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1. Which country has become c) 12 January the 1st country to cease FM d) 13 January radio broadcasting? a) Sweden 7. The National Youth Day was b) Japan observed on 12 January to c) Norway mark the birth anniversary of d) a) Raja Roy b) Swami Vivekananda 2. Which state recently c) Ishwar Chandra Vidyasagar launched ’s first Student d) Sri Aurobindo Startup and Innovation Policy? a) 8. Name the second of the b) Tamil Nadu Scorpene class submarine that c) was launched at in in d) January 2017 for sea trials. a) INS Kaveri 3. With which country India b) INS Narmada signed a MoU on cooperation in c) INS Khanderi agriculture and allied sectors. d) INS Kahari a) Bhutan b) Nepal 9. Barack Obama awards c) Kenya _ with d) Nigeria Presidential Medal of Freedom. a) Hillary Clinton 4. With which country India b) Jennifer Lopez signed a MoU on cyber security. c) a) USA d) Mike Richard b) Germany c) Canada 10. Who was appointed as the d) Chief Executive Officer of the Tata Consultancy Services? 5. PropTiger.com tied-up with a) Natarajan Chandrasekaran which online portal to form b) N Ganapathy Subramaniam largest onlineENTRANCIOLOGY.COM realty firm? c) Rajesh Gopinathan a) OYO Rooms d) Cyrus Mistry b) ZO Rooms c) Housing.com 11. Who was appointed as the d) Go Ibibo chairman of Tata Sons? a) Natarajan Chandrasekaran 6. When is National Youth day b) Ganapathy Subramaniam observed every year? c) Rajesh Gopinathan a) 11 January d) Nowroji Saklatwala b) 14 January 12. Jubilant FoodWorks

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Appoints As CEO c) a) Pratik Pota d) b) Rajesh Arora c) Sachin Singh 18. 4th International Kite d) Aniket Verma Festival begins in a) Mumbai 13. Which country successfully c) Ahmedabad test fires Guided Pinaka rocket? c) New a) India d) Jaipur b) c) Pakistan 19. Which state won Ranji d) South Korea Trophy Final for the first time? a) Gujarat 14. Which country agreed to b) Odisha provide 1 trillion yen aid c) Mumbai package to the Philippines. d) Tamilnadu a) South Korea b) China 20. The 1st edition of ABU c) Japan International Television Dance d) Australia Festival held in a) Mumbai 15. Artificial Intelligence b) Bangalore Startup Maluuba was acquired c) Pune by which technology giant? d) Hyderabad a) Google b) Microsoft 21. With which country India c) IBM past signed MoU to construct d) Infosys 3000 rain water harvesting systems? 16. Name the former MRF a) Nepal director who passed away b) China recently. c) a) KM Philip d) Japan b) T SreejeshENTRANCIOLOGY.COM c) Mukhtar Abbas 25. In which scheme Digital d) Jagdish Singh Dakiya scheme inaugurated? a) 17. Name the Indian actor who b) was honoured by the US c) Kerala Embassy to acknowledge his d) immense contribution to the India-US ties on tuberculosis. 26. Which film won best film a) awards in 62nd Jio filmfare b) Shah Rukh Awards 2017?

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) a) Sultan 32. Bioinformatics apps DPict & b) Udta Punjab Neuron was launched by which c) Neerja organization? d) Dangal a) ISRO b) BARC 27. Who of the following won c) CDAC best actor (male) awards in d) IISER 62nd Jio filmfare Awards 2017? a) Shahid Kapoor 33. First Ever Asia-Pacific b) Broadcasting Union Dance c) Festival concluded in d) Shahrukh Khan ? a) Bengaluru 28. Who of the following won b) Hyderabad best actor (female) awards in c) Mumbai 62nd Jio filmfare Awards 2017? d) Kolkata a) Sonam Kapoor b) 34. Which Telecom operator c) launches mobile TV service d) Anushka Sharma Ditto TV? a) Vodafone 29. What is the rank of India on b) MTNL Global Talent Competitiveness? c) Airtel a) 97 d) BSNL b) 92 c) 67 35. Name the Astronaut,last d) 81 man on the moon, who died recetly? 30. Which country topped in a) Mark Henry Global Talent Competitiveness b) Benson Huge ranking? c) Eugene Cernan a) Singapore d) Angelika Miley b) c) USA ENTRANCIOLOGY.COM36. Who of the following d) China appointed as Regional head of HSBC? 31. According to oil ministry a) Rakesh Baweja India’s fuel consumption to hit b) Sandeep Malhotra in 2016-17. c) Sandeep Uppal a) 700 Million Tonnes d) Vidhyavati Shimley b) 400 Million Tonnes c) 550 Million Tonnes 37. PM d) 200 Million Tonnes inaugurated Raisina Dialogue in ?

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) a) Mumbai b) Jaisalmer 43. Who of the following has c) Hyderabad been appointed as President of d) European Parliament? a) Antonio Tajani 38. Which state govt b) Gianni Pitella announces series of welfare c) Martin Schulz measures for Army Personnel? d) Martin James a) Andhra Pradesh b) Telangana 44. Who of the following c) Punjab inducted into Legends Club Hall d) Madhya Pradesh of Fame recently in January 2017? 39. Who won the 2016 T S Eliot a) Sunil Gavaskar Prize for Poetry? b) a) Vahni Capildeo c) b) Jacob Polley d) Shastri c) Alice Oswald d) None of the above 45. Which Indian firm tied up with Russian petrochemical 40. Who won the 15th edition giant Sibur to set up South of the Delhi International Asia's first butyl rubber tournament? halogenation unit at Jamnagar a) Farrukh Amonatov in Gujarat? b) Diptayan Ghosh a) Tata Steel c) Dzhumaev Marat b) Reliance Industries d) c) Shree Cement d) Aditya Birla Group 41. The GST Council decided to rollout the Goods and Services 46. Union Petroleum Ministry Tax on launches petroleum awareness a) 1 July 2017 programme . b) 1 August 2017 a) Saksham-2017 c) 1 SeptemberENTRANCIOLOGY.COM 2017 b) Sehaj-2017 d) 1 October 2017 c) Sarva-2017 d) Sampann-2017 42. India Signs Financing Agreement of 47. The world’s biggest with World Bank for Nagaland stadium will come up in which Health Project. state? a) $58 million a) Delhi b) $48 million b) Punjab c) $68 million c) Gujarat d) $78 million d) Maharashtra

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53. Who of the following won 48. Pinakin mobile app was Favorite Dramatic TV Actress launched by which state award at People's Choice tourism department to boost Award 2017? tourism? a) Taraji P. Henson a) Karnataka b) Viola Davis b) Tamil Nadu c) Ellen Pompeo c) Andhra Pradesh d) Priyanka Chopra d) Kerala 54. Who of the following won 49. Name the Indian professor Favorite Movie Actor award at who pioneered the work on People's Choice Award 2017? black holes and died recently. a) Kevin Hart a) CK Venkata Ramayya b) Robert Downey Jr. b) CV Vishveshwara c) c) Chintak Natrajan d) Will Smith d) MJ Khatri 55. Who of the following won 50. How many children have Favorite Movie Actress award been selected for the 2016 at People's Choice Award national bravery awards? 2017? a) 15 a) Margot Robbie b) 20 b) Melissa McCarthy c) 25 c) Scarlett Johansson d) 31 d) Jennifer Lawrence

51. Who of the following is the 56. Which of the following author of the book Khullam movie won Favorite Movie Khulla: award at People's Choice Uncensored? Award 2017? a) Rishi Kapoor a) America: Civil War b) Meena Iyer b) Deadpool c) Rishi Kapoor and Kiran Doshi c) Finding Dory d) Rishi KapoorENTRANCIOLOGY.COM and Meena Iyer d) Suicide Squad

52. Prasar Bharti Chairman 57. Which of the following Surya Prakash inaugurates movie won Favorite Action Prasar Bharati House in Movie award at People's Choice Award 2017? a) Mumbai a) : Civil War b) Hyderabad b) Deadpool c) Delhi c) Suicide Squad d) d) X-Men: Apocalypse

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58. Which of the following a) Singapore movie won Favorite Dramatic b) USA Movie award at People's Choice c) Germany Award 2017? d) Sweden a) Me Before You b) Miracles From Heaven 64. Name the web portal that c) Miss Peregrine’s Home for was launched by Union Ministry Peculiar Children of Human Resources d) Sully Development for promoting and monitoring the Sarva Shiksha 59. Which of the following TV Abhiyan. show won Favorite TV Show a) ShaGun award at People's Choice b) Shiksha Award 2017? c) SarvAbhi a) The Big Bang Theory d) Sehpathi b) Grey’s Anatomy c) Outlander 65. Indian Railways recently d) Stranger Things launched which programme to save energy worth Rs 41000 60. Who of the following crore? appointed as Vice President of a) Saksham 41k MobiKwik? b) Save Enerygy 41k a) Roman Saini c) Mission 41K b) Gaurav Singh d) Save Earth 41K c) Amrita Trivedi d) Daman Soni 66. Who of the following becomes most followed World 61. Who of the following leader on Social Media? appointed as Franchise Head of a) Coca-Cola? b) Angela Mekrel a) Shehnaz Gill c) Vladimir Putin b) MK Mehra d) Narendra Modi c) Parvez Siddiqui d) Anita VikramENTRANCIOLOGY.COM 67. Karang, which has become first cashless island of India, is 62. What is the rank of India in located in which of the Global Passport Index? following states? a) 77 a) Maharashtra b) 97 b) c) 31 c) Gujarat d) 78 d)

63. Which country topped in 68. Who of the following is the Global Passport Index? new Navy Chief of China?

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) a) Lieutenant Admiral Shen c) Ganapathy Subramaniam Jinlong d) Rajesh Gopinathan b) Lieutenant Admiral Yen Jinlong 74. Mawlynnong village was c) Lieutenant Admiral Xing recently declared as cleanest Yaman village in Asia. It is located in d) Lieutenant Admiral Vaitun which state? Tawang a) b) 69. Who won Pro Wrestling c) Manipur League Season 2 title? d) Nagaland a) UP Dangal b) Hammers 75. President Pranab c) Jaipur Ninjas Mukherjee inaugurated the 8th d) Punjab Royals Dantan Gramin Mela -2017 in a) Punjab 70. Who of the following was b) Telangana recently sworn-in as the c) West Bengal President of The Gambia? d) Kerala a) Adama Barrow b) Yahya Jammeh 76. In which Indian city the c) Yahya Bisak Combined Commanders d) Yakov Bemhra Conference (CCC) was hosted? a) Dehradun 71. Which City was chosen as b) Bangalore the second Capital of Himachal c) Pune Pradesh recently? d) Vishakhapatnam a) Una b) Hamirpur 77. Which state launched a c) Dharamsala Nasha Mukt campaign to make d) Kangra the state addidction-free. a) 72. Who won the prestigious b) Punjab PrizeENTRANCIOLOGY.COM 2016? c) Gujarat a) Kiran Doshi d) Delhi b) Mahi Verma c) Kunal Bakshi 78. Name the aircraft carrier d) Anil Mukherji ship that has become India’s first warship to have ATM on- 73. Who was appointed as CEO board. and MD of Bharti AXA General a) INS Vikramaditya recently? b) INS Vikrant a) Sanjeev Srinivasan c) INS Vikram b) Natarajan Chandrasekaran d) INS Virat

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has been help to India to 79. Who of the following has increase passenger train speed been appointed as Senior Vice to 200 kmph? President of Enginnering of A) Russia Uber? B) Britain a) Raj Singh C) Japan b) Sabir Arora D) Singapore c) Amit Singhal d) Vikram Shamra 85. Name the state, in which 3.5 lakh people together sang 80. Which of the following the national anthem set New country withdraw Visa-free World Record? facility for indians? A) Punjab a) SriLanka B) Haryana b) HongKong C) Gujarat c) Combodia D) d) China 86. Name the most innovative 81. Donald Trump sworn in as company, which has been President of Unidted world’s first rank by BCG’s list? Styates. A) Apple a) 44th B) Tesla b) 47th C) Toyota c) 45th D) Sam sung d) 41st 87. Name the player, 82. Name the tennis player, who has own the ITF Juniors who has been won Malaysian Tennis title 2017, recently? Masters Grand Prix Gold A) Sunish tournament, recently? B) Shiaelis A) C) Kazakh B) D) None C) Sharapova D) Venus WilliamsENTRANCIOLOGY.COM 88. Name the firm, which has signed an MoU with Bank of 83. Name the city, in which a Baroda for Rs.4,000 crore loan special task force for women to Farmers? safety reconstituted, recently? A) Patanjali A) Mumbai B) Britania B) Delhi C) Parley C) Hyderabad D) Kwality D) Chennai 89. Name the state, which has 84. Name the country, which inaugurated the 4 lakh square

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) feet latest IT building 94. Every year in India, “Jyothirmaya” at in infopark, National’s Girl Child Day recently? Observed on? A) Karnataka A) 21st January B) Kerala B) 22nd January C) Tamil Nadu C) 23rd January D) Assam D) 24th January

90. State the Day, Netaji 95. Name the airport, which Subhash Chandra Bose Birth has own the Golden Peacock Anniversary Observed on? Award for Corporate Social A) January 23rd Responsibility (CSR) in the B) January 24th transportation sector under the C) January 22nd aviation category for 2016? D) January 21st A) Delhi Airport B) Mumbai Airport 91. Name the person, who has C) Kerala Airport been appointed as new D) Chennai Airport Chairman of the Institute of Company Secretaries of India 96. Name the Steel Plant, (ICSI)? which has been inaugurated A) Siddhartha Murarka Rs.1200 crore Universal Rail B) Maust Binani Mill, recently? C) R. Sridharan A) Bhilai D) None of these B) Durgapur C) Rourkela 92. Name the State assembly, D) None which has been unanimously passed Jallikattu Bill on 23 97. Name the country, which January, 2017? has launches a 10-year plan to A) AP Assembly reduce depending on India for B) TN Assembly vegetables imports, recently? C) MP Assembly A) Bangladesh D) UP AssemblyENTRANCIOLOGY.COM B) Bhutan C) Nepal 93. Name the state, which has D) China been first state to offer online postal ballots? 98. Name the app, which has to A) Kerala launched by Uber in Indian B) Gujarat Food Market, recently? C) Goa A) Uber EATS D) Assam B) Uber FOOD C) Uber KHANA D) None

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company AppDynamics for 99. Who was appointed as about USD 3.7 billion? Prime Minister of Mauritius? A) Apple A) Navin Ramgoolam B) Cisco B) Pravind Jugnauth C) Microsoft C) Anerood Jugnauth D) IBM D) Cassam Uteem 105. India celebrates its 68th 100. Wave N Pay contact less Republic Day on 26th January card was launched by which 2017. Who was the Chief bank? Guest? A) State Bank of India A) Hamid Karjai B) Central Bank of India B) Mohammed bin Zayed Al C) Union Bank of India Nahyan D) Punjab National Bank C) Sheikh Haseena d) Ashraf Ghani 101. What was the theme of 2017 National Girl Child Day? 106. Which organization A) Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao successfully test fires Guided B) Beti padeghi. tabhi badegi PINAKA? C) Safety and Development of A) ISRO girl child B) DRDO D) Adolescent Girls: Issues and C) HAL Challenges D) BARC

102. Which country launched 107. Which state government the first military announces total ban on communications satellite polythene bags recently? Kirameki-2? A) Uttar Pradesh A) China B) Madhya Pradesh B) India C) Andhra Pradesh C) Japan D) Rajasthan D) North Korea ENTRANCIOLOGY.COM108. What was the theme of 103. With which country India National Voter's Day 2017? signed 14 agreements to boost A) Empowering Young Future bilateral relations? Voters A) United Arab Emirates B) Empowering Youth Future B) Saudi Arabia Voters C) Kuwait C) Empowering Young Future D) Qatar Youth D) Empowering Youth Future 104. Which company agreed to Young buy US business software

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109. Who of the following belonged to which country? appointed as head of Target a) Olympic Podium (TOP) b) Australia Committee? c) China a) Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore d) England b) c) 115. V Shanmuganathan d) resigned as the Governor of which State recently? 110. Which of the following a) Manipur launches High Performance 99 b) Nagaland Octane Fuel? c) Meghalaya a) Bharat Petroleum d) Sikkim b) Indian Oil c) Hindustan Petroleum 116. Power Grid Corporation of d) BHEL India Ltd. recently signed MoU with which Middle East 111. Who of the following country? appointed as CHRO of a) Dubai Magicbricks.com? b) Oman a) Anil Kumar Mishra c) Abu Dhabi b) AK Jain d) Qatar c) Sushil Trivedi d) Ankit Shukla 117. Who was appointed as the Chancellor of Nalanda 112. Who of the following University? appointed as CEO of Mphasis? a) Alok Kumar Verma a) Nitin Rakesh b) Surekha Marandi b) Anil Mishra c) Dr Vijay Bhatkar c) Ganesh Ayyar d) Anil Baijal d) Rakesh Ranjan 118. Who won the Australian 113. Who was awarded with Open Women's Singles title? the gallantryENTRANCIOLOGY.COM award Ashok a) Chakra on the 68th Republic b) Day of India? c) a) Neerav Modi d) b) Harpreet Sandhu c) Hangpan Dada 119. Who won the Australian d) Akhil Jha Open Men's Doubles title? a) - 114. Emmy award-winning b) Bob- actress Mary Tyler Moore, who c) - Bruno passed away recently, Soares

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) d) None of these b) Arora c) AP Singh 120. Who among the following d) Pankaj Trivedi was appointed as the acting Governor of Meghalaya? 125. Who of the following won a) Banwarlal Purohit Australian Open Men's Singles b) Padmanabha Balakrishna Title? Acharya a) c) V Shanmuganathan b) d) K Rosaiah c) Pet Sampras d) 121. What was India’s rank in the Corruption Perceptions 126. Who of the following won Index 2016? Australian Open Mixed Doubles a) 76 Title? b) 77 a) Abigail Spears & Juan c) 78 Sebastian Cabal d) 79 b) Sania Mirza & c) & Leander 122. Which country was Paes declared as the most d) Abigail Spear & Martina corruption-free nation by the Hingis Corruption Perceptions Index 2016? 127. Who of the following won a) Denmark Syed Modi Grand Prix Women's b) Gold Title? c) The Netherlands a) Saina Nehwal d) Germany b) PV Sindhu c) Jwala Gutta 123. For How Many Countries d) Ankita Jain Donald Trump signs executive order to ban refugees and all 128. Who of the following won vistors Muslim-majority Syed Modi Grand Prix Men's countries? ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMGold Title? a) 7 a) Pankaj Advani b) 8 b) Sameer Verma c) 9 c) Anup Sridhar d) 11 d) Parupalli Kashyap

124. Who of the following has 129. When is National been appointed as interim MD Immunization Day observed? and CEO of the India Post a) 28 January Payment Bank? b) 30 January a) AP Shukla

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) 29 January 135. Goqii, the fitness d) 27 January technology company and preventive health platform 130. India's first Museum partnered with which hospital opens in in order to bring the new heart a) Mumbai care service to its users. b) Kolkata a) AIIMS c) Udaipur b) Fortis Hospital d) Nagpur c) Max Hospital d) Regency 131. What is the new cash ATM withdrawal limit, which will be 136. The Annual Screen Actors effective from 1 February Guild Awards was presented on 2017? 29th January 2017. It was a) 21000 which edition of the award? b) 27000 a) 29th c) 15000 b) 27th d) 24000 c) 23rd d) 17th 132. Who of the following has been appointed as new Delhi 137. Name the father of PAC- Police commissioner? MAN, who died recently? a) Alok Verma a) Masaya Nakamura b) SP Bakshi b) Javaya Schumo c) Suresh Jassi c) Shinzo Sakawao d) Amulya Patnaik d) Anbo Makao

133. When is Anti Leprosy day 138. Who of the following observed every year? became Miss Universe 2016? a) 31 January a) Raquel Pelissier b) 29 January b) Andrea Tovar c) 30 January c) Iris Mittenaere d) 1 February d) Andriana James ENTRANCIOLOGY.COM 134. Who of the following has 139. Who of the following won been appointed as head of Best female actor in a TV Board of Control for Cricket in comedy series SAG Awards? India (BCCI) by Supreme a) Viola Davis Court? b) Julia Louis-Dreyfus a) Ramchandra Guha c) Sarah Paulson b) Vinod Rai d) Claire Foy c) Anurag Thakur d) 140. Who of the following won Best male actor in a TV comedy

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) series SAG Awards? 6. How much total expenditure is a) John Lithgow predicted in the Union Budget b) Bryan Cranston 2017? c) a) Rs 18.20 lakh crore d) William H Macy b) Rs 21.47 lakh crore c) Rs 27.89 lakh crore d) Rs 31.41 lakh crore

1. According to Union Budget 2017, AIIMS to be set up in which states? 7. India’s largest start-up a) & Uttar Pradesh incubator will be set up in which b) Gujarat & Rajasthan state? c) Odisha & Assam a) Karnataka d) Jharkhand & Gujarat b) West Bengal c) Andhra Pradesh 2. According to Union Budget d) Telangana 2017, what will be the service charge On Train Tickets Booked 8. Which state tourism On IRCTC Website? department tied up with a) 1.2% MakeMyTrip to promote its home- b) 2.3% stay scheme? c) No Charge a) Odisha d) 1.1% b) Madhya Pradesh c) Assam 3. Who of the following Union d) Rajasthan Minister, who passed away recently? 9. Who of the following sworn-in a) JK Ahmad as US secretary of state? b) E Ahmad a) Nikki Hailey c) RJ Singh b) Rex Tillerson d) MN Singhal c) Mike Pompeo d) John Kerry 4. Who was appointed as the DGP of Karnataka recently? 10. Which operation was launched a) V Sangmunathan by the Income Tax Department to b) Rupak Kumar Dutta track deposits post c) OP ReddyENTRANCIOLOGY.COM demonetisation? d) MK Singhal a) Operation Track Black Money b) Operation Clean Deposits 5. Which of the following states c) Operation Clean Money won Excellence eGov awards 2017 d) Operation Clean Black Money recently? a) Bihar and Jharkhand 11. Which state is hosting the 31st b) Madhya Pradesh and Tamil International Crafts Nadu Mela? c) Maharashtra and Uttar Pradesh a) Haryana d) Rajasthan and Telangana b) Uttar Pradesh

