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What is the India’s rank in the 2017 Human Development Index (HDI)?
[A] 131
[B] 145
[C] 168
[D] 122
Answer: A [131]
Which state government has recently signed MoU with State Bank of India (SBI) to provide subsidized loans to its employees?
[A] Punjab
[B] Assam
[C] Manipur
[D] Uttar Pradesh
Answer: B [Assam ]
Who of the following has won the 2017 Abel Prize?
[A] Andrew J. Wiles
[B] Louis Nirenberg
[C] Yves Meyer
[D] John F. Nash
Answer: C [Yves Meyer]
Who has been appointed as the new Whole-. Time Member (WTM) of the Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)?
[A] Gurumoorthy Mahalingam
[B] M M Patel
[C] S Raman
[D] Madhabi Puri Buch
Answer: D [Madhabi Puri Buch]
Which Indian shooter has won gold in the Men’s Double Trap event at the 2017 International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup in Mexico?
[A] Man Singh
[B] Angad Vir Singh Bajwa
[C] Amrinder Cheema
[D] Ankur Mittal
Answer: D [Ankur Mittal]
The 2017 India Sourcing Fair (ISF) will be held in which country?
[A] Nepal
[B] Myanmar
[C] Sri Lanka
[D] Bhutan
Answer: C [Sri Lanka]
What is the theme of 2017 World Tuberculosis Day (WTD)?
[A] Call for a world free of TB
[B] Unite to End TB
[C] Gear up to end TB
[D] Stop TB in my lifetime
Answer: B [Unite to End TB]
The 3rd International Conference on Alternate Fuels and Raw Materials in Cement Industry has started in which country?
[A] India
[B] China
[C] United States
[D] Australia
Answer: A [India]
The central sector scheme “Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY)” will be launched from which state?
[A] Uttar Pradesh
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Madhya Pradesh
[D] Tamil Nadu
Answer: B [Andhra Pradesh]
How much loan agreement has been signed between Asian Development Bank (ADB) and Government of India (GoI) to upgrade district roads in Madhya Pradesh?
[A] $550 million
[B] $450 million
[C] $650 million
[D] $350 million
Answer: D [$350 million]
Irfan Kolothum Thodi is associated with which of the following games?
1) Archery
2) Shooting
3) Athletics
4) Badminton
5) Snooker
Answer:- 3) Athletics
The second highest peacetime gallantry award ‘Kirti Chakra’ was awarded by the President Pranab Mukherjee recently to
1) Vijay Kumar
2) Praveen Bakshi
3) Rohit Suri
4) Rakesh Sharma
5) Satya Pal Singh Katewa
Answer:- 3) Rohit Suri
Four Indian cities are among the cheapest to live in globally as per a report by Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU). Which of the following is NOT one of these four cities?
1) New Delhi
2) Hyderabad
3) Mumbai
4) Chennai
5) Bengaluru
Answer:- 2) Hyderabad
Which of the following cities has been ranked as the most expensive to live for the fourth consecutive year as per a report by Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)?
1) Geneva
2) Seoul
3) Osaka
4) Tokyo
5) Singapore
Answer:- 5) Singapore
Who among the following has been appointed as the Interim Director General (IDG) of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) on a full time basis?
1) Susheel Kumar
2) Upendra Tripathy
3) Anil Swarup
4) Rajeev Nayan Choubey
5) Rita A Teaotia
Answer:- 2) Upendra Tripathy
The world’s biggest river island is all set to become India’s first carbon neutral district. Name the river Island.
1) Kabirvad
2) Srirangam
3) Munroe
4) Majuli
5) Bhavani
Answer:- 4) Majuli
The Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre is a major space research centre of the Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) which is located in
1) Thiruvananthapuram
2) Chennai
3) Hyderabad
4) Bhubaneswar
5) Kolkata
Answer:- 1) Thiruvananthapuram
The critical 1,035 MW Sharavathi hydropower plant is located in which state accounting for 25 per cent of state power corporation’s generation?
1) Kerala
2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Karnataka
4) Tamil Nadu
5) Telangana
Answer:- 3) Karnataka
The World Water Day is observed annually on
1) 02 Mar
2) 08 Mar
3) 12 Mar
4) 22 Mar
5) 25 Mar
Answer:- 4) 22 Mar
The VTB bank has decided to close its only office in India to cut costs but will continue to work in India. The bank is based in
1) Switzerland
2) Singapore
3) Russia
4) Sweden
5) UK
Answer:- 3) Russia
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