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S.No Question Answer 1. India has signed agreement with which country to construct 3000
water harvesting systems? Sri Lanka
2. Which bank has signed agreement with CNX corporation to provide collateral management services towards the loans against warehouse receipts?
Bank of Baroda
3. Which bank has signed agreement with Coca Cola for conducting business transactions digitally?
State Bank of India
4. Which bank has signed with niki.ai for chatbot named OnChat? HDFC Bank 5. Which bank has signed with Online automobile marketplace
DROOM for quick sanctions of loan? Axis Bank
6. LIC has partnered with which institution to supplement funds under funds-of-funds operation to provide venture capital for medium and small enterprises?
SIDBI
7. Castrol has partnered with which automobile firm for 3 year strategic partnership for supply of Vehicle Oils?
Tata Motors
8. Which technology giant has teamed up with ICRISAT to improve crop yields in Andhra Pradesh?
Microsoft
9. NDDB has signed agreement with which state to promote dairying and rural livelihood in the state?
Arunachal Pradesh
10. Which firm has signed up with Gujarat Tribal Development Department to empower tribal entrepreneurs?
Amazon
11. Which firm has teamed up with Freecharge to launch digital payment platform "Recharge 2.0"
Indus OS
12. BSNL has teamed up with which firm to provide its customers access to 44 million Wi-Fi hotspots globally?
Tata Communication
13. Which bank along with State General Reserve Fund of Oman(SGRF) will invest in Oman India Joint Investment Fund(OIJIF)
SBI (SBI - $ 50 mn, SGRF - $ 150 mn)
14. Which bank will provide technology platform to IPPB? Punjab National bank 15. Government of India has signed up with National Yuva Cooperative
Society to set up how many Janaushadhi Kendras? 1,000
16. Which bank has tied up with Kwality ltd. To provide Rs 4,000 crore loans to its farmers?
Bank of Baroda
17. Which firm has teamedup with NSDC and Nagaland government to drive digital literacy among women entrepreneurs in Nagaland?
Amazon India
18. Which bank has signed agreement with Fisdom to launch financial planning and wealth management services on robo-advisory platform?
Lakshmi Vilas Bank
19. Which private defence firm won the Contract from ministry of defence worth Rs 916 crore to design and construct 14 Fast Patrol Vessels for Indian Coast Guards?
Reliance Defence
20. Who has been appointed as the chairman of UPSC? David R. Syiemlieh 21. Who has been appointed as the ED of RBI recently? Surekha Marandi
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PGDBF Exam 22. Who has been appointed as the President of Haiti? Jovenel Moise 23. Who has been appointed as the CEO of Flipkart? Kalyan
Krishnamurthy 24. Who has been appointed as the president of Maharashta Cricket
Association? Ashish Selhar
25. Who has been appointed as the Director of CBI? Alok Kumar Verma 26. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of Institute of Company
Secretaries of India(ICSI)? Siddharth Malhotra
27. Who has been appointed as the interim MD and CEO of IPPB? AP Singh 28. Who has been appointed as the President of Table Tennis
Federation of India(TTFI) Dushyant Chautala
29. V Shanmuganthan resigned from the post of governor of which state?
Meghalaya
30. Who has won the Bhartiya Jnanpith Navlekhan Award 2016? Shraddha and Ghanshyam Kumar Devansh
31. Who has won the Technical Oscar? Parag Havaldar 32. Who has been awarded with "Best FIFA Men’s Player 2016 "
Award? Cristiano Ronaldo
33. Which company won the Best governed company award from ACCGS?
Bharti Airtel
34. Who has won the US Presidential Medal of Freedom 2017 this year? Joe Biden 35. Who has won the Golden Peacock Award for Corporate Social
Responsibility 2016? Delhi International Airport Ltd.(DIAL)
