August 2017 Month Current Affairs MCQ

August 2017 Month Current Affairs MCQ
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1 . India has slipped by one spot to become the ...... largest foreign investor into the UK.
A). Second
B). Third
C). Fourth
D). Fifth
Answer : Option C
2 . The twelfth 2017 G20 summit began in which country?
A). Netherland
B). Portugal
C). Spain
D). Germany
Answer : Option D
3 . --------------- and India have launched technology fund worth $40 million to invest in-----'s
technology ecosystem.
A). Portugal
B). Iran
C). Israel
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D). US
Answer : Option C
4 . Which country will ban sales of petrol and diesel cars by 2040?
A). Germany
B). France
C). US
D). UK
Answer : Option B
5 . Which cricketer has broken Sachin Tendulakar's record for most centuries in ODI while chasing?
A). Suresh Raina
B). Yuvraj Singh
C). Virat Kohli
D). MS Dhoni
Answer : Option C
6 . The trilateral Malabar naval exercise 2017has begun in which city?
A). Bangalore
B). New Delhi
C). Chennai
D). Mumbai
Answer : Option C
7 . Which country has successfully test-fired short-range surface to surface ballistic missile named
Nasr?
A). Iran
B). Pakistan
C). Afghanistan
D). Israel
Answer : Option B
8 . Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance ties up with which bank for marketing
bancassurance?
A). Dhanlaxmi Bank
B). RBL Bank
C). YES Bank
D). DCB Bank
Answer : Option A
9 . National Aluminium Company Limited and Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation

have launched a joint venture company to set up an aluminium park in......
A). Andhra Pradesh
B). Tamil Nadu