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Punjab 17. Who of the following remains d) Rajasthan in top ICC T20 cricket ranking? a) AB Devilliers 12. Which country is set to launch c) Joe Root the world’s first and largest d) nuclear icebreaker fleet? d) Steve Smith a) China b) The United States 18. Tata Motors unveils new Sub- c) Russia brand ? d) Japan a) NAMO b) TAMO 13. Mobile App Mission FINFIT c) TATO was launched by which bank in d) PAMO collaboration with Bangalore startup Fisdom? 19. Which state Govt to launch e- a) ICICI Bank payment system in Registration b) Lakshmi Vilas Bank Department? c) Yes Bank a) Tamilnadu d) Kotak Mahindra Bank b) Uttar Pradesh c) Kerala 14. The cab hailing firm Uber d) Odisha launched its two-wheeler aggregation service UberMOTO in 20. inaugurates which city? sports medicine with advanced a) Bangalore centres in ? b) Chennai a) Tamilnadu c) Mysuru b) Maharashtra d) Hyderabad c) Kerala d) 15. Who was appointed as the Managing Director of BAE 21. Who of the following appointed Systems’ India operations? as Chief Business Officer, India a) Nik Khanna and Emerging Markets of UBER? b) Suresh Yadav a) Sandeep Uppal c) Nikhil Aggarwal b) Kannan d) None of theENTRANCIOLOGY.COM above c) Raj Arora d) Silky Arora 16. Which country has suspended the issuance of visas to travellers 22. Which state government from Pakistan, Iraq, Iran, Syria approves policy on land and ? acquisition recently? a) Kuwait a) Rajasthan b) The United States of America b) Haryana c) c) d) India d) Maharashtra

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23. India Gaming Show 2017 29. Which Indian airline service begins in won the ‘Asia’s Greatest Brands – a) Mumbai 2016’ award? b) Pune a) AirAsia India c) New Delhi b) Air India Express d) Hyderabad c) Jet Airways d) SpiceJet 24. When is the World Cancer Day observed every year? 30. Who was appointed as the new a) 5 February Chairman of the Real Estate b) 4 February company Godrej? c) 3 february a) Adi Godrej d) 1 February b) Pirojsha Godrej c) Mohit Malhotra 25. When is the World Wetlands d) Karan Bolaria Day celebrated every year? a) 1 February 31. Who among the following b) 2 February become the World No.1 Junior c) 3 February Badminton player? d) 4 February a) Kartikey Gulshan Kumar b) Kanishq M 26. Who of the following cricket c) Arintap DasGupta player features in latest cover star d) Lakshya Sen of Wisden Cricketers' Almanack? a) AB deviliiers 32. The USA imposed new b) MS Dhoni sanctions on which country c) Virat Kohli following its recent ballistic d) Joe Root missile test? a) Iraq 27. Which of the following b) North Korea company overtakes Apple as the c) Iran World's most valuable Brand? d) Pakistan a) Microsoft b) Facebook 33. UIDAI shuts down 24 c) Google unauthorised websites, mobile d) Reliance JioENTRANCIOLOGY.COM apps. What is the abbreviation of UIDAI? 28. Which Country will launch a) Universal Identification World’s first and largest nuclear Authority of India icebreaker fleet for a vast arctic b) Unique Identification army? Development Authority of India a) France c) Unique Identify Authority of b) Russia India c) China d) Unique Identification Authority d) United States of India

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34. How many bank accounts 40. Which garden to have roses opened & activated for textile named after President Pranab workers? Mukherjee and his wife? a) 1186000 a) New Chand Rock Garden b) 1786000 b) Lal Bagh c) 1286000 c) Mughal Garden d) 1156000 d) Mehtab Bagh

35. Who of the following named 41. Who of the following appointed new MD & CEO of National Stock as Principal Economic Adviser? Exchange (NSE)? a) Raghuram Rajan a) Manoj Tiwari b) Sanjeev Sanyal b) AP Singh c) Vikram Pandit c) Vikram Limaye d) Amrendra Trivedi d) Vikram Sharma 42. Who of the following will 36. Who of the following takes become chief minister of over as director commercial at Tamilnadu? National Thermal Power a) O Paneerselvam Corporation (NTPC)? b) Venkaiaya Gajapati a) Alok Kumar Verma c) VK Sasikala Natarajan b) Anand Kumar Gupta d) MK Stalin c) Amulya Patnaik d) Alok Singhal 43. Which of the following ministry to host Implementation 37. Which country to Launch and Assessment Group Meeting of 'Global' Twenty20 League? GICNT on February 8-10? a) Australia a) Home Ministry b) b) Ministry of HRD c) USA c) Ministry of External Affairs d) Bangladesh d) Ministry of Women and Child Development 38. Who of the following appointed as BJP national 44. Who of the following launches secretary? Measles Rubella vaccination a) Keshav PrasadENTRANCIOLOGY.COM Maurya campaign? b) Amit Shah a) c) b) Faggan Singh Kulaste d) Anurag Thakur c) Menaka Gandhi d) Dharmendra Pradhan 39. Who of the following appointed as Pakistan Foreign 45. Bano Qudsia passed away Secretary? recently. Who was she? a) Aizaz Ahmad a) Pakistani Singer b) Abdul Bashit b) Pakistani Author & Novelist c) Rahil Sharij c) Pakistani Politician d) Mushtaq Siddiqui d) Pakistani Comedian

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46. Who of the following elected as 52. Which country will host FIBA vice-president of Asia Squash Women's Asia Cup basketball Federation? tournament? a) N Ramachandran a) India b) Syed Razi Nawab b) Pakistan c) Debendranath Sarangi c) Sri Lanka d) MJ Tripathi d) Afghanistan

47. Which of the following Airways 53. ISRO to launch record launches world’s longest flight? on a single launch a) British Airways next week. b) Qatar Airways a) 101 Satellites c) Indian Airlines b) 103 Satellites d) Singapore Airlines c) 104 Satellites d) 107 Satellites 48. Which of the following country won team gold in Asian Junior 54. Cab aggregator UBER launched Squash? it's new time-based on-demand a) Malaysia offering service in 9 cities. Name b) Singapore it. c) India a) UberNamo d) China b) UberHire c) UberRent 49. When is International Day of d) UberTime Zero Tolerance for Female Genital Mutilation 2017 observed every 55. Who of the following won $1 year? million Genesis Prize "Jewish a) 7 February Nobel" by Israel? b) 8 February a) Animesh Singh c) 6 February b) Anish Kapoor d) 3 February c) Raj Mehra d) Vishal Arora 50. Recently which country lifts ban on US wrestler? 56. Who of the following a) Pakistan appointed as Chairman and CEO of b) Iran ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMKPMG India? c) Iraq a) Arun Sinha d) Afghanistan b) Rakesh Baweja c) Nitin Dungarpur 51. First Smart Police Station d) Arun M Kumar inaugurated in ? a) Uttar Pradesh 57. Which state government b) Andhra Pradesh launches Chief Minister Samagra c) Rajasthan Gramya Unnayan Yojana d) Tamilnadu (CMSGUY)? a) Rajasthan b) Assam

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Tamilnadu c) Afghanistan d) Telangana d) Nepal

58. In which state Vijay Goel lays 64. Who of the following won foundation stone for first ever National Badminton training centre for differently Championship Men's Singles Title? abled sportsmen? a) Lakshya Sen a) Gandinagar, Gujarat b) Sourabh Verma b) Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh c) Pulkit Jaiswal c) Jaipur, Rajasthan d) Rajesh Verma d) , Punjab 65. The 81st Senior National 59. Which country successfully Badminton Championships was tested Dongfeng-5C ballistic held in missile? a) a) China b) Bengaluru b) Japan c) New Delhi c) India d) Mumbai d) Iran 66. Who of the following won 60. Which gulf country recorded it National Badminton lowest ever temperature in Championship Women's Singles February 2017? Title? a) Saudi Arabia a) Reshma Karthik b) Qatar b) Rituparna Das c) Kuwait c) Aparna Balan d) Oman d) Prajakta Sawant

61. With which country India 67. Who was appointed as the MD signed an MoU for cooperation in and CEO of the Ujjivan Small the rail sector. Finance Bank? a) Italy a) R Baskar Babu b) Germany b) Samit Ghosh c) Japan c) Manish Khera d) France d) Shinjini Kumar ENTRANCIOLOGY.COM 62. Who of the following has been 68. Who of the following resigned elected as Chairman of Tata Steel? as England Test captain recently? a) Rajesh Gopinath a) Joe Root b) Ratan Tata b) Ben Stokes c) Cyrus Mistry c) Alastair Cook d) N Chandrasekaran d) Moin Ali

63. Which country hosted meet on 69. Which technology giant is Nuclear Terrorism? planning to launch its mobile a) China payment wallet in India? b) India a) Motorola

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) b) HTC a) Jovenel Moise c) Samsung b) James T Hill d) Apple c) Michel Martelly d) Ajax Porto Pinheiro 70. The Safe Internet Day was celebrated on 76. Who was selected for the a) 6 February 2017 prestigious 2016 Dr B C Roy b) 8 February 2017 National Award? c) 7 February 2017 a) Jayshree Mehta d) 5 February 2017 b) P Raghu Ram c) K Usha Lakshmi 71. Who of the following has been d) N Sai Kumar appointed as chief financial officer (CFO) of AirAsia? 77. First ever Himalayan Region a) Manoj Pandey Games to be held in b) Rakesh Sinha c) Sameer Srivastava a) Jaipur d) Deepak Mahendra b) Lucknow c) Guwahati 72. The Indian Railway Ministry is d) Sikkim set to approve a new ambitious railway project. The link will be 78. Who of the following is the the first-ever rail route in which Official Mascot of the FIFA U-17 ? World Cup India 2017? a) Andaman and Nicobar Islands a) A dog called Striker b) Lakshadweep b) A leopard called Sheru c) Daman and Diu c) A cat called Billu d) Dadra and Nagar d) A clouded leopard called Kheleo

73. Who of the following resigned 79. Who of the following Indian as Chief Financial Officer of OLA youngsters selected for the third recently? annual Basketball without Borders a) Rajiv Bansal (BWB) Global Camp. b) Raghuvesh Sarup a) Aashay Verma and Vipul c) Pallav Singh Sangma d) Pankaj AhujaENTRANCIOLOGY.COM b) Aashay Verma and Sangeeta Sharma 74. Which mobile manmufacturer c) Priyanka Prabhakara and Vipul company acquired software firm Sangma Comptel for $370 million? d) Aashay Verma and Priyanka a) Samsung Prabhakara b) Xiaomi c) Nokia 80. Name the winner of the 2003 d) Apple Nobel Prize for Physiology or Medicine who died recently. 75. Who was sworn-in as the a) Sir Peter Mansfield President of Haiti recently? b) Pieter Zeeman

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Wilhelm Wien system for distribution of food d) William Henry Bragg grains? a) Uttar Pradesh 81. Who of the following is b) Gujarat appointed as the Managing c) Madhya Pradesh Director of the Cushman & d) Rajasthan Wakefield in India? a) Ritesh Sachdev 87. Who of the following b) Henry Baker appointed as new Somalia's c) Jyoti Varma President? d) None of the above a) Mohamed Abdullahi Farmajo b) Mohamed Mushtaq 82. Which state is hosting India’s c) Mushtaq Siddiqui first National Women’s Parliament d) Mohamed Saklain Nasir 2017? a) Karnataka 88. Who of the following b) Andhra Pradesh appointed as new SEBI chief? c) Kerala a) Ajay Trivedi d) Maharashtra b) Ajay Shukla c) UK Sinha 83. The book titled ‘Veerappan, d) Ajay Tyagi Chasing the Brigand’ was written by 89. Who of the following union a) Rajiv Mehrishi minister releases Braille Atlas for b) K Vijay Kumar visually impaired persons in New c) Ajit Doval Delhi? d) K Padmanabhaiah a) Smriti Irani b) Mahesh Sharma 84. The capital of which Indian c) Dr. Harsh Wardhan state is all set to host the country’s d) JP Nudda first river-front Global Music and Dance Festival? 90. When is National Deworming a) Karnataka Day 2017 observed every year? b) Andhra Pradesh a) 11 February c) Maharashtra b) 13 february d) West BengalENTRANCIOLOGY.COM c) 10 February d) 19 February 85. What is the rank of India in 5th Annual International IP Index of 91. Who of the following becomes USCC? number-one ranked ODI bowler in a) 44th ICC Rankings? b) 47th a) Ravichandran Ashwin c) 43rd b) Dale Steyn d) 41st c) Imran Tahir d) Moin Ali 86. Which state becomes first State for establishing cashless

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92. Which Indian artist has broken 97. Which country has discovered Guinness World Record with his a new species of bird? latest sculptor? a) Nepal a) Satish Gujral b) India b) c) Bhutan c) Anish Kapoor d) Bangladesh d) Nitish Bharti 98. Hindustan Motors sells iconic 93. The Second Gateway of India Ambassador car brand to Geo-economic Dialogue, co-hosted by the External Affairs Ministry a) Mclaren and Gateway House will be held in b) Tesla Motors which Indian city? c) Peugeot a) Mumbai d) Ford b) New Delhi c) Bangalore 99. Which country on 11 February d) Hyderabad 2017 celebrated its 38th Anniversary of Islamic 94. 36-year-old Eman Ahmed, one Revolution? of the world’s heaviest women, a) Iran reached Mumbai recently to get a b) Iraq weight reduction surgery. Which c) Saudi Arabia country does she belong to? d) Syria a) Afghanistan b) Iran 100. The Second National c) Turkmenistan Conclave on Mines and Minerals d) Egypt will be held on 15 February 2017 in which Indian city? 95. Which city would be hosting a) New Delhi the 11th biennial edition of the b) Raipur International Aerospace and c) Ranchi Defence Exhibition, ‘Aero India d) Bhopal 2017’, from 14 February 2017? a) Chennai 101. to set up b) Kochi country’s first School on Quality c) BengaluruENTRANCIOLOGY.COM and Reliability. d) Mumbai a) IIT Kanpur b) IIT Mumbai 96. Which Indian cricketer c) IIT Kharagpur became the first batsman ever to d) IIT Delhi score four double centuries in four successive series? 102. 11th February is known to be a) Karun Nair the death anniversary of which b) Indian philosopher & economist? c) a) Swami Vivekananda d) Virat Kohli b) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Sri Aurobindo 109. What was the theme of World d) Deendayal Upadhyay radio Day 2017? a) You are Radio 103. When is International Day of b) Radio is everything Women and Girls in Science c) Radio is You observed every year? d) Go Radio a) 12 February b) 11 February 110. What was the theme of the c) 15 February India’s National Productivity d) 17 February Week (NPW) 2017? a) From waste to profits-through 104. Three-day-culinary festival reduce, recycle and reuse begins in b) Build Smart for a future ready a) Jaipur India b) Gurugram c) Ease of Doing Business for c) Lucknow higher productivity d) Hyderabad d) Lean management for productivity enhancement 105. Who of the following player becomes 1st Indian to sign for 111. When is the National Foreign League? Deworming Day celebrated in a) Virat Kohli India? b) Virender Sehwag a) 10 February c) Yusuf Pathan b) 11 February d) Ajinkya Rahane c) 12 February d) 13 February 106. is the first woman to be appointed director of 112. What was the theme of an IIM at Sirmaur. Pakistan’s multinational naval a) Ankita Sharma exercise AMAN 2017? b) Neelu Rohmetra a) Peace for World c) Anjali Shaw b) Together for peace c) Rupali Bhardwaj c) Bring Peace d) live Peacefully 107. When is World Radio Day observed everyENTRANCIOLOGY.COM year? 113. Which of the following has a) 14 February become the first Indian airport to b) 15 February enter the list of top 15 airports in c) 13 February the World? d) 11 February a) International Airport, New Delhi 108. When is National Women's b) Chhatrapati Shivaji Day observed? International Airport, Mumbai a) 14 February c) International b) 13 February Airport, Hyderabad c) 16 February d) Goa International Airport d) 17 February

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114. What was India’s rank in the c) 2017 International Intellectual d) Bengaluru Property Index? a) 40 120. Which Iconic jewellery brand b) 41 debuts in India? c) 42 a) Fremingo d) 43 b) Faberge c) Flame 115. Who has been elected as the d) FYO 12th President of Germany? a) Angela Merkel 121. Which city to host India's b) Frank-Walter Steinmeier maiden sports lit fest? c) Norbert Lammert a) Jaipur d) Joachim Gauck b) Pune c) Lucknow 116. Which movie won the best d) Hyderabad film and best director award at the 70th British Academy Film 122. Which country Plans to build Awards, BAFTA? floating Nuclear Plants in South a) Arrival China Sea? b) I a) Taiwan c) La La Land b) USA d) Manchester by the Sea c) Phillipines d) China 117. Which Indian-origin actor received best supporting actor 123. Who of the following batsman award at the 70th British Academy creates record Of maximum T20 Film Awards? ducks? a) Kunal Nayyar a) b) Dev Patel b) Umar Akmal c) Kal Penn c) Herschelle Gibbs d) Naveen Andrews d) Tilakaratne Dilshan

118. Which pop star took away the 124. Sachin Tendulkar adopts top awards at the 59th annual - village in Maharashtra for Grammy Awards?ENTRANCIOLOGY.COM transformation under the Sansad a) Demi Lovato Adarsh Gram Yojna. b) Adele a) Donja c) Rihanna b) Danga d) Beyonce c) Balewadi d) Baner 119. Which city is hosting the 11th International Aerospace and 125. Which of the following India's Defence Exhibition - Aero India newest full-service airline started 2017. its daily scheduled operations? a) Chennai a) Vistara b) Jaipur b) Zoom Air

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Bing Air b) Russia d) Air Zoom c) d) Japan 126. ISRO successfully launched record in a single 132. Who of the following became mission. 29th Chief Minister of Tamil a) 107 satellites Nadu? b) 103 satellites a) VK Sasikala c) 101 satellites b) MK Stalin d) 104 satellites c) O Pannerselvam d) Edappadi Palaniswami 127. Who of the following won Laureus 'Sportsman of the Year' 133. , Microsoft Ink award? Technology Collaboration Deal. a) Rafael Nadal a) Hyundai b) Usain Bolt b) Maruti c) c) Tata Motors d) Lewis Hamilton d) Bajaj Auto

128. Who of the following won 134. Global Investor Summit Laureus 'Sportswoman of the 'Momentum Jharkhand' began in Year' award? a) Serena Williams a) Bokaro b) Martina Hingis b) Dhanbad c) Simone Biles c) Ranchi d) Venus Williams d) Hazaribagh

129. Cobra Gold is an annual 135. Indian Panorama Film multilateral military exercise co- Festival begins in sponsored by a) Panji a) Thailand and Nepal b) Jaipur b) Thailand and USA c) Pune c) Thailand and China d) Port Blair d) India and Nepal 136. became first Indian 130. Airbus ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMsigns MoU for setting to be FIBA’s Technical Delegate. up Centre of Excellence in a) AK Singhal b) Norman Issac a) Mumbai c) Vinod Mishra b) Jaipur d) Raj Singh c) Hyderabad d) New Delhi 137. Who of the following takes charge of Delhi and Districts 131. Which country ink pact with Cricket Association? India to boost economic a) Justice Mukul Mudgal cooperation? b) Vinod Rai a) Canada

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Justice Vikramajit Sen c) Vikas Swarup d) Anurag Thakur d) Anjum Mehta

138. What is the rank of India in 144. Which of the following bank the 2017 Index of Economic launches instant chat service for Freedom Index? customers? a) 144 a) Axis Bank b) 147 b) Citi Bank c) 143 c) ICICI d) 137 d) Yes Bank

139. Which country topped in the 145. Who of the following Indian- 2017 Index of Economic Freedom Origin won UK’s Bravery Award? Index? a) Sharad Singh a) New Zealand b) Shand Panesar b) USA c) Ankit verma c) Hong Kong d) Seema Ahuja d) Singapore 146. Which of the following 140. Who of the following to host hospital won first prize for Hindi version of Ted Talks? Sanitation & Hygiene under a) Hrithik Roshan Kayakalp Awards? b) Aamir Khan a) Vedanta c) b) AIIMS, New Delhi d) Akshay Kumar c) AIIMS, Raipur d) Fortis 141. Who of the following appointed High Commisioner to 147. South Asian Speakers Summit Canada? held in ? a) Navtej Sarna a) Jaipur b) Vikas Swarup b) Bangalore c) Aakash Chopra c) Indore d) Anjum Mehta d) Pune

142. Who of the following has been 148. Which country passes appointed EDENTRANCIOLOGY.COM of Bank of India? landmark bill to regulate a) Neelam Damodaran marriages of minority Hindus in b) Neelima Shukla country? c) Ravi Pal Singh a) Indonesia c) Animesh Gupta b) Malaysia c) Pakistan 143. Who of the following has been d) Bhutan appointed non-executive Chairman of PNB? 149. Which state signs MoU with a) Neelam Damodaran Microsoft in ‘Momentum b) Sunil Mehta Jharkhand’? a) Gujarat

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) b) Uttar Pradesh a) Assam c) Jharkhand b) Kerala d) Rajasthan c) Nagaland d) Puducherry 150. Which country plans to build the first city on Mars by 2117? 156. Who of the following won The a) China BrandLaureate award? b) United States a) Asha Bhosle c) United Arab Emirates b) d) India c) Lata Mangehskar d) Abhijeet 151. Who is the author of the book titled ‘: Beyond the 157. India sanctioned Dream Girl’? to Nepal for a) Ram Kamal Mukherjee development programmes. b) Soumyadipta Banerjee a) $540 million c) Mark Bennigton b) $940 million d) Rakesh Mahana c) $240 million d) $340 million 152. Who of the following is chosen for the 2017 National Yash 158. Which of the following Zone Chopra Memorial Award? bag Inter Zonal a) Salman Khan Trophy? b) Shahrukh Khan a) South Zone c) Amir Khan b) East Zone d) c) West Zone d) North Zone 153. Which country will be the guest country at Khajuraho Dance 159. How many MoU sign between Festival 2017? different companies in Momentum a) Cambodia Jharkhand? b) France a) 309 c) Bangladesh b) 311 d) Sri Lanka c) 209 d) 210 154. Who of ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMthe following was selected for the 2016 Vyas 160. Global Investor Summit Samman? 'Momentum Jharkhand' held in a) b) Surendra Verma a) Bokaro c) Kamal Kishore Goyenka b) Dhanbad d) Vishwanath Tripathi c) Ranchi d) Hazaribagh 155. Chief Minister TR Zeliang stepped down from his post. He 161. Who of the following removes was the Chief Minister of which from captaincy of IPL franchise state? Rising Pune Supergiants?

