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ALL EXAMS GK BITS 3

1. Which yojana has been launched by Minister for Social Justice and Empowerment, Mr.Thaawarchand Gehlot, for providing Physical Aids and Assisted-living Devices to Senior Citizens belonging to Below Poverty Line (BPL) category?
A. Deen Dayal Vayoshri Yojana
B. Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana
C. Pradhan Mantri Vayoshri Yojana
D. Atal Vayoshri Yojana

2. Union Cabinet has approved signing of agreement for Centre on Integrated Rural Development for Asia and the Pacific (CIRDAP) establishment Centre in:
A. Jaipur
B. Varanasi
C. Hyderabad
D. Kochi

3. Which among the following will be the first towns to be connected by regional flight under UDAN Scheme, expected to be operational in April 2017?
A. Ludhiana and Shimla
B. Patiala and Shimla
C. Amritsar and Shimla
D. Bhatinda and Shimla

4. Barmer-Munawab and Pipad Road-Bilara rail routes have been declared by North Western Railways as Green Corridors. These rail routes are in which state?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Rajasthan
C. Maharashtra
D. Gujarat

5. National Thermal Power Corporation Limited (NTPC) successfully crossed the 50 GigaWatt power generation capacity on April 1, 2017. NTPC was incorporated in which year?
A.1945
B.1955
C.1965
D.1975

6. On 1st April 2017, which scheme was launched by Union Textiles Minister, Ms. Smriti Irani for development of powerloom sector in India?
A.ReviveTex India Scheme
B.PowerTex India Scheme
C.FutureTex India Scheme
D.RisingTex India Scheme

7. What is the length of India’s longest Chenani-Nashri All-weather road tunnel, that was inaugurated on 2ndApril 2017?
A.10890 m
B.12890 m
C.14890 m
D.16890 m

8. India’s first International Centre for Foot and Mouth Disease (ICFMD) has been inaugurated in which state?
A. Uttarakhand
B. West Bengal
C. Odisha
D. Assam

9. Which among the following has become the 27th state to join UDAY scheme?
A. Manipur
B. Goa
C. Tripura
D. Mizoram

10. The Central Government has given its approval for setting up 1,320 MW coal-based super critical Khurja Thermal Power Project at a cost of Rs 9,747.5 crore in which district of Uttar Pradesh?
A. Raebareli
B. Ghaziabad
C. Bulandshahr
D. Meerut

11. Which among the following key provision is included in the Finance Bill, 2017?
A. Limiting cash transactions to Rs. 2 lakh
B. Aadhaar has been made mandatory for filing income tax returns, effective from 1stJuly 2017
C. Corporate donations to electoral trust, to be made only by means of cheque, demand draft and electronic transfers
D. All of the above

12. On 2nd April 2017, President Pranab Mukherjee laid foundation stone of Rabindra Bhawan and Haj House in which capital city?
A. Ranchi, Jharkhand
B. Raipur, Chhattisgarh
C. Kolkata, West Bengal
D. Patna, Bihar

13. Union Ministry of Tourism has sanctioned Rs 98.35 crore for tourism development in which state?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Assam
D. Sikkim

14. First bio-gas bus with flat fare of Re 1 will be flagged off on April 7, 2017 in which Indian city?
A. Kochi, Kerala
B. Bengaluru, Karnataka
C. Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh
D. Kolkata, West Bengal

15. 19th Commonwealth Forestry Conference (CFC), 2017 has begun at Forest Research Institute (FRI) on April 3, 2017. FRI is located in:
A. Dehradun, Uttarakhand
B. Mussoorie, Uttarakhand
C. Nainital, Uttarakhand
D. Rishikesh, Uttarakhand

16. On April 3, 2017, Central Government constituted National Board for Electric Mobility (NBEM). Who will be the chairperson of NBEM?
A. Union Minister of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises
B. Secretary of Department of Heavy Industry
C. Prime Minister of India
D. Secretary of Ministry of Power

17. In context of FAME India scheme of Central Government, what does abbreviation FAME stand for?
A. Full-fledged Adoption and Marketing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles
B. Faster Adoption and Marketing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles
C. Faster Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles
D. Full-Fledged Adoption and Manufacturing of (Hybrid &) Electric Vehicles

18. Which state government has banned the usage of polythene bags which is manufactured below 50 microns from April 3, 2017?
A. Jammu & Kashmir
B. Uttarakhand
C. Himachal Pradesh
D. Uttar Pradesh

