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Indian girls’ under-18 team finished at what position in the rugby sevens (7-a-side) event at the Paris World Games 2017? A) First B) Third C) Seventh D) Fifth As per NDB President KV Kamath, how many projects are in pipeline for financing in India? A) 6 B) 11 C) 2 D) 9 Who has Microfinance Institutions Network (MFIN) re-elected as its president for the second term? A) Rakesh Dubey B) Manoj Ratan C) Kuldip Chaudhary D) Devesh Sachdev The 22nd “World Petroleum Congress” was recently held in? A) Turkey B) Saudi Arabia C) Qatar D) UAE Cabinet recently gave its approval for the Joint Interpretative Notes (JIN) on the agreement for the Promotion and Protection of Investments with which country? A) Singapore B) Israel C) Bangladesh D) USA Major Nana Kofi Twumasi-Ankrah, the first black man to become Queen's equerry, hails from? A) Ghana B) Togo C) Benin D) Mali Which film has won the top prize at the eighth Bagri Foundation London Indian Film Festival? A) Delhi in a Day B) Papa C) Durga D) A Billion Colour Story

Guitarist Ray Chikapa Phiri, who recently passed away, hailed from? A) South Africa B) USA C) Brazil D) Chile Recently launched book 'Historical Background to the Imposition of Salt Tax under the British Rule in India (1757-1947) and Mahatma Gandhi's Salt Satyagraha (1930-31) against the British Rule' has been authored by? A) D R Singh B) Y P Anand C) R P Mishra D) K L Reddy ONGC Videsh Ltd has got a two-year extension to explore Block-128 by? A) Myanmar B) Bangladesh C) Vietnam D) Cambodia India is going to import crude oil from which country for the first time? A) Mexico B) USA C) Malaysia D) Israel As per a new study published in The Lancet, which of the following vaccines may cut risks of untreatable gonorrhoea? A) Rotavirus B) Pneumococcal C) Meningitis B D) Mumps Who has been appointed Chairman of the society and board of governors of the Indian Institute of Management (IIM) Amritsar? A) Manoj Das B) Indra Sinha C) Sanjay Gupta D) Mahesh Sharma

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Union Cabinet recently approved signing of a Joint Declaration of Intent (JDI) in the field of Health with which country? A) Indonesia B) Germany C) Cyprus D) Spain A two-day national-level Conference on Crowd Management is being held in? A) New Delhi B) Mumbai C) Hyderabad D) Thiruvananthapuram Which of the following villages did PM Narendra Modi adopt recently under Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojana? A) Bansdih B) Khurja C) Mahrajganj D) Kakrahia Which bank has announced to reduce charges on NEFT and RTGS transactions by upto 75 per cent effective July 15? A) Canara Bank B) Bank of Baroda C) State Bank of India D) Punjab National Bank As per a statement from World Bank, which country is leading the global fight against climate change? A) Japan B) India C) Germany D) UK An environment-friendly transportation system similar to that in Poland is going to be set up in which city? A) Noida B) Pune C) Bengaluru D) Gurugram Which state government has launched a core flagship programme called Livelihood Intervention and Facilitation Entrepreneurship (LIFE)? A) Manipur B) Bihar C) Punjab

D) Meghalaya SEBI has amended the guidelines for EFI looking to operate at the International Financial Services Centre (IFSC). EFI stands for? A) Early Foreign Investor B) Eligible Foreign Investor C) Emerging Foreign Investor D) None of the Above Which state has announced to set up an international standard sports city? A) Punjab B) Odisha C) Gujarat D) Tamilnadu Farzaneh Sharafbani has been appointed as the first female CEO of which airline? A) Saudia B) Oman Air C) Iran Air D) Yemenia As per NITI Aayog's CEO Amitabh Kant, which of the following is not one of the three best-performing states in "ease of doing business"? A) Andhra Pradesh B) Kerala C) Gujarat D) Telangana Reserve Bank of India is mulling over setting up a public credit registry in India to address which problem? A) Twin Balance Sheet Problem B) Technology risk C) Regulation D) Political interference Health ministry has launched a new Strategic Plan which gives year wise elimination targets for malaria for the next? A) 7 years B) 5 years C) 3 years D) 10 years