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) a) Virat Kohli 167. Which state assembly passes b) Irfan Pathan Aadhaar Bill, 2017 recently? c) MS Dhoni a) Kerala d) Glenn Maxwell b) Gujarat c) Uttar Pradesh 162. Who of the following will d) Tamil Nadu replace MS Dhoni as Captain of IPL franchise Rising Pune 168. When is International Mother Supergiants? Language Day observed every a) Glenn Maxwell year? b) Steven Smith a) 20 February c) Parthiv Patel b) 23 February d) c) 21 January d) 21 February 163. Recently Altamas Kabir died. Who was he? 169. The World Day of Social a) Former MP Justice was observed globally on b) Singer 20 February 2017 with the theme c) Former Chief Justice a) A Just Transition - d) Novelist environmentally sustainable economies and societies 164. Havells India to buy Lloyd b) Building a solid and interactive Electric's consumer business for bridge in the world to accelerate . ending FGM by 2030 a) Rs. 1,750 Crore c) Preventing conflict and b) Rs. 1,950 Crore sustaining peace through decent c) Rs. 1,150 Crore work d) Rs. 1,550 Crore d) Challenges and Achievements of the Durban Declaration and 165. Which of the following Programme of Action – 15 years airlines becomes first foreign after airline to start operations from Srinagar airport? 170. What was the theme for the a) Singapore Airlines International Mother Language b) Etihaad Airways Day that was observed across the c) AirAsia ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMworld on 21 February 2017? d) AirIndia a) Inclusive Education through and with Language - Language 166. Who of the following Matters appointed as new National b) Quality education, language(s) Security Advisor of United States? of instruction and learning a) Mike Pompeo outcomes b) Michael Flynn c) Towards Sustainable Futures c) HR McMaster through Multilingual Education d) None of the above d) Local languages for Global Citizenship: Spotlight on Science

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171. Name the resource kit that b) M. Patanjali Sastri was launched by the union health c) Mehr Chand Mahajan ministry as part of the Rashtriya d) Bijan Kumar Mukherjea Kishor Swasthya Karyakram (RKSK) program for adolescents. 177. Who of the following won the a) Yuva 2017 Open? b) Saathiya a) Novak Djokovic c) Yuva-Saathi b) d) Dosti c) Martin Klizan d) Jo-Wilfried Tsonga 172. Recently Central Government launched Interoperable Payment 178. The Women’s World Women's Acceptance Solution. Name it? Chess Championship 2017 is being a) Bharat VR held in b) Bharat QR a) Tehran c) India QR b) London d) Bharat CR c) Beijing d) New Delhi 173. Who of the following became the first Indian sportsperson to 179. Who of the following recently strike a Rs 100-crore endorsement took over as the Chairman of the deal with a single brand Puma? Tata Sons and Tata Consultancy a) Yuvraj Singh Services? b) Sachin Tendulkar a) Natarajan Chandrasekaran c) MS Dhoni b) Ishaat Hussain d) Virat Kohli c) Rajesh Gopinathan d) Cyrus Mistry 174. Indian Coast Guard Ship ICGS AYUSH commissioned in 180. Which of the following US Presidents topped the Presidential a) Vishakhapattnam Historians Survey 2017? b) Navi Mumbai a) Barack Obama c) Kochi b) Abraham Lincoln d) Kutch c) George Washington d) Franklin D. Roosevelt 175. ReserveENTRANCIOLOGY.COM Bank has enhanced the cash withdrawal limit from 181. Name the Pakistani all- Savings Bank Account to rounder who recently announced a) Rs 24000 his retirement from international b) Rs 30000 cricket. c) Rs 44000 a) Ahmed Shehzad d) Rs 50000 b) Shahid Afridi c) Saeed Anwar 176. Who of the following 39th d) Misbah-ul-Haq Chief Justice of India passed away recently? 182. India beat in a) Altamas Kabir final of ICC Women's World Cup

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Qualifier 2017. 188. Who of the following resigned a) Pakistan as CEO of Freecharge? b) Sri Lanka a) Mukul Mehta c) South Africa b) Govind Rajan d) Australia c) Ankit Baweja d) MK Sodhi 183. Which of the following e- commerce firm announces 189. India held its first strategy strategic tie-up with Microsoft? dialogue to sustain bilateral ties a) ebay with which country? b) Snapdeal a) Pakistan c) Flipkart b) Nepal d) Myntra c) China d) Bangladesh 184. With which country India sign MoUs in innovation, aviation and 190. Who has been appointed as visa requirements recently? the 11th Chief Minister of a) Kenya Nagaland? b) Mangolia a) Shurhozelie Liezietsu c) Rwanda b) PB Acharya d) Zimbawe c) TR Zeliang d) 185. Union cabinet decided to enhance solar power capacity from 191. Who of the following was 20,000 Mega Watt to appointed as chairman of the Cauvery Water Disputes Tribunal a) 30,000 Mega Watt in February 2017? b) 55,000 Mega Watt a) Justice VK Mehta c) 65,000 Mega Watt b) Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan d) 40,000 Mega Watt c) Justice TS Madaan d) Justice Abhay Manohar Sapre 186. Who of the following appointed as the Vice Chairman of 192. Sports Minister Vijay Goel the Asian Hockey Federation? announced that 1st Gramin Khel a) Prafull Patel Mahotsav will be held from 25 b) Narinder ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMDhruv Batra March to 31 March 2017 in c) Abhijit Sarkar a) Mumbai d) Masako Kamisuki b) Ahmedabad c) Kolkata 187. Which country will host the d) New Delhi 2017 ASEAN Football Federation U-18 Youth Championship? 193. FinTech startup "Seynse" was a) Singapore acquired by? b) Myanmar a) Reliance Jio c) Vietnam b) Flipkart d) Thailand c) Bharati Airtel d) Vodafone

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194. For the first time in the world, c) Delhi Microsoft to deploy Azure Stack in d) Pune a) Uttar Pradesh 200. Which of the following state b) Kerala bags Technology Sabha e- c) Andaman & Nicobar Governance Award on e- d) Andhra Pradesh Governance? a) Andhra Pradesh 195. introduces b) Uttar Pradesh single page composite claim form c) Telangana for withdrawing money. d) Kerala a) RBI b) EPFO 201. Who of the following won c) CBDT maiden title of 4th leg of the Hero d) India Post Women’s Professional Golf Tour? a) Ankita Sharma 196. Which of the following b) Aditi Ashok department launched mobile app c) Vani Kapoor for goods & service tax (GST)? d) None of the above a) Income Tax b) Central Board of Excise and 202. Who of the following Customs appointed leader of opposition in b) NPCI Madhya Pradesh Assembly? d) Central Board of Direct Taxes a) Salman Khurshid b) Ajay Singh 197. Suresh Prabhu unveils c) Digvijay Singh Express for common d) Pramod Tiwari man. a) Antyodaya 203. When is Central Excise Day b) Mahamaya observed every year? c) Mahanama a) 24 February d) Humsafar b) 26 February c) 27 February 198. Which of the following d) 21 February country lifts ban on female army officers wearingENTRANCIOLOGY.COM Islamic 204. India, Bangladesh in recent headscarf? past signed MoU to provide a) UK nancial assistance to Bangladesh b) Pakistan for sustainable development of a c) Turkey city. Name it. d) Iran a) Dhaka b) Barisal 199. International Shooting Sport c) Sylhet Federation World Cup tournament d) Chittagong begins in . a) Jaipur 205. Union Government has b) Lucknow approved development of Bet

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Dwarka Darshan Circuit under the b) Gauthier Boccard Central Scheme HRIDAY. Name c) Felix Denayer the state where the Bet Dwarka d) Thomas Briels Darshan Circuit will be developed. a) Gujarat 211. Who of the following was b) Uttar Pradesh named as the female Rising Star of c) Andhra Pradesh Hockey for the year 2016? d) Odisha a) Luciana Aymar b) DelÒna Merino 206. Who of the following was c) Daniela Sruoga named as Hockey Federation's d) Maria Granatto Player of the Year 2016 in men’s category? 212. Prime Minister Narendra a) Modi unveiled the 112-foot bust of b) Manpreet Singh 'Adiyogi' or Lord Shiva built by an c) John-John Dohmen NGO Isha Foundation in d) Wayne Gretzky a) Pondicherry b) Coimbatore 207. Who of the following was c) Bangalore named as Hockey Federation's d) Panji Player of the Year 2016 in women’s category? 213. India clears Rs 17,000-crore a) Naomi Van missile deal with b) Ellen Hoog a) Vietnam c) Maartje Paumen b) Phillipines d) Kim Lammers c) Israel d) United States 208. Name the Hockey player who won the Hockey Stars 2016 male 214. India and ink $375 Goalkeeper of the Year award. mn loan pact for industrial a) David Harte corridor. b) Tim Bernhardt a) Havells c) Steve Guenette b) Tata Steel d) PR Sreejesh c) Reliance d) ADB 209. Name theENTRANCIOLOGY.COM Hockey player who won the Hockey Stars 2016 female 215. Centre permits Tamil Nadu to Goalkeeper of the Year award increase number of workdays a) Hollie Webb from existing 100 days to b) Maddie Hinch under MGNREGA c) Alex Danson a) 120 Days d) Georgie Twigg b) 150 Days c) 175 Days 210. Who of the following was d) 180 Days named as the male Rising Star of Hockey for the year 2016? 216. Which state has become the a) Arthur Van Doren second largest crude oil producer

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) in the country? the Hamari Dharohar Scheme? a) Uttar Pradesh a) Union Ministry of Human b) Resource Development c) Telangana b) Union Ministry of Home AIairs d) Rajasthan c) Union Ministry of Commerce and Industry 217. Which of the following bank d) Union Ministry of Minority rolls out RFID-enabled cards to Affairs serve valued clients better? a) SBI 3. Which of the following b) Dena Bank multilateral agency launched the c) Bandhan Bank Economic Survey of India 2017 d) PNB recently. a) OECD (Organisation for 218. Central Government ropes in Economic Co-operation and as Swachh Bharat brand Development) ambassador. b) World Bank Group a) c) International Monetary Fund b) d) Asian Development Bank c) Anushka Sharma d) Pooja Bhatt 4. It is from the coast of this State, India successfully test fired 219. Who of the following bags Prithivi supersonic interceptor EY’s ‘Entrepreneur of the Year’ missile. award? a) West Bengal a) Ankita Shukla b) Maharashtra b) Sehgal c) Odisha c) Anjana Mehta d) Kerala d) Ravi Prakash 5. Which of the following launches 220. Who of the following 'Buyer Initiated Payments' to appointed Finance Advisor to eliminate cheque, draft payments? Nagaland government. a) Master Card a) Yanthungo Patton b) Citi Bank b) Kipili Sangtam c) American Express c) TR ZeliangENTRANCIOLOGY.COM d) PayPal d) Akito Zoha 6. What is the theme of the Zero 1. Lakshmi Vilas Bank ties with Discrimination Day 2017 that was for its wealthy clients. observed recently? a) BillDesk a) Express for Zero discrimination b) PayTM b) Make Some Noise for Zero c) Jio Money Discrimination d) Centrum c) Stand Out d) Open Up, Reach Out 2. Which of the following ministries has been implementing

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7. Who of the following recently a) INS Kalvari assumed charge of the Chairman b) INS Arihant of National Commission for c) INS Chakra Scheduled Tribes? d) INS Vela a) D R Doley Barman b) Nand Kumar Sai 13. What was the theme of 2017 c) Vinay Madhav Kumar International Rare Disease Day d) None of the above (IRDD)? a) Research 8. Who of the following was b) Solidarity recently appointed as the Director c) Mystery Diagnosis of the Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel d) Rehabilitation National Police Academy? a) D R Doley Barman 14. Who won the BCCI Polly b) Aruna M Bahuguna Umrigar Award 2015-2016? c) Vinay Madhav Kumar a) R Ashwin d) None of the above b) M S Dhoni c) Virat Kohli 9. Which state is going to host the d) Ravindra Jadeja river festival called ‘Namami Brahmaputra’? 15. Who of the following is named a) Assam as India's next Ambassador to the b) Arunachal Pradesh World Trade Organisation? c) West Bengal a) Amanpreet Singh d) b) J S Deepak c) Vivek Kumar 10. Who was recently appointed as d) P K Purwar the Head Coach of the India’s U-17 team for the FIFA U-17 16. Who won the gold medal in the World Cup? 50m men’s air pistol event at the a) Nicolai Adam ISSF World Cup in New Delhi? b) a) c) Stephen Constantine b) Vahid Golkhandan d) Luis Norton de Matos c) Amanpreet Singh d) Sameer Khan 11. Who of theENTRANCIOLOGY.COM following becomes First Woman to Be Honored BCCI 17. SC appointed SIT detects Lifetime Achievement Award? rupees black money . a) a) 90 thousand crore b) Shanta Rangaswamy b) 65 thousand crore c) Ankita Sharma c) 70 thousand crore d) Aparna Mehta d) 55 thousand crore

12. It is from a submarine of this 18. Who of the following appointed class, the Indian Navy successfully as Chairman and Managing test fired an anti-ship missile Director of MTNL? recently. a) Sunil Mehta

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) b) P K Purwar b) Indigo c) J S Deepak c) Air India d) Amanpreet d) Spice jet

19. Swadheen Kshatriya sworn in 25. Who of the following has been as Chief Commissioner of Right appointed as new secretary of to Services (RTS). Union Public Service Commission a) Uttar Pradesh (UPSC)? b) Maharashtra a) Ankita Verma c) West Bengal b) T Jacob d) Rajasthan c) Mukul Chand d) Varun Nayar 20. Who of the following singer receives Harvard University's 26. Swachh Shakti Saptah was Humanitarian Award? inaugurated in which state? a) Lady Gaga a) Gujarat b) Jennifer Lopez b) West Bengal c) Rihana c) Haryana d) Britney Spears d) Assam

21. When is National Defence Day 27. Which movie won the Audience observed every year? Award at the Glasgow Film a) 3 March Festival 2017? b) 4 March a) City of Joy c) 1 March b) Bhakta Vidur d) 6 March c) Santa Banta Pvt Ltd d) Lipstick Under My Burkha 22. When is World Wildlife Day observed every year? 28. Who was elected as the first a) 5 March Prime Minister of Sudan since b) 2 March 1989? c) 7 March a) Omar Hassan al-Bashir d) 3 March b) Hassan Saleh c) Mohamed Al Hassan 23. Recently football legend d) Fadl el-Sayed Shuiab Raymond KopaENTRANCIOLOGY.COM passes away.He belongs to which country? 29. Who of the following was a) Argentina recently appointed as the b) Brazil Secretary-General of the South c) France Asian Association for Regional d) USA Cooperation (SAARC)? a) Arjun Bahadur Thapa 24. Which of the following airlines b) Abul Ahsan removes operations director c) Amjad Hussain B Sial Captain AK Kathpalia from his d) Sheel Sharma post? a) Vistara

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30. The National Green Tribunal 2. When is World Hearing Day has banned camping activities observed every year? within 100 m of which prominent a) 5 March Indian River? b) 4 March a) c) 7 March b) Narmada d) 3 March c) Saraswati d) Ganga 3. What was the theme of 2017 World Hearing Day? 31. Vice President Hamid Ansari to a) Ear care can avoid hearing loss attend Indian Ocean Rim b) Make listening safe Association (IORA) Summit on 7th c) Childhood hearing loss: act now March in d) Action for hearing loss: make a a) Sydney, Australia sound investment b) Islamabad, Pakistan c) Jakarta, Indonesia 4. How much percent of hike in d) Kathmandu, Nepal minimum wages was approved by Delhi Lieutenant-Governor Anil 32. Senior PTI journalist wins Baijal in March 2017? ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ in a) 19 per cent UK. Name it. b) 28 per cent a) MK Tyagi c) 37 per cent b) HS Rao d) 51 per cent c) d) Ravish Kumar 5. Bharti Airtel signed agreement with which company to combine 33. Recently, which state operations in Ghana? government makes Sanskrit a) Millicom International Cellular compulsory in schools? SA a) Gujarat b) Gateway Communications b) Assam c) MTN Group c) Kerala d) Telkom Mobile d) Tamil Nadu 6. Online travel company, Yatra 34. When is National Security Day inks MoU with govt to observed everyENTRANCIOLOGY.COM year? promote homestays. a) 3 March a) Assam b) 6 March b) Rajasthan c) 5 March c) Madhya Pradesh d) 4 March d) Odisha

1. India foreign exchange reserves 7. Which of the following city increases by ranks best City in Urban a) USD 58.5 million Governance Survey? b) USD 93.8 million a) Jaipur c) USD 75.1 million b) Pune d) USD 63.7 million

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Thiruvananthapuram c) Mitchell Starc d) Bhopal d) JR Hazlewood

8. Which of the following 13. Who of the following has been broadcaster banned by National appointed as an international Tiger Conservation Authority from match referee by United World filming in all Indian tiger reserves Wrestling (UWW)? for five years. a) Ankit Baweja a) Network 18 b) Kripa Shankar Bishnoi b) NDTV c) Bishan Arora c) BBC d) Amulya Apte d) Aajtak 14. 13th Economic Cooperation 9. Which country recently won the Organization (ECO) Summit held Most Popular Tourism Destination in Award at the Guangzhou a) Beijing International Travel Fair (GITF) in b) Islamabad China? c) New Delhi a) India d) Kabul b) Thailand c) China 15. Google India on 4th March has d) Sri Lanka signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with the 10. Which of the following state government, with an government announces draft aim to support the digitisation of policy to attract $5 bn investment? efforts. a) Uttar Pradesh a) Maharashtra b) Gujarat b) Telangana c) Maharashtra c) Uttar Pradesh d) Telangana d) Kerala

11. The HDFC Life insurance 1. which country to get its own partnered with which personal Mobile Congress in September? finance app to launch an exclusive a) Sri Lanka Data-Led Group Term Insurance b) Nepal Plan? ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMc) India a) ET Money d) Pakistan b) Times Money c) Mobikwik 2. How many new internet users d) PayTM India added since 2014? a) 168.9 million 12. Who of the following becomes b) 268.9 million highest -Taker for Australia c) 468.5 million Vs India? d) 68.7 million a) SNJ 'o' Keefe b) Nathan Lyon 3. IIITM-K to initiate first Blockchain Technology Academy

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) in a) 3 March a) Rajasthan b) 6 March b) Uttar Pradesh c) 5 March c) Kerala d) 4 March d) Telangana 10. Who of the following won 4. Which of the following movies Men's Singles Title in Dubai won the 89th Academy Awards for Tennis Championship? the Best Picture? a) F Verdasco a) La La Land b) b) Arrival c) c) Moonlight d) Roger Federer d) Lion 1. Rabi Ray passes away. Who was 5. Who won the 2017 Hockey India he? League title? a) Singer a) b) Former Lok Sabha Speaker b) Kalinga Lancers c) Novelist c) Dabang Mumbai d) Economist d) 2. Who won the women’s singles 6. Which Indian city was named as title at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis the Richest Indian city as per the Championships 2017? New World Wealth report 2017? a) Serena Williams a) Delhi b) b) Mumbai c) Venus Williams c) Bengaluru d) d) Chenna 3. In which state Country’s largest 7. Senior PTI journalist wins tricolour hoisted? ‘Lifetime Achievement Award’ in a) Haryana UK. Name it. b) Punjab a) MK Tyagi c) Telangana b) HS Rao d) Andhra Pradesh c) Anuj Sharma d) Ravish KumarENTRANCIOLOGY.COM 4. Who won the men’s singles title at the Dubai Duty Free Tennis 8. Recently, which state Championships 2017? government makes Sanskrit a) Andry Murray compulsory in schools? b) Roger Federer a) Gujarat c) Rafael Nadal b) Assam d) Novak Djokovi c) Kerala d) Tamil Nadu 5. Which city is going to host the three-day event, Destination North 9. When is National Security Day East 2017? observed every year? a) Mumbai

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) b) Pune b) Haryana c) Bangalore c) Himachal Pradesh d) Chandigarh d) Odisha

6. Which of the following world’s 12. Name the Indo-Oman joint oldest aircraft carrier was army exercise. decommissioned on 6March 2017? a) Al-Nagah-II 2017 a) INS Vikrant b) Aj-Nagah-II 2017 b) INS Arihant c) Al-Jaj-II 2017 c) INS Viraat d) Al-Naddah-II 2017 d) INS Kalavari 13. Which of the following country 7. The Wildlife Institute of India is won the 'Most Popular Tourism planning to use drones to monitor Destination Award' at the the habitat of which animal Guangzhou International Travel species? Fair (GITF) in China? a) Tiger a) India b) Leopard b) Sri Lanka c) Rhinoceros c) Nepal d) Asian elephant d) Afghanistan

8. Who won the 2017 ATP Mexican 14. Which state tops in GST Open Men’s Singles title? registrations? a) a) Madhya Pradesh b) Rafael Nadal b) Telangana c) c) Kerala d) Novak Djokovic d) Maharashtra

9. Who of the following is the 1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi author of the book : The recently released a special Untold Story? commemorative postage stamp on a) Yasser Usman 100 years of Yogoda Satsang Math. b) Ram Kamal Mukherjee The Math is located at c) K Vijay Kumar a) Kozhikode, Kerala d) Meena Iyer b) Dwarahat, Uttarakhand ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMc) Dakshineswar, Kolkata, West 10. Which of the following State Bengal announces Tirtha Darshan d) Ranchi, Jharkhand scheme? a) Uttar Pradesh 2. Who was the founder of Yogoda b) Rajasthan Satsang Society of India? c) Haryana a) Ram Krishna Paramhans d) Uttrakhand b) Swami Vivekanand c) Paramhansa Yogananda 11. Indo-Oman joint army exercise d) begins in a) Gujarat

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3. US President Donald Trump’s c) Ecole Normale Superrieure new executive order spared which d) Scuola Normale Superiore di Muslim majority country from the Pisa immigration ban? a) Iran 9. Tata Motors unveild First Sports b) Iraq Car Under TAMO Sub- c) Sudan Brand.Name it. d) Yemen a) YAMO b) TACTAMO 4. Syed Shahabuddin, who died C) RACEMO recently, belonged to which ⢫eld? D) RACETAMO a) Science b) Politics 10. Which of the following mobile c) Journalism manufacturer copmany won d) Education sponsorship of BCCI for 5 years? a) Samsung 5. PM Narendra Modi inaugurated b) OnePlus India’s longest cable bridge in c) Oppo Bharuch. Where it is located? d) Xiaomi a) Odisha b) Gujarat 11. Indian Ocean Rim Association c) Madhya Pradesh (IORA) Summit concluded d) Tamil Nadu in a) Beijing, China 6. PM Narendra Modi inaugurated b) Colombo, Sri Lanka Asia’s largest petrochemicals plant c) Jakarta, Indonesia in Dahej.Where it is located? d) Kabul, Afghanistan a) Maharashtra b) Rajasthan 12. Who of the following became c) Odisha brand ambassador of OnePlus? d) Gujarat a) Shahrukh Khan b) Amitabh Bachhan 7. Indian Institute of Science (IISc) c) Virat Kohli Ranks in World's Best d) Priayanka Chopra Small Universities Rankings. a) 8th ENTRANCIOLOGY.COM13. Delhi’s IGI Airport ranks b) 7th second best in world. Which c) 2nd airport topped in the list? d) 11th a) Dubai International Airport b) Incheon International Airport 8. Which institute topped in c) Heathrow International Airport World's Best Small Universities d) Sydney Airport Ranking? a) Pohang University of Science 14. Who of the following appointed and Technology as adviser to the Odisha b) California Institute of Government? Technology a) Karan David

