1.How much amount has been approved by the Ministry of Urban Development for the development of 6 km long Bet Dwarka Darshan Circuit in Gujarat under HRIDAY ?
A.Rs. 10.15 crore
B.Rs. 12.22 crore
C.Rs. 16.27 crore
D.Rs. 19.69 crore
Answer – C.Rs.16.27 crore
2.India has approved to expand the cooperation in the field of energy, space and atomic energy sector with which country on February 22, 2017?
A.Uganda
B.Kenya
C.Tanzania
D.Somalia
Answer – A.Uganda
3.The first edition of the National Folk Festival of Kerala (NFFK 2017) has been organized in which city?
A.Thiruvananthapuram
B.Kochi
C.Kannur
D.Kozhikode
Answer –A.Thiruvananthapuram
4.The World Integrated Medicine Forum on Regulation of Homeopathic Medicine was inaugurated in which city on February 23, 2017?
A.Mumbai
B.Chennai
C.Ranchi
D.New Delhi
Answer – D.New Delhi
5.India and ADB Bank has signed $ ______ million loan and grants on February 23, 2017 to develop 800-km Visakhapatnam-Chennai Industrial Corridor.
A.271 million
B.318 million
C.220 million
D.375 million
Answer – D.375 million
6.The Union Cabinet on February 22, 2017 approved the missile deal with Israel to jointly develop a Medium Range Surface-To-Air Missile (MR-SAM) system for the Indian army. What is the total layout of the deal?
A.Rs. 17000 crore
B.Rs. 22000 crore
C.Rs. 12000 crore
D.Rs. 15000 crore
Answer – A.Rs. 17000 crore
7.Who has been appointed as the Vice-President of the Asian Hockey Federation on February 21, 2017?
A.R P Singh
B.Mariamma Koshy
C.Elena Norman
D.Abhijit Sarkaras
Answer – D.Abhijit Sarkaras
8.Which Indian actress has been recently roped in by the government as the brand ambassador for the Swachh Bharat Mission?
A.Shilpa Shetty
B.Parineeti Chopra
C.Kangana Ranaut
D.Diya Mirza
Answer – A.Shilpa Shetty
9.Who is the author of the book Judicial Reforms–Recent Global Trends?
A.Ram Kamal Mukherjee
B.Khushwant Singh
C.Chetan Bhagat
D.Dalveer Bhandari
Answer – D.Dalveer Bhandari
10.Kumar Sangakkara on February 23, 2017 became the second Asian batsman to create record of playing 1000 matches in all forms of cricket. Who is the first batsman to achieve the feat?
A.Saurabh Ganguly
B.Mahela Jayawardene
C.Shahid Afridi
D.Lasith Malinga
Answer – B.Mahela Jayawardene
11.With which country India has signed 3 MoUs in the field of innovation, aviation and visa requirements on February 21, 2017?
A.Saudi Arabia
B.Sudan
C.Rwanda
D.Uganda
Answer – C.Rwanda
12.The Cigarettes and Other Tobacco Products Bill, 2017 has been passed by which state on February 23, 2017 to ban hookah bars in the state?
A.Bihar
B.Gujarat
C.Punjab
D.Haryana
Answer – B.Gujarat
13.Operation Radd-ul-Fasaad was launched by which country on February 22, 2017 to eliminate terrorism and ensure security at national border?
A.Bangladesh
B.Pakistan
C.Saudi Arabia
D.United Arab Emirates
Answer – B.Pakistan
14.Which state is the second largest producer of crude oil in India?
A.Madhya Pradesh
B.Haryana
C.Rajasthan
D.Gujarat
Answer – C.Rajasthan
15.Who has been conferred with the Dr Stya Paul Memorial Award on February 22, 2017 at the third annual Indo-UK Thought Leadership Awards in London?
A.Aneesh Agrawal
B.Virendra Sharma
C.Chandana Mahajan
D.Rajesh Agrawal
Answer – B.Virendra Sharma
16.Who has been sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Somalia on February 23, 2017?
A.Abdulkadir Abdi Hashi
B.Mohamud Ibrihim Adan
C.Hassan Ali Khaire
D.Hawa Hassan Mohamed
Answer – C.Hassan Ali Khaire
17.When is the Central Excise Day observed?
A.February 21
B.February 24
C.February 23
D.February 25
Answer – B.February 24
18.The first Gramin Khel Mahotsav will be held in which city in March 2017?
A.Bangaluru
B.Kolkata
C.New Delhi
D.Indore
Answer – C.New Delhi
19.The world’s first international zip line has been created to connect which two countries?
A.India and Nepal
B.Spain and Portugal
C.Rwanda and Uganda
D.Pakistan and China
Answer – B.Spain and Portugal
20.What is the name of the mobile app launched by the Mahindra Agri Solutions Ltd on February 24, 2017 to provide basic farm related information to farmers?
A.MyAgriGuru
B.MyFarmHelp
C.MyFarmGuru
D.MyAgriHelp
Answer – A.MyAgriGuru
