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Which company has become the first Chinese tech company ever to be valued at more than $500 billion? A) Baidu B) Alibaba C) Tencent D) Huawei

Who has been appointed as the first ever female ambassador of the UK to the UN? A) Jessica Torres B) Sarah Clarke C) Megan Ora D) Karen Pierce

India recently conducted the tri-Service military exercise DANX in? A) Andhra Pradesh B) Gujarat C) West Bengal D) Andaman and Nicobar

Which company has bought a stake in Urja Money and will use its proprietary CreditMate technology to create a loan management system? A) ESAF Microfin B) Yes Bank C) MasterCard D) Paytm

E Chandrasekharan Nair, who recently passed away, was a? A) Biologist B) Politician C) Archeologist D) Economist

Which state won the gold medal for the Best State Pavilion at the 37th India International Trade Fair (IITF) held in New Delhi? A) Kerala B) Assam C) Rajasthan D) Goa

Which state has announced to celebrate ‘Lachit Divas’ across India, to promote the ideals of Lachit Borphukan? A) Assam B) Tripura C) Sikkim D) Mizoram

International Multilateral Maritime Search and Rescue Exercise 2017 (IMMSAREX 2017) recently began under the aegis of Indian Ocean Naval Symposium (IONS), in? A) Singapore B) Bangladesh C) India D) Thailand How much amount has Centre sanctioned for establishing a Global Centre for Security and Counter Terrorism in Jaipur? A) Rs 150 crore B) Rs 275 crore C) Rs 450 crore D) Rs 325 crore

Which of the following payment gateways has launched ‘Coinome’, India's first crypto-currency exchange? A) Citrus Pay B) CCAvenue C) PayUbiz D) Billdesk

Who has bagged the Sportsman of the Year award in the individual sport category at the Indian Sports Honours? A) Kidambi Srikanth B) Virat Kohli C) Pankaj Advani D) Harinder Pal Sandhu

DBS Bank has lowered India's GDP growth forecast for current fiscal from 6.8% to? A) 6.5% B) 6.4% C) 6.7% D) 6.6%

Which institute has ranked 29th in the world in the latest Times Higher Education Global Employability Ranking (GER) 2017? A) IIT D B) IISc Bangalore C) IIT B D) IIT M


Which of the following countries conducted the joint Air Force exercise 'Vigilant Ace'? 1. South Korea 2. India 3. Japan 4. US A) 1 & 2 B) 2 & 3 C) 3 & 4 D) 1 & 4

Ministry of Health & Family Welfare (MOHFW), Department of Health Research (DHR) and Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR), has launched an intiative for the management of? A) Hypertension B) Diabetes C) Thyroid D) Arthiritis

How many medals did India win at the BWF Para-Badminton World Championships? A) 5 B) 10 C) 15 D) 20

12th meeting of the Standing Committee of Inter-State Council was held in? A) New Delhi B) Lucknow C) Hyderabad D) Jaipur

Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana (Saubhagya Scheme) has recently been launched in which state? A) Tripura B) Mizoram C) Nagaland D) Manipur

Which Indian bowler has broken 36-year old record of Dennis Lillee to become the fastest bowler to reach 300 Test wickets? A) R Ashwin B) Mohammed Shami C) Ravindra Jadeja D) Bhuvneshwar Kumar

National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA) has announced to have capped prices of how many essential medicines? A) 51 B) 43 C) 65 D) 39

Which bank has recently launched "Smart Banking 24×7” e-lobbies in the Mumbai suburbs? A) IndusInd Bank B) Kotak Mahindra Bank C) Axis Bank D) Yes Bank

Asian Development Bank (ADB) has announced to provide a loan of how much amount to improve rural road connectivity in five Indian states under the 'Second Rural Connectivity Investment Programme'? A) USD 500 million B) USD 300 million C) USD 400 million D) USD 600 million

Which city recently elected its first woman mayor Sanyukta Bhatia, in 100 years? A) Indore B) Lucknow C) Secunderabad D) Ranchi

PM Narendra Modi recently inaugurated the metro rail project in which city? A) Ranchi B) Bhopal C) Hyderabad D) Bhubaneswar

Om Prakash Saraf, who recently passed away, was a journalist and politician from? A) Karnataka B) Jammu & Kashmir C) Gujarat D) West Bengal

