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| 6451. |
India's first cashless bazaar recently came up in which of the following states? |
| A. | Chhattisgarh |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | Haryana |
| D. | Assam |
| Answer» B. Punjab | |
| 6452. |
What is India's rank in the Global Wind Power Installed Capacity index? |
| A. | Fourth |
| B. | Fifth |
| C. | First |
| D. | Second |
| Answer» B. Fifth | |
| 6453. |
Men's Junior Hockey World Cup is underway in this Indian city. |
| A. | Hyderabad |
| B. | Bengaluru |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | Lucknow |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6454. |
Which of the following districts will become the India's first carbon neutral district? |
| A. | Shimla |
| B. | Mysuru |
| C. | Bijapur |
| D. | Majuli |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6455. |
Which rank India got in the defence spending, according to 2016 IHS Jane's Defense Budgets Report? |
| A. | 2nd |
| B. | 4th |
| C. | 7th |
| D. | 9th |
| Answer» C. 7th | |
| 6456. |
What is the India's rank in the defence spending, according to the recently published 2016 IHS Jane's Defense Budgets Report? |
| A. | 5th |
| B. | 4th |
| C. | 9th |
| D. | 7th |
| Answer» C. 9th | |
| 6457. |
What is the India's position in the vacation deprived country ranking, as per recently released 2016 Expedia vacation deprivation report? |
| A. | 3rd |
| B. | 5th |
| C. | 4th |
| D. | 1st |
| Answer» D. 1st | |
| 6458. |
The helpline number which will be launched by the government to promote digital payments? |
| A. | 14444 |
| B. | 15555 |
| C. | 16666 |
| D. | 17777 |
| Answer» B. 15555 | |
| 6459. |
The first India-China think tank forum has been held in which of the following cities? |
| A. | Guangzhou |
| B. | Shanghai |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Beijing |
| Answer» D. Beijing | |
| 6460. |
What is the India's rank in the 2016 Global Terrorism Index (GTI)? |
| A. | 9th |
| B. | 7th |
| C. | 11th |
| D. | 13th |
| Answer» C. 11th | |
| 6461. |
Which Indian State's High Court has ordered a liquor and tobacco ban in three of its districts? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Uttarakhand |
| C. | Orissa |
| D. | Tamil Nadu |
| Answer» C. Orissa | |
| 6462. |
Which Indian organisation announced to provide financial support to eligible banks for deployment of 2 POS devices each in 1 Lakh villages with population of less than 10000? |
| A. | RBI |
| B. | NABARD |
| C. | NITI Aayog |
| D. | FASSAI |
| Answer» C. NITI Aayog | |
| 6463. |
Which Indian Airlines faces a summoning from the Enforcement Directorate for violating FEMA regulations? |
| A. | Air India |
| B. | Air Asia India |
| C. | GoAir |
| D. | SpiceJet |
| Answer» C. GoAir | |
| 6464. |
Which of the following parliamentary constituency recently became India's first to have health insurance for all? |
| A. | Vijayawada |
| B. | Guntur |
| C. | Karimganj |
| D. | Araria |
| Answer» B. Guntur | |
| 6465. |
Demonetisation announced by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has helped in boosting the revenue of many civic bodies of the state. Name it. |
| A. | Gujarat |
| B. | Delhi |
| C. | Maharashtra |
| D. | Bihar |
| Answer» D. Bihar | |
| 6466. |
Indian Railways recently announced Aadhaar-based ticketing system for which category? |
| A. | Children below 5 years |
| B. | Senior Citizen |
| C. | Widows |
| D. | Physically disabled |
| Answer» C. Widows | |
| 6467. |
Which Indian district became the first to pay wages to tea garden workers through individual bank accounts? |
| A. | Aurangabad |
| B. | Kurnool |
| C. | Nellore |
| D. | Hailakandi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6468. |
As per Union Government the safeguard duty will be slapped on import of certain steel products that will be dumped in India below a certain price. What is the minimum price below which the duty will be slapped? |
| A. | USD 290 per tonne |
| B. | USD 409 per tonne |
| C. | USD 504 per tonne |
| D. | USD 610 per tonne |
| Answer» D. USD 610 per tonne | |
