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Who has sworn in as 45th Chief Justice of India  ?

A) Dipak Misra B) J S Khehar
C) T. S. Thakur D) Ranganath Misra
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Dipak Misra

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Which Bank has opened 9 SmartUp Zones in Bengaluru, Karnataka?

A) Axis Bank B) SBI Bank
C) Karnataka Bank D) HDFC Bank
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) HDFC Bank

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Who was appointed as Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation in the year 2017 ?

A) Alok Kumar Verma B) Anil Sinha
C) Rakesh Asthana D) None
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Alok Kumar Verma

Explanation:

Senior IPS officer Alok Kumar Verma, Delhi Police Commissioner was appointed as new Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation. He will have tenure of two years. He was selected by a three-member committee comprising Prime Minister Narendra Modi, Chief Justice J S Khehar and Congress leader Mallikarjun Kharge. He will take over from interim director Rakesh Asthana, who was handed the reins of the premier investigating agency after former director Anil Sinha retired on December 2, 2016.

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Which of the following is known as the Electronic City of India?

A) Hyderabad B) Mumbai
C) Bengaluru D) Gurgaon
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Bengaluru

Explanation:

Bengaluru city is known as the Electronic City of India. Because Electronic City is an IT hub in Anekal taluk of Bengaluru, Karnataka, India. It is one of India's largest electronic industrial parks in 3 phases i.e, in Konappana Agrahara and Doddathogur villages, Bengaluru.

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Yanam is the colony of the which of the European powers ?

A) Danish B) French
C) Spanish D) Portugese
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) French

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Who is the winner of the prestigious Goldman Environment Prize called the Green Nobel for 2014?

Answer

Ramesh Agrawal

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Which one of the following launched world's longest scheduled flight ?

A) Qatar Airways B) British Airways
C) Jet Blue D) Air India
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Qatar Airways

Explanation:

The Qatar Airways has launched the World’s longest scheduled commercial service to ply between Doha to Auckland. The inaugural service of Flight QR920 took off on February 5, 2017 from Doha and will take 16 hours and 20 minutes to travel 14,535 kilometers to reach Auckland in New Zealand.
This makes Qatar Airways to launch the World’s fastest and longest passenger service in terms of flying time. Prior to this, emirates launched the world’s longest non-stop scheduled commercial flight with a service from Dubai to Auckland, spanning 14,200 kilometres.

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What is the motto of the Supreme Court of India?

A) Dharmo Rakshati Rakshitah B) Satyameva Jayate
C) Yato Dharmastato Jayah D) Sarve Jana SukhnoBhavanthu
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Yato Dharmastato Jayah

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The motto of the Supreme Court of India is "Yato Dharmastato Jayah" i.e, anytime truth wins. It was done in 1950.

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