1). Name the singer who honoured with 2017 Harvard Humanitarian of the Year award by Harvard University ?
a) Rihanna
b) Beyoncé
c) Selena Gomez
d) Katy Perry
e) Adele
Answer: a)
2).Name the Indian shooter who won gold medal in the 50-metre air pistol event at the ISSF World Cup tournament ?
a) Karam Lehal
b) Vikram Bhatnagar
c) Jitu Rai
d) Souren Choudhury
e) Ankur Mittal
Answer: c)
3).'Taarak Mehta' who recently passed away belongs to which field ?
a) Artist
b) Politician
c) Director
d) Writer
e) Musician
Answer: d)
4).Who is been appointed in the post of Secretary at Ministry of Tourism as an additional charge ?
a) NK Sinha
b) J Naresh Yadhav
c) R Manish Guptha
d) K kamlesh tiwari
e) G Soundhar Rao
Answer: a)
5).Indian junior Para shooter who won a silver medal at World Shooting Para Sport World Cup in Al Ain, UAE?
a) Jitu Rai
b) Ankur Mittal
c) Rajeev Malik
d) Iliyas Vhora
e) Avani Lekhara
Answer: e)
6).Who is the newly appointed coach of India's Under-17 football team ?
a) Pronay Halder
b) Stephen Constantine
c) Vinit Rai
d) Jia Xiuquan
e) Luis Norton de Matos
Answer: e)
7).Name the Indian Chess player recently won bronze medal at the 2017 Women's World Chess Championship in Tehran ?
a) Mary Ann Gomes
b) Harika Dronavalli
c) Humpy Koneru
d) Eesha Karavade
e) Tania Sachdev
Answer: b)
8).Name the ski player who set a world record for the fastest speed attained while skiing backward at the speed of 131.23 kmph ?
a) Tommy Moe
b) Helmut Mayer
c) Jan Hudec
d) Elias Ambühl
e) Gustav Thöni
Answer: d)
9).The day March 3rd is observed as ?
a) National Science Day
b) World Health Day
c) World Wildlife Day
d) World Blood Donor Day
e) World Heritage Day
Answer: c)
10).What is the name of the app launched by government to help women internet users threatened with physical violence or trolled on social media ?
a) I am Poked
b) I am Trolled
c) Trolled. Help me
d) Troll Alert
e) Troll Not
Answer: b)
11).Which company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Telangana government aimed at supporting the digitisation efforts of the state ?
a) TCS
b) Wipro
c) Reliance
d) Google India
e) IBM
Answer: d)
12). Which country recently test-fired a sophisticated Russian-made air defence system at Damvand military exercise ?
a) North Korea
b) Indonesia
c) Iraq
d) Japan
e) Iran
Answer: e)
13). Name the Indian Navy Ship which is of the world’s oldest aircraft carrier in active service that decommissioned on March 6th ?
a) INS Mysore
b) INS Vikrant
c) INS Jalashwa
d) INS Ranvir
e) INS Viraat
Answer: e)
14). What is the name of the first bike taxi service to be launched in Noida ?
a) M-Taxi
b) Baxi
c) Share-Bike
d) Bk-hire
e) OFF-Road- Taxi
Answer: b)
15). Who won recently held ATP Mexico Open men's final ?
a) Andy Roddick
b) Rafael Nadal
c) Pete Sampras
d) Novak Djokovic
e) Sam Querrey
Answer: e)
16).Which Indian airport ranked first in the world in the highest passenger handling capacity category in the survey ?
a) Veer Savarkar International Airport
b) Indira Gandhi International Airport
c) Biju Patnaik International Airport
d) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
e) Coimbatore International Airport
Answer: d)
17).Name the countries involved in SURYA KIRAN-XI joint military exercise held at Pithoragarh area of Uttarakhand ?
a) India-Sri Lanka
b) India - Russia
c) India - Nepal
d) India - Bangladesh
e) India - China
Answer: c)
18).Which Indian university recently ranked in top 10 of world top small universities ?
a) Indian Institute of science, Bangalore
b) University of Kota
c) Jawaharlal Nehru Technological University, Hyderabad
d) Shivaji University , Kolhapur
e) Nalanda University , Bihar
Answer: a)
19).Where does international conference on e-governance `ICEGOV 2017' held ?
a) Pune
b) New Delhi
c) Lucknow
d) Ahmadabad
e) Bangalore
Answer: b)
20).The former Union Minister and former Speaker of Lok Sabha who recently passed away ?
a) Vikram Jayanth
b) K Srinath
c) U K Sinha
d) Rabi Ray
e) Kalikaprasad Bhattacharjee
Answer: d)
21).In which state the first smart tribal model village 'Hubbi' in Rajouri district been inaugurated ?
a) Karnataka
b) Tripura
c) Rajasthan
d) Jammu and Kashmir
e) Punjab
Answer: d)
22).In which city does national conference on Jal Kranti Abhiyan held ?
a) Vishakhapatnam
b) Nagpur
c) Rajkot
d) New Delhi
e) Chennai
Answer: d)
23). Which among the men's doubles pair has secured runner-up in Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships tournament ?
a) Rohan Bopanna and Marcin Matkowski
b) Jamie Murray and Bruno Soares
c) Leander Paes and Radek Štěpánek
d) Martin Damm and Leander Paes
e) Henri Kontinen and John Peers
Answer: a)
24). Where does India’s largest tricolour on the tallest flag post commissioned ?
a) Wagah Border
b) Attari Border
c) Ganda Singh Wala Border
d) Hussainiwala Border
e) Munabao Border
Answer: b)
25). The event 'Destination North East' 2017 hosted in which city ?
a) New Delhi
b) Patna
c) Jaipur
d) Chandigar
e) Shimla
Answer: d)
26).Which state government has planned to grant pension to widowers on the pattern of widows, from the next year ?
a) Himachal Pradesh
b) Kerala
c) Haryana
d) Odisha
e) Nagaland
Answer: c)
27). Syed Shahabuddin who recently passed away at age 82 related to which field ?
a) Law and Justice
b) Musician
c) Politician
d) Footballer
e) Athlete
Answer: c)
28).What is the name of the service launched by Indian Railways to carry loaded trucks on wagons ?
a) Truck-on Roll-off
b) Roll-on Roll-off
c) Truck -on-Rail
d) Off-Road On Track
e) Move-on Rail
Answer: b)
29). Which city has been approved as the second capital of Himachal Pradesh ?
a) Dharamshala
b) Simla
c) Nahan
d) Mandi
e) Pathankot
Answer: a)
30).Which state government has recently decided to make Sanskrit compulsory up to Class 8 ?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Assam
c) Nagaland
d) Karnataka
e) Maharashtra
Answer: b)
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