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MCQ on GA of 1st week of Feb 2017...





1).All India Radio has launched a special FM radio station at ______ in Maharashtra state.

a)Aurangabad
b)Nashik
c)Mahabaleshwar
d)Sainagar Shirdi
e)Saputara
Answer: d)

2).Three Airports in ________ country have recently abolished security checks for the first time in nearly 50 years.

a)Liberia
b)Peru
c)Taiwan
d)Laos
e)Scotland
Answer: e)

3).In recent budget 2017 the tax for small companies  with annual turnover of up to Rs.50 crore will be  reduced to __________ ?

a)15%
b)22%
c)20%
d)25%
e)27%
Answer: d)

4).Water Taxi Services which is recently launched in  ______river .

a)Yamuna
b)Narmada
c)Chambal
d)Sutlej
e)Indravati
Answer: a)

5).Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment
Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) has recently got the
highest allocation of budget amount _______

a)Rs. 52,000 crore
b)Rs. 47,700 crore
c)Rs. 42,000 crore
d)Rs. 39,500 crore
e)Rs. 48,000 crore
Answer: e)

6).According to union budget 2017 government aims to achieve 100% rural electrification by _________ ?
a)March 31, 2018
b)May 1, 2018
c)December 31 , 2018
d)April 1, 2019
e)None of these.
Answer: b)

7)._______ actress has been appointed the new
ambassador of the Swachh Bharat campaign.

a)Deepika Padukone
b)Katrina Kaif
c)Anushka Sharma
d)Priyanka Chopra
e)Alia Bhatt
Answer: c)

8).From union budget 2017 government aims to
issue Aadhaar-based smart cards with details of
health conditions to _______

a)Pregnant women
b)All citizens
c)New born babies
d)Women citizens
e)Senior citizens
Answer: e)

9).Income tax for persons earning Rs.3-5 lakh per  annum has been reduced to _____

a)7%
b)5%
c)6%
d)12%
e)10%
Answer: b)

10).According to union budget 2017 the Defence
Budget raised by 10% to ________
a)Rs.1,94,000 crore
b)Rs.2,32,000 crore,
c)Rs. 2,59,000 crore,
d)Rs. 2,74,000 crore
e)Rs. 2,88,000 crore,
Answer: d)

11).Finance Minister has announced that
transactions through cash is limited to_______ ?

a)3 lakhs
b)3.5 lakhs
c)5 lakhs
d)1.5 lakhs
e)2.5 lakhs
Answer: a)

12). Two new All India Institutes of Medical Sciences (AIIMS) institute to be set up in _______and_______ .

a)Kolkata and Hyderabad
b)Jaipurand Surat
c)Jharkhand and Gujarat
d)Bhopal and Indore
e)Raipur and Madurai
Answer: c)

13).A Kerala politician and member of parliament who passed away at the age of 78 ?

a)Sunderlal Patwa
b)Claude Moraes
c)Suresh Kalmadi
d)Abhishek Singhvi
e)E Ahamed
Answer: e)

14).UNICEF has launched an appeal for _______ US Dollar to help 48 million children caught up in crises worldwide

a)2.5 billion
b)3.6 billion
c)2.7 billion
d)3.3 billion
e)1.3 billion
Answer: d)


15). 31st Surajkund International Crafts Mela held at
_______
a)Maharashtra
b)Haryana
c)Bihar
d)Karnataka
e)Gujarat
Answer: b)

16). ________ is the new garden of Rashtrapati
Bhavan in Delhi opened to the public from
February 5.

a)Indus Gardens
b)Mughal Gardens
c)Botanical Gardens
d)Hindustani Gardens
e)Indiana Gardens
Answer: b)

17).______ country issued ban on visas for
travellers belonging to Pakistan, Afghanistan,
Iran, Iraq and Syria to prevent entry of radical
Islamic terrorists.

a)Australia
b)Germany
c)Russia
d)USA
e)Kuwait
Answer: e)

18).The American telecom company _________
which announced its launch of 5G wireless
network with a maximum speed of 400Mbps in
two US cities.

a)Verizon Wireless
b)T-Mobile US
c)AT&T
d)Sprint Corporation
e)U.S. Cellular
Answer: c)

19).Olympic and Paralympic medals for the
Tokyo 2020 Games will be made from recycled
_________ ?

a)Car
b)Mobile phones
c)Bullets
d)Nuclear rod
e)Fused bulbs
Answer: b)

