OBJECTIVE GENERAL AWARENESS --FEBRUARY 2017
27 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1 The
world’s first robot table tennis tutor FORPHEUS of which country has officially
been given the Guinness title for its unique technological intelligence and
educational capabilities?
1) Germany
2) Japan
3) France
4) Sweden
5) US
Answer:- 2) Japan
1) Germany
2) Japan
3) France
4) Sweden
5) US
Answer:- 2) Japan
Ques. : 2
Mahamadou Issoufou is the present President of which country? He recently
requested France to send a contingent of counter-terror forces to his country
for assistance
1) Kenya
2) Libya
3) Niger
4) Eretria
5) Estonia
Answer:- 3) Niger
1) Kenya
2) Libya
3) Niger
4) Eretria
5) Estonia
Answer:- 3) Niger
Ques. : 3
______ recently revealed that it is being investigated by tax and law
enforcement agencies of India, the US, France and Belgium, for alleged tax
evasion other issues.
1) HSBC
2) Standard Chartered
3) CITI Bank
4) Deutsche Bank
5) American Express
Answer:- 1) HSBC
1) HSBC
2) Standard Chartered
3) CITI Bank
4) Deutsche Bank
5) American Express
Answer:- 1) HSBC
Ques. : 4
The Odisha Govt has withdrawn tax incentives given to the Rs 34,555-cr Paradip
refinery. The refinery belongs to
1) Reliance Industries
2) Indian Oil
3) Essar Oil
4) ONGC
5) BPCL
Answer:- 2) Indian Oil
1) Reliance Industries
2) Indian Oil
3) Essar Oil
4) ONGC
5) BPCL
Answer:- 2) Indian Oil
Ques. : 5
Which of the following mobile phone makers recently unveiled a revamped version
of its iconic 3310 model more than a decade after it was phased out?
1) Samsung
2) Nokia
3) Microsoft
4) Xiaomi
5) Motorola
Answer:- 2) Nokia
1) Samsung
2) Nokia
3) Microsoft
4) Xiaomi
5) Motorola
Answer:- 2) Nokia
Ques. : 6
Which of the following carmakers has stopped selling one of its popular
hatchbacks Ritz in both domestic and international markets?
1) Maruti Suzuki
2) Hyundai
3) Tata
4) Renault
5) General Motors
Answer:- 1) Maruti Suzuki
1) Maruti Suzuki
2) Hyundai
3) Tata
4) Renault
5) General Motors
Answer:- 1) Maruti Suzuki
Ques. : 7
Which Indian city, with 46,000 millionaires and 28 billionaires, is the richest
Indian city (with a total wealth of $820 bn) according to New World Wealth?
1) Gurugram
2) Hyderabad
3) Bengaluru
4) Delhi
5) Mumbai
Answer:- 5) Mumbai
1) Gurugram
2) Hyderabad
3) Bengaluru
4) Delhi
5) Mumbai
Answer:- 5) Mumbai
Ques. : 8
Mahershala Ali won the Best Actor in a Supporting Role (Male) Oscar for which
of the following films at the 89th Academy Awards?
1) OJ: Made In America
2) Suicide Squad
3) Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them
4) Moonlight
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) Moonlight
1) OJ: Made In America
2) Suicide Squad
3) Fantastic Beasts and Where To Find Them
4) Moonlight
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) Moonlight
Ques. : 9
The World Tuberculosis Day is observed every year on
1) 21 Jan
2) 27 Feb
3) 24 Mar
4) 20 Apr
5) 22 May
Answer:- 3) 24 Mar
1) 21 Jan
2) 27 Feb
3) 24 Mar
4) 20 Apr
5) 22 May
Answer:- 3) 24 Mar
Ques. : 10 .
_______ has been awarded Lifetime Achievement Award by Ernest Young (EY).
1) Ratan Tata
2) Sunil Bharti Mittal
3) Pawan Munjal
4) Nandan Nilekani
5) NR Narayana Murthy
Answer:- 4) Nandan Nilekani
1) Ratan Tata
2) Sunil Bharti Mittal
3) Pawan Munjal
4) Nandan Nilekani
5) NR Narayana Murthy
Answer:- 4) Nandan Nilekani
24 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1
The India squad for 2nd T20 World Cup for Blind 2017 was announced recently.
The tournament will be held in
1) Australia
2) Bangladesh
3) Sri Lanka
4) England
5) India
Answer:- 5) India
1) Australia
2) Bangladesh
3) Sri Lanka
4) England
5) India
Answer:- 5) India
Ques. : 2
Arjun Bhati secured first position in Kids World Championship 2016 of which of
the following games recently?
1) Snooker
2) Squash
3) Chess
4) Archery
5) Golf
Answer:- 5) Golf
1) Snooker
2) Squash
3) Chess
4) Archery
5) Golf
Answer:- 5) Golf
Ques. : 3
Who among the following won the ICC Cricketer of the Year (Sir Garfield Sobers
Trophy) award at the ICC Awards 2016?
1) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
2) Ajinkya Rahane
3) Ravichandran Ashwin
4) Virat Kohli
5) Ravindra Jadeja
Answer:- 3) Ravichandran Ashwin
1) Mahendra Singh Dhoni
2) Ajinkya Rahane
3) Ravichandran Ashwin
4) Virat Kohli
5) Ravindra Jadeja
Answer:- 3) Ravichandran Ashwin
Ques. : 4
Quinton de Kock won the ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year award at the ICC Awards
2016. He plays for
1) South Africa
2) Australia
3) New Zealand
4) South Africa
5) Zimbabwe
Answer:- 4) South Africa
1) South Africa
2) Australia
3) New Zealand
4) South Africa
5) Zimbabwe
Answer:- 4) South Africa
Ques. : 5 As
per a report by industry chamber PHDCCI and KPMG, India attracted the maximum
FDI inflow from which country in the financial year 2015-16?
1) Japan
2) China
3) Singapore
4) Mauritius
5) US
Answer:- 3) Singapore
1) Japan
2) China
3) Singapore
4) Mauritius
5) US
Answer:- 3) Singapore
Ques. : 6
______ has emerged as the country’s most well-read city in the fourth
consecutive year according to Annual Reading Trends Report 2016 by Amazon.
1) Bengaluru
2) Mumbai
3) Chennai
4) Delhi
5) Hyderabad
Answer:- 4) Delhi
1) Bengaluru
2) Mumbai
3) Chennai
4) Delhi
5) Hyderabad
Answer:- 4) Delhi
Ques. : 7
Actor Hrithik Roashan launched the children’s book series “Tactabet” recently.
The book series is being published for
1) refugee children
2) war orphans
3) visually impaired people
4) rag pickers
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) visually impaired people
1) refugee children
2) war orphans
3) visually impaired people
4) rag pickers
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) visually impaired people
Ques. : 8
_________ has become the first Indian to be appointed as the global ambassador
of the hair care brand “Pantene.”
1) Katrina Kaif
2) Aishwarya Rai
3) Kareena Kapoor
4) Priyanka Chopra
5) Deepika Padukone
Answer:- 4) Priyanka Chopra
1) Katrina Kaif
2) Aishwarya Rai
3) Kareena Kapoor
4) Priyanka Chopra
5) Deepika Padukone
Answer:- 4) Priyanka Chopra
Ques. : 9
President Hassan Rouhani unveiled a landmark Bill of rights guaranteeing
freedom of speech, protest, fair trials and privacy in which country recently?
1) Iran
2) Saudi Arabia
3) Iraq
4) Kuwait
5) UAE
Answer:- 1) Iran
1) Iran
2) Saudi Arabia
3) Iraq
4) Kuwait
5) UAE
Answer:- 1) Iran
Ques. : 10 The Ministry of __________ has won gold in the Web
Ratna category in the Digital India awards 2016. The Ministry is lead by
1) Dharmendra Pradhan
2) Jagat Prakash Nadda
3) Harsh Vardhan
4) Radha Mohan Singh
5) Ravi Shankar Prasad
Answer:- 2) Jagat Prakash Nadda
1) Dharmendra Pradhan
2) Jagat Prakash Nadda
3) Harsh Vardhan
4) Radha Mohan Singh
5) Ravi Shankar Prasad
Answer:- 2) Jagat Prakash Nadda
23 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1
The Jammu and Kashmir Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti has declared 2017 as the
1) Year of Peace
2) Year of Tolerance
3) Year of Tourism
4) Year of Kesar
5) Year of Apple
Answer:- 5) Year of Apple
1) Year of Peace
2) Year of Tolerance
3) Year of Tourism
4) Year of Kesar
5) Year of Apple
Answer:- 5) Year of Apple
Ques. : 2 The
Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved investment proposal
for generation component of Arun-3 Hydro Electric Project by SJVN Limited in
1) Bangladesh
2) Nepal
3) Bhutan
4) Sri Lanka
5) Maldives
Answer:- 2) Nepal
1) Bangladesh
2) Nepal
3) Bhutan
4) Sri Lanka
5) Maldives
Answer:- 2) Nepal
Ques. : 3
The Union Cabinet recently approved the signing of Air Services Agreement (ASA)
between India and Greece. The currency of Greece is
1) Dong
2) Rand
3) Won
4) Euro
5) Peso
Answer:- 4) Euro
1) Dong
2) Rand
3) Won
4) Euro
5) Peso
Answer:- 4) Euro
Ques. : 4
The Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has signed an MoU with
which bank for providing concessional finance to micro and small enterprises?
1) Vijaya Bank
2) Dena Bank
3) Indian Bank
4) Bank of India
5) Syndicate Bank
Answer:- 1) Vijaya Bank
1) Vijaya Bank
2) Dena Bank
3) Indian Bank
4) Bank of India
5) Syndicate Bank
Answer:- 1) Vijaya Bank
Ques. : 5
________ has signed an Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with NABARD for a loan
of Rs 874 cr to be used for its Horticulture Development Corporation.
