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TEC India has been announced as an agenda of the
Union Budget by Finance Minister Arun Jaitley on
February 1, 2017. What does E stands for in TEC
India?
a) Equality
b) Enquiry
c) Energize
d) Excel

For which state has the Union Cabinet approved an
amendment in the Constitution (Scheduled
Castes) Order 1950 Bill in order to modify SC list?
a) Odisha
b) Karnataka
c) Assam
d) Haryana

As per the Union Budget presented by Finance
Minister on February 1, what amount has been
allocated under MNREGA for the year 2017-18?
a) Rs. 46,000 crore
b) Rs. 47,000 crore
c) Rs. 48,000 crore
d) Rs. 49,000 crore

With which country did India recently conduct a
high level consultation in order to share views on
counter terrorism?
a) Japan
b) Russia
c) France
d) Germany

To how many years has the centre extended the
tenure of loan under Credit Linked Subsidy
Scheme (CLSS)of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
(Urban) Mission from the current tenure of 15
years?
a) 17 Years
b) 18 Years
c) 20 Years
d) 23 Years

The amendment of which bill has been approved by
the Union Cabinet to declare IndianInstitute
ofInformation TechnologyDesign and Manufacturing
(IIITDM), Kurnool as an institute of national
importance?
a) Indian Institutes ofInformation TechnologyAct,
2000
b) Indian Institutes ofInformation TechnologyAct,
2004
c) Indian Institutes ofInformation TechnologyAct,
2013
d) Indian Institutes ofInformation TechnologyAct,
2014
Recently, where was the Digital Radio Round Table
Conference,2017 organized?
a) Guwahati
b) Bengaluru
c) New Delhi
d) Pune

How much amount of Appeal has been launched
by UNICEF for the year 2017 to help the distressed
children across the globe?
a) USD 1.3 billion

b) USD 2.3 billion
c) USD 3.3 billion
d) USD 4.3 billion

In which country has the Worlds Largest Battery
Storage Plant been set up?
a) Bangkok, Thailand
b) California, United States
c) London, United Kingdom
d) Dubai, UAE

Recently, the construction of how many additional
housing units have been approved by the Israel
Government for Jewish settlers in the West Bank?
a) 2000
b) 2600
c) 3000
d) 3125

Which country has been invited as the Guest of
Honour for the 2017St. PetersburgInternational
Economic Forum scheduled tobe held from June 1
to 3, 2017?
a) Bhutan
b) India
c) Pakistan
d) Laos

What was the Fiscal Deficit in the first nine
months of 2016-17 as compared to 87.9 percent
for the same period in 2015-16?
a) 93.9 Percent
b) 88.7 Percent
c) 99.01 Percent
d) 90.08 Percent

To what name has Arnab Goswami changed the
name of its proposed news channel Republic?
a) Republic for You
b) Republic TV
c) Republic Now
d) New Republic

In which country have a team of scientists
discovered a nearly 540-million-year-old fossil
named Saccorhytus which is believed to be a
prehistoric ancestor of humans?
a) India
b) China
c) United Kingdom
d) Germany

Name the company which has been awarded as the
best IT Startupunder theIT and ITES categoryat
the National Entrepreneurship Awards 2016
presented on January 30, 2017?
a) Faircent
b) Tripoto
c) Lucideus
d) PineLabs

Which of the following states have won the e-
Governanceaward for Excellence under the state
category at theCSI -Nihilent e-Governance Awards
recently held at Coimbatore?
a) Arunachal Pradesh and Odisha
b) Gujarat and Rajasthan
c) Rajasthan and Telangana
d) Bihar and Rajasthan

Name the bollywood actress who has recently
been appointed as the brand ambassador of the
campaign Swacch Bharat Abhiyan by the Ministry
of Urban Development (MoUD)?
a) Alia Bhat
b) Jaya Bachchan
c) Anushka Sharma
d) Deepika Padukone

A group of researchers from which country have
developed the worlds first heat-driven
transistor?
a) Poland
b) Sweden
c) Norway
d) Ireland

