Q.1) Who has been renominated as the Chairman of IIT Kharagpur’s Board of Governors, recently?
- a) Gautam Biswas
- b) Sudhir K. Jain
- c) Pradeep Mathur
- d) Sanjiv Goenka
ANSWER : d) Sanjiv Goenka
Q.2) Name the government ethics director who prodded President Donald Trump’s administration over conflicts of interest.
- a) Steven Mnuchin
- b) James Mattis
- c) Walter Shaub
- d) Ryan Zinke
ANSWER : c) Walter Shaub
Q.3) The government has decided to do away with the No detention policy for student’s from__________.
- a) 2018
- b) 2019
- c) 2020
- d) 2021
ANSWER : a) 2018
Q.4) Which government has expanded the ambit of its loan waiver scheme to include even those farmers who had taken loans after 2008, recently?
- a) West Bengal
- b) Madhya Pradesh
- c) Gujarat
- d) Maharashtra
ANSWER : d) Maharashtra
Q.5) India and ___________companies entered into agreements to bid jointly for defence contracts for the Indian military and locally build the systems under “Make in India”.
- a) USA
- b) Netherlands
- c) Iran
- d) Israel
ANSWER : d) Israel