Professional Documents
Culture Documents
1. Who has been selected for the Transformative Chief Minister Award in recognition for his
role in advancing the US-India partnership at the state level?
2. Which state has become the first state to adopt a January to December fiscal year?
3. Maharashtra Day is being celebrated across the state with great joy and pride on
Answer a) May 01
4. For the first time since Independence, scores of state government officials are being sent
to collect data and talk to local population in
Answer b) Chhattisgarh.
5. The Indian Railways will use radio-frequency identification tags for tracking of wagons,
coaches and locomotives, who is the present union railway minister?
6. Which company has announced the new "Solve for India" initiative, especially for tier-2
cities such as Pune, Jaipur, Hyderabad, Kolkata, Kochi, Indore, Nagpur, Nashik, Madurai,
Kanpur, and Chennai?
Answer d) Google
7. has become the first city in the world to get its own Microsoft font
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Answer b) Dubai.
8. Which state has launched mobile patrolling units to prevent molestation, harassment or
eve-teasing against women in the state?
Answer a) Rajasthan
9. researchers have successfully removed HIV DNA from the genomes of living
animals using a gene-editing tool, boosting the confidence of scientists to eliminate the
AIDS virus
Answer b) USA.
Answer c) Venezuela.
12. Who won the Tallahassee Challenger title in men's doubles category?
a) Leander Paes and Rohan Bopanna b) Leander Paes and Scott Lipsky
c) Leonardo Mayer and Maximo Gonzalez d) Leonardo Mayer and Carlos Berlocq
13. Who became the first player from India to win the Asian Squash Title?
14. Which state will become stray cattle-free state on 15 August 2017?
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Answer d) Haryana.
15. The National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) will observe 'Ganga Cleanliness
Pledge Day' on
Answer b) May 02
Answer a) Pune
17. Which ministry will launch Students for soldiers- a nationwide Vidya - Veerta Abhiyan
to encourage Universities to display portraits of Param Veer Chakra-decorated soldiers?
Answer c) Maharashtra.
19. The Reserve Bank of India asked all the existing Asset Reconstruction Companies
(ARCs) must have a minimum net-owned corpus of Rs crore by March
2019
Answer b) 100.
20. Which state government conferred the 2017 Avvaiyar Award to Padma
Venkataraman, a social worker and daughter for former Indian President, the late R
Venkataraman?
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21. Which Indian firm is the first Indian auto firm to cross 2 lakh crore market
capitalisation?
22. The United Nations has marked the first World Tuna Day on?
23. Which company has received the green light to start testing a self-driving vehicle in
South Korea?
Answer b) Samsung
24. World Asthma Day was observed on May 02, what is the theme of the year 2017?
a) Asthma: Better Air, Better Breathing b) You Can Control Your Asthma
25. SpaceX successfully launched and landed its rocket in the fifth of 20
scheduled launches in 2017
Answer c) Falcon 9
27. Who bagged both the singles and doubles gold at the Seamaster 2017 ITTF Challenge
Chile Open in Santiago?
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28. Who was conferred with his first ever National Award for the movie Rustom?
29. Chairman of Nicco group and past president of CII Rajive Kaul got diplomatic service
award from
30. Who has been appointed as new chairperson of parliaments Public Accounts
Committee?
32. Who took charge as the president of industry body Confederation of Indian Industry
(CII)?
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34. The Madhya Pradesh Cabinet decided to grant the status of "living human entity" to
river
Answer c) Narmada
35. Government of India organized the 4th National Standards Conclave on 1-2 May
2017 at
Answer b) May 03
37. Madhya Pradesh Assembly has passed Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill unanimously,
becoming the state to passed the bill
Answer a) Fourth
38. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the Patanjali Research Institute in
Answer d) Uttarakhand.
39. The Indian Army has successfully test-fired the advanced BrahMos Block III land attack
cruise missile from
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40. RBI and other commercial banks spend Rs crore every year on
currency management operations
Answer b) 21000.
Answer a) Chenab.
42. Which country plans to launch own online encyclopaedia next year?
Answer b) China.
43. Who won the won the coveted Hero of the League 2016-17 Award?
44. Climber Ueli Steck was killed in a mountaineering accident on Mount Everest in
Nepal, he was from
Answer c) Switzerland.
45. Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the Indian Council of Social Science
Research (ICSSR)?
46. Which Indian city has emerged as the Indias Cleanest City in the Swachh
Survekshan-2017 conducted in 434 cities and towns?
