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Q1. Sharjah was recently named 'World Book Capital for the year' 2019 by the Director-General of UNESCO. Sharjah is the famous city of ______. (a) Pakistan (b) India (c) The UAE (d) Afghanistan

Q2. Who has been appointed as the public policy fellow of Sino-Indian ties, a top Amercian think-tank based in Washington? (a) Divyani Sharma (b) Sujata Singh (c) Nirupama Rao (d) S. Jaishankar

Q3. Which Indian girl bags Little Miss Universe Internet 2017 crown at Little Miss universe in Georgia? (a) Padmalaya Nanda (b) Muskan Bharti (c) Khushi Sharma (d) Soumya Singh

Q4. Who is the present Director-General of United Nations Educational, Scientific, and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)? (a) Takehiko Nakao (b) Irina Bokova (c) Audrey Azouey (d) Ban Ki Moon

Q5. The 6th India - Myanmar Joint Trade Committee (JTC) Meeting co-chaired by Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman, Minister of Commerce & Industry was held recently in ______. (a) Chandigarh (b) Mumbai (c) Kolkata (d) New Delhi

Q6. Who is appointed as the new Registrar of Copy Rights? (a) Hoshiar Singh (b) Ram Madhav (c) Sanjay Singh (d) Rahul Bajaj

Q7. Which Poet and essayist was conferred with the covetous Kalinga Literary Award? (a) Saad Ahmad (b) Haraprasad Das (c) Debi Prasad Prasanna (d) Yashodhara Mishra

Q8. Name the Former chief economic advisor who has recently taken over as president of the International Economic Association (IEA). (a) Sandeep Jijodia (b) Arun Kumar Singh (c) Swapnil Saroha (d) Kaushik Basu

Q9. Which of the following state is all set to become the first state in the country to have a blood bank for the cattle? (a) Odisha (b) Bihar (c) Uttar Pradesh

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(d) Haryana

Q10. Who has won the Man Booker International Prize 2017 for his novel “A Horse walks Into a Bar? (a) Alice Munro (b) Philip Roth (c) Lydia Davis (d) David Grossman

Q11. With which of the following Social Networking Company the Election Commission of India (ECI) has joined hands to launch nationwide voter registration reminder process? (a) Skype (b) Facebook (c) Twitter (d) Instagram

Q12. Who has been appointed as the New Chief Executive Officer of Jet Airways? (a) Arun Puri (b) Hemant Soren (c) Vinay Dube (d) Sandeep Thakur

Q13. Who has been conferred with The fifth Bhupen Hazarika National Award, 2017? (a) Yeshe Dorjee (b) Lou Majaw (c) Dr. Alka Sarma (d) Sanjay Nahar

Q14. The Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) announced the formation of a special committee to oversee Lodha Panel Reforms to identify the ‘few critical points’. The committee has how many Members? (a) Ten-member (b) Five-member (c) Nine-member (d) Seven-member

Q15. Who has been appointed as the New Chief Executive Officer of Prasar Bharti? (a) Rohit Nagpal (b) Shashi Shekhar Vempati (c) Saheel Saxena (d) Aditya Saurabh Singh

Q16. Who has been as the first recipient of the Prime Minister’s Award for outstanding contributions to promotion and development of Yoga (a) Ramamani Iyengar Memorial Yoga institute (b) Moraraji Desai National Institute (c) Paramnath Niketan (d) Art of living foundation

Q17. The Union Government (Ministry of Textiles) has appointed ______as Chairperson on the Board of Governors of the National Institute of Fashion Technology (NIFT). (a) Tapan Seth (b) Rajesh V. Shah (c) Charan Mehta (d) Dharmendra Kesri

Q18. India’s first public bicycle sharing project “Trin Trin” launched in which city? (a) Mysuru (b) Bangaluru (c) Indore

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(d) Amritsar

Q19. Where was the venue for the summit of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation 2017? (a) New Delhi (b) Beijing (c) Moscow (d) Asthana

Q20. The book titled “ Indira Gandhi- A life in Nature” was authored by whom? (a) Arundhati Roy (b) Nidhi Razdan (c) Jai Ram Ramesh (d) Shashi Tharoor

Q21. Who is first person to be inducted in the International Table Tennis Federation(ITTF) Umpire Referee Committee? (a) Suresh Kalmadi (b) Ganeshan Neelakan (C) Abhay Chautala (d) vishal Murthy

