Q.1 Who has become First Female Pilot in Indian Navy?

1. Shubhangi Swaroop

2. Rakhi Kumari

3. Garima Sharma

4. Ritu Kumari

5. Sunita Singh

Ans: Shubhangi Swaroop

Q.2 What is Name of Sri Lankan author who has been

awarded with the Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize 2017 for

his novel 'The Story of a Brief Marriage'?

1. Ananda Coomaraswamy

2. Shyam Selvadurai

3. Anuk Arudpragasam

4. Rajiva Wijesinha

5. Siri Gunasinghe

Ans : Anuk Arudpragasam

Q.3 Who has been elected the president of Asia Rugby?

1. Norman Laker

2. Aga Hussain

3. Ayinash Shinde

4. Samser Sirvan

5. Paramjit Singh

Ans: Aga Hussain

Q.4 Which City will become the first city to jointly host the

Badminton and Para Badminton World Championships

in 2019?

1. Tunis

2. Yerevan

3. Tokyo

4. Basel

5. New Delhi

Ans: Basel

Q.5 Where is the Headquarter of EBRD?

1. Rome

2. Paris

3. Geneva

4. Vienna

5. London

Ans: London

Q.6 Which University has topped among top 20 Universities

in BRICS countries in the latest Quacquarelli Symonds

(QS) Rankings?

1. Tsinghua University

2. Peking University

3. Fudan University

4. IIT Delhi

5. IIT Madras

Ans: Tsinghua University

Q.7 Who has inaugurated the 5th Global Conference

on Cyber Space in New Delhi?

1. Thawar Chand Gehlot

2. Narendra Modi

3. Smriti Irani

4. Ravi Shankar Prasad

5. Manoj Sinha

Ans: Narendra Modi

Q.8 What is capital of Philippines?

1. Valletta

2. Belgrade

3. Brazzaville

4. Kinshasa

5. Manila

Ans: Manila

Q.9 What is the Name of Zimbabwe's former Vice President

who will be sworn in as the new President of the

country?

1. Emmerson Mnangagwa

2. Robert Mugabe

3. Constantine Chiwenga

4. Canaan Banana

5. Robert Bert

Ans: Emmerson Mnangagwa

Q.10 Government has constituted a Task Force for drafting

a New Direct Tax Legislation. Who will head this

commission?

1. Girish Ahuja

2. Arbind Modi

3. Rajiv Memani

4. Mukesh Patel

5. Mansi Kedia

Ans: Arbind Modi

Q.11 Which Bank has approved USD 400 Million loans for

Infrastructure and sustainable development projects

in India and Russia?

1. IMF

2. World Bank

3. AIIB

4. NDB

5. ADB

Ans: NDB

Q.12 In which City NASSCOM will host the World

Congress on Information Technology (WCIT)?

1. Hyderabad

2. New Delhi

3. Bhopal

4. Dehradun

5. Gandhi Nagar

Ans: Hyderabad

Q.13 Who has been honoured with Big Little Book Award?

1. Nabaneeta Dev Sen

2. Subodh Ghosh

3. Girish Chandra

4. Rakesh Mitra

5. Madhusudan Kumar

Ans: Nabaneeta Dev Sen

Q.14 What is the Rank of India in World Economic

Forum's list of most trusted governments?

1. 6th

2. 2nd

3. 3rd

4. 4th

5. 5th

Ans: 3rd

Q.15 With which Payment Bank Hike has tied up to power

its mobile wallet?

1. FINO PayTech

2. Reliance

3. IPPB

4. Airtel

5. Paytm

Ans: Airtel

Q.16 Which Bank has launched "Pattabhi Sitaramayya— Self Business Group (PS-SBG)" a new scheme for self-help groups (SHGs) to encourage

entrepreneurship?

1. SBI

2. Andhra Bank

3. IDBI

4. HDFC

5. ICICI

Ans: Andhra Bank

Q.17 Aditya-L1, India's maiden mission to the Sun, will be

launched in ___________ from Sriharikota in Andhra

Pradesh.