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Answer c) Indore
47. The Union Cabinet given its approval for the declaration of Vijayawada Airport as
International Airport, its the international airport of
Andra Pradesh
Answer d) Fourth.
48. Which state government will provide Rs 5000 each to five lakh 'divyangs' for their
development?
49. India is expected to clock growth this year before edging up to 7.5% in
2018, according to a UN report
Answer b) 7.1%.
51. Shri Anant G. Geete, Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises has
inaugurated the three day long CSR Fair 2017 in
52. The Haryana State Goods and Services Tax (GST) Bill was passed unanimously by the
state Assembly, who is the governor of Haryana?
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53. India has successfully test fired its medium-range nuclear-capable ballistic missile
Agni-ll off the
54. Which state is the only state which did not take part in the government's Swachh
Survekshan Survey 2017?
55. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) recently demonstrated a solar hybrid
electric car, designed and developed using in-house resources at
Answer a) Thiruvanathanapuram
56. The presidents of Russia and Turkey supported the creation of safe-zones in war-torn
Answer b) Syria.
Answer c) 100th.
58. The Union Cabinet has given its approval for National Steel Policy (NSP) 2017, who is
the present union steel minister?
59. Cabinet approved New Central Sector Scheme - SAMPADA (Scheme For Agro-Marine
Processing And Development of Agro-Processing Clusters) with an allocation of Rs.
crore
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Answer c) 6000.
60. The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) has approved $ 160 million loans
for a power project in
61. Reliance Industries and business software provider SAP have signed an agreement
to jointly launch solution to serve taxpayers under the goods
and services tax (GST) regime
62. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the Tea Board of India?
Answer b) Quikr
Answer a) UK
65. Which state government has allotted a 1,000 square-yard plot to badminton player PV
Sindhu for winning the silver medal in the 2016 Rio Olympics?
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Answer c) Telangana
66. The United Nations owes a total of $ to India for its contribution to
the world bodys peacekeeping operations
Answer d) 55 million
67. Who has bagged 2016 Wisden-MCC Cricket 'Photograph of the Year' Award?
69. Indias first private sector small arms manufacturing plant has been inaugurated in
70. Which state government will offer food at subsidised rates to registered construction
workers soon?
Answer a) Haryana
71. Which State government has made Aadhaar Cards mandatory in place of Ration
Cards for all Financial Assistance scheme besides introducing new forms to get the
benefit of old age pensions?
Answer b) Punjab.
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72. Which state declared as a disturbed area under the Armed Forces (Special Powers)
Act the AFSPA for three more months?
Answer d) Assam.
73. Three Indian-origin scientists have been elected fellows of the Royal Society, who
among the following not one of them?
74. Which company has launched Express Wi-Fi in India along with partnership with
Airtel to launch 20,000 new hotspots?
Answer d) Facebook.
Answer b) Third.
76. Shiva Thapa won medal at the Asian Boxing Championships held
at Uzbekistan
Answer b) Silver
77. The Indian mens hockey team clinched the bronze medal at the Sultan Azlan Shah
Cup held at
Answer c) Malaysia.
78. Justice Leila Seth who passed away recently, she was the first woman judge of the
Delhi High Court and also the first woman chief justice of a
state high court
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79. Olympic gold medallist Adolph Kiefer who passed away recently, he was associated
with
Answer d) Swimming
80. Which state has declared its Bhilar village in the Satara district as India's first
'Pustakanche Gaav' (village of books)?
Answer d) Maharashtra
81. Who won the first-ever Genderless Acting Award for the Best Actor category at the
MTV Movie and TV Awards?
82. Konkona Sensharma has been named the best director for her directorial debut
movie
a) Strange Weather b) The War Show c) A Death in the Gunj d) City of Tiny
Lights
83. Which city is gearing up for hosting the 22nd Asian Athletics Championship at the
Kalinga Stadium scheduled in July?
Answer d) Bhubaneswar
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85. To mark the 156th birth anniversary of the famous Indian poet, Rabindranath
Tagore, India is organising a cultural festival in
Answer b) Egypt
86. Which state Education board has amended its curriculum which will enable senior
students enrolled in schools affiliated with the Board to get lessons in banking?
87. Who have topped the Sunday Times Rich List 2017 for the UK with a combined
fortune of $21 billion?
