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Which country, on 25 October 2017 announced that it would be introduced a minimum wage for workers?

A) Bahrain B) Kuwait
C) Oman D) Qatar
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Bahrain

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‘Marketing Support and Services Scheme’ (in the Eleventh Plan) Supports artisans related to ___________.

A) Handicrafts B) Leather goods
C) Gems and Jewellery D) Handlooms
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Handicrafts

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India-born Indira Nooyi is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of which of the following companies?

A) Microsoft B) Amazon
C) Coca Cola D) PepsiCo
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) PepsiCo

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Q:

The world's first solar heated military tent was designed and developed by

A) Sonam Wanchuk B) Alain Aspect
C) Allen Bard D) He Jiankui
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Sonam Wanchuk

Explanation:

Sonam Wanchuk, an Indian engineer has developed the first of its kind in the world, a unique solar heated tent for the Indian Army.

 

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Q:

Sea Guardian drones were obtained from which country?

A) France B) Russia
C) United States D) United Kingdom
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) United States

Explanation:

The Indian Navy has inducted two MQ-9B Sea Guardian unarmed drones procured from the U.S. on lease to enhance surveillance over the Indian Ocean Region (IOR).

 

 

 

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Q:

Which nation has reported the first case of H5N8 virus?

A) China B) France
C) USA D) Russia
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: D) Russia

Explanation:

Russian authorities have reported the first known cases of an avian influenza virus called H5N8 passing from poultry to humans.

 

 

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Q:

A worldwide financial messaging network which exchange messages between banks and financial institutions is known as ___________

A) CHAPS B) SWIFT
C) NEFT D) SFMS
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) SWIFT

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Q:

Under Aajeevika Grameen Express Yojana (AGEY) launched in Aug 2017, the beneficiary will be provided an interest free loan upto ______ for purchase of the vehicle.

 

A) Rs 6.50 lakh B) Rs 8.50 lakh
C) Rs 7.50 lakh D) Rs 9.50 lakh
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: A) Rs 6.50 lakh

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