36. Which Indian personality has been awarded by the US Embassy for TB Awareness?
Amitabh Bachchan
37. Where was the 104th Indian Science Congress held? Tirupati, Andhra Pradesh
38. Where was the International Conference on “Yoga for Diabetes” held?
New Delhi
39. Where was the Fourth Assam International Agri-Horti Show held? Guwahati 40. Where was the "The Island Tourism Festival" held? Port Blair, Andaman
and Nicobar islands 41. Where was the 14th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas held? Bengaluru 42. Who was the chief guest at 14th Pravasi Bharatiya Divas? Portugal Prime
Minister Antonio Costa
43. Where was the All India Conference of Waqf Boards held? New Delhi 44. What was the theme of 44th New Delhi World Book Fair? Manushi : writings
on and by women". 45. Where was the 2017 International Kite festival held? Ahmedabad, Gujarat 46. Where was the Nobel Prize Series Exhibition held? Gandhinagar, Gujarat 47. Where was the International Conference & Exhibition on Re-
enforced Plastics held? Mumbai
48. Where was the 20th National Conference on e-Governance held? Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh
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PGDBF Exam 49. Where was the 21st National Youth Festival held? Rohtak, Haryana 50. What was the theme of 21st National Youth Festival Youth for Digital
India 51. Where was the 1st ‘Gender Literature Festival’ held? Patna, Bihar 52. Where was the International conference on Disability
Communication held? Mumbai
53. Where was the Jal Manthan-III held? New Delhi 54. Where was the 5th World Government Summit (WGS) held? Dubai, UAE 55. What was the theme fo 8th Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit
2017? Vibrant Gujarat: Connecting India to the World
56. Where was the World Economic Forum Annual Meeting 2017 held? Davos-Klosters, Switzerland
57. Where was the 58th edition of India International Garment Fair (IIGF) held?
New Delhi
58. Where was the 2nd Raisina Dialogue held? New Delhi 59. What was the theme of World Economic Forum Annual Meeting
2017? Responsive and Responsible Leadership
60. What was the theme of 2nd Raisina Dialogue? The New Normal: Multilateralism in a multipolar world
61. Where was the Arogya Mitra Conference held? Silchar, Assam 62. Where was the First Brahmaputra Literary Festival held? Guwahati, Assam 63. Where was the 1st North East Investors’ Summit held? Shillong, Meghalaya 64. Where was the Camel Festival Celebrated? Bikaner, Rajasthan 65. Which country has become the first country in the world to pay a
basic income to randomly picked citizens on a national level? Finland
66. Which country has become the first country to switch off FM radio Norway 67. Where is Negev desert located? Israel 68. Which country is building world’s tallest solar tower 250 meters high
to be completed by 2018? Israel (In Negev Desert)
69. Which country will set up world’s highest altitude telescopes? China 70. Which country pledged $ 8.66 billion (1 trillion yen) aid package to
Philippines which would be spread over 5 years? Japan
71. Which country has taken the chair of G-77 from Thailand? Ecuador 72. G-77 (Group of 77) is a group of how many countries? 134 73. Which country has built World’s Biggest Solar Park? China
(Longyangxia Dam Solar Park)
74. American President Donald Trump has Banned how many nations from Entering US on Security Issues.
Seven
75. Which country has launched Buyer Protection Programme’ to promote bilateral trade relations with India?
UAE (In Dubai City)
76. In how many states will elections take place in 2017 in India? 5 (UP, UK, Goa, Manipur, Punjab)
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PGDBF Exam 77. Which country has launched world’s longest bullet train? China 78. Name the world’s longest bullet train launched by China. Shangri-la of the
World 79. Who is the President of Kenya? Uhuru Kenyatta 80. Sitalpati from Bengal has been recognised as ‘Intangible Cultural
Heritage’ by UNESCO. Sitalpati is a ___ ? Mat
81. Tokapoisa.in is a digital wallet of which state? Assam 82. Which state formed ‘world’s longest human chain’ of over 11,292 km
in support of prohibition of Liquor? Bihar
83. First airport in the world to adopt Arc? Delhi Airport 84. Madame Tussauds museum to open in Delhi will be the ___ number
of museum? 23rd
85. ___ will become the first state in the country to opt for electronic transmission of postal ballot to service voters in the upcoming assembly polls.
Goa
86. India’s first laser technology-based advanced AVMS RTO check-post is located in which state?
Gujarat
87. Which city has become India’s first model smart city? Gandhinagar 88. Which state has introduced India’s first Student Startup and
Innovation Policy to provide financial support? Gujarat (Outlay- Rs 200 Crore)
89. Which district has become the first district in the country to geo-tag 100 per cent of the assets generated under the MGNREGA.?
Kangra district, Himachal Pradesh
90. Which city has been declared as the second capital of Himachal Pradesh?
Dharamshala
91. Which city has been ranked as the Most Dynamic City in the World as per WEF Report?
Bengaluru
92. India’s first Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) has been opened in which city?
Mysuru,Karnataka
93. Name the first Solar Powered Boat launched by Kerala Aditya 94. Which state has launched India’s largest public WiFi service? Maharashtra
(MumbaiWIFI) 95. Which Indian village has been conferred with the United Nations
award for taking innovative measures of ’sustainable tourism’ in country
ISKCON’s Govardhan eco village in Thane district of Mumbai
96. ____ is India’s first cashless island Karang island, Manipur
97. 11- Days Gala Festival Bargarh Dhanua Jatra started in which state/UT?