88. Nitin Gadkari, the Union Minister for Road Transport and Highways inaugurated
Indias first bio refinery plant that produces ethanol from a variety of biomass in
Answer b) Pune
90. Famous mango grower Padamshri Haji Kalimullah (74) has developed a new variety
of mango, which named as
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91. Which Indian cricketer plans to support charities and various initiatives to help the
under-privileged people in the second innings of his life?
92. Which team won the 26th edition of the Azlan Shah Cup at Ipoh, Malaysia?
Answer d) Britain.
93. Heena Sidhu won the medal in the 10m Air Pistol category of the 48th
Grand Prix of Liberation Plzen Shooting championships
Answer c) Bronze.
94. Ustad Raees Khan who passed away recently was a/an
Answer a) Musician
95. Professor Vikram Vishal has won the prestigious Indian National Science Academy
(INSA) medal for Young Scientist (2017), he is an Assistant professor in the department
of Earth Sciences in
96. Pooja Kapur has been appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the
97. Who was appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Kingdom of Netherlands?
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99. CT scans, X-rays and blood tests free in all government hospitals in
except those in the medical colleges
Answer c) Assam.
100. IRCTC has offered delivery of rail tickets allowing passengers to make payment
through any payment mode, including cash, who is the present Union minister of
railways?
101. Which state government banned the sale of 'High in Fat, Salt and Sugar' (HFSS) food
in school canteens across the state?
Answer b) Maharashtra.
102. The International Monetary Fund in its regional economic outlook has predicted the
growth rate of India as in the 2017-18 fiscal
Answer c) 7.2%
103. Indian cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar and wife Anjali Tendulkar welcomed an Indian
naval frigate, , on the River Thames in London
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104. Which country has been unanimously elected as the President of the UN-Habitat?
Answer d) India..
105. Which state residents would get smart house ID?a) Sikkim b)
Haryana c) Punjab d) West Bengal
Answer b) Haryana.
106. Mobile network operator and taxi aggregator app Ola have tied up to offer
a range of exciting digital services to customers
Answer b) Airtel.
107. Which company briefly touched $800 billion market valuation, making it the world's
first ever company to hit the milestone?
Answer c) Apple.
108. Centre will bring airports under the UDAN (Ude Desh ka Aam Naagrik)
regional air connectivity scheme
Answer d) 200.
109. Who will be the star attraction and spearhead the Indian challenge at the
Asian Wrestling Championship 2017?
111. Who has been named as the next defence secretary of the country?
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112. Leena Nair took over the charge of Secretary, Ministry of in New Delhi
113. Who has been appointed as new chairperson of parliaments Public Accounts
Committee (PAC)?
116. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the integrated case management system
of the Supreme Court in the presence of the Chief Justice of India, who is the present chief
justice of India?
Answer c) J. S. Khehar
117. Which city has been named the worlds most affordable tech city in the new Savills
Tech Cities Index?
Answer d) Bangalore
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118. Which IT company has launched its cloud computing service for India, which aims to
support the governments GST rollout in July and plans to open data centres in the country?
Answer a) Oracle..
120. The Finance Ministry has set up an Investor Facilitation Platform that will provide
information about stocks of
121. Cash back portal Cashkaro.com has tied up with to launch card-
linked offers as part of its loyalty programme for both offline and online shoppersa)
Federal Bank b) Axis Bank c) HDFC Bank d) Yes Bank
122. Markets regulator SEBI has allowed investors to buy mutual fund schemes for up to
Answer c) 50000.
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124. Which state government has decided to introduce action plans at the district level in
order to utilise locally available resources to reduce infant mortality rate (IMR)?
Answer d) Rajasthan
125. Natco Pharma has launched a generic version of pomalidomide capsules, used in
treatment of a type of blood cancer, in
Answer a) India.
126. Which state has become the first state to introduce a logo for vehicles driven by
persons with hearing impairment?
Answer c) Telangana.
127. Which country plans to launch the world's first autonomous and fully electric cargo
ship named Yara Birkeland next year?
Answer d) Norway
128. Which country will replace its Maitri station in Antarctica in next 3 to 4 years?
Answer c) India
130. The 29th edition of Co-ordinated Patrol (CORPAT) between commenced in Port
Blair
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Answer b) India-Indonesia.
131. Which company has signed a non-exclusive term sheet to acquire rival FreeCharge,
the digital payments platform owned and operated by beleaguered online marketplace
Snapdeal?
Answer d) Paytm.