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India is going to invite the leaders of which regional organisation for the Republic Day celebrations in 2018? A) ASEAN B) SAARC C) BRICS D) SCO

Which state government has announced to give free medical insurance cover of up to Rs 10 lakh to all sitting and former legislators and their families? A) Karnataka B) Maharashtra C) Jharkhand D) West Bengal

Which state government organised a three-day international conference “Reclaiming Social Justice, Revisiting Ambedkar”? A) Karnataka B) Punjab C) Kerala D) Telangana

Which Arab nation has announced to grant girls in public schools access to physical education? A) Qatar B) Saudi Arabia C) Oman D) Yemen

World's first centre for breeding Saola is being constructed in? A) India B) Cambodia C) Vietnam D) Thailand 1st International Aviation Security Seminar was organized by National Security Guard at? A) Lucknow B) Ranchi C) Raipur D) Gurgaon Cell for IPR Promotion and Management (CIPAM) is going to launch a three-year scheme for raising Intellectual Property rights awareness at a cost of? A) Rs 29.7 crore B) Rs 18.2 crore C) Rs 37.9 crore D) Rs 41.5 crore Indian Railways recently launched virtual server RailCloud. It has been developed by? A) Mindtree B) WIpro C) RailTel D) HCL Two-day Regional Conference on Good Governance and Replication of Best Practices" was held in? A) New Delhi B) Coorg C) Darjeeling D) Nainital

Global Family Planning Summit was recently held in? A) New York B) Beijing C) New Delhi D) London Union Cabinet has approved the establishment of IRRI and ISARC at? A) Kozhikode B) Varanasi C) Sambalpur D) Jodhpur To curb dumping of sugar in India, Centre has increased import duty on the commodity from 40% to? A) 50% B) 60% C) 55% D) 75% Who has been appointed as the captain of ODI and T20 formats by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC)? A) Angelo Matthews B) Dinesh Chandimal C) Upul Tharanga D) Kusal Perera Who has been appointed by Nissan as president of its Indian operations? A) Guillaume Sicard B) Peyman Kargar C) Maxwell Costabile D) Thomas Kuehl

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Union food processing minister Harsimrat Kaur Badal recently laid the foundation stone of Sukhjit Mega Food Park and Infra Limited in? A) Haryana B) Uttar Pradesh C) Madhya Pradesh D) Punjab As per HPI@Market Prices component of NHB RESIDEX, the ongoing construction prices have increased in Jan-Mar 2017 quarter, in how many cities out of the 47 cities covered? A) 24 B) 17 C) 32 D) 41 Which city's police is going to be the first to be equipped with a ‘super cop belt'? A) Delhi B) Mumbai C) Kolkata D) Chennai Actor Nelsan Ellis, who recently passed away, is best known for his role in? A) True Blood B) House C) Prison Break D) Supernatural Who has been appointed as the new Chairperson of Broadcasting Content Complaints Council? A) Gopinath Mohanty B) Vikramajit Sen C) A P Shah D) Teji Grover Which telecom company has launched ‘Project Next’ programme? A) Reliance Jio B) Bharti Airtel C) Vodafone D) BSNL UNESCO's World Heritage Committee has opted not to include which of the following sites in its "List of World Heritage in Danger"? A) Hebron’s Old City B) Old Towns of Djenné C) Chan Chan Archaeological Zone

D) Great Barrier Reef State Bank of India recently launched its flagship service INTOUCH in which country? A) Bangladesh B) Sri Lanka C) Bhutan D) Nepal Tokio Marine recently raised its stake in joint venture unit IFFCO Tokio General Insurance from 26% to? A) 49% B) 36% C) 51% D) 64% What is the name of the app launched by Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT) to help users carry out basic tax-related tasks? A) Aaykar Mitra B) Aaykar Sahayak C) Aaykar Setu D) Sugam Aaykar Which country is planning to downsize its army troops to under 1 million from the current 2.3 million? A) USA B) India C) China D) North Korea Who has won the ‘Maruti Suzuki Sportsperson of the Year’ Charity Gala Awards? A) Deepa Malik B) Virat Kohli C) PV Sindhu D) Sakshi Malik Which country recently conducted a successful trial of Terminal High Altitude Area Defense system? A) South Korea B) Japan C) China D) USA

