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The Supreme Court has reconstituted the special Investigation Team(SIT) to expedite probe into Black Money Cases and directed the government to issue the necessary notification. Who of the following is the chairman of this team?

A) Arijit Pasayat B) M.B.Shah
C) R.M.Lodha D) Vinod Rai
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) M.B.Shah

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The Human Resource Development Ministry and the External Affairs Ministry launched an online verification portal ___________ to make the document verification process easier.

A) e-bharat B) e-sanad
C) e-foriegn D) e-verify
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) e-sanad

Explanation:

The Human Resource Development Ministry and the External Affairs Ministry launched an online verification portal to make the document verification process easier for students who planning to study abroad. The Central Board of Secondary Education’s (CBSE) academic repository of degrees and certificates “Parinam Manjusha” was also involved in the project of creating “eSanad”.

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Which country is hosting the 7th edition of 'BRICS Health Ministers' Meeting-2017 ?

A) India B) Russia
C) China D) South Africa
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) China

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The 7th BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Health Ministers Meeting has started in Tianjin, China on July 6, 2017 with focus on international cooperation on the development of traditional medicine. From India, Jagat Prakash Nadda, Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, has highlighted the achievements of India in the health sector and spoke on the theme – ‘Strengthen Health System and Achieve Health-Related SDGs in the meeting. In the 2-day meet, About 300 delegates, including health ministers of BRICS nations , international organizations, etc., are participating.

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Which of the following countries is a permanent member of the UN Security Council?

A) Switzerland B) People's Republic of china
C) Japan D) Ukraine
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) People's Republic of china

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YUVA - a skill development programme under Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana, an initiative of ____.

A) Delhi Police B) Border Security Force
C) Central Industrial Security Forces D) Maharashtra Police
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Delhi Police

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Many times we see a term in newspapers 'IPO'. What is the full form of the Same?

A) Indian Public Offer B) Institutional Purchase Offer
C) Industrial Purchase Offer D) Initial Public Offer
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Initial Public Offer

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The country where citizens rejected adopting world's highest minimum wage (25 dollars an hour) in a referendum recently

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Switzerland 

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Which missile was test fired by the India successfully  ?

A) Prithvi II B) PSLV C 37
C) AGNI - VI D) Quick reaction surface-to-air short range missile (QR-SAM)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Quick reaction surface-to-air short range missile (QR-SAM)

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