Q22. Which person becomes the first person to reach 100 million Twitter Followers? (a) Donald Trump (b) Katy Perry (c) Justin Bieber (d) Lionel Messi

Q23. Name the Bollywood personality who has been recently named as an ambassador of the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM). (a) Amitabh Bachchan (b) Priyanka Chopra (c) Vidya Balan (d) Divya Gupta

Q24. India Celebrates National Statistics Day on ______every year. (a) 30th June (b) 28th June (c) 27th July (d) 29th June

Q25. Who is the present President of the USA headquartered World Bank? (a) Takehiko Nakao (b) Ang Sun ki (c) Ping ji Lin (d) Jim Yong Kim

Q26. Roger Federer has recently clinched his ninth Halle Open title in Germany. He won the tournament after beating ______. (a) Novak Djokovic (b) Alexander Zverev (c) Pat Rafter (d) Andy Murrey

Q27. Which of the following tech-Giant has been fined 2.42 billion euros by the European Commission in an antitrust case? (a) Microsoft (b) Apple (c) WIPRO (d) Google

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Q28. Name the Prime Minister of Romania who has been recently appointed by President Klaus Iohannis. (a) Traian Basescu (b) Emil Constantinescu (c) Mihai Tudose (d) Ion Iliescu

Q29. Which city in India to get India’s first underwater Metro? (a) Kochi (b) Hyderabad (c) Kolkatta (d) Bangaluru

Q30. What is the name of an Indian-American who has been appointed as Judge in US court of Appeals?

(a) Amul Thapar (b) Shantanu Narayan (c) Vivek Murthy (d) Bobby Jindal

Q31. Which of the following state government has recently signed an agreement with Asian Development Bank (ADB) for a loan of 1950 crore rupees for strengthening of roads in different district? (a) Himachal Pradesh (b) Uttarakhand (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh

Q32. ADB is headquartered in ______. (a) The USA (b) Switzerland (c) Philippines (d) China

Q33. The Indian shooting squad has finished a creditable second at the ISSF Junior World Championship. The Championship was held in ______. (a) Berlin, Germany (b) Paris, France (c) Colmar, France (d) Suhl, Germany

Q34. Which country officially North Atlantic Treaty Organisation and became its 29th member? (a) Sweden (b) Latavia (c) Montengro (d) Belgium

Q35. Name the Bollywood Personality who has been appointed as the ambassador for government’s flagship Skill India campaign, with the National Skill Development Corporation. (a) Amitabh Bacchan

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(b) Priyanka Chopra (c) Salman Khan (d) Ranveer Singh

Q36. Who is the present Minister of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME)? (a) Narendra Singh Tomar (b) Giriraj Singh (c) Kalraj Mishra (d) Harsh Vardhan

Q37. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has left for the Netherland in his last leg of the three-nation visit. Who is the present Prime Minister of The Netherlands?

(a) Paolo Gentiloni (b) Mark Rutte (c) Édouard Philippe (d) Theresa May

Q38. Ministry of Civil Aviation has recently cleared the proposal for setting up a new airport in ______. (a) Chandigarh (b) Noida (c) Meerut (d) Agra

Q39. Which Indian-Origin person appointed as the New Prime Minister of Ireland? (a) Leo Varadkar (b) Enda Kenny (c) Rishi Shah (d) Leila Janah

Q40. Name the Army Doctor from Maharashtra who has recently created history by becoming the first Indian to complete the 4,941-km Race Across America (RAAM) in solo category. (a) Ramlakhan Singh (b) Anupam Kumar (c) Srinivas Gokulnath (d) Gopalnath Bhatt

Q41. Name the Padma Vibhushan awardee who has been appointed the Chairman of the committee to prepare the final draft of the National Education Policy. (a) Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan (b) Raghunath Anant Mashelkar (c) M. R. Srinivasan (d) G. Madhavan Nair

Q42. Mr. N N Vohra has been appointed the president of the IIC - one of the premier cultural institutions in the country. He is the Governor of which one of the following Indian States? (a) Sikkim (b) Punjab (c) Haryana (d) Jammu and Kashmir

Q43. IIC is one of the premier cultural institutions in India. IIC Stands for ______. (a) Indian Institutional Centre (b) India Inspection Centre (c) India International Centre (d) Informal International Centre