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President Pranab Mukherjee recently launched three digital initiatives in education sector. Which of the following is not one of them? A) National Academic Depository B) Swayam Prabha C) Shiksha Saathi D) Swayam

Which bank has received $150 million funding from OPIC and Wells Fargo to support women entrepreneurs and MSMEs in India? A) Yes Bank B) Federal Bank C) Citi Bank D) HDFC Bank

Which bank has launched a programme to assist MSMEs become GST-ready? A) IndusInd Bank B) South Indian Bank C) Yes Bank D) Dhanlaxmi Bank

Gour Ghosh, who recently passed away, was associated with which sport? A) Football B) Cricket C) Badminton D) Hockey

China has set up its first overseas military base in? A) Tanzania B) Djibouti C) Kenya D) Eritrea

Scientists from which university have invented the first battery-less cell phone? A) University of Pennsylvania B) University of California C) University of Washington D) Cornell University

Who has become the world's youngest ever Golf Champion by winning Ladies European Thailand Championship? A) Brooke Henderson B) Ana Menendez C) Atthaya Thitikul D) Lydia Ko

Third annual ‘CII Scorecard 2017’ on sports was recently held in? A) Hyderabad B) Chennai C) Mumbai D) New Delhi

Who launched the mobile app "GST Rates Finder" to help customers verify the correctness of GST charged on any purchase? A) Venkaiah Naidu B) Ravi Shankar Prasad C) Arun Jaitley D) Narendra Modi

Which state government has decided to merge all the branches of the district central cooperative banks (DCCBs) with the state cooperative banks? A) Kerala B) Chhattisgarh C) Himachal Pradesh D) Bihar

Which company has been awarded the Unilever Global Development Award at the 20th Responsible Business Awards ceremony held in London? A) M-Tron Africa B) Agro America C) WaterHealth International D) Barclays

As per a report by FAO and OECD, India is going to be the largest producer of milk in the world by? A) 2020 B) 2026 C) 2030 D) 2018

First-ever lung transplant in a government hospital in India was recently performed at? A) AIIMS, Delhi B) CMC, Vellore C) Sir Ganga Ram Hospital, Delhi D) PGIMER Chandigarh

Which Indian player won the title at the South Australian Open Squash Championships held in Adelaide? A) Harinder Pal Sandhu B) Ritwik Bhattacharya C) Cyrus Poncha D) Saurav Ghosal

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Which state has become the first to provide women an injectable contraceptive for free under its programme "Antara"? A) Madhya Pradesh B) Rajasthan C) Maharashtra D) Uttar Pradesh Who has taken charge as secretary of the Department of Economic Affairs (DEA)? A) Shaktikanta Das B) Subhash Chandra Garg C) Partap Sharma D) Tapan Ray CCEA has recently approved upgradation of 65 km of Imphal-Moreh Section of NH-39 in Manipur at a cost of? A) Rs 1,450 crore B) Rs 1,890 crore C) Rs 1,630 crore D) Rs 1,260 crore Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who has been sentenced a jail term of nearly 10 years on corruption charges, is the former president of? A) Brazil B) Peru C) Venezuela D) Argentina Indian national football team has achieved its best FIFA ranking in 20 years of? A) 84 B) 92 C) 89 D) 96 22-nation NATO military drill called "Saber Guardian" began recently. It is going to be held in which country this year? A) Bulgaria B) Hungary C) Romania D) All of the Above Apple is going to establish a data center in which country to comply with the local laws to store information within the country? A) India B) Russia C) China

D) Norway Who has become the first man in Britain to give birth? A) Hayden Cross B) Thomas Cross C) Robert Cross D) Matthew Cross World Heritage Committee recently closed its annual session in? A) Poland B) Denmark C) Belgium D) France Bank of Baroda is set to raise up to how much amount through AT-1 capital bonds compliant with Basel III capital regulations? A) Rs 1,500 cr B) Rs 2,000 cr C) Rs 3,000 cr D) Rs 4,500 cr What is the name of the RSS website launched by Madhya Pradesh's Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan? A) Sewagatha B) Matruchhaya C) Anand Dham D) Swayamsevaks Which of the following metropolitan areas are going to be expanded to 8,878 Sq km from 1189 Sq Km by including areas from neighbouring districts? A) Mumbai B) Delhi C) Chennai D) Kolkata India's first high-speed rail training centre is going to be set up in? A) Kapurthala B) Gandhinagar C) Ranchi D) Jamshedpur

