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- Question
At which of the following places is the College of Defence Management located ?
Options- A. Pune
- B. Secunderabad
- C. Chennai
- D. Dehradun
- Correct Answer
- Secunderabad
- 1. Who has been given the additional charge of Defence Ministry after Manohar Parrikar resigned from the same post in March, 2017 ?
Options- A. Arun Jaitley
- B. Nitin Gadkari
- C. Narendra Modi
- D. Rajnath Singh Discuss
- 2. Name the company that has recently created the world?s smallest magnet using a single atom which can store one bit of data on it.
Options- A. TCS
- B. Microsoft
- C. IBM
- D. Infosys Discuss
- 3. Who has become the first person to cross the Atlantic Ocean on standup paddle ?
Options- A. Jack Alberta
- B. Henary Christpher
- C. Christopher Bernard
- D. Chris Bertish Discuss
- 4. Who is appointed as India's next Ambassador to WTO ?
Options- A. J s Deepak
- B. Jagran Josh
- C. Ivan Shaid
- D. Swetha Nanda Discuss
- 5. Which city topped in city governance ranking of the Annual Survey of India?s City Systems (ASICS) 2016 ?
Options- A. Hyderabad
- B. Bangalore
- C. Thiruvananthapuram
- D. Pune Discuss
- 6. Who was the only Secretary General of the UNO to have died while in office ?
Options- A. Dag Hammarskjold
- B. Trygve Lie
- C. Kurt Waldhiem
- D. U Thant Discuss
- 7. Name the two Indian companies that have been named in the list of world's most ethical companies by American think tank Ethisphere Institute.
Options- A. Dabur and Tata
- B. Mahindra and Tata
- C. Patanjali and Dabur
- D. Tata Steel and Wipro Discuss
- Two Indian companies, Tata SteelBSE and Wipro have been named in the list of world?s most ethical companies by American think tank Ethisphere Institute.
- Ethisphere honors those companies who recognize their role in society to influence and drive positive change in the business community and organizations around the world.
- In 2017, 124 honorees were spanning five continents, 19 countries, and 52 industry sectors.
- Wipro is one of the two information technology companies named in the list, the other being Xerox Corporation.
- 8. Name of the First fully India-made sub-urban train ?
Options- A. Vedha
- B. Medha
- C. Sudha
- D. Trivedha Discuss
- 9. Netherlands is hosting a festival of India at which cities in 2017 ?
Options- A. Hague
- B. Amsterdam
- C. Groningen
- D. All the above Discuss
- 10. Which country is hosting the International Diamond Conference "Mines to Market 2017" ?
Options- A. India
- B. South Africa
- C. Namibia
- D. Japan Discuss
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Correct Answer: Arun Jaitley
Explanation:
Finance minister Arun Jaitley was on 13 March 2017 given the additional charge of the defence ministry after Manohar Parrikar resigned+ to take on the new role of Goa chief minister.
Correct Answer: IBM
Explanation:
A team of researchers at IBM has created the world?s smallest magnet using a single atom which can store one bit of data on it.
Correct Answer: Chris Bertish
Explanation:
South African Chris Bertish has become the first person to cross the Atlantic Ocean on standup paddle. He made the epic 4,050-mile voyage alone at sea aboard his custom-built craft.
Correct Answer: J s Deepak
Explanation:
Telecom Secretary J S Deepak was on Wednesday named India?s next Ambassador to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) from June this year. A 1982 batch IAS officer from Uttar Pradesh, Deepak, who is at present attending the World Mobile Congress at Barcelona, has been shifted with ?immediate effect? from the telecom ministry and has been made Officer on Special Duty in the commerce department.
Correct Answer: Thiruvananthapuram
Explanation:
Thiruvananthapuram, capital of Kerala has topped in city governance ranking of the Annual Survey of India?s City Systems (ASICS) 2016 conducted by Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy. This year it was the fourth edition the annual survey which had evaluated 21 major cities from the 18 states. It highlighted inadequacies in urban governance that could affect public service delivery and quality of life.
Correct Answer: Dag Hammarskjold
Correct Answer: Tata Steel and Wipro
Explanation:
Correct Answer: Medha
Explanation:
Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on 18th March, 2017 flagged off the first fully India-made suburban train 'Medha'. The train will save foreign exchange worth ?32 crore per rake along with 25% saving in the manufacturing cost. It can run at a maximum speed of 105 km per hour, and has been fitted with LED lights and GPS-based passenger information system.
Correct Answer: All the above
Explanation:
A Festival of India is being organized in the Netherlands from 26 January ? 27 March 2017. The events will be held in the cities of The Hague, Amsterdam, Rotterdam/Maastricht, Utrecht, Eindhoven and Groningen.
Correct Answer: India
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