Name the West Indies cricketer who has been
banned for a year by the Jamaican Anti-Doping
Commission for violating the doping code?
a) Evin Lewis
b) Andre Russell
c) Dwayne Smith
d) Jonathan Carter

Former Union Minister E Ahamed who recently
passed away was the MLA from which state?
a) Maharashtra
b) Himachal Pradesh
c) Kerala
d) Uttar Pradesh

Which of the following will be ranked under the
India Innovation Index launched by NITI Aayog on
February 2, 2017?
a) States
b) Educational Institutions
c) Startups
d) Financial Institutions

Name the country which is set to launch worlds
first and largest nuclear icebreaker fleet for a vast
arctic army?
a) China
b) Russia
c) USA
d) North Korea

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In which state was the 31st Surajkund
International Crafts Mela organized?
a) Bihar
b) Rajasthan
c) Haryana
d) Telangana

Which Indian female singer has collaborated with
the United Nations for a women
empowermentproject?
a) Shalmali Kholgade
b) Neeti Mohan
c) Sona Mohapatra
d) Neha Kakkar

With which country has Indiasigned an MoU to
construct multi-ethnic tri-lingual school?
a) Bangladesh
b) Nepal
c) Sri Lanka
d) China

Name the Indian Business School which is ranked
the best from India in the Financial Times Global
MBA Ranking of the best 100 programmes for
2017?
a) Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
(IIMA)
b) Indian Institute of Management Bangalore
(IIMB)
c) Indian Institute of Management Calcutta (IIMC)
d) Indian School of Business (ISB)

Where was the 53rd SAARC Programming
Committee Meetingheld?
a) New Delhi
b) Mal
c) Kathmandu
d) Kabul

Name the B-School that has topped the 2017
Financial Times Global MBA Ranking?
a) Stanford Graduate School of Business
b) Judge Business School
c) INSEAD
d) Mendoza College of Business

Which country other than US has suspended
issuing Visas to 5 Muslim-Majority Countries over
security issues?
a) Saudi Arabia
b) Qatar
c) UAE
d) Kuwait

What is the projected GDP growth rate of India for
the year 2017-18 as estimated by HSBC?
a) 7.3%
b) 7.5%
c) 7.1%
d) 8.3%

How much loan amount has been sanctioned by
NABARD for the Haryana drinking water project?
a) Rs. 170 crore
b) Rs. 163 crore
c) Rs. 157 crore
d) Rs. 382 crore

Name the Indian airline service which has won
Asias Greatest Brands 2016award at the Asia
One Awards held in Singapore?
a) Indigo
b) SpiceJet
c) Air India
d) GoAir

The World Bank has granted a loan worth what
amount for Technical Education Quality
Improvement Project (TEQIP III) in India?
a) USD 250.01 million
b) USD 175.75 million
c) USD 167.30 million
d) USD 201.50 million

Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of
the Real Estate company Godrej properties?
a) Adi Godrej
b) Pirojsha Godrej
c) Mohit Malhotra
d) Karan Bolaria

Scientists fromChinas Northwest A&F University
have developed a first of its kind new bovine
Tuberculosis (TB)-resistant clone of which
animal?
a) Ox
b) Cow
c) Pig
d) Buffalo

Which country successfully conducted the flight
test of the new ballistic missile DF-5C that can
carry up to 10 nuclear warheads?
a) Russia
b) India
c) Israel
d) China

When is the World Wetlands Day celebrated?
a) February 1
b) February 2
c) February 3
d) February 4

With which material, will the 2020Olympic Games
medals be manufactured?
a) Recycled Electrical Appliances
b) Recycled Plastic Bottles
c) Recycled Mobile Phones
d) Recycled Tyres

Frank Lampardwho recently announced his
retirement from professional soccer, 2017 played
for which Football club?
a) Real Madrid
b) Chelsea
c) Manchester United
d) Arsenal