19. Berhampur Thakurani Yatra is a festival celebrated by the weaving community of which state?
A. Jharkhand
B. Chhattisgarh
C. Odisha
D. Madhya Pradesh

20. The number of people benefitting from the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana has crossed 2 crore mark. Objective of this scheme is:
A. To ensure education of girls in rural areas
B. To provide (Liquefied Petroleum Gas) LPG connections to Below Poverty Line (BPL) households
C. To provide LED bulbs at subsidised rates in urban slums
D. To provide scholarship to bright students for pursuing higher studies

21. Which State Govt. has announced to provide one-time grant of Rs 21,000 to all those families whose third girl child was born after August 24, 2015 under the currently operational ‘Aapki Beti Humari Beti’ scheme?
A. Haryana
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Jharkhand
D. Chhattisgarh

22. National Conference on Communicating India 2017 was held on April 5, 2017 in:
A. Varanasi
B. Kochi
C. New Delhi
D. Mumbai

23. Chief Minister of which state declared Rs 36,359 crore farm loan waivers on April 4, 2017?
A. Maharashtra
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Karnataka
D. Andhra Pradesh

24. Who has become India’s first transgender police officer?
A. Prithika Yashini
B. Mridula Bose
C. Shalini Dave
D. Vibha Rajput

25. On April 6, 2017, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of a multi-modal terminal on river Ganga in which district of Jharkhand?
A. Sahibganj
B. Ranchi
C. Chatra
D. Bokaro

26. Union Cabinet has approved a proposal to set up a regulator for Indian Railways to recommend passenger and freight fares and set the performance benchmarks. This authority will be named as:
A. Railway Fares Regulatory Authority
B. Railway Control and Maintenance Authority
C. Railway Development Authority
D. Railway Investment Regulation Authority

27. Union Home Ministry’s proposal for extending the implementation of the CCTNS project for one year till March 2018 has been approved by the Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs. Abbreviation CCTNS stands for:
A. Crime Control Tracking Network and Systems
B. Critical Crime Tracking Network and Systems
C. Crime and Criminals Tracking Network and Systems
D. Crime and Conspiracy Tracking Network and Systems

28. Which among the following is a disputed territory involving Israel and Palestine?
A. West Bank
B. East Bank
C. South Bank
D. North Bank

29. Which Asian country has become the 7th formal member of South Asia Sub-regional Economic Cooperation (SASEC)?
A. Pakistan
B. Myanmar
C. Afghanistan
D. Thailand

30. On March 31, 2017, which country made a commitment for providing Official Development Assistance (ODA) for Infrastructure projects in India?
A. Canada
B. France
C. Germany
D. Japan

31. The 136thMega-Conference of World Parliamentarians is being hosted by which Asian country from 1st – 5th April 2017?
A. Nepal
B. Bangladesh
C. Sri Lanka
D. Bhutan

32. South Asia Subregional Economic Cooperation (SASEC) Finance Ministers’ Meeting was held on April 3, 2017 in:
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Chennai
D. Kolkata

33. Mohd Najib Tun Razak, who was on an official visit to India from 30th March 2017 to 3rdApril 2017, is the Prime Minister of which country?
A. Indonesia
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Oman
D. Malaysia

34. What was the aim of 9th UK-India Economic and Financial Dialogue held in New Delhi?
A. To combat cross border tax evasion, enhance cooperation in financial services and boost investments by encouraging Indian companies to raise funds through masala bonds
B. To facilitate operations of British Hedge Funds in Indian Capital Market
C. To sign a currency swap agreement between Bank of England and Reserve Bank of India
D. To lay out plan for Britain’s exit from European Union

35. Which country has officially recognised Bitcoin as a method of payment from April 2017?
A. Switzerland
B. France
C. Australia
D. Japan

36. In April 2017, Union Cabinet approved MoU with Bangladesh for cooperation in which area?
A. Mass Media
B. Audio Visual Co-productions
C. Passenger cruise services on the coastal and protocol routes
D. All of the above

37. Which among the following is set to become the first country in the world to neutralise gender pay gap?
A. Switzerland
B. Norway
C. Iceland
D. Sweden

38. The India – UAE cultural celebrations festival was launched at _________ with a tribute video featuring both Mahatma Gandhi and late Sheikh Zayed bin Sultan Al Nahyan
A. Dubai
B. Abu Dhabi
C. Mumbai
D. New Delhi

39. The responsibility to operate Unit 1 of Kudankulam Nuclear Power Plant, the country’s largest nuclear power generation unit, has been handed over to India. This joint venture plant has been built in collaboration with:
A. France
B. Russia
C. Japan
D. United States

