Q.1 With Which Country Union Cabinet has given its approval for signing and ratification of the Investment Cooperation and Facilitation Treaty (ICFT)? 1. Vietnam 2. Brazil 3. Spain 4. Nigeria 5. Mali Ans: Brazil Q.2 Who has been appointed as an Additional Director General of Border Security Force? 1. Bipin Kumar 2. Sudesh Singh 3. Nasir Kamal 4. Sanjeet Kapadia 5. Bhudesh Pathak Ans : Nasir Kamal Q.3 Who has been appointed as Chief Economic Advisor of FICCI? 1. Ajay Chhibber 2. Arun Sarin 3. Gagan Maini 4. Kulmeet Bawa 5. David Chang Ans: Ajay Chhibber Q.4 What is name of Federal Reserve Governor who has been appointed by Donald Trump as the next chairman of the U.S. central bank? 1. James Comey 2. Peter Robert 3. Janet Yellen 4. Jerome Powell 5. Stanley Finch Ans: Jerome Powell Q.5 Who has been appointed as Britain's new Defense minister? 1. Senvers Ket 2. Petre Lee 3. Gulbert Jerob 4. Michael Fallon 5. Gavin Williamson Ans: Gavin Williamson Q.6 Which Bank has launched voice-based international remittance service? 1. ICICI 2. SBI 3. HDFC 4. Dena Bank 5. UCO Bank Ans: ICICI Q.7 Who will be awarded with the Jnanpith Award for the year 2017? 1. Rani Kumari 2. Sunita Verma 3. Krishna Sobti 4. Rohim Khan 5. Vikas Singh Ans: Krishna Sobti Q.8 Who has inaugurated World Food 2017 in New ? 1. 2. Harsimrat Kaur Badal 3. Radha Mohan Singh 4. Narendra Singh Tomar 5. Narendra Modi Ans: Narendra Modi Q.9 What is the currency of Singapore? 1. Tenge 2. Krone 3. Pound 4. Euro 5. Dollar Ans: Dollar Q.10 Who has been appointed as the India's high commissioner to ? 1. 2. Ajay Bisaria 3. Rakesh Kumar 4. Jayant Singh 5. Lokesh Sharma Ans: Ajay Bisaria Q.11 Who has won a silver medal in the men's 50m rifle prone event of the Commonwealth Shooting Championships? 1. Dane Sampson 2. S S Kusale 3. E Galiabovitch 4. Snuraj Singh 5. Gagan Narang Ans: Gagan Narang Q.12 Who been selected for this year's Ezhuthachan Puraskaram, Kerala government's highest literary honour? 1. K Satchidanandan 2. A K Balan 3. G B Deshmukh 4. Balarama Varma 5. Sethu Laksmi Ans: K Satchidanandan Q.13 Which state government has signed an MOU with Singapore for skilling youth of the state? 1. Uttar Pradesh 2. Assam 3. Madhya Pradesh 4. Bihar 5. Kerala Ans: Assam Q.14 What is the Rank of Chanda Kochhar in World's 100 Most Powerful Women list by Forbes? 1. 32 2. 34 3. 30 4. 28 5. 29 Ans: 32 Q.15 India has ranked ______in World Economic Forum’s (WEF) Global Gender Gap index. 1. 101 2. 104 3. 106 4. 107 5. 108 Ans: 108 Q.16 According to the Gender Vulnerability Index published by Women and Child Development Ministry of India, Which state is the most unsafe city for women? 1. Uttar Pradesh 2. Assam 3. Madhya Pradesh 4. Bihar 5. Kerala Ans: Bihar Q.17 Which Bank has signed an agreement with SIDBI to launch a Rs. 200-crore fund for providing loans to MSMEs? 1. SBI 2. AU Small Finance Bank 3. HDFC 4. HSBC 5. UCO Bank Ans: AU Small Finance Bank Q.18 How many Medals India has won in 20th Asian Archery Championship in Dhaka, Bangladesh? 1. 11 Medals 2. 16 Medals 3. 09 Medals 4. 15 Medals 5. 12 Medals Ans: 09 Medals Q.19 Who has become the first woman police official to head the Karnataka police force? 1. Neelamani N Raju 2. Seema K Raju 3. Ratika Verma 4. Sunita Jethi 5. Vinita Singh Ans: Neelamani N Raju Q.20 What is the capital of Ethiopia? 1. Beirut 2. Tallinn 3. Khartoum 4. Asmara 5. Addis Ababa Ans: Addis Ababa Q.21 Union Cabinet has given its approval for signing and ratifying an Agreement between India and ______on cooperation and mutual assistance in customs matters. 1. Eritrea 2. Armenia 3. Sudan 4. Ukraine 5. Lebanon Ans: Armenia Q.22 India has ranked _____ rank in World Bank’s ‘ease of doing business’ index. 1. 100th 2. 102nd 3. 103rd 4. 104th 5. 105th Ans: 100th Q.23 ‘Blue Flag-17' exercise was held between India and _____ Air Force at Uvda Air Force Base. 1. Sri Lanka 2. USA 3. Japan 4. Nepal 5. Israel Ans: Israel Q.24 "Indo-______joint army exercise 'Prabal Dostyk 2017' was held in Himachal Pradesh. 1. Sri Lanka 2. USA 3. Japan 4. Nepal 5. Kazakhstan Ans: Kazakhstan Q.25 Who has clinched the 10-metre air pistol gold medal at the Commonwealth Shooting Championships? 1. Jitu Rai 2. Heena Sidhu 3. Amanpreet Singh 4. Sangram Dahiya 5. Rakesh Kumar Ans: Heena Sidhu Q.26 Government has constituted a Ministerial Panel headed by ______to oversee merger proposals of state-owned banks. 1. Smriti Irani 2. Piyush Goyal 3. Arun Jaitley 4. Nirmala Sitharaman 5. Jual Oram Ans: Arun Jaitley Q.27 GOI and World Bank has signed ______Loan Agreement for the Assam Agribusiness and Rural Transformation Project. 1. $200 Million 2. $450 Million 3. $500 Million 4. $400 Million 5. $300 Million Ans: $200 Million Q.28 Which Veteran actor and playwright has been honoured with the Lifetime Achievement Award 2017 by Tata Literature Live? 1. Vipin Kumar 2. Girish Karnad 3. Sukesh Singh 4. Rajat Sharma 5. Kapil Rajput Ans: Girish Karnad Q.29 Who has been appointed as a Private Secretary to President? 1. A. P. Maheshwari 2. P C Meena 3. Vikram Singh 4. C R Chaudhary 5. S. K. Sinha Ans: Vikram Singh Q.30 Who has been elected president of the Indian Weightlifting Federation (IWLF)?

