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| 951. |
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. | |
| 952. |
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 | |
| 953. |
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 | |
| 954. |
Who has been appointed the new Vice Chancellor of Nalanda University? |
| A. | Pankaj Mohan |
| B. | Sunaina Singh |
| C. | Arvind Sharma |
| D. | Vijay Bhatkar |
| Answer» C. Arvind Sharma | |
| 955. |
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 | |
| 956. |
Who won the 2017 Miami Open Women's Singles title? |
| A. | Angelique Kerber |
| B. | Karolina Pliskova |
| C. | Simona Halep |
| D. | Johanna Konta |
| Answer» E. | |
| 957. |
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 | |
| 958. |
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 | |
| 959. |
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 | |
| 960. |
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. | |
| 961. |
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 | |
| 962. |
Who has recently taken charge as new Deputy Governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)? |
| A. | Ashwani Kumar |
| B. | N S Vishwanathan |
| C. | BP Kanungo |
| D. | T S Ahuja |
| Answer» D. T S Ahuja | |
| 963. |
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 | |
| 964. |
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. | |
| 965. |
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. | |
| 966. |
Who has won the 2017 Ecuador Presidential election? |
| A. | Lenin Moreno |
| B. | Rafael Correa |
| C. | Guillermo Lasso |
| D. | Norman Wray |
| Answer» B. Rafael Correa | |
| 967. |
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 | |
| 968. |
Ajey Jhankar, who passed away recently, was related to which field? |
| A. | Sports |
| B. | Law |
| C. | Film Industry |
| D. | Politics |
| Answer» D. Politics | |
| 969. |
Who has won the 2017 Serbian Presidential election? |
| A. | Vuk Jeremic |
| B. | Saaa Jankovic |
| C. | Tomislav Nikolic |
| D. | Aleksandar Vucic |
| Answer» E. | |
| 970. |
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 | |
| 971. |
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 | |
| 972. |
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 | |
| 973. |
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. | |
| 974. |
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 | |
| 975. |
Who of the following was recently appointed as the new Executive Director of the Reserve Bank of India? |
| A. | B P Kanungo |
| B. | N S Vishwanathan |
| C. | Vijay Singhal |
| D. | Malvika Sinha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 976. |
Which Indian shuttle player reached career-best ranking of World no. 2 in the recently revealed Badminton World Federation (BWF) rankings? |
| A. | PV Sindhu |
| B. | Saina Nehwal |
| C. | Srikanth Kidambi |
| D. | Ajay Jayaram |
| Answer» B. Saina Nehwal | |
| 977. |
Who of the following cricketers was named the Wisden's Leading Cricketer in the World for 2016? |
| A. | Virat Kohli |
| B. | Ravindra Jadeja |
| C. | Ravichandran Ashwin |
| D. | Shikhar Dhawan |
| Answer» B. Ravindra Jadeja | |
| 978. |
Name the Pakistani cricketer who recently announced his retirement from the international cricket. |
| A. | Misbah-ul-Haq |
| B. | Yasir Hameed |
| C. | Younis Khan |
| D. | Mohammad Yousuf |
| Answer» B. Yasir Hameed | |
| 979. |
Which Indian-origin educationist has won the 'Asian Businesswoman of Year' award? |
| A. | Asha Khemka |
| B. | Sangeeta Gupta |
| C. | Shaeli Solanki |
| D. | Lakshmi Devi |
| Answer» B. Sangeeta Gupta | |
| 980. |
Who of the following won the 2016 ACM A.M. Turing Award? |
| A. | Larry Page |
| B. | Sergey Brin |
| C. | Ken Thompson |
| D. | Tim Berners-Lee |
| Answer» E. | |
| 981. |
Which renowned Indian sand artist has been selected to represent India in the Moscow Sand Art Championship 2017? |
| A. | Nitish Bharti |
| B. | Sudarsan Pattnaik |
| C. | Rahul Arya |
| D. | Ashok Kumar |
| Answer» C. Rahul Arya | |
| 982. |
Who of the following won the 2017 Chinese Grand Prix? |
| A. | Lewis Hamilton |
| B. | Max Verstappen |