40. Finance Ministry has notified the reduction in interest rates on Small Saving Schemes for April-June 2017 quarter by ____ % as compared to Jan-Mar 2017 quarter
A.0.10%
B.0.15%
C.0.20%
D.0.25%

41. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved amendments to the New Urea Policy 2015 on March 31, 2017. The policy is effective from:
A.1st June 2015 31st May 2019
B.1st April 2015 31st March 2019
C.1st June 2015 31st March 2019
D.1st April 2015 31st May 2019

42. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved the amendments in the Mega Power Policy 2009 on March 31, 2017. Which among the following states does NOT have a project under this policy?
A. Jammu & Kashmir
B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Sikkim
D. Jharkhand

43. On 1st April 2017, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) celebrated its ______ establishment day
A.72nd
B.77th
C.82nd
D.87th

44. Which private sector bank has collaborated with SBI Card to launch co-branded credit cards for its customers?
A. Karnataka Bank
B. Federal Bank
C. Karur Vysya Bank
D. IDFC Bank

45. National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority (NPPA),the drug price regulator increased price of stents by around____ percent effective after taking into account the Wholesale Price Index (WPI) on April 1, 2017
A.8 per cent
B.6 percent
C.4 percent
D.2 percent

46. On April 1, 2017, State Bank of India (SBI) successfully merged with its five associate banks and Bharatiya Mahila Bank. By this merger, SBI ranks at ______ position in the league of Top 50 Global Banks.
A.44th
B.34th
C.24th
D.14th

47. The New Development Bank (NDB) has invested a total of USD 1.5 billion through 7 projects in the year 2015 and 2016. NDB has been floated by:
A. SAARC Countries
B. BRICS Countries
C. International Monetary Fund
D. US Federal Reserve Board

48. The designing and rebranding of State Bank of India’s (SBI’s) new logo has been done by which company?
A. Art Stack
B. Design Stack
C. Alpha Art
D. Atlantis Artists

49. The Central government has decided to make tax evasion of over Rs. ____under the proposed Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime as a non-bailable offence.
A.Rs. 1 crore
B.Rs. 2.5 crore
C.Rs. 5 crore
D.Rs. 7.5 crore

50. Which department has been formed by RBI to deal with the penalties imposed on banks for violation of norms. ?
A. Surveillance Department
B. Enforcement Department
C. Vigilance Department
D. Penalty Department

51. Which private sector banks have sold Rs 1800 crore worth loans of paper maker Ballarpur Industries to Edelweiss Asset Reconstruction Company?
A. ICICI Bank and Axis Bank
B. ICICI Bank and HDFC Bank
C. HDFC Bank and Axis Bank
D. Yes Bank and Kotak Mahindra Bank

52. On April 3, 2017, India’s central bank, the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has cleared a proposal to introduce new currency notes of which denomination?
A.Rs.600
B.Rs.400
C.Rs.300
D.Rs.200

53. On April 3, 2017, the Dispute Settlement Body of World Trade Organisation (WTO) agreed to set up a panel for resolving a dispute pertaining to imposition of safeguard duty on imports of Japanese _________ by India.
A. Electronic products
B. Food products
C. Petrochemical products
D. Steel products

54. Which among the following is the first NATO (North Atlantic Treaty Organization) member country to launch a "self-contained" cyber command unit to protect IT and weapons systems from growing attacks?
A. Germany
B. Belgium
C. Canada
D. Denmark

55. Which online tax filing portal has announced that it has developed a technology platform to help businesses comply with the provisions of GST law?
A.TaxRaahi.com
B.TaxSpanner.com
C.TasCounsel.com
D.ClearTax.com

56. Post announcement of RBI’s First Bi-Monthly Monetary Policy Statement for financial year 2017-18 on 6th April 2017, the Reverse Repo Rate stands at:
A.5.25%
B.5.50%
C.5.75%
D.6.00%

57. The Indian Railways Organization for Alternate Fuel (IROAF) signed an agreement with _____________ for constructing the 2 Megawatt roof top solar power plant under the government’s Achievement Linked Incentive scheme.
A. Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd (BHEL)
B. NTPC
C. Adani Power
D. Reliance Power

58. Quoting of Aadhaar /Enrolment ID of Aadhaar application form, for filing IT returns and application for allotment of Permanent Account Number (PAN) will be mandatory with effect from:
A. April 1, 2018
B. January 1, 2018
C. October 1, 2017
D. July 1, 2017

