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189451.

What is the name of the biggest warship dispatched by Japan to escort a US Naval supply ship?

A. Kuzumu
B. Kawasaki
C. Kaizumu
D. Izumo
Answer» E.
189452.

Which of the following DRDO-developed devices was handed over to the forces?

A. 'E-Nasika
B. 'OTL-300
C. Both (a) and (b)
D. Neither (a) nor (b)
Answer» D. Neither (a) nor (b)
189453.

Which state government has made GPS installation mandatory for vehicles transporting minerals?

A. Jharkhand
B. Odisha
C. Haryana
D. Gujarat
Answer» C. Haryana
189454.

Who took over as the Controller General of Accounts?

A. Anthony Lianzuala
B. Archana Nigam
C. Mallicka Sinha
D. Mallicka Dutta
Answer» B. Archana Nigam
189455.

Who won the women's title of the 19th Asian Squash Championship?

A. Dipika Pallikal
B. Joshna Chinappa
C. Max Lee
D. PV Sindhu
Answer» C. Max Lee
189456.

On whose 1000th Birth Anniversary the Prime Minister Narendra Modi released commemorative stamps?

A. Basava
B. Namdev
C. Avvaiyar
D. Sri Ramanujacharya
Answer» E.
189457.

Who won the singles and doubles gold at the Chile Table Tennis Open?

A. Anthony Amalraj
B. Soumyajit Ghosh
C. Sharath Kamal
D. Chetan Baboor
Answer» C. Sharath Kamal
189458.

Which organisation has developed the RFID tag that will be used to track wagons and coaches?

A. Centre for Railway Information System (CRIS)
B. Special Railway Establishment for Strategic Technology and Holistic Advancement (SRESHTA)
C. Research Design and Standards Organisation (RDSO)
D. National Informatics Centre (NIC)
Answer» B. Special Railway Establishment for Strategic Technology and Holistic Advancement (SRESHTA)
189459.

Of which material is the newly developed batteries made which is being touted as an alternative to the present fire-prone lithium-ion batteries?

A. Nickel and Zinc
B. Zinc and Lithium
C. Nickel and Lead
D. Lead and Zinc
Answer» B. Zinc and Lithium
189460.

In which county an impeachment motion has been filed against the Chief Justice?

A. Argentina
B. Nepal
C. Bangladesh
D. Venezuela
Answer» C. Bangladesh
189461.

What was the telecom subscriber base in India at the end of February 2017?

A. 2 billion
B. 1.18 billion
C. 1.56 billion
D. 1.08 billion
Answer» C. 1.56 billion
189462.

To which country India will give Rs 35 crore under 'Muktijodha Scholarship' Scheme?

A. Bhutan
B. Afghanistan
C. Bangladesh
D. Nepal
Answer» D. Nepal
189463.

Name the Indian institute the scientists of which created a low-cost solar cells using Jamun.

A. IIT Kanpur
B. IIT Kharagpur
C. IIT Roorkee
D. IISc Bengaluru
Answer» D. IISc Bengaluru
189464.

Which Indian organisation has finalised the norms for listing of green bonds?

A. Reserve Bank of India
B. Ministry of Environment and Forest
C. Ministry of Finance
D. Securities and Exchange Board of India
Answer» E.
189465.

Who won the men's doubles title of Tallahassee Challenger Tennis Open?

A. Leander Paes and Rohan Boppanna
B. Leander Paes and Scott Lipsky
C. Leonardo Mayer and Maximo Gonzalez
D. Rohan Boppanna and Scott Lipsky
Answer» C. Leonardo Mayer and Maximo Gonzalez
189466.

Which football club won the I-League title?

A. Mohun Bagan
B. East Bengal
C. Aizawl FC
D. Bengaluru FC
Answer» D. Bengaluru FC
189467.

Which foundation bagged the ‘FICCI-India Sanitation Coalition’ prize?

A. Sampark Foundation
B. Dream Girl Foundationn
C. Smile Foundation
D. Aga Khan Foundation
Answer» E.
189468.

When and where was Labour Day or May Day first observed in India?

