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

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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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According to RBI, Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank and Andhra Pragathi Grameena Bank recorded net profit of more than Rs 150 crore during 2016-17. Currently, there are total how many RRBs in India?

A. 46

B. 34

C. 44

D. 56

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Whom did Floyd Mayweather beat to win boxing superfight?

A. Conor McGregor

B. Augie Sanchez

C. Genaro Hernández

D. Justin Juuko

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To whom did PV Sindhu lost in the final of World Badminton Championship to settle for Silver medal?

A. Carolina Marin of Spain

B. Nozomi Okuhara of Japan

C. Li Xuerui of China

D. Tai Tzu Ying of China

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Which state government is going to launch 'streets with cycle track' to encourage the use of bicycle?

A. Gujarat

B. Maharashtra

C. Uttar Pradesh

D. Karnataka

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Who was appointed as chairman and managing director (CMD) of Hindustan Copper Ltd (HCL)?

A. Emandi Sankara Rao

B. Santosh Sharma

C. Debasis Jana

D. Shekhar Gurera

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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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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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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

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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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Name the Indian shuttler who has won the men' s singles title of Bulgaria Open International Series title?

A. Vimal Kumar

B. Chetan Anand

C. Lakshya Sen

D. Syed Modi

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Which bank has raised interest rates on savings bank account for large balance above Rs 1 crore to 5% while for small balances below Rs 1 lakh reduced it to 3%?

A. Bank of Baroda

B. Andhra Bank

C. Karnataka Bank

D. Karur Vysya Bank

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Who among the following has become the youngest person to reach the summit of the 6,153 metres-high Mt Stok Kangri in Kashmir?

A. Koyal Sengupta

B. Shikha Pannu

C. Kaamya Karthikeyan

D. Isha Pandya

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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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Which right is declared as the Fundamental Right recently by the Supreme Court?

A. Right to Privacy

B. Right to Speech

C. Right to Education

D. Right against exploitation

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Who among the following beat Roger Federer by 6-3, 6-4 in the Rogers Cup final?

A. Stan Wawrinka

B. Alexander Zverev

C. Novak Djokovic

D. Rafael Nadal

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Which of the following space agency has launched the latest in a series of satellites aimed at ensuring astronauts at the International Space Station can communicate with Earth?

A. ISRO

B. NASA

C. SpaceX

D. Roscosmos

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

A. 70th

B. 72nd

C. 69th

D. 71st

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Who has been awarded with the Global Agriculture Leadership Award by the Indian Council of Food and Agriculture (ICFA)?

A. Devendra Fadnavis

B. N Chandrababu Naidu

C. K Chandrasekhar Rao

D. Shivraj Singh Chouhan

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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 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 ties up with Symantec to fight cyber wars?

A. Idea

B. Vodafone

C. Bharati Airtel

D. Jio

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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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Swasth Bachche, Swasth Bharat' campaign was launched with the objective of?

A. Providing a comprehensive and inclusive report card for children

B. Improving sanitation conditions across the country

C. Eradicating illiteracy

D. Cleaning the streets, roads and infrastructure of the country

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Who was appointed as the new Air Oficer-in-Charge Administration of Indian Air Force?

A. Air Marshal R.K. Sharma

B. Air Marshal P H Roy

C. Air Marshal Anil Khosla

D. Air Marshal Hemanat Narayan Bhagwat

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Recently, a team of scientists discovered two new species of earthworms in which state?

A. Karnataka

B. Kerala

C. Maharashtra

D. Uttarakhand

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On the global retirement index of 43 countries, India has ranked:

A. 23rd

B. 28th

C. 33rd

D. 43rd

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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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D. Shri Rajiv Gauba

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

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According to RBI, Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank and Andhra Pragathi Grameena Bank recorded net profit of more than Rs 150 crore during 2016-17. Currently, there are total how many RRBs in India?

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Which bank has raised interest rates on savings bank account for large balance above Rs 1 crore to 5% while for small balances below Rs 1 lakh reduced it to 3%?

Who among the following has become the youngest person to reach the summit of the 6,153 metres-high Mt Stok Kangri in Kashmir?

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Which right is declared as the Fundamental Right recently by the Supreme Court?

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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?

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

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

Who has been awarded with the Global Agriculture Leadership Award by the Indian Council of Food and Agriculture (ICFA)?

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?

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

Which ties up with Symantec to fight cyber wars?

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Who was appointed as the new Air Oficer-in-Charge Administration of Indian Air Force?

Recently, a team of scientists discovered two new species of earthworms in which state?

On the global retirement index of 43 countries, India has ranked:

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