(1) India and which country recently signed a Social Security Agreement (SSA) which will come into force on 1 Oct?
A) US
B) Canada
C) Australia
D) Japan
(2) The NITI Aayog has signed Statement of Intent (SoI) with which of the following tech giants to set up Atal Tinkering laboratories (ATL) ?
A) Intel
B) Dell
C) AMD
D) HP
(3) Seven Indian companies have made it to the latest Fortune 500 list of the world’s biggest corporations in terms of revenue. Among Indian firms, the highest ranked one is
A) SBI
B) Indian Oil
C) Rajesh Exports
D) Tata Motors
(4) _______ has signed an agreement with Reliance Jio Money for one-click payment service.
A) IndusInd Bank
B) IDFC Bank
C) Bandhan Bank
D) Federal Bank
(5) The Petrapole Integrated Check Post (ICP) has been launched between India and which of the following neighboring countries?
A) Myanmar
B) Bhutan
C) Nepal
D) Bangladesh
(6) The book “In the Name of Democracy: JP Movement and the Emergency” has been authored by whom?
A) Keith Richards
B) Bipan Chandra
C) Ajit Ranade
D) Milind Deora
(7) What is the India’s rank in the 2016 Natixis Global Retirement Index?
A) 24th
B) 43rd
C) 19th
D) 3rd
(8) India ranked which position on the Sustainable development Goal Index of the United Nation over 149 nations with regard to achieving the Sustainable Development Goals?
A) 110
B) 111
C) 112
D) 113
(9) PM Narendra Modi laid the foundation stone of All India Institute of Medical Sciences, AIIMS, and revival of fertilizers factory recently in which city in Uttar Pradesh?
A) Kanpur
B) Lucknow
C) Gorakhpur
D) Varanasi
(10) Who was appointed as the new Chairperson of the Joint Committee of Parliament examining the Land Acquisition Bill?
A) Girish Varma
B) Ganesh Singh
C) Gopal Singh
D) Rajesh Varma
ANSWERS:
(1) D (2) A (3) B (4) D (5) D (6) B (7) B (8) A (9) C (10) B