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90. State the Day, Netaji 95. Name the airport, which
Subhash Chandra Bose Birth has own the Golden Peacock
Anniversary Observed on? Award for Corporate Social
A) January 23rd Responsibility (CSR) in the
B) January 24th transportation sector under the
C) January 22nd aviation category for 2016?
D) January 21st A) Delhi Airport
B) Mumbai Airport
91. Name the person, who has C) Kerala Airport
been appointed as new D) Chennai Airport
Chairman of the Institute of
Company Secretaries of India 96. Name the Steel Plant,
(ICSI)? which has been inaugurated
A) Siddhartha Murarka Rs.1200 crore Universal Rail
B) Maust Binani Mill, recently?
C) R. Sridharan A) Bhilai
D) None of these B) Durgapur
C) Rourkela
92. Name the State assembly, D) None
which has been unanimously
passed Jallikattu Bill on 23 97. Name the country, which
January, 2017? has launches a 10-year plan to
A) AP Assembly reduce depending on India for
B) TN Assembly vegetables imports, recently?
C) MP Assembly A) Bangladesh
D) UP Assembly B) Bhutan
C) Nepal
93. Name the state, which has D) China
been first state to offer online
postal ballots? 98. Name the app, which has to
A) Kerala launched by Uber in Indian
B) Gujarat Food Market, recently?
C) Goa A) Uber EATS
D) Assam B) Uber FOOD
C) Uber KHANA
D) None
company AppDynamics for
99. Who was appointed as about USD 3.7 billion?
Prime Minister of Mauritius? A) Apple
A) Navin Ramgoolam B) Cisco
B) Pravind Jugnauth C) Microsoft
C) Anerood Jugnauth D) IBM
D) Cassam Uteem
105. India celebrates its 68th
100. Wave N Pay contact less Republic Day on 26th January
card was launched by which 2017. Who was the Chief
bank? Guest?
A) State Bank of India A) Hamid Karjai
B) Central Bank of India B) Mohammed bin Zayed Al
C) Union Bank of India Nahyan
D) Punjab National Bank C) Sheikh Haseena
d) Ashraf Ghani
101. What was the theme of
2017 National Girl Child Day? 106. Which organization
A) Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao successfully test fires Guided
B) Beti padeghi. tabhi badegi PINAKA?
C) Safety and Development of A) ISRO
girl child B) DRDO
D) Adolescent Girls: Issues and C) HAL
Challenges D) BARC
134. Who of the following has 139. Who of the following won
been appointed as head of Best female actor in a TV
Board of Control for Cricket in comedy series SAG Awards?
India (BCCI) by Supreme a) Viola Davis
Court? b) Julia Louis-Dreyfus
a) Ramchandra Guha c) Sarah Paulson
b) Vinod Rai d) Claire Foy
c) Anurag Thakur
d) Diana Edulji 140. Who of the following won
Best male actor in a TV comedy
series SAG Awards? 6. How much total expenditure is
a) John Lithgow predicted in the Union Budget
b) Bryan Cranston 2017?
c) Mahershala Ali a) Rs 18.20 lakh crore
d) William H Macy b) Rs 21.47 lakh crore
c) Rs 27.89 lakh crore
d) Rs 31.41 lakh crore
1. According to Union Budget 2017,
AIIMS to be set up in which states? 7. India’s largest start-up
a) Jharkhand & Uttar Pradesh incubator will be set up in which
b) Gujarat & Rajasthan state?
c) Odisha & Assam a) Karnataka
d) Jharkhand & Gujarat b) West Bengal
c) Andhra Pradesh
2. According to Union Budget d) Telangana
2017, what will be the service
charge On Train Tickets Booked 8. Which state tourism
On IRCTC Website? department tied up with
a) 1.2% MakeMyTrip to promote its home-
b) 2.3% stay scheme?
c) No Charge a) Odisha
d) 1.1% b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Assam
3. Who of the following Union d) Rajasthan
Minister, who passed away
recently? 9. Who of the following sworn-in
a) JK Ahmad as US secretary of state?
b) E Ahmad a) Nikki Hailey
c) RJ Singh b) Rex Tillerson
d) MN Singhal c) Mike Pompeo
d) John Kerry
4. Who was appointed as the DGP
of Karnataka recently? 10. Which operation was launched
a) V Sangmunathan by the Income Tax Department to
b) Rupak Kumar Dutta track deposits post
c) OP Reddy demonetisation?
d) MK Singhal a) Operation Track Black Money
b) Operation Clean Deposits
5. Which of the following states c) Operation Clean Money
won Excellence eGov awards 2017 d) Operation Clean Black Money
recently?
a) Bihar and Jharkhand 11. Which state is hosting the 31st
b) Madhya Pradesh and Tamil Surajkund International Crafts
Nadu Mela?
c) Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh a) Haryana
d) Rajasthan and Telangana b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Punjab 17. Who of the following remains
d) Rajasthan in top ICC T20 cricket ranking?
a) AB Devilliers
12. Which country is set to launch c) Joe Root
the world’s first and largest d) Virat Kohli
nuclear icebreaker fleet? d) Steve Smith
a) China
b) The United States 18. Tata Motors unveils new Sub-
c) Russia brand ?
d) Japan a) NAMO
b) TAMO
13. Mobile App Mission FINFIT c) TATO
was launched by which bank in d) PAMO
collaboration with Bangalore
startup Fisdom? 19. Which state Govt to launch e-
a) ICICI Bank payment system in Registration
b) Lakshmi Vilas Bank Department?
c) Yes Bank a) Tamilnadu
d) Kotak Mahindra Bank b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Kerala
14. The cab hailing firm Uber d) Odisha
launched its two-wheeler
aggregation service UberMOTO in 20. Sachin Tendulkar inaugurates
which city? sports medicine with advanced
a) Bangalore centres in ?
b) Chennai a) Tamilnadu
c) Mysuru b) Maharashtra
d) Hyderabad c) Kerala
d) Chandigarh
15. Who was appointed as the
Managing Director of BAE 21. Who of the following appointed
Systems’ India operations? as Chief Business Officer, India
a) Nik Khanna and Emerging Markets of UBER?
b) Suresh Yadav a) Sandeep Uppal
c) Nikhil Aggarwal b) Madhu Kannan
d) None of the above c) Raj Arora
d) Silky Arora
16. Which country has suspended
the issuance of visas to travellers 22. Which state government
from Pakistan, Iraq, Iran, Syria approves policy on land
and Afghanistan? acquisition recently?
a) Kuwait a) Rajasthan
b) The United States of America b) Haryana
c) France c) Himachal Pradesh
d) India d) Maharashtra
23. India Gaming Show 2017 29. Which Indian airline service
begins in won the ‘Asia’s Greatest Brands –
a) Mumbai 2016’ award?
b) Pune a) AirAsia India
c) New Delhi b) Air India Express
d) Hyderabad c) Jet Airways
d) SpiceJet
24. When is the World Cancer Day
observed every year? 30. Who was appointed as the new
a) 5 February Chairman of the Real Estate
b) 4 February company Godrej?
c) 3 february a) Adi Godrej
d) 1 February b) Pirojsha Godrej
c) Mohit Malhotra
25. When is the World Wetlands d) Karan Bolaria
Day celebrated every year?
a) 1 February 31. Who among the following
b) 2 February become the World No.1 Junior
c) 3 February Badminton player?
d) 4 February a) Kartikey Gulshan Kumar
b) Kanishq M
26. Who of the following cricket c) Arintap DasGupta
player features in latest cover star d) Lakshya Sen
of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack?
a) AB deviliiers 32. The USA imposed new
b) MS Dhoni sanctions on which country
c) Virat Kohli following its recent ballistic
d) Joe Root missile test?
a) Iraq
27. Which of the following b) North Korea
company overtakes Apple as the c) Iran
World's most valuable Brand? d) Pakistan
a) Microsoft
b) Facebook 33. UIDAI shuts down 24
c) Google unauthorised websites, mobile
d) Reliance Jio apps. What is the abbreviation of
UIDAI?