Which union minister initiated a digital signature campaign pledging to abide by the Constitution? A) Ravi Shankar Prasad B) Arun Jaitley C) Prakash Javadekar D) Suresh Prabhu


Who has received the first Lifetime Achievement Award of Chandigarh Literary Society at the international literature festival 'Literati 2017' held in Chandigarh? A) Vikram Seth B) Amitav Ghosh C) Ruskin Bond D) Salman Rushdie With which country did India recently sign an Air Services Agreement? A) Armenia B) Egypt C) Peru D) Greece

Who won the silver medal at the U-23 World Wrestling Championship held in Poland? A) Vinod Kumar and Sudesh Kumar B) Sudesh Kumar and Anuj Kumar C) Anuj Kumar Bajrang Punia D) Bajrang Punia and Vinod Kumar

What is the name of the intiative launched by US-India Business Council (USIBC) to support women entrepreneurs? A) WISE B) SHE C) GLORY D) NEAT

World Bank has agreed to provide which state government a subsidy of Rs 7 lakh per bus to buy 130 electric buses? A) West Bengal B) Tamil Nadu C) Andhra Pradesh D) Himachal Pradesh

Which of the following organizations has formulated clinical guidelines on responding to children and adolescents who have been victims of sexual abuse? A) WHO B) Children International C) CRY D) UNICEF

140 ultra-luxury apartments project 'Trump Tower' has been launched in? A) Kolkata B) Gurugram C) Bengaluru D) Mumbai

Which currency note celebrated its centenary on Nov 30th? A) Rs 5 B) Rs 20 C) Rs 10 D) Re 1

Who won the gold medal in World Championships weightlifting competition in Anaheim, California, ending India's 22-year long wait? A) Matsa Santhosi B) Monika Devi C) Mirabai Chanu D) Kavita Devi

Who has won the Best Actor award at the International Bosphorus Film Festival in Turkey? A) Vicky Kaushal B) Rajkummar Rao C) Irrfan Khan D) Ishaan Khatter

Who has been appointed as India’s G20 Sherpa till December 31, 2018 for the Development Track? A) Hasmukh Adhia B) Shaktikanta Das C) S C garg D) Rajiv Mehrishi

Who has been conferred with 3rd Indian Council for Cultural Relations (ICCR) distinguished Indologist Award by President Ram Nath Kovind? A) Yasuo Murayama B) Hiroshi Marui C) Naoto Kan D) Makiko Tanaka

Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters, who has won the Miss Universe 2017 crown, hails from? A) South Africa B) Venezuela C) Italy D) Singapore


Who inaugurated the International Ambedkar Conclave, organised by the Forum of SC and ST Legislators and Parliamentarians in New Delhi? A) Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi B) M Venkaiah Naidu C) Jual Oram D) Ram Nath Kovind

EESL recently organized "INSPIRE 2017" (International Symposium to Promote Innovation & Research in Energy Efficiency), in cooperation with the World Bank and AEEE, in? A) Jaipur B) New Delhi C) Lucknow D) Bhopal What is the name of the first AI politician developed by scientists in New Zealand? A) SAM B) JOE C) DAN D) RAY

Which company has launched the first-ever micro-insurance plan ‘insurance khata’? A) Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance B) IndiaFirst Life Insurance C) AEGON Life Insurance D) Future Generali India Life Insurance

Who has been appointed as the Director-General of Police (DGP) of Andhra Pradesh? A) L Udappa B) N Sambasiva Rao C) V Ravi Teja D) Vinoth Palaniappan

Who has been appointed as the new CMD of Air India? A) Navin Kumar Soni B) Sudhir Patil C) Ramesh Chandra D) Pradeep Singh Kharola

Which country has recently announced that India has become the biggest market for its agriculture products in 2017? A) Spain B) Myanmar C) Ukraine D) Mexico

Who won the men's singles title of the 2017 ITTF Challenge Spanish Open table tennis championships held in Almeira? A) Harmeet Desai B) G. Sathiyan C) Soumyajit Ghosh D) Sharath Kamal

Justice Ved Prakash Vaish recently took oath as judge to which High Court? A) Bombay High Court B) Allahabad High Court C) Delhi High Court D) Madras High Court

