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| 189201. |
The FIBA Asia Cup, the biggest basketball tournament of the continent, got underway on August 8, 2017 in _______. |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Beirut |
| C. | Beijing |
| D. | Manila |
| Answer» C. Beijing | |
| 189202. |
On how many suspected shell companies, the bourses has been asked by SEBI to initiate action? |
| A. | 331 |
| B. | 332 |
| C. | 333 |
| D. | 334 |
| Answer» B. 332 | |
| 189203. |
Name the online game which has been sought to be banned by the Rajya Sabha members. |
| A. | Arkadium |
| B. | Big Fish |
| C. | Big Whale |
| D. | Miniclip |
| Answer» D. Miniclip | |
| 189204. |
How many medals were won by India in the just concluded Asian Junior Boxing Tournament in Puerto Princesa, Philippines? |
| A. | 6 |
| B. | 2 |
| C. | 8 |
| D. | 16 |
| Answer» D. 16 | |
| 189205. |
The book 'A Shot at History' is the autobiography of __________. |
| A. | Milkha Singh |
| B. | PT Usha |
| C. | Saina Nehwal |
| D. | Abhinav Bindra |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189206. |
In which coastal state of India coconut was reclassified as 'tree' ensuring legal protection for it? |
| A. | Goa |
| B. | Kerala |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» B. Kerala | |
| 189207. |
Where was the eighth ministerial meeting of Mekong Ganga Cooperation (MGC) held? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Bangkok |
| C. | Manila |
| D. | Vientiane |
| Answer» D. Vientiane | |
| 189208. |
Who will head the three-judge Supreme Court bench set up to hear all the petitions related to Ayodhya land dispute case? |
| A. | Justice Ashok Bhushan |
| B. | Justice Abdul Nazeer |
| C. | Justice Dipak Misra |
| D. | Justice DY Chandrachud |
| Answer» D. Justice DY Chandrachud | |
| 189209. |
In which all areas of North East region, the 'disturbed area' status under the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), 1958 has been extended for one or two more month?nI. Entire AssamnII. Three districts in Arunachal PradeshnIII. Meghalaya's border adjoining Assam |
| A. | I and II |
| B. | II and III |
| C. | I and III |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189210. |
Which city observed the 72nd anniversary of first atomic bombing? |
| A. | Nagasaki |
| B. | Hiroshima |
| C. | Okinawa |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» C. Okinawa | |
| 189211. |
Which railway station in Uttar Pradesh has been renamed after Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyay? |
| A. | Mughalsarai |
| B. | Mirzapur |
| C. | Allahabad |
| D. | Buxar |
| Answer» B. Mirzapur | |
| 189212. |
In which category Sajan of India won the bronze medal at the Junior World Wrestling Championships in Tampere, Finland? |
| A. | Freestyle Wrestling |
| B. | Greco-Roman |
| C. | Grappling Wrestling |
| D. | Belt Wrestling |
| Answer» C. Grappling Wrestling | |
| 189213. |
Who was adjudgedMan of the Matchin the Second Test Match between India and Sri Lanka played at Colombo? |
| A. | Virat Kohli |
| B. | R Ashwin |
| C. | Ravindra Jadeja |
| D. | Chetaswar Pujara |
| Answer» D. Chetaswar Pujara | |
| 189214. |
Which two European companies have shown interest in Elephanta ropeway project?nI. Poma of FrancenII. Doppelmayr Cable Car of AustrianIII. BMF Bartholet of Switzerland |
| A. | I and II |
| B. | II and III |
| C. | I and III |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» B. II and III | |
| 189215. |
Who won the 100 meters final at World Athletics Championship 2017 held in London? |
| A. | Usain Bolt |
| B. | Justin Gatlin |
| C. | Christian Coleman |
| D. | Asafa Powell |
| Answer» C. Christian Coleman | |
| 189216. |
With which country India reiterated its commitment to complete and operationalise the Chabahar Port? |
| A. | Iran |
| B. | Afghanistan |
| C. | Turkey |
| D. | Sri Lanka |
| Answer» B. Afghanistan | |
| 189217. |
Where was the National Agri-Food Biotechnology Institute (NABI) inaugurated? |
| A. | Rohtak |
| B. | Mohali |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Bengaluru |
| Answer» C. New Delhi | |
| 189218. |
Which boxer won the WBO Asia Pacific and Oriental titles? |
| A. | Zulpikar Maimaitiali |
