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2851.

Who of the following recently assumed the charge as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of IDBI Bank?

A. B K Batra
B. Kishor Piraji Kharat
C. G M Yadwadkar
D. Mahesh Kumar Jain
Answer» E.
2852.

A three-member committee points out gross abuse of power by AAP government in terms of appointment and land allocation. Who of the following headed the committee?

A. VK Shunglu
B. Madhukar Gupta
C. Vinod Rai
D. Amitabh Kant
Answer» B. Madhukar Gupta
2853.

Who of the following was recently appointed as the Chairman of the National Association of Software and Services Companies?

A. C P Gurnani
B. Rishad Premji
C. Raman Roy
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
2854.

Who has been honoured as the Wisden's leading cricketer in the World for 2016?

A. Chris Woakes
B. Misbah-ul-Haq
C. Younis Khan
D. Virat Kohli
Answer» E.
2855.

Sai Kiran P has won the NASA 'Moon' prize for proposing an elevator from Earth to the Moon. He belongs to which Indian state?

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Kerala
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Telangana
Answer» E.
2856.

Which renowned personality has won the NTR National Film Award for year 2012?

A. S L Bhyrappa
B. S P Bala Subramanyam
C. Hema Malini
D. Dasari Narayana Rao
Answer» C. Hema Malini
2857.

Who will become the chairman of the newly constituted National Board for Electric Mobility (NBEM)?

A. Girish Shankar
B. Vikram Kirloskar
C. Vinod Dasari
D. Pawan Goenka
Answer» B. Vikram Kirloskar
2858.

Who has won the 2017 Serbian Presidential election?

A. Vuk Jeremic
B. Saaa Jankovic
C. Tomislav Nikolic
D. Aleksandar Vucic
Answer» E.
2859.

Who has been appointed the first woman Director General of Police (DGP) of Gujarat?

A. Nikita Sharma
B. Nidhi Mathur
C. Geeta Johri
D. Neha Arusia
Answer» D. Neha Arusia
2860.

Who has won the 2017 Ecuador Presidential election?

A. Lenin Moreno
B. Rafael Correa
C. Guillermo Lasso
D. Norman Wray
Answer» B. Rafael Correa
2861.

Who has been appointed as new Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to the United Nations (UN)?

A. Jai Singh
B. Niranjan Joshi
C. Ajit Kumar
D. Rajiv Chander
Answer» E.
2862.

Who has become the India's first-ever transgender police Sub-Inspector?

A. Deepthi Sunaina
B. Smithi Saran
C. Prithika Yashini
D. Nandini Kumari
Answer» D. Nandini Kumari
2863.

Who has been appointed the new chief justice of Madras High Court?

A. Pradeep Nandraj
B. Indira Banerjee
C. Kanta Bhatnagar
D. Nikhil Bose
Answer» C. Kanta Bhatnagar
2864.

Kishori Amonkar, the renowned Hindustani classical vocalist has passed away. She hailed from which state?

A. Maharashtra
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Kerala
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer» B. Tamil Nadu
2865.

This person was elevated to the position of Chief Adviser (Cost) in the Ministry of Finance, Department of Expenditure w.e.f. 1 April 2017.

A. Aruna Sethi
B. BP Kanungo
C. Rana Kanwar Pal Singh
D. Randeep Guleria
Answer» B. BP Kanungo
2866.

Name the person who was nominated as the chairman of the Amateur Circle Kabaddi Federation of India for the next four years.

A. Ram Bilas Sharma
B. OP Dhankar
C. Captain Abhimanyu
D. Om Prakash Kohli
Answer» B. OP Dhankar
2867.

Who of the following recently took over as the Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India?

A. BP Kanungo
B. Vishal Gupta
C. Surekha Marandi
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Vishal Gupta
2868.

Identify the former President of Guatemalan Football Association who was banned for lifetime by FIFA.

A. Adela de Torrebiarte
B. Brayan Jimenez
C. Gustavo Machain
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Gustavo Machain
2869.

Name the renowned Hindustani classical vocalist of Jaipur Gharana who died in April 2017.

A. Kishori Amonkar
B. Mallikarjun Mansur
C. Gangubai Hangal
D. Mogubai Kurdikar
Answer» B. Mallikarjun Mansur
2870.

Who has been chosen for the 2017 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize?

A. Ahmet Sik
B. Reeyot Alemu
C. Dawit Isaak
D. Mazen Darwish
Answer» D. Mazen Darwish
2871.

Darcus Howe, the well-known black power activist has passed away. He hailed from which country?

A. United Kingdom
B. United States
C. Germany
D. Haryana
Answer» B. United States
2872.

Who has won the 2017 Men's Singles Miami Open Tennis Tournament?

A. Dominic Thiem
B. Rafael Nadal
C. Milos Raonic
D. Roger Federer
Answer» E.
2873.

Which institute has topped the 2017 National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF) rankings for higher educational institutions?

A. Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
B. Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
C. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
D. Indian Institute of Technology, Kharagpur
Answer» B. Indian Institute of Technology, Madras
2874.

Who has clinched the 2017 Women's singles India Super Series tournament?

A. Sung Ji-Hyun
B. P V Sindhu
C. Saina Nehwal
D. Carolina Marin
Answer» C. Saina Nehwal
2875.

Who won the 2017 Miami Open Men's Singles title?

A. Stan Wawrinka
B. Rafael Nadal
C. Roger Federer
D. Milos Raonic
Answer» D. Milos Raonic
2876.

Who won the Women's Singles title at the 2017 India Open Super Series?

