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QUESTION (1) Who has been appointed as UPSC new


chairman?
ANS- David R Syiemlieh.
QUESTION (2) Who has been now appointed as Britain's EU
ambassador?
ANS- Sir Tim Barrow.
QUESTION (3) Which country got ranked of 78th in Global
Passport Index?
ANS- India.
QUESTION (4) Who has been appointed as CBI Director?
ANS- Alok Kumar Verma.
QUESTION (5) Indias first Student Startup and Innovation
Policy launched by which state government?
ANS- Gujarat Government.

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QUESTION (6) Anti-Leprosy Day was observed on which date?
ANS- 30th January 2017
QUESTION (7) Indian Army conducts test of which indigenous
heavy artillery gun?
ANS- Dhanush.
QUESTION (8) SC wants what in EVMs for fair elections now?
ANS- VVPAT.
QUESTION (9) Nobel Prize Series India Exhibition in
Gandhinagar inaugurated by whom?
ANS- PM Narendra Modi.
QUESTION (10) Which day is observed across the world on
10th January?
ANS- World Hindi Day.
QUESTION (11) 16th meeting of FSDC was held in?
ANS- New Delhi.
QUESTION (12) The Women's Football Professional League
was launched by whom?
ANS- AIFF.
QUESTION (13) Name who takes over as Chief of Army Staff?
ANS- General Bipin Rawat.

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QUESTION (14) Second Raisina Dialogue held at where?
ANS- New Delhi.
QUESTION (15) Who won the 18th Grand Slam title?
ANS- Roger Federer.
QUESTION (16) Which country took chair of UN group of 134
developing countries?
ANS- Ecuador.
QUESTION (17) ISRO on 15 February 2017 successfully
launched 104 satellites in a single mission was done through?
ANS- PSLV-C37.
QUESTION (18) Who was elected as the new Chief Minister of
Nagaland?
ANS- 'Shurhozelie Liezietsu' On 20 February 2017.
QUESTION (19) What is the prime objective of the mission
Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta Abhiyan
(PMGDISHA)?
ANS- To make 6 crore rural households digitally literate by
March 2019.
QUESTION (20) Name of Indias advanced interceptor missile
that was successfully test fired on 11 February 2017?
ANS- Ashwin.
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QUESTION (21) 8th edition of Asian Winter Games on 19
February 2017 was inaugurated at where?
ANS- 'Sapporo' a Japanese city.
QUESTION (22) To raise about Rs. 6,700 crore, Union
Government sold a 2% stake in which private entity?
ANS- ITC.
QUESTION (23) What is the Trappist-1?
ANS- A dwarf star around which these 7 planets have been
found till Feb-2017.
QUESTION (24) Which airline became the 12th and the
newest domestic airline in the country?
ANS- 'Zoom Air'.
QUESTION (25) Who took over as the new Chief Minister of
Tamil Nadu on 16 February 2017?
ANS- Edappadi K. Palaniswami.
QUESTION (26) When Ved Prakash Sharma (associated with
field of Hindi novels), passed away?
ANS- 17 February 2017 in Meerut.
QUESTION (27) When new quick response code based
payment solution 'BharatQR code' was launched?
ANS- 20 February 2017 by the Union Government.
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QUESTION (28) Indian Railways entered into an agreement
with which entity?
ANS- WIth the FS Italiane Group for improving the safety
standards.
QUESTION (29) Worlds longest scheduled commercial airline
flight that covers a distance of 14,535 kilometers in around 17
hours. What is that airways name?
ANS- 'Qatar Airways' and this flight connects Doha and
Auckland.
QUESTION (30) Hockey India League title for 2017 won by
which team?
ANS- Kalinga Lancers.
QUESTION (31) 'Saathiya app is part of which program,
launched by union governement in Feb-2017?
ANS- Rashtriya Kishor Swasthya Karyakram (RKSK) program.
QUESTION (32) Which country in the world overtook Saudi
Arabia as the worlds largest crude oil producer in December
2016?
ANS- Russia (according to the latest production data released
during in Feb-2017).