1) Tamil Nadu
2) Maharashtra
3) Gujarat
4) Assam
5) Telangana
Answer:- 5) Telangana
1) Tamil Nadu
2) Maharashtra
3) Gujarat
4) Assam
5) Telangana
Answer:- 5) Telangana
Ques. : 6
Ilham Aliyev is the present President of which country? He appointed his wife
Mehriban Aliyev as the First Vice President of the country recently.
1) Tajikistan
2) Sudan
3) Azerbaijan
4) Kenya
5) Jamaica
Answer:- 3) Azerbaijan
1) Tajikistan
2) Sudan
3) Azerbaijan
4) Kenya
5) Jamaica
Answer:- 3) Azerbaijan
Ques. : 7
The Microsoft Azure Stack, for the first time in the world, will be used to
host live applications of which of the following states?
1) Karnataka
2) Kerala
3) Gujarat
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) Odisha
Answer:- 4) Andhra Pradesh
1) Karnataka
2) Kerala
3) Gujarat
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) Odisha
Answer:- 4) Andhra Pradesh
Ques. : 8
The National Productivity Day is observed every year on
1) 02 Feb
2) 08 Feb
3) 12 Feb
4) 18 Feb
5) 22 Feb
Answer:- 3) 12 Feb
1) 02 Feb
2) 08 Feb
3) 12 Feb
4) 18 Feb
5) 22 Feb
Answer:- 3) 12 Feb
Ques. : 9
The decision of which country to withdraw from the International Criminal Court
(ICC) was ruled unconstitutional and invalid recently by the High Court in the
country?
1) New Zealand
2) South Africa
3) Spain
4) Denmark
5) Venezuela
Answer:- 2) South Africa
1) New Zealand
2) South Africa
3) Spain
4) Denmark
5) Venezuela
Answer:- 2) South Africa
Ques. : 10
In its annual report, the International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected
India’s growth to slow due to demonetisation at what per cent in 2016-17
fiscal?
1) 6.3 per cent
2) 6.6 per cent
3) 6.9 per cent
4) 6.7 per cent
5) 7.6 per cent
Answer:- 2) 6.6 per cent
1) 6.3 per cent
2) 6.6 per cent
3) 6.9 per cent
4) 6.7 per cent
5) 7.6 per cent
Answer:- 2) 6.6 per cent
18 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1
Who among the following is the only Indian actor who has made it to the IMDb’s
most popular celebs list at number 55?
1) Aishwarya Rai
2) Katrina Kaif
3) Kareena Kapoor
4) Deepika Padukone
5) Priyanka Chopra
Answer:- 5) Priyanka Chopra
1) Aishwarya Rai
2) Katrina Kaif
3) Kareena Kapoor
4) Deepika Padukone
5) Priyanka Chopra
Answer:- 5) Priyanka Chopra
Ques. : 2 The
RBI has asked banks and prepaid payment instrument issuing entities not to levy
any charges for transactions up to _______ that are settled using IMPS, USSD
based *99# and UPI systems.
1) Rs 1,000
2) Rs 2,000
3) Rs 3,000
4) Rs 5,000
5) Rs 10,000
Answer:- 1) Rs 1,000
1) Rs 1,000
2) Rs 2,000
3) Rs 3,000
4) Rs 5,000
5) Rs 10,000
Answer:- 1) Rs 1,000
Ques. : 3
Who among the following has been appointed as the next Chief of Air Staff?
1) C Hari Kumar
2) Ravinder Kumar Dhir
3) SBP Sinha
4) BS Dhanoa
5) Anil Yashwant Tipnis
Answer:- 4) BS Dhanoa
1) C Hari Kumar
2) Ravinder Kumar Dhir
3) SBP Sinha
4) BS Dhanoa
5) Anil Yashwant Tipnis
Answer:- 4) BS Dhanoa
Ques. : 4
Who among the following won the WBO-Asia Pacific Super Middleweight boxing
title recently?
1) Francis Cheka
2) Vijender Singh
3) Timothy Bradley
4) Manny Pacquiao
5) None of these
Answer:- 2) Vijender Singh
1) Francis Cheka
2) Vijender Singh
3) Timothy Bradley
4) Manny Pacquiao
5) None of these
Answer:- 2) Vijender Singh
Ques. : 5
Himachal Pradesh has become the sixth state in India to attain 100% Aadhaar
saturation. Which of the following has also attained the feat?
1) Punjab
2) Haryana
3) Telangana
4) Delhi
5) All of these
Answer:- 5) All of these
1) Punjab
2) Haryana
3) Telangana
4) Delhi
5) All of these
Answer:- 5) All of these
Ques. : 6
BSNL has tied up with which of the following banks to bring a wallet for smart
as well as feature phones named MobiCash?
1) SBI
2) PNB
3) ICICI
4) Axis Bank
5) HDFC Bank
Answer:- 1) SBI
1) SBI
2) PNB
3) ICICI
4) Axis Bank
5) HDFC Bank
Answer:- 1) SBI
Ques. : 7
Who among the following has been named the next Director of the Intelligence
Bureau (IB)?
1) Rajiv Jain
2) Rajinder Khanna
3) Anil Sinha
4) Rakesh Asthana
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) Rajiv Jain
1) Rajiv Jain
2) Rajinder Khanna
3) Anil Sinha
4) Rakesh Asthana
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) Rajiv Jain
Ques. : 8
Anil Dhasmana has been appointed as the new chief of which of the following
intelligence agencies of the country?
1) NIA
2) CBI
3) CID
4) RAW
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) RAW
1) NIA
2) CBI
3) CID
4) RAW
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) RAW
Ques. : 9
Emomali Rahmon, who visited India recently, is the present President of
1) Turkmenistan
2) Uzbekistan
3) Tajikistan
4) Kazakhstan
5) Ukraine
Answer:- 3) Tajikistan
1) Turkmenistan
2) Uzbekistan
3) Tajikistan
4) Kazakhstan
5) Ukraine
Answer:- 3) Tajikistan
Ques. : 10
Who among the following has been appointed as the next Indian Army chief?
1) Shokin Chauhan
2) Bipin Rawat
3) AK Bhatt
4) PM Hariz
5) Praveen Bakshi
Answer:- 2) Bipin Rawat
1) Shokin Chauhan
2) Bipin Rawat
3) AK Bhatt
4) PM Hariz
5) Praveen Bakshi
Answer:- 2) Bipin Rawat
17 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1
Which insurer has launched a traditional life insurance plan ‘Pragati’ for low
income group people?
1) LIC of India
2) HDFC Life
3) SBI Life
4) Bajaj Allianz
5) ICICI Prudential
Answer:- 2) HDFC Life
1) LIC of India
2) HDFC Life
3) SBI Life
4) Bajaj Allianz
5) ICICI Prudential
Answer:- 2) HDFC Life
Ques. : 2 The
2017 Cobra Gold Military Exercise was held in which country recently? It was
the 36th edition of the multinational drill.
1) Philippines
2) Vietnam
3) Thailand
4) Cambodia
5) Venezuela
Answer:- 3) Thailand
1) Philippines
2) Vietnam
3) Thailand
4) Cambodia
5) Venezuela
Answer:- 3) Thailand
Ques. : 3
India has become a member of the new Network for Improving Quality of Care for
Maternal, Newborn and Child Health. Its member countries include
1) Nigeria
2) Malawi
3) Ghana
4) Ethiopia
5) All the above
Answer:- 5) All the above
1) Nigeria
2) Malawi
3) Ghana
4) Ethiopia
5) All the above
Answer:- 5) All the above
Ques. : 4
Which state govt has launched the e-Prison project to digitise district jails?
1) Madhya Pradesh
2) Maharashtra
3) Gujarat
4) Jammu and Kashmir
5) Tamil Nadu
Answer:- 4) Jammu and Kashmir
1) Madhya Pradesh
2) Maharashtra
3) Gujarat
4) Jammu and Kashmir
5) Tamil Nadu
Answer:- 4) Jammu and Kashmir
Ques. : 5
The cricket board of which country has provisionally suspended Nasir Jamshed from
all forms of cricket for violating its anti-corruption code?
1) Bangladesh
2) England
3) Pakistan
4) Sri Lanka
5) Afghanistan
Answer:- 3) Pakistan
1) Bangladesh
2) England
3) Pakistan
4) Sri Lanka
5) Afghanistan
Answer:- 3) Pakistan
Ques. : 6
The five-day ‘Indian Panorama Film Festival’ was organised at which of the
following places recently?
1) Kavaratti
2) Chandigarh
3) Jaipur
4) Diu
5) Port Blair
Answer:- 5) Port Blair
1) Kavaratti
2) Chandigarh
3) Jaipur
4) Diu
5) Port Blair
Answer:- 5) Port Blair
Ques. : 7
Zagreb is the capital city of which country? India and that country recently
signed an agreement to boost bilateral trade and enhance economic cooperation.
1) Nigeria
2) Kenya
3) Eretria
4) Croatia
5) Sudan
Answer:- 4) Croatia
1) Nigeria
2) Kenya
3) Eretria
4) Croatia
5) Sudan
Answer:- 4) Croatia
Ques. : 8
The Reserve Bank of India has doubled the quantum of loan that Regional Rural
Banks (RRBs) can give against security of gold/ gold ornaments to
1) Rs 25,000
2) Rs 50,000
3) Rs 01 lakh
4) Rs 02 lakh
5) Rs 05 lakh
Answer:- 4) Rs 02 lakh
1) Rs 25,000
2) Rs 50,000
3) Rs 01 lakh
4) Rs 02 lakh
5) Rs 05 lakh
Answer:- 4) Rs 02 lakh
Ques. : 9
Edappadi K Palaniswami was appointed as the new Chief Minister of which of the
following states?