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Q44. According to the Bloomberg Intelligence index of airline stocks, which one of the following Airlines is world’s top airline stock in 2017? (a) SpiceJet (b) Air Asia (c) Lufthanza (d) Qatar Airways

Q45. Which one of the following Indian Movie has become the first Indian movie to earn Rs2,000 crore worldwide? (a) Bahubali (b) Sultan (c) Dangal (d) Tubelight

Q46. Who is the Union Minister of Civil Aviation? (a) Ravi Shankar Prasad (b) Gopinath Munde (c) Birender Singh (d) Ashok Gajapati Raju

Q47. Prime Minister Narendra Modi embarked on a three-nation visit. In the first leg of his tour, he will reach Portuguese capital. What is the Capital of Portugal? (a) Amsterdam (b) Lisbon (c) Cuba (d) Suva

Q48. In order to ensure smooth GST implementation from 1st July, the Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MEITY) has launched a dedicated Webpage for facilitating taxpayers with regard to addressing issues related to IT Services and Electronics goods. Who is the Cabinet Minister of MEITY? (a) D.V. Sadananda Gowda (b) Narendra Singh Tomar (c) Uma Bharati (d) Ravi Shankar Prasad

Q49. Which initiative of the West Bengal Government was awarded the first prize in United Nations Public Service Award for Asia Pacific? (a) Kanyashree Prakalpa (b) Maa Mati Manush (c) Dhanalakshmi (d) Sukanya Sucheta

Q50. In Odisha, the biggest annual festival of RathYatra or Chariot Festival commenced on 25th June at which of the following place? (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Puri (c) Cuttack (d) Rourkela

Q51. Indian shuttler KidambiSrikanth has lifted the Australian Open Superseries trophy in Sydney. Whom he had defeated in final to win this trophy? (a) Dan Lin (b) TaufikHidayat (c) Chen Long (d) Sung Hwan Park

Q52. Haryana's ______gave a robust start for the Indian challenge by clinching the 25-metre standard pistol gold with a world junior record in the Junior World Shooting Championship in Suhl, Germany.

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(a) Faisal Naeem Khan (b) JagdishDua (c) Mehta Jaykumar (d) Anish Bhanwala

Q53. World Refugee Day is celebrated every year on which of the following date? (a) 23rd June (b) 20th June (c) 25th June (d) 27th June

Q54. What was the theme for World Environment Day 2017 ? (a) Connecting People to Nature (b) Reconnecting you to Nature (c) Go Wild for life (d) Feeding the planet- Energy for Life

Q55. Which country is first in the world to have all government-owned ports on green energy? (a) Australia (b) India (c) China (d) France

Q56. What is the theme of International Day against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking 2017? (a) Stand Together Against Drug Abuse (b) Listen First-Listening to children and youth is the first step to help them grow healthy and safe (c) Children and youth- say No to drugs (d) The World Stands against Drug Abuse

Q57. Which State is first in India to have developed an automatic coastal warning for disasters in India? (a) Karnataka (b) Kerala (c) Orrisa (d) Tamil Nadu

Q58. Which of the following Cricket team became the team to score the most 300-plus totals in One Day International (ODI) Cricket? (a) Australian (b) English (c) Indian (d) Sri Lankan

Q59. Name the Haryana Girl who is the winner of the Femina Miss India World 2017. (a) PoojaDhanoa (b) ArushiDhillon (c) Mansi Singh (d) ManushiChhillar

Q60. Which district in to get India’s first Freight Village? (a) Bandra (b) Lucknow

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Q61. Who won the French Open Mixed double title to clinch their maiden Grand Slam Title in Paris? (a) Rohan Bopanna and Gabriela Dabrowski (b) Leander Paes and Martina Hingis (c) Rohan Bopanna and Martina Hingis (d) Leander paes and Anna-Lena Groenefeld

Q62 . Name the Indian Girl who has become Miss World in bodybuilding championship held recently in Venice, Italy. (a) Bhumika Sharma (b) Bhavna Singh (c) HansikaMoitra (d) MeeraBhavani

Q63 . Which state is first state in India to Launch the Single-Woman pensions Scheme?’

