Q1. Indian eves lost to England by a narrow margin of nine runs in the ICC Women's World Cup final at Lord's in London. Who was the Captain of winning side?
(a) Mithali Raj
(b) Heather Knight
(c) Natalie Sciver
(d) Amy Jones
(e) Beth Langston
S1. Ans.(b)
Sol. Indian eves lost to England by a narrow margin of nine runs in the ICC Women's World Cup final at Lord's in London. The Captain of England women's cricket team is Heather Knight.
(a) K. Radhakrishnan
(b) G. Madhavan Nair
(c) KrishnaswamyKasturirangan
(d) UdupiRamachandraRao
(e) A. S. Kiran Kumar
S2. Ans.(d)
Sol. Eminent space scientist and former Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Chairman UdupiRamachandraRao passed away due to age related ailments. He was 85.
Sol. Eminent space scientist and former Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) Chairman UdupiRamachandraRao passed away due to age related ailments. He was 85.
Q3. India has signed a pact with which of the following country to connect both the countries by waterways?
(a) Sri Lanka
(b) China
(c) Bangladesh
(d) Nepal
(e) Pakistan
S3. Ans.(c)
Sol. India and Bangladesh have signed a pact to connect both the countries by waterways. The waterways will facilitate movement of passengers and goods between India’s northeast and West Bengal with Bangladesh.
Sol. India and Bangladesh have signed a pact to connect both the countries by waterways. The waterways will facilitate movement of passengers and goods between India’s northeast and West Bengal with Bangladesh.
Q4. The UK government appointed ________________ as the first female President of the Supreme Court, the senior-most judge of the country.
(a) Brenda Marjorie Hale
(b) Mary Arden
(c) Alison Russell
(d) Elizabeth Gloster
(e) Constance Briscoe
S4. Ans.(a)
Sol. The UK government appointed Brenda Marjorie Hale as the first female President of the Supreme Court, the senior-most judge of the country.
Sol. The UK government appointed Brenda Marjorie Hale as the first female President of the Supreme Court, the senior-most judge of the country.
Q5. Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba had recently begun an eight-day-long two-nation tour of Mozambique and Tanzania. What is the Capital of Tanzania?
(a) Maputo
(b) Kampala
(c) Kigali
(d) Dodoma
(e) Dhopona
S5. Ans.(d)
Sol. Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba had begun an eight-day-long two-nation tour of Mozambique and Tanzania with an aim of exploring new avenues of bilateral defence cooperation. Admiral Lanba, who also heads the powerful Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC), will visit first Mozambique then Tanzania. The Capital of Tanzania is Dodoma.
Sol. Navy Chief Admiral Sunil Lanba had begun an eight-day-long two-nation tour of Mozambique and Tanzania with an aim of exploring new avenues of bilateral defence cooperation. Admiral Lanba, who also heads the powerful Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC), will visit first Mozambique then Tanzania. The Capital of Tanzania is Dodoma.
Q6. Filipe Nyusi is the President of which of the following country?
(a) Tanzania
(b) Mozambique
(c) Azerbaijan
(d) UAE
(e) Zimbabwe
S6. Ans.(b)
Sol. Filipe Nyusi is the President of Mozambique.
Sol. Filipe Nyusi is the President of Mozambique.
Q7. Who is the Current chairman of Bengaluru-Headquartered ISRO?
(a) G. Madhavan Nair
(b) T. GolaMathur
(c) A. S. Kiran Kumar
(d) SwapnilSaroha
(e) None of the Given Option is true
S7. Ans.(c)
Sol. The Current chairman of ISRO is A. S. Kiran Kumar.
Sol. The Current chairman of ISRO is A. S. Kiran Kumar.
Q8. The Chief Minister of which of the following state has recently launched ‘Mission Football’ at a grand ceremony at JN Sports Complex?
(a) Tripura
(b) Assam
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) West Bengal
(e) Meghalaya
S8. Ans.(e)
Sol. Meghalaya Chief Minister Dr. MukulSangma launched ‘Mission Football’ at a grand ceremony at JN Sports Complex, Shillong recently. Mission Football is an initiative to help develop skills of football enthusiasts and develop young footballers for the country.
Sol. Meghalaya Chief Minister Dr. MukulSangma launched ‘Mission Football’ at a grand ceremony at JN Sports Complex, Shillong recently. Mission Football is an initiative to help develop skills of football enthusiasts and develop young footballers for the country.
Q9. What is the ranking of India, out of 152 countries on the inaugural “Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index” released by international NGO Oxfam, recently?
(a) 121
(b) 127
(c) 132
(d) 135
(e) 117
S9. Ans.(c)
Sol. India has ranked 132nd out of 152 countries on the inaugural “Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index” released by international NGO Oxfam in association with Developmental Finance International.
Sol. India has ranked 132nd out of 152 countries on the inaugural “Commitment to Reducing Inequality Index” released by international NGO Oxfam in association with Developmental Finance International.
Q10. Which of the following country will host the fifth Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS) in November 2017?
(a) China
(b) India
(c) Switzerland
(d) Sweden
(e) Russia
S10. Ans.(b)
Sol. India will host the fifth Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS) in November 2017. One of the largest cyber security conferences in the world, GCSS will be held in New Delhi.
Sol. India will host the fifth Global Conference on Cyber Space (GCCS) in November 2017. One of the largest cyber security conferences in the world, GCSS will be held in New Delhi.
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