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Q.1. Who is appointed new Financial Commissioner (FC) of Railways?
A. B.N.Mohapatra
B. A. Saurabh Singh
C. Pradeep Nandrajog
D. Suresh Shinde
Ans. B.N.Mohapatra

Q.2. Ranil Wickremsinghe is on a five-day visit to India. He is PM of which Country?
A. Jawa
B. Srilanka
C. Fiji
D. None of above
Ans. Sri Lanka

Q.3. Environmental activist Prafulla Samantara wins Goldman Environmental Prize. He is from which
state?
A. Rajasthan
B. Kerala
C. Karnataka
D. Odisha
Ans. Odisha


Q.4. Which Indian Shot putter wins gold in Asian Grand Prix Athletics 2017 with new National record?
A. Harwant Kaur
B. Manpreet Kaur
C. Deepa Malik
D. Inderjeet Singh
Ans. Manpreet Kaur


Q.5. Which city has been designated UNESCO World Book Capital 2018?
A. Delhi
B. Athens
C. Lagos
D. Alexandria
Ans. Athens


Q.6. In which district of Chhattisgarh, CRPF faced one of the deadliest attack on 24 April 2017?
A. Bastar
B. Jagdalpur
C. Gadchiroli
D. Sukma
Ans. Sukma


Q.7.Which country to host the first-ever World Ocean Festival (WOF)?
A. China
B. India
C. Japan
D. United States
Ans. United States


Q.8. Which country to host 2017 BRICS Film Festival?
A. Russia
B. South Africa
C. China
D. India
Ans. China


Q.9. 1st ‘India Indonesia Energy Forum’ held in which city?
A. Delhi
B. Kolkata
C. Jakarta
D. Lagos
Ans. Jakarta


Q.10. Which Indian l Freedom Movement completes 100 years in April 2017?
A. Non-cooperation movement
B. Champaran Movement
C. Bengal division
D. None of the above
Ans. Champaran Movement

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