Q1. Name the Indian Shooter who claimed a bronze medal in the women's 10m Air Pistol as India ended the Grand Prix of Liberation Plezn 2017 shooting championships in Czech Republic with seven medals.
(a) Jeetu Rai
(b) Deepa Malik
(c) Heena Sindhu
(d) Aparna Ghosh
(e) Rupali Tomer
Q2. Name the senior diplomat who has been appointed as India’s Ambassador to the Netherlands.
(a) Gopal Rangasami
(b) Venu Rajamony
(c) Kavitha Kalavathi
(d) S S Kamath
(e) Anirudh Bhattacharya
Q3. Name the fast bowler who is now the leading wicket-taker in Women’s ODIs, as per the recent ICC data.
(a) S.R. Taylor
(b) E. Bisht
(c) M. Kapp
(d) Jhulan Goswami
(e) A. Shrubsole
Q4. Name the newly appointed President of South Korea.
(a) Park Geun-hye
(b) Lee Myung-bak
(c) Roh Moo-hyun
(d) Kim Dae-jung
(e) Moon Jae-In
Q5. The Supreme Court has taken its first step towards becoming a paperless, digital court. The First Chief Justice of Supreme Court was _____________.
(a) Harilal J. Kania
(b) M. Patanjali Sastri
(c) Mehr Chand Mahajan
(d) Sudhi Ranjan Das
(e) Bijan Kumar Mukherjea
Q6. Presiding over a review meeting of the states affected by Left-Wing Extremism (LWE) Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has recently announced a new strategy against the Maoists which is named as ____________.
(a) SURAKSHA
(b) SABAL
(c) SAMADHAN
(d) VAJRA
(e) SAMARTHA
Q7. DIPAM has recently set up an Investor Facilitation Platform that will provide information about stocks of public sector units. What does 'I' stands for on DIPAM?
(a) Import
(b) Investment
(c) Income
(d) Investigation
(e) None of the given options is true
Q8. DIPAM is headed by ____________.
(a) Defense Minister
(b) Home Minister
(c) Parliament of India
(d) Finance Minister
(e) Agriculture Minister
Q9. The World Migratory Bird Day is observed every year on __________.
(a) 12 May
(b) 10 May
(c) 9 May
(d) 11 May
(e) 8 May
Q10. South Korea has recently got its new President. Its Currency is ______________.
(a) Krone
(b) Mon
(c) Won
(d) Rial
(e) Korean Dollar
Q11. Technology giant Oracle has launched its cloud computing service for India, which aims to support the government's GST rollout in July and plans to open data centers in the country. Oracle is ________ based company.
(a) South Korea
(b) USA
(c) Sweden
(d) UAE
(e) Australia
Q12. The theme of World Migratory Bird Day 2017 is _________________.
(a) Lets Bring them Back
(b) Save Birds and Save Our Future
(c) Helping Birds along the Way
(d) Their Future is Our Future – A Healthy Planet for Migratory Birds and People
(e) Conserving Colonial Birds - A step towards better future
Q13. Banking on the Government's drive to promote a cash-less economy, cashback portal Cashkaro.com has tied up with which of the following banks to launch card-linked offers as part of its loyalty programme for both offline and online shoppers.
(a) YES Bank
(b) SBI
(c) Axis Bank
(d) ICICI Bank
(e) HDFC Bank
Q14. What is the capital of South Korea?
(a) Incheon
(b) Pohang
(c) Seoul
(d) Pyongyang
(e) Hamhung
Q15. CEO and MD of Yes Bank is ______________.
(a) Ravi Krishan Takkar
(b) Rana Kapoor
(c) Sunil Mehta
(d) Shikha Pandey
(e) Yatendra Singh
S1. Ans.(c)
Sol. Heena Sindhu claimed a bronze medal in the women's 10m Air Pistol as India ended the Grand Prix of Liberation Plezn 2017 shooting championships in Czech Republic with seven medals.
S2. Ans.(b)
Sol. Press Secretary to President Pranab Mukherjee and senior diplomat Venu Rajamony has been appointed India’s Ambassador to the Netherlands. Rajamony will also be India’s Permanent Representative to the Organization for Prevention of Chemical Weapons based in The Hague and cover the International Court of Justice, the Permanent Court of Arbitration and other international organizations based in the Netherland.
S3. Ans.(d)
Sol. Jhulan Goswami, India’s fast bowler, is now the leading wicket-taker in Women’s ODIs, going past Australia’s Cathryn Fitzpatrick record of 180 wickets. Jhulan, the former India captain, achieved the feat during the ongoing Women’s Quadrangular Series in South Africa. She now has 181 wickets in 153 matches at an average of 21.76 with two five-wicket and 4 four-wicket hauls.
S4. Ans.(e)
Sol. South Korea's liberal leader Moon Jae-In took the oath as president, tasked with navigating the country out of rising tensions over North Korea's nuclear program and the risk of a rift with the United States. Moon Jae-In has replaced Park Geun-Hye.
S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. The Supreme Court has taken its first step towards becoming a paperless, digital court. The First Chief Justice of Supreme Court was Harilal Jekisundas Kania.
S6. Ans.(c)
Sol. Presiding over a review meeting of the states affected by Left-Wing Extremism (LWE), Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh announced a new strategy against the Maoists—SAMADHAN.
