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

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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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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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Which of the following has launched Mentor India Campaign, an initiative to engage leaders who can guide and mentor students at more than 900 Atal Tinkering Labs?

A. Ministry of Ayush

B. CCI

C. NITI Aayog

D. Human Resource Development Ministry

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A. Canada

B. France

C. Japan

D. South Korea

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A. Premlata Agrawal

B. Ved Prakash Sharma

C. Harbhajan Singh

D. Ashok Abbey

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Who among the following veteran journalist has bagged the first Kesari Media Award?

A. T J S George

B. N K Ragahavan

C. G V Gupta

D. Sharmila Parihar

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Which state government has announced that it would be spending around Rs 1 lakh Cr on development works with special emphasis on education and road connectivity over the next five years?

A. Tripura

B. Telangana

C. Jharkhand

D. Jammu and Kashmir

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The National Company Law Tribunal has approved the merger of Telenor with -------

A. Idea

B. Airtel

C. Vodafone

D. MTNL

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Union Government has ordered state-run oil companies to raise subsidised cooking gas, LPG prices by how much?

A. Rs 5

B. Rs 10

C. Rs 4

D. Rs 8

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B. Raifa Odinga

C. Yoweri Museveni

D. Uhuru Kenyatta

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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

Discuss this answer

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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Supreme Court has struck down the practice of Triple Talaq in Muslim Community by saying that the practice violates certain articles of Indian Constitution. Which of the two articles were being violated?

A. Article 14 and 16

B. Article 16 and 20

C. Article 14 and 21

D. Article 19 and 22

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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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Who among the following is the first person to receive the Medal of Honor from President Donald Trump?

A. James McCloughan

B. Nathan McElroy

C. Julius Callaghan

D. Peter Melenick

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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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Which state government has decided to end interview in all the non-gazetted posts of Group B, C and D categories?

A. Haryana

B. Maharashtra

C. Uttar Pradesh

D. Manipur

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A nearly 500m (1,640ft) bridge for hikers billed as the longest hanging pedestrian bridge in the world has opened near which town of Switzerland?

A. Basel

B. Zermatt

C. Bern

D. Geneva

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Which state power discoms has become the India' s first state-owned discoms to accept payments through Bharat QR?

A. Andhra Pradesh

B. Chattisgarh

C. Rajasthan

D. Odisha

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Which bank has appointed P R Seshadri as MD & CEO?

A. State Bank of India

B. Union Bank

C. Karur Vysya Bank

D. Andhra Bank

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Who has been appointment as the new chief of the Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC)?

A. Shyam Benegal

B. Prasoon Joshi

C. Naresh Chandra Lal

D. Vivek Agnihotri

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World Health Organisation (WHO) has declared which country as polio free?

A. Pakistan

B. Iran

C. Uganda

D. Somalia

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The World Bank allowed India to construct hydroelectric power plants on the --------- and ------------ rivers under the Indus Waters Treaty.

A. Doda and Dras

B. Poonch and Galwan

C. Ravi and Sind

D. Jhelum and Chenab

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Who has been awarded the prestigious Himachal Pradesh Environment Leadership Award 2017 for excelling in the promotion of environmental conservation and sustainable development?

A. Madhu Chitkara

B. Radhika Menon

C. Bhavya Sethi

D. Kamini Singh

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Which scheme was renamed by the Union Cabinet recently?

A. Atal Pension yojana

B. SAMPADA (Scheme for Agro-Marine Processing and Development of Agro-Processing Clusters)

C. Sukanya Smriti Account

D. National Social Assistance Scheme

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A. Paul Pogba

B. Wayney roonee

C. Jamie Vardy

D. Lionel Messi

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Where was an atomic fuel reserve established by International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)?

A. India

B. Uzbekistan

C. Azerbaijan

D. Kazakhstan

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The Reserve Bank of India has advised banks to make which linkage mandatory for availing short-term crop loans up to Rs 3 lakh in 2017-18

A. Aadhaar

B. Ration Card

C. Driving License

D. Voter ID

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Who among the following has won a Bronze medal at 7th Asian Shotgun Championship, being held at Astana, Kazakhstan?

A. Kynan Chenai

B. Zoravar Singh Sandhu

C. Birendeep Sodhi

D. Gagan Goswami

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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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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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D. Rajasthan

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

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