1. Who among the following is the new Union Railway Minister?
1. Arun Jaitley
2. Piyush Goyal
3. Ananth Kumar
4) Dharmendra Pradhan
5. Nitin Gadkari
2. Nirmala Sitharaman has been given which of the following Union Ministries? She has become only the second woman to hold the post after Indira Gandhi.
1. Finance Ministry
2. Railway Ministry
3. Agriculture Ministry
4. Defence Ministry
5. Home Ministry
3. Which of the following nations recently claimed to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb in its sixth nuclear test?
1. Iran
2. Cuba
3. North Korea
4. Venezuela
5. Somalia
4. Moreh-Tamu border is India's border with which of the following neighbouring countries?
1. Myanmar
2. Nepal
3. Bhutan
4. Afghanistan
5. China
5. Seychelles has become the ninth nation to ratify the International Solar Alliance (ISA) framework pact. The capital city of Seychelles is
1. Port Louis
2. Yerevan
3. Manama
4. Tbilisi
5. Victoria
6. The Supreme Court in which of the following countries annulled the recent victory of Uhuru Kenyatta as President?
1. Kenya
2. Nigeria
3. Somalia
4. Jamaica
5. Sudan
7. Who among the following has become the first wicket keeper to do 100 stumpings in ODI Cricket?
1. Quinton de Kock
2. Jonny Bairstow
3. Mahendra Singh Dhoni
4. Peter Handscomb
5. Kusal Perera
8. Roelant Oltmans was recently sacked as the national coach of the Indian
1. Football team
2. Hockey team
3. Basketball team
4. Polo team
5. None of these
9. The five banks of the BRICS Bank Cooperation Mechanism agreed to establish credit lines in China's Xiamen city. Vnesheconombank represented which country at the meet?
1. Brazil
2. China
3. South Africa
4. Russia
5. None of these
10. The govt issued an alert about "Locky Ransomware" recently. It is a new
1. virus affecting human
2. deadly typhoon
3. gang of kidnappers
4. gang of drug peddlers
5. malware
11. PR Seshadri has assumed charge as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of which bank?
1. Karur Vysya Bank
2. Federal Bank
3. IndusInd Bank
4. Dhanlaxmi Bank
5. Karnataka Bank
12. The Teacher's Day in observed in India on 5 Sep to commemorate the birth anniversary of academician, statesman and philo sopher
1. VV Giri
2. Zakir Husain
3. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
4. Rajendra Prasad
5. C Rajagopalachari
13. Which bank has bagged the 'best bank' award for the use of technology for financial inclusion at the 13th IDRBT Banking Technology Excellence Awards 2016-17?
1. IndusInd Bank
2. RBL Bank
3. IDFC Bank
4. Federal Bank
5. Karnataka Bank
14. Which country has signed a USD 635-mn UN assistance package for 2018-2022 to lay out the country's development strategy for the next five years?
1. Sri Lanka
2. Nepal
3. Bangladesh
4. Myanmar
5. Maldives
15. The National Nutrition Week is observed throughout the country from
1. 1st to 7th Sep
2. 2nd to 8th Sep
3. 3rd to 9th Sep
4. 4th to 10th Sep
5. 5th to 11th Sep
16. Which state govt is merging the existing seven health schemes to launch a unified health scheme- 'Arogya Bhagya'?
1. Tamil Nadu
2. Karnataka
3. Kerala
4. Maharashtra
5. Rajasthan
17. _________ has pledged to provide $76.4 mn for a BRICS economic and technology cooperation plan.
1. India
2. Brazil
3. Russia
4. China
5. South Africa
18. The recent BRICS Summit hosted in Xiamen, China was _______ BRICS Summit.
1. 6th
2. 7th
3. 9th
4. 10th
5. 11th
19. Who among the following has been inducted as the new Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance?
1. Shiv Pratap Shukla
2. Raj Kumar Singh
3. Anantkumar Hegde
4. Virendra Kumar
5. Ashwini Kumar Choubey
20. Who among the following has been given the Union Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship in the recent cabinet reshuffle?
1. Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
2. Piyush Goyal
3. Prakash Javadekar
4. Harsh Vardhan
5. Dharmendra Pradhan
21. Which of the following has grabbed the global media rights to the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a composite global bid of Rs 16,348 cr for 2018-22?