1) Tamil Nadu
2) Karnataka
3) Andhra Pradesh
4) Kerala
5) Puducherry
Answer:- 1) Tamil Nadu
1) Tamil Nadu
2) Karnataka
3) Andhra Pradesh
4) Kerala
5) Puducherry
Answer:- 1) Tamil Nadu
Ques. : 10
The Union Cabinet has approved the merger of five subsidiary banks with State
Bank of India. Which of the following is NOT a subsidiary bank of the SBI?
1) State Bank of Travancore
2) State Bank of Patiala
3) State Bank of Mysore
4) State Bank of Hyderabad
5) None of these
Answer:- 5) None of these
1) State Bank of Travancore
2) State Bank of Patiala
3) State Bank of Mysore
4) State Bank of Hyderabad
5) None of these
Answer:- 5) None of these
16 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1 A
long-term irrigation fund has been proposed in Union Budget for 2017-18 in
NABARD with a corpus of
1) Rs 10,000 cr
2) Rs 20,000 cr
3) Rs 30,000 cr
4) Rs 40,000 cr
5) Rs 50,000 cr
Answer:- 4) Rs 40,000 cr
1) Rs 10,000 cr
2) Rs 20,000 cr
3) Rs 30,000 cr
4) Rs 40,000 cr
5) Rs 50,000 cr
Answer:- 4) Rs 40,000 cr
Ques. : 2 The
Union Budget for 2017-18 envisages 100 per cent village electrification by
1) Sep 2017
2) Dec 2017
3) Jan 2018
4) Mar 2018
5) May 2018
Answer:- 5) May 2018
1) Sep 2017
2) Dec 2017
3) Jan 2018
4) Mar 2018
5) May 2018
Answer:- 5) May 2018
Ques. : 3
The name of Kush Bhagat is associated with which of the following games?
1) Snooker
2) Squash
3) Table Tennis
4) Badminton
5) Chess
Answer:- 5) Chess
1) Snooker
2) Squash
3) Table Tennis
4) Badminton
5) Chess
Answer:- 5) Chess
Ques. : 4
Ashwani Kumar is the present Chairman and Managing Director of which of the
following public sector banks?
1) UCO Bank
2) Canara Bank
3) Dena Bank
4) Indian Bank
5) Bank of India
Answer:- 3) Dena Bank
1) UCO Bank
2) Canara Bank
3) Dena Bank
4) Indian Bank
5) Bank of India
Answer:- 3) Dena Bank
Ques. : 5
India scripted a new chapter in the history of space exploration on 15 Feb with
the successful launch of a record ______ satellites by ISRO’s PSLV-C37 rocket
in one go.
1) 114
2) 108
3) 104
4) 102
5) 94
Answer:- 3) 104
1) 114
2) 108
3) 104
4) 102
5) 94
Answer:- 3) 104
Ques. : 6
Govt has allocated an amount of _______ to India Post Payments Bank for the
financial year 2017-18 to help it in setting up 650 branches across country by
Sep 2017.
1) Rs 800 cr
2) Rs 300 cr
3) Rs 500 cr
4) Rs 600 cr
5) Rs 400 cr
Answer:- 3) Rs 500 cr
1) Rs 800 cr
2) Rs 300 cr
3) Rs 500 cr
4) Rs 600 cr
5) Rs 400 cr
Answer:- 3) Rs 500 cr
Ques. : 7
The UNESCO recently organised a two-day Nature Fest at the World Heritage Site
Great Himalayan National Park (GNHP) in Kullu district in
1) Himachal Pradesh
2) Jammu & Kashmir
3) Arunachal Pradesh
4) Sikkim
5) Meghalaya
Answer:- 1) Himachal Pradesh
1) Himachal Pradesh
2) Jammu & Kashmir
3) Arunachal Pradesh
4) Sikkim
5) Meghalaya
Answer:- 1) Himachal Pradesh
Ques. : 8
The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has teamed up with Finance Industry
Development Council (FIDC) to conduct training programmes for NBFCs. The parent
organisation of IFC is
1) IMF
2) WTO
3) BIS
4) World Bank
5) ADB
Answer:- 4) World Bank
1) IMF
2) WTO
3) BIS
4) World Bank
5) ADB
Answer:- 4) World Bank
Ques. : 9
Tehmina Janjua is the first women to be appointed as the Foreign Secretary in
which country recently?
1) Bangladesh
2) Afghanistan
3) Iran
4) Pakistan
5) Saudi Arabia
Answer:- 4) Pakistan
1) Bangladesh
2) Afghanistan
3) Iran
4) Pakistan
5) Saudi Arabia
Answer:- 4) Pakistan
Ques. : 10
TV Parasuram passed away recently. He was a renowned
1) biologist
2) physicist
3) journalist
4) musician
5) painter
Answer:- 3) journalist
1) biologist
2) physicist
3) journalist
4) musician
5) painter
Answer:- 3) journalist
15 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1
The first ever International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Tour event in
India began recently in
1) New Delhi
2) Mumbai
3) Bengaluru
4) Chennai
5) Hyderabad
Answer:- 1) New Delhi
1) New Delhi
2) Mumbai
3) Bengaluru
4) Chennai
5) Hyderabad
Answer:- 1) New Delhi
Ques. : 2 The
Supreme Court recently convicted AIADMK General Secretary VK Sasikala in a
19-year old disproportionate assets case and sentenced a jail term of
1) 2 years
2) 3 years
3) 2 years six months
4) 3 years six months
5) 4 years
Answer:- 5) 4 years
1) 2 years
2) 3 years
3) 2 years six months
4) 3 years six months
5) 4 years
Answer:- 5) 4 years
Ques. : 3
The public sector Dena Bank is headquartered at
1) Kolkata
2) Chennai
3) Bengaluru
4) Hyderabad
5) Mumbai
Answer:- 5) Mumbai
1) Kolkata
2) Chennai
3) Bengaluru
4) Hyderabad
5) Mumbai
Answer:- 5) Mumbai
Ques. : 4
Joe Root is the new Test captain of which of the following teams?
1) New Zealand
2) Australia
3) South Africa
4) West Indies
5) England
Answer:- 5) England
1) New Zealand
2) Australia
3) South Africa
4) West Indies
5) England
Answer:- 5) England
Ques. : 5
The world’s longest elevated cycle path was inaugurated recently in
1) England
2) Switzerland
3) Singapore
4) China
5) Japan
Answer:- 4) China
1) England
2) Switzerland
3) Singapore
4) China
5) Japan
Answer:- 4) China
Ques. : 6
The Reliance Defence and Engineering Ltd (RDEL) has signed a Master Ship Repair
Agreement (MSRA) with the navy of
1) Japan
2) US
3) China
4) Saudi Arabia
5) UAE
Answer:- 2) US
1) Japan
2) US
3) China
4) Saudi Arabia
5) UAE
Answer:- 2) US
Ques. : 7
The soon to be launched programme ‘Indradhanush 2.0’ is associated with
1) vaccination
2) banking sector
3) space
4) agriculture
5) textile
Answer:- 2) banking sector
1) vaccination
2) banking sector
3) space
4) agriculture
5) textile
Answer:- 2) banking sector
Ques. : 8
The cricket icon and Rajya Sabha MP Sachin Tendulkar has announced to adopt
Donja in Osmanabad under the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojna. The village is located
in
1) Maharashtra
2) Gujarat
3) Madhya Pradesh
4) Kerala
5) Andhra Pradesh
Answer:- 1) Maharashtra
1) Maharashtra
2) Gujarat
3) Madhya Pradesh
4) Kerala
5) Andhra Pradesh
Answer:- 1) Maharashtra
Ques. : 9
India’s first floating elementary school particularly for drop outs has been
inaugurated on Loktak lake which is situated in the state of
1) Manipur
2) Karnataka
3) Tripura
4) Sikkim
5) Assam
Answer:- 1) Manipur
1) Manipur
2) Karnataka
3) Tripura
4) Sikkim
5) Assam
Answer:- 1) Manipur
Ques. : 10
Which of the following is the currency of Thailand?
1) Taka
2) Baht
3) Ngultrum
4) Peso
5) Ringgit
Answer:- 2) Baht
1) Taka
2) Baht
3) Ngultrum
4) Peso
5) Ringgit
Answer:- 2) Baht
14 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1
The Govt is planning to come out with ‘Indradhanush 2.0’ which will be
finalised after completion of the AQR by the RBI. The term AQR stands for
1) Advance Quality Review
2) Accredited Quality Report
3) Asset Quality Review
4) Asset Quality Report
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) Asset Quality Review
1) Advance Quality Review
2) Accredited Quality Report
3) Asset Quality Review
4) Asset Quality Report
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) Asset Quality Review
Ques. : 2 The
2017 Aero India show is being held in which city?
1) Mumbai
2) New Delhi
3) Ghaziabad
4) Bengaluru
5) Chennai
Answer:- 4) Bengaluru
1) Mumbai
2) New Delhi
3) Ghaziabad
4) Bengaluru
5) Chennai
Answer:- 4) Bengaluru
Ques. : 3
Which state govt recently legalised “Kambala”, the traditional buffalo race?
1) Kerala
2) Tamil Nadu
3) Andhra Pradesh
4) Odisha
5) Karnataka
Answer:- 5) Karnataka
1) Kerala
2) Tamil Nadu
3) Andhra Pradesh
4) Odisha
5) Karnataka
Answer:- 5) Karnataka
Ques. : 4
The FIFA governing body has named who among the following as the new Ambassador
of the FIFA?
1) Diego Maradona
2) Zinedine Zidane
3) Cristiano Ronaldo
4) Lionel Messi
5) Ronaldinho
Answer:- 1) Diego Maradona
1) Diego Maradona
2) Zinedine Zidane
3) Cristiano Ronaldo
4) Lionel Messi
5) Ronaldinho
Answer:- 1) Diego Maradona
Ques. : 5
Narinder Chauhan has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to
1) Serbia
2) Kenya
3) Philippines
4) Thailand
5) Vietnam
Answer:- 3) Philippines
1) Serbia
2) Kenya
3) Philippines
4) Thailand
5) Vietnam
Answer:- 3) Philippines
Ques. : 6
Who among the following has been appointed the new president of industry
chamber Assocham?