28. Which Country will launch a) Universal Identification
World’s first and largest nuclear Authority of India
icebreaker fleet for a vast arctic b) Unique Identification
army? Development Authority of India
a) France c) Unique Identify Authority of
b) Russia India
c) China d) Unique Identification Authority
d) United States of India
34. How many bank accounts 40. Which garden to have roses
opened & activated for textile named after President Pranab
workers? Mukherjee and his wife?
a) 1186000 a) New Chand Rock Garden
b) 1786000 b) Lal Bagh
c) 1286000 c) Mughal Garden
d) 1156000 d) Mehtab Bagh
35. Who of the following named 41. Who of the following appointed
new MD & CEO of National Stock as Principal Economic Adviser?
Exchange (NSE)? a) Raghuram Rajan
a) Manoj Tiwari b) Sanjeev Sanyal
b) AP Singh c) Vikram Pandit
c) Vikram Limaye d) Amrendra Trivedi
d) Vikram Sharma
42. Who of the following will
36. Who of the following takes become chief minister of
over as director commercial at Tamilnadu?
National Thermal Power a) O Paneerselvam
Corporation (NTPC)? b) Venkaiaya Gajapati
a) Alok Kumar Verma c) VK Sasikala Natarajan
b) Anand Kumar Gupta d) MK Stalin
c) Amulya Patnaik
d) Alok Singhal 43. Which of the following
ministry to host Implementation
37. Which country to Launch and Assessment Group Meeting of
'Global' Twenty20 League? GICNT on February 8-10?
a) Australia a) Home Ministry
b) South Africa b) Ministry of HRD
c) USA c) Ministry of External Affairs
d) Bangladesh d) Ministry of Women and Child
Development
38. Who of the following
appointed as BJP national 44. Who of the following launches
secretary? Measles Rubella vaccination
a) Keshav Prasad Maurya campaign?
b) Amit Shah a) Smriti Irani
c) Tirath Singh Rawat b) Faggan Singh Kulaste
d) Anurag Thakur c) Menaka Gandhi
d) Dharmendra Pradhan
39. Who of the following
appointed as Pakistan Foreign 45. Bano Qudsia passed away
Secretary? recently. Who was she?
a) Aizaz Ahmad a) Pakistani Singer
b) Abdul Bashit b) Pakistani Author & Novelist
c) Rahil Sharij c) Pakistani Politician
d) Mushtaq Siddiqui d) Pakistani Comedian
46. Who of the following elected as 52. Which country will host FIBA
vice-president of Asia Squash Women's Asia Cup basketball
Federation? tournament?
a) N Ramachandran a) India
b) Syed Razi Nawab b) Pakistan
c) Debendranath Sarangi c) Sri Lanka
d) MJ Tripathi d) Afghanistan
58. In which state Vijay Goel lays 64. Who of the following won
foundation stone for first ever National Badminton
training centre for differently Championship Men's Singles Title?
abled sportsmen? a) Lakshya Sen
a) Gandinagar, Gujarat b) Sourabh Verma
b) Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh c) Pulkit Jaiswal
c) Jaipur, Rajasthan d) Rajesh Verma
d) Ludhiana, Punjab
65. The 81st Senior National
59. Which country successfully Badminton Championships was
tested Dongfeng-5C ballistic held in
missile? a) Patna
a) China b) Bengaluru
b) Japan c) New Delhi
c) India d) Mumbai
d) Iran
66. Who of the following won
60. Which gulf country recorded it National Badminton
lowest ever temperature in Championship Women's Singles
February 2017? Title?
a) Saudi Arabia a) Reshma Karthik
b) Qatar b) Rituparna Das
c) Kuwait c) Aparna Balan
d) Oman d) Prajakta Sawant
61. With which country India 67. Who was appointed as the MD
signed an MoU for cooperation in and CEO of the Ujjivan Small
the rail sector. Finance Bank?
a) Italy a) R Baskar Babu
b) Germany b) Samit Ghosh
c) Japan c) Manish Khera
d) France d) Shinjini Kumar
62. Who of the following has been 68. Who of the following resigned
elected as Chairman of Tata Steel? as England Test captain recently?
a) Rajesh Gopinath a) Joe Root
b) Ratan Tata b) Ben Stokes
c) Cyrus Mistry c) Alastair Cook
d) N Chandrasekaran d) Moin Ali
73. Who of the following resigned 79. Who of the following Indian
as Chief Financial Officer of OLA youngsters selected for the third
recently? annual Basketball without Borders
a) Rajiv Bansal (BWB) Global Camp.
b) Raghuvesh Sarup a) Aashay Verma and Vipul
c) Pallav Singh Sangma
d) Pankaj Ahuja b) Aashay Verma and Sangeeta
Sharma
74. Which mobile manmufacturer c) Priyanka Prabhakara and Vipul
company acquired software firm Sangma
Comptel for $370 million? d) Aashay Verma and Priyanka
a) Samsung Prabhakara
b) Xiaomi
c) Nokia 80. Name the winner of the 2003
d) Apple Nobel Prize for Physiology or
Medicine who died recently.
75. Who was sworn-in as the a) Sir Peter Mansfield
President of Haiti recently? b) Pieter Zeeman
c) Wilhelm Wien system for distribution of food
d) William Henry Bragg grains?
a) Uttar Pradesh
81. Who of the following is b) Gujarat
appointed as the Managing c) Madhya Pradesh
Director of the Cushman & d) Rajasthan
Wakefield in India?
a) Ritesh Sachdev 87. Who of the following
b) Henry Baker appointed as new Somalia's
c) Jyoti Varma President?
d) None of the above a) Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo
b) Mohamed Mushtaq
82. Which state is hosting India’s c) Mushtaq Siddiqui
first National Women’s Parliament d) Mohamed Saklain Nasir
2017?
a) Karnataka 88. Who of the following
b) Andhra Pradesh appointed as new SEBI chief?
c) Kerala a) Ajay Trivedi
d) Maharashtra b) Ajay Shukla
c) UK Sinha
83.The book titled ‘Veerappan, d) Ajay Tyagi
Chasing the Brigand’ was written
by 89. Who of the following union
a) Rajiv Mehrishi minister releases Braille Atlas for
b) K Vijay Kumar visually impaired persons in New
c) Ajit Doval Delhi?
d) K Padmanabhaiah a) Smriti Irani
b) Mahesh Sharma
84. The capital of which Indian c) Dr. Harsh Wardhan
state is all set to host the country’s d) JP Nudda
first river-front Global Music and
Dance Festival? 90. When is National Deworming
a) Karnataka Day 2017 observed every year?
b) Andhra Pradesh a) 11 February
c) Maharashtra b) 13 february
d) West Bengal c) 10 February
d) 19 February
85. What is the rank of India in 5th
Annual International IP Index of 91. Who of the following becomes
USCC? number-one ranked ODI bowler in
a) 44th ICC Rankings?
