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1 MAY 2017

Ques. : 1 Recep Tayyip Erdogan visited New Delhi, recently, on a two-day state visit. He is the present President of
1) Poland 
2) Greece
3) Egypt 
4) Turkey
5) Armenia 
Answer:- 4) Turkey

Ques. : 2 The Real Estate Act, which is aimed at protecting the interests of homebuyers across the country, came into effect fully on
1) 01 Apr 
2) 15 Apr
3) 25 Apr 
4) 30 Apr
5) 01 May 
Answer:- 5) 01 May

Ques. : 3 India will give Rs 35 cr to children of freedom fighters in which country during the next five years under the new ‘Muktijodha scholarship’ scheme?
1) Bangladesh 
2) Sri Lanka
3) Nepal 
4) Myanmar
5) Bhutan 
Answer:- 1) Bangladesh

Ques. : 4 ISRO will launch the South Asia Satellite on May 5. Seven of the eight member-countries of the South Asian block SAARC are a part of the project barring
1) Afghanistan 
2) Bhutan
3) Pakistan 
4) Nepal
5) Sri Lanka 
Answer:- 3) Pakistan

Ques. : 5 The Supreme Court recently ordered to reinstate TP Senkumar as DGP and to which of the following states?
1) Tamil Nadu 
2) Kerala
3) Goa 
4) Uttar Pradesh
5) Andhra Pradesh 
Answer:- 2) Kerala

Ques. : 6 Leander Paes has won the Tallahassee Challenger title of the men's doubles in Florida with his partner
1) Blaz Rola 
2) Maximo Gonzalez
3) Leonardo Mayer 
4) Scott Lipsky
5) None of these 
Answer:- 4) Scott Lipsky

Ques. : 7 The National Mission on Clean Ganga (NMCG) will observe Ganga Swachhta Sankalp Divas, to spread awareness and evoke active involvement of the masses, on
1) 01 May 
2) 02 May
3) 05 May 
4) 10 May
5) 22 May 
Answer:- 1) 01 May

Ques. : 8 India’s first ever transgender sports meet was organised in which state recently?
1) Karnataka 
2) Maharashtra
3) Gujarat 
4) Odisha
5) Kerala 
Answer:- 5) Kerala

Ques. : 9 Which of the following NASA spacecrafts dived successfully through the space between Saturn and its rings recently?
1) Juno 
2) Cassini
3) Mir 
4) Skylab
5) Opportunity 
Answer:- 2) Cassini

Ques. : 10 Poland has assured its support for India’s bid for membership in the elite Nuclear Suppliers Group (NSG) and a permanent seat in the expanded UN Security Council. The currency of Poland is
1) Rand 
2) Dollar
3) Zloty 
4) Euro
5) Krona 
Answer:- 3) Zloty

02 MAY 2017

Ques. : 1 Who among the following won the 10th Barcelona Open title recently?
1) Dominic Thiem 
2) Rafael Nadal
3) Stan Wawrinka 
4) Milos Raonic
5) Andy Murray
Answer:- 2) Rafael Nadal

Ques. : 2 Who among the following won the 2017 Russian Grand Prix F1 championship?
1) Kimi Raikkonen 
2) Sebastian Vettel
3) Fernando Alonso 
4) Valtteri Bottas
5) Nico Rosberg
Answer:- 4) Valtteri Bottas

Ques. : 3 The Olympic swimmer Yusra Mardini was appointed a Goodwill Ambassador for UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, recently. She is a refugee from
1) Syria 
2) Yemen
3) Libya 
4) Nigeria
5) Nicaragua 
Answer:- 1) Syria

Ques. : 4 Which of the following tech giants introduced ‘Solve for India’ campaign aimed at empowering developers from Tier II cities?
1) Microsoft 
2) Facebook
3) Google 
4) Twitter
5) Yahoo 
Answer:- 3) Google

Ques. : 5 The Union Minister of state for social justice and empowerment Krishan Pal Gurjar recently inaugurated the website of India’s first digitalised panchayat ward of Aymanam grama panchayat of Kottayam district in the state of
1) Telangana 
2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Karnataka 
4) Tamil Nadu
5) Kerala 
Answer:- 5) Kerala