C). Karnataka
D). Odisha
Answer : Option D
10 . Who among the followingIndian-origin man has been awarded Australia's highest civilian
award?
A). Sanjiv Goenka
B). GuruswamyJayraman
C). Sandeep Chakravorty
D). Riva Ganguly Das
Answer : Option B
11 . Who among the following has been appointed New York Consul General?
A). Rajkiran Rai G
B). DilipPendse
C). GuruswamyJayraman
D). Sandeep Chakravorty
Answer : Option D
12 . Global Forgiveness Day was recently observed on .....
A). July 7
B). July 17
C). July 27
D). July 30
Answer : Option A
13 . Defending Champion--------has reached the 800 m finals in 22ndAsian Athletics Championship.
A). Tintu Luka
B). Anuj Mathur
C). Manpreet Kaur
D). Govindan Laxman
Answer : Option A
14 . Union ministry for tourism has allotted Rs 100 crore to ..... under Swadesh Darshan scheme.
A). Maharashtra
B). Goa
C). Gujarat
D). Madhya Pradesh
Answer : Option B
15 . India and Bangladesh have decided to construct a bridge along .....border.
A). Manipur
B). Mizoram
C). Tripura
D). Arunachal Pradesh
Answer : Option B
16 . Which state has topped list of states in issuance of soil health cards?
A). Madhya Pradesh
B). Chhattisgarh
C). Uttar Pradesh
D). Bihar
Answer : Option B
17 . Who among the following is the first state to build India's first university for Dalit students by
2018?
A). Kerala
B). Bihar
C). Tamilnadu
D). Telangana
Answer : Option D
18 . US tech giant Oracle has announced the opening of its first 'Digital Hub' in...........
A). Khadagpur
B). Kochi
C). Bengaluru
D). Mysuru
Answer : Option C
19 . .......................headquartered Water Health wins Unilever Global Development award.
A). Telangana
B). Bengaluru
C). Cochin
D). Hyderabad
Answer : Option D
20 . Who among the following has won the South Australian Squash Open title?
A). Harinder Pal Sandhu
B). Harmanpreet Kaur
C). Ratanpreet Pal
D). Rhys Dowling
Answer : Option A
21 . Who among the following has been appointed as WHO Goodwill Ambassador for Autism in
South-East Asia Region?
A). V.G Mathew
B). Rajkiran Rai G
C). Kewal Handa
D). Saima Wazed
Answer : Option D
22 . Who among the following has won the Prime Minister's trophy for being the best performing
integrated steel plant ?
A). NTPC
B). BHEL
C). Tata Steel
D). SAIL
Answer : Option C
23 . Tata Motors owned Jaguar Land Rover sales rise by ......
A). 10%
B). 11%
C). 12%
D). 13%
Answer : Option B
24 . Post GST, Delhi airport has ordered a reduction of tickets by .....
A). 69 %
B). 79 %
C). 89 %
D). 99 %
Answer : Option C
25 . Europe and..... has planned joint mission to Solar System's second smallest planet Mercury.
A). US
B). China
C). Japan
D). South Korea
Answer : Option B
26 . Who among the following has resigned as Microsoft's chief information officer?
A). David Grossman
B). Sam Beazley
C). Kurt DelBene
D). Jim DuBois
Answer : Option D
27 . GoAir has appointed whom among the following as chief commercial officer?
A). Anand Sahai
B). Avinash K. Srivastava
C). Ajay Mittal
D). Arun Kumar Panda
Answer : Option A
28 . Which among the following veteran actorhas been conferred with Mahanayak Samman?
A). Konkona Sen Sharma
B). Aparna Sen
C). Shakuntala Barua
D). Rituparna Ghosh
Answer : Option C
29 . Retirement fund body EPFO (Employees' Provident Fund Organisation) has inked pacts
with............... banks for collections of provident fund dues.
A). Two
B). Three
C). Four
D). Five
Answer : Option D
30 . Former martial arts star...........has won Mongolian presidential election.
A). Khaltmaa Battulga
B). Tsakhia Elbegdorj
C). Kassim Majaliwa
D). Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus
Answer : Option A
31 . Indian Institute of Science has received Rs ..... foundry to produce a wonder nano material and
gallium nitride.
A). 1000-crore
B). 2000-crore
C). 3000-crore
D). 4000-crore
Answer : Option C
32 . Which country has topped the medal tally for the first time in the history of Asian Athletics
Championships?
A). India
B). China
C). Iran
D). Kazakhstan
Answer : Option A
33 . Which country has launched a new project 'Grand Trunk Road' ?
A). US
B). UK
C). Russia
D). China
Answer : Option B
34 . Which Nepalese bank has launched first paperless banking services?
A). Nepal Bank Limited
B). Nepal SBI Bank
C). Rastriya Banijya Bank Limited
D). Nabil Bank Limited
Answer : Option B
35 . GMR Goa International Airports Ltd has got Rs. 1,330 crore loan from ....... for developing Mopa
airport.
A). Axis Bank
B). DCB Bank
C). RBL Bank
D). YES Bank
Answer : Option A
36 . India, the world's third-largest oil importer, will import crude oil from ......... for the first time.
A). US
B). UK
C). Iran
D). Taiwan
Answer : Option A
37 . Who among the following will take charge as chief of GST intelligence agency?
A). John Blackwell Jr
B). John Joseph
C). Michael A'Hearn
D). John Mathai
Answer : Option B
38 . Which company has been conferred with Golden Peacock environment management award?
A). MCMIndia
B). DixonIndia
C). FoxconnIndia
D). Danfoss India
Answer : Option D
39 . Who among the following has become youngest player to win on Ladies European Tour?
A). Atthaya Thitikul
B). Raavi Purushothaman
C). Kristine Joseph
D). Smita Verma
Answer : Option A
40 . Which among the following has won Austrian Grand Prix?
A). Valtteri Bottas
B). Sebastian Vettel
C). Lewis Hamilton
D). Sebastian Vettel
Answer : Option A
41 . Which city has been declared as a World Heritage City at the 41stsession of UNESCO's world
heritage committee?
A). Vadodara
B). Ahmedabad
C). Varanasi
D). Khajuraho
Answer : Option B
42 . Which online travel firm has acquired corporate travel services provider Air Travel Bureau?
A). MakeMyTrip
B). Yatra
C). Trivago
D). GoIbibo
Answer : Option B
43 . Panama has recently opened an embassy in which country?
A). Brazil
B). Russia
C). China
D). US
Answer : Option D
44 . Who among the following has broken world record in women's 100m backstroke at the world
aquatics championships ?
A). Kylie Masse
B). Gemma Spofforth
C). Sarah Sjostrom
D). Katie Ledecky
Answer : Option A
45 . The 2017 BRICS Youth Forum was opened in which country to discuss youth development?
A). Brazil
B). Russia
C). China
D). India
Answer : Option C
46 . Which country India will soon join the new Global Foreign Exchange Committee?
A). Brazil
B). Russia
C). China
D). India
Answer : Option D
47 . Nepal and ............. have inked an agreement to cooperate each other on the border security
management and to restraint border related crimes.
A). Bangladesh
B). Bhutan
C). China
D). India
Answer : Option C
48 . Who among the following has grabbed gold in women's 3000 metre steeplechase event in the
Asian Athletics Championships?
A). Mihika Yadav
B). Sudha Singh
C). Mahak Jain
D). Lalita Babar
Answer : Option B
49 . former President Pranab Mukherjee has recently inaugurated 'Ashiana Annexe' in which state?
A). Haryana
B). Uttarakhand
C). Sikkim
D). Manipur
Answer : Option B
50 . India is planning to invite the leaders of ...... countries for 2018 Republic Day celebrations.
A). ASEAN
B). BRICS
C). APEC
D). SAARC
Answer : Option A
51 . First International Aviation Security seminar was organised by National Security Guard in which
state?
A). Haryana
B). Uttarakhand
C). Sikkim
D). Manipur
Answer : Option A
52 . Which state government has launched a new health scheme called free surgery schemein
private hospitals at government's cost?
A). Maharashtra
B). Gujarat
C). Karnataka
D). Delhi
Answer : Option D
53 . As per the world bank report, which country is emerging as front-runner in fight against climate
change?
A). UK
B). US
C). India
D). Germany
Answer : Option C
54 . Who among the following composer has been shortlisted for World Soundtrack awards?
A). Pritam Chakraborty
B). Shankar Mahadevan
C). A.R. Rahman
D). Sachin-Jigar
Answer : Option C
55 . Which among the following actor have been featured in the Most Influential Young Indians
artistes list by GQ India magazine?
A). Ranveer Singh and Prabhas
B). Ranaduggubatti and Prabhas
C). Ranveer Singh and Shah Rukh Khan
D). Amir Khan and Prabhas
Answer : Option A
56 . Who among the following has been re-elected as National Rifle Association of India (NRAI)
President?
A). K N Singh Deo
B). Raninder Singh
C). Shyam Singh Yadav
D). Padmalaya Jha
Answer : Option B
57 . Queen Elizabeth has hired first ever black assistant in British history. Name him.
A). Major Nana Kofi Twumasi-Ankrah
B). MajorS. Mohammad Rahman
C). MajorB Sai Prasoon
D). MajorYusuf Korniwaa
Answer : Option A
58 . Recently a 'True Blood' actor died at the age of 39 due to cardiac arrest. Name him.
A). Kenneth Arrow
B). Robert Solow
C). Nelsan Ellis
D). Emmanuel Macron
Answer : Option C
59 . Which company has officially launched 'Made for India' Kaizala, a productivity app for Indian
enterprises?
A). Cognizant
B). Infosys
C). Microsoft
D). TCS
Answer : Option C
60 . After France, which country will ban sales of petrol and diesel cars by 2040?
A). Germany
B). Japan
C). US
D). UK
Answer : Option D
61 . Which among the following city has got UNESCO world heritage status?
A). Oklahome
B). Nagasaki
C). Hiroshima
D). Okinoshima
Answer : Option D
62 . The e-book called 'Cryptocurrency for Beginners' was recently launched by who among the
following?
A). Amit Bhardwaj
B). Anuj Mathur
C). Manpreet Kaur
D). Govindan Laxman
Answer : Option A
63 . Veteran water expert and former chairman of Cauvery Technical Cell passed away recently.
Name him.
A). A. Mohanakrishnan
B). B K Manjunath
C). Chandrasekhar Rao
D). Ramkumar Ramanathan
Answer : Option A
64 . Former Indian Ambassador to U.S. and and Padma Vibhushan awardee passed away recently.
Name him.
A). Lalit Mohan Das
B). Swarup Kumar Parida
C). Naresh Chandra
D). Kubersingh Saklecha
Answer : Option C
65 . Who among the following will take over as new CEO of Vistara Airlines?
A). Choe Chol
B). Aldoms Suguro
C). Leslie Thng
D). Phee Teik Yeoh
Answer : Option C
66 . Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has signed a MoU with government of ...... to set up
Centre of Excellence in Transfusion Medicine.
A). West Bengal
B). Odisha
C). Tamil Nadu
D). Karnataka
Answer : Option A
67 . According to the RBI officials, India's forex reserve at record high of........
A). $186.53 billion
B). $286.53 billion
C). $386.53 billion
D). $486.53 billion
Answer : Option C
68 . Which state government has launched the 'Antara' program ie.free injectable contraceptive for
women at free of cost?
A). Maharashtra
B). Goa
C). Gujarat
D). Madhya Pradesh
Answer : Option A
69 . Which state government will set up an international standard sports city?
A). West Bengal
B). Odisha
C). Tamil Nadu
D). Karnataka
Answer : Option B
70 . Which state government has launched e-RTI and has become second to accept online
applications?
A). Delhi
B). Maharashtra
C). Haryana
D). Punjab
Answer : Option A
71 . A new committee has formed to study legalities for separate state flag in which state?
A). Arunachal Pradesh
B). Odisha
C). Karnataka
D). Nagaland
Answer : Option C
72 . As per Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and Food and Agriculture
Organization report, which country will become largest milk producer in 2026?
A). US
B). UK
C). Australia
D). India
Answer : Option D
73 . ....... and Inter- American Investment Corporation (IIC) have signed a pact to help traders boost
relations between India and Latin America.
A). Axis Bank
B). DCB Bank
C). RBL Bank
D). YES Bank
Answer : Option A
74 . Who among the following will take over as new takes over as Director General of the
Directorate of Revenue Intelligence?
A). Debi Prasad Dash
B). Fateh Singh Dhillon
C). Sambhaji Zanzan Patil
D). Anhad Jawanda
Answer : Option A
75 . Former Australia and French Open Tennis champion passed away recently. Name him.
A). Kenneth Arrow
B). Robert Solow
C). Mervyn Rose
D). Emmanuel Macron
Answer : Option C
76 . Who among the following has been elected to the governing board of the International Labour
Organisation (ILO)?
A). Soli J Sorabjee
B). NN Vohra
C). Deepak Kumar
D). Rajeev Dubey
Answer : Option D
77 . NATO military exercises in Eastern Europe have begun in which country?
A). Netherland
B). Bulgaria
C). Spain
D). Germany
Answer : Option B
78 . Which state government has planned to merge all district cooperative central banks of the state
into a single State Cooperative Bank?
A). Madhya Pradesh
B). Chhattisgarh
C). Uttar Pradesh
D). Bihar
Answer : Option B
79 . Japanese auto major Nissan has appointed whom among the following as president of its Indian
operations?
A). Guillaume Sicard
B). Thomas Kuehl
C). Nelsan Ellis
D). Emmanuel Macron
Answer : Option B
80 . World Population day was recently observed on __________ to raise awareness of global
population.
A). July 11
B). July 12
C). July 13
D). July 14
Answer : Option A
81 . Renowned and veteran cartoonist passed away recently. Name him.
A). Haraprasad Das
B). C. Narayana Reddy
C). R.K. Sharma
D). Mangesh Tendulkar
Answer : Option D
82 . The veteran Italian actress, 'The Indian Fighter' actress passed away recently. Name her.
A). Elsa Martinelli
B). Monica Anna Maria Bellucci
C). Vera Farmiga
D). Laura Marano
Answer : Option A
83 . The Indian girls U-18 rugby team finished_____.in rugby event at the Paris World Games 2017.
A). Second
B). Third
C). Fourth
D). Fifth
Answer : Option D
84 . The 8thmeeting of the SAARC Ministers of Law and Order was held in which country?
A). India
B). Pakistan
C). Sri Lanka
D). China
Answer : Option C
85 . Microsoft has unveiled ....... plan to provide faster internet through TV channels in rural areas of
US.
A). $10 billion
B). $20 billion
C). $30 billion
D). $40 billion
Answer : Option A
86 . Which state has got full exemption from SC highway liquor ban?
A). Arunachal Pradesh
B). Andaman and Nicobar
C). Bihar
D). A & B
Answer : Option D
87 . The 41stannual UNESCO World Heritage Committee conference was held in____
A). Netherland
B). Poland
C). Spain
D). Germany
Answer : Option B
88 . Who among the following has become all-time highest run scorer in Women ODIs?
A). Mithali Raj
C). Jhulan Goswami
D). Deepti Sharma
Answer : Option A
89 . Museum dedicated to former President and renowned space scientist Abdul Kalam will be
opened in ...........
A). Bangalore
B). Madras
C). Thiruvananthapuram
D). Kanyakumari
Answer : Option C
90 . Former Goldman Sachs banker ____________as been named as twitter CFO.
A). Guillaume Sicard
B). Thomas Kuehl
C). Ned Segal
D). Emmanuel Macron
Answer : Option C
91 . Which South African test bowler has been banned for eight-years for match fixing conviction in
2015?
A). Duanne Olivier
B). Theunis de Bruyn
C). Heino Kuhn
D). Lonwabo Tsotsobe
Answer : Option D
92 . Memorandum of Understanding has been recently signed between India and ..... in Health and
Medicine and IT &Electronics field.
A). Portugal
B). Istanbul
C). Iran
D). Palestine
Answer : Option D
93 . Which state has become the first state to fix minimum qualifications for elections to village
cooperative societies?
A). Rajasthan
B). Odisha
C). Uttar Pradesh
D). Madhya Pradesh
Answer : Option A
94 . SBI has waived charges for fund transfer of up to ....... through its Immediate Payment Service
to promote small transactions.
A). Rs 1,000
B). Rs 2,000
C). Rs 3,000
D). Rs 4,000
Answer : Option A
95 . Which bank has launched 'GST' program to assist Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises.
A). Axis Bank
B). DCB Bank
C). RBL Bank
D). YES Bank
Answer : Option D
96 . Renowned forensic expert and Padma Bhushan awardee died recently. Name him.
A). Dr. Ajay Bhushan Pandey
B). Professor Rajiv Khanna
C). Prof Dr P Chandra Sekharan
D). Predhiman Krishan Kaw
Answer : Option C
97 . Who among the following has been named as Team India's head coach till 2019 World Cup?
A). Ravi Shastri
B). Tom Moody
C). Virender Sehwag
D). Rahul Dravid
Answer : Option A
98 . Who among the following has stepped down as Sri Lanka captain in all three formats?
A). Angelo Mathews
B). Mahela Jayawardene
C). Dinesh Chandimal
D). Tillakaratne Dilshan
Answer : Option A
99 . The largest gathering for the oil and gas industry, the 22nd World Petroleum Congress, was held
in....
A). US
B). Istanbul
C). Iran
D). UAE
Answer : Option B
100 . Who among the following has taken charge as Economic Affairs Secretary?
A). Roop Kudva
B). Shaktikanta Das
C). Tapan Ray
D). Subhash Chandra Garg
Answer : Option D
101 . Which state has become the first state to have law against social boycott?
A). Maharashtra
B). Goa
C). Gujarat
D). Madhya Pradesh
Answer : Option A
102 . India will get its first high-speed rail training centre in which state?
A). Karnataka
B). Gujarat
C). Maharashtra
D). Bihar
Answer : Option B
103 . The Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) will soon set up India's first
Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC) in which state?
A). Delhi
B). Maharashtra
C). Haryana
D). Punjab
Answer : Option D
104 . Which country has become world's 24thcountry to legalize Gay Marriage?
A). Ifran
B). Pakistan
C). Malta
D). Palestine
Answer : Option C
105 . Which metro will be India's first metro with its own FM Station and free water and toilet
facilities?
A). Lucknow Metro
B). Delhi Metro
C). Bangalore Metro
D). Mumbai Metro
Answer : Option A
106 . Which country will host the 8th edition of theatre olympics?
A). India
B). Greece
C). Poland
D). Russia
Answer : Option A
107 . Indian Women's hockey team defeated which country to reach Quarter-final of Hockey World
League?
A). Chili
B). Finland
C). Germany
D). Pakistan
Answer : Option A
108 . Which company has acquired Bangalore-based artificial intelligence firm Halli Labs?
A). Flipkart
B). Binge
C). Yahoo
D). Google
Answer : Option D
109 . Who among the following has been appointed as new chairperson of Broadcasting Content
Complaints Council (BCCC)?
A). Justice Hassan Rouhani
B). Justice Vikramajit Sen
C). Justice A P Shah
D). Justice N Vohra
Answer : Option B
110 . Which among the following country has appointed a female CEO to lead its national airline?
A). Iran
B). Pakistan
C). Malta
D). Palestine
Answer : Option A
111 . A Model United Nations Regional Conference was held in which of the following country?
A). China
B). Sri Lanka
C). Nepal
D). Bhutan
Answer : Option C
112 . Who among the following has been conferred the 'Personality of the Year' award by Skoch
Consultancy Services?
A). Dr. Kishore Sansi
B). Deepak Kumar Hota
C). G. Srinivasan
D). Dr. Jitendra Singh
Answer : Option A
113 . Who among the following has been named Brand ambassador of Indoor Cricket Team?
A). Saurav Ganguly
B). Sachin Tendulkar
C). Rahul Dravid
D). Sandeep Patil
Answer : Option D
114 . A coffee-table book on Dalhousie 'Dalhousie __Through My Eyes' was recently launched. Who
authored this book?
A). Tathagata Roy
B). Kiran Chadha
C). A.S.Sharma
D). N Chandrasekaran
Answer : Option B
115 . Who among the following has been appointed by Tata Sons as the conglomerate's chief digital
officer?
A). N Chandrasekaran
B). Harish Bhat
C). Ramanathan Ramanan
D). Aarthi Subramaniana
Answer : Option D
116 . Which state police will be the first in India who will get 'super cop belt', a specially designed
belt?
A). Delhi Police
B). Maharashtra Police
C). Karnataka Police
D). Tamilnadu Police

