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451.

In 2018, who took charge as the chief of the Narcotics Control Bureau?_x005F_x000D_

A. H. P. Kumar
B. Abhay
C. S. C. Rohatgi
D. Rakesh Goyal
Answer» C. S. C. Rohatgi
452.

In 2017, which celebrity was appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador of the United Nations in India to amplify awareness about the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)?

A. Priyanka Chopra
B. Kabir Bedi
C. Manushi Chhillar
D. Ashok Amritraj
Answer» E.
453.

In 2018, who among the following came to the limelight by building a people's road through crowd funding that helped in connecting remote villages of Manipur?_x005F_x000D_

A. Irom Sharmila_x005F_x000D_
B. Mary Kom_x005F_x000D_
C. Dingo Singh_x005F_x000D_
D. Armstrong Pame
Answer» E.
454.

Identify the former ISRO chairman and space scientist who became the first Indian to be inducted in the International Astron Federation (IAF) Hall of Fame.

A. A.S. Kiran Kumar
B. Parmeshwar Lal Saran
C. Subhramaniyam Swamy
D. Udupi Ramachandra Rao
Answer» E.
455.

Improve the bracketed part of the sentence._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_ Diversity typically provides fresh perspectives on issues, but it makes it more difficult (to unit) the team and reach agreements.

A. unify
B. unity
C. to unify
D. No improvement
Answer» D. No improvement
456.

In 1999 who was the Prime Minister of Pakistan who was overthrown by a Military coup led by General Pervez Musharraf?_x005F_x000D_

A. zulfiqar Ali Bhutto
B. Zia ul-Haq_x005F_x000D_
C. Nawaz sharif_x005F_x000D_
D. Yusuf Raza Gilani
Answer» D. Yusuf Raza Gilani
457.

Hitendra Desai was known outstanding in which field ?

A. Literature
B. Politics
C. Journalism
D. Social Service
Answer» C. Journalism
458.

Gun gopi krrishna was a maestro of which of the follwing dance forms

A. Manipuri
B. Bharatanatyam
C. Kuchipudi
D. Kathak
Answer» E.
459.

Henry T. Colebrooke was a Professor of Sanskrit in which one of the following institutions?

A. Fort William College
B. Serampore Mission
C. Kashi Vidyapith
D. Asiatic Society
Answer» B. Serampore Mission
460.

Govind Talwalkar,recipient of the recently announced B.D.Goenka Award for excellence in Journalism, was the editor of which of the following newspapers

A. LokSatta
B. The Maharastra Times
C. The Tribune
D. Nay Bharat Times
Answer» C. The Tribune
461.

Govind Swami Pillai is associated with which musical instrument?_x005F_x000D_

A. Mridangam
B. Tabla
C. Veena
D. Violin
Answer» E.
462.

Gauri Lankesh, who was shot dead in 2017 hails from which state?_x005F_x000D_

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Karnataka
D. Maharashtra
Answer» D. Maharashtra
463.

Gagan Narang was associated with

A. Chess
B. Tennis
C. Shooting
D. Cricket
Answer» D. Cricket
464.

Gobind Singh, the 10th Guru of Sikhs, was the son of whose?

A. Guru Nanak Dev
B. Guru Arjun Dev
C. Guru Ramdas
D. Guru Teg Bhadur
Answer» E.
465.

Govind Ballabh Pant, was the first Chief Minister of which state?_x005F_x000D_

A. Goa
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Gujarat
Answer» D. Gujarat
466.

First Indian woman to cross English Channel?

A. Arati Saha
B. Fathima Beevi
C. Bachendri Paul
D. Kadambini Ganguly
Answer» B. Fathima Beevi
467.

Find the person who does not belongs to the group

A. Pentala Harikrishna
B. Vishwanadhan Anand
C. Saina Nehwal
D. Koneru Hampi
Answer» C. Saina Nehwal
468.

First Indian to swim across the English Channel was _______.

A. Apsara
B. Durga Agarwal
C. Mihir Sen
D. Arati Saha
Answer» D. Arati Saha
469.

Father of Civil Service in India?

A. Lord Carnwallis
B. Sir Charles Metcalfe
C. Lord William Bentinck
D. Lord Dalhousie
Answer» B. Sir Charles Metcalfe
470.

Find the person who does not belongs to the group._x005F_x000D_

A. MS Dhoni
B. Sunita Williams
C. Kalpana Chawla
D. Rakesh Sharma_x005F_x000D_
Answer» C. Kalpana Chawla
471.

Father of Email_x005F_x000D_

A. A
B. B
C. C
D. D
Answer» C. C
472.

Emma Morano, world’s oldest person who died at age 117 was a citizen of which country ?

A. France
B. Greece
C. Italy
D. England
Answer» D. England
473.

Eminent poet, litterateur and Jnanpith awardee C. Narayana Reddy who passed away in June 2017, he was a famous poet of _________ and ____________ language.

A. Kannada and Hindi
B. Telugu and Malayalam
C. Hindi and Urdu
D. Telugu and Urdu
Answer» E.
474.

"Earth provides enough to satisfy everyman's need but not everyman's greed". Who said this?

A. Guru Nanak Dev
B. Mahatma Gandhi
C. Pope Paul VI
D. Smt. Indira Gandhi
Answer» C. Pope Paul VI
475.

Consider  the  following  statement  about  a famous football player :“He was diagnosed with a growth hormone deficiency  during  his  childhood  but  went on  to  win  three  European  Golden  Shoes  in his career’. Who is that player?

