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| 1. |
Eminent poet and ghazalkar of which language Chinu Modi passed away on 19 March 2017? |
| A. | Hindi |
| B. | Bengali |
| C. | Gujarati |
| D. | Marathi |
| Answer» D. Marathi | |
| 2. |
Who has been elected as a member of a high-level group set up by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to coordinate and specialize in the global fight against antimicrobial resistance? |
| A. | Vaishali Singh |
| B. | Sapna Jayakumar |
| C. | Aparna Rai |
| D. | Soumya Swaminathan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 3. |
The remaining two draft laws UTGST (Union Territory GST) and SGST (State GST) were approved in the meeting of the GST Council on 16 March 2017. With this, how many draft laws of GST have got the approval of the council? |
| A. | 10 |
| B. | 5 |
| C. | 3 |
| D. | 2 |
| Answer» C. 3 | |
| 4. |
Which former Rajya Sabha MP has passed away in Mumbai on 19 March 2017? |
| A. | Pyarimohan Mohapatra |
| B. | Somnath Chatterjee |
| C. | Tarun Gogoi |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» B. Somnath Chatterjee | |
| 5. |
Justice Navneeti Prasad Singh took oath as the new Chief Justice of the High Court of which state on 20 March 2017? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Bengal |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6. |
Which place has been stripped of full member status of the Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI)? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Mizoram |
| Answer» B. Assam | |
| 7. |
A student from which state has made such glasses using parking sensor technology, using which now the blind can walk without the support of a stick? |
| A. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| B. | Assam |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Nagaland |
| Answer» B. Assam | |
| 8. |
Which player has defeated Wawrinka to win the Indian Wells title for the fifth time? |
| A. | Roger Federer |
| B. | Rafael Nadal |
| C. | welfred tsonga |
| D. | Andy Murray |
| Answer» B. Rafael Nadal | |
| 9. |
In which country 'Bread War' has started? |
| A. | Peru |
| B. | Chile |
| C. | Mexico |
| D. | Venezuela |
| Answer» E. | |
| 10. |
In which state the economic blockade of the Naga Council (UNC), which has been going on for almost five months, ended after midnight on 19 March 2017? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Manipur |
| C. | Bengal |
| D. | Mizoram |
| Answer» C. Bengal | |
| 11. |
Which telecom company of the country, owned by Kumar Mangalam Birla, has announced a merger with Vodafone India? |
| A. | The Aircel |
| B. | Idea Cellular |
| C. | Airtel |
| D. | neither of the above |
| Answer» C. Airtel | |
| 12. |
Which former national racing champion has died in a road accident? |
| A. | Ashwin Sundar |
| B. | Karun Chandok |
| C. | Narayan Karthikeyan |
| D. | Anees Ibrahim |
| Answer» B. Karun Chandok | |
| 13. |
From which place in India is the 16 million year old red algae found? |
| A. | Patna |
| B. | Nellore |
| C. | Chitrakoot |
| D. | Raw |
| Answer» D. Raw | |
| 14. |
In which state Justice Hemant Gupta has been appointed as the Chief Justice? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» D. Goa | |
| 15. |
Who has topped the list of richest Asian-origin businessman in Britain for the 5th consecutive year? |
| A. | Hinduja Brothers |
| B. | Lakshmi Mittal |
| C. | Lord Swaraj Paul |
| D. | none of the above |
| Answer» B. Lakshmi Mittal | |
| 16. |
Which meteorologist has passed away recently? |
| A. | dev raj coin |
| B. | S Devarajan |
| C. | Siddharth Batra |
| D. | Manoj Kumar |
| Answer» B. S Devarajan | |
| 17. |
Which government has made a provision of Rs 8,233 crore for irrigation projects along with a proposal to increase tax on liquor and lottery while presenting the budget for the financial year 2017-18, on 18th March 2017? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 18. |
Where did the baseball and softball games for the 2020 Tokyo Olympics be held, the organizers confirmed on 17 March 2017? |
| A. | Kyoto |
| B. | Tokyo |
| C. | ohio |
| D. | fukushima |
| Answer» E. | |
| 19. |
Who has been elected as the 21st Chief Minister of Uttar Pradesh? |
| A. | Manoj Sinha |
| B. | Yogi Adityanath |
| C. | Suresh Khanna |
| D. | Rajnath Singh |
| Answer» C. Suresh Khanna | |
| 20. |
India and which country considered steps to strengthen trade, strategic ties on 16 March 2017? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | England |
| C. | France |
| D. | China |
| Answer» B. England | |
| 21. |
Who will take the final decision on returning the recommendation for appointment of a judge on the grounds of national security? |
| A. | Parliament |
| B. | President |
| C. | of the Supreme Court Collegium |
| D. | High Court Collegium |
| Answer» D. High Court Collegium | |
| 22. |
In which country, the head of the UN agency Rima Khalaf has resigned from her post after refusing to take back a controversial report? |
| A. | Lebanon |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Iraq |
| D. | Saudi Arab |
| Answer» B. Iran | |
| 23. |
Which state government has approved 33 percent reservation for women in state jobs? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 24. |
Who has been appointed as UNICEF ambassador for ICC Women's World Cup 2017? |
| A. | Sachin Tendulkar |
| B. | Saurabh Ganguly |
| C. | Sunil Gavaskar |
| D. | Virender Sehwag |
| Answer» B. Saurabh Ganguly | |
| 25. |
At which place was the three-day “International Buddhist Conference” organized by the Ministry of Culture and Deemed University Nava Nalanda Mahavir inaugurated on 17th March 2017? |
| A. | Varanasi |
| B. | Gorakhpur |