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What was the theme of World Population day observed on July 11? A) Investing in Young People B) Vulnerable Populations in Emergencies C) Family Planning: Empowering People, Developing Nations D) Investing in Teenage Girls Former bowler Lonwabo Tsotsobe, who has been banned eight years from international and domestic cricket, played for which country? A) South Africa B) England C) West Indies D) Zimbabwe Which state has become the latest to accept the recommendations of the Seventh Pay Commission for its government employees? A) Andhra Pradesh B) Gujarat C) Maharashtra D) Bihar Which chinese automaker has entered into an MoU with the Gujarat government to set up a car manufacturing facility at Halol with an investment of Rs 2,000 crore? A) Changan Automobile B) Geely C) SAIC Motor D) FAW Group Which company has won the Prime Minister’s trophy for being the best performing integrated steel plant in the country during 2014-15 and 201516? A) SAIL B) Tata Steel C) Bhushan Steel D) JSW Which state/UT government recently launched an eRTI portal? A) Delhi B) Kerala C) Chandigarh D) Andhra Pradesh

Who has been appointed by UN Secretary-General Antonio Guterres to lead an international panel tasked with gathering evidence of war crimes in Syria’s six-year war? A) Joan Donoghue B) Catherine Marchi-Uhel C) Julia Sebutinde D) Xue Hanqin Which institute has been granted initial approval by the Government to set up a foundry worth Rs 3,000 crore for the production of gallium nitride? A) NIT Trichy B) IIT Delhi C) IISc Bangalore D) IIT Kharagpur Government has extended "full financial powers" to the Army vice-chief to procure ammunition and armaments for "short and intense wars". Who is the current Vice Chief of Army Staff? A) Lt Gen Amarjeet Singh B) Lt Gen S K Patya C) Lt Gen J S Cheema D) Lt Gen Sarath Chand Which state has become the first to equip its police with beef detection kits? A) Rajasthan B) Maharashtra C) Madhya Pradesh D) Uttar Pradesh Water expert A. Mohanakrishnan, who recently passed away, was the former chairman of? A) Krishna Technical Cell B) Ganga Technical Cell C) Narmada Technical Cell D) Cauvery Technical Cell Which of the following has manufactured S-band Doppler Weather Radar being installed across the country? A) BHEL B) BEL C) HAL D) BEML

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Where was G20 Leaders’ Summit held recently? A) Hamburg B) Munich C) Frankfurt D) Berlin Which of the following has signed an MoU with Directorate General Factory Advice Service & Labour Institutes (DGFASLI) on collaboration in the field of occupational health & safety? A) ESIC B) EPFO C) CBWE D) ISTM Who has been appointed as the new Chief Financial Officer of Twitter? A) Eric Schull B) Anthony Noto C) Wendell Lipinski D) Ned Segal A group of ministers (GoM) recently approved a draft national policy for women. The GoM is headed by? A) Sushma Swaraj B) Maneka Gandhi C) Nirmala Sitharaman D) Smriti Irani Which of the following artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning (ML) startup has been acquired by Google? A) Halli Labs B) Zenatix C) Embibe D) Netradyne Which state/UT government has launched a scheme for free surgeries at private hospitals for its residents? A) Puducherry B) Tamilnadu C) Delhi D) Telangana Which state has constituted a nine-member committee to study legalities for separate State flag? A) West Bengal B) Jammu & Kashmir C) Mizoram D) Karnataka