A. Andres Iniesta
B. Lionel Messi
C. Cristiano Ronaldo
D. Zinedine Zidane
Answer» C. Cristiano Ronaldo
476.

Dhruv Sharma Who Died in July 2017 Belongs To Which Field ?

A. Politics
B. Acting
C. Photography
D. Music
Answer» C. Photography
477.

Clarence Pine Top Smith played what style of piano?

A. Mozart
B. Boogie - Woogie
C. Beethoven
D. Liszt
Answer» C. Beethoven
478.

Choose the most appropriate answer:Indian-American music composer, Ricky Kej has won the Grammy Award for the album

A. In the Lonely Hour
B. Morning Phase
C. Beyonce
D. Winds of Samsara
Answer» E.
479.

Claude Bernard first recognized

A. plant stomata opening and closing to maintain homeostasis
B. chemical reactions of enzymes
C. separate fluids outside and inside the cell
D. feedback loops
Answer» B. chemical reactions of enzymes
480.

Chanakya was known as ______.

A. Rajasekhara
B. Tejasvi
C. Kautilya
D. Vatsyayana
Answer» D. Vatsyayana
481.

Carl Sagan was_x005F_x000D_

A. An American astronomer
B. British Physicist
C. French Astronaut
D. American President
Answer» B. British Physicist
482.

Centigrade, is the unit of measurement of temperature named after whom?

A. Kelvin
B. Jean-Pierre Christin
C. Marten Stromer
D. Anders Celcius
Answer» E.
483.

Bismillah Khan was associated with

A. Shehnai
B. Tabla
C. Surad
D. Veena
Answer» B. Tabla
484.

Bertolt Brecht is associated with which theatrical movement?

A. Thesis
B. Theater of cruelty
C. Epic theater
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
485.

Begum Akhtar is associated to which art form?_x005F_x000D_

A. Dance
B. Painting
C. Music
D. Folk Art_x005F_x000D_
Answer» D. Folk Art_x005F_x000D_
486.

Barkha Dutt is known for her role as which of the following?_x005F_x000D_

A. Politician
B. Doctor
C. Journalist
D. Actor
Answer» D. Actor
487.

Bankim Chandra Chatterjee pen name?

A. Jisu Dasgupta
B. Kamala Kanta
C. Sripantha
D. Vanu Singh
Answer» C. Sripantha
488.

Babita Kumari represented India in the Rio Olympics 2016 in which sport?

A. Boxing
B. Wrestling
C. Hockey
D. Badminton
Answer» C. Hockey
489.

As of February 2018, who has taken charge as the Chairman of the Tata Sons empire, before which he was the CEO of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)?

A. N Chandrasekaran
B. Bhaskar Bhat
C. Nandan Nilekani
D. S. Ramadurai
Answer» B. Bhaskar Bhat
490.

As of February 2018, which Indian Paediatrician has been appointed as the Deputy Director General (Programmes) in the World Health Organisation (WHO)?

A. Dr. Indira Hinduja
B. Dr. SI Padmavati
C. Dr. Kamini Rao
D. Dr. Soumya Swaminathan
Answer» E.
491.

As of February 2018, which famous Bollywood actor has been named as the brand ambassador of 'Resurgent Rajasthan', a state government campaign?

A. Irrfan Khan
B. Amitabh Bachchan
C. Rahul Singh
D. Anupam Kher
Answer» B. Amitabh Bachchan
492.

As of February, 2018 the Chairperson for Children's Film Society of India is ........_x005F_x000D_

A. Mukesh Rishi
B. Mukesh Khanna
C. Mukesh Bhatt
D. Rishi Kapoor
Answer» C. Mukesh Bhatt
493.

Anti-apartheid activist _______ was imprisoned for 27 years by the South African government in 1962.

A. Thabo Mbeki
B. Kgalema Motlanthe
C. Nelson Mandela
D. Evelyn Mase
Answer» D. Evelyn Mase
494.

As of February 2018. the Chairman of Central Board of Film Certification is:_x005F_x000D_

A. Sujit Sircar
B. Prasoon Joshi
C. Swanand Kirkire
D. Pahlaj Niialani
Answer» C. Swanand Kirkire
495.

Aryabhatta was India's renowned

A. Poet
B. Physicist
C. Mathmartician
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
496.

Anhinav Bharat Society of revolutionaries was organized by -

A. Jawaharlal Nehru
B. Vinayak Savarkar
C. Bhagat Singh
D. None
Answer» C. Bhagat Singh
497.

Anoushka Shankar is related to which musical instrument?

A. Sitar
B. Tabla
C. Veena
D. Mohan Veena
Answer» B. Tabla
498.

"An Autobiography" is the autobiography of

A. Mahatma Gandhi
B. Jawaharlal Nehru
C. Sachin Tendulkar
D. Yuvaraj Singh
Answer» C. Sachin Tendulkar
499.

Amir Khusro was a

A. poet
B. play writer
C. painter
D. architect
Answer» B. play writer
500.

Although Blind, Deaf and Dumb, She graduated from college and achieved high distinction as a writer and scholar. Who was she ?

A. Anna Pova
B. Samantha Fox
C. Sheila Gujral
D. Helen Keller
Answer» E.