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1. Which Union Minister launched a scheme b) Assam


providing physical aids and assisted-living c) Jammu & Kashmir
devices to senior citizens belonging to the BPL d) West Bengal
category in Gujarat?
a) Narendra Singh Tomar 8. Which countrys Supreme Court has
b) Thaawarchand Gehlot annulled the result of the nations last months
c) Prakash Javadekar presidential elections, citing irregularities?
d) Harsh Vardhan a) Republic of the Congo
b) Rwanda
2. The Sports Ministry has approved the c) Libya
constitution of an Empowered Steering d) Kenya
Committee (ESC) that will shape and influence
India's preparation for multi- disciplinary 9. This record-breaking astronaut is set to
events. The committee will include how many break another record upon landing back on
members? earth. Which of the following is the correct
a) 13 answer?
b) 15 a) Peggy Whitson
c) 11 b) Jack Fischer
d) 6 c) Fyodor Yurchikhin
d) Thomas Pesquet
3. Indian conglomerate Adani group has
collaborated for defence manufacturing with 10. Who has been appointed as the CBSE
which nations defence and aerospace Chairperson?
company? a) Anita Karwal
a) Sweden b) Rajiv Kumar
b) Switzerland c) Rajesh Bhushan
c) Germany d) Rajni Sekhri Sibal
d) Japan
11. India will be jointly issuing postage stamps
4. Which Indian city has been accorded the with Diwali as theme with which nation?
status of Indias first World Heritage City by a) Germany
UNESCO? b) Canada
a) New Delhi c) Nepal
b) Ahmedabad d) Israel
c) Mumbai
d) Jaipur 12. Which Union Minister has been appointed
as the state president of BJP in Uttar Pradesh?
5. Which states coast guard has launched an a) Rajiv Pratap Rudy
aviation infrastructure including a multi- b) Mahendra Nath Pandey
mission maritime aircraft hanger, MMMA? c) Kalraj Mishra
a) Andhra Pradesh d) Uma Bharti
b) Maharashtra
c) Karnataka 13. Who was appointed as the Comptroller and
d) Odisha Auditor General of India recently?
a) Rajiv Mehrishi
6. Which state has launched an online Public b) Shashi Kant Sharma
Grievance Redressal System for its citizens? c) Sunil Arora
a) Uttar Pradesh d) Rahul Gauba
b) Telangana
c) Goa 14. Name the person presented with Saraswati
d) Karnataka Samman 2016 for his novel 'Hawthan'.
a) Ravi Venkatesan
7. Which state government has declared the b) UB Pravin Rao
entire state as a disturbed area for another c) Nandan Nilekani
six months? d) Mahabaleshwar Sail
a) Bihar
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15. The Scimago Institutions ranking World 21. Who has been elected as the first full-time
Report 2017 ranked CSIR as ninth amongst a woman Defence Minister of India?
total of 1207 government institutions. Which a) Sushma Swaraj
of the following institutions topped the b) Smriti Zubin Irani
ranking? c) Nirmala Sitharaman
a) Chinese Academy of Sciences d) Uma Bharati
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16. Name the IGCAR nuclear scientist who was 22. The banks of which conglomerate signed
recently appointed as the Chief Executive of an agreement to establish credit lines?
the a) ASEAN
Heavy Water Board. b) SAARC
a) Baldev Raj c) G20
b) Ganesan Karuppiah d) BRICS
c) David Mahildoss
d) U Kamachi Mudali 23. Who laid the foundation stone for Link-4
of SAUNI Scheme in Rajkot?
17. Who of the following was recently a) Ram Nath Kovind
appointed the Chief of the Bharatiya Janata b) Narendra Modi
Party in Uttar Pradesh? c) Rajnath Singh
a) Keshav Prasad Maurya d) Venkaiah Naidu
b) Nityananda Rai
c) Mahendra Nath Pandey 24. State of emergency was declared in which
d) Laxman Gilua of US cities?
a) Portland
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d) Seattle
18. Who of the following was recently
appointed the Election Commissioner? 25. Who of the following won the women's
a) Sunil Arora singles of U.S. Open Grand Slam Carrom
b) Rahiv Mehrishi tournament?
c) Mahendra Nath Pandey a) Rashmi Kumari
d) None of the above A. Maria Irudayam
b) Kavita Somanchi
19. Prime Minister Narendra Modi c) Tejasvi Duduka
inaugurated the annual conference, Rajaswa
Gyan Sangam, 2017 in which city? 26. The Indian Computer Emergency
a) Pune Response Team recently announced that a
b) Bengaluru ransomware is spreading through massive
c) New Delhi spam campaign. Name the ransomware.
d) Bhopal a) Mobile ransomware
b) Reveton ransomware
20. Event named Ye India ka time hai was c) Locky Ransomware
organized by this educational institute on 3 d) CryptoLocker.F ransomware
September 2017.
a) National Institute of Technology (NIT), 27. The New Development Bank recently
Raipur approved USD 1.4 billion loan for
b) National Institute of Technology (NIT), development projects in three countries.
Rourkela Which of the following is not one of the three
c) Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi countries?
d) Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay a) India
b) South Africa
c) China
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d) Russia b) Central Ground Water Board


c) Central Pollution Control Board
28. Name the head coach of the India men's d) Central Board of Direct Taxes
hockey team who was sacked recently.
a) Roelant Oltmans 35. Jomde Kena, who passed away on 5
b) Tony Granato September 2017, served as the Health and
c) Danton Cole Family Welfare Minister of which state?
d) Bill Peters a) Manipur
b) Arunachal Pradesh
29. Who was appointed as the Union Minister c) Nagaland
of Railways in a cabinet reshue in September d) Tripura
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c) Dharmendra Pradhan
d) Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi 36. Which of the following countries recently
enacted world's strictest ban on plastic bags?
30. Who was appointed as the acting President a) New Zealand
of Singapore recently? b) Australia
a) Tony Tan Keng Yam c) Czech Republic
b) J Y Pillay d) Kenya
c) K Puonlang
d) M S Ganesha 37. The CIPAM-DIPP recently launched social
media campaign to promote Geographical
31. Which state government banned garbage Indications.
dumping in the state's two landlls? What is the hash tag decided for the
a) Uttarakhand campaign?
b) Maharashtra a) #TalkIPforPromotion
c) Delhi b) #LetsTalkGIs
d) Rajasthan c) #LetsTalkIP
d) None of the above
32. Name the woman weightlifting player from
India who in September 2017 won a gold 38. The official song for the FIFA Under-17
medal in World Cup football tournament was formally
44kg weight category in the Commonwealth launched recently. Who is the composer of the
Youth (boys & girls) weightlifting song?
championships held a) A.R. Rahman
at Gold Coast, Australia. b) Pritam
a) Yumnam Renu Bala Chanu c) Amit Trivedi
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33. Which nation has begun its five-month
political transition, moving towards the end of 39. Name the environment awareness
the dominancy by a family that had ruled the initiative launched by the Environment
countrys political system for nearly 60 years? Ministry on the occasion of the Teachers Day?
a) Ghana a) Prakriti Khoj
b) Cuba b) Prakriti Ki Khoj Mein
c) Kenya c) Aao Jaane Prakriti Ko
d) Ecuador d) Prakriti Ki God Mein

34. Which Central board was honoured by the 40. Who was appointed as the Minister of
government for successfully resolving public Youth Affairs and Sports recently?
grievances? a) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore
a) Central Board of Excise and Customs b) Suresh Prabhu
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c) Dharmendra Pradhan b) Solar Storms


d) Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi c) Low Tide
d) Earthquake
41. When is the International Day of Charity
observed every year? 48. Which states Governor has given assent to
a) 2 September Religious Freedom Bill-2017?
b) 3 September a) Bihar
c) 4 September b) Jharkhand
d) 5 September c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Haryana

42. Which Indian Basketball player was signed 49. Which states government has set up a
by Australian basketball team for the rst time? Direct Benet Transfer (DBT) Cell for the
a) Amjyot Singh implementation
b) Amritpal Singh of DBT scheme?
c) Yadwinder Singh a) Karnataka
d) Vishesh Bhriguvanshi b) Jharkhand
c) Telangana
43. Union Government hiked GST cess on a d) Assam
range of cars from mid-size to hybrid variant
to luxury ones to what percentage? 50. Which country has launched its largest
a) 10 per cent military drill in 20 years?
b) 20 per cent a) Iran
c) 15 per cent b) South Korea
d) 25 per cent c) Israel
d) India
44. Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has
inaugurated the fourth Government Medical 51. Coastal erosion has resulted in the
College in Koraput. Naveen Patnaik is the disappearance of an island that was a part of
Chief Minister of this state. which Indian Union territory?
a) Kerala a) The Andaman and Nicobar Islands
b) Odisha b) Daman and Diu
c) Arunachal Pradesh c) Dadra and Nagar Haveli
d) None of the above d) Lakshadweep

45. Name the tennis player who recently 52. Which former Union Minister and
became the oldest semi-finalist in US Open Trinamool MP passed away recently?
history. a) Ravi Chand
a) Serena Williams b) Kishan Yadav
b) Martina Hingis c) Farookh Jumeid
c) Lindsay Davenport d) Sultan Ahmed
d) Venus Williams
53. Who launched the first batch of 1000 E-
46. Who of the following was recently rickshaws from Huda City Centre metro
appointed as the Chairman of the European station in Gurugram?
Club Association? a) Narendra Modi
a) Karl-Heinz Rummenigge b) Venkaiah Naidu
b) Umberto Gandini c) Smriti irani
c) Andrea Agnelli d) Nitin Gadkari
d) Pedro Lopez Jimenez
54. Name the person nominated as US
47. As per a recent research published in the ambassador to India.
International Journal of Astrobiology, which a) David C Mulford
of the following phenomena may have caused b) Timothy J Roemer
beaching of whales in the year 2016? c) Nancy J Powell
a) High Tide d) Kenneth I Juster
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61. Which Indian actress has become the first


55. Name the portal launched by Vice Indian woman ambassador of Australia?
President for teachers education. a) Priyanka Chopra
a) DIKSHA b) Parineeti Chopra
b) SHIKSHA c) Alia Bhatt
c) DISHA d) Deepika Padukone
d) None of them
62. Which states CM flagged off the statewide
56. Who was declared as the co-patron of Narmada Mahotsav Yatra, as part of a two-
Archdiocese of Calcutta recently? week celebration to mark the completion of
a) Giambattista Diquattro Sardar Sarovar Dam on the Narmada river?
b) Francis Xavier a) Rajasthan
c) Mother Teresa b) Maharashtra
d) Vicar General c) Gujarat
d) Madhya Pradesh
57. Which scheme was recently launched in
Melaka, Malaysia to promote the concept of 63. Which of the following countries refused
energy efficiency? to sign the Bali Declaration over Rohingya
a) UJWALA issue?
b) UJALA a) Bangladesh
c) SHAKTI b) Indonesia
d) UDAY c) China
d) India
58. Who resigned as a MakeMyTrip co-
founder and President recently? 64. Which of the following companies recently
a) Ashish Kashyap introduced a policy for paternity leave in
b) Yadwinder Singh India?
c) M S Ganesha a) Agilent
d) Sunitha Raman b) Amway
c) Johnson & Johnson
59. A naval exercise named SLINEX 2017 is d) American Express
being held near Vishakhapatnam in Bay of
Bengal. Which other country take part in the 65. Which of the following countries will host
exercise along with India? the 2019 Commonwealth Weightlifting
a) Myanmar Championships?
b) Indonesia a) Australia
c) Bangladesh b) India
d) Sri Lanka c) United Kingdom
d) New Zealand
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MoU with a US-based company to introduce
60. Winners of the 2017 UNESCO Prize for futuristic Hyperloop transportation system in
Girls and Womens Education were recently which of the following cities?
announced. Who of the following is one of the a) Amravati
winners of the prestigious prize? b) Guntur
a) Female Students Network Trust from c) Vishakhapatnam
Zimbabwe d) Kakinada
b) Directorate of Early Childhood Education
Development from Indonesia 67. Who was unanimously elected as the
c) Mobile MaCTec Bus Labs/Mini Academy of Chairman of Press Trust of India (PTI)
Science and Technology project of Mini recently?
Academy of Science and Technology, Peru a) N Ravi
d) None of the above b) Viveck Goenka
c) Riyad Mathew
d) B Raman
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d) Axis Bank
68. Name the joint military exercise between
India and US that will be conducted from 14 to 75. India in September 2017 slapped
27 September 2017? countervailing duty for period of 5 years on
a) Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2017 some steel products from this country to
b) SLINEX 2017 guard domestic players
c) Surya Kiran 2017 a) Germany
d) Malabar Exercise 2017 b) Ukraine
c) China
69. The Energy Efficiency Services Limited ( d) South Korea
EESL) of India launched UJALA Scheme in
which country? 76. Centre has promised that it will provide Rs
a) Malaysia 60000 crore for irrigation to a state. Name it.
b) Sri Lanka a) Maharashtra
c) Nepal b) Uttar Pradesh
d) Bhutan c) Madhya Pradesh
d) West Bengal
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70. Who was appointed as Chairperson of Indian Senior Men Hockey Team.
National Authority for Chemical Weapons a) Roelant Oltmans
Convention (NACWC)? b) Joseph Galibardy
a) M S Ganesha c) Waltherus Marijne
b) Inder Jit Singh d) Leslie Claudius
c) J Y Pillay
d) Yograj Singh 78. Minister of State in the Ministry of
Development of North Eastern Region
71. Name the Pakistani bank that was ordered (DoNER) Jitendra Singh on 9 September 2017
to shut down its New York oce for repeatedly inaugurated the North East Calling festival
failing to heed concerns over possible terrorist in
financing and money laundering. a) Guwahati
a) Bank Alfalah b) New Delhi
b) Habib Bank c) Mumbai
c) MCB Bank Limited d) Allahabad
d) Askari Bank
79. The government allowed import of
72. The 51st International Literacy Day was _________ lakh metric tonnes of raw sugar
celebrated across the world on which day? through southern ports of country at
a) 8 September concessional duty of 25 per cent to augment
b) 10 September domestic supplies ahead of the festive season.
c) 5 September a) 1 lakh metric tonnes
d) 11 September b) 2 lakh metric tonnes
c) 3 lakh metric tonnes
73. The 51st International Literacy Day was d) 4 lakh metric tonnes
celebrated globally with what theme?
a) Literacy in a Digital World 80. This state has hiked the Freedom Fighters
b) Education for All pension from 12-thousand rupees to thirteen
c) Literacy and Empowerment thousand rupees per month.
d) Literacy and Peace a) Tamil Nadu
b) Karnataka
74. BSNL has joined hands with this bank to c) Gujarat
roll out open mobile wallet Speedpay across 10 d) Uttar Pradesh
states in the country.
a) Punjab National Bank 81. This state has decided to implement Direct
b) State Bank of India Benefit Transfer (DBT) under MGNREGA
c) Dena Bank beginning from the current financial year.
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a) Assam a) DGFT- solutions


b) Gujarat b) Contact@DGFT
c) Tamil Nadu c) Trade- resolve
d) Nagaland d) Foreign Trade solutions