Cabinet recently approved the creation of 3 posts of directors for three new AIIMS. Which of the following is not one of them? A) Gujarat B) Andhra Pradesh C) West Bengal D) Maharashtra Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) is going to invest how much amount in Tamil Nadu over the next three years? A) Rs 23,000 crore B) Rs 16,000 crore C) Rs 9,000 crore D) Rs 11,000 crore Which state has become the first to enact a law against social boycott issued by Caste Panchayats? A) Maharashtra B) Rajasthan C) Haryana D) Andhra Pradesh 8th meeting of the SAARC Ministers of Law and Order is being held in? A) Dhaka B) Thimphu C) Colombo D) Kathmandu Government has imposed basic customs duty (BCD) on smartphones of? A) 10% B) 15% C) 5% D) 20% As per government data, how much amount has been saved through Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) scheme in 2016-17? A) Rs 57,000 crore B) Rs 65,000 crore C) Rs 49,000 crore D) Rs 74,000 crore Which company has been conferred with the ‘Golden Peacock Award’ for Environment Management? A) Total Environment B) Danfoss India C) INDUS Enviro

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D) SGS India Government has amended consumer protection laws to include jail term and a fine up to how much amount for not printing new post-GST rates on unsold and new products? A) Rs 50,000 B) Rs 1,50,000 C) Rs 2,00,000 D) Rs 1,00,000 Book 'In Aadhaar: A Biometric History', has been authored by? A) Pranab Mukherjee B) Shankkar Aiyar C) V K Karthika D) Nandan Nilekani Which company has launched its first Digital Hub in Asia Pacific region in Bengaluru? A) HSBC B) Cisco C) Siemens D) Oracle Who has been named the Opposition nominee for the vice-presidential election? A) D. Y. Patil B) M.K. Narayanan C) Devanand Konwar D) Gopalkrishna Gandhi Which bank has waived charges for fund transfer of up to Rs. 1,000 through IMPS to promote small transactions? A) Bank of Baroda B) Central Bank of India C) Syndicate Bank D) State Bank of India SEBI has imposed a fine of Rs 27 lakh on which of the following NBFCs, for allegedly violating norms related to public holding and disclosures? A) Bajaj Finance B) IFMR Capital C) Sungold Capital D) Capital First

National Green Tribunal recently put a ban on which of the following items? A) Plastic Water Bottles B) Disposable Cutlery C) Synthetic and Nylon Manja D) Varnishes Who has been appointed as the new head coach of Indian cricket team? A) Virender Sehwag B) Saurav Ganguly C) Ravi Shastri D) Anil Kumble Which country has become the latest to legalize same-sex marriage? A) Cyprus B) Slovenia C) Malta D) Comoros Which country topped the medal tally at the 2017 Asian Athletics Championships held in Bhubaneswar? A) China B) Kazakhstan C) Iran D) India Which state has topped the list in the country for having issued over 43 lakh soil health cards (SHCs) to farmers in the past two years? A) Tamilnadu B) Chhattisgarh C) Gujarat D) Andhra Pradesh Centre recently allocated how much amount to Goa under the Swadesh Darshan scheme for the development of coastal tourism circuits? A) Rs 150 crore B) Rs 200 crore C) Rs 100 crore D) Rs 250 crore Which city's traffic police has launched an improved version of 'Traffic Sentinel' mobile application? A) Bhopal B) Delhi C) Pune D) Kochi

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RBI has amended which of the following sentences in its directive to banks to initiate bankruptcy proceedings? A) Cases to be accorded priority by the NCLT B) Twelve large NPAs C) Loans over Rs 5,000 crore D) All of the Above

Which country has launched a new project titled the ‘Grand Trunk Road’ to mark the 70th anniversary of India’s partition? A) India B) Britain C) Pakistan D) Bangladesh

Who has resigned from his post of India's representative to the FIA's World Motor Sport Council? A) Narain Kartikeyan B) Karun Chandhok C) Vijay Mallya D) Gaurav Gill

India and Bangladesh have decided to construct a bridge over Khawthlangtuipui river located in? A) West Bengal B) Mizoram C) Tripura D) Meghalaya

Which Indian court has ordered a three-month stay on the Centre's rules banning the sale and purchase of cattle for slaughter? A) Delhi High Court B) The Supreme Court C) Bombay High Court D) Calcutta High Court Who has been appointed as the MD & CEO of DHFL General Insurance? A) Rajesh Ahluwalia B) Sudeep Chaddha C) Ashok Virmani D) Vijay Sinha Who has recently been elected to the governing board of the International Labour Organisation (ILO) in Geneva? A) Saurabh Govil B) Rajan Dutta C) Manoj Biswas D) Rajeev Dubey Union Cabinet has given its ex-post facto approval for enhancement of the age of superannuation of Medical Officers of CAPF and Assam Rifles from 60 years to? A) 62 years B) 63 years C) 64 years D) 65 years

