1. Ankur Mittal, who won a gold medal, recently, is associated with which of the following games?
1) Chess
2) Snooker
3) Badminton
4) Tennis
5) Shooting
2. The Sahitya Akademi winner Ashokamitran passed away recently. He was a prominent writer of
1) Tamil
2) Telugu
3) Malayalam
4) Kannada
5) Assamese
3. Hosni Mubarak was freed from detention recently. He is the former President of
1) Turkey
2) Greece
3) Egypt
4) Yemen
5) Syria
4. What is India’s ranking on the Energy Architecture Performance Index (EAPI) released by Geneva-based World Economic Forum (WEF) recently?
1) 127th
2) 52nd
3) 48th
4) 87th
5) 95th
5. Which of the following countries has topped the Energy Architecture Performance Index (EAPI) released by Geneva- based World Economic Forum (WEF) recently?
1) France
2) Switzerland
3) Denmark
4) Sweden
5) Norway
6. The RBI accorded its approval for the appointment of who among the following as part-time Chairman of the central bank?
1) MD Patra
2) Deepali Pant Joshi
3) TS Anantharaman
4) NS Vishwanathan
5) Viral V Acharya
7. The World Bank has signed a USD 100-mn credit agreement with the Centre and which state to improve the quality of health care services in all 13 districts of the state?
1) Jharkhand
2) Uttarakhand
3) Chhattisgarh
4) Assam
5) Sikkim
8. The Norwegian Academy of Science and Letters has awarded the Abel Prize for 2017, the top mathematics prize, to
1) Sourav Chatterjee
2) Kefeng Liu
3) John Urschel
4) Yves Meyer
5) David N Yetter
9. The World Tuberculosis Day is observed every year on
1) 04 Mar
2) 14 Mar
3) 24 Mar
4) 14 Apr
5) 24 Apr
10. The South Indian Bank introduced its Aadhar-based payment app recently. The bank has its headquarters in
1) Hyderabad
2) Mangalore
3) Chennai
4) Kochi
5) Thrissur