1. Birendra Prasad Baishya

2. Sahdev Yadav

3. Abraham Techi

4. K Suryanarayana

5. Narayan Sahu

Ans: Birendra Prasad Baishya Q.31 India and ______has signed six agreements to boost cooperation in railways, energy sectors. 1. Japan 2. Italy 3. Bhutan 4. Australia 5. Austria Ans: Italy Q.32 Giriraj Singh has launched MSME Delayed Payment Portal, MSME Samadhaan. He is Minister Of______. 1. Urban Development 2. Railway 3. MSME 4. Rural Development 5. Health Ans: MSME Q.33 Which Veteran journalists will be jointly awarded with the Raja Ram Mohan Roy Award? 1. Rohit Verma & Sarat Mishra 2. Sam Rajappa & Sarat Mishra 3. Sumit Singh & Sarat Mishra 4. Sam Rajappa & Rohit Verma 5. None of these Ans: Sam Rajappa & Sarat Mishra Q.34 Who has unveiled Logo and mascot of Hockey World Cup 2018 at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar? 1. Devendra Fadnavis 2. Trivendra Singh Rawat 3. Shivraj Singh Chouhan 4. Yogi Adityanath 5. Naveen Patnaik Ans: Naveen Patnaik Q.35 In which city Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the Hindustan Times Leadership Summit? 1. Dehradun 2. Jaipur 3. New Delhi 4. Roorkee 5. Agra Ans: New Delhi Q.36 Who has won Gold Medal at the World Weightlifting Championship in Anaheim, USA? 1. Mirabai Chanu 2. Latika Devi 3. Sukren Thunya 4. Segura Ana 5. Karnam Kumari Ans: Mirabai Chanu Q.37 With which country India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for enhanced cooperation in the health sector? 1. South Korea 2. China 3. Japan 4. Iraq 5. Italy Ans: Italy Q.38 Who has won the 11th Manipur International Polo Tournament? 1. England 2. India A (IPA) 3. India B (Manipur) 4. Argentina 5. Morocco Ans: India B (Manipur) Q.39 Where is the Headquarter of IOA? 1. Kanpur 2. New Delhi 3. Jaipur 4. Lucknow 5. Agra Ans: New Delhi Q.40 E-commerce Summit organized by the Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) was held in______. 1. Kanpur 2. New Delhi 3. Jaipur 4. Lucknow 5. Chennai Ans: Chennai Q.41 India and ______has signed an agreement to deepen cooperation in the maritime security domain. 1. Italy 2. Japan 3. Israel 4. Singapore 5. Russia Ans: Singapore Q.42 Who has won the Nelson Mandela award for individual activism for 2017? 1. Karim Khan 2. Khaled El-Balshy 3. Eslam Dina 4. Kareem Farah 5. Eman Youssef Ans: Khaled El-Balshy Q.43 BRBNMPL is owned by ______1. RBI 2. SBI 3. Government of India 4. Both 1 and 3 5. All 1, 2 and 3 Ans: RBI Q.44 Which of the following is an indirect instrument that is used in the formulation and implementation of monetary policy by RBI? 1. Cash Reserve Ratio (CRR) 2. Open Market Operations (OMO) 3. Statutory Liquidity Ratio (SLR) 4. Refinance facilities 5. None of these Ans: Open Market Operations (OMO) Q.45 What is the Reverse Repo Rate? 1. 5.75 2. 8.50 3. 7.50 4. 8.75 5. 6.00 Ans: 5.75 Q.46 What is the full form of CDR? 1. Corporate Debt Restructuring 2. Cash Deposit Ratio 3. Corporate Debt Ratio 4. Current Deposit Ratio 5. None of these Ans: Corporate Debt Restructuring Q.47 When money is lent, or borrowed for one day or on overnight basis it is known as______. 1. Term Money 2. Notice Money 3. Call Money 4. Call in Advance 5. None of these Ans: Call Money Q.48 What is the validity period of Cheque? 1. 3 Months 2. 6 Months 3. 2 Months 4. 4 Months 5. None of these Ans: 3 Months Q.49 What is the maximum deposit amount insured by the DICGC? 1. 3,00,000 2. 2,00,000 3. 1,00,000 4. 4,00,000 5. None of these Ans: 1,00,000 Q.50 What is full form of CTS? 1. Cheque Trunc System 2. Cheque Truncation System 3. Cheque Truncation Structure 4. Cheque Truncation Series 5. None of these Ans: Cheque Truncation System