82. Name the French fashion tycoon who died 89. Mountain ranges of which planet have
in September 2017. been named after Nepali and New Zealand
a) Pierre Berge mountaineers - Tenzing Norgay and Edmund
b) Gianni Versace Hillary?
c) Joe Jamail a) Mars
d) Alfred Taubman b) Saturn
c) Pluto
83. Name the country that has launched a d) Jupiter
project under which sea water is used for
growing vegetables. 90. This country has sought Indias support in
a) Jordan handling the Rohingya issue by mounting
b) Saudi Arabia pressure on Myanmar to take back the
c) Yemen refugees who have taken shelter in the
d) Iran country.
a) The United States of America
84. Name the author of the book, India`s Most b) Bangladesh
Fearless: True Stories of Modern Military c) Nepal
Heroes. d) Vietnam
a) Urmila Gupta and Rahul Singh
b) Shiv Aroor and Urmila Gupta 91. Who was awarded with N R Madhava
c) Shiv Aroor and Rahul Singh Menon Best Law Teacher Award?
d) Rujuta diwekar and Anita Nair a) Tahir Mahmood
b) Tara Prasad Sapkota
85. To provide support and counseling to c) Bhavani Prasad Panda
Indians in distress, India has open its second d) Faizan Mustafa
Indian Workers Resource Centre at
__________? 92. Which Anti Tank Guided Missile was
a) Dubai, UAE successfully test-fired recently?
b) Rabat, Morocco a) Prithvi Missile
c) Riyadh, Saudi Arabia b) Agni Missile
d) Sharjah, UAE c) Nag Missile
d) Vayu Missile
86. Which city would be hosting the BWF
World Senior Badminton Championship 2017? 93. Which state celebrates Himalaya Diwas
a) Beijing every year on 9 September?
b) Kochi a) Uttarakhand
c) New Delhi b) Himachal Pradesh
d) Shanghai c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Sikkim
87. Which state would be providing skill
development training to 30000 surrendered 94. Mobile wallet app 'Speedpay' will not be
militants? launched in which state?
a) Jammu & Kashmir a) Haryana
b) Sikkim b) Jammu and Kashmir
c) Assam c) West Bengal
d) Jharkhand d) Odisha

88. The central government has set up an 95. Which of the following Navratna
online service facility to resolve foreign trade- companies is all set to become a Maharatna
related issues of the traders. What is the rm?
facility called? a) Bharat Electronics Limited
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b) Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited d) Caroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic


c) Engineers India Limited
d) Bharat Petroleum Corporation Limited 103. The 12-day-long Cauvery Maha
Pushkaram is being celebrated in this state.
96. Who of the following won the 2017 US a) Karnataka
Open Womens Doubles title? b) Kerala
a) Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares c) Tamil Nadu
b) Bob and Mike Bryan d) Andhra Pradesh
c) Jean-Julien Rojer and Horia Tecu
d) Pablo Carreo Busta and Guillermo Garca- 104. International Day for South-South
Lpez Cooperation was observed globally on
a) 10 September
97. Who of the following won the 2017 US b) 12 September
Open Womens Singles title? c) 14 September
a) Martina Hingis d) 16 September
b) Sloane Stephens
c) Madison Keys 105. This organization has launched a
d) Chan Yung-jan nationwide online platform to bring in
transparency in food safety inspection and
98. Who of the following won the 2017 US sampling.
Open Mens Singles title? a) FSSAI
a) Rafael Nadal b) Department of Food Safety
b) Roger Federer c) Food and Drug Administration
c) Kevin Anderson d) None of the above
d) Stan Wawrinka
106. Harry Potters Hogwarts letter auctioned
99. Who of the following will be conferred off recently was sold for what amount?
with Badminton Association of Indias (BAI) a) 7000 pounds
first-ever life time achievement award in new b) 5000 pounds
future? c) 3000 pounds
a) Pullela Gopichand d) 1000 pounds
b) Ashwini Ponnappa
c) Prakash Padukone 107. Which Indian-American was awarded
d) Jwala Gutta with 2017 Balzan Prize recently?
a) Tara Prasad Sapkota
100. The Assam Government will soon start b) Bhavani Prasad Panda
Gunotsav programme in which of the c) Faizan Mustafa
following sectors? d) Bina Agarwal
a) Education
b) Employment 108. Which of the following countries topped
c) Women Safety the medal tally at the Moscow Shotgun World
d) Health Championships?
a) Italy
101. The Punjab National Bank recently inked b) Germany
an agreement with BSNL to roll out an open c) China
mobile wallet. What is the name of the wallet? d) United States of America
a) Runpay
b) PayInn 109. India won how many medals at the
c) Speedway recently concluded Moscow Shotgun World
d) None of the above Championships?
a) Four
102. Who of the following won the 2017 US b) Three
Open Womens Doubles title? c) Two
a) Lucie Hradeck and Kateina Siniakov d) One
b) Chan Yung-Jan and Martina Hingis
c) Bethanie Mattek-Sands and Lucie afov
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110. A famous gay rights activist, whose same- 116. All India Radio, Kohima will soon be
sex marriage fight led to a landmark US launching its FM Channel. The channels name
ruling, passed away recently. Name him/her. Tragopan is named after which official state
a) Scott Long entity?
b) Edith Windsor a) Tree
c) Phyllis Lyon b) Flower
d) Del Martin c) Animal
d) Bird
111. The Cabinet Committee on Economic
Affairs recently approved survey of Un- 117. Name the Financial center that was placed
appraised Areas of Sedimentary Basins. How at first position in September issue of the
many sedimentary basins are there in India? Global Financial Centres Index that was
a) 26 released in September 2017 by Z/Yen group.
b) 27 a) Singapore
c) 28 b) New York
d) 29 c) Sydney
d) London
112. 4. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
released commemorative postage stamp with 118. Z/Yen group on 11 September 2017
President Aleksander Grigoryevich released its twenty-second Global Financial
Lukashenko to mark the 25th anniversary of Centres Index (GFCI 22). Which Indian city
Indias diplomatic relationship with which was placed in the index?
country? a) Delhi
a) Armenia b) Mumbai
b) Lithuania c) Hyderabad
c) Belarus d) Bangalore
d) Italy
119. Name the Indian-American person who
113. The Union Cabinet has approved signing was appointed as the Deputy Assistant to the
of MoU on cooperation in the field of health President and Principal Deputy Press
between India and which North African Secretary by President Donald Trump in
country? September 2017.
a) Algeria a) Neil Chaterjee
b) Egypt b) Vishal Amin
c) Libya c) Raj Shah
d) Morocco d) Krishna Urs

114. India has signed a MoU on cooperation in 120. Where was Second State Start up
the field of disaster management with which Conference held?
former Soviet republic? a) Delhi
a) Russia b) Hyderabad
b) Armenia c) Chennai
c) Georgia d) Lucknow
d) Ukraine
121. The Union Government has decided to
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Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu. Name him.
115. Which state government has declared 96 a) J Jayalalithaa
tehsils of 21 districts across the state as b) C Rajagopalachari
drought hit? c) MG Ramachandran
a) Jharkhand d) CN Annadurai
b) Orissa
c) Telangana 122. Identify the eminent constitutional law
d) Chhattisgarh expert who passed away recently.
a) Fali Sam Nariman
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b) Soli Sorabjee
c) K.K. Venugopal 130. Which Hackathon was launched to
d) Pavani Parameswara Rao support & showcase potentially great talent
from inner India?
123. Which of the following states will host the a) #OpenGovDataHack
36th National Games? b) #Lifehacks
a) Maharashtra c) #Musicnderhack
b) Uttar Pradesh d) #SmartIndiaHack
c) Goa
d) Telangana 131. When the Hindi Diwas is celebrated every
year in India?
124. What is the rank of India in the recently a) 13 September
released Global Human Capital Report 2017? b) 14 September
a) 102nd c) 15 September
b) 103rd d) 16 September
c) 104th
d) 105th 132. Name the Whatsapp Co-founder who
recently announced to resign to start his own
125. Which of the following countries topped non-profit venture.
the Global Human Capital Report 2017? a) Jan Koum
a) Norway b) James P Allison
b) Finland c) Michael Gillon
c) Denmark d) Brian Acton
d) United States
133. Which Indian ports terminal was
126. Which state in September 2017 awarded Container Terminal of the Year at
announced cash incentives for meritorious the Gateway Awards 2017?
dierently-abled sportspersons. a) Jawaharlal Nehru Port
a) Tamil Nadu b) Port of Chennai
b) Kerala c) Haldia Port
c) Gujarat d) Vizhinjam International Seaport
d) Karnataka
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of an international laboratory with which
nation? 134. The International Day of Democracy was
a) Germany celebrated across the world on which day?
b) China a) 11 September
c) Japan b) 9 September
d) Belarus c) 15 September
d) 5 September
128. Who resigned from his post of
independent director in the board of Dewan 135. Which state has performed poorly in the
Housing Finance Corporation? implementation of the centrally sponsored
a) Rajiv Kumar projects according to the Union Minister of
b) Arvind Panagariya Statistics and Programme Implementation?
c) Arun Jaitley a) Assam
d) Smriti Irani b) Tripura
c) Bihar
129. The Union Ministry of Environment and d) Sikkim
Forests and Climate Change (MoEFCC) has
launched a new campaign. What is it called? 136. Which citys National Institute of
a) Wood is Good Ayurveda has made a Guinness world record
b) Sustainable Way Forward for most people receiving Nasya Panch
c) To Create and Sow Kararma simultaneously?
d) Climate Change and Tomorrow a) Bengaluru
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b) Jaipur d) Youssoupha Ndiaye


c) Bhopal
d) Gandhinagar 144. The Reserve Bank of India has recently
announced to introduce coin of what amount
137. Which states government has launched a to mark the birth centenary of AIADMK
comprehensive land survey for rectication of founder Late Dr M G Ramachandran?
land records in the state? a) Rs 50
a) Kerala b) Rs 20
b) Telangana c) Rs 100
c) Tamil Nadu d) Rs 200
d) Karnataka
145. Who was appointed as the first female
138. Which gulf country has contributed USD President of Singapore?
300,000 to the oce of President of UN General a) Sim Ann
Assembly? b) Joan Pereira
a) UAE c) Rahayu Mahzam
b) Saudi Arabia d) Halimah Yacob
c) Qatar
d) Kuwait 146. Turkey recently signed a deal with which
country to buy S-400 missile defence systems
139. Which country has abolished the ban on in its first major weapons purchase?
Muslim women marrying non-Muslims? a) Russia
a) Tunisia b) France
b) Bahrain c) USA
c) Kuwait d) China
d) Qatar
147. Name the telecom company that recently
140. Who is the author of the book titled launched 'Office-In-a-Box' for start-ups
Unstoppable: My Life So Far? registered under the Karnataka governments
a) Anna Kournikova Start-Up Cell initiative.
b) Anne Hathway a) Airtel
c) Maria Sharapova b) Aircel
d) Serena Williams c) Reliance Jio
d) Vodafone
141. Union Government recently launched
which of the following operations to help 148. Who of the following is not the winner of
Rohingya Balzan prize 2017?
refugees in Bangladesh? a) James P Allison
a) Operation Relief b) Robert D Schreiber
b) Operation Insaniyat c) Bina Agarwal
c) Operation Humanity d) Bibek Debroy
d) None of the above
149. The bullet train project was launched In
142. A new plastic 10-pound note was recently India at which place?
circulated in Britain. This 10-pound note a) Mumbai
features which personality? b) Gujarat
a) Mark Carney c) Chennai
b) Jane Austen d) Delhi
c) Halimah Yacob
d) Jane Eyre 150. India recently signed open sky agreement
with which country?
143. Who was elected as the Chair of the IOC a) Belarus
Ethics Commission recently? b) Armenia
a) Ban Ki-moon c) Japan
b) Barack Obama d) Morocco
c) Richard Verma
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151. When is the International Day for the Minister. Name the new Prime Minister of
Preservation of the Ozone Layer observed Peru.
every year? a) Ana Jara
a) 14 September b) Oscar Valdes
b) 15 September c) Mercedes Araoz
c) 16 September d) Fernando Zavala
d) 17 September
158. The GST Network (GSTN) on 17
152. The United Nations recently stated that September 2017 said that it has reopened the
around 40 per cent of the Rohingyas facility for small taxpayers with a turnover of
population have left Myanmar and fled to up to ________ amount to opt for
which country? composition scheme.
a) India a) Rs 25 lakh
b) Sri Lanka b) Rs 50 lakh
c) Nepal c) Rs 75 lakh
d) Bangladesh d) Rs 1 crore

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dream of Clean India? 159. Which of the following television series
a) Yogi Adityanath won the Outstanding Drama Series award at
b) Ram Nath Kovind the 69th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards?
c) Narendra Modi a) House of Cards
d) Arun Jaitley b) The Handmaid's Tale
c) Westworld
154. Which of following steel making d) This is Us
companies supplied 80 per cent of steel for the
construction of the Sardar Sarovar Dam 160. Which states government has announced
Project? the setting up of a well-equipped skill city?
a) Steel Authority of India a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Rashtriya Ispat Nigam b) Assam
c) Tata Steel c) Gujarat
d) POSCO India d) Telangana

155. Which of the following countries recently 161. Who won the Singapore Grand Prix on 17
released postage stamps on Indian yoga September 2017.
experts? a) Lewis Hamilton
a) Canada b) Sebastian Vettel
b) United States of America c) Max Verstappen
c) Japan d) Kimi Raikkonen
d) Indonesia
162. This iconic 1965 Indo-Pak war hero, the
156. PV Sindhu recently became the first first-ever Marshal of the Indian Air Force
Indian shuttler to win the BWF Korean Open passed away on 16 September 2017. What is
Super Series. Whom did she defeat to grab the his name?
title? a) Arjan Singh
a) Nozomi Okuhara b) Arijit Singh
b) Debby Susanto c) Harpreet Singh
c) Akane Yamaguchi d) Balbeer Singh
d) Sung Ji-hyun
163. India has exempted import duty on a
157. The Peruvian President Pedro Pablo range of sporting goods and equipments for
Kuczynski on 17 September 2017 appointed a which major sporting event?
former Economy Minister as his new Prime a) FIFA U-17 World Cup
b) National Games
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d) Pro Kabaddi League d) Veep

164. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley has 171. Raquel Dodge was recently appointed as
launched Googles Unified digital payment the first ever woman prosecutor of which of
service. What is the service called? the following countries?
a) Ezetap a) Italy
b) Citrus Pay b) Brazil
c) Nexa c) Mexico
d) Tez d) Chile

165. The United States of America is 172. The US Army recently inaugurated its first
considering closing its embassy located in ever permanent base in which country?
which country? a) Israel
a) Cuba b) Canada
b) North Korea c) Germany
c) Pakistan d) Australia
d) Iran
173. Who was recently appointed as the
166. The WCD Ministry is holding 1st National Director-General of the National Investigation
Conference on Mission Mode to address which Agency?
raging issue? a) Radha Vinod Raju
a) Under Nutrition b) Sharad Kumar
b) Illiteracy c) Y C Modi
c) Gender Inequality d) None of the above
d) Hygiene& Sanitation
174. Which actor was recently appointed as the
167. The 38th meeting of Transport Brand Ambassador of Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
Development Council is scheduled to be held in Uttarakhand?
in which city? a) Amitabh Bachchan
a) Vadodara b) Amir Khan
b) Gandhinagar c) Akshay Kumar
c) Ranchi d) Irfan Khan
d) Jaipur
175. Who was appointed as the Director
168. With Brexit underway, UK is working General of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)?
toward a new bilateral trade deal with which a) Rajni Kant Misra
nation? b) YC Modi
a) The United States of America c) Archana Ramasundram
b) Canada d) Sharad Kunnar
c) India
d) Japan 176. Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently
dedicated the Sardar Sarovar Dam to the
169. According to the data released by the nation. Where is the dam located?
commerce ministry in September 2017 India's a) Maharashtra
exports rose by this per cent in August 2017. b) Gujarat
a) 7.45 per cent c) Bihar
b) 9.26 per cent d) Punjab
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won the Outstanding Comedy Series award at 177. Which state became the first Indian State
the 69th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards? to approve e-vehicle policy?
a) Atlanta a) Kerala
b) Master of None b) Andhra Pradesh
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d) Karnataka b) Karl Schumacher
c) Yury Votintsev
176. This country in September 2017 decided d) James Tin
to lift its ban on internet calling applications.
a) Saudi Arabia 183. What was the theme of International Day
b) Kuwait for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer 2017?
c) North Korea a) Caring for all life under the sun
d) UAE b) Protection from the Sun
c) Caring beyond the roof
177. Which of the following countries will d) None of the above
conduct the BIMSTEC Disaster Management
Exercise-2017? 184. Name the country with which Russia
a) Bangladesh restored airline services for the first time
b) Bhutan since 2004.
c) India a) Iran
d) Thailand b) Iraq
c) Syria
178. Rajnikant Mishra was recently named the d) Israel
new Chief of the Sashastra Seema Bal. He will
replace 185. Which cricketer was recently
a) Ranjit Sinha recommended for Padma Bhushan, India's
b) Pranay Sahay third highest civilian award?
c) U.K. Bansal a) Virat Kohli
d) Archana Ramasundaram b) Yuvraj Singh
c) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
179. Which of the following entities won the d) Virendar Sehwag
Rajbhasha Kirti Puraskar for the year 2016-
17? 186. Which oil company recently made a
a) Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust signicant oil discovery to the west of prime
b) Mumbai Port Trust Mumbai High fields in the Arabian Sea?
c) ONGC a) Indian Oil Corporation
d) None of the above b) Oil India Limited
c) Hindustan Petroleum
180. Which of the following states recently d) Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
became the first state in India to set up family
welfare district committees? 187. India will be hosting World Food India
a) Andhra Pradesh 2017 between 3 November and 5 November
b) Madhya Pradesh 2017 in this
c) Tripura city.
d) Assam a) Hyderabad
b) Mumbai
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188. India will be hosting World Food India


181. How many medals are won by India at the 2017 in November 2017. Who will be acting as
Asian Indoor and Martial Arts Games? the brand ambassador of the global food fair?
a) 4 a) Harpal Singh Sokhi
b) 3 b) Ranveer Brar
c) 2 c) Sanjeev Kapoor
d) 5 d) Tarla Dalal

182. Name the former Soviet military officer 189. The US and UAE's Armies recently began
who died in May 2017 and was known as the joint military exercise in Abu Dhabi. What is
man who averted possible nuclear war. the name
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of their joint military exercise? b) Sikkim


a) Iron Union 5 c) Arunachal Pradesh
b) SIMBEX V d) Uttarakhand
c) BIMSTEC
d) ZAPAD 197. India will be collaborating with which
nation to build a nuclear power plant in
190. Who was recently conferred with the Bangladesh?
President's Medal for meritorious service? a) Japan
a) Lakshmi Biswas b) US
b) D Roopa c) Russia
c) Anupama Shenoy d) UK
d) Sarla Bhatt
198. The Chief Minister of which state
191. Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu announced that it will be declared ODF by
released a Commemorative Coin to March 2018?
commemorate which personality? a) Telangana
a) T Radhakrishnan b) Gujarat
b) Chidambaram Subramaniam c) Uttar Pradesh
c) M.S. Subbulakshmi d) Andhra Pradesh
d) CNR Rao
199. Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh
192. When is the International Day of Peace Hasina has proposed for creating UN-
observed every year? supervised safe zones
a) 20 September in which nation to protect a particular
b) 21 September community from persecution?
c) 22 September a) Syria
d) 23 September b) Myanmar
c) Sudan
193. What was the theme of International Day d) Iran
of Peace 2017?
a) Together for Peace: Respect, Safety and 200. The six scorpene-class submarines that
Dignity for All will initiate the modernisation of the Indian
b) Sustainable Development Goals: Building navy are being designed by a company
Blocks for Peace belonging to which country?
c) Partnerships for Peace Dignity for All a) Japan
d) Right of Peoples to Peace b) France
c) China
194. Which among the following cricket teams d) Russia
has not directly qualified for the ICC Cricket
World Cup 2019? 201. Name the World's richest woman and
a) India L'Oreal heiress who passed away recently.
b) Pakistan a) Liliane Bettencourt
c) Bangladesh b) Madelaine Berthe
d) West Indies c) Henel Schueller
d) Francoise Maria
195. Which state has become the first one in
India to set up family welfare committees? 202. Name the India's first indigenously built
a) Telangana Scorpene submarine which was delivered to
b) Kerala Indian Navy recently.
c) Tripura a) INS Vikrant
d) Assam b) INS Vikram
c) INS Kalvari
196. Which Indian state has become the first d) INS Kaveri
in the world to launch electric bus service at
an altitude of 13 thousand feet?
a) Himachal Pradesh
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203. Union Government recently launched a


new PPP Policy with an aim to provide central 210. Who of the following won the 2017
assistance for which project? UNHCR Nansen Refugee Award?
a) Street Lighting a) Zannah Mustapha
b) Affordable Housing b) E Latsoudi
c) Clean India c) Brother Bernard
d) Petrochemicals d) Dr. Ezedeen

204. Which state government launched the 211. Name the former Maharashtra Chief
mobile app People First for citizens? Minister who resigned from Congress
a) Kerala recently.
b) Telangana a) Narayan Rane
c) Uttar Pradesh b) Nilesh Mishra
d) Andhra Pradesh c) Sidharth Jain
d) Tushar Gaekwad
205. Who was appointed as the new interim
chairman of National Payments Corporation 212. US President Donald Trump recently
of India (NPCI)? signed a new order to boosts sanctions against
a) B Sambamurthy which country for its nuclear programmes?
b) M Balachandran a) Iran
c) K K Rao b) Vietnam
d) M S Jadon c) Iraq
d) North Korea
206. Which of the following books by novelist
Salman Rushdie was recently listed among 213. Which e-commerce site recently launched
New York Times Bestseller? the fashion label MEIA?
a) Two Years Eight Months and Twenty-Eight a) Myntra
Nights b) ShopClues
b) The Enchantress of Florence c) Ajio
c) The Golden House d) Tata Cliq
d) Fury
214. A 500 kg World War II bomb was
207. Which of the following nations is not unearthed recently at which place?
among the 50 nations who have signed United a) Italy
Nations Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear b) Japan
Weapons? c) Russia
a) France d) Vienna
b) Ireland
c) Indonesia 215. A team of archaeologists have recently
d) Thailand discovered 19 Neolithic tombs in which
country?
208. How many nations have signed United a) Japan
Nations Treaty on the Prohibition of Nuclear b) Egypt
Weapons? c) China
a) 15 d) India
b) 25
c) 30 216. A campaign named MaaKasam,
d) 50 Hindustan Swachh Rakhenge Hum was
recently started by which Hindi daily?
209. Name yesteryears Bollywood actress a) Navbharat Times
known for her roles in Aar Par and CID who b) Jansatta
passed away recently. c) Hindustan
a) Nimmi d) Punjab Kesari
b) Shakila
c) Bina Rai
d) Nalini Jaywant
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217. A new campus of Indian Aviation d) Gautam Bambawale


Academy was recently inaugurated in which of
the following cities? 224. Which of the following movies will be
a) Mumbai Indias official entry to the Best Foreign Film
b) New Delhi category at the Oscars?
c) Nagpur a) Newton
d) Chandigarh b) Toilet: Ek Prem Katha
c) Poorna
218. As announced by the Union Ministry of d) None of the above
Water Resources recently, water storage level
of 91 major reservoirs of India went up by how 225. In how many days, cyclist Mark
many percent? Beaumont pedalled around the world to break
a) 2 per cent the Guinness World Record?
b) 1.5 per cent a) 78 days
c) 0.5 percent b) 25 days
d) 3 per cent c) 101 days
d) 84 days
219. Which submarine, first of the six
Scorpene-class submarines, has been 226. A new underground water treatment
delivered to the Indian Navy and will be plant has been commissioned in which state?
commissioned soon? a) Uttar Pradesh
a) INS Viraat b) Assam
b) INS Kalvari c) Tripura
c) INS Khanderi d) Orissa
d) INS Karanj
227. Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi
220. The Centre plans to use floating B4 boat has launched 'Power for all' scheme to mark
labs to study which river? which iconic political leaders birth
a) Ganga anniversary?
b) Brahmaputra a) Deendayal Upadhyaya
c) Yamuna b) Mahatma Gandhi
d) Narmada c) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
d) B R Ambedkar
221. ONGC has discovered traced of oil in
which water body? 228. Which party has won the German Federal
a) Arabian Sea Elections 2017?
b) Bay of Bengal a) CDU/CSU
c) Indian Ocean b) AfD
d) Sea of Japan c) SPD
d) FDP
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www.bankingshortcuts.com 229. Which states government has decided to
release over 100 inmates to mark birth
222. The joint military exercise Iron Union 5 centenary of Deendayal Upadhyaya?
will start between United States and which a) Maharashtra
country? b) Gujarat
a) India c) Madhya Pradesh
b) Japan d) Uttar Pradesh
c) South Korea
d) UAE 230. Which country is planning to boost its
defence programme with nuclear submarines
223. Who has been appointed as new Indian and spy satellites?
High Commissioner to Pakistan? a) North Korea
a) Satish Chandra b) South Korea
b) Sharat Sabharwal c) Iran
c) Ajay Bisaria d) US
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a) Arun Sadhu
231. Which Indian shuttler has won the b) Satish Alekar
women's singles Under-19 title at the Belgian c) Hari Naryan Apte
Junior Open badminton tournament? d) R.G. Jadhav
a) Vaishnavi Jakka Reddy
b) Gayatri Gopichand 238. Name the famous Assamese film icon,
c) Rituparna Das popularly known as Majidka, who passed away
d) Tanvi Lad recently.
a) Bhabendra Nath Saikia
232. The International Cricket Council (ICC) b) Phani Sharma
has launched an anti-corruption investigation c) Abdul Majid
in which nation? d) Jahnu Majid
a) Sri Lanka
b) Bangladesh 238. On 7 October 2017, the Mission
c) Pakistan Indradhanush will be launched in which
d) West Indies region of India?
a) South-West
233. Which of the following teams won the b) North-East
2017 Calcutta Football League title? c) Central
a) East Bengal d) None of the above
b) Mohun Bagan A.C.
c) Mohammedan 239. Who of the following won the Womens
d) Calcutta F.C. Singles title of the 2017 Japan Super Series?
a) Carolina Marin
234. The Union Government recently b) P.V. Sindhu
launched Pt. Deen Dayal Upadhayay Vigyan c) A Ohori
Gram Sankul Pariyojana in which of the d) Chen YF
following states?
a) Haryana 240. Who of the following won the Mens
b) Uttarakhand Singles title of the 2017 Japan Super Series?
c) Himachal Pradesh a) B S Praneeth
d) Uttar Pradesh b) Son Wan-ho
c) Viktor Axelsen
235. Which of the following athletes has d) Lee Chong Wei
become first Indian to be picked as
representative of the International Boxing 241. Who of the following was chosen for the
Association for the IOC Athletes Forum? 2017 Von Hippel Award?
a) Shiva Thapa a) Anil Kakodkar
b) Laishram Sarita Devi b) M.S. Swaminathan
c) Mary Kom c) C N R Rao
d) Akhil Kumar d) E C George Sudarshan

236. A multi-agency exercise Pralay Sahayam 242. A 1200 MW thermal power plant of which
was recently conducted in which of the of the following companies was recently asked
following cities? for closure by the Chhattisgarh Environment
a) Jaipur Conservation Board?
b) Chennai a) Hindustan Power
c) Visakhapatnam b) Bharat Aluminium Company Limited
d) Hyderabad c) Essar Power
d) National Thermal Power Corporation
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Bormean pigmy squirrel was recently
237. Name the veteran journalist and Marathi discovered in which of the following
litterateur, known for his/her work in countries?
Mumbai Dinank, who passed away recently. a) Indonesia
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b) India a) Dipa Karmakar


c) Australia b) PV Sindhu
d) Peru c) Saina Nehwal
d) Geeta Phogat
244. The world's heaviest woman, Eman
Abdul Atti, passed away on 25 September in a 251. Which ship was recently commissioned
hospital in UAE. She belonged to which into Indian Navy at Naval Dockyard, Mumbai?
country? a) INS Sindhu
a) Egypt b) INS Vinayak
b) Yemen c) INS Tiyahu
c) Turkey d) INS Tarasa
d) Saudi Arabia
252. The Union Cabinet gave its approval for
245. Which countrys Prime Minister has merger of 17 Government of India Presses into
called for snap elections, banking on the rising how many units?
support following tensions with North Korea? a) 5
a) South Korea b) 6
b) Japan c) 7
c) China d) 8
d) Russia
253. Which state government recently
246. Ruler of Sharjah was on a five-day visit to launched electric bus service in the 51km-long
which Indian state? stretch road?
a) Delhi a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Maharashtra b) Goa
c) Kerala c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Tamil Nadu d) Assam