Answer : Option A
117 . Which bank has received $150 million funding from US to fund small and medium-sized
enterprises?
A). Axis Bank
B). Dutch Bank
C). HSBC Bank
D). YES Bank
Answer : Option D
118 . China's most famous political prisoner and nobel laureate died recently. Name him.
A). Li Keqiang
B). Adelardo Lopez de Ayala y Herrera
C). Li Jinping
D). Liu Xiaobo
Answer : Option D
119 . Indian astrophysicist have recently discovered galaxy super cluster called
A). Gauri
B). Vidya
C). Durga
D). Saraswati
Answer : Option D
120 . Who among the following has been appointed as India's Alternate Governor on the Board of
Governors of ADB?
A). Sanjeev Samant
B). Shaktikanta Das
C). Tapan Ray
D). Subhash Chandra Garg
Answer : Option D
121 . Uttar Pradesh government has signed an MoU with the Centre for setting up of an AIIMS
hospital in which city?
A). Gorakhpur
B). Varanasi
C). Agra
D). Lucknow
Answer : Option A
122 . The two-day national conference on crowd management was successfully concluded in which
state?
A). Tamil Nadu
B). Andhra Pradesh
C). Karnataka
D). Kerala
Answer : Option D
123 . India has been ranked_____ out of 157 nations on Sustainable Development Goals index.
A). 116
B). 126
C). 136
D). 146
Answer : Option A
124 . Who among the following has been named as new President of Nanyang Technological
University, Singapore?
A). P Chandra Sekharan
B). Rajiv Khanna
C). R.P. Simmons
D). Subra Suresh
Answer : Option D
125 . South African jazz musician died recently. Name him.
A). Jacob Zuma
B). Ray Phiri
C). Nelsan Ellis
D). Emmanuel Macron
Answer : Option B
126 . BMW motors has opened a new research and development centre in which country?
A). Brazil
B). Russia
C). China
D). Japan
Answer : Option C
127 . India has contributed an additional _________to a UN partnership fund.
A). $1 million
B). $2 million
C). $3 million
D). $4 million
Answer : Option A
128 . As per UN report, India has _______ highest number of adults planning to migrate.
A). Second
B). Third
C). Fourth
D). Fifth
Answer : Option A
129 . World Youth Skills Day was recently observed globally on _____
A). 15 July
B). 16 July
C). 17 July
D). 18 July
Answer : Option A
130 . Who among the following has been appointed as MD & CEO of Oriental Bank?
A). Mukesh Kumar Jain
B). Animesh Chauhan
C). B K Manjunath
D). Narendra Kumar Sinha
Answer : Option A
131 . Which airport was ranked first in Customer Satisfaction Index Survey among 49 airports in the
country ?
A). Lucknow
B). Raipur
C). Delhi
D). Mumbai
Answer : Option B
132 . Who among the following has won gold at World Para Athletics Championships ?
A). Sundar Singh Gurjar
B). Dinesh Priyantha Herath
C). M Manimekalai
D). Arnav Sharma
Answer : Option A
133 . India's first solar powered train was launched in
A). Hyderabad
B). Bangalore
C). Chennai
D). New Delhi
Answer : Option D
134 . Who among the following will take charge as managing director and chief executive of
National Stock Exchange?
A). Anuj Puri
B). Mahesh Das
C). Rahul Yadav
D). Vikram Limaye
Answer : Option D
135 . Which country will host maiden men's World Boxing Championship in 2021?
A). Iran
B). India
C). Malta
D). Palestine
Answer : Option B
136 . European Union and ______ establish an Investment Facilitation Mechanism.
A). India
B). UK
C). South Africa
D). US
Answer : Option A
137 . The United States House of Representatives has passed a USD _____ bill to boost defence
cooperation with India.
A). 421-billion
B). 521-billion
C). 621-billion
D). 721-billion
Answer : Option C
138 . Roger Federer headed to the finals by beating whom among the following in the semi-final of
Wimbledon 2017?
A). Andy Murray
B). Rafael Nadal
C). Stan Wawrinka
D). Tomas Berdych
Answer : Option D
139 . Who among the following has defeated Venus Williams to win her first Wimbledon title?
A). Garbine Muguruza
B). Jelena Ostapenko
C). Agnieszka Radwanska
D). Angelique Kerber
Answer : Option A
140 . According to the Telecom Regulatory Authority of India, the telecom subscriber base crossed
_______ mark.
A). 1.2 billion
B). 2.2 billion
C). 3.2 billion
D). 4.2 billion
Answer : Option A
141 . A MoU was signed for promoting regional air connectivity in _______
A). Karnataka
B). Gujarat
C). Maharashtra
D). Bihar
Answer : Option D
142 . Which state government has decided to set up a modern ornamental fish hatchery?
A). Delhi
B). Maharashtra
C). Haryana
D). Punjab
Answer : Option C
143 . Which country has successfully launched an imaging satellite and 72 micro-satellites into the
orbit?
A). 70
B). 72
C). 74
D). 76
Answer : Option B
144 . Who among the following has been appointed as UNICEF's Global Goodwill Ambassador?
A). V.G Mathew
B). Lilly Singh
C). Kewal Handa
D). Saima Wazed
Answer : Option B
145 . The world's first Saola breeding centre is being constructed in_________
A). Vietnam
B). Morocco
C). Iran
D). Thailand
Answer : Option A
146 . Who among the following was awarded with honorary life membership 2017 by the
Marylebone Cricket Club?
A). Misbah-ul-Haq
B). Zaheer Abbas
C). Mushtaq Mohammad
D). WaqarYounis
Answer : Option A
147 . Who among the following has been concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of
India to Niue?
A). Sanjiv Goenka
B). Guruswamy Jayraman
C). Sandeep Chakravorty
D). Sanjiv Kohli
Answer : Option D
148 . Who among the following have been appointed as members of the Central Board of Direct
Taxes (CBDT)?
A). Arbind Modi and Bajrang Dass Vishnoi
B). Arbind Modi and Bishwadip Dey
C). Bishwadip Dey and Bajrang Dass Vishnoi
D). M Manimekalaiand Bishwadip Dey
Answer : Option A
149 . Who among the following have been named as the new Attorney General for India?
A). K K Venugopal
B). Mukul Rohatgi
C). Dr Jitendra Singh
D). Dharmendra Pradhan
Answer : Option A
150 . Which country's parliament has passed a bill Mugabe power to appoint the country's top
judges without consulting any other institution?
A). Spain
B). Germany
C). US
D). Zimbabwe
Answer : Option D
151 . Veteran scientist, administrator and Professor passed away recently. Name him
A). Yash Pal
B). MRS Rao
C). Shiva Ayyadurai
D). Shiraz Minwalla
Answer : Option A
152 . Who among the following has won the best actor award in the 18th edition of the
International Indian Film Academy awards?
A). Akshay Kumar
B). Amitabh Bachchan
C). Varun Dhawan
D). Shahid Kapoor
Answer : Option D
153 . Which among the following has won the best film award in the 18th edition of the
A). Pink
B). Neerja
C). Udta Punjab
D). M.S. Dhoni: The Untold Story
Answer : Option B
154 . Who among the following has won the best actress award in the 18th edition of the
A). Tapsee Pannu
B). Anushka Sharma
C). Alia Bhatt
D). Sonam Kapoor
Answer : Option C
155 . Who among the following has won the best director award in the 18th edition of the
A). Anirudh Roy Chaudhary
B). Anurag Kashyap

