1. The Internet got democratised on 1 Oct as the control over the key technical backend functions of the Internet shifted to an international body from the govt of
1) US
2) UK
3) Australia
4) Germany
5) France
2. Who among the following has played MS Dhoni in the biopic “MS Dhoni, the Untold Story”?
1) Shahid Kapoor
2) Sidharth Malhotra
3) Ranbir Kapoor
4) Ranveer Singh
5) Sushant Singh Rajput
3. Theresa May is the present Prime Minister of which of the following countries?
1) Australia
2) UK
3) Spain
4) Germany
5) France
4. As per the news published in the newspapers, which of the following satellites of the ISRO was used in the recent surgical strikes conducted by the Indian Army on Pakistan?
1) RISAT-1
2) Astrosat
3) Cartosat-2C
4) IRNSS-1G
5) SCATSAT-1
5. The public sector Indian Bank recently revised its interest rates for foreign currency non-resident (FCNR) banking deposits with immediate effect. The bank is headquartered in
1) Hyderabad
2) Chennai
3) Bengaluru
4) Kolkata
5) Mumbai
6. Which of the following countries recently extended its technical hold on India’s move to get Pakistan-based Jaish-e-Mohammad (JeM) chief Masood Azhar designated as a terrorist by the United Nations?
1) US
2) UK
3) France
4) Russia
5) China
7. The Union Govt has appointed S Sivakumar as a full-time Member of the 21st Law Commission of India. The chairman of the Commission is
1) P Sathasivam
2) HL Dattu
3) Markandey Katju
4) Balbir Singh Chauhan
5) TS Thakur
8. The constitution of the six members Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) was notified recently. One of the six members of the MPC will be the deputy governor of RBI, in charge of Monetary Policy, who at present is
1) NS Vishwanathan
2) Harun R Khan
3) R Gandhi
4) SS Mundra
5) Anand Sinha
9. Which of the following is NOT correct with respect to the recent reduction in interest rate for small savings schemes by the govt for the Oct-Dec quarter of 2016-17?
1) Public Provident Fund (PPF) – 8%
2) Kisan Vikas Patra (KVP) – 7.7%
3) Five-Year National Savings Certificate (NSC) – 8%
4) Sukanya Samriddhi Account (SSA) Scheme – 8.5%
5) None of these
10. Which international airport of India has become the first carbon neutral airport in Asia-Pacific?
1) Indira Gandhi International Airport
2) Kempegowda International Airport
3) Goa International Airport
4) Veer Savarkar International Airport
5) Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