Odisha
98. Arudra Festival is celebrated in which state/UT? Puducherry 99. Rajasthan Government has entered into agreement with which firm
to develop Jaipur as 2nd startup destination after Bengaluru? CISCO
100. Name the chatbot of Yes Bank that it will launch in partnership with Gupshup.
Yes mPower
101. RBI will provide how much amount to Nepal in Rs 100 notes? Rs 1 billion
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PGDBF Exam 102. Government has asked banks to obtain PAN details of account
holders by which date? 28 Feb 2017
103. What is the full form of MDR? Merchant Discount Rate
104. SBI has waived MDR on debit card transactions for all small merchants with annual turnover of up to Rs ____ for 1 year.
Rs 20 lakh
105. Humanoid Banking Assistant named IRA has been launched by which bank?
HDFC Bank
106. 1st bank to have national tie up with Indian Post? Barclays Bank 107. Where is the headquarter of Barclays Bank? London,UK 108. 1st bank to offer block chain service? ICICI Bank
2nd – YES BANK 3rd – Axis
109. What is the share of Kotak Mahindra Bank in Airtel Payments Bank? 20% 110. Restructured ___ loans will not be treated as NPA : RBI Education 111. Where is the headquarters of Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Paris, France 112. What is the paid up capital of IPPB? Rs 800 Crores 113. My Business and Digital Unlocked are tools introduced by which
firm? Google
114. Ditto TV launched by? BSNL 115. Which firm has unveiled Simbe Robotics Tally, ‘world’s first robotic
solution’ for retail? Intel
116. Enrollment & Establishment coverage campaign 2017 has been launched by ___.
EPFO
117. Expand GAAR General Anti-Avoidance Rule
118. GAAR will come into effect from which date? 1 April 2017 119. India has announced $ ____ Line of Credit to Kenya for Agriculture
Mechanization. $ 100 million
120. Minimum pension for central government employees? Rs 9,000 121. Government will disinvest its 51% shares in Pawan Hans Ltd. Which
company holds the rest 49% share of Pawan Hans Ltd.? ONGC
122. The corpus of the Credit Guarantee Trust Fund(for micro and small enterprises) has been enhanced from Rs 2,500 crore to ____
Rs 7,500 crore
123. Coverage of the loans under the Credit Guarantee Trust Fund(for micro and small enterprises) has been increased from Rs 1 crore to ____
Rs 2 Crore
124. Mission 41K has been launched by which Ministry? Railway Ministry 125. The Indian Railways has decided to set up a $5 billion Railways of
India Development Fund (RIDF). What will be World Banks share in this fund?
80%
126. As per RBIs report, which country is the most favorable destination to invest for Indian companies?
Singapore
127. Helpline number for Digital payment support? 14444 128. Name the new App launched by IRCTC to facilitate booking of train
tickets in a faster and easier way. IRCTC Rail Connect App
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PGDBF Exam 129. Name the mobile App launched by BSE for for mutual fund trading. BSE StAR MF 130. ShaGun Portal has been launched by which Ministry? HRD 131. Name India’s first warship to have ‘onboard’ ATM. INS Vikramaditya
(SBI will setup the ATM.)
132. Who has won the Mubadala World Tennis Championship? Rafael Nadal 133. Who has won the World Blitz Chess Championship? Sergey
Karjakin(Russia) 134. Which Country won the South Asian Football Federation (SAFF)
Women’s Football Championship? India Defeated Bangladesh
135. Who won the Qatar Open Tennis Title? Novak Djokovic 136. Who won the Kolkata Open snooker Championship? Pankaj Advani 137. Who won the Malaysia Masters Badminton Grand Prix? Saina Nehwal 138. Who won the 7th National Billiards Championship? Pankaj Advani 139. Who won the Syed Modi Grand Prix? PV Sindhu 140. Who won the Australian Open Men’s Singles Roger Federer 141. Who won the Australian Open Women’s Singles? Serena Williams 142. Somdev Devvarman is related to which sports? Lawn Tennis 143. Who has been awarded World’s Best Playmaker of 2016 by IFFHS? Lionel Messi 144. Arthur Morris has been inducted into ICC Cricket Hall of Fame. He is
from which country? Australia
145. Laishram Sarita is related to which sports? Boxing 146. India’s first multi-sports museum " Fanattic Sports Museum " has
been opened at? Kolkata
147. Arogya Raksha Scheme has been launched by which state? Andhra Pradesh 148. The Journalism Project has been launched by which firm? Facebook 149. Fly for Sure scheme has been launched by which airlines? Air India 150. Good Samaritan Policy has been launched by which state/UT? New Delhi 151. Digital Dakiya Scheme has been launched in which state/UT? Madhya Pradesh 152. Anandam Scheme has been launched in which state/UT? Madhya Pradesh 153. Operation Clean Money is an initiative by which department? Income Tax Dept. 154. Who is the head of the committee formed to suggest improvements
in the National Sports Development Code functioning of sports federations?
