SHANMUGAM IAS ACADEMY
1. After Britain’s
exit ___________countries will be there in European Union? 27
2. ___________was
third and last Indian African Forum Summit held? Delhi
3. The Wimbledon Champion Djokovic is
___________national? Serbia
4. Dhagrhai Jail Museum in ___________place? Himachal Pradesh
5. Cellular Jail Museum is in
___________place? Andaman
6. SEZ is always
seen in news. The expansion is ___________? Special Economic Zone
7. The legendary cricket player Hanif Mohammed
who passed away recently is from___country? Pakistan
8. Olympic speedster
Usain Bolt is from ___________country? Jamaica
9. The world no. 1
Badminton Player Carolina Marin who got gold medal in Olympics by beating PV
Sindhu of India is from ___________country? Spain
10. P.V sindhu beat
Nozomi Okuhara of ___________country to grab silver in Rio Olympics to become
the first woman from India who wins silver? Japan
11. Sakshi Malik who
grabbed bronze medal for India in the women’s freestyle 58 Kg event(first medal
of India in Rio Olympics) is from ___________state? Haryana
12. ___________ did
get the first individual medal for India in the history of Olympics? Karnam Malleswari (Sydney 2000)
13. ___________is the fastest woman in Rio
Olympics? Jamaica’s Elaine Thompson
14. ___________international human rights
organization faces a sedition charge in India related to Kashmir issue? Amnesty
15. ___________announced Urjit Patel(present
deputy governor) as the next RBI governor after Raguram rajan’s tenure? Appointment Committee of Cabinet
16. The union government decided to have
___________number of branches for Indian postal payment banks by 2017? 650
17. ___________is
the highest award for sports in India? Khel Rathna
18. ___________won
football gold medal in Rio Olympics by beating Germany? Brazil
19. ___________actor
got Prestigious French award Chevalier de Lorde Arts et Lettres(knight of the
order of arts)? Kamal Haasan
20. Kurds rebels are
always in headlines. They are in ___________country? Syria
21. ___________is the Chief Minister of
Arunachal Pradesh? Pema Khandu
22. Digi locker is
coming under ___________plan of India? Digital India
23. ___________yojana aims to revive energy
distribution companies? UDAY
24. ___________aims
to give 5 crore families LPG connection? UJWALA YOJANA
25. ___________is to
provide loans exclusively for MSMEs? MUDRA bank 2
26. Fasal Bima
yojana aims to ___________? To cover Post harvest loss of
farming
27. ___________goals
are there in new sustainable development goals? 17
28. ___________is
the union minister for minority affairs? Mukthar Abbas Naqvi
29. ‘Una issue’ an attack on some Dalit men
for allegedly skinning a dead cow was rocking in parliament for several
sessions. Una is in ___________state? Gujarat
30. China is building a dam across
___________river as it originates from Tibet to India? Brahmaputra
31. Sutlej is the tributary of
___________river? Indus
32. According to ___________water treaty India
will use the water of three rivers (Sutlej, Ravi and Beas) and Pakistan will
use water of Jhelum, Indus and Chenub)? India-Pakistan Indus
water treaty
33. In India there are ___________currency
printing presses? 4
34. Dewas currency printing press is in
___________State and Nasik press is in ___________state? Madhya Pradesh and Maharashtra
35. The currency
printing press in Karnataka is named as ___________ and in West Bengal it is
named as ___________? Mysore and Salboni
36. India wants to
join Missile technology Control regime. _______countries are already members in
it? 34
37. ___________country has the highest number of new polio cases? 306 out of 359 in 2014. Pakistan
38. Satoshi Nikamoto is seen in news. His name
is related to ___________Bitcoin
39. According to Human Development Report of
World bank India is in __________position? 130 (first Norway)
40. Irom Charu
Sharmila and her fast in Imphal, Manipur against AFSPA touched the hearts. In
___________year was AFSPA law Passed? Sep 11
1958
41. Pentrich-
Pietermaritzburg railway stations are unforgettable for Indians. Its located in
___________country? South Africa
42. In _______country there was a failed
attempt to uproot the government by the army recently? Turkey
43. ___________is
the commonly used term for import cover? Foreign Reserves
44. Minimum Import Price aimed at ___________?
Reducing imports
45. Through
__________tool RBI issues or buys the bonds to the banks to control inflation? Open market operation
46. ___________is
the founder of the organization Bachpan Bachao Andolan? Kailash Satyarthy
47. An aircraft of Indian Air Force went
missing on the way from Chennai to ___________, the capital of Andaman Nicobar
islands. Port Blair
48. New All India
Institutes of Medical Sciences(AIIMS) are laid under ___________yojana? Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana
49. ___________state is Gorakhnatha Temple
located? UP
50. The plan ‘Start up India’ aims to give
___________for new start ups incorporated between April 1 2016 and March 31,
2019 under Finance act 2016? Tax benefits
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