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1.The coastal track of Andhra Pradesh and Tamil 8.Pandoh Dam is built over which river? Nadu is called____? 1. Ganga 2. Narmada 3. Beas 1. East Coast 2. South Coast 3. Malabar Coast 4. Satluj 5. Kaveri 4. Coromandel Coast 5. Konkan Coast The Pandoh Dam is an embankment dam on the Beas river in Mnadi district of Himachal Pradesh, 2.In which of the following Indian state Walayar India. Under Beas river project, the pandoh dam Dam is situated? was completed in 1977. 1. Tamil Nadu 2. Punjab 3. Odisha 4. 5. Uttar Pradesh 9.Bhavai Dance is the folk dance of which state? is a dam in Palakkad district of 1. Haryana 2. Bihar 3. Odisha Kerala, . This dam is constructed across 4. Rajasthan 5. Telangana the Walayar River which is a tributary of Kalpathipuzha River. It was completed and opened 10.Padhar dance is an Indian folk dance performed in 1964. in which state?? 1. Rajasthan 2. Gujarat 3. West Bengal 3.Tagline of Corporation bank is_____? 4.Uttar Pradesh 5. Chhattisgarh 1. Together We Can 2. Hum Hai Na Khayal Aapka 3. Tradition of Trust 4. Trusted Family Bank 11.Where is Sattal Lake situated? 5. A Premier Public Sector Bank 1. Uttarakhand 2. Telangana 3. Maharashtra Hq in – Mangalore 4.Madhya Pradesh 5. Kerala Sattal or Sat Tal (Hindi for “seven lakes”) is an 4.What’s Term ‘p’ denotes in “CHIPS”? interconnected group of seve n freshwater lakes 1. Interact 2. Intellectual 3. interbank situated in the Lower Himalayan Range near 4. International 5. India Bhimtal, a town of the Nainital district in CHIPS stand for- Clearing house interbank Uttarakhand payment system. 12.Where is Aranmula International Airport 5.Currency of Germany is ______? situated? 1. Dinar 2. Peso 3. Euro 1. Tamil Nadu 2. Telangana 3. Maharashtra 4. Dollar 5. None of these 4.Madhya Pradesh 5. Kerala Capital of Germany – Berlin 13.When is World Malala Day observed? 6.FSSAI established under which of the following 1. June 25 2. September 24 3. August 18 act? 4.July 12 5. June 15 1. Food Safety & Standards,1992 act World Malala Day was announced by the United 2. Food Safety & Standards, 1984act Nations to raise awareness on the right to education, 3. Food Safety & Standards,2002 act especially of girls. 4. Food Safety & Standards,2006act 5. Food Safety & Standards, 1998act 14.Patna City is situated on the banks of which Food safety an d standards authority of India river? Hq- new Delhi, founded in – 2011 1. Tapi 2. Gomti 3. Saraswati 4.Yamuna 5. Ganga 7.Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve is situated in ____ state? 15.Where is Damdama Lake situated? 1. West Bengal 2. J& K 3. Maharashtra 1. Haryana 2. Telangana 3. Odisha 4. Uttarakhand 5. Uttar Pradesh 4.Uttar Pradesh 5. Chhattisgarh The Nanda Devi National Park, established in 1982, is a national park situated around the peak of Nanda 16.Sampriti is a joint military exercise between the Devi in the state of Uttarakhand. armies of India and 1. Russia 2. France 3. Bangladesh 4. Maldives 5. Indonesia

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17.Where is Chanshal Pass situated? 27.Where is Banihal Pass situated? 1. Jammu and Kashmir 2. Rajasthan 1. Jammu and Kashmir 2. Uttarakhand 3. Himachal Pradesh 4. Uttarakhand 3. Rajasthan 4. Sikkim 5. Himachal Pradesh 5. Gujarat 28.Where is Jaganmohan Palace situated? 18.Which of the following will host the 2018 G20 1. Jaipur 2. Hyderabad 3. Mysore summit? 4. Lucknow 5. Agartala 1. Hamburg, Germany 2. Hangzhou , China 3. Buenos Aires, Argentina 4. Serik, Turkey 29.Where is situated? 5. Brisbane, Australia 1. Karnataka 2. Tamil Nadu 3. Andhra Pradesh 4.Odisha 5. Kerala 19.What is the constituency of Union Tribal Affairs Minister, Jual Oram? 30.Where is Mekedatu dam situated? 1. Bangalore South 2. Purvi Champaran 1. Karnataka 2. Tamil Nadu 3. Andhra Pradesh 3. Sundargarh 4. Gwalior 5. Bhopal 4.Odisha 5. Goa