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) b) K Srinath Reddy 5. Which Oscar winner was c) Omni Sekhar honoured by the Harvard d) Amit Jangle foundation with the ‘Artist of the Year’ 2017 award? 15. Who of the followin wins Men's a) Viola Davis Singles 2017 Brasil Open? b) Emma Stone a) Albert Ramos-Vinolas c) Casey Aõeck b) d) Mahershala Ali c) R Dutra Silva d) M Daniell 6. Who of the following has been appointed as brand ambassador of 1. When is International Women's ICC Women's World Cup 2017? Day observed every year? a) Virat Kohli a) 9 March b) MS Dhoni b) 7 March c) Sachin Tendulkar c) 8 March d) Anjum Chopra d) 11 March 7. Recentl which examination 2. What is the theme of the 2017 board introduces Exam Locator International Women's Day? app to help students? a) Step It Up for Gender Equality a) ICSE b) Be Bold For Change b) MP Board c) Equality for Women is Progress c) CBSE for All d) UP Board d) Women in the Changing World of Work 8. Recently which of the following PSU bank launches "Work From Home" facility? 3. Which city hosted the two-day a) PNB International Yoga festival, b) Bank of Baroda organised by Morarji Desai c) SBI National Institute of Yoga in d) Vijaya Bank association? a) Mumbai 9. Who of the following wins best b) New Delhi actress award at the International c) BangaloreENTRANCIOLOGY.COM Film Festival and Awards of d) Pune Australia (IFFAA)? a) Sonam Kapoor 4. The Indo-Nepal Joint Military b) Priyanka Chopra Exercise Surya Kiran-XI c) Aishwarya Rai Bachhan commenced recently at which of d) the following places? a) Pithoragarh, Uttarakhand 10. Who of the folowing b) Saljhandi, Nepal reappointed chairman of Somnath c) Almora, Uttarakhand temple trust? d) None of the above a) Narendra Modi b) Vijay Roopani

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Anandi Ben Patel 5. The Swachh Shakti 2017 – A d) Convention of Women Sarpanches was held in which state? 11. NTPC commissions 45 MW a) Gujarat capacity Solar Power Plant at b) Maharashtra c) West Bengal a) Jamnagar, Gujarat d) Punjab b) Dewas, Madhya Pradesh c) Bhadla, Rajasthan 6. The 11th edition of North-East d) Khargone, Madhya Pardesh Business Summit (NEBS) started in which city? 1. Which country is hosting the a) New Delhi inaugural commonwealth summit b) Imphal 2017, which is largely focused on c) Guwahati stimulating trade within the d) Shillong group? a) The 7. Name the sportsperson who is b) India named as the new ambassador of c) New Zealand the Chinese Super League. d) South Africa a) Lionel Messi b) Mesut Ozil 2. Researchers have found c) Sergio Aguero molecular evidence conrming the d) Diego Maradona presence of which bird species in India more than 25000 years ago? 8. Who of the following was a) Turkey recently re-elected as the b) Ostrich President of the European c) Emu Council? d) Kiwi a) Jean-Claude Juncker b) Tony Blair 3. Which sector has been allocated c) Donald Tusk the highest funds in the Delhi d) José Manuel Barroso budget for the year 2017- 18? a) Health 9. The National Skill Development b) Public Sector Corporation (NSDC) and the c) Social SecurityENTRANCIOLOGY.COM & Welfare National Skill Development Fund d) Education (NSDF) signed a MoU with this Central Armed Police Force for 4. Sentinel-2B satellite in the execution of skill development series of Sentinel satellite was programmes. launched by whom? a) a) The United States b) Central Industrial Security b) European Union Force c) North America c) Central Reserve Police Force d) Middle East d) Indo Tibetan Border Police

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10. India successfully test-fired b) Kerala this supersonic cruise missile c) Gujarat recently. d) Karnataka a) Agni b) Trishul 16. Which State Government c) Prithvi announced KCR Kit Scheme to d) BrahMos distribute 16 essential things needed 11. The World Kidney Day was for a new born baby? observed on 9 March 2017 with the a) Karnataka theme b) Telangana a) Kidney Health for All c) Andhra Pradesh b) Chronic Kidney Disease (CKD) d) Kerala and aging c) Kidney Disease and Obesity 17. Who was appointed as the d) Kidneys for Life – Stop Kidney chairman of the Central Water Attack! Commission? a) Narendra Kumar 12. Who was selected for the b) Seema Verma 2016? c) K Srinath Reddy a) M Veerappa Moily d) P K Purwar b) c) Padma Sachdev 18. Which country celebrates d) S L Bhyrappa National Elephant Day on 13 March? 13. Which university developed a) India India’s first genetically modified b) Indonesia cotton variety F1861. c) Thailand a) Punjab Agriculture University d) Malaysia b) Tamil Nadu Agriculture University 19. Which popular cab service has c) Birsa Agriculture University launched ‘realtime ID check’ in d) Kerala Agriculture University India to ensure rider safety? a) Meru Cabs 14. Which institute won the 2017 b) Ola IEEE SpectrumENTRANCIOLOGY.COM Technology in the c) Easy Cabs Service of Society Award? d) Uber a) IIT-Madras b) IIT-Delhi 20. Who of the following was given c) IIT-Kanpur the additional charge of defence d) IIT-Hyderabad ministry after resigned from the post? 15. In Which State the NTPC has a) Kalraj Mishra recently installed India’s largest b) Subramanian Swamy Floating Solar PV Plant at RGCCPP c) Arun Jaitley Kayamkulam. d) Yogi Adityanath a) Maharashtra

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21. George A. Olah, the Nobel a) International Olympic laureate who passed away, won Committee (IOC) the Nobel Prize in which field? b) International Hockey a) Physics Federation (FIH) b) Chemistry c) International Cricket Council c) Economics (ICC) d) Medicine d) International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) 22. Noted film director Diphan, who died recently, was well known 27. Which Indian city hosted the for making films in which three-day international conference language? on Vision Zero and its relevance to a) Hindi Occupational Safety and Health? b) Bengali a) Mumbai c) Malayalam b) Pune d) Marathi c) Bangalore d) Delhi 23. Who won the All England Open Men's Singles title? 28. Volkswagen Group signed a a) Lee Chong Wei MoU with this Indian automobile b) Shi Yuqi company for exploring joint c) Lin Dan development projects. d) Rashid Shadiq a) Tata Motors b) Hero MotoCorp 24. World Consumer Rights Day c) Mahindra & Mahindra was observed on 15 March 2017 d) Ashok Leyland with theme a) The right to be heard 29. It is in this city the Krishi b) Building a Digital World Unnati Mela 2017 was Consumers can Trust inaugurated. c) The right to the satisfaction of a) Hyderabad basic needs b) Patna d) The right to be informed c) New Delhi d) Mumbai 25. Radha Mohan Singh, Union Agriculture ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMand Farmer's Welfare 30. Shri Arvind Padmanabhan has Minister, recently laid the died recently of cardiac arrest. He foundation stone of the Banana was famous . Research Centre at a) Politician a) Bhagalpur, Bihar b) Nuclear Scientist b) Munger, Bihar c) Journalist c) Patna, Bihar d) Kathak Dancer d) Vaishali, Bihar 31. Name the country, which has 26. Shashank Manohar resigned as topped the Bribery Rate Index of the Chairman of which Asia-Pacific countries, recently. international sports body? a) Pakistan

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) b) Japan c) Ahmedabad c) China d) Mumbai d) India 37. The International Conference 32. Name the mega cultural on Theory and Practice of festival of India that started in Electronic Governance (ICEGOV Egypt, recently. 2017) was held in New Delhi, a) India by the Nile recently (March 2017). It was b) Fest of India edition of ICEGOV. c) Colors of India a) 16th d) India at a glance b) 8th c) 6th 33. Which of the following banks d) 10th launched “Aadhaar Pay”, the country’s first Aadhaar-linked 38. Which of the following state cashless merchant solution has launched 24*7 helpline recently following successful pilots number 181 to assist women in across 16 states? distress on the occasion of a) HDFC Bank International Women’s Day? b) ICICI Bank a) Assam c) IDFC Bank b) Odisha d) Axis Bank c) Manipur d) Uttarakhand 34. Which one of the following 39. Name the Water Jet Fast companies has agreed to buy Opel Attack Craft (WJFAC) that was brand from General Motors in a commissioned recently in Indian deal valuing the business at $2.3 Navy at Karwar, Karnataka. billion, recently? a) INS Viraat a) Volkswagen b) INS Arihant b) PSA Group c) INS Tillanchang c) BMW d) INS Vishal d) TATA Motors 40. A famous automaker company 35. Name the bank that has Ford Foundation has recently recently launched three appointed Pradeep Nair as technology servicesENTRANCIOLOGY.COM named regional director for India, Nepal, FASTag, UPI and BBPS. and Sri Lanka. Ford Foundation is a) SBI based b) Kotak Mahindra company. c) Karur Vysya Bank a) Japan d) City Bank b) Australian c) Hungary 36. 'BCCI Annual Awards for 2015- d) American 16' was held recently in . 41. Name the state that has a) Bengaluru recently launched mobile app and b) New Delhi website titled ‘My Talent’ to help

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) skilled and semi-skilled workers c) S S Mundra find jobs. d) Harun R Khan a) Punjab b) Himachal Pradesh 46. Name the person who has been c) Arunachal Pradesh appointed as the chairman of d) Bihar Europe's biggest bank named HSBC Holdings Plc. 42. Name the company that has a) Johnny Banzo recently created the world’s b) Mark Tucker smallest magnet using a single c) Sushan Mark atom which can store one bit of d) Anni Tesla data on it. a) Infosys 47. Airtel Payments Bank, offered b) TCS by telecom major Bharti Airtel has c) IBM recently announced that over one d) WIPRO lakh savings accounts were opened in 100 villages in which of the 43. Name the person who has following state? inaugurated the two-day 12th CII- a) Tamil Nadu EXIM Bank Conclave on India- b) Andhra Pradesh Africa Project Partnership held c) Uttar Pradesh recently in New Delhi. d) Maharashtra a) Narendra Modi b) Pranab Mukherjee 48. Norway has become first c) country to cease FM Radio d) broadcasting. The capital of Norway is . 44. As per recent notification of a) Bergen RBI, Non-Banking Finance b) Trondheim Companies (NBFCs) cannot lend c) Stavanger more than in cash d) Oslo against gold, earlier limit was Rs1 lakh. 49. The minimum pension of a) Rs 25,000 central government employees has b) Rs 35,000 been increased to per c) Rs 45,000ENTRANCIOLOGY.COM person per month. d) Rs 50,000 a) Rs 5,000 b) Rs 7,000 45. B P Kanungo was recently c) Rs 9,000 appointed as the Deputy Governor d) Rs 10,000 in Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for three years. He has been 50. Name the country that is set to appointed in place of conduct its first national census in . 19 years which will begin with the a) R Gandhi assistance of over 200,000 troops. b) V Acharya a) Azerbaijan b) Pakistan

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Iran . d) Sri Lanka a) Ammanita Vihu b) Jayanit Rama 51. Which of the following Indian c) Ammavin Aran state government has recently d) Lalitan Linga launched a new scheme 'Adarsh Gram Yojana' that is in accordance 56. Smartphone Company OnePlus with the basic philosophy of the has recently roped in Prime Minister 'Sabka Saath star Amitabh Bachchan as its new Sabka Vikaas'. brand ambassador for India. a) Himachal Pradesh OnePlus is based b) Jharkhand company. c) Arunachal Pradesh a) Japan d) Haryana b) China c) Finland 52. Name the famous motor d) Korea company that has signed a deal worth USD 3.2 billion with an 57. Name the Public lender, which Iranian investment fund to invest has been awarded first prize in the in a major Iranian oil project. implementation of Official a) TATA Language Policy in the western b) Ford region for the year 2015-2016, c) Skoda recently. d) Hyundai a) State Bank of India b) Cooperative Bank 53. Name the Bank that has topped c) Bank of India the list that witnessed most d) Central Bank of India number of frauds during April to December period of 2016. 58. Name the first solar power a) Axis Bank project in the country to receive a b) ICICI Bank loan by World Bank under Clean c) Canara Bank Technology Fund (CTF). d) SBI a) Kochhipalli Mega Solar Project b) Rewa Ultra Mega Solar Project 54. Name the State, which has c) Shahdara Super Solar Project announced anENTRANCIOLOGY.COM Idea2POC fund of d) TATA Solar Power Project Rs10 crore for women entrepreneurs, recently. 59. Name the Bank that has a) Karnataka entered into an agreement with b) Maharashtra Infrastructure Leasing and c) Kerala Financial Services Ltd (IL& FS) to d) Tamil Nadu acquire 100% stake in IL & FS Securities Services Ltd (ISSL). 55. The AIADMK IT Wing has a) IDBI Bank launched the first-of-its-kind b) HDFC Bank women safety application in Tamil c) IDFC Bank Nadu. The app is called d) IndusInd Bank

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60. As per the Women in Politics 65. Name the person who Map 2017 launched by the UN, introduced Pakistan State Sponsor India stands at which number? of Terrorism Act of 2017 in its the a) 142 US House of Representatives. b) 149 a) John Culberson c) 144 b) Gene Green d) 148 c) Joe Barton d) Ted Poe 61. Snapdeal partnered with which of the following trade 66. Name the bank that announced organisations to sell Japanese a one-time farm loan settlement products? scheme worth Rs 6000 crore a) JETRO primarily for tractors. b) METRO a) State Bank of India c) JATRO b) Punjab National Bank d) MATRO c) Allahabad Bank d) Axis Bank 62. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs gave its approval 67. Who was sworn in as the Chief to permit Indian Oil to sale this Minister of Manipur recently? much per cent of the equity in a) Manohar Parrikar Lubrizol India to Lubrizol b) Corporation. c) M Venkaiah Naidu a) 14 per cent d) N Biren Singh b) 24 per cent c) 34 per cent 68. What was the theme of the d) 44 per cent 2017 Commonwealth Day? a) A peace-building 63. Which State government Commonwealth proposed to set up a Cashew b) Team Commonwealth Development Board for developing c) An Inclusive Commonwealth 10,000 hectares of good quality of d) A Young Commonwealth cashew orchards? a) Tamil Nadu 69. Union government launched b) Andhra Pradesh the Blue Revolution programme at c) Assam ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMa total expenditure of what d) Karnataka amount? a) Rs 48000 lakh 64. The Union Cabinet apprised of b) Rs 52000 lakh MoUs for cooperation in youth and c) Rs 55000 lakh sports matters with these two d) Rs 62000 lakh countries recently. a) Indonesia & Kyrgyzstan 70. Name the Private-sector bank b) Tajikistan & Vietnam who recently signed a pact with c) Indonesia & Malaysia Avenues India to enhance d) Malaysia & Kyrgyzstan customer support. a) Catholic Syrian Bank

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) b) Yes Bank c) Brazil c) IndusInd Bank d) Greece d) Bandhan Bank 76. Which state government 71. Scientists recently discovered a officially launched women safety pair of 1.6 billion-year-old fossils application Ammavin Aran? that appear to contain red algae. a) Andhra Pradesh Where were these fossils b) Kerala discovered? c) Tamil Nadu a) Banda d) Karnataka b) Bahraich c) Chitrakoot 1. The first-ever fully made-in- d) Shravasti India train was launched in which state? 72. Name the Indian badminton a) Gujarat player who was recently included b) Maharashtra as a member of the governing body c) Uttar Pradesh of the Sports Authority of India. d) Andhra Pradesh a) Chetan Anand b) Jwala Gutta 2. This state’s five-month-long c) Saina Nehwal economic blockade came to an end d) in third week of March 2017. a) Assam 73. Identify the Indian-American b) Kerala teen who recently won the 2017 c) Manipur Regeneron Science Talent Search d) and Kashmir bagging the top award of USD 250000. 3. Which of the following state/city a) Indrani Das lost its permanent voting status in b) Arjun Srinivasan Ramani the Board of Control for Cricket in c) Vinay Kataria India (BCCI)? d) Bob Patel a) Mumbai b) Bangalore 74. India has signed a social c) Delhi security agreement with which d) Bihar country? ENTRANCIOLOGY.COM a) Brazil 4. Who was sworn-in as the Chief b) United Kingdom Minister of Uttar Pradesh c) Sri Lanka recently? d) Malaysia a) Siddharth Nath Singh b) Shrikant Sharma 75. Which country’s river has been c) Yogi Adityanath granted same legal rights as that of d) Rita Bahuguna Joshi a person? a) India 5. Chuck Berry, the guitarist and b) New Zealand songwriter recognised as one of the fathers of rock 'n' roll, has died

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) recently. He belonged to Services Limited with itself. a) USA a) Idea Cellular b) UK b) Bharti Airtel c) Canada c) Reliance Jio d) France d) Aircel

6. It is with this country, India 11. Name the Indian cricketer who signed two agreements related to in March 2017 came in news for Su-30 MKI aircraft. facing most number of balls in a a) Russia test-match. b) Germany a) Ajinkya Rahane c) Israel b) KL Rahul d) The USA c) Cheteshwar Pujara d) Murali Vijay 7. The Union Cabinet approved four GST related bill recently. 12. World Sparrow Day 2017 was Identify which of the following is observed globally on not one of them. a) 18 March a) The Central Goods and Services b) 19 March Tax Bill 2017 c) 20 March b) The Integrated Goods and d) 21 March Services Tax Bill 2017 c) The Union Territory Goods and 13. Name the Indian who won the Services Tax Bill 2017 bronze medal in Asian 20km Race d) The States Goods and Services Walk Championships in Japan in Tax Bill 2017 March 2017. a) Khusbir Kaur 8. It is with this country, the India b) KT Irfan Army concluded the joint army c) Gurmeet Singh exercise Al Nagah-II recently. d) Sandeep Kumar a) Oman b) Qatar 14. Which of the following team c) Yemen won the 2017 Trophy d) Iran of Cricket? a) Jharkhand 9. Which dayENTRANCIOLOGY.COM is celebrated on 20 b) Tamil Nadu March? c) Bengal a) International Day of Refugees d) Mumbai b) World Laughter Day c) World Disabled Day 15. Who of the following won the d) International Day of Happiness 2017 ATP title? 10. Name the telecom giant that a) Novak Djokovic announced that its board has b) approved the merger of Vodafone c) Roger Federer India and its wholly-owned d) Rafael Nadal subsidiary Vodafone Mobile

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16. Who of the following is the 22. Which Indian personality author of the book Contemporary recently launched the world’s first Reflections: A Collection of Verses mobile app on breast health? That Inspire? a) Amitabh Bachchan a) Yasser Usman b) Aamir Khan b) Alka Vasudeva c) Narendra Modi c) Anand Neelakanthan d) Sachin Tendulkar d) K Vijay Kumar 23. Who was appointed as the 17. Who was appointed as the brand ambassador for 2018 ODI Managing Director & CEO of IDBI Blind Cricket World Cup? Bank? a) a) Mahesh Kumar Jain b) Shahid Afridi b) Rakesh Sharma c) Sachin Tendulkar c) Jatinder Bir Singh d) Saurav Ganguly d) Rajeev Rishi 24. Which Indian personality was 18. Who was appointed as the selected to newly formed United Managing Director & CEO of Nations (UN) group on Indian Bank? antimicrobial resistance? a) Animesh Chauhan a) Meghnad Saha b) Kishore Piraji Kharat b) KK Josh c) Arun Shrivastava c) Soumya Swaminathan d) Kishore Kumar Sansi d) Abhish Shivam

19. The World Poetry Day 2017 was 25. Maggie MacDonnell, who was celebrated on awarded the Global Teacher Prize a) 18 March 2017 2017, belonged to which country? b) 19 March 2017 a) Canada c) 20 March 2017 b) Switzerland d) 21 March 2017 c) UK d) France 20. What was India’s rank in the recently released World 26. Name the Bank that has Happiness Report 2017? recently signed an agreement with a) 119 ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMAvenues India Pvt Ltd, a payment b) 120 solution provider to provide c) 121 merchants with seamless access to d) 122 point-of-sales (POS) and payment gateway products. 21. Who topped the Forbes a) IDBI Bank World's Billionaires List 2017? b) HDFC Bank a) Warren BuIett c) Yes Bank b) Jeff Bezos d) Bandhan Bank c) Mark Zuckerberg d) Bill Gates 27. Name the Indian-American high school student who has won

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) the 2017 Regeneron Science Talent located in which of the following Search bagging the top award of states? 250,000 dollars. a) Arunachal Pradesh a) Indrani Das b) West Bengal b) Aaron Yeiser c) Assam c) Arjun Srinivasan Ramani d) Sikkim d) Richa Roy 33. Name the player who was recently 28. Name the only Institute of ranked No. 1 in the ICC Test Bowling India that has been placed in top Rankings? 30 position in recent Asia a) Ravichandran Ashwin University Rankings 2017 of the b) Ravindra Jadeja Times Higher Education. c) Rangana Herath (a) IIM-Ahmedabad d) Josh Hazlewood (b) BITS-Pilani (c) IISC-Bengaluru 34. The 2017 World Down Syndrome (d) VIT-Vellore Day that was observed on 21 March focuses on 29. The 2017 World Water Day a) #MyVoiceMyCommunity (WWD) was observed on 22 March b) #OurCommunityOur Voice with theme c) a) Water and Jobs #DownSyndromeNeedsConnectivity b) Water and Energy d) None of the above c) Why Wastewater? d) Water and Jobs 35. What was the theme of 2017 International Day of Forests? 30. Who of the following was a) Forests and Energy appointed as Full Time Interim b) Forests and Greenery Director General of International c) Forests and Life Solar Alliance (ISA) in March 2017? d) Forests and Animals a) Upendra Tripathy b) Ghanshyam Singh 36. According to the Forbes 2017 c) Ankur Khanna World Billionaire Report, who is the d) Madhabi Puri Buch world’s youngest self-made billionaire? 31. Who of the following was recently a) Diane Kemper elected as theENTRANCIOLOGY.COM Speaker of Goa b) John Collison Assembly? c) Jane Goldman a) Francisco Sardinha d) Amy Goldman Fowler b) Pratapsingh Rane c) Anant Shet 37. Who became the first woman d) belonging to private sector to be appointed as the Full-Time Member 32. Majuli is soon to become India’s of Securities and Exchange Board of first carbon neutral district and India (SEBI)? biodiversity heritage site. The place is a) Madhabi Puri Buch b) Sara Blakely

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Kalpana Morparia b) Madras Regiment d) Kiran Mazumdar Shaw c) The Garhwal Ri⁴es d) Naga Regiment 38. According to the Forbes World Billionaire Report 2017, who was 44. What was the theme of World ranked as the wealthiest Indian? Meteorological Day 2017? a) Lakshmi Mittal a) Climate Change b) Azim Premji b) Disaster Risk Management c) Anil Ambani c) Understanding Clouds d) Mukesh Ambani d) Our future climate

