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6401.

As per the International Monetary Fund (IMF), India's GDP in FY 2016-17 will grow by

A. 6.5 per cent
B. 6.6 per cent
C. 6.7 per cent
D. 6.8 per cent
Answer» C. 6.7 per cent
6402.

Which Indian institute has won the International Mercury Awards for the year 2016-17?

A. Indian National Centre for Ocean Information Services(INCOIS)
B. All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)
C. Central Glass and Ceramic Research Institute (CGCRI)
D. Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII)
Answer» E.
6403.

The Indian Space Research Organisation is planning its maiden mission to explore which planet?

A. Jupiter
B. Saturn
C. Venus
D. Mars
Answer» D. Mars
6404.

What was India's rank in the 2017 International Intellectual Property Index?

A. 40
B. 41
C. 42
D. 43
Answer» E.
6405.

What is India's rank in the 2017 Economic Freedom Index (EFI)?

A. 120th
B. 98th
C. 99th
D. 143rd
Answer» E.
6406.

What is the India's rank in the 2017 Economic Freedom Index (EFI)?

A. 143rd
B. 117th
C. 92nd
D. 88th
Answer» B. 117th
6407.

Which Indian-origin personality has been awarded the 2017 United Kingdom's (UK) Outstanding Bravery of the Year Award?

A. Jasleen Laghari
B. Aaleyah Khan
C. Shand Panesar
D. Harikiran Sharma
Answer» D. Harikiran Sharma
6408.

The Employees' Provident Fund Organisation launched Employees Enrolment Campaign 2017. The campaign is operational between

A. 1 January 2017 and 31 March 2018
B. 1 January 2017 and 31 March 2017
C. 31 January 2017 and 31 March 2017
D. 1 January 2017 and 30 April 2017
Answer» C. 31 January 2017 and 31 March 2017
6409.

Which Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) to set up India's first school on Quality and Reliability (Q&R)?

A. IIT Bombay
B. IIT Indore
C. IIT Kharagpur
D. IIT Madras
Answer» D. IIT Madras
6410.

What is the India's rank in the USCC Intellectual Property Index (IPI)-2017?

A. 39th
B. 22nd
C. 43rd
D. 11th
Answer» D. 11th
6411.

The Indian Railway Ministry is set to approve a new ambitious railway project. The link will be the first-ever rail route in which Union Territory?

A. Andaman and Nicobar Islands
B. Lakshadweep
C. Daman and Diu
D. Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Answer» B. Lakshadweep
6412.

India has signed a MoU to construct a multi-ethnic secondary school with which one of its neighbours?

A. Sri Lanka
B. Nepal
C. Bangladesh
D. Bhutan
Answer» B. Nepal
6413.

It is with this multilateral organisation, India signed a USD 201.50 million financing agreement.

A. International Monetary Fund
B. World Bank Group
C. New Development Bank
D. Asian Infrastructure and Investment Bank
Answer» C. New Development Bank
6414.

The Indian Institutes of Infromaton Technology (Amendment) Bill, 2017 will be introduced in the Parliament to give the status of Institute of National Importance to

A. Indian Institute of Information Technology and Management, Gwalior
B. Indian Institute of Information Technology, Allahabad
C. Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kancheepuram
D. Indian Institute of Information Technology, Design and Manufacturing, Kurnool
Answer» E.
6415.

India has signed an MoU to construct a multi-ethnic secondary school with which one of its neighbours?

A. Sri Lanka
B. Nepal
C. Bangladesh
D. Bhutan
Answer» B. Nepal
6416.

The coverage of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana will be increased to what per cent in the FY 2017-18?

A. 20 per cent
B. 30 per cent
C. 40 per cent
D. 50 per cent
Answer» D. 50 per cent
6417.

Which operation was launched by the Income Tax Department to track deposits post demonetisation?

A. Operation Track Black Money
B. Operation Clean Deposits
C. Operation Clean Money
D. Operation Clean Black Money
Answer» D. Operation Clean Black Money
6418.

The Government of India (GoI) has recently signed white shipping agreement with which country?

A. Brazil
B. China
C. France
D. Germany
Answer» D. Germany
6419.

India recently contributed how much amount to the United Nations for Haiti cholera relief?

A. USD 50k
B. USD 98k
C. USD 110k
D. USD 100k
Answer» E.
6420.

As per the India Skills Report 2017, educated youth of this State are one of the most poorly skilled in the country.

A. Telangana
B. Maharashtra
C. West Bengal
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer» B. Maharashtra
6421.

What was India's rank in the Corruption Perceptions Index 2016?

A. 76
B. 77
C. 78
D. 79
Answer» E.
6422.

What is the India's rank in the 2016 Corruption Perception Index (CPI)?

A. 66th
B. 82nd
C. 79th
D. 112th
Answer» D. 112th
6423.

What is the India's rank in the list of "Eight Great Powers of 2017", as per The American Interest magazine?

A. 6th
B. 8th
C. 7th
D. 5th
Answer» B. 8th
6424.

The Corruption Perception Index 2016 was released by Transparency International. What is the rank of India in the index?

A. 79th
B. 78th
C. 24th
D. 94th
Answer» B. 78th
6425.

Power Grid Corporation of India Ltd. recently signed MoU with which Middle East country?

A. Dubai
B. Oman
C. Abu Dhabi
D. Qatar
Answer» D. Qatar
6426.

Recently, a group of Hindi scholars asked PM Narendra Modi to bar the addition of Hindi dialects in which schedule of the Indian Constitution?