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QUESTION (33) Worlds third largest hypersonic wind tunnel
commisioned by whom?
ANS- ISRO.
QUESTION (34) 4G business of Tikona Networks was acquired
by?
ANS- Bharti Airtel.
QUESTION (35) Who has been appointed as Chief Financial
Officer of Adidas?
ANS- Harm Ohlmeyer.
QUESTION (36) Who has been appointed as Chief Secretary of
Maharashtra?
ANS- IAS officer Sumit Mullick.
QUESTION (37) Who has sworn-in as UP Chief Minister in
March 2017?
ANS- Yogi Adityanath.
QUESTION (38) Who has been appointed as Full Time Member
of SEBI?
ANS- Madhabi Puri Buch.
QUESTION (39) World Bank Group approved USD 210 million
in India for?
ANS- Strengthening gram panchayats in West Bengal.
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QUESTION (40) Who has sworn-in as Uttarakhand Chief
Minister in March 2017?
ANS- Shri Trivendra Singh Rawat.
QUESTION (41) India's new Ambassador to World Trade
Organisation?
ANS- J S Deepak.
QUESTION (42) The National Conference on Jal Kranti Abhiyan
organised at where?
ANS- Delhi.
QUESTION (43) When Veteran journalist Arvind
Padmanabhan was passed away?
ANS- 8th March 2017.
QUESTION (44) Who installed Indias largest Floating Solar PV
Plant?
ANS- NTPC.
QUESTION (45) Who is appointed as UNICEF Ambassador?
ANS- Sachin Tendulkar for ICC Womens World Cup 2017.
QUESTION (46) Who is now Chief Minister of Goa?
ANS- Manohar Parrikar.

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QUESTION (47) Which is the first Tiger Reserve in India to get
official mascot?
ANS- Kanha.
QUESTION (48) In the Indian state of Assam which river
festival was hosted?
ANS- Namami Brahmaputra.
QUESTION (49) When Zero Discrimination Day was observed?
ANS- 1st March 2017.
QUESTION (50) The first fluorescent frog found at where?
ANS- Argentina.
QUESTION (51) Who became the command the 'International
Space Station' twice?
ANS- American astronaut Peggy Whitson.
QUESTION (52) Which country dropped 'GBU-43 BOMB' - the
largest Non-Nuclear Weapon in Afghanistan?
ANS- United States dropped this bomb in ISIS populated area
in Afghanistan.
QUESTION (53) Chief Minister of Harayana 'Manohar Lal
Khattar' launched an mobile app to provide information
about various schemes of government?
ANS- E-Sewa.
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QUESTION (54) 'Kempegowda Festival' inaugurated by
whom?
ANS- President Shri Pranab Mukherjee.
QUESTION (55) When the International Conference on 'Dara
Shikoh' held in India?
ANS- New Delhi on April 27-28.
QUESTION (56) 'Digital Gold' scheme is launched by whom?
ANS- Indian payment and commerce company 'Paytm'.
QUESTION (57) India's Longest road tunnel in J&K (Chenani-
Nashri) total length is?
ANS- 9.2 km (inaugurated by PM Modi).
QUESTION (58) India's travel and tourism sector ranks is on
7th was reported by?
ANS- World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC).
QUESTION (59) Nobel Peace Prize Winner 'Malala Yousafzai'
become what?
ANS- United Nations youngest ever 'Messenger of Peace'.
QUESTION (60) Which state government of India took
decision to set up 'Book Banks' in all schools in the state?
ANS- Punjab Government.

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QUESTION (61) Which station of Indian Railway's has been
handed over to a private firm to be operate?
ANS- Habibganj Station in Bhopal.
QUESTION (62) Crime and Criminals Tracking Network and
Systems (CCTNS) Project proposed by whom?
ANS- Union Home Ministry's.
QUESTION (63) Three day National Children's Film Festival
(NCFF) inaugurated by whom?
ANS- Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting M.
Venkaiah Naidu on April-7 2017.
QUESTION (64) India Steel 2017 was inaugurates by whom in
Mumbai?
ANS- Steel Minister - Chaudhary Birender Singh.
QUESTION (65) Satellite 'Sat-1 Mongol' launched by which
country?
ANS- Mongolia (launched satellite on 19th April 2017).
QUESTION (66) Lok Sabha passed 123rd Constitution
Amendment Bill, 2017 on?
ANS- April 10, 2017.

