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Question 1Single Answer
The 2017 Global Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction took place in which place ?
  1. A
    Cancun         
  2. B
    Mexico
  3. C
    Both of these     
  4. D
    None of these.             
Question 2Single Answer
Scientists have discovered fossils from the Cretaceous of Russia of a new species of a large predatory marine reptile named Pliosaurs. The fossils are dating back to 130 million years which survived the last Jurassic extinction event. It is published in the journal Current Biology in the month of May, 2017. It was found in 2002 on bank of the which River in Russia ?
  1. A
    Volga        
  2. B
    Amur
  3. C
    Don         
  4. D
    Lena.   
Question 3Single Answer
Which football club lifted the Europa League trophy in the final held in Stockholm, Sweden ?
  1. A
    Ajax        
  2. B
    Bayern Munich
  3. C
    Chelsea     
  4. D
    Manchester United
Question 4Single Answer
INS Ganga sailed into Mumbai flying the flag of Rear Admiral RB Pandit, Flag Officer Commanding Western Fleet Straight from a 45 day long active patrol in the Northern Arabian sea, guarding the nation's maritime borders till her last operational day. Indain Navy frigate INS Gange placed in non-operational category on May 28, 2017 , followed by decommissioning, after how many year's of service ?
  1. A
    22 yr        
  2. B
    32 yr
  3. C
    42 yr          
  4. D
    52 yr.
Question 5Single Answer
Government of Manipur has declared which district as a Biodiversity Heritage Site of the State recently ?
  1. A
    Bishnupur         
  2. B
    Chandel
  3. C
    Churachandpur      
  4. D
    Tamenglong
Question 6Single Answer
The International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers is a day to remember those who served in United Nations (UN) peacekeeping operations. It was established to honour the memory of the UN peacekeepers who have lost their lives in the cause of peace
  1. A
    May 9      
  2. B
    May 19
  3. C
    May 29    
  4. D
    June  9
Question 7Single Answer
Zan or Women's - TV began airing, with a staff of all female presenters and producers in which country ?
  1. A
    Pakistan         
  2. B
    Afghanistan
  3. C
    Kyrzgistan     
  4. D
    Kazakhstan
Question 8Single Answer
The government of Jharkhand signed an MoU with whom for development of Deoghar Airport in Deoghar district of Jharkhand ?
  1. A
    Airports Authority of India 
  2. B
    DRDO
  3. C
    Both of the above      
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 9Single Answer
President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the five-day Namami Brahmaputra river festival recently in which State ?
  1. A
    Assam        
  2. B
    Arunachal Pradesh
  3. C
    Sikkim      
  4. D
    Nagaland
Question 10Single Answer
The worlds biggest X-ray laser has generated its first beam of light, The 3.4 kilometer-long European XFEL, most of which is located in underground tunnels. The underground tunnels are in which country ?
  1. A
    France      
  2. B
    Germany
  3. C
    Spain      
  4. D
    Netherlands
Question 11Single Answer
In which district India's First Bio Refinery Plant inaugurated recently ?
  1. A
    Guntur  (Andhra Pradesh)    
  2. B
    Rahu Pune (Maharashtra)
  3. C
    Balrampur (Chhattisgarh)   
  4. D
    Aurangabad (Bihar)        
Question 12Single Answer
With which government proof has to be connected to Aadhaar Card filing of Income tax returns ?
  1. A
    Ration Card      
  2. B
    Voter Id
  3. C
    Permanent Account, Number (PAN)   
  4. D
    Passport
Question 13Single Answer
India recr test fired a surface-to-air missile 'Spyder'. What does the word 'spyder' stand for ?
  1. A
    Surface-to-air Python and Derby
  2. B
    Surface-to-air Panther and Derby
  3. C
    Surface-to-air Python and Spyder
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 14Single Answer
Which Indian organisation has won the 2017 Asia Pacific Quality Network (APQN) Award ?
  1. A
    Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)
  2. B
    National Assessment and Accreditation Council (NAAC)
  3. C
    IndianPermanent Space Research organisation (ISRO)
  4. D
    Defence Research and development Organisation (DRDO)     
Question 15Single Answer
Union Urban Development Minister M. Venkaiah Naidu and Delhi Chief minister Arvind Kejriwal jointly inaugurated the Heritage Line was given clearance by National Monuments Authority. The section is an extension of the Violet line. This stretch has four stations. It is trialed on which section ?
  1. A
    ITO - Kashmere Gate Section  
  2. B
    Hauz Khas -Green Park section
  3. C
    Badarpur - Okhla section    
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 16Single Answer
Who won the European Golden Shore for a record equalling 4th time having scored 37 goals this season in the Spanish league ?
  1. A
    Lionel Messi     
  2. B
    Alaves
  3. C
    Eibar        
  4. D
    Luis Enrique
Question 17Single Answer
The World Health Organisation (WHO) confirmed first three cases of the dreaded Zika virus in India recently based on a report by government of India's Minister of Health and Family Welfare (MoHFW). The International body also confirmed the evidet on the circulation of the virus in India. The MoHFW had reported 3 laboratory - confirmed cases of Zikathe virus disease in which area ?