Name the Indian Shuttler who has been ranked as
World No. 1 in the latestJunior Badminton World
Federation(BWF)ranking?
a) Pavan Krishna
b) Chirag Sen
c) Lakshya Sen
d) Siril Verma

In which stadium was the final T20 International
match between India and England held?
a) Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium
b) M. Chinnaswamy Stadium
c) Eden Gardens
d) Wankhede Stadium

Where was the programme on Inner Strength and
Disaster Resilience organized?
a) Bhopal
b) Pune
c) New Delhi
d) Ranchi

For the eradication of which disease has the
Supreme Court directed the government to
prepare a policy?
a) Yaws
b) Measles
c) Malaria
d) Leprosy

Which state has recently introduced transgender
category in its Board Examination?
a) Bihar
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Gujarat
d) Rajasthan

In which city has The Integrated Underwater
Harbour Defence and Surveillance System been
launched?
a) Pune
b) Mumbai
c) Chennai
d) Jabalpur

Name the automotive manufacturing company
which has launched TAMO as its sub-brand and a
startup to develop futuristic vehicles?
a) Tata Motors
b) TVS Motors
c) Eicher Motors
d) Mahindra & Mahindra Limited

Which flower has been dedicated this year to
President Pranab Mukherjee and his late wife at
the annual Udyanotsav held at the Rashtrapati
Bhavanon February 4, 2017?
a) Lotus
b) Sunflower
c) Rose
d) Jasmine

To how many transactions has HDFC bank reduced
free transactions at the home branch from the
current five times?
a) One
b) Two
c) Four
d) Three

Where has Indias first centre of excellence in
automation technologies been set up?
a) Himachal Pradesh
b) Rajasthan
c) Haryana
d) Gujarat

How many fraud websites and Mobile Applications
have been shut down by the UIDAI in order to
offer illegal Aadhaar related services?
a) 47
b) 50
c) 53
d) 56

The wrestlers from which country have been
banned to participate in the Freestyle World Cup
by the state government of Iran?
a) United Kingdom
b) United States
c) Yemen
d) Syria

On which country has the United States President
Donald Trump imposed a new sanction for
conducting ballistic missile test?
a) Kazakhstan
b) Sri Lanka
c) Iraq
d) Iran

Who has been appointed as the new MD & CEO of
the National Stock Exchange on February 3, 2017?
a) Ashok Chawla
b) Ravi Narain
c) Vikram Limaye
d) Anshula Kant

Which Indian diplomat has been re-appointed as a
member of the Joint Inspection Unitby the UN
General Assemblywith effect from January 1,
2018?
a) Shashi Tharoor
b) Mahesh Kumar
c) Madhav Dhar
d) Achamkulangare Gopinathan

Who is appointed as the Principal Economic
Adviser in the Ministry of Financeby the
Appointments Committee of the Cabinet (ACC)?
a) Rajiv Kumar
b) Pankaj Gupta
c) AK Sachdeva
d) Sanjeev Sanyal

Who has been appointed the new Director
(Commercial) of National Thermal Power
Corporation Limited (NTPC) on February 3, 2017?
a) S. Bhattacharya
b) Anand Kumar Gupta
c) Vinesh Poswal
d) Prashant Singh

Joginder Singh who passed away recently had
served as a Director of which organization?
a) Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)
b) Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI)
c) Enforcement Directorate.
d) Intelligence Bureau (IB)

What is the theme of the World Cancer Day 2017?
a) Together We Will
b) No One Can, If I Cant
c) We Can, I Can
d) You, I, We! Can Do It

Name the solar powered spacecraft of NASA which
has recently completed a close flyby of Jupiter for
the fourth time?
a) Spirit
b) MAVEN
c) Juno
d) Mir

Recently, the Reserve Bank of India has waived off
fee charges for transaction up to what amount
settled on IMPS, USSD and UPI?
a) Rs.1000
b) Rs.1500
c) Rs.2000
d) Rs.2500