(a) Karnataka (b) Telangana (c) Andhra Pradesh (d) Uttar Pradesh

Q64. Travelling to which of the following Indian neighbouring country/countries Aadhaar is not a valid identification document for Indians? (a) Nepal (b) Bhutan (c) neither (a) nor (b) (d) Both (a) and (b)

Q65 . Venkaiah Naidu has launched the book which titled 'The Emergency - Indian Democracy’s Darkest Hour'. The book is written by ______. (a) VeerappaMoily (b) ShashiTharoor (c) Kumar Vishwas (d) Surya Prakash

Q66. Name the Indian Boxer who has recently clinched a gold medal on the final day of the Ulaanbaatar Cup boxing tournament in Mongolia. (a) IndroDhanush (b) Arun More (c) Ankush Dahiya (d) DevendroSinghal Q67. Which one of the following country has unveiled the world's first train that operates on a virtual track using sensor technology instead of metal rails?

(a) Japan (b) Switzerland (c) Sweden (d) China

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Q68. Name the Airlines Company that was voted the World’s Best Airline in 2017 at the SKYTRAX 2017 World Airline Awards. (a) Qatar Airlines (b) Singapore Airlines (c) Emirates Airlines (d) Lufthansa Airlines

Q69. Which one of the following cities has reportedly become the first city in India where the robot is being used on an experimental basis to control its ever growing and unruly traffic. (a) Bhubaneswar (b) Indore (c) Bengaluru (d) New Delhi

Q70. Who won the French Women’s Single open title 2017 in paris? (a) Jelena Ostapenko (b) Serena Williams (c) Maria Shrapova (d) Simona Halep

Q71. Axis Bank in association with which one of the following Metro Corporation has launched India's first open loop EMV contactless metro card that would make travel a convenient and hassle free experience for commuters? (a) Bengaluru Metro Rail Corporation (b) Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (c) Chennai Metro Rail Corporation (d) Kochi Metro Rail Corporation

Q72. Who is the present MD and CEO of Mumbai-Headquartered Axis Bank? (a) Sunil Mehta (b) Sunder Suyal (c) Shikha Sharma (d) ChandaKocchar

Q73. According to Mercer's 23rd annual Cost of Living Survey, which one of the following Indian cities is the most expensive city for expatriates? (a) New Delhi (b) Indore (c) Bengaluru (d) Mumbai

Q74. Womtelo Reverend Baldwin Lonsdale had died recently at the age of 67. He was the president of ______. (a) Rwanda (b) Vanuatu (c) Oman (d) Hungry

Q75. The state government approved 53 urban projects with a total investment of Rs 538 crore under the AMRUT. The scheme, launched in nine urban places in the state since 2015-16 fiscal year. AMRUT Stands for ______. (a) Atal Mission for Rehabitation and Urban Transformation (b) Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (c) Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transition (d) Atal Mission for Retaliation and Urban Transfer

Q76. Under the Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin (SBM-G), which one of the following state has declared themselves as the 4th Open Defecation Free (ODF) States of India? (a) Kerala (b) Assam

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Q77. Who has been sworn in as Serbia’s New President? (a) Aleksander Vucic (b) Ivica Dacic (c) Dragan Sutanovac (d) Mladen Sarcevic

Q78. Who won the French Men’s Open Single Title 2017 in Paris? (a) Roger Federer (b) Stan Wawrinka (c) Rafael Nadal (d) Andy Murray

Q79. The Department of Science and Technology (DST) under Ministry of Science and Technology has recentlylaunched the VAJRA scheme in a bid to bring together the Indian scientists abroad and India-based researchers for conducting joint researches in India. VAJRA stands for ______. (a) Visiting Advanced Joint Research Faculty (b) Visual Advanced Joint Reformed Faculty (c) Visiting Aviation Joint Rejuvenation Faculty (d) Visiting Access Joint Research Assets

Q80. Under the Swachh Bharat Mission Gramin (SBM-G), name the 5th Open Defecation Free (ODF) States of India. (a) Tripura (b) Odisha (c) Haryana (d) Karnataka

Q81. Which Indian agricultural, microbiologist has been conferred has been conferred with Ministry of Environment Award 2017? (a) S.M Kulkarni (b) Vijay Bhamare (c) Srihari Chandraghatgi (d) M. Sukumar

Q82. Which Cricketer becomes the first Sri Lankan to be inducted into ICC Hall of Fame? (a) Sanath Jayasuriya (b) Muttiah Muralidaran (c) Mahela Jayavardhene (d) Kumar Sangakkara

Q83. The government has done a Major reshuffle in central bureaucracy. Name the person who is new Home Secretary? (a) Sumer Chand (b) Rajiv Gauba (c) Rajesh Loknath (d) Kamal Nath Thakur

Q84. Which one of the following has become first city in India where one can have fuel delivered at one's doorstep, just like milk and newspapers? (a) New Delhi (b) Kochi (c) Thrissur (d) Bengaluru

Q85. Which actor has been conferred with France highest civilian honour, the coveted Legion of Honour?

