1. Sun Pharmaceuticals
2. Novartis India
3. Paras Pharmaceuticals
4. Dabar India
5. Cipla
2. Which of the following four nations held their first talk in Manila to counter China?
1. South Korea, US, Japan, Australia
2. Indonesia, US, Japan, South Korea
3. Japan, US, Vietnam, Australia
4. Thailand, Japan, Philippines, South Korea
5. India, US, Japan, Australia
3. A recent Bank of America Merrill Lynch report predicts that India will pip Japan and become world’s third-largest economy by
1. 2022
2. 2024
3. 2026
4. 2028
5. 2030
4. The Govt has taken the Exchange Traded Funds (ETFs) route to disinvest in the public sector companies. The Bharat ETF houses
1. 18 PSUs
2. 20 PSUs
3. 22 PSUs
4. 25 PSUs
5. 27 PSUs
5. The global carbon emissions from human activities are slated to grow at what per cent in 2017?
1. 2 per cent
2. 1.9 per cent
3. 1.7 per cent
4. 1.4 per cent
5. 1 per cent
6. The retail inflation remained at what per cent in Oct 2017?
1. 2.98 per cent
2. 3.15 per cent
3. 3.58 per cent
4. 3.74 per cent
5. 3.99 per cent
7. Which of the following countries will host the 2018 FIFA World Cup?
1. Italy
2. France
3. Argentina
4. UK
5. Russia
8. Surendra Kumar Sinha resigned as the Chief Justice of which of the following countries recently after graft allegations?
1. Bangladesh
2. Pakistan
3. Afghanistan
4. Maldives
5. Nepal
9. _________ has topped in opening new PMJDY accounts after demonstration.
1. West Bengal
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Maharashtra
4. Uttar Pradesh
5. Bihar
10. The Air India has received a loan worth Rs 1,500 cr to meet urgent working capital needs from
1. Indian Bank
2. Bank of India
3. UCO Bank
4. Bank of Baroda
5. State Bank of India
11. voted in favour of legalising same-sex marriage in a recent historic poll.
1. Austrians
2. Australians
3. Canadians
4. American
5. British
12. The army took over the govt in which country recently taking President Robert Mugabe in custody?
1. Nigeria
2. Somalia
3. Kenya
4. Zimbabwe
5. Jordan
13. Who among the following won the 2017 Brazilian Grand Prix F1 championship?
1. Kimi Raikkonen
2. Valtteri Bottas
3. Lewis Hamilton
4. Sebastian Vettel
5. Fernando Alonso
14. Saeed Ajmal announced his retirement from all forms of cricket recently. He has been playing as an off-spinner for
1. Pakistan
2. Bangladesh
3. England
4. South Africa
5. Afghanistan
15. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology has launched a new unified mobile app for PF, NPS, gas booking and accessing other govt services. The app is named
1. UMANG
2. TARANG
3. VIHANG
4. SAATHI
5. SARATHI
16. Cornelia Sorabji was the first Indian woman student in Britain and India’s first woman
1. civil servant
2. lawyer
3. judge
4. deputy governor of RBI
5. district magistrate
17. After the GST rate revision, which of the following items comes under 18% slab?
1. Detergents
2. Briefcases
3. Furniture
4. Wires
5. All of these
18. The name of Aditi Ashok is associated with which of the following games?
1. Snooker
2. Golf
3. Polo
4. Chess
5. Squash
19. Rodrigo Duterte is the present President of which of the following countries?
1. Thailand
2. Vietnam
3. Venezuela
4. Philippines
5. Cambodia
20. The 10th South Asia Economic Summit (SAES) was held recently in
1. New Delhi
2. Dhaka
3. Colombo
4. Kabul
5. Kathmandu
21. The Union Cabinet has approved the pact between India and which country on Scientific and Technological Cooperation in the areas of science, technology, agriculture?