C). Karan Johar
D). Neeraj Ghevyan
Answer : Option A
156 . Who among the following has grabbed IIFA woman of the year award?
A). Tapsee Pannu
B). Kriti Kharbanda
C). Alia Bhatt
D). Sonam Kapoor
Answer : Option A
157 . Noted Chitraveena Maestro has been selected for Sangit Kalanidhi award by Madras Music
Academy. Name him
A). Krishna R Urs
B). T S Vineeth Bhatt
C). N. Ravikiran
D). Sriram Kalyanaraman
Answer : Option C
158 . Which among the following has been named as world's best city by Travel and Leisure
Magazine?
A). San Miguel de Allende
B). Vetican City
C). Seoul
D). Rome
Answer : Option A
159 . Which airline has been rated as the world's best airline in the world by Travel and Leisure?
A). Singapore Airline
B). Qatar Airways
C). Emirates
D). Cathay Pacific
Answer : Option A
160 . Mahindra Group is planning to invest USD______ in the US over the next five years.
A). 1 billion
B). 2 billion
C). 3 billion
D). 4 billion
Answer : Option A
161 . One of the most prominent rights activist was freed from Chinese Jail. Name him.
A). Xu Zhiyong
B). Adelardo L?pez de Ayala y Herrera
C). Li Jinping
D). Liu Xiaobo
Answer : Option A
162 . Who among the following has won the fourth consecutive British Grand Prix?
A). Kimi Raikkonen
B). Lewis Hamilton
C). Valtteri Bottas
D). Sebastian Vettel
Answer : Option B
163 . Who among the following has won the eighth Wimbledon title?
A). Andy Murray
B). Rafael Nadal
C). Stan Wawrinka
D). Roger Federer
Answer : Option D
164 . An Iranian- born mathematician and the first woman to win the coveted Fields Medal died of
cancer. Name her.
A). Catherine Lisa Bell
B). Mahtab Keramati
C). Atta Kenare
D). Maryam Mirzakhani
Answer : Option D
165 . Janalakshmi Financial Services has appointed whom among the following as CEO?
A). V. S. Radhakrishnan
B). Ajay Kanwal
C). Palvai Govardhan Reddy
D). Ramasamy Chetty
Answer : Option B
166 . An 18-year-old ragpicker has been appointed brand ambassador of the Srinagar Municipal
Corporation. Name him.
A). Bilal Dar
B). Mohammad Ramzan
D). S. Mohammad Rahman
Answer : Option A
167 . Former Sikkim CM passed away. Name him.
A). KalidasHirave
B). Man Singh
C). Nar Bahadur Bhandari
D). Darshan Bahadur
Answer : Option C
168 . Who among the following haswona gold medal in men's 5000m race in the National Inter-
State Athletics Championships?
A). GovindanLakshmanan
B). Jabir M P
C). M Ramachandran
D). Santosh Kumar
Answer : Option A
169 . Who among the following haswonthe Victorian Open squash title?
A). Harinder Pal Sandhu
B). Harmanpreet Singh
C). Ratanpreet Pal
D). Rhys Dowling
Answer : Option A
170 . India and _____ have signed a MoU to develop a village in Anuradhapura District.
A). Sri Lanka
B). Nepal
C). Bhutan
D). Myanmar
Answer : Option A
171 . Who among the followingwill be the new Chief Justice of Nepal?
A). Justice Nanda Bahadur Pun
B). Justice OnsariGharti
C). Justice RajendraKishorChhetri
D). Justice Gopal Prasad Parajuli
Answer : Option D
172 . Who among the following haswonthe first National Masters snooker tournament title?
A). Rafath Habib
B). Chirag Ramakrishnan
C). Alok Kumar
D). H Manudev
Answer : Option D
173 . India has bagged how many medals in the Asian Cadet Judo Championship in Kyrgyzstan?
A). One
B). Two
C). Three
D). Four
Answer : Option D
174 . Oscar-winning actor died recently at the age of 89. Name him.
A). Sebastian Coe
B). Martin Landau
C). Nelsan Ellis
D). Emmanuel Macron
Answer : Option B
175 . Who among the following hasbagged India's first silver medal at the IAAF World U18
Championships in hammer throw?
A). Navneet Puri
B). Harpreet Maan
C). Raninder Singh
D). Damneet Singh
Answer : Option D
176 . Who among the following haswonmen's doubles in 2017 Wimbledon title?
A). Lukasz Kubot& Marcelo Melo
B). Oliver Marach& Mate Pavic
C). Heather Watson&Marin Cilic
D). Stan Wawrinka&Tomas Berdych
Answer : Option A
177 . Who among the following haswonwomen's doubles in 2017 Wimbledon title?
A). Martina Hingis& Henri Kontinen
B). Garbine Muguruza&Venus Williams
C). Monica Niculescu& Chan Hao-ching
D). Ekaterina Makarova& Elena Vesnina
Answer : Option D
178. Who among the following haswonmixed doubles in 2017 Wimbledon title?
A). Jamie Murray& Martina Hingis
B). Heather Watson& Henri Kontinen
C). Jamie Murray&Venus Williams
D). Heather Watson&Chan Hao-ching
Answer : Option A
179 . As per Global Infrastructure Outlook , India will need______by 2040 for infrastructure
investments.
A). $1.5 trillion
B). $2.5 trillion
C). $3.5 trillion
D). $4.5 trillion
Answer : Option D
180 . Who among the following has takencharge as the new Director General of Indo-Tibetan Border
Police (ITBP)?
A). P.Sathasivam
B). R K Pachnanda
C). SarbanandaSonowal
D). Krishna Chaudhary
Answer : Option B
181 . Who among the following haswon a gold medal in women's 5000m race in the National Inter-
State Athletics Championships?
A). Sarabjeet Kaur
B). Gunjan Singh
C). Sarita Singh
D). Anu Raghavan
Answer : Option D
182 . International Justice Day was recently observed on _____
A). July 17
B). July 18
C). July 19
D). July 20
Answer : Option A
183 . Who among the followingwasawarded with the legend awardby Nickelodeon Kids' Choice
Sports Awards?
A). Michael Phelps
B). Roger Federer
C). Derek Jeter
D). Kobe James
Answer : Option A
184 . Which among the followingkathak dancer was conferred with a fellowship by the Department
of Culture, Government of India?
A). Kartik Ram - Kalyan Das
B). KumudiniLakhiya
C). Shovana Narayan
D). Nandakishore Kapote
Answer : Option D
185 . Italian Footballer legend who played for Seria A club Roma for his entire career in football
retired recently. Name him.
A). Keita BaldeDiao