Answer c) Bronze
133. The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, addressed the Opening Ceremony of the
International Vesak Day Celebrations in
134. Who has been elected as head of FIFA's governance committee at the world football
governing body's 67th Congress in Bahrain's capital city of Manama?
Answer a) May 12
136. Who has launched the NHAI Masala Bond issue at the London Stock Exchange?
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138. Which bank has become the first lender to classify Videocon Industries as a bad loan?
139. The United States has approved the sale of anti-chemical and anti-nuclear suits to
India for a cost of $75 million approximately Rs crore
Answer d) 480.
140. Diplomat Vinay Mohan Kwatra has been appointed as Indias next ambassador to
Answer d) France.
141. Which state government has formed an expert committee to study the impact
of seemai karuvelam (Prosopis Juliflorais) trees?
142. Which country declared an end to public health emergency for the Zika virus after
about 18 months of fight against this mosquito-borne virus?
Answer b) Brazil.
Answer a) Telecommunications.
144. Which city would be hosting the biggest ever International Yoga Day event on 21 June
2017?
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Answer d) Ahmedabad.
Answer c) Japan.
146. Who has been elected an honorary life member of Marylebone Cricket Club
Recently?
147. Who has become the first Indian woman to receive the Woodrow Wilson Award for
Global Corporate Citizenship?
148. The government is planning to open Jan Aushadhi Stores at railway stations
across the country
Answer d) 1000. 149. Who was appointed as the WHO Goodwill Ambassador for the
Hepatitis awareness programme in south east Asia region?
150. Which state has been declared as the state with the best governance in the country
for a second straight year, as per 2017 Public Affairs Index (PAI)?
Answer a) Kerala.
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151. In Assam, the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana is formally launched at a function held
in Dibrugarh by Chief Minister
Answer a) 26th.
154. Which state government has launched the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Gramin
Awas Yojna in the state recently?
Answer c) Gujarat.
155. Which state will employ 23 transgenders, becoming the first government-owned
company in India to formally provide employment to the members of the marginalised
community?
Answer d) Kerala.
156. The External Affairs Ministry is holding its first outreach programme in
Answer c) Hyderabad.
157. India has test fired a surface-to-air missile Spyder from a test range in
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Answer b) Odisha.
158. Tejas, the Light Combat Aircraft has successfully test fired Derby
missile in RADAR guided mode
161. Bajranj Punia won the first gold medal for India at the Asian Championship, he was
associated with
Answer b) Wrestling.
162. The 112-feet tall bust of Adiyogi Lord Shiva at the Isha Yoga Foundation in
has been declared the worlds largest bust by the Guinness Book of World
Records
163. Which city is set to become the countrys first city to get a fleet of electric cabs?
Answer b) Nagpur
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164. Minister for Health and Family Welfare J P Nadda has launched new Pneumococcal
Conjugate Vaccine, PCV, for Pneumonia in
165. The Central Statistics Office (CSO), under Ministry of Statistics and Programme
Implementation, revised the base year of the all-India Index of Industrial Production (IIP)
from 2004-05 to
Answer a) 2011-12.
166. Indias first contactless business credit card has been launched by
in association with Jet Airways, India premier international airline
167. Who has bagged the prestigious Florence Nightingale award 2017?
169. Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the two-day second meeting of
National Platform for Disaster Risk Reduction (NPDRR) in
170. Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched the river conservation project Narmada
Seva Mission on 15 May 2017 in
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Answer b) UK
172. Indias first 'Roti Bank' to feed the destitute is set to come up in
Answer a) Patna.
175. Which airport has become the world's busiest amongst the single-runway facilities
by handling 837 flights a day or one in 65 seconds on an average in fiscal 2017?
177. Indian dairy cooperative Amul will sponsor the cricket team for
the upcoming Champions Trophy in England
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179. Which of the following women wrestlers bagged silver medals in the Asian Wrestling
Championship in New Delhi?
180. Who become the first ever Indian to win a race in the GP3 Series?
181. Ramudri Someswara Rao has won a gold medal in mens 200m T44 event at the
2017 World Para Athletics Grand Prix held in
Answer c) China.
182. Which team became the first team in history to win 100 T20 matches?
183. S Ramaswamy who passed away recently, he was a former chief minister of
Answer c) Puducherry.
184. Aravind Kumar Rengan has been awarded the prestigious Indian National Science
Academy (INSA) award in the Young Scientist category for 2017, he is a professor
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in
185. RBI has asked banks to follow the instructions of government organisation CERT-In to
prevent the attack by ransomware, Expand CERT-In?
