Q1. Name the state government that has recently signed MoU with Singapore for skilling youth of the state.
(a) Himachal Pradesh
(b) Assam
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Odisha
(e) Karnataka
Q2. According to the WEF Global Gender Gap Report 2017, what is the ranking of India in the World Economic Forum’s Global Gender Gap index?
(a) 97
(b) 104
(c) 118
(d) 108
(e) 114
Q3. A fourteen-day joint training exercise has started recently between the Indian Army and the Kazakhstan Army in Himachal Pradesh. The exercise has been named as _____________.
(a) INDO-KAZA – VII
(b) KAZANDO – 2017
(c) PRABAL DOSTYK – 2017
(d) Armed Commandoes
(e) SATARK-PRAHAR – 2017
Q4. In which of the following city PM Modi has recently inaugurated the most anticipated International Mega Food event- World Food India 2017?
(a) New Delhi
(b) Bengaluru
(c) Pune
(d) Chandigarh
(e) Shimla
Q5. India ace Kidambi Srikanth has grabbed a career-best ranking of World No. 2 after jumping two places in the latest BWF ranking. Which among the following title he has not won this year?
(a) Denmark Open Superseries Trophy
(b) US Open Super Series
(c) Australia Open Super Series
(d) Indonesia Open Super Series
(e) French Open Title
Q6. In which of the following city the world’s third largest book fair has been recently opened under the theme ‘A World in My Book’?
(a) Doha
(b) Riyadh
(c) Sharjah
(d) Astana
(e) Jakarta
Q7. Yes Bank has recently unveiled a superior payment wallet service, BHIM Yes. Who is the present CEO of Yes Bank?
(a) Shikha Sharma
(b) M K Surana
(c) mahesh Kumar Jain
(d) Rana Kapoor
(e) Suresh Seth
Q8. Name the city in which Walmart India has recently launched its first fulfillment centre.
(a) Mumbai
(b) New Delhi
(c) Kolkata
(d) Chennai
(e) Ahmedabad
Q9. What was the ranking of ICICI Bank CEO and MD Chanda Kochhar in the recently released Forbes’ list of the world’s 100 most powerful women?
(a) 32
(b) 47
(c) 45
(d) 56
(e) 67
Q10. According to the WEF Global Gender Gap Report 2017, name the country that has topped the list.
(a) Finland
(b) Denmark
(c) Singapore
(d) Switzerland
(e) Iceland
Q11. Mumbai’s Royal Opera House has been recently awarded the UNESCO Asia-Pacific Award for Cultural Heritage Conservation. It was originally inaugurated by Britain’s King George V in ____________.
(a) 1883
(b) 1994
(c) 1911
(d) 1956
(e) 1965
Q12. Name the city in which India’s first conservation reserve for blackbuck will be opened.
(a) Dehradun
(b) Bhubaneswar
(c) Varanasi
(d) Ahmedabad
(e) Allahabad
Q13. Name the Indian shooter who has recently won a silver medal in the men’s 50m rifle prone event at the Commonwealth Shooting Championships in Gold Coast, Australia.
(a) Annu Raj Singh
(b) Gagan Narang
(c) Jitu Rai
(d) Heena Sidhu
(e) Rajat Malik
Q14. The Forbes’ has recently released the list of the world’s 100 most powerful women. The list was topped by _______________.
(a) Theresa May
(b) Melinda Gates
(c) Sheryl Sandberg
(d) Angela Merkel
(e) Mary Barra
Q15. The World Economic forum Headquarters in ______________.
(a) New York, USA
(b) Paris, France
(c) Washington D C, USA
(d) Geneva, Switzerland
(e) Manila, Philippines
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