39. As per an announcement by the 45. Who was appointed as Chief Union Government, India’s nuclear Financial Ocer (CFO) of International power generation capacity will be Cricket Council (ICC)? tripled by a) Ankur Khanna a) 2021 b) Nithiin Reddy b) 2022 c) Rekha Bhardwaj c) 2023 d) Vishal Krishna d) 2024 46. ISRO commissioned world’s 40. Which of the following countries third-largest hypersonic wind tunnel is hosting the 2017 Special Olympics in the capital of which state? World Winter Games? a) Kerala a) United Kingdom b) Tamil Nadu b) Russia c) Karnataka c) Germany d) Andhra Pradesh d) Austria 47. Who won the 2017 Abel Prize? 41. Which country topped the World a) Yves Meyer Happiness report 2017? b) Andrew J. Wiles a) Norway c) Louis Nirenberg b) Denmark d) John F. Nash c) Iceland d) Switzerland 48. What is the theme of 2017 World Tuberculosis Day (WTD)? 42. Which among these SAARC a) End Tuberculosis nations did notENTRANCIOLOGY.COM gure in the World b) Unite to End TB Happiness Report 2017? c) Gear up to end TB a) Pakistan d) Stop TB in my lifetime b) Bhutan c) Afghanistan 49. The central sector scheme d) Maldives Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana (RVY) will be launched from which state? 43. This regiment of a) Uttar Pradesh celebrated 200-years of their b) Madhya Pradesh regiment in March 2017. c) Andhra Pradesh a) Ninth Gorkhas d) Tamil Nadu

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55. Trivendra Rawat was elected as 50. The International Day of Uttarakhand Chief Minister, recently. Solidarity with Detained and Missing He is th CM of the State. StaI Members was observed recently. a) 9 The day commemorates the b) 11 anniversary of the abduction of which c) 12 of the following UN staI members? d) 8 a) Alex Matthews b) Charles Chad 56. Sanjauli police station has become c) Alec Collett the first police post in the country to d) None of the above be linked with Crime and Criminal Tracking Network and Systems 51. Identify the veteran photographer (CCTNS), a nationwide online who was recently conferred with the tracking system. Sanjauli police Lifetime Achievement Award at the station is located in . 6th National Photography Awards. a) Arunachal Pradesh a) b) Assam b) Pablo Bartholomew c) Himachal Pradesh c) Dilip Mehta d) Jammu & Kashmir d) Altaf Qadri 57. Changi Airport is located in 52. Pawan Hans is going to start . chopper rides for visitors in which a) Switzerland Indian city? b) Indonesia a) Delhi c) Japan b) Mumbai d) Singapore c) Lucknow d) 58. The Essar group’s township in has become India’s first 53. Which Indian state is soon going private sector township to go to have a football stadium with world- cashless. class facility as per FIFA norms? a) Maharashtra a) Punjab b) Gujarat b) Jammu & Kashmir c) Himachal Pradesh c) Kerala d) Manipur d) West Bengal ENTRANCIOLOGY.COM59. ESAF small Financial Bank was 54. Which of the following Airport has launched recently for the first time in been voted the World's Best Airport which of the following Indian State. by air travelers at the 2017 World a) Tamil Nadu Airport Awards for the fifth b) Maharashtra consecutive year? c) Tripura a) Tokyo International Airport d) Kerala b) Changi Airport c) Hamad International Airport 60. The three days 'International d) London Heathrow Airport Buddhist Conference' was organized

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) recently by the Ministry of Culture in b) Meghalaya which of the following Indian States? c) Assam a) Uttar Pradesh d) Himachal Pradesh b) Jharkhand c) Bihar 66. Finance Minister of India has d) Telangana recently announced to change the name of Central Board of Excise and 61. Name the person who has been Customs (CBEC) to for appointed as the Chief Executive the implementation of the Goods and Officer of digital payment platform Services Tax (GST) regime. FreeCharge. a) CBIC a) Jason Kothari b) CNBC b) Arun Sangmitra c) CBAC c) B B Mohan d) CBOC d) Sandeep Mahajan 67. Name the state government that 62. International Day of Forest is has recently signed two MoUs with observed globally on . State Bank of India (SBI) to provide a) 23 April housing loan and education loan for b) 22 April its employees. c) 21 March a) Uttarakhand d) 22 March b) Jharkhand c) Telangana 63. Name the Indian Soldier, who was d) Assam presented the second highest peacetime gallantry award Kirti 68. Who won the 2016-17 Santosh Chakra by President Pranab Trophy? Mukherjee, recently. a) Goa a) Capt. Gursevak Singh b) Services b) Maj. Vinay Singh c) West Bengal c) Lance Naik Amrinder Singh d) Kerala d) Maj. Rohit Suri 69. Who of the following was recently 64. The World Meteorological Day is appointed the Director of the All India observed globally on . Institute of Medical Sciences? (a) 25 March a) Randeep Guleria (b) 21 April ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMb) M C Mishra (c) 23 March c) P K Dhondhiyal (d) 20 February d) None of the above

65. The World Bank has recently 70. Which Indian got ranked in the signed a 100 million US dollar credit 2017 Best CEOs List of Barron's? agreement with the Centre and which a) Mukesh Ambani one of the following state government b) Anil Ambani to improve the quality of health care c) Ratan Tata services? d) Aditya Puri a) Uttarakhand

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71. Jagadisa Thyagarajan, famously a) ShinMaywa US-2 known as Ashokamitran, who died b) TU142M recently, belonged to which field? c) Ilyushin Il-38 a) Literature d) Pipistrel Virus SW 80 b) Politics c) Acting 77. The 105th session of Indian d) Singing Science Congress (ISC) will be hosted by Osmania University, Hyderabad in 72. Which Indian political leader has January, 2018. The theme of the 105th been named among the probable session of Indian Science Congress is contenders for Times 100 most . in⁴uential people in the world list a) Science and Technology - Reaching 2017? the Unreached a) Narenda Modi b) Science and Technology - Beyond b) Arun Jaitley the Dreams c) Sushma Swaraj c) Science and Technology - Exploring d) Sonia Gandhi the ways d) Science and Technology - Believe 73. India has become the third largest and Succeed market in the world in terms of domestic passenger traôc in 78. Name the country that has which segment of transport? recently (26th March) celebrated its a) Railways 46th Independence Day. b) Aviation a) Myanmar c) Waterways b) Bangladesh d) Roadways c) Nepal d) Sri Lanka 74. How many number of medals India won in the 2017 Special 79. Who of the following won the Olympics World Winter Games? Australian Grand Prix? a) 70 a) Sebastian Vettel b) 71 b) Lewis Hamilton c) 72 c) Nico Rosberg d) 73 d) Max Verstappen

75. The 2-day long World Conference 80. World Theatre Day is observed on EnvironmentENTRANCIOLOGY.COM 2017 was held in globally on . a) Hyderabad a) 21 March b) New Delhi b) 26 July c) Kolkata c) 27 March d) Chandigarh d) 24 July

76. The Indian Navy is preparing for 81. Name the lender that has recently de-induction of a Long Range launched the ‘MoneyPlant RuPay Maritime Patrol aircraft after 29 International Platinum Debit Card’ to years of dedicated service to the provide more privileges to its nation. Name it.

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) premium and HNI (high net worth 3. Which bank launched the individual) customers. Unnati Credit Card to spread a) SBI credit inclusion recently? b) Karnataka Bank a) ICICI Bank c) Andhra Bank b) State Bank of India d) IDFC Bank c) Andhra Bank d) Bank of Baroda 82. A first-ever India conference on 'Make in India' was held in 4. As per a report of the for bringing together NASSCOM, by 2020, the number various constituencies that have an of internet users in India will interest in doing business in India reach and discussing the latest a) 430 million developments. b) 530 million a) Mexico c) 630 million b) Washington D. C. d) 730 million c) New York d) Houston 5. Which of the following countries was recently approved by the US 83. Name the woman who became the Senate as the 29th member first woman combat officer to be of the NATO? commissioned in the 51-year history a) Yugoslavia of the Border Security Forces (BSF) of b) Bulgaria India. c) Macedonia a) Divyanka Pandey d) Montenegro b) Tanushree Pareek c) Suchitra Mahajan 6. The INLCU L51 was recently d) Asha Parrikh commissioned into the Indian Navy. The ship is commanded by a) Bimal Verma 1. The Integrated Automatic b) Ramesh Bajpai Aviation Meteorological Systems c) Vishwesh S Nadkarni was inaugurated at d) None of the above a) INS Rajali b) INS Baaz 7. Name the former South Carolina c) INS Dega ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMGovernor who was recently d) INS Shikra appointed by the United Nations to run the World Food 2. The book ‘Home of the Brave’ Programme. traces the history of a) David Beasley a) b) Etharin Cousin b) Rashtriya Rifles c) Ivan Simonovic c) National Security Guards d) None of the above d) Central Industrial Security Force 8. Who was bestowed with the Hari Om Ashram Alembic Research Award for 2016?

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) a) Neena Srivastava police battalion to check crimes b) Rakesh Kumar against women and children? c) P Sundaresan a) MP d) S Rajasekaran b) Assam c) Kerala 9. Souq.com was acquired by d) UP which e-commerce firm? a) Flipkart 4. Name the Indian city that will be b) Amazon the venue of the final of the FIFA c) Alibaba Under 17 World Cup to be held in d) SnapDeal 2017. a) Chandigarh 10. becomes first b) Jaipur woman to lead a major Pakistani c) Lucknow bank. d) Kolkata a) Hina Khan b) Sima Kamil 5. Name the Veteran actor who c) Wajahat Hussain was honored with the Kala Ratan d) Faarooq Siddiqui Award by Vice President Hamid Ansari at Chandigarh. 11. Which of the following state a) Amitabh Bacchan won Deodhar Trophy 2017? b) a) Kerala c) b) Uttar Pradesh d) K K Menon c) Tamilnadu d) Gujarat 6. Name the lender that has been recently adjudged the ‘Best Small 1. Govt imposes Bank for 2016’. import duty on wheat, tur dal. a) Karur Vysya Bank a) 25 % b) Bandhan Bank b) 10 % c) Lakshmi Vilas Bank c) 13 % d) Dena Bank d) 17 % 7. Which of the following 2. The two-day Houston India technology giant launched World's Conference ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMwas hosted by Asia Fastest SD Card? Society Texas Center in Houston a) Huawei recently (March 2017). The theme b) Sony of the Conference was c) Kingston . d) Strontium a) Make in India - Lets Make it b) Make in India - Untold Story 8. Name the bank that has digitally c) Make in India - Making together inaugurated 40 ‘Ananya’ d) Make in India - The Inside Story transformed branches under Project Ananya. 3. Which state government has a) IDFC Bank directed to set up a special women b) UCO Bank

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Syndicate Bank 13. Which of the following lender d) IDBI Bank launched "Unnati Credit Card"? a) PNB 9. Name the public lender that has b) Allahabad Bank recently entered into an MoU with c) SBI Piaggio Vehicles for providing d) Bank of Baroda financial support for the purchase of vehicles under Small Road Transport Operators (SRTO) 14. Which of the following state scheme. becomes the first state to bring a) PNB banking to remote areas? b) SBI a) Assam c) Vijaya Bank b) Odisha d) Bank of India c) Arunanchal Pradesh d) Kerala 10. Indian-American has been 15. Indian-origin British Director appointed as president and CEO of has been honored with ‘The Leadership Conference on the Sikh Jewel Award for 2017. Civil and Human Rights’, a) Ankit Verma becoming the first woman to head b) Gurinder Chadha the prestigious organization. c) Anjali George a) Sumitra Pant d) Nitin Khurana b) Vanita Gupta c) Aruna Mahajan 1. What amount of loan agreement d) Aparna J. D'Suza was signed between India and New Development Bank for major 11. Honda Motorcycle and Scooter district roads project in Madhya India Pvt Ltd (HMSI) has recently Pradesh? appointed as a) $300 million president and chief executive b) $350 million officer of the company. c) $400 million a) Kuno un Mong d) $450 million b) San Ki Yan c) Peter Adams 2. Which Indian personality was d) Minoru KatoENTRANCIOLOGY.COM inducted into the international advisory board of Atlantic 12. Name the lender that has Council? recently announced a partnership a) A R Rahman with mobile app firm Truecaller b) Laxmi Mittal for a new UPI-based mobile c) Anil Ambani payment service. d) Sachin Tendulkar a) State Bank of India b) ICICI Bank 3. Which of the following tiger c) HDFC Bank reserve became the first in India to d) UCO Bank officially introduce a mascot named Bhoorsingh the

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Barasingha? c) Tamil Nadu a) Corbett Tiger Reserve d) Madhya Pradesh b) Manas Tiger Reserve c) Sunderbans 9. Who of the following wrote the d) Kanha Tiger Reserve book ‘Indian Railway-The weaving of a National Tapestry’. 4. Who of the following recently a) became the first Muslim to join the b) Anand Neelakanthan Emergency Service Unit of the c) Kiran Doshi New York City Police Department? d) K Vijay Kumar a) Sergeant Zeber Ahmad b) Sergeant Ali Javed 10. What is the theme of the 2017 c) Sergeant Ali M Khan World Autism Awareness Day? d) None of the above a) Autism and the 2030 Agenda: Inclusion and Neurodiversity 5. Who of the following was b) Respect, Acceptance, Inclusion honoured with the Asian Player of c) Employment: The Autism the Year 2016 by the Asian Hockey Advantage Federation? d) Toward Autonomy and Self- a) S V Sunil Determination b) c) P R Shreejesh 11. Namami Brahmaputra, India’s d) biggest river festival, starts in

6. Which Indian cricketer was a) Madhya Pradesh conferred with the by b) Arunachal Pradesh the President of India in 2017? c) Uttrakhand a) Mahendra Singh Dhoni d) Assam b) Ravichandran Ashwin c) Virat Kohli 12. India's first Biogas bus d) Yuvraj Singh launched in a) Jaipur 7. Union Minister for Transport, b) Lucknow Nitin Gadkari inaugurated a new c) Pune centre for child cancer patients in d) Kolkata which city? ENTRANCIOLOGY.COM a) Delhi 1. Which of the following lender b) Pune joined the list of Top 50 banks in c) Bangalore the World? d) Mumbai a) Bank of Baroda b) PNB 8. In which of the following State, c) SBI the BHEL commissioned a 800 d) Allahabad Bank MW supercritical thermal power plant recently. 2. SBI gets loan a) Maharashtra from European Investment Bank. b) Karnataka a) Rs 1,700 crore

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) b) Rs 1,800 crore 8. The book – Master on Masters - c) Rs 1,100 crore was written by d) Rs 1,400 crore a) Sachin Tendulkar b) Ustad 3. Which of the following state c) Ustad agreed to pay power bill subsidy to d) M S Dhoni consumers recently? a) Maharashtra 9. Which State Legislative b) Bihar Assembly passed a Bill to prevent c) Telangana cow slaughter recently. d) Kerala a) Uttar Pradesh b) Uttarakhand 4. The Centre on Integrated Rural c) Gujarat Development for Asia and the d) Punjab Pacific (CIRDAP) will be established in 10. India Open Super Series a) Bengaluru badminton tournament is being b) Chennai held in c) Hyderabad a) Hyderabad d) New Delhi b) New Delhi c) Bengaluru 5. Which of the following became d) Pune the world’s first country to ban metal mining? 11. The second unit of Kudankulam a) El Salvador Nuclear Power plant, which b) Germany started commercial generation of c) Australia power recently, is located in d) Nigeria a) Karnataka b) Uttar Pradesh 6. The Indian Railways declared c) Maharashtra the Barmer-Munawab and Pipad d) Tamil Nadu Road-Bilara routes as Green Corridors recently. Both of these 12. Asia's largest Tulip Garden rail routes are located in opens for tourists. Where it is a) Bihar located? b) Madya PradeshENTRANCIOLOGY.COM a) Assam c) Gujarat b) Kerala d) Rajasthan c) Sikkim d) Jammu & Kashmir 7. Hridaya Narain Dixit was elected as the Speaker of Which 13. Which of the following State’s Legislative Assembly. automobile manufacturer a) Uttarakhand launches The World's First Car b) Uttar Pradesh delivery service by Drone? c) Punjab a) Tata Motors d) Goa b) Ford

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) BMW b) Ajmer d) Hyundai c) Hyderabad d) Ranchi 14. Who of the following appointed as CBEC's new chairman? 6. Who has been appointed as the a) Vidya Sharma new Vice-Chancellor of Nalanda b) Praksah Kattana University? c) Vanaja Sarna a) David Beasley d) M K Rohit b) George Yeo c) Vanaja Sarna 1. When is World Autism Day d) Sunaina Singh observed every year? a) 3 April 7. Who of the following becomes b) 2 April Womens singles champion of c) 4 April India Super Series tournament? d) 31 March a) Saina Nehwal b) Carolina Marin 2. PM Narendra Modi inaugurated c) Jwala Gutta Asia's longest tunnel Chenani- d) P V Sindhu Nashri. Where it is located? a) Bihar 8. PM Narendra Modi inaugurated b) Arunachal Pradesh Asia's longest Chenani- Nashri c) Telangana tunnel in Jammu & Kashmir.Who d) Jammu & Kasmhir is the Minister for Road Transport and Highways and Shipping? 3. 2nd Annual Meeting of New a) Jitendra Pratap Development Bank concluded in b) Dharmendra Pradhan c) Santosh Gangwar a) Jaipur d) Nitin Gadkari b) Varanasi c) New Delhi 1. As per the NIRF 2017 Ranking of d) Lucknow HRD Ministry, Which of the following University got no. 1 4. Which among the following two rank? banks have launched co-branded a) JNU credit cards ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMfor the customers b) BHU recently? c) AMU a) PNB and South Indian Bank d) IISC b) CITI Bank & HSBC c) ICICI and Indian Overseas Bank 2. As per the NIRF 2017 Ranking of d) SBI and Karnataka Bank HRD Ministry, Which of the following College got no. 1 rank? 5. President Mukherjee lays a) Loyola College foundation stones of Rabindra b) DAV College Bhavan, Haj House in c) Shri Ram College of Commerce d) Miranda House a) Lucknow

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3. Which country became the new 8. Who won the 2017 member of South Asia Sub- Men's Singles title? regional Economic Cooperation a) Stan Wawrinka (SASEC) program? b) Rafael Nadal a) Myanmar c) Roger Federer b) Bhutan d) c) Pakistan d) Iran 9. Who of the following appointed as new Chief Justice of Madras 4. Which of the following state High Court? became the 27th state to sign a a) Navin Sinha Memorandum of Understanding b) Indira Banerjee (MOU) under the scheme Ujwal c) AK Singh DISCOM Assurance Yojana d) Manjula Chellur (UDAY). a) Manipur 10. Name the American singer and b) Mizoram songwriter, who has finally c) Bihar accepted his Nobel Prize for d) Assam literature 2016, more than three months after the awards 5. Who of the following won the ceremony. Leon Challenger Tour tennis a) Yoshinori Ohsumi tournament's Men's Doubles b) Juan Manuel Santos trophy? c) Bob Dylan a) Luca Margaroli and Caro d) Sveriges Riksbank Zampieri b) and Adil 1. When is International Day of Shamasdin Mine Awareness and Assistance in c) Santiago González and Mate Mine Action observed every year? Pavić a) 5 April d) Leander Paes and Sam Groth b) 31 March c) 4 April 6. Vipul, an Indian Foreign Service d) 11 April Officer has been appointed as the new Indian consul-general in 2. What is the theme of the 2017 which popularENTRANCIOLOGY.COM Arab city? International Day of Mine a) Abu Dhabi Awareness and Assistance in Mine b) Dubai Action that was observed recently? c) Riyadh a) Mine Action is Humanitarian d) Baghdad Action b) Peace without mine action is 7. Who won the 2017 Miami Open incomplete peace Women’s Singles title? c) Needs driven. People Centred a) d) More than Mines b) Karolína Plískova c) 3. Name the state that in April 2017 d) imposed a blanket ban on the use

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) of polyethene bags manufactured c) Geeta Johri below fifty (50) microns. d) A K Singhal a) Himachal Pradesh b) Jammu & Kashmir 9. Kishori Amonkar passes c) Punjab away.Who was he? d) Bihar a) Politician b) Singer 4. Name the child rights campaign c) classical vocalist launched by Nobel Laureate d) Social Activist Kailash Satyarthi in Dhaka recently. 10. Name the person who was a) 100 Million for 100 Million nominated as the chairman of the b) Stop Violence Against Children Amateur Circle Kabaddi c) End child marriage Federation of India for the next d) Children are our treasure four years. a) Ram Bilas Sharma 5. Identify the former President of b) OP Dhankar Guatemalan Football Association c) Captain Abhimanyu who was banned for lifetime by d) Om Prakash Kohli FIFA. a) Adela de Torrebiarte 1, Who of the following to become b) Brayan Jimenez the youngest person to address c) Gustavo Machaín Canadian Parliament? d) None of the above a) Malala Yousafzai b) Kailash Satyarthi 6. Who of the following recently c) Amartya Sen took over as the Deputy Governor d) AK Verma of the Reserve Bank of India? a) BP Kanungo 2. In which of the following state b) Vishal Gupta Jhargram becomes 22nd district? c) Surekha Marandi a) Uttar Pradesh d) None of the above b) Madhya Pradesh c) West Bengal 7. The Madhya Pradesh d) Kerala government has launched an app named ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMto provide 3. The Centre has constituted various municipal services online. National Board of Electric Mobility a) MP i-Seva (NBEM) to promote electric b) MP e-Safai mobility and manufacturing of c) MP i-Safai electric vehicles and their d) MP e-nagarpalika components. The Board will be chaired by . 8. Who of the following appointed a) Shri Harish Bhagwat as DGP of Gujarat? b) Shri Prakash Javedkar a) PP Pandey c) Shri Rajyavardhan Rathore b) Javid Ahmad d) Shri Girish Shankar

