(1). Which state has become the first state to sign up for the regional connectivity scheme (RCS) which seeks to revive unused airstrips and connect tier II and III towns with flights?

• (a). Maharashtra
• (b). Andhra Pradesh
• (c). West Bengal
• (d). Punjab
• (e). Karnataka

(2). Which country has launched its largest military operation into Syria, sending tanks, planes and ground forces into Jarabulus?

• (a). China
• (b). Japan
• (c). Turkey
• (d). Taiwan
• (e). France

(3). Delhi Assembly today ratified the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Constitution Amendment Bill, becoming the third non-BJP-ruled state Delhi's share in central taxes has been stagnant (slow-moving) at __________for the last 17 year and rolling out of GST is expected to increase its share in central taxes significantly.

• (a). Rs225 crore
• (b). Rs325 crore
• (c). Rs425 crore
• (d). Rs525 crore
• (e). None

(4). Akhlaq Ur Rahman Kidwai, who served as Governor of many states, including Bihar, West Bengal and Haryana, passed away after brief illness. He was a recipient of_______

• (a). Bharat Ratna
• (b). Padma Bhushan
• (c). Padma Vibhushan
• (d). Arjuna Award
• (e). Both B and C

(5). Name the Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister and DRDO's DG (Missiles & Strategic Systems), who was conferred the first IEI-IEEE Award for engineering excellence 2015.

• (a). A. Sivathanu Pillai
• (b). V. K. Saraswat
• (c). Shri Sudhir Kumar Mishra
• (d). G. Satheesh Reddy
• (e). None

(6). Which ministry has launched new Hindi website and updated and revamped English portal of the Ministry?

• (a). Railway ministry
• (b). Finance, Corporate Affairs ministry
• (c). Home Affairs
• (d). Minority Affairs Ministry
• (e). None of the above

(7). The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing of new Air Services Agreement (ASA) between India and

• (a). Fiji
• (b). South Korea
• (c). Malaysia
• (d). Bhutan
• (e). Ukraine

(8). The Children's Film Society of India (CFSI) has organised a film festival in

• (a). Mizoram
• (b). Punjab
• (c). Assam
• (d). Karnataka
• (e). Nagaland

(9). Cabinet approves MoU with which country to establish cooperation in Grassroots Innovation?

• (a). South Korea
• (b). Germany
• (c). South Africa
• (d). Australia
• (e). Norway

(10). How many Indian companies have made it to the Forbes list of 'World's Most Innovative Companies' of 2016?

• (a). Three
• (b). Five
• (c). Seven
• (d). Nine
• (e). Eleven

(11). Rio Olympics bronze medal winner Sakshi Malik has been appointed as the brand ambassador of Beti Bachao, Beti Padao for which state?

• (a). Maharashtra
• (b). Uttar Pradesh
• (c). Bihar
• (d). Haryana
• (e). Punjab

(12). Which country has launched its largest military operation into Syria, sending tanks, planes and ground forces into Jarabulus?

• (a). China
• (b). Japan
• (c). Turkey
• (d). Taiwan
• (e). France

(13). Delhi Assembly today ratified the Goods and Service Tax (GST) Constitution Amendment Bill, becoming the third non-BJP-ruled state Delhi's share in central taxes has been stagnant (slow-moving) at ___________for the last 17 year and rolling out of GST is expected to increase its share in central taxes significantly.

• (a). Rs225 crore
• (b). Rs325 crore
• (c). Rs425 crore
• (d). Rs525 crore
• (e). None

(14). Akhlaq Ur Rahman Kidwai, who served as Governor of many states, including Bihar, West Bengal and Haryana, passed away after brief illness. He was a recipient of_______

• (a). Bharat Ratna
• (b). Padma Bhushan
• (c). Padma Vibhushan
• (d). Arjuna Award
• (e). Both B and C

(15). Name the Scientific Adviser to the Defence Minister and DRDO's DG (Missiles & Strategic Systems), who was conferred the first IEI-IEEE Award for engineering excellence 2015.

• (a). A. Sivathanu Pillai
• (b). V. K. Saraswat
• (c). Shri Sudhir Kumar Mishra
• (d). G. Satheesh Reddy
• (e). None

(16). Which ministry has launched new Hindi website and updated and revamped English portal of the Ministry?

• (a). Railway ministry
• (b). Finance, Corporate Affairs ministry
• (c). Home Affairs
• (d). Minority Affairs Ministry
• (e). None of the above

(17). The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing of new Air Services Agreement (ASA) between India and

• (a). Fiji
• (b). South Korea
• (c). Malaysia
• (d). Bhutan
• (e). Ukraine

(18). The Children's Film Society of India (CFSI) has organised a film festival in

• (a). Mizoram
• (b). Punjab
• (c). Assam
• (d). Karnataka
• (e). Nagaland

(19). Cabinet approves MoU with which country to establish cooperation in Grassroots Innovation?

• (a). South Korea
• (b). Germany
• (c). South Africa
• (d). Australia
• (e). Norway

(20). How many Indian companies have made it to the Forbes list of 'World's Most Innovative Companies' of 2016?

• (a). Three
• (b). Five
• (c). Seven
• (d). Nine
• (e). Eleven