Injeti Srinivas
155. Who is the head of the panel to review life insurance product norms formed by IRDAI?
Amitabh Chaudhry
156. Who has been appointed as the head of the committee formed to Identify and support potential medal prospects for 2020 and 2024 Olympic Games under the “Target Olympic Podium” scheme.
Abhinav Bindra
157. What is India’s rank in Highest average annual salary to expatriates(HSBC Holdings data)
3rd Top- Switzerland
158. What is India’s rank in Global Index Of Talent Competitiveness? 92nd Top- Switzerland
159. What is India’s rank in Inclusive Development Index(WEF)? 60th Top – Lithuania
160. What is India’s rank in Global ‘Passport Index’? 78th
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161. What is India’s rank in Corruption Perception Index (CPI)? 79th Top - Denmark
162. What amount of loans has World Bank given to India for the ‘Nagaland Health Project’?
USD 48 million
163. What amount of loans has World Bank given to Maharashtra for a Project to reclaim saline lands, spread over 5 lakh hectares affecting 1,000 villages in the State.
Rs 2,800 crore
164. What amount of loans has World Bank given to Tripura For complete upgradation and improvement of the power system network in Tripura?
Rs 1,376 crore
165. What amount of loans has NABARD given to Kerala for priority sector lending by banks in Kerala for the year 2017-18
1,28,199.38 crore
166. What is the maximum amount of money that NRI can deposit till 30 June 2017?(Post Demonitisation)
Rs 25,000
167. Who is the author of the book titled “The People’s President: Dr. A P J Abdul Kalam”?
Shri S.M. Khan
168. Who is the author of the book titled "Akhada: The Authorized Biography of Mahavir Singh Phogat"
Sourabh Duggal
169. Abdul Halim Jaffer Khan who passed away recently was a __? Sitar player 170. Gangumei Kabui who passed away recently was a __? Politician and
Historian 171. Akbar Hashemi Rafsanjani who passed away recently was former
president of? Iran
172. C.V. Vishveshwara who passed away recently was a __? Scientist and black hole physicist.
173. Naqsh Lyallpuri who passed away recently was a __? Urdu Poet, Lyricist 174. Easwar Sagar who passed away recently was a __? Journalist 175. What is the interest rate for Public Provident Fund(PPF) Scheme? 8.0% 176. What is the interest rate for KVP? 7.7%
(maturity – 112 months)
177. What is the interest rate for Sukanya Samrridhi Scheme? 8.5% 178. What is the interest rate for National Saving Certificate? 8% 179. What is the interest rate for Senior Citizen Saving Scheme? 8.5% 180. Name the best marching contingent on Republic Day 2017(Service
Category) Madras Engineer Group
181. Name the best marching contingent on Republic Day 2017(Para-Military Forces category)
CISF
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182. With which country India conducted a high level consultation to
share views on counter terrorism? Japan
183. Where was the Digital Radio Round Table Conference organized? New Delhi 184. What amount of Appeal has been launched by UNICEF for the year
2017 on January 31, 2017 to help the distressed children across the globe?
USD 3.3 billion
185. The World’s Largest Battery Storage Plant has been set up in which country?
California, United States
186. Which country has been invited as the Guest of Honour for the 2017 St. Petersburg International Economic Forum?
India PM Modi will be the Guest of Honour.
187. Which of the following states have won the eGovernance awards for Excellence under the state category at the CSI -Nihilent eGovernance Awards?