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4. South Asia Subregional decision. The committee will be Economic Cooperation (SASEC) headed by Finance Ministers meeting held in a) Rahul Bhatnagar b) AK Bansal a) Ahmedabad c) Umesh Maurya b) Jaipur d) Anil Tiwari c) New Delhi d) Mumbai 1. PM Modi lays foundation stone of multi-modal terminal on River 5. Union Finance Minister Arun Ganga in Jaitley chaired the South Asia a) Bihar Subregional Economic b) Maharashtra Cooperation (SASEC) Finance c) Jharkhand Ministers meeting in New Delhi. d) Madhya Pradesh Name the country that has joined the SASEC program as its seventh 2. Indian Navy deploys member. for surveillance in a) Bangladesh the Indian Ocean b) Bhutan a) INS Shardul c) Myanmar b) INS Vikrant d) Maldives c) INS Kaveri d) INS Kalavari 5. Gionee India ties up with Royal Challengers Bangalore for IPL 10. 3. Who will become the Chairman Name the other team who has of the newly constituted National Gionee Sponsor also. Board for Electric Mobility a) Sun Risers Hyderabad (NBEM)? b) Mumbai Indians a) Girish Shankar c) Kolkata Night Riders b) Vikram Kirloskar d) Delhi Daredevills c) Vinod Dasari d) Pawan Goenka 6. Berhampur Thakurani Yatra fetival begins in 4. Gilbert Baker, who passed away a) Uttar Pradesh recently, was the creator of: b) Maharashtra a) Euro Currency Symbol c) Odisha ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMb) Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and d) Madhya Pradesh Transgender (LGBT) Rainbow Flag c) Canadian National Flag 7. Who of the following named d) Logo of National Aeronautics CEO of Gulf Oil for 1 day? and Space Administration (NASA) a) Virat Kohli b) Sachin Tendulkar 5. Union Cabinet recently c) Rahul Dravid approved closure of which d) MS Dhoni scheme? a) Pradhan Mantri Atal Pension 8. UP Govt forms committee to Yojana implement farm loan waiver b) Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi c) 6 April 2017 Suraksha Yojana d) 7 April 2017 d) Sukanya Samriddhi Yojana 11. When is International Day of 6. Which state’s government is Sport for Development and Peace planning on setting up 6 AIIMS observed every year? like institutes and 25 medical a) 4 April colleges in the next 5 years? b) 5 April a) Uttar Pradesh c) 6 April b) Rajasthan d) 8 April c) Gujarat d) Bihar 12. Between Which countries first Air services agreement approved 7. Who of the following was by Union Cabinet? recently appointed as the a) India and Myanmar Chairman of the National b) India and Ukrain Association of Software and c) India and Sri Lanka Services Companies? d) India and Georgia a) C P Gurnani b) Rishad Premji 13. Who of the following named c) Raman Roy Wisden’s Leading Cricketer in the d) None of the above World for 2016? a) David Warner 8. Which of the following b) Steve Smith countries recently oôcially c) Virat Kohli recognized bitcoin as legal money? d) AB Deviliers a) South Korea b) Taiwan 1. Name the authority that in April c) Japan 2017 ordered Reliance Jio d) Canada Infocomm to withdraw its Summer Surprise plan. 9. A three-member committee a) Competition Commission of points out gross abuse of power by India AAP government in terms of b) Telecom Regulatory Authority appointment and land allocation. of India Who of the followingENTRANCIOLOGY.COM headed the c) Department of Revenue committee? d) SEBI a) VK Shunglu b) Madhukar Gupta 2. Venkaiah Naidu has c) Vinod Rai inaugurated the 3day National d) Amitabh Kant Children’s Film Festival in a) Vishakhapatnam 10. National Maritime Day was b) Hyderabad observed in India on c) New Delhi a) 4 April 2017 d) Panaji b) 5 April 2017

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3. Which of the following movies b) Depression: Let's Talk won the 64th National Film c) Halt the Rise: Beat Diabetes Awards for the Best Feature Film? d) Kidney Disease and Obesity a) Kasaav b) Alifa 9. King Maha Vajiralongkorn in c) Neerja April 2017 signed a military- d) Pink backed Constitution for his country into a law. He is the King 4. Which of the following movies of this country. won the 64th National Film a) Thailand Awards for the Best Hindi Feature b) Mangolia Film? c) Myanmar a) Airlift d) UAE b) Madaari c) Neerja 10. India & sign d) Pink defence deals worth over 2 billion dollar recently. 5. Who of the following won the a) Israel 64th National Film Awards for the b) Ukraine Best Actor? c) Indonesia a) Aamir Khan d) Sri Lanka b) Salman Khan c) Akshay Kumar 11. Who of the following appointed d) Ranveer Singh as CEO of L&T? a) Vijay Kumar 6. Who of the following won the b) Subrahmanyan 64th National Film Awards for the c) AM Naik Best Actress? d) Ankita Johri a) Sonam Kapoor b) Surabhi C M 12. Who of the following appointed c) Priyanka Chopra as Non-Executive Chairman of d) Alia Bhatt L&T? a) Vijay Kumar 7. Name the Pakistani cricketer b) Subrahmanyan who recently announced his c) AM Naik retirement fromENTRANCIOLOGY.COM the international d) Ankita Johri cricket. a) Misbah-ul-Haq 1. Which web portal and mobile b) Yasir Hameed application was inaugurated by c) Younis Khan Union Home Minister Rajnath d) Mohammad Yousuf Singh, to enable the willing donors to contribute towards the family of 8. The World Health Day was soldiers who sacrificed life in line observed on 7 April 2017 with the on duty? year’s theme a) Veer Jawan a) From farm to plate, make food b) Veer Sipahi safe

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Bharat ke Veer 7. Who of the following won the d) Sainik Rahat Kosh 2016 ACM A.M. Turing Award? a) Larry Page 2. Which country became the b) Sergey Brin world’s first country to allow c) Ken Thompson legalized production, sale and d) Tim Berners-Lee consumption of marijuana? a) Norway 8. Astronomers have discovered a b) Uruguay possible twin of which planet in c) Portugal our solar system? d) China a) Earth b) Venus 3. Mukta Dutta Tomar was c) Mars appointed as the Ambassador of d) Jupiter India to which country? a) Malaysia 9. Which state’s government has b) Germany decided to hold People’s Day on c) Singapore the 15th of every month? d) New Zealand a) Manipur b) Assam 4. Which of the following c) Uttar Pradesh countries topped the 2017 edition d) Goa of the Travel and Tourism Competitive Index, which was 10. The month-long exhibition released recently by the World commemorating 100 years of Economic Forum? Champaran Satyagraha held a) India in which state? b) Switzerland a) Maharashtra c) Norway b) Odisha d) c) New Delhi d) Bihar 5. India is placed on which position in the 2017 edition of the 11. Which renowned Indian sand Travel and Tourism Competitive artist has been selected to Index, which was released recently represent India in the Moscow by the WorldENTRANCIOLOGY.COM Economic Forum? Sand Art Championship 2017? a) 39th a) Nitish Bharti b) 40th b) Sudarsan Pattnaik c) 41st c) Rahul Arya d) 42nd d)

6. Who of the following won the 12. This e-commerce company of 2017 Chinese Grand Prix? India in April 2017 launched its a) Lewis Hamilton new feature QR code b) Max Verstappen a) Paytm c) Sebastian Vettel b) FreeCharge d) Nico Rosberg

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) MobiKwik b) Manipur d) Flipkart c) Kerala d) Telangana 1. On 100th anniversary of Champaran Satyagraha, PM 7. When is World Homeopathy day inaugurates Swachhagraha observed every year? exhibition in a) 11 April a) Jaipur b) 13 April b) Mumbai c) 10 April c) New Delhi d) 12 April d) Ahmedabad 8. Deendayal Rasoi Yojna 2. Who of the following becomes launched in first non-white judge at London a) Uttar Pradesh Court? b) Madhya Pradesh a) Anuja Ravindra Dhir c) Kerala b) Ankit Khurana d) Assam c) Pahal Trivedi d) Yograj Singh 9. Who of the following won Chinese Grand Prix? 3. Who of the following appointed a) Sebastian Vettel as India's Ambassador to b) Lewis Hamilton Germany? c) Kimi Raikonen a) Navtej Sarna d) Max Verstappen b) Vikas Swarup c) Giriraj Singh 1. Who of the following appointed d) Mukta Tomar as Executive Director of RBI? a) BP Kanungo 4. Who of the following appointed b) Malvika Sinha MD of Saraswat Bank? c) Jayant Patel a) Ankit Shukla d) Vindo Rai b) Smita Sandhane c) Pankaj Singh 2. Who of the following becomes d) Neha Vidyarthi first Naga cop to receive ‘Shaurya Chakra’ award? 5. Who of theENTRANCIOLOGY.COM following named a) MK Nagpal ‘Asian Businesswoman of the b) Ajit Kumar Year'? c) Atu Zumvu a) Asha Khemka d) MM Nicole b) Jyoti Trivedi c) Ekta Vishnoi 3. Who of the following appointed d) Aayush Srivastava UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador? a) Jacob Moorey 6. Which state government b) Kristin Davis decided to hold People's Day on c) Ankita Verma 15th of every month? d) James Steward a) Assam

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4. Colson Whitehead won the 2017 b) Haryana Pulitzer Prize for ĭction. Name the c) Maharashtra book/novel for which he was d) Karnataka chosen for the award. a) Zone One 10. The Union Minister for Science b) The Underground Railroad & Technology and Earth Sciences, c) The Intuitionist Harsh Vardhan has launched a d) The Noble Hustle: Poker, Beef new web portal in New Delhi on Jerky, and Death the occasion of Survey of India’s 250th anniversary. What is the 5. India’s first ever micro-drama name of the portal? festival, named Thespis, was held a) Geoid in which city? b) Nakshe a) Mumbai c) Geospatial b) Chandigarh d) Open Series Maps c) New Delhi d) Kolkata 11. Who of the following won the 2017 Pulitzer Prize in investigative 6. Who of the following was reporting section? recently appointed as a UN a) Eric Eyre Messenger of Peace? b) Du Yun a) Kailash Satyarthi c) Jim Morin b) Malala Yousafzai d) Lynn Nottage c) Angelina Jolie d) Sunitha Krishnan 12. Name the communications and information technology company 7. Name the Indian national and who in April 2017 signed an navy veteran who was sentenced to MoU with Airtel and BSNL to bring death by a military court of 5G services in India. Pakistan. a) Nokia a) Ravindra Kaushik b) One Plus b) RN Kao c) Apple c) Kashmir Singh d) Xiaomi d) Kulbhushan Jadhav 13. Name the author of the book 8. Two-day NationalENTRANCIOLOGY.COM Convention Gandhi in Champaran. on World Homoeopathy Day a) Anand Neelakanthan concluded in which city? b) Vidya Krishnamurthi a) Delhi c) DG Tendulkar b) Mumbai d) Nitin A Gokhale c) Hyderabad d) Shimla 1. What will be the theme of the Civil Services Day 2017? 9. Which state’s government has a) Clean India decided to increase the number of b) Minimum Governance Science Clubs in its schools? c) Making New India a) Uttar Pradesh d) Nation First

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2. As per the Amnesty 7. Which Indian-origin personality International, it is in this country, became the ñrst non-white judge most executions took place in at the Old Bailey Court of London? 2016. a) Osa Nawab a) Iran b) Anuja Ravindra Dhir b) Iraq c) Kirti Solanki c) Pakistan d) Tayeb Salih d) China 8. Name the British DJ who has 3. It is in this North Eastern State, reached Mount Everest’s base India-Mongolia joint military camp and has plans to host the training exercise Nomadic highest party on the earth. Elephant – XII has begun recently. a) Armin van Buuren a) Mizoram b) Paul van Dyk b) Nagaland c) Paul Oakenfold c) Assam d) David Guetta d) Bihar 9. Carme Chacon, who passed 4. Name the two states that in away recently, was the Defence second week of April 2017 Minister of which European announced that it will impose country? liquor ban in the state in near a) France future. b) Germany a) and Madhya c) Spain Pradesh d) Switzerland b) Chhattisgarh and Uttar Pradesh c) Uttar Pradesh and Madhya 10. Nearly four crore members of Pradesh which of the following d) Uttar Pradesh and Uttarakhand organizations will soon be able to settle their claims through the 5. Who of the following was mobile application UMANG? recently honoured with a Living a) EPFO Legend Lifetime Award from the b) RBI Punjab Association? c) IRDAI a) Dharmendra d) SIDBI b) Shashi KapoorENTRANCIOLOGY.COM c) Dilip Kumar 1. Who of the following appointed d) as the new administrator of the United Nations Development 6. Who is the author of the book Programme (UNDP) by the UN titled Hope in a Challenged chief Antonio Guterres. Democracy– An Indian Narrative, which released recently? a) Paranjoy Guha Thakurta a) Segolene Royal b) Ashwani Kumar b) Timothy Ball c) Romesh Thapar c) Achim Steiner d) Shashi Tharoor d) Erik Solheim

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2. President Pranab Mukherjee Award of the National Geoscience confers Padma awards to eminent Awards 2016? personalities. Who of the a) Dr. Pratima Mohan Kessarkar following spiritual leader were b) Prof. Javed Husain N. Malik given Padma Vibhushan award? c) Aradhi Keshava Krishna a) Sri Sri Ravi Shankar d) Dr. Abhishek Saha b) Dalai Lama c) Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev 8. Which world leader has become d) BK Shivani the most followed head of the state on Instagram with 7 million 3. Which state government followers? launches campaign against H1N1? a) Narendra Modi a) Uttar Pradesh b) Donald Trump b) Madhya Pradesh c) Justin Trudeau c) Karnataka d) Queen Elizabeth II d) Telangana 1. Which of the following 4. Which state’s government has Government Department to get decided to increase the new online system to deal with reservations of backward Muslim black money cases? population and STs in the state? a) SEBI a) Telangana b) Income Tax b) Andhra Pradesh c) CBI c) Gujarat d) CBDT d) Uttar Pradesh 2. Which state assembly passes bill 5. The Union Cabinet gave its to hike Muslim quota to 12%? approval for setting up of Indian a) Kerala Institute of Petroleum and Energy. b) Telangana The institute will be set up in c) Odisha which of the following cities? d) Maharashtra a) Visakhapatnam b) Vijayawada 3. MoU signed between Indian c) Kakinada Academy of Highway Engineers & d) Guntur University of New South ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMWales.Where is this university 6. Youngest Nobel Peace laureate located? Malala Yousafzai became the sixth a) France person to receive honorary b) USA citizenship of this country. c) Australia a) Canada d) UK b) Britain c) Germany 4. The Income Tax department has d) Egypt launched the second phase of 'OCM' to investigate over 60,000 7. Who of the following was individuals with an aim to detect honoured with Young Scientist black money generation post

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) demonetization, recently. What is 9. Who of the following won Men's the full form of 'OCM'? singles Singapore open Badminton a) Operation Cheat Money Championship? b) On Collection Money a) Kidambi Srikanth c) Operation Clean Money b) Sai Praneeth d) Operation Clear Monetory c) Chetan Anand d) Parupalli Kashyap 5. Nepal and China will hold the first-ever joint military exercise 1. Who of the following won 2017 from 17 April 2017 with a special Bahrain Formula 1 Grand Prix? focus on combating terror and a) Max Verstappen disaster management. Name the b) Valteeri Bottas exercise. c) Sebastian Vettel a) Sagarmatha Maitri- 2017 d) Lewis Hamilton b) Sagarmatha Dosti- 2017 c) Sagarmatha Friendship- 2017 2. Who of the following won Time d) Sagarmatha Mitrta-2017 Magazine's Most Influential Person poll 2017? 6. Which of the following Digital a) Bill Gates wallet firm partners with Genesis b) Donald Trump Luxury for payment gateways in c) Angela Mekrel India? d) Rodrigo Duterte a) MobiKwik b) Freecharge 3. Name the progressive rock and c) Jio Money jazz fusion guitar pioneer who d) Paytm passed away recently. a) Allan Holdsworth 7. Name the Former J&K b) Eric Clapton governor, who has passed away c) B.B. King recently due to illness. d) George Harrison a) JJ Sinha b) Amrit Pal 4. Which country hosted the first- c) Girish Chandra Saxena ever G20 Digital Ministerial d) Ashok Punetha Meeting on Digital Economy? a) Japan 8. Mukulita ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMVijayawargiya took b) France charge as whole time Member of c) Germany the Insolvency and Bankruptcy d) Russia Board of India (IBBI) recently. The present chairman of IBBI is 5. Nepal President arrives in Delhi . on five-day visit. Who is the a) Madhusudan Sahoo President of Nepal b) U K Sinha a) Ram Baran Yadav c) Harsh Kumar Bhanwala b) Bidya Devi Bhandari d) Harish Baweja c) Khadga Prasad Oli d) Nanda Kishor Pun

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6. Which of the following State beneficiary schemes? Government has launched a) Odisha Advanced Farming – Enriched b) West Bengal Farmer scheme for helping the c) Telangana farmers to increase their income? d) Uttar Pradesh a) Telangana b) Bihar 2. The largest Indian missile c) Maharashtra destroyer ship has been dedicated d) Madhya Pradesh to which Indian port city? a) Chennai 7. Recently Patanjali opened its b) Vishakhapatnam first restaurant in Chandigarh. c) Kochi Name it. d) Mumbai a) Aahar b) Khana Khazana 3. Which former Indian cricketer c) Postik has been named as one of the d) Swadisht commentators for the upcoming Champions trophy? 8. Name the internet pioneer who a) Rahul Dravid passed away recently. b) Sachin Tendulkar a) Johnson Willey c) Saurav Ganguly b) Robert Taylor d) VVS Laxman c) B.B. King d) George Harrison 4. Which country is hosting the 3rd Edition of Global Exhibition 9. Recently HRD Ministry on Services (GES – 2017)? launches RUSA App & Website. a) India Full form of RUSA. b) Bangladesh a) Rajkiya Uchchatar Shiksha c) Nepal Abhiyan d) China b) Rashtriya Uchch Shiksha Abhiyan 5. UN is going to issue special c) Rashtriya Uchchatar Sarvajanik stamps to commemorate which Abhiyan International Day? d) Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha a) World Environment Day Abhiyan ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMb) World Day Against Child Labour 10. Who is the Current HRD c) World Refugee Day Minister? d) International Day of Yoga a) Smriti Irani b) JP Nudda 6. Name the cinema at Lal Chowk c) Dr. Harshwardhan of Srinagar whose site will be used d) Prakash Javdekar for development of a heritage museum soon. 1. Which state government has a) Palladium Cinema introduced the Social Security b) Neelam cinema Yojana combining five separate

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Regal Cinema 12. UP Government renames Agra d) Naaz Cinema Airport. Agra Airport was renamed after RSS ideologue 7. TAL Manufacturing Solutions ? recently unveiled India’s first a) Eknath Ranade conceptualized, designed and b) Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay manufactured articulated c) Keshav Baliram Hedgewar industrial robot. The robot is d) MS Golwalkar called as a) ROBBO 1. Finance Ministry approves b) BROBO interest rate on EPF c) BRABO for 2016-17. d) BROBA a) 8.65% b) 8.75% 8. Who has recently taken over as c) 8.70% the Financial Commissioner of d) 8.50% Railways? a) S Mahajan 2. Which city will host the main b) B N Mohapatra event of the International Day of c) B B Verma Yoga (IDY) celebrations in June d) AK Singhal 2017? a) 9. Who of the following was b) Bhopal recently awarded with Dr Paduru c) Lucknow Gururaja Bhat Award 2017? d) Bengaluru a) A V Narasimha Murthy b) Romila Thapar 3. Which country abolished its 457 c) Irfan Habib Visa programme which is used d) Satish Chandra largely by Indians? a) Canada 10. Govt bans red beacons on all b) Australia VIP vehicles from c) New Zealand a) 1 July 2017 d) UAE b) 1 August 2017 c) 15 August 2017 4. Which state government, DMRC d) 1 May 2017ENTRANCIOLOGY.COM inked pact to supply power from Rewa project? 11. Who of the following becomes a) Bihar India’s first visually impaired b) Uttarakhand runner to complete Boston c) Telangana Marathon? d) Madhya Pradesh a) Anuj Shukla b) Sagar Baheti 5. Which e-tailer has acquired c) Vishal Arora logistics start-up InLogg to smooth d) Sidhharth Pant its delivery process? a) Jabong b) Myntra

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Flipkart a) Malala Yusufzai d) Snapdeal b) Giuseppina Nicolini c) Rodrigo Duterte 6. Identify the English d) Kailash Sattyarthi businesswoman and fashion designer who was recently 1. Indian Navy test-fires land appointed the Officer of the Order attack version of which supersonic of the British Empire. cruise missile? a) Samantha Cameron a) Prithvi- V b) Victoria Beckham b) Agni-II c) Michelle Dewberry c) Brahmos d) None of the above d) Prithvi-III

7. Which state has been chosen for 2. Minister of State for Railway the Krishi Karman Awards 2015-16 inaugurates all new Inland in medium category (1 to 10 Container Depot at Sachana in million tonnes)? Viramgam of Ahmedabad. Who is a) Telangana the current Minister of State for b) Uttarakhand Railway? c) Chhattisgarh a) Dr. Harshwardhan d) Himachal Pradesh b) Kiren Rijiju c) Dharmendra Pradhan 8. How much has India d) Manoj Sinha contributed recently to the United Nations Election Assistance 3. Which of the following Indian Programme? health care services to acquire a) USD 240000 Panacea arm for Rs 180 cr? b) USD 260000 a) Sun Pharma c) USD 250000 b) Narayana Hrudayalaya d) USD 270000 c) Prime India d) Apollo Hospitals 9. Which country to host BRICS Film Festival in June, 2017? 4. inks pact for a) India electricity distribution in Ajmer. b) South Africa a) Reliance Power c) Brazil ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMb) Torrent Power d) China c) Tata power d) BHEL 10. When is United Nations Chinese Day observed every year? 5. Which Indian made it to the a) 20 April Times 100 Influential People list of b) 21 April 2017? c) 23 April a) Mukesh Ambani d) 19 April b) Anil Ambani c) Narendra Modi 11. Who of the following wins d) Dilip Sanghvi UNESCO Peace Prize?