20.Professional tennis player, Serena Jameka 31.Garba is a folk dance of which state? Williams hails from which country? 1. Gujarat 2. Bengal 3. Arunachal Pradesh 1. Russia 2. USA 3. Spain 4. Uttarakhand 5. Tripura 4.France 5. Denmark 32. What is the deadline for declaration of 21.There are how many tiger reserves in India? undisclosed income under Pradhan Mantri Garib 1. 48 2. 50 3. 52 Kalyan Yojana Scheme, 2016 (PMGKY)? 4.54 5. 56 1. 01 April 2017 2. 31 March 2017 There are 50 tiger reserves in India which are 3. 31 May 2017 4. 30 September 2017 governed by Project Tiger which is administered by 5. 31 December 2017 the National Tiger Conservation Authority (NTC A). Pradhan Mantri Garib Kalyan Yojana (PMGKY), India is home to 70 percent of tigers in the world. 2016, started on December 17 and will remain open until March 31 2017. 22.Folk dance Jat Jatin Dance is popular in which state? 33.When is National handloom Day observed? 1. Jharkhand 2. Bihar 3. Punjab 1. 22 April 2. 07 August 3. 21 June 4. Madhya Pradesh 5. Odisha 4. 28 August 5. 31 May Jat Jatin dance is the most popular folk dance of North Bihar, in Mithila and Koshi region 34.What is the currency of Thailand? 1. Baht 2. Euro 3. Dollar 23.Where is Laxmi Vilas Palace situated? 4. Dinar 5. Manat 1. Jaipur 2. Mysore 3. Gwalior Capital is Bangkok 4. Vadodara 5. Hyderabad 35.When is International Literacy Day observed? 24.Where is Lake Palace situated? 1. 22 July 2. 12 August 3. 21 September 1. Bikaner 2. Ooty 3. Udaipur 4. 08 September 5. 21 August 4. Hyderabad 5. Gwalior 36.Where is the headquarters of Societe Generale? 25.Where is Bokaro Thermal Power Station 1. Russia 2. Germany 3. France situated? 4. South Korea 5. China 1. Jharkhand 2. Bihar 3. Chhattisgarh 4. Haryana 5. Rajasthan 37. Bargi Dam is situated on which river? 1. Chenab 2. Chambal 3. Narmada 26.Where is Naini lake located? 4. Sutlej 5. Nahanadi 1. Madhya Pradesh 2. West Bengal 3. Gujarat 4. Uttarakhand 5. Kerala Bargi Dam is one of the first completed dams out of Naini Lake, a natural freshwater body, is situated the chain of 30 major dams to be constructed on amidst the township of Nainital in Uttarakhand Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh, India.

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38.Where is Holkar Stadium located? 47.Where is Bandhavgarh National Park situated? 1. Mumbai, Maharashtra 1. Jharkhand 2. Jammu and Kashmir 2. Ahmedabad, Gujarat 3. Madhya Pradesh 4. Uttarakhand 3. Jaipur, Rajasthan 5. Andaman and Nicobar Islands 4. Kolkata, West Bengal 5. Indore, Madhya Pradesh 48.What is the currency of Chile? 1. Euro 2. Dinar 3. Shilling 39.City Rajahmundry is located on the banks of 4. Franc 5. Peso which river? Capital city of Chile is Santiago 1. Musi 2. Krishna 3. Godavri 4. Shipra 5. Kaveri 49.Where is Kempegowda International Airport Rajahmundry is one of the major cities in the Indian situated? state of Andhra Pradesh. It is located on the banks 1. Kochi, Kerala 2. Bangalore, Karnataka of the Godavari River, in East Godavari district of 3. Imphal, Manipur 4. Hyderabad, Telangana the state. 5. Gangtok, Sikkim