247. The world's largest aircraft has passed its 254. Which union minister launched an
first engine tests. It is being built in which accessible and comprehensive mobile App
nation? Divyang Sarathi for Divyangs?
a) US a) Thaawarchand Gehlot
b) Russia b) Venkaiah Naidu
c) Japan c) Rajnath Singh
d) Germany d) Arun Jaitley

248. Former Railway Minister Mukul Roy has 255. Which web portal was launched by the
been suspended from his party for 6 years for Union Government for effective
being involved in anti-party activities. Which implementation of National Child Labour
party did he belong to? Project?
a) TMC a) STAPLE
b) BJP b) PENCIL
c) INC c) CARE
d) CPI d) RUBBIC

249. When is the International Day for the 256. Who is the head of the recently
Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons constituted Prime Minister Economic
observed every year? Advisory Council (PMEAC)?
a) 26 September a) Surjit Bhalla
b) 27 September b) Ratan Watal
c) 28 September c) Bibek Debroy
d) 29 September d) Ashima Goyal

250. Name the female player who was recently 257. Which state government declared 2017 as
nominated for Padma Bhushan by Sports e-Pragati year?
Ministry. a) Uttar Pradesh
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b) Assam 264. Which of the following countries topped


c) Karnataka the Global Competitiveness Index (GCI) 2017-
d) Andhra Pradesh 18?
a) Switzerland
258. The joint military exercise DRUZBA b) United States
2017 began recently between which c) Singapore
countries? d) Germany
a) Pakistan and Russia
b) Russia and Iran 265. Who has been sworn in as the President
c) Iran and Israel of Angola?
d) Israel and Bangladesh a) Joao Lourenco
b) Jose Eduardo dos Santos
259. The centre has approved 221 rural roads c) Manuel Vicente
projects and bridges for which state? d) Jose Filomeno
a) Delhi
b) Himachal Pradesh 266. What is the rank of India in the recently
c) Maharashtra released Global Competitiveness Index (GCI)
d) Uttarakhand 2017-18?
a) 51st
260. High court has issued notice to which b) 74th
states government over abolition of c) 32nd
agricultural pump set subsidy to rich farmers? d) 40th
a) Haryana
b) Punjab 267. Saudi King recently issued a decree
c) Uttar Pradesh allowing women to drive. What is the name of
d) Jharkhand the king?
a) King Salman
261. The National Human Rights Commission b) King Shahrukh
has sought action against unidentied persons c) King Aamir
for child rights violation in which state? d) None of the above
a) Karnataka
b) Tamil Nadu 268. Joao Lourenco was recently sworn in as
c) Jharkhand the President of which of the following
d) Andhra Pradesh countries?
a) Morocco
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d) Democratic Republic of Congo
262. The Swachhta Award in the National
Tourism Awards 2015-16 went to which state 269. Which day is celebrated across the world
government? on 28 September?
a) Kerala Government a) World Tourism Day
b) Telangana Government b) International Day of Peace
c) Gujarat Government c) International Day for the Total Elimination
d) Madhya Government of Nuclear Weapons (
d) World Maritime Day
263. Which state was awarded the award for
Best State for Adventure Tourism in the 270. The World Maritime Day 2017 was
National Tourism Awards 2015-16? observed globally with what theme?
a) Kerala a) Connecting Ships, Ports and People
b) Uttarakhand b) Shipping: indispensable to the world
c) Madhya Pradesh c) IMO Conventions: Effective Implementation
d) Himachal Pradesh d) Sustainable development: IMOs
contribution beyond Rio+20
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271. What was the theme of the 2017 World 278. Founder of the iconic Playboy magazine
Rabies Day? Hugh M Hefner passed away recently. He
a) Rabies: Educate. Vaccinate. Eliminate. belonged to which country?
b) End Rabies Together a) England
c) Rabies: Zero By 30 b) Canada
d) None of the above c) United States
d) France
272. What was the theme of 2017 World
Tourism Day? 279. Who of the following was recently named
a) Sustainable tourism a tool for as the new CEO and MD of Tata Capital?
development a) Praveen P Kadle
b) Tourism: Responding to the Challenge of b) Vivek Chaudary
Migration c) Rajiv Sabharwal
c) Tourism for all d) None of the above
d) Tourism opens doors for women
280. The India International Science Festival
273. Who was appointed as Chairman of 2017 will be held in October 2017 in which of
World Gold Council? the following cities?
a) Maryna Viazovska a) New Delhi
b) David Harquail b) Mumbai
c) Richard Gerry c) Kolkata
d) Mark Browell d) Chennai

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274. Which Port was renamed as Deendayal b) Directorate General of Quality Assurance
Port? c) Food Corporation of India
a) Kochi Port d) National Consumer Disputes Redressal
b) Tuticorn Port Commission
c) Kandla Port
d) Chennai Port 282. When was the 190th Gunners Day
celebrated?
275. Who won 2017 SASTRA Ramanujan a) 28 September 2017
Prize? b) 29 September 2017
a) Krishnaswami Alladi c) 27 September 2017
b) Philippe Michel d) 26 September 2017
c) Manjul Bhargava
d) Maryna Viazovska 283. Which state is going to be the first big
state and second one overall to use EVMs with
276. Vetetran politician Makhan Lal Fotedar VVPAT system for its Assembly elections?
passed away recently. He belonged to which a) Rajasthan
political party? b) Karnataka
a) Indian National Congress c) Gujarat
b) Bahujan Samaj Party d) Madhya Pradesh
c) Bhartiye Janata Party
d) Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam
1. Who of the following won the 2017
277. Who became the first woman in Saudi Hungarian Formula One Grand Prix?
Arabia to be appointed to a senior government a) Valtteri Bottas
post? b) Kimi Raikkonen
a) Yasmine El Rashidi c) Sebastian Vettel
b) Eman Al-Ghamid d) Lewis Hamilton
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developed for surveillance, mine detection c) Hamburg
and reconnaissance of nuclear threats? d) Rome
a) Dhananjay
b) Muntra 10. This city was chosen as the host of 2028
c) Bheem Summer Olympics.
d) Ajeya a) Los Angeles
b) Paris
3. Which Indian metro became worlds first c) Budapest
green metro system? d) Tokyo
a) Delhi Metro
b) Lucknow Metro FOR FREE ONLINE MOCK TEST (IBPS PO,
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d) Kolkata Metro
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final of the Division B of 2017 FIBA womens
Asia Cup? 1. Name the person who has been recently
a) Kazakhstan appointed as a part-time member on the board
b) India of Insurance Regulatory and Development
c) Japan Authority of India (IRDAI).
d) Australia a) Ravi Mittal
b) Ram Keshav Jha
c) Amit Kushwaha
5. Russian President Vladimir Putin in July d) Sandeep Lamba
2017 asked 755 diplomats of this country to
leave the country.
a) The United States 2. On which of the following Bank, the RBI has
b) Ukraine recently imposed a penalty of Rs. 3 crore for
c) France non-compliance with the directions on
d) Britain Know Your Customer (KYC) norms?
a) Dena Bank
b) Union Bank of India
6. Which country has made a historic c) Indian Overseas Bank
breakthrough by producing natural gas from d) IDBI Bank
flammable ice?
a) The United States
b) China 3. James McCloughan, an Army medic from
c) Russia Michigan who risked his life multiple times to
d) India rescue Vietnam War comrades has recently
become the first person to receive the Medal
of Honor from President of which of the
7. Who won the Atlanta Open title of tennis following country?
recently? a) Vietnam
a) Ryan Harrison b) Thailand
b) Andy Murray c) Cambodia
c) Roger Federer d) China
d) John Isner
4. The Metro of which of the following city was
8. Amazon Prime Video signed a worldwide recently declared as the worlds first green
exclusive content deal with which Bollywood metro after it added a green certification for
star? all its major buildings and installations?
a) Mumbai
a) Salman Khan b) Kolkata
b) Shah Rukh Khan c) Delhi
c) Amir Khan d) Kochi
d) Amitabh Bachchan
5. Which country is the worlds largest
9. This city was chosen as the host of 2024 exporter of beef, as per OECD-FAO
Summer Olympics. Agricultural Outlook 2017-2026 report?
a) Los Angeles a) India
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c) Brazil in _______
d) Pakistan a) Kenya
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Summer Olympics. b) Indonesia
a) Los Angeles c) Qatar
b) Paris d) Nigeria
c) Hamburg
d) Rome
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Managing Director and CEO of Tech
9. This city was chosen as the host of 2028 Mahindra?
Summer Olympics. a) A S Murthy
a) Los Angeles b) Anand Mahindra
b) Paris c) C P Gurnani
c) Budapest d) None of the above
d) Tokyo
7. Which country recently launched a 1621 feet
10. . Sam Shepard, the Pulitzer Prize-winning longest suspension pedestrian bridge of the
playwright and Oscar-nominated actor, world?
passed away on 27 July 2017. Shepard won the a) Japan
Pulitzer for which of his works? b) China
a) Buried Child c) Switzerland
b) True West d) Singapore
c) Fool for Love
d) A Lie of the Mind
8. Famous neuroscientist Marian Diamond
passed away recently. She was mostly known
1. Airtel Payment Bank ties up with for studying the brain of which of the
_________ for ATM services. following physicists?
a) Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Limited a) Isaac Newton
b) Indian Oil Corporation Limited b) Nikola Tesla
c) Reliance Energy c) J.J. Thomson
d) Bharat Petroleum d) Albert Einstein
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Survekshan-2018 to rank how many cities and d) On Duty
towns of India based on infrastructure
development for improved sanitation 6. Whose name was confirmed by the US
services? Senate to head the Federal Bureau of
a) 2260 Investigation (FBI)?
b) 4041 a) James Comey
c) 6201 b) Christopher Wray
d) 8092 c) Ben Sasse
d) Andrew McCabe
10. Which Indian sportsperson was conferred
with the East Bengal Football Clubs highest 7. Who was appointed as the Chief of the
honour 'Bharat Gaurav'? Indian Armys Eastern Command?
a) Dhanraj Pillay a) Lt General Pawan Tomar
b) Mary Kom b) Lt General Ajay Rajput
c) Pusarla Sindhu c) Lt General Abhay Krishna
d) Subhash Bhowmick d) Lt General Ankush Iyer