The gross NPAs of the Public Sector Banks was
what percent of the gross advances made by the
bank in the FY 16.
a) 8.45%
b) 9.00%
c) 9.83%
d) 9.55%

Which bill was introduced by the Finance
Minister Arun Jaitly in the parliament that
seeks to replace the ordinance on
demonetisationpromulgated by the
government in December 2016?
a) Singular Bank Notes (Cessation of
Liabilities) Bill, 2017
b) Savings Bank Notes (Cessation of
c) Signed Bank Notes (Cessation of
d) SpecifiedBank Notes (Cessation of

Name the Indian state which has planned to set up
Anomaly Committee for the implementation of
7th pay commission?
a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Telangana
c) Assam
d) Odisha

In collaboration with which country has India set
up a Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness
Innovations (CEPI) to accelerate research and
development for epidemics.
a) Sweden
b) Norway
c) Finland
d) Poland

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In which city did the 21-days BharatRang
Mahotsav2017 begin on February 1, 2017?
a) Kochi
b) New Delhi
c) Varanasi
d) Udaipur

Where was the foundation of the Centre of
Integrative Oncologylaid?
a) Gurugram
b) Noida
c) Ahmedabad
d) Pune

With which country did India recently sign an MoU
for technical cooperation in rail sector with special
emphasis on safety operation?
a) Russia
b) Italy
c) France
d) Switzerland

At which of the following international borders
has the Centre decided to set up smart fencing in
order to strengthen the security system?
a) India-Bhutan International Borders
b) India-Sri Lanka International Borders
c) India-PakistanInternational Borders
d) India-Myanmar International Borders

In which country has the Right to Information
(RTI) Actrecently come into force?
a) Bhutan
b) Sri Lanka
c) Nepal
d) Bangladesh

Which brand topped the list of The Brand
Finance Global 500 Rankings 2017?
a) Microsoft
b) Amazon
c) Google
d) Apple

Who has recently sworn in as the new US secretary
of state?
a) Mike Pence
b) Rex Tillerson
c) Orin Hatch
d) James Mattis

Name Indias first ever online exhibition gateway
launched by LIQVD ASIA in collaboration with
iKarmik.com?
a) ExFirst.com
b) ExhibitFirst.com
c) ExhibitionOnline.com
d) FirstExhibit.com

Who has recently been appointed as the whole
time member of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board
of India (IBBI)?
a) Suman Saxena
b) Navrang Saini
c) Mukulita
Vijaywargiya
a) All the above

Which fruit has recently been found hazardous by
scientists if its intake is followed by skipping the
evening meal?
a) Litchi
b) Pear
c) Apricot
d) Guava

In which of the following oceans have scientists
found an evidence of existence of a lost
continent?
a) Pacific Ocean
b) Arctic Ocean
c) Indian Ocean
d) Atlantic Ocean

Which country has India outclassed in order to win
the 18thAsian Junior Team Squash
Championship2017 held at Hong-Kong?
a) Malaysia
b) Pakistan
c) Iran
d) France

Who won the 2017 Indian National Snooker
Championshiptitle?
a) Sundeep Gulati
b) Pankaj Advani
c) Pandurangaiah
d) Malkeet Singh

As per the latest ICC ranking, which batsman
topped the list for T20 International?
a) Aaron Finch
b) Virat Kohli
c) Glenn Maxwell
d) KS Williamson

Asim Basu who passed away recently was a
popular personality of which field?
a) Theatre
b) Film Industry
c) Science
d) Sports

Recently, RBI allowed NRIs to access ETCD for
hedging their (NRIs) currency risk. Expand ETC
a) Equity Traded Currency Derivatives
b) Exchange Training & Crunch Development
c) Exchange Traded Currency Derivatives
d) Electronic Taxation and Currency Development

Who is heading the committee constituted by
Ministry of AYUSH to prepare a Yoga Protocol for
Diabetes Control?
a) Baba Ramdev
b) Dr. H.R. Nagendra
c) Dr. Gyanendra
Vidhyarthi
a) Dr. Basant Jha