186. Minister for Information & Broadcasting Shri M.Venkaiah Naidu has announced a
separate 247 DD channel for the state of recently
Answer d) Jharkhand
188. India has been placed in the spot in the renewable energy
country attractiveness index by EY
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Answer b) Second.
189. Which country plans to launch its most powerful rocket that is capable of
transporting a heavier 4-tonne communications satellite and described as a game-
changer
Answer c) India
Answer a) Yemen.
192. Reserve Bank of India has put restriction on lending and branch
expansion plans as the state-run lender made net losses for the two successive fiscal
amid severe stress on asset quality
194. has launched a communications satellite for Inmarsat, marking its first
launch for the London-based mobile broadband company
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Answer a) SpaceX.
Answer d) Ten.
196. Renu Satti will take over as the chief executive officer of Payments Bank
Answer c) Paytm.
198. and Ahmedabad- based Space Application Centre (SAC) have inked a
pact on data sharing and scientific cooperation in the field of meteorology and oceanology
199. NASA and ISRO to come together to inspect oldest civilisation site in
Answer a) Haryana.
200. The Union Cabinet has given ex-post facto approval to the Memorandum of
Understanding (MoU) between India and on
Cooperation in Combating International Terrorism and Transnational Organized
Crime
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Answer c) Australia.
201. The Union Cabinet has given its approval for signing and ratifying, an Agreement
between India and on Cooperation and Mutual Assistance in Customs Matters
Answer c) Tajikistan.
202. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the setting up of Indian
Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) in
Answer a) Assam.
203. Union Minister of State for Labour and Employment Bandaru Dattatraya participated
in the two-day G20 Labour and Employment Ministers' meet held in
Answer d) Germany.
204. The 2017 World Telecommunication and Information Society Day (WTISD)
was observed on?
205. HDFC Life has entered into a banc assurance tie-up with to
distribute its individual life insurance products to the private lenders customers
a) Federal Bank b) South Indian Bank c) Yes Bank d) Catholic Syrian Bank
206. The Union Cabinet has cleared a proposal to build indigenous Pressurised
Heavy Water Reactors
a) 10 b) 15 c) 20 d) 25
Answer a) 10.
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207. Which state received orange alert - a warning for severe heat wave, across the
state for next two days by India Meteorological Department?
Answer c) Odisha.
208. Which airport is set to become south India's first airport to go 100% LED-lit?
210. Who was conferred with the first Bhairon Singh Shekhawat Lifetime Achievement
Honour in Public Service by President Pranab Mukherjee?
211. Forbes magazine has named as the topmost among its Global
Game Changers who are transforming their industries and changing the lives of billions
around the world
212. Which railway station in Andhra Pradesh is the cleanest among the country's 75
busiest stations, according to a survey report released by Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu?
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Answer b) Palestine.
214. FICCI predicted Indias gross domestic product (GDP) growth will be around
for fiscal 2017-18
Answer d) 7.4%.
Answer b) Botswana
217. Indian scientist has won the prestigious Dan David prize for
his contribution in the field of astronomy
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218. Who has won the prestigious $50,000 National Geographic Bee competition,
maintaining the dominance of the community in the contest?
219. Which telecom company has inked a clutch of agreements with Facebook and
MobiKwik as its looks to popularise the internet and its value added services among
customers?
Answer d) BSNL.
220. Which state government will distribute sanitary pads to girls in all the schools in the
state?
Answer b) Kerala.
a) India and USA b) Russia and Japan c) China and Australia d) China and India
222. India has taken a new initiative to supply cheap LED bulbs for the citizens in
Answer d) UK
b) Amnesty International
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224. The International Cricket Council (ICC) has hiked the prize money of upcoming
Champions Trophy 2017 (8th edition) carries a total prize money of
a) USD 4.5 million b) USD 5.5 million c) USD 7.5 million d) USD 9.5 million
225. Anil Madhav Dave who passed away recently, he was a Minister of State (MoS)
independent charge of
Answer d) Actress
227. Who has been awarded the International Humanitarian Award for her philanthropic
work in India and worldwide at a ceremony?
228. Who has presented the 2014 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace to the Indian
Space Research Organisation (ISRO)?
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230. The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, released a two-part book series on the
eminent agricultural scientist
231. Which state government will soon be launching a water grid project on a fast track
with an estimated cost of 8,000 crore rupees to provide safe drinking water?