Rajasthan and Telangana
188. Which actress has been appointed as the brand ambassador of the campaign ‘Swacch Bharat Abhiyan’ by the Ministry of Urban Development
Anushka Sharma
189. Minister E Ahamed who passed recently was the MLA from which state?
Kerala
190. What is India’s GDP Growth Rate prediction for 2016-17 as per the Economic Survey 2016-17?
7.1%
191. The Surajkund Craft Mela 2017 started at ____ ? Faridabad, Haryana 192. CSO has revised the GDP growth for 2015-16 from 7.6% to _____ ? 7.9% 193. Who has been appointed as the President of Table Tennis
Federation of India (TTFI)? Dushyant Chautala
194. Nirmal Shekar who passed away recently (on 1 February 2017) was a/an _____ ?
Sports Journalist
195. Who will head the Commission of Inquiry (CoI) formed by Tamil Nadu Government to probe into the case of Jallikattu violence.
Justice S. Rajeswaran
196. Kodiveri Dam is located in _____ ? Tamil Nadu 197. World Bank has signed a Financing Agreement with India worth $
_____ for the ‘Third Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme’ (TEQIP III).
$ 201.50 Million
198. As per Union Budget 2017-18, a member of The National Pension System or NPS can withdraw upto ____% of their accumulated corpus before retirement without tax.
25%
199. HSBC has predicted India’s GDP growth at _____ in 2017-18 7.1% 200. Which singer has become first Indian female singer to collaborate
with UN for women empowerment? Neeti Mohan
201. 53rd SAARC programming committee meeting was held in _____ ? Kathmandu, Nepal
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PGDBF Exam 202 Finance Ministry has capped the interest a borrower could deduct on
buying a second home to Rs _____ in a financial year Rs 2 lakh
203. The US has imposed sanctions on entities of which country after the country carried out ballistic missile test in violation of the UN Security Council Resolution 2231?
Iran
204. Which social media giant has launched two new tools named “polling day reminder” and ‘Share You Voted’ button to encourage voting in India?
205. “We Care Film Festival” was held in? Goa 206. Who has been awarded with Motorsports Person of the Year Award’
at the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI) awards? Gaurav Gill
207. Kanteswar jatara has begun in which state? Telangana 208. Asim Basu who passed away recently was a/an _____ ? Theatre Personality 209. Which company has topped the World’s most valuable brand as per
Brand Finance? Google
210. Which brand has topped the World’s most powerful brand as per Brand Finance?
Lego
211. Bad loans of public sector banks stood at ____ in FY16. 9.83% 212. Who is the head of the a six-member committee formed by Central
Government to study the ways to improve India’s Haj policy and look into the issue of subsidy to the pilgrimage?
Afzal Amanullah
213. 14th edition of Bio Asia 2017 will be held at which of the following place?
Hyderabad
214. RBI has decided that till March 3, 2017, banks shall not levy any charges on customers for transactions up to Rs._____ settled on IMPS, USSD and UPI
Rs 1,000
215. Who has been selected as the new MD and CEO of National Stock Exchange (NSE)?
Vikram Limaye
216. Pathani Patnaik who passed away recently was a/an ______ ? Litterateur 217. Joginder Singh whi passed away recently was the former Director of
____ . CBI
218. Theme of World Cancer Day 2017? We can. I can. 219. Examination board of which state has become the first to that will
conduct the exams for the transgender category in 2017? Bihar
220. Who has won the 29th Indian National Snooker Championship? Pankaj Advani 221. India has set up Coalition for Epidemic Preparedness Innovations
(CEPI) in collaboration with which country? Norway
222. Bharat Rang Mahotsav 2017 celebrated in which state/UT? New Delhi 223. From April 1, 2017 cash transaction above Rs 3 lakh will attract a
penalty of ____ % 100%
224. Who has been elected as the Vice-President of Asian Squash Federation (ASF)?
Debendranath Sarangi
225. Suranjit Sengupta who passed away recently was a famous politician of which country?
Bangladesh
226. Who has been appointed as the Chairman and CEO of KPMG India? Arun M Kumar 227. India’s first para athlete training centre will come up at which place? Gandhinagar, Gujarat
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PGDBF Exam 228. Which England cricketer has been awarded with Commander of the
Most Excellent Order of the British Empire (CBE)? Alastair Cook
229. Achanta Sharath Kamal is related to which sports? Table Tennis 230. Which Indian city will host the FIBA Women’s Asia Cup basketball
tournament in July 2017? Bengaluru
231. Name the head of the committee constituted by Ministry of AYUSH to prepare a Yoga Protocol for Diabetes Control.
Dr. H.R. Nagendra
232. DF-16 medium-range ballistic missile has been recently tested by which country?
China
233. Ujjivan Small Finance Bank has started its operation with 5 branches in which Indian city?
Bengaluru
234. Which bank has become the first bank in India to connect with Earthport’s global payments network?
Axis Bank
235. The campaign “Digital Apnao Vyapar Badhao” is a joint initiative of _____ and ______ ?
Mastercard and CAIT
236. “Samagra Gramya Unnayan Yojana” has been launched in which state?