Ques. : 6 _________ has been selected by Japan for this year's Spring Imperial Decorations, for his contribution to strengthening of the bilateral ties between Tokyo and New Delhi.
1) Ashwani Kumar 
2) Anand Sharma
3) Kapil Sibal 
4) P Chidambaram
5) None of these 
Answer:- 1) Ashwani Kumar

Ques. : 7 NN Vohra is the present Governor of which of the following states?
1) Himachal Pradesh 
2) Haryana
3) Jammu and Kashmir 
4) Rajasthan
5) Uttarakhand 
Answer:- 3) Jammu and Kashmir

Ques. : 8 Begum Yaman K Khan passed away recently. She was a legendary
1) classical dancer 
2) sitar maestro
3) child activist 
4) environmentalist
5) sufi singer 
Answer:- 5) sufi singer

Ques. : 9 The name of Joshna Chinappa is associated with which of the following games?
1) Tennis 
2) Squash
3) Badminton 
4) Snooker
5) Chess 
Answer:- 2) Squash

Ques. : 10 Which of the following teams won the 2017 Hero I League football championships?
1) East Bengal FC 
2) Mohun Bagan AC
3) Shillong Lajong FC 
4) Aizawl FC
5) Mumbai FC 
Answer:- 4) Aizawl FC

03 MAY 2017

Ques. : 1 India’s Shiva Thapa is associated with which of the following games?
1) Shooting 
2) Boxing
3) Archery 
4) Football
5) Squash 
Answer:- 2) Boxing

Ques. : 2 In its annual report “The Economic and Social Survey of Asia and the Pacific 2017,” the UN expects India to achieve what per cent growth rate in 2017?
1) 7.1 per cent 
2) 7.3 per cent
3) 7.5 per cent 
4) 7.7 per cent
5) 7.9 per cent 
Answer:- 1) 7.1 per cent

Ques. : 3 Sualgiri and Swalgiri communities of which state have been notified as Scheduled Castes following President Pranab Mukherjee's assent to a new law?
1) Jharkhand 
2) Chhattisgarh
3) Odisha 
4) Telangana
5) Maharashtra 
Answer:- 3) Odisha

Ques. : 4 __________ has become the first state in the country to formally switch to a Jan-Dec financial year format, with the state Cabinet approving the proposed move.
1) Gujarat 
2) Rajasthan
3) Maharashtra 
4) Karnataka
5) Madhya Pradesh 
Answer:- 5) Madhya Pradesh

Ques. : 5 Name the present Union Minister of State for Labour and Employment, who launched – ‘One IP- Two Dispensaries’ and ‘Aadhaar-based Online Claim Submission’ – schemes on International Labour Day (1 May)?
1) Ashok Gajapathi Raju 
2) Rao Inderjit Singh
3) Venkaiah Naidu 
4) Bandaru Dattatreya
5) Shripad Yasso Naik 
Answer:- 4) Bandaru Dattatreya

Ques. : 6 India will unveil a new series of IIP with a base year 2011-12 on May 9. Here, the term IIP means
1) Index of International Production 
2) Index of Internal Production
3) Index of Industrial Production 
4) Index of Improved Production
5) None of these 
Answer:- 3) Index of Industrial Production

Ques. : 7 Who among the following took over as the new Controller General of Accounts (CGA) recently?
1) Anthony Lianzuala 
2) Naveen N D Gupta
3) Nilesh Vikamsey 
4) Manas Kumar Thakur
5) None of these 
Answer:- 1) Anthony Lianzuala

Ques. : 8 Who among the following has assumed office as the new president of industry body Confederation of Indian Industry (CII) for the year 2017-18?
1) Harshavardhan Neotia 
2) Pankaj Patel
3) Kiran Grandhi 
4) Sandeep Jajodia
5) Shobana Kamineni 
Answer:- 5) Shobana Kamineni

Ques. : 9 Which of the following is the first city in the world to boast its own typographic font designed with the help of Microsoft?
1) Riyadh 
2) Dubai
3) Manama 
4) Sydney
5) Shanghai 
Answer:- 2) Dubai

Ques. : 10 ________ has bagged the US-India Business Council award in recognition for his role in advancing the US-India partnership at the state level?
1) Naveen Patnaik 
2) Devendra Fadnavis
3) Pinarayi Vijayan 
4) Chandrababu Naidu
5) Siddaramaiah 
Answer:- 4) Chandrababu Naidu