| B. | Vijender Singh |
| C. | Neeraj Goyat |
| D. | Alan Tanada |
| Answer» C. Neeraj Goyat | |
| 189219. |
Union Home Ministry merged National Crime Records Bureau (NCRB) with the Bureau of Police Research and Development (BPRD). Consider the following statements:nI. The NCRB was created in 1986 to collect crime data, on various parameters, from across all the states of the country.nII. The BPRD was created in 1970 to study, research and develop on subjects and issues related to policing.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 | |
| 189220. |
Where will be the Indian Institute of Petroleum and Energy set up? |
| A. | Ahmedabad |
| B. | Mumbai |
| C. | Visakhapatnam |
| D. | Chennai |
| Answer» D. Chennai | |
| 189221. |
What is the GST rate fixed for textile job works? |
| A. | 18 percent |
| B. | 28 percent |
| C. | 5 percent |
| D. | 0 percent |
| Answer» D. 0 percent | |
| 189222. |
Who has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)? |
| A. | Mohammad Mustafa |
| B. | Vijender Singh |
| C. | Dr Rajiv Kumar |
| D. | Vinod Paul |
| Answer» B. Vijender Singh | |
| 189223. |
Which country launched VENUS satellite (Vegetation and Environment Monitoring New Micro-Satellite)? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Israel |
| D. | India |
| Answer» D. India | |
| 189224. |
Who was selected for Prem Nazir award for the year 2017? |
| A. | Nedumudi Venu |
| B. | Mammooty |
| C. | Mohanlal |
| D. | Sharada |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189225. |
Indian shooter Ankur Mittal clinched the gold medal in men's double trap at the 7th Asian Shotgun Championship. Where is the championship being held? |
| A. | Beijing, China |
| B. | Astana, Kazakhstan |
| C. | Baku, Azerbaijan |
| D. | New Delhi, India |
| Answer» C. Baku, Azerbaijan | |
| 189226. |
Which city will become the first in India to offer Hel-taxi service? |
| A. | Secunderabad |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Bengaluru |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189227. |
Who was sworn-in as the 12th president of Iran? |
| A. | Mohammad Khatami |
| B. | Ali Khamenei |
| C. | Hassan Rouhani |
| D. | Akbar Hashemi |
| Answer» D. Akbar Hashemi | |
| 189228. |
Which country became the first Arab state to offer permanent residency to some non-citizens? |
| A. | Saudi Arabia |
| B. | United Arab Emirates (UAE) |
| C. | Qatar |
| D. | Kuwait |
| Answer» D. Kuwait | |
| 189229. |
Who became the first athlete ever to win 10 consecutive global track distance titles? |
| A. | Mo Farah |
| B. | Kenenisa Bekele |
| C. | Haile Gebrselassie |
| D. | Paula Radcliffe |
| Answer» B. Kenenisa Bekele | |
| 189230. |
Who has been appointed as the Vice Chairman of the NITI Aayog? |
| A. | Dr Rajiv Kumar |
| B. | Vinod Paul |
| C. | Prof Jagdish Bhagwati |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Vinod Paul | |
| 189231. |
Venkaiah Naidu was elected as 13th Vice-President of India. Which Article of the Indian Constitution provides for the election of the Vice-President? |
| A. | Article 61 |
| B. | Article 63 |
| C. | Article 66 |
| D. | Article 64 |
| Answer» D. Article 64 | |
| 189232. |
Who among the following Indian-Americans was not confirmed by the US Senate to key government positions in Trump administration? |
| A. | Neil Chaterjee |
| B. | Vishal Amin |
| C. | Krishna Urs |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189233. |
Name the Indian pair who won Bronze medal at the WSF World doubles squash championship in London. |
| A. | Joshna Chinappa and Dipika Pallikal Karthik |
| B. | Harshit Kaur Jawanda and Joshna Chinappa |
| C. | Dipila Pallikal Karthik and Harshit Kaur Jawanda |
| D. | Anaka Alankamony and Harshit Kaur Jawanda |
| Answer» B. Harshit Kaur Jawanda and Joshna Chinappa | |
| 189234. |
Which Indian female wrestler won the bronze medal in 59-kg category of the Junior World Wrestling Championship in Tampere, Finland? |
| A. | Pooja Devi |
| B. | Nandini Salokhe |
| C. | Divya Tomar |
| D. | Manju Kumari |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189235. |
Who won the National Blitz Chess Championship on August 4, 2017? |
| A. | Mitrabha Guha |
| B. | P Karthikeyan |
| C. | R R Laxman |
