General Awareness 2017 Quiz

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1. Which state announced setting up a special panel to stop child trafficking under the chairmanship of Partha Chatterjee ?
1. Maharashtra
2. Goa
3. West Bengal
4. Bihar
5. Kerala
2. Union Government recently decided to set up new Sewage Treatment Plant under new Ganga Cleaning Projects at Haridwar and ___________
1. Varanasi
2. Tirupathi
3. Ujjain
4. Mumbai
5. Kolkata
3. Which nation agreed to help in developing Chennai, Ahmedabad and Varanasi as smart cities ?
1. USA
2. Netherlands
3. Japan
4. United Kingdom
5. Germany
4. Union Government allocated Rs. 200.78 crore to set up Indian Agricultural Research Institute (IARI) in ?
1. Jharkhand
2. Haryana
3. Telangana
4. Punjab
5. Assam
5. On 12 Jan 2017, Union Government announced to increase the minimum pension for the central government employees to Rs ___________ per person
1. Rs. 11,000
2. Rs. 14000
3. Rs. 7500
4. Rs. 9500
5. Rs.9000
6. Union Minister of state for Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions is ___________ ?
1. Jitendra Singh
2. Dharmendra Pradhan
3. V.K. Singh
4. Bandaru Dattathreya
5. Maneka Gandhi
7. 29th meeting of the Standing Committee of Voluntary Agencies (Scova) held at  ___________
1. Mumbai
2. New Delhi
3. Kanpur
4. Chennai
5. Nainital
8. Ex-gratia amount for Central Government employees increased from Rs. 10 -15 lakh to ___________ 
1. Rs.15-25 lakh
2. Rs. 35-45 lakh
3. Rs.15-45 lakh
4. Rs. 18-30 lakh
5. Rs.25-35 lakh
9. As per the central government statement, there are about ___________  pensioners in the country and almost 88 % of pension accounts have been seeded to Aadhaar.
1. 50-55 lakh
2. 70-80 lakh
3. 90-95 lakh
4. 50-75 lakh
5. 40-55 lakh
10. Second Edition of Raisina Dialogue held on 17-19 January 2017 at ___________
1. Mumbai
2. Kanpur
3. Pune
4. New Delhi
5. Bhopal
11. Theme of the 2017 Raisina Dialogue is ___________
1. Asia and throughout the world for us
2. India and Asia both connection to the Technology world
3. Connecting Asia Through World
4. Asia: Regional and Global Connectivity for the knowledge
5. The New Normal: Multilateralism in a Multi-polarity
12. Raisina Dialogue is India's flagship geopolitical conference organized by Ministry of External Affairs in partnership with the Observer Research Foundation. It was inaugurated by ___________
1. Pranab Mukherjee
2. Sushma Swaraj
3. Narendra Modi
4. Jai Shankar
5. Hamid Ansari
13. 58th India International Garment Fair (IIGF)2017 organized at ___________
1. Gurgram
2. Coimbatore
3. Ahmedabad
4. Kochi
5. New Delhi
14. Which nation on 16 Jan 2017 became the associate member of the European Organization for Nuclear Research, CERN formally ?
1. Pakistan
2. South Korea
3. India
4. Afghanistan
5. Sri Lanka
15. European Organization for Nuclear Research known as CERN (Conseil Europen pour la Recherche Nucleaire ) founded on 29 September of which year ?
1. 1951
2. 1947
3. 2005
4. 1998
5. 1954

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