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651.

Roman Herzog, who passed away recently, was the former President of which country?

A. France
B. England
C. Germany
D. Russia
Answer» D. Russia
652.

Who was recently appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of the Tata Consultancy Services?

A. N Chandrasekaran
B. N Ganapathy Subramaniam
C. Rajesh Gopinathan
D. None of the above
Answer» D. None of the above
653.

Who was sworn-in as the President of Nicaragua?

A. Daniel Ortega
B. Romen Horgez
C. Enrique Bolanos
D. Rochelle Murillo
Answer» B. Romen Horgez
654.

Who was appointed as the chairman of Tata Sons in recent past?

A. Natarajan Chandrasekaran
B. Ganapathy Subramaniam
C. Rajesh Gopinathan
D. Nowroji Saklatwala
Answer» B. Ganapathy Subramaniam
655.

Who won the 2017 Crafoord Prize?

A. Richard Lewontin, and Tomoko Ohta
B. Terence Tao
C. Roy Kerr, Roger Blandford, and Yakov Eliashberg
D. Alexander Rudensky, Shimon Sakaguchi, and Fred Ramsdell
Answer» E.
656.

Who has been appointed as the new chairman of Tata Sons?

A. Natarajan Chandrasekaran
B. Noel Tata
C. Indra Krishnamurthy
D. Nowroji Saklatwala
Answer» B. Noel Tata
657.

Name the person who was chosen by President-elect Donald Trump as a nominee for administrator of the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services.

A. Seema Verma
B. Tom Bossert
C. Raj Shah
D. Dina Powell
Answer» B. Tom Bossert
658.

Surjit Singh Barnala, who passed away recently, was the former chief minister of which state?

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Uttarakhand
C. Punjab
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» D. Tamil Nadu
659.

Who of the following won the Best FIFA Men's Player 2016 award?

A. Cristiano Ronaldo
B. Lionel Messi
C. Antoine Griezmann
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Lionel Messi
660.

Who won the 2016-2017 Ranji Trophy?

A. Gujarat
B. Mumbai
C. Chhattisgarh
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» B. Mumbai
661.

Who is the author of the book titled 'Jinnah Often Came to Our House,' which was recently awarded with the The Hindu Prize 2016?

A. Easterine Kire
B. Hansda Sowvendra Shekhar
C. Kiran Doshi
D. Anil Menon
Answer» D. Anil Menon
662.

Who won the 2016 T S Eliot Prize for Poetry?

A. Vahni Capildeo
B. Jacob Polley
C. Alice Oswald
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Alice Oswald
663.

Gita Sen, who passed away recently, was the renowned personality of which field?

A. Film Industry
B. Journalism
C. Politics
D. Science
Answer» B. Journalism
664.

Who won the 15th edition of the Delhi International Chess tournament?

A. Farrukh Amonatov
B. Diptayan Ghosh
C. Dzhumaev Marat
D. Magnus Carlsen
Answer» B. Diptayan Ghosh
665.

Freedom fighter Mohan Singh Josan, who passed away recently, was belonged to which state?

A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Odisha
D. Rajasthan
Answer» E.
666.

Who of the following is the author of the book Khullam Khulla: Rishi Kapoor Uncensored?

A. Rishi Kapoor
B. Meena Iyer
C. Rishi Kapoor and Kiran Doshi
D. Rishi Kapoor and Meena Iyer
Answer» E.
667.

Antonio Tajani, who has been elected the new President of European Parliament, is belonged to which country?

A. France
B. Italy
C. Brazil
D. Germany
Answer» C. Brazil
668.

Which national award-winning filmmaker has recently passed away, who won the award for his movie "Limit to Freedom"?

A. B V Karanth
B. Gautam Ghose
C. Girish Kasaravalli
D. Deepak Roy
Answer» E.
669.

Who was elected as the new President of the European Parliament in January 2017?

A. Sigmar Gabriel
B. Antonio Tajani
C. Gianni Pitella
D. Martin Schulz
Answer» C. Gianni Pitella
670.

Name the former Indian cricket team captain who was recently inducted into Legends Club 'Hall of Fame'?

A. Kapil Dev
B. Sunil Gavaskar
C. MS Dhoni
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Sunil Gavaskar
671.

Jacob Polley, who has won the 2016 TS Eliot Prize for poetry, is belonged to which country?

A. United Kingdom
B. United States
C. South Africa
D. Malaysia
Answer» B. United States
672.

Who of the following won the 43rd People's Choice Award for Favourite Dramatic TV Actress?

A. Priyanka Chopra
B. Sarah Jessica Parker
C. Kerry Washington
D. Mallika Sherawat
Answer» B. Sarah Jessica Parker
673.

Farrukh Amonatov, who has won the 2017 Delhi International Open chess tournament, is belonged to which country?

A. Kyrgyzstan
B. Tajikistan
C. Iran
D. Uzbekistan
Answer» C. Iran
674.

The Pro Wrestling League Season 2 title was won by

A. Punjab Royals
B. Haryana Hammers
C. Jaipur Ninjas
D. UP Dangal
Answer» B. Haryana Hammers
675.

Who was appointed as CEO and MD of Bharti AXA General recently?

A. Sanjeev Srinivasan
B. Natarajan Chandrasekaran
C. Ganapathy Subramaniam
D. Rajesh Gopinathan
Answer» B. Natarajan Chandrasekaran
676.

Who has been sworn-in as the new President of Gambia?