A. P V Sindhu
B. Carolina Marin
C. Ratchanok Intanon
D. Saina Nehwal
Answer» B. Carolina Marin
2877.

Who won the 2017 Miami Open Women's Singles title?

A. Angelique Kerber
B. Karolina Pliskova
C. Simona Halep
D. Johanna Konta
Answer» E.
2878.

Who of the following won the Leon Challenger Tour tennis tournament's Men's Doubles trophy?

A. Luca Margaroli and Caro Zampieri
B. Leander Paes and Adil Shamasdin
C. Santiago Gonzalez and Mate Pavic
D. Leander Paes and Sam Groth
Answer» C. Santiago Gonzalez and Mate Pavic
2879.

Who was appointed the Vice Chancellor of Nalanda University?

A. Pankaj Mohan
B. Sunaina Singh
C. Arvind Sharma
D. Vijay Bhatkar
Answer» C. Arvind Sharma
2880.

Gilbert Baker, the LGBT rainbow flag creator has passed away. He hailed from which country?

A. France
B. Germany
C. Cuba
D. United States
Answer» E.
2881.

Who has been appointed the new chairman of the Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC)?

A. Vanaja Sarna
B. Najib Shah
C. Ram Tirth
D. Milind Sharma
Answer» B. Najib Shah
2882.

Which Indian Chief Minister has been selected for the USIBC Transformative Chief Minister (TCM) award?

A. Sarbananda Sonowal
B. Nitish Kumar
C. N Chandrababu Naidu
D. Raman Singh
Answer» D. Raman Singh
2883.

He wrote the book - 'Indian Railway-The weaving of a National Tapestry'.

A. Bibek Debroy
B. Anand Neelakanthan
C. Kiran Doshi
D. K Vijay Kumar
Answer» B. Anand Neelakanthan
2884.

She became the first woman to be appointed as the president and CEO of 'The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights'. Name her.

A. Sheila Dixon
B. Vanita Gupta
C. Loretta Lynch
D. Stephanie Rawlings-Blake
Answer» C. Loretta Lynch
2885.

Who of the following was recently appointed as the first woman field officer of the BSF after 51 years?

A. Tanushree Pareek
B. Vidhya Krishnan
C. Amita Chawla
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Vidhya Krishnan
2886.

Indian sports personality Srinath Narayanan is related to

A. Cricket
B. Hockey
C. Chess
D. Golf
Answer» D. Golf
2887.

Who has been named the Asian Player of the Year 2016 in the senior men's category by the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF)?

A. P R Sreejesh
B. Dilip Tirkey
C. Harmanpreet Singh
D. SV Sunil
Answer» E.
2888.

Which Indian personality will lead Indian Parliamentary delegation in the 136th Assembly Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU)-2017?

A. Narendra Modi
B. Sumitra Mahajan
C. Sushma Swaraj
D. Rajnath Singh
Answer» C. Sushma Swaraj
2889.

Bob Dylan, who received the 2016 Nobel Literature Prize, belongs to which country?

A. United States
B. Germany
C. France
D. Russia
Answer» B. Germany
2890.

Which world leader stated that global warming is not mankind's fault and instead of trying to stop it we have to somehow adapt to it?

A. Vladimir Putin
B. Donald Trump
C. Xi Jinping
D. Kim Jong-un
Answer» B. Donald Trump
2891.

Which Indian cricketer was conferred with the Padma Shri by the President of India in 2017?

A. Mahendra Singh Dhoni
B. Ravichandran Ashwin
C. Virat Kohli
D. Yuvraj Singh
Answer» D. Yuvraj Singh
2892.

Who of the following recently became the first Muslim to join the Emergency Service Unit of the New York City Police Department?

A. Sergeant Zeber Ahmad
B. Sergeant Ali Javed
C. Sergeant Ali M Khan
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Sergeant Ali M Khan
2893.

Who of the following was honoured with the Asian Player of the Year 2016 by the Asian Hockey Federation?

A. S V Sunil
B. Harmanpreet Singh
C. P R Shreejesh
D. Akashdeep Singh
Answer» B. Harmanpreet Singh
2894.

Which Indian personality was inducted into the international advisory board of Atlantic Council?

A. A R Rahman
B. Laxmi Mittal
C. Anil Ambani
D. Sachin Tendulkar
Answer» D. Sachin Tendulkar
2895.

Which Indian personality has been inducted into the international advisory board of Atlantic Council?

A. A R Rehman
B. M RadhaKrishnan
C. Bharath Gopalaswamy
D. Anil Ambani
Answer» E.
2896.

Srinath Narayanan is associated with which sports?

A. Chess
B. Boxing
C. Football
D. Hockey
Answer» B. Boxing
2897.

Arun Sarma, who passed away recently, belonged to which field?

A. Law
B. Science
C. Literature
D. Sports
Answer» D. Sports
2898.

Name the Turkish runner who was recently banned by the IAAF for two years?

A. Shalane Flanagan
B. Elvan Abeylegesse
C. Kara Goucher
D. Jo Pavey
Answer» C. Kara Goucher
2899.

Arun Sarma, who passed away recently, was the renowned personality of which field?

A. Law
B. Science
C. Sports
D. Literary
Answer» E.
2900.

Who has been chosen for the Glenfiddich's Emerging Artist of the Year 2017?

A. Sitaram Swain
B. Sunil Sethi
C. Peter Nagy
D. Feroz Gujral
Answer» B. Sunil Sethi