A cavern is an underground chamber formed by
1.Erosion
2.Runoff
3.Deposition
4.Evaporation
According to experts what percentage of trash is recyclable?
1.16%
2.36%
3.72%
4.90%
AirAsia India has recently granted flying licence by DGCA to launch its low - cost airline in india. It is related to which of the following countries?
1.Philippines
2.China
3.Malaysia
4.Singapore
Anti lock braking systems can significantly
1.Improve your breaking stability
2.break instability
3.Impede your breaking power
4.Improve your breaking power
As per the policies of the Government of India any proposal for FDI in single brand retail should not be above line of ___
1.33%
2.43%
3.48%
4.51%
Bhel commissions another 600Mw thermal unit in which state ?
1.Telangana
2.Andhra Pradesh
3.Chattisgarh
4. Karnataka
Chinese writers mention India by the name of
1.Yin-tu
2.Si-Yu-Ki
3.Sikia-Pono
4.Fo-Kwo-K
Daydreaming, Meditation, Intoxication, Sleep and Hypnosis are all types of
1. waking consciousness
2.self-absorption
3.altered states of consciousness
4.self-awareness
DTS supports which of the following choices?
1.Generation of Travel authorizations
2.Route travel requests for approval
3.Trip reservations
4.All of the above
During World War II, when did Germany attack France?
1.1940
2.1941
3.1942
4.1943
Extrusive volcanoes are not found in which one of the following mountains?
1.Alaska
2.Rocky
3.Andes
4.Himalayas
Hollywood movie named The Black Prince recently won the Special Jury Remi Award at the 50th annual Worldfest-Houston International Film Festival. Which Indian actress has acted in this movie ?
1.Shabana Azmi
2.Deepika Padukone
3.Juhi Chawla
4. Priyanka Chopra
How many languages are contained in the VIIIth schedule of the Indian Constitution?
1.18
2.22
3.16
4.12
Indian Railways Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) has recently launched E-wallet Scheme. This Scheme is available only for which type of users?
1. PAN Verified users
2.ADHAR Card holders
3.Voter ID Card holders
4.None of these
Indias first National Defence University is being established in
1.Gurgaon
2.Hissar
3.Panipat
4.Ambala
Indias first-ever test flight powered by biojet fuel was successfully conducted by which airline?
1.Air India
2.Spice Jet
3.Kingfishers
4.None of the above
Indias largest telecom operator Bharti Airtel announced a partnership with __________ to provide cyber security solutions to businesses in India.
1.Symantec Corp
2. Mimecast
3.Cisco
4.Raytheon
ISRO has signed a memorandum of understanding with which of the following company to help develop low-cost lithium-ion batteries for electric vehicles ?
1.SAIL
2.DRDO
3.BHEL
4.GAIL
Largest gulf in the world
1.Persian Gulf
2.Gulf of Mannar
3.Gulf of Mexico
4.Gulf of Carpentaria
Many times we see a term in newspapers IPO. What is the full form of the Same?
1.Indian Public Offer
2.Institutional Purchase Offer
3. Industrial Purchase Offer
4.Initial Public Offer
N.R. Narayana Murthy was recently presented with the 2014 Global India Award in Canada. He is the executive chairman of which of the following companies?
1.Infosys
2.Wipro
3.IBM
4.TCS
Name the military exercise that is going on between Japanese and US military in northern Japan ?
1.Northern Viper
2.Rimpac
3.Indra
4.Valiant Shield
Name the person who has become the first visually impaired Indian runner to complete the historic Boston Marathon.
1.Shankar Alam
2.Sagar Baheti
3.Saumya Vashishtha
4.Naval Kulkarni
National Commission for Backward Classes was set up in
1.1991
2.1992
3.1993
4.1994
Of the following the town which does not come within the National Capital Region is?
1.Panipat
2. Rohtak
3.Mathura
4.Khurja
Pinaka is a
1.a multi barrel rocket launcher developed by DRDO
2.a rocket launcher developed by France
3. a missile developed by DRDO
4. a missile imported from Russia
Pulitzer prize winners are selected by the Pulitzer prize Board and announced by the president of the
1.New York University
2.Columbia University
3.Wesleyan University
4.Cambridge university
RBI has recently allowed minors to open and operate savings bank accounts independently. The minor should be above how many years of age?
