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189301.

Which state government has approved a policy to expedite transfer of government land for infrastructural purposes?

A. Haryana
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Maharashtra
D. Gujarat
Answer» D. Gujarat
189302.

What amount has been sanctioned by Himachal Pradesh government to implement Deen Dayal Upadhaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY) in two phases?

A. Rs. 159.12 crore
B. Rs. 160.10 crore
C. Rs. 150 crore
D. Rs. 155.26 crore
Answer» B. Rs. 160.10 crore
189303.

What percentage of total population in India will be aged 60 and above by 2050, according to a recent report of PFRDA-CRISIL?

A. 19.4
B. 20.4
C. 17.4
D. 16.4
Answer» B. 20.4
189304.

What amount will be provided by the Jammu and Kashmir government to set up football clubs in villages across the state?

A. Rs. 20 lakh
B. Rs. 30 lakh
C. Rs. 35 lakh
D. Rs. 50 lakh
Answer» E.
189305.

Name the aviation pioneer behind global expansion of Air India who passed away recently in London.

A. BP Baliga
B. Neville Vintcent
C. Maneck Dalal
D. Homi Bharucha
Answer» D. Homi Bharucha
189306.

Who launched the EPFO's Citizen Charter 2017 and e-court management system?

A. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley
B. Prime Minister Narendra Modi
C. Labour Minister Bandaru Dattatreya
D. Home Minister Rajnath Singh
Answer» D. Home Minister Rajnath Singh
189307.

So far, how many state legislative assemblies have passed the State Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill, 2017?

A. 9
B. 10
C. 11
D. 12
Answer» C. 11
189308.

Which states are at the top and the bottom of the Public Affairs Index (PAI) 2017 released recently?

A. Gujarat and Jharkhand
B. Kerala and Bihar
C. Tamil Nadu and Jharkhand
D. Gujarat and Bihar
Answer» C. Tamil Nadu and Jharkhand
189309.

With which State's Industrial Development Corporation did National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) sign an MoU for developing Multimodal Logistics Park in the state?

A. Maharashtra
B. Rajasthan
C. Telangana
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» E.
189310.

The Union Food and Consumer Affairs Ministry has directed all States to lift stock limits on a food crop. Name the crop.

A. Rice
B. Wheat
C. Pulses
D. Edible Oil
Answer» D. Edible Oil
189311.

Which Japanese tennis player was banned for life for his involvement in match-fixing by the Tennis Integrity Unit?

A. Naomi Osaka
B. Kei Nishikori
C. Go Soeda
D. Junn Mitsuhashi
Answer» E.
189312.

Who won the Spanish Grand Prix of Formula One racing?

A. Fernando Alonso
B. Sebastian Vettel
C. Lewis Hamilton
D. Nico Rosberg
Answer» D. Nico Rosberg
189313.

For which State the orange alert was issued by Indian Meteorological Department (IMD) due to temperature crossing 46 degree Celsius?

A. Jharkhand
B. Rajasthan
C. Odisha
D. Haryana
Answer» D. Haryana
189314.

Which country has agreed with China to minimize South China Sea disputes?

A. The Philippines
B. Vietnam
C. Japan
D. Malaysia
Answer» C. Japan
189315.

By how much amount the International Cricket Council (ICC) has raised the total prize money for Champions Trophy?

A. $500,000
B. $600,000
C. $550,000
D. $650,000
Answer» B. $600,000
189316.

Which German great has been recommended as javelin coach by the Athletics Federation of India (AFI)?

A. Garry Calvert
B. Uwe Hohn
C. Michael Ballack
D. Thomas Rohler
Answer» C. Michael Ballack
189317.

From which place was the Narmada Seva Mission launched by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

A. Sanchi
B. Amarkantak
C. Bhopal
D. Rewa
Answer» C. Bhopal
189318.

Which country's supreme court has upheld the ban on Sikhs carrying ceremonial knives?

A. France
B. The United States (US)
C. Italy
D. Germany
Answer» D. Germany
189319.

Name the Indian women cricketer who slammed the second highest-ever score in women's One Day Internationals (ODIs).

A. Jhulan Goswami
B. Mithali Raj
C. Deepti Sharma
D. Poonam Gupta
Answer» D. Poonam Gupta
189320.

Who was named as the Prime Minister of France by President Emmanuel Macrom?

A. Jacques Attali
B. Michel Rocard
C. Alain Juppe
D. Edouard Philippe
Answer» E.
189321.

Which country has declared the state of emergency over cholera outbreak?

A. Sudan
B. Syria
C. Nigeria
D. Yemen
Answer» E.
189322.

Which two countries have called for the EU mission between Libya and Niger to stem migrant crossings to Europe?

A. Germany and France
B. France and Italy
C. Germany and Italy
D. France and The Netherlands
Answer» D. France and The Netherlands
189323.

Where was the 2nd meeting of National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (NPDRR) inaugurated?

A. Mumbai
B. Gandhinagar
C. New Delhi
D. Thiruvananthapuram
Answer» D. Thiruvananthapuram
189324.

India and Singapore Navies will start joint naval exercise SIMBEX from May 18, 2017. In which year the bilateral exercise first started?

A. 1997
B. 1996
C. 1995
D. 1994
Answer» E.
189325.

Which Indian airport became the busiest single-runway airport in the world?

A. Indira Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi
B. Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai
C. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata
D. Rajeev Gandhi Hyderabad International Airport
Answer» C. Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose International Airport, Kolkata
189326.

To perform imaging of which human part scientists have developed the first-ever 'capsule robot'?