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6. Which airline became the 4. Which State Government world’s first airline to adopt new announced the establishment of satellite-based airplane tracking 40 yoga wellness centres recently? system? a) Madhya Pradesh a) Malaysia Airlines b) Maharashtra b) Japan Airlines c) Rajasthan c) Singapore Airlines d) Uttar Pradesh d) Asiana Airlines 5. As per an estimate of the IMF, 7. Which state government is the projected global economic planning to set up “Book Banks” in growth for 2017 is schools to provide old books to a) 1.5% needy students? b) 2.5% a) Punjab c) 3.5% b) Gujarat d) 4.5% c) Uttar Pradesh d) Rajasthan 6. Who will be honoured with the 75th Master Dinanath Mangeshkar 8. Which Food delivery and home Award? services app was launched by a) Sachin Tendulkar Google for Indian market? b) Sunil Gavaskar a) Ambrosia c) Kapil Dev b) Delicay d) c) G-kitchen d) Areo 7. It is with this country India signed a MoU to cooperate in the 1. When is World Earth day field of defence shipbuilding. observed every year? a) China a) 21 April b) Japan b) 22 April c) South Korea c) 23 April d) d) 24 April 8. Who of the following has been 2. The 11th Civil Services Day was appointed as DGP of Uttar celebrated on Pradesh? a) 18 April 2017ENTRANCIOLOGY.COM a) b) 19 April 2017 b) Rajiv Mishra c) 20 April 2017 c) d) 21 April 2017 d) OP Shukla

3. The first India-Indonesia 9. The Reserve Bank of India Energy Forum was held in signed an MoU on “Supervisory a) Jakarta Cooperation and Exchange of b) New Delhi Supervisory Information” with c) Mumbai d) Bali a) Royal Bank of Scotland b) Bank of Guyana

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) CITI Bank 6. Who of the following was d) HSBC recently honoured with the P C Chandra Puraskaar 2017? 1. Who of the following was a) Kailash Satyarthi recently honoured with the Golden b) Phalguni Vittal Rao Environmental Award (Green c) Sridhar Reddy Nobel) 2017 for the Asia-Pacific d) Sindhutai Sapkal region? a) Kailash Satyarthi 7. What is the theme of the 2017 b) Malala Yusufzai World Earth Day? c) Prafulla Samantra a) Trees for the Earth d) AK Malhotra b) It's Our Turn to Lead c) Green Cities 2. When is National Panchayati d) Environmental & Climate Raj Day observed every year? Literacy a) 25 April b) 27 April 8. India’s first ever “village of c) 24 April books” will open in which state to d) 28 April promote tourism? a) Punjab 3. Which of the folowing bank inks b) Himachal Pradesh MoU with CREDAI for c) Maharashtra concessional loan for housing d) Tamil Nadu projects? a) Yes Bank 9. Which (AIR) b) SBI station was honoured with the c) HDFC prestigious ‘Lelte Award’? d) Bank of Baroda a) AIR b) AIR Delhi 4. Who won the Monte Carlo c) AIR Aizawl Masters Men’s Doubles title? d) AIR Chennai a) Pierre-Hugues Herbert and 10. Who of the following veteran b) and Mike Bryan actress gets Bengal Film c) and Nenad Journalists' Association (BFJA) Zimonjić ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMlifetime achievement award? d) Rohan Bopanna and Pablo a) Hema Malini Cuevas b) c) Moushumi Chatterjee 5. Who won the Monte Carlo d) Sri Devi Masters Men’s Singles title? a) Roger Federer 11. Which of the following state b) Rafael Nadal government launches mobile app c) Albert Ramos-Vinolas 'Kilkari' to create awareness d) None of the above among pregnant women? a) Uttar Pradesh b) Haryana

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Maharashtra Day 2017 observed every year? d) Punjab a) 27 April b) 28 April 1. Who of the following appointed c) 30 April as new Central Reserve Police d) 26 April Force (CRPF) chief? a) Vijay Kumar 7. England all-rounder b) Rajiv Bhatnagar quits cricket at 25. c) RK Pachnanda a) Ben Stokes d) MK Shauri b) Mark Wood c) Zafar Ansari 2. Which country recently became d) Joe Root the first time importer of Indian mangoes? 8. Who was appointed as the new a) Canada Director of US Secret Service by b) New Zealand Donald Trump Administration? c) Spain a) Randolph Alles d) Australia b) Joseph Clancy c) William Callahan 3. Who of the following appointed d) Julia Pierson as new DG of Indo Tibet Border Police (ITBP)? 9. Name the Indian professional a) Vijay Kumar shot putter who recently won a b) Rajiv Bhatnagar gold medal in the first leg of the c) RK Pachnanda Asian Grand Prix Athletics Meet in d) MK Shauri Jinhua, China. a) 4. When is World Intellectual b) Harwant Kaur Property Day 2017 observed every c) Manpreet Kaur year? d) None of the above a) 27 April b) 28 April 10. What is the theme of the 2017 c) 30 April World Intellectual Property Day? d) 26 April a) Digital Creativity: Culture Reimagined 5. Which countryENTRANCIOLOGY.COM is the world’s b) Innovation – Improving Lives fifth largest military spender, as c) Get Up, Stand Up. For Music per latest report by the Stockholm d) Movies – a Global Passion International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI)? 11. Who of the following NASA a) China astronaut recently set a new US b) United States record for most cumulative days c) India spent in space? d) Russia a) Peggy Whitson b) Sunita Williams 6. When is International c) JeI Williams Chernobyl Disaster Remembrance d) None of the above

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12. Which country has banned 3. PM flags off the first regional more than a dozen Muslim names? flights under the Ude Desh ka Aam a) United Kingdom Nagrik (UDAN) scheme from b) North Korea c) China a) Bengaluru Airport d) The United States of America b) Indira Gandhi International Airport 13. The Central University for c) Shimla Airport Divyangs will be set up in which d) Pune Airport state? a) Uttar Pradesh 4. When is the World Lab Animal b) Haryana Day (WLAD) observed globally? c) Gujarat a) 22 April d) Jharkhand b) 23 April c) 24 April 14. Who of the following became d) 25 April the first Pakistani cricketer to score 10000 Test runs? 5. NASA recently successfully a) Wahab Riaz launched its heavy-lift super b) Umar Akmal pressure balloon (SPB) from c) Sohail Khan which country? d) Younis Khan a) Maldives b) Australia 15. Unocoin partners with c) New Zealand for simple buying of d) Fiji bitcoins. a) Oxigen 6. Name the Tennis player who in b) PayPal April 2017 made a winning c) PayU Biz comeback to the sports after her d) Paytm 15-month ban from the sport due to doping. 1. Who of the following was a) Maximilian Abel crowned the Miss Teen Universe b) Maria Sharapova 2017? c) Kristina Antoniychuk a) Srishti Kaur d) b) Nieveles GonzalezENTRANCIOLOGY.COM c) Nicole Obando 7. Famous personality Vinod d) Xirelle Agustin Khanna died recently. Who was he? 2. Which country appointed Hana a) Veteran Cricketer Khatib as írst female judge in its b) Astrologer Muslim Sharia Court system? c) Veteran Actor a) Israel d) Guitarist b) Iran c) Palestine 8. Which country to host 18th d) Iraq World Road Meeting? a) China

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) b) Singapore Work? c) India a) Optimize the collection and use d) Japan of OSH data b) Workplace Stress: a collective 1. B S Sandhu was appointed as the challenge new Director General of Police of c) Join in building a culture for which state? prevention on OSH a) Uttar Pradesh d) Safety and health in the use of b) Punjab chemicals at work c) Haryana d) Himachal Pradesh 7. recently opened its honorary consulate in which of the 2. Who of the following was following cities? recently appointed as the a) Thiruvananthapuram President of Coca-Cola India? b) Bengaluru a) T K K Krishnakumar c) Chennai b) Venkatesh Kini d) Kolkata c) Vamsi Mohan d) None of the above 8. When is World Day for Safety and Health at Work observed 3. Prime Minister Narendra Modi every year? recently unveiled translated a) 30 April volumes of Vachana in New Delhi. b) 29 April The Vachana was penned by c) 21 April a) Ramanuja d) 28 April b) Nathamuni c) Allama Prabu 9. Which of the following country d) Basavanna becomes 1st country in world to ban metals mining? 4. Who of the following became a) Australia the first Indian actor to deliver a b) El Salvador speech at the TED Talks? c) Ukraine a) Shahrukh Khan d) Kazakhstan b) Amir Khan c) Rajnikanth 10. Which of the following city d) Amitabh BachchanENTRANCIOLOGY.COM becomes 1st Indian city to win Pierre L'Enfant Awards-2017? 5. What is the theme of the 2017 a) Jaipur World Immunization Week? b) Pune a) Close the immunization gap c) Bhubaneshwar b) Vaccines Work d) Bangalore c) Are you up-to-date? d) Protect your world – get 1. Who of the following won vaccinated Russian Grand Prix 2017? a) Lewis Hamilton 6. What is the theme of the 2017 b) Max Verstappen World Day for Safety and Health at

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Valtteri Bottas b) 29 April d) Kimi Raikonen c) 30 April d) 2 May 2. Which of the following state got it's first Shatabdi Train? 8. Who of the following becomes a) Manipur world’s oldest person to complete b) Arunachal Pradesh Auckland Sky Walk? c) Assam a) Mann Kaur d) None of These b) Ankit Ahuja c) Tintu Lukka 3. Who of the following appointed d) Dutee Chand as Bowling Coach of Sri Lanka for interim period? 9. Who of the following sand a) Shaun Pollock artists won gold medal in Moscow b) Glenn McGrath competition? c) Allan Donald a) Ashok Kumar d) Courtney Walsh b) Sudarsan Pattnaik c) Rahul Arya 4. Who of the following won 10th d) None of These Title? a) Roger Federer 10. Two Indian-Americans b) Rafael Nadal selected for c) Stan Wawrinka American Council on Education d) Novak Djokovic (ACE) fellowship. a) Ritu Raju & Sundeep R Muppidi 5. India to give to b) Ritu Raju & Aakriti Verma Bangladesh freedom fighters c) Ashok Nene & Sundeep R children under 'Muktijodha Muppidi scholarship' scheme. d) Harshita Tripathi & Ritesh a) Rs 135 cr Shrivastava b) Rs 85 cr c) Rs 35 cr 1. When is International Labour d) Rs 15 cr Day observed every year? a) 2 May 6. Janalakshmi Financial Services b) 7 May gets final smallENTRANCIOLOGY.COM finance bank c) 1 May licence from RBI. Where is it's d) 3 May headquarter? a) Jaipur 2. 2017 Global Mobile Internet b) Varanasi Conference has begun in which c) Bangalore city? d) Ahmedabad a) Delhi b) Tokyo 7. When is Day of Remembrance c) Beijing for all Victims of Chemical d) Shanghai Warfare observed every year? a) 28 April

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3. The National Mission for Clean c) Russia Ganga has selected which date to d) India be observed as ‘Ganga Cleanliness Pledge Day’? 9. Who has become the first Indian a) May 1 woman to drive Formula E racing b) May 2 car? c) May 3 a) Neelu Jha d) May 4 b) Minisha Lamba c) Gul Panag 4. Maharashtra’s first automatic d) Vaishali Kapoor weather station has come up at which place? 10. Who of the following has been a) Mumbai selected by Japan for this year's b) Pune Spring Imperial Decorations? c) Nagpur a) Ashwani Kumar d) Thane b) Prafull Patel c) Shashi Tharoor 5. A commemorative stamp has d) Maneka Gandhi been released on the birth anniversary of Saint 11. Which of the following ward Ramanujacharya. becomes Country's First Digitised a) 100 Panchayat ward? b) 500 a) Pudukad c) 750 b) Payyanur d) 1000 c) Thrissur d) Aymanam 6. Who has become the first Indian to win Asian Squash women title? 12. Who of the following appointed a) Joshna Chinappa as UNHCR Goodwill Ambassador b) Dipika Pallikal recently? c) Janet Vidhi a) Abhishek Bacchan d) Ritika Bhattacharya b) Jennifer Lopez c) Yusra Mardini 7. SpaceX has launched a spy d) Malala Yusufzai satellite named NROL-76 for which country?ENTRANCIOLOGY.COM 1. Who of the following was a) USA recently appointed as the b) South Korea Chairman of the Public Accounts c) North Korea Committee? d) Japan a) K.V. Thomas b) Ghulam Nabi Azad 8. Aircraft AG600 that recently c) Mallikarjun Kharge completed its first glide test d) Shankarsinh Vaghela belongs to which country? a) China 2. Which city became the first in b) Japan the world to have its own Microsoft font?

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) a) Dubai 8. Which of the following football b) Paris clubs recently won the I-League c) New York title? d) Berlin a) Mohun Bagan A.C. b) East Bengal F.C. 3. Which of the following became c) Aizawl F.C. the first state in India to switch to d) Shillong Lajong F.C the January-December financial year from existing April-March 9. Which state bestowed Padma cycle? Venkataraman, the daughter of a) Gujarat former Indian President, the late b) Chhattisgarh R Venkataraman, with the c) Madhya Pradesh Avvaiyar award? d) Uttar Pradesh a) Kerala b) Tamil Nadu 4. World Press Freedom Day was c) Andhra Pradesh observed globally on which date? d) Karnataka a) 1 May b) 3 May 10. India's first book village is c) 2 May going to come up in which state’s d) 30 April hamlet? a) Gujarat 5. Which foundation bagged the b) Karnataka ‘FICCI-India Sanitation Coalition’ c) Maharashtra prize? d) Odisha a) Sampark Foundation b) Aga Khan Foundation 1. Which airport becomes as c) Dream Girl Foundationn International Airport recently? d) Smile Foundation a) Chennai b) Vijayawada 6. Which financial service received c) Patna the final license from RBI for d) Kolkata Small Finance Bank? a) Bajaj Holdings 2. With which country has Union b) Arihant Capital Cabinet approved the signing of c) Asirvad MicrofinanceENTRANCIOLOGY.COM Private MoU on a development of a urea Ltd and ammonia manufacturing d) Janalakshmi Financial Services plant in the southeast Asian Ltd country? a) Singapore 7. Who was recently honoured b) Sri Lanka with the 2017 INSA Medal for c) Singapore Young Scientist? d) Malaysia a) Nitin Saxena b) P. Anbarasan 3. Which country going to c) Athi N. Naganathan introduce its own Encyclopaedia d) Sanjay Pratihar by 2018?

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) a) Singapore a) Telangana b) Japan b) Maharashtra c) China c) Karnataka d) India d) Andhra Pradesh

4. Who is the new chairman of 10. World’s first quantum Indian Council of Social Science computing machine has been Research(ICSSR)? developed by which country? a) Sunish Singh a) US b) Braj Bihari Kumar b) Japan c) Anrish Menon c) China d) Sanjay Singh d) Germany

5. Which policy approved by Union 11. Hollywood movie named The government recently? Black Prince recently won the a) National pension scheme Special Jury Remi Award at the b) National steel policy 50th annual Worldfest-Houston c) National goods policy International Film Festival. Which d) National adhaar policy Indian actress has acted in this movie? 6. How much million loan AIIB a) Deepika Padukone granted for Andhra Pradesh b) Priyanka Chopra Power Project? c) a) $10 million d) Shabana Azmi b) $150 million c) $160 million 12. Which web portal was d) $120 million launched by Department of Telecom for information sharing 7. What growth rate has Asian on Mobile Towers? Development Bank (ADB) a) Tarang Sanchar predicted for India in 2018-19? b) Mobile Seva a) 7.4% c) Bharat Sanchar b) 7.6% d) m-Seva c) 7.8% d) 7.9% 13. Who of the following won the ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMWorld Snooker Championship 8. Who approves SAMPADA title? project recently? a) Pankaj Advani a) Cabinet committee of Economic b) Ronnie O’Sullivan affairs c) Mark Selby b) Cabinet of Finance d) John Higgins c) Cabinet of sports d) Cabinet of Income tax 14. Who of the following was recently honoured with the Dada 9. Which Indian state will sign Saheb Phalke Award? sister state agreement with a) Kasinadhuni Viswanath California, Iowa, and Illinois? b) Kamalakara Kameswara Rao

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Gundamma Katha 5. Which Hollywood film, d) None of the above featuring actress Shabana Azmi, was awarded the Special Jury 15. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari Remi Award at the 50th annual inaugurated two exhibitions, ‘The Worldfest-Houston International Highway Saga’ and SRISHTI in Film Festival? which city? a) Prince Caspian a) Delhi b) The Black Prince b) Mumbai c) A hundred foot journey c) Bangalore d) Politics of Love d) Chennai 6. What is the theme of 2017 World 1. The Union government has Asthma Day (WAD)? appointed Braj Bihari Kumar as a) Better air better breathing the Chairman of which Indian b) Reduce the asthma burden research body? c) You Can Control Your Asthma a) ICHR d) Unite to overcome asthma b) ISRO c) CSIR 7. Who was appointed as d) IISER Chairman of the Tea Board of India? 2. Which country is hosting the a) M G K V Bhanu 27th session of the Universal b) Prabhat Kamal Bezboruah Periodic Review (UPR) of the UN c) Santosh Sarangi Human Rights Council (UNHRC)? d) M S Boje Gowda a) India b) Switzerland 8. Which social networking site c) South Africa officially launched “Express Wi- d) Seychelles Fi” internet services in India? a) YouTube 3. Who of the following was b) recently appointed the Vice c) Facebook Chancellor of Ashoka University? d) Instagram a) Rudrangshu Mukherjee b) Pratap Bhanu Mehta 9. When is the International c) Andre BeteilleENTRANCIOLOGY.COM Firefighters’ Day (IFFD) observed d) None of the above every year? a) 1 May 4. Which of the following b) 2 May countries lead the FIFA World c) 3 May Ranking, which was released d) 4 May recently? a) Brazil 10. Who is the author of the set of b) Argentina books titled 'Swachh Jungle ki c) Germany kahani – Dadi ki Zubani'? d) France a) b) Madhu Pant

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Anant Pai 2. Who of the following indian d) Neelam Saxena actress won top honours at New York Indian Film Festival? 11. Online classifieds company a) Priyanka Chopra Quikr India Pvt. Ltd acquired b) Aishwarya Rai Bachhan which start-up for about USD 10 c) Konkona Sen Sharma million? d) Katrina Kaif a) UrbanClay b) OLX 3. Which of the following film c) NimBus becomes first Indian film to collect d) Zimmber 1000 Crore Rs world wide? a) Dangal 12. Who of the following appointed b) Rushtom as head of Allahabad Bank? c) Bahubali 2 a) Sunil Mehta d) Bajrangi Bhaijaan b) Usha Ananthasubramanian c) R A Sankara Narayan 4. Name the Japan's men-only d) Dinabandhu Mohapatra island that was recommended by UNESCO for World Heritage 13. Who of the following appointed status. as head of Vijaya Bank? a) Hashima Island a) Sunil Mehta b) Sakhalin Island b) Usha Ananthasubramanian c) Tashirojima Island c) R A Sankara Narayan d) Okinoshima Island d) Dinabandhu Mohapatra 5. Which Indian actor was 14. Who of the following appointed conferred the award for as head of Bank Of India? outstanding achievement in a) Sunil Mehta Cinema posthumously at the 7th b) Usha Ananthasubramanian annual Asian Awards held in the c) R A Sankara Narayan United Kingdom? d) Dinabandhu Mohapatra a) b) 15. Who of the following appointed c) Naseeruddin Shah as head of Punjab National Bank? d) Imran Khan a) Sunil MehtaENTRANCIOLOGY.COM b) Usha Ananthasubramanian 6. Justice Leila Seth, the renowned c) R A Sankara Narayan jurist who passed away, was the d) Dinabandhu Mohapatra first woman chief justice of which high court? 1. Who of the following was elected a) Himachal Pradesh high court as the youngest President of b) Madhya Pradesh high court France? c) Andhra Pradesh high court a) Emmanuel Macron d) Kerala high court b) Manuel Valls c) Marine Le Pen 7. Who won the 2016 Wisden-MCC d) Benoit Hamon ( Cricket Council)

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Cricket Photograph of the Year? poet, Rabindranath Tagore. a) Paul Miller a) Israel b) Saqib Majeed b) Sri Lanka c) Adrian Murrell c) Egypt d) Nigel Davies d) Afghanistan

8. Name the Indian boxer who 14. Which country successfully test qualied for the World flight its indigenously developed Championships in the 52 kilogram C919 passenger jet plane? category after getting a walkover a) USA against Malaysia's boxer at the b) Australia Asian Championships in , c) China Uzbekistan. d) India a) Kavinder Singh Bisht b) Salam Abdul Kasim 1. Who of the following appointed c) Satish Kumar as the president of South Korea? d) Manoj Kumar a) Hwang Kyo-ahn b) Park Geun-hye 10. Which Hollywood c) Moon Jae-in actor/actress bagged the first-ever d) Lee Myung-bak MTV genderless award? a) Emma Watson 2. When is the World Migratory b) Hugh Jackman Bird Day observed? c) Taraji P Henson a) 11 May d) Jessica Chastain b) 9 May c) 12 May 11. Union Minister Nitin Gadkari d) 10 May inaugurated India’s first bio renery in which Indian city? 3. Who of the following appointed a) Bengaluru as Country Director for Twitter b) Pune India? c) Bhopal a) Karan Sharma d) Jamshedpur b) Taranjeet Singh c) Sunil Sharma 12. Which country’s space plane d) Ashwini Mehta recently returnedENTRANCIOLOGY.COM after completing its two-year-long secret space 4. Which of the following is the mission? name of the strategy against a) USA Maoists as announced by Union b) Russia Home Minister Rajnath Singh? c) Japan a) SANRAKSHAN d) China b) SAMVAAD c) SURAKSHA 13. This is the country where a d) SAMADHAN cultural festival is being organised by India to mark the 156th birth anniversary of the famous Indian

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5. Which of the following c) technology is being acquired by d) Ankita Verma Indian Railways to run trains without guards? 1. Recently which State govt a) EoFT announces 4% hike in Dearness b) FoET Allowance to it's employees? c) EoTT a) Uttar Pradesh d) FoTT b) Kerala c) Gujarat 6. Who has been named as the new d) Bihar Defence Secretary and will take office from 24 May, 2017? 2. Which of the following city to a) G. Mohan Kumar host biggest ever International b) Karan Sharma Yoga Day event on June 21? c) Sanjay Mitra a) Lucknow d) Sunil Patil b) Ahmedabad c) Rajkot 7. For the first time in history a d) Pune sitting high court judge has been convicted for contempt of court. 3. Who of the following appointed Name this judge. as new Defence Secretary? a) Justice C S Karnan a) G Mohan Kumar b) Justice Arun Tandon b) Brajesh Varshney c) Justice Tarun Agarwala c) Sanjay Mitra d) Justice B M Thakur d) Amit Badal

8. Who has been named as the 4. When is National Technology Footballer of the Year by the Day observed every year? Football Writers’ Association? a) 12 May a) N’Golo Kante b) 11 May b) Eden Hazard c) 13 May c) Dele Alli d) 18 May d) Ben Foster 5. Which of the following 9. Asian Wrestling Championship department launches new facility begins in ENTRANCIOLOGY.COM to link Aadhaar with PAN? a) Beijing a) SEBI b) Kathmandu b) CBDT c) New Delhi c) Income Tax d) Islamabad d) RBI

10. Who of the following becomes 6. Union Minister Ravi Shankar world's highest wicket-taker in Prasad inaugurates Business Women's ODIs? Process Service (BPS) centre in a) Cathryn Fitzpatrick set up by TCS. b) Anjum Chopra a) Bihar b) Maharashtra