1. Sony Pictures Networks
2. STAR India
3. Zee Media
4. Reliance Digital TV
5. Jio Infocomm
22. The DBS Bank has received in-principle approval from the RBI to operate a whollyowned-subsidiary (WOS) in India. It is a multinational bank headquartered in
1. Switzerland
2. Norway
3. Denmark
4. Singapore
5. UK
23. Konsam Ormila Devi bagged gold at Commonwealth Youth Championships held in Australia. She is associated with
1. Weightlifting
2. Wrestling
3. Boxing
4. Shooting
5. Archery
24. Who among the following is the present CEO of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)?
1. Amitabh Kant
2. Ramesh Abhishek
3. Ajay Bhushan Pandey
4. Aruna Sundararajan
5. C Vijayakumar
25. The International Literacy Day is observed every year on
1. 22 Sep
2. 12 Sep
3. 28 Sep
4. 18 Sep
5. 08 Sep
26. Jomde Kena passed away recently. He was the Health and Family Welfare Minister of
1. Arunachal Pradesh
2. Sikkim
3. Assam 4
4. Nagaland
5. Manipur
27. The UNESCO's Confucius Prize (2017) has been given to
1. FunDza project (South Africa)
2. The Citizens Foundation (Pakistan)
3. AdulTICoProgram (Columbia)
4. Only 1) and 2)
5. All 1), 2) and 3)
28. One of the two winners of the UNESCO's King Sejong prize (2017) is the Centre for the Study of Learning and Performancebased in
1. Australia
2. Sweden
3. Canada
4. Finland
5. New Zealand
29. KV Rama Moorthy has been appointed as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of
1. United Bank of India
2. Tamilnad Mercantile Bank
3. Karur Vysya Bank
4. Prathama Bank
5. Dhanlaxmi Bank
30. The banks without Aadhaar enrolment centres (in 10 per cent of branches) will face a fine from Oct of
1. Rs 10,000
2. Rs 50,000
3. Rs 30,000
4. Rs 20,000
5. Rs 25,000
31. RA Sankara Narayanan is the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of
1. Vijaya Bank
2. Dena Bank
3. UCO Bank
4. Indian Bank
5. Bank of India
32. Which of the following countries is all set to ban oil and gas production by 2040?
1. New Zealand
2. France
3. Japan
4. India
5. Germany
33. The Times Higher Education published the 14th annual edition of its World University Rankings. How many Indian universities have made it to the top 1,000 globally?
1. 28
2. 21
3. 30
4. 31
5. 24
34. Who among the following has/have been conferred the 2017 PLuS Alliance Prize?
1. Veena Sahajwalla
2. NR Narayana Murthy
3. Ratan Tata
4. All the above
5. Only 1) and 2)
35. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Nay Pyi Taw on a two-day visit recently. Nay Pyi Taw is the capital city of
1. Thailand
2. Vietnam
3. Mongolia
4. Myanmar
5. Philippines
36. Gauri Lankesh was shot dead in Bengaluru recently. She was a senior
1. journalist
2. bureaucrat
3. politician
4. social activist
5. actress
37. Which of the following countries recently scrapped the DACA (Deferred Action for Children Arrival) Programmed related to migrants?
1. UK
2. Australia
3. US
4. Switzerland
5. Canada
38. _________ has received in-principle approval from the IRDAI for its initial public offering (IPO).
1. Bharti AXA General Insurance
2. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance
3. Cholamandalam MS General Insurance
4. L&T General Insurance
5. Reliance General Insurance
39. The 12th edition of the joint military exercise - Surya Kiran XII - was held recently between India and
1. Myanmar
2. Nepal
3. Bhutan
4. Bangladesh
5. Thailand
40. The External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj visited Vladivostok in which of the following countries to attend the third Eastern Economic Forum (EEF)?
1. Ukraine
2. Uzbekistan
3. Kazakhstan
4. Russia
5. Germany
41. The name of Peggy Whitson was in news recently. She is a(n)
1. astronaut
2. philosopher
3. biologist
4. author
5. journalist
42. President Ram Nath Kovind laid the foundation stone of the second phase of link IV pipeline canal of SAUNI in which state
1. Rajasthan
2. Maharashtra
3. Gujarat
4. Karnataka
5. Assam
1. Arun Jaitley
2. Piyush Goyal
3. Ananth Kumar
4) Dharmendra Pradhan
5. Nitin Gadkari
2. Nirmala Sitharaman has been given which of the following Union Ministries? She has become only the second woman to hold the post after Indira Gandhi.