20).According to recent budget report 2017
Fiscal deficit in the first nine months of 2016-17
touched _______ per cent of the Budget estimate
a)95.6
b)91.2
c)97.4
d)93.9
e)96.5
Answer: d)

21).Denmark-based prototype 9-megawatt wind
turbine V164 which broke the world record for
energy generation by achieving kilowatt-hours
over 24 hours.

a)2,16,000
b)1,46,000
c)2,23,000
d)1,91,000
e)2,78,000
Answer: a)

22).The 2020 Olympic and Paralympic event to
be held in _______

a)Tokyo, Japan
b)Beijing, China
c)Paris , France
d)London , United Kingdom
e)Canberra, Australia
Answer: a)

23).__________ has been appointed as the U.S
Secretary of State.
a)Wilbur Ros
b)Elaine Chao
c)Joe Hagin
d)Rex Tillerson
e)John Kelly
Answer: d)

24).Who is the present Prime Minister of United
Kingdom ?
a)David Mundell
b)Theresa May
c)Liam Fox
d)Theresa Mary
e)Amber Rudd
Answer: b)

25).Recently ______ company has become the
world's most valuable brand with a brand by
dethroning Apple company.
a)LinkedIn
b)Facebook
c)Google
d)Cicso
e)Infosys
Answer: c)

26). February 3rd is celebrated as __________ ?
a)National Women Physicians Day
b)World Day of Social Justice
c)World Wetland Day
d)World consumer rights day
e)World Meteorological Day
Answer: a)

27). The Apple company is going to start its
manufacturing unit in ___________
a)Ahmadabad
b)Pune
c)Bangalore
d)Amaravathi
e)Surat
Answer: c)

28). Name the person who quits from business
advisory council of US President Donald Trump ?
a)Vishal Sikka
b)Chuck Robbins
c)Neemuchwala
d)Travis Kalanick
e)Rahul Agarwal
Answer: d)

29). Indian snooker player Pankaj Advani recently won the Indian National Snooker Championship title , which is his ___ national title.
a)25th
b)29th
c)27th
d)31st
e)30th
Answer: b)


30).________ company has recently launched its new sub-brand 'Tamo' under which the company will premiere its first supercar 'Futuro'.
a)Tata Motors
b)Ferrari S.p.A.
c)Nissan
d)Maruthi
e)Toyota
Answer: a)


31). ICICI Bank allows its customers to process UPI transactions via digital wallet app PhonePe which is owned by _______ ?
a)Freecharge
b)Airtel
c)Paytm
d)Facebook
e)Flipkart
Answer: e)


32). The new short story titled 'The Sons of the
Dragon' was writteurned
a)David Baldacci
b)George RR Martin
c)Nora Roberts
d)Dean Koontz
e)Paulo Coelho
Answer: b)

33)._________ state recently opened restaurant in a retired Air India Airbus A320
a)Haryana
b)Uttar Pradesh
c)Gujarat
d)Punjab
e)Maharashtra
Answer: d)


34).________ has been appointed as the Chief Business Officer of Uber.
a)Madhu Kannan
b)Amit Jain
c)Bhavish Aggarwal
d)Nitin Seth
e)Aditya Ramesh
Answer: a)


35). US President Donald Trump appoints _________ Secretary of State for the country .
a)Wilbur Ross Jr.
b)Rex Tillerson
c)Andrew Puzder
d)Scott Pruitt
e)none of these
Answer: b)


36).________ shuttle player who recently became
become the World No 1 Junior Badminton player .
a)Eshan
b)Sahil Chandru
c)Lakshya Sen
d)Jayesh yadhav
e)Aayush Singh
Answer: c)


37). The 40th anniversary of National Rail Museum
is celebrated in ______
a)Mumbai
b)Ahmadabad
c)Kanpur
d)New Delhi
e)Vadodara
Answer: d)


38).TRAI Telecom regulator has forced penalty of rupees ______ for companies including BSNL, Airtel, and Vodafone, for poor service.
a)13 crore
b)11 crore
c)9.5 crore
d)12 crore
e)17 crore
Answer: b)


39).Theme of world cancer day 2017 ?
a)Together , We Can
b)We can, only We can
c)Together , We fight for it.
d)We can. I can.
e)Fight against odds
Answer: d)


40).___________ has been appointed as the managing director and chief executive officer of National StockExchange (NSE)
a)Vikram Limaye
b)Anshu Jain
c)Azim Premji
d)G. V. Prasad
e)Sanjiv Mehta
Answer: a)


