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Q.1. The Indian Railways has launched which virtual server to optimise server usage and faster connectivity?
A. RailSagar
B. RailCloud
C. RailSilver
D. RailBharat
Ans. RailCloud


Q.2. Which country to host 8th Edition of Theatre Olympics ‘The Biggest Theatre Celebration of the World’?
A. Poland
B. India
C. Japan
D. China
Ans. India


Q.3. India’s first Technology and Innovation Support Center (TISC) will be set up in which state?
A. Punjab
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Kerala
D. Tamil Nadu
Ans. Punjab


Q.4. What is the theme of the 2017 World Population Day (WPD)?
A. Be counted: say what you need
B. Investing in teenage girls
C. Vulnerable populations in emergencies
D. Family Planning- Empowering People, Developing Nations
Ans. Family Planning- Empowering People, Developing Nations


Q.5. Which Indian origin personality has been honoured with the highest civilian award “Order of Australia” in Australia for community work?
A. Gurinder Chadha
B. Uttam Singh
C. Guruswamy Jayraman
D. Tej K Bhatia
Ans. Guruswami Jayraman


Q.6. Which city hosted the first edition of WINGS 2017 – “Sab Uden, Sab Juden” to expand regional connectivity?
A. New Delhi
B. Kanpur
C. Indore
D. Agartala
Ans. New Delhi


Q.7. Which union minister has launched GST Rates Finder app to verify accurate tax rate under GST regime?
A. Ravi Shankar Prasad
B. Narendra Modi
C. Arun Jaitley
D. M Venkaiah Naidu
Ans. Arun Jaitley


Q.8. 5th Meeting of BRICS Ministers of Education was held in
A. China
B. Japan
C. Australia
D. USA
Ans. China


Q.9. India has conducted Joint Naval Exercise with Japan and US recently, it is known as
A. MAITRI
B. MALABAR
C. INDRA
D. DRAD SANKALP
Ans. MALABAR


Q.10. As a major change to the economy, India has recently implemented GST. Which was the first country in the world to implement GST?
A. France
B. Brazil
C. Canada
D. Singapore
Ans. France

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