| 6469. |
The final of the third Hero Indian Super League will be held on 18 December 2016. Which Indian city would be hosting it? |
| A. | Delhi |
| B. | Kolkatta |
| C. | Mumbai |
| D. | Kochi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6470. |
Which minister inaugurated the Gollapalli reservoir that forms a part of the Handri Neeva Sujala Sravanti (HNSS) project? |
| A. | ShivrajSinghChouhan |
| B. | K.ChandrashekarRao |
| C. | NChandrababuNaidu |
| D. | Siddaramaiah |
| Answer» D. Siddaramaiah | |
| 6471. |
The Union Government has recently approved additions to which reserved category list? |
| A. | OBC |
| B. | ST |
| C. | SC |
| D. | BC (M) |
| Answer» B. ST | |
| 6472. |
Which Indian company recently started health insurance arm? |
| A. | Reliance India Ltd |
| B. | Adani Enterprises |
| C. | Aditya Birla Group |
| D. | Tata Group |
| Answer» D. Tata Group | |
| 6473. |
India has recently signed deal for 145 M777 ultra-light howitzers guns with which country? |
| A. | Russia |
| B. | Japan |
| C. | Brazil |
| D. | United States |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6474. |
What is the India's rank in the 2016 Enabling Trade Index (ETI) of World Economic Forum (WEF)? |
| A. | 112th |
| B. | 102nd |
| C. | 93rd |
| D. | 116th |
| Answer» C. 93rd | |
| 6475. |
Which Guided Missile Destroyer ship was commissioned into the Indian Navy recently by Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar? |
| A. | INS Vikrant |
| B. | INS Chennai |
| C. | INS Kolkata |
| D. | INS Vikramaditya |
| Answer» C. INS Kolkata | |
| 6476. |
Name the body/ministry that announced new standards for manufacturers of products to check mis-labelling. |
| A. | FSSAI |
| B. | Ministry of Health |
| C. | Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution |
| D. | Bureau of Indian Standards |
| Answer» B. Ministry of Health | |
| 6477. |
What is the India's rank in the 2016 Global ICT Development Index (IDI)? |
| A. | 71st |
| B. | 138th |
| C. | 155th |
| D. | 66th |
| Answer» C. 155th | |
| 6478. |
Which Indian institution has been ranked as the top institution in India by QS Graduate Employability Rankings 2017? |
| A. | IIT-Delhi |
| B. | University of Delhi |
| C. | IIT Kharagpur |
| D. | IIT-Madras |
| Answer» D. IIT-Madras | |
| 6479. |
What was India's rank in the Information Society Report that was released in recent past? |
| A. | 99 |
| B. | 108 |
| C. | 138 |
| D. | 142 |
| Answer» D. 142 | |
| 6480. |
The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs recently approved the setting up of Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya (JNV) in how many districts? |
| A. | 34 |
| B. | 48 |
| C. | 57 |
| D. | 62 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6481. |
India has recently signed bank information sharing deal with which country for the implementation of Automatic Exchange of Information (AEOI)? |
| A. | Malaysia |
| B. | Switzerland |
| C. | Mauritius |
| D. | Singapore |
| Answer» C. Mauritius | |
| 6482. |
Which Expressway was inaugurated by UP Government recently as the India's longest expressway in the Indian road network? |
| A. | Yamuna Expressway |
| B. | Agra-Lucknow Expressway |
| C. | DND Expressway |
| D. | Allahabad Bypass Expressway |
| Answer» C. DND Expressway | |
| 6483. |
Which of the following has become the India's first e-assembly constituency? |
| A. | Dharamshala assembly constituency |
| B. | Palampur assembly constituency |
| C. | Rinchenpong assembly constituency |
| D. | Chujachen assembly constituency |
| Answer» C. Rinchenpong assembly constituency | |
| 6484. |
PM Narendra Modi recently launched Pradhan Mantri Grameen Awas Yojna. The scheme aims to provide affordable houses to all by which year? |
| A. | 2019 |
| B. | 2022 |
| C. | 2029 |
| D. | 2032 |
| Answer» C. 2029 | |
| 6485. |
What is the India's rank in the 2017 Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI)? |
| A. | 56th |
| B. | 20th |
| C. | 37th |
| D. | 66th |
| Answer» C. 37th | |
| 6486. |
Germanwatch and Climate Action Network Europe released the Climate Change Performance Index (CCPI) 2017. What was India's rank in the 2017 Index? |
