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189001.

Which space organisation has opened the door to domestic industries?

A. ISRO
B. JAXA
C. NASA
D. CNSA
Answer» B. JAXA
189002.

Which state government has decided to end interview in all the non-gazetted posts of Group B, C and D categories?

A. Haryana
B. Maharashtra
C. Uttar Pradesh
D. Manipur
Answer» D. Manipur
189003.

Which organisation announced the Women Transforming India Awards 2017?

A. Ministry of Women and Child Development
B. Niti Aayog
C. UN Women
D. Both (b) and (c)
Answer» C. UN Women
189004.

By how much percent the income of RBI has decreased in the year 2016-17?

A. 12.16%
B. 13%
C. 20.45%
D. 23.56
Answer» E.
189005.

Where was the fourth session of India-Tanzania Joint Trade Committee (JTC) held?

A. New Delhi
B. Ahmedabad
C. Mumbai
D. Dodoma
Answer» B. Ahmedabad
189006.

With which City Police Department the skill development program YUVA is associated?

A. Delhi Police
B. Mumbai
C. Ahmedabad
D. Bengaluru
Answer» B. Mumbai
189007.

On which food product did the Centre impose stock holding limit in September and October 2017?

A. Arhar Dal
B. Onion
C. Sugar
D. Edible Oil
Answer» D. Edible Oil
189008.

How many medals were won by India at the World Police u0026 Fire Games in Los Angeles?

A. 324
B. 323
C. 322
D. 321
Answer» E.
189009.

In which state did the Prime Minister lay the foundation stone for various National Highway Projects worth Rs 15000 crore?

A. Haryana
B. Rajasthan
C. Bihar
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» C. Bihar
189010.

Which of the following features correctly relates to New Industrial Policy to be released in October 2017?nI. It will subsume the National Manufacturing Policy.nII. It contains measures to facilitate the use of Internet of Things (IoT), Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Robotics.

A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I and II
D. Neither I nor II
Answer» D. Neither I nor II
189011.

Which University was conferred with Maulana Abul Kalam Azad Trophy for the year 2016-17?

A. Pune University
B. Delhi University
C. Mumbai University
D. Punjabi University
Answer» E.
189012.

Which of the following has not won the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award 2017?

A. Premlata Agrawal
B. Ved Prakash Sharma
C. Harbhajan Singh
D. Ashok Abbey
Answer» D. Ashok Abbey
189013.

Where was Sports Talent Search Portal launched by Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu?

A. Mumbai
B. Chennai
C. New Delhi
D. Kolkata
Answer» D. Kolkata
189014.

Which hockey player’s birth anniversary is celebrated on 29 August as National Sports Day?

A. Mandeep Singh
B. Dhyan Chand
C. Dhanraj Pillay
D. Mohammed Shahid
Answer» C. Dhanraj Pillay
189015.

Which football player was named the UEFA Women's Player of the Season 2016-17?

A. Lieke Martens
B. Pernille Mosegaard Harder
C. Dzsenifer Marozsán
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Pernille Mosegaard Harder
189016.

Which statement is correct regarding the Agreement signed to Improve Grid Integration of Renewable Energies?nI. It was signed between Ministry of New and Renewable Energy and Deutsche Gesellschaftfür Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ).nII. The agreement was signed under the “Indo-German Energy Programme – Green Energy Corridors”(IGEN-GEC).

A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I and II
D. Neither I nor II
Answer» D. Neither I nor II
189017.

Where was an atomic fuel reserve established by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)?

A. India
B. Uzbekistan
C. Azerbaijan
D. Kazakhstan
Answer» E.
189018.

Which Mission will be launched for improving India’s position in ocean research field?

A. Clean Ocean Mission
B. Deep Ocean Mission
C. Marine Research Mission
D. Samudri Shodh Abhiyaan
Answer» C. Marine Research Mission
189019.

Against which disease the Union Government is all set to launch a new drug?

A. Japanese Encephalitis
B. Brain Malformations
C. Concussion
D. Dementia
Answer» B. Brain Malformations
189020.

Which football player was named UEFA Player of the Season for 2016-2017?

A. Lionel Messi
B. Gianluigi Buffon
C. Cristiano Ronaldo
D. Gareth Bale
Answer» D. Gareth Bale
189021.

By which year, mobile wallet transactions are predicted to touch Rs 32 trillion, as per a report?

A. 2022
B. 2023
C. 2021
D. 2020
Answer» B. 2023
189022.

For which three countries did Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services (INCOIS) launch the Ocean Forecasting System on August 27, 2017?

A. Comoros, Madagascar, and Mozambique
B. Maldives, Sri Lanka and Seychelles
C. Sri Lanka, Mozambique and Madagascar
D. Comoros, Seychelles and Maldives
Answer» B. Maldives, Sri Lanka and Seychelles
189023.

Ahmed Khan passed away recently at the age of 90. Who was he?

A. Journalist
B. Football player
C. Carnatic Music
D. Hindustani Vocalist
Answer» C. Carnatic Music
189024.

Who did India defeat to win the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) U-15 Championship?

A. Bhutan
B. Bangladesh
C. Afghanistan
D. Nepal
Answer» E.
189025.

Which of the following statements with respect to medium-range surface to air missile (MRSAM) system is correct?nI. It will be produced by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) in collaboration with the Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI). II. It is a land-based version of the long-range surface-to-air missile (LRSAM) for the Navy, with a strike range of up to 70 km.

A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I and II
D. Neither I nor II
Answer» D. Neither I nor II
189026.

Which two Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) have jointly developed a biosensor that makes it possible to detect kidney disorders in less than eight minutes?