40.Where is Harike Wetland located? 50.Where is Chowmahalla Palace situated? 1. West Bengal 2. Punjab 3. Telangana 1. Kolkata 2. Hyderabad 3. Agra 4. Himachal Pradesh 5. Madhya Pradesh 4. Udaipur 5. Agartala

41.Where is Umiam Lake located? 51.Ghumura dance is the folk dance of which state? 1. Meghalaya 2. Sikkim 3. Assam 1. Bihar 2. Andhra Pradesh 3. Odisha 4. Manipur 5. Arunachal Pradesh 4. West Bengal 5. Jharkhand Harike Wetland also known as “Hari -ke-Pattan”, with the Harike Lake in the deeper part of it, is the 52.Rovers Cup Is related to which of the following largest wetland in northern India in the border of sports? Tarn Taran Sahib district and Ferozepur district of 1. Chess 2. Archery 3. Hockey the Punjab state in India. 4. Basketball 5. Football The Rovers Cup was a football tournament held in 42.Where is Nalsarovar Lake? India. 1. Tamil Nadu 2. Andhra Pradesh 3. Meghalaya 4. West Bengal 5. Gujarat 53.Where is Dam located? 1. Tamil Nadu 2. Kerala 3. Karnataka 43.Teesta River flows through which Indian state? 4. Andhra Pradesh 5. Tamil Nadu 1. Punjab 2. Sikkim 3. Manipur The Cheruthoni Dam is located in Idukki District, 4. Rajasthan 5. Gujarat Kerala

54.Where is Kandla Port located? 44.Pakal Dul Dam is in which of the following 1. Rajasthan 2. Kerala 3. Karnataka states? 4. Gujarat 5. Tamil Nadu 1. Jammu and Kashmir 2. Odisha 3. Karnataka 4. West Bengal 5. Maharashtra 55.Where is the Port of Quilon situated? The Pakal Dul Dam is a proposed concrete -face 1. Telangana 2. Goa 3. Tamil Nadu rock-fill dam on the Marusadar River, a tributary of 4. Andhra Pradesh 5. Kerala the Chenab River, in Kishtwar district of Jammu and Kashmir 56.Where is the headquarters of International Finance Corporation? 45.Where is the capital of Somalia? 1. Paris, France 2. Geneva, Switzerland 1. Juba 2. Apia 3. Mogadishu 3. Washington DC, USA 4. Bratislava 5. Bissau 4. Rome, Italy 5. Belgrade, Serbia International Finance Corporation (IF C) is a 46.What is the currency of Egypt? member of the World Bank Group. 1. Dollar 2. Peso 3. Rial 4. Pound 5. Euro

