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| 188951. |
Who among the following Union Minister has not been elevated as Cabinet Minister?nI. Nirmala SitharamannII. Rajyavardhan Singh RathorenIII. Muqtar Abbas NaqvinIV. Vijay Goel |
| A. | I and III |
| B. | II and IV |
| C. | I and II |
| D. | III and IV |
| Answer» C. I and II | |
| 188952. |
Which state government has given in-principle approval to construct cycle track in its capital? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Goa |
| C. | Karnataka |
| D. | Kerala |
| Answer» B. Goa | |
| 188953. |
Which state government has banned garbage dumping in the state? |
| A. | Uttarakhand |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Delhi |
| D. | Punjab |
| Answer» D. Punjab | |
| 188954. |
What is the name of tropical storm that hit the Baja California peninsula of Mexico causing four deaths? |
| A. | Harvey |
| B. | Lidia |
| C. | Irma |
| D. | Katrina |
| Answer» C. Irma | |
| 188955. |
At which place mountain of waste collapsed into a canal, killing two people in the national capital? |
| A. | Yamuna Vihar |
| B. | Wazirabad |
| C. | Gazipur |
| D. | Shahdara |
| Answer» D. Shahdara | |
| 188956. |
Which of the following statements is true regarding Five banks of BRICS nations sign pact for credit lines? The agreement was signed ahead of the BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) summit in China’s Xiamen city tomorrow in which leaders of the five countries, including Prime Minister Narendra Modi are scheduled to take part.nThe agreement on credit ratings reportedly enables them to share information about internal credit ratings and rating assessment. |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | Neither I nor II |
| Answer» D. Neither I nor II | |
| 188957. |
Which country has been hit by Tropical Storm Lidia? |
| A. | California |
| B. | Mexico |
| C. | Cuba |
| D. | Jamaica |
| Answer» C. Cuba | |
| 188958. |
Which hockey coach has been dismissed due to his unimpressive performance? |
| A. | Paul van Ass |
| B. | Gurbux Singh |
| C. | Jugraj Singh |
| D. | Roelant Oltmans |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188959. |
Who has taken incharge of Indian Hockey coach after the dismissal of Roelant Oltmans? |
| A. | Gurbux Singh |
| B. | Paul van Ass |
| C. | David John |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 188960. |
Under which scheme Haryana targets 2 lakh jobs for youth? |
| A. | Antyodaya Anna Yojana |
| B. | Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao Yojana |
| C. | Saksham Yojana |
| D. | Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awaas Yojana |
| Answer» D. Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awaas Yojana | |
| 188961. |
Who won the women's singles of U.S. Open Grand Slam Carrom tournament? |
| A. | Tejasvi Duduka |
| B. | Rashmi Kumari |
| C. | Kajal Kumari |
| D. | M Parimal Devi |
| Answer» B. Rashmi Kumari | |
| 188962. |
Which Union Ministry launched the Scheme Implementation Guidelines of PM Matru Vandana Yojana? |
| A. | Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment |
| B. | Ministry of Finance |
| C. | Ministry of Women and Child Development |
| D. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| Answer» D. Ministry of Human Resource Development | |
| 188963. |
Who has won women's singles of U.S. Open Grand Slam Carrom tournament? |
| A. | A. Maria Irudayam |
| B. | Tejasvi Duduka |
| C. | R. M. Shankara |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. R. M. Shankara | |
| 188964. |
Which High Court stayed the noise rules amendment and restored the prior position? |
| A. | Delhi High Court |
| B. | Allahabad High Court |
| C. | Bombay High Court |
| D. | Patna High Court |
| Answer» D. Patna High Court | |
| 188965. |
Along which two state's coast, the Indian Coast Guard has launched aviation infrastructure including a multi-mission maritime aircraft hanger (MMMA)? |
| A. | Andhra Pradesh and Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Odisha and West Bengal |
| C. | Maharashtra and Goa |
| D. | Maharashtra and Gujarat |
| Answer» C. Maharashtra and Goa | |
| 188966. |
Which state has been declared as entire state 'disturbed area' for 6 months? |
| A. | Assam |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Meghalaya |
| D. | Delhi |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra | |
| 188967. |
Which of the following statements is true regarding the construction of cycle track in Mumbai? The cycle track will be built by clearing all the encroachments along water pipelines in Mumbai, which will open 100-metre wide corridor on both the sides.nThis is a 300 crore project, which will create the shortest route connect between North-South and East-West Mumbai. It will have 40 entry/exit points and will connect to 19 railway station, seven Metro rail stations and four Monorail stations. |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | Neither I nor II |
