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2901.

Which Indian cricket player has won the Sir Garfield Sober Trophy for 2016?

A. Virat Kohli
B. Ravichandran Ashwin
C. Ajinkya Rahane
D. Ravindra Jadeja
Answer» C. Ajinkya Rahane
2902.

Who has been declared the Man of the Series in the 2017 Border Gavaskar Trophy?

A. Ravichandran Ashwin
B. Ajinkya Rahane
C. Ravindra Jadeja
D. Murali Vijay
Answer» D. Murali Vijay
2903.

Who will become the first woman Chief Executive (CE) of the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region?

A. Woo Kwok-hing
B. Leung Chun-ying
C. Eric Cheung
D. Carrie Lam
Answer» E.
2904.

Who has been appointed the new executive director of the United Nations (UN) World Food Programme (WFP)?

A. David Beasley
B. Nikki Haley
C. Josette Sheeran
D. James Morris
Answer» B. Nikki Haley
2905.

Tehmtan R Andhyarujina, who passed away recently, was from which field?

A. Politics
B. Sports
C. Law
D. Science
Answer» D. Science
2906.

Ahmed Kathrada, the renowned anti-apartheid activist who passed away, belonged to which country?

A. United States
B. South Africa
C. Australia
D. Israel
Answer» C. Australia
2907.

Who was bestowed with the Hari Om Ashram Alembic Research Award for 2016?

A. Neena Srivastava
B. Rakesh Kumar
C. P Sundaresan
D. S Rajasekaran
Answer» B. Rakesh Kumar
2908.

Name the former South Carolina Governor who was recently appointed by the United Nations to run the World Food Programme.

A. David Beasley
B. Etharin Cousin
C. Ivan Simonovic
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Etharin Cousin
2909.

Satwiksairaj Rankireddy is associated with which sports?

A. Wushu
B. Badminton
C. Chess
D. Hockey
Answer» C. Chess
2910.

Who has become the first woman to head 'The Leadership Conference on Civil and Human Rights'?

A. Sudha Krishnamurti
B. Pragya Jain
C. Nimisha Parekh
D. Vanita Gupta
Answer» E.
2911.

Tehmtan R. Andhyarujina, who passed away recently, was related to which field?

A. Politics
B. Sports
C. Law
D. Science
Answer» D. Science
2912.

Who has been bestowed with the Hari Om Ashram Alembic Research Award for 2016?

A. Neena Srivastava
B. Rakesh Kumar
C. P Sundaresan
D. S Rajasekaran
Answer» B. Rakesh Kumar
2913.

Who was appointed as Chairman of the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI)?

A. Mohan Singh Ahluwalia
B. Sharad Singh Negi
C. Suresh S Honnappagol
D. Chinny Krishna
Answer» C. Suresh S Honnappagol
2914.

Who is the newly appointed chairman of the Animal Welfare Board of India (AWBI)?

A. Mohan Singh Ahluwalia
B. Suresh S.Honnappagol
C. Chinny Krishna
D. Sharad Singh Negi
Answer» E.
2915.

Purva Barve is associated with sports?

A. Cricket
B. Boxing
C. Badminton
D. Chess
Answer» D. Chess
2916.

Who has won the 2017 Formula 1 Rolex Australian Grand Prix?

A. Valtteri Bottas
B. Lewis Hamilton
C. Sebastian Vettel
D. Nico Rosberg
Answer» D. Nico Rosberg
2917.

Who has become the first woman field officer in the Border Security Force (BSF)?

A. Anjali Gupta
B. Tanushree Pareek
C. Priya Jeyakumar
D. Sandhya Chauhan
Answer» C. Priya Jeyakumar
2918.

Who has become the first Indian girl to explore the route from Sea Link near Worli Koliwada to the Gateway of India?

A. Rekha Nigam
B. Gauri Singh
C. Nikita Bharadwaj
D. Deepika Kumari
Answer» C. Nikita Bharadwaj
2919.

She was chosen as the first female Chief Executive of the Hong Kong.

A. Starry Lee
B. Carrie Lam
C. Regina Ip
D. Anson Chan
Answer» C. Regina Ip
2920.

Jagadisa Thyagarajan, famously known as Ashokamitran, who died recently, belonged to which field?

A. Literature
B. Politics
C. Acting
D. Singing
Answer» B. Politics
2921.

Which Indian got ranked in the 2017 Best CEOs List of Barron's?

A. Mukesh Ambani
B. Anil Ambani
C. Aditya Puri
D. Vishal Sikka
Answer» D. Vishal Sikka
2922.

Who of the following was recently appointed the Director of the All India Institute of Medical Sciences?

A. Randeep Guleria
B. M C Mishra
C. P K Dhondhiyal
D. None of the above
Answer» B. M C Mishra
2923.

Who won the 2016-17 Santosh Trophy?

A. Goa
B. Services
C. West Bengal
D. Kerala
Answer» D. Kerala
2924.

Name the telecom giant that announced that its board has approved the merger of Vodafone India and its wholly-owned subsidiary Vodafone Mobile Services Limited with itself.

A. Idea Cellular
B. Bharti Airtel
C. Reliance Jio
D. Aircel
Answer» B. Bharti Airtel
2925.

Which Indian personality was selected to newly formed United Nations (UN) group on antimicrobial resistance?

A. Meghnad Saha
B. KK Josh
C. Soumya Swaminathan
D. Abhish Shivam
Answer» D. Abhish Shivam
2926.

Who of the following was appointed as Full Time Interim Director General of International Solar Alliance (ISA) in March 2017?

