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57151.

In July 2017, the Central Government has set the investment limit per fiscal year for ‘Hindu Undivided Family’ to ______ kg under ‘Sovereign Gold Bonds Scheme’.

A. 2
B. 10
C. 4
D. 15
Answer» D. 15
57152.

In January 2020, China tested the world’s first high-speed driverless bullet train between Beijing and:_x005F_x000D_

A. Lhasa
B. Shanghai
C. Zhangjiakou
D. Haikou
Answer» D. Haikou
57153.

In January 2018, SBI planned to raise some money via BASEL-III Bonds. What is the deadline to meet the BASEL-III requirements?_x005F_x000D_

A. 43252
B. 43435
C. 43525
D. 43617
Answer» D. 43617
57154.

In January 2018, ‘Swachh Survekshan 2018’ was launched. It will rank how many cities on the National level which have more than 1 lakh population?_x005F_x000D_

A. 200_x005F_x000D_
B. 400_x005F_x000D_
C. 600_x005F_x000D_
D. 500
Answer» E.
57155.

In India, the term ‘hot money’ is used to refer to _x005F_x000D_

A. Currency + Reserves with the RBI
B. Net G D R
C. Net Foreign Direct Investment
D. Foreign Portfolio Investment
Answer» E.
57156.

In Indian Technology, Param is the name of ?

A. First Satellite
B. First Super Computer
C. First aeroplane
D. First helicopter
Answer» C. First aeroplane
57157.

In India, country's 1st Owl Festival held in

A. Hyderabad
B. Pune
C. Kolkata
D. Bangalore
Answer» C. Kolkata
57158.

In India the Inflation is calculated on the basis of which of the following indexes?

A. Wholesale Price Index(WPI)
B. Consumer Price Index(CPI)
C. Cash Reserve Ratio
D. Sensitive Index of Bombay Stock Exchange (sensex)
Answer» B. Consumer Price Index(CPI)
57159.

In India, the Black Revolution is associated with self dependence in the production of ___________.

A. oil seeds production_x005F_x000D_
B. crude petroleum
C. black box
D. No option is correct
Answer» C. black box
57160.

In Feb 2016, which city topped the 'Swachh Survekshan - 2016' rankings of 73 cities in India with minimum open defecation and extensive adoption of solid waste management practices?

A. Navi Mumbai
B. Mysore
C. Gangtok
D. Vishakapatnam
Answer» C. Gangtok
57161.

In e-FRRO, 'FRRO' stands for?

A. Foreigners Reacceptance Registration Office
B. Foreigners Regional Registration Office
C. Foreigners Regaining Registration Office
D. Foreigners Registry Registration Office
Answer» C. Foreigners Regaining Registration Office
57162.

In December 2017, who launched ‘Livestock Disease Forewarning – Mobile Application (LDF-Mobile App)’?

A. J. P. Nadda
B. Radha Mohan Singh
C. Ram Vilas Paswan
D. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Answer» C. Ram Vilas Paswan
57163.

In December 2017, which Ministry launched a pilot project ‘Blue Flag’?_x005F_x000D_

A. Ministry of Home Affairs
B. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
C. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate change
D. Ministry of Tourism
Answer» D. Ministry of Tourism
57164.

In December 2017, SEBI tightened rating agency norms. The net worth requirement for rating agencies has now been increased from Rs 5 crore to ______.

A. Rs 10 crore_x005F_x000D_
B. Rs 15 crore
C. Rs 20 crore
D. Rs 25 crore
Answer» E.
57165.

In December 2017, which country has announced lifting of its ban on movie theatres imposed more than 35 years ago?_x005F_x000D_

A. Iran
B. Syriya
C. Saudi Arbia
D. Iraq
Answer» D. Iraq
57166.

In December 2017 Which country has signed an agreement with Sudan to build a nuclear power plant in the nation?

A. China
B. Pakistan
C. Russia
D. India
Answer» D. India
57167.

In December 2017, SEBI raised the investment limit for FPIs in central government securities to over ______ from January 2018.