B). Francesco Totti
C). Gabriel Barbosa
D). NicoloBarella
Answer : Option B
186 . Who among the followinghas got additional charge of Information and Broadcasting (I&B)
ministry?
A). Sushma Swaraj
B). Nitin Gadkari
C). Smriti Z Irani
D). M Venkaiah Naidu
Answer : Option C
187 . Who among the followinghas got charge of Urban Development ministry?
A). Shahnawaz Hussain
B). Manoj Tiwari
C). Narendra Singh Tomar
D). Babul Supriyo
Answer : Option C
188 . Which city will host Horasis Asia Meeting, global business meet in November 2017?
A). Chennai
B). Delhi
C). Mumbai
D). Kolkata
Answer : Option D
189 . As per World Bank's latest edition 'Global Economic Prospects -A fragile recovery', India is the
________fastest growing economy in the world.
A). Second
B). Third
C). Fourth
D). Fifth
Answer : Option C
190 . Who among the following has been appointed as the new Ramakrishna Mission president?
A). Swami Smarananandaji Maharaj
B). Swami Atmasthanandaji Maharaj
C). Swami Shibamayanandaji Maharaj
D). Swami Nityananandaji Maharaj
Answer : Option A
191 . Which state government has approved revised policy of scheme to improve girl child ratio?
A). Delhi
B). Maharashtra
C). Haryana
D). Punjab
Answer : Option B
192 . Who among the following has been appointed as the new Chief Minister of Nagaland?
A). Banwarilal Purohit
B). ShurhozelieLiezietsu
C). PB Acharya
D). TR Zeliang
Answer : Option D
193 . Who among the following has grabbed gold in Asian Youth & Junior Weightlifting
Championships?
A). Karnam Malleshwari
B). Saikhom MeerabaiChanu
C). Kunjarani Devi
D). Konsam Ormila Devi
Answer : Option D
194 . Which online travel operator has acquired Air Travel Bureau (ATB)to expand corporate travel
business?
A). MakeMyTrip
B). Yatra Online Inc
C). GoIbibo
D). Trivago
Answer : Option B
195 . Who among the followingveteran actor has bagged 'MahanayakSamman 2017'?
A). Shakuntala Barua
B). Arindam Sil
C). SuparnokantiKarati
D). Pt Bickram Ghosh
Answer : Option A
196 . Who among the following has taken over as India's Vice President?
A). M Venkaiah Naidu
B). JP Nadda
C). N Chandrababu Naidu
D). Prakash Javadekar
Answer : Option A
197 . World football's governing body FIFA has lifted the ban on which among the following
country's football association?
A). Sudan
B). Indonesia
C). Italy
D). China
Answer : Option A
198 . Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) has appointed whom among the followingas the
Indian Cricket team's bowling coach?
A). Zaheer Khan
B). Sanjay Bangar
C). Anil Kumble
D). Bharat Arun
Answer : Option D
199 . The US and______ have jointly test-fired a multimillion hypersonic missile - HIFiRE.
A). Australia
B). Spain
C). Russia
D). Germany
Answer : Option A
200 . Recently 'Shala Siddhi Prohatsan Yojana' was started in 25,000 schools of which state?
A). Maharashtra
B). Goa
C). Gujarat
D). Madhya Pradesh
Answer : Option D
201 . Which country has become the 35th country to join the International Solar Alliance (ISA), led
by India and France?
A). Australia
B). Spain
C). Russia
D). Germany
Answer : Option A
202 . Mumbai teens ____has bagged the under-15 boys and girls titles in the Dutch Open Junior
Squash Championship.
A). Neel Joshi and Ananya Dabke
B). KanhavNanavatiand Ananya Dabke
C). ArnaavSareenand Ananya Dabke
D). Khalil Alhassanand Ananya Dabke
Answer : Option A
203 . ____ has won gold and bronze two awards at a robotics Olympiad organised by 'FIRST Global'
in US.
A). Russian
B). Indians
C). Chinese
D). Japanese
Answer : Option B
204 . Which state has emerged as champion at the 57th National Inter-State Championships?
A). Maharashtra
B). Andhra Pradesh
C). Karnataka
D). Kerala
Answer : Option D
205 . Which among the following Bollywood actress has been inducted as one of the members of
the Academy of Motion Picture of Arts & Sciences 2017?
A). Deepika Padukone
B). PreityZinta
C). Sonam Kapoor
D). Vidya Balan
Answer : Option A
206 . Who among the following has received the Lifetime Achievement Award for his contributions
as a parliamentarian in Lok Sabha?
A). Sitaram Yechury
B). Atal Bihari Bajpayee
C). L K Advani
D). Mohammad Hamid Ansari
Answer : Option C
207 . Which among the following state is going to have nation's longest bridgeafter Netaji Subhas
Chandra Bose?
A). Andhra Pradesh
B). Tamil Nadu
C). Karnataka
D). Odisha
Answer : Option D
208 . According to Forbes Middle East report, the UAE Minister of State for Tolerance has topped a
poll of the most powerful Arab women in government for 2017. Name her.
A). ShabistaFaiz
B). GhadaWali
C). SheikhaLubna Al Qasimi
D). Sahar Nasr
Answer : Option C
209 . Which bank has launched a multi-currency forex card for overseas travellers to carry money
when traveling abroad?
A). Standard Chartered Bank
B). Dutch Bank
C). HSBC Bank
D). Federal Bank
Answer : Option A
210 . Which country has declared his government's total independence from World Bank and IMF?
A). Russia
B). Bolivia
C). Germany
D). Norway
Answer : Option B
211 . Who among the following athlete has been suspended by Athletics Federationfor doping?
A). Tintu Luka
B). Anuj Mathur
C). Manpreet Kaur
D). Govindan Laxman
Answer : Option C
212 . Which state government has launched a portal 'Janahitha' grievance redressal system?
A). Kerala
B). Tripura
C). Tamilnadu
D). Telangana
Answer : Option D
213 . Which state government has launched new rule to reduce 'education burden' recently?
A). Kerala
B). Tripura
C). Tamilnadu
D). Telangana
Answer : Option D
214 . According toAsian Development Bank report, India is expected to achieve the projected
growth rate of_____ in 2017.
A). 6.4%
B). 7.4%
C). 8.4%
D). 9.4%
Answer : Option B
215 . According to the second edition of National Council of Applied Economic Research State
Investment Potential Index report, which state has the highest investment potential?
A). Delhi
B). Andhra Pradesh
C). Gujarat
D). Haryana
Answer : Option C
216 . Which bank will be offering personal loans of up to Rs 15 lakh through its ATMs?
A). HDFC Bank
B). Axis Bank
C). ICICI Bank
D). Yes Bank
Answer : Option C
217 . Which Tamil film actor has been appointed as brand ambassador of Pro Kabaddi League
franchise 'Tamil Thalaivas',
A). Rajanikanth
B). Kamal Haasan
C). Nagarjuna
D). Chiranjeevi
Answer : Option B
218 . Lady Super Star in South _______has been appointed as Brand Ambassador for Tata Sky
A). Kriti Sannon
B). Shruti Hassan
C). Anushka Shetty
D). Nayanthara
Answer : Option D
219 . An Actor-song writer died at the age of 81 in USA. Name him.
A). Red West
B). Robert Solow
C). Nelsan Ellis
D). Emmanuel Macron
Answer : Option A
220 . India and_______ agreement for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy has come
into force recently.
A). US
B). China
C). Japan
D). South Korea
Answer : Option C
221 . In a first of its kind____ State will have eco-friendly bridges for the movement of tigers.
A). Kerala
B). Tripura
C). Tamilnadu
D). Telangana
Answer : Option D
222 . Which state will give Rs.1 crore as compensation to family of every martyr?
A). Maharashtra
B). Goa
C). Gujarat
D). Madhya Pradesh
Answer : Option D
223 . The International Monetary Fund's board has approved a $1.8 billion loan to which country?
A). Spain
B). Greece
C). Germany
D). Italy
Answer : Option B
224 . Pranab Mukherjee has inaugurated the 200th anniversary celebrations of the Paika Rebellion
of which state?
A). Andhra Pradesh
B). Tamil Nadu
C). Karnataka
D). Odisha
Answer : Option D
225 . Airports Authority of India has signed a MoU with ___government Civil Aviation Development
Authority.
A). Haryana
B). Uttarakhand
C). Sikkim
D). Manipur
Answer : Option B
226 . Which bank has signed an agreement with Directorate General of Supplies & Disposal (DGS&D)
for services to govt's e-marketplace?
A). Vijaya Bank
B). Indian Bank
C). Canara Bank
D). Bank of Baroda
Answer : Option D
227 . Which state government has targeted planting over 8 crore saplings by the end of August?
A). Madhya Pradesh
B). Chhattisgarh
C). Uttar Pradesh
D). Maharashtra
Answer : Option B
228 . Former minister Lord Davies has been appointed chair of the ______India Business Council.
A). United States
B). UK
C). Germany
D). Switzerland
Answer : Option B
229 . Adobe Systems has appointed whom among the following as the Managing Director for Adobe
Systems in India?
A). Kulmeet Bawa
B). Shanmugh Natarajan
C). Kasu Brahmananda Reddy
D). Mahavir Harina Vanasthali
Answer : Option B
230 . Which country will partner with DRDO for developing missile defence system for India?
A). Portugal
B). Iran
C). Israel
D). London
Answer : Option B
231 . Which country has been selected to host the 2022 World Short Course Swimming
Championships?
A). Russia
B). Bolivia
C). Germany
D). Norway
Answer : Option A
232 . Which city will play as a host to the FIFA U-17 World Cup 2017 proverbial 'Group of Death'
tournament?
A). Chennai
B). Delhi
C). Mumbai
D). Kolkata
Answer : Option D
233 . The lead singer of American rock band Link in Park has allegedly committed suicide. Name
him.
A). Red West
B). Robert Solow
C). Nelsan Ellis
D). Chester Bennington
Answer : Option D
234 . Who among the following has been appointed as Joint Secretary in the Prime Minister's
Office?
A). Vinay Mohan Kwatra
B). Gopal Baglay
C). Ashok Malik
D). Kanhav Nanavati
Answer : Option B
235 . Who among the following has been appointed as secretary to the new President Ram Nath
Kovind?
A). Kanhav Nanavati
B). Bharat Lal
C). Sanjay Kothari
D). Ashok Malik

Answer : Option C
236 . Which state government will be hosting literary festival the fifth edition of South India Writers
Ensemble (SIWE) with 'Tolerance' as theme?
A). Tamil Nadu
B). Andhra Pradesh
C). Karnataka
D). Kerala
Answer : Option D
237 . Who among the following has won bronze medal at the World Para Athletics Championships
2017?
A). Anuj Puri
B). Amit Saroha
C). Sundar Singh Gurjar
D). Karamjyoti Dalal
Answer : Option D
238 . Which country's government will soon introduce drone registration & safety awareness
courses for owners of the small unmanned aircraft?
A). United States
B). UK
C). Germany
D). Switzerland
Answer : Option B
239. Which country's government has appointed Brenda Marjorie Hale as its first female president
of the Supreme Court?
A). Germany
B). Japan
C). US
D). UK
Answer : Option D
240 . Who among the following has been appointed as the Head of Marketing for ride sharing app
Uber India operation?
A). Sanjay Gupta
B). Arindam Sil
C). Suparnokanti Karati
D). Bickram Ghosh
Answer : Option A
241 . Toronto Film Festival Gala will honor whom among the following actress for her contribution
in acting field?
A). Deepika Padukone
B). Priyanka Chopra
C). Sonam Kapoor