1.9
2.10
3.12
4.14
Sheqel is the currency of
1.Israel
2.Kenya
3.Iraq
4.Iran
The 112-feet tall bust of AdiyogiLord Shiva at the Isha Yoga Foundation in ___________ has been declared the worlds largest bust by the Guinness Book of World Records.
1.Telangana
2. Andhra Pradesh
3.Haryana
4.Tamil Nadu
The Deccan Agriculturalists Relief Act of 1879 was enacted with which one of the following objectives?
1.Restore lands to the dispossessed peasants
2.Ensure financial assistance to peasants during social and religious occasions
3. Restrict the sale of land for indebtedness to outsiders
4.Give legal aid to insolvent peasants
The first lady to receive the Dadasaheb Phalke Award was
1.Nargis Dutt
2.Savitri Ganesh
3.Devika Rani Roerich
4.Dina Pathak
The first space rocket to hit the moon was
1.Apollo II
2.Luna 9
3.Lunik 2
4.Zond 5
The First Special Economic Zone (SEZ) in NorthEastern States will be set up in the State of :
1.Manipur
2.Arunachal Pradesh
3.Nagaland
4.Mizoram
The Hardest substance available on Earth is
1.Diamond
2.Wurtzite
3.Platinum
4.Gold
The highway transportation system is coordinated by
1.Department of Transportation
2.Your local police department
3.The Department of Education
4.The Internal Revenue Service
The Nobel Peace is awarded in which city?
1. Brussels
2.Geneva
3.Oslo
4.Stockholm
The Pahari School , Rajput School, Mughal School, and Kangra School represent different styles of Indian
1.Music
2.Dancing
3.Painting
4.Architecture
The Periyar Game Sanctuary at Thekkady is in
1.Karnataka
2.Kerala
3. Tamil Nadu
4.Goa
The planet nearest to the Sun is
1.Venus
2. Mercury
3.Jupiter
4.Saturn
The Reserve Bank of India has taken some initiatives to prevent a US type sub-prime Crisis in India. Which of the following is/ are such initiatives? A. Banks are adviced to set up credit counselling centres. B. Banks should stop giving housing loans to big borrowers (Asking for loans of Rs.50 lakhs and above ) C. Banks should not give loans to builders and property dealers/developers
1.Only
2.Only (B)
3.Only (C)
4.All (A), (B), (C)
The Supreme Court has reconstituted the special Investigation Team(SIT) to expedite probe into Black Money Cases and directed the government to issue the necessary notification. Who of the following is the chairman of this team?
1.Arijit Pasayat
2.M.B.Shah
3.R.M.Lodha
4.Vinod Rai
Thorndike was known for his work with
1.Modeling
2.a skinner box
3.monkeys
4.a puzzle box
Uncontrolled railroad crossing warning signs include
1.gates
2.red lights
3.warning signs
4.None of the above
What does C stands for in the abbreviation UNODC ?
1.Crime
2.Cinema
3.Committee
4.None of the above
What does PMKSY stands for ?
1.Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Sampada Yojana
2.Pradhan Mantri Kalyan Sampada Yojana
3.Pradhan Mantri Kisan Sampada Yojana
4.Pradhan Mantri Kisan Seva Yojana
What group of animals is called a congress?
1.Lions
2.Baboons
3.Tigers
4.Sheep
What group sets hunting regulations in most states?
1.Forest management agency
2. Head hunting firms agency
3.Hunting outfitters agency
4.A wildlife management agency
What is an Indian Depository Receipt ?
1. A deposit account with a Public sector Bank
2.A depository account with any of the Depositories in india
3.An instrument in the form of depository receipt created by an Indian depository against underlying equity shares of the issuing company
4. An instrument in the form of deposit receipt issued by indian depositories
What is the name of Indias first-ever industrial-articulated robot that was launched on 11 April 2017 by TAL Manufacturing Solutions ?