A. 1923, Chennai
B. 1927, Kolkata
C. 1922, Amritsar
D. 1923, Delhi
Answer» B. 1927, Kolkata
189469.

What is the theme of World Immunisation Week observed from April 24-30, 2017?

A. Save the World through Vaccines
B. Vaccines Work
C. Vaccines and Sustainable Development Goals
D. Vaccines: Preventing Deaths by 2020
Answer» C. Vaccines and Sustainable Development Goals
189470.

Ganga Swachhta Sankalp Divas will be observed on May 02, 2017 at 12 locations. Which one of the following locations is not among the 12?

A. Allahabad
B. Varanasi
C. Patna
D. Muzzafarpur
Answer» E.
189471.

Consider the following statements:nI. The first freight between China and the UK arrived in Yiwu after covering over 12,000-kilometres.nII. It is the second-longest route in the world and is longer than Russia's famous Trans-Siberian railway.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
189472.

Which two Indian-Americans were named for American Council on Education (ACE) for its prestigious fellowship?

A. Ritu Raju and Sundeep R Muppidi
B. Sundeep R Muppidi and Vikas Kumar
C. Vikas Kumar and Ritu Raj
D. None of the these
Answer» B. Sundeep R Muppidi and Vikas Kumar
189473.

Which country has announced to withdraw from Organisation of American States (OAS)?

A. Canada
B. USA
C. Brazil
D. Venezuela
Answer» E.
189474.

Which country's parliament ratified accession treaty to North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO)?

A. Croatia
B. Serbia
C. Montenegro
D. Romania
Answer» D. Romania
189475.

Who won the Asian Snooker Championship at Doha, Qatar?

A. Pankaj Advani
B. Lv Haotian
C. Aditya Mehta
D. Mark Selby
Answer» C. Aditya Mehta
189476.

In which state India's first 'village book' will be opened shortly?

A. Haryana
B. West Bengal
C. Maharashtra
D. Gujarat
Answer» D. Gujarat
189477.

Which state hosted the country's first-ever transgender athletic meet?

A. Maharashtra
B. Karnataka
C. Kerala
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» D. Tamil Nadu
189478.

Which state cabinet decided to start its own State Transport immediately?

A. Arunachal Pradesh
B. Assam
C. Nagaland
D. Manipur
Answer» E.
189479.

Who was appointed as the new Director General of Police of Haryana?

A. BS Sandhu
B. KP Singh
C. PR Deo
D. K Selvaraj
Answer» B. KP Singh
189480.

Among which three entities a MoU was signed to provide broadband services to Post Offices in rural areas?nI. Bharat Broadband Network (BBNL)nII. Department of PostnIII. Bharat Sanchar Nigam Ltd (BSNL)nIV. Reliance

A. I, II and III
B. II, III and IV
C. I, III and IV
D. I, II and IV
Answer» B. II, III and IV
189481.

'Oorja' was in news recently. What is it?

A. U-19 Football Talent Hunt Tournament of Central Armed Police Forces for U-19 FIFA World Cup.
B. U-19 Football Talent Hunt School Tournament for U-19 FIFA World Cup.
C. Urban Development Ministry's initiative to provide street light to every urban areas by 2021.
D. Rural Development Ministry's initiative to provide light to each household by 2021.
Answer» B. U-19 Football Talent Hunt School Tournament for U-19 FIFA World Cup.
189482.

In which Indian state a Vehicle Inspection and Certification Centre will be established?

A. Manipur
B. Meghalaya
C. Sikkim
D. Nagaland
Answer» E.
189483.

Which Indian city became the first to win the Pierre L’enfant International Planning Excellence Award 2017?

A. Gandhinagar
B. Chandigarh
C. Bhubaneshwar
D. Bengaluru
Answer» D. Bengaluru
189484.

At which place in Madhya Pradesh Union Water Resource Minister Uma Bharti launched the water conservation programmme for Bundelkhand region?

A. Narsinghpur
B. Lalitpur
C. Mahoba
D. Sagar
Answer» E.
189485.

Which country's scientists have used smartphone to control the activity of the living cells inside an animal?