D). Disha Patani
Answer : Option B
242 . Which bank has launched a Met Loan & Life Suraksha' (MLLS) for its customers recently?
A). Vijaya Bank
B). Indian Bank
C). Canara Bank
D). Karnataka Bank
Answer : Option D
243 . The UN has selected which country as its data hub for the Middle East North Africa and South
Asia (MENASA) region?
A). Egypt
B). Israel
C). Saudi Arabia
D). Dubai
Answer : Option D
244 . India is collaborating with which country on research and development of traditional
medicines for various diseases including cancer?
A). Germany
B). Japan
C). US
D). UK
Answer : Option C
245 . Who among the following has been appointed as UK supreme court's first female president?
A). Elsa Martinelli
B). Brenda Hale
C). Vera Farmiga
D). Laura Marano
Answer : Option B
246 . Senior Congress leader and Ex-MP passed away. Name him.
A). Vasantrao Naik
B). Shivajirao Patil
C). Shankarrao Chavan
D). Vasantdada Patil
Answer : Option B
247 . Which country will host the fifth Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS) soon?
A). Norway
B). Germany
C). China
D). India
Answer : Option D
248 . Which state Chief Minister has launched 'Mission Football' to help develop skills of football
enthusiasts?
A). Mizoram
B). Meghalaya
C). Manipur
D). Tripura
Answer : Option B
249 . Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju has inaugurated the Research Institution of
World Ancient, Traditional, Culture & Heritage (RIWATCH) Museum in which state?
A). Manipur
B). Mizoram
C). Tripura
D). Arunachal Pradesh
Answer : Option D
250 . India has ranked _____ out of 152 countries in 'Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index'
released by international NGO Oxfam.
A). 112
B). 122
C). 132
D). 142
Answer : Option C
251 . India and _________ have signed a pact to connect both the countries by waterways.
A). Sweden
B). Belgium
C). Germany
D). Bangladesh
Answer : Option D
252 . Who among the following will be the next spokesperson of the ministry of external affairs?
A). K.E. Mammen
B). R.K. Sharma
C). Gopal Baglay
D). Raveesh Kumar
Answer : Option D
253 . Eminent space scientist and former Indian Space Research Organisation passed away. Name
him.
A). Udupi Ramachandra Rao
C). Manjul Bhargava
Answer : Option A
254 . Which country has inducted the world's largest aircraft carrier worth Rs.83000 crore?
A). US
B). China
C). Russia
D). North Korea
Answer : Option A
255 . Veteran scientist and popular science communicator passed away. Name him
A). Haraprasad Das
C). R.K. Sharma
D). Yash Pal
Answer : Option D
256 . India has grabbed altogether how many medals at Eighth edition of World Para Athletics
Championships 2017, London?
A). 5
B). 6
C). 7
D). 8
Answer : Option A
257 . Board of Control for Cricket in India has appointed whom among the following as the Chief
Operating Officer of the Indian Premier League?
A). Hemang Amin
B). Animesh Chauhan
C). B K Manjunath
Answer : Option A
258 . Which country has defeated India to won ICC women world cup 2017?
A). Pakistan
B). South Africa
C). England
D). Australia
Answer : Option C
259 . Who among the following has won a gold medal at the Commonwealth Youth Games?
A). Muhammed Etash Khan
B). Reuben Shiloh Defreita
C). James Nathan
D). Sachin Siwach
Answer : Option D
260 . Who among the following has won the US Open Grand Prix Gold badminton tournament title?
A). Ashwini Ponappa
B). H S Prannoy
C). Kidambi Srikanth
D). Parupalli Kashyap
Answer : Option B
261 . The world's first full-scale floating wind farm has started to take shape off coast of which
country?
A). Netherland
B). UK
C). Scotland
D). Russia
Answer : Option C
262 . Radio broadcasting in India has completed ____years in country on July 23.
A). 60
B). 70
C). 80
D). 90
Answer : Option D
263 . ________ and Russia have started their large-scale naval exercise 'Joint Sea 2017' in the Baltic
Sea.
A). US
B). UK
C). China
D). India
Answer : Option C
264 . Which state has launched free power connection scheme for the BPL card holder families?
A). Uttar Pradesh
B). Bihar
C). Jharkhand
D). Madhya Pradesh
Answer : Option A
265. Nationalist Congress Party Kerala state president passed away recently. Name him.
A). Uzhavoor Vijayan
C). Manjul Bhargava
Answer : Option A
266 . Which state has played host to the National Handloom Day celebrations?
A). Mizoram
B). Manipur
C). Assam
D). Sikkim
Answer : Option C
267 . _________ High Court has made Vande Mataram mandatory in schools, government and
private offices.
A). Bangalore
B). Allahabad
C). Uttarakhand
D). Madras
Answer : Option D
268 . Which bank has announced the acquisition of Snapdeal-owned mobile payments provider
Freecharge worth Rs385 crore?
A). Axis Bank
B). Dutch Bank
C). HSBC Bank
D). YES Bank
Answer : Option A
269 . Which state has recorded second highest tiger count up to 242 in India?
A). Tamil Nadu
B). West Bengal
C). Madhya Pradesh
D). Uttarakhand
Answer : Option D
270 . Former Chief Minister of Karnataka passed away following a heart attack recently. Name him.
A). P.Sathasivam
B). R K Pachnanda
C). Sarbananda Sonowal
D). N. Dharam Singh
Answer : Option D
271 . Usain Bolt has finished____in his final individual event at the World Athletics Championships.
A). First
B). Second
C). Third
D). Fourth
Answer : Option C
272 . India's Manju Kumari and Veer Dev Gulia wins _____in Junior World Wrestling Championships.
A). Gold
B). Silver
C). Bronze
D). Consolation Prizes
Answer : Option C
273 . Hiroshima Day was observed worldwide on __________
A). August 6
B). August 7
C). August 8
D). August 9
Answer : Option A
274 . UK has agreed to pay ____________ to leave the European Union.
A). $17billion
B). $27billion
C). $37billion
D). $47billion
Answer : Option D
275 . Mobile wallet company MobiKwik will raise over ______from investors this year to fuel its
expansion.
A). USD 1 million
B). USD 10 million
C). USD 100 million
D). USD 1000 million
Answer : Option C
276 . Leading Indian FMCG brand Britania will to set up its largest plant in which state?
A). Maharashtra
B). Delhi
C). Gujarat
D). Karnataka
Answer : Option A
277 . BCCI has ordered to lift lifetime ban on cricketer Sreesanth by_______High Court
A). Tamil Nadu
B). Andhra Pradesh
C). Karnataka
D). Kerala
Answer : Option D
278 . The Indian men and women's wheelchair basketball teams won _____at Bali Cup International
Tournament for Wheelchair Basketball.
A). Gold
B). Silver
C). Bronze
Answer : Option C
279 . An Indian businessman and philanthropist in the United Arab Emirates was honoured with
UAE's prestigious Community Service Medal. Name him.
A). Firoz Merchant
B). Sheikh Saif bin Zayed Al Nahyan
C). TarunSagar
D). Ali Osman Erbay
Answer : Option A
280 . The world's shortest woman has presented a 51-feet high book at programme. Name her.
A). Aleksandrina Nikolaeva Kashinova
B). Yuzuru Kumano
C). Jyoti Amge
D). Ghada Wali
Answer : Option C
281 . Bank of India will raise up to Rs_____through sale of its stake in non-banking finance company
STCI Finance.
A). 426 crore
B). 526 crore
C). 626 crore
D). 726 crore
Answer : Option C
282 . Which country has won their first major women's international tournament in European
champions2017?
A). Germany
B). Norway
C). Sweden
D). Netherlands
Answer : Option D
283 . Who among the following has won Citi Open title?
A). Justin Gatlin
B). Coleman
C). Alexander Zverev
D). Ilona Prokopevniuk
Answer : Option C
284 . India's Sajan has bagged a _______medal at the Junior World Wrestling Championships.
A). Gold
B). Silver
C). Bronze
Answer : Option C
285 . Arsenal has wonthe season-opening Community Shield for the _____thtime
A). 13
B). 14
C). 15
D). 16
Answer : Option C
286 . Former Himachal Pradesh chief secretary died recently.
A). Acharya Dev Vrat
B). Sudripta Roy
C). Ajay Bhushan Pandey
Answer : Option B
287 . British cyclist ______won his third consecutive and fourth overall Tour de France title recently
A). Helmut Kohl
B). Chris Froome
C). Sam Beazley
D). John Avildsen
Answer : Option B
288 . _____ and Iraq has signed an agreement to boost military cooperation and the fight against
terrorism and extremism.
A). Portugal
B). Iran
C). Russia
D). US
Answer : Option B
289 . The Asian Football Confederation Competition Committee has awarded which country for
hosting the AFC Under-19 championship 2018?
A). Indonesia
B). Taiwan
C). Japan
D). Russia
Answer : Option A
290 . Which Indian cricketer has broken Australian pacer Dennis Lillee's record of 262 wickets in 50
Tests?
A). Harbhajan Singh
B). Ravindra Jadeja
C). Suresh Raina
D). Ravichandran Ashwin
Answer : Option D
291 . Which author's latest work of fiction, 'The Ministry of Utmost Happiness', has made it to the
2018 Man Booker Prize?
A). Salman Rushdie
B). Jhumpa Lahiri
C). Vikram Seth
D). Arundhati Roy
Answer : Option D
292 . Which bank has tied up with Bajaj Allianz General Insurance for the distribution of insurance
products?
A). State Bank of India
B). UCO bank
C). IDBI Bank
D). Punjab National Bank
Answer : Option D
293 . Who among the following has been appointed as Deputy Collector in Andhra Government?
A). PV Sindhu
B). Saina Nehwal
C). Neha Pandit
D). Sania Mirza
Answer : Option A
294 . Which company has become world's largest maker of computer chip?
A). Toshiba
B). IBM
C). Samsung
D). Intel
Answer : Option C
295 . World Hepatitis Day was observed on______ worldwide.
A). July 28
B). July 29
C). July 30
D). July 31
Answer : Option A
296 . Bollywood actor passed away at the age of 44 recently. Name him.
A). Sumit Sehgal
B). Sahil Khan
C). Prabhat Ranjan
D). Inder Kumar
Answer : Option D
297 . Who among the following has won the bronze medal in Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting
Championships?
A). Anish Bhanwala
C). Ajay Singh
D). Anhad Jawanda
Answer : Option C

299 . Which state government has launched a flagship 'care companion programme' scheme
recently?
A). Delhi
B). Maharashtra
C). Haryana
D). Punjab
Answer : Option D
300 . Which Indian golfer has won silver medal in women's individual golf event of the Deaflympics?
A). Ayushi Podder
B). Sindhuja Reddy
C). Prasiddhi Mahant
D). Diksha Dagar
Answer : Option D
301 . Which country has successfully launched a satellite-carrying rocket Simorgh into space?
A). Portugal
B). Iran
C). Russia
D). US
Answer : Option B
302 . Who among the following has won Hungarian Grand Prix?

A). Sebastian Vettel
B). Max Verstappen
C). Lewis Hamilton
D). Valtteri Bottas
Answer : Option A
303 . India has bagged altogether_____medals at the Jordan Junior and Cadet Open table tennis
tournament.
A). 24
B). 25
C). 26
D). 27
Answer : Option A
304 . Which Indian shuttlers have clinched the Men's doubles title at Lagos International challenge?
A). Payas Jain and Yashansh Malik
B). Chinmaya Somaiyaand Amin Samadi
C). Anargya Manjunathand C Rahul Yadav
D). Manu Attri and B Sumeeth Reddy
Answer : Option D

305 . Vietnam Army Medic is going to become the first person to receive the Medal of Honor from
US President Donald Trump. Ame him.
A). John Isner
B). Bob Bryan
C). Wesley Koolhof
D). James McCloughan
Answer : Option D
306 . RBI has imposed a penalty of Rs_____ crore on Union Bank of India for 'non-compliance' on
Know Your Customer norms.
A). 1
B). 2
C). 3
D). 4
Answer : Option C
307 . 'RajaswaGyansangam' is scheduled to be held in which city?
A). New Delhi
B). Mumbai
C). Chennai
D). Bangalore
Answer : Option A

308 . Who among the following has been appointed part-time member on on the board of IRDAI?
A). Anil Khachi
B). Ravi Mittal
C). Sushma Nath
D). Mamta Suri
Answer : Option B
309 . Canara Bank has launched its first 'Digital Banking Branch' in which city?
A). Chennai
B). Hyderabad
C). Bengaluru
D). Kochi
Answer : Option C
310 . Indian boxers have won how many medals at the 48thGrand Prix Usti Nad Labem in the Czech
Republic?
A). Six
B). Seven
C). Eight
D). Nine
Answer : Option C

311 . The world's longest pedestrian suspensionfootbridge was officially opened _____
A). Singapore
B). Moscow
C). Switzerland
D). Washington, D.C
Answer : Option C
312 . Who among the following has becomethe first swimmer to win three gold medals in a single
evening at the world championships?
A). Caeleb Dressel
B). Michael Phelp
C). Gemma Spofforth
D). Kylie Masse
Answer : Option A
313 . Which Indian shuttler has clinched the Men's singles title at Lagos International challenge?
A). Karan RajanRajarajan
B). Anargya Manjunath
C). C Rahul Yadav
D). Chinmaya Somaiya
Answer : Option C

314 . Who among the following has grabbed the 9th Swedish Open final in women's category?
A). Kany Williamson
B). Katerina Siniakova
C). Laura Siegemund
D). Caroline Wozniacki
Answer : Option B
315 . Which state has topped the list of GST registration under Goods and Service Tax with over 1.3
lakh applications?
A). Gujarat
B). Karnataka
C). Maharashtra
D). Uttar Pradesh
Answer : Option C
316 . Dhrupad maestro and custodian of the Hindustani classical music passed away recently. Name
him.
A). Ustad Baha-ud-din Dagar
B). Pt. Uday Bhawalkar
C). UmakantGundecha
D). Ustad Hussain Sayeeduddin Dagar
Answer : Option D

