Which hockey player's birth anniversary is celebrated on 29 August as National Sports Day?

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Which hockey player's birth anniversary is celebrated on 29 August as National Sports Day?

A. Mandeep Singh

B. Dhyan Chand

C. Dhanraj Pillay

D. Mohammed Shahid

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A team of astronomers discovered that the Sun's core rotates 4 times faster than the solar surface. The discovery was made using which telescope?

A. SOHO

B. ADAHELI

C. GREGOR

D. TRACE

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A NASA rocket mission named ------ will form night-time white artificial clouds visible by residents of the Republic of the Marshall Islands during two rocket flights between 29 August 2017 and 9 September 2017.

A. WINDY

B. WIND

C. VINDI

D. VINDE

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Which of the following has not won the Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award 2017?

A. Premlata Agrawal

B. Ved Prakash Sharma

C. Harbhajan Singh

D. Ashok Abbey

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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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Who has been appointed as Chief of Eastern Command?

A. Lt General Abhay Krishna

B. General Bipin Rawat

C. Lt General Cherish Mathson

D. None of the above

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Sri Lankan selection panel of Cricket team was resigned, Who of the following was Chairman/ Head of the selection panel?

A. Kumar Sangakkara

B. Sanath Jayasurya

C. Mahela Jayawardene

D. Marvan Atapattu

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Which state former Chief Minister Rishang Keishing Passes Away recently?

A. Manipur

B. Kerala

C. Tamil Nadu

D. Andhra Pradesh

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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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Indian Athletes bags how many medals at 7th edition of the World Dwarf Games?

A. 31

B. 32

C. 36

D. 37

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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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Who has become the second Indian female footballer to win the Arjuna Award?

A. Ngangom Bala Devi

B. Nongm Ratanbala Devi

C. Okram Roshini Devi

D. Oinam Bembem Devi

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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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How many medals did India win at the 6th Golden Glove women's Boxing Tournament at Vojvodina, Serbia?

A. 10

B. 11

C. 12

D. 13

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Which former RBI governor has authored the book "I Do What I Do" ?

A. Duvvuri Subbarao

B. Raghuram Rajan

C. Manmohan Singh

D. Amitav Ghosh

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Customers of which public sector bank will have to pay charges for depositing cash above Rs 5,000 in a non-base branch even if it is located in the same city?

A. State Bank of India

B. Bank of Baroda

C. Indian Bank

D. Punjab National Bank

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Which state government has launched "Namo Yuva Rojgar Kendra" for unemployed youth?

A. Tamil Nadu

B. Gujarat

C. Maharashtra

D. Rajasthan

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Which Bank has launched an Aadhaar-based integrated outward forex remittance solution for both customers and non-customers?

A. Kotak Mahindra Bank

B. Yes Bank

C. HDFC Bank

D. ICICI

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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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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 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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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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Which bank receives scheduled bank status from Reserve Bank of India recently?

A. Equitas Small Finance Bank

B. Ujjivan Small Finance Bank

C. Janalakshmi Small Finance Bank

D. Suryoday Small finance bank

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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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Who resigned in the Railway Board Council recently?

A. Ashok Mittal

B. Suresh Kumar

C. Rajesh Kumar

D. Vijay Prakash

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Who has been selected as the new Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of Uber?

A. Dara Khosrowshahi

B. Travis Kalanick

C. Garrett Camp

D. None of these

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NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has discovered the strongest evidence to date for a stratosphere on an exoplanet, WASP-121b. The exoplanet is similar to which planet in our solar system?

A. Jupiter

B. Earth

C. Saturn

D. Mars

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India and the United States of America will co-host the Global Entrepreneurship Summit in November 2017 in which of the following cities?

A. Mumbai

B. Chennai

C. New Delhi

D. Hyderabad

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Who has won the 2017 Kenya Presidential election?

A. William Ruto

B. Raifa Odinga

C. Yoweri Museveni

D. Uhuru Kenyatta

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Which day is observed as National Handloom Day?

A. 8/8/2017 12:00:00 AM

B. 8/17/2017 12:00:00 AM

C. 8/18/2017 12:00:00 AM

D. 8/7/2017 12:00:00 AM

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India celebrated the 75th anniversary of which historic movement on 09th August 2017?

A. Non-cooperation movement

B. Civil Disobedience movement

C. Dandi March

D. Quit India movement

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B. Dhyan Chand

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