1. Finance Ministry
2. Railway Ministry
3. Agriculture Ministry
4. Defence Ministry
5. Home Ministry
3. Which of the following nations recently claimed to have successfully tested a hydrogen bomb in its sixth nuclear test?
1. Iran
2. Cuba
3. North Korea
4. Venezuela
5. Somalia
4. Moreh-Tamu border is India's border with which of the following neighbouring countries?
1. Myanmar
2. Nepal
3. Bhutan
4. Afghanistan
5. China
5. Seychelles has become the ninth nation to ratify the International Solar Alliance (ISA) framework pact. The capital city of Seychelles is
1. Port Louis
2. Yerevan
3. Manama
4. Tbilisi
5. Victoria
6. The Supreme Court in which of the following countries annulled the recent victory of Uhuru Kenyatta as President?
1. Kenya
2. Nigeria
3. Somalia
4. Jamaica
5. Sudan
7. Who among the following has become the first wicket keeper to do 100 stumpings in ODI Cricket?
1. Quinton de Kock
2. Jonny Bairstow
3. Mahendra Singh Dhoni
4. Peter Handscomb
5. Kusal Perera
8. Roelant Oltmans was recently sacked as the national coach of the Indian
1. Football team
2. Hockey team
3. Basketball team
4. Polo team
5. None of these
9. The five banks of the BRICS Bank Cooperation Mechanism agreed to establish credit lines in China's Xiamen city. Vnesheconombank represented which country at the meet?
1. Brazil
2. China
3. South Africa
4. Russia
5. None of these
10. The govt issued an alert about "Locky Ransomware" recently. It is a new
1. virus affecting human
2. deadly typhoon
3. gang of kidnappers
4. gang of drug peddlers
5. malware
11. PR Seshadri has assumed charge as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of which bank?
1. Karur Vysya Bank
2. Federal Bank
3. IndusInd Bank
4. Dhanlaxmi Bank
5. Karnataka Bank
12. The Teacher's Day in observed in India on 5 Sep to commemorate the birth anniversary of academician, statesman and philo sopher
1. VV Giri
2. Zakir Husain
3. Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan
4. Rajendra Prasad
5. C Rajagopalachari
13. Which bank has bagged the 'best bank' award for the use of technology for financial inclusion at the 13th IDRBT Banking Technology Excellence Awards 2016-17?
1. IndusInd Bank
2. RBL Bank
3. IDFC Bank
4. Federal Bank
5. Karnataka Bank
14. Which country has signed a USD 635-mn UN assistance package for 2018-2022 to lay out the country's development strategy for the next five years?
1. Sri Lanka
2. Nepal
3. Bangladesh
4. Myanmar
5. Maldives
15. The National Nutrition Week is observed throughout the country from
1. 1st to 7th Sep
2. 2nd to 8th Sep
3. 3rd to 9th Sep
4. 4th to 10th Sep
5. 5th to 11th Sep
16. Which state govt is merging the existing seven health schemes to launch a unified health scheme- 'Arogya Bhagya'?
1. Tamil Nadu
2. Karnataka
3. Kerala
4. Maharashtra
5. Rajasthan
17. _________ has pledged to provide $76.4 mn for a BRICS economic and technology cooperation plan.
1. India
2. Brazil
3. Russia
4. China
5. South Africa
18. The recent BRICS Summit hosted in Xiamen, China was _______ BRICS Summit.
1. 6th
2. 7th
3. 9th
4. 10th
5. 11th
19. Who among the following has been inducted as the new Union Minister of State in the Ministry of Finance?
1. Shiv Pratap Shukla
2. Raj Kumar Singh
3. Anantkumar Hegde
4. Virendra Kumar
5. Ashwini Kumar Choubey
20. Who among the following has been given the Union Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship in the recent cabinet reshuffle?
1. Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
2. Piyush Goyal
3. Prakash Javadekar
4. Harsh Vardhan
5. Dharmendra Pradhan
21. Which of the following has grabbed the global media rights to the Indian Premier League (IPL) with a composite global bid of Rs 16,348 cr for 2018-22?