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(a) Amitabh Bachchan (b) Rajnikanth (c) Soumitra Chatterjee (d) Dilip Kumar

Q86. Name the Anti-hunger activist who has been selected for prestigious Queen’s Young Leaders Award with 60 others from all 53 Commonwealth countries. (a) Ishant Somal (b) Ankit Kawatra (c) Akash Agnihotri (d) Rishabh Goyal

Q87. Who is the sole sportsperson from India to feature in the world’s 100 highest paid athlete in the Forbes list? (a) Sachin Tendulkar (b) M.S Dhoni (c) P.V Sindhu (d) Virat Kohli

Q88. Who is the current President of AIIB? (a) Peter Thomsona (b) Jin Liqun (c) Son Ki Mang (d) Aung Su Ban

Q89. Name the badminton player who has recently lifted the Indonesia Open Super Series badminton title. (a) Saina Nehwal (b) Kazumasa Sakai (c) Prannoy Kumar (d) Kidambi Srikanth

Q90. Ahead of the third UN International Day of Yoga, which of the following country will organise second biggest yoga day celebration in the world after India? (a) Japan (b) China (c) Canada (d) Sri Lanka

Q91. The Board of Governors of the AIIB announced that the Bank’s third Annual Meeting of the Board of Governors will be held in ______in June 2018. (a) New Delhi (b) Chandigarh (c) Bengaluru (d) Mumbai

Q92. Which team becomes the first team to win back- to- back UEFA champions titles?

(a) Barcelona (b) Real Madrid (c) Atletico Madrid (d) Manchester United

Q93. Which one of the following place in India is the most expensive prime office market and the ninth most expensive office market in the world, according to the bi-annual Global Prime Office Occupancy Costs survey of US-based CBRE? (a) NRM BandraKurla (b) Juhu (c) Connaught Place

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(d) CIDCO Navi Mumbai

Q94. Actor Sam Beazley has passed away recently. He worked in which one of the following famous movie? (a) Avengers (b) Harry Potter (c) Titanic (d) Avatar

Q95. Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of Indian Oil Corporation( Country’s biggest oil Company)? (a) Sanjiv Singh (b) Digvijay Charak (c) Vikram Singh (d) Anand Malhotra

Q96. What is the theme for the International Day of Yoga 2017 celebration? (a) Yoga for Peace (b) Yoga for Inner Peace (c) Yoga for Global Harmony (d) Yoga for Health

Q97. Name the Justice who has been nominated by India as its candidate for another nine-year term as judge of the International Court of Justice (ICJ), the principal judicial organ of the UN. (a) BenegalNarsing Rau (b) DalveerBhandari (c) Nagendra Singh (d) KabirNathSehgal

Q98. RamamaniIyengar Memorial Yoga Institute has been selected as the first recipient of the Prime Minister’s Award for outstanding contribution to promotion and development of Yoga. The Institute is located in ______. (a) Kolkata (b) Mumbai (c) Pune (d) Lucknow

Q99. Which veteran Politician was elected as the Nepal Prime Minister for the fourth time? (a) Pushpa Kamal Dahal (b) Baburam Bhattarai (c) Sushil Koirala (d) Sher Bahadur Deuba

Q100. Name the 19-year-old education activist who has been appointed as the newest and youngest Goodwill Ambassador of the United Nations Children's Fund (UNICEF). (a) EriKlas (b) MalalaYousafzai (c) MaleneBirger (d) MuzoonAlmellehan

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47 B 48 D 49 A 50 B 51 C 52 D 53 B 54 A 55 B 56 B 57 C 58 C 59 D 60 C 61 A 62 A 63 B 64 D 65 D 66 C 67 C 68 A 69 B 70 A 71 D 72 C 73 D 74 B 75 B 76 D 77 A 78 C 79 A 80 C 81 C 82 B 83 B 84 D 85 C 86 B 87 D 88 B 89 D 90 B 91 D 92 B

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93 C 94 B 95 A 96 D 97 B 98 C 99 D 100 D