A. Rs 1.91 lakh crore
B. Rs 3.91 lakh crore
C. Rs 5.91 lakh crore
D. Rs 0.91 lakh crore
Answer» B. Rs 3.91 lakh crore
57168.

In Cricket the two sets of wickets are

A. 22 yards apart
B. 24 yards apart
C. 20 yards apart
D. 21 yards apart
Answer» B. 24 yards apart
57169.

In August 2017, who launched ‘S&P BSE Bharat 22 Index’?

A. Asia Index
B. Europe Index
C. Australia Index
D. Africa Index
Answer» B. Europe Index
57170.

In August 2017, which of the following launched world’s first future contracts in ‘diamonds’?_x005F_x000D_

A. Indian Commodity Exchange (ICEX)
B. Multi Commodity Exchange (MCEX)_x005F_x000D_
C. National Association of Securities Dealers Automated Quotations (NASDAQ)_x005F_x000D_
D. None of these_x005F_x000D_
Answer» B. Multi Commodity Exchange (MCEX)_x005F_x000D_
57171.

In August 2017, which bank allowed India to construct Ratle Hydroelectric project which was opposed by Pakistan?_x005F_x000D_

A. bank of England
B. World Bank
C. International Bank for Reconstruction and development (IBRD)
D. Asian Development Bank
Answer» C. International Bank for Reconstruction and development (IBRD)
57172.

In August 2017, National Highway Authority of India (NHAI) launched two mobile apps named ‘MyFASTag’ and ‘______’.

A. FASTag Lane
B. FASTag Partner
C. FASTag First
D. FASTag Life
Answer» C. FASTag First
57173.

In August 2017, Environment Ministry of India launched ‘Gaj Yatra’ to protect ______._x005F_x000D_  _x005F_x000D_

A. Tigers
B. Elephants
C. Lions
D. Rhino
Answer» C. Lions
57174.

In August 2017, Essar Oil Limited was acquired by Rosneft PJSC for nearly how much amount?_x005F_x000D_

A. $ 13 billion
B. $ 20 billion
C. $ 25 billion
D. $ 5 billion
Answer» B. $ 20 billion
57175.

In April 2017, to address growing unemployment, which country has abolished the 457 Visa Programme used by thousands of temporary foreign workers, a majority of them Indians?

A. USA
B. Canada
C. Australia
D. UK
Answer» D. UK
57176.

In April 2017, the G20 Digital Ministerial Meeting on Digital Economy was held in which country?

A. Italy
B. Germany
C. France
D. USA
Answer» C. France
57177.

In April 2017, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated phase-I (Link-2) pipeline canal of the ambitious Saurashtra Narmada Avtaran Irrigation (SAUNI) in which state?

A. Rajasthan
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Gujarat
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer» D. Madhya Pradesh
57178.

In April 2017, Emma Morano, the world’s oldest woman has passed away at the age of 117. Which country was she from?

A. Italy
B. France
C. China
D. Germany
Answer» B. France
57179.

In April 2017, five associate banks and Bharatiya Mahila Bank were merged with the State Bank of India (SBI). What is the approximate Balance sheet size of SBI following the merger?_x005F_x000D_

A. Rs 41 lakh crore
B. Rs 55 lakh crore
C. Rs 65 lakh crore
D. Rs 75 lakh crore
Answer» B. Rs 55 lakh crore
57180.

In April 2017, Agriculture Ministry Unveiled Model APMC Act. This is to give more freedom to sell their produce. What does ‘M’ stand for in ‘APMC’ act?

A. Managing
B. Market
C. Modifying
D. Ministerial
Answer» C. Modifying
57181.

In April 2016, amid rising tension over North Korea, which country launched its first domestically built aircraft carrier?

A. South Korea
B. Japan
C. China
D. USA
Answer» D. USA
57182.

In accordance to the 18th Mercer Quality of Life study, which city in the World holds the first position as the best city to live in?