1. Sony Pictures Networks
2. STAR India
3. Zee Media
4. Reliance Digital TV
5. Jio Infocomm
22. The DBS Bank has received in-principle approval from the RBI to operate a whollyowned-subsidiary (WOS) in India. It is a multinational bank headquartered in
1. Switzerland
2. Norway
3. Denmark
4. Singapore
5. UK
23. Konsam Ormila Devi bagged gold at Commonwealth Youth Championships held in Australia. She is associated with
1. Weightlifting
2. Wrestling
3. Boxing
4. Shooting
5. Archery
24. Who among the following is the present CEO of the Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI)?
1. Amitabh Kant
2. Ramesh Abhishek
3. Ajay Bhushan Pandey
4. Aruna Sundararajan
5. C Vijayakumar
25. The International Literacy Day is observed every year on
1. 22 Sep
2. 12 Sep
3. 28 Sep
4. 18 Sep
5. 08 Sep
26. Jomde Kena passed away recently. He was the Health and Family Welfare Minister of
1. Arunachal Pradesh
2. Sikkim
3. Assam 4
4. Nagaland
5. Manipur
27. The UNESCO's Confucius Prize (2017) has been given to
1. FunDza project (South Africa)
2. The Citizens Foundation (Pakistan)
3. AdulTICoProgram (Columbia)
4. Only 1) and 2)
5. All 1), 2) and 3)
28. One of the two winners of the UNESCO's King Sejong prize (2017) is the Centre for the Study of Learning and Performancebased in
1. Australia
2. Sweden
3. Canada
4. Finland
5. New Zealand
29. KV Rama Moorthy has been appointed as the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of
1. United Bank of India
2. Tamilnad Mercantile Bank
3. Karur Vysya Bank
4. Prathama Bank
5. Dhanlaxmi Bank
30. The banks without Aadhaar enrolment centres (in 10 per cent of branches) will face a fine from Oct of
1. Rs 10,000
2. Rs 50,000
3. Rs 30,000
4. Rs 20,000
5. Rs 25,000
31. RA Sankara Narayanan is the new Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of
1. Vijaya Bank
2. Dena Bank
3. UCO Bank
4. Indian Bank
5. Bank of India
32. Which of the following countries is all set to ban oil and gas production by 2040?
1. New Zealand
2. France
3. Japan
4. India
5. Germany
33. The Times Higher Education published the 14th annual edition of its World University Rankings. How many Indian universities have made it to the top 1,000 globally?
1. 28
2. 21
3. 30
4. 31
5. 24
34. Who among the following has/have been conferred the 2017 PLuS Alliance Prize?
1. Veena Sahajwalla
2. NR Narayana Murthy
3. Ratan Tata
4. All the above
5. Only 1) and 2)
35. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited Nay Pyi Taw on a two-day visit recently. Nay Pyi Taw is the capital city of
1. Thailand
2. Vietnam
3. Mongolia
4. Myanmar
5. Philippines
36. Gauri Lankesh was shot dead in Bengaluru recently. She was a senior
1. journalist
2. bureaucrat
3. politician
4. social activist
5. actress
37. Which of the following countries recently scrapped the DACA (Deferred Action for Children Arrival) Programmed related to migrants?
1. UK
2. Australia
3. US
4. Switzerland
5. Canada
38. _________ has received in-principle approval from the IRDAI for its initial public offering (IPO).
1. Bharti AXA General Insurance
2. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance
3. Cholamandalam MS General Insurance
4. L&T General Insurance
5. Reliance General Insurance
39. The 12th edition of the joint military exercise - Surya Kiran XII - was held recently between India and
1. Myanmar
2. Nepal
3. Bhutan
4. Bangladesh
5. Thailand
40. The External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj visited Vladivostok in which of the following countries to attend the third Eastern Economic Forum (EEF)?
1. Ukraine
2. Uzbekistan
3. Kazakhstan
4. Russia
5. Germany
41. The name of Peggy Whitson was in news recently. She is a(n)
1. astronaut
2. philosopher
3. biologist
4. author
5. journalist
42. President Ram Nath Kovind laid the foundation stone of the second phase of link IV pipeline canal of SAUNI in which state
1. Rajasthan
2. Maharashtra
3. Gujarat
4. Karnataka
5. Assam