59. India has signed $175 million loan agreement with which international financial organisation for improving Solar Transmission System?
A. Asian Development Bank
B. International Monetary Fund
C. World Bank
D. New Development Bank

60. Aerospace firm of which country has signed a $2 billion contract with India to supply medium and long range missile defence systems?
A. Germany
B. South Korea
C. Israel
D. United Kingdom

61. Which among the following atomic power projects is located in Tamil Nadu?
A. Tarapur Atomic Power Station
B. Narora Atomic Power Station
C. Kakrapar Atomic Power Station
D. Kundankulam Nuclear Power Project

62. For the first time, Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) has assigned a task of making two Full Multi-Crore Heavy Duty Satellites to which private sector high-tech defense equipment supplier?
A. Illuminati Design Technologies
B. NextGen Design Technologies
C. Alpha Design Technologies
D. Alliance Design Technologies

63. Which among the following space agencies has developed lithium ion battery for satellite and launch vehicle applications?
A. European Space Agency
B. National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
C. Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO)
D. The Roscosmos State Corporation for Space Activities (Russia)

64. Scientists from India have discovered indications of a massive planet orbiting a low mass X-ray binary star system. This X-ray binary star system is named as:
A.KXB 3658-298
B.LXB 2658-298
C.MXB 1658-298
D.MXB 4658-298

65. Central government has approved the procurement of a fresh batch of_____ surface-to-air missiles for its naval warships on April 3, 2017
A. Arrow
B. Patriot
C. Brahmos
D. Barak

66. Which soil fungus uses enzymes to rapidly break down plastic materials?
A. Aspergillus tubingensis
B. Agaricus bitorquis
C. Armillaria gallica
D. Auriscalpium vulgare

67. The final stage of the world’s largest solar plant Noor Ouarzazate has been inaugurated in:
A. Saudi Arabia
B. UAE
C. Morocco
D. Algeria

68. A new tree-living crab species named Kani maranjandu has been found by Scientists in:
A. Goa
B. Karnataka
C. Kerala
D. Andaman & Nicobar Islands

69. Which Indian Naval Ship is on a two-month deployment in the south Indian Ocean with an aim to provide surveillance support in the region?
A. INS Shardul
B. INS Pratap
C. INS Ajay
D. INS Shankar

70. ISRO and Indian Agriculture Ministry have decided to team up to Geo-Tag agricultural assets. What is the purpose behind this tie-up?
A. Better land and crop management
B. Formulating schemes for development in the agricultural sector
C. Getting real time status of agricultural assets
D. All of the above

71. For the first time, astronomers have detected an atmosphere around which exoplanet?
A.GJ 1132b
B.GJ 2232b
C.GJ 3332b
D.GJ 4432b

72. India’s first DNA bank for wild animals will be setup by the Indian Veterinary Research Institute (IVRI) located at __________ in Uttar Pradesh.
A. Lucknow
B. Kanpur
C. Bareilly
D. Varanasi

73. Who has been appointed as the Ambassador and Permanent Representative of India to the UN offices in Geneva (UNOG) on March 30, 2017?
A. Alfred Fernandes
B. Vijay Kumar Rajput
C. Kirpal Singh Ahluwalia
D. Rajiv Kumar Chander

74. Who among the following has been re-appointed as MD and CEO for Bajaj Allianz General Insurance for five years?
A. Tapan Singhel
B. Pallav Neog
C. Vasu Mishra
D. Nandan Iyer

75. Who among the following diplomats has taken charge as the New Consul General of Dubai?
A. Vipul
B. Mahesh
C. Sudhir
D. Sanjay

76. Lenin Moreno will be sworn in as the President of which South American country?
A. Chile
B. Argentina
C. Ecuador
D. Peru

77. Indira Banerjee has been appointed as the Chief Justice of:
A. Delhi High Court
B. Allahabad High Court
C. Patna High Court
D. Madras High Court

78. Who among the following took charge as the MD and CEO of Industrial Development Bank of India (IDBI) Bank on April 4, 2017?
A. Jayakumar Bhat
B. Usha Ananthasubramanian
C. Kishore Kumar Sansi
D. Mahesh Kumar Jain

79. Who among the following was appointed as Police Chief (in-charge) of Gujarat on April 4, 2017 and thus became the 1stwoman IPS officer to be appointed as the Police Chief in Gujarat?
A. Director General of Police (DGP) Geetha Johri
B. Director General of Police (DGP) Kanwaljeet Deol
C. Director General of Police (DGP) Meera Borwankar
D. Director General of Police (DGP) Damyanti Sen