1) Sunil Kanoria
2) Kiran Kumar Grandhi
3) Balkrishan Goenka
4) Sandeep Jajodia
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) Sandeep Jajodia
1) Sunil Kanoria
2) Kiran Kumar Grandhi
3) Balkrishan Goenka
4) Sandeep Jajodia
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) Sandeep Jajodia
Ques. : 7
The Govt has approved Rs 681 cr as seed capital for building a total corpus of
over ________ under the electronic development fund meant to support
entrepreneurship and innovation in electronics and IT.
1) Rs 2,800 cr
2) Rs 3,500 cr
3) Rs 4,600 cr
4) Rs 5,400 cr
5) Rs 6,800 cr
Answer:- 5) Rs 6,800 cr
1) Rs 2,800 cr
2) Rs 3,500 cr
3) Rs 4,600 cr
4) Rs 5,400 cr
5) Rs 6,800 cr
Answer:- 5) Rs 6,800 cr
Ques. : 8
The second edition of the International Spice Conference was held recently in
1) Thiruvananthapuram
2) Hyderabad
3) Mangalore
4) Nasik
5) Kochi
Answer:- 1) Thiruvananthapuram
1) Thiruvananthapuram
2) Hyderabad
3) Mangalore
4) Nasik
5) Kochi
Answer:- 1) Thiruvananthapuram
Ques. : 9
The three-day National Women’s Parliament was organised by the Legislative
Assembly of which state recently?
1) Jharkhand
2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Chhattisgarh
4) Madhya Pradesh
5) Gujarat
Answer:- 2) Andhra Pradesh
1) Jharkhand
2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Chhattisgarh
4) Madhya Pradesh
5) Gujarat
Answer:- 2) Andhra Pradesh
Ques. : 10
The World Radio Day is observed every year on
1) 09 Feb
2) 11 Feb
3) 13 Feb
4) 14 Feb
5) 15 Feb
Answer:- 3) 13 Feb
1) 09 Feb
2) 11 Feb
3) 13 Feb
4) 14 Feb
5) 15 Feb
Answer:- 3) 13 Feb
13 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1
Ajay Tyagi has been appointed as chairman of Securities and Exchange Board of
India (SEBI). The Sebi is headquartered at
1) Hyderabad
2) Chennai
3) Bengaluru
4) Mumbai
5) New Delhi
Answer:- 4) Mumbai
1) Hyderabad
2) Chennai
3) Bengaluru
4) Mumbai
5) New Delhi
Answer:- 4) Mumbai
Ques. : 2
Roberto Azevedo is the present Director General of which of the following
international organisations?
1) World Bank
2) BIS
3) IMF
4) WTO
5) UNESCO
Answer:- 4) WTO
1) World Bank
2) BIS
3) IMF
4) WTO
5) UNESCO
Answer:- 4) WTO
Ques. : 3
The 2017 BRICS Summit will be held in
1) South Africa
2) Russia
3) China
4) India
5) Brazil
Answer:- 3) China
1) South Africa
2) Russia
3) China
4) India
5) Brazil
Answer:- 3) China
Ques. : 4
The UK physicist and Nobel laureate Sir Peter Mansfield died recently. He had
won the Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine for developing
1) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
2) X-Ray
3) Elisa Test
4) Endoscopy
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
1) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
2) X-Ray
3) Elisa Test
4) Endoscopy
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) Magnetic Resonance Imaging (MRI)
Ques. : 5
The recently launched “Mission XI Million” is the biggest school
1) building construction programme
2) toilet construction programme
3) based skill training programme
4) sport outreach programme
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) sport outreach programme
1) building construction programme
2) toilet construction programme
3) based skill training programme
4) sport outreach programme
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) sport outreach programme
Ques. : 6
Indian Navy's INS Sarvekshak has gone green by installing a solar power system
on board. This is a
1) fast attack vessel
2) survey vessel
3) reconnaissance vessel
4) fuel tanker
5) None of these
Answer:- 2) survey vessel
1) fast attack vessel
2) survey vessel
3) reconnaissance vessel
4) fuel tanker
5) None of these
Answer:- 2) survey vessel
Ques. : 7
People in which country recently voted to relax the country's strict
citizenship rules, making it easier for third-generation immigrants to become
citizens?
1) Sweden
2) Sweden
3) Singapore
4) Norway
5) Switzerland
Answer:- 5) Switzerland
1) Sweden
2) Sweden
3) Singapore
4) Norway
5) Switzerland
Answer:- 5) Switzerland
Ques. : 8
The National Deworming Day is observed every year on
1) 01 Feb
2) 10 Feb
3) 11 Feb
4) 13 Feb
5) 15 Feb
Answer:- 2) 10 Feb
1) 01 Feb
2) 10 Feb
3) 11 Feb
4) 13 Feb
5) 15 Feb
Answer:- 2) 10 Feb
Ques. : 9
The Govt is planning to come out with ‘Indradhanush 2.0’ which will be
finalised after completion of the Asset Quality Review (AQR) by the RBI for
completion of which it has set a deadline of
1) Mar 2017
2) Jun 2017
3) Sep 2017
4) Dec 2017
5) Mar 2018
Answer:- 1) Mar 2017
1) Mar 2017
2) Jun 2017
3) Sep 2017
4) Dec 2017
5) Mar 2018
Answer:- 1) Mar 2017
Ques. : 10
Maputo is the capital city of which of the following countries?
1) Mozambique
2) Mauritius
3) Namibia
4) Nigeria
5) Bahrain
Answer:- 1) Mozambique
1) Mozambique
2) Mauritius
3) Namibia
4) Nigeria
5) Bahrain
Answer:- 1) Mozambique
11 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1
The govt has appointed who among the following as the ninth chairman of the
Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi)?
1) Ajay Tyagi
2) JN Gupta
3) Vikram Limaye
4) Sandeep Parekh
5) G Raghuram
Answer:- 1) Ajay Tyagi
1) Ajay Tyagi
2) JN Gupta
3) Vikram Limaye
4) Sandeep Parekh
5) G Raghuram
Answer:- 1) Ajay Tyagi
Ques. : 2 The
Hindustan Motors has sold the iconic Ambassador car brand to which of the
following automakers for Rs 80 cr?
1) Peugeot
2) Ford
3) Renault
4) General Motors
5) Hyundai
Answer:- 1) Peugeot
1) Peugeot
2) Ford
3) Renault
4) General Motors
5) Hyundai
Answer:- 1) Peugeot
Ques. : 3
The IT giant Oracle Corporation will set up its biggest development centre
outside its US headquarters with an investment of about Rs 2,500 cr in India in
1) Gurugram
2) NOIDA
3) Bengaluru
4) Hyderabad
5) Chennai
Answer:- 3) Bengaluru
1) Gurugram
2) NOIDA
3) Bengaluru
4) Hyderabad
5) Chennai
Answer:- 3) Bengaluru
Ques. : 4
__________ has created a Guinness World Record by creating a 48.8 feet tall
sand castle at Puri beach in Odisha.
1) Nitish Bharti
2) Manas Kumar Sahoo
3) Rahul Arya
4) Sudarsan Pattnaik
5) Swapnil Dangerkar
Answer:- 4) Sudarsan Pattnaik
1) Nitish Bharti
2) Manas Kumar Sahoo
3) Rahul Arya
4) Sudarsan Pattnaik
5) Swapnil Dangerkar
Answer:- 4) Sudarsan Pattnaik
Ques. : 5
Who among the following is the present Revenue Secretary in the central govt?
1) Amitabh Kant
2) Arvind Subramanian
3) Arvind Mayaram
4) Rajiv Mehrishi
5) Hasmukh Adhia
Answer:- 5) Hasmukh Adhia
1) Amitabh Kant
2) Arvind Subramanian
3) Arvind Mayaram
4) Rajiv Mehrishi
5) Hasmukh Adhia
Answer:- 5) Hasmukh Adhia
Ques. : 6
Luanda is the capital city of which of the following countries?
1) Angola
2) Sudan
3) Uruguay
4) Kenya
5) Jordan
Answer:- 1) Angola
1) Angola
2) Sudan
3) Uruguay
4) Kenya
5) Jordan
Answer:- 1) Angola
Ques. : 7 The
official mascot of FIFA Under-17 World Cup India 2017 was unveiled recently.
The mascot is named
1) Appu
2) Shera
3) Dolphin
4) Ganga
5) Kheleao
Answer:- 5) Kheleao
1) Appu
2) Shera
3) Dolphin
4) Ganga
5) Kheleao
Answer:- 5) Kheleao
Ques. : 8
_________ has been appointed as Managing Director of state-owned Life Insurance
Corporation (LIC) of India.
1) Sushil Vachani
2) Bharat Bhasker
3) Dheeraj Sharma
4) Hemant Bhargava
5) Shailendra Singh
Answer:- 4) Hemant Bhargava
1) Sushil Vachani
2) Bharat Bhasker
3) Dheeraj Sharma
4) Hemant Bhargava
5) Shailendra Singh
Answer:- 4) Hemant Bhargava
Ques. : 9
Which state has become the first state in the country to establish a cashless
system in its public distribution system (PDS) of food grains?
1) Maharashtra
2) Odisha
3) Gujarat
4) Haryana
5) Karnataka
Answer:- 3) Gujarat
1) Maharashtra
2) Odisha
3) Gujarat
4) Haryana
5) Karnataka
Answer:- 3) Gujarat
Ques. : 10
Name the Indian-origin person who has been shortlisted by NASA for its 2018
space mission under the Citizen Science Astronaut (CSA) programme.