317 . The 7th edition of International Tiger Day was recently observed across the world on _____
A). July 28
B). July 29
C). July 30
D). July 31
Answer : Option B
318 . Who among the following has been declared as interim Pakistan Prime Minister?
A). Gairul Hasan Rizvi
B). ShahidKhaqan Abbasi
D). Sheikh Sahabuddin
Answer : Option B
319 . GPS will soon be mandatory in taxis and autos of which state regarding to the passengers'
safety?
A). Karnataka
B). Haryana
C). Delhi
D). Maharashtra
Answer : Option D

320 . Which metro will be the world's first metro to become completely green?
A). Lucknow Metro
B). Delhi Metro
C). Bangalore Metro
D). Mumbai Metro
Answer : Option B
321 . Which state government has become the 1st state in the country to introduce injection safety?
A). Delhi
B). Maharashtra
C). Haryana
D). Punjab
Answer : Option D
322 . Sri Lanka has recently signed an agreement with which country to sell a 70% stake in a $1.5
billion Hambantota port deal?
A). China
B). US
C). Nepal
D). Bhutan
Answer : Option A

323 . The 2017 BRICS National Security Advisors (NSAs) meeting was held in which country recently?
A). China
B). Sri Lanka
C). Russia
D). Brazil
Answer : Option A
324 . Which sportsperson has been conferred prestigious Mohun Bagan Ratna award at their annual
awards ceremony?
A). Deep Saha
B). SauravGanguly
C). Lili Das
D). Jhulan Goswami
Answer : Option D
325 . As per Agricultural Outlook 2017-2026 report released by the Food and Agriculture
Organisation (FAO) and the Organisation for Economic Cooperation (OECD), India is the
world's____biggest exporter of beef.
A). First
B). Second
C). Third
D). Fourth
Answer : Option C
326 . India finished ______in the girl's team event of the 2017 WSF-World junior squash
championship.
A). Third
B). Fourth
C). Fifth
D). Sixth
Answer : Option D
327 . Who among the following has won the bronze medal in has won bronze medal in in 105 kg
men junior category in Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships?
A). Lovepreet Singh
C). Ajay Singh
D). AnhadJawanda
Answer : Option A
328 . An Actor and Pulitzer-Winning Playwright died at the age of 73. Name him.
A). Red West
B). Robert Solow
C). Sam Shepard
D). Emmanuel Macron

Answer : Option C
329 . Japan has named whom among the following for its prestigious 'Order of the Rising Sun' award
2017 for his contribution to fostering Japan-India ties?
A). Ashwani Kumar
B). Ratan Tata
C). Narendra Modi
D). Pranab Mukherjee
Answer : Option A
330 . The BCCI has appointed whom among the following as its administrative manager of the
Indian Cricket team?
A). Sunil Subramaniam
B). Anurag Thakur
C). Zaheer Khan
D). Ravi Shastri
Answer : Option A
331 . Who among the following has won has won his fourth ATP Atlanta title recently?
A). John Isner
B). Bob Bryan
C). Wesley Koolhof

D). Ryan Harrison
Answer : Option A
332 . The United Nations World Day against Trafficking in Persons 2017 was observed on _____
across the world.
A). July 28
B). July 29
C). July 30
D). July 31
Answer : Option C
333 . Who among the following has broken the 50m breaststroke world recordas he reached the
World Aquatics Championships final?
A). Caeleb Dressel
B). Michael Phelp
C). Gemma Spofforth
D). Adam Peaty
Answer : Option D
334 . A Japanese historian and a Sri Lankan teacher are among the six winners of Ramon Magsaysay
Awards 2017. Name them.
A). Ishihara Shintaroand Bimal Rathnayaka
B). Koizumi Junichiro and Buddhika Kurukularatne
C). Tanaka Makikoand C. A. Suriyaarachchi

D). Yoshiaki Ishizawa and Gethsie Shanmugam
Answer : Option D
335 . Indian women's basketball team defeated which country in finals of FIBA Women's Asia Cup
2017 held in Bengaluru?
A). China
B). Kazakhstan
C). UAE
D). US
Answer : Option B
336 . Tech giant Cisco has named whom among the following has its president for India and SAARC
operations?
A). Dinesh Malkani
B). Amit Phangal
C). Gaurav Bidhuri
D). Sameer Garde
Answer : Option D
337 . Who among the following has resigned as NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman?
A). Manish Panwar
B). Arvind Panagariya

C). Kavinder Bisht
D). Satish Kumar
Answer : Option B
338. Mukesh Ambani has become Asia's _____richest man.
A). First
B). Second
C). Third
D). Fourth
Answer : Option B
339 . Which city will host the 2028 Summer Olympics?
A). Los Angeles
B). Paris
C). Beijing
D). New York
Answer : Option A
340 . Who among the following has resignedas CEO from India Today?
A). Subhash Samant
B). Arun Sundararajan

C). Ashish Bagga
Answer : Option C
341 . Cristiano Ronaldo recently appeared in court denying claims that he committed ____tax fraud.
A). Rs.111.44 crore
B). Rs. 211.44 crore
C). Rs. 311.44 crore
D). Rs 411.44 crore
Answer : Option A
342 . Which city will host the 2024 Summer Olympics?
A). Los Angeles
B). Paris
C). Beijing
D). New York
Answer : Option B
343 . Who among the following has been appointed as head of Army's Eastern Command?
A). Lt. Gen. Anuj Puri
B). Lt. Gen. Mahesh Das

C). Lt. Gen. Abhay Krishna
D). Lt. Gen. Praveen Bakshi
Answer : Option C
344 . World breastfeeding week 2017 was celebrated from ____with the theme 'Sustaining
Breastfeeding Together'.
A). 1- 7 August
B). 10- 17 August
C). 5- 11 August
D). 15- 21 August
Answer : Option A
345 . Prime Minister Narendra Modi announced a package of ____flood relief for North-East.
A). Rs1,350-crore
B). Rs 2,350-crore
C). Rs3,350-crore
D). Rs4,350-crore
Answer : Option B
346 . Former union minister and Congress veteran passed away recently. Name him.
A). Haraprasad Das

C). Santosh Mohan Dev
D). K.E. Mammen
Answer : Option C
347 . India and____have signed contracts for design works and supply of main equipment for the
Kudamkulam nuclear power plant in Tamil Nadu.
A). Portugal
B). Iran
C). Russia
D). US
Answer : Option C
348 . The US will export coal to Ukraine in a deal intended to reduce its dependence on _______
A). India
B). Iran
C). Russia
D). US
Answer : Option C
349 . Japanese auto major Honda confirmed that _______has become its biggest global production
hub for two-wheelers.
A). China
B). India

C). Malta
D). Germany
Answer : Option B
350 . The engineering and construction major L&T has bagged Rs. _____order from Mauritius
government-led Metro Express Limited.
A). 1,375crore
B). 2,375crore
C). 3,375crore
D). 4,375crore
Answer : Option C
351 . Who among the following has been named new secretary general of the Federation of Indian
Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) ?
A). A Didar Singh
B). Sanjaya Baru
C). M Manimekalai
D). Arnav Sharma
Answer : Option B
352 . Bombay Stock Exchange has appointed whom among the following as its new Chairman?
A). Santosh Mohan Dev

B). Pushpa Bhargava
C). Dhirendra Swarup
D). Sudhakar Rao
Answer : Option C
353 . India and _____have signed a bilateral agreement for transfer of sentenced persons between
two countries.
A). Bahrain
B). Estonia
C). Somalia
D). Mongolia
Answer : Option C
354 . Which bowler has maintained his top position in the bowlers' list in ICC rankings?
A). Mohammad Shami
B). Ravindra Jadeja
C). Bhuvneshwar Kumar
D). Ravichandran Ashwin
Answer : Option B
355 . Who among the following Indian woman cricketer was felicitated by the Indian Air Force?
A). Mithali Raj

B). Shikha Pandey
C). Jhulan Goswami
D). Deepti Sharma
Answer : Option B
356 . Which company has been awarded for excellence in cost management in the 'power
distribution and transmission' category at the National Awards for Excellence in Cost Management
2016?
A). Tata Power
B). GVK Power
C). Reliance Power
D). NTPC
Answer : Option A
357 . Double Paralympics gold medallist will become the first para athlete to be awarded Rajiv
Gandhi Khel Ratna. Name him.
A). Banwarilal Purohit
B). Shurhozelie Liezietsu
C). PB Acharya
D). Devendra Jhajharia
Answer : Option D
358 . A veteran molecular biologist and activist died recently. Name him.

A). Santosh Mohan Dev
B). Pushpa Bhargava
C). Dhirendra Swarup
D). Sudhakar Rao
Answer : Option B
359. _______ will head committee to study issues related to data protection in country.
A). Justice B.N Srikrishna
B). JusticeArindam Sil
C). JusticeSuparnokanti Karati
D). JusticeBickram Ghosh
Answer : Option A
360 . Who among the following has been appointed as FBI Director by US Senate?
A). Clint Eastwood
B). Ryan Harrison
C). James Comey
D). Christopher Wray
Answer : Option D
361 . Who among the following has been appointed as PAYBACK India's new CEO?

A). K N Singh Deo
B). Raninder Singh
C). Gautam Kaushik
D). Padmalaya Jha
Answer : Option C
362 . Who among the following has been re-elected as Prime Minister of Papua New Guinea?
A). Michael Somare
B). Ialibu-Pangia
C). Peter O'Neill
D). Port Moresby
Answer : Option C
363 . Who among the following has been appointed as chief operating officer and executive vice
president by Wal-Mart India?
A). Ajay Bhushan Pandey
B). Rajiv Khanna
C). Devendra Chawla
D). KrishIyer
Answer : Option C
364 . Central government has signed a memorandum of association for setting up a regional centre
of the International Rice Research Institute in which city?

A). Varanasi
B). Vizag
C). Vijayanagaram
D). Vadodara
Answer : Option A
365 . Which state government has recently celebrated its Aadi Perukku festival?
A). Tamil Nadu
B). Andhra Pradesh
C). Karnataka
D). Kerala
Answer : Option A
366 . Who among the following has been appointed as DSP by Punjab state government?
A). Najma Heptulla
C). Ratanpreet Kaur
D). K K Paul
Answer : Option B
367 . In Cred, the Mumbai-based new age financial services group, has roped in whom as its Brand
Ambassador?

