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Name the veteran photographer who was described as the Henry Cartier-Bresson of India by B&W Magazine of India. He died on 16 August 2017.

A. S Paul

B. K. Narayanachari

C. Pranlal Patel

D. None of the above

Correct Answer :

A. S Paul


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Who among the following African-American author has won the Hugo Award for Best Novel 2017 for her work 'The Obelisk Gate' ?

A. Laura Haley

B. Jamie Rice

C. Amy Winters

D. Nora Jemisin

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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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Who was appointed as the CEO of Rajya Sabha TV?

A. Gurdeep Singh Sappal

B. A. Surya Prakash

C. Mohanlal Joshi

D. Shashi Shekhar Vempati

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Renowned scientist Pushpa Mitra Bhargava passes away at the age of 89. He was hailed from which state of India?

A. Telangana

B. Maharashtra

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Rajasthan

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Who among the following has become the first female actor ever to hoist the Indian National Flag at the Indian Film Festival of Melbourne (IFFM)?

A. Kangna Ranaut

B. Deepika Padukone

C. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

D. Priyanka Chopra

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Which state government has launched Indira Canteen for urban poor?

A. Karnataka

B. Himachal Pradesh

C. Puducherry

D. Punjab

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Name the state government that has decided to give compulsory retirement to the non-performing head masters, teachers and education department officials above the age of 50 years.

A. Delhi

B. Bihar

C. Punjab

D. Rajasthan

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The National Green Tribunal (NGT) on August 10, 2017 announced a ban on non-biodegradable plastic bags in Delhi less than _____ microns.

A. 40

B. 30

C. 50

D. 20

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Which ties up with Symantec to fight cyber wars?

A. Idea

B. Vodafone

C. Bharati Airtel

D. Jio

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Name the Indian-origin boy who has been crowned as UK' s 'Child Genius' in a popular television quiz competition?

A. Sahil Vashisht

B. Veer Khandelwal

C. Ankul Narang

D. Rahul Doshi

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Who was banned for five matches for pushing the referee?

A. Lionel Messi

B. Cristiano Ronaldo

C. Neymar

D. Eden Hazard

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Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has signed an agreement with _______ to promote technical assistance and facilitate cross-border co-operation in the area of securities regulations.

A. Australian Securities an Investments Commission

B. Securities and Exchange Organization

C. China Securities Regulatory Commission

D. Financial Services Board

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Which club won the 2017 Nehru Trophy Boat Race?

A. Kumarakam Vembanad Boat Club

B. Navajeevan boat club

C. Kollam Jesus Boat Club

D. Thuruthippuram Boat Club

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Sitaram Panchal, who passed away recently, was associated with which field?

A. Journalism

B. Politics

C. Film Industry

D. Sports

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The government on August 15, 2017 imposed a fine of $____ million on Reliance Industries Ltd and its partners for producing less than the targeted natural gas from eastern offshore KG-D6 fields in 2015-16.

A. 234

B. 224

C. 214

D. 264

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Who of the following was crowned as the 2017 Miss TransQueen India?

A. Loiloi

B. Ragasiya.K

C. Nitasha Biswas

D. Laeticia Raveena

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Where is the first regional centre of the New Development Bank being opened?

A. New Delhi

B. Johannesburg

C. Moscow

D. Brasilia

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________ and International Vaccine Institute on August 21, 2017 signed an agreement to collaborate on vaccine research and development.

A. ICMR

B. DMRC

C. NTI

D. AIIMS

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What was the theme of 'World breastfeeding week 2017' celebrated from 1st to 7th August 2017?

A. Sustaining Breastfeeding Together

B. Creating Awareness about Breastfeeding Together

C. Creating Awareness about Breastfeeding through Social Media

D. Propagating Breastfeeding for New Born

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The dawn of cruise tourism in India', a special event held to promote cruise tourism in the country was inaugurated in which city?

A. Kolkata

B. Bengaluru

C. Mumbai

D. Pune

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Which among the following bank has bagged the best performance awards for SHG-bank linkage programme for Karnataka for 2015-16 and 2016-17 from National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD)?

A. Syndicate Bank

B. Bank of Baroda

C. Corporation Bank

D. Indian Bank

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Under 'Sustainable Action for Transforming Human Capital (SATH)' initiative, NITI Aayog has selected which three states to improve healthcare delivery and key outcomes within those States?

A. Uttar Pradesh, Assam, and Karnataka

B. Uttar Pradesh, Assam, and Andhra Pradesh

C. Madhya Pradesh, Assam, and Karnataka

D. Uttar Pradesh, Sikkim, and Karnataka

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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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On 15th August 2017 India celebrated ------------ Independence Day.

A. 70th

B. 72nd

C. 69th

D. 71st

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Mahindra Agri Solutions Ltd. has signed an agreement with which exchange for agriculture related price information?

A. National Commodity and Derivatives Exchange

B. Multi Commodity Exchange

C. National Spot Exchange

D. Forward Markets Commission

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Jerry Lewis, the famous comedian passed away. He hailed from which country?

A. United Kingdom

B. Germany

C. United States

D. France

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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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Name the supercentenarian who passed away on August 11, 2017.

A. Yisrael Kristal

B. Yasutaro Koide

C. Jack Lockett

D. Georg Olafsson

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Recently, which two Asian countries signed three pacts to boost their ties in power and energy sectors?

A. China & Sri Lanka

B. China & Pakistan

C. Pakistan & Nepal

D. Nepal & China

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Who has been appointed as Executive Director of Insolvency and Bankruptcy Board of India (IBBI)?

A. Kashish Patel

B. Bhavya Nanda

C. Mamta Suri

D. Reema Sen