1. Ukraine
2. Belarus
3. Tajikistan
4. Jordan
5. Colombia
22. The National Press Day is observed every year on
1. 01 Nov
2. 06 Nov
3. 16 Nov
4. 26 Nov
5. 30 Nov
23. India’s first Global Tribal Entrepreneurship Summit was organised recently at Dantewada district in
1. Jharkhand
2. Uttarakhand
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Chhattisgarh
5. Telangana
24. _________ is a proposed nation in outer space that is free of the control of existing nations, and be recognized as a nation state.
1. Asgardia
2. Specia
3. NationX
4. My Space
5. New Nation
25. Ennore Port or Kamarajar Port is situated in
1. Vishakhapatnam
2. Kolkata
3. Kandla
4. Mumbai
5. Chennai
26. Which country recently launched world’s first all-electric ship that can travel up to 80 km with 2000-tonnes cargo?
1. Japan
2. South Korea
3. China
4. Singapore
5. Russia
27. India’s CERT-In organized the Asia Pacific Computer Emergency Response Team (APCERT) Conference recently in
1. Bengaluru
2. Hyderabad
3. Gurugram
4. New Delhi
5. Chennai
28. What is the currency of Slovenia?
1. Rand
2. Real
3. Dollar
4. Pound
5. Euro
29. Vijay Prasad Dimri has been appointed president of 36th International Geological Congress (IGC) to be hosted in 2020 by
1. Pakistan
2. Nepal
3. Bangladesh
4. India
5. All of these
30. A curtain raiser event for the founding ceremony of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) was held recently at
1. Bonn, Germany
2. Seoul, South Korea
3. Paris, France
4. Madrid, Spain
5. New Delhi, India
31. The venue of the 48th International Film Festival of India (IFFI) is
1. Mumbai
2. New Delhi
3. Bengaluru
4. Goa
5. Hyderabad
32. The Govt of India recently launched Bharat-22 Exchange Traded Fund which is managed by
1. ICICI Prudential MF
2. Axis MF
3. SBI Magnum MF
4. Franklin India MF
5. ABN AMRO MF
33. Which of the following is the capital city of Philippines?
1. Bangkok
2. Manila
3. Hanoi
4. Bandar Seri Begawan
5. Naypyidaw
34. The wholesale price index (WPI)-based inflation remained at what per cent in Oct 2017?
1. 2.63 per cent
2. 3.61 per cent
3. 3.59 per cent
4. 3.95 per cent
5. 4.12 per cent
35. The theme of the 37th India International Trade Fair (IITF) celebrated the programme
1. Digital India
2. Skill India
3. Make In India
4. Swachh Bharat Abhiyan
5. Startup India: Stand Up India
36. Which of the following gulf countries recently approved yoga as a sports activity?
1. Saudi Arabia
2. Iran
3. Iraq
4. Kuwait
5. Bahrain
37. Dalveer Bhandari of India contested Christopher Greenwood of which country to be elected as a judge to the International Court of Justice (ICJ)?
1. US
2. France
3. UK
4. Germany
5. Norway
38. The secretariat of the International Energy Agency (IEA) is located in
1. London
2. Geneva
3. Basel
4. New York
5. Paris
39. The financial year of the RBI ends on
1. Mar 31
2. Jun 30
3. Sep 30
4. Oct 31
5. Dec 31
40. The FPIs pumped in nearly $10 bn in the primary share market this year. The term FPI stands for
1. Foreign Priority Investor
2. Foreign Participatory Investor
3. Foreign Progressive Investor
4. Foreign Portfolio Investor
5. None of these
41. After 10 years, the govt recently remove d all the restrictions on export of all types of
1. cotton
2. cane
3. pulses
4. maize
5. spices
42. Which of the following firms has launched a $1-bn funding plan to transform smart cities?
1. Cisco
2. IBM
3. Microsoft
4. Google
5. Facebook
43. Who among the following is the present president of software body NASSCOM?
1. Shobana Kamineni
2. Rakesh Bharti Mittal
3. Naushad Forbes
4. Pankaj Patel
5. R Chandrashekhar
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