A. IIT Delhi and IIT Kanpur
B. IIT Bhopal and IIT Indore
C. IIT Roorkee and IIT Delhi
D. IIT Kanpur and IIT Indore
Answer» C. IIT Roorkee and IIT Delhi
189027.

Where was India's first 'Videsh Bhawan' inaugurated by External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj?

A. Bengaluru
B. New Delhi
C. Mumbai
D. Ahmedabad
Answer» D. Ahmedabad
189028.

Who has been selected as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Uber?

A. Dara Khosrowshahi
B. Travis Kalanick
C. Garrett Camp
D. None of these
Answer» B. Travis Kalanick
189029.

Which real estate firm has got the nod from Union Environment Ministry for its Rs 1,130 crore Sports Village project in Greater Noida?

A. Jaypee Group
B. Unitech
C. Amrapali
D. Supertech
Answer» E.
189030.

Boxer Floyd Mayweather beat Conor McGregor through a Technical Knock Out (TKO) to win his 50th straight victory. The country to which he belongs is ______.

A. The Philippines
B. Canada
C. America
D. Azerbaijan
Answer» D. Azerbaijan
189031.

Name the Hurricane that struck the Texas coast line of the US.

A. Harvey
B. David
C. Kristina
D. Katrina
Answer» B. David
189032.

In its 3-year Action Agenda, the Niti Aayog has set for the government an ambitious goal of 100 GW of clean energy by ___________.

A. 2019–20
B. 2020-21
C. 2021-22
D. 2018-19
Answer» B. 2020-21
189033.

Who was sworn-in as the 45th Chief Justice of India?

A. Justice Dipak Misra
B. Justice J Chelameswar
C. Justice Ranjan Gogoi
D. Justice Madan Lokur
Answer» B. Justice J Chelameswar
189034.

To whom did PV Sindhu lost in the final of World Badminton Championship to settle for Silver medal?

A. Carolina Marin of Spain
B. Nozomi Okuhara of Japan
C. Li Xuerui of China
D. Tai Tzu Ying of China
Answer» C. Li Xuerui of China
189035.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi called upon the nation to undertake a new cleanliness campaign before October 2, 2017. What is the name of the campaign?

A. Swachch Do Aktoobar, Clean 2nd October
B. Cleanliness is Service
C. Swachch Bharat aur Seva
D. None of these
Answer» C. Swachch Bharat aur Seva
189036.

Which city will host the two-day Indian Ocean Conference (IOC) from August 31, 2017?

A. New Delhi
B. Bangkok
C. Colombo
D. Singapore City
Answer» D. Singapore City
189037.

For which of the following services Union Government has finalised a new cadre policy?

A. Indian Administrative Services
B. Indian Police Service
C. Indian Forest Service
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
189038.

In lieu of flood situation in Bihar, what is the amount of immediate relief announced by the Prime Minister?

A. Rs 700 crore
B. Rs 600 crore
C. Rs 500 crore
D. Rs 400 crore
Answer» D. Rs 400 crore
189039.

Which country's president signed a memo banning transgender soldiers in the military?

A. France
B. United States
C. United Kingdom
D. Australia
Answer» C. United Kingdom
189040.

Which denomination notes are expected to be released in September 2017 by RBI?

A. 50
B. 1000
C. 200
D. 400
Answer» D. 400
189041.

Which company's closure has been approved by Cabinet Committee of Economic Affairs (CCEA)?

A. Hindustan Cables
B. Hindustan Motors
C. Bharat Wagon and Engineering Company Limited
D. None of these
Answer» D. None of these
189042.

The Cabinet also announced the increase in the ceiling for the creamy layer, from the annual income of Rs 6 lakh to ________.

A. Rs 10 lakh
B. Rs 8 lakh
C. Rs 12 lakh
D. Rs 15 lakh
Answer» C. Rs 12 lakh
189043.

Which two countries have agreed on setting up an institutional mechanism for durable peace?

A. China and India
B. China and Japan
C. India and Pakistan
D. Pakistan and Afghanistan
Answer» D. Pakistan and Afghanistan
189044.

Which state has decided to give reservation to Jats under Other backward Class (OBC)?

A. Maharashtra
B. Delhi
C. Gujarat
D. Rajasthan
Answer» E.
189045.

Who has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Air India for 3 months?

A. Rajiv Bansal
B. Ashwani Lohia
C. Vinod Hejmadi
D. None of these
Answer» B. Ashwani Lohia
189046.

Which of the following statements with respect to Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana (PMKSY) is correct?nI. It replaces the earlier Central Sector Scheme SAMPADA (Scheme for Agro-Marine Processing and Development of Agro-Processing Clusters).nII.It has been approved for the period 2016-20 coterminous with the 14th Finance Commission cycle with an allocation of Rs 6000 crore.

A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I and II
D. Neither I nor II
Answer» D. Neither I nor II
189047.

India has signed MoU with Nepal for construction of a new Bridge over which river?

A. Kankai River
B. Mechi River
C. Tamur River
D. Arun River
Answer» C. Tamur River
189048.

Which of the following measures has been launched by Union Government to boost food processing sector in India?nI. Allowed 100% FDI in trading including through e-commerce, in respect of food products manufactured.nII. Set up a Special Fund of Rs. 2000 crore in NABARD to make available affordable credit.nIII. Food and agro-based processing units brought under the ambit of Priority Sector Lending.

A. I and II
B. II and III
C. I and III
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
189049.

With which country India signed an MoU on Drug Demand reduction?

A. Sri Lanka
B. Uzbekistan
C. Nepal
D. Bhutan
Answer» D. Bhutan
189050.

Which country won the FIBA Asia Cup 2017 basketball tournament?

A. Iran
B. Jordan
C. Australia
D. South Korea
Answer» D. South Korea