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QUESTION (67) Who is the first female President of Nepal
visited to India on 17th-21st April, 2017?
ANS- Bidya Devi Bhandari.
QUESTION (68) The Motor Vehicles Amendment Bill 2016 was
passed by?
ANS- Lok Sabha on April 10, 2017.
QUESTION (69) Which state government set up an anti-land
mafia task force?
ANS- Uttar Pradesh.
QUESTION (70) Which Indian state government switched
January-December financial year cycle?
ANS- Madhya Pradesh.
QUESTION (71) When the former Puducherry CM
Subrahmanyan Ramaswamy passed away?
ANS- 15th May 2017.
QUESTION (72) 'Naharlagun-Guwahati Shatabdi Express' was
flags off by whom?
ANS- Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu.
QUESTION (73) Dan David Prize 2017 won by whom?
ANS- Indian scientist Shrinivas Kulkarni.

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QUESTION (74) ISRO and NASA collaborate to build what?
ANS- Earth-imaging satellite NISAR.
QUESTION (75) In the state of Haryana, every house to get
what?
ANS- A Smart ID.
QUESTION (76) PM Narendra Modi inaugurates India's
longest bridge at where?
ANS- Dhola-Sadiya bridge in Assam.
QUESTION (77) In May 2017 Patanjali Research Institute in
Haridwar inaugerted by whom?
ANS- PM Shri Narendra Modi.
QUESTION (78) Express WiFi in India was launched by which
company?
ANS- Facebook.
QUESTION (79) What was the theme of 'Swachhta Pakhwada'
celebrated by Ministry of Textiles?
ANS- 'Waste to Wealth'.
QUESTION (80) Water conservation campaign launched by
which state chief minister?
ANS- Chief Minister of Uttarakhand.

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QUESTION (81) In India the first Electric Mass Transport
Project launched at where?
ANS- Nagpur.
QUESTION (82) When Himachal Pradesh cabinet minister
Karan Singh passed away?
ANS- 12th May 2017.
QUESTION (83) The 2nd NPDRR meeting in Delhi inaugurated
by whom?
ANS- Home Minister Rajnath Singh.
QUESTION (84) Worlds first Robocop recruited by which
country police?
ANS- Dubai Police.
QUESTION (85) Bharti Airtel and Ola Cabs tie-up to offer
what?
ANS- Integrated digital services.
QUESTION (86) Union Government sets up a task force to
compute what?
ANS- Reliable and timely employment data.
QUESTION (87) Who is the new Prime Minister of France?
ANS- 'Edouard Philippe' since 15 May 2017.

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QUESTION (88) Where the first World Pest Day was
launched?
ANS- Beijing, China.
QUESTION (89) Retirement age of doctors extended from 60
to 62 years in which state of India?
ANS- Uttar Pradesh.
QUESTION (90) 10th French Open Title won by whom?
ANS- Rafael Nadal.
QUESTION (91) When the Sabarmati Ashram was built?
ANS- 17 June 1917. Sabarmati Ashram celebrate there 100
years of completion.
QUESTION (92) 'T-Wallet' is the official digital wallet of which
Indian state?
ANS- Telangana, launched it on June 1st, 2017.
QUESTION (93) When the 'Goods and Services Tax' launched
in India?
ANS- Midnight of (30st June - 1 July) by President and Prime
Minister.
QUESTION (94) Who won the Gold Medal in 60 Kg Weight
category at Ulaanbaatar Cup in Mongolia?
ANS- Indian Boxer 'Ankush Dahiya'.
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QUESTION (95) Hard X-ray Modulation Telescope (HXMT)
launched by which country?
ANS- China. launched on June 15, 2017.
QUESTION (96) What was the theme of International Day of
Yoga on 21st June, 2017?
ANS- 'Yoga for Health'.
QUESTION (97) When the ISRO's MARS Orbiter Mission
completed 1,000 Earth Days in the MARS Orbit?
ANS- June 19th, 2017.
QUESTION (98) Who reported the 'Demystifying the Indian
Online Traveler'?
ANS- Reported by 'Google India' along with 'Boston Consulting
Group'.
QUESTION (99) United States of America announced for sell
which aircraft to India?
ANS- C-17 Globe-master Aircraft.

QUESTION (100) On 5th June, 2017 the GSAT-19 satellite was


launched by?
ANS- GSLV Mk III-D1. GSAT-19 is a communication satellite of
India.
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