1) Kamlesh Lulla
2) Shawna Pandya
3) Meyya Meyyappan
4) Ashwin R Vasavada
5) Sharmila Bhattacharya
Answer:- 2) Shawna Pandya
1) Kamlesh Lulla
2) Shawna Pandya
3) Meyya Meyyappan
4) Ashwin R Vasavada
5) Sharmila Bhattacharya
Answer:- 2) Shawna Pandya
10 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1
The Parliament has passed the Payment of Wages Amendment Bill 2017 which will
benefit workers by ensuring fair payment of wages through
1) intermediaries
2) cash counters
3) essential goods supply
4) bank accounts
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) bank accounts
1) intermediaries
2) cash counters
3) essential goods supply
4) bank accounts
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) bank accounts
Ques. : 2 In its
monetary policy statement on 8 Feb, the RBI pegged the economic growth of the
country in 2017-18 at
1) 7.1%
2) 7.6%
3) 7.4%
4) 7.3%
5) 7.8%
Answer:- 3) 7.4%
1) 7.1%
2) 7.6%
3) 7.4%
4) 7.3%
5) 7.8%
Answer:- 3) 7.4%
Ques. : 3
Himanta Biswa Sarma is the present Finance Minister of which state? He
presented Rs 2,349.79-cr deficit Budget for 2017-18 recently
1) West Bengal
2) Jharkhand
3) Uttarakhand
4) Assam
5) Odisha
Answer:- 4) Assam
1) West Bengal
2) Jharkhand
3) Uttarakhand
4) Assam
5) Odisha
Answer:- 4) Assam
Ques. : 4
India and Austria have signed a protocol to amend the existing treaty for
Avoidance of Double Taxation and the Prevention of Fiscal Evasion. The currency
of Austria is
1) Krone
2) Dong
3) Rand
4) Peso
5) Euro
Answer:- 5) Euro
1) Krone
2) Dong
3) Rand
4) Peso
5) Euro
Answer:- 5) Euro
Ques. : 5
_________ has become the first state in the northeast to implement e-cabinet
solution for the state cabinet members.
1) Assam
2) Tripura
3) Mizoram
4) Nagaland
5) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer:- 5) Arunachal Pradesh
1) Assam
2) Tripura
3) Mizoram
4) Nagaland
5) Arunachal Pradesh
Answer:- 5) Arunachal Pradesh
Ques. : 6
The fourth edition of BIMSTEC Summit-2017 will be held in
1) Sri Lanka
2) Thailand
3) Nepal
4) Myanmar
5) Bangladesh
Answer:- 3) Nepal
1) Sri Lanka
2) Thailand
3) Nepal
4) Myanmar
5) Bangladesh
Answer:- 3) Nepal
Ques. : 7
_______ has become the world’s largest producer of solar energy in 2016.
1) China
2) India
3) US
4) Germany
5) France
Answer:- 1) China
1) China
2) India
3) US
4) Germany
5) France
Answer:- 1) China
Ques. : 8
The Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) has entered into four more unilateral
APAs. The term APA stands for
1) Advance Procurement Agreement
2) Accurate Pricing Agreement
3) Accredited Pricing Agreement
4) Advance Pricing Agreement
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) Advance Pricing Agreement
1) Advance Procurement Agreement
2) Accurate Pricing Agreement
3) Accredited Pricing Agreement
4) Advance Pricing Agreement
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) Advance Pricing Agreement
Ques. : 9
The Govt has appointed who among the following as part-time Non-Official
Directors on the Central Board of the Reserve Bank of India for a four-year
term?
1) Rajiv Kumar
2) Manish Sabharwal
3) Ashok Gulati
4) All of them
5) Only 1) and 3)
Answer:- 4) All of them
1) Rajiv Kumar
2) Manish Sabharwal
3) Ashok Gulati
4) All of them
5) Only 1) and 3)
Answer:- 4) All of them
Ques. : 10
Who among the following is the Parliamentary Affairs Minister in the present
Union Cabinet?
1) Ananth Kumar
2) Venkaiah Naidu
3) Narendra Singh Tomar
4) Ravi Shankar Prasad
5) DV Sadananda Gowda
Answer:- 1) Ananth Kumar
1) Ananth Kumar
2) Venkaiah Naidu
3) Narendra Singh Tomar
4) Ravi Shankar Prasad
5) DV Sadananda Gowda
Answer:- 1) Ananth Kumar
09 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1
The ISRO is planning to launch Chandrayaan-2, a totally indigenous initiative
consisting of an orbiter, lander and rover, during the first quarter of
1) 2017
2) 2018
3) 2019
4) 2020
5) 2021
Answer:- 2) 2018
1) 2017
2) 2018
3) 2019
4) 2020
5) 2021
Answer:- 2) 2018
Ques. : 2 Alexei
Navalny, who was found guilty of embezzlement recently, is the opposition
leader in
1) Ukraine
2) Russia
3) Mongolia
4) Kazakhstan
5) Uzbekistan
Answer:- 2) Russia
1) Ukraine
2) Russia
3) Mongolia
4) Kazakhstan
5) Uzbekistan
Answer:- 2) Russia
Ques. : 3
The ministry of railways has launched a station redevelopment for 400 A1 and A
stations through public private partnership, which will see investments worth
at least
1) Rs 50,000 cr
2) Rs 1 lakh cr
3) Rs 2 lakh cr
4) Rs 5 lakh cr
5) Rs 10 lakh cr
Answer:- 2) Rs 1 lakh cr
1) Rs 50,000 cr
2) Rs 1 lakh cr
3) Rs 2 lakh cr
4) Rs 5 lakh cr
5) Rs 10 lakh cr
Answer:- 2) Rs 1 lakh cr
Ques. : 4
What is the estimated economic growth for FY17 as per the sixth monetary policy
statement of the RBI?
1) 7.4%
2) 7.1%
3) 6.9%
4) 6.7%
5) 6.6%
Answer:- 3) 6.9%
1) 7.4%
2) 7.1%
3) 6.9%
4) 6.7%
5) 6.6%
Answer:- 3) 6.9%
Ques. : 5
The RBI issued its sixth bimonthly monetary policy on 8 Feb. What is the repo
rate post this policy review?
1) 6.50%
2) 6.25%
3) 6%
4) 6.75%
5) 5.75%
Answer:- 2) 6.25%
1) 6.50%
2) 6.25%
3) 6%
4) 6.75%
5) 5.75%
Answer:- 2) 6.25%
Ques. : 6
Jacob Zuma is the present President of which country? He deployed about 440
troops to maintain law and order in parliament for his annual state of the
nation address recently
1) Brazil
2) Kenya
3) Jordan
4) Jamaica
5) South Africa
Answer:- 5) South Africa
1) Brazil
2) Kenya
3) Jordan
4) Jamaica
5) South Africa
Answer:- 5) South Africa
Ques. : 7
Union Cabinet recently approved PMGDISHA scheme which will cover 6 cr rural households
to make them
1) digitally literate
2) professionally trained
3) physically fit
4) aware about diseases
5) aware about vaccination
Answer:- 1) digitally literate
1) digitally literate
2) professionally trained
3) physically fit
4) aware about diseases
5) aware about vaccination
Answer:- 1) digitally literate
Ques. : 8
The Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana lending target has been fixed at _______ for
2017-18 in the Union Budget
1) Rs 1.24 lakh cr
2) Rs 1.96 lakh cr
3) Rs 2.44 lakh cr
4) Rs 2.56 lakh cr
5) Rs 3.12 lakh cr
Answer:- 3) Rs 2.44 lakh cr
1) Rs 1.24 lakh cr
2) Rs 1.96 lakh cr
3) Rs 2.44 lakh cr
4) Rs 2.56 lakh cr
5) Rs 3.12 lakh cr
Answer:- 3) Rs 2.44 lakh cr
Ques. : 9
The Implementation and Assessment Group Meeting of the Global Initiative to
Combat Nuclear Terrorism was held recently in
1) Moscow
2) New York
3) New Delhi
4) Sydney
5) London
Answer:- 3) New Delhi
1) Moscow
2) New York
3) New Delhi
4) Sydney
5) London
Answer:- 3) New Delhi
Ques. : 10
PB Acharya is the present governor of which of the following states?
1) Mizoram
2) Odisha
3) Kerala
4) Telangana
5) Nagaland
Answer:- 5) Nagaland
1) Mizoram
2) Odisha
3) Kerala
4) Telangana
5) Nagaland
Answer:- 5) Nagaland
08 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1
The Vijaya Bank has been adjudged ‘Best Bank for SME Lending’ in PSB category
by Assocham at the 4th SMEs Excellence Awards. The bank is headquartered at
1) Chennai
2) Hyderabad
3) Bengaluru
4) Mangalore
5) Kochi
Answer:- 3) Bengaluru
1) Chennai
2) Hyderabad
3) Bengaluru
4) Mangalore
5) Kochi
Answer:- 3) Bengaluru
Ques. : 2 The
birth anniversary of the father of Indian Constitution BR Ambedkar (Apr 14)
will be observed as ________ in the country.
1) Constitution Day
2) People Day
3) Water Day
4) Determination Day
5) Soil Day
Answer:- 3) Water Day
1) Constitution Day
2) People Day
3) Water Day
4) Determination Day
5) Soil Day
Answer:- 3) Water Day
Ques. : 3
The RBI, in its monetary policy review on 7 Dec, said that the Gross Value
Added (GVA) growth for 2016-17 will be
1) 7.6 per cent
2) 7.5 per cent
3) 7.3 per cent
4) 7.1 per cent
5) 6.9 per cent
Answer:- 4) 7.1 per cent
1) 7.6 per cent
2) 7.5 per cent
3) 7.3 per cent
4) 7.1 per cent
5) 6.9 per cent
Answer:- 4) 7.1 per cent
Ques. : 4
The RBI has authorised the Receivables Exchange of India (RXIL) to launch the
country’s first trade receivables exchange platform for MSMEs, buyers and
financiers. The RXIL is promoted by
1) SIDBI
2) NSE
3) BSE
4) NABARD
5) Both 1) and 2)
Answer:- 5) Both 1) and 2)
1) SIDBI
2) NSE
3) BSE
4) NABARD
5) Both 1) and 2)
Answer:- 5) Both 1) and 2)
Ques. : 5
The RBI issued its monetary policy statement on 7 Dec. What is the current repo
rate as per the statement?
