of how much
amount for 36,384 displaced families from Pakistan occupied
areas of Jammu & Kashmir (POJK) ?
a) 3000 crore
b) 7 Lac
c)5.5 Lac
d) 2000 crore

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What was Indias GDP growth in 2nd quarter July-
September 2016 ?
a)7.1 %
b)7.2 %
c)7 %
d)7.3 %

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Which Bank launched Aadhaar Payment Bridge System
(APBS) for small ticket micro-finance loan disbursements
becoming first bank to do so on its own platform
a)South Indian Bank
b)Vijaya Bank
c)RBL Bank
d)Bandhan Bank

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India has signed government-to-government (G2G) deal
with which country to buy 145 M-777 Ultra-Light Howitzers
worth $750 million under the Foreign Military Sales
programme.
a)USA
b)Israel
c)Japan
d)Russia

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The autobiography of which Indian has won the
prestigious Crossword Book of the Year Award in
the Autobiography category?
a)Sachin Tendulkar
b)Shahrukh Khan
c)L K Advani
d)Shashi Tharoor

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Under its FBStartProgramme, FB will invest
$40000 in the which Indian startup to help grow
its business by backing it financially
a)Manyavaar
b)Fynd
c)Myntra
d)CoutLoot

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Which bank has tied up with Spice Digital for cash
management services through the banks e-collection
facility allowing 20,000 plus retail outlets of Spice
Digital remit money at its branches
a)Bank of Maharashtra
b)Bank of Baroda
c)Bank of India
d)Federal Bank

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Recently an MoU was signed between Mahabodhi Lord
Buddha College of Namsai with which country for
cultutal and academic exchange ?
a)Bhutan
b)Thailand
c)Myanmar
d)Bangladesh

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Which company set up a 55,000-tonne per annum
(TPA) Odishaferro-chrome plant at a cost of Rs 542
crore in its Gopalpur Industrial Park in Ganjam district
a)Tata Steel
b)Arcelor-Mittal
c)SAIL
d) Jindal Steel

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India International Science festival 2016 was
recently help in which Indian city ?
a)New Delhi
b)Mumbai
c)Bengaluru
d)Jabalpur

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How many essentials medicines at discounted price
are being provided to the people through AMRIT
(Affordable Medicines and Reliable Implants for
Treatment) scheme
a)500
b)540
c)550
d)600

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The 10-day long Hornbill Festival was recently
held in which state?
a)Mizoram
b)Manipur
c)Nagaland
d)Arunachal Pardesh

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The Reserve Bank of India board demonetized Rs 500
and Rs 1,000 notes. Which section of the RBI Act
empowers the RBI to take this decision ?
a)Section 24(1)
b)Section 25(1)
c)Section 26(1)
d)Section 26(2)


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What is the name of the technology that is being used by
Ministry of Road and Trnasport through which people can
make payments using their credit or debit cards that use
Radio-frequency Identification (RFID) technology
a)QuickPay
b)FASTags
c)SpeedRemit
d)SpeedPay

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Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of the
Intangible Cultural Heritage has inscribed which Indian
traditional system in UNESCO's Representative List
a)Yoga
b)Ayurveda
c)Unani
d)Siddha

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Which state has made it compulsory for students of
Class 10 and 12 to have Aadhaar card for applying for
the 2017 examination
a)Haryana
b)Punjab
c)Uttar Pardesh
d)Madhya Pardesh

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Which Bank has launched a new digital transaction service
through mobile phones named SIMsePAY, that allows any account
holder to do money transfers, pay utility bills and other mobile
banking services, without the need for smart phones or internet
a)SBI
b)Yes bank
c)Bandhan Bank
d)Dena Bank

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Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd has commissioned the
first unit of the 4x30 MW Pulichintala hydroelectric
project in which state ?
a)Uttarakhand
b)Himachal Pardesh
c)Andhra Pardesh
d)Telangana

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In which year ISRO will launch Chandrayaan 2, Indias
second mission to the Moon?
a)2016
b)2017
c)2018
d)2019


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Makkal Pavalar Inkulab passed away recently, He
was related to which field ?
a)Politics
b)Poet
c)Sports
d)Cinema

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Which Indian Airport is the 22nd most connected
airport in the world, according to air travel
intelligence company OAG ?
a)Veer Savarkar Airport
b)Rajiv Gandhi International Airport Mumbai
c)Indira Gandhi International Airport
d)Gopinath Bordoloi airport

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At which place did the Union cabinet minister for Railways
laid the foundation stone for the Rolling Stock Component
factory, estimated to cost nearly Rs 300 crore
a)Hazaribagh
b)Mumbai
c)Vasco
d)Ratnagiri

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South Africa launched a multi-year trial of a
vaccine which incurable disease ?
a)Diabetes
b)AIDS
c)Dengue
d)Asthma

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Which city became the most geotagged city on
Instagram in 2016 ?
a)Moscow
b)New York
c)New Delhi
d)Shanghai

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Edible oil firm Ruchi Soya Industries in association with
which bank launched an initiative to provide banking
assistance to farmers under the initiative Kisan Kalyan
Ayojan
a)Syndicate Bank
b)PNB
c)Bank of Baroda
d)SBI

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Who won the Presidential elections in Gambia
defeating Yahya Jammeh's 22 year old rule.
a)Sawoseshi Mandela
b)Andara Donald
c)Sulaiman Harrora
d)Adama Barrow

