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1. Which is the second country, after France, to successfully build a photovoltaic highway? a) Norway b) China c) Japan d) India 2. Who has won the 2017 World Rapid Chess Championship in Riyadh? a) Garry Kasparov b) Fabiano Caruana c) Magnus Carlsen d) Viswanathan Anand 3. Which among the following golf players won the […]
1. What is the name of the ambitious project of the Government of India for rural internet connectivity programme implemented under Bharat Broadband Network Limited (BBNL)? a) Bharat Net or National Optical Fibre Network (NOFN) b) National Rural Network of India (NRNI) c) Bharat Connected d) Last-Mile Inter Connectivity Network (L-MICN) 2. What is the […]
1. Consider the following statements about Bharat Stage (BS) emission standards 1. The Indian government announced that the country would skip the BS – V norms altogether and adopt BS VI norms 2. The proposed BS VI emission standards will essentially bring Indian regulations into alignment with European union regulations for light cars and commercial […]
1. What is the name of the bill introduced in the Lok Sabha against Triple Talaq in December, 2017? a) The Muslim Woman (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2017. b) Uniform Civil Code Bill, 2017 c) The Muslim Women Rights Bill, 2017 d) Protection against Arbitrary Divorce Bill, 2017 2. Which country other than […]
1. Who is the Director-General of UNESCO? a) Audrey Azoulay b) Hamid bin Abdulaziz-al-Kawari c) Soumya Swaminathan d) Irina Bokova 2. The first SAARC Health Ministers’ Conference was organised in which of the following cities? a) Kathmandu b) Colombo c) New Delhi d) Islamabad 3. Who became the first Indian to win the Asian Marathon […]
1. In which country will the Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas be celebrated in January 2018 to celebrate the 25 years of ASEAN-India partnership? a) China b) Singapore c) Bhutan d) Japan 2. Who among the following has won his fifth FIFA Best Player Award in 2017? a) J. Rodriguez b) Lionel Messi c) Christiano Ronaldo d) […]
1. Which tree is no longer considered as a tree in non-forest areas as per an ordinance passed by the President in November, 2017 amending the Indian Forest Act (IFA) 1972? a) Apple b) Banyan c) Cinnamon d) Bamboo 2. According to a recent study, India has the largest emission of which polluting gas in […]
1. Which committee has drafted the 3rd National Wildlife Action Plan (NWAP) for 2017-2031? a) TSR Subrahmaniam Committee b) Rajiv Kumar Committee c) Bibek Debroy Committee d) JC Kala Committee 2. Which Indian city hosted the India International Science Festival 2017? a) Delhi b) Kolkata c) Chennai d) Hyderabad 3. Which country has opened the […]
1. What is the name of the 1st Space Nation or the virtual nation envisaged by Russian scientist billionaire Igor Ashurbeyli that had sent its first satellite from NASA’s Wallop facility in Virginia? a) Asgardia b) Babylon c) Cygnus d) Dimerius 2. Recently, the natural bacterial immune system of which bacteria was modified by US […]
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) […]