For the first time, pink teddy bears were given to
female voters at the assembly election polling
booths of which state in order to encourage
women voters participation?
a) Assam
b) Goa
c) Rajasthan
d) Madhya Pradesh

Name the England cricket player who has been
honored with the Commander of the Most
Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE) in
London?
a) Eoin Morgan
b) Ben Stokes
c) Alastair Cook
d) Jos Buttler

In which country was the worlds longest
passenger service flight inaugurated?
a) India
b) Kuwait
c) Qatar
d) Iran

Who has been appointed as the new MD & CEO of
KPMG India operation?
a) Akhilesh Srivastava
b) Navneet Sindhu
c) Arun M Kumar
d) Avinash Rathore

Who has recently been elected as the
LegislativeParty leaderof the Tamil Nadus
political partyAIADMK?
a) O. Paneerselvam
b) Sasikala Natarajan
c) K A Sengottaiyan
d) B V Ramana

To which startup firm has the tech giant Google
planned to sell its Terra Bella business?
a) Gusto
b) Zipline
c) Navdy
d) Planet Labs

In which state did Sports Minister Vijay Goel lay
the foundation stone of the Indiasfirst Center of
Excellence for Para Sports?
a) Rajasthan
b) Gujarat
c) Karnataka
d) Haryana

Which country willhostthe FIBA Womens Asia
Cup basketball tournamentscheduled to be held
in July 2017?
a) Canada
b) India
c) Japan
d) Cuba

Name the winner of the 11Even Sports 78th Table
Tennis Senior National Championships (mens)
held at Haryana?
a) Soumyajit Ghosh
b) Achanta Sharath Kamal
c) Harmeet Singh
d) Chirag Jaiswal

Suranjit Sengupta, who passed away recently was
a political leader of which country?
a) Sri Lanka
b) Bangladesh
c) Tanzania
d) Myanmar

Pathani Patnaik who passed away recently was a
famous personality of which field?
a) Sports
b) Litterateur
c) Music
d) Theatre

Name the Pakistani Urdu novel writer who passed
away in Lahore at the age of 88.
a) Fatima Surayya Bajia

b) Bano Qudsia
c) Ishtiaq Ahmed
d) Idris Azad

In which city was the Measles-Rubella (MR)
vaccination campaign launched?
a) New Delhi
b) Jaipur
c) Bengaluru
d) Pune

Scientists from which country successfully
transplanted the worlds smallest pacemaker,
Micra Transcatheter Pacing System, for the first
time in a patient suffering from Bradycardia?
a) India
b) United States
c) Spain
d) Japan

As per Union Budget 2017-18, who will be
appointed as the chairman of the Payments
Regulatory Board (PRB) being set up under the
Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
a) Finance Secretary
b) Governor of RBI
c) Finance Minister
d) Cabinet Secretary

How much fund has been allocated to the National
Security Council Secretariat (NSCS) for the fiscal
year 2017-18?
a) Rs. 363 crore
b) Rs. 353 crore
c) Rs. 343 crore
d) Rs. 333 crore

Which new scheme will be launched by the Union
Government to fund export infrastructure?
a) Trade Infrastructure for Export Safety
b) Trade Infrastructure for Export Scheme
c) Trade Infrastructure for Export Security
d) Trade Infrastructure for Export Sensitivity

What is the total outlay of the Chief Minister
Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana (CMSGUY)
launched by Assam government?
a) Rs. 20000 crore

b) Rs. 25000 crore
c) Rs. 30000 crore
d) Rs. 35000 crore

Who has been appointed as the MD and CEO of the
Ujjivan Small Finance Bank?
a) Harsh Bhanwala
b) Samit Ghosh
c) T. S. Vijayan
d) Yaduvendra Mathur

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Who has been appointed as the head of the six-
member committee formed to review the Supreme
Courts subsidy abolition matter to the pilgrims of
Haj?
a) Dipak Misra
b) Afzal Amanullah
c) A M Khanwilkar
d) Kamal Faruqui