b) 47th a) Ravichandran Ashwin
c) 43rd b) Dale Steyn
d) 41st c) Imran Tahir
d) Moin Ali
86. Which state becomes first
State for establishing cashless
92. Which Indian artist has broken 97. Which country has discovered
Guinness World Record with his a new species of bird?
latest sculptor? a) Nepal
a) Satish Gujral b) India
b) Sudarsan Pattnaik c) Bhutan
c) Anish Kapoor d) Bangladesh
d) Nitish Bharti
98. Hindustan Motors sells iconic
93. The Second Gateway of India Ambassador car brand to
Geo-economic Dialogue, co-hosted
by the External Affairs Ministry a) Mclaren
and Gateway House will be held in b) Tesla Motors
which Indian city? c) Peugeot
a) Mumbai d) Ford
b) New Delhi
c) Bangalore 99. Which country on 11 February
d) Hyderabad 2017 celebrated its 38th
Anniversary of Islamic
94. 36-year-old Eman Ahmed, one Revolution?
of the world’s heaviest women, a) Iran
reached Mumbai recently to get a b) Iraq
weight reduction surgery. Which c) Saudi Arabia
country does she belong to? d) Syria
a) Afghanistan
b) Iran 100. The Second National
c) Turkmenistan Conclave on Mines and Minerals
d) Egypt will be held on 15 February 2017 in
which Indian city?
95. Which city would be hosting a) New Delhi
the 11th biennial edition of the b) Raipur
International Aerospace and c) Ranchi
Defence Exhibition, ‘Aero India d) Bhopal
2017’, from 14 February 2017?
a) Chennai 101. to set up
b) Kochi country’s first School on Quality
c) Bengaluru and Reliability.
d) Mumbai a) IIT Kanpur
b) IIT Mumbai
96. Which Indian cricketer c) IIT Kharagpur
became the first batsman ever to d) IIT Delhi
score four double centuries in four
successive series? 102. 11th February is known to be
a) Karun Nair the death anniversary of which
b) Virender Sehwag Indian philosopher & economist?
c) Yuvraj Singh a) Swami Vivekananda
d) Virat Kohli b) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
c) Sri Aurobindo 109. What was the theme of World
d) Deendayal Upadhyay radio Day 2017?
a) You are Radio
103. When is International Day of b) Radio is everything
Women and Girls in Science c) Radio is You
observed every year? d) Go Radio
a) 12 February
b) 11 February 110. What was the theme of the
c) 15 February India’s National Productivity
d) 17 February Week (NPW) 2017?
a) From waste to profits-through
104. Three-day-culinary festival reduce, recycle and reuse
begins in b) Build Smart for a future ready
a) Jaipur India
b) Gurugram c) Ease of Doing Business for
c) Lucknow higher productivity
d) Hyderabad d) Lean management for
productivity enhancement
105. Who of the following player
becomes 1st Indian to sign for 111. When is the National
Foreign League? Deworming Day celebrated in
a) Virat Kohli India?
b) Virender Sehwag a) 10 February
c) Yusuf Pathan b) 11 February
d) Ajinkya Rahane c) 12 February
d) 13 February
106. is the first
woman to be appointed director of 112. What was the theme of
an IIM at Sirmaur. Pakistan’s multinational naval
a) Ankita Sharma exercise AMAN 2017?
b) Neelu Rohmetra a) Peace for World
c) Anjali Shaw b) Together for peace
c) Rupali Bhardwaj c) Bring Peace
d) live Peacefully
107. When is World Radio Day
observed every year? 113. Which of the following has
a) 14 February become the first Indian airport to
b) 15 February enter the list of top 15 airports in
c) 13 February the World?
d) 11 February a) Indira Gandhi International
Airport, New Delhi
108. When is National Women's b) Chhatrapati Shivaji
Day observed? International Airport, Mumbai
a) 14 February c) Rajiv Gandhi International
b) 13 February Airport, Hyderabad
c) 16 February d) Goa International Airport
d) 17 February
114. What was India’s rank in the c) Allahabad
2017 International Intellectual d) Bengaluru
Property Index?
a) 40 120. Which Iconic jewellery brand
b) 41 debuts in India?
c) 42 a) Fremingo
d) 43 b) Faberge
c) Flame
115. Who has been elected as the d) FYO
12th President of Germany?
a) Angela Merkel 121. Which city to host India's
b) Frank-Walter Steinmeier maiden sports lit fest?
c) Norbert Lammert a) Jaipur
d) Joachim Gauck b) Pune
c) Lucknow
116. Which movie won the best d) Hyderabad
film and best director award at the
70th British Academy Film 122. Which country Plans to build
Awards, BAFTA? floating Nuclear Plants in South
a) Arrival China Sea?
b) I a) Taiwan
c) La La Land b) USA
d) Manchester by the Sea c) Phillipines
d) China
117. Which Indian-origin actor
received best supporting actor 123. Who of the following batsman
award at the 70th British Academy creates record Of maximum T20
Film Awards? ducks?
a) Kunal Nayyar a) Gautam Gambhir
b) Dev Patel b) Umar Akmal
c) Kal Penn c) Herschelle Gibbs
d) Naveen Andrews d) Tilakaratne Dilshan
118. Which pop star took away the 124. Sachin Tendulkar adopts
top awards at the 59th annual - village in Maharashtra for
Grammy Awards? transformation under the Sansad
a) Demi Lovato Adarsh Gram Yojna.
b) Adele a) Donja
c) Rihanna b) Danga
d) Beyonce c) Balewadi
d) Baner
119. Which city is hosting the 11th
International Aerospace and 125. Which of the following India's
Defence Exhibition - Aero India newest full-service airline started
2017. its daily scheduled operations?
a) Chennai a) Vistara
b) Jaipur b) Zoom Air
c) Bing Air b) Russia
d) Air Zoom c) Croatia
d) Japan
126. ISRO successfully launched
record in a single 132. Who of the following became
mission. 29th Chief Minister of Tamil
a) 107 satellites Nadu?
b) 103 satellites a) VK Sasikala
c) 101 satellites b) MK Stalin
d) 104 satellites c) O Pannerselvam
d) Edappadi Palaniswami
127. Who of the following won
Laureus 'Sportsman of the Year' 133. , Microsoft Ink
award? Technology Collaboration Deal.
a) Rafael Nadal a) Hyundai
b) Usain Bolt b) Maruti
c) Novak Djokovic c) Tata Motors
d) Lewis Hamilton d) Bajaj Auto
138. What is the rank of India in 144. Which of the following bank
the 2017 Index of Economic launches instant chat service for
Freedom Index? customers?
a) 144 a) Axis Bank
b) 147 b) Citi Bank
c) 143 c) ICICI
d) 137 d) Yes Bank
139. Which country topped in the 145. Who of the following Indian-
2017 Index of Economic Freedom Origin won UK’s Bravery Award?
Index? a) Sharad Singh
a) New Zealand b) Shand Panesar
b) USA c) Ankit verma
c) Hong Kong d) Seema Ahuja
d) Singapore
146. Which of the following
140. Who of the following to host hospital won first prize for
Hindi version of Ted Talks? Sanitation & Hygiene under
a) Hrithik Roshan Kayakalp Awards?
