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Q1. India and Russia have signed Saint Petersburg Declaration as a roadmap to enhance cooperation after the annual bilateral summit. This was the _______ edition of the Summit.
(a) 10th
(b) 15th
(c) 18th
(d) 20th
(e) 21st
Q2. The Telangana Government has launched a digital wallet named _____________, which doesn’t charge transaction fee from consumers.
(a) E-Wallet
(b) T-Wallet
(c) M-Wallet
(d) E-Batuwa
(e) M-Batuwa
Q3. The 29th state of India Telangana was formed on __________.
(a) 2 May 2012
(b) 3 June 2014
(c) 4 June 2013
(d) 2 June 2014
(e) 5 June 2012
Q4. Japan recently launched a satellite to help build a high-precision geolocation system that will complement the US-operated GPS. A ‘H-IIA’ rocket blasted off from _________________.
(a) Tanegashima Space Center
(b) Uchinoura Space Center
(c) Jaxa Space Center
(d) Tsukuba Space Center
(e) None of the given option is true
Q5. NAAC has received Asia Pacific Quality Network Award 2017 for International Co-operation in Quality Assurance. What does ‘AA’ stands for in NAAC?
(a) Asian Asssociation
(b) Assessment Accreditation
(c) Association Assessment
(d) Acredition Association
(e) None of the given option is true
Q6. NAAC is an autonomous body established by the University Grants Commission (UGC) of India. Who is the President – General Council of NAAC?
(a) Mahesh Prabhu
(b) R. Venkatesh
(c) Ved Prakash
(d) S. Ramanullah
(e) Vikram Sharma
Q7. Sanjiv Singh has taken over as the Chairman of the country’s biggest company Indian Oil Corporation. He has replaced _______________.
(a) Jacques Rogge
(b) R. K. Malhotra
(c) V. Narasimhan
(d) B. Ashok
(e) A. Pathan
Q8. Name the newly appointed Executive Director of the Reserve Bank of India.
(a) S. Ganesh Kumar
(b) Deepak Mohanty
(c) M. D. Patra
(d) Deepak Singhal
(e) Surekha Marandi
Q9. The first Mega Food Park in the state of Odisha, MITS Mega Food Park Pvt. Ltd. at Rayagada has been inaugurated recently. India’s First mega food park ‘Srini’ was opened in ______________.
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Haryana
(d) Punjab
(e) West Bengal
Q10. Minister for road transport and highways Nitin Gadkari has launched ‘INAM PRO+’. It is an e-commerce platform for ________________.
(a) Banking insurance
(b) repairment of roads
(c) Accident insurance on roads
(d) Construction and infrastructure raw material
(e) None of the given options is true
Q11. NHIDC is a fully owned company of the Ministry of Road Transport & Highways, Government of India. What does ‘I’ stands for in NHIDC?
(a) Institution
(b) Input
(c) Infrastructure
(d) Insalvage
(e) Investment
Q12. India successfully test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missile from a test range in Odisha. It is _____________ missile.
(a) Air-to-air
(b) Air-to-surface
(c) Surface-to-Air
(d) Surface-to-Surface
(e) None of the given options is true
Q13. India successfully test-fired its indigenously developed nuclear-capable Prithvi-II missile from a test range. It has a strike range of ______________.
(a) 300km
(b) 250km
(c) 400km
(d) 375km
(e) 350km
Q14. India has ranked _____________ out of 163 countries on Global Peace Index 2017 published by The Institute for Economics and Peace.
(a) 115th
(b) 120th
(c) 137th
(d) 126th
(e) 140th
Q15. The UN General Assembly elected Slovak foreign minister ___________ to be the next president of the 193-member powerful body.
(a) Robert Fico
(b) Miroslav Lajcak
(c) Mikulas Dzurinda
(d) Iveta Radicova
(e) Vladimír Meciar