Which of the following authorities has recently granted the regulatory approval to JM Financial? A) SEBI B) IRDAI C) NHB D) RBI

Which state has made Telugu a compulsory subject from first standard to Intermediate from the next academic year? A) Telangana B) Karnataka C) Andhra Pradesh D) Tamilnadu

Constitution Day' or 'Samvidhan Divas' is observed on Nov 26 every year to commemorate the adoption of Indian constitution. In which year was the constitution adopted? A) 1950 B) 1948 C) 1951 D) 1949 Which company has commissioned India's first solar carport, on the rooftop of Unity One mall in Delhi? A) Adani Power B) JSW Energy C) Tata Power Solar D) Reliance Power


Uttar Pradesh government has announced to organise Ayodhya Mahotsav in which country from next year? A) South Korea B) Nepal C) China D) Sri Lanka

President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the International Gita Mahotsava-2017 in? A) Kurukshetra B) Ayodhya C) Dwarka D) Mathura

Who has won the Individual Activist award of the Nelson Mandela - Graca Machel Innovation Awards for 2017? A) Mahmoud el-Saka B) Khaled el-Balshy, C) Samy Magdy D) Amr Badr

Ikea has opened its first experiential centre Ikea Hej Home in? A) Chennai B) Bengaluru C) Delhi D) Hyderabad

Who chaired the first meeting held recently for transformation of 115 backward districts for a 'New India' by 2022? A) MN Khosla B) CP Yadav C) SC Mishra D) PK Sinha

Pandit Narayanrao Bodas, who recently passed away, was associated with? A) Politics B) Spiritual leader C) Music D) Law

Who has received the European Golden Boot for the fourth time? A) Luis Suarez B) Lionel Messi C) Neymar D) Cristiano Ronaldo

Who has become the first Indian-American to gaggle with the press aboard presidential plane Air Force One? A) Raj Shah B) Amit Bera C) Kris Kolluri D) Sanjay Puri

A tripartite agreement has been signed by NSDC and THSC with which company, to provide hospitality skills training to hospitality micro-entrepreneurs in India? A) Trivago B) Oyo Rooms C) Tripadvisor D) Airbnb

Which company has announced to launch a multi-level challenge "Startup C-Cube", in collaboration with HAX and Kickstarter? A) Amazon India B) Google C) Facebook D) Microsoft

A new species of gecko, named 'Mahendragiri Gecko', has been found in? A) Karnataka B) Goa C) Odisha D) Andhra Pradesh

Photographer Shahrokh Hatami, who recently passed away, hailed from? A) Iran B) Pakistan C) Bangladesh D) India

Which of the following is world's first Sanskrit 3D film, which was recently screened at the International Film Festival of India in Panaji, Goa? A) Khandhar B) Anurakthi C) Khidkee D) Amok


Which country recently conducted a marine oil pollution response exercise ‘Clean Sea-2017’? A) China B) India C) Malaysia D) Philippines

How much amount is India going to provide Afghanistan to help strengthen the public transport system of Kabul? A) USD 4.12 million B) USD 2.87 million C) USD 1.74 million D) USD 3.63 million

The 7th edition of the International Military Sports Council (CISM) Military World Games is going to be held in? A) Wuhan, China B) Umroi, India C) Takayama, Japan D) Davao, Philippines

UN Environment has announced to provide how much amount to developing countries to continue their work in phasing out ozone-depleting chemicals? A) $360 million B) $650 million C) $480 million D) $540 million

Which airline has partnered with Air France-KLM to boost connectivity in Europe? A) Indigo B) Air India C) Jet Airways D) Spicejet

Standard and Poor has retained India’s sovereign rating with a stable outlook at? A) A- B) BB+ C) AA- D) BBB-

Who has won the men's IBSF World Snooker Championship held in Doha? A) Aditya Mehta B) Manan Chandra C) Geet Sethi D) Pankaj Advani

International Day of Solidarity with the Palestinian People was recently observed on? A) Nov 29 B) Nov 28 C) Nov 27 D) Nov 30

Southhall Football Club is going to jointly set up an international level football academy with Cordia Institutes at Sanghol in? A) Punjab B) Uttar Pradesh C) Haryana D) Rajasthan