b) Aamir Khan a) Vedanta
c) Shah Rukh Khan b) AIIMS, New Delhi
d) Akshay Kumar c) AIIMS, Raipur
d) Fortis
141. Who of the following
appointed High Commisioner to 147. South Asian Speakers Summit
Canada? held in ?
a) Navtej Sarna a) Jaipur
b) Vikas Swarup b) Bangalore
c) Aakash Chopra c) Indore
d) Anjum Mehta d) Pune
142. Who of the following has been 148. Which country passes
appointed ED of Bank of India? landmark bill to regulate
a) Neelam Damodaran marriages of minority Hindus in
b) Neelima Shukla country?
c) Ravi Pal Singh a) Indonesia
c) Animesh Gupta b) Malaysia
c) Pakistan
143. Who of the following has been d) Bhutan
appointed non-executive
Chairman of PNB? 149. Which state signs MoU with
a) Neelam Damodaran Microsoft in ‘Momentum
b) Sunil Mehta Jharkhand’?
a) Gujarat
b) Uttar Pradesh a) Assam
c) Jharkhand b) Kerala
d) Rajasthan c) Nagaland
d) Puducherry
150. Which country plans to build
the first city on Mars by 2117? 156. Who of the following won The
a) China BrandLaureate award?
b) United States a) Asha Bhosle
c) United Arab Emirates b) Arijit Singh
d) India c) Lata Mangehskar
d) Abhijeet
151. Who is the author of the book
titled ‘Hema Malini: Beyond the 157. India sanctioned
Dream Girl’? to Nepal for
a) Ram Kamal Mukherjee development programmes.
b) Soumyadipta Banerjee a) $540 million
c) Mark Bennigton b) $940 million
d) Rakesh Mahana c) $240 million
d) $340 million
152. Who of the following is
chosen for the 2017 National Yash 158. Which of the following Zone
Chopra Memorial Award? bag Syed Mushtaq Ali Inter Zonal
a) Salman Khan Trophy?
b) Shahrukh Khan a) South Zone
c) Amir Khan b) East Zone
d) Aishwarya Rai Bachchan c) West Zone
d) North Zone
153. Which country will be the
guest country at Khajuraho Dance 159. How many MoU sign between
Festival 2017? different companies in Momentum
a) Cambodia Jharkhand?
b) France a) 309
c) Bangladesh b) 311
d) Sri Lanka c) 209
d) 210
154. Who of the following was
selected for the 2016 Vyas 160. Global Investor Summit
Samman? 'Momentum Jharkhand' held in
a) Sunita Jain
b) Surendra Verma a) Bokaro
c) Kamal Kishore Goyenka b) Dhanbad
d) Vishwanath Tripathi c) Ranchi
d) Hazaribagh
155. Chief Minister TR Zeliang
stepped down from his post. He 161. Who of the following removes
was the Chief Minister of which from captaincy of IPL franchise
state? Rising Pune Supergiants?
a) Virat Kohli 167. Which state assembly passes
b) Irfan Pathan Aadhaar Bill, 2017 recently?
c) MS Dhoni a) Kerala
d) Glenn Maxwell b) Gujarat
c) Uttar Pradesh
162. Who of the following will d) Tamil Nadu
replace MS Dhoni as Captain of
IPL franchise Rising Pune 168. When is International Mother
Supergiants? Language Day observed every
a) Glenn Maxwell year?
b) Steven Smith a) 20 February
c) Parthiv Patel b) 23 February
d) Rohit Sharma c) 21 January
d) 21 February
163. Recently Altamas Kabir died.
Who was he? 169. The World Day of Social
a) Former MP Justice was observed globally on
b) Singer 20 February 2017 with the theme
c) Former Chief Justice a) A Just Transition -
d) Novelist environmentally sustainable
economies and societies
164. Havells India to buy Lloyd b) Building a solid and interactive
Electric's consumer business for bridge in the world to accelerate
. ending FGM by 2030
a) Rs. 1,750 Crore c) Preventing conflict and
b) Rs. 1,950 Crore sustaining peace through decent
c) Rs. 1,150 Crore work
d) Rs. 1,550 Crore d) Challenges and Achievements of
the Durban Declaration and
165. Which of the following Programme of Action – 15 years
airlines becomes first foreign after
airline to start operations from
Srinagar airport? 170. What was the theme for the
a) Singapore Airlines International Mother Language
b) Etihaad Airways Day that was observed across the
c) AirAsia world on 21 February 2017?
d) AirIndia a) Inclusive Education through
and with Language - Language
166. Who of the following Matters
appointed as new National b) Quality education, language(s)
Security Advisor of United States? of instruction and learning
a) Mike Pompeo outcomes
b) Michael Flynn c) Towards Sustainable Futures
c) HR McMaster through Multilingual Education
d) None of the above d) Local languages for Global
Citizenship: Spotlight on Science
171. Name the resource kit that b) M. Patanjali Sastri
was launched by the union health c) Mehr Chand Mahajan
ministry as part of the Rashtriya d) Bijan Kumar Mukherjea
Kishor Swasthya Karyakram
(RKSK) program for adolescents. 177. Who of the following won the
a) Yuva 2017 Rotterdam Open?
b) Saathiya a) Novak Djokovic
c) Yuva-Saathi b) David Goffin
d) Dosti c) Martin Klizan
d) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga
172. Recently Central Government
launched Interoperable Payment 178. The Women’s World Women's
Acceptance Solution. Name it? Chess Championship 2017 is being
a) Bharat VR held in
b) Bharat QR a) Tehran
c) India QR b) London
d) Bharat CR c) Beijing
d) New Delhi
173. Who of the following became
the first Indian sportsperson to 179. Who of the following recently
strike a Rs 100-crore endorsement took over as the Chairman of the
deal with a single brand Puma? Tata Sons and Tata Consultancy
a) Yuvraj Singh Services?
b) Sachin Tendulkar a) Natarajan Chandrasekaran
c) MS Dhoni b) Ishaat Hussain
d) Virat Kohli c) Rajesh Gopinathan
d) Cyrus Mistry
174. Indian Coast Guard Ship ICGS
AYUSH commissioned in 180. Which of the following US
Presidents topped the Presidential
a) Vishakhapattnam Historians Survey 2017?
b) Navi Mumbai a) Barack Obama
c) Kochi b) Abraham Lincoln
d) Kutch c) George Washington
d) Franklin D. Roosevelt
175. Reserve Bank has enhanced
the cash withdrawal limit from 181. Name the Pakistani all-
Savings Bank Account to rounder who recently announced
a) Rs 24000 his retirement from international
b) Rs 30000 cricket.
c) Rs 44000 a) Ahmed Shehzad
d) Rs 50000 b) Shahid Afridi
c) Saeed Anwar
176. Who of the following 39th d) Misbah-ul-Haq
Chief Justice of India passed away
recently? 182. India beat in
a) Altamas Kabir final of ICC Women's World Cup
Qualifier 2017. 188. Who of the following resigned
a) Pakistan as CEO of Freecharge?
b) Sri Lanka a) Mukul Mehta
c) South Africa b) Govind Rajan
d) Australia c) Ankit Baweja
d) MK Sodhi
183. Which of the following e-
commerce firm announces 189. India held its first strategy
strategic tie-up with Microsoft? dialogue to sustain bilateral ties
a) ebay with which country?
b) Snapdeal a) Pakistan
c) Flipkart b) Nepal
d) Myntra c) China
d) Bangladesh
184. With which country India sign
MoUs in innovation, aviation and 190. Who has been appointed as
visa requirements recently? the 11th Chief Minister of
a) Kenya Nagaland?