1) 6.75 per cent
2) 6.50 per cent
3) 6.25 per cent
4) 6 per cent
5) 5.75 per cent
Answer:- 4) 6 per cent
1) 6.75 per cent
2) 6.50 per cent
3) 6.25 per cent
4) 6 per cent
5) 5.75 per cent
Answer:- 4) 6 per cent
Ques. : 6
Who among the following has been named the 2016 Time magazine person of the
year?
1) Julian Assange
2) Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi
3) Hillary Clinton
4) Donald Trump
5) Vladimir Putin
Answer:- 4) Donald Trump
1) Julian Assange
2) Abu Bakr Al-Baghdadi
3) Hillary Clinton
4) Donald Trump
5) Vladimir Putin
Answer:- 4) Donald Trump
Ques. : 7
Justice Mian Saqib Nisar was recently appointed as the next Chief Justice of
1) Pakistan
2) Bangladesh
3) Maldives
4) Afghanistan
5) Iran
Answer:- 1) Pakistan
1) Pakistan
2) Bangladesh
3) Maldives
4) Afghanistan
5) Iran
Answer:- 1) Pakistan
Ques. : 8
Shavkat Mirziyoyev won the recent presidential elections in which of the
following countries?
1) Uzbekistan
2) Turkmenistan
3) Tajikistan
4) Kazakhstan
5) Ukraine
Answer:- 1) Uzbekistan
1) Uzbekistan
2) Turkmenistan
3) Tajikistan
4) Kazakhstan
5) Ukraine
Answer:- 1) Uzbekistan
Ques. : 9
Who among the following has been appointed as the new chief of the Directorate
General of Civil Aviation (DGCA)?
1) Pravir Kumar
2) Shailesh Singh
3) Prabhat Kumar
4) BS Bhullar
5) M Sathiyavathy
Answer:- 4) BS Bhullar
1) Pravir Kumar
2) Shailesh Singh
3) Prabhat Kumar
4) BS Bhullar
5) M Sathiyavathy
Answer:- 4) BS Bhullar
Ques. : 10
To speed up small value online transactions, the RBI has relaxed norms for AFA
for payments up to Rs 2,000. The term AFA stands for
1) Advanced Fast Authentication
2) Accredited Fast Authentication
3) Added Factor of Authentication
4) Additional Factor of Authentication
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) Additional Factor of Authentication
1) Advanced Fast Authentication
2) Accredited Fast Authentication
3) Added Factor of Authentication
4) Additional Factor of Authentication
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) Additional Factor of Authentication
07 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1
Which of the following was the first bank to introduce the ATM concept in India
way back in 1987?
1) CITI Bank
2) HSBC
3) Deutsche Bank
4) Standard Chartered
5) Barclays Bank
Answer:- 2) HSBC
1) CITI Bank
2) HSBC
3) Deutsche Bank
4) Standard Chartered
5) Barclays Bank
Answer:- 2) HSBC
Ques. : 2 In a
bid to discourage cash transactions, which of the following banks has decided
to steeply increase the fees for savings account holders on a slew of
activities involving cash?
1) HDFC Bank
2) ICICI Bank
3) Kotak Mahindra Bank
4) Federal Bank
5) SBI
Answer:- 1) HDFC Bank
1) HDFC Bank
2) ICICI Bank
3) Kotak Mahindra Bank
4) Federal Bank
5) SBI
Answer:- 1) HDFC Bank
Ques. : 3
Name the present governor of Tamil Nadu who accepted the resignation of CM O
Panneerselvam recently.
1) Vidyasagar Rao
2) Kiran Bedi
3) P Sathasivam
4) Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala
5) OP Kohli
Answer:- 1) Vidyasagar Rao
1) Vidyasagar Rao
2) Kiran Bedi
3) P Sathasivam
4) Vajubhai Rudabhai Vala
5) OP Kohli
Answer:- 1) Vidyasagar Rao
Ques. : 4
Which team won the gold medal in the boy's team event at the Asian Junior
Squash championship in Hong Kong recently?
1) Sri Lanka
2) China
3) Pakistan
4) Malaysia
5) India
Answer:- 5) India
1) Sri Lanka
2) China
3) Pakistan
4) Malaysia
5) India
Answer:- 5) India
Ques. : 5
India will host FIBA Women's Asia Cup basketball tournament in Jul 2017 in
1) Chennai
2) Bengaluru
3) New Delhi
4) Mumbai
5) Kolkata
Answer:- 2) Bengaluru
1) Chennai
2) Bengaluru
3) New Delhi
4) Mumbai
5) Kolkata
Answer:- 2) Bengaluru
Ques. : 6
Alastair Cook resigned as the Test captain of which of the following teams
recently?
1) West Indies
2) New Zealand
3) South Africa
4) England
5) Australia
Answer:- 4) England
1) West Indies
2) New Zealand
3) South Africa
4) England
5) Australia
Answer:- 4) England
Ques. : 7
The Chief Minister Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana (CMSGUY) was launched in which
of the following states with a financial outlay of Rs 30,000 cr recently?
1) Sikkim
2) Bihar
3) West Bengal
4) Odisha
5) Assam
Answer:- 5) Assam
1) Sikkim
2) Bihar
3) West Bengal
4) Odisha
5) Assam
Answer:- 5) Assam
Ques. : 8
Chief Minister Raghubar Das has announced that two per cent reservation will be
given to sports persons in govt jobs in the state of
1) Maharashtra
2) Chhattisgarh
3) Jharkhand
4) Tripura
5) Telangana
Answer:- 3) Jharkhand
1) Maharashtra
2) Chhattisgarh
3) Jharkhand
4) Tripura
5) Telangana
Answer:- 3) Jharkhand
Ques. : 9
The PAHAL scheme is associated with which of the following?
1) Replacing LPG with PNG
2) Decontrolling Diesel
3) LPG subsidy
4) Mixing of ethanol with Petrol
5) Building strategic oil reserves
Answer:- 3) LPG subsidy
1) Replacing LPG with PNG
2) Decontrolling Diesel
3) LPG subsidy
4) Mixing of ethanol with Petrol
5) Building strategic oil reserves
Answer:- 3) LPG subsidy
Ques. : 10
TR Zeliang is the present Chief Minister of which of the following states?
1) Manipur
2) Nagaland
3) Tripura
4) Assam
5) Meghalaya
Answer:- 2) Nagaland
1) Manipur
2) Nagaland
3) Tripura
4) Assam
5) Meghalaya
Answer:- 2) Nagaland
06 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1
Faggan Singh Kulaste, the Minister of State for Health and Family Welfare
launched Measles Rubella vaccination campaign recently. He represents the
Mandla constituency of
1) Madhya Pradesh
2) Rajasthan
3) Uttar Pradesh
4) Haryana
5) Himachal Pradesh
Answer:- 1) Madhya Pradesh
1) Madhya Pradesh
2) Rajasthan
3) Uttar Pradesh
4) Haryana
5) Himachal Pradesh
Answer:- 1) Madhya Pradesh
Ques. : 2 The
Union Minister for Sports Vijay Goel laid the foundation stone of the country’s
first centre of excellence for differently-abled sportsmen recently at
1) Jaipur
2) Bhopal
3) Gandhinagar
4) Hyderabad
5) Chennai
Answer:- 3) Gandhinagar
1) Jaipur
2) Bhopal
3) Gandhinagar
4) Hyderabad
5) Chennai
Answer:- 3) Gandhinagar
Ques. : 3
The renowned Urdu novelist and playwright Bano Qudsia passed away recently. She
hailed from
1) Pakistan
2) Bangladesh
3) Indonesia
4) Iran
5) Afghanistan
Answer:- 1) Pakistan
1) Pakistan
2) Bangladesh
3) Indonesia
4) Iran
5) Afghanistan
Answer:- 1) Pakistan
Ques. : 4
Ramkumar Ramanathan is associated with which of the following games?
1) Tennis
2) Badminton
3) Squash
4) Table tennis
5) Snooker
Answer:- 1) Tennis
1) Tennis
2) Badminton
3) Squash
4) Table tennis
5) Snooker
Answer:- 1) Tennis
Ques. : 5 In
the Union Budget for 2017-18, it has been proposed to create a rail safety fund
with corpus of _________ over a period of five years.
1) Rs 50,000 cr
2) Rs 70,000 cr
3) Rs 100,000 cr
4) Rs 150,000 cr
5) Rs 200,000 cr
Answer:- 3) Rs 100,000 cr
1) Rs 50,000 cr
2) Rs 70,000 cr
3) Rs 100,000 cr
4) Rs 150,000 cr
5) Rs 200,000 cr
Answer:- 3) Rs 100,000 cr
Ques. : 6
The govt has proposed in the General Budget for FY18 to set up strategic crude
oil reserves in
1) Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra
2) Gujarat and Rajasthan
3) Gujarat and Jharkhand
4) Karnataka and Odisha
5) Odisha and Rajasthan
Answer:- 5) Odisha and Rajasthan
1) Tamil Nadu and Maharashtra
2) Gujarat and Rajasthan
3) Gujarat and Jharkhand
4) Karnataka and Odisha
5) Odisha and Rajasthan
Answer:- 5) Odisha and Rajasthan
Ques. : 7
What amount has been allocated in the Budget for FY18 for the defence
expenditure for 2017-18 excluding pension?