In which city of Andhra Pradesh has the first
smart police station been launched?
a) Vijayawada
b) Guntur
c) Nellore
d) Tenali

To which city will Port Blair be connected after the
Railway Ministry lays the first railway line
inAndaman and Nicobar Island?
a) Alukian
b) Rangat
c) Bananga
d) Diglipur

Within a duration of how many years should all
mobile numbers be linked with Aadhaar Number
as per the directions of Supreme Court?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four

Name the bank which has signed an agreement
with the insurance company Cigna TTK Health to
market the insurers products in its branches
across India?
a) Vijaya lakshmi Bank
b) Bank of Maharashtra
c) Lakshmi villas bank
d) Dena Bank

Name the bank which has recently signed an
agreement with Earthport Plc to enable faster
outbound cross-border payments for its
customers?
a) Citi Bank
b) Oriental Bank of Commerce
c) Axis Bank
d) Kotak Mahindra Bank

In which Indian city has Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
recentlylaunched its 5 pilot branches?
a) Karnal
b) Bengaluru
c) Chennai
d) Nashik

Name the agency which will be launched by the
Human Resource Ministry for conducting entrance
examinations for all higher and secondary
education?
a) All India Test Centre
b) National Testing Agency
c) National Entrance Exam Agency
d) National Agency for Higher and Secondary
Examinations

Name the hiring service recently launched by ride
hailing company Uber?
a) UberTAXI
b) TaxiHIRE
c) UberHIRE
d) TAXI@UBER

Who has been honored with the 2017 Genesis
Prize worth $1million by Israel government for
exceptional contribution towards Jewish
community?
a) Amarnath Sehgal
b) Avinash Kapoor
c) Anish Kapoor
d) Raunak Sehgal

At what temperature did Qatar record the lowest
ever temperature in its history on February 5,
2017?
a) 0.5
b) 1.0
c) 1.
d) 2.0

Which medicinal plant has recently been
discovered to have multiple healing properties
which might be used to develop anti-cancer drug?
a) Phyllanthus emblica
b) Neurocalyx calycinus
c) Aegle marmelos
d) Withania somnifera

Which England cricketer recently resigned the post
of Test Captain?
a) Andrew Flintoff
b) Alastair Cook
c) Stuart Broad
d) Andrew Strauss

In how many days did the Iran government lift
the ban on US wrestlers allowing them to take
part in the Freestyle World Cup to be held in
Iran in February 2017?
a) One
b) Two
c) Three
d) Four

Which country will host the World Billiards
Championshipfor a continuous period of four
years?
a) Singapore
b) India
c) England
d) Sri Lanka

When is the International Day of Zero Tolerance
for Female Genital Mutilation observed?
a) February 3
b) February 6
c) February 9
d) February 12

With which countrys counter-part did the Indian
Coast Guard conduct a joint exercise in order to
enhance co-operation and exchange of
operational expertise?
a) USA
b) UAE
c) Saudi Arabia
d) Russia

Which state has recently signed a tripartite MoU
with project construction companies and the
Ministry of Tourism for the implementation of the
Tourism project in the state?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Telangana
c) Jammu & Kashmir
d) Nagaland

In which city was the 2017 International
Conference and Exhibition on Terrestrial &
Satellite Broadcasting held?
a) New Delhi
b) Mumbai
c) Agra
d) Jabalpur

What amount has been allocated for Bharat Net
Project to promote digital transactions in rural
India?
a) Rs. 10,000 crore
b) Rs. 15,000 crore
c) Rs. 20,000 crore
d) Rs. 25,000 crore

Which organization will set up a Dairy Processing
and Infrastructure Development Fund to boost
financing of milk processing capacities?
a) Indian Dairy Association (IDA)
b) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural
Development (NABARD)
c) Food Safety and Standards Authority of India
(FSSAI)
d) National Dairy Development Board (NDDB)

