Q1. PM Narendra Modi addressed a gathering of young entrepreneurs and CEOs startups at an event organized by NITI Aayog. The event called was called _________________.
(a) Youth of India
(b) Champions of Change
(c) Start up India
(d) Zeal of Bharat
(e) Navbharat
S1. Ans.(b)
Sol. PM Narendra Modi addressed a gathering of young entrepreneurs and CEOs startups at an event organized by NITI Aayog. The event called 'Champions of Change' was organized by India’s policy think-tank, was aimed at bringing together young businessmen at a place and share ideas.
(a) Bengaluru
(b) Chennai
(c) Kolkata
(d) Pune
(e) New Delhi
S2. Ans.(d)
Sol. MIT World Peace University, the first of its kind in India, was inaugurated by Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis in Pune.
Sol. MIT World Peace University, the first of its kind in India, was inaugurated by Chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadnavis in Pune.
Q3. The Indian contingent created history in the World Dwarf Games by winning a record haul of medals. The event was held in _____________.
(a) Indonesia
(b) Oman
(c) Canada
(d) USA
(e) China
S3. Ans.(c)
Sol. The Indian contingent created history in the World Dwarf Games by winning a record haul of medals. The 21-men Indian team won 37 medals including 15 golds, 10 silver and 12 bronze medals in the 7th edition of the World Dwarf Games. It was held in Toronto, Canada.
Sol. The Indian contingent created history in the World Dwarf Games by winning a record haul of medals. The 21-men Indian team won 37 medals including 15 golds, 10 silver and 12 bronze medals in the 7th edition of the World Dwarf Games. It was held in Toronto, Canada.
Q4. The Sadbhavana Diwas or Harmony Day is celebrated nationally across India on ___________.
(a) 20 August
(b) 22 August
(c) 23 July
(d) 24 August
(e) 14 August
S4. Ans.(a)
Sol. The Sadbhavana Diwas or Harmony Day is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary (August 20) of Rajiv Gandhi.
Sol. The Sadbhavana Diwas or Harmony Day is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary (August 20) of Rajiv Gandhi.
Q5. Name the Chief Minister, who has been selected for the prestigious Agriculture Leadership Award-2017.
(a) Trivendra Singh Rawat
(b) Pinarayi Vijayan
(c) Devendra Fadnavis
(d) K Chandrashekhar Rao
(e) Manohar Lal Khattar
S5. Ans.(d)
Sol. Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has been selected for the prestigious Agriculture Leadership Award-2017. The award will be presented on September 5 at Taj Palace Hotel in New Delhi.
Sol. Telangana Chief Minister K Chandrashekhar Rao has been selected for the prestigious Agriculture Leadership Award-2017. The award will be presented on September 5 at Taj Palace Hotel in New Delhi.
Q6. Name the Veteran American entertainer and comedian who died recently aged 91.
(a) George Carlin
(b) Jerry Lewis
(c) Jerry Seinfeld
(d) Jon Stewart
(e) Lenny Bruce
S6. Ans.(b)
Sol. Veteran American entertainer Jerry Lewis died aged 91. One of the most popular comic actors of the 1950s and ’60s, Lewis perfected the role of the quirky clown in slapstick comedies like “The Nutty Professor” but also won acclaim as a writer, actor, and philanthropist.
Sol. Veteran American entertainer Jerry Lewis died aged 91. One of the most popular comic actors of the 1950s and ’60s, Lewis perfected the role of the quirky clown in slapstick comedies like “The Nutty Professor” but also won acclaim as a writer, actor, and philanthropist.
Q7. The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs 50 denomination banknotes in the Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series. The base color of the note is ______________.
(a) Fluorescent Blue
(b) Sea Green
(c) Egyptian Blue
(d) Emerald Green
(e) Kelly Green
S7. Ans.(a)
Sol. The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs 50 denomination banknotes in the Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series signed by Governor of RBI Dr Urjit Patel. The base colour of the note is fluorescent blue.
Sol. The Reserve Bank of India will shortly issue Rs 50 denomination banknotes in the Mahatma Gandhi (New) Series signed by Governor of RBI Dr Urjit Patel. The base colour of the note is fluorescent blue.
Q8. Sadbhavana Diwas is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary of _____________.
(a) Mahatma Gandhi
(b) Jawaharlal Nehru
(c) Indira Gandhi
(d) Lal Bahadur Sashtri
(e) Rajiv Gandhi
S8. Ans.(e)
Sol. The Sadbhavana Diwas or Harmony Day is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary (August 20) of Rajiv Gandhi. Rajiv Ratna Gandhi was the 6th Prime Minister of India, serving from 1984 to 1989.
Sol. The Sadbhavana Diwas or Harmony Day is celebrated to commemorate the birth anniversary (August 20) of Rajiv Gandhi. Rajiv Ratna Gandhi was the 6th Prime Minister of India, serving from 1984 to 1989.
Q9. Ottawa is the Capital of which of the following country?
(a) Netherlands
(b) Australia
(c) Austria
(d) Canada
(e) Ireland
S9. Ans.(d)
Sol. Ottawa is the Capital of Canada. The Canadian dollar is the currency of Canada.
Sol. Ottawa is the Capital of Canada. The Canadian dollar is the currency of Canada.
Q10. Who is the Present Chairman of NITI Ayog?
(a) Rajiv Kumar
(b) Arvind Panagariya
(c) Narendra Modi
(d) Arun Jaitley
(e) Sanjeev Nigam
S10. Ans.(c)
Sol. PM Narendra Modi is the Present Chairman of NITI Aayog.
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