1. Who of the following appointed as 8. Name the Hindustani classical vocalist and
Chairman of Bombay Stock Exchange? one of the leading exponents of Dhrupad
a) Dhirendra Swarup tradition who died recently.
b) Ankit Sehgal a) Ustad Hussainuddin Khan Dagar
c) Aniket Verma b) Ustad Nafeesuddin Dagar
d) Mukul Sangma c) Ustad Aneesuddin Dagar
d) Ustad Hussain Sayeeduddin Dagar
2. Who was appointed as the Secretary
General of industry chamber FICCI? 9. EC rejected plea by parties to remove the
a) Sanjay Baru NOTA option from the upcoming Rajya Sabha
b) Vineet Taneja polls in which state?
c) A Dildar Singh a) Maharashtra
d) Hasmukh Adia b) Gujarat
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c) Ankit Verma a) Mithali Raj
d) Vishakha Sharma b) Veda Krishnamurthy
c) Smriti Mandhana
4. The Aadi Perukku festival is celebrated in d) Harmanpreet Kaur
which Indian state?
a) Kerala 11. The MAHSR project has been sanctioned
b) Tamil Nadu for implementation with technical and
c) Karnataka financial assistance from which country?
d) Andhra Pradesh a) Russia
b) France
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to give compulsory retirement to the d) Asian Development Bank
nonperforming head masters, teachers and
education department officials above the age 8. The Reserve Bank of India fixed what per
of 50 years. cent of Repo Rate under Third Bi-monthly
a) Delhi Monetary Policy Statement 2017-18?
b) Bihar a) 6.75 per cent
c) Punjab b) 6.50 per cent
d) Rajasthan c) 6.25 per cent
d) 6.00 per cent
2. This country in August 2017 extended a
technical hold on a proposal to list Jaish-e- 9. Pushpa Mittra Bhargava, who passed away
Mohammed (JeM) chief and Pathankot terror in August 2017, belonged to which field?
attack mastermind Masood Azhar as a a) Molecular biology
designated terrorist by the UN. b) Boitanics
a) The US c) Literature
b) France d) Sports
c) UK
d) China
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b) Venus 10. This company has bagged a Rs 3375 crore
c) Zeus Mauritius metro order.
d) Diana a) Mahindra and Mahindra
b) Larsen & Toubro
4. Who of the following took over as the new c) Reliance Infrastructure
Air Officer-in-charge Administration of Indian d) None of the above
Air Force?
a) Air Marshal R.K. Sharma 11. The National Human Rights Commission
b) Air Marshal P K Roy has sent notices to which state for brutal
c) Air Marshal Anil Khosla political killing?
d) Air Marshal Hemant Narayan Bhagwat a) Bihar
b) Chhattisgarh
5. Who of the following won the National c) Kerala
Rapid Chess Championship? d) Jharkhand
a) Pentala Harikrishna
b) Krishnan Sasikaran 12. IBM recently opened its first Machine
c) Anwesh Upadhyay Learning Hub in which of the following cities?
d) Abhijeet Gupta a) Bengaluru
b) Chennai
6. Which UN organisation adopted a c) Dehradun
resolution on eliminating supply of weapons d) Gurugram
to terrorists?
a) United Nations Security Council 13. Which of the following countries recently
b) United Nations Economic and Social passed the Anti-Money Laundering and
Council Countering Financing of Terrorism
c) United Nations Trusteeship Council Amendment Bill to help protect the country's
d) United Nations General Assembly reputation as one of the least corrupt in the
world?
7. Which organisation allowed India to a) Canada
construct hydroelectric power facilities on b) New Zealand
tributaries of the Jhelum and Chenab rivers c) Norway
under Indus Waters Treaty? d) Singapore
a) BRICS Nations
b) World Bank 14. Indias first Helicopter taxi service has
been launched in which city?
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b) Mumbai c) Goa
c) Bengaluru d) Andhra Pradesh
d) Chennai
4. These two Indian Boxers won silver medals
15. NASAs Hubble Space Telescope has in the Asian Junior Boxing Championships in
discovered the strongest evidence to date for a Puerto Princesa, Philippines on 7 August 2017.
stratosphere on an exoplanet, WASP-121b. The a) Ankit Narwal and Mohit Khatana
exoplanet is similar to which planet in our b) Satender Rawat and Bhavesh Kattimani
solar system? c) Satender Rawat and Mohit Khatana
a) Jupiter d) Bhavesh Kattimani and Sidhartha Malik
b) Earth
c) Saturn 5. Which Indian cricketer has been suspended
d) Mars from playing the third test between India and
Sri Lanka?
16. Which state has launched motorbike a) Ravindra Jadeja
ambulance service on pilot basis? b) Shikhar Dhawan
a) Maharashtra c) Hardik Pandy
b) Uttar Pradesh d) Virat Kohli
c) Kerala
d) Karnataka 6. The 3rd National Handloom Day was
celebrated across India on which day?
17. The United States announced that its a) 8 August
relations which country had hit an all-time b) 7 August
low? c) 5 August
a) China d) 6 August
b) Pakistan
c) Russia 7. Which state CMs Principal Secretary has
d) North Korea been appointed as the Executive Director at
the World Bank in the United States?
18. Scientists have discovered the worlds best- a) Shivraj Singh Chouhan
preserved dinosaur, popular called as Mona b) Vijay Rupani
Lisa of dinosaurs, in which country? c) Devendra Fadnavis
a) South Africa d) Siddaramaiah
b) Brazil
c) Australia 8. Name the city where Asia's biggest
d) Canada basketball tournament, known as FIBA Asia
Cup, will be held in August 2017.
1. The Union Government has declared a state a) Beirut, Lebanon
as a disturbed area under the Armed Forces b) New Delhi, India
(Special Powers) Act (AFSPA) for one month. c) Beijing, China
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b) Gopalkrishna Gandhi new Chief Justice of India?
c) Meira Kumar a) Anil Dohre
d) Ramnath Kovind b) Dipak Mishra
c) Ankit Verma
d) Riya Sinha
3. Which state Assembly has passed a bill to
reclassify coconut as a tree ensuring legal
protection to it. 2. Who was honoured with Asia Society Game
a) Tamil Nadu Changers Award 2017?
a) Amitabh Bachchan
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d) Dev Patel b) Karnataka
c) Maharashtra
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the Foreign Ministers of BIMSTEC countries?
a) Nepal 10. Former Union Minister, Sanwar Lal Jat
b) India passed away on 9 August 2017 after suering
c) China from a massive cardiac arrest. He represented
d) Indonesia which constituency in the Lok Sabha under
the BJP-led Narendra Modi government?
4. Which railway station in Uttar Pradesh was a) Ajmer
renamed after Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyay? b) Bikaner
a) Buxar c) Jaipur
b) Mughalsarai d) Udaipur
c) Mirzapur
d) Allahabad 11. The Union government has formed a new
committee with the aim of making which
5. When the International Day of the Worlds product more affordable?
Indigenous Peoples is celebrated every year? a) Handloom
a) 7 August b) Drugs
b) 8 August c) Food grain
c) 9 August d) Timber
d) 10 August
12. India celebrated the 75th anniversary of
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the Supreme Court that a mosque could be for Minority Affairs in New York?
built in a Muslim-dominated area at some a) Rikin Shah
distance from disputed site in Ayodhya. b) Darshan Shukla
a) Uttar Pradesh Sunni Central Waqf Board c) Dilip Chauhan
b) Uttar Pradesh Shia Central Waqf Board d) Richard Verma
c) Ahmadiyya Muslim Jamaat India
d) None of the above
14. Which of the following country announced
for Outsiders to enter its territory without
7. A high-intensity earthquake of magnitude 7 Visa?
on the Richter scale struck China on 8 August a) Sudan
2017. The epicenter of this quake was in b) Qatar
a) Tangshan province c) Mongolia
b) Chuetsu Province d) Somalia
c) Sichuan province
d) Tianjin Province
15. Millarworld, a comic book company was
acquired by which online entertainment
8. Name the Indian shooter who on 8 August company?
2017 won a a bronze in men's trap event at the a) PVR Cinemas
7th Asian Championship Shotgun at Astana, b) Netflix
Kazakhstan c) HBO
a) Kynan Chenai d) Star
b) Talal Al Rashidi
c) Sheeraz Sheikh
d) Vijay Kumar 1. Which of the following states recently
launched the Namami Gange Jagriti Yatra?
a) Bihar
9. Which states government has decided to b) Uttarakhand
raise $270 million from the Green Climate
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b) Norway Directorate General of Supplies and Disposals
c) Switzerland (DGS&D) has been started by Union
d) Sweden Government. When was DGS&D established?
a) 1798
3. What is Indias rank in the 2017 Global b) 1860
Retirement Index? c) 1987
a) 41st d) 2005
b) 42nd
c) 43rd 10. Which country hosted the 15th Ministerial
d) 44th meeting of the Bay of Bengal Initiative for
MultiSectoral Technical and Economic
4. India became ________ country to ratify Cooperation?
the Second Commitment Period of the Kyoto a) India
Protocol. b) Sri Lanka
a) 80th c) Nepal
b) 81st d) Bhutan
c) 82nd
d) 83rd 11. According to the latest Supreme Court
order, owners would require which document
5. The NGT has issued a complete ban on use to renew the insurance of their vehicles?
of non-biodegradable plastic bags in which a) Aadhaar identity card
city? b) Drivers License
a) New Delhi c) Registration certicate
b) Bengaluru d) Pollution under control certificate
c) Mumbai
d) Chennai 12. NASA's Cassini spacecraft is set to begin its
final five ultra-close orbits around which
6. Bollywood actor Sitaram Panchal passed planet?
away on 10 August 2017 after battling kidney a) Mars
and lung cancer. Which among the following b) Venus
films is not one of his? c) Saturn
a) Ankhon Dekhi d) Jupiter
b) Peepli Live
c) Slumdog Millionaire 13. Former Union Minister Muppavarapu
d) The Legend of Bhagat Singh Venkaiah Naidu was sworn in as Vice
President of India on 11 August 2017. With this
7. Who was appointed as the 45th Chief Justice he became _____ in person vice president of
of India (CJI)? India.
a) Dipak Misra a) 11th
b) J S Khehar b) 12th
c) KK Venogopal c) 13th
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d) Karnataka Banking Regulation (Amendment) Bill, 2017.
The Lok Sabha has already passed the Bill. The
bill seeks to amend the Banking Regulation
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a) 1949 d) Youth and Education
b) 1955
c) 1978 4. Janta Dal(United) removes ________ as
d) 1989 party leader in Rajya Sabha.
a) Anwar Ali
15. Name the NASA rover that has recently b) Sharad Yadav
captured the images of Martian clouds. c) Shabuddin
a) Mars 2020 Rover d) Naresh Uttam
b) Spirit Rover
c) Curiosity Rover 5. All India Council for Technical Education,
d) Opportunity Rover AICTE, has decided to close down those
technical colleges which recorded less than
16. The National Skill Development ______ per cent admissions in the last five
Corporation (NSDC) launched Android Skill years.
Development programme with which a) 20 per cent
company? b) 30 per cent
a) Google c) 40 per cent
b) Facebook d) 50 per cent
c) Yahoo
d) Instagram 6. Who of the following was appointed as
Chairman of the Central Board of Film
17. Which private bank introduced an instant Certication, CBFC, for a period of three years?
credit card against savings account? a) Javed Akhtar
a) HDFC Bank b) Prasoon Joshi
b) ICICI Bank c) Shankar Mahadevan
c) Axis Bank d) Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra
d) Kotak Mahindra Bank
7. Who of the following re-elected as the
18. When the International Youth Day is President of Kenya on 11 August 2017?
celebrated every year? a) Wafula Chebukati
a) 12 August b) Raifa Odinga
b) 10 August c) Uhuru Kenyatta
c) 11 August d) Kalonzo Musyoka
d) 14 August
8. Who of the following authored the second
1. Who of the following Indian Athlete has volume of Economic Survey 2016-17 that was
been appointed WHO Goodwill Ambassador presented by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in
for Physical Activity in South-East Asia both houses of the Parliament on 11 August
Region? 2017?
a) PT Usha a) Rajiv Mehrishi
b) Milkha Singh b) Arun Jaitley
c) Dhanraj Pillai c) Arvind Subramanian
d) Venkatesh Prasad d) Arvind Panagariya

2. Who of the following appointed as Acting 9. The 15th Ministerial Meeting of BIMSTEC
Chief Executive of National Payments concluded at Kathmandu on 11 August 2017. B
Corporation of India (NPCI)? of BIMSTEC stands for
a) A.P. Hota a) Bhutan
b) Dilip Asbe b) Burma
c) Anurag Mishra c) Bangladesh
d) Venkat Nagarjuna d) Bay of Bengal

3. The International Youth Day was celebrated 10. Who of the following in August 2017
on 12 August 2017 with this theme became first Indian to qualify for the final
a) Youth Building Peace round of the javelin throw at the IAAF World
b) Youth and Peace Athletics Championships in London?
a) Davinder Singh Kang
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c) Narender Ranbir goodbye to the Athletics world on 13 August
d) Devendra Jhajharia 2017 his retirement at the World Athletics
Championships in London?
1. Who of the following appointed as CMD of a) Yohan Blake
Hindustan Copper Limited? b) Justin Gatlin
a) Vikram Singh c) Christian Coleman
b) Santosh Sharma d) Usain Bolt
c) Anmol Verma
d) Emandi Sankara Rao 9. The Union Environment, Forest and
Climate Change Minister Dr. Harsh Vardhan
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b) Gajgamini
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d) Gajaanan
2. Who of the following appointed as Chief
Financial Officer of Tata Motors? 10. World Elephants Day was observed
a) Emandi Sankara Rao globally on
b) Santosh Sharma a) 10 August
c) Anmol Verma b) 11 August
d) P B Balaji c) 12 August
d) 13 August
3. Who of the following given Additional
Charge of Chief of Rajya Sabha TV? 11. Which of the following state government
a) Gurdeep Singh Sappal launched 'She Means Business' program for
b) Shashi Shekhar Vempati women enterpreneurs?
c) Santosh Sharma a) Uttar Pradesh
d) Nalini Singh b) Telangana
c) Odisha
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a) Goa Yuva Rojgar Kendra' an initiative providing
b) Kochi job opportunities to unemployed youth?
c) Navi Mumbai a) Uttar Pradesh
d) Vishakhapatnam b) Maharashtra
c) Odisha
d) Uttrakhand
6. Who of the following won the Men's 5000
metre title at the IAAF World Championships?
a) Usain Bolt 13. Who of the following has been chosen for
b) Mohamed Farah the first Kesari Media Award, instituted by the
c) Muktar Edris Kesari Memorial Journalist Trust?
d) Paul Kipkemoi Chelimo a) T J S George
b) Anmol Verma
c) Emandi Sankara Rao
7. Which of the following Horn of Africa d) Muktar Ansari
countries in August 2017 was declared free of
Polio? 1. With which of the following cyber security
a) Somalia company, Bharti Airtel has recently entered
b) Djibouti into a partnership to serve the growing cyber
c) Eritrea security requirements of businesses in India?
d) Ethiopia
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(b) Symantec Corp (e) Sodium Dioxide
(c) Secure India
(d) Cyberoam Q8. Name the newly appointed CEO of Uber.
(e) Mirox Cyber Security (a) Travis Kalanick
(b) Kalyan Krishnamurthy
(c) Dara Khosrowshahi
2. The National Sports day is celebrated across (d) Jeff Bezos
the country on ______________. (e) Devin Wenig
(a) 30 August
(b) 15 August Q9. Name the transwoman from Kolkata who
(c) 25 August was crowned the first Miss TransQueen of
(d) 29 August India.
(e) 31 August (a) Nitasha Biswas
(b) Devika Rani
Q3. Name India's two-time Olympic footballer (c) Jaya Bhattacharya
and East Bengal legend who passed away (d) Mouli Ganguly
recently. (e) Roopa Ganguly
(a) Ahmed Khan
(b) Tarif Ahmed Q10. The National Sports day is celebrated
(c) Gouranga Biswas across the Country to mark the birthday of
(d) Debjit Majumder ___________.
(e) Prabir Das (a) Milkha Singh
(b) Sachin Tendulkar
Q4. Who has recently launched the National (c) Major Dhyan Chand
Sports Talent Search Portal which is a (d) Kapil Dev
government initiative to unearth sporting (e) Bishan Singh Bedi
talent from every nook and corner of the
country? Q11. Nairobi is the Capital of ___________.
(a) Ramnath Kovind (a) Ethiopia
(b) Ajay Garg (b) Kenya
(c) Venkaiah Naidu (c) Somalia
(d) Vijay Goe (d) Sudan
(e) Narendra Modi (e) Tanzania

5. Which of the following country has recently Q12. On which telecom company, Income Tax
imposed World's toughest law against plastic department has recently imposed Rs 7,900
bags across the country? crore Penalty for Tax Dues?
(a) Rwanda (a) Airtel
(b) Uganda (b) Reliance Communications
(c) Ireland (c) Aircel
(d) Canada (d) Vodafone
(e) Kenya (e) Idea