What percent of the corpus can be prematurely
withdrawn tax-free by the National Pension
System (NPS) subscribers as per Union Budget
2017-18?
a) 20%
b) 15%
c) 25%
d) 30%

Which country has successfully tested a new
version of a DF-5C ballistic missile?
a) China
b) Japan
c) United States
d) Iran

Who has authored the book The Sons of the
Dragon?
a) Joseph Bush
b) George Grambo
c) George RR Martin
d) Jack Kennedy

Which country will become the worlds first
country to completely divest from fossil fuels?
a) Ireland
b) Sweden
c) Finland
d) Switzerland

Who has been appointed the new Deputy Chief of
the Army Staff (DCOAS) of Information Systems
and Training?
a) Amanpreet Singh
b) Jagbir Singh Cheema
c) Subroto Sen
d) Sarthak Kumar

Name the present chairman of the National
Commission for Protection of Child Rights
(NCPCR).
a) Rupa Kapoor
b) Atir Khan
c) Stuti Narain Kacker
d) Priyank Kanoongo

When is Indian Coast Guard (ICG) raising day
celebrated?
a) February 1
b) February 3
c) February 5
d) February 7

Who is appointed as the new Engineer-in-Chief of
the Indian Army?
a) Sanjeev Sen
b) Mukesh Kalamakar
c) Suresh Sharma
d) Mahesh Pratap

Who is leading the Indian delegation in the 2017
SAARC programming committee?
a) Sushma Swaraj
b) M. Venkaiah Naidu
c) Rajnath Singh
d) Prashant Agarwal

Which country will host the 2017 South Asia
Speakers Summit?
a) Pakistan
b) India
c) Myanmar
d) Sri Lanka

Who is appointed as the Director General of
Border Roads Organisation (BRO)?
a) Krishna Kant Rajput
b) Sanjeev Rathore
c) Sanjeev Kumar Shrivastava
d) Suresh Sharma

Which platform will be launched by Union
Government to leverage Information Technology?
a) Sanchaar
b) Siddhi
c) Swayam
d) Sampoorna

Which state government will give 2% reservation
to sportsperson in government job?
a) Gujarat
b) Jharkhand
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Rajasthan

Which country will host the Implementation and
Assessment Group Meeting of the Global Initiative
to Combat Nuclear Terrorism (GICNT)?
a) USA
b) India
c) Netherlands
d) Panama

With which sport is Satwik Sai Raj associated?
a) Badminton
b) Squash
c) Snooker
d) Swimming

Name the Indian personality who has been elected
as the vice-president of the Asia Squash
Federation (ASF)?
a) N Ramachandran
b) Debendranath Sarangi
c) Rashid Khan
d) Abhishek Paul

Which state government has recently launched
Civil Service Awards for excellence in public
administration?
a) Himachal Pradesh
b) Arunachal Pradesh
c) Tripura
d) Uttarakhand

BCAS has recently suspended the license of
budget carrier IndiGos aviation security training
facility. What does C in BCAS stand for?
a) Civil
b) Custom
c) Circle
d) Circuit

Which Union Ministry has launched the annual
book India-2017 & Bharat-2017?
a) Ministry of Finance
b) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
c) Ministry of Human Resource Development
d) Ministry of Urban Development

As per the recent announcement by Finance
Minister Arun Jaitley what is the maximum
donation amount that can be given to political
parties in cash?
a) Rs 1,000
b) Rs 1,500
c) Rs 2,000
d) Rs 2,500

When was the Foreign Investment Promotion
Board (FIPB) constituted?
a) 1994
b) 1995
c) 1996
d) 1997

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As per a recent discovery, which supercluster is
racing through space at a speed of about 2 mn km
per hour?
a) Leo
b) Lynx
c) Laniakea
d) Lyra

In which Indian city was UberMOTO first launched?
a) Bengaluru
b) Hyderabad
c) Mumbai
d) New Delhi

As per the Finance Minister, to what percent is the
tax rate slashedin the lowest income tax slab of
Rs 2.5 lakh from the current 10%?
a) 4%
b) 5%
c) 6%
d) 7%