Which bank has partnered with the Boston Consulting Group (India) for its transformation initiatives? A) Andhra Bank B) RBL Bank C) Karnataka Bank D) Yes Bank

A two-day Korea festival was recently held at? A) Chennai B) Gurugram C) Pune D) Bhubaneswar

India will sign a pact for cooperation in policy planning, technology transfer and institutional organisation in the urban transport sector with? A) Poland B) Japan C) UK D) South Korea

Who has been appointed as the President of the 36th International Geological Congress (IGC) to be held in Delhi in 2020? A) Dhiren Chaudhary B) Santosh Tiwari C) Vijay Prasad Dimri D) Sandeep Gandhi

For the first time, Bitcoin's price has crossed the mark of? A) $25,000 B) $5,000 C) $20,000 D) $10,000


Who has been appointed as the president of Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis (IDSA)? A) Nirmala Sitharaman B) Prakash Javdekar C) Rajnath Singh D) Arun Jaitley

Which state recently conducted a media interaction programme with Myanmar? A) Tripura B) Manipur C) Nagaland D) Mizoram

President Ramnath Kovind recently inaugurated the conference on National Law Day, organized by NITI Aayog and Law Commission of India, in? A) Bhopal B) New Delhi C) Hyderabad D) Jaipur

Which of the following sports authorities has been formally recognised as a national body by the Indian Olympic Association? A) Indian Rugby Football Union B) All India Chess Federation C) Boxing Federation of India D) All-India Carrom Federation

Who has won the men's national skeet gold at the 61st National Shotgun championship held in New Delhi? A) Angad Vir Singh Bajwa B) Man Singh C) Amrinder Singh Cheema D) Mairaj Ahmad Khan

Who was honoured with the Indian Film Personality 2017 award at the 48th International Film Festival of India held in Goa? A) Jitendra B) Dharmendra C) Amitabh Bachchan D) Rishi Kapoor

Which state government has passed an order banning the use of firecrackers in six major cities during winter? A) Chhattisgarh B) Punjab C) Rajasthan D) Karnataka

Centre recently promulgated an Ordinance to amend which of the following laws? A) Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code, 2016 B) Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, 2017 C) Collection of Statistics Bill, 2017 D) Agricultural Produce and Livestocks Marketing Act, 2017 Who has been elected as a new foreign academician at the Chinese Academy of Sciences (CAS)? A) Tim Cook B) Elon Musk C) Bill Gates D) Sundar Pichai

Who has been appointed as the first chairman of the National Anti-Profiteering Authority (NAA)? A) Badri Narain Sharma B) Palash Chandra Meena C) Jagadeesh Sahu D) Ashok Ramarao

Who has been appointed as the chairman of 15th Finance Commission? A) NK Singh B) Ashok Lahiri C) Shaktikanta Das D) Ramesh Chand

External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj attended the annual Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO) summit in? A) Xiamen B) New Delhi C) Astana D) Sochi


Who has been appointed as the secretary in the Ministry of Water Resources? A) Shakti Anand B) Amarjit Singh C) Upendra Prasad Singh D) Ravindra Verma

Which state government has notified rules for barring goods carriage operators from forming cartels in the state? A) Jharkhand B) Tamilnadu C) Gujarat D) Punjab

Who has been appointed as the new Secretary General of the Lok Sabha? A) Garima Kumar B) Snehlata Shrivastava C) Uma Yadav D) Pooja Saini

Who has become the first Indian man to win Asian Marathon Championship after winning gold medal at the 16th edition of the event held in Dongguan, China? A) Bharath S B) Vinay Nayak C) Keshav Anand D) Gopi Thonakal Which state government has introduced 'Fish Pond Yojana' for creation of additional water bodies for freshwater aquaculture? A) Odisha B) Kerala C) Andhra Pradesh D) West Bengal

President Ram Nath Kovind recently cleared an ordinance amending the Indian Forest Act 1927, omitting which of the following grown in non-forest areas from the definition of trees? A) Palm B) Bamboo C) Coconut D) Rubber

Who has become the first captain to score 10 international centuries in a calendar year? A) Kane Williamson B) Steve Smith C) Virat Kohli D) Faf du Plessis

Indian government is going to offer technical support and advisory services to which country for setting up of Digital Locker services? A) Bangladesh B) Vietnam C) Mauritius D) Sri Lanka