6. With which of the following country, India Q13. Name the South Asian country that has
and signed an agreement on technical recently won the SAFF U-15 football
cooperation under the Program named Green Championships in Kathmandu, Nepal.
Energy Corridors? (a) Pakistan
(a) France (b) Nepal
(b) Italy (c) Bangladesh
(c) Russia (d) Sri Lanka
(d) Germany (e) India
(e) USA
Q14. Kerala government has recently launched
7. On which of the following inorganic the host city logo for Kochi, one of the venues
compound, the Finance Ministry has recently of FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017. The
imposed a five-year anti-dumping duty on Official Mascot of the FIFA U-17 World Cup
imports from China? India 2017 is called as ___________.
(a) Magnesium Carbonate (a) Kheleo
(b) Sodium Nitrite (b) Fuleco
(c) Carbonyl Chloride (c) Zakumi
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(e) Goleo Cooperatives observed every year?
a) 1 July
Q15. Miss TransQueen India 2017 is the first b) 30 June
ever transgender beauty contest of the c) 3 July
country. The contest was held in d) 2 July
_____________.
(a) New Delhi 2. What is the theme for the 2017
(b) Bengaluru International Day of Cooperatives?
(c) Gurugram a) Co-operatives ensure no-one is left behind
(d) Mumbai b) Co-operatives ensure no-one is left outside
(e) Kolkata c) Co-operatives ensure no-one is safe behind
d) Co-operatives ensure every one is left
16. Where has the International Atomic behind
Energy Agency (IAEA) opened the Low
Enriched Uranium Bank?
a) Kyrgyzstan 3. Indias first-ever mega textiles trade event
b) Kuwait Textiles India 2017 started in which city of
c) Kiribati Gujarat?
d) Kazakhstan a) Gandhinagar
e) India b) Surat
c) Ahmedabad
17. Which of the following insurance d) Rajkot
companies has come up with a Point-of-Sale-
PoS Easy Bima Plan product targeted at the 4. Who took over as the Director General of
mass-market segment? Indo-Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)?
a) IDBI Federal Life Insurance a) Krishna Chaudhary
b) ICICI Prudential Life Insurance b) R K Pachnanda
c) Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance c) Krishna N Urs
d) Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce d) Nangre Patil
Life Insurance Company
e) Sahara Life Insurance
5. Who was appointed as Indias ambassador
to Greece recently?
18. Who has been named as the UEFA
a) Shamma Jain
Womens Player of the Year for 2016-17?
b) Manisha Bhandari
a) Lieke Martens
c) Sujata Kulkarni
b) Amandine Henry
d) Ankita Singh
c) Pernille Harder
d) Wendie Renard
e) Andrew San 6. Recently, SN Subrahmanyan took charge as
the CEO and Managing Director of which
19. Where did the Retail India Summit and company?
Expo (RISE 2017) held? a) Tata Motors
a) Bengaluru b) Larsen & Toubro
b) Hyderabad c) Accenture
c) Jaipur d) Wipro
d) Delhi
e) Ajmer 7. Indias largest Fresh water aquarium was
inaugurated in which state?
20. Indias first private sector built satellite a) Gujarat
IRNSS-1H which was launched on 31st August b) West Bengal
2017 after which it failed, was carried in which c) Jharkhand
launch vehicle? d) Tamil Nadu
a) PSLV-C39
b) PSLV-C37
c) PSLV-B39 8. Who of the following appointed as Attorney
d) PSLV-B37 General of India?
e) PSLV-C41 a) Mukul Rohatgi
b) Anand Sharma
c) KK Venugopal
d) Amrita Singh
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from next year?
a) Uttar Pradesh 9. How many states till July 1 have not ratified
b) Punjab the Good and Services Tax bill?
c) Haryana a) 4
d) Telangana b) 3
c) 1
2. Who of the following takes charge as d) 5
Director-General of Indo-Tibetan Border
Police? 10. Who is the president of China?
a) Anil Sinha a) Hu Jintao
b) RK Pachnanda b) Jiang Zemin
c) AK Pachauri c) Xi Jinping
d) Mukul Rohatgi d) Yang Shangkun

3. Carrie Lam Cheng Yuet-ngor sworn in as 1. Name the two Indian-Americans who will be
Chief Executive of which territory of China? honoured with Great Immigrants Award of the
a) Hong Kong United States of America.
b) Taiwan a) Rakesh Khurana and Jamshed Bharucha
c) Zhuang b) Shantanu Narayen and Vivek Murthy
d) Shanghai c) Renu Khator and Kavita Ramdas
d) Chandrashekhar Khare and Raj Chandra
4. Name the only Indian umpire to feature in Bose
ICC Elite Panel.
a) Suresh Shastri 2. Who of the following was appointed as the
b) Sundaram Ravi head of the independent panel to assist in the
c) Sadashiv Iyer investigation and prosecution of those
d) Shiva Ramkrishnan responsible for most serious violations of
international law in Syria?
5. The GST (Goods and Services Tax) Council a) Catherine Marchi-Uhel
has reduced the tax rate on fertiliser to ___ % b) Bruno Simma
from earlier 12%. c) Louise Arbour
a) 5 d) Howard Morrison
b) 6
c) 9 3. Which state government has decided to
d) 7 declare its present flood situation as a state
calamity?
6. Which of the following has launched AAE-1, a) Assam
worlds longest 100Gbps submarine cable b) Manipur
system? c) Mizoram
a) Vodafone d) Meghalaya
b) Nokia
c) Reliance Jio 4. Which Indian mobile network operator has
d) Microsoft launched the worlds longest submarine cable
system?
7. Name the writer who has bagged Indian of a) Airtel
the Year award by Brands Academy? b) Vodafone-Idea
a) Radhika Apte c) Aircel
b) Preeti Shenoy d) Reliance Jio
c) Arundhati Roy
d) Neelima Azeem 5. The foundation stone of the countrys
biggest Global Skill Park was laid in which
8. Where is the headquarters of Election city?
Commission of India located? a) Bangalore
a) Mumbai b) Pune
b) New Delhi c) Bhopal
d) New Delhi
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6. India has slipped to which place in terms of training exercise in Himachal Pradesh?
money hoarded by its citizens with Swiss a) Oman
banks? b) Australia
a) 90th c) Nigeria
b) 88th d) Thailand
c) 76th
d) 91st 4. An international body which focuses on
climate policies has ranked TERI among the
7. Name the Indian IPS officer who was top think tanks in the world. What does 'R'
recently conferred the 2017 Tracking in stands for in TERI?
Persons (TIP) Report Heroes Award by the US a) Research
State Department. b) Reformation
a) B. Chandrakala c) Renovation
b) Shivdeep Waman Lande d) Resources
c) Mahesh Bhagwat
d) None of the above 5. Which of the following Israeli flower was
named after Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
8. Free GST Facilitation Centres set up across a) Crysanthumum
___________ b) Aaronsohnia
a) Manipur c) Madonna lilies
b) Goa d) Oncocyclus
c) Maharashtra
d) Rajasthan 6. The world's oldest emergency number 999
completed 80 years recently. The number is in
9. The Centre and Asian Development Bank operation in which country?
(ADB) has signed a ______________ loan a) United States of America
for improving connectivity as well as transport b) France
efficiency and safety on State Highways of c) United Kingdom
Rajasthan. d) Sweden
a) 220 million dollar
b) 520 million dollar 7. Which state government is planning to set
c) 620 million dollar up environment-friendly transportation
d) 280 million dollar system in one of its cities?
a) Uttar Pradesh
10. PM Modi arrives in Israel. What is the b) Delhi
Capital of Israel? c) Haryana
a) Tiberias d) West Bengal
b) Jerusalem
c) Nazareth 8. Which countrys Prime Minister
d) Jaffa overwhelmingly won the confidence vote in
the National Assembly on 4 July 2017?
1. Who of the following appointed as DGP of a) The United Kingdom
Himachal Pradesh? b) France
a) Ankit Sharma c) Germany
b) Somesh Goyal d) Italy
c) Sanjay Kumar
d) Vikram Singhal 9. Who was appointed as the 21st Head of
Election Commission?
2. Which of the following country won Asian a) Nasim Zaidi
Snooker Championship held in Bishskek, b) Achal Kumar Joti
Kyrgyszstan? c) Om Prakash Rawat
a) Pakistan d) Sandeep Saxena
b) India
c) Nepal 10. Who of the following clinched the
d) China Eastbourne International Mens Singles title?
a) Gal Monls
3. With which of the following country, India b) Feliciano Lpez
has recently started a 14-day joint military
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c) Novak Djokovic 8. Which state's police decided to set up 16


d) Gilles Simon Special Task Force to check food adulteration
in the
1. Who of the following appointed as DG of state?
National Disaster Response Force (NDRF)? a) Punjab
a) VK Arora b) Haryana
b) RK Pachnanda c) Telangana
c) Anil Sinha d) Andhra Pradesh
d) Sanjay Kumar
9. The National Book Trust recently launched
2. Who of the following appointed as next the Har Haath Ek Kitaab scheme in
Ambassador of India to Indonesia? collaboration with which of the following e-
a) Pradeep Kumar Rawat commerce sites?
b) RK Pachnanda a) eBay
c) Anil Sinha b) Amazon
d) Sanjay Kumar c) Flipkart
d) Snapdeal
3. Which Union Minister launched MERIT app
and e-bidding portal for providing e-Bidding 10. Who of the following appointed as
solution? Chairman of IIT Kharagpur?
a) Piyush Goyal a) Sanjay Kumar
b) Jagat Prakash Nadda b) Sanjiv Goenka
c) Kiren Rijiju c) Shamik Sharma
d) Suresh Prabhu d) Anita Shukla

4. Which university produced the world's 1. What is the rank of India in the 2017 Global
most detailed scan of the brain's internal Cybersecurity Index, which released recently?
wiring? a) 24
a) Harvard University b) 26
b) Cardiff University c) 23
c) Oxford University d) 29
d) Stanford University
2. Which of the following countries topped the
5. 5th Meeting of BRICS Education Ministers 2017 Global Cybersecurity Index?
was held at which place? a) Oman
a) Moscow, Russia b) Malaysia
b) New York, USA c) United States
c) Beijing, China d) Singapore
d) New Delhi, India
3. Which of the following was recently
6. Which company announced that it has inscribed on the List of World Heritage in
entered into a wide-ranging patent licensing Danger?
and a) Historic Centre of Vienna
purchase deal with Xiaomi? b) Stonehenge
a) Samsung c) Fatehpur Sikri
b) Intel d) Grand Canyon National Park
c) Sony
d) Nokia 4. Who of the following clinched the gold
medal in men's 5000m race at the athletic
7. Who of the following was awarded honorary meet at the 22nd Asian Athletics
degree by the University of Edinburgh in Championships?
recognition of his/her commitment to equality a) G Lakhsmanan
and diversity? b) Sanjivini Yadav
a) Barack Obama c) Vikas Gowda
b) Narendra Modi d) Manpreet Kaur
c) Theresa May
d) Justin Trudeau 5. Who of the following clinched the gold
medal in Shot Put at the 22nd Asian Athletics
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Championships? c) Ravichandran Ashwin


a) G Lakhsmanan d) Dwayne Bravo
b) Sanjivini Yadav
c) Vikas Gowda 13. The 2017 G20 Hamburg summit is the
d) Manpreet Kaur twelfth meeting of the Group of Twenty (G20),
held on 78 July 2017, at
6. The 10TH India-Jordan Trade and a) Bejing, China
Economic Joint Committee (TEJC) Meeting b) Mosco, Russia
was held from 4 July and 5 July 2017 in c) Hamburg, Germany
a) Chennai d) Toronto, Canada
b) New Delhi
c) Amman 1. The leaders of 5 BRICS nation had an
d) Damascus informal meeting on 7 July 2017 in
a) Hamburg, Germany
7. The Malabar Exercise 2017 is being b) New Delhi, India
conducted in Bay of Bengal between which c) Beijing, China
three navies? d) Cape Town, South Africa
a) India, Japan and the US
b) India, the US and Singapore 2. The Union Government has launched an
c) India, the US and Australia App to verify the accurate tax rate on
d) India, Australia and Japan commodity and services under the Goods and
Services Tax (GST) regime. Name the App.
8. Which state legislative assembly passed a a) GST Rates Finder
resolution to implement the Goods and b) GST India
Services Tax (GST) in the state? c) GST Bill Guide
a) Jammu & Kashmir d) GST Rate Calculator
b) Arunachal Pradesh
c) Manipur 3. India declared itself free from which
d) West Bengal disease?
a) Zika Virus
9. Pakistan becomes _________ most prolific b) Avian Influenza
executioner in world. c) Dengue
a) Sixth d) Swine Flu
b) Second
c) Fifth 4. Who of the following won the gold medal in
d) Ninth 400 metre men's event at 22nd Asian Athlete
Championships?
a) Tejinder Pal Singh Toor
10. Pakistan successfully test fires short-range b) Ajay Kumar Saroj
ballistic missile. Name it c) Muhammad Anas
a) Jasheen d) None of the above
b) Nasr
c) Nasir 5. National Security Guard (NSG) has
d) Shaan organised first International Aviation Security
seminar in
11. Who of the following appointed as Non- a) New Delhi
executive Chairman of Union Bank? b) Manesar
a) Ankit Bhandari c) Ghaziabad
b) Rajesh Sinha d) Jaipur
c) Kewal Handa
d) Mukta Raj Malhotra 6. Goa is planning to host science-meets-art
fete in November 2017. The fete will organized
12. India wraps up ODI series against West as this festival
Indies by 3-1 margin. Who of the following a) The Story of Light
won Man of The Series Award? b) The Story of Space
a) Virat Kohli c) The Story of Universe
b) Ajinkya Rahane d) The Story of Space and Light
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7. American tech giant Oracle has chosen this a) Lewis Hamilton


city for its first digital hub in Asia-Pacic. b) Daniel Ricciardo
a) Bengaluru c) Sebastian Vettel
b) Taiwan d) Valtteri Bottas
c) Christmas Island
d) Honolulu 4. Recently Sumita Sanyal Dies At 71. Who was
she?
8. This state has planned to impart skill a) Politician
training to ex-Armymen. b) Actress
a) Maharashtra c) Economist
b) Uttar Pradesh d) Social Activist
c) Rajasthan
d) Delhi 5. Recently who of the following rejoins
Everton after 13 years at Manchester United?
9. Who of the following appointed as WHO a) Lionel Messi
Goodwill Ambassador for Autism in South b) Wayne Roonie
Asia? c) Zinadine Zidan
a) Priyanka Chopra d) David Beckham
b) Nasir Siddiqui
c) Saima Wazed Hossain 6. Iraqi Prime Minister Haider al-Abadi
d) Amitabh Bachhan declared victory in the liberated city of
_________ on 9 July 2017.
10. Who of the following awarded Australias a) Baghdad
highest civilian award? b) Mosul
a) Jairam Ramesh c) Basra
b) Ankit Singhal d) Karbala
c) Guruswamy Jayraman
d) Sandeep Chakravorty 7. Recently Which of the following state
government sacks 10 rebel MLAs as
11. Who of the following appointed as New government advisors?
York Consul General? a) Uttar Pradesh
a) Riva Ganguly b) Nagaland
b) Ashok Nene c) Assam
c) Sandeep Chakravorty d) Arunachal Pradesh
d) Rakesh Mehta
1. Who of the following appointed as new
12. Who of the following won South Australian coach of Indian Cricket Team?
Open squash title? a) Virender Sehwag
a) Harinder Sandhu b) VVS Laxman
b) Dipika Pallikal c) Ravi Shastri
c) Joshna Chinappa d) Tom Moody
d) Saurav Ghosal
2. Who of the folowing appointed as Bowling
1. Recently which of the following city declared Coach of Indian Cricket Team?
as World Heritage Site by UNESCO? a) Shame Warne
a) Lucknow b) Muttiah Muralidharan
b) Ahmedabad c) Bharat Arun
c) Jaipur d) Alan Donald
d) Pune
3. Who of the following was appointed as the
2. Who is the Current Governor of Gujarat? batting consultant for specific overseas tours
a) Margaret Alva of the Indian Cricket team in July 2017?
b) Om Prakash Kohli a) Jaques Kallis
c) Vijay Rupani b) Steve Waugh
d) Kamla Beniwal c) Paul Kollingwood
d) Rahul Dravid
3. Who of the following won Formula 1
Austrian Grand Prix?
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4. Which of the following became the first 11. Which organisation was awarded the
state to fix minimum education qualification coveted National level Golden Peacock Award
for cooperative body poll? for the Year 2017 for Eco-Innovation?
a) Gujarat a) Indian Railways Organization for Alternate
b) Punjab Fuel (IROAF)
c) Rajasthan b) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT),
d) Madhya Pradesh Kharagpur
c) Automotive Research Association of India
5. India recently topped the medal tally at the (ARAI)
2017 Asian Athletics Championships. In a d) NABARD
total, Indian athletes won how many medals?
a) 29 12. Which of the following state government
b) 28 launched a flagship programme Livelihood
c) 27 Intervention and Facilitation of
d) 26 Entrepreneurship (LIFE)?
a) Meghalaya
6. Who of the following recently took charge b) Arunachal Pradesh
as the Secretary of the Department of c) Tamilnadu
Economic Affairs? d) Telangana
a) Subhash Chandra Garg
b) Shaktikanta Das 13. Which of the following bank has entered
c) Kusum Sharma into a collaboration with Inter-American
d) Tapan Ray Investment Corporation (IIC) to facilitate
trade with Latin America and the Caribbean?
7. President Pranab Mukherjee recently a) Yes Bank
inaugurated the Ashiana Annexe in Dehradun, b) Axis Bank
Uttarakhand. The Ashiana Annexe comprises c) Punjab National Bank
of how many low cost dwelling units? d) Bank of Baroda
a) 11
b) 12 14. Which of the following state has become
c) 13 the first state in the country to provide women
d) 14 an injectable contraceptive for free?
a) Uttar Pradesh
8. Which state government signed MoU with b) Maharashtra
Union Ministry of Health to set up Centre of c) Jharkhand
Excellence in Transfusion Medicine? d) Rajasthan
a) West Bengal
b) Kerala 15. Which of the following player becomes
c) Uttar Pradesh leading run-getter in Womens ODIs?
d) Assam a) Jhulan Goswami
b) Anjum Chopra
9. Which company was conferred with the c) Mithali Raj
Golden Peacock Environment Management d) Charlotte Edward
Award 2017 (GPEMA)?
a) Vedanta Limited 1. Which country will organise the World
b) Danfoss India Theatre Olympics (WTO) 2018?
c) Wipro Ltd a) India
d) Bharti Airtel b) Australia
c) Czech Republic
10. Who was appointed as Director General of d) Germany
Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DG
GSTI)? 2. Which of the following nations recently
a) Richard Verma approved a physical education program at
b) Gurinder Chadha girls schools?
c) John Joseph a) Qatar
d) Uttam Singh b) Bahrain
c) Kuwait
d) Saudi Arabia
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3. India has recently granted Rupees 3.2 crore c) Schools