A. Zurich
B. Vienna
C. Sydney
D. Hyderabad
Answer» C. Sydney
57183.

In a Certain Code Language PUBLIC is written as MWYNFE. How will SYSTEM be written  in that code language?

A. NANVCO
B. OBOVCP
C. PAPVCO
D. MAMVCO
Answer» D. MAMVCO
57184.

In 2016, which company lost high profile legal battles with HP and Google?

A. Oracle
B. Apple
C. Microsoft
D. Intel
Answer» B. Apple
57185.

In 2019, IIT-Madras launched the country's first indigenously designed standing wheelchair named as:_x005F_x000D_

A. Arise
B. Marathon
C. Awake
D. Optimist
Answer» B. Marathon
57186.

In 2015, which of the following banks was the first bank to tie up with Indian Railways to sell rail tickets through their website?

A. ICICI Bank
B. SBI
C. Axis Bank
D. HDFC Bank
Answer» B. SBI
57187.

In 2015, a special semi-luxury train covering Jaisalmer, Jodhpur & Jaipur was launched by the IRCTC. What is the name of the train?

A. Rajasthan Darshan
B. Rajasthan Queen
C. Desert Circuit
D. Desert Queen
Answer» D. Desert Queen
57188.

In 2015, which auto manufacturer manipulated emissions testing data leading to the resignation of its CEO Martin Winterkorn?

A. Volkswagen
B. Ford
C. Toyota
D. General Motors
Answer» B. Ford
57189.

In 2007, which monument was declared a winner of the New 7 Wonders of the World?

A. Taj Mahal
B. Hawa Mahal
C. Agra Fort
D. Lotus Temple
Answer» B. Hawa Mahal
57190.

In 2013, the first woman to be elected as the President of South Korea is

A. Park Young-sun
B. Yuk Young-soo
C. Park Geun-hye
D. Sim Sang-jung
Answer» D. Sim Sang-jung
57191.

In 1926, Which of the following universties was founded by Madan Mohan Malaviya alond with Anne Besant ?

A. Punjab university
B. Delhi University
C. Benaras Hindu University
D. University of Madras
Answer» D. University of Madras
57192.

IFSC is the short term of_x005F_x000D_

A. International Financial System Code
B. Indian Financial System Code
C. Inter-bank Financial System Code
D. Inter-bank Functional System Code
Answer» C. Inter-bank Financial System Code
57193.

If the name of a tribe has to be excluded from the list of Scheduled Tribe, who has the power for such exclusion?

A. President
B. Parliament
C. National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
D. Union Council of Ministers
Answer» C. National Commission for Scheduled Tribes
57194.

IEA (International Energy Agency) secretariat is located in _______

A. Washington
B. Geneva
C. London
D. Paris
Answer» E.
57195.

ICRA Refers to

A. Indian Credit Rating Agency
B. Investment Creation Rationing Authority
C. Investment Credit Rating Agency
D. Indian Cricket Renaissance Association
Answer» D. Indian Cricket Renaissance Association
57196.

How much per cent of th e Indian population h ave access tointernet in India in 2015?

A. 20 percent
B. 23 percent
C. 29 percent
D. 26 percent
Answer» E.
57197.

How much loan has the World Bank agreed to provide to the Government of India for ‘National Biopharma Mission’ named ‘i3’?

A. USD 255 million
B. USD 125 million
C. USD 100 million
D. USD 400 million
Answer» C. USD 100 million
57198.

How much abount can the Postal Department invest in revenue - generating instruments and / or stock market to reduce its budgetary deficit?

A. Rs. 2,500 crore
B. Rs. 4,500 crore
C. Rs. 7,400 crore
D. Rs. 10,000 crore
Answer» E.
57199.

How much amount is available to one account holder of Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana per household after six months of satisfactory conduct of the account?

A. Rs 5,000
B. Rs 10,000
C. Rs 2,000
D. Rs 15,000
Answer» C. Rs 2,000
57200.

How many members does the United State Senate consist of_x005F_x000D_

A. 100
B. 200
C. 300
D. 400_x005F_x000D_
Answer» B. 200