04 MAY 2017

Ques. : 1 As predicted by the Asian Development Bank (ADB), Indian economy will grow at what per cent in 2017-18?
1) 7.1 per cent 
2) 7.4 per cent
3) 7.6 per cent 
4) 7.8 per cent
5) 7.9 per cent 
Answer:- 2) 7.4 per cent

Ques. : 2 Which bank recently organised rural summit ‘Sashakt Gaon, Samriddh Bharat’ in New Delhi recently which marked the bank dedicating 100 ‘Digital Villages’ to the nation?
1) ICICI Bank 
2) HDFC Bank
3) Axis Bank 
4) SBI
5) Kotak Mahindra Bank 
Answer:- 1) ICICI Bank

Ques. : 3 Tata Steel UK recently announced that it has completed the sale of its specialty steel business to Liberty House Group for
1) £500 mn 
2) £200 mn
3) £300 mn 
4) £100 mn
5) £400 mn 
Answer:- 4) £100 mn

Ques. : 4 The Indian software major ________ is planning to hire 10,000 American workers in the next two years as it will open four centres in the US.
1) Wipro 
2) TCS
3) Infosys 
4) Tech Mahindra
5) HCL 
Answer:- 3) Infosys

Ques. : 5 Under the new measures approved by the Union Cabinet, the RBI will set up an oversight committee under the S4A scheme. The term S4A stands for
1) Scheme for Suitable Structuring of Stressed Assets 
2) Scheme for Surmountable Structuring of Stressed Assets
3) Scheme for Supported Structuring of Stressed Assets 
4) Scheme for Sustainable Structuring of Stressed Assets
5) None of these 
Answer:- 4) Scheme for Sustainable Structuring of Stressed Assets

Ques. : 6 Who among the following is the Minister of Human Resource Development in the present Union Cabinet?
1) Prakash Javadekar 
2) Smriti Irani
3) Manohar Parrikar 
4) Venkaiah Naidu
5) Subramanian Swamy 
Answer:- 1) Prakash Javadekar

Ques. : 7 Name the film which was awarded the Special Jury Remi Award at the 50th annual Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival (WHIFF).
1) Finding Dory 
2) Doctor Strange
3) Moonlight 
4) Arrival
5) The Black Prince 
Answer:- 5) The Black Prince

Ques. : 8 __________ is the new chairman of the 21-member (14 from Lok Sabha and 7 from Rajya Sabha) Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of the Parliament.
1) KV Thomas 
2) Veerappa Moily
3) Mallikarjun Kharge 
4) Anand Sharma
5) Ghulam Nabi Azad 
Answer:- 3) Mallikarjun Kharge

Ques. : 9 The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) recently approved USD 160-mn loan for a power project in which state? It is the first credit from the bank for an Indian project.
1) Bihar 
2) Rajasthan
3) Telangana 
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) Tamil Nadu 
Answer:- 4) Andhra Pradesh

Ques. : 10 The World Press Freedom Day is celebrated by the UNESCO every year on
1) 01 May 
2) 03 May
3) 13 May 
4) 22 May
5) 31 May 
Answer:- 2) 03 May

05 MAY 2017

Ques. : 1 The Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Communications at the present Union Cabinet is
1) Jayant Sinha 
2) Manoj Sinha
3) Mahesh Sharma 
4) Kalraj Mishra
5) Keshav Prasad Maurya 
Answer:- 2) Manoj Sinha

Ques. : 2 Rajive Kaul was conferred with the Order of Diplomatic Service Merit Sungnye Medal of the Republic of Korea recently. He is the chairman of
1) Nicco Group 
2) Eveready Group
3) Essar Group 
4) Essel Group
5) Firodia Group 
Answer:- 1) Nicco Group

Ques. : 3 The Urban Development Minister M Venkaiah Naidu announced the results of the 'Swachh Survekshan 2017' survey recently. Which of the following is the cleanest city in this survey?
1) Tiruchirapally 
2) Mysuru
3) Surat 
4) Visakhapatnam
5) Indore 
Answer:- 5) Indore

Ques. : 4 The Union Cabinet approved Vijayawada Airport as International Airport recently. The airport is situated in the state of
1) Madhya Pradesh 
2) Rajasthan
3) Tamil Nadu 
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) Telangana 
Answer:- 4) Andhra Pradesh

Ques. : 5 Which state recently auctioned India's most expensive limestone block – Kesla-II – to Dalmia Cement?
1) Jharkhand 
2) Karnataka
3) Chhattisgarh 
4) Odisha
5) Rajasthan 
Answer:- 3) Chhattisgarh