80. On April 3, 2017, who among the following took oath as Chairman of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?
A. Prof. David R. Syiemlieh
B. Prof. Anthony N. Fernandes
C. Prof. Justin P. Lopez
D. Prof. Andrew K. Rodrigues

81. Who will be the chairman of National Board of Electric Mobility (NBEM), which was constituted by Government of India on April 3, 2017?
A. Girish Shankar
B. Hasmukh Adhia
C. Ashok Lavasa
D. Arvind Subramanian

82. Who among the following took charge as new Executive Director of RBI?
A. Avani Parikh
B. Prabha Menon
C. Malvika Sinha
D. Shikha Patni

83. Kenichi Yokoyama has taken over as the new Country Director of India Resident Mission of which international financial organisation?
A. International Monetary Fund
B. World Bank
C. New Development Bank
D. Asian Development Bank

84. Who among the following has been appointed as the new Chairman of National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) for the year 2017-18?
A. Raman Roy
B. Vikas Sadhu
C. Akshay Rathi
D. Shankar Joshi

85. Who among the following will head the Cyber Physical Systems (CPS) programme at Department of Science and Technology (DST) under Union Ministry of Science and Technology?
A. P R Laxminathan
B. L V Bhagwat
C. K R Murli Mohan
D. C K Ragahvan

86. Grant Elliott, who confirmed his retirement from international cricket on March 30, 2017, is an all-rounder cricketer from which country?
A. South Africa
B. New Zealand
C. England
D. Australia

87. Who among the following has won 33rdedition of 2017 Miami Open tournament in Men’s Single Category?
A. Roger Federer
B. Rafael Nadal
C. Andy Murray
D. Novak Djokovic

88. Who among the following has emerged as women’s singles champion of India Super Series tournament on April 2, 2017?
A. Carolina Marin, Spain
B. PV Sindhu, India
C. Li Xuerui, China
D. Nozomi Okuhara, Japan

89. Who among the following cricketers became an acting Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Gulf Oil India just for a day on April 3, 2017?
A. Ajinkya Rahane
B. Virat Kohli
C. MS Dhoni
D. R Ashvin

90. Mashrafe Mortaza is associated with which sport?
A. Cricket
B. Tennis
C. Hockey
D. Badminton

91. Who among the following has been named Wisden’s Leading Cricketer in the World for 2016?
A. Virat Kohli
B. Ben Stokes
C. Ab de Villiers
D. Chris Gayle

92. The Indian football team has ranked at _____ position from 132nd in the latest FIFA rankings which was released on April 6, 2017
A.81st
B.91st
C.101st
D.112th

93. Dave Smith of Australia has been appointed as Indian national coach of which sport?
A. Wrestling
B. Race Walking
C. Gymnastics
D. Swimming

94. PV Sindhu attained her best ever world ranking by rising to ______ position on the latest Badminton World Federation rankings list
A. World No.2
B. World No.3
C. World No.4
D. World No.5

95. ‘World Autism Awareness Day’ is observed on which date every year?
A.1st April
B.2nd April
C.3rd April
D.4th April

96. ‘International Day for Mine Awareness and Assistance in Mine Action’ is observed on which date every year?
A.3rd April
B.4th April
C.5th April
D.6th April

97. ‘National Maritime Day’ is observed in India on which date every year?
A.2nd April
B.3rd April
C.4th April
D.5th April

98. ‘International Day of Sport for Development and Peace’ is celebrated on which date every year?
A.3rd April
B.4th April
C.5th April
D.6th April

99. ‘World Health Day’ is celebrated on which date every year?
A.5th April
B.6th April
C.7th April
D.8th April

100. Who among the following has been selected for the US India Business Council (USIBC) award?
A. Vijay Rupani, Chief Minister of Gujarat
B. Devendra Fadnavis, Chief Minister of Maharashtra
C. N Chandrababu Naidu, Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh
D. Nitish Kumar, Chief Minister of Bihar

101. Who among the following has been chosen for the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize 2017 dedicated to promoting press freedom?
A. Marcus Quattrochi
B. Vladimir Kournikova
C. Antonio Bialik
D. Dawit Isaak

102. India has been ranked _____ in the doping violation report published by the World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA)for the year 2015
A.3rd
B.4th
C.5th
D.6th

103. The current Indian Army Chief _______ was presented with Honorary General of the Nepalese Army title by the President of Nepal on March 29, 2017
A. General Dalbir Singh Suhag
B. General Bipin Rawat
C. General Bikram Singh
D. General Vijay Kumar Singh

