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Sustainable Gastronomy Day was observed on As per CM Raghubar Das, which company is going
June 18. The resolution to observe the day every to jointly set up a steel plant at Manoharpur with
year was adopted by UNGA in? Jharkhand Mineral Development Corporation
A) 2014 (JSMDC)?
B) 2017 A) Tata Steel
C) 2015 B) Jindal Group
D) 2016 C) Vedanta Group
D) Bhushan Steel
President Pranab Mukherjee recently launched
how many km stretch of Green Line of 'Namma Which building has become the first in India to
Metro' marking the completion of the first phase? get trademarked?
A) 11.3 km A) Akshardham
B) 7.5 km B) Taj Mahal Palace
C) 15.9 km C) Golden Temple
D) 21.6 km D) Lotus Temple
Which state has the highest number of children IOC, BPCL and HPCL recently signed an agreement
engaged in labour as per a CRY report? to build one of the world’s largest integrated
A) Maharashtra refinery-cum-petrochemicals complexes in?
B) Rajasthan A) Ratnagiri
C) Bihar B) Haldia
D) Uttar Pradesh C) Barauni
D) Jamnagar
As per IFAD's report "Sending Money Home:
Contributing to the SDGs, One Family at a Time", Which day of June is celebrated as father's day
which country was the top recipient of migrant every year?
remittances in 2016? A) Third Sunday
A) China B) Second Saturday
B) Philippines C) Third Monday
C) Bangladesh D) Second Friday
D) India
Which of the following ended its 41-year-old
As per the T0P500 list of supercomputers, sponsorship of the Olympic Games?
Sunway TaihuLight and Tianhe-2 have been A) Coca Cola
declared the world's fastest and second fastest B) McDonald's
machines. The supercomputers have been built C) Bridgestone
by? D) Samsung
A) India
B) Switzerland Power Minister Piyush Goyal launched the Energy
C) China Conservation Building Code 2017. A commercial
D) US building needs to demonstrate minimum energy
savings of how much percent in order to be
H S Shivaprakash, who has been honoured with considered ECBC-compliant?
the Kusumagraja Rashtriya Puraskar , writes in A) 25%
which language B) 10%
A) Kannada C) 30%
B) Telugu D) 40%
C) Malayalam
D) Tamil
Which of the following books were released PM Narendra Modi recently flagged off the
recently during the centenary celebrations of maiden run of which city's metro service?
Sabarmati Ashram? A) Lucknow
1. Gandhi and Charkha 2. Letters to Gandhi B) Nagpur
3. Pioneers of Satyagraha 4. Conquest of Self C) Hyderabad
A) 1 & 2 D) Kochi
B) 2 & 3
C) 3 & 4 Who is ranked at number 1 in the latest ICC ODI
D) 4 & 1 Batting Rankings?
A) Virat Kohli
As per UNCTAD report "World Investment Report B) AB de Villiers
2017: Investment and the Digital Economy", C) David Warner
which of the following is not one the top three D) Joe Root
countries in the most prospective destinations for
FDI? Government recently made Aadhaar mandatory
A) Indonesia for which of the following?
B) China 1. Booking Trains and Flights 2. Job Applications
C) India 3. Opening Bank Account 4. Transactions
D) US above Rs 50,000
A) 1 & 2
Who has been appointed as brand ambassador B) 2 & 3
for Goods and Services Tax (GST) by CBEC? C) 3 & 4
A) Sachin Tendulkar D) 4 & 1
B) Mukesh Ambani
C) Virat Kohli Which country is planning to send mini-
D) Amitabh Bachchan ecosystems comprising of potato seeds and
silkworm eggs to the Moon in 2018?
Which state signed an MoU with the British A) China
Council to enhance quality of education in the B) India
state? C) Japan
A) Bihar D) USA
B) Tripura
C) Sikkim Actor Sam Beazley, who recently passed away, is
D) Manipur best known for his role in which movie series?