Ques. : 6 Braj Bihari Kumar has been appointed as the new chairman of the Indian Council of Social Science Research (ICSSR). Established in 1969, ICSSR is situated in
1) New Delhi 
2) Mumbai
3) Bengaluru 
4) Chennai
5) Hyderabad 
Answer:- 1) New Delhi

Ques. : 7 Shapath Bharadwaj is associated with which of the following games?
1) Boxing 
2) Squash
3) Tennis 
4) Shooting
5) Badminton 
Answer:- 4) Shooting

Ques. : 8 Which state has topped the annual ranking of power distribution companies by the Union power ministry for the fifth year in a row?
1) Maharashtra 
2) Kerala
3) Gujarat 
4) West Bengal
5) Tamil Nadu 
Answer:- 3) Gujarat

Ques. : 9 The cash-strapped infrastructure firm Jaiprakash Associates recently failed to pay interest on NCDs. Here, the term NCD stands for
1) Non-Cashable Debentures 
2) Non-Convertible Debentures
3) Non-Curable Debt 
4) Non-Coverable Debentures
5) None of these
Answer:- 2) Non-Convertible Debentures

Ques. : 10 Facebook has tied up with which telecom company to launch 20,000 Wi-Fi hotspots in India under ‘Express Wi-fi’ programme?
1) Idea 
2) Reliance Jio
3) Aircel 
4) Vodafone
5) Airtel 
Answer:- 5) Airtel

06 MAY 2017

Ques. : 1 RBI has made substantial changes in the norms for dealing with stressed loans and is pushing to resolve NPAs under a fixed timeline. Here, the term NPA stands for
1) Non-Participatory Assets 
2) Non-Productive Assets
3) Non-Performing Assets 
4) Non-Perishable Assets
5) None of these 
Answer:- 3) Non-Performing Assets

Ques. : 2 The Centre recently declared entire region of which state as a disturbed area, under the Armed Forces Special Powers Act (AFSPA), for three more months?
1) Assam
2) Chhattisgarh
3) Jharkhand 
4) Odisha
5) Manipur 
Answer:- 1) Assam

Ques. : 3 The Union Finance Minister Arun Jaitley visited which country recently to participate in the Annual Meeting of Board of Governors’ of Asian Development Bank?
1) Malaysia, South Korea and Indonesia 
2) Philippines
3) Indonesia 
4) Vietnam
5) Japan 
Answer:- 5) Japan

Ques. : 4 Thirty-four MoUs (worth about Rs 2 lakh cr) were signed at the India Integrated Transport and Logistics Summit that concluded recently in
1) Mumbai 
2) New Delhi
3) Chennai 
4) Bengaluru
5) Hyderabad 
Answer:- 2) New Delhi

Ques. : 5 The Supreme Court of which country ordered to reinstate Sushila Karki as the Chief Justice recently?
1) Bhutan 
2) Myanmar
3) Mauritius 
4) Nepal
5) Sri Lanka 
Answer:- 4) Nepal

Ques. : 6 India's Sumit Sangwan is associated with which of the following games?
1) Boxing 
2) Shooting
3) Weightlifting 
4) Wrestling
5) Archery 
Answer:- 1) Boxing

Ques. : 7 Which of the following famous personalities launched a new TV channel named “Republic TV”?
1) Punya Prasun Bajpai 
2) Sudhir Chaudhary
3) Arnab Goswami 
4) Subramanian Swamy
5) Ravish Kumar 
Answer:- 3) Arnab Goswami

Ques. : 8 ISRO successfully launched the South Asia Satellite or GSAT-9 on 5 May. The lifespan of the satellite is
1) 6 years 
2) 5 years
3) 9 years 
4) 10 years
5) 12 years 
Answer:- 5) 12 years

Ques. : 9 Usha Ananthasubramanian has been appointed as the new MD and CEO of which of the following public sector banks?
1) Bank of Baroda 
2) Allahabad Bank
3) State Bank of India 
4) Canara Bank
5) Central Bank of India 
Answer:- 2) Allahabad Bank

Ques. : 10 The International Nurses Day is observed every year on
1) 01 May 
2) 03 May
3) 06 May 
4) 12 May
5) 21 May 
Answer:- 4) 12 May