Sumita Sanyal, who recently passed away, was a veteran? A) Singer B) Actress C) Choreographer D) Art Director Elsa Martinelli, who recently passed away, is best known for her role in? A) Lonely Are the Brave B) The Indian Fighter C) Gone with the Wind D) A Gunfight Space Exploration Project Group is launching a simulated Mars and moon colony called M.A.R.S in? A) Switzerland B) Poland C) Norway D) Iceland Which space agency recently suffered a launch failure while lifting-off its Long March 5 rocket? A) CNSA B) NASA C) SpaceX D) ISRO How many villages in Marathwada and Vidarbha will be covered under the World Bank-backed National Groundwater Management and Improvement Scheme (NGMIS)? A) 1500 B) 3000 C) 2000 D) 2500

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As per a survey by Ipsos, which is the most influential brand in India? A) Microsoft B) Facebook C) Reliance Jio D) Google

DIPP has signed a pact with which state to set up a Technology and Innovation Support Centre (TISC)? A) Gujarat B) Maharashtra C) Punjab D) Odisha

Which of the following Indian boxers won silver medal at the Asian Youth Boxing Championship held in Bangkok? A) Harshpreet Sahrawat B) Sachin Siwach C) Ankit Kumar D) Naveen Boora

Which state has launched the e-Inner Line Permit (eILP) programme? A) Arunachal Pradesh B) Jammu & Kashmir C) Mizoram D) Nagaland

Health Ministry recently launched 'Mission Parivar Vikas' in 146 districts of 7 states that have a total fertility rate (TFR) of? A) 5 and above B) 2 and above C) 4 and above D) 3 and above Indian Railways is set to launch a ‘Give-It-Up’ campaign to urge travellers to let go of the subsidy on train tickets. What was the operating ratio of Railways in 2016-17? A) 89.2% B) 99.7% C) 96.9% D) 84.6% China has signed an agreement to set up a border law enforcement centre with which country? A) Nepal B) India C) Vietnam D) Russia Government has merged which of the following two ministries to form MoHUA? 1. Health and Family Welfare 2. Urban Development 3. Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation 4. Rural Development A) 1 & 2 B) 2 & 3 C) 3 & 4 D) 4 & 1

A Model United Nations (MUN) Regional Conference is being held at? A) Dhaka B) Colombo C) Kathmandu D) New Delhi Who has won the Formula 1 Austrian Grand Prix? A) Sebastian Vettel B) Daniel Ricciardo C) Valtteri Bottas D) Lewis Hamilton First edition of WINGS 2017 Sab Uden, Sab Juden"Expanding Regional Connectivity, was inaugurated in? A) Chandigarh B) New Delhi C) Hyderabad D) Chennai Which Indian music composer's soundtrack has been shortlisted for the World Soundtrack Public Choice Award? A) Amit Trivedi B) Mithoon C) AR Rahman D) Ilayaraja The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI) has entered into a partnership with which company to explore collaboration opportunities in the domain of emerging technologies? A) BRPL B) Reliance Power C) BYPL D) Tata Power

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Mangesh Tendulkar, who recently passed away, was a noted? A) Cartoonist B) Painter C) Playwright D) Architect Which country is going to host the 8th edition of Theatre Olympics in 2018? A) Russia B) India C) Japan D) Greece Who has authored the coffee-table book “Narendra Damodardas Modi : The Making of a Legend” recently launched by RSS chief Mohan Bhagwat? A) Jayakanthan B) Kewal Dheer C) Amrit Lal Nagar D) Bindeshwar Pathak Which of the following states has recently been declared as “disturbed area” for six more months under the Armed Forces (Special Powers) Act? A) Arunachal Pradesh B) Manipur C) Assam D) Nagaland Which of the following two countries' agreement on ceasefire in southwest Syria came into force on July 9th? 1. USA 2. Turkey 3. France 4. Russia A) 1 & 2 B) 2 & 3 C) 3 & 4 D) 4 & 1 India recently gave a financial assistance of $500,000 to which country to battle IS-affiliated terror groups? A) Afghanistan B) Yemen C) Tunisia D) Philippines

