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First superfast Antyodaya Express launched a Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu on flagged off the first Antyodaya

Express. The train is a fully air conditioned 3-AC service with facilities like GPS-based passenger information system, passenger announcement system, fire and smoke detection and suppression system, CCTVs, comfortable seats, mobile and laptop charging points, integrated Braille display, LCD display above compartment doors in the aisle, fire retardant curtains.

Who is the largest G20 investor in India? Current Affairs 1) In which city, India's first hill station bicycle path was launched? a. Darjeeling b. Indore c. Pune d. Gangtok 2) On the occasion of Maha shivratri , PM Narendra Modi unveiled a 112-feet-tall Lord Shiva statue,that was made entirely of ……… a. Bronze b. Steel c. Gold d. Silver 3) India’s first Gramin Khel Mahotsav will be conducted in which city from 25th to 31st March 2017.? a. Hyderabad b. Chennai c. New delhi d. Agra 4) Which country army has launched nationwide military operation named ‘Radd-ul-Fasaad’ to eliminate menace of terrorism and consolidate gains of its counter-terrorism operations? a. Iran b. Iraq c. Russia d. Pakistan 5) The ……editon BRICS Summit’s first Sherpas Meeting took place in Nanjing? a. 9th b. 10th c. 8th d. 7th 6) Government has announced to bring high-speed broadband connectivity to every village by which year? a. 2018 b. 2019 c. 2020 d. 2021 7) Which series of Sovereign Gold Bonds in 2016-2017 has been issued by union finance ministry recently? a. Series III b. Series IV c. Series V d. Series VI 8) The state-owned Airport Authority of India (AAI) along with International Air Transport Association (IATA) launched, an e-billing solution for airport operators across the world. Name it? a. SKYREV360 b. SKYREV260 c. SKYREV460 d. SKYREV560 9) Which country and India held detailed deliberations on the legal processes and procedures on Extradition and Mutual Legal Assistance held in New Delhi recently?

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a. USSR b. USA c. UK d. UAE 10) The Union Cabinet has approved signing of a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between India and which country for promotion and development of coop eration in civil aviation security? a. Australia b. Norway c. Cuba d. Cambodia 11) The PSU bank that has bagged two IBA Banking Technology awards is ……? a. SBI b. Andhra bank c. Karnataka bank d. Kerala bank 12) Hassan Ali Khaire is the new PM of which country , appointed on 23rd Feb 2017? a. Somalia b. Saudi arabia c. Doha d. Cuba 13) The Central Board of Excise and Customs (CBEC) has launched a mobile application for Goods and Services Tax. Taxpayers can readily access a host of GST information. Which of the following statements are true about it? 1. Migration to GST-Approach and guidelines for migration 2. Draft Law-Model GST Law, IGST Law and GST Compensation law 3. Draft Rules-Rules related to Registration, Returns, Payment, Refund and Invoice 4. Various resources on GST such a videos, articles etc

Govt survey shows improved sex ratio, decline in IMR A latest survey by the government has shown positive trends in key health indicators, including an improvement in sex ratio at birth and a decline in infant mortality rate during 2015-16. a The National Family Health Survey -4 (NFHS-4) for 2015-16 was conducted after collecting information from 6 lakh households, 7 lakh women and 1.3 lakh men, and for the first time provide district level estimates. a Infant Mortality Rate (IMR) declined from

57 to 41 per 1,000 live births between NFHS-3 (2005-06) and NFHS-4. a IMR has declined substantially in almost all the states during the last decade. It dropped by more than 20 percentage points in Tripura, West Bengal, Jharkhand, Arunachal Pradesh, Rajasthan and Odisha a IMR substantially declined over the period from 79 per 1,000 live births in NFHS-1 (1992-93) to 41 per 1,000 live births in NFHS-4

5. Related website links, FAQs, Help desk/email contact a. Only 1,2,3 are true b. Only 2,3,4 are true c. Only 3,4,5 are true d. All 1,2,3,4 and 5 are true 14) Sampark is a …………..? a. Business Idea challenge b. Industry academia interface event c. Both of the above d. None of the above 15) As cyber attacks are increasing, the government through its Computer Emergency Response Team (CERT-in) on 21st Feb 2017 launched which among the following? a. Cyber swachhtha kendra b. Cyber forensic kendra c. Cyber swatch kendra d. None of the above 16) Telecom operator Bharti Airtel will acquire the business of which among the following company? a. Vodafone b. Telenor (India) Communications Private Limited c. Telenor India d. Both b & c 17) TATA Communications recently launched which iOT platform? a. MOVE b. PULL c. PUSH d. SPEED 18) Rate of retreat of Gangotri glacier has slowed down to how many metres since 2008 from the maximum of 35 metres recorded in 1974? a. 11 b. 13 c. 14 d. 15 19) Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with which Bank for providing concessional finance to micro and small enterprises (MSEs)? a. State bank of India b. Vijaya bank c. Axis bank d. Yes bank 20) India’s first heliport, built by stateowned Pawan Hans will be set up at ? a. Agra b. Delhi c. Hyderabad d. Jaipur 21) Which Tata Steel's iron mine was felicitated with the Best Green Organ isation of the Year Award at the Global

Green Future Leadership Awards in recognition of its environmental prot ection measures? a. Katamati b. Bokaro c. Dhanbad d. None 22) Shurhozelie Liezeitsu is the new Chief minister of which state in India? a. Nagaland b. Tripura c. Mizoram d. Meghalaya 23) The government on 22nd Feb 2017 approved a plan to double the capacity of solar parks and ultra-mega solar power projects (UMSPP) to how much MW from 20,000 mw? a. 70,000 b. 40,000 c. 30,000 d. 35,000 24) The Impossibility Theorem was proposed by whom among the following, who died on 21st Feb 2017 in california? a. John adems b. John andrews c. Kenneth J. Arrow d.Kenneth K. James 25) Among the following, who is the largest G20 investor in India? a. Britain b. Japan c. China d. USA 26) On which day The International Mother language day was observed? a. Feb 21 b. Feb 23 c. Feb 20 d. Feb 19 27) The South Asian Speakers Summit 2017 concluded on 20 February 2017 in which city? a. Agra b. Indore c. Bhopal d. Dispur 28) Identify the state that released digital road map? a. AP b. Telengana c. Haryana d. Punjab 29) Professor from Delhi University (DU) and his team discovered four new miniature species, and that the Frogman of India is …………? a. SD Biju b. SD Bilu c. SD Biku d. SD Bibbu 30) Government is developing which among the following, to promote cashless economy? a. Online platform for regulating cashless payments b. Mobile app for regulating online transactions c. Digital matrix to evaluate states for cashless economy d. All above

ANSWERS 1. A 8.A 15.A 22.A 29.A

2. B 9.C 16.D 23.B 30.C

3.C 10.A 17.A 24.C

4.D 11.C 18.A 25.A

5.A 6.A 7.B 12.A 13.D 14.C 19.B 20.B 21.A 26.C 27.B 28.C