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Goa 4. Which among the following was d) Uttar Pradesh ranked world’s most affordable tech city as per Savills Tech Cities 7. Which of the following country 2017 rankings? launches First Clean-Up Campaign a) Bengaluru, India Across Mount Everest Region? b) Buenos Aeries, Argentina a) Nepal c) Coepnhagen, Denmark b) India d) Cape Town, South Africa c) China d) Bhutan 5. When is the International Nurse day observed every year? 8. National Basketball Association a) 9 May (NBA) inaugurated its first ever b) 10 May academy in c) 11 May a) Greater Noida d) 12 May b) Lucknow c) Pune 6. What was the 2017 theme of d) Hyderabad ‘International Nurses Day’? a) Nurses: A Force for Change: 1. India will be signing a MoU with Improving health system’s which country to increase bilateral resilience cooperation in urban transport b) Nursing: A voice to lead- policy? Achieving the Sustainable a) UK Development Goals b) US c) Ensuring Safety of Nurses in c) France War ZONE d) Germany d) Nurses: A Force for Change: Care EIective, Cost EIective 2. Tejas successfully test fired Derby Air-to-Air BVR missile in 7. Who was appointed as the RADAR guided mode. What kind Chancellor of JNU recently? of aircraft is Tejas? a) Sandeep Tomar a) Heavy Combat Aircraft b) Harpreet Singh b) Light Combat Aircraft c) V K Saraswat c) Sukhoi Su d) Yogeshwar Dutt d) Mikoyan MENTRANCIOLOGY.COMiG 8. Karan Singh, who passed away 3. Which state’s government is recently, was the Cabinet minister planning to declare "no school bag of which Indian state? day" on Saturdays in all the state- a) Goa run schools? b) Haryana a) Uttar Pradesh c) Punjab b) Jharkhand d) Himachal Pradesh c) Maharashtra d) Kerala 9. Which state’s CM launched the implementation of Pradhan Mantri Gramin Awas Yojna in the

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) state? c) India a) Gujarat d) New Zealand b) Uttar Pradesh c) Madhya Pradesh 4. Recently ‘Adiyogi bust’ was d) Uttarakhand declared world’s largest by Guinness Book of World Records. 10. The World Health In which state is this ‘Adiyogi’ Lord Organization (WHO) has declared Shiv statue located? an Ebola outbreak in which a) Kerala African nation? b) Andhra Pradesh a) Congo c) Tamil Nadu b) Zambia d) Karnataka c) Zimbabwe d) Mozambique 5. Which state government will form ‘Maa’ committee to check 11. Which Bollywood celebrity has mid-day meal quality in the state- been appointed by the World run primary schools? Health Organisation as its a) Uttar Pradesh goodwill ambassador for hepatitis b) Haryana in South-East Asia region? c) Punjab a) Amitabh Bachchan d) Bihar b) Salman Khan c) Shahrukh Khan 6. What was the theme of World d) Aamir Khan Fair Trade Day 2017? a) Towards a Global World to 1. Who of the following won the Support Fair Trade Spanish F1 Grand Prix 2017? b) Fair Trade a Necessity as a) Sebastian Vettel Demand Grows b) Lewis Hamilton c) Human Chains for Fair Trade c) Valtteri Bottas and the Planet d) Kimi Raikonen d) Fair Trade to support the planet. 2. What is India’s rank in the World Bank’s electricity 7. What was the theme of accessibility ranking 2017? International Mothers’ Day 2017? a) 73 ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMa) Know your Mother b) 99 b) Mother the Kind Hearted c) 26 c) Brave Mothers d) 24 d) Every Mother knows

3. Indian dairy cooperative Amul 8. Pilot ‘e-Sanad’ project was will sponsor which cricket team in launched in which state? the upcoming Champions trophy a) Andhra Pradesh of cricket? b) Telangana a) Australia c) Kerala b) South Africa d) Tamil Nadu

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1. Name the health worker in 6. Name the malicious software Ganjam district of Odisha, who that aIected various computers bagged the prestigious Florence recently and restricted users' Nightingale award 2017. access to it until a ransom is paid a) Savita Lenka to unlock it? b) Vibhuti Das a) Bitcoinware c) Debashree Panda b) Captiveware d) Krishna Kumari c) Ransomware d) Pay-oIware 2. Which Indian airport has become the busiest single-runway 7. Who of the following won the airport in the world with 1 flight in men’s singles title of the Madrid 65 seconds? Open of Tennis. a) Indira Gandhi International a) Novak Djokovic Airport b) Roger Federer b) Chhatrapati Shivaji c) International Airport d) Rafael Nadal c) Kempegowda International Airport 8. International Day of Families d) Chennai International Airport was observed on 15 May 2017 with this theme for the year. 3. Prime Minister Narendra Modi a) Ensuring work family balance launched river conservation b) Families, healthy lives and project ‘Narmada Seva Mission’ in sustainable future which state? c) Families, education and well- a) Gujarat being b) Madhya Pradesh d) Changing Families: Challenges c) Uttar Pradesh and Opportunities d) Maharashtra 1. Who of the following created 4. Home Minister Rajnath Singh record by scoring second highest inaugurated the second meeting of score in women's One Day National Platform for Disaster International? Risk Reduction (NPDRR) in which a) Jhulan Goswami city? b) Deepti Sharma a) BengaluruENTRANCIOLOGY.COM c) Belinda Clarke b) Pune d) Anjum Chopra c) New Delhi d) Lucknow 2. When is International Day of Faimilies observed every year? 5. Which city topped the 2017 a) 16 May Savills Tech Cities Index? b) 17 May a) Mumbai c) 18 MaY b) Austin D) 15 May c) San Francisco d) New York 3. What is the theme of International Day of Families?

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) a) “Families, country and well- sport did he win it in? being” a) Lawn Tennis b) “Families, world and well- b) Squash being” c) Table Tennis c) “Families, education and well- d) Golf being” d) “Families, learning and well- 9. Which state topped the 2017 being” Public AIairs Index (PAI) in governance? 4. Who of the following was a) Kerala recently named as the Prime b) Gujarat Minister of France? c) Karnataka a) Alain Juppé d) Maharashtra b) Emmanuel Macron c) Marine Le Pen 10. Which of the following IIT d) Edouard Philippe collaborated with the British Geological Survey to turn Varanasi 5. Which country recently declared into a smart city? a state of emergency over cholera a) IIT Mumbai outbreak? b) IIT Kanpur a) Syria c) IIT Kharagpur b) Yemen d) IIT Delhi c) South Sudan d) Nigeria 1. The National Green Tribunal (NGT) in May 2017 banned open 6. Who of the following was defecation and dumping of waste recently appointed as the Deputy on the foodplains of this river. Executive Secretary of the United a) Krishna Nations Framework Convention b) Yamuna on Climate Change? c) Ganga a) Ovais Sarmad d) Tapti b) Richard Kinley c) Stephen Williams 2. Cabinet of this country has d) Jennifer Clarke approved a bill that will allow its emperor to abdicate this thrown to 7. Which IndianENTRANCIOLOGY.COM cricketer has allow the prince crown to take launched a foundation dedicated charge of the same. to empowering underprivileged a) Japan mothers and children? b) UAE a) MS Dhoni c) North Korea b) Rohit Sharma d) Myanmar c) Virat Kohli d) Suresh Raina 3. As per a new report of the UNICEF, how many 8. US-based Indian player Ramit unaccompanied and separated Tandon won his first professional children moving title on 14 May 2017. In Which

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) across borders were registered in d) Har Gobind Khorana 80 countries in 2015–16? a) 300000 9. Which Indian-American student b) 250000 won the 2017 National Geographic c) 66000 Bee contest? d) 98000 a) Veda Bhattaram b) George Sudarshan 4. Who of the following won the All c) Jayant Narlikar India Open Rapid FIDE Rating d) Pranay Varada Chess Tournament? a) Saptarshi Roy Chowdhury 10. Which HADR Exercise of b) Somak Palit Indian Navy began recently? c) Prantik Roy a) Jalrahat d) R R Laxman b) Prakampana c) Sahayata 5. President Pranab Mukherjee d) Karavali Karunya recently received the Ârst copy of book ‘Metaphysics, Morals and 11. Simbex-17 that recently Politics.’ Who is the author of the commenced is a bilateral naval book? exercise between India and which a) Shirin M Rai other country? b) Baldav Raj Nayar a) Japan c) Amal Kumar Mukhopadhyay b) Republic of Singapore d) Sumantra Bose c) Vietnam d) Indonesia 6. Which Indian wildlife activist won the 2017 Whitley Awards? 12. Union Heavy Industries & a) Sanjay Gubbi Public Enterprises Minister Anant b) Naresh Kadyan Geete recently inaugurated the c) Aruna Sabhane Test Track Facility in Chennai. The d) Shahriar Kabir Facility is developed by? a) Global Automotive Research 7. Anil Madhav Dave, who passed Centre away recently, was the Union b) Automotive Research Centre of Minister of which department? India a) Labour andENTRANCIOLOGY.COM Employment c) DYPDC Center for Automotive b) Environment, Forest and Research and Studies Climate Change d) None of the above c) Petroleum and Natural Gas d) Health & Family Welfare 13. Indian Army in May 2017 received the first two M-777 A-2 8. Which Indian scientist won the ultra-light howitzers (ULH) from 2017 Dan David prize in the the US. Name the company from “Future” category? which the howitzers were a) Dronamraju Krishna Rao received. b) Biman Bagchi a) Finmeccanica c) Shrinivas Kulkarni

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) b) United Technologies famine. Which of the following is Corporation not part of the four African nation c) General Dynamics that is on the brink of famine? d) BAE systems a) Nigeria b) Somalia 1. A committee that was c) South Sudan constituted to prepare guidelines d) Zimbabwe for desiltation of river Ganga from Bhimgauda (Uttarakhand) to 5. Name the former coal secretary Farakka (West Bengal) has who was convicted in a coal scam submitted its report to Ministry of case by the special CBI court. Water Resources. Who of the a) K S Kropha following was the chairperson of b) K C Samaria the committee? c) HC Gupta a) Madhav Chitale d) Pawan Kumar Ahluwalia b) AK Sinha c) Justice (Retd) Girdhar Malviya 6. Union Home Minister Rajnath d) VK Bhasin Singh chaired the first meeting of the Chief Ministers of five States 2. India in May 2017 imposed anti- on India-China Border in dumping duty on a chemical used a) New Delhi in pharma industry and b) Agartala aluminium foil to protect domestic c) Gangtok industry from cheap imports. The d) Guwahati duty was issued on the import of these materials from this country. 7. India in May 2017 pledged its a) China commitment to eliminate b) Iran tuberculosis by c) Israel a) 2020 d) Vietnam b) 2025 c) 2030 3. This organisation was presented d) 2032 with the Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and 8. What is India’s rank in Development for 2014 at a international tourist arrivals (ITA) function in NewENTRANCIOLOGY.COM Delhi. in both 2014 and 2015 in the latest a) BHEL UNWTO’s World Tourism b) SAIL Barometer, as of March 2017? c) ISRO a) 12 d) Space Application Center b) 19 c) 24 4. According to senior staIers at d) 46 the UN Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO) and the World 9. Name the state that in May 2017 Food Programme (WFP) twenty launched an e-textbook portal for million people in four African school students. countries are on the brink of a) Haryana

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) b) Bihar d) N S Rathore c) Jharkhand d) Assam 6. Which Bollywood actress was awarded the UK International 1. Name the institute/organisation Humanitarian Award for her that has developed a technique philanthropic work in India and that types Braille in real time and worldwide? helps deaf-blind people "watch" a) Deepika Padukone television without intermediaries. b) a) Universidad Carlos III de c) Twinkle Khanna Madrid d) Jacqueline Fernandez b) University of Cambridge c) Stanford University 7. Donald Trump, during his d) University of Pennsylvania speech at the Arab Islamic- American Summit, called for the 2. A school in this city has decided international isolation of which to set up an environment-friendly Muslim country? toilet made of plastic bottles and a) Iran other materials. b) Sudan a) Kochi c) Yemen b) Jamshedpur d) Syria c) Jaipur d) Nainital 8. What is the theme of UN’s International Day for Biological 3. Who was re-elected as the Diversity 2017? President of Iran? a) Biodiversity and Sustainable a) Ebrahim Raisi Tourism b) Mahmoud Ahmadinejad b) Sustaining People and their c) Hassan Rouhani Livelihoods d) Mohammad Khatami c) Water and Biodiversity d) Convention on Biological 4. Which Indian won the 2017 Intel Diversity International Science and Engineering Fair (ISEF) award in 9. Which Union Minister has been the Environmental Engineering handed over the additional charge category? ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMof the environment ministry after a) Prashant Ranganathan the passing of Anil Madhav Dave? b) Sairandi Sathyanarayanan a) Uma Bharati c) Pratik Naidu b) Harsh Vardhan d) Sahithi Pingali c) Smriti Irani d) Nitin Gadkari 5. Who was appointed as Deputy Chief of Integrated Defence Sta 10. Who of the following was (Operations)? named the Premier League Player a) Satish Dua of the Season? b) PN Pradhan a) Cristiano Ronaldo c) Subhash Bhamre b) Eden Hazard

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Harry Kane a) Rohan Chakravarty d) N'Golo Kante b) Sunita Narain c) Chnadi Prasad Bhatt 11. Who of the following won the d) Anadish Pal 2017 Federation Cup? a) Mohun Bagan 5. Which state’s government has b) Aizawl ordered an indenite ban on sand c) Bengaluru FC mining in Narmada River? d) East Bengal a) Madhya Pradesh b) Maharashtra 12. Who of the following won the c) Gujarat Men’s Singles title? d) Rajasthan a) Novak Djokovic b) 6. The two-day ‘Start up India c) Andy Murray Summit’ was convened in which d) Rafael Nadal country? a) United Kingdom 1. The 70th World Health b) United Arab Emirates Assembly recently commenced at c) Japan which of the following places? d) Germany a) Interlaken b) Bern 7. The United States has issued a c) Zurich travel advisory, cautioning its d) Geneva citizens from travelling to which Muslim nation? 2. Who of the following won the a) Iran women's title at the Asian b) Yemen Continental Blitz Chess c) Pakistan Championship in Chengdu, China? d) Israel a) Tan Zhongyi b) 8. Which state signed an MoU with c) R Vaishali IIT Kharagpur to devise Happiness d) Elina Danielian Index? a) Madhya Pradesh 3. India recently became the b) Chhattisgarh second largestENTRANCIOLOGY.COM steel producer in c) West Bengal the world. Which country is the d) Kerala largest steel producer in the world? 9. Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu a) Japan flagged India’s first high-speed b) China and feature rich train ‘Tejas c) Mexico Express’ that will run between d) United States which places? a) Mumbai and New Delhi 4. Who of the following won the b) Mumbai and Goa 2017 WWF International c) New Delhi and Varanasi President’s Award? d) New Delhi and Chennai

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4. Who of the following was 10. Which online payment app recently appointed as the Director- recently announced to offer 4% General of the World Health interest on savings? Organisation? a) Freecharge a) Tedros Adhanom Ghebreyesus b) Mobikwik b) Margaret Chan c) Paytm c) David Nabarro d) PayPal d) Sania Nishtar

11. Prime Minister Narendra Modi 5. Name the world's smallest inaugurated the 52nd Annual nation which ratified the Meeting of African Development International Solar Alliance Pact Bank (AfDB). The meeting is being recently. held in this city of India. a) Nauru a) Ahmadabad b) San Marino b) Gandhinagar c) Tuvalu c) Hyderabad d) Saint Kitts and Nevis d) New Delhi 6. Which country recently 1. Which of the following football recruited robot police officer clubs won the La Liga title for the Robocop in its police force? record 33rd time? a) The United States a) Barcelona b) Dubai b) Athletic Bilbao c) Japan c) Valencia d) England d) Real Madrid 7. When is the World Turtle Day 2. Controversial godman observed every year? Chandraswami recently passed a) 21 May away in New Delhi. He was said to b) 22 May be the spiritual advisor of which of c) 23 May the following former Prime d) 24 May Ministers of India? a) Rajiv Gandhi 8. Which state government made b) Indira Gandhi speed governors mandatory for all c) P V NarasimhaENTRANCIOLOGY.COM Rao taxis and cabs operating in the d) Morarji Desai state? a) Haryana 3. Who is the author of the book b) Punjab titled Confessions of a dying mind: c) Bengaluru The blind faith of atheism? d) Delhi a) Kiren Rijiju b) Haulianlal Guite 9. The Environment Ministry c) Vijay Kumar Mantri organised Ozone2Climate d) None of the above Technology Roadshow in this city. a) Ranchi b) Agra

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Ahmadabad Forum (ISSF), India was ranked at d) Panji what position in terms of stainless steel producing countries in the 10. Which Indian cricketer has world? won the CEAT International a) First largest Cricketer of the Year 2017 award? b) Second largest a) Virat Kohli c) Third largest b) Ajinkya Rahane d) Fourth largest c) Yuvraj Singh d) Ravichandran Ashwin 6. Who was elected as the President of Ecuador recently? 1. Kashish Queer Film Festival a) Guillermo Lasso recently started in which of the b) Jorge Glas following cities? c) Rafael Correa a) Hyderabad d) Lenin Moreno b) Kolkata c) Jaipur 7. Which Arab nation has blocked d) Mumbai 21 media websites? a) Saudi Arabia 2. Who of the following was b) Egypt recently inducted in the c) UAE Badminton World Federation d) Qatar (BWF) Athletes' Commission? a) Jwala Gutta 8. Which renowned news channel b) Parupalli Kashyap has been blocked by Saudi Arabia, c) P V Sindhu UAE and Egypt? d) Chetan Anand a) Al Arabiya b) CNN 3. Name the Prime Minister of c) Al Jazeera Nepal who resigned recently? d) Sky News a) Pushpa Kamal Dahal Prachanda b) Sher Bahadur Deuba 9. The centre has appointed five c) Girija Prasad Koirala members to the Minority Panel. d) Bidhya Devi Bhandari Which community is getting representation in the panel for the 4. Which UnionENTRANCIOLOGY.COM Ministry launched very first time? the Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyay a) Sikh Telecom Skill Excellence Awards? b) Buddhist a) Ministry of Skill and c) Parsi Development d) Jain b) Ministry of Telecommunication c) Ministry of Human Resource 1. Which country became the first Development Asian country to recognize same d) Ministry of Culture sex marriage? a) Taiwan 5. According to data released by b) Lebanon the International Stainless Steel c) Timor-Leste

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) d) Jordan c) Qutub Minar d) Victoria Memorial 2. The construction of India’s first underwater rail tunnel completed 8. Which Indian city was ranked on which river? second in the world’s most a) Kaveri River crowded cities list released by b) Hooghly River World Economic Forum? c) Godavari River a) New Delhi d) Krishna River b) Mumbai c) Bangalore 3. Which country hosted the 2017 d) Kolkata North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO)? 1. PM Narendra Modi recently a) Romania inaugurated India's longest b) Italy bridge- Dhola-Sadiya. Where is the c) Belgium bridge located? d) Latvia a) Kolkata b) Assam 4. Who was appointed as c) Mandi Chairman of IAMAI recently? d) Uttarakhand a) Deep Kalra b) Rajan Anandan 2. Which mission of NASA recently c) Subho Ray revealed the deep secrets of planet d) Kunal Shah Jupiter? a) Apollo-Soyuz Mission 5. Who is the winner of the 2016– b) Juno Mission 17 UEFA Europa League? c) Psyche Mission a) Manchester United d) Apollo Mission b) Ajax c) Sevilla 3. Who was appointed as the d) Southampton Secretary of CBSE recently? a) Anurag Tripathy 6. Who is the second Indian- b) Rajan Anandan American to have been confirmed c) Subho Ray by the US Senate to serve in the US d) Kunal Shah Circuit CourtENTRANCIOLOGY.COM of Appeals? a) Ajit Pai 4. Name the former Director b) Amul Thapar General of Police for the state of c) Srnivasan Punjab who passed away recently. d) Uttam Dhillon a) Suresh Arora b) Mohammad Mustafa 7. Which Indian monument has c) Kuldeep Singh made it to the world’s top ten d) Kanwar Pal Singh Gill landmarks list? a) Taj Mahal 5. Who of the following was b) Red Fort recently appointed as the

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Chairman of International a) Ravindra Jadeja Fertiliser Association? b) Ravichandran Ashwin a) Esin Mete c) Virat Kohli b) Rakesh Kapur d) Rohit Sharma c) Ajay S. Shriram d) None of the above 11. Construction for the world's largest optical telescope recently 6. Which State Government began in which of the following recently launched Japanese countries? Encephalitis vaccination drive for a) Peru the people of the state? b) USA a) Kerala c) Chile b) Telangana d) Bolivia c) Bihar d) Uttar Pradesh 12. Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently laid the foundation stone 7. Which of the following cities is for All India Institute of Medical declared as the world's most Sciences (AIIMS) at Changsari in densely populated city by the UN the Kamrup District. The district Habitat? falls in which state? a) Mumbai a) West Bengal b) Tokyo b) Andhra Pradesh c) Dhaka c) Assam d) Jakarta d) Maharashtra

8. Which Indian state hosted the 13. Who of the following recently 2017 Asian Junior Tennis became the most followed world Championship? leader on Facebook? a) Maharashtra a) Donald Trump b) Uttar Pradesh b) Justin Trudeau c) Assam c) Narendra Modi d) Tamil Nadu d) Vladimir Putin

9. India’s longest bridge Dhola- 1. Who is the winner of the 2016-17 Sadia has been built over which DFB-Pokal also known as German tributary of ENTRANCIOLOGY.COMthe Brahmaputra Cup? River? a) Rot-Weiss Essen a) Teesta River b) Bayern Munich b) Subansiri River c) Eintracht Frankfurt c) Manas River d) Borussia Dortmund d) Lohit River 2. What is the theme of the 2017 10. Who of the following was International Day of United presented with the CEAT Nations Peacekeepers? International Cricketer of the Year a) Honouring Our Heroes Award? b) Together for Peace

Current Affairs MCQs (January to May 2017) c) Investing in Peace around the What is the launch vehicle world popularly called? d) Together for Peace: Respect, a) Short man Safety and Dignity for All b) Fat Boy c) Little Boy 3. Who is the winner of the 2017 d) Tall man Monaco Grand Prix? a) Lewis Hamilton 9. Which football club has won the b) Sebastian Vettel FA Cup title the maximum number c) Kimi Raikkonen of times? d) Daniel Ricciardo a) Manchester United b) Chelsea 4. Who is the winner of the 2017 c) Manchester City Sudirman Cup? d) Arsenal a) South Korea b) China 10. When is International Day of c) Australia United Nations Peacekeepers d) Indonesia observed every year? a) 30 May 5. India’s first multi-modal electric b) 29 May vehicle project was launched in c) 26 May which city? d) 31 May a) Nagpur b) New Delhi 11. Supreme Court allows c) Kolkata liquor firms to d) Lucknow dispose stock outside state. a) Uttar Pradesh 6. Which country hosted the 2017 b) Kerala G7 summit? c) Bihar a) Japan d) Madhya Pradesh b) Canada c) Italy 12. Defence Minister Arun Jaitley d) Germany inaugurates Aeronautical Test Range at Chitradurga. Where it is? 7. Which English football team a) Kerala won the FA CupENTRANCIOLOGY.COM title of 2017? b) Telangana a) Arsenal c) Karnataka b) Chelsea d) Assam c) Manchester United d) Manchester City 13. Who of the following appointed as Chancellor of Jamia Milia 8. The Indian Space Research Islamia University? Organisation (ISRO) will be a) Talat Ahmad launching the heaviest rocket ever b) Nazma Heptulla made by India, GSLV Mk- III. c) MA Siddiqui d) MA Zaki