1) Rs 2.67 lakh cr
2) Rs 2.58 lakh cr
3) Rs 2.33 lakh cr
4) Rs 2,46 lakh cr
5) Rs 2,46 lakh cr
Answer:- 5) Rs 2,46 lakh cr
1) Rs 2.67 lakh cr
2) Rs 2.58 lakh cr
3) Rs 2.33 lakh cr
4) Rs 2,46 lakh cr
5) Rs 2,46 lakh cr
Answer:- 5) Rs 2,46 lakh cr
Ques. : 8
The famous Mughal Gardens is situated in which of the following cities? It
comprises spiritual garden, herbal garden, bonsai garden and musical garden.
1) Jaipur
2) Bengaluru
3) Mumbai
4) Shimla
5) New Delhi
Answer:- 5) New Delhi
1) Jaipur
2) Bengaluru
3) Mumbai
4) Shimla
5) New Delhi
Answer:- 5) New Delhi
Ques. : 9
The Centre has formed a six-member committee to give a report on ways to
improve India’s Haj policy. Who has been appointed as convener of the
high-level committee?
1) Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
2) Badruddin Ajmal
3) Tariq Anwar
4) Afzal Amanullah
5) MJ Akbar
Answer:- 4) Afzal Amanullah
1) Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
2) Badruddin Ajmal
3) Tariq Anwar
4) Afzal Amanullah
5) MJ Akbar
Answer:- 4) Afzal Amanullah
Ques. : 10
What is the full form of the term MAT? It is associated with taxation in India.
1) Modified Alternate Tax
2) Minimum Alternate Tax
3) Maximum Alternate Tax
4) Marginal Average Tax
5) None of these
Answer:- 2) Minimum Alternate Tax
1) Modified Alternate Tax
2) Minimum Alternate Tax
3) Maximum Alternate Tax
4) Marginal Average Tax
5) None of these
Answer:- 2) Minimum Alternate Tax
04 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1
National carrier Air India will receive what amount as equity infusion as per
allocation made in the Union Budget for 2017-18?
1) Rs 1,200 cr
2) Rs 1,500 cr
3) Rs 1,800 cr
4) Rs 2,100 cr
5) Rs 2,400 cr
Answer:- 3) Rs 1,800 cr
1) Rs 1,200 cr
2) Rs 1,500 cr
3) Rs 1,800 cr
4) Rs 2,100 cr
5) Rs 2,400 cr
Answer:- 3) Rs 1,800 cr
Ques. : 2 Who
among the following is the present Union Telecom Minister?
1) Manoj Sinha
2) Radha Mohan Singh
3) Jayant Sinha
4) Kalraj Mishra
5) Ravi Shankar Prasad
Answer:- 1) Manoj Sinha
1) Manoj Sinha
2) Radha Mohan Singh
3) Jayant Sinha
4) Kalraj Mishra
5) Ravi Shankar Prasad
Answer:- 1) Manoj Sinha
Ques. : 3
The union govt has appointed who among the following as the principal economic
adviser in the Ministry of Finance?
1) Sanjeev Sanyal
2) Bibek Debroy
3) Subir Gokarn
4) Siddharth Tiwari
5) Arvind Subramanian
Answer:- 1) Sanjeev Sanyal
1) Sanjeev Sanyal
2) Bibek Debroy
3) Subir Gokarn
4) Siddharth Tiwari
5) Arvind Subramanian
Answer:- 1) Sanjeev Sanyal
Ques. : 4
India’s Lakshya Sen recently become the World No. 1 Junior player in the game
of
1) Tennis
2) Squash
3) Badminton
4) Table tennis
5) Shooting
Answer:- 3) Badminton
1) Tennis
2) Squash
3) Badminton
4) Table tennis
5) Shooting
Answer:- 3) Badminton
Ques. : 5
What amount has been allocated to the Women and Child Development Ministry in
the Union Budget for 2017-18?
1) Rs 26,000 cr
2) Rs 21,700 cr
3) Rs 17,640 cr
4) Rs 22,095 cr
5) Rs 24,565 cr
Answer:- 4) Rs 22,095 cr
1) Rs 26,000 cr
2) Rs 21,700 cr
3) Rs 17,640 cr
4) Rs 22,095 cr
5) Rs 24,565 cr
Answer:- 4) Rs 22,095 cr
Ques. : 6
The tenth edition of Sula Fest was organised in which of the following states
recently?
1) Gujarat
2) Jharkhand
3) Madhya Pradesh
4) Maharashtra
5) Tamil Nadu
Answer:- 4) Maharashtra
1) Gujarat
2) Jharkhand
3) Madhya Pradesh
4) Maharashtra
5) Tamil Nadu
Answer:- 4) Maharashtra
Ques. : 7
What amount has been allocated to the Union Sports Ministry in the union budget
for 2017-18?
1) Rs 1,592 cr
2) Rs 1,943 cr
3) Rs 1,735 cr
4) Rs 1,350 cr
5) Rs 1,530 cr
Answer:- 2) Rs 1,943 cr
1) Rs 1,592 cr
2) Rs 1,943 cr
3) Rs 1,735 cr
4) Rs 1,350 cr
5) Rs 1,530 cr
Answer:- 2) Rs 1,943 cr
Ques. : 8
Joginder Singh, who passed away recently, was the former chief of
1) CBI
2) IB
3) RAW
4) NIA
5) SPG
Answer:- 1) CBI
1) CBI
2) IB
3) RAW
4) NIA
5) SPG
Answer:- 1) CBI
Ques. : 9 In
which of the following northeastern states, recently, people protested against
33 per cent reservation for women in urban local bodies?
1) Assam
2) Tripura
3) Manipur
4) Mizoram
5) Nagaland
Answer:- 5) Nagaland
1) Assam
2) Tripura
3) Manipur
4) Mizoram
5) Nagaland
Answer:- 5) Nagaland
Ques. : 10
The World Cancer Day is observed every year on
1) 01 Feb
2) 02 Feb
3) 04 Feb
4) 05 Feb
5) 06 Feb
Answer:- 3) 04 Feb
1) 01 Feb
2) 02 Feb
3) 04 Feb
4) 05 Feb
5) 06 Feb
Answer:- 3) 04 Feb
03 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1
The India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) launched its operations recently. The paid
up equity of the IPPB is
1) Rs 500 cr
2) Rs 800 cr
3) Rs 1,000 cr
4) Rs 1,200 cr
5) Rs 1,500 cr
Answer:- 2) Rs 800 cr
1) Rs 500 cr
2) Rs 800 cr
3) Rs 1,000 cr
4) Rs 1,200 cr
5) Rs 1,500 cr
Answer:- 2) Rs 800 cr
Ques. : 2 The
programme initiated by Govt, under which interactive courses are provided free
of cost to the residents in India, is
1) SWAYAM
2) SWAVALAMBAN
3) SWABHIMAN
4) SWARNIM
5) AAKASH
Answer:- 1) SWAYAM
1) SWAYAM
2) SWAVALAMBAN
3) SWABHIMAN
4) SWARNIM
5) AAKASH
Answer:- 1) SWAYAM
Ques. : 3
The Finance Minister, in the Union Budget for FY18, has proposed an autonomous
testing organisation for conducting entrance examinations for higher education
institutions which is
1) AICTE
2) JEE
3) CBSE
4) National Testing Agency
5) Central Testing Agency
Answer:- 4) National Testing Agency
1) AICTE
2) JEE
3) CBSE
4) National Testing Agency
5) Central Testing Agency
Answer:- 4) National Testing Agency
Ques. : 4
The famous Surajkund International Crafts Mela kicked off recently in
1) Faridabad
2) NOIDA
3) Gurugram
4) Ghaziabad
5) Jaipur
Answer:- 1) Faridabad
1) Faridabad
2) NOIDA
3) Gurugram
4) Ghaziabad
5) Jaipur
Answer:- 1) Faridabad
Ques. : 5
How many kilometer road has been constructed per day under Pradhan Mantri Gram
Sadak Yojana so far?
1) 73 km
2) 67 km
3) 84 km
4) 133 km
5) 124 km
Answer:- 4) 133 km
1) 73 km
2) 67 km
3) 84 km
4) 133 km
5) 124 km
Answer:- 4) 133 km
Ques. : 6 To
augment income of farmers, the budget for FY18 has proposed setting-up of a
Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund with a corpus of _______
over three years.
1) Rs 2,000 cr
2) Rs 8,000 cr
3) Rs 6,000 cr
4) Rs 9,000 cr
5) Rs 7,000 cr
Answer:- 2) Rs 8,000 cr
1) Rs 2,000 cr
2) Rs 8,000 cr
3) Rs 6,000 cr
4) Rs 9,000 cr
5) Rs 7,000 cr
Answer:- 2) Rs 8,000 cr
Ques. : 7
The target for agricultural credit in 2017-18 has been fixed at a record level
of
1) Rs 05 lakh cr
2) Rs 08 lakh cr
3) Rs 10 lakh cr
4) Rs 09 lakh cr
5) Rs 12 lakh cr
Answer:- 3) Rs 10 lakh cr
1) Rs 05 lakh cr
2) Rs 08 lakh cr
3) Rs 10 lakh cr
4) Rs 09 lakh cr
5) Rs 12 lakh cr
Answer:- 3) Rs 10 lakh cr
Ques. : 8
The govt will launch a new central scheme with a focus on export infrastructure
namely TIES in 2017-18. The term TIES stands for
1) Trade Initiative for Export Scheme
2) Trade Incentives for Export Scheme
3) Trade Information for Export Scheme
4) Trade Infrastructure for Export Scheme
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) Trade Infrastructure for Export Scheme
1) Trade Initiative for Export Scheme
2) Trade Incentives for Export Scheme
3) Trade Information for Export Scheme
4) Trade Infrastructure for Export Scheme
5) None of these
Answer:- 4) Trade Infrastructure for Export Scheme
Ques. : 9 As
announced in the Union Budget for FY18, how many kilometre Railway line will be
commissioned in 2017-18?
