Q1. India and Israel has inked two agreements in the field of water resources management and agriculture the agreements were signed following delegation level talks between Prime Minister Narendra Modi and visiting Israeli President _______ in New Delhi.
(a) Abdullah Ahmad Badawi
(b) Lee Hsien Loong
(c) Joko Widodo
(d) Sutan Sjahrir
(e) Reuven Rivlin
Q2. Name the player, who has won National Women Premier Chess Championship in New Delhi recently.
(a) Harika Dronavalli
(b) Parimarjan Negi
(c) Tania Sachdev
(d) Padmini Rout
(e) Humpy Koneru
Q3. Which among the following states has became the first state to start India’s first Cherry Blossom Festival, which is widely celebrated in Japan?
(a) Telangana
(b) Gujarat
(c) Meghalaya
(d) Kerala
(e) Uttar Pradesh
Q4. Which among the following countries has announced two financial projects worth 95 million US dollars for India, as part of its efforts to continue the global transition to zero-and-low carbon energy sources?
(a) France
(b) USA
(c) Japan
(d) UK
(e) Germany
Q5. Name the Indian-origin man from South Africa who was recently awarded the Global Citizen Award for his “innovative and visionary” contribution to the global community. He is the founder of the ‘Gift of the Givers Foundation.’
(a) Imtiaz Sooliman
(b) Narinder Singh Kapany
(c) Ronnie Govender
(d) Ahmed Kathrada
(e) Karthy Govender
Q6. Name the Chinese actor, who has received the little gold statuette, an honorary Oscar 2016 for his decades of work in films?
(a) Jackie Chan
(b) Stephen Chow
(c) Jet Li
(d) Bruce Lee
(e) None of the above
Q7. The Government has hiked the MSP of wheat by 100 rupees per quintal and pulses by up to 550 rupees a quintal to boost the output of these rabi crops and check prices recently. MSP stands for?
(a) Maximum Support Price
(b) Minimum Support Price
(c) Minimum Selling Price
(d) Minimum Support Production
(e) Management Support Peace
Q8. Who has appointed as Chairman of Tata Global Beverages?
(a) Mani Singh
(b) Hare Krishna Acharya
(c) Harish Bhat
(d) Cyrus Mistry
(e) None of the above
Q9. Which among the following countries has announced national rollout of an online programme for pre-schoolers to learn foreign languages, including Hindi, from next year onwards?
(a) USA
(b) Germany
(c) Russia
(d) Australia
(e) France
Q10. Name the Indian-origin Sikh, who became UK’s first-ever ethnic minority judge and the first to sit on the English Bench wearing a turban instead of a horse-hair wig, has died?
(a) Boota Arora
(b) Simran Mundi
(c) Happy Batra
(d) Harvinder Singh Lovely
(e) Mota Singh