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| 188801. |
Which of the following statements regarding Sardar Sarovar Dam is true? The height of the dam was recently raised to 138.68 metres.nThe Sardar Sarovar Dam Project has been described as one of the biggest human endeavours for water transport. |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 188802. |
Exercise Yudh Abhyas 2017, a joint military exercise between India and the US, commenced at _____. |
| A. | Jaisalmer, Rajasthan |
| B. | Ranikhet, Uttrakhand |
| C. | Joint Base Lewis McChord, Washington |
| D. | Nevada Air Base |
| Answer» D. Nevada Air Base | |
| 188803. |
Which Airlines has launched its direct flight from the Delhi to Copenhagen? |
| A. | Jet Airways |
| B. | Air India |
| C. | Spice jet |
| D. | Vistara |
| Answer» C. Spice jet | |
| 188804. |
Which state will be hosting the 36th National Games? |
| A. | Goa |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» B. Delhi | |
| 188805. |
Which country's Prime Minister has resigned recently? |
| A. | Iceland |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Italy |
| D. | France |
| Answer» B. Germany | |
| 188806. |
In which state foundation stone for the first Regional Vocational Institute was laid down? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Hyderabad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188807. |
Which Bollywood star has been honoured with Global Diversity Award 2017? |
| A. | Shah Rukh Khan |
| B. | Salman Khan |
| C. | Ashwariya Rai |
| D. | Priyanka Chopra |
| Answer» C. Ashwariya Rai | |
| 188808. |
The Union Government has lifted ban on export of which item after a gap of 10 years? |
| A. | Sugar |
| B. | Pulses |
| C. | Coffee |
| D. | Rice |
| Answer» C. Coffee | |
| 188809. |
With reference to the Trawl System developed by DRDO consider the following statements:nI. The Trawl System will be employed for breaching of land mines and creating a vehicle safe lane, through a minefield for the advancing columns of mechanized forces in combat zone.nII. The Trawl System has been developed by Ru0026DE (Engineers), an engineering laboratory under Armament u0026 Combat Engineering (ACE).nChoose the correct one |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» D. All of the above | |
| 188810. |
Which of the following statements regarding Astra Missile is true?nI. Astra is India's first indigenously developed beyond-visual-range air-to-air missile.nII. Astra is designed to be capable of engaging targets at varying range and altitudes. |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 188811. |
How much stipend will be given to Best performing Athletes, preparing for 2020 Tokyo Olympics and Asian Games? |
| A. | Rs 30,000 |
| B. | Rs 25,000 |
| C. | Rs 50,000 |
| D. | Rs 75,000 |
| Answer» D. Rs 75,000 | |
| 188812. |
Who has released the new Metro Policy for expanding the metro network across various cities? |
| A. | Narendra Modi |
| B. | Venkaiah Naidu |
| C. | Ram Nath Kovind |
| D. | Hardeep Singh Puri |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188813. |
Which Marshal of the Indian Air Force passed away at the age of 98 recently? |
| A. | Dil bagh Singh |
| B. | Arjan Singh |
| C. | I.H. Latif |
| D. | S.K. kaul |
| Answer» C. I.H. Latif | |
| 188814. |
With which multilateral financial agency India has signed a loan deal for upgradation of Alang Shipyard? |
| A. | Japan International Cooperation Agency (JICA) |
| B. | Asian Development Bank (ADB) |
| C. | Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) |
| D. | New Development Bank (NDB) |
| Answer» B. Asian Development Bank (ADB) | |
| 188815. |
Which American Actor passed away at the age of 91 recently? |
| A. | Harry Dean Stanton |
| B. | Adam West |
| C. | Chris Cornell |
| D. | Mary Tyler Moore |
| Answer» B. Adam West | |
| 188816. |
Which city won the Kalpathi AGS - Buchi Babu All-India Invitation cricket tournament? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Chennai |
| C. | Hyderabad |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» D. Kolkata | |
| 188817. |
Which day is celebrated as the International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer? |
| A. | 16th September |
| B. | 15th September |
| C. | 18th September |