| Answer» D. Neither I nor II | |
| 188968. |
Which new malware is spreading that can lock computers and demand ransom for unlocking them? |
| A. | Locky Ransomware |
| B. | CryptoLocker |
| C. | Cryptowall |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. CryptoLocker | |
| 188969. |
Which of the following statements with respect to International Literacy Prize is correct?nI. The King Sejong prize, dedicated to mother-tongue literacy education, is sponsored by South Korea.nII. The winners of the prize get a medal, a certificate and US $20,000 (Rs 12.8 lakh). |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | Neither I nor II |
| Answer» D. Neither I nor II | |
| 188970. |
Who among the following has been selected for the UNESCO Confucius Prize 2017?nI. AdulTICoProgram from ColumbianII. Citizens Foundation from PakistannIII. FunDza project from South Africa |
| A. | I and II |
| B. | II and III |
| C. | I and III |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188971. |
Which country's Supreme Court has annulled the result of August 2017 presidential election? |
| A. | Austria |
| B. | Nigeria |
| C. | Kenya |
| D. | Zimbabwe |
| Answer» D. Zimbabwe | |
| 188972. |
Who has been appointed as Secretary in the Department of Financial Services? |
| A. | Rajiv Kumar |
| B. | Anjali Duggal |
| C. | Hasmukh Adhia |
| D. | Anita Karwal |
| Answer» B. Anjali Duggal | |
| 188973. |
Which state government directed the authorities concerned to get all the placement agencies regisstered? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Bihar |
| D. | Maharashtra |
| Answer» D. Maharashtra | |
| 188974. |
In which state the centrally-sponsored scheme, Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana, was launched on September 1, 2017? |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 188975. |
On the basis of which Task Force recommendations did the Sports Ministry constituted an Empowered Steering Committee (ESC)? |
| A. | Olympics Task Force (OTF) |
| B. | Performance Improvement Task Force (PITF) |
| C. | International Games Task Force (IGTF) |
| D. | Rural Talent Search Task Force (RTSTF) |
| Answer» B. Performance Improvement Task Force (PITF) | |
| 188976. |
What is the theme of National Nutrition Week observed from September 1 to September 7, 2017? |
| A. | Optimal Infant u0026 Young Child Feeding Practices: Better Child Health |
| B. | Nutrition: The Building Blocks of National Economic Asset |
| C. | Tackling Anaemia for Healthy Motherhood |
| D. | Healthy Child and Mother: Ways to end Malnutrition |
| Answer» B. Nutrition: The Building Blocks of National Economic Asset | |
| 188977. |
Who assumed the charge of Vice Chairman of Niti Aayog on September 1, 2017? |
| A. | Anita Karwal |
| B. | Rajiv Kumar |
| C. | C Rangarajan |
| D. | YV Reddy |
| Answer» C. C Rangarajan | |
| 188978. |
Which first generation bomber's 60th anniversary was commemorated by the Indian Air Force? |
| A. | English Electric Canberra |
| B. | SEPECAT Jaguar |
| C. | MiG-21MF |
| D. | Kamov Ka-38 |
| Answer» B. SEPECAT Jaguar | |
| 188979. |
Where was the Rajaswa Gyan Sangam, 2017 inaugurated by Prime Minister Narendra Modi? |
| A. | Mumbai |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Lucknow |
| D. | Faridabad |
| Answer» C. Lucknow | |
| 188980. |
Where was Common Food Processing Incubation Center for Shallots (small onions) launched? |
| A. | Chettikulam Village, Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Darewadi Village, Maharashtra |
| C. | Lasalgaon Village, Maharashtra |
| D. | Dindigul, Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» B. Darewadi Village, Maharashtra | |
| 188981. |
Who has been named as the Election Commissioner in the Election Commission of India? |
| A. | Achal Kumar Joti |
| B. | Om Prakash Rawat |
| C. | Nasim Zaidi |
| D. | Sunil Arora |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188982. |
Who among the following became the fourth Indian boxer to win a bronze medal at the World Championships? |
| A. | Amit Phangal |
| B. | Gaurav Bidhuri |
| C. | Kavinder Bisht |
| D. | Vikas Krishan |
| Answer» C. Kavinder Bisht | |
| 188983. |
With which country India has agreed to enhance cooperation in the fight against tax fraud? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | Mauritius |
| C. | Switzerland |
| D. | Panama |
| Answer» D. Panama | |
| 188984. |
To whom did Gaurav Biduri lost at the World Boxing Championship to settle for the bronze medal? |
| A. | Duke Ragan |
| B. | Amit Phangal |
| C. | Federico Serra |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Amit Phangal | |
| 188985. |