  1. A
    Ahmedabad      
  2. B
    Gandhi Nagar
  3. C
    Vadodara          
  4. D
    Daman
Question 18Single Answer
Who became the first Indian woman cricket player to be selected to play for the Surrey Stars in Kia Super League ?
  1. A
    Harmanpreet Kaur        
  2. B
    Rene Farrell
  3. C
    Marizanne Kapp        
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 19Single Answer
A potentially habitable Earth-like planet has been discovered orbiting the GJ 625 (Gliese 625) star. Scientists from Instituto de Astrofisica de Canarias (IAC) in Canary Islands have discovered the planet, that may host liquid water on its surface.
  1. A
    21 light- years away   
  2. B
    31 light-years away
  3. C
    41 light- years away      
  4. D
    51 light - years away
Question 20Single Answer
Researchers from which institution have developed a new technology Known as soil - to - soil manufacturing technology to produce bio fuel ?
  1. A
    IIT Delhi       
  2. B
    IIT Kanpur
  3. C
    IIT Kharagpur   
  4. D
    IIT Madras            
Question 21Single Answer
Some 3500 delegat from WHO's 194 Member States incliding a large proportion of the World's Health Ministers are attending the 70th World Health Assembly. Head of Federal Department of Home Affairs of Switzerland Alain Berset addresses the opening of the Assembly. The Health Assembly elected Professor Veronica Skvortsova, Minister of Health care of the Russian Federation, as its new President. The 70 th World Health Assembly held in which place ?
  1. A
    Geneva      
  2. B
    Paris
  3. C
    Mascow     
  4. D
    Bonn
Question 22Single Answer
Union Defense Minister Arun Jaitley inaugurated a first - of - its - kind Aeronautical Test Range (ATR) at Challakere in Chitradurga district of which State?
  1. A
    Andhra Pradesh      
  2. B
    Tamil Nadu
  3. C
    Telengana          
  4. D
    Karnataka
Question 23Single Answer
A new glass frog species with transparent skin through which its beating heart is visible has been discovered by scientists. The frog named Hyalinobatrachium yaku has unique physical and behavioural traits. The dark gree sports on its back and its reproductive behaviour mark it out as different from Known frogs. Glass frogs need pristine streams to breed in. Males guard the eggs, which are atrached below a tree's leaves, until they hatch and fall on the below water stream. They are discovered at which place ?
  1. A
    Amazonian lowlands    
  2. B
    Pampas
  3. C
    Chilian mountains       
  4. D
    Brazilian lowlands             
Question 24Single Answer
South Korea won the final of the Sudirman Cup byb defeating which country with a score of 3-2 held on Australia's Gold Coast ?
  1. A
    China        
  2. B
    Malaysia
  3. C
    Indonesia      
  4. D
    India
Question 25Single Answer
Harsimrat Kaur Badal, Hon'ble Minister of Food Processing Industries inaugurated the first Mega Food Park in the State of Odisha at which place?
  1. A
    Nabarangpur       
  2. B
    Rayagada
  3. C
    Koraput        
  4. D
    Malkanagiri
Question 26Single Answer
Which Nepalese recently scripted history by becoming the third climber to scale Mount Everest for a record 21 times ?
  1. A
    Apa Sherpa        
  2. B
    Phurba Tashi Sherpa
  3. C
    Kami Rita Sherpa   
  4. D
    Tenzing Norgay
Question 27Single Answer
Aleksandar Vucic recently sworn in as new President of which country?
  1. A
    Serbia        
  2. B
    Chad
  3. C
    Germany     
  4. D
    None of these
Question 28Single Answer
The UN General Assembly elected whom to be the next President of the 193 member powerful body UN General Assembly ?
  1. A
    Peter Thomson       
  2. B
    Mogens Lykketoft
  3. C
    Miroslav Lajcak     
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 29Single Answer
'Amul' has signed MoU with which organisation for fodder acreage astimation using space technology ?
  1. A
    Indian Space Research Organisation
  2. B
    Antrix Corporation Sensing Limited
  3. C
    National Remote Sensing Centre
  4. D
    Satish Dhawan Space Center
Question 30Single Answer
What is the name of the setellite which is used by Japan for the improvement of Global Positioning systems ?
  1. A
    Michibiki No. 2     
  2. B
    Ariel 1
  3. C
    San Marco        
  4. D
    Lomonosov
Question 31Single Answer
Which Union Minister launched the Anti-Ragging Mobile App introduced by the University Grants commission (UGC) ar New Delhi ?
  1. A
    Jawahar Nathan       
  2. B
    Guru Kumar
  3. C
    Suresh Kumar       
  4. D
    Prakash Javdakar
Question 32Single Answer
The Minister of Railways launched Hi-speed free Wi-Fi services for the visitors at National Rail Museum. Along with experiencing the rich history of IndianIndia Railways, the visitors of this museum will now be able to stay connected to high speed internet and easily stream a high definitions video, download a book or a new game. The Wi-Fi facility has been commissioned by RailTel in association with which company ?