A). SauravGanguly
B). Sachin Tendulkar
C). Rahul Dravid
D). Anil Kumble
Answer : Option C
368 . Who among the following was officially sworn in as the President of Iran for second term?
A). Ebrahim Raeisi
B). S. Mohammad Rahman
C). Hassan Rouhani
D). Ayatollah Ali Khamanei
Answer : Option C
369 . An MoU between India and______ has been signed for cooperation in the renewable energy
sector.
A). Spain
B). Greece
C). Germany
D). Italy
Answer : Option A
370 . Who among the following has been appointed as Chairman and Manging Director in Small
Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)?

A). Nana Kofi Twumasi-Ankrah
B). Harsh Kumar Banwal
C). Mohammad Mustafa
D). Yusuf Korniwaa
Answer : Option C
371 . Who among the following has become the world's most expensive footballer?
A). Paul Pogba
B). Neymar
C). Carli Lloyd
D). Aya Miyama
Answer : Option B
372 . Microsoft has tied up with which state to use its artificial intelligence to screen children for eye
problems and prevent avoidable blindness?
A). Tamil Nadu
B). Andhra Pradesh
C). Karnataka
D). Telangana
Answer : Option D

373 . Which state willbecome the first airport in the country to have a helicopter-taxi (heli-taxi)
service?
A). Thiruvananthapuram
B). Bengaluru
C). Hyderabad
D). Chennai
Answer : Option B
374 . India signs loan agreement with Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) for financing of
US$ 329 million for _______Rural Roads Project.
A). Maharashtra
B). Goa
C). Gujarat
D). Madhya Pradesh
Answer : Option C
375 . India's first private sector missile sub-systems production facility was inaugurated in which
city?
B). Bengaluru
C). Hyderabad
D). Chennai
Answer : Option C

376 . Veteran actress and national award winner has been selected for Prem Nazir Award 2017.
Name her.
A). Sri Devi
B). Anushka Shetty
C). Hema Malini
D). Sharada
Answer : Option D
377 . English actor who was famous for his role in Harry Potter, recently passed away. Name him.
A). Robert Hardy
B). Aleksandar Vucic
C). Sam Beazley
D). John Avildsen
Answer : Option A
378 . An Indian woman international hockey player died at the age of 20. Name her.
A). Preeti Shenoy
B). Sindhuja Reddy
C). Jyoti Gupta
D). Shirin Godara
Answer : Option C

379 . Which bank has hit the international debt market with $400 million issue?
A). Vijaya Bank
B). Indian Bank
C). Canara Bank
D). UCO Bank
Answer : Option C
380 . Who among the following has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic
of Kazakhstan?
A). Karan Rajan Rajarajan
B). Anargya Manjunath
C). C Rahul Yadav
D). Prabhat Kumar
Answer : Option D
381 . Who among the following has taken over as Air Officer-in-Charge Administration of Indian Air
Force?
A). Dinesh Malkani
B). Rajiv Gauba
C). Ajay Tyagi
D). Hemant Narayan Bhagwat
Answer : Option D

382 . Who among the following has topped the ranking of the highest paid author by Forbes?
A). JK Rowling
B). Dan Brown
C). Stephen King
D). James Patterson
Answer : Option A
383 . Who among the following has been appointed as chairman of Transfers Dispute Committee by
AIFF?
A). Tintu Luka
B). Ushanath Banerjee
C). Manpreet Kaur
D). Govindan Laxman
Answer : Option B
384 . Central government will soon develop green airports in which state?
A). Tamil Nadu
B). Andhra Pradesh
C). Karnataka
D). Telangana
Answer : Option B

385 . Who among the following celebrity has been roped in as Brand Ambassador for Swachh Bharat
Mission in Uttar Pradesh?
A). Kapil Sharma
B). Akshay Kumar
C). Amitabh Bachchan
D). Irrfan Khan
Answer : Option B
386 . The National Handloom Day was recently celebrated on _____
A). August 7
B). August 8
C). August 9
D). August 10
Answer : Option A
387 . Eight-time Olympic gold winner _____has won the 100m heats at the World Championships in
London.
A). Jonathan Edwards
B). Wayde Van Niekerk
C). Usain Bolt
D). David Rudisha

Answer : Option C
388 . Which state govt has launched a motorbike ambulance service to provide swift medical
assistance to patients?
A). Maharashtra
B). Delhi
C). Gujarat
D). Karnataka
Answer : Option A
389 . Which city roads will soon have automated parking facility?
B). Bengaluru
C). Hyderabad
D). Chennai
Answer : Option B
390 . Infosys will soon buy London based digital studio Brilliant Basics for Rs.63 crore?
A). Cognizant
B). Infosys
C). Microsoft
D). TCS

Answer : Option B
391 . For the first time in 20 years, Pakistan cabinet has got first Hindu minister. Name him.
A). Acharya Dev Vrat
B). Sudripta Roy
C). Darshan Lal
Answer : Option C
392 . Which state police has tied up with Uberto allow quick access to Himmat, a women safety
mobile app, through the rider app?
A). Delhi
B). Maharashtra
C). Karnataka
D). Tamil Nadu
Answer : Option A
393 . The country's foreign exchange reserves surged to touch record ________billion.
A). $192.867
B). $292.867
C). $392.867
D). $492.867
Answer : Option C

394 . President ______of Rwanda has won a third term in office with a landslide victory in election.
A). Adelardo Lopez de Ayala y Herrera
B). Frank Habineza
C). Paul Kagame
D). Philippe Mpayimana
Answer : Option C
395 . US President Donald Trump has appointed whomto key posts in the government?
A). Neil Chatterjee
B). Krishna R. Urs
C). Vishal Amin
D). All of the above
Answer : Option D
396 . Indian doubles pair of Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal Karthik has bagged ________medal
at World Doubles Squash Championship.
A). Gold
B). Silver
C). Bronze
Answer : Option C

397 . Who among the following has been appointed as new NITI Aayog Vice-Chairman?
A). Manish Panwar
B). Arvind Panagariya
C). Kavinder Bisht
D). Rajiv Kumar
Answer : Option D
398 . Japan has marked_____years since world's first atomic bomb attack on Hiroshima and
Nagasaki.
A). 70
B). 71
C). 72
D). 73
Answer : Option C
399 . Indian professional boxer ______outslugged his Chinese opponent Zulpikar Maimaitiali to win
the WBO Oriental Super Middleweight title.
A). Vijender Singh
B). Akhil Kumar
C). Jitendra Kumar
D). Shiv Thapa

Answer : Option A
400 . British runner____has won gold in Men's 10,000 meter race atthe 6th world championship.
A). Debbie Jevans
B). Liz Nicholl
C). Tanni Grey-Thompson
D). Mo Farah
Answer : Option D
401 . Who among the following has been appointed as Executive Director, World Bank?
A). S. Aparna
B). Sindhuja Reddy
C). Jyoti Gupta
D). Shirin Godara
Answer : Option A
402 . Who among the following hasbeen appointed as Pakistan's first full time new Foreign
Minister?
A). Mohammad Mustafa
B). Yusuf Korniwaa
C). Khawaja Asif
D). Sartaj Aziz

Answer : Option C
403 . Who among the following has clinched thegold medal in men's double trap at the 7th Asian
Shotgun Championship?
A). Rajesh Kotecha
B). Ankur Mittal
C). Rajiv Mehrishi
D). Shanker Mishra
Answer : Option B
404 . Which state government has decided to distribute 13 lakh Soil Health Cards among farmers?
A). Mizoram
B). Manipur
C). Assam
D). Sikkim
Answer : Option C
405 . Former Union Minister, M Venkaiah Naidu has been elected as the ____th Vice President of
India.
A). 12
B). 13
C). 14

D). 15
Answer : Option B
406 . _____ and Russia have signed a new deal to trade Sukhoi SU-35 for commodities like tea &
coffee.
A). China
B). US
C). Japan
D). Indonesia
Answer : Option D

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2 . The twelfth 2017 G20 summit began in which country?

A). Suresh Raina

B). Yuvraj Singh

C). Virat Kohli

6 . The trilateral Malabar naval exercise 2017has begun in which city?

B). New Delhi

A). Dhanlaxmi Bank

B). RBL Bank

C). YES Bank

D). DCB Bank

9 . National Aluminium Company Limited and Industrial Infrastructure Development Corporation

A). Andhra Pradesh

B). Tamil Nadu

A). Sanjiv Goenka

C). Sandeep Chakravorty

D). Riva Ganguly Das

A). Rajkiran Rai G

D). Sandeep Chakravorty

12 . Global Forgiveness Day was recently observed on .....

13 . Defending Champion--------has reached the 800 m finals in 22ndAsian Athletics Championship.

A). Tintu Luka

B). Anuj Mathur

C). Manpreet Kaur

D). Govindan Laxman

D). Madhya Pradesh

15 . India and Bangladesh have decided to construct a bridge along .....border.

D). Arunachal Pradesh

A). Madhya Pradesh

C). Uttar Pradesh

19 . .......................headquartered Water Health wins Unilever Global Development award.

A). Harinder Pal Sandhu

B). Harmanpreet Kaur

C). Ratanpreet Pal

D). Rhys Dowling

A). V.G Mathew

B). Rajkiran Rai G

C). Kewal Handa

C). Tata Steel

23 . Tata Motors owned Jaguar Land Rover sales rise by ......

24 . Post GST, Delhi airport has ordered a reduction of tickets by .....

D). South Korea

A). David Grossman

B). Sam Beazley

C). Kurt DelBene

D). Jim DuBois

A). Anand Sahai

B). Avinash K. Srivastava

C). Ajay Mittal

A). Konkona Sen Sharma

B). Aparna Sen

C). Shakuntala Barua

D). Rituparna Ghosh

30 . Former martial arts star...........has won Mongolian presidential election.

A). Khaltmaa Battulga

B). Tsakhia Elbegdorj

C). Kassim Majaliwa

33 . Which country has launched a new project 'Grand Trunk Road' ?

34 . Which Nepalese bank has launched first paperless banking services?

A). Nepal Bank Limited

B). Nepal SBI Bank

C). Rastriya Banijya Bank Limited

D). Nabil Bank Limited