1. 2019

2. 2020

3. 2021

4. 2024

5. 2029

Ans: 2019

Q.18 Who has been awarded with the Youth Icon of

NextGen of Indian Cinema at the 48th

International Film Festival of India (IFFI)?

1. Manushi Chhillar

2. Shraddha Kapoor

3. Sonakshi Sinha

4. Janhvi Kapoor

5. Sonam Kapoor

Ans: Shraddha Kapoor

Q.19 Goods and Services Tax (GST) Council has formed the

committee to suggest ways for simplification of the

returns filing process. Who will head this committee?

1. Subhash Ramrao

2. Ajay Bhushan Pandey

3. Hasmukh Adhia

4. Ashok Lavasa

5. Rakesh Kumar

Ans: Ajay Bhushan Pandey

Q.20 India has successfully test-fired the supersonic

BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from Indian

Navy ______ fighter aircraft for the first time.

1. Sukhoi-29 MKI

2. Sukhoi-30 MKI

3. Sukhoi-35 MKI

4. Sukhoi-31 MKI

5. Sukhoi-32 MKI

Ans: Sukhoi-30 MKI

Q.21 With which Bank India has signed a Loan Agreement

for USD 100 Million for “Shared Infrastructure for

Solar Parks Project”?

1. IMF

2. World Bank

3. ADB

4. NDB

5. AIIB

Ans: World Bank

Q.22 First India-Myanmar Bilateral Military Exercise 2017

(IMBAX 2017) was held at the Umroi Joint Training

Node in___________.

1. Meghalaya

2. Kerala

3. Tamilnadu

4. Manipur

5. Mizoram

Ans: Meghalaya

Q.23 Who has been re-elected to the International

Court of Justice (ICJ)?

1. Antonio Costa

2. Matthew Rycroft

3. Dalveer Bhandari

4. Christopher Greenwood

5. Chris Hugo

Ans: Dalveer Bhandari

Q.24 Who has been appointed as the Director General

of Doordarshan News?

1. Ram Narayan

2. Surya Prakash

3. Ghanshyam Goel

4. Ira Joshi

5. Veena Jain

Ans: Ira Joshi

Q.25 Who has been conferred the UNICEF celebrity

advocate status for child rights?

1. Sushmita Sen

2. Aishwarya Rai

3. Rani Mukerji

4. Karisma Kapoor

5. Trisha Krishnan

Ans: Trisha Krishnan

Q.26 Who has been appointed as a UNAIDS Special

Ambassador for Adolescents and HIV?

1. Rahat Abdool Karim

2. Quarraisha Abdool Karim

3. Rehman Abdool Karim

4. Salim Abdool Karim

5. Sakil Abdool Karim

Ans: Quarraisha Abdool Karim

Q.27 Who has been named the world's highest-paid

woman in music in 2017 by Forbes?

1. Jennifer Lopez

2. Celine Dion

3. Beyoncé

4. Adele

5. Taylor Swift

Ans: Beyoncé

Q.28 What is Rank of India in IMD's World Talent list?

1. 52

2. 51

3. 53

4. 54

5. 55

Ans: 51

Q.29 With which country India has signed an agreement to implement the general declaration for visa free entry of the crew of chartered and scheduled flights between

the two countries?

1. Armenia

2. Albania

3. Samoa

4. Romania

5. Russia

Ans: Russia

Q.30 Where is the Headquarter of NASA?

1. Washington, D.C.

2. Franklin

3. New York

4. Clinton

5. Greenville

Ans: Washington, D.C.

Q.31 In which city Namami Barak festival was held?

1. Hailakandi

2. Silchar

3. Guwahati

4. Dibrugarh

5. Jorhat

Ans: Silchar

Q.32 India has moved up one position to ________ in

terms of per capita GDP of countries.

1. 128th

2. 127th

3. 126th

4. 125th

5. 124th

Ans: 126th

Q.33 Which Country has won the ACC Under-19 Asia Cup

2017 title?