| D. | Anwesh |
| Answer» D. Anwesh | |
| 189236. |
Where was India’s first private missile production facility unveiled? |
| A. | Bengaluru |
| B. | Hyderabad |
| C. | Avadi |
| D. | Kolkata |
| Answer» C. Avadi | |
| 189237. |
Who was re-elected as the president of Rawanda for third term? |
| A. | Peter O'Neill |
| B. | Paul Kagame |
| C. | Philippe Mpayimana |
| D. | Frank Habineza |
| Answer» C. Philippe Mpayimana | |
| 189238. |
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) signed a Loan and Project Agreements with Government of India for lending US$ 329 million for _________. |
| A. | Gujarat Rural Road Project |
| B. | Maharashtra Rural Road Project |
| C. | Uttarakhand Rural Road Project |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh Rural RoadProject |
| Answer» B. Maharashtra Rural Road Project | |
| 189239. |
Which three institutes joined together to announce the“AGRI UDAAN”- Food and Agribusiness Accelerator 2.0?nI. ICAR-NAARM Technology Business Incubator (TBI)nII. a-IDEAnIII. Center for Innovation, Incubation and Entrepreneurship (CIIE), IIM-A |
| A. | I and II |
| B. | II and III |
| C. | I and III |
| D. | All of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189240. |
The 97 endangered Indian Star tortoises, illegally smuggled out of the country to Singapore, will be brought back to their natural habitat in ____________. |
| A. | North Karnataka |
| B. | Coastal Odisha |
| C. | Coastal Kerala |
| D. | North Gujarat |
| Answer» B. Coastal Odisha | |
| 189241. |
With which research organisation the ISRO signed an MoU for time and frequency traceability services? |
| A. | Central Electrochemical Research Institute |
| B. | Central Electronics Engineering Research Institute |
| C. | National Physical Laboratory |
| D. | Central Food Technological Research Institute |
| Answer» D. Central Food Technological Research Institute | |
| 189242. |
The Indian Institutes of Information Technology (Amendment) Bill, 2017, declares Indian Institute of Technology, Design and Manufacturing (IITDM) as an institute of national importance. Where is IITDM established? |
| A. | Kurnool |
| B. | Thiruvananthapuram |
| C. | Allahabad |
| D. | Salem |
| Answer» B. Thiruvananthapuram | |
| 189243. |
Which state has launched motorbike ambulance service on pilot basis? |
| A. | Goa |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Gujarat |
| Answer» D. Gujarat | |
| 189244. |
Consider the following statements with respect to NABARD (Amendment) Bill, 2017:nI. The bill enables exit of RBI from NABARD.nII. It increases authorised capital six times to Rs 30,000 crore.nChoose the option |
| A. | Only I |
| B. | Only II |
| C. | Both I and II |
| D. | Neither I nor II |
| Answer» D. Neither I nor II | |
| 189245. |
How much equity was divested in the Hindustan Coppers Ltd (HCL) by the Union Government? |
| A. | 6.83% |
| B. | 7.83% |
| C. | 8.23% |
| D. | 9.10% |
| Answer» B. 7.83% | |
| 189246. |
Who became the first paralympian to be recommended for Rajeev Gandhi Khel Ratna Award? |
| A. | Sardar Singh |
| B. | Devendra Jhajharia |
| C. | Rajendra Singh Rahelu |
| D. | Girisha Nagarajegowda |
| Answer» C. Rajendra Singh Rahelu | |
| 189247. |
Union Cabinet approved the MoU on BRICS Agriculture Research Platform (BRICS-ARP). During which BRICS Summit the BRICS-ARP was proposed to be set up? |
| A. | Ufa BRICS Summit, 2015 |
| B. | Panaji BRICS Summit, 2016 |
| C. | Fortaleza BRICS Summit, 2014 |
| D. | Durban BRICS Summit, 2013 |
| Answer» B. Panaji BRICS Summit, 2016 | |
| 189248. |
Where was first meeting of Japan-India Coordination Forum (JICF) for NE Region held? |
| A. | Gandhinagar |
| B. | Guwahati |
| C. | Imphal |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 189249. |
Who was re-elected as the prime minister of Papua New Guinea? |
| A. | Peter O'Neill |
| B. | Bob Dadae |
| C. | James Paul |
| D. | None of these |
| Answer» B. Bob Dadae | |
| 189250. |
Which Indian wrestler won the bronze medal in 74-kg weight category on the opening day of the Junior World Wrestling Championships in Tampere, Finland? |
| A. | Ravinder |
| B. | Deepak Punia |
| C. | Veer Dev Gulia |
| D. | Manju Kumari |
| Answer» D. Manju Kumari | |