1) David Warner
2) Steve Smith
3) Mitchell Starc
4) Shane Watson
5) Aaron Finch
2. Who has been appointed as the new Director of India's premier anti corruption agency Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)?
1) Anil Sinha
2) Alok Verma
3) B.S. Bassi
4) Rupak Kumar Dutta
5) Satish Mathur
3. The Central Bureau of Investigation arrested Yogesh Agarwal in connection with the Rs.900 crore loan default case on January 23, 2017. Yogesh Agarwal is the former Chairman of which of the following public sector banks?
1) Indian Bank
2) Indian Overseas Bank
3) IDBI Bank
4) Bank of Baroda
5) Punjab National Bank
4. Saurabh Duggal is the author of the book "Akhada". It is the authorized biography of:
1) Bisweshwar Nandi
2) P. Gopichand
3) Raj Kumar Sharma
4) Mahavir Singh Phogat
5) None of these
5. Former Finance Secretary Ashok Chawla took charge as NonExecutive Chairman of which of the following private banks in October 2016?
1) Kotak Mahindra Bank
2) DCB Bank
3) Bandhan Bank
4) IDFC Bank
5) Yes Bank
6. Which of the following has implemented National Automated Clearing House (NACH)?
1) NABARD
2) SBI
3) NPCI
4) SEBI
5) BSE
7. MCLR is a banking term in which the letter "L" stands for:
1) Liquidity
2) Lending
3) Loss
4) Limited
5) None of these
8. Which of the following banks has launched "Project Ananya", a digital transformation program?
1) Corporation Bank
2) Vijaya Bank
3) Canara Bank
4) Syndicate Bank
5) State Bank of India
9. Wular Lake, one of the largest fresh water lakes in Asia, is situated in:
1) Himachal Pradesh
2) Uttarakhand
3) Jammu and Kashmir
4) Arunachal Pradesh
5) Rajasthan
10. Which of the following days is observed every year on July 28?
1) World Environment Day
2) World Cancer Day
3) World Diabetes Day
4) World Hepatitis Day
5) World Population Day
11. Seven Indian companies have made it to the latest Fortune 500 list of the world's biggest corporations in terms of revenue. Which company is ranked highest among Indian firms?
1) Indian Oil Corporation
2) Reliance Industries
3) Tata Motors
4) State Bank of India
5) Bharat Petroleum
12. Which company topped the 2016 Fortune Global 500 list?
1) State Grid
2) Wal-Mart
3) China National Petroleum
4) Exxon Mobil
5) Volkswagen
13. Which of the following banks has launched "Mingle", a social media banking platform for Facebook and Twitter users?
1) ICICI Bank
2) Axis Bank
3) State Bank of India
4) Bank of Baroda
5) HDFC Bank
14. Which of the following financial institutions is based in Basel, Switzerland?
1) IBRD
2) IDA
3) IMF
4) BIS
5) BBB
15. Bhogali Bihu or Magh Bihu is a harvest festival mainly celebrated in the State of:
1) West Bengal
2) Rajasthan
3) Odisha
4) Arunachal Pradesh
5) Assam
16. The Ministry of Petroleum and Natural Gas has established the Indian Institute of Petroleum & Energy (IIPE) at:
1) Gandhinagar
2) Vadodara
3) Vishakhapatnam
4) Chennai
5) Mumbai
17. Which of the following is a scheme designed to provide continuous power supply to the entire rural India?
1) DDUGJY
2) PMFBY
3) PMJDY
4) JNNURM
5) PMJJBY
18. The Atal Pension Yojana is administered by the:
1) IRDAI
2) SEBI
3) NABARD
4) PFRDA
5) None of these
19. Which of the following crops are plantation crops?
1) Wheat and Red gram
2) Rice and Maize
3) Tobacco and Cotton
4) Coconut and Rubber
5) Tomato and Apple
20. The National Institute of Hydrology has its headquarters at:
1) Roorkee
2) Belgaum
3) Jammu
4) Bhopal
5) Srinagar
21. Which of the following programs has been formulated with the vision of extending the coverage of irrigation and improving water use efficiency?
1) PMKSY
2) PMJJBY
3) PMJDY
4) NULM
5) None of these
22. Which article of the Constitution of India requires the constitution of a Finance Commission every five years?
1) Article 250
2) Article 253
3) Article 275
4) Article 280
5) Article 283
23. PMFBY is a scheme related to:
1) Life insurance
2) Accident insurance
3) Crop insurance
4) Health insurance
5) None of these
24. The farming of marine organisms such as fish, mollusks, crustaceans etc is called:
1) Agronomy
2) Apiculture
3) Agriculture
4) Aquaculture
5) Horticulture
25. Kipchoge Keino is the first athlete in the world to receive the Olympic Laurel award. He is a two time Olympic champion from:
1) Ethiopia
2) South Africa
3) Namibia
4) Jamaica
5) Kenya
26. Recently tested Agni-V missile is capable of carrying nuclear payload of:
1) 1000 kg
2) 1500 kg
3) 2000 kg
4) 2500 kg
5) 3000 kg
27. What is the Russian name of INS Vikramaditya?
1) Admiral Gorbachev
2) Admiral Nakhimov
3) Admiral Gorshkov
4) Admiral Kuzunetsov
5) None of these
28. Hazrat Shahjalal International Airport serves which of the following cities?
1) Lahore
2) Karachi
3) Tehran
4) Dhaka
5) Islamabad
29. The Valmiki National Park and Wildlife Sanctuary is located in:
1) Uttar Pradesh
2) Karnataka
3) Bihar
4) Uttarakhand
5) Madhya Pradesh
30. The 11 digit alphanumeric unique code used to make electronic money transactions across India is known as:
1) MICR
2) RTGS
3) IFSC
4) BBB
5) None of these
31. Which of the following is not a green house gas?
1) Water vapor
2) Carbon dioxide
3) Methane
4) Ozone
5) Hydrogen
32. Ahmadabad in Gujarat is located on the banks of the river:
1) Godavari
2) Sabarmati
3) Narmada
4) Tapti
5) None of these
33. In which city is Bank of India headquartered?
1) Kolkata
2) New Delhi
3) Mumbai
4) Chennai
5) Mangalore
34. Which one of the following pairs of atomic power plants and the States in which they are located, is not correctly matched?
1) Kaiga - Karnataka
2) Tarapur - Maharashtra
3) Kudankulam - Tamil Nadu
4) Kakrapar - Rajasthan
5) Narora - Uttar Pradesh
35. ECGC is a State-owned enterprise controlled by the Ministry of Commerce. The letter "G" in ECGC stands for:
1) Global
2) Ground
3) Guarantee
4) Guide
5) None of these
36. The Centre has launched Vanbandhu Kalyan Yojana (VKY) for the welfare of:
1) Senior citizens
2) Women
3) Tribals
4) Farmers
5) People of Naxal affected areas
37. The Kharif crops are sown and harvested between the months of:
1) October and March
2) June and October
3) January and April
4) November and February
5) None of these
38. Who is the present Chairman of the Indian Space Research Organization?
1) V. K. Saraswat
2) S. Christopher
3) K. Radhakrishnan
4) A.S. Kiran Kumar
5) M.Y.S. Prasad
39. KSE was a stock exchange of which of the following countries?
1) South Korea
2) Kazakhstan
3) Pakistan
4) Japan
5) Russia
40. Virginia Thrasher won the first gold medal of the Rio Olympics in August 2016. She is a shooter from:
1) Great Britain
2) Germany
3) Canada
4) USA
5) Hungary
