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GENERAL AWARENESS 128
1. Which Former Economic Affairs Secretary was appointed as India’s G-20 Sherpa in November, 2017 for Development Track of the grouping?
a) Snehalata Shrivastava
b) Debjani Ghosh
c) Hasmukh Adhia
d) Shaktikanta Das
2. Who among the following persons was reappointed for a second term as the chief of Prasad Bharati?
a) Surya Prakash
b) Dev Ranjan
c) Bibek Debroy
d) Chittaranjan Patel
3. In which city was the 12th East Asia Summit conducted in November, 2017?
a) Melbourne
b) Wellington
c) Manila
d) Jakarta
4. The emblem of the Beijing 2022 Olympic Winter Games was unveiled under the name?
a) Winter Land
b) Spring Flowers
c) Winter Dream
d) None of the above
5. NGT bans plastic items in towns located along the banks of which river?
a) Yamuna
b) Ganga
c) Brahmaputra
d) Gandhak
6. Which was the online portal launched for increasing awareness to build sustainable and energy efficient homes on the occasion of National Energy Conservation day?
a) Energy Efficient Homes
b) Eco Friendly Homes
c) Friendly-NIWAS
d) ECO-NIWAS
7. Where was the 11th WTO Ministerial Meeting held?
a) Buenos Aires
b) Tokyo
c) Brasilia
d) Athens
8. Who is elected unopposed as the Indian Olympic Association (IOA) President recently?
a) M. S. Bijender
b) Narinder Batra
c) Anil Khanna
d) Rajesh Mehta
9. In which Indian city, the 4th India-Australia-Japan Trilateral Dialogue was held in December, 2017?
a) New Delhi
b) Chandigarh
c) Mumbai
d) Jaipur
10. Who among the following is appointed as the Director General of National Archives?
a) Upendra Prasad Singh
b) Pradeep Singh Kharola
c) M. M. Kutty
d) Pritam Singh
ANSWERS
1) D
2) A
3) C
4) C
5) B
6) D
7) A
8) B
9) A
10) D