Assam
237. India’s first social innovation centre The ‘Kakatiya Hub For Social Innovation’ has been launched in which state?
Telangana
238. Which Airways launched the world’s longest flight? Qatar Airways 239. Bano Qudsia who passed away recently was a/an _____? Urdu Author
from Pakistan 240. What is the total outlay of the Chief Minister Samagra Gramya
Unnayan Yojana (CMSGUY) launched by Assam government? Rs. 30000 crore
241. Who has been appointed as the MD and CEO of the Ujjivan Small Finance Bank?
Samit Ghosh
242. Which country will host the World Billiards Championship for a period of continuous four years?
India
243. Who is the President of NCLT? M.M Kumar 244. Which country is going to launch “Green Card for Highly Skilled
Professionals “? Japan
245. As per a report titled “The World in 2050,” by consulting firm PwC, India’s GDP would exceed the GDP of United States in terms of purchasing power parity(PPP) by the year ____ .
2040
246. Which country will host the 14th Men’s Hockey World Cup in 2018? India 247. Devika Vaidya is related to which sports? Cricket 248. Which bank has tied up with IFFCO for the launch of co-branded
debit cards with inbuilt overdraft facilities to the farmers? Bank of Baroda
249. Which bank has tied up with fintech startup IndiaLends to enable first time borrowers who do not have a credit history to take loans?
IDFC Bank
250. Which country has replaced US to become the biggest source market of foreign tourists coming to India?
Bangladesh
251. Ministry of Minority Affairs implemented 3 new schemes for women including the scheme ” Nai – Roshni”. Who is the Minister of State(IC) of Ministry of Minority Affairs?
Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi
252. Who has won in the men’s single of 81 st Senior National Badminton Sourabh Verma
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253. Who has been awarded with this year’s Israel’s prestigious Genesis prize?
Anish Kapoor
254. Which country has become the world’s largest solar power energy producer?
China
255. Racharla Samrajyam who died recently was a/an _____ ? Freedom Fighter 256. Where was the 17th session of the BIMSTEC senior officials’
meeting held? Kathmandu, Nepal
257. In which Indian city was the 23rd International Conference & Exhibition on Terrestrial & Satellite Broadcasting held?
New Delhi
258. Target year by the government to double farmers income? 2022 (March) 259. Which country has been banned from participating in the 2017
London World Athletics Championships due to state sponsor doping scandal?
Russia
260. The Dakota Access Pipeline or Bakken pipeline is located in which country?
US
261. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) in its 6th bimonthly policy review lowered the GDP growth forecast of India for 2016-17 from 7.1% to _____.
6.9%
262. What is the SLR rate after the 6th bimonthly policy review of RBI? 20.50% 263. What is the outlay of the Pradhan Mantri Gramin Digital Saksharta
Abhiyan(PMGDISHA) project? Rs 2,351.38 Crore
264. Cabinet has approved signing of an agreement between India and ____ signed in the field of health and medicine (Cooperation in AIDS control, integrated disease surveillance and emergency relief.)
Senegal
265. What is India’s rank in the International Intellectual Property Index? India 266. Which country has topped the International Intellectual Property
Index? US
267. Which bank has partnered with “Commodity Online” for the distribution of loans against warehouse receipts and collateral management services across the country?
Federal Bank
268. 17th International Seminar on Counter Terrorism has been organised in which state/UT?
Haryana
269. Which state in India became the first state in the country for establishing cashless distribution of food grain?
Gujarat
270. EPFO will increase its equity investment limit from 10% to ___ % from the next fiscal year?
15%
271. Government of India on 9 February 2017 appointed three part-time directors on the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) board. Name them.
Dr. Rajiv Kumar, Dr. Ashok Gulati and Shri Manish Sabharwal
272. ________ is going to form an advisory committee on financial technology or fintech-related issues, to facilitate crowdfunding of ‘genuine’ ventures.
SEBI
273. As per governments notification with respect to making Aadhaar mandatory for availing subsidised foodgrains, subsidised foodgrains
30 June 2017
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274. Which state government is set to open the country’s first government-run Skills University?
Rajasthan
275. Who has been awarded with “Dr B C Roy national award for 2016”? Dr P Raghu Ram 276. Name the scientist who received the Canadian Governor General’s
Medallion for his “contribution to improved agricultural practices and rural development in India and globally.”