1.RAINBOW
2.BRAVO
3.TURBO
4.BRABO
When was the Internet available to the Public?
1.1970
2.1980
3.1990
4.2000
Which Airport ranked first in Customer Satisfaction Index Survey in India ?
1.Udaipur Airport
2. Raipur Airport
3.Amritsar Airport
4.Dehradun Airport
Which among the following body regulates Mutual Funds in India?
1.SEBI
2.RBI
3.AMFI
4.NABARD
Which Bank has topped the list of the countrys top 50 brands, according to WPPs BrandZ Top 50 report 2017 ?
1.ICICI Bank
2.SBI Bank
3.Kotak Mahindra Bank
4.HDFC Bank
Which Bollywood Superstar has been honored with the Global Diversity Award 2017 in the British Parliament House ?
1. Salman Khan
2.Akshay Kumar
3.Shah Rukh Khan
4.Amir Khan
Which city has topped the list of most expensive cities for expatriates according to Mercers 2017 Cost of Living Survey ?
1.Zurich
2.Launda
3.Germany
4.Toyko
Which city is the worlds most crowded cities according to World Economic Forum (WEF) citing UN Habitat Data ?
1.Mumbai
2.Lahore
3.Lagos
4.Dhaka
Which company received top honors at the 2017 Frost & Sullivan India Digital Transformation Awards ?
1.Spice Communications
2. Reliance Communications
3.Brocade Communications
4.Tata Communications
Which country has launched its first environmental research satellite Venus ?
1.Russia
2.India
3.China
4.Israel
Which Country has listed Yoga as a sports activities?
1.Saudi Arabia
2.UAE
3.Slovenia
4.Pakistan
Which country has topped the 2017 A.T. Kearney Global Retail Development Index (GRDI) ?
1.China
2.Nepal
3.Russia
4.India
Which country is hosting the 7th edition of BRICS Health Ministers Meeting-2017 ?
1.India
2.Russia
3.China
4.South Africa
Which country is planning to send mini-ecosystems containing potato seeds and silkworm eggs to the Moon next year ?
1.India
2.Russia
3.USA
4.China
Which IIT institute has developed ‘soil-to-soil technology to manufacture cheaper quicker and pollution-free bio fuel ?
1. IIT Kolkata
2. IIT Kharagpur
3.IIT Delhi
4.IIT Bombay
Which Indian airport has become the busiest single-runway airport in the world with 1 flight in 65 seconds ?
1. Chennai International Airport
2.Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
3. Indira Gandhi International Airport
4.Kempegowda International Airport
Which is the first metro rail in India?
1.Kolkata
2.Hyderabad
3.Delhi
4.Mumbai
Which is the first metro rail in India?
1.Kolkata
2.Hyderabad
3.Delhi
4.Mumbai
Which missile was test fired by the India successfully ? A) Prithvi II B) PSLV C 37 C) AGNI - VI D) Quick reaction surface-to-air short range missile (QR-SAM)
1.
2.
Which of the following autonomous body locates in Delhi Nirvachan Sadan ?
1.UPSC
2.CBI
3.Election Commission of India
4.AIIMS
Which of the following countries has recently withdrawn as the host of the 2019 Asian Games?
1.China
2.Vietnam
3.Russia
4.Abu Dhab
Which of the following countries have topped the list of foreign investors in real estate in Dubai according to Dubai Land Department?
1.British
2.India
3.Pakistan
4.US
Which of the following countries is a permanent member of the UN Security Council?
1.Switzerland
2.Peoples Republic of china
3.Japan
4.Ukraine
Which of the following is Indias new rating Index developed by Ministry of Finance?
1.CECA
2.CRIS
3.TIEA
4.RTGS
Which of the following is the currency used in Brazil?
1.Dollar
2.Euro
3.Real
4.Franc
Which of the following is the headquarters of UNEP (United Nations Environment Programme)?
1.The Hague
2.New York
3.Nairobi
4.Vienna
Which of the following is the regulator of the credit rating agencies in india?
1.RBI
2.SBI
3.SIDBI
4.SEBI
Which of the following is/ are credit rating agency/agencies in India?