| C. | Rajgir |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» D. Kolkata | |
| 26. |
President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the three-day international conference on 'University of the Future: Knowledge, Innovation and Responsibility' in which state on 18 March 2017? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | Haryana |
| C. | Punjab |
| D. | Rajasthan |
| Answer» C. Punjab | |
| 27. |
In which state will the first Airbus training center in Asia open? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 28. |
In which state a total amount of Rs 11,421 crore will be spent under the centrally sponsored scheme Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT)? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» C. Haryana | |
| 29. |
Trivendra Singh Rawat has taken oath as the Chief Minister of which state? |
| A. | Uttarakhand |
| B. | Uttar Pradesh |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Goa |
| Answer» B. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 30. |
Under the chairmanship of which judge has the committee been set up to review the institutionalization of the arbitration system? |
| A. | B N Srikrishna |
| B. | Manoj Nagar |
| C. | Markandeya Katju |
| D. | P Sathasivam |
| Answer» B. Manoj Nagar | |
| 31. |
How does the Human Trafficking (Prevention, Protection and Rehabilitation) Bill, 2017 define a child? |
| A. | As a person who has not completed the age of 18 years. |
| B. | As a person who has not completed 19 years of age. |
| C. | As a person who has not completed 20 years of age. |
| D. | As a person who has not completed 21 years of age. |
| Answer» B. As a person who has not completed 19 years of age. | |
| 32. |
Which city has emerged as the best city for the third year in a row in terms of living standards in Indian cities? |
| A. | Bangalore |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Mysore |
| Answer» C. New Delhi | |
| 33. |
In which country the Festival of India is being organized from March-October, 2017? |
| A. | Ukraine |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | Mongolia |
| D. | Malaysia |
| Answer» B. Russia | |
| 34. |
Who has won the top prize in the Regeneron Science Talent Search Competition? |
| A. | Indrani Das |
| B. | Shikha Sharma |
| C. | Poonam Ahuja |
| D. | Savitri Saroj |
| Answer» B. Shikha Sharma | |
| 35. |
Who has taken over as the new Chairman of National Commission for Safai Karamcharis (NCSK), on 16 March 2017? |
| A. | Manoj Nagar |
| B. | manhar walji bhai jala |
| C. | Vinay Katiyar |
| D. | Kalyan Singh |
| Answer» C. Vinay Katiyar | |
| 36. |
Which badminton player has been appointed as a member of the Sports Authority of India? |
| A. | Ashwini Ponnappa |
| B. | Jwala Gutta |
| C. | Anjali Sharma |
| D. | ruhi kashyap |
| Answer» C. Anjali Sharma | |
| 37. |
The biggest International Engineering Sourcing Show has started at which place in India? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Bangalore |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Kanpur |
| Answer» B. Bangalore | |
| 38. |
The Union Cabinet has decided to give freedom to the producers of which gas from coal mines in terms of pricing and marketing? |
| A. | acetylene |
| B. | athene |
| C. | methane |
| D. | butanol |
| Answer» D. butanol | |
| 39. |
Which country's president has renamed the eastern and western regions of his country? |
| A. | United Arab Emirates |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Afghanistan |
| Answer» B. Pakistan | |
| 40. |
MoU has been signed between FTII and which company to promote short courses in film and television? |
| A. | Nikon |
| B. | samsung |
| C. | canon |
| D. | Apple |
| Answer» D. Apple | |
| 41. |
How many PSU banks have been approved by the government to raise Rs 950 crore from the market? |
| A. | 5 |
| B. | 10 |
| C. | 15 |
| D. | 20 |
| Answer» B. 10 | |
| 42. |
With the intention of promoting exports, the government launched a new scheme TIES of how many crore rupees for the development of export related infrastructure in the states on 15th March 2017? |
| A. | 600 crores |
| B. | 1600 crore |
| C. | 2600 crore |
| D. | 3600 crore |
| Answer» B. 1600 crore | |
| 43. |
A committee of Parliament has suggested the merger of which public sector telecom company? |
| A. | airtel-vodafone |
| B. | aircel-airtel |
| C. | Reliance-Jio |
| D. | BSNL-MTNL |
| Answer» E. | |
| 44. |
The Union Cabinet on 15 March 2017 approved the agreement between India and which country on capacity building of civil servants? |
| A. | Nigeria |
| B. | Senegal |
| C. | Somalia |
| D. | Namibia |
| Answer» E. | |
| 45. |
Which former BCCI President has resigned from the post of ICC President? |
| A. | Saurabh Ganguly |
| B. | Jagmohan Dalmiya |
| C. | Shashank Manohar |
| D. | Rajiv Shukla |
| Answer» D. Rajiv Shukla | |
| 46. |
How many Kendriya Vidyalayas have been approved by the cabinet? |
| A. | 70 |
| B. | 50 |
| C. | 20 |
| D. | 10 |
| Answer» C. 20 | |
| 47. |
With which country did the Cabinet approve a revised agreement to set up Haat on the border? |
| A. | Nepal |
| B. | Bhutan |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 48. |
Who took oath as the Chief Minister of Punjab during a program held at Punjab Raj Bhavan on 16 March 2017? |
| A. | Sukhbir Badal |
| B. | god value |
| C. | Navjot Singh Siddhu |
| D. | Amarinder Singh |
| Answer» E. | |
| 49. |
N Biran Singh has taken oath as the Chief Minister of which state? |
| A. | Nagaland |
| B. | Mizoram |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» D. Assam | |
| 50. |
On which national highway, the cabinet has approved a project worth Rs 2,147.33 crore for the Handia and Varanasi sections? |
| A. | NH-2 |
| B. | NH-4 |
| C. | NH-6 |
| D. | NH-8 |
| Answer» B. NH-4 | |