| C. | Sebastian Vettel |
| D. | Nico Rosberg |
| Answer» B. Max Verstappen | |
| 983. |
Who will become the United Nations (UN)'s youngest-ever Messenger of Peace? |
| A. | Malala Yousafzai |
| B. | Midori |
| C. | Haya Bint Al Hussein |
| D. | Charlize Theron |
| Answer» B. Midori | |
| 984. |
Who of the following won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize in investigative reporting section? |
| A. | Eric Eyre |
| B. | Du Yun |
| C. | Jim Morin |
| D. | Lynn Nottage |
| Answer» B. Du Yun | |
| 985. |
Who has won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize in fiction? |
| A. | Hisham Matar |
| B. | Colson Whitehead |
| C. | Matthew Desmond |
| D. | Lynn Nottage |
| Answer» C. Matthew Desmond | |
| 986. |
Which Indian-origin personality has become first non-white judge at the Old Bailey Court of London? |
| A. | Kirti Solanki |
| B. | James Miskin |
| C. | Tayeb Salih |
| D. | Anuja Ravindra Dhir |
| Answer» E. | |
| 987. |
Who has won the 2017 Formula 1 Chinese Grand Prix tournament? |
| A. | Nico Rosberg |
| B. | Lewis Hamilton |
| C. | Fernando Alonso |
| D. | Sebastian Vettel |
| Answer» C. Fernando Alonso | |
| 988. |
Which Indian-origin personality became the first non-white judge at the Old Bailey Court of London? |
| A. | Osa Nawab |
| B. | Anuja Ravindra Dhir |
| C. | Kirti Solanki |
| D. | Tayeb Salih |
| Answer» C. Kirti Solanki | |
| 989. |
Kristin Davis has been appointed the new UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador. She hails from which country? |
| A. | Belgium |
| B. | Australia |
| C. | United States |
| D. | Norway |
| Answer» D. Norway | |
| 990. |
Who has become the first Naga cop to receive Shaurya Chakra award since Nagaland attained statehood? |
| A. | Neiphiu Rio |
| B. | Atu Zumvu |
| C. | Joseph Hesso |
| D. | L L Doungel |
| Answer» C. Joseph Hesso | |
| 991. |
Who is the newly appointed chairman of Telecom Disputes Settlement & Appellate Tribunal (TDSAT)? |
| A. | Shiva Kirti Singh |
| B. | Bipin Bihari Srivastava |
| C. | S B Sinha |
| D. | D P Wadhwa |
| Answer» B. Bipin Bihari Srivastava | |
| 992. |
Who was appointed as the Ambassador of India to Germany? |
| A. | Shashi Girdhar |
| B. | Gurjit Singh |
| C. | Mukta Dutta Tomar |
| D. | Yash Singhal |
| Answer» D. Yash Singhal | |
| 993. |
Who of the following was posthumously awarded with the Padma Vibhushan award? |
| A. | Cho Ramaswamy |
| B. | Sunder Lal Patwa |
| C. | Asoke Kumar Bhattacharya |
| D. | None of the above |
| Answer» C. Asoke Kumar Bhattacharya | |
| 994. |
Who of the following was honoured with Young Scientist Award of the National Geoscience Awards 2016? |
| A. | Dr. Pratima Mohan Kessarkar |
| B. | Prof. Javed Husain N. Malik |
| C. | Aradhi Keshava Krishna |
| D. | Dr. Abhishek Saha |
| Answer» E. | |
| 995. |
He was named as the new administrator of the United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) by the UN chief Antonio Guterres. |
| A. | Segolene Royal |
| B. | Timothy Ball |
| C. | Achim Steiner |
| D. | Erik Solheim |
| Answer» D. Erik Solheim | |
| 996. |
Who is the newly appointed Chief Justice of Delhi High Court (DHC)? |
| A. | SK Kaul |
| B. | Gita Mittal |
| C. | Huluvadi G Ramesh |
| D. | G Rohini |
| Answer» C. Huluvadi G Ramesh | |
| 997. |
14 April 2017 was celebrated as the 126th birth anniversary of this personality |
| A. | Dr BR Ambedkar |
| B. | Chandrashekhar Azaad |
| C. | Subhash Chandra Bose |
| D. | Swami Vivekanad |
| Answer» B. Chandrashekhar Azaad | |
| 998. |
Munshi Venu, who passed away recently, was the veteran actor of which film industry? |
| A. | Tamil |
| B. | Odia |
| C. | Malayalam |
| D. | Telugu |
| Answer» D. Telugu | |
| 999. |
Girish Saxena, who passed away recently, was the former governor of which state? |
| A. | Jammu and Kashmir (J&K) |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Sikkim |
| D. | Manipur |
| Answer» B. Himachal Pradesh | |
| 1000. |
Which Indian environmental engineer has won the 2017 Cartier Women's Initiative Awards? |
| A. | Trupti Jain |
| B. | Kirti Bose |
| C. | Nitin Bansal |
| D. | Chandresh Yadav |
| Answer» B. Kirti Bose | |