S7. Ans.(b)
Sol. Keen on creating more awareness about the forthcoming disinvestment issues, the Finance Ministry has set up an Investor Facilitation Platform that will provide information about stocks of public sector units. Set up by the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM), the platform will be an interactive forum for all stakeholders, including investors, investment banks, law firms, public sector units and administrative ministries that are involved in stake sales.
S8. Ans.(d)
Sol. DIPAM is headed by Finance Minister of India Mr. Arun Jaitley.
S9. Ans.(b)
Sol. The World Migratory Bird Day is observed every year on 10 May. The theme of WMBD 2017 is “Their Future is Our Future – A Healthy Planet for Migratory Birds and People”.
S10. Ans.(c)
Sol. South Korea's liberal leader Moon Jae-In took the oath as president. The capital of South Korea is Seoul and its Currency is Won (KRW).
S11. Ans.(b)
Sol. Technology giant Oracle has launched its cloud computing service for India, which aims to support the government's GST rollout in July and plans to open data centers in the country. Oracle is USA based company.
S12. Ans.(d)
Sol. The World Migratory Bird Day is observed every year on 10 May. The theme of WMBD 2017 is “Their Future is Our Future – A Healthy Planet for Migratory Birds and People”.
S13. Ans.(a)
Sol. Banking on the Government's drive to promote cash-less economy, cashback portal Cashkaro.com has tied up with YES Bank to launch card-linked offers as part of its loyalty programme for both offline and online shoppers.
S14. Ans.(c)
Sol. The capital of South Korea is Seoul.
S15. Ans.(b)
Sol. CEO and MD of Yes Bank is Rana Kapoor. Headquarter of Yes Bank is in Mumbai. The tagline of Yes Bank is 'Experience our Expertise'.
Solutions
S1. Ans.(c)
Sol. Heena Sindhu claimed a bronze medal in the women's 10m Air Pistol as India ended the Grand Prix of Liberation Plezn 2017 shooting championships in Czech Republic with seven medals.
S2. Ans.(b)
Sol. Press Secretary to President Pranab Mukherjee and senior diplomat Venu Rajamony has been appointed India’s Ambassador to the Netherlands. Rajamony will also be India’s Permanent Representative to the Organization for Prevention of Chemical Weapons based in The Hague and cover the International Court of Justice, the Permanent Court of Arbitration and other international organizations based in the Netherland.
S3. Ans.(d)
Sol. Jhulan Goswami, India’s fast bowler, is now the leading wicket-taker in Women’s ODIs, going past Australia’s Cathryn Fitzpatrick record of 180 wickets. Jhulan, the former India captain, achieved the feat during the ongoing Women’s Quadrangular Series in South Africa. She now has 181 wickets in 153 matches at an average of 21.76 with two five-wicket and 4 four-wicket hauls.
S4. Ans.(e)
Sol. South Korea's liberal leader Moon Jae-In took the oath as president, tasked with navigating the country out of rising tensions over North Korea's nuclear program and the risk of a rift with the United States. Moon Jae-In has replaced Park Geun-Hye.
S5. Ans.(a)
Sol. The Supreme Court has taken its first step towards becoming a paperless, digital court. The First Chief Justice of Supreme Court was Harilal Jekisundas Kania.
S6. Ans.(c)
Sol. Presiding over a review meeting of the states affected by Left-Wing Extremism (LWE), Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh announced a new strategy against the Maoists—SAMADHAN.
S7. Ans.(b)
Sol. Keen on creating more awareness about the forthcoming disinvestment issues, the Finance Ministry has set up an Investor Facilitation Platform that will provide information about stocks of public sector units. Set up by the Department of Investment and Public Asset Management (DIPAM), the platform will be an interactive forum for all stakeholders, including investors, investment banks, law firms, public sector units and administrative ministries that are involved in stake sales.
S8. Ans.(d)
Sol. DIPAM is headed by Finance Minister of India Mr. Arun Jaitley.
S9. Ans.(b)
Sol. The World Migratory Bird Day is observed every year on 10 May. The theme of WMBD 2017 is “Their Future is Our Future – A Healthy Planet for Migratory Birds and People”.
S10. Ans.(c)
Sol. South Korea's liberal leader Moon Jae-In took the oath as president. The capital of South Korea is Seoul and its Currency is Won (KRW).
S11. Ans.(b)
Sol. Technology giant Oracle has launched its cloud computing service for India, which aims to support the government's GST rollout in July and plans to open data centers in the country. Oracle is USA based company.
S12. Ans.(d)
Sol. The World Migratory Bird Day is observed every year on 10 May. The theme of WMBD 2017 is “Their Future is Our Future – A Healthy Planet for Migratory Birds and People”.
S13. Ans.(a)
Sol. Banking on the Government's drive to promote cash-less economy, cashback portal Cashkaro.com has tied up with YES Bank to launch card-linked offers as part of its loyalty programme for both offline and online shoppers.
S14. Ans.(c)
Sol. The capital of South Korea is Seoul.
S15. Ans.(b)
Sol. CEO and MD of Yes Bank is Rana Kapoor. Headquarter of Yes Bank is in Mumbai. The tagline of Yes Bank is 'Experience our Expertise'.
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