| A. | Fifth |
| B. | Ninth |
| C. | Fifteenth |
| D. | Twentieth |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6487. |
India has been elected as Vice Chair of Kimberly Process Certificate Scheme (KPCS) for which year? |
| A. | 2019 |
| B. | 2017 |
| C. | 2020 |
| D. | 2018 |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6488. |
The Unique Identification Authority of India recently launched a revamped version of its toll-free helpline number. Which of the following is the number? |
| A. | 1947 |
| B. | 1945 |
| C. | 1946 |
| D. | 1990 |
| Answer» B. 1945 | |
| 6489. |
Which Chief Minister promised to pay private hospitals 10,000 rupees from CM's Relief Fund for every patient whose cheque bounces? |
| A. | Mamata Banerjee |
| B. | Devendra Fadnavis |
| C. | Nitish Kumar |
| D. | Arvind Kejriwal |
| Answer» C. Nitish Kumar | |
| 6490. |
For which purpose "Hind-Iran portal" has been launched between India and Iran? |
| A. | Social cause |
| B. | Trade |
| C. | Education |
| D. | Entrepreneurship |
| Answer» C. Education | |
| 6491. |
India has recently signed agreements with which country in the field of water resources management and agriculture? |
| A. | Israel |
| B. | Iran |
| C. | Palestine |
| D. | Australia |
| Answer» B. Iran | |
| 6492. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi, on the last day of his visit to Japan, reached Kobe from Tokyo by the bullet train. Name the bullet train. |
| A. | Hayabusa |
| B. | Nozomi |
| C. | Shinkansen |
| D. | Aoba |
| Answer» D. Aoba | |
| 6493. |
As per official data, the industrial production of India in September 2016 grew by what percent? |
| A. | 0.5 percent |
| B. | 0.7 percent |
| C. | 1 percent |
| D. | 1.2 percent |
| Answer» C. 1 percent | |
| 6494. |
Which Indian firm has won the 2016 Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Governance? |
| A. | Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL) |
| B. | Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) |
| C. | Food Corporation of India (FCI) |
| D. | GAIL (India) Limited |
| Answer» B. Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited (BHEL) | |
| 6495. |
Which national building initiative was launched by Union Government recently? |
| A. | Digital India |
| B. | Skill India |
| C. | Standup India |
| D. | Smart India Hackathon |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6496. |
Which scheme was launched by Union Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship recently? |
| A. | Pradhan Mantri Rojgar Protsahan Yojana |
| B. | Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana |
| C. | Pradhan Mantri YUVA Yojana |
| D. | Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana |
| Answer» D. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana | |
| 6497. |
Government declared existing 500 and 1000 rupees currency notes as invalid recently. What is the maximum cash amount that a person can deposit in his/her bank accounts within the threshold period of 50-days? |
| A. | 1 lakh rupees |
| B. | 1.50 lakh rupees |
| C. | 2 lakg rupees |
| D. | 2.50 lakh rupees |
| Answer» E. | |
| 6498. |
The Uttarakhand High Court recently demanded putting a ban on all construction within how many kilometres radius of the glaciers? |
| A. | 30 km |
| B. | 25 km |
| C. | 20 km |
| D. | 15 km |
| Answer» C. 20 km | |
| 6499. |
The Government of India will be hosting the Conference of Parties for the first time ever. It will be which edition of the conference? |
| A. | Sixth |
| B. | Seventh |
| C. | Eighth |
| D. | Ninth |
| Answer» C. Eighth | |
| 6500. |
President Pranab Mukherjee presented the 2016 Dr. APJ Abdul Kalam IGNITE Awards to the winning children of IGNITE competition. Name the organisation or autonomous body that organises the competition. |
| A. | Grassroots Innovations Design Studio |
| B. | National Innovation Foundation |
| C. | Indian Council of Agricultural Research |
| D. | Grassroots Innovation Augmentation Network |
| Answer» C. Indian Council of Agricultural Research | |