Who launched a training program for Elected Women Representatives (EWRs) of Panchayati Raj Institutions and Master Trainers, in New Delhi? A) Smriti Irani B) Narendra Singh Tomar C) Maneka Gandhi D) Kiren Rijiju

Which of the following has become the first state in Australia to legalise assisted dying for the terminally ill? A) Queensland B) Victoria C) New Sales Wales D) South Australia

Which of the following has been awarded the ‘most visited place of the world’ by ‘World Book of Records’ (WBR)? A) Taj Mahal B) Jagannath Puri C) Golden Temple D) Venkateswara Temple

Which company has commissioned its first ATR simulator at its Central Training Establishment (CTE) in Hyderabad? A) Spicejet B) Jet Airways C) Indigo D) Air India


Scientists from which country have determined that a boost in levels of oxygen may have caused a three-fold increase in biodiversity during between 445 and 485 million years ago? A) USA B) India C) Australia D) China Scientists at which university have converted Escherichia coli bacteria into "world's smallest tape recorder"? A) University of Cambridge B) Duke University C) Columbia University D) University of Exeter

Which airline has recently received Category III-B certification from DGCA, allowing it to operate in dense foggy conditions? A) Vistara B) Indigo C) Spicejet D) Air India Express

Which country is going to assist India to set up a national crisis management centre? A) US B) Israel C) Russia D) Japan

Which union minister formally launched 'Paytm Payments Bank' recently? A) Suresh Prabhu B) Arun Jaitley C) Ravi Shankar Prasad D) Piyush Goyal

Who has been stripped of the Freedom of Oxford award? A) Robert Mugabe B) Park Geun-hye C) Aung San Suu Kyi D) Nicolás Maduro

Which company has acquired Time Inc in a $2.8 billion deal? A) CNN B) Rodale Inc C) Conde Nast D) Meredith Corp

Which men’s and women’s kabaddi teams won the Asian Kabaddi Championship gold medal in Gorgan, Iran? A) Pakistan B) Afghanistan C) India D) South Korea

Government has doubled incentive under the Merchandise Exports from India Scheme (MEIS) to? A) 6% B) 8% C) 4% D) 10%

Which insurance company has announced to have implemented the Electronic-National Automated Clearing House (e-NACH) service of NPCI? A) Bharti AXA Life Insurance B) HDFC Standard Life Insurance C) ICICI Prudential Life Insurance D) PNB MetLife Insurance

Ministry of housing and urban affairs has approved the construction of 1.12 lakh more affordable houses under PMAY (Urban) with an investment of? A) Rs 9,486 crore B) Rs 6,190 crore C) Rs 8,105 crore D) Rs 7,383 crore

Lyricist and Singer Jon Hendricks, who recently passed away, was associated with which music genre? A) Reggae B) Jazz C) Country D) Rock

Which bank has launched an instant international payment services using Ripple’s enterprise blockchain technology solution? A) Axis Bank B) IndusInd Bank C) Yes Bank D) Federal Bank


Who has been appointed as the MD & CEO of Aegon Life Insurance? A) Ravindra Dwivedi B) K S Gopalakrishnan C) Amartya Mangla D) Vineet Arora

David Cassidy, who recently passed away, was a famous? A) Poet B) Singer C) Politician D) Tennis player

Who headed the Sub-Committee of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC), which reviewed the major developments that could impinge on the India's financial stability? A) R Gandhi B) Urijit Patel C) Rajiv Kumar D) M S Sahoo

Which country has signed an agreement with Myanmar for repatriation of Rohingya to their homes in Rakhine State? A) Thailand B) India C) Bangladesh D) Nepal

Which state's CM recently unveiled the official logo, mascot and countdown for the Hockey Men's World Cup - 2018? A) Maharashtra B) Odisha C) Telangana D) West Bengal

Which bank has launched digital Supply Chain Finance solution? A) State Bank of India B) Punjab National Bank C) Bank of Baroda D) Canara Bank

Thodupuzha Vasanthi, who recently passed away, was a famous? A) Politician B) Social Activist C) Photographer D) Actor

Which F1 racer won the Abu Dhabi Grand Prix? A) Lewis Hamilton B) Sebastian Vettel C) Valtteri Bottas D) Max Verstappen

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