A) The Lord of the Rings
Oscar winning Director John G Avildsen, who B) Harry Potter
recently passed away, is best known for which C) The Chronicals of Narnia
film? D) Star Wars
A) The Godfather
B) Annie Hall In a first, who has been named as administrator
C) The Deer Hunter of Sahara India Life Insurance by IRDAI?
D) Rocky A) Manish Gopal
B) Swapan Ghosh
Which country is hosting official observance of C) RK Sharma
the 2017 UN 'World Day to Combat D) Vineet Singh
Desertification and Drought', observed on June
17 every year? Government is planning to set up an academy to
A) Mali promote which of the following dialects of hindi?
B) Burkina Faso A) Bundeli
C) Benin B) Braj
D) Togo C) Kannauji
D) Bagheli
Which state/UT government has announced to As per the statistics minister D V Sadananda
offer cement at subsidised rates to low and Gowda, the base year of national accounts is
middle income people and name the scheme going to be changed from 2011-12 to?
after Congress President Sonia Gandhi? A) 2015-16
A) Himachal Pradesh B) 2016-17
B) Punjab C) 2017-18
C) Puducherry D) 2014-15
D) Karnataka
NTPC recently energised 150 kWp canal top solar
Which of the following depatments has PV System on cooling water (CW) channel at?
established a GST facilitation cell to address any A) Korba Thermal Power Plant
tax issue? B) Mouda Thermal Power Project
A) Investment and Public Asset Management C) Sipat Thermal Power Plant
B) Economic Affairs D) Mundra Thermal Power Station
C) Revenue
D) Industrial Policy & Promotion As per Sulabh International founder Bindeshwar
Pathak, an open defecation-free (ODF) village in
Union Cabinet has approved the introduction of Mewat district will be named after which leader?
Financial Resolution and Deposit Insurance (FRDI) A) Malcolm Turnbull
Bill, 2017. It deals with which of the following B) Justin Trudeau
issues? C) Donald Trump
A) Bad debts D) Theresa May
B) Bankruptcy
C) Asset safeguarding When was World Elder Abuse Awareness Day
D) All of the above observed with the 2017 theme “Understand and
End Financial Abuse of Older People: A Human
Who has been appointed as Executive Vice- Rights Issue”?
President (Services) in Goods and Services Tax A) June 14
Network (GSTN)? B) June 15
A) Jyoti Mishra C) June 13
B) Simi Kumar D) June 16
C) Aruna Govind
D) Kajal Singh World Bank recently approved financing worth
more than USD 520 million for developmental
Who has been selected for the ‘5th Bhupen projects in which country?
Hazarika National Award 2017’ by Pune-based A) Bangladesh
social organization Sarhad? B) India
A) Yeshe Dorjee Thongchi C) Nepal
B) Ramdarash Mishra D) Afghanistan
C) Mridula Garg
D) Nasira Sharma As per "Ericsson Mobility Report 2017", an
average of how much data per month is expected
A Real Madrid Legends and Barcelona Legends to be consumed by an active Indian smartphone
exhibition match is going to be held in which user by 2022?
Indian city in September? A) 11 GB
A) Aizawl B) 6 GB
B) Kolkata C) 15 GB
C) Mumbai D) 10 GB
D) Bengaluru
Which country in association with Asian In which city was the global event of WHO's
Development Bank (ADB) launched a green World Blood Donor Day 2017 held on June 14,
financing platform to help fight air pollution? with theme "Give Blood. Give Now. Give Often"?
A) Japan A) Hanoi
B) Myanmar B) New Delhi
C) India C) Kathmandu
D) China D) Jakarta
BSF recently announced that the infra-ray pillars IBBI recently notified norms for fast-track
and smart sensors have been installed at India's insolvency resolution at small companies. As per
border at? the new norms the resolution process is to be
A) Rann of Kutch completed in?
B) Sunderbans A) 120 days
C) Thar desert B) 90 days
D) Punjab C) 60 days
D) 150 days
Which city's civic body has directed every eatery
in the city to provide free clean drinking water to Which state government has launched a website
all their customers? to facilitate online sale and purchase of cattle?
