- Remaining Timing :-
(1). Who has selected Donja village in Osmanabad district for development under the Sansad Adarsh Gram Yojna (SAGY)?
- (a). Sachin Tendulkar
- (b). Kapil Dev
- (c). Navjot Singh Siddhu
- (d). Smriti Irani
- (e). Maneka Gandhi
Explanation:
(2). Who won the gold medal in the Men’s 4 x 100 meters relay in the Rio Olympics?
- (a). Ryota Yamagata
- (b). Mike Rodgers
- (c). Usain Bolt
- (d). Ricardo de Souza
- (e). None of these
Explanation:
(3). The govt. is likely to tax quasi-equity instruments with which country if these are converted into equity after April 1, 2017?
- (a). Switzerland
- (b). Mauritius
- (c). Singapore
- (d). USA
- (e). Norway
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(4). China and India held their 8th high-level Financial and Economic Dialogue in _____ to strengthen trade and economic cooperation
- (a). Beijing
- (b). Shanghai
- (c). Hong Kong
- (d). Chengdu
- (e). Tianjin
Explanation:
(5). India's foreign exchange reserves has reached $ ________ billion in the week to August 12.
- (a). 365.82
- (b). 400.77
- (c). 268.9
- (d). 509.43
- (e). 613.47
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(6). Prime Minister Narendra Modi on August 20 paid tribute to former Prime Minister _______ on his 72nd birth anniversary.
- (a). Morarji Desai
- (b). Rajiv Gandhi
- (c). Charan Singh
- (d). VP Singh
- (e). Gulzarial Nanda
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(7). Name the consumer internet search platform which has shut down its operations on August 19.
- (a). Yahoo
- (b). Baidu
- (c). Otalo
- (d). Askme
- (e). Mocavo
Explanation:
(8). US and Ukraine have urged a speedy resolution to the conflict with which country?
- (a). China
- (b). North Korea
- (c). Russia
- (d). Japan
- (e). Iran
Explanation:
(9). World Humanitarian Day is observed on
- (a). 42601
- (b). 42602
- (c). 42603
- (d). 42600
- (e). 42599
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(10). Which state cabinet approved a new debt relief scheme for low income and poor people who face the threat of revenue recovery proceedings?
- (a). Karnataka
- (b). Kerala
- (c). Tamil Nadu
- (d). Haryana
- (e). Punjab
Explanation:
(11). Name the Indian-American woman academic who will be inducted into the Texas Women's Hall of Fame.
- (a). Renu Khator
- (b). Manisha Mehta
- (c). Sarojini Tripati
- (d). Ashwini Datta
- (e). None of these
Explanation:
(12). Pt Shiv Kumar Sharma to get lifetime achievement award. He plays which among the following music instruments?
- (a). Mruamgam
- (b). Piano
- (c). Santoor
- (d). Flute
- (e). None of these
Explanation:
(13). India pledges Rs 3. 9 crore for upgrading Sanskrit school in
- (a). Bhutan
- (b). Nepal
- (c). Sri Lanka
- (d). Myanmar
- (e). None of these
Explanation:
(14). India ranks _______ in Asia Pacific on fixed broadband.
- (a). 35th
- (b). 37th
- (c). 39th
- (d). 41st
- (e). 43rd
Explanation:
(15). A two-day meeting of BRICS women parliamentarians was held in
- (a). Raipur
- (b). Udaipur
- (c). Bilaspur
- (d). Jaipur
- (e). None of these
Explanation:
(16). Who launches various projects under Namami Gange in Varanasi recently?
- (a). Smriti Irani
- (b). Uma Bharati
- (c). Arun Jaitely
- (d). Narendra Modi
- (e). Pranab Mukheerje
Explanation:
(17). Which country has officially announced to support for China’s ambitious One Belt and One Road(OBOR) connectivity initiative along the ancient Silk Road.
- (a). Myanmar
- (b). India
- (c). Bhutan
- (d). South Korea
- (e). Russia
Explanation:
(18). World's highest glass skywalk opens in
- (a). Russia
- (b). Australia
- (c). China
- (d). Malaysia
- (e). USA
Explanation:
(19). Ride-hailing service Uber has rolled out two new features for its apps – 'Dial an Uber' and ________ that are aimed to make it easier for riders.
- (a). Request for a Ride
- (b). Request a Ride for others
- (c). Send the request in message
- (d). Uber at your door
- (e). None of these
Explanation:
(20). Which Telecom Company and Microsoft India have announced the signing of a Memorandum of Understanding to offer telecom and IT solutions for big businesses?
- (a). Vodafone
- (b). BSNL
- (c). Reliance
- (d). Airtel
- (e). Idea
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