232. Chinese navy ships are visiting and will conduct communications,
search and rescue, and other joint exercises
Answer d) Myanmar
233. Bhindawas Bird Sanctuary in Jhajjar, a heaven for the migratory birds, would be
developed as a beautiful tourist destination, Bhindawas Bird Sanctuary located in
Answer a) Haryana.
234. Which state police is the first in the country to formally introduce the course in
emotional intelligence in its training curriculum?
Answer b) Maharashtra.
235. Who has been appointed as the Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence
Staff (Operations)?
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236. Which state government has urged the Centre to enforce a ban on use of LED lights
and bull trawling techniques for fishing in coastal states?
Answer c) Goa.
237. The bilateral trade between India and Africa is expected to touch $100 billion by
Answer d) 2018.
238. India's compound men's archery team won medal at the season's
first World Cup in Shanghai
Answer a) Gold
239. Who has become the first India-born woman to be elected as a councillor to award in
the UK?
240. Who has become the first woman to conquer Mount Everest twice within five days?
241. Minister of Railways Shri Suresh Prabhakar Prabhu has inaugurated the WiFi facility
from at 28 Railway Stations of Konkan Railway
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242. Indian Railways will introduce the high speed, air-conditioned Tejas Express
between and
243. Shri Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated a Bio-Solar-Wind Microgrid Centre and Centre for
Water and Environment Research in
244. India ranked in the Travel & Tourism Competitiveness Index (TTCI), 2017
Answer b) 24th.
245. World Day for Cultural Diversity for Dialogue and Development was observed on?
Answer c) Manipur.
247. Softbank-Saudi tech fund becomes world's biggest with $93 billion of capital, who is
the president of Softbank?
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249. Who won the worlds largest pre-college science competition in the US in the
environmental engineering category for his project on biodegradation of pesticides?
a) Soumitra Chatterjee and Y.C. Deveshwar b) Ranjit Mallick and Anand Mahindra
251. Who took the additional charge of Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public
Distribution?
252. Which state government has launched the e-textbook portal on the state?
Answer d) Haryana.
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254. Which bank has entered into a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Life
Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India for selling life insurance products of LIC?
255. NASA, ISRO to jointly make most expensive imaging satellite are jointly making a
satellite called that will monitor the Earth like never before
Answer d) NISAR.
256. Which state government has decided to provide grant-in-aid for their maintenance
and holding prayers?
257. Which country has become the sixth country to ratify the International Solar Alliance
(ISA) Framework pact initiated by the Indian and French governments at the climate change
summit?
Answer a) Nauru.
258. India was ranked among the 195 countries in a Global Healthcare Access
and Quality Index surveyed between 1990-2015
Answer c) 154.
259. Which country has launched a wide-ranging trade complaint against Ukraine?
Answer d) Russia.
260. Which country won the ice hockey world championships title 2017?
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Answer a) Sweden.
261. Who won the Italian Opens Mens Singles title 2017?
262. Which team won the 38th Federation Cup football tournament 2017?a) Chennai
City b) Bengaluru FC c) Aizawl d) East Bengal
263. Which team won the 10th Indian Premier League trophy 2017?
264. Who has been chosen to head the World Health Organisation (WHO)?
266. Union Minister of State for Finance and Corporate affairs Arjun Ram Meghwal
inaugurated the exhibition on India & Africa- Partners - in Growth in
Answer d) Gujarat..
267. Which state government has made Aadhaar Card mandatory for students taking board
exams in 2018?
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268. Union Minister of State (IC) for Power launched the Saral
Eindhan Vitaran Application (SEVA), developed in-house by Coal India Limited (CIL)
for power sector consumers
269. Which telecom company has started satellite phone service through INMARSAT
which will be initially offered to government agencies and later opened for others citizen
in phased manner?
Answer b) BSNL.
270. Which city police have officially inducted the world's first operational robot police
officer into the force?
Answer c) Dubai.
271. Union Cabinet approved MoU between and India on cooperation in the
field of Organ Transplant Services
Answer d) Spain.
272. Which state government has proposed to promote sites with a reputation for being
haunted, as part of its ghost tourism project?
Answer a) Uttarakhand.
273. Which bank in association with Geojit, has launched a new trading platform called
Selfie for customers?
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274. The Union Cabinet has given its approval for establishment of new AIIMS in
Answer d) Assam.
Answer c) Japan.
276. Which bank has launched a national hackathon for developers, start-ups and
students to come up with innovative ideas and solutions for the banking sector?
