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3101.

Who has won the 2017 Laureus World Sports Awards for Sportswoman of the Year?

A. Serena Williams
B. Kelly Holmes
C. Jessica Ennis
D. Simone Biles
Answer» E.
3102.

Who has been appointed India's High Commissioner to Canada?

A. Syed Akbaruddin
B. Vikas Swarup
C. Arun Kumar Sahu
D. Priyansh Jain
Answer» C. Arun Kumar Sahu
3103.

Who has been chosen for the 2017 National Yash Chopra Memorial Award?

A. Sanjay Dutt
B. Nawazuddin Siddiqui
C. Shah Rukh Khan
D. Ranbir Kapoor
Answer» D. Ranbir Kapoor
3104.

Who was sworn in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on 16 February 2017?

A. Panneerselvam
B. Edappadi K Palaniswami
C. VK Sasikala
D. MK Stalin
Answer» C. VK Sasikala
3105.

Name the person who was selected for the 2016 Vyas Samman.

A. Sunita Jain
B. Surendra Verma
C. Kamal Kishore Goyenka
D. Vishwanath Tripathi
Answer» C. Kamal Kishore Goyenka
3106.

Who was appointed as the High Commissioner of India to Canada?

A. Gopal Baglay
B. Vikas Swarup
C. Syed Akbaruddin
D. Navtej Sarna
Answer» C. Syed Akbaruddin
3107.

TV Parasuram, who passed away recently, was related to which of the following fields?

A. Journalism
B. Dancing
C. Acting
D. Writing
Answer» B. Dancing
3108.

Name the Judge who was not appointed to the Supreme Court by President Pranab Mukherjee recently?

A. Sanjay Kishan Kaul (Chief Justice of Madras High Court)
B. Dipak Gupta (Chief Justice of Chhattisgarh High Court)
C. Mohan M. Shantanagoudar (Chief Justice of Kerala High Court)
D. Jasti Chelameswar (Chief Justice of Gauhati High Court)
Answer» E.
3109.

Which Indian chess master has been honored with the title of Candidate Master (CM) by World Chess Federation (WCF)?

A. Saptarshi Roy
B. Kush Bhagat
C. Sundar M Shyam
D. Akshayraj Kore
Answer» C. Sundar M Shyam
3110.

Sandeep Singh, who has been bestowed with the honorary degree for sporting excellence, is related to which sports?

A. Chess
B. Hockey
C. Cricket
D. Tennis
Answer» C. Cricket
3111.

T V Parasuram, who passed away recently, was related to which field?

A. Science
B. Film Industry
C. Journalism
D. Sports
Answer» D. Sports
3112.

Name the Australian Cricketer who announced his retirement from international cricket in February 2017.

A. Jason Gillespe
B. Mike Hussey
C. Adam Voges
D. Nathan Lyon
Answer» D. Nathan Lyon
3113.

Who of the following recently took charge of the Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA)?

A. Justice Vikramajit Sen
B. Justice Mukul Mudgal
C. Justice Natwarlal Harilal Bhagwati
D. Justice S.K. Das
Answer» B. Justice Mukul Mudgal
3114.

Name the person who became the first Indian to be appointed as Technical Delegate in International Basketball Federation (FIBA).

A. Norman Isaac
B. Mohd. Rizwan
C. Harikrishna Prasad
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Mohd. Rizwan
3115.

Which Indian-American musician won the best world Music Album award for 'Sing Me Home' at the 2017 Grammy Awards?

A. Kanika Kapoor
B. Sandeep Das
C. Shubha Mudgal
D. Anoushka Shankar
Answer» C. Shubha Mudgal
3116.

Which sportsperson won the Laureus 'Sportsman of the Year' award?

A. Usain Bolt
B. LeBron James
C. Nico Rosberg
D. Cristiano Ronaldo
Answer» B. LeBron James
3117.

Which Indian actor is going to be honoured with the fourth Yash Chopra Memorial Award?

A. Ranbir Kapoor
B. Farhan Akhtar
C. Shah Rukh Khan
D. Salman Khan
Answer» D. Salman Khan
3118.

Dravid Bowie, who passed away recently, was the well-known actor from which country?

A. United States
B. Japan
C. England
D. China
Answer» D. China
3119.

Which Indian-American musician has won the best world Music Album awar for "Sing Me Home" at the 2017 Grammy Awards?

A. Sabyasachi Mukherjee
B. Sandeep Das
C. Shubha Mudgal
D. Anoushka Shankar
Answer» C. Shubha Mudgal
3120.

Who was elected as the President of Germany recently?

A. Frank-Walter Steinmeier
B. Christian Wulff
C. Joachim Gauck
D. Olivia Jones
Answer» B. Christian Wulff
3121.

Who created history by winning his first-ever major race- the New Zealand Grand Prix 2017?

A. Pedro Piquet
B. Jehan Daruvala
C. Thomas Randle
D. Marcus Armstrong
Answer» C. Thomas Randle
3122.

Jiro Taniguchi, who passed away recently, was the legendary comic manga artist of which country?

A. China
B. Singapore
C. Japan
D. South Korea
Answer» D. South Korea
3123.

Which late musician picked up Grammys for Best Rock song and Best Rock performance?

A. Al Jarreau
B. Prince
C. David Bowie
D. Rick Parfitt
Answer» D. Rick Parfitt
3124.

Which pop star took away the top awards at the 59th annual Grammy Awards?

A. Demi Lovato
B. Adele
C. Rihanna
D. Beyonce
Answer» C. Rihanna
3125.

Which Indian-origin actor received best supporting actor award at the 70th British Academy Film Awards?