| D. | 20th September |
| Answer» B. 15th September | |
| 188818. |
Which book was launched by the Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu on the occasion of International Day of Democracy? |
| A. | Bharat mein loktantra |
| B. | Loktantra ke utsav ki ankahi kahani |
| C. | Democracy and development |
| D. | Contesting the Nation |
| Answer» C. Democracy and development | |
| 188819. |
Which renowned author features on the new plastic 10-pound note launched recently by Britain? |
| A. | Jane Austen |
| B. | Charles Dickens |
| C. | Julie Andrews |
| D. | Rudyard Kipling |
| Answer» B. Charles Dickens | |
| 188820. |
India’s current account deficit (CAD) in first quarter of 2017-18 stands at _________. |
| A. | 2.2% |
| B. | 1.4% |
| C. | 2.4% |
| D. | 1.2% |
| Answer» D. 1.2% | |
| 188821. |
Which of the following statements is true regarding Cassini spacecraft?nI. Cassini spacecraft is the only spacecraft ever to orbit Saturn.nII. It was launched from Cape Canaveral on October 15, 1997. |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 188822. |
Which of the following is not among the top 25 in the Swachhta Rankings 2017 of Higher Educational Institutions?nI. O. P. Jindal Global University, SonipatnII. Manipal University, JaipurnIII. Chitkara University, Kalu Jhanda (Barotiwala), SolannIV. Pune University, PunenV. Indian Institute of Technology, Delhi |
| A. | Ii and III |
| B. | IV and V |
| C. | II and IV |
| D. | I and V |
| Answer» C. II and IV | |
| 188823. |
Which female badminton player has retained her No. 4 position in latest BWF ranking? |
| A. | PV Sindhu |
| B. | Aparna Balan |
| C. | Sania Nehwal |
| D. | Jwala Gutta |
| Answer» B. Aparna Balan | |
| 188824. |
Which state government has launched Maha Mission 1 Million initiative to popularise football in the state? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Gujarat |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» B. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 188825. |
Which campaign has been launched by SAIL which is aimed at boosting steel consumption in country? |
| A. | Gaon Ki Ore |
| B. | Steel Consumption Awareness |
| C. | #lovesteel Campaign |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Steel Consumption Awareness | |
| 188826. |
Which campaign has been launched by Steel Authority of India (SAIL) to boost steel consumption in country? |
| A. | Gaon Ki Ore |
| B. | Steel Consumption Awareness |
| C. | #lovesteel Campaign |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Steel Consumption Awareness | |
| 188827. |
Which Former United Nations secretary has been elected as chair of the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) ethics commission? |
| A. | Demetrius Vikelas |
| B. | Sigfrid Edstrom |
| C. | Lord Killanin |
| D. | Ban Ki-moon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188828. |
Which operation has been launched by India to help Bangladesh in dealing with the problem of Rohingya refugees? |
| A. | Insaaniyat |
| B. | Help Rohingya |
| C. | Save the Rohingya |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Help Rohingya | |
| 188829. |
Which former UN Secretary General has been elected as chair of the International Olympic Committee's (IOC) ethics commission? |
| A. | Demetrius Vikelas |
| B. | Sigfrid Edstrom |
| C. | Lord Killanin |
| D. | Ban Ki-moon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188830. |
Which shuttler has acquired 16th position in the latest BWF ranking? |
| A. | PV Sindhu |
| B. | Sai Praneeth |
| C. | Sameer Verma |
| D. | Sania Nehwal |
| Answer» C. Sameer Verma | |
| 188831. |
Which country has scrapped the ban on Muslim women marrying non-Muslims? |
| A. | Algeria |
| B. | Tunisia |
| C. | Syria |
| D. | Lebanon |
| Answer» C. Syria | |
| 188832. |
From where was the nation wideSwachh Hi Sevacampaign launched by President Ram Nath Kovind? |
| A. | Auraiya |
| B. | Kanpur |
| C. | Bareilly |
| D. | Ahmedabad |
| Answer» C. Bareilly | |
| 188833. |
Which new campaign under Swachch Bharat Mission, will be launched from Ishwari Ganj village? |
| A. | Swachch Banega India |
| B. | Swachch Shauchalaya |
| C. | Swachch Survekshan 2017 |
| D. | Swachhta Hi Seva |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188834. |