08 MAY 2017

Ques. : 1 The Indian cricket team will participate in ICC Champions Trophy as approved by the BCCI recently. The tournament will be played in
1) England 
2) Australia
3) South Africa 
4) Bangladesh
5) New Zealand 
Answer:- 1) England

Ques. : 2 Kavinder Singh Bisht is associated with which of the following games? He qualified for the World Championships of the game recently.
1) Archery 
2) Shooting
3) Boxing 
4) Wrestling
5) Weightlifting 
Answer:- 3) Boxing

Ques. : 3 An FIR was filed against R Kamaraj in a cheating case recently. He is the present Food Minister in the state of
1) Telangana 
2) Karnataka
3) Andhra Pradesh 
4) Kerala
5) Tamil Nadu 
Answer:- 5) Tamil Nadu

Ques. : 4 The Islamist militants of the Boko Haram group recently released at least 80 school girls in which of the following countries?
1) Kenya 
2) Nigeria
3) Cambodia 
4) Sudan
5) Somalia 
Answer:- 2) Nigeria

Ques. : 5 Who among the following topped the recently published “The Sunday Times Rich List” of the UK?
1) Len Blavatnik 
2) Lakshmi N Mittal
3) David and Simon Reuben 
4) Srichand and Gopichand Hinduja
5) None of these 
Answer:- 4) Srichand and Gopichand Hinduja

Ques. : 6 The govt plans to raise up to Rs 1,224 cr by selling equity shares in the Hudco’s initial public offer (IPO). Hudco is headquartered in
1) Mumbai 
2) New Delhi
3) Chennai 
4) Chandigarh
5) Bengaluru 
Answer:- 2) New Delhi

Ques. : 7 India and which country will soon ink a pact to finalise the detailed design for the fifth-generation fighter aircraft (FGFA)?
1) Israel 
2) Sweden
3) France 
4) Russia
5) US 
Answer:- 4) Russia

Ques. : 8 __________ has decided to open canteens offering meals at subsidised rates to registered construction workers under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana, at 23 locations in the state.
1) Haryana
2) Uttar Pradesh
3) Rajasthan 
4) Madhya Pradesh
5) Jharkhand 
Answer:- 1) Haryana

Ques. : 9 The Union Cabinet recently approved the National Steel Policy 2017 that envisages an investment of _________ to create more capacity in the steel sector.
1) Rs 8 lakh cr 
2) Rs 4 lakh cr
3) Rs 10 lakh cr 
4) Rs 6 lakh cr
5) Rs 12 lakh cr 
Answer:- 3) Rs 10 lakh cr

Ques. : 10 The govt recently approved a new central scheme ‘SAMPADA’ for 2016-20 with an aim to boost processing of marine and agriculture produce. The new scheme has an allocation of
1) Rs 9,000 cr
2) Rs 4,000 cr
3) Rs 2,000 cr 
4) Rs 8,000 cr
5) Rs 6,000 cr 
Answer:- 5) Rs 6,000 cr

09 MAY 2017

Ques. : 1 The govt has appointed Melwyn Rego as the new MD and CEO of which of the following banks?
1) Syndicate Bank 
2) Dena Bank
3) UCO Bank 
4) Indian Bank
5) Allahabad Bank 
Answer:- 1) Syndicate Bank

Ques. : 2 PM Narendra Modi will travel to which country (on May 11) to attend the biggest Buddhist festival, 'Vesak Day'?
1) Bhutan 
2) Myanmar
3) Sri Lanka 
4) South Korea
5) Philippines 
Answer:- 3) Sri Lanka

Ques. : 3 The Pakistani artist Rais Khan passed away recently. He was a legendary
1) guitarist 
2) tabla maestro
3) flutist
4) violinist
5) sitarist 
Answer:- 5) sitarist

Ques. : 4 Justice Leila Seth passed away recently. She was the first woman judge of the
1) Bombay High Court 
2) Delhi High Court
3) Allahabad High Court 
4) Patna High Court
5) Madras High Court 
Answer:- 2) Delhi High Court

Ques. : 5 Which of the following teams won the 2017 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament recently?
1) Japan 
2) New Zealand
3) Malaysia 
4) Great Britain
5) Australia 
Answer:- 4) Great Britain