A. Kunal Nayyar
B. Dev Patel
C. Kal Penn
D. Naveen Andrews
Answer» C. Kal Penn
3126.

Who is the newly elected President of Institute of Chartered Accountant of India (ICAI)?

A. V Sagar
B. Nilesh Vikamsey
C. G P Kapadia
D. Ritesh Sharma
Answer» C. G P Kapadia
3127.

Who has been appointed the new President of Associated Chambers of Commerce of India (ASSOCHAM)?

A. Sandeep Jajodia
B. Kiran Kumar Gandhi
C. Sunil Kanoria
D. Navneet Gupta
Answer» B. Kiran Kumar Gandhi
3128.

Jiro Taniguchi, who passed away recently, was the legendary comic manga artist from which country?

A. Malaysia
B. Singapore
C. Japan
D. Swtizerland
Answer» D. Swtizerland
3129.

Who has been elected as the 12th President of Germany?

A. Angela Merkel
B. Frank-Walter Steinmeier
C. Norbert Lammert
D. Joachim Gauck
Answer» C. Norbert Lammert
3130.

He became the first Indian cricketer to sign for a foreign T20 league.

A. Virat Kohli
B. Yusuf Pathan
C. R Ashwin
D. R Jadeja
Answer» C. R Ashwin
3131.

Who was appointed as the Chief of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?

A. Vikram Ahuja
B. Ajay Tyagi
C. Brijesh Mukherjee
D. Sarthak Saini
Answer» C. Brijesh Mukherjee
3132.

Who was chosen as the Managing Director & CEO of National Stock Exchange?

A. Mohandas Pal
B. Ashok Chawla
C. Vikram Limaye
D. KR Ramakrishna
Answer» D. KR Ramakrishna
3133.

Joginder Singh, who passed away recently, was the former Director of which organisation?

A. Intelligence Bureau
B. Indian Army
C. Central Bureau of Investigation
D. Indian Coast Guard
Answer» D. Indian Coast Guard
3134.

Which Indian-origin sculptor was recently awarded Israel's Genesis prize?

A. Kanayi Kunhiraman
B. Riyas Komu
C. Wajid Khan
D. Anish Kapoor
Answer» E.
3135.

Scientists of this country developed a terahertz transmitter that is capable of transmitting data 10 times faster than 5G.

A. Germany
B. Japan
C. The USA
D. China
Answer» C. The USA
3136.

Who has been appointed the new chief of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?

A. D R Mehta
B. Brijesh Mukherjee
C. Saurav Patra
D. Ajay Tyagi
Answer» E.
3137.

February 11th is known to be the death anniversary of which renowned Indian philosopher and economist?

A. Swami Vivekananda
B. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
C. Sri Aurobindo
D. Deendayal Upadhyay
Answer» E.
3138.

Which Indian cricketer became the first batsman ever to score four double centuries in four successive series?

A. Karun Nair
B. Virender Sehwag
C. Yuvraj Singh
D. Virat Kohli
Answer» E.
3139.

Which Indian artist has broken Guinness World Record with his latest sculptor?

A. Satish Gujral
B. Sudarsan Pattnaik
C. Anish Kapoor
D. Nitish Bharti
Answer» C. Anish Kapoor
3140.

Sir Peter Mansfield, who passed away recently, was the Nobel laureate from which country?

A. France
B. England
C. Brazil
D. Singapore
Answer» C. Brazil
3141.

Who of the following has been appointed as the non-official directors on the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

A. Rajiv Kumar
B. Ashok Gulati
C. Manish Sabharwal
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
3142.

Who of the following is appointed as the Managing Director of the Cushman & Wakefield in India?

A. Ritesh Sachdev
B. Henry Baker
C. Jyoti Varma
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Henry Baker
3143.

Name the winner of the 2003 Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine who died recently.

A. Sir Peter Mansfield
B. Pieter Zeeman
C. Wilhelm Wien
D. William Henry Bragg
Answer» B. Pieter Zeeman
3144.

Identify the Indian youngsters selected for the third annual Basketball without Borders (BWB) Global Camp.

A. Aashay Verma and Vipul Sangma
B. Aashay Verma and Priyanka Prabhakara
C. Priyanka Prabhakara and Vipul Sangma
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Priyanka Prabhakara and Vipul Sangma
3145.

Who of the following is the Official Mascot of the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017?

A. A dog called Striker
B. A leopard called Sheru
C. A cat called Billu
D. A clouded leopard called Kheleo
Answer» E.
3146.

Who was selected for the prestigious 2016 Dr B C Roy National Award?

A. Jayshree Mehta
B. P Raghu Ram
C. K Usha Lakshmi
D. N Sai Kumar
Answer» C. K Usha Lakshmi
3147.

Who was sworn-in as the President of Haiti recently?

A. Jovenel Moise
B. James T Hill
C. Michel Martelly
D. Ajax Porto Pinheiro
Answer» B. James T Hill
3148.

Who of the following have been selected for 2017 All-Star Basketball without Borders (BWB) Global Camp?

A. Aashay Verma and Priyanka Prabhakara
B. Sakshi Pawar and Akshay Sharma
C. Vivek Kumar and Mahima Rathore
D. Nishant Patel and Varsha Sharma
Answer» B. Sakshi Pawar and Akshay Sharma
3149.

Racharla Samrajyam, who passed away recently, was the freedom fighter from which state?

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Karnataka
C. Kerala
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer» E.
3150.

Who has been selected for the prestigious 2016 Dr B C Roy National Award?

A. Jayshree Mehta
B. K Usha Lakshmi
C. P Raghu Ram
D. N Sai Kumar
Answer» D. N Sai Kumar