1) Who inaugurates the South Asian Speakers Summit?
a) Narendra Modi
b) Piyush Goyal
c) Nirmala Seetharaman
d) Sumitra Mahajan
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d) Sumitra Mahajan
The two-day South Asian Speakers Summit was inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan
The summit is being organised jointly by the Indian Parliament and Inter-Parliamentary Union (IPU), a global organisation for multilateral political and legislative discussions. This will conclude with the adoption of an ‘Indore Declaration‘ at a closing ceremony.
2) Which state to observe 2017 as the ‘Year of Apple’?
a) Hyderabad
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Kashmir
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d) Kashmir
Kashmir to observe 2017 as the ‘Year of Apple.Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti 2017 as ‘Year of Apple’ in a major bid to promote the famed Kashmiri apples in domestic and foreign markets.
3) Who has been appointed the President of Gambia?
a) Adama Barrow
b) Yahya Jammeh
c) Faye John. C
d) Dawda Kairaba Jawara
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a) Adama Barrow
4) Who Wrote the famous Novel ‘Vardi Wala Gunde’ ?
a) Ved Prakash Sharma
b) Surendra Varma
c) Kamaleshwar
d) Amrita Pritam
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a) Ved Prakash Sharma
Hindi novelist Ved Prakash Sharma wrote famous novels which broke many records and added to his popularity included “Qaidi No 100” and “Vardi Wala Gunda”
5) Sandeep Kumar is related to which Sport?
a) Cricket
b) Race Walking
c) Weight lifitng
d) Hockey
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b) Race Walking
Sandeep Kumar clocked a National Record 3 hours 55 minutes 59.05 seconds in winning the 50 kilometre gold in the Max Bupa National race walking championship at the Vinay Marg here. The 30-year-old Sandeep, who beat Jitender Singh and Chandan Singh of the Services in clinching the gold for Haryana, had set the earlier mark of 3:56:22.00 in 2014.
6) Two Day South Asian Speakers summit has been inaugurated in which State?
a) Gujarat
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Haryana
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b) Madhya Pradesh
The two-day South Asian Speakers Summit was inaugurated by Lok Sabha Speaker Sumitra Mahajan at Indore in Madhya Pradesh .
7) Which organisation to get highest WHO rating for Vaccine regulations?
a) Central Council of Indian Medicine
b) Central Council of Homeopathy
c) National Regulatory Authority of India
d) Joint Committee of Vaccination And Immunization
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c) National Regulatory Authority of India
WHO completed the assessment of the status of the Indian vaccine regulatory system against WHO NRA Global Benchmarking Tool (GBT) and measured the maturity of the system in India.
The National Regulatory Authority of India (NRAI) has been given the maximum ratings by global health body World Health Organisation for vaccine.
8) Who was popularly known as the ‘Lion of Vidarbha’?
a) Subhash Ghai
b) Jambu Wantrao Dhote
c) Ved Prakash Sharma
d) Yudhisthir Joshi
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b) Jambu Wantrao Dhote
Former MP Jambuvantrao Dhote passes awayMaharashtra Dhote is Popularly known as “Lion of Vidarbha” because he always stood for the cause of separate Vidarbha
9) Who has been honoured with the ‘Legendary Award’ by Brand Laureate?
a) Lata Mangeshkar
b) Asha Bosle
c) Anuradha Paudwal
d) Subha Mudgal
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a) Lata Mangeshkar
Melody Queen Lata Mangeshkar has been honoured with the ‘Legendary Award’ by Brand Laureate. The Brand Laureate Awards recognise worldclass achievement in branding amongst individuals and companies.
10) Who was launched the High Density Apple Plantation Scheme in Srinagar?
a) Mehbooba Mufti
b) Narendra Nath Vohra
c) Virbhadra singh
d) Pema Khandu
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a) Mehbooba Mufti
Chief Minister Mehbooba Mufti 2017 as ‘Year of Apple’ in a major bid to promote the famed Kashmiri apples in domestic and foreign markets. The Chief Minister launched the High Density Apple Plantation Scheme in Srinagar.
