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54001. Whichstate government has signed a MoU with Indian Space Research Organisation(ISRO) to promote education?
Answer: Telangana
54002. On whosebirth anniversary India has decided to ratify Paris Agreement on climatechange?
Answer: Mahatma.
54003. Who haswon 2016 Women’s double Toray Pan Pacific Open Tennis trophy?
Answer: Sania Mirzaand Barbora Strycova
54004. Whichstate Government alloted Rs 204 crore for ‘Thaaliku Thangam’ scheme undermarriage assistance programme?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
54005. Whichcountry recently launched world"s biggest radio telescope in search forextraterrestrial life?
Answer: China
54006. OnSeptember 26 Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu inaugurated six major Railwayprojects in which state?
Answer: Kerala
54007. What isthe changed name of Gurgaon which is approved by the Union Government at‘Swarna Jayanti Celebrations Committee’ at Panchkulaboth?
Answer: Gurugram
54010. SunPharma has signed an agreement with International Centre for GeneticEngineering and Biotechnology (ICGEB) for clinical development of India’s firstvaccine for the treatment of dengue. What is the name of that drug?
Answer: Cissampelospariera (Cipa)
54011. What isthe name of combat aircraft has successfully fired recently acquired long rangeair to air MICA missile by The Indian Air Force?
Answer: Mirage-2000
54012. The SEBIboard meeting recently amended the regulations for InvITs. What does the first‘I’ denoted in the term InvITs?
Answer: Infrastructure
54013. Who hasbeen elected as president of the prestigious Indian Statistical Institute(ISI)?
Answer: Vijay Kelkar
54014. Name thefirst Russian-Pakistani joint military exercise, which recently commenced inPakistan.
Answer: Druzhba-2016
54015. Whichcountry’s parliament has passed a landmark bill giving its small Hindu minoritythe right to register marriages?
Answer: Pakistan
54016. Whichcity hosted the BRICS Labour and Employment Ministerial Meeting to adopt theDeclaration?
Answer: New Delhi
54017. KarnatakaBank has signed a memorandum of understanding(MoU) with which insurance companyfor distribution of mutual fund products?
Answer: Birla SunLife Asset Management
54018. In whichcountry, Commerce and Industry Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman was attended3rd Annual Ministerial Dialogue?
Answer: Toronto,Canada
54019. Who hasbeen concurrently accredited as the Ambassador of India to the Republic ofDjibouti?
Answer: AnuragSrivastava
54020. WhichState government announced the set up of ‘Amma Marriage Halls’ to help poorpeople conduct weddings by paying a reasonable rent?
Answer: Tamil Nadu
54021. What isthe theme of 2016 World Tourism Day?
Answer: Tourism forall – promoting universal accessibility
54022. Name theIndian cricketer who became the fastest Indian and second overall to take 200wickets, reaching the milestone in his 37th Test.
Answer: RavichandranAshwin
54024. WhichCountry is the first region of the world to rid itself of the Measles wasannounced by global health authorities?
Answer: America
54025. Whichcity has been declared the “first city free of open defecation” in the country?
Answer: Mysuru
54026. What isthe theme of the International Translation Day 2016?
Answer: Translationand Interpreting: Connecting Worlds
54028. WhichBank has emerged as India’s most valuable brand for the third consecutive year,ranking first on the BrandZ Top 50 list released by WPP Group?
Answer: HDFC Bank
54029. The firstmeeting of the India-China High Level Dialogue on Counter-terrorism andSecurity has been in which city?
Answer: Beijing
54031. Who hasbeen awarded the ‘Lata Mangeshkar Award for Lifetime Achievement’ instituted bythe Maharashtra government?
Answer: Uttam Singh
54032. The book“Kunjamma Ode to a Nightingale: M.S. Subbulakshmi” has been authored by whom?
Answer: LakshmiVishwanathan
54033. Who wasrecently appointed the Executive Director of the Indian Overseas Bank?
Answer: R SubramaniaKumar
54034. Who hasbeen appointed as the Additional Secretary in the Goods and Services Tax (GST)Council by the Appointments Committee of Cabinet?
Answer: Arun Goyal
54035. Who hasbeen appointed as the new Director General of National Security Guard (NSG)?
Answer: SudhirPratap Singh
54036. Who wonthe Belgium Open title of the table tennis in the men’s singles category?
Answer: SathiyanGnanasekaran
54038. Whichteam won the inaugural FIFA Diversity Award in Manchester on September 2017,2016 in Manchester?
Answer: Slum Soccer
54040. Who hasbeen appointed as the new Director General (DG) of Central Industrial SecurityForce (CISF)?
Answer: O P Singh
54041. WhichIndian NGO has been bestowed with the first-ever FIFA Diversity Award-2016?
Answer: Slum Soccer
54042. Name thejoint military training exercised of the Indian and US Armies was held atChaubattia in Uttarakhand?
Answer: Yudh Abhyas
54043. WhichIndian airport has become the first airport in the Asia-Pacific region toachieve carbon neutral status?
Answer: Indira International Airport
54044. Name theNew Lizard species had been discovered in Goregaon’sAarey Colony and Thane’sBadlapur forested belts?
Answer: CyrtodactylusVaradgirii
54045. “SkavaCommerce” an e-commerce platform for retailers, has been launched by whichIndian company?
Answer: Infosys
54046. WhichIndian shuttler recently won the women"s singles of Polish Open Internationalchallenge badminton event?
Answer: RituparnaDas
54048. EminentGolfer has passed away at the age of 87 in Pittsburgh according to the UnitedStates Golf Association?
Answer: ArnoldPalmer
54049. Name theperson who was appointed as first US ambassador to Cuba in 55 years byPresident Barack Obama.
Answer: DeLaurentis
54050. Whichstate has become the first Indian state to adopt Center’s Street LightingNational Programme (SLNP) in all its urban local bodies (ULB)?
Answer: Rajasthan
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