Ques. : 6 __________ has been elected as the new President of France after the recent elections.
1) Alain Juppe 
2) Francois Fillon
3) Marine Le Pen 
4) Emmanuel Macron
5) Bruno Le Maire 
Answer:- 4) Emmanuel Macron

Ques. : 7 Prabhat Kamal Bezboruah has become the first non-IAS to head
1) Coffee Board of India 
2) Tea Board of India
3) Rubber Board of India 
4) National Dairy Development Board
5) None of these 
Answer:- 2) Tea Board of India

Ques. : 8 Who among the following Indian-origin scientists has/have been elected fellow(s) of the Royal Society, the world’s oldest scientific academy in continuous existence?
1) Subhash Khot 
2) Yadvinder Malhi
3) Krishna Chatterjee 
4) Only 1) and 3)
5) All 1), 2) and 3) 
Answer:- 5) All 1), 2) and 3)

Ques. : 9 India will organise a cultural festival (from May 8-12) to mark the 156th birth anniversary of the famous Indian poet, Rabindranath Tagore, in
1) Turkey 
2) England
3) Egypt 
4) France
5) Japan 
Answer:- 3) Egypt

Ques. : 10 The World Red Cross Day is observed every year on
1) 01 May 
2) 08 May
3) 18 May 
4) 28 May
5) 31 May 
Answer:- 2) 08 May

10 MAY 2017

Ques. : 1 Saqib Majeed has won the prestigious 2016 Wisden-MCC (Melbourne Cricket Council) Cricket Photograph of the Year award. He hails from which state?
1) Uttar Pradesh 
2) Jammu and Kashmir
3) Haryana 
4) Himachal Pradesh
5) Andhra Pradesh 
Answer:- 2) Jammu and Kashmir

Ques. : 2 Who among the following cricketers was given the Fellowship Award at the 7th annual Asian Awards in the UK recently?
1) MS Dhoni 
2) Sunil Gavaskar
3) Kapil Dev 
4) Sachin Tendulkar
5) Rahul Dravid 
Answer:- 4) Sachin Tendulkar

Ques. : 3 Which state has introduced boat ambulances in four districts – Koraput, Malkangiri, Kendrapara and Kalahandi – where people face problems in availing 108 ambulance services?
1) Jharkhand 
2) Chhattisgarh
3) Telangana 
4) West Bengal
5) Odisha 
Answer:- 5) Odisha

Ques. : 4 India’s first bio-CNG plant was inaugurated in which city recently? The plant is commissioned by Primove Engineering which will use agricultural residue to generate CNG.
1) Pune 
2) Bengaluru
3) Chandigarh 
4) Hyderabad
5) Kolkata 
Answer:- 1) Pune

Ques. : 5 India ended up at which of the following positions in the recently concluded Sultan of Azlan Shah Cup hockey tournament in Malaysia?
1) First 
2) Second
3) Third 
4) Fourth
5) Fifth 
Answer:- 3) Third

Ques. : 6 Shiva Thapa won a silver medal at Asian Championships in Tashkent recently. He is associated with
1) Archery 
2) Shooting
3) Boxing 
4) Squash
5) Snooker 
Answer:- 3) Boxing

Ques. : 7 Who won the men’s singles title of the 2017 Brazil Open table tennis tournament?
1) Soumyajit Ghosh 
2) Caldrano Hugo
3) Anthony Amalraj 
4) Sharath Kamal Achanta
5) Ma Long 
Answer:- 2) Caldrano Hugo

Ques. : 8 The Indian economy will grow at what per cent in 2018 by virtue of consumption revival and higher infrastructure spending, according to a report by the UN Economic and Social Commission for Asia and the Pacific (ESCAP)?
1) 7.5 per cent 
2) 7.1 per cent
3) 7.6 per cent 
4) 7.4 per cent
5) 7.7 per cent 
Answer:- 1) 7.5 per cent

Ques. : 9 R Subramaniakumar has been elevated to MD and CEO position in which of the following public sector banks?
1) Corporation Bank 
2) Overseas Bank of Commerce
3) Bank of Baroda 
4) Syndicate Bank
5) Indian Overseas Bank 
Answer:- 5) Indian Overseas Bank

Ques. : 10 The book titled “Option B: Facing Adversity, Buiding Resilience and Finding Joy” has been authored by Sheryl Sandberg who is the present COO at
1) Google 
2) Microsoft
3) IBM 
4) Facebook
5) Intel 
Answer:- 4) Facebook