Q1. Recently who was conferred one of the highest awards of Cyprus 'Commander of the Order of Merit' at a ceremony at the Cypriot high commission?
1) Narendra Modi
2) Amitav Banerji
3) Geeta Pasi
4) Sunaina Chanda
5) Amitabh Kant
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Q2. What is India's rank in the latest press freedom index, according to the report which was released by the Paris-based agency 'Reporters Without Borders'?
1) 111
2) 122
3) 133
4) 144
5) 155
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Q3. Who has joined the prominent world leaders when his wax figures took up residence at Madame Tussauds branches in Singapore, Hong Kong and Bangkok?
1) Hillary Clinton
2) Angela Merkel
3) Vladimir Putin
4) Malala Yousuf
5) Narendra Modi
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Q4. Which city has been named the world's best sporting city of the past decade, beating London, New York, Tokyo, Berlin and Sydney to the crown?
1) Melbourne
2) Moscow
3) Canberra
4) Santiago
5) Washington
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Q5. Which company remained as the most attractive employer in the country followed by Mercedes-Benz in the second place, according to leading human resource consultancy Randstad?
1) L & T
2) Tata Consultancy Services
3) Accenture
4) Google
5) Reliance Industries
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Q6. The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi gave its approval for signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and _______ on technical cooperation in the field of capacity building, benchmarking and bilateral exchange in infrastructure engineering.
1) Sri lanka
2) Bhutan
3) Myanmar
4) Nepal
5) China
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Q7. The Indian ____ announced grant of permanent commission to women officers on completion of seven years in service.
1) Air Force
2) Army
3) Navy
4) Task Force
5) Gurkha Regiment
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Q8. The Indian cricket board (BCCI) appointed ______ as its new chief executive officer.
1) Aniruddh Chaudhry
2) U.N.Banerjee
3) Anurag Thakur
4) Saurav Ganguly
5) Rahul Johri
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Q9. Rajiv Gandhi Khel Abhiyan Yojana has been renamed as _____ by the Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs.
1) Khelo India
2) Ambedkar Yojna
3) Lohiya Yojna
4) Jeeto India
5) Bhago Yojna
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Q10. Recently who was appointed as the Lokayukta of Goa?
1) Ram Naik
2) H.L.Dattu
3) R.M.Lodha
4) P.K.Mishra
5) Naseem Ali
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Q11. US President Barack Obama has nominated Indian-American ________ a career foreign service officer, as the country's next envoy to Chad.
1) Suhani Rai
2) Geeta Pasi
3) Amitav Banerji
4) Sunaina Chanda
5) Amitabh Kant
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