104. According to a new report released by World Travel and Tourism Council (WTTC), India’s travel and tourism sector ranks ____ in the world in terms of its total contribution to the country’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP).
A.5th
B.6th
C.7th
D.8th

105. Which veteran Bollywood actress has won NTR National Film Award 2013?
A. Sharmila Tagore
B. Jaya Prada
C. Hema Malini
D. Sridevi

106. Who among the following will be awarded 64th National Film Award in ‘Best Actor’ category?
A. Salman Khan for Sultan
B. Shahid Kapoor for Udta Punjab
C. Amitabh Bachchan for Pink
D. Akshay Kumar for Rustom

107. Which gallantry award has been conferred on Lance Havildar Prem Bahadur Resmi Magar posthumously?
A. Ashok Chakra
B. Kirti Chakra
C. Shaurya Chakra
D. Param Vishisht Seva Medal

108. Kishori Amonkar, who passed away on April 3, 2017, was:
A. A Veteran Journalist
B. A Human Rights Activist
C. An Indian Classical Vocalist
D. A Renowned Historian

109. Gilbert Baker, who passed away on April 4, 2017, was the creator of:
A. Euro Currency Symbol
B. Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual and Transgender (LGBT) Rainbow Flag
C. Canadian National Flag
D. Logo of National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)

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Answer: B

ALL EXAMS GK 2

1. Central Govt. has decided to revive which 45-year old river irrigation project in Jharkhand?
A. Auranga River Irrigation Project
B. North Koel River Irrigation Project
C. Bokaro River Irrigation Project
D. South Karo River Irrigation Project

2. Two-Day National TB Summit, for raising awareness and increasing momentum to fight against TB was held on 7th and 8th April 2017 in:
A. Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh
B. Nagpur, Maharashtra
C. Panaji, Goa
D. Bengaluru, Karnataka

3. For the first time in the history of Haryana, the sex ratio at birth has touched the ____ mark
A.980 mark
B.970 mark
C.960 mark
D.950 mark

4. Which among the following is NOT among the eight states which have been declared as drought-hit by Union Govt.?
A. Rajasthan
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Karnataka
D. Gujarat

5. Which web portal and mobile application has been inaugurated by Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh, to enable the willing donors to contribute towards the family of soldiers who sacrificed his/her life in line on duty?
A. ’Shaheedo ko Salaam’
B. ’Bharat ke Veer’
C. ’Veer Sipahi’
D. ’Sainik Kosh’

6. On April 9, 2017, M Venkaiah Naidu Union Minister of Housing & Urban Poverty Alleviation launched 352 housing projects in 53 cities across 17 States. Total how many houses will be constructed under these projects?
A.1 lakh
B.2 lakh
C.3 lakh
D.4 lakh

7. On April 7, 2017, Union Minister for Information and Broadcasting M. Venkaiah Naidu inaugurated the three-day National Children’s Film Festival (NCFF) in:
A. Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
B. Panaji, Goa
C. Kochi, Kerala
D. Dharamshala, Himachal Pradesh

8. Which among the following schemes launched by Niti Aayog, aims to encourage digital payments by providing cash prizes to consumers through a lucky draw?
A. ’Cash Jeeto Yojana’
B. ’Digi-Payment Labh Yojana’
C. ’Lucky Grahak Yojana’
D. ’Digi-Malamaal Yojana’

9. How many projects have been approved by National Mission for Clean Ganga (NMCG) under Centre’s ‘Namami Gange’ programme to reduce pollution in River Ganga?
A.11 project
B.16 projects
C.21 projects
D.26 projects

10. Which theatre group is organising India’s first ever micro-drama festival, ‘Thespis’which is scheduled to be held at the Indira Gandhi National Centre for the Arts in Delhi?
A. Vriksh theatre group
B. Gagan theatre group
C. Agni theatre group
D. Rangbumi theatre group

11. Uttar Pradesh government has given its approval to build a music village named ‘Bismillah Khan Sangeet Gram’. Ustad Bismillah Khan was an exponent of which musical instrument?
A. Flute
B. Tabla
C. Shehnai
D. Sitar

12. On April 10, 2017, an exhibition titled"Swachhagraha – Bapu Ko Karyanjali – Ek Abhiyan, Ek Pradarshani"was inaugurated by PM Narendra Modi. This exhibition was held in:
A. Ahmedabad, Gujarat
B. West Champaran, Bihar
C. East Champaran, Bihar
D. New Delhi

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