b) Mangolia a) Shurhozelie Liezietsu
c) Rwanda b) PB Acharya
d) Zimbawe c) TR Zeliang
d) Neiphiu Rio
185. Union cabinet decided to
enhance solar power capacity from 191. Who of the following was
20,000 Mega Watt to appointed as chairman of the
Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal
a) 30,000 Mega Watt in February 2017?
b) 55,000 Mega Watt a) Justice VK Mehta
c) 65,000 Mega Watt b) Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan
d) 40,000 Mega Watt c) Justice TS Madaan
d) Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre
186. Who of the following
appointed as the Vice Chairman of 192. Sports Minister Vijay Goel
the Asian Hockey Federation? announced that 1st Gramin Khel
a) Prafull Patel Mahotsav will be held from 25
b) Narinder Dhruv Batra March to 31 March 2017 in
c) Abhijit Sarkar a) Mumbai
d) Masako Kamisuki b) Ahmedabad
c) Kolkata
187. Which country will host the d) New Delhi
2017 ASEAN Football Federation
U-18 Youth Championship? 193. FinTech startup "Seynse" was
a) Singapore acquired by?
b) Myanmar a) Reliance Jio
c) Vietnam b) Flipkart
d) Thailand c) Bharati Airtel
d) Vodafone
194. For the first time in the world, c) Delhi
Microsoft to deploy Azure Stack in d) Pune
19. Swadheen Kshatriya sworn in 25. Who of the following has been
as Chief Commissioner of Right appointed as new secretary of
to Services (RTS). Union Public Service Commission
a) Uttar Pradesh (UPSC)?
b) Maharashtra a) Ankita Verma
c) West Bengal b) T Jacob
d) Rajasthan c) Mukul Chand
d) Varun Nayar
20. Who of the following singer
receives Harvard University's 26. Swachh Shakti Saptah was
Humanitarian Award? inaugurated in which state?
a) Lady Gaga a) Gujarat
b) Jennifer Lopez b) West Bengal
c) Rihana c) Haryana
d) Britney Spears d) Assam
21. When is National Defence Day 27. Which movie won the Audience
observed every year? Award at the Glasgow Film
a) 3 March Festival 2017?
b) 4 March a) City of Joy
c) 1 March b) Bhakta Vidur
d) 6 March c) Santa Banta Pvt Ltd
d) Lipstick Under My Burkha
22. When is World Wildlife Day
observed every year? 28. Who was elected as the first
a) 5 March Prime Minister of Sudan since
b) 2 March 1989?
c) 7 March a) Omar Hassan al-Bashir
d) 3 March b) Hassan Saleh
c) Mohamed Al Hassan
23. Recently football legend d) Fadl el-Sayed Shuiab
Raymond Kopa passes away.He
belongs to which country? 29. Who of the following was
a) Argentina recently appointed as the
b) Brazil Secretary-General of the South
c) France Asian Association for Regional
d) USA Cooperation (SAARC)?
a) Arjun Bahadur Thapa
24. Which of the following airlines b) Abul Ahsan
removes operations director c) Amjad Hussain B Sial
Captain AK Kathpalia from his d) Sheel Sharma
post?
a) Vistara
30. The National Green Tribunal 2. When is World Hearing Day
has banned camping activities observed every year?
within 100 m of which prominent a) 5 March
Indian River? b) 4 March
a) Yamuna c) 7 March
b) Narmada d) 3 March
c) Saraswati
d) Ganga 3. What was the theme of 2017
World Hearing Day?
31. Vice President Hamid Ansari to a) Ear care can avoid hearing loss
attend Indian Ocean Rim b) Make listening safe
Association (IORA) Summit on 7th c) Childhood hearing loss: act now
March in d) Action for hearing loss: make a
a) Sydney, Australia sound investment
b) Islamabad, Pakistan
c) Jakarta, Indonesia 4. How much percent of hike in
d) Kathmandu, Nepal minimum wages was approved by
Delhi Lieutenant-Governor Anil
32. Senior PTI journalist wins Baijal in March 2017?
‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ in a) 19 per cent
UK. Name it. b) 28 per cent
a) MK Tyagi c) 37 per cent
b) HS Rao d) 51 per cent
c) Anuj Sharma
d) Ravish Kumar 5. Bharti Airtel signed agreement
with which company to combine
33. Recently, which state operations in Ghana?
government makes Sanskrit a) Millicom International Cellular
compulsory in schools? SA
a) Gujarat b) Gateway Communications
b) Assam c) MTN Group
c) Kerala d) Telkom Mobile
d) Tamil Nadu
6. Online travel company, Yatra
34. When is National Security Day inks MoU with govt to
observed every year? promote homestays.
a) 3 March a) Assam
b) 6 March b) Rajasthan
c) 5 March c) Madhya Pradesh
d) 4 March d) Odisha
11. The HDFC Life insurance 1. which country to get its own
partnered with which personal Mobile Congress in September?
finance app to launch an exclusive a) Sri Lanka
Data-Led Group Term Insurance b) Nepal
Plan? c) India
a) ET Money d) Pakistan
b) Times Money
c) Mobikwik 2. How many new internet users
d) PayTM India added since 2014?
a) 168.9 million
12. Who of the following becomes b) 268.9 million
highest Wicket-Taker for Australia c) 468.5 million
Vs India? d) 68.7 million
a) SNJ 'o' Keefe
b) Nathan Lyon 3. IIITM-K to initiate first
Blockchain Technology Academy
in a) 3 March
a) Rajasthan b) 6 March
b) Uttar Pradesh c) 5 March
c) Kerala d) 4 March
d) Telangana
10. Who of the following won
4. Which of the following movies Men's Singles Title in Dubai
won the 89th Academy Awards for Tennis Championship?
the Best Picture? a) F Verdasco
a) La La Land b) Rohan Bopanna
b) Arrival c) Andy Murray
c) Moonlight d) Roger Federer
d) Lion
1. Rabi Ray passes away. Who was
5. Who won the 2017 Hockey India he?
League title? a) Singer
a) Punjab Warriors b) Former Lok Sabha Speaker
b) Kalinga Lancers c) Novelist
c) Dabang Mumbai d) Economist
d) Delhi Waveriders
2. Who won the women’s singles
6. Which Indian city was named as title at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis
the Richest Indian city as per the Championships 2017?
