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| 189051. |
Where will be the India's first National Sports Museum set up? |
| A. | Patiala |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Bengaluru |
| D. | Rohtak |
| Answer» C. Bengaluru | |
| 189052. |
What percent of stake in Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd (HPCL) will be taken over by Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC)? |
| A. | 31.11% |
| B. | 41.11% |
| C. | 48.11 |
| D. | 51.11% |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189053. |
What is the name of campaign launched by NITI Aayog to maximize the impact of Atal Tinkering Labs? |
| A. | Guide India Campaign |
| B. | Mentor India Campaign |
| C. | Innovate India Campaign |
| D. | Build India Campaign |
| Answer» C. Innovate India Campaign | |
| 189054. |
Name the longest serving chief minister of Manipur who died recently. |
| A. | Mairembam Koireng Singh |
| B. | Mohammed Alimuddin |
| C. | Yangmasho Shaiza |
| D. | Rishang Keishing |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189055. |
India and Uzbekistan have set a target to achieve US $1 billion in bilateral trade by ________. |
| A. | March 2019 |
| B. | March 2018 |
| C. | March 2021 |
| D. | March 2020 |
| Answer» C. March 2021 | |
| 189056. |
For how many years India’s exclusive right to explore polymetallic nodules from seabed in Central Indian Ocean Basin (CIOB) has been extended? |
| A. | 5 years |
| B. | 4 years |
| C. | 3 years |
| D. | 2 years |
| Answer» B. 4 years | |
| 189057. |
What is the name of India-US joint defence exercise to be held in September 2017? |
| A. | Vajra |
| B. | Varuna |
| C. | Yudh Abhyas |
| D. | Ekuverin |
| Answer» D. Ekuverin | |
| 189058. |
Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR) signed an MoU with International Vaccine Institute (IVI) to promote vaccine development. In which country IVI is based? |
| A. | USA |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | South Korea |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189059. |
Which cloud-seeding project was launched in Karnataka on August 22, 2017? |
| A. | Varshadhare |
| B. | Varuna |
| C. | Barsat |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Varuna | |
| 189060. |
For which country did US unveil its new policy with larger role for India? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | Afghanistan |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» C. Nepal | |
| 189061. |
‘Swasth Bachche, Swasth Bharat’ campaign was launched with the objective of |
| A. | Providing a comprehensive and inclusive report card for children |
| B. | Improving sanitation conditions across the country |
| C. | Eradicating illiteracy |
| D. | Cleaning the streets, roads and infrastructure of the country |
| Answer» B. Improving sanitation conditions across the country | |
| 189062. |
Which of the following statements is correct with respect to National Sports Award?nI. In the year 2017, 29 sportsperson have been selected for National Sports Award.nII. The Arjuna Award was instituted in the year 1961.nIII. The Dhyanchand Award is given for lifetime contribution to sports. |
| A. | I and II |
| B. | II and III |
| C. | I and III |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189063. |
Who was appointed as the Director General (DG) of Railway Protection Force? |
| A. | Sudhir Pratap Singh |
| B. | Dharmendra Kumar |
| C. | Vishwas Nangre Patil |
| D. | Devendra Kasar |
| Answer» C. Vishwas Nangre Patil | |
| 189064. |
On which country's tempered glass did India impose an anti-dumping duty? |
| A. | Europe |
| B. | USA |
| C. | China |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» D. Thailand | |
| 189065. |
Who among the following has not been selected for the Arjuna Award 2017? |
| A. | VJ Surekha (Archery) |
| B. | Arokia Rajiv (Athletics) |
| C. | Roshan Lal (Wrestler) |
| D. | Harmanpreet Kaur (Cricket) |
| Answer» D. Harmanpreet Kaur (Cricket) | |
| 189066. |
Where was the 'Swasth Bachche, Swasth Bharat' campaign launched by Human Resource Development Minister? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Ahmedabad |
| D. | Kochi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189067. |