A. USA
B. China
C. Germany
D. India
Answer» C. Germany
189486.

Which company is India's most attractive employer, according to Randstad Survey?

A. Mercedes India
B. Phillips India
C. Google India
D. Amazon India
Answer» D. Amazon India
189487.

With which country did India sign a Work Plan for cooperation in agriculture sector?

A. Cyprus
B. Armenia
C. Romania
D. Sri Lanka
Answer» B. Armenia
189488.

From which country NASA launched a stadium-sized pressure balloon to collect near space data?

A. Australia
B. New Zealand
C. Canada
D. Denmark
Answer» C. Canada
189489.

Who was conferred with the 52nd Jnanpith Award by the President Pranab Mukherjee?

A. Kedarnath Singh
B. M Vasudevan Nair
C. Raghuveer Chaudhari
D. Shankha Ghosh
Answer» E.
189490.

Cash-rich coal, power and oil PSUs will jointly invest about Rs 30,000 crore to revive four fertiliser plants by 2020-21. Which of the following is not one of them?

A. Sindri Fertiliser Plant, Jharkhand
B. Talcher Fertiliser Plant, Odisha
C. Barauni Fertiliser Plant, Bihar
D. Ramagundam Fertiliser Plant, Andhra Pradesh
Answer» E.
189491.

Who was conferred with the CII President’s Award for Lifetime Achievement by the President Pranab Mukherjee?

A. Dilip Shanghvi, Chairman, Sun Pharma
B. Mukesh Ambani, Chairman, Reliance Industries
C. Adi Godrej, Chairman, Godrej Group
D. Rahul Bajaj, Chairman, Bajaj Auto Ltd
Answer» E.
189492.

Consider the following statements with respect to reform measures announced by SEBI recently.nI. It allowed investors to use e-wallets to buy mutual funds up to Rs. 50,000 a year.nII. It introduced options trading in the commodity market.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
189493.

Name the director of the Oscar winning filmThe Silence of the Lambswho died recently.

A. Jonathan Demme
B. Justin Tinberlake
C. Judie Foster
D. Steven Spielberg
Answer» B. Justin Tinberlake
189494.

Which of the following road stretches in Jaffna region of Sri Lanka will be developed by India? I. Jaffna-to-MannarnII. Mannar-to-VavuniyanIII. Dambulla-to-Tricomalee

A. I and II
B. II and III
C. I and III
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
189495.

Who launched the Micro and Small Enterprises Facilitation Council (MSEFC) portal and MyMSME Mobile App?

A. Prime Minister Narendra Modi
B. M Venkaiah Naidu
C. Narendra Singh Tomar
D. Rajnath Singh
Answer» C. Narendra Singh Tomar
189496.

Which of the following statements with respect to Agni-III missile test fired recently is correct?nI. It has a strike range of 3,000 km to 5,000 km. II. It is capable of carrying only nuclear warheads weighing up to 1.5 tonnes.nIII. It is powered by a two-stage solid propellant engine.

A. I and II
B. II and III
C. I and III
D. All of the above
Answer» D. All of the above
189497.

What is the total amount of package given by the Union Government to Jammu and Kashmir (Ju0026K)?

A. Rs 1 lakh crore
B. Rs. 80,000 crore
C. Rs. 20,000 crore
D. Rs. 50,000 crore
Answer» C. Rs. 20,000 crore
189498.

By which year the WHO South East Asian Region countries have targeted to eliminate leprosy, lymphatic filariasis and kala-azar?

A. 2022
B. 2021
C. 2020
D. 2019
Answer» D. 2019
189499.

Bollywood actor Vinod Khannna died at the age of 70. He was a parliamentarian from ________.

A. Indian National Congress
B. Samajwaadi Party
C. Bhartiya Janata Party
D. Aam Admi Party
Answer» D. Aam Admi Party
189500.

Against which country India notified the compliance of a UN resolution for imposing sanctions?

A. Iran
B. North Korea
C. Iraq
D. Syria
Answer» C. Iraq