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Which international organization has declared 2017 as the “International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development”?

A) Asian Development Bank (ADB) B) World Trade Organisation (WTO)
C) United Nations (UN) D) International Monetary Fund (IMF)
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) United Nations (UN)

Explanation:

The United Nations (UN) has declared 2017 as the "International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development" to celebrate and advance the commitment of the tourism division to building a superior world.The International Year aims to support a change in policies, business practices and consumer behavior towards a more sustainable tourism sector that can contribute effectively to the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).

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The state whose co-operative bank became the first cooperative bank of the country to launch its own 'Ru Pay' ATM -cum- debit card recently

Answer

Himachal pradesh 

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Which of the following satellites is the first satellite made by complete native technology?

A) Bhaskara B) Aryabhatta
C) Rohini D) Kalpana-1
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: B) Aryabhatta

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Which city topped in city governance ranking of the Annual Survey of India’s City Systems (ASICS) 2016 ?

A) Hyderabad B) Bangalore
C) Thiruvananthapuram D) Pune
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Thiruvananthapuram

Explanation:

Thiruvananthapuram, capital of Kerala has topped in city governance ranking of the Annual Survey of India’s City Systems (ASICS) 2016 conducted by Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy. This year it was the fourth edition the annual survey which had evaluated 21 major cities from the 18 states. It highlighted inadequacies in urban governance that could affect public service delivery and quality of life.

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One of the main issues discussed in the 40th Ministrial Meeting of the ASEAN held in August, 2007 was 

A) America's overstay in Iraq B) Presidential Election in Pakistan
C) Draft blueprint of the ASEAN Charter D) The 123 Agreement between India and USA
 
Answer & Explanation Answer: C) Draft blueprint of the ASEAN Charter

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Lying between the states of pennsylvania and Maryland, which imaginary line divided the 'Slave States' from the 'Free States' in pre-Civil war America?

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Mason Dixon Line

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

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

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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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