1.The National Action Plan for Children, 2016 (NPAC) has been developed by which Ministry?
A.Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports
B.Ministry of Women & Child Development
C.Ministry of Law and Justice
D.Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Answer –B.Ministry of Women & Child Development
2.What is the name of the IT project e-Health Kerala, launched by Kerala Chief Minister Pinarayi Vijayan on January 25, 2017?
A.Jeevan Rekha
B.Health Zone
C.Life System
D.Life Line
Answer –A.Jeevan Rekha
3.The US President Donald Trump on January 25, 2017 signed an executive order for construction of 2,000-mile wall along the border of which country?
A.Cuba
B.Russia
C.Mexico
D.Canada
Answer – C.Mexico
4.The Luxury Travel Times is a mobile based social luxury travel magazine launched by which online travel portal?
A.MakeMyTrip
B.IRCTC
C.Yatra.com
D.Cleartrip
Answer –A.MakeMyTrip
5.Who has been appointed as the special assistant to the President on ethics and compliance matters by US President Donald Trump on January 26, 2017?
A.Raj Shah
B.Elizabeth Dole
C.Uttam Dhillon
D.Neel Kashkari
Answer –C.Uttam Dhillon
6.Who won the 2017 Manisha National Billiards and Snooker Championship on January 24, 2017?
A.Pankaj Advani
B.Peter Gilchrist
C.Brijesh Damani
D.Rupesh Shah
Answer –A.Pankaj Advani
7.Recently Usain Bolt lost one of his Gold Olympic Medal due to positive doping of his which teammate in the 4x100m relay event at the 2008 Beijing Olympics?
A.Nesta Carter
B.Michael Frater
C.Asafa Powell
D.Tyson Gay
Answer –A.Nesta Carter
8.Who has been conferred with the Ashok Chakra on January 26, 2017 by President Pranab Mukherjee?
A.Tejesh Brijlal Sonawane
B.Tripuraneni Hanuman Chowdary
C.Havaldar Hangpan Dada
D.Neelkant Ramesh Harikantra
Answer –C.Havaldar Hangpan Dada
9.What was the theme of the 68th Republic Day celebrated on January 26, 2017?
A.Inclusive Growth for All
B.Sustainable Development with Women Empowerment
C.Skill India and Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
D.Digital India with Digital Citizen
Answer –C.Skill India and Beti Bachao Beti Padhao
10.Burj Khalifa is the world’s tallest building located in which country?
A.United Arab Emirates
B.Pakistan
C.Saudi Arabia
D.Oman
Answer –A.United Arab Emirates
11.Which state has announced to completely ban the use of polythene carry bags from May 1, 2017 to conserve the environment?
A.Himachal Pradesh
B.Gujarat
C.Maharashtra
D.Madhya Pradesh
Answer –D. Madhya Pradesh
12.India’s first Post Office Passport Seva Kendras (POPSK) has been inaugurated in which city on January 25, 2017?
A.Pune
B.Mohali
C.Mysuru
D.Rajkot
Answer –B.Arunachal Pradesh
13.At which place in Russia, the finals of 2018 FIFA World Cup to be hosted?
A.Krestovsky Stadium
B.Moscow Kremlin
C.Saint Basil’s Cathedral
D.Kolomenskoye
Answer –B.Moscow Kremlin
14.How many people have been named by the President of India on January 25, 2017 to be conferred the Jeevan Raksha Padak Series of Awards 2016?
A.17
B.30
C.25
D.36
Answer –D.36
15.The world’s biggest pharmaceutical firm Johnson & Johnson on January 26, 2017 agreed to acquire bio-pharmaceutical firm Actelion for what amount?
A.$ 18 billion
B.$ 30 billion
C.$ 22 billion
D.$ 25 billion
Answer –B.$ 30 billion
16.Which Japanese sumo wrestler was on January 25, 2017 recognized with the highest sports honour, yokozuna after 19 years?
A.Hakuho Sho
B.Kisenosato Yutaka
C.Takamiyama Daigoro
D.Musashimaru Koyo
Answer –B.Kisenosato Yutaka
17.Mary Tyler Moore who died on January 25, 2017 was a renowned personality of which field?
A.Acting
B.Scientists
C.Politics
D.Business
Answer –A.Acting
18.Alexander Kadakin who died on January 26, 2017 was an embassy to India from which country?
A.France
B.Russia
C.United Kingdom
D.Vietnam
Answer –B.Russia
19.Which Central University in India became the first University of the country to get a monumental flag installed on January 25, 2017?
A.University of Delhi
B.Banaras Hindu University
C.Indira Gandhi National Open University
D.University of Allahabad
Answer –A.University of Delhi
20.Who inaugurated the national festival Bharat Prav on the occasion of Republic Day celebration on January 26, 2017 at Red Fort in New Delhi?
A.Smt Salja Kumari
B.Shri Manish Tewari
C.Shri Rao Inderjit Singh
D.Dr. Mahesh Sharma
Answer –D.Dr. Mahesh Sharma
