1. ____________will assume charge as the new Chief Election Commission on 19 Apr and will serve until Jul 2017.
1) Nasim Zaidi
2) Shashi Kant Sharma
3) TK Viswanathan
4) SY Quraishi
5) VS Sampath
2. The Govt barred foreign funds for which of the following NGOs and has frozen its bank accounts for alleged norms violation and anti-national activities recently?
1) Justice and Care
2) The Hope Foundation
3) Digital Green
4) Greenpeace
5) None of these
3. In a recent operation named ‘Operation Rahat,’ India evacuated around 5,600 people including foreign nationals from which of the following countries?
1) Libya
2) Syria
3) Nigeria
4) Yemen
5) Kenya
4. The World Meteorological Day is annually held on
1) 23 Mar
2) 21 Mar
3) 27 Mar
4) 28 Mar
5) 31 Mar
5. Murty S Kambhampati, who has been chosen for the prestigious US presidential award for excellence in the field of science, mathematics and engineering mentoring, is a professor of
1) physics
2) chemistry
3) biology
4) mathematics
5) None of these
6. The Greek govt, recently, claimed nearly USD 303 bn from which of the following countries in war reparation for atrocities and looting during the World War II?
1) France
2) UK
3) Germany
4) Japan
5) None of these
7. The concept of a Bank Investment Company (BIC) that would dislodge the govt’s ownership in public sector, was suggested by
1) PJ Nayak Committee
2) Deepak Mohanty Committee
3) Rakesh Mohan Committee
4) A Vaidyanathan Committee
5) Usha Thorat Committee
8. PM Narendra Modi launched MUDRA bank on 8 Apr. The govt plans to set up the bank as a ___________body.
1) statutory
2) advisory
3) voluntary
4) private
5) None of these
9. The Women in Parliaments (WIP) Global Forum presented international award for women's empowerment in the South and Southeast Asia category to __________in its summit in Addis Ababa.
1) Sri Lanka
2) Bangladesh
3) Nepal
4) India
5) Maldives
10. Name the women shuttler from India who created history, becomes first Indian woman player to become World No. 1 recently.
1) Jwala Gutta
2) PV Sindhu
3) Saina Nehwal
4) Ashwini Ponnappa
5) None of these
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