Answer-(B) Glasgow
2) ‘Prototype Fast Breeder Reactor’, India’s first commercial Fast Breeder Reactor (FBR) will be set to start at _____________, Tamil Nadu.
(A) Neyveli
(B) Kalpakkam
(C) Kudankulam
(D) Chennai
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Answer-(B) KalpakkamExplanation:
Kalpakkam novel nuclear reactor is a kind of an ‘Akshaya Patra’.
It helps to extract upto 70% more energy than traditional reactors & are safer than traditional reactors.
The World’s only commercially operating Fast Breeder Reactor is in Ural Mountains of Russia.
Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Research (IGCAR)
It was established in 1971.
The present Director of IGCAR is Arun Kumar Bhadurai.
International Atomic Energy agency
It was established on 29th July 1957
Head Quarters - Vienna
Director General - Yukiya Amano
3) Israel has conferred citizenship on _____________, an Indian, in recognition of her bravery during 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
(A) Sandra Samvel
(B) Leela Kumar
(C) Chandra Mukherjee
(D) Mallika Ramasamy
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Answer-(A) Sandra SamvelExplanation
She is the Indian nanny who saved a Jewish toddler from militants who killed his parents during 2008 Mumbai terror attacks.
On Israel visit on 5th July, Prime Minister Modi will meet 2008 Mumbai attacks survivor saved by Indian nanny.
4) The book ‘President Pranab Mukherjee – A Statesman’ released by Prime Minister Modi, is a comprehensive _______________________ of India’s 13th Head of State.
(A) Biography
(B) Auto Biography
(C) Photographic Record
(D) Experimental Record
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Answer-(C) Photographic Record
5) Delhi Police launched women safety mobile app _____________ on January 1, 2015.
(A) Raksha
(B) Himmat
(C) Smart 24*7
(D) bSafe
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Answer-(B) HimmatExplanation:
Now its upgraded version will soon be released by Delhi Police.
6) India in ____________ place in money hoarded in Swiss banks, as per an analysis compiled by the Swiss National Bank as on 2016 end.
(A) 66th
(B) 77th
(C) 88th
(D) 99th
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Answer-(C) 88th
7) India’s largest freshwater Aquarium was unveiled at the Birsa Munda Zoological Park in ____________.
(A) Kolkata
(B) Ranchi
(C) Raipur
(D) Nagpur
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Answer-(B) Ranchi
8) BIRAC stands for __________________________.
(A) Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance Council
(B) Bio-Industry Research Assistance Council
(C) Biological Industrial Research Assistance Council
(D) Biological Institutional Research and Collaboration
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Answer-(A) Biotechnology Industry Research Assistance CouncilExplanation:
National Biopharma Mission 2017 is launched by Science & Technology Ministry.
The mission aimed at accelerating biopharmaceutical development in the country, to be implemented by BIRAC.
9) Who has been conferred with the 2017 Mohun Bagan Ratna (Jewel)?
(A) Arumoynaigam
(B) Karuna Sankar Bhattacharya
(C) Syed Nayeemuddin
(D) Subrata Bhattacharya
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Answer-(D) Subrata BhattacharyaExplanation:
Mohun Bagan Ratna is an award presented each year on Mohun Bagan Day (on 29 July) to outstanding former football players.
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