  1. A
    Facebook     
  2. B
    Twiller
  3. C
    Google       
  4. D
    Linked in
Question 33Single Answer
The Globle Mobile Internet Conference (GMIC), organised by the GWC, Inc. Took place from April 27 to April 29, 2017 at the China National Convention Center (CNCC) in which place?
  1. A
    Beijing       
  2. B
    Guangzhou
  3. C
    Sanghai       
  4. D
    Gullin
Question 34Single Answer
Which country has selected former Union Law Minister Ashwani Kumar for the Grand Cordon of the Order of the Rising Sun, in recognition of his achievements in bolstering the bilateralties ?
  1. A
    China    
  2. B
    Japan
  3. C
    Korea     
  4. D
    Singapore  
Question 35Single Answer
Which city became the first city to get its own Microsoft font ?
  1. A
    Amsterdom.        
  2. B
    Dubai
  3. C
    Colombo       
  4. D
    Braslia
Question 36Single Answer
Who has been appointed recently as a public policy fellow to a Washingtonbased think-tank ?
  1. A
    Nirupama Rao      
  2. B
    Meera Gandhi
  3. C
    Vikram Gandhi     
  4. D
    None of the above
Question 37Single Answer
India successfully test-fired its first all weather tracked-chassis Quick Reaction Surface-to-Air Missile (QR-SAM) from the launch pad - 3 at Integrated Test Range, Chandipur in which State?
  1. A
    Andhra Pradesh    
  2. B
    Tamilnadu
  3. C
    Kerala       
  4. D
    Odisha
Question 38Single Answer
Who lifted his maiden Grand Prix gold title in the Thailand Open at Bangkok ?
  1. A
    B. Sai Praneeth       
  2. B
    Jonatan Christie
  3. C
    Saina Nehwal      
  4. D
    Kidambi Srikanth         
Question 39Single Answer
Which district awarded for the MGNREGA annual award for effective implementation of the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act during 2015 - 16 ?
  1. A
    Vizag       
  2. B
    Cuttack
  3. C
    Purnia   
  4. D
    Lucknow 
Question 40Single Answer
Which State government launched the single-women pensions scheme across the State ?
  1. A
    Odisha      
  2. B
    Jharkhand
  3. C
    Chhattisgarh    
  4. D
    Telengana  
Question 41Single Answer
India's first public bicycle sharing (PBS) initiative, 'Trin Trin' launched in which place?
  1. A
    Bangaluru       
  2. B
    Koorg
  3. C
    Mysuru        
  4. D
    Mangalore               
Question 42Single Answer
Which country have repealed recently a 334year old blasphemy law that forbids public insults of a religion, such as the burning of holy books ?
  1. A
    Yogoslovia     
  2. B
    Denmark
  3. C
    Spain     
  4. D
    Checz republic              
Question 43Single Answer
The Aadhaar card has now been made mandatory for government subsidy on which Yojana ?
  1. A
    IAY    
  2. B
    PMGKY
  3. C
    APY  
  4. D
    None of these
Question 44Single Answer
The first university satellite of Mongolia is named after the Mongolian endangered Godi bear, was sent off from the Kennedy Space Centre in Florida, United States. What is its name ?
  1. A
    Mazaalai      
  2. B
    Malazaai
  3. C
    Mazelei.      
  4. D
    Majhli             
Question 45Single Answer
Who lifted the $15000 ITF men's Futures tennis title at Singapore  ?
  1. A
    Raymond Sarmiento
  2. B
    Ramkumar Ramanathan
  3. C
    Leander Paes
  4. D
    Mahesh bhupathi
Question 46Single Answer
India signed an agreement with which country to provide US $ 318 million as line of credit to develop that country's railway sector ?
  1. A
    Sri Lanka     
  2. B
    Bangladesh
  3. C
    Pakistan     
  4. D
    None of these
Question 47Single Answer
In the government's Swachh Survekshan Survey 2017, which is the only State in the country which did not take part citing multiple reasons ?
  1. A
    Arunachal Pradesh     
  2. B
    Himachal Pradesh
  3. C
    Tamil Nadu      
  4. D
    West Bengal            
Question 48Single Answer
Which Union Minister has launched Operation Clean Portal for transparent tax administration ?
  1. A
    Sushma Swaraj      
  2. B
    Arun Jaitley
  3. C
    Narendra Modi    
  4. D
    Rajnath Singh
Question 49Single Answer
Which Union Minister Stated about the word SAMADHAN recently ?
  1. A
    Rajnath Singh      
  2. B
    Arun Jaitley
  3. C
    Vijay Prasad     
  4. D
    Sakthi Menon
Question 50Single Answer
North-East India's largest Information Technology (IT) hub was inaugurated at which place to boost employment and e-governance besides to export software technology ?
  1. A
    Agartala       
  2. B
    ltanagar
  3. C
    Aizawl         
  4. D
    Dispur               
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