A. Sixth Schedule
B. Seventh Schedule
C. Eighth Schedule
D. Ninth Schedule
Answer» D. Ninth Schedule
6427.

India in recent past had its first strategic dialogue with this country and finalised the Strategic Cooperation Agreement aimed at expanding bilateral cooperation to different areas.

A. Iran
B. Israel
C. UAE
D. Mexico
Answer» D. Mexico
6428.

India ranks on which of the following spot in the recently released Passport Index?

A. 77th
B. 90th
C. 65th
D. 78th
Answer» E.
6429.

What is the rank of Indian passport in the latest passport Index?

A. 88th
B. 112th
C. 57th
D. 78th
Answer» E.
6430.

What is the India's rank in the World Economic Forum (WEF)'s Inclusive Development Index (IDI) for 2017?

A. 79th
B. 88th
C. 60th
D. 45th
Answer» D. 45th
6431.

What was India's rank in the Inclusive Development Index 2017?

A. 57
B. 58
C. 59
D. 60
Answer» E.
6432.

What is the India's rank in the 2017 Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI)?

A. 88th
B. 63rd
C. 57th
D. 92nd
Answer» E.
6433.

Name the municipal corporation of Delhi that presented its budget for financial year 2017-18.

A. East Delhi Municipal Council
B. North Delhi Municipal Council
C. South Delhi Municipal Council
D. New Delhi Municipal Council
Answer» E.
6434.

It is with this country India signed a MoU on cyber security.

A. The USA
B. Germany
C. Canada
D. Australia
Answer» B. Germany
6435.

It is with this country India signed a MoU on cooperation in agriculture and allied sectors.

A. Bhutan
B. Nepal
C. Kenya
D. Nigeria
Answer» D. Nigeria
6436.

Which of the following is the world's largest street light replacement programme of India?

A. Street Lighting National Programme (SLNP)
B. Energy Efficiency National Programme (EENP)
C. Single Phase National Programme (SPNP)
D. Energy Efficiency Street Programme (EESP)
Answer» B. Energy Efficiency National Programme (EENP)
6437.

India recently test-fired long range intercontinental nuclear capable ballistic missile named Agni-IV. It is missile of which category?

A. Surface-to-surface
B. Air-to-air
C. Surface-to-air
D. Ballistic missile
Answer» B. Air-to-air
6438.

As per a directive of the Union Government, NRIs can deposit old Rs 500 and Rs 1000 banknotes till

A. 30 June 2017
B. 31 July 2017
C. 31 August 2017
D. 30 September 2017
Answer» B. 31 July 2017
6439.

The helpline number 14444 launched by the Government to promote

A. Online education
B. Handloom sector
C. Digital Payments
D. Renewable energy
Answer» D. Renewable energy
6440.

What is the India's rank in offering highest salaries to expats, as per 2016 HSBC Expat Explorer Survey?

A. 11th
B. 31st
C. 23rd
D. 3rd
Answer» E.
6441.

Which Indian-origin British professor was honoured with the Queen Elizabeth II Knighthood?

A. Nandini Koel
B. Kamaldeep Begol
C. Richard Varma
D. Shankar Balasubramanian
Answer» E.
6442.

India successfully test fired its home-grown long range intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear capable ballistic missile Agni-5. What is the striking range of Agn5?

A. 1000 kilometer
B. 2500 kilometer
C. 3500 kilometer
D. 5000 kilometer
Answer» E.
6443.

"Atal Amrit Abhiyan" a health insurance scheme has been launched by which state government of India?

A. Assam
B. Haryana
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Punjab
Answer» B. Haryana
6444.

India successfully test fired its home-grown long range intercontinental surface-to-surface nuclear capable ballistic missile Agni-5. What is the striking range of Agni 5?

A. 1000 kilometer
B. 2500 kilometer
C. 3500 kilometer
D. 5000 kilometer
Answer» B. 2500 kilometer
6445.

The first Lucky Grahak Yojana and Digi-Dhan Vyapar Yojana awards were announced by Union Government on Good Governance Day. What is the monetary amount that was awarded to the winners of these two awards?

A. Rs 1000
B. Rs 5000
C. Rs 10000
D. Rs 20000
Answer» B. Rs 5000
6446.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently laid foundation stone for Shivaji Memorial in the Arabian Sea off Mumbai coast. What is the expected expenditure for the project?

A. Rs. 3600 crore
B. Rs. 3200 crore
C. Rs. 3700 crore
D. Rs. 3100 crore
Answer» B. Rs. 3200 crore
6447.

Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid foundation stone of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj memorial off the coast of this city.

A. Visakhapatnam
B. Mumbai
C. Chennai
D. Tuticorin
Answer» C. Chennai
6448.

Which of the following ordinances was promulgated by the President Pranab Mukherjee for the fifth time?

A. Enemy Property (Amendment) Ordinance
B. Taxation Laws (Amendment) Ordinance
C. Election Laws (Amendment) Ordinance
D. Maternity Benefit (Amendment) Ordinance
Answer» B. Taxation Laws (Amendment) Ordinance
6449.

Which Indian dairy brand is planning to invest Rs 200 Cr in a processing plant in Bengal?

A. Mother Dairy
B. Milma
C. Amul
D. Kwality Limited
Answer» D. Kwality Limited
6450.

What is the India's rank in the 2016 Global Wind Power Installed Capacity Index?

A. 4th
B. 9th
C. 11th
D. 21st
Answer» B. 9th