A. Dawda Jawara
B. Adama Barrow
C. Yahya Jammeh
D. Saihou Sabally
Answer» C. Yahya Jammeh
677.

Who will be the Chief Guest for the 2017 Republic Day of India?

A. Mohammadin bin Zayed Al Nahyan
B. Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan
C. Mirza Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
D. Zayed bin Sultan Al-Nahyan
Answer» C. Mirza Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
678.

Who was appointed as the Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation in January 2017?

A. Rakesh Asthana
B. Alok Kumar Verma
C. Anil Sinha
D. None of the above
Answer» C. Anil Sinha
679.

Which Indian personality has been appointed as a new member of FIFA's Finance Committee for the period of 2017-2021?

A. C R Viswanathan
B. Larsing Sawyan
C. Subrata Dutta
D. Praful Patel
Answer» E.
680.

Name the astronaut who was the last man to walk on Moon and died recently.

A. Eugene Cernan
B. Harrison Schmitt
C. John Young
D. David Scott
Answer» B. Harrison Schmitt
681.

Jaswant Rai Sharma, who passed away recently, was the renowned poet of which language?

A. Telugu
B. Odia
C. Tamil
D. Urdu
Answer» E.
682.

Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Mauritius?

A. Navin Ramgoolam
B. Pravind Jugnauth
C. Anerood Jugnauth
D. Cassam Uteem
Answer» C. Anerood Jugnauth
683.

This person was confirmed as the Secretary of Defense by US Senate after President Donald Trump took his office.

A. David Petraeus
B. John Kelly
C. John R. Allen
D. James Mattis
Answer» E.
684.

Name the Indian freedom fighter whose 120th birth anniversary was observed across India on 23 January 2017.

A. Lala Lajpat Rai
B. Subhash Chandra Bose
C. Bankim Chandra Chaterjee
D. Khudi Ram Bose
Answer» C. Bankim Chandra Chaterjee
685.

Who was adjudged as the man-of-the-match in the 3rd and final match in three-day ODI series?

A. Yuvraj Singh
B. Kedar Jadhav
C. Jos Buttler
D. Ben Stokes
Answer» E.
686.

Name the renowned Urdu poet who died recently and composed the song for the movie 'Taj Mahal'?

A. Naqsh Lyallpuri
B. Kalraj Mishra
C. CV Vishveshwara
D. Sahil Amonatov
Answer» B. Kalraj Mishra
687.

Who was appointed as Prime Minister of Mauritius?

A. Navin Ramgoolam
B. Pravind Jugnauth
C. Anerood Jugnauth
D. Cassam Uteem
Answer» C. Anerood Jugnauth
688.

Who has been bestowed with the first-ever Hugo Chavez Prize for Peace and Sovereignty of Venezuela?

A. Barack Obama
B. Vladimir Putin
C. Nicolas Maduro
D. Juan Manuel Santos
Answer» C. Nicolas Maduro
689.

Lalchungnunga, who has been chosen to train at Germany's top division football league "Bundesliga", is belonged to which Indian state?

A. Mizoram
B. Nagaland
C. Tripura
D. Arunachal Pradesh
Answer» B. Nagaland
690.

Who has been bestowed with the highest peace time gallantry decoration "Ashok Chakra" on the 68th Republic Day of India?

A. Nirbhay Singh
B. Harpreet Sandhu
C. Hangpan Dada
D. Kapil Yadav
Answer» D. Kapil Yadav
691.

Who of the following is confirmed as the new Ambassador of the United States to the United Nations?

A. Nikki Haley
B. Bobby Jindal
C. Samantha Power
D. None of the above
Answer» B. Bobby Jindal
692.

Eight sports personalities were included in the list of Padma Shri awardees. Who of the following is not in the list?

A. Pankaj Advani
B. Virat Kohli
C. Sakshi Malik
D. Mariyappan Thangavelu
Answer» B. Virat Kohli
693.

V Shanmuganathan resigned as the Governor of which State recently?

A. Manipur
B. Nagaland
C. Meghalaya
D. Sikkim
Answer» D. Sikkim
694.

Who has been selected for the 2016 National Geoscience Award in the field of geo-environmental studies?

A. Ashok Kumar Singhvi
B. P.V. Joseph
C. Vishnu Deo Sai
D. Keshav Krishna
Answer» E.
695.

Shekhar Naik, who has been selected for 2017 Padma Shri award, is associated with which sports?

A. Badminton
B. Wrestling
C. Boxing
D. Cricket
Answer» E.
696.

Emmy award-winning actress Mary Tyler Moore, who passed away recently, belonged to which country?

A. United States
B. Australia
C. China
D. England
Answer» B. Australia
697.

Alexander Kadakin, who passed away recently, served as the Ambassador of which country to India?

A. Japan
B. Russia
C. Singapore
D. China
Answer» C. Singapore
698.

He was appointed as the Chancellor of Nalanda University.

A. Alok Kumar Verma
B. Surekha Marandi
C. Dr Vijay Bhatkar
D. Anil Baijal
Answer» D. Anil Baijal
699.

Who among the following was appointed as the acting Governor of Meghalaya?

A. Banwarlal Purohit
B. Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya
C. V Shanmuganathan
D. K Rosaiah
Answer» B. Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya
700.

Who was appointed as the acting Governor of Arunachal Pradesh?

A. Ch Vidyasagar Rao
B. P B Acharya
C. ESL Narasimhan
D. P Sathasivam
Answer» C. ESL Narasimhan