1) 2,400
2) 2,800
3) 3,100
4) 3,500
5) 3,900
Answer:- 4) 3,500
1) 2,400
2) 2,800
3) 3,100
4) 3,500
5) 3,900
Answer:- 4) 3,500
Ques. : 10
The Union Finance Minister has proposed to abolish which of the following
institutions?
1) FIPB
2) DIPP
3) NHB
4) NPCI
5) NABARD
Answer:- 1) FIPB
1) FIPB
2) DIPP
3) NHB
4) NPCI
5) NABARD
Answer:- 1) FIPB
02 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1
Alok Verma took charge as new CBI Director recently. He was the former Police
Commissioner of
1) Mumbai
2) Delhi
3) Goa
4) Ahmedabad
5) Chennai
Answer:- 2) Delhi
1) Mumbai
2) Delhi
3) Goa
4) Ahmedabad
5) Chennai
Answer:- 2) Delhi
Ques. : 2 The
agenda of the Union budget for 2017-2018, presented by the Union Finance
Minister Arun Jaitley in Lok Sabha on 1 Feb, is “TEC” which means
1) Transform, Empower and Clean India
2) Tourism, Energy and Cleanliness
3) Transforming, Energetic and Competitive India
4) Trade, Energy and Cleanliness
5) Transform, Energise and Clean India Answer:- 5) Transform, Energise and Clean India
1) Transform, Empower and Clean India
2) Tourism, Energy and Cleanliness
3) Transforming, Energetic and Competitive India
4) Trade, Energy and Cleanliness
5) Transform, Energise and Clean India Answer:- 5) Transform, Energise and Clean India
Ques. : 3
What amount has been allocated under MNREGA programme in the Union Budget for
2017-18?
1) Rs 38,500 cr
2) Rs 48,000 cr
3) Rs 33,000 cr
4) Rs 35,000 cr
5) Rs 42,500 cr
Answer:- 2) Rs 48,000 cr
1) Rs 38,500 cr
2) Rs 48,000 cr
3) Rs 33,000 cr
4) Rs 35,000 cr
5) Rs 42,500 cr
Answer:- 2) Rs 48,000 cr
Ques. : 4 In
the Union Budget for 2017-18, the total allocation for rural, agricultural and
allied sectors is
1) Rs 1,98,112 cr
2) Rs 1,87,223 cr
3) Rs 1,78,322 cr
4) Rs 1,78,322 cr
5) Rs 1,61,872 cr
Answer:- 2) Rs 1,87,223 cr
1) Rs 1,98,112 cr
2) Rs 1,87,223 cr
3) Rs 1,78,322 cr
4) Rs 1,78,322 cr
5) Rs 1,61,872 cr
Answer:- 2) Rs 1,87,223 cr
Ques. : 5 In
the Union Budget for FY18, the govt has announced to build how many houses by
2019?
1) 10 lakh
2) 50 lakh
3) 80 lakh
4) One crore
5) Two crore
Answer:- 4) One crore
1) 10 lakh
2) 50 lakh
3) 80 lakh
4) One crore
5) Two crore
Answer:- 4) One crore
Ques. : 6
The India Post Payments Bank (IPPB), which launched its operations recently,
will offer an interest rate ______ on deposits up to Rs 25,000.
1) 4.5%
2) 5%
3) 5.5%
4) 6%
5) 6.5%
Answer:- 1) 4.5%
1) 4.5%
2) 5%
3) 5.5%
4) 6%
5) 6.5%
Answer:- 1) 4.5%
Ques. : 7
The Textile Ministry inaugurated the first ever apparel and garment centre at
Ampati, the district headquarters of South West Garo Hills of
1) Assam
2) Arunachal Pradesh
3) Manipur
4) Meghalaya
5) Tripura
Answer:- 4) Meghalaya
1) Assam
2) Arunachal Pradesh
3) Manipur
4) Meghalaya
5) Tripura
Answer:- 4) Meghalaya
Ques. : 8
The Union Budget for FY18 announced to open two new All India Institute of
Medical Sciences (AIIMS) hospitals in
1) Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh
2) Chhattisgarh and Uttarakhand
3) Jharkhand and Uttarakhand
4) Jharkhand and Gujarat
5) Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat Answer:- 4) Jharkhand and Gujarat
1) Jharkhand and Chhattisgarh
2) Chhattisgarh and Uttarakhand
3) Jharkhand and Uttarakhand
4) Jharkhand and Gujarat
5) Arunachal Pradesh and Gujarat Answer:- 4) Jharkhand and Gujarat
Ques. : 9
Which country has become the first in the world to stop investing in fossil
fuels - coal, oil and gas?
1) Denmark
2) Ireland
3) Norway
4) Finland
5) Sweden
Answer:- 2) Ireland
1) Denmark
2) Ireland
3) Norway
4) Finland
5) Sweden
Answer:- 2) Ireland
Ques. : 10
The programming committee meeting of SAARC grouping was held recently in
Kathmandu. The headquarters of SAARC is located in
1) New Delhi
2) Islamabad
3) Dhaka
4) Thimphu
5) Kathmandu
Answer:- 5) Kathmandu
1) New Delhi
2) Islamabad
3) Dhaka
4) Thimphu
5) Kathmandu
Answer:- 5) Kathmandu
01 FEBRUARY 2017
Ques. : 1
Haider al-Abadi is the present Prime Minister of which of the following
countries?
1) Iran
2) Iraq
3) Kuwait
4) Bahrain
5) Yemen
Answer:- 2) Iraq
1) Iran
2) Iraq
3) Kuwait
4) Bahrain
5) Yemen
Answer:- 2) Iraq
Ques. : 2 The
former Union Minister E Ahmad passed away recently. He represented the
Malappuram Lok Sabha constituency of
1) Kerala
2) Karnataka
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) Telangana
Answer:- 1) Kerala
1) Kerala
2) Karnataka
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) Telangana
Answer:- 1) Kerala
Ques. : 3 As
per the Economic Survey 2017 tabled in Parliament, the GDP growth for 2017-18
has been estimated between
1) 5.75 per cent and 6.75 per cent
2) 6.25 per cent and 6.75 per cent
3) 6.25 per cent and 7.25 per cent
4) 6.50 per cent and 7.25 per cent
5) 6.75 per cent and 7.50 per cent
Answer:- 5) 6.75 per cent and 7.50 per cent
1) 5.75 per cent and 6.75 per cent
2) 6.25 per cent and 6.75 per cent
3) 6.25 per cent and 7.25 per cent
4) 6.50 per cent and 7.25 per cent
5) 6.75 per cent and 7.50 per cent
Answer:- 5) 6.75 per cent and 7.50 per cent
Ques. : 4
The Economic Survey 2016-17 advocates the concept of UBI as an alternative to
the various social welfare schemes in an effort to reduce poverty. The term UBI
stands for
1) Unconditional Basic Income
2) Universal Broad Income
3) Universal Basic Income
4) Universal Basic Incentive
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) Universal Basic Income
1) Unconditional Basic Income
2) Universal Broad Income
3) Universal Basic Income
4) Universal Basic Incentive
5) None of these
Answer:- 3) Universal Basic Income
Ques. : 5 In
the Economic Survey for 2016-17, the services sector is estimated to grow at
what per cent in 2016-17?
1) 7.1 per cent
2) 7.3 per cent
3) 7.6 per cent
4) 8.3 per cent
5) 8.9 per cent
Answer:- 5) 8.9 per cent
1) 7.1 per cent
2) 7.3 per cent
3) 7.6 per cent
4) 8.3 per cent
5) 8.9 per cent
Answer:- 5) 8.9 per cent
Ques. : 6
Dushyant Chautala has been appointed as the new president of the
1) Table Tennis Federation of India
2) All India Football Federation
3) Badminton Association of India
4) All India Tennis Association
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) Table Tennis Federation of India
1) Table Tennis Federation of India
2) All India Football Federation
3) Badminton Association of India
4) All India Tennis Association
5) None of these
Answer:- 1) Table Tennis Federation of India
Ques. : 7
_________ has approved amending Prevention of Cruelty to Animals Bill, 1960 Act
to legalize the Kambala and Bullock Cart Race in the state.
1) Tamil Nadu
2) Odisha
3) Andhra Pradesh
4) Karnataka
5) Chhattisgarh
Answer:- 4) Karnataka
1) Tamil Nadu
2) Odisha
3) Andhra Pradesh
4) Karnataka
5) Chhattisgarh
Answer:- 4) Karnataka
Ques. : 8
The Economic Survey 2016-17 was tabled in Parliament recently which is prepared
by the chief economic adviser. The present chief economic adviser is
1) Arvind Subramanian
2) Subramanian Swamy
3) Subir Gokarn
4) Arvind Panagariya
5) Bibek Debroy
Answer:- 1) Arvind Subramanian
1) Arvind Subramanian
2) Subramanian Swamy
3) Subir Gokarn
4) Arvind Panagariya
5) Bibek Debroy
Answer:- 1) Arvind Subramanian
Ques. : 9
The first edition of the North East Investors Summit was inaugurated recently
by the Union Textiles Minister, Smriti Zubin Irani in
1) Agartala
2) Aizawl
3) Imphal
4) Guwahati
5) Shillong
Answer:- 5) Shillong
1) Agartala
2) Aizawl
3) Imphal
4) Guwahati
5) Shillong
Answer:- 5) Shillong
Ques. : 10
The India Post Payments Bank (IPPB) kicked off its operations recently by rolling
out pilot services in
1) Ranchi and Raipur
2) Raipur and Bhopal
3) Bhopal and Jaipur
4) Gangtok and Guwahati
5) New Delhi and Mumbai
Answer:- 1) Ranchi and Raipur
1) Ranchi and Raipur
2) Raipur and Bhopal
3) Bhopal and Jaipur
4) Gangtok and Guwahati
5) New Delhi and Mumbai
Answer:- 1) Ranchi and Raipur
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