aid to which of the following countries to fight d) None of these
ISIS?
a) Libya 11. The Union Government increased the
b) Egypt import duty on sugar to how much to support
c) Philippines domestic prices?
d) Somalia a) 20 per cent
b) 30 per cent
4. China recently sent troops to open first c) 40 per cent
overseas military base in which Horn of Africa d) 50 per cent
nation?
a) Djibouti 12. Name the state that in July 2017 launched a
b) Ethiopia flagship programme Livelihood Intervention
c) Somalia and Facilitation of Entrepreneurship (LIFE)
d) Eritrea with a thrust on improving the livelihood of
rural poor in a sustainable manner.
5. Who of the following became the first player a) Assam
to surpass the 6000 run mark in Womens b) Meghalaya
One Day Internationals? c) Tamil Nadu
a) Mithali Raj d) Uttar Pradesh
b) Kiran Baluch
c) Suzie Bates 13. Department of Industrial Policy and
d) Amita Sharma Promotion (DIPP) in July 2017 signed an
agreement with a states Council of Science
6. Which state became the first to launch free and Technology to establish Indias first
injectable contraceptive for women? Technology and Innovation Support Center
a) Maharashtra (TISC) in the state. Name the state.
b) Uttar Pradesh a) Haryana
c) Rajasthan b) Punjab
d) Telangana c) Jharkhand
d) Karnataka
7. Which state formed a committee to study
legalities for separate state flag? 14. Team of Indian scientists/astronomers has
a) Kerala discovered a previously unknown supercluster
b) Karnataka of galaxies. What is the name that was given to
c) Tamil Nadu this heavenly body?
d) West Bengal a) Shivay
b) Saraswati
8. Which state government brought out an c) Parwati
ordinance to curb evils of online rummy d) Ganesh
games?
a) Andhra Pradesh 15. According to data released by the Central
b) Odisha Statistics Office, Indias industrial output
c) Telangana slowed to this per cent in May 2017.
d) Kerala a) 0.5 per cent
b) 1.2 per cent
9. Which state government proposed to c) 1.7 per cent
celebrate Bachpan Divas, Laadli Divas and d) 2 per cent
Matratva Divas every year?
a) Rajasthan 16. Which country will become the worlds
b) Haryana largest milk producer by 2026, as per OECD-
c) Jharkhand FAO Agricultural Outlook 2017-2026 report?
d) Uttar Pradesh a) India
b) China
10. Food supplied by which organisation will c) Japan
attract no Goods and Services Tax (GST)? d) Brazil
a) Charitable Trusts
b) Religious Institutions
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17. Which country was selected by IUCN for c) Haryana


the construction of the worlds first saola d) Uttarakhand
breeding centre?
a) South Africa 5. State government in July 2017 decided to
b) Vietnam hand over the Loktak Lake scam to the CBI.
c) Singapore Loktak Lake is located in this state of India.
d) Malaysia a) Uttarakhand
b) Jammu and Kashmir
18. The Indian Railways launched which c) Himachal Pradesh
virtual server to optimise server usage and d) Manipur
faster connectivity?
a) RailSafar 6. Name the Indian athlete who won gold in
b) RailYatra the mens javelin throw at 2017 World Para
c) RailCloud Athletics Championships in London.
d) RailBharat a) Devendra Jhajharia
b) Sundar Singh Gurjar
19. Name the second Nobel Peace Prize winner c) Narender Ranbir
who died recently in prison. d) Basha Farman
a) Carl von Ossietzky
b) Liu Xiaobo 7. According to data released by the Union
c) Martti Ahtisaari Government on 14 July 2017 the wholesale
d) Ellen John Sirleaf ination of India dell to this per cent in June
2017?
20. Which country has recently legalised a) 0.5 per cent
same-sex marriage? b) 0.9 per cent
a) Liberia c) 1.7 per cent
b) Malta d) 2 per cent
c) Bulgaria
d) Latvia 8. This percent of GST will be levied on sale of
old jewellery by an individual to a jeweller.
1. When is World Youth Skills Day observed a) 0 per cent
every year? b) 5 per cent
a) 16 July c) 10 per cent
b) 15 July d) 18 per cent
c) 13 July
d) 19 July 9. President Pranab Mukherjee has
inaugurated 7th Edition of KKM Memorial
2. Who of the following won Wimbledon Gold Cup - Rural Football Tournament in
Women's Singles Title? a) West Bengal
a) Serena Williams b) Jharkhand
b) Martina Hingis c) Assam
c) Venus Williams d) Punjab
d) Garbine Muguruza
10. India on 14 July 2017 announced the
3. What is the rank of India on sustainable establishment of an Investment Facilitation
development goals (SDG) index? Mechanism (IFM) for Investments of this
a) 128 country/union in India.
b) 116 a) European Union (EU)
c) 143 b) United Kingdom
d) 155 c) The United States
d) G20 group
4. To check damage to crops during crop
season, this state in July 2017 eased the rules 11. Which of the following airport was ranked
for shooting crop damaging animals like Wild rst in Customer Satisfaction among 49
Boar and Roz (Neel Gaye). airports in the country in the in the Customer
a) Punjab Satisfaction Index (CSI) survey that was
b) Uttar Pradesh released in July 2017.
a) Dehradun Airport
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b) Udaipurs Maharana Pratap Airport 3. Who of the following appointed as Attorney


c) Raipurs Swami Vivekananda Airport General of India?
d) Amritsars Sri Guru Ram Dass Jee a) Ravi Paul
International Airport b) K K Venugopal
c) KP Bala Subramanian
12. Railways Minister Suresh Prabhu on 14 d) Pankal Malhotra
July 2017 dedicated country's first solar
powered DEMU (Diesel Electric Multiple Unit) 4. Which of the following film won best film
train to the nation. Travel route of this first award in IIFA Awards 2017?
solar powered DEMU is a) Rushtom
a) Sarai Rohilla-Farukh Nagar railway route b) Udta Punjab
b) Shakurbasti-Mathura, Uttar Pradesh c) Neerja
railway route d) Airlift
c) Rewari-Sitapur railway route
d) Kalka-Shimla railway route 5. Who of the following actor won best actor
(male) award in IIFA Awards 2017?
13. The second Australia-India Cyber Policy a) Akshay Kumar
Dialogue was held on 13 July 2017 in b) Shahid Kapoor
a) Melbourne c) Salman Khan
b) Canberra d) Aamir Khan
c) New Delhi
d) Hyderabad 6. Who of the following actor won best actor
(female) award in IIFA Awards 2017?
14. Indian Ambassador to Nepal, Manjeev a) Priyanka Chopra
Singh Puri, has laid the foundation stone for b) Alia Bhatt
construction of Adarsh Multiple Campus c) Anushka Sharma
building. The campus will be constructed in d) Kriti Shenon
this district of the country.
a) Doti District 7. Which of the following railway station
b) Bardiya District becomes first railway station run by women?
c) Dhading district a) Kanpur
d) Dadeldhura District b) Igatpuri
c) Mutunga
15. Which state government has formed the d) Jhansi
Saputara Area Development Authority (SADA)
for comprehensive development of its only 8. Who of the following won British Grand
hill station in tribal populated district of Dang. Prix Formula 1 2017 Season?
a) Chhattisgarh a) Sebastian Vettel
b) Jharkhand b) Daniel Ricciardo
c) Gujarat c) Valterri Bottas
d) Madhya Pradesh d) Lewis Hamilton

1. Jan Dhan deposits surge to Rs 9. Who of the following won Wimbledon 2017
____________ Men's Singles title?
a) 44,564 crore a) Rafael Nadal
b) 42,564 crore b) Roger Federer
c) 64,564 crore c) Marlin Cilic
d) 24,564 crore d) Stan Wawrinka

2. Who of the following appointed as 10. Who of the following won Wimbledon 2017
UNICEF's Global Goodwill Ambassador Women's Singles title?
recently? a) Serena Williams
a) Lilly Singh b) Venus Williams
b) Shahid Kapoor c) Gabrine Muruguza
c) Ankita Verma d) Angelique Kerber
d) Aalia Bhatt
1. Who of the following former Chief Minister
of Sikkim who died on 16 July 2017.
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a) Gopinath Bordoloi c) Sun City, South Africa


b) Nar Bahadur Bhandari d) East Rutherford, New Jersey
c) Dorjee Khandu
d) Marotrao Kannamwar 9. The Union Civil Aviation Ministry signed an
MoU to promote regional air connectivity with
2. Digital payments company MobiKwik has which state?
partnered _______, under which consumers a) Bihar
will be able to make payments with a single b) Jharkhand
tap using select mobile handsets. c) Odisha
a) PayuMoney d) West Bengal
b) Samsung Pay
c) Oxigen Wallet 10. According to a recent study, which delta
d) Phone Pe region shrank by 20 per cent due to climate
change?
3. Who of the following wins 1st National a) Ganga-Brahmaputra
Masters snooker tournament title? b) Cauvery
a) Pankaj Advani c) Godavari
b) Ankita Prajapati d) Krishna
c) I H Manudev
d) Neel Joshi 1. Who of the following gets additional charge
of Urban Development Ministry?
4. Who of the following wins Victorian Open a) Dr. Harsh Wardhan
squash tournament by defeating Rex Hedrick? b) Narendra Tomar
a) Harinder Pal Sandhu c) Smriti Irani
b) I H Manudev d) JP Nadda
c) Joshna Chinappa
d) Madhu TejaThe 2. Who of the following gets additional charge
of Information & Broadcasting Ministry?
5. FIFA recently lifted the ban on which a) Rajyawardhan Singh Rathore
country's football team? b) Smriti Irani
a) Senegal c) Arun Jaitley
b) Costa Rica d) jitendra Singh
c) Sudan
d) South Africa 3. Who of the following personality named as
NDA's vice-presidential candidate?
6. Which telecom company launched Rs 330 a) Arun Jaitley
crore 100G Optical Transport Network (NG- b) Venkaiah Naidu
OTN)? c) Dharmendra Pradhan
a) MTNL d) LK Advani
b) Airtel
c) Idea 4. Who of the following elected as President of
d) BSNL Ramakrishna Math?
a) Swami Atmasthanandaji Maharaj
7. Name the longest ever social campaign that b) Swami Smarananandaji Maharaj
was undertaken for the Swachh Bharat c) Swami Dayanad Maharaj
National Mission, Clean Ganga project and d) Swami Jagdev Maharaj
Beti Bachao Beti Padhao initiative in 2015.
a) Ganga Nirvana 5. Which of the following automobile firm
b) Ganga Avahan develops countrys first BioMethane Bus?
c) Ganga Swachchta a) Hyundai Motors
d) None of these b) Mahindra & Mahindra
c) Tata Motors
8. 18th edition of the International Indian d) Renault
Film Academy (IIFA) awards was announced
on 15 July 2017 at 6. Who of the following appointed as Bowling
a) Genting Highlands, Malaysia Coach of India?
b) Sheeld, United Kingdom a) Zaheer Khan
b) Venkatesh Prasad
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c) Bharat Arun 14. This country in recent past jailed six


d) Anil Kumble human-rights activists including Amnesty
International's chief of the country for
7. Who of the following appointed as Fielding allegedly aiding terrorists.
Coach of India? a) Iran
a) Johnty Rhodes b) Iraq
b) Mohhamad Kaif c) Turkey
c) R. Sridhar d) France
d) Robin Singh
15. Which state government recently decided
8. Who of the following sworn in as CM of to develop eco-bridges for movement of
Nagaland? tigers?
a) Neiphiu Rio a) West Bengal
b) Pawan Chamling b) Uttarakhand
c) Shurhozelie Liezietsu c) Gujarat
d) TR Zeliang d) Telangana

9. Who of the following tops poll of most 16. Name Britains first woman Sikh Member
powerful Arab women? of Parliament who was recently elected to the
a) Ghada Wali Home Affairs Select Committee?
b) Sahar Nasr a) Shay Grewal
c) Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi b) Preet Kaur Gill
d) Rana Qureshi c) Manjit K. Gill
d) Sukhmani Kaur Rayat
10. With which country India signed MoU to
develop village in Anuradhapura District? 17. The United States of America recently
a) Maldives imposed new sanctions on which country over
b) Phillipines missile tests?
c) Sri Lanka a) Iran
b) Bangladesh b) Israel
c) North Korea
d) None of the above
11. Which bench of Armed Forces Tribunal
(AFT) held that Soldiers injured pre-
Independence are entitled to war injury 18. Who took oath as Members of the Lok
pension? Sabha recently?
a) Delhi Bench a) Farooq Abdullah and LK Qadri
b) Chandigarh Bench b) LK Qadri and PK Kunhalikutty
c) Lucknow Bench c) Farooq Abdullah and PK Kunhalikutty
d) Kolkata Bench d) Majid Sheikh and PK Kunhalikutty