As per road ministry how many bridges out of 1.6 lakh inspected during the safety audit, were found to be in a dilapidated condition? A) 348 B) 147 C) 291 D) 183 Which of the following has recently been trademarked? A) Mahatma Gandhi's Round Glasses B) Michael Jackson's Sequin Glove C) Bhagat Singh's Turban D) Mother Teresa's Blue Bordered Sari Who has authored the coffee-table book 'Dalhousie...Through My Eyes'? A) Kiran Chadha B) Priya Madan C) Hema Gandhi D) Barkha Gupta President Pranab Mukherjee recently inaugurated the 'Ashiana Annexe’ in? A) Shimla B) Dehradun C) Manali D) Dalhousie Government recently launched the first tranche of sovereign gold bond (SGB) scheme in 2017-18 at a fixed rate of 2.50% per annum payable semiannually. What is the maximum limit of subscription per person per fiscal year? A) 250 grammes B) 750 grammes C) 600 grammes D) 500 grammes NITI Aayog's National Conference of Chief Secretaries was recently held in? A) Mumbai B) Bengaluru C) New Delhi D) Hyderabad When was Malala Day observed? A) July 7 B) July 10 C) July 12 D) July 9

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NASA's Juno probe has successfully completed the closest flyby of Jupiter’s? A) Olympus Mons B) Valles Marineris C) Caloris Basin D) Great Red Spot As per rural development ministry, in Q1 of 2017-18, pace of construction of rural roads has jumped to an average of? A) 117 kms per day B) 103 kms per day C) 126 kms per day D) 133 kms per day Revenue Department recently changed integrated GST (iGST) on aircraft imported on lease basis to? A) 0% B) 5% C) 12% D) 18% NABARD recently celebrated its foundation day. It was approved through National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) Act of? A) 1983 B) 1979 C) 1985 D) 1981 Which state's cabinet has recently approved the Industrial Investment and Employment Policy, 2017? A) Uttar Pradesh B) Goa C) Punjab D) Uttarakhand India’s consumer price inflation hit a record low in June at? A) 2.82% B) 2.27% C) 1.86% D) 1.54% Which of the following recently signed the annual MoU with Ministry of Defence with a target of Rs 17,900 crore revenue? A) HAL B) ISRO C) DRDO D) BEL

Union health ministry has signed an MoU with which state government for setting up a centre for transfusion medicine? A) Uttar Pradesh B) Andhra Pradesh C) Haryana D) West Bengal As per 2017 Ipsos Top Cities Index, which city tops the list of destinations Indians would prefer to stay in? A) Abu Dhabi B) Delhi C) Singapore D) Mumbai AIIMS has partnered with which NGO to adopt 50 economically and physically challenged elderly people? A) HelpAge India B) Agewell Foundation C) Healthy Aging India D) Maitri India Naresh Chandra, who recently passed away, was former Indian Ambassador to? A) USA B) Pakistan C) Australia D) UN Indian Railways has extended the lower berth quota for differently-abled passengers to which class of mail and express trains? A) 1AC B) 2AC C) 3AC D) General Which country is going to block all virtual private networks (VPNs) by 2018? A) India B) France C) China D) USA Ministry of Tourism has sanctioned how much amount for heritage and spiritual tourism circuits in Puducherry? A) Rs 160 crore B) Rs 138 crore C) Rs 85 crore

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D) Rs 107 crore Which former martial arts star and businessman has won Mongolia's presidential run-off election? A) Khaltmaa Battulga B) Tsakhiagiin Elbegdorj C) Nambaryn Enkhbayar D) Natsagiin Bagabandi National Green Tribunal (NGT) has declared 100 meters from the edge of which river as "nodevelopment zone"? A) Narmada B) Yamuna C) Ganga D) Cauvery GMR Goa International Airports Ltd has executed a debt facility agreement of Rs 1,330 crore for the development of Greenfield airport at Mopa with which bank? A) HDFC Bank B) Axis Bank C) ICICI Bank D) SBI Who is the author of recently launched e-book ‘Cryptocurrency for Beginners’? A) Vishal Jain B) Biren Walia C) Amit Bhardwaj D) Rajnish Sodhi IDFC Ltd is in talks of a potential merger with the financial services business of? A) Kirloskar Group B) Shriram Group C) M.P Birla Group D) Dalmia Group Wayne Rooney has moved from Manchester United to play for which football club? A) Arsenal F.C. B) Chelsea F.C. C) Liverpool F.C. D) Everton F.C.