Which port won the “Container Terminal of the Year” Award, 2017? |
| A. | Kandla Port |
| B. | Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust |
| C. | Murmugaon Port |
| D. | Ennore Port Trust |
| Answer» C. Murmugaon Port | |
| 188835. |
With reference to m-Adhar, consider the following statements:nI. m- Aadhar is a mobile app launched by UIDAI on which a person can download his/her Aadhar Card.nII. m-Aadhar can be used as proof of Identity for Rail Travel purpose in any reserved class. |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 188836. |
By which year the India's first bullet train project is expected to be completed? |
| A. | 2021 |
| B. | 2022 |
| C. | 2025 |
| D. | 2027 |
| Answer» C. 2025 | |
| 188837. |
At which place bullet train project is launched In India? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | Gujarat |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» C. Chennai | |
| 188838. |
With Which country India signed an MoU for expansion of an international laboratory set up for a collaborative research in the area of biotechnology? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | China |
| D. | Nepal |
| Answer» B. Pakistan | |
| 188839. |
With which country Syria has signed several agreements to repair its war-hit power grid? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Iraq |
| C. | India |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» B. Iraq | |
| 188840. |
When is Hindi Diwas observed every year? |
| A. | 13 September |
| B. | 14 September |
| C. | 12 September |
| D. | 15 September |
| Answer» C. 12 September | |
| 188841. |
On whose birth centenary the Centre will release Commemorative Coins of Rs. 100/- and Rs. 10/- denominations? |
| A. | Dr M.S. Subbulakshmi |
| B. | Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi |
| C. | Dr MG Ramachandran |
| D. | Morarji Ranchhodji Desai |
| Answer» B. Pandit Bhimsen Gururaj Joshi | |
| 188842. |
Which two companies will conduct Survey of Un-appraised Areas of Sedimentary Basins of India? |
| A. | OIL and ONGC |
| B. | BPCL and ONGC |
| C. | OIL and BPCL |
| D. | HPCL and ONGC |
| Answer» B. BPCL and ONGC | |
| 188843. |
Union Cabinet approved the signing of MoU between India and Morocco on cooperation in the area of __________. |
| A. | Health |
| B. | Disaster Management |
| C. | Terrorism |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Disaster Management | |
| 188844. |
Which two countries have signed a MoU on Collaborative Research in Silkworm? |
| A. | India and Russia |
| B. | China and India |
| C. | India and Japan |
| D. | India and Armenia |
| Answer» D. India and Armenia | |
| 188845. |
Which Indian-origin economist was named as one of the winners of Balzan prize 2017 recently? |
| A. | Abhijit Banerjee |
| B. | Amit Mitra |
| C. | Bina Agarwal |
| D. | Bibek Debroy |
| Answer» D. Bibek Debroy | |
| 188846. |
Which tennis player autobiography is titledUnstoppable: My Life So Far”? |
| A. | Serena Williams |
| B. | Maria Sharapova |
| C. | Venus Williams |
| D. | Roger Federer |
| Answer» C. Venus Williams | |
| 188847. |
How much additional Dearness Allowance (DA) for Central Government employees and pensioners has been approved by the Union Cabinet? |
| A. | 2% |
| B. | 3% |
| C. | 1% |
| D. | 5% |
| Answer» D. 5% | |
| 188848. |
With reference to Payment of Gratuity (Amendment) Bill, 2017, consider the following statements:nI. The Bill proposes to increase the upper ceiling on gratuity amount from Rs. 10 Lakh to Rs 20 lakh.n2. It seeks to amend the Payment of Gratuity act 1975.nChoose the correct option |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Only II | |
| 188849. |
Which Indian telecommunication company got approval to hive off its mobile tower assets into a separate company? |
| A. | Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL) |
| B. | Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited (BSNL) |
| C. | Reliance Communications |
| D. | Tata teleservices |
| Answer» C. Reliance Communications | |
| 188850. |
With which country India has signed a MoU on Cooperation in Disaster Management? |
| A. | Morocco |
| B. | Armenia |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | China |
| Answer» C. Japan | |