IISc researchers have developed a highly sensitive, low cost nanometre-scale -------- sensor, with potential applications in environmental pollution monitoring.

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IISc researchers have developed a highly sensitive, low cost nanometre-scale -------- sensor, with potential applications in environmental pollution monitoring.

A. Methane

B. Carbon Monoxide

C. Nitrogen Dioxide

D. Sulfur Dioxide

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Who took over as the Union Secretary of Home Affairs recently?

A. Shri Rajesh Sharma

B. Shri Vijay Sekhar

C. Shri Ram Kumar

D. Shri Rajiv Gauba

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Central Government has launched 'Swachh Survekshan-2018' to rank cities and towns of India. How many cities and towns will be covered under this survey?

A. 2041

B. 3041

C. 4041

D. 5041

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Durgama Anchalare Malaria Nirakaran" (DAMON), a special programme to prevent the spread of malaria will be launched by which state' s government?

A. West bengal

B. Haryana

C. Odisha

D. Telangana

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Wayne Rooney announced his retirement. He played which sport?

A. Cricket

B. Hockey

C. Football

D. Athletics

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Which Indian sportsperson has been appointed as the WHO Goodwill Ambassador for physical activity in the South-East Asia Region (SEAR)?

A. Mary Kom

B. Milkha Singh

C. Pullela Gopichand

D. Abhinav Bindra

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Which country will be building a stadium resembling an Arabian skull cap for the 2022 World Cup?

A. Saudi Arabia

B. UAE

C. Egypt

D. Qatar

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With which city Police Department the skill development program YUVA is associated?

A. Delhi Police

B. Ahmedabad

C. Mumbai

D. Bengaluru

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Usain Bolt has been stunned as he finished third in the 100 meters final of World Athletics Championship held at ______.

A. France

B. Japan

C. Germany

D. London

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Which cabinet minister confers National Level Awards to Anganwadi workers?

A. Narendra Singh Tomar

B. Maneka Gandhi

C. Prakash Javadekar

D. Rajnath Singh

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Which Mission will be launched for improving India's position in ocean research field?

A. Clean Ocean Mission

B. Deep Ocean Mission

C. Marine Research Mission

D. Samudri Shodh Abhiyaan

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Which team has won the 2017 UEFA Super Cup football tournament?

A. Real Madrid

B. Barcelona

C. Manchester United

D. Chelsea

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An all-women team of researchers from which IIT has developed a new drug delivery platform using nanoparticles?

A. IIT Roorke

B. IIT Bangalore

C. IIT Delhi

D. IIT Madras

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Who launched the host city logo for Kochi, one of the venues of FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017?

A. Shri Vijay Sekar

B. Shri Narayana Swamy

C. Shri Ram Narayan

D. Shri Pinarayi Vijayan

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Who won the Gold of the men's doubles event at the Bulgaria Open Table Tennis in Panagyurishte?

A. Soumyajit Ghosh and G Sathiyan

B. G Sathiyan and Jin Ueda

C. Maharu Yoshimura and Soumyajit Ghosh

D. Jin Ueda and Yoshimura

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For the first time when was Los Angeles hosted Summer Olympics?

A. 1984

B. 1932

C. 1924

D. 1936

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Who has launched a digital police portal under CCTNS project, which aims to create a national database of crimes & criminals?

A. Ram Nath Kovind

B. Arun Jaitley

C. Rajnath Singh

D. Narendra Modi

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Which country to host the steering committee of the proposed TAPI Gas pipeline?

A. Turkmenistan

B. Afghanistan

C. Pakistan

D. India

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"Champions of Change" initiative, an effort to bring together diverse strengths for the benefit of the nation and society was organised by _______ in August 2017.

A. NITI Aayog

B. Ministry of AYUSH

C. Ministry of Women and Child Development

D. Ministry of Culture

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With which country, Qatar in August 2017 restored its diplomatic relations?

A. Israel

B. Iran

C. Saudi Arabia

D. Egypt

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Which country has been declared the world' s most liveable city by The Economist' s Global Liveability Report-2017?

A. Melbourne

B. Sydney

C. London

D. Perth

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Who has been appointed as the new non-executive Chairman of Infosys?

A. Ravi Venkatesan

B. R. Seshasayee

C. Nandan Nilekani

D. U B Pravin Rao

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Which of the following ministry has launched a campaign named "Harit Diwali, Swasth Diwali" urging people to celebrate a pollution-free Diwali?

A. Ministry of Science and Technology

B. Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

C. Ministry of Women and Child Development

D. Ministry of Culture

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Who among the following has topped this year' s Forbes ranking of the highest paid author?

A. Dan Brown

B. J K Rowling

C. Stephen King

D. John Grisham

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India has recently signed how much amount of loan pact with AIIB for Gujarat road project?

A. $429 million

B. $329 million

C. $229 million

D. $529 million

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Which satellite has been jointly launched by France' s National Centre for Space Studies (CNES) and Israel' s space agency for monitoring the effects of climate change on vegetation?

A. Mercury

B. Venus

C. Jupiter

D. Saturn

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Usain Bolt who retired on August 14, 2017 is from which country?

A. Grenada

B. Trinidad and Tobago

C. Bahamas

D. Jamaica

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Which among the following has become India's second 100% computer literate village?

A. Akodara

B. Chamravattom

C. Nungthaang Tampak

D. Barsimaluguri

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Which country to host 2017 G7 Interior Ministers summit on security issues?

A. Germany

B. Canada

C. Italy

D. Japan

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Who was appointed as Russia's Ambassador to India?

A. Caroline Wozniacki

B. Simona Halep

C. Madison Keys

D. Nikolay Kudashev

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The 2030 Water Resources Group (2030WRG) will help which state government raise $270 million from the Green Climate Fund?

A. Karnataka

B. Uttarakhand

C. Maharashtra

D. Andhra Pradesh

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B. Carbon Monoxide

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