A. Upendra Tripathy
B. Ghanshyam Singh
C. Ankur Khanna
D. Madhabi Puri Buch
Answer» B. Ghanshyam Singh
2927.

Sukant Kadam is associated with which sports?

A. Chess
B. Hockey
C. Badminton
D. Cricket
Answer» D. Cricket
2928.

Which Indian actor will be honoured with the Kala Ratan Award?

A. Anupam Kher
B. Amitabh Bachchan
C. Aamir Khan
D. S Prabhakar
Answer» B. Amitabh Bachchan
2929.

Who was conferred with the first-ever Kuldip Nayar journalism award 2017?

A. P Sainath
B. Ravish Kumar
C. Shekhar Gupta
D. Arnab Goswami
Answer» C. Shekhar Gupta
2930.

Ashokamitran, who passed away recently, was the noted litterateur of which language?

A. Odia
B. Telugu
C. Malayalam
D. Tamil
Answer» E.
2931.

Who has been honoured with the first-ever Kuldip Nayar journalism award 2017?

A. Rizvan Kausar
B. Ravish Kumar
C. Ikshula Arora
D. Anupam Mishra
Answer» C. Ikshula Arora
2932.

Who has been bestowed with the Life Time Achievement (LTA) award at the 6th National Photography Awards?

A. Raghu Rai
B. K K Mustafah
C. Atul Choubey
D. Dipayan Bhar
Answer» B. K K Mustafah
2933.

Identify the veteran photographer who was recently conferred with the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 6th National Photography Awards.

A. Raghu Rai
B. Pablo Bartholomew
C. Dilip Mehta
D. Altaf Qadri
Answer» B. Pablo Bartholomew
2934.

Identify the naturalist on whose name a tiny shrimp-like fossil, which is thought to be around 430 million-years-old, is named.

A. E.O. Wilson
B. David Attenborough
C. Diane Ackerman
D. Jannise Ray
Answer» C. Diane Ackerman
2935.

Who won the 2017 Abel Prize?

A. Yves Meyer
B. Andrew J. Wiles
C. Louis Nirenberg
D. John F. Nash
Answer» B. Andrew J. Wiles
2936.

Which Indian shooter has won gold in the Men's Double Trap event at the 2017 International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup in Mexico?

A. Man Singh
B. Angad Vir Singh Bajwa
C. Amrinder Cheema
D. Ankur Mittal
Answer» E.
2937.

Who has been appointed as the new Whole-Time Member (WTM) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?

A. Gurumoorthy Mahalingam
B. M M Patel
C. S Raman
D. Madhabi Puri Buch
Answer» E.
2938.

Who of the following has won the 2017 Abel Prize?

A. Andrew J. Wiles
B. Louis Nirenberg
C. Yves Meyer
D. John F. Nash
Answer» D. John F. Nash
2939.

Who was appointed as Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of International Cricket Council (ICC)?

A. Ankur Khanna
B. Nithiin Reddy
C. Rekha Bhardwaj
D. Vishal Krishna
Answer» B. Nithiin Reddy
2940.

Who has been appointed as the new Chief Justice of the Kerala High Court?

A. Ajay Manikrao Khanwilkar
B. Navniti Prasad Singh
C. K Vijayan
D. TB Radhakrishnan
Answer» C. K Vijayan
2941.

Maggie MacDonnell has won the 2017 Global Teacher Prize. She hails from which country?

A. UAE
B. China
C. Japan
D. Canada
Answer» E.
2942.

Who has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of International Cricket Council (ICC)?

A. Nithiin Reddy
B. Rekha Bhardwaj
C. Vishal Krishna
D. Ankur Khanna
Answer» E.
2943.

Who has been appointed as the full time Interim Director General (IDG) of the International Solar Alliance (ISA)?

A. Upendra Tripathy
B. Naveen Jain
C. Chetan Chauhan
D. Dhiraj Sharma
Answer» B. Naveen Jain
2944.

According to the Forbes World Billionaire Report 2017, who was ranked as the wealthiest Indian?

A. Lakshmi Mittal
B. Azim Premji
C. Anil Ambani
D. Mukesh Ambani
Answer» E.
2945.

Who became the first woman belonging to private sector to be appointed as the Full-Time Member of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?

A. Madhabi Puri Buch
B. Sara Blakely
C. Kalpana Morparia
D. Kiran Mazumdar Shaw
Answer» B. Sara Blakely
2946.

Who of the following was recently appointed as the new Member- Traction Railway Board?

A. Ghanshyam Singh
B. Radhesyam Singh
C. Ramesh Yadav
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Radhesyam Singh
2947.

Name the player who was recently ranked No. 1 in the ICC Test Bowling Rankings?

A. Ravichandran Ashwin
B. Ravindra Jadeja
C. Rangana Herath
D. Josh Hazlewood
Answer» C. Rangana Herath
2948.

Who of the following was recently elected as the Speaker of Goa Assembly?

A. Francisco Sardinha
B. Pratapsingh Rane
C. Anant Shet
D. Pramod Sawant
Answer» E.
2949.

Who has won the 2017 ATP Indian Wells Masters title?

A. Novak Djokovic
B. Stan Wawrinka
C. Roger Federer
D. Andy Murray
Answer» D. Andy Murray
2950.

Chinu Modi, who passed away recently, was the noted poet of which language?

A. Tamil
B. Gujarati
C. Odia
D. Urdu
Answer» C. Odia