With how many PSUs will the new Exchange
Traded Fund (ETF) be comprised of?
a) 9
b) 10
c) 11
d) 12

Ramappa Temple is located in which state?
a) Odisha
b) Karnataka
c) Telangana
d) Andhra
Pradesh

With which news channel did Twitter partner for
the coverage of this years budget session?
a) CNBC-TV18
b) Times Now
c) NDTV
d) Aaj Tak

As per a recent discovery, which element might
become the the nano-material of the century?
a) Berilium
b) Boron
c) Lithium
d) Magnesium

In which state is the Nagoba Jatara festival held?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Telangana
c) Orissa
d) Chhattisgarh

Which country recently confirmed to test a new
ballistic missile?
a) Iraq
b) Iran
c) South Korea
d) Afghanistan

Name the Indian researcher who is a part of a
project under which laser light is being used to
speed up electronics.
a) Manish Sharma
b) Manish Garg
c) Manish Desai
d) Manish Singh

In which Indian city was the amount of Black
Carbon found to be about five times higher than
the limits set by the World Health Organisation
(WHO)?
a) Kolkata
b) Kochi
c) Chennai
d) New Delhi

In a bid to set a new Guinness World record, how
many people joined hands in a saltwater lake in
Argentina to form formed an unassisted free-
floating line?
a) 1941
b) 2000
c) 2050
d) 2100

For the hunting of which rare specie has the
Pakistan security forces arrested 16 members of
an entourage of the Emir of Qatar?
a) Mugger Crocodile
b) Houbara Bustard
c) Fishing Cat
d) Siberian Ibex

Where was Mahakaruna Diwas 2017 celebrated?
a) Gangtok
b) Leh
c) Darjeeling
d) Shimla

In which of the following states was the India Art
Fair recently conducted?
a) Udaipur
b) Bhopal
c) Agartala
d) New Delhi

With which country has India recently signed an
MoU which includes a student exchange
programme involving a petroleum university in
the country?
a) Venezuela
b) Canada
c) Brazil
d) Mexico

Which country has become the fourth where a rare
species of butterfly has been recently spotted?
a) Tibet
b) Myanmar
c) India
d) Vietnam

Who is the director general of World Trade
Organisation?
a) Robert Brown
b) Roberto Azevdo
c) Roger Taylor
d) Rex Jones

With which country has Mexico signed a bilateral
free trade agreement?

a) Bulgaria
b) Turkey
c) Azerbaija
d) Greece

BioAsia has recently signed projects worth how
much amount?
a) Rs 3308 crores
b) Rs 3408 crores
c) Rs 3208 crores
d) Rs 3308 crores

Which insurance company will launch the Varishtha
Pension Bima Yojana 2017?
a) LIC
b) UIIC
c) NIC
d) GIC

Colonel Nizamuddin, who passed away recently,
was associated with which freedom fighter?
a) Netaji Subhash
Chandra Bose
a) Mahatma Gandhi
b) Bhagat Singh
c) Lal Bahadur Shastri

Which state leads in solar power generation
capacity?
a) Rajasthan
b) Gujarat
c) Tamil Nadu
d) Haryana

India's first National Womens Parliament will be
held in which state?
a) Rajasthan
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Gujarat
d) Madhya Pradesh

In which city was the WLPGA (World LPG
Association)2017 Asia summit held?
a) Kolkata
b) New Delhi
c) Bhopal
d) Pune

Which of the following country is not a partner
country for the Global Investor Summit,
Jharkhand?
a) Japan
b) Mongolia
c) Bangladesh
d) Tunisia

At which seaboard was Indian Navys Annual
Theatre Readiness Operational Exercise (TROPEX
2017) conducted?
a) Eastern
b) Western
c) Northern
d) Southern

With which country did India sign a protocol to
amend the existing double taxation avoidance
convention(DTAC) with that country?
a) Austria
b) Australia
c) Mexico
d) Bahrain

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