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Who has been appointed as the Interim chief
executive officer of National Stock Exchange of India
(NSE) replacing Chitra Ramkrishna
a)Satyavrat Chaturvedi
b)Usman Khalid
c)J Ravichandran
d)Surya Saluja

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With which country India has signed four agreements
in the fields of cyber security, visa
relaxation,investments and ports management
a) Dubai
b)Kuwait
c)Bangladesh
d)Qatar


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Who has been nominated by President-elect Donald
Trump as theUnited States Secretary of Defense?
a)Steve Duphney
b)James Mattis
c)Jeb Bush
d)Bobby Jindal


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The Central Pollution Control Board will install real
time and manual pollution monitoring stations four
states. Which of the following is not there in its plan
of action ?
a)Delhi
b)Haryana
c)Rajasthan
d)Punjab

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Which F1 racing driver announced his retirement
after becoming champion ?
a)Nico Rosberg
b)Daniel Ricciardo
c)Lewis Hamilton
d)Ralf Schumacher

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Which athlete won the 2016 IAAF male Athlete of
the Year award for the sixth time
a)Almaz Ayana
b)Chad De Clos
c)Park Isnet
d) Usain Bolt

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Which Indian city recently hosted 6th heart of Asia
conference ?
a)Patiala
b)Ludhiana
c)Amritsar
d)Bathinda

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India celebrated its 45th Navy day on which date ?
a)4th December
b)5th December
c)6th December
d)7th December

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What was the theme of the 7th World Ayurveda
Congress (WAC) organized in Kolkata ?
a)Ayurveda Educate and promote
b)Ayurveda for a better life
c)Strengthening the Ayurveda Ecosystem.
d)Let us embrace Ayurveda

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Which city celebrated the 10-day Tripitak
Sutrapath Mahotasava?
a)Jahanabad
b) Madhepura
c)Patna
d)Bodhgaya

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In Bihar, three villages of Patna district Bind Toli of
Kurji , Basti of Maner and Patsa Village of Bihta are
being made cashless. Which bank has taken this
initiative ?
a)Bank of Baroda
b)PNB
c)SBI
d)ICICI

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Which district become the first district in Assam to
pay wages to tea garden workers through individual
bank accounts
a)Jorhat
b)Hailakandi
c)Kaziranga
d)Guwahati


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Which Bank launched its own mobile and tab
based digital wallet called Cippy Wallet app
a)ICICI Bank
b)DCB Bank
c)RBL Bank
d)SBI Bank

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With the help of which country did India build
Kudankulam nuclear power plant ?
a)USA
b)UK
c)Japan
d)Russia

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Which Indian teenager won the International
Childrens Peace Prize for exceptional work in
combating environmental degradation
a)Saumyadeep Saha
b)Saubhik Ghosh
c)Sumit Mazumdar
d)Kehkashan Basu

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Which is the only Indian city among the cities
honoured with the Best Cities Of 2016 Award in
recognition of its inspiring and innovative
programme with regard to solid waste management
a)Mumbai
b)Mysore
c)Nasik
d)Kolkata

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Which film has been chosen as the best film of
2016 by the New York Film Critics Circle.
a)Night Fairy
b)Sea away
c)Moonlight
d)La La Land

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Which Indian has been crowned Miss
Supranational 2016 becoming only the 2nd Indian
to win this competition ?
a)Shalini Chopra
b)Kamini Chaturvedi
c)Srinidhi Shetty
d)Asha Dhaka

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Which mobile application developed to promote
breast feeding was launched by Tribal Affairs
Minister Jual Oram
a)Stanpan Suraksha
b)Maa Doodh Sarvottam
c)Mamta Paan
d)Stanpan Suraksha Kavach


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Which team won the Womens Asia Cup T20 title
in Bangkok ?
a)Sri Lanka
b)Pakistan
c)Bangladesh
d)India

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Bhai Mahavir passed away recently, he was related
to which field ?
a)Polity
b)Cinema
c)Sports
d)Journalism

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Bekal Utsahi passed away recently, he was related
to which field ?
a)Cinema
b)Polity
c)Sports
d)Journalism

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Sammy Lee died recently, he belonged to which
field ?
a)Polity
b)Sports
c)Journalism
d)Cinema

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What was the 2016 World Soil Day observed ?
a)4th December
b)5th December
c)6th December
d)7th December

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Matteo Renzi, who resigned after suffering a heavy
defeat in a referendum over his plan to reform the
constitution was PM of which country ?
a)Spain
b)France
c)Portugal
d)Italy

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Who has been appointed as President of Austria?
a)Norbert Hofer
b)Alexander Van der Bellen
c)Austrian Swizer
d)Bastian Schrneger

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Which Hindi poet was honoured with the prestigious
Gangadhar National Award for the year 2015.
a)Makhan Lal Chaturvedi
b)Shail Chaturvedi
c)Ashok Chakradhar
d)Leeladhar Jagoori


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With which country did India recently hold Home
Secretary level talks in New Delhi ?
a)Australia
b)Pakistan
c)Bangladesh
d)Japan

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Who was declared as TIME Magazines person of
the Year 2016 ?
a)Narendra Modi
b)Donald Trump
c)Vladimir Putin
d)Barack Obama

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Which female athlete won the 2016 IAAF Athlete
of the Year Award in womens category.
a)Almaz Ayana
b)Gracy Kramole
c)Nadia Comaneci
d)Simon Biles

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