12. The Supreme Court has decided that its 14. PM Narendra Modi would be inaugurating
large-bench will decided whether right to a national memorial to mark the death
privacy is a fundamental right in Indian anniversary of which former Indian
Constitution or not. What will be number of President?
judges in the large bench? a) A. P. J. Abdul Kalam
a) Five b) K R Narayanan
b) Seven c) R. Venkataraman
c) Eight d) Shankar Dayal Sharma
d) Nine
20. Which Indian state has set up a panel to
13. Name the country that in July 2017 banned look into the legal possibility of designing its
Hizbut Tahrir group that seeks to establish own state flag?
global caliphate. a) Telangana
a) Indonesia b) Tamil Nadu
b) Philippines c) Karnataka
c) The US d) Sikkim
d) France
21. Australia and US jointly launched
multimillion hypersonic missile. Name it.
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a) HIFiRE c) West Bengal


b) MIFiRE d) Manipur
c) BIFiRE
d) PIFiRE 8. Who was nominated by the President
Donald Trump as the US ambassador to
1. Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik Afghanistan?
dedicated the states longest bridge to the a) Larry Pressler
nation and named it after which personality? b) Richard Verma
a) Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose c) John R Bass
b) Rabindranath Tagore d) William H Hornibook
c) Mahatma Gandhi
d) Jawaharlal Nehru 9. Which country will host the 5th Global
Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS) in 2017?
2. According to Forbes Middle East, who a) India
topped a poll of the most powerful Arab b) Japan
women in government 2017? c) United States
a) Sahar Nasr d) China
b) Sheikha Lubna Al Qasimi
c) Lina Ennab 10. Which state government released Rs 90
d) Salma Rekik lakh for the construction of an ultra-modern
cattle pond?
3. Name the lead singer of the famous band
Linking Park who recently passed away. a) Odisha
a) Rob Halford b) Jharkhand
b) Chester Bennington c) Andhra Pradesh
c) Layne Staley d) Punjab
d) Joe Strummer
11. Which bank created a wholly owned
4. Who was presented with the Pranab subsidiary for providing real estate services?
Mukherjee Award for Academic Excellence? a) Punjab National Bank
a) Kumari Muskan Sharma b) State Bank of India
b) Omita Paul c) Canara Bank
c) Kunjannamma Mathew d) Dena Bank
d) Aman Aggarwal
12. Which state government announced to set
5. Which state government has launched a up 60 new Primary Health Centres (PHCs) in
special portal called Janahitha to address rural
public grievances? areas?
a) Uttar Pradesh a) Maharashtra
b) Maharashtra b) Rajasthan
c) Telangana c) Bihar
d) Karnataka d) Gujarat

6. Who was honoured with the Lifetime 13. Who was appointed as the Chair of the UK
Achievement award for his contributions as a India Business Council (UKIBC), the London-
Lok Sabha member? based NGO promoting India-UK trade ties?
a) Atal Bihari Vajpayee a) Lord Cooper
b) LK Advani b) Lord Smith
c) Murli Manohar Joshi c) Lord Craig
d) Mallikarjun Kharge d) Lord Davis

7. The Union Cabinet approved the Central 14. Arun Jaitley launches New Pension
Goods and Services Tax (Amendment) Bill, Scheme for Senior Citizens. Name It.
2017 for extending the Central GST to which a) Pradhan Mantri Varistha Vandana Yojna
state? b) Pradhan Mantri Vishesh Vandana Yojna
a) Jammu and Kashmir c) Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandana Yojna
b) Arunachal Pradesh d) Pradhan Mantri Vradhh Vandana Yojna
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1. Which of the following nations will host c) Dhananjay Bhimrao Mahadik


Global Conference on Cyber Space 2017? d) Uzhavoor Vijayan
a) China
b) India 9. Who was appointed as secretary to
c) Singapore President-elect Ram Nath Kovind?
d) Japan a) Pankaj Kumar
b) Sanjay Kothari
2. Who won the 2017 ICC Women's World c) Ashok Malik
Cup? d) Gopal Mudaliar
a) England
b) India 10. Who was appointed as the first female
c) South Africa President of the Supreme Court (SC) in United
d) West Indies Kingdom (UK)?
a) Mary Wortley Montagu
3. Who won the 2017 Swedish Open Mens b) Nell Gwyn
Singles title? c) Brenda Marjorie Hale
a) Alexandr Dolgopolov d) Jane Austen
b) Albert Ramos-Violas
c) David Ferrer 11. Which MP has won the award for Best
d) Pablo Cuevas Woman Parliamentarian of the Year (Rajya
Sabha) at Lokmat Parliamentary Awards
4. Al Aqsa Mosque, which is in news these 2017?
days, is situated in which of the following a) Rekha
cities? b) Jaya Bachchan
a) Tel Aviv c) Mary Kom
b) Haifa d) Misa Bharti
c) Nazareth
d) Old City of Jerusalem 12. Name the Indian boxer who in July 2017
clinched gold in Commonwealth Youth Games
5. Name the country where the world's first being held in Bahamas.
full-scale floating wind farm has started to a) Muhammed Etash Khan
take shape. b) Sachin Siwach
a) Scotland c) Manjeet Singh
b) The US d) Ankush Dahiya
c) Australia
d) Brazil 13. India ranks ________ in Commitment to
Reducing Inequality Index.
6. Name the state that in July 2017 constituted a) 143
a food commission. b) 137
a) Bihar c) 132
b) Jharkhand d) 129
c) Maharashtra
d) Madhya Pradesh 14. Which of the following nation tops in
Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index?
7. Who was appointed as the Joint Secretary in a) Belgium
the Prime Minister's Office (PMO)? b) Germany
c) Sweden
a) Gopal Baglay d) Denmark
b) Sanjay Bangar
c) Sanjay Kothari 15. Worlds largest supercarrier USS Gerald R
d) Ashok Malik Ford commissioned in ________
a) China
8. Name the state president of Nationalist b) USA
Congress Party (NCP) of Kerala who passed c) Japan
away recently. d) Phillipines
a) Tariq Anwar
b) Mohammed Faizal 1. Who was sworn in as 14th President of
India?
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a) Meira Kumar a) Hindustan Petroleum Corporation Ltd


b) Ram Nath Kovind b) Indian Oil Corporation
c) Venkaiah Naidu c) Oil and Natural Gas Corporation
d) Gopal Gandhi d) Reliance Industries Ltd

2. The Union Government recently launched 9. Who was appointed as Spokesperson of the
which of the following mobile apps for Ministry of External Affairs (MEA)?
maintenance of rural roads? a) Vinay Mohan Kwatra
a) Aarambh b) Vikas Swarup
b) Habit c) Raveesh Kumar
c) Rural-Kavach d) Gopal Baglay
d) Garv Grameen
10. Which state government announced to set
3. A Delhi-based start-up has launched an app up Vegetable Price Stability Fund?
to assist people with disabilities to find a) Maharashtra
accessible places. What is the app called? b) Punjab
a) BillionAbles c) Uttar Pradesh
b) Be My Eyes d) Haryana
c) Virtual Voice
d) Travel Buddy 11. Who won the 2017 US Open Grand Prix
Gold badminton title?
4. The Indian contingent finished at which a) Parupalli Kashyap
position in the Youth Commonwealth Games b) HS Prannoy
2017? c) Lee Chong Wei
a) 10th d) Nguyen Tien Minh
b) 7th
c) 8th 12. In which country the world's oldest emoji
d) 5th was discovered on a 3700-year-old jug?
a) Turkey
5. India won maximum gold medals in which b) Greece
category at the 6th Youth Commonwealth c) Nigeria
Games, held at the Bahamas? d) Italy
a) Judo
b) Badminton 1. What is rank of India in the new global
c) Boxing Commitment to Reducing Inequality (CRI)
d) Tennis index?
a) 129th
6. Which country won the maximum number b) 130th
of medals in the Youth Commonwealth Games c) 131st
2017? d) 132nd
a) Australia
b) India 2. Which country will host the Mens World
c) England Boxing Championship in 2021?
d) New Zealand a) China
b) India
7. Which union ministry launched an online c) Thailand
complaint system sexual harassment e-box at d) Japan
workplace?
a) Union Ministry of Women and Child 3. Which of the following countries extended
Development martial law on restive Mindanao Island until
31 December 2017?
b) Union Ministry of Home Affairs a) The Philippines
c) Union Ministry of External Affairs b) Indonesia
d) Union Ministry of Law and Justice c) Thailand
d) Myanmar
8. Which oil company will operate Indias first
petroleum R&D facility for testing high-end 4. Veteran leader Shankersinh Vaghela has
BS-VI quality fuel emissions? resigned as the Leader of Opposition from
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which states assembly? 12. Which countrys President has banned


a) Gujarat transgender individuals from serving in the
b) Rajasthan military?
c) Haryana a) France
d) Bihar b) Germany
c) Russia
5. Who has authored the book titled Indira: d) The United States
Indias Most Powerful Prime Minister?
a) Arundhati Roy 13. Which former Indian tennis player will be
b) Sagarika Ghose leading the new Centre of Excellence that is
c) Vikram Seth going to come up at the Delhi Lawn Tennis
d) Amitav Ghosh Association?
a) Prakash Amritraj
6. Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated on which b) Somdev Devvarman
day? c) Vijay Amritraj
a) 26 July d) Mahesh Bhupathi
b) 20 July
c) 25 July 14. The AAI has signed a deal to help which
d) 30 July state develop its civil aviation sector?
a) Maharashtra
7. Who was named as the captain of the ICC b) Kerala
Womens World Cup 2017 team? c) Uttarakhand
a) Mithali Raj d) Himachal Pradesh
b) Marizanne Kapp
c) Anya Shrubsole 15. Which Indian state has successfully
d) Tamsin Beaumont brought down child trafficking rate from 40
percent to 5 percent?
8. Which metro will become the Indias first a) Maharashtra
metro to have its own FM radio station? b) Kerala
a) Delhi Metro c) Uttar Pradesh
b) Lucknow Metro d) Bihar
c) Kolkata Metro
d) Chennai Metro 1. Which of the following Olympic medallists
was recently appointed as Deputy Collector in
9. Which of the following countries will host Andhra Pradesh Government?
the 2018 AFC U-19 Championship? a) PV Sindhu
a) Japan b) Sushil Kumar
b) South Korea c) Saina Nehwal
c) Indonesia d) Abhinav Bindra
d) India
2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently
10. Renowned politician N Dharam Singh inaugurated the Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam
recently passed away in Bengaluru. He had memorial in which of the following towns in
served as the Chief Minister of which of the Tamil Nadu?
following states? a) Madurai
a) Karnataka b) Chidambaram
b) Uttarakhand c) Salem
c) Rajasthan d) Rameswaram
d) Himachal Pradesh
3. Name the Bollywood actor, best known for
11. Nitish Kumar has resigned as the Chief sharing the screen space with Salman Khan in
Minister of Bihar by submitting his the movie Wanted, who passed away recently.
resignation to the Governor of the state. Who a) Prakash Raj
is the governor of the state? b) Brahmanand
a) Ram Naik c) Inder Kumar
b) Keshri Nath Tripathi d) Manoj Pahwa
c) Balram Das Tandon
d) Mridula Sinha
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4. Name the mobile app that was recently 11. Who of the following was recently
launched by the National Centre for conferred the Mohun Bagan Ratna 2017?
Seismology for earthquake parameter a) Climax Lawrence
dissemination. b) Goshtha Pal
a) Bharat Quake c) Subrata Bhattacharya
b) India Quake d) Sunil Chhetri
c) AppforQuake
d) None of the above 12. The 2017 International Tiger Day was
celebrated with which of the following
5. Which of the following nations recently slogans?
declared Total Independence from IMF and a) Fresh Ecology For Tigers Protection
World Bank? b) Total Awareness
a) Bolivia c) Together for Big Cats Protection
b) Venezuela d) None of the above
c) Cuba
d) Paraguay 13. What is the theme of the 2017 United
Nations World Day against Tracking in
6. Which country successfully launched an Persons?
advanced rocket called Simorgh that is a) Prevention
designed to carry satellites? b) I Give Hope
a) France c) Act to Protect and Assist Tracked Persons
b) Germany d) None of the above
c) Iran
d) North Korea 14. Indias first bullet train project MAHSR
will be build with the help of which of the
7. Who overtook Bill Gates to become the following countries?
worlds richest man for a brief while on 27 a) Russia
July 2017? b) Germany
a) Carlos Slim c) Japan
b) Amancio Ortega d) Israel
c) Jeff Bezos
d) Mark Zuckerberg 15. Which of the following metros will soon
bring Indias first ever mobile ticketing
8. Who was honoured with the Life Time system?
Excellence Award at the 2017 National Earth a) Lucknow Metro
System Sciences (NESS) awards? b) Delhi Metro
a) K Krishnamoorthy c) Namma Metro
b) K Gopalan d) Mumbai Metro
c) PN Vinayachandran
d) KS Krishna 16. Name the Indian wrestler who recently
won the Bronze medal in Asian Youth &
9. Which company launched its first Made for Junior Weightlifting Championships held in
India chat messaging application called Kathmandu, Nepal.
Kaizala? a) Ambika Charan Guha
a) Microsoft b) Vijay Chaudhary
b) Facebook c) Ajay Singh
c) Apple d) Sushil Kumar
d) Google
17. Who of the following was recently
10. Who of the following will succeed Nawaz appointed by the US President Donald Trump
Sharif as the Prime Minister of Pakistan after as the White House Chief of Sta?
his resignation from the post? a) Reince Priebus
a) Shehbaz Sharif b) Elaine Duke
b) Hamaz Shehbaz Sharif c) John Kelly
c) Rana Sanaullah d) Sarah Sanders
d) None of the above
18. Which of the following banks acquired
Snapdeal-owned mobile wallet FreeCharge?
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a) Axis Bank
b) Kotak Mahindra Bank
c) Yes Bank
d) ICICI Bank

19. Where was the fifth meeting of BRICS


Heads of Tax Authorities held?
a) Sochi, Russia
b) Chongqing, China
c) New Delhi, India
d) Cape Town, South Africa

20. India ranks on which spot when it comes


to export of beef, as per a recent FAO report?
a) Second
b) Third
c) Fourth
d) Seventh

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