Q1. Government has launched revamped Aadhaar toll-free helpline number _________ to help citizens to get quick access to information about Aadhaar.
(a) 1947
(b) 1950
(c) 1999
(d) 2016
Q2. According to the World Meteorological Organization (WMO), which year was the warmest year on record globally?
(a) 2016
(b) 2013
(c) 2014
(d) 2015
Q3. Which among the following states has launched a key programme to provide free electricity connection to about 50 lakh households above the poverty line?
(a) Kerala
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Haryana
(d) Bihar
Q4. Which among the following states has became the first state in the country to adopt the Fly Ash Utilization Policy?
(a) Kerala
(b) Maharashtra
(c) Assam
(d) Gujarat
Q5. Which state has became the first state to adopt a resolution welcoming the demonetization of high-value currency notes?
(a) Kerala
(b) West Bengal
(c) Chhattisgarh
(d) Odisha
Q6. Which among the following state has launched the Jhelum-Tawi Flood Recovery project?
(a) Jammu and Kashmir
(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Uttarakhand
(d) Rajasthan
Q7. Which Day is observed globally on the third Thursday of November every year?
(a) The World Philosophy Day
(b) World Malaria Day
(c) National Unity Day
(d) The World Red Cross Day
Q8. In which state, A team of women commandos has been inducted for the first time in CRPF to counter Naxal insurgency?
(a) West Bengal
(b) Bihar
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Jharkhand
Q9. Who is the author of the 'The Legend of Lakshmi Prasad'?
(a) Parimarjan Negi
(b) Twinkle Khanna
(c) PV Sindhu
(d) Salman Khan
Q10. Debbie Hockley has been elected as president of ___________ Cricket, becoming the first woman to hold that role in the 122-year history of the sport’s national governing body.
(a) New Zealand
(b) Australia
(c) South Africa
(d) West Indies
Q11. Which state govt recently launched a programme named “Har Ghar Bijli Lagataar” to provide free electricity connection to about 50 lakh households above the poverty line?
(a) Uttar Pradesh
(b) Bihar
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Rajasthan
Q12. Name the Chinese actor, who has received the little gold statuette, an honorary Oscar 2016 for his decades of work in films?
(a) Jackie Chan
(b) Stephen Chow
(c) Jet Li
(d) Bruce Lee
Q13. Cricket icon Sachin Tendulkar has inaugurated projects worth Rs 6 crore at his adopted village of Puttamrajuvari Kandriga near Gudur, 110 km from Tirupati in which state?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Telangana
(c) Karnataka
(d) Tamil Nadu
Q14. Which of the following firms has launched Internet of Things (IoT) services venture named “UNLIMIT” in association with Cisco Jasper?
(a) Idea Cellular
(b) Bharti Airtel
(c) Reliance Group
(d) Videocon
Q15. ________ has been named international word of the year by Oxford Dictionaries.
(a) Don
(b) Carbon-neutral
(c) Unfriend
(d) Post-truth
Solutions
1.A
2.A
3.D
4.B
5.C
6.A
7.A
8.D
9.B
10.A
11.B
12.A
13.A
14.C
15.D