41).Odisha state got sanctioned Rs. ________for
railway industrial projects and rail infrastructure development from central government.
a)6,024 crore
b)3,342 crore
c)5,102 crore
d)4,316 crore
e)4,373 crore
Answer: c)


42). In which state assembly election has set up pink polling booths in the state to encourage women voters to cast their votes?
a)Punjab
b)Assam
c)Bihar
d)Goa
e)Karnataka
Answer: d)


43).Negotiations on free trade agreement were held between Mexico and_______
a)Spain
b)Colombia
c)Cuba
d)Morocco
e)Turkey
Answer: e)


44).The formerCentral Bureau of Investigation
director who recently passed away ?
a)Alok Verma
b)Joginder Singh
c)D. P. Kohli
d)Sunil Kumar Jha
e)Rajiv Singh
Answer: b)


45)._________ Airlines company in India has started a service from New Delhi to Dulles International Airport in suburb of Washington DC which is of non-stop journey.
a)IndiGo
b)Jet Airways
c)Air India
d)Spicejet
e)AirAsia
Answer: c)


46).10th edition of Sula Festival held in ________
a)Nagpur , Maharashtra
b)Jabalpur , Madhya Pradesh
c)Cuttack, Odisha
d)Nashik, Maharashtra.
e)Gaya , Bihar
Answer: d)


47).________ has become the Principal Economic
Adviser in the Ministry of Finance.
a)M. M. Sachdeva
b)Pankaj Gupta
c)Om Dutt Sharma
d)SanjeevSanyal
e)Rajiv Kumar
Answer: d)


48). World Cancer Day is celebrated on ?
a)February 12th
b)February 15th
c)February 4th
d)January 28th
e)February 2nd
Answer: c)


49). Sheela Balakrishnan who resigned as _____ state government administrative advisor .
a)Tamil Nadu
b)Karnataka
c)Bihar
d)Assam
e)uttrakhand
Answer: a)


50). _________ country signed a climate bill aimed at cutting all greenhouse gas emissions in the country by 2045.
a)Turkey
b)Cuba
c)South Korea
d)Sweden
e)Germany
Answer: d)


51). Alibaba has developed a mobile app _______
which helped Chinese authorities recover 611
missing children last year.
a)Tuanyuan
b)Find it
c)Haamino
d)Search
e)Logdeo
Answer: a)


52). Recently theMinister of State for Health and
Family Welfare has launched a vaccination campaign for ______ and________ disease
a)Measles and Polio
b)Swine Flu and Dengue
c)Swine Flue and Hepatitis
d)Measles and Rubella
e)Dengue and Ebola
Answer: d)


53). Biomimetic tree that mimics the branches and leaves of a cottonwood tree and generates electricity when its artificial leaves sway in the wind works on  ______ principle
a)Photo electric
b)Solar
c)Piezoelectric
d)Hyper pressure
e)Hydro effect
Answer: c)


54). Arunachal Pradesh has proposed new railway line at an elevation of 9,000 feet linking Bhalukpong and ______
a)Tawang
b)Tezu
c)Itanagar
d)Bomdila
e)Tinsukia
Answer: a)

55). England cricketer who recently honoured with Commander of the Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE).
a)James Anderson
b)Andrew Strauss
c)Alastair Cook
d)Andrew Flintoff
e)Graeme Swann
Answer: c)

56). Indian cricketerwhofeatured in the latest cover page of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack ?
a)M. S. Dhoni
b)Virat Kohli
c)Ashwin
d)Sourav Ganguly
e)Karun Nair
Answer: b)

57).________ has recommended Reserve Bank of India to reduce the intrest rate by 0.75%
a)SEBI
b)Assocham
c)SBI
d)IMF
e)NABARD
Answer: b)


58). The world's smallest pacemaker which is as big as a large vitamin capsule invented by ________
a)Indian Scientists
b)Russian Scientists
c)France Scientists
d)Brazil Scientists
e)US. Scientists
Answer: e)


59). Bashar al-Assad is the president of _______
country ?
a)Ethiopia
b)Niger
c)Syria
d)Cuba
e)Brunei
Answer: c)


60). The Oil and Natural Gas Corp has replaced 'Rajiv Gandhi' name with ________ for its Urja Bhawan building.
a)Guru Nanak
b)Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya
c)Syama Prasad Mookerjee
d)Atal Bihari Vajpayee
e)Swami Vivekananda
Answer: b)