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57.Where is the headquarters of Asia -Pacific 66.Name of the founder of National Herald Economic Cooperation (APE) situated? Newspaper is____? 1. Singapore 2. Belgium 3. Indonesia 1. Mahatma Gandhi 2. Subhash Chandra Bose 4. Kenya 5. Canada 3. Indira Gandhi 4. Pt. Jawaharlal Nehru 5. None of these 58.Bellandur lake is in It is re-launched recently by Congress. 1. Karnataka 2. Manipur 3. Jammu and Kashmir 4. Sikkim 5. Madhya Pradesh 67.In which of the following state Govind Wildlife Sanctuary is located? 59.Sirohi National Park is situated in which state? 1. Madhya Pradesh 2. J & K 1. Manipur 2. West Bengal 3. Goa 3. Uttarakhand 4. Haryana 5. Uttar Pradesh 4. Assam 5. Andhra Pradesh 68.Currency of china is___? 60.Who is the CEO & Managing Director of Newly 1. Yen 2. Rupee 3. euro opened Airtel Payments Bank? 4. Renminbi 5. dollAr 1. Manish Khera 2. Sunil Taldar Capital- Beijing, president name - Xi Jinping 3. Shashi Arora 4. Avnish Tiwari 5. Ravinder Yadav 69.What means abbreviation ‘A’ in NATO? Shashi Arora (as of Feb 7, 2017) 1. African 2. Asian 3. Atlantic It is India’s first payments bank – giving a 7.25% 4. American 5. Associatiom interest on savings account. The bank launched its North atlantic treaty organisation also called the services from Rajasthan in Nov 2016 north atlentic alliance, is an intergovernment military alliance based on the North Atlantic Treaty 61.How many Indian states touches the boarder of which was signed on 4 april 1949. Nepal? 1. 4 2. 5 3. 6 4. 7 5. 2 70.Human rights day is celebrated every year across Uttarakhand, Uttar Pradesh, Bihar, West Bengal and the world on____? Sikkim. 1. 24 September 2. 21 June 3.10 December 4. 27 February 5. 15 April 62.Where is the famous Virupaksha Temple located? 71.Egg bowl of Asia called to which city? 1. Hampi 2. Jaipur 3. Pune 1. Ahmedabad 2. Andhra Pradesh 4. Bhadrachalam 5. None of these 3. Karnataka 4. Kerala 5. Telangana Hampi, Karnataka 72.Ice-hockey is national game of which of the 63.Name of the Chairman of NABARD is____? following country? 1. Urjit patel 2. Kshatrapati Shivaji 1. Iceland 2. Australi a 3. Canada 3. Dr. Harsh Kumar Banwala 4. Russia 5. Singapore 4. S. Nath Tripathi 5. Sriram Kalyanaraman 73.Tagline of CITIBANK is____? 64.Kumharia Nuclear Power Plant is related to 1. Do More 2. Citi Never Sleeps which of the following state? 3. Fluent in Finance 4. Citi Never Stop 1. Haryana 2. Punjab 3. J&k 5. A Passion to Perform 4. Rajasthan 5. Himachal Pradesh hq in new York,USA

65.Name of the governor of Puducherry? 74.Rihand thermal power plant located in____? 1. P. Sathasivam 2. Sheila Dikshit 1. Uttar Pradesh 2. Madhya Pradesh 3. Kiren Bedi 4. Nikhil Kumar 5. None 3. Bihar 4. Haryana 5. Punjab Puducherry, formerly known as Pondicherry, is a union territory of India. It was formed out of four 75 .On which of the following river Lakhwar Dam is exclaves of former French India, namely situated? Pondichéry, Karikal, Mahé and Yanaon. It is named 1. 2. Ganga 3. Yamuna after the largest district, Puducherry . Chief minister 4. Sutlej 5. Narmada name- V. Narayanasamy. Lakhwar dam is situated in Uttarakhand.

