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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