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On 25 October 2017, government announced a recapitalisation plan for state-owned banks. How much amount was announced for Banks’ recapitalisation?

 

A) Rs 3.11 lakh crore B) Rs 5.1 lakh crore
C) Rs 2.11 lakh crore D) Rs 7 lakh crore
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Rs 2.11 lakh crore

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With reference to Indian Defence, Arjun Mk1A is a

A) Main Battle Tank B) Fighter jets
C) Unmanned Aerial Vehicle D) Anti-tank Guided Missile
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Main Battle Tank

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'Smiling Buddha' was the code name for

A) The rescue and relief operations after the cloudburst in Uttarakhand in 2013 B) The rescue and relief operations after an earthquake hit Nepal in 2015
C) Pokhran-II nuclear test conducted by India in 1998 D) Pokhran-I nuclear test conducted by India in 1974
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Pokhran-I nuclear test conducted by India in 1974

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Name the first woman to head a paramilitary force.

A) Divya Ajith B) Archana Ramasundaram
C) Punita Arora D) Ashwini Pawar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Archana Ramasundaram

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Who was the first chairman of ISRO?

A) Kasturirangan B) Vikram Sarabhai
C) Homi K. Bhabha D) C.V. Raman
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Vikram Sarabhai

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Q:

The name of the newest Antarctica research base commissioned in 2015 is

A) Dakshin Gangotri B) Maitri
C) Bharati D) Lotus
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bharati

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Q:

Microsoft Corporation was founded in

A) 1979 B) 1981
C) 1975 D) 1965
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) 1975

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The recent trial run of 'odd-even' traffic scheme for Delhi was based on

 

 

A) odd-even calendar months B) odd-even calendar dates
C) vehicle registration numbers D) odd-even hours during 8 am to 8 pm
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) vehicle registration numbers

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