M.S.Swaminathan
277. Writer and artist Gopal Krishna Nayak who passed away recently was a writer of which language?
Kannada
278. Who has been appointed as the new President of Somalia Abdullahi Mohamed Farmajo
279. Which country celebrated its first ever Women’s Day to fight for gender equality from February 1 to 4?
Saudi Arabia
280. Name the head of the sub-committee constituted by the HRD Ministry under Central Advisory Board of Education (CABE) to look into issues related to girls education?
Kadiyam Srihari
281. Who is the author of "The Golden House"? Salman Rushdie 282. Who is the author of ‘Veerappan, Chasing the Brigand’? Shri Vijay Kumar 283. Braille atlas for visually challenged people was launched by which
ministry? Ministry of Science and Technology
284. Who has been conferred with “G.K. Reddy Memorial National Award 2016”?
Karan Thapar
285. Name the head of committee that has submitted a report on the modalities of setting up the DPO to Defence Minister.
Dr. Pritam Singh
286. Who has been named as the new chairman of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) and will take over the office from 1 March 2017?
Ajay Tyagi
287. Where was the 37th Saksham Asian Track Cycling Championship held?
New Delhi, India
288. “Mission 11 Million” is related to ___ ? Football Sports 289. Which bank has launched the competition named ‘Future of Jobs in
India’ ? Axis Bank
290. The three-day National Women’s Parliament has been organized in which place?
Andhra Pradesh
291. Who has been appointed as the Managing Director of Life Insurance Corporation (LIC) of India?
Hemant Bhargava
292. Name the official mascot of the FIFA U-17 World Cup India 2017. Kheleao 293. Which Indian airport has won the Centre for Asia Pacific Aviation
(CAPA) Chairman’s Order of Merit award at the CAPA 12 Annual India Aviation Summit?
GMR Hyderabad International Airport
294. Which Indian singer has been roped in for the “Blue Heart Campaign” – United Nations Office on Drugs and Crime?
Satinder Sartaaj
295. What is the theme for BRICS summit 2017? (To be held in China) BRICS: Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future
296. Government has launched TAMRA portal. It is related to _____ . Mining Sector
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PGDBF Exam 297. Name the first Indian Navy Ship on which solar panel has been
installed. INS Sarvekshak
298. The Ministry of Human Resource Development has decided to conduct single entrance examination for admission in all engineering and architecture colleges for undergraduate courses from the year _____.
2018
299. Dharmsheel Chaturvedi who passed away recently was related to which field?
writer and journalist
300. Piet Keizer who passed away recently was related to which sports? Football 301. ‘Aman-17’ naval exercise started in which country? Pakistan 302. Name the cricketer who has become the fastest to reach 250 wickets
in test cricket match. Ravichandran Ashwin
303. Who has been elected as the new President of Germany? Frank-Walter Steinmeier
304. Government has approved an amount of _____ under the Electronic Development Fund (EDF) meant to support entrepreneurship and innovation in electronics and IT.
Rs 6,831 Crore
305. What does AQR stands for? Asset Quality Review 306. Who has been named as ambassador of FIFA? Diego Maradona 307. Which Indian Institute is setting up India’s first school on Quality and
Reliability? IIT, Kharagpur
308. Which Indian state has recently launched an “e-prison project”? Jammu & Kashmir 309. As per new RBI′s instruction Specified bank notes(Demonitised
Notes) deposited in the currency chests, since November 10, 2016, will be considered as part of the chest balance in the ________ category but will not be reckoned for calculating Chest Balance Limit / Cash Holding Limit.
Soiled Note category
310. Which Indian firm has entered into a JV with European defence major MBDA Missile Systems to Develop Missiles in India?
Larsen & Toubro Limited
311. How much amount has the government allocated to India Post Payments Bank for financial year 2017-18?
Rs 500 Crore
312. Which arm of The World Bank has teamed up with Finance Industry Development Council (FIDC) to conduct training programmes for Non Banking Finance Companies (NBFCs)?