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76.CAC-40 index of which country stock exchange 83.Narora Atomic Power Station is in which of the index? following state? 1. China 2. France 3. Italy 1. Himachal Pradesh 2. Maharashtra 4. Singapore 5. Australia 3. Tamil Nadu 4. Goa 5. Uttar Pradesh The CAC 40 (Cotation Assistée en Continu) is a benchmark French stock market index. The index 84.Name of the longest coastline of India? represents a capitalization-weighted measure of the 1. Goa 2. Gujarat 3. Maharastra 40 most significant values among the 100 4. Chennai 5. Vishakhapatnam highest market caps on the Paris. 85.Who is the governor of Haryana? 77.Lionel Andres “leo” Messi associated to which 1. Ram Naik 2. Kaptan Singh Solanki of the following game? 3. Droupadi Murma 4. N.N. Vohra 1. Tennis 2. Football 3. Chess 5. Vajubhai Vala 4. Snooker 5. Racing Lionel Andrés “Leo” Messi is an Argentine 86.Where is Rihand Dam situated? professional footballer who plays as a forward for 1. Madhya Pradesh 2. Uttar Pradesh Spanish club FC Barcelona and the Argentina 3. Tamil Nadu 4. Bihar 5. J&K national team. Rihand Dam, also known as Govind Ballabh Pant Sagar, is a concrete gravity dam located in 78.“Tabal Chongli” is a folk dance associated with Sonbhadra District in Uttar Pradesh, India. Its which of the following state? reservoir area is on the border of Madhya Pradesh 1. Assam 2. Odisha 3. West Bengal and Uttar Pradesh. 4. Manipur 5. Sikkim 87.Where is Khaperkheda Thermal power station 79.Name of the governor of Jharakhand? situated? 1. Draupadi Murmu 2. Narendra Nath Vohra 1. Tamil Nadu 2. J&K 3. Kerala 3. Ram Naresh Yadav 4. Mridula Sinha 4. Rajasthan 5. Maharashtra 5. Jyoti Prasad Rajkhowa Chief minister – Raghuvar Das 88.Betla National Park is situated in which Indian She is one of the candidates to become the next state? president of India. If elected, she will the first from 1. Gujarat 2. Asaam 3. Odissa tribal community to become the President of India 4. west Bengal 5. Jharkhand Betla National Park is a national park located in the 80.Dip hu mountain pass is in which of the Indian Chota Nagpur Plateau of the Palamu district of the state? Indian state of Jharkhand, in India. 1. Uttar Pradesh 2. Himachal Pradesh 3. Arunachal Pradesh 4. J & K 5. Sikkim 89.The UN Secretary General holds office for a Diphu Pass is a mountain pass around the area of period of ____? the disputed tri-point borders of India, China, 1. 4 years 2. 5 years 3. 7 years and Myanmar. It lies on the McMahon Line. 4. 3 years 5. 2 years

81.Where is the headquarters of European Union 90.Konkan is an annual bilateral maritime exercise located? between the navies of India and? 1. Paris 2. London 3. New York 1. Seychelles 2. UK 3. France 4. Brussels 5. Italy 4. Kazakhstan 5. Maldives EU founded in- 1 November 1993. It is an annual bilateral maritime exercise between Brussels is the capital city of Belgium. the Indian Navy and the Royal Navy. The 2016 Konkan Exercise held from 05 -16 Dec 16 at 82.On which river is Mettur dam situated? Mumbai and Goa. 1. Ravi 2. Chenab 3. Jhelam 4. Kaveri 5. Ganga 91.Sangli in Maharashtra is situated on the banks of The Mettur Dam is one of the largest dams in India. which river? Built in 1934. 1. Godavari 2. Koyna 3. Kaveri 4. Krishna 5. Savitri It is known as the Turmeric City of Maharashtra.

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92.What is the capital city of Paraguay? 98.When is World Tourism Day observed? 1. Ngerulmud 2. Tirane 3. Asuncion 1. November 16 2. September 27 4.Riga 5. Manama 3. January 18 4. November 04 5. December 11 93.When is National Good Governance Day observed? 99.On the banks of which river is Indirasagar Dam 1. December 28 2. November 23 situated? 3. January 21 4.December 25 1. Mahanadi 2. Beas 3. Godavari 5. None of these 4. Yamuna 5. Narmada On the birthday of former PM – Atal Bihari The Indirasagar Dam is a multipurpose project of Vajpayee Madhya Pradesh on the Narmada River in Madhya Pradesh 94.What is the currency of Venezuela? 1. Dirham 2. Bolivar 3. tugrik 100.Where is Ana Sagar Lake situated? 4.balboa 5. Dalasi 1. Maharashtra 2. Odisha 3. West Bengal 4. Rajasthan 5. Madhya Pradesh 95.Ajay Jayaram is related to which of the following sports? 1. Hockey 2. Chess 3. Tennis 4.Badminton 5. None of these Badminton Player from Chennai Want to pass – sources Everywhere 96.Where is Rajeev Gandhi International Airport Want a job – resources situated? At MSB 1. Bhubaneswar 2. Pune 3. Bengaluru 4.Mumbai 5. Hyderabad Visit www.maruthischoolofbanking.com 97.Where is Khuga Dam situated? For Answer Key and more Updated Materials 1. Assam 2. Chhattisgarh 3. Bihar 4. Manipur 5. Arunachal Pradesh

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