Which two players have been selected for the Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna 2017? |
| A. | Devendra Jhajharia and Harmanpreet Kaur |
| B. | Harmanpreet Kaur and Sardar Singh |
| C. | Sardar Singh and Devendra Jhajharia |
| D. | Oinam Bembem Devi and Devendra Jhajharia |
| Answer» D. Oinam Bembem Devi and Devendra Jhajharia | |
| 189068. |
For which project the Union Home Ministry launched the Digital Police Portal? |
| A. | Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems (CCTNS) project |
| B. | Crime Data Management System Service (CDMSS) project |
| C. | Both (a) and (b) |
| D. | Neither (a) nor (b) |
| Answer» B. Crime Data Management System Service (CDMSS) project | |
| 189069. |
Who was selected for the prestigious Global Agriculture Leadership Award-2017? |
| A. | Chandrababu Naidu |
| B. | Shivraj Chauhan |
| C. | K Chandrasekhar Rao |
| D. | Raman Singh |
| Answer» D. Raman Singh | |
| 189070. |
Which country's scientists have discovered a potential new state of matter that may help explain phenomena like superconductivity? |
| A. | United Kingdom (UK) |
| B. | France |
| C. | Germany |
| D. | United States (US) |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189071. |
How much loan amount was sanctioned by NABARD for creation of rural infrastructure in Rajasthan? |
| A. | Rs 1350 crore |
| B. | Rs 1250 crore |
| C. | Rs 1750 crore |
| D. | Rs 1550 crore |
| Answer» B. Rs 1250 crore | |
| 189072. |
Who won the Gold of the men's doubles event at the Bulgaria Open Table Tennis in Panagyurishte? |
| A. | Soumyajit Ghosh and G Sathiyan |
| B. | G Sathiyan and Jin Ueda |
| C. | Maharu Yoshimura and Soumyajit Ghosh |
| D. | Jin Ueda and Maharu Yoshimura |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189073. |
Which two cities of Maharashtra will get the first three of Fast Track Courts? |
| A. | Mumbai and Thane |
| B. | Thane and Pune |
| C. | Pune and Ahmadnagar |
| D. | Ahmadnagar and Solapur |
| Answer» B. Thane and Pune | |
| 189074. |
Which of the following is correct with respect to US comedian Jerry Lewis who died recently?nI. He was widely known for his role in ‘Nutty Professor’.nII. He was inducted into the Legion of Honour in 1984. |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | Neither I nor II |
| Answer» D. Neither I nor II | |
| 189075. |
Where was the Junior Shotgun World Cup 2017 held? |
| A. | Belgium |
| B. | Italy |
| C. | Turkey |
| D. | Qatar |
| Answer» C. Turkey | |
| 189076. |
In which Ocean was the wreckage of the lost World War II cruiser USS Indianapolis was recently found by Naval researchers? |
| A. | Indian Ocean |
| B. | Pacific Ocean |
| C. | Atlantic Ocean |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Atlantic Ocean | |
| 189077. |
Which country is not part of the proposed Asian Trilateral Highway?nI. IndianII. MyanmarnIII. BangladeshnIV. China |
| A. | I and II |
| B. | II and III |
| C. | III and IV |
| D. | I and IV |
| Answer» D. I and IV | |
| 189078. |
At which place did the Haridwar bound Utkal Express derail on August 19, 2017? |
| A. | Khatauli |
| B. | Kanpur |
| C. | Arrah |
| D. | Kannauj |
| Answer» B. Kanpur | |
| 189079. |
Who won the ‘Child Genius’ show broadcast, a popular television quiz competition, on Channel 4 of the United Kingdom (UK)? |
| A. | Ronan |
| B. | William Holman |
| C. | John Everett |
| D. | Rahul Doshi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189080. |
At which place Telecom regulators of 23 Asia-Pacific countries will meet on August 21, 2017? |
| A. | Melbourne |
| B. | Paris |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Beijing |
| Answer» D. Beijing | |
| 189081. |
Consider the following statements with respect to historic lampAyrton Lightin news recently:nI. It lies atop the Elizabeth Tower that houses the Great Bell, called the Big Ben.nII. It was installed in 1885 at the request of Queen Victoria.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 | |
| 189082. |
Which of the following plays has been written by renowned Polish-US playwright and screenwriter Janusz Glowacki?nI. Antigone in New YorknII. The Fourth SisternIII. Hunting Cockroaches |
| A. | I and II |
| B. | II and III |
| C. | I and III |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189083. |