International Finance Corporation (IFC)
313. Nomura has predicted India’s GDP growth rate in January-March 2017 at ____ .
5.7%
314. India’s first floating elementary school has been inaugurated at which place ?
Manipur
315. The 2nd edition of International Spice Conference was organized in which state?
Kerala
316. Who has been appointed as the new President of ASSOCHAM? Sandeep Jajodia 317. Name the first Shipyard in India to receive Master Ship Repair
Agreement (MSRA) Certification by The US Navy. Reliance Shipyard Pipavav, Gujarat
318. Which organization has set up an innovation Hub (iHub) at Hyderabad to provide a creative space where agricultural tech entrepreneurs, scientists and technology experts can collaborate to
ICRISAT
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319. Name India’s first cashless Township. Gujarat Narmada Valley Fertilizers and Chemicals (GNFC) township
320. What was the theme for World Radio Day celebrated on 13 February 2017?
Radio is You
321. Which movie won the Best Film Award at The 70th British Academy Film Awards?
La La Land
322. “Aero India 2017” biennial air show and aviation exhibition has been organized in which city?
Bengaluru
323. On 14 February 2017, Kalimpong has been made a new district in West Bengal. It is now the ___ district of West Bengal.
21st
324. India Ratings and Research (Ind-Ra) has predicted India’s GDP growth rate in 2017-18 at ___%.
7.4% For 2016-17=>6.8%
325. IMF’s first Fully-Integrated Capacity Development Center launched in?
New Delhi
326. India has finalized the Joint Venture agreement for production of ‘Kamov 226T’ helicopters in India with which country?
Russia
327. Pandit Deendayal Upadhyay Unnat Krishi Shiksha Scheme was launched in the year 2016 to promote agricultural education under which 100 centres are being opened with a fund of_______ .
Rs.5.35 crore
328. The longest elevated bike path in the world has been opened in which country?
China
329. International Coin Fair has been organized in which state? Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala
330. Who has been appointed as the President of Institute of Chartered Accountants of India (ICAI)?
Nilesh Shivji Vikamsey
331. Who has won the 2017 New Zealand Grand Prix? Jehan Daruvala 332. T V Parasuram who passed away recently was related to which
field? Journalism
333. The world’s first transit rating system has been unveiled at which metro station office?
Delhi Metro Rail Corporation(DMRC)
334. In the launch of 104 satellite by ISRO in a single go, the maximum number of satellite were from which country?
USA- 96
335. Union Cabinet on 15 February 2017 has approved the merger of State Bank of India with how many banks?
5
336. The Reserve Bank India(RBI) on 15 February has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) on supervisory cooperation and exchange of supervisory information with which of the following bank?
Bank of Zambia
337. What is the full form of SLB? Security Lending and Borrowing
338. Which bank has collaborated with the Korea Development Bank (KDB) and will set up a ‘Korea Desk’ in Mumbai?
SBI
339. Begumpet Airport is located at which place? Hyderabad
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PGDBF Exam 340. India’s First Plane Restaurant ‘Hawai Adda’ has been opened in
which city? Ludhiana
341. India has joined UN network to strengthen national efforts to end preventable deaths by which year?
2030
342. Who has been appointed as the new Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu on 16 February 2017?
Edappadi K Palaniswami
343. Automobile firm Tata Motors has signed an agreement with which technology giant to unveil vehicles equipped with IoT, artificial intelligence?
Microsoft
344. As per new guideline by RBI, now RRBs in India can lend a maximum loan upto Rs ___ against security of gold/ gold ornaments
Rs 2 lakh
345. Which of the following bank has signed a memorandum of understanding with the Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) to operationalise the Higher Education Financing Agency (HEFA)?
Canara Bank
346. What is the authorized capital of Higher Education Financing Agency (HEFA)?
Rs 2,000 Crore
347. “Pragati”, a traditional life insurance plan that has been specifically designed to empower low income families has been launched by which insurance company?
HDFC Life Insurance
348. Which bank has launched instant chat service for its customers named CBOL?
Citibank
349. Headquarter of Citibank? South Dakota, United States
350. Airtel Payment bank has partnered with which firm to provide it with payment processing solutions?
Mastercard
351. What is the total outlay of ‘Chardham’ highway project of Uttarakhand?
Rs 12,000 Crore
352. Which country will build ‘first city on Mars by 2117’? UAE 353. Who has been awarded with the Laureus Sportsman of the Year
Trophy? Usain Bolt
354. 36th Cobra Gold military training exercise has started in which country?
Thailand
355. Recently Sabarimala airport has received in-principle approval from its state government. In which state is it located?
Kerala
356. Indian Seed Congress 2017 has been organized in which city? Kolkata 357. The 2017 Hunar Haat has been organized in which city? New Delhi 358. What is the theme of the 2017 National Women’s Parliament? Empowering Women
— Strengthening Democracy
359. Kambala festival is celebrated in which state? Karnataka 360. Who has been appointed as the head of UN peacekeeping? Jean-Pierre Lacroix
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