61).___________ has recently resigned as the Chief
Minister ofTamil Nadu.
a)J Jayalalithaa
b)b)V K Sasikala
c)O Panneerselvam
d)M K Stalin
e)M Karunanidhi
Answer: c)


62).The Cyclothon was organized by the Petroleum Conservation Research Association (PCRA) to create awareness with tag line as ________
a)Conserve Fuel and Save Future
b)Use Cycle and Conserve Fuel
c)Plant trees and Save Future
d)Plant Trees and End pollution
e)Keep cleen and Save Environment
Answer: a)


63)._________ state has launched as scheme called Chief Minister Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana, (CMSGUY)
a)Jharkhand
b)Odisha
c)Mizoram
d)Assam
e)West Bengal
Answer: d)


64).Indian Coast Guard ship _________ , which sent on a four day good will mission to UAE
a)INS Prahar
b)Samarath
c)Rajdhwaj
d)Tir (A86)
e)Samudra Pavak
Answer: e)


65).2017 FIBA Women's Asia Cup basketball
tournament will be hosted by _______
a)Malaysia
b)Philippines
c)Russia
d)India
e)Bangladesh
Answer: d)


66).The record of world's longest non-stop
commercial flight journey between Doha and
Auckland by ________
a)Qatar Airways
b)Etihad Airways
c)Air New Zealand
d)Air Nelson
e)Air Arabia
Answer: a)


67). Jharkhand government has announced _____ reservation to sports persons in government jobs.
a)10%
b)5%
c)4%
d)7%
e)2%
Answer: e)


68).A joint military exercise recently host by Indian Coast Guard and ______ country counter parts.
a)Bangladesh
b)UAE
c)Sri Lanka
d)Brazil
e)Kenya
Answer: b)


69).__________ resigned from the boards of Ola and Snapdeal due to "personal reasons and other obligations".
a)Yumin Mao
b)Trabuco Cappi
c)William Downe
d)John Cryan
e)Jonathan Bullock
Answer: e)


70).England's Test team cricket captain who recently resigned is ______?
a)Andrew strauss
b)Ian Bell
c)Joe Root
d)Alastair Cook
e)Eion Morgan
Answer: d)


71).Asian Junior Squash Championships 2017 held in _____
a)China
b)Japan
c)Hong Kong
d)Turkey
e)Spain
Answer: c)


72). Central government has announced 100%
penalty for cash transaction over _____
a)2 Lakhs
b)3 Lakhs
c)c)2. 5 Lakhs
d)5 Lakhs
e)7.5 Lakhs
Answer: b)


73). International Day of Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation is celebrated on ______
a)16th January
b)2nd August
c)4th February
d)11th March
e)6th February
Answer: e)


74). The Railways Ministry is planning to construct 240-kilometre railway in _____ union territory
a)Andaman and Nicobar
b)Daman and Diu
c)Chandigarh
d)Lakshadweep
e)Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Answer: a)


75).A school student who receivesRs.1 lakh from
Himachal Pradesh CM for saving the lives of 15
students last year.
a)Akil Sharma
b)Ananth Parvesh
c)Praful Sharma
d)Sarvesh shan
e)Hamrith singh
Answer: c)


76).The 17th session of BIMSTEC senior officials’
meeting held in ________
a)Beijing
b)Hong kong
c)Dhaka
d)Kathmandu
e)Panaji
Answer: d)


77).________ state government has introduced civil service awards for state government employees who excellence in public administration.
a)Haryana
b)Gujarat
c)Madhya Pradesh
d)Manipur
e)Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: e)


78)._______ country has passed a law retroactively legalising about 4,000 homes built on settlements in the occupied West Bank.
a)Portugal
b)Israel
c)Gambia
d)Sudan
e)Vietnam
Answer: b)


79).The company which has won the exclusive rights to manufacture and sell BlackBerry handsets in India ?
a)Infocom Mobiles
b)Lurex Tech Infra
c)Maxx Iter Tech
d)Optiemus Infracom
e)Radiff Tech
Answer: d)


80).I&B Ministry earned nearly _______ by selling old junk and trash that had accumulated over the years.
a)Rs.25 lakh
b)Rs.12 lakh
c)Rs.15 lakh
d)Rs.11.5lakh
e)Rs.17 lakh
Answer: c)