A. Liver
B. Colon
C. Kidney
D. Heart
Answer» C. Kidney
189327.

Who has topped the Forbes magazine's annual list of the 100 best venture capitalists?

A. Jim Goetz
B. Chris Sacca
C. Peter Fenton
D. Bill Gurley
Answer» B. Chris Sacca
189328.

In which state was Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Swavalamban Yojana launched?

A. Manipur
B. Assam
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Meghalaya
Answer» D. Meghalaya
189329.

At which place did Union Health Minister JP Nadda launch the pneumococcal conjugate vaccine (PCV)?

A. Rohtak, Haryana
B. Rohtas, Bihar
C. Mandi, Himachal Pradesh
D. Aurangabad, Maharashtra
Answer» D. Aurangabad, Maharashtra
189330.

Which Indian naval ship has successfully completed surveys of Weligama Bay and Southern coast of Sri Lanka?

A. INS Taringini
B. INS Sudarshini
C. INS Pallada
D. INS Darshak
Answer» E.
189331.

Which tennis player won the women's singles title of the Madrid Open?

A. K. Mladenovic of France
B. Maria Sharapova of Russia
C. Simona Halep of Romania
D. Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark
Answer» D. Caroline Wozniacki of Denmark
189332.

What is the name of malicious software that infects a computer and restricts users' access to it until a ransom is paid to unlock it?

A. Bitcoinware
B. Ransomware
C. Captiveware
D. Pay-offware
Answer» C. Captiveware
189333.

Former Puducherry Chief Minister Ramassamy passed away recently. To which party did he belong at the time of his death?

A. Indian National Congress
B. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK)
C. Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (DMK)
D. Communist Party of India (CPI)
Answer» B. All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK)
189334.

How many medals were won by India at the recently concluded Asian Wrestling Championship?

A. 9
B. 5
C. 8
D. 10
Answer» E.
189335.

Who won the first gold medal for India at the Asian Wrestling Championship at New Delhi?

A. Sakshi Malik
B. Harpreet Singh
C. Bajrang Punia
D. Yogeshwar Dutt
Answer» D. Yogeshwar Dutt
189336.

Who was appointed as the Goodwill Ambassador for Hepatitis in South East Asia Region?

A. PV Sindhu
B. Amitabh Bachchan
C. Priyanka Chopra
D. Sachin Tendulkar
Answer» C. Priyanka Chopra
189337.

Consider the following statements with respect to Char Dham rail connectivity project:nI. It will link famous Himalayan shrines–Gangotri, Yamunotri, Badrinath and Kedarnath.nII. The total route length of the Char Dham rail link is 327 km.nIII. The total cost of the project is Rs. 44000 crore.nChoose the correct option

A. I and II
B. II and III
C. I and III
D. All of the above
Answer» B. II and III
189338.

In which state was the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) launched a year after the programme was launched in Balia district of Uttar Pradesh?

A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Sikkim
C. Nagaland
D. Assam
Answer» E.
189339.

Which state government decided to provide medical tests for 44 critical illnesses free of cost?

A. Haryana
B. Maharashtra
C. Kerala
D. West Bengal
Answer» C. Kerala
189340.

In which country was the Ebola outbreak declared by World Health Organisation (WHO) recently?

A. Liberia
B. Congo
C. Sierra Leone
D. Nigeria
Answer» C. Sierra Leone
189341.

At which stock exchange was the NHAI Masala Bond launched?

A. New York Stock Exchange (NYSE)
B. Nikkei Stock Exchange
C. London Stock Exchange (LSE)
D. Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
Answer» D. Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)
189342.

Which Ministry issued immediate interim measures to curb online Child Sexual Abuse Material (CSAM)?

A. Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY)
B. Ministry of Home
C. Ministry of Women and Child Development
D. Both (a) and (c)
Answer» E.
189343.

With which country did India sign an MoU for cooperation in urban transport sector?

A. Australia
B. The United Kingdom (UK)
C. The United Arab Emirates (UAE)
D. Sri Lanka
Answer» C. The United Arab Emirates (UAE)
189344.

Who was appointed as the next UN humanitarian chief by UN Secretary-General?

A. Mark Lowcock
B. Antonio Guterres
C. Stephen O'Brien
D. Irina Bokova
Answer» B. Antonio Guterres
189345.

Which football club won the English Premier League title?

A. Arsenal
B. Chelsea
C. West Brom
D. Manchester United
Answer» C. West Brom
189346.

Where was the 19th Session of India-Italy Joint Commission for Economic Cooperation held?

A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Milan
D. Rome
Answer» E.
189347.

What is the theme of International Nurses Day for the year 2017?

A. Nurses: A Voice to Lead, Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
B. Nurses and Sustainable Development Goals
C. Nurses: The Beam of Hope
D. Nurses, Gender Equality and Sustainable Development Goals
Answer» B. Nurses and Sustainable Development Goals
189348.

Who of the following have been exempted by the Union Government from quoting Aadhar for PAN?nI. Individuals residing in Assam, Ju0026K, MeghalayanII. A Non-Resident IndiannIII. Person aged 70 years and above

A. I and II
B. II and III
C. I and III
D. All of the above
Answer» B. II and III
189349.

Which state government has increased the disability pension of labourers from Rs 300 to Rs 3,000.?

A. West Bengal
B. Haryana
C. Gujarat
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» C. Gujarat
189350.

Which Air-to-Air Beyond Visual Range (BVR) missile was successfully test-fired by the Light Combat Aircraft Tejas?

A. Dhanush
B. Derby
C. Astra
D. K-100
Answer» C. Astra