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| 151. |
Which of the following countries was ranked at first position in the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2017? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | The US |
| C. | China |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» E. | |
| 152. |
Which Israeli National treasure got sold at an auction in the United States? |
| A. | Ten Commandments stone tablet |
| B. | Hanukkah menorah |
| C. | Head "Ashdoda" Figurine |
| D. | Ancient Hanging Oil Lamp |
| Answer» B. Hanukkah menorah | |
| 153. |
Which country recently launched the world's longest super-secure quantum communication line? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | South Korea |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | China |
| Answer» E. | |
| 154. |
The 2016 World Robot Olympiad (WRO) will be held in which country? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | France |
| D. | India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 155. |
Name the country that was ranked last in the Information Society Report that was released in recent past. |
| A. | Chad |
| B. | Guinea-Bissau |
| C. | South Sudan |
| D. | Niger |
| Answer» E. | |
| 156. |
Which of the following countries will chair the 2017 Energy Club of Shanghai Cooperation Organization? |
| A. | Uzbekistan |
| B. | Mongolia |
| C. | Turkey |
| D. | China |
| Answer» D. China | |
| 157. |
Which country has unearthed evidences of a lost 7000-year-old city? |
| A. | India |
| B. | China |
| C. | Egypt |
| D. | Greece |
| Answer» D. Greece | |
| 158. |
Name the region/Country that was struck with a fierce hurricane and a powerful offshore earthquake in fourth week of November 2016. |
| A. | Central America |
| B. | North America |
| C. | South America |
| D. | Brazil |
| Answer» B. North America | |
| 159. |
India in recent past signed an agreement with an international agency to accept digital payments. Name the agency. |
| A. | Food and Agriculture Organization |
| B. | International Civil Aviation Organization |
| C. | United States Agency for International Development |
| D. | World Tourism Organization |
| Answer» D. World Tourism Organization | |
| 160. |
Name the country that in November 2016 signed a revised peace agreement with the country's largest rebel movement named FARC to end the half century old hostility. |
| A. | Colombia |
| B. | Philippines |
| C. | Indonesia |
| D. | Israel |
| Answer» B. Philippines | |
| 161. |
Which country became as Associate Member of European Organization for Nuclear Research (CERN) recently? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | Russia |
| C. | India |
| D. | China |
| Answer» D. China | |
| 162. |
Which government body is the latest to introduce the third gender column in their forms? |
| A. | Indian Railways |
| B. | University Grants Commission (UGC) |
| C. | Central Board of Secondary Education |
| D. | University of Delhi |
| Answer» B. University Grants Commission (UGC) | |
| 163. |
The 50th anniversary of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) has been hosted by which country? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | Malaysia |
| Answer» B. Germany | |
| 164. |
The 2016 Heart of Asia (HoA) - Istanbul Ministerial Process will be hosted by which country? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | India |
| C. | Iran |
| D. | China |
| Answer» C. Iran | |
| 165. |
Which country hosted the 50th anniversary of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL)? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | India |
| D. | Nepal |
| Answer» D. Nepal | |
| 166. |
The 50th anniversary of the United Nations Commission on International Trade Law (UNCITRAL) was recently hosted by which of the following countries? |
| A. | India |
| B. | United States of America |
| C. | Brazil |
| D. | China |
| Answer» B. United States of America | |
| 167. |
The United Nations recently imposed new sanctions on which of the following countries over the country's nuclear and ballistic missile tests? |
| A. | Israel |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Myanmar |
| D. | North Korea |
| Answer» E. | |
| 168. |
Which country is hosting the 6th Heart of Asia conference 2016? |
| A. | India |
| B. | China |
| C. | Afghanistan |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» B. China | |
| 169. |
Which country recently issued currency based on polymer rather than paper? |
| A. | India |
| B. | TheUnitedStatesofAmerica |
| C. | England |
| D. | France |
| Answer» D. France | |
| 170. |
Which nation's Prime Minister announced his surprise resignation on 5 December 2016, saying it is the right time to leave politics? |
| A. | Italy |
| B. | New Zealand |
| C. | Spain |
| D. | France |
| Answer» C. Spain | |
| 171. |
Which country team has won the 2016 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup cricket tournament? |
| A. | Pakistan |
| B. | India |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | Bangladesh |
| Answer» C. Nepal | |
| 172. |
The Supreme Court in the UK has begun its hearing on which major issue? |
| A. | Refugee crisis |
| B. | Brexit |
| C. | Immigration |
| D. | New GBP 5 note |
| Answer» C. Immigration | |
| 173. |
PIA Flight PK-661 crashed with 47 people on board into a mountain of which country? |
| A. | Afghanistan |
| B. | China |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Brazil |
| Answer» D. Brazil | |
| 174. |
Indian recently signed an agreement with which of the following countries to train its Sukhoi Su-30MK2 fighter pilots? |
| A. | China |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | Vietnam |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» D. None of the above | |
| 175. |
India was recently designated as a Major Defence Partner of the United States during the visit of US Secretary of Defence to New Delhi. Who is the US Secretary of Defence? |