With which Indian company has the Swedish defence company Saab tied up to manufacture Gripen aircraft in India? |
| A. | Tata Advanced Systems |
| B. | Reliance Defence and Engineering Ltd |
| C. | Adani Defence Systems and Logistics Ltd |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» D. None of these | |
| 188986. |
Which country is the seventh largest trading partner for India with a total bilateral trade, including merchandise exports? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Pakistan |
| C. | Switzerland |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» D. Sri Lanka | |
| 188987. |
Which veteran Indian Civil Servant has been appointed as acting President of Singapore? |
| A. | J Y Pillay |
| B. | Annada Shankar Ray |
| C. | MS Randhawa |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Annada Shankar Ray | |
| 188988. |
With which country India will sign an MoU for the Conservation of Earthquake-Damaged Pagodas at Bagan? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Nepal |
| C. | Myanmar |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» D. Thailand | |
| 188989. |
Which of the following statements are true regarding India-Israel Industrial Ru0026D and Technological Innovation Fund (I4F)?nI. India and Israel will contribute US $4 million each to the I4F annually for five years.nII. It will be governed by a joint Board which will consist of four members from each country. |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | Neither I nor II |
| Answer» D. Neither I nor II | |
| 188990. |
What is the estimated value of demonetised Rs 500/Rs 1000 bank notes received by the RBI as on June 30, 2017, as per RBI Annual Report 2016-17? |
| A. | Rs. 15.28 trillion |
| B. | Rs. 16.75 trillion |
| C. | Rs. 17.25 trillion |
| D. | Rs 15.70 trillion |
| Answer» B. Rs. 16.75 trillion | |
| 188991. |
Which of the following statements are true regarding data platform named FarmerZone?nI. It is an open source cloud-service, which will provide all farm-related data to farmers.nII. It was mooted by Department of Biotechnology at the 'Smart Agricultural Conclave' in New Delhi. |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | Neither I nor II |
| Answer» D. Neither I nor II | |
| 188992. |
What is the new annual income ceiling decided by Union cabinet to be eligible for reservations under Other Backward Classes (OBCs) category? |
| A. | Rs 4 Lakhs |
| B. | Rs 5 Lakhs |
| C. | Rs 6 Lakhs |
| D. | Rs 8 Lakhs |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188993. |
Which Union Minister has been appointed as the state president of BJP in Uttar Pradesh? |
| A. | Mahendra Nath Pandey |
| B. | Yogi Adityanath Thakur |
| C. | Keshav Prasad Maurya |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» B. Yogi Adityanath Thakur | |
| 188994. |
In a first, against which disease, the US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) has approved the use of gene therapy? |
| A. | Leukaemia |
| B. | Alzheimer |
| C. | Down Syndrome |
| D. | Meningitis |
| Answer» B. Alzheimer | |
| 188995. |
Union Cabinet approved the proposal of the Election Commission of India to enter into MoU on cooperation in the field of electoral management and administration with other international Election Management Bodies. Which of the following is not one among them? |
| A. | National Electoral Council of Ecuador |
| B. | Central Election Commission of Albania |
| C. | Election Commission of Bhutan |
| D. | Election Commission of Sri Lanka |
| Answer» E. | |
| 188996. |
What is the name of first gene therapy for cancer approved by US? |
| A. | Chemotherapy |
| B. | Synthetic lethality |
| C. | Kymriah |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 188997. |
Between which two countries an MoU was signed in October, 2016 for cooperation in the fields of Zebu Cattle Genomics? |
| A. | India and Japan |
| B. | China and Nepal |
| C. | India and Brazil |
| D. | India and US |
| Answer» D. India and US | |
| 188998. |
Who was appointed as the new Union Home Secretary? |
| A. | Rajiv Mehrishi |
| B. | Rajib Gauba |
| C. | L C Goyal |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. L C Goyal | |
| 188999. |
With which country/block India signed an memorandum of understanding (MoU) for cooperation in counter-terrorism? |
| A. | United States |
| B. | Switzerland |
| C. | ASEAN |
| D. | European Union |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189000. |
Consider the following statements with respect to International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances:nI. It is observed every year on August 30.nII. The Day was first celebrated in the year 2011.nChoose the correct option |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | Neither I nor II |
| Answer» D. Neither I nor II | |