A) Bengaluru A) Kerala
B) Mumbai B) Telangana
C) Delhi C) Tamilnadu
D) Chennai D) Karnataka
What was India's rank among 127 countries in the Which country has announced to phase out its
2017 Global Innovation Index (GII), co-authored dependence on nuclear power?
by Cornell University, Insead and WIPO? A) United Kingdom
A) 60th B) South Korea
B) 48th C) Japan
C) 73rd D) China
D) 56th
Which IIT has developed wearable electronic
Which bank has partnered with mobile payments devices using a silk protein called silk fibroin?
switch TerraPay to enable real time money A) Kanpur
transfer? B) Delhi
A) Federal Bank C) Bombay
B) Karnataka Bank D) Kharagpur
C) Yes Bank
D) Citi Bank Which of the following is being awarded the MBE
(Member of the Order of the British Empire) by
Ram Nath Kovind, who has been selected as Her Majesty the Queen?
NDA's candidate for presidential election, A) Annabel Mehta
recently resigned from his post of governor of B) Sachin Tendulkar
which state? C) Mira Nair
A) Bihar D) Sania Mirza
B) Sikkim
C) Karnataka Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan inaugurated
D) Chhattisgarh the 16th North East Region Commonwealth
Parliamentary Association (NERCPA) Conference
Which state announced to give all transgender at?
students free education in the Manonmaniam A) Imphal
Sundaranar University? B) Shillong
A) Karnataka C) Dispur
B) Tamilnadu D) Agartala
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Kerala Minister of External Affairs Sushma Swaraj
announced to open how many new Post Office
Which of the following internet giants is Passport Seva Kendras in the second phase?
developing Artificial Intelligence (AI) to help A) 154
remove violent or inappropriate content before B) 167
the user sees it? C) 133
A) Facebook D) 149
B) Google
C) Twitter NASA successfully completed a series of tests for
D) YouTube which spacecraft's critical safety systems,
recently?
Who has been appointed CEO of Government e- A) Dawn
Marketplace (GeM), an online platform for B) Maven
central and state departments for purchase of C) Orion
goods and services? D) Spirit
A) Radha Chauhan
B) Usha Venkat
C) Anupriya Ray
D) Shilpi Singh
DRDO successfully tested which "fire and forget" NITI Aayog shortlisted how many states under its
third generation anti-tank guided missile in a SATH program for developing into role model
desert in Rajasthan? states, in health and education sector each?
A) Toofan A) 5
B) Nimrod B) 4
C) Amogha C) 6
D) Nag D) 3
Who won the men's singles title at the Indonesia Mars Orbiter Mission (MOM) has completed
Open 2017 Super Series Badminton tournament? 1,000 Earth days in Martian orbit. It was designed
A) B Sai Praneeth for a mission life of?
B) Kidambi Srikanth A) 500 days
C) Ajay Jayaram B) 450 days
D) Prannoy Kumar C) 180 days
D) 720 days
Which country recently announced establishment
of its diplomatic relations with China and Competition Commission of India (CCI) recently
breaking-off with Taiwan? imposed a penalty of Rs 87 crore on?
A) Peru A) Volkswagen
B) Cuba B) Hyundai Motor India
C) Costa Rica C) Tata Motors
D) Panama D) Ford
Which Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) will Which of the following launched a billbook
confer a doctorate in Science on Olympian PT software to assist small and medium businesses
Usha at its convocation? (SMEs) in the country?
A) Kharagpur A) ClearTax.in
B) Madras B) TaxSpanner.com
C) Kanpur C) MyITReturn.com
India recently opened a dedicated air freight P. N. Bhagwati, who recently passed away, was a
corridor service with which country? former?
A) Myanmar A) Social Activist
B) Iran B) Judge
C) Afghanistan C) RTI Activist
D) Mauritius D) Journalist
Which of the following projects recently marked Emkay Global Financial Services announced
its completion after getting the permission from recently that it has signed an agreement with
Centre to close the gates? which of the following for equity research?
