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As per govt. report PM Mudra Yojana has crossed what financial limit in 2016-17? a) Rs. 1.2 lakh cr. b) Rs. 1.4 lakh cr. c) Rs. 1.6 lakh cr. d) Rs. 1.8 lakh cr. Under Mudra Yojana which of the following scheme is not covered? a) Sishu b) Kishore c) Yuva d) Tarun Which state govt. has signed power for all pact with the central govt. to supply 24 x 7 power? a) Gujarat b) Maharashtra c) Uttar Pradesh d) Madhya Pradesh The Supreme Court has asked the central govt. to conduct NEET in which language from 2018-19? a) Telugu b) Urdu c) Hindi d) Marathi As per Amnesty International report which country has executed highest people in 2016? a) Iraq b) Syria c) China d) Nigeria The Revised Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) framework for all banks has been implemented by? a) SEBI b) RBI c) Finance Ministry d) BASEL Committee “The Hit Girl” is the autobiography of which film actress? a) Hema Malini b) Rekha c) Rakhee d) Asha Parekh GBU-43, the mother of all Bombs has been dropped by USA in a) Israel b) Palestine c) Lebanon d) Afghanistan BRICS bank or NDB has decided to issue bonds in a) Chinese Yuan b) Indian Rupee c) Both a & b d) None of these Mahavir Singh Phogat, a real life hero along with Apollo Hospital founder Prathap C Reddy, bagged FICCI’s gender parity award is the father of a) PV Sindhu b) Saina Nehwal c) Sakshi Malik d) Geeta Phoghat Which state government is planning to supply seeds, fertilisers and pesticides free of cost to small and marginal farmers to keep the production costs minimal and to reduce their losses a) Andra Pradesh b) Maharashtra c) Haryana d) Kerala Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated various units of thermal power plants at Koradi, Chandrapur and Parli with a total capacity of 3,230 Mega Watts in ___________ a) Maharashtra b) Andra Pradesh c) Gujarat d) Madya Pradesh Who won the Singapore Open Badminton title 2017? a) Sourabh Varma b) Sai Praneeth c) Ajay Jayaram d) Srikanth Kidambi World’s oldest person Emma Morano who passed away recently, she was from a) India b) China c) Japan d) Italy The Union Ministry of Agriculture has selected which state for the Krishi Karman Award 2015-16 for commendable increase in food grains production a) Kerala b) Sikkim c) Himachal Pradesh d) Punjab How much cashback can you earn per referral through the BHIM App? a) Rs. 10 b) Rs. 20 c) Rs. 30 d) Rs. 40 Which state government has launched ‘Operation Durga’ to ensure women safety in the state recently? a) Madya Pradesh b) Haryana c) Punjab d) Kerala Which state government to issue a notification to ban the sale of whiteners, thinners and vulcanised solutions to children below the age of 18 years to check drug abuse a) Meghalaya b) Gujarat c) Delhi d) Maharashtra The Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) have launched a web portal for insurers that will allow them to register and sell policies online a) isnp.irda.gov.com b) isnp.irda.gov.nic.in c) isnp.irda.gov.org d) isnp.irda.gov.in Bank Boards Bureau has evolved ‘GRAF’ for Public Sector Banks, Expand GRAF? a) Governance, Revenue and Accountability Framework b) Government, Reward and Accountability Framework c) Governance, Reward and Accountability Framework d) Governance, Reward and Administration Framework Google has recently launched an app which aims at aggregating food delivery and home services in India. Name the app. a) Areo b) Oreo c) At Home d) Foody Which of the following schemes is not specifically aimed at women empowerment? a) Matritva Sahyog Yojana b) Ujjwala Yojana c) Startup India d) Swadhar Greh
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QUESTION DISCUSSION – 10.04.2017 TO 18.04.2017 23. Which two countries hold the first-ever joint military exercise ‘Sagarmatha Friendship-2017’ from April 17 with a special focus on combating terror and disaster management? a) India and Nepal b) Nepal and China c) China and Pakistan d) China and Sri Lanka 24. Who won the Asian billiards title 2017? a) Pankaj Advani b) Sourav Kothari c) Peter Gilchrist d) Siddharth Parikh 25. The sixth prestigious M.S. Swaminathan Award for contribution in the field of agriculture was given to a) R Sai Kumar b) R.R. Hanchinal c) Shobha Rani d) N Mahesh Kumar 26. Who won the prestigious ‘Cartier Women’s Initiative Awards’ 2017 for providing women working on farms with water management solutions and protecting small farmers against droughts? a) Trupti Jain b) Rithika Jain c) Monica Jain d) Sushma Jain 27. The National Disaster Management Authority (NDMA) will conduct its first-ever mock exercise on forest fire in a) Uttarakhand b) Uttar Pradesh c) Madya Pradesh d) Rajasthan 28. Which state government has launched two web applications to check corruption and keep track of government activities? a) Meghalaya b) Assam c) Maharashtra d) Manipur 29. China’s first cargo spacecraft named to be launched into space between April 20 and 24 to dock with the orbiting experimental space station is named a) Shenzhou-1 b) Tiangong-1 c) Yinghuo-1 d) Tianzhou-1 30. Who won the Bahrain Grand Prix 2017? a) Lewis Hamilton b) Sebastian Vettel c) Valtteri Bottas d) Fernando Alonso 31. EPFO members will now get loyalty-cum-life benefit of up to what amount? a) Rs. 10,000 b) Rs. 25,000 c) Rs. 40,000 d) Rs. 50,000 32. Which Airlines is the newest to start domestic air operations in India? a) GoAir b) Vistara c) Zoom Air d) Etihad Airways 33. President Pranab Mukherjee clears all four GST bills, the four bills are a) Central GST Bill, State GST Bill, District GST Bill and Village GST Bill b) City GST Bill, Towns GST Bill, Union territory GST Bill and State GST Bill c) Capital GST Bill, Integrated GST Bill, Union territory GST Bill and State GST Bill d) Central GST Bill, Integrated GST Bill, Union territory GST Bill and State GST Bill 34. The Union government has constituted a time-bound inter-disciplinary committee to come up with an action plan for dealing with virtual currencies, The committee will be chaired by a) Bibek Debroy b) Y.V. Reddy c) Dinesh Sharma d) Arvind Panagariya 35. Which state government has announced a financial assistance of 4 thousand rupees per acre to farmers towards purchasing fertilizers? a) Kerala b) Rajasthan c) Bihar d) Telangana 36. Who has laid the foundation-stone for the Rs 100 crore Dr B R Ambedkar Smriti Vanam (memorial park) at Inavolu village in Andra Pradesh? a) E S L Narasimhan b) Pranab Mukherjee c) Narendra Modi d) N Chandrababu Naidu 37. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched a cashless/less cash township model in Nagpur, developed by Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers and Chemicals Ltd (GNFC), across 81 townships in a) 5 states b) 12 states c) 7 states d) 10 states 38. Which is set to become the first state to launch a special awareness drive to ensure that transgenders in the state register as voters a) Tamil Nadu b) Haryana c) Maharashtra d) Kerala 39. Which state police has initiated Tare Zameen Par program to encourage children to lead happy lives in naxalaffected areas? a) Jharkhand b) Andra Pradesh c) Odisha d) West Bengal 40. What is India's position in global wind power installed capacity? a) 4th b) 5th c) 6th d) 8th
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QUESTION DISCUSSION – 10.04.2017 TO 18.04.2017 ANSWER KEYS 1 d 11
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