New World Wealth report 2017? a) Serena Williams
a) Delhi b) Caroline Wozniacki
b) Mumbai c) Venus Williams
c) Bengaluru d) Elina Svitolina
d) Chenna
3. In which state Country’s largest
7. Senior PTI journalist wins tricolour hoisted?
‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ in a) Haryana
UK. Name it. b) Punjab
a) MK Tyagi c) Telangana
b) HS Rao d) Andhra Pradesh
c) Anuj Sharma
d) Ravish Kumar 4. Who won the men’s singles title
at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis
8. Recently, which state Championships 2017?
government makes Sanskrit a) Andry Murray
compulsory in schools? b) Roger Federer
a) Gujarat c) Rafael Nadal
b) Assam d) Novak Djokovi
c) Kerala
d) Tamil Nadu 5. Which city is going to host the
three-day event, Destination North
9. When is National Security Day East 2017?
observed every year? a) Mumbai
b) Pune b) Haryana
c) Bangalore c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Chandigarh d) Odisha
8. Who won the 2017 ATP Mexican 14. Which state tops in GST
Open Men’s Singles title? registrations?
a) Bruno Soares a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Rafael Nadal b) Telangana
c) Sam Querrey c) Kerala
d) Novak Djokovic d) Maharashtra
6. It is with this country, India 11. Name the Indian cricketer who
signed two agreements related to in March 2017 came in news for
Su-30 MKI aircraft. facing most number of balls in a
a) Russia test-match.
b) Germany a) Ajinkya Rahane
c) Israel b) KL Rahul
d) The USA c) Cheteshwar Pujara
d) Murali Vijay
7. The Union Cabinet approved
four GST related bill recently. 12. World Sparrow Day 2017 was
Identify which of the following is observed globally on
not one of them. a) 18 March
a) The Central Goods and Services b) 19 March
Tax Bill 2017 c) 20 March
b) The Integrated Goods and d) 21 March
Services Tax Bill 2017
c) The Union Territory Goods and 13. Name the Indian who won the
Services Tax Bill 2017 bronze medal in Asian 20km Race
d) The States Goods and Services Walk Championships in Japan in
Tax Bill 2017 March 2017.
a) Khusbir Kaur
8. It is with this country, the India b) KT Irfan
Army concluded the joint army c) Gurmeet Singh
exercise Al Nagah-II recently. d) Sandeep Kumar
a) Oman
b) Qatar 14. Which of the following team
c) Yemen won the 2017 Vijay Hazare Trophy
d) Iran of Cricket?
a) Jharkhand
9. Which day is celebrated on 20 b) Tamil Nadu
March? c) Bengal
a) International Day of Refugees d) Mumbai
b) World Laughter Day
c) World Disabled Day 15. Who of the following won the
d) International Day of Happiness 2017 ATP Indian Wells Masters
title?
10. Name the telecom giant that a) Novak Djokovic
announced that its board has b) Stan Wawrinka
approved the merger of Vodafone c) Roger Federer
India and its wholly-owned d) Rafael Nadal
subsidiary Vodafone Mobile
16. Who of the following is the 22. Which Indian personality
author of the book Contemporary recently launched the world’s first
Reflections: A Collection of Verses mobile app on breast health?
That Inspire? a) Amitabh Bachchan
a) Yasser Usman b) Aamir Khan
b) Alka Vasudeva c) Narendra Modi
c) Anand Neelakanthan d) Sachin Tendulkar
d) K Vijay Kumar
23. Who was appointed as the
17. Who was appointed as the brand ambassador for 2018 ODI
Managing Director & CEO of IDBI Blind Cricket World Cup?
Bank? a) Rahul Dravid
a) Mahesh Kumar Jain b) Shahid Afridi
b) Rakesh Sharma c) Sachin Tendulkar
c) Jatinder Bir Singh d) Saurav Ganguly
d) Rajeev Rishi
24. Which Indian personality was
18. Who was appointed as the selected to newly formed United
Managing Director & CEO of Nations (UN) group on
Indian Bank? antimicrobial resistance?
a) Animesh Chauhan a) Meghnad Saha
b) Kishore Piraji Kharat b) KK Josh
c) Arun Shrivastava c) Soumya Swaminathan
d) Kishore Kumar Sansi d) Abhish Shivam
19. The World Poetry Day 2017 was 25. Maggie MacDonnell, who was
celebrated on awarded the Global Teacher Prize
a) 18 March 2017 2017, belonged to which country?
b) 19 March 2017 a) Canada
c) 20 March 2017 b) Switzerland
d) 21 March 2017 c) UK
d) France
20. What was India’s rank in the
recently released World 26. Name the Bank that has
Happiness Report 2017? recently signed an agreement with
a) 119 Avenues India Pvt Ltd, a payment
b) 120 solution provider to provide
c) 121 merchants with seamless access to
d) 122 point-of-sales (POS) and payment
gateway products.
21. Who topped the Forbes a) IDBI Bank
World's Billionaires List 2017? b) HDFC Bank
a) Warren BuIett c) Yes Bank
b) Jeff Bezos d) Bandhan Bank
c) Mark Zuckerberg
d) Bill Gates 27. Name the Indian-American
high school student who has won
the 2017 Regeneron Science Talent located in which of the following
Search bagging the top award of states?
250,000 dollars. a) Arunachal Pradesh
a) Indrani Das b) West Bengal
b) Aaron Yeiser c) Assam
c) Arjun Srinivasan Ramani d) Sikkim
d) Richa Roy
33. Name the player who was recently
28. Name the only Institute of ranked No. 1 in the ICC Test Bowling
India that has been placed in top Rankings?
30 position in recent Asia a) Ravichandran Ashwin
University Rankings 2017 of the b) Ravindra Jadeja
Times Higher Education. c) Rangana Herath
(a) IIM-Ahmedabad d) Josh Hazlewood
(b) BITS-Pilani
(c) IISC-Bengaluru 34. The 2017 World Down Syndrome
(d) VIT-Vellore Day that was observed on 21 March
focuses on
29. The 2017 World Water Day a) #MyVoiceMyCommunity
(WWD) was observed on 22 March b) #OurCommunityOur Voice
with theme c)
a) Water and Jobs #DownSyndromeNeedsConnectivity
b) Water and Energy d) None of the above
c) Why Wastewater?
d) Water and Jobs 35. What was the theme of 2017
International Day of Forests?
30. Who of the following was a) Forests and Energy
appointed as Full Time Interim b) Forests and Greenery
Director General of International c) Forests and Life
Solar Alliance (ISA) in March 2017? d) Forests and Animals
a) Upendra Tripathy
b) Ghanshyam Singh 36. According to the Forbes 2017
c) Ankur Khanna World Billionaire Report, who is the
d) Madhabi Puri Buch world’s youngest self-made
billionaire?
31. Who of the following was recently a) Diane Kemper
elected as the Speaker of Goa b) John Collison
Assembly? c) Jane Goldman
a) Francisco Sardinha d) Amy Goldman Fowler
b) Pratapsingh Rane
c) Anant Shet 37. Who became the first woman
d) Pramod Sawant belonging to private sector to be
appointed as the Full-Time Member
32. Majuli is soon to become India’s of Securities and Exchange Board of
first carbon neutral district and India (SEBI)?
biodiversity heritage site. The place is a) Madhabi Puri Buch
b) Sara Blakely
c) Kalpana Morparia b) Madras Regiment
d) Kiran Mazumdar Shaw c) The Garhwal Ri⁴es
d) Naga Regiment
38. According to the Forbes World
Billionaire Report 2017, who was 44. What was the theme of World
ranked as the wealthiest Indian? Meteorological Day 2017?
a) Lakshmi Mittal a) Climate Change
b) Azim Premji b) Disaster Risk Management
c) Anil Ambani c) Understanding Clouds
d) Mukesh Ambani d) Our future climate
65. The World Bank has recently 70. Which Indian got ranked in the
signed a 100 million US dollar credit 2017 Best CEOs List of Barron's?
agreement with the Centre and which a) Mukesh Ambani
one of the following state government b) Anil Ambani
to improve the quality of health care c) Ratan Tata
services? d) Aditya Puri
a) Uttarakhand
71. Jagadisa Thyagarajan, famously a) ShinMaywa US-2
known as Ashokamitran, who died b) TU142M
recently, belonged to which field? c) Ilyushin Il-38
a) Literature d) Pipistrel Virus SW 80
b) Politics
c) Acting 77. The 105th session of Indian
d) Singing Science Congress (ISC) will be hosted
by Osmania University, Hyderabad in
72. Which Indian political leader has January, 2018. The theme of the 105th
been named among the probable session of Indian Science Congress is
contenders for Times 100 most .
