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Ques. : 1 Filipe Nyusi is the present President of which of the following countries?
1) Mozambique
2) Nigeria
3) Kenya
4) Tanzania
5) South Africa
Answer:- 1) Mozambique

Ques. : 2 _______ recently launched “Mingle”, a social media banking platform for Facebook and Twitter users.
1) HDFC Bank
2) ICICI Bank
3) Axis Bank
4) State Bank of India
5) Federal Bank
Answer:- 4) State Bank of India

Ques. : 3 The govt will carry out a drive to clean ten iconic places in the country as part of a pilot project under the Swachh Bharat mission. Which of the following is NOT among these places?
1) Jagannath temple (Orissa)
2) Ajmer Sharif (Rajasthan)
3) Golden Temple (Punjab)
4) Taj Mahal (Uttar Pradesh)
5) None of these
Answer:- 5) None of these

Ques. : 4 India has been placed at 91st position in the 2016 Networked Readiness Index (NRI) which is released by the
1) IMF
2) World Bank
3) Federal Reserve
4) WTO
5) World Economic Forum
Answer:- 5) World Economic Forum

Ques. : 5 India recently set up an apparel training centre in which of the following countries to support its textiles industry?
1) Cameroon
2) Ghana
3) Burkina Faso
4) Nigeria
5) Liberia
Answer:- 4) Nigeria

Ques. : 6 The second phase of Haritha Haram programme was launched recently by which of the following state govts to plant 46 crore plants improving the green belt?
1) Andhra Pradesh
2) Telangana
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Odisha
5) Jharkhand
Answer:- 2) Telangana

Ques. : 7 The IMF has announced a $5.34-bn program for which country to help strengthen its finances, hit by the crash in oil prices and the fight against the Islamic State group?
1) Libya
2) Syria
3) Iraq
4) Yemen
5) Bangladesh
Answer:- 3) Iraq

Ques. : 8 The Nasscom has unveiled India’s first centre of excellence focused on IoT. Here, the term IoT stands for
1) Intranet of Things
2) Internet of Things
3) Invention of Things
4) Internet of Thoughts
5) None of these
Answer:- 2) Internet of Things

Ques. : 9 Name the Indian gymnast who was recently named a ‘Gymnaste de Classe Mondaile’ (World class gymnast) by the International Gymnastics Federation (FIG).
1) Vandita Nilesh Raval
2) Pranati Nayak
3) Dipa Karmakar
4) Priti Das
5) Meenakshi
Answer:- 3) Dipa Karmakar

Ques. : 10 Which of the following has become the first state of the country to impose a “fat tax” on junk food?
1) Punjab
2) Haryana
3) Karnataka
4) Kerala
5) Maharashtra
Answer:- 4) Kerala