| A. | Ashton Carter |
| B. | Chuck Hagel |
| C. | Robert Gates |
| D. | Leon Panetta |
| Answer» B. Chuck Hagel | |
| 176. |
Which country was denied $100 million loan from the World Bank? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Pakistan |
| D. | Thailand |
| Answer» D. Thailand | |
| 177. |
Which country's president faces an impeachment vote? |
| A. | France |
| B. | Germany |
| C. | Poland |
| D. | South Korea |
| Answer» E. | |
| 178. |
Name the country whose capsule blasted off with much-needed supplies for the International Space Station, a week after a Russian shipment was destroyed shortly after liftoff. |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | China |
| C. | The US |
| D. | France |
| Answer» B. China | |
| 179. |
Name the country who's Supreme Court summoned its Prime Minister and Speaker and asked them to furnish written clarification on the Constitution amendment bill? |
| A. | Maldives |
| B. | Bangladesh |
| C. | Sri Lanka |
| D. | Nepal |
| Answer» E. | |
| 180. |
Name the country with which India on 9 December 2016 signed a civil nuclear cooperation agreement. |
| A. | Vietnam |
| B. | South Korea |
| C. | Nepal |
| D. | Russia |
| Answer» B. South Korea | |
| 181. |
Konkan 16 that recently commenced in Mumbai, Maharashtra is an annual maritime exercise between which of the following countries? |
| A. | India and China |
| B. | India and Japan |
| C. | India and United Kingdom |
| D. | India and Sri Lanka |
| Answer» D. India and Sri Lanka | |
| 182. |
Which of the following countries was recently removed from the South America's trade group Mercosur? |
| A. | Argentina |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | Paraguay |
| D. | Venezuela |
| Answer» E. | |
| 183. |
Fisher recently made a comeback in the state of Washington, USA. The species belong to which of the family? |
| A. | Fish |
| B. | Weasel |
| C. | Feline |
| D. | Reptile |
| Answer» C. Feline | |
| 184. |
Gotthard Base Tunnel is the world's longest and deepest tunnel. In which country is it situated in? |
| A. | Germany |
| B. | France |
| C. | Switzerland |
| D. | Italy |
| Answer» D. Italy | |
| 185. |
Which European City introduced odd-even car rule to tackle smog? |
| A. | Paris |
| B. | Brussels |
| C. | London |
| D. | Munich |
| Answer» B. Brussels | |
| 186. |
"Fengyun-4" an advance weather satellite has been successfully launched into orbit by which country? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | China |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | Malaysia |
| Answer» C. Japan | |
| 187. |
Venezuelan President ordered closure of border with a country for 72 hours in crackdown on smuggling. Name the country with which the border will be closed. |
| A. | Dominica |
| B. | Brazil |
| C. | Colombia |
| D. | Guyana |
| Answer» D. Guyana | |
| 188. |
Name the country that in December 2016 demonetised its biggest banknotes. |
| A. | Venezuela |
| B. | Zimbabwe |
| C. | Cuba |
| D. | Nigeria |
| Answer» B. Zimbabwe | |
| 189. |
Nitin Gadkari has laid the foundation stones for 17 road projects costing around Rs 1152 Cr. Which north-eastern state is going to benefit from these projects? |
| A. | Manipur |
| B. | Meghalaya |
| C. | Assam |
| D. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Meghalaya | |
| 190. |
Name the Russian city that was stripped from hosting the 2017 Bobsleigh and Skeleton World Championships by International Bobsleigh and Skeleton Federation. |
| A. | Kazan |
| B. | Moscow |
| C. | Sochi |
| D. | Saint Petersburg |
| Answer» D. Saint Petersburg | |
| 191. |
The Home Ministry has alleged that Pakistan intelligence agencies are spying on Indian security forces using four mobile apps. Which of the following are the 4 applications? |
| A. | Moboplayer, NexGtv, Vine and VeeR VR |
| B. | Top Gun, Mpjunkie, Bdjunkie and Talking Frog |
| C. | FastFilmz, Shayari, D J Player and Colorfly |
| D. | Zeus, iNoty, VuiT and INOX |
| Answer» C. FastFilmz, Shayari, D J Player and Colorfly | |
| 192. |
The Economic Times Asian Business Leaders' Conclave 2016 has been held in which country? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Malaysia |
| C. | Singapore |
| D. | Indonesia |
| Answer» C. Singapore | |
| 193. |
Which of the following countries recently inaugurated its first organ transplant centre? |
| A. | Bangladesh |
| B. | Maldives |
| C. | India |
| D. | Pakistan |
| Answer» E. | |
| 194. |
The 2016 World Confluence of Humanity, Power and Spirituality has started in which country? |
| A. | India |
| B. | South Africa |
| C. | Nigeria |
| D. | Egypt |
| Answer» B. South Africa | |
| 195. |
These two countries agreed to extend BrahMos missile range beyond 300 km range. |
| A. | India and the USA |
| B. | India and Russia |
| C. | India and Germany |
| D. | India and Japan |
| Answer» C. India and Germany | |
| 196. |
Identify the country that abolished the controversial Kafala Labour System. |
| A. | Qatar |
| B. | Kuwait |
| C. | Saudi Arabia |
| D. | Oman |
| Answer» B. Kuwait | |
| 197. |
Which country launched the advanced weather satellite Fengyun-4 recently? |
| A. | Japan |
| B. | South Korea |
| C. | China |
| D. | India |
| Answer» D. India | |
| 198. |
It is with this country India signed 4 agreements to boost bilateral cooperation on 18 December 2016. |
| A. | Tajikistan |
| B. | China |
| C. | Japan |
| D. | South Korea |
| Answer» B. China | |
| 199. |
Which International library has undertaken a project that includes digitisation of over 4000 early printed Bengali books? |
| A. | The library of congress |
| B. | British library |
| C. | The New York public library |
| D. | Boston public library |
| Answer» C. The New York public library | |
| 200. |
The Global Wind Power Installed Capacity Index was recently topped by which of the following countries? |
| A. | India |
| B. | China |
| C. | Russia |
| D. | Germany |
| Answer» C. Russia | |