Board of Approval for SEZ has recently granted approval to set up Dhirubhai Ambani Aerospace Park (DAAP) at? A) Nagpur B) Lucknow C) Surat D) Kota Who has been appointed as Director General of Goods and Services Tax Intelligence (DG GSTI)? A) Debi Prasad Dash B) John Joseph C) RK Mahajan D) Vinay Khurana European Parliament recently approved a first-ever cooperation deal between the EU and? A) Morocco B) Lithuania C) Cuba D) Tuvalu India is soon going to have representation in which of the following forums? A) Global Foreign Exchange Committee B) Foreign Exchange Dealers Coalition C) Foreign Exchange Data Convention D) Foreign Exchange Autotrading Committee Pakkiriswamy Chandra Sekharan, who recently passed away, was a renowned? A) Physicist B) Crime journalist C) Economist D) Forensic expert Which bank has partnered with Inter- American Investment Corporation to boost relations between India and Latin America and the Caribbean? A) ICICI Bank B) IDBI Bank C) Axis Bank D) HDFC Bank Which carmaker has announced to stop manufacturing fuel powered passenger vehicles and continue wih only electric and hybrid power fourwheelers by the year 2019? A) Peugeot B) Volvo C) Nissan

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D) Mazda A two-day International Conference on Financial Markets and Corporate Finance was recently hosted by? A) IIT Madras B) IIT Kharagpur C) IIT Kanpur D) IIT Bombay Which state has become the first to lay down the minimum educational qualifications for contesting elections to cooperative bodies? A) Gujarat B) Rajasthan C) Punjab D) Haryana National Consultative Workshop on GeM was recently organized by which ministry? A) Agriculture & Farmers' Welfare B) Commerce and Industry C) Information & Broadcasting D) Consumer Affairs Who has been re-elected as the President of National Rifle Association of India (NRAI) for another four-year term? A) DV Seetharama Rao B) Ashok Pandit C) Kalikesh Narayan Singh Deo D) Raninder Singh Who has resigned as the Chief Information Officer (CIO) of Microsoft? A) Nick Macht B) Jim DuBois C) Max Topplin D) Kurt DelBene As per a paper published in the journal Astronomy & Astrophysics, scientists have found the smallest star known in our galaxy at a distance of how many light years from Earth? A) 600 light-years B) 200 light-years C) 800 light-years D) 900 light-years

Who has been made the Goodwill Ambassador of the WHO for autism in South-East Asia Region? A) Manel Abeysekera B) Maleeha Lodhi C) Anushka Reddy D) Saima Wazed Hossain Which air carrier has stopped serving non-vegetarian meals to economy class passengers on all domestic flights? A) Air India B) Spicejet C) Jet Airways D) IndiGo Who has been named as the brand ambassador of the Indian Indoor Cricket Team? A) Roger Binny B) Mohinder Amarnath C) Krishnamachari Srikkanth D) Sandeep Patil Which state/UT have been provided exemption from the highway liquor ban by the Supreme Court? 1. Arunchal Pradesh 2. Andaman & Nicobar Islands 3. Chandigarh 4. Goa A) 1 & 2 B) 2 & 3 C) 3 & 4 D) 4 & 1 An informal meeting of BRICS leader was recently held in? A) India B) Germany C) Russia D) China Who has been appointed as the Chief Executive Officer of Vistara Airline? A) Leslie Thng B) Phee Teik Yeoh C) Goh Choon Phong D) Charamporn Jotikasthira In a first, Tata Steel has commissioned a 3-MW solar PV power plant at which iron ore mine? A) Kendujhar B) Noamundi C) Ratnagiri D) Joda

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Which Indian cricketer became the first woman to score 6000 runs in ODI cricket? A) Mithali Raj B) Mansi Joshi C) Harmanpreet Kaur D) Poonam Yadav How many countries have approved the first-ever treaty to ban nuclear weapons? A) 141 B) 117 C) 134 D) 122

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