1. Pakistan

2. Malaysia

3. Bangladesh

4. Afghanistan

5. India

Ans: Afghanistan

Q.34 10,000-metre Olympic and world champion Almaz

Ayana has won the Delhi Half Marathon. She hails

from which country?

1. Ethiopia

2. Guyana

3. Bulgaria

4. Haiti

5. Burkina Faso

Ans: Ethiopia

Q.35 What is Name of former Union Minister for

Information and Broadcasting and Parliamentary

Affairs who has passed away recently?

1. Jaipal Reddy

2. Ambika Soni

3. Manish Tewari

4. Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi

5. N K Sinha

Ans: Priya Ranjan Dasmunsi

Q.36 What is the Name of Former chief justice of the

Jharkhand High Court who has passed away

recently?

1. Lalit Kumar

2. Bhagwati Prasad

3. Gyan Prakash

4. Rajeev Kumar

5. Vijendra Singh

Ans: Bhagwati Prasad

Q.37 Who has been awarded with the Life TimeAchievement Award by the Indian MountaineeringFoundation (IMF)?

1. Manik Banerjee

2. Latika Garg

3. Sunita Jethi

4. Monika Singh

5. Rani Kumari

Ans: Manik Banerjee

Q.38 Who has won the ATP Finals after defeating David

Goffin?

1. Marcelo Melo

2. David Berk

3. Grigor Dimitrov

4. John Peers

5. Henri Kontinen

Ans: Grigor Dimitrov

Q.39 Government has set up a commission torecommend hike in salaries of judges of lowercourts. Who will head this commission?

1. P Venkatrama Reddi

2. R Basant

3. Rajat Kumar

4. Ravi Singh

5. Rahul Kumar

Ans: P Venkatrama Reddi

Q.40 In which city RBL Bank has set up all women

branch?

1. Bhopal

2. New Delhi

3. Dehradun

4. Chennai

5. Mangalore

Ans: Chennai

Q.41 In which Indian state is the Hirakud Dam located?

1. Jharkhand

2. West Bengal

3. Odisha

4. Andhra Pradesh

5. Assam

Ans: Odisha

Q.42 On what date, the National Youth Day celebrated

every year in India?

1. 11 January

2. 12 January

3. 13 January

4. 14 January

5. 15 January

Ans: 12 January

Q.43 With regards to payment systems in India, what does

AEPS stand for?

1. Aadhaar Enacted Payment System

2. Aadhaar Extended Payment System

3. Aadhaar Entry Payment System

4. Aadhaar Enabled Payment System

5. None of these

Ans: Aadhaar Enabled Payment System

Q.44 Where is the headquarters of the United Nations

Environment Programme (UNEP)?

1. Geneva, Switzerland

2. Vienna, Austria

3. Nairobi, Kenya

4. Paris, France

5. Rome, Italy

Ans: Nairobi, Kenya

Q.45 In which Indian state is the 'Barauni Thermal Power

Station' located?

1. West Bengal

2. Assam

3. Uttar Pradesh

4. Bihar

5. Tripura

Ans: Bihar

Q.46 On which day every year is the 'National Girl Child

Day' celebrated in India?

1. 21 January

2. 24 January

3. 27 January

4. 30 January

5. 2 February

Ans: 24 January

Q.47 What does BCSBI stand for?

1. Banking Codes and Standards Board of India

2. Board Code for Standards in Branches

3. Board Code for Standard in Banking

4. Banking Codes and Standards Bureau of India

5. None of these

Ans: Banking Codes and Standards Board of India

Q.48 Who publishes the World Investment Report

annually?

1. ADB

2. IMF

3. World Bank

4. UNCTAD

5. WTO

Ans: UNCTAD

Q.49 What does the seventh and eighth character in the

Swift Code represent?

1. Bank Code

2. Location Code

3. Country code

4. Branch Code

5. None of these

Ans: Location Code

Q.50 What does PCR stand for?

1. Pension Credit Records

2. Permanent Currency Reserve

3. Public Credit Registry

4. Purchase Control Regime

5. Policy Check Review

Ans: Public Credit Registry