81).________government approved the proposal to construct 6,178 flats to rehabilitate the slum
dwellers.
a)Punjab
b)Rajasthan
c)Delhi
d)Andhra Pradesh
e)Uttarakhand
Answer: c)


82).India Education Fair for Sri Lankan student sheld at_______
a)Kandy
b)Colombo
c)Chennai
d)Galle
e)Visakhapatnam
Answer: b)


83)._______ has won Women's Singles titleof81st
Senior National Badminton Championships
tournament played in Patna.
a)Reshma Karthik
b)Najma Roshan
c)Saveetha Sandeep
d)Rituparna Das
e)Aarunya Joseph
Answer: d)


84).The Indian freedom fighter and Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose’s driver _________ , who passed away at age 116.
a)Nizamuddin
b)Pingali Venkayya
c)Sindhutai Sakpal
d)Asaf Ali
e)Khudiram Bose
Answer: a)


85).__________ has been appointed as the the acting CEO of Prasar Bharati.
a)T.S.Vijayan
b)b)Ugesh Nadhan
c)Rajiv Singh
d)Akhil Sharma
e)Vignesh Rao
Answer: c)


86)._________ company has patented for new 2-in-1 laptop with a curved display.
a)Hewlett-Packard
b)Apple
c)Lenovo
d)Microsoft
e)Intel
Answer: e)


87). The Indian-origin British sculptor who won
Israel's Genesis Prize for his commitment to Jewish
values.
a)Rahul Rahim
b)Anish Kapoor
c)Ugesh Kapoor
d)Karun Dev
e)Vedant ram
Answer: b)


88).Google in collaboration with fashion brand H&M develop an Android app called __________
a)Design@Dress
b)Data_Dress
c)#DressCode
d)Pattern Dress
e)Fusion_Dress
Answer: b)


89)._______ state has introduced first Smart Police Station.
a)Karnataka
b)Bihar
c)Rajasthan
d)Andhra Pradesh
e)Haryana
Answer: d)


90). Mosque named _______ be powered 100% by
solar energy .
a)Babri Masjid
b)Atala Mosque
c)Ambar Mosque
d)Tezu Jama Mosque
e)Chimmi Ghat Mosque
Answer: c)


91).A small ingestible battery that is powered by the acidic fluids in the stomach has been designed by ___________
a)IIT Bombay
b)Stanford University
c)Massachusetts Institute of Technology
d)University of California
e)The University of Texas at Austin
Answer: c)


92).India and _______ country has bought amendment for their existing bilateral taxation treaty to prevent tax evasion.
a)Myanmar
b)Austria
c)Ethiopia
d)UAE
e)Vietnam
Answer: b)


93).Gaurav Kapur has been recently appointedas the chief economist of __________ bank
a)IndusInd Bank
b)Federal Bank
c)Canara Bank
d)South Indian Bank
e)Indian Bank
Answer: a)


94).Recently Lok Sabha passed the bill Payment of Wages (Amendment) Bill, 2017 which makes
employers to pay wages to workers through ________
a)Cash
b)DD
c)NEFT
d)Cheque
e)Voucher
Answer: d)


95).________ Act passed in US senate proposed to
reduce the number of green card or Legal Permanent Residency issued every year to half.
a)RAISE
b)CONTROL
c)FACT
d)RAPID
e)LEGAL
Answer: a)


96).____________ company has patented for convertible "dual mode" headphones that can be transformed into stereo speakers.
a)Skull Candy
b)BOSE
c)Google
d)Apple
e)MOTO
Answer: d)


97). _________ has been elected as Haiti's President and will serve a five-year term.
a)Alexandre Pétion
b)Jovenel Moise
c)Lysius Salomon
d)Michel Oreste
e)Michel Martelly
Answer: b)


98)._________ is the first batsman to score a triple
hundred in a T20 match at any level
a)Nathu Singh
b)R Lamba
c)N Kaur Patel
d)Mithun Manhas
e)Mohit Ahlawat
Answer: e)


99). The first indian flim to win the Hivor Tiger
Award at International Film Festival of Rotterdam ?
a)Neerja
b)Pink
c)Phobia
d)Sexy Durga
e)Sairat
Answer: d)


100).Ratan Tata has introduced a bus named ________ , to spread awareness about India's first private moon mission .
a)Moonshot Wheels
b)Moon Lander
c)Moon not far away
d)Lander Moon
e)Mission Moon
Answer: a)


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