in⁴uential people in the world list a) Science and Technology - Reaching
2017? the Unreached
a) Narenda Modi b) Science and Technology - Beyond
b) Arun Jaitley the Dreams
c) Sushma Swaraj c) Science and Technology - Exploring
d) Sonia Gandhi the ways
d) Science and Technology - Believe
73. India has become the third largest and Succeed
market in the world in terms of
domestic passenger traôc in 78. Name the country that has
which segment of transport? recently (26th March) celebrated its
a) Railways 46th Independence Day.
b) Aviation a) Myanmar
c) Waterways b) Bangladesh
d) Roadways c) Nepal
d) Sri Lanka
74. How many number of medals
India won in the 2017 Special 79. Who of the following won the
Olympics World Winter Games? Australian Grand Prix?
a) 70 a) Sebastian Vettel
b) 71 b) Lewis Hamilton
c) 72 c) Nico Rosberg
d) 73 d) Max Verstappen
75. The 2-day long World Conference 80. World Theatre Day is observed
on Environment 2017 was held in globally on .
a) Hyderabad a) 21 March
b) New Delhi b) 26 July
c) Kolkata c) 27 March
d) Chandigarh d) 24 July
76. The Indian Navy is preparing for 81. Name the lender that has recently
de-induction of a Long Range launched the ‘MoneyPlant RuPay
Maritime Patrol aircraft after 29 International Platinum Debit Card’ to
years of dedicated service to the provide more privileges to its
nation. Name it.
premium and HNI (high net worth 3. Which bank launched the
individual) customers. Unnati Credit Card to spread
a) SBI credit inclusion recently?
b) Karnataka Bank a) ICICI Bank
c) Andhra Bank b) State Bank of India
d) IDFC Bank c) Andhra Bank
d) Bank of Baroda
82. A first-ever India conference on
'Make in India' was held in 4. As per a report of the
for bringing together NASSCOM, by 2020, the number
various constituencies that have an of internet users in India will
interest in doing business in India reach
and discussing the latest a) 430 million
developments. b) 530 million
a) Mexico c) 630 million
b) Washington D. C. d) 730 million
c) New York
d) Houston 5. Which of the following countries
was recently approved by the US
83. Name the woman who became the Senate as the 29th member
first woman combat officer to be of the NATO?
commissioned in the 51-year history a) Yugoslavia
of the Border Security Forces (BSF) of b) Bulgaria
India. c) Macedonia
a) Divyanka Pandey d) Montenegro
b) Tanushree Pareek
c) Suchitra Mahajan 6. The INLCU L51 was recently
d) Asha Parrikh commissioned into the Indian
Navy. The ship is commanded by
a) Bimal Verma
1. The Integrated Automatic b) Ramesh Bajpai
Aviation Meteorological Systems c) Vishwesh S Nadkarni
was inaugurated at d) None of the above
a) INS Rajali
b) INS Baaz 7. Name the former South Carolina
c) INS Dega Governor who was recently
d) INS Shikra appointed by the United Nations
to run the World Food
2. The book ‘Home of the Brave’ Programme.
traces the history of a) David Beasley
a) Border Security Force b) Etharin Cousin
b) Rashtriya Rifles c) Ivan Simonovic
c) National Security Guards d) None of the above
d) Central Industrial Security
Force 8. Who was bestowed with the
Hari Om Ashram Alembic
Research Award for 2016?
a) Neena Srivastava police battalion to check crimes
b) Rakesh Kumar against women and children?
c) P Sundaresan a) MP
d) S Rajasekaran b) Assam
c) Kerala
9. Souq.com was acquired by d) UP
which e-commerce firm?
a) Flipkart 4. Name the Indian city that will be
b) Amazon the venue of the final of the FIFA
c) Alibaba Under 17 World Cup to be held in
d) SnapDeal 2017.
a) Chandigarh
10. becomes first b) Jaipur
woman to lead a major Pakistani c) Lucknow
bank. d) Kolkata
a) Hina Khan
b) Sima Kamil 5. Name the Veteran actor who
c) Wajahat Hussain was honored with the Kala Ratan
d) Faarooq Siddiqui Award by Vice President Hamid
Ansari at Chandigarh.
11. Which of the following state a) Amitabh Bacchan
won Deodhar Trophy 2017? b) Naseeruddin Shah
a) Kerala c) Anupam Kher
b) Uttar Pradesh d) K K Menon
c) Tamilnadu
d) Gujarat 6. Name the lender that has been
recently adjudged the ‘Best Small
1. Govt imposes Bank for 2016’.
import duty on wheat, tur dal. a) Karur Vysya Bank
a) 25 % b) Bandhan Bank
b) 10 % c) Lakshmi Vilas Bank
c) 13 % d) Dena Bank
d) 17 %
7. Which of the following
2. The two-day Houston India technology giant launched World's
Conference was hosted by Asia Fastest SD Card?
Society Texas Center in Houston a) Huawei
recently (March 2017). The theme b) Sony
of the Conference was c) Kingston
. d) Strontium
a) Make in India - Lets Make it
b) Make in India - Untold Story 8. Name the bank that has digitally
c) Make in India - Making together inaugurated 40 ‘Ananya’
d) Make in India - The Inside Story transformed branches under
Project Ananya.
3. Which state government has a) IDFC Bank
directed to set up a special women b) UCO Bank
c) Syndicate Bank 13. Which of the following lender
d) IDBI Bank launched "Unnati Credit Card"?
a) PNB
9. Name the public lender that has b) Allahabad Bank
recently entered into an MoU with c) SBI
Piaggio Vehicles for providing d) Bank of Baroda
financial support for the purchase
of vehicles under Small Road
Transport Operators (SRTO) 14. Which of the following state
scheme. becomes the first state to bring
a) PNB banking to remote areas?
b) SBI a) Assam
c) Vijaya Bank b) Odisha
d) Bank of India c) Arunanchal Pradesh
d) Kerala
10. Indian-American
has been 15. Indian-origin British Director
appointed as president and CEO of has been honored with
‘The Leadership Conference on the Sikh Jewel Award for 2017.
Civil and Human Rights’, a) Ankit Verma
becoming the first woman to head b) Gurinder Chadha
the prestigious organization. c) Anjali George
a) Sumitra Pant d) Nitin Khurana
b) Vanita Gupta
c) Aruna Mahajan 1. What amount of loan agreement
d) Aparna J. D'Suza was signed between India and New
Development Bank for major
11. Honda Motorcycle and Scooter district roads project in Madhya
India Pvt Ltd (HMSI) has recently Pradesh?
appointed as a) $300 million
president and chief executive b) $350 million
officer of the company. c) $400 million
a) Kuno un Mong d) $450 million
b) San Ki Yan
c) Peter Adams 2. Which Indian personality was
d) Minoru Kato inducted into the international
advisory board of Atlantic
12. Name the lender that has Council?
recently announced a partnership a) A R Rahman
with mobile app firm Truecaller b) Laxmi Mittal
for a new UPI-based mobile c) Anil Ambani
payment service. d) Sachin Tendulkar
a) State Bank of India
b) ICICI Bank 3. Which of the following tiger
c) HDFC Bank reserve became the first in India to
d) UCO Bank officially introduce a mascot
named Bhoorsingh the
Barasingha? c) Tamil Nadu
a) Corbett Tiger Reserve d) Madhya Pradesh
b) Manas Tiger Reserve
c) Sunderbans 9. Who of the following wrote the
d) Kanha Tiger Reserve book ‘Indian Railway-The weaving
of a National Tapestry’.