277. Which Payments Bank becoming the first bank to offer cash backs on deposits?
278. Which insurance company launched Indias first life insurance email bot?
279. State-owned Israel Aerospace Industries (IAI) had closed another major deal worth
_ million with India to supply advanced long range air and missile defence systems
Answer c) $630.
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281. Prime Minister Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda has resigned after a brief stint of nine
months, he was the president of
Answer b) Nepal.
282. Union Minister Kiren Rijiju unveiled a book titled Confessions of a dying mind: the
blind faith of atheism written by
283. Who won the womens title with eight points from nine rounds in the Asian
Continental Blitz Chess Championship in Chengdu, China?
Answer b) R Vaishali.
284. Who won the Italian women's Open tennis title in Rome?
Answer c) Businessman.
Answer a) Actor.
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Answer d) Ecuador
290. Who became only the second Indian-American judge of an appeals court?
291. Which Indian city has been ranked the world's second most densely populated city
with 31,700 people per sq km, by the World Economic Forum (WEF) citing UN Habitat Data?
Answer a) Mumbai.
292. Who has been appointed new chairman of Internet and Mobile Association of India
(IAMAI)?
293. The government decided to increase fair and remunerative price (FRP) of sugarcane
by Rs 25 per quintal to Rs for 2017-18 season beginning October
Answer b) 255..
294. Which bank has put on block bad loans with outstanding balance of Rs1,471.47
crore on sale to asset reconstruction companies and financial institutions?
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295. Who was appointed as the secretary of the Central Board of Secondary Education
(CBSE)?
a) Saumya Gupta b) Anurag Tripathy c) Usha Saini d) Veena Tandon
296. PM Narendra Modi inaugurated India's longest bridge, the Dhola-Sadiya bridge, in
Answer c) Assam.
297. The Prime Minister has laid the Foundation Stone of the Indian Agricultural
Research Institute at Gogamukh in
Answer d) Assam.
298. Indias telecom regulator slapped a combined penalty of Rs.3,050 crore on__
for violating licence norms
299. Which country has built its third underground ballistic missile production factory
and will keep developing its missile program?
Answer d) Iran.
300. Who became one of the members of the BWF Athletes Commission after the end of
voting for the four places on the representative body?
Answer d) P V Sindhu.
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301. Who has won the coveted International Cricketer of the Year award at the CEAT
Cricket Rating (CCR) International awards 2017?
302. Saurabh Chaudhary won bronze medal in international competition at Czech Republic,
he associated with
Answer d) Shooting.
303. Kunwar Pal Singh Gill who passed away recently, he was a former DGP of
Answer a) Punjab.
304. India has announced a $500 million line of credit to as the two
countries resolved to deepen ties in a range of areas including the maritime domain
Answer b) Mauritius.
305. Which state government has given approval to the infrastructure projects, worth Rs
166 crore, for the construction of bridges and roads in the state?
Answer c) Odisha.
306. Union road transport Minister Nitin Gadkari along with chief minister of Maharashtra,
Devendra Fadnavis flagged off taxi aggregator Olas electronic vehicle (EV) services in
Answer a) Nagpur.
307. The government has renamed the Matritva Sahyog Yojana a scheme to give Rs
6,000 to pregnant and lactating mothers for the first live birth as
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c) Pradhan Mantri Matritva Vandana Yojana d) Pradhan Mantri Matritva Jyoti Yojana
308. Union Minister of Water Resources, River Development Uma Bharti started the
Ganga Nirikshan Abhiyan in
309. The Human Resource Development Ministry and the External Affairs Ministry
launched an online verification portal to make the
document verification process easier
Answer d) e-sanad.
310. Construction works for building Extremely Large Telescope (ELT) has commenced
in
Answer b) Chile.
311. Union Defence Minister Arun Jaitley has inaugurated a first-of-its-kind Aeronautical
Test Range (ATR) in
Answer c) Karnataka
312. Union Minister Venkaiah Naidu has flagged off the first train of the
Metros Heritage line
Answer d) Delhi.
313. Which company has overtaken Oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) to become Indias
most profitable state-owned company?
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314. State-run BSNL is planning to extend satellite phone services for all citizens by
Answer c) 2019.
315. Which country emerges as the top source of foreign direct investment (FDI) into
India in 2016-17?
Answer c) Singapore.
316. Who has won the gold medal in the sabre event of the Turnoi Satellite Fencing
Championship held at Reykjavik in Iceland?