A) Indirasagar Dam A) Citifinancial Services
B) Bhakra Dam B) DBS Vickers Securities (Singapore)
C) Sardar Sarovar Dam C) Morgan Stanley Senior Funding
D) Ukai Dam D) JP Morgan Securities
Who became the fastest cricketer to score 8000 The initial science targets of the most powerful
runs in ODIs? telescope, JWST, have been revealed. The James
A) A B de Villiers Webb Space Telescope has been built by which
B) Hashim Amla space agency?
C) Yuvraj Singh A) NASA
D) Virat Kohli B) ESA
C) CSA
When is ASEAN Dengue Day observed every year? D) All of the Above
A) June 13
B) June 17 Who has authored the book "Yug Purush, Bharat
C) June 15 Ratna, Atal Ji"?
D) June 19 A) Prem Kumar Dhumal
B) Nityanand Swami
What is the name of the Indian girl who won the C) Ramesh Pokhriyal
Diana Legacy Award for her crusade for better D) Bhuwan Chandra Khanduri
education for under-privileged children?
A) Isha Sharda Verizon has completed acquisition of Yahoo's
B) Barkha Chatterji core business recently. The remainder of Yahoo,
C) Nikhiya Shamsher which has not been acquired, is now being traded
D) Ananya Verma in the markets under the name of?
A) Altaba
Which country recently ratified the automatic B) Oath
exchange of financial account information with C) Yahoo Japan
India? D) AOL
A) United Kingdom
B) Germany Which Indian film has been shortlisted to
C) France compete for top honours at the Shanghai
D) Switzerland International Film Festival?
A) Bahubali
When was International Day for the Elimination B) Dangal
of Sexual Violence in Conflict observed every C) Pink
year? D) Sultan
A) June 19
B) June 18
C) June 17
D) June 16
Helmut Kohl, who recently passed away, hailed Which company has announced to launch
from? 'disaster maps' to help rescue organizations in
A) Germany crises and emergencies?
B) France A) Google
C) Italy B) Facebook
D) Denmark C) Microsoft
D) Apple
With which country did India recently enter into
an agreement to establish $9 billion in Which union minister recently launched a mobile
concessional credit and $ 1 billion ODA for app “Celebrating Yoga”?
infrastructure development projects in India? A) Ravi Shankar Prasad
A) South Korea B) Dr Harsh Vardhan
B) France C) Venkaiah Naidu
C) Spain D) Prakash Javdekar
D) Germany
Which of the following energy companies have
Union Minister for Housing, Urban Poverty agreed to invest Rs 40,000 crore in developing
Alleviation M. Venkaiah Naidu recently laid gas fields in the KG-D6 block after a break of six
foundation for the construction of 1,93,000 pre- years?
fabricated houses in? A) RIL-BP
A) Jharkhand B) Cairn India
B) Andhra Pradesh C) Essar Energy
C) Maharashtra D) Haldia Petrochemicals
D) Himachal Pradesh
As per CBRE, which place is the most expensive
Who represented India at the meeting of BRICS prime office market in India and the ninth most
Ministers of Foreign Affairs and International expensive office market in the world?
Relations held in Beijing? A) Connaught Place, Delhi
A) Vijay Kumar Singh B) Nariman Point, Mumbai
B) Sushma Swaraj C) Bandra Kurla Complex, Mumbai
C) M J Akbar D) HITEC City, Hyderabad
D) Dr. Jaishankar
National Mission on Cultural Mapping of India
World Summit on the Information Society (WSIS) seeks to register artistes across the country with
Forum 2017 was recently held in? their location in an online database, is the
A) Washington DC flagship programme of which ministry?
B) Paris A) Tribal Affairs
C) Geneva B) Electronics and Information Technology
D) Brussels C) Social Justice and Empowerment
D) Culture
An anti-profiteering authority will be set-up by
the government to keep a check on businesses Which bank recently tied-up with Tirumala Milk
that do not pass the benefit of price reduction to Products to provide loans to dairy farmers?
consumers. The committee to be headed by a A) Canara Bank
secretary level officer will constitute how many B) Bank of Baroda
members? C) State Bank of India
A) 4 D) Punjab National Bank
B) 5
C) 6
D) 8
Government recently allowed digital enrolment in 7th edition of ICC World Twenty20 Championship
which of the following schemes? scheduled to be held in 2018 has been scrapped
A) Pradhan mantri Awas Yojana and pushed to?