4. Who of the following recently a) Bibek Debroy
became the first Muslim to join the b) Anand Neelakanthan
Emergency Service Unit of the c) Kiran Doshi
New York City Police Department? d) K Vijay Kumar
a) Sergeant Zeber Ahmad
b) Sergeant Ali Javed 10. What is the theme of the 2017
c) Sergeant Ali M Khan World Autism Awareness Day?
d) None of the above a) Autism and the 2030 Agenda:
Inclusion and Neurodiversity
5. Who of the following was b) Respect, Acceptance, Inclusion
honoured with the Asian Player of c) Employment: The Autism
the Year 2016 by the Asian Hockey Advantage
Federation? d) Toward Autonomy and Self-
a) S V Sunil Determination
b) Harmanpreet Singh
c) P R Shreejesh 11. Namami Brahmaputra, India’s
d) Akashdeep Singh biggest river festival, starts in
7. Which state has been chosen for 2. Minister of State for Railway
the Krishi Karman Awards 2015-16 inaugurates all new Inland
in medium category (1 to 10 Container Depot at Sachana in
million tonnes)? Viramgam of Ahmedabad. Who is
a) Telangana the current Minister of State for
b) Uttarakhand Railway?
c) Chhattisgarh a) Dr. Harshwardhan
d) Himachal Pradesh b) Kiren Rijiju
c) Dharmendra Pradhan
8. How much has India d) Manoj Sinha
contributed recently to the United
Nations Election Assistance 3. Which of the following Indian
Programme? health care services to acquire
a) USD 240000 Panacea arm for Rs 180 cr?
b) USD 260000 a) Sun Pharma
c) USD 250000 b) Narayana Hrudayalaya
d) USD 270000 c) Prime India
d) Apollo Hospitals
9. Which country to host BRICS
Film Festival in June, 2017? 4. inks pact for
a) India electricity distribution in Ajmer.
b) South Africa a) Reliance Power
c) Brazil b) Torrent Power
d) China c) Tata power
d) BHEL
10. When is United Nations
Chinese Day observed every year? 5. Which Indian made it to the
a) 20 April Times 100 Influential People list of
b) 21 April 2017?
c) 23 April a) Mukesh Ambani
d) 19 April b) Anil Ambani
c) Narendra Modi
11. Who of the following wins d) Dilip Sanghvi
UNESCO Peace Prize?
6. Which airline became the 4. Which State Government
world’s first airline to adopt new announced the establishment of
satellite-based airplane tracking 40 yoga wellness centres recently?
system? a) Madhya Pradesh
a) Malaysia Airlines b) Maharashtra
b) Japan Airlines c) Rajasthan
c) Singapore Airlines d) Uttar Pradesh
d) Asiana Airlines
5. As per an estimate of the IMF,
7. Which state government is the projected global economic
planning to set up “Book Banks” in growth for 2017 is
schools to provide old books to a) 1.5%
needy students? b) 2.5%
a) Punjab c) 3.5%
b) Gujarat d) 4.5%
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Rajasthan 6. Who will be honoured with the
75th Master Dinanath Mangeshkar
8. Which Food delivery and home Award?
services app was launched by a) Sachin Tendulkar
Google for Indian market? b) Sunil Gavaskar
a) Ambrosia c) Kapil Dev
b) Delicay d) Sourav Ganguly
c) G-kitchen
d) Areo 7. It is with this country India
signed a MoU to cooperate in the
1. When is World Earth day field of defence shipbuilding.
observed every year? a) China
a) 21 April b) Japan
b) 22 April c) South Korea
c) 23 April d) Poland
d) 24 April
8. Who of the following has been
2. The 11th Civil Services Day was appointed as DGP of Uttar
celebrated on Pradesh?
a) 18 April 2017 a) Javeed Ahmad
b) 19 April 2017 b) Rajiv Mishra
c) 20 April 2017 c) Sulkhan Singh
d) 21 April 2017 d) OP Shukla
8. Name the Indian boxer who 14. Which country successfully test
qualied for the World flight its indigenously developed
Championships in the 52 kilogram C919 passenger jet plane?
category after getting a walkover a) USA
against Malaysia's boxer at the b) Australia
Asian Championships in Tashkent, c) China
Uzbekistan. d) India
a) Kavinder Singh Bisht
b) Salam Abdul Kasim 1. Who of the following appointed
c) Satish Kumar as the president of South Korea?
d) Manoj Kumar a) Hwang Kyo-ahn
b) Park Geun-hye
10. Which Hollywood c) Moon Jae-in
actor/actress bagged the first-ever d) Lee Myung-bak
MTV genderless award?
a) Emma Watson 2. When is the World Migratory
b) Hugh Jackman Bird Day observed?
c) Taraji P Henson a) 11 May
d) Jessica Chastain b) 9 May
c) 12 May
11. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari d) 10 May
inaugurated India’s first bio
renery in which Indian city? 3. Who of the following appointed
a) Bengaluru as Country Director for Twitter
b) Pune India?
c) Bhopal a) Karan Sharma
d) Jamshedpur b) Taranjeet Singh
c) Sunil Sharma
12. Which country’s space plane d) Ashwini Mehta
recently returned after completing
its two-year-long secret space 4. Which of the following is the
mission? name of the strategy against
a) USA Maoists as announced by Union
b) Russia Home Minister Rajnath Singh?
c) Japan a) SANRAKSHAN
d) China b) SAMVAAD
c) SURAKSHA
13. This is the country where a d) SAMADHAN
cultural festival is being organised
by India to mark the 156th birth
anniversary of the famous Indian
5. Which of the following c) Jhulan Goswami
technology is being acquired by d) Ankita Verma
Indian Railways to run trains
without guards? 1. Recently which State govt
a) EoFT announces 4% hike in Dearness
b) FoET Allowance to it's employees?
c) EoTT a) Uttar Pradesh
d) FoTT b) Kerala
c) Gujarat
6. Who has been named as the new d) Bihar
Defence Secretary and will take
office from 24 May, 2017? 2. Which of the following city to
a) G. Mohan Kumar host biggest ever International
b) Karan Sharma Yoga Day event on June 21?
c) Sanjay Mitra a) Lucknow
d) Sunil Patil b) Ahmedabad
c) Rajkot
7. For the first time in history a d) Pune
sitting high court judge has been
convicted for contempt of court. 3. Who of the following appointed
Name this judge. as new Defence Secretary?
a) Justice C S Karnan a) G Mohan Kumar
b) Justice Arun Tandon b) Brajesh Varshney
c) Justice Tarun Agarwala c) Sanjay Mitra
d) Justice B M Thakur d) Amit Badal
8. Which Indian state hosted the 13. Who of the following recently
2017 Asian Junior Tennis became the most followed world
Championship? leader on Facebook?
a) Maharashtra a) Donald Trump
b) Uttar Pradesh b) Justin Trudeau
c) Assam c) Narendra Modi
d) Tamil Nadu d) Vladimir Putin