317. Jammu and Kashmirs first professional football academy was launched at Tourist
Reception Centre (TRC) in in a bid to boost sports in the state
Answer c) Srinagar.
Answer a) Singer.
319. Who will be honoured with the Dadasaheb Phalke Academy Award for being an
international icon?
320. Which film has won the top prize at the Cannes Film Festival?
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321. Najma Heptulla has been appointed as the chancellor of Jamia Millia Islamia
University; she is the present governor of
Answer b) Manipur.
322. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) will commence the operation of the
country's own 'GPS' or positioning system, Indian Regional Navigational Satellite System
(IRNSS), in
Answer a) 2018.
323. Which city police have received the Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and
Industries (FICCI) Smart Police Award for the year 2017?
Answer c) Pune.
324. Which state government has declared Dailong village of Tamenglong district as a
Biodiversity Heritage Site of the state?
Answer d) Manipur.
325. Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar has launched an
Anti-Ragging Mobile App introduced by the University Grants Commission (UGC) in
326. Which city in the country has created a new Guinness world record with maximum
number of people sweeping the floor (single venue)?
Answer c) Vadodara
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327. PM Narendra Modi started off on his journey to four countries in a tour lasting six
days, aimed at strengthening bilateral ties, which of the following country is not one of
that?
Answer a) Italy
Answer b) $ 1000.
330. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) will provide a $616 million loan to to
help the south Asian nation meet its goal of providing 100 percent access to electricity to
its citizens by 2021
Answer d) Bangladesh.
331. Which country has launched national satellite navigation and positioning system
which will provide positioning service to transportation, emergency medical rescue and
city planning and management?
Answer a) China.
Answer c) India.
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Answer b) Fiji.
Answer c) Arsenal.
336. Who presented the Hindi Sevi Samman Awards for the year 2015 on May 30, 2017 at
a function held at Rashtrapati Bhavan?
337. and ISRO, have announced a tie up for the benefit of dairy farmers
by signing a memorandum of understanding, envisaging fodder acreage assessment
Answer b) Amul.
338. The centre has launched an aggressive new campaign titled Darwaza Band to
promote toilet use and freedom from open defecation across the countrys villages. The
Darwaza Band campaign has been supported by the
339. Cyclone Mora hit packing winds of up to 117 kilometres per hour
Answer a) Bangladesh.
340. Ministry of Earth Sciences, Government of India is all set to launch Deep Ocean
Mission by
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341. Which state government has decided to more than double the limit of free travel
facility in the State Roadways buses for women college students?
Answer d) Haryana.
342. Which state has the highest monthly per capita expenditure (MPCE) on gold
ornaments among all Indian states, according to an NSSO Survey?
Answer a) Kerala.
343. Which state government has launched a web portal Mahaswayam that will cater to
job seekers, employers, entrepreneurs, and training institutes who can avail details
regarding skill development and employment?
Answer b) Maharashtra.
344. The Reserve Bank of India will soon put into circulation currency notes in one rupee
denomination, The note will bear signature of finance secretary
Answer d) GSAT-19.
346. Film maker Dasari Narayana Rao who passed away recently, he was the Former
Union Minister for
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347.Constantine Mitsotakis who passed away recently,he was the former prime minister of
Answer b) Greece.
348. Manuel Noriega who passed away recently, he was a politician and military officer of
Answer c) Panama.
349. India has emerged as the largest aviation market in the world
with a passenger traffic of over 10 crore reported for 2016-17
Answer b) Third
Answer d) 120th.
Answer a) Morocco.
Answer b) Seven..
353. The Minister of State for Minority Affairs (Independent Charge) Shri Mukhtar Abbas
Naqvi has appointed as Vice-Chairman of National
Commission for Minorities
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354. Which state government announced that buying or selling of plastic bags in the
state will be an offence from July and defaulters can be fined up to 5,000 for it?
Answer d) Goa.
355. World No Tobacco Day was observed on 31 May 2017, the theme of the year 2017 is
Answer c) Germany.
357. The Indian Railways has introduced 'Buy Now, Pay Later' service for passengers to
book tickets online first and make payment for the reservations within a window of
Answer d) 15 days.
359. Who won the European Golden Shoe for a record equalling fourth time having
scored 37 goals this season in the Spanish League?
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360. Only four Indians feature in ESPN's World Fame 100, a list ranking the world's
100 most famous athletes, who among the following player is not in the list?
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