B) Suraksha Bima Yojana A) 2019
C) Atal Pension Yojana B) 2021
D) Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana C) 2020
D) 2022
Who has won the Man Booker International Prize
for his novel "A Horse Walks Into a Bar"? Amazon recently announced to acquire which of
A) Amos Oz the following supermarket chains at $13.7 billion?
B) Gary Shteyngart A) Stop and Shop
C) David Grossman B) Whole Foods
D) Han Kang C) Kroger
D) Shoprite
In a first, which bank launched an ATM which
uses Aadhar based biometric verification for Who has become the first Indian woman to be
dispensing cash? appointed as a judge at the International Tribunal
A) Karur Vysya Bank for the Law of the Sea (ITLOS)?
B) Federal Bank A) Manisha Khatri
C) DCB Bank B) Neeru Chadha
D) Karnataka Bank C) Raksha Yadav
D) Vaishali Tokas
Researchers have created the first truly 2D
magnet, made of chromium triiodide. The As per RBI, India’s current account deficit (CAD)
research was published in? for last fiscal narrowed to how much percent of
A) ACS Nano GDP?
B) Advanced Materials A) 0.7%
C) Nano Letters B) 1.1%
D) Nature C) 0.4%
D) 1.3%
Which team won the 2017 NBA Championship?
A) Golden State Warriors Who won Kerala's first-ever beauty peagant for
B) Cleveland Cavaliers transgender women - Queen of Dhwayah, 2017?
C) San Antonio Spurs A) Harini Chandana
D) Miami Heat B) Pearl Menon
C) Syama Sanju
Adani Group recently commissioned a 50- D) Jaz D'souza
megawatt solar PV plant in Mahoba district of?
A) Madhya Pradesh India recently appointed Ambassador of India to
B) Haryana three European nations. Which of the following is
C) Rajasthan not one of them?
D) Uttar Pradesh A) Austria
B) Denmark
Who has been appointed as the chief operating C) Belgium
officer (COO) of Paytm Mall? D) Italy
A) Harish Joshi
B) Amit Sinha Which Indian footballer has become the fourth
C) Vikas Sharma highest international goal scorer among active
D) Neeraj Sinha players worldwide?
A) Jeje Lalpekhlua
B) Sunil Chhetri
Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank has Who won the Dorothy Arzner Director’s Award at
approved an equity investment loan of how much Women in Film’s 2017 Crystal and Lucy Awards?
amount to the India Infrastructure Fund? A) Aisha Tyler
A) USD 450 million B) Mira Nair
B) USD 150 million C) Zoey Deutch
C) USD 250 million D) Tracee Ellis Ross
D) USD 350 million
Health and Family Welfare Ministry recently
Which state government is going to carry out a launched IDCF program for which of the
social audit of the Public Distribution System following?
(PDS)? A) Dengue
A) Madhya Pradesh B) Diarrhoea
B) Uttar Pradesh C) Diabetes
C) Bihar D) Dementia
D) Punjab
Which company has become the first among the
State Bank of India's paid up capital has risen to 12 identified accounts by RBI to face bankruptcy
how much amount following the share sale proceedings as IDBI Bank has initiated insolvency
through qualified institutional placement (QIP)? proceedings?
A) Rs 756 crore A) Bhushan Steel
B) Rs 924 crore B) Amtek Auto
C) Rs 637 crore C) Alok Industries
D) Rs 863 crore D) Lanco Infratech
Girish Wagh has been appointed as the Head of Travis Kalanick recently resigned from his position
Commercial Vehicle Business Unit by which of CEO of?
company? A) Uber
A) Hindustan Motors B) Amazon
B) Mahindra & Mahindra C) Snapchat
C) TATA Motors D) Alibaba
D) Maruti Suzuki