What is the stressed advance ratio as of March 2017, according to RBI? |
| A. | 9.6 percent |
| B. | 10 percent |
| C. | 11.6 percent |
| D. | 12 percent |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189084. |
Who stepped down as the chief strategist of US President Donald Trump? |
| A. | Steve Bannon |
| B. | David Plouffe |
| C. | George Bush |
| D. | Mark Penn |
| Answer» B. David Plouffe | |
| 189085. |
When is the World Photographer day observed? |
| A. | 21 August |
| B. | 19 August |
| C. | 20 August |
| D. | 18 August |
| Answer» C. 20 August | |
| 189086. |
Which Indian-American professor has developed a breakthrough therapy for treating Sepsis? |
| A. | Raj Reddy |
| B. | Akhil Amar |
| C. | Pinaki Panigrahi |
| D. | Atul Gawande |
| Answer» D. Atul Gawande | |
| 189087. |
Which country's new constituent assembly overwhelmingly voted in favour of assuming the powers of the opposition-led parliament? |
| A. | Colombia |
| B. | Costa Rica |
| C. | Venezuela |
| D. | Kenya |
| Answer» D. Kenya | |
| 189088. |
Where was the Second Japan-India Cyber Dialogue held? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Tokyo |
| C. | Okinawa |
| D. | Ahmedabad |
| Answer» B. Tokyo | |
| 189089. |
India won 2 Silver and 6 Bronze at the Asian Junior Individual Squash Championship held at _________. |
| A. | New Delhi, India |
| B. | Amman, Jordan |
| C. | Doha, Qatar |
| D. | Manila, the Philippines |
| Answer» C. Doha, Qatar | |
| 189090. |
Consider the following statements with respect to Rs 50 notes to be issued by RBI:nI. It will have a motif of Hampi with chariot on the reverse.nII. The base colour of the note is Fluorescent Blue. Choose 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 | |
| 189091. |
Identify the personality who passed away recently.nI. She was known as 'Pakistan's Mother Teresa'.nII. She was a German physician who worked to eradicate leprosy. |
| A. | Ruth Katherina Martha Pfau |
| B. | Maria Furtwangler |
| C. | Dorothea Erxleben |
| D. | Marianne Koch |
| Answer» B. Maria Furtwangler | |
| 189092. |
To which country did the United States approve $500 million aid to boost the country’s transport and power sectors? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Afghanistan |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Nepal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189093. |
Who topped the ICC ODI rankings for batsmen in August 2017? |
| A. | Shikhar Dhawan |
| B. | Virat Kohli |
| C. | David Warner |
| D. | Joe Root |
| Answer» C. David Warner | |
| 189094. |
Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of Technical Committee of International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2017? |
| A. | AK Bir |
| B. | Dr. B. Diwakar |
| C. | Rakeysh Omprakash Mehra |
| D. | Nagesh Kukunoor |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189095. |
What is the name of campaign launched to create awareness and encourage people to participate in making this Diwali pollution free? |
| A. | Harit Diwali Swachh Diwali |
| B. | Swachh Diwali Swasth Diwali |
| C. | Harit Diwali Swasth Diwali |
| D. | Aao Manaye Harit Diwali |
| Answer» D. Aao Manaye Harit Diwali | |
| 189096. |
Which 2 mobile apps were launched by NHAI to facilitate the availability of FASTags for Electronic Toll CollectionnI. My Toll AppnII. MyFASTagnIII. FASTagnIV. MyRFID App |
| A. | I and II |
| B. | II and III |
| C. | I and III |
| D. | III and IV |
| Answer» C. I and III | |
| 189097. |
Who has been appointed as the Russia's new ambassador to India? |
| A. | Luis Almagro |
| B. | Nikolay Kudashev |
| C. | Delcy Rodriguez |
| D. | Alexander Kadakin |
| Answer» C. Delcy Rodriguez | |
| 189098. |
Where was the Orient Craft Textile facility inaugurated by Union Textile Minister? |
| A. | Bihar |
| B. | Odisha |
| C. | Jharkhand |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» D. Assam | |
| 189099. |
Centre has doubled the child care allowance for women with disabilities. What is the new allowance? |
| A. | Rs 3000 |
| B. | Rs 1500 |
| C. | Rs 2000 |
| D. | Rs 2500 |
| Answer» B. Rs 1500 | |
| 189100. |
When was the World Honey Bee Day celebrated by TRIFED? |
| A. | August 17 |
| B. | August 18 |
| C. | August 19 |
| D. | August 16 |
| Answer» D. August 16 | |