1. CRISIL
2.CARE
3.ICRA
4.All of the above
Which of the following makes us know the exact age of a tree ?
1.Height of the tree
2.Width of trunk
3.Rings of the tree
4.Branches of the tree
Which of the following nations has said that it will block Strait of Hormuz if prevented from sale of oil and petroleum to other countries ?
1.Iraq
2.Kuwait
3.Saudi Arabia
4.Iran
Which of the following statements about the philosopher Shankara is/are true? 1.Shankara espoused a form of Vedanta called Advaita. 2.He elaborated on the philosophy of Gaudapada. 3.Shankara tried to demonstrate that the Upanishads and Brahmasutras contain a unified, systematic philosophy. 4.Shankara founded the Amanaya Mathas. Select the correct answer using the code given below.
1.1 and 2 only
2.1, 2 and 3
3.3 and 4
4.4 only
Which one of the following canons of taxation was not advocated by Adam Smith?
1.Canon of equity
2.Canon of certainty
3.Canon of convenience
4.Canon of fiscal adequacy
Which planet is known as Bright Wandering Star?
1.Saturn
2.Jupiter
3.Earth
4.Venus
Which river crosses the equator twice?
1.Yangtze
2.Cango
3.Nile
4.Amazon
Which state Chief minister launches ridesharing app for techies G-Ride ?
1.Karnataka
2.Uttar Pradesh
3.Kerala
4.Goa
Which state government has recently signed MoU with State Bank of India (SBI) to provide subsidized loans to its employees ?
1.Punjab
2.West Bengal
3.Bihar
4.Assam
Who has become the first Indian to be nominated as a member of the ITTF Umpires and Referees Committee (URC) ?
1.Raksheet Kota
2.Ganeshan Neelakanta Iyer
3.Pankaj Awasthi
4.S. Sridhar
Who has become the first woman Chief Justice of Delhi High Court?
1.Justice R. Banumathi
2.Justice K.K.Usha
3.Justice G.Rohini
4.Justice T. Meena Kumari
Who has been appointed as Chairman and Managing Director of Hindustan Copper Limited (HCL) in 2017 ?
1.Debasis Jana
2.Sankara Rao
3.Dev Patel
4.Santosh Sharma
Who has been appointed as the chairman of Syndicate Bank in August 2017 ?
1. Rudra Narayan Kar
2.R N Dubey
3.Melwyn Rego
4.Ajay Vipin Nanavati
Who has been appointed as the new Executive Director (ED) of RBI in place of US Paliwal ?
1. Anjali Singh
2. Manish Tomar
3.Susheela Singh
4.Surekha Marandi
Who has been named as president for its India and SAARC operations by Tech giant Cisco ? A) Sameer Garde B) Ravi Prakash C) Vyas Garg D) Ravi Mittal
1.
2.
Who is the newly appointed Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) ?
1. Achal Kumar Jyoti
2.V S Sampath
3.Om Prakash Rawat
4.H S Brahma
Who wrote The Great Indian Middle Class?
1.Pawan verma
2.Arundhati Roy
3.Vikram Chandra
4.Jayprakash Sharma
With which Bank Amazon has signed an agreement to provide Micro-loans to sellers ?
1.Union Bank
2.SBI Bank
3.Bank of Baroda
4.United Bank
With which Bank Google has tied up for its mobile payments app Tez?
1.SBI Bank
2.Axis Bank
3.HDFC Bank
4.PNB Bank
Worlds first oil paintings have been found in which of the following countries ?
1. China
2.Afghanistan
3.India
4.Pakistan
Worlds largest aircraft supercarrier USS Gerald R Ford belongs to _____ country.
1.Russia
2.India
3.China
4.USA
_____ ties-up with Airtel to roll out integrated digital offerings to customers in 2017 ?
1.Uber cabs
2.Ola cabs
3.Cabs 24
4.Dot cabs
______ Tribunal has banned the use of Chinese Kite strings made of nylon or any other synthetic material in India from July 2017 ?
1.National Green Tribunal
2.National Consumer Dispute Redressal Commission
3.Industrial Tribunals
4.Central Administrative Tribunal