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Q. What is the objective of the new scheme Pradhan Mantri Sahaj Bijli Har Ghar Yojana - "Saubhagya"?
1) The objective of the 'Saubhagya' is to provide energy access to all by last mile connectivity and electricity connections to all remaining un-electrified households in rural as well as urban areas to achieve universal household electrification in the country.
2) Drinking water facilities
3) Toilet construction
4) Financial inclusion

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Q. Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana (DDUGJY) envisages which of the following?
1) Creation of basic electricity infrastructure in villages/ habitations.
2) Strengthening & augmentation of existing infrastructure.
3) Metering of existing feeders/ distribution transformers/ consumers to improve quality and reliability of power supply in rural areas.
4) All the above

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Q. Which State received Best State for Comprehensive Development of Tourism award (2015-16)?
1) Gujarat
2) Chattisgarh
3) Jarkhand
4) Orisha

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Q. Kandla Port Trust is renamed as Deendayal port Trust with effect from 25th of September, 2017. Where is Kandla port located?
1) On the Gulf of Kutch in Gujarat.
2) Maharashtra
3) Karnataka
4) Kerala

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Q. Which one of the following cities getting AC local to start from January 1, 2018?
1) Delhi
2) Kolkata
3) Mumbai
4) Chennai

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Q. Who among the following has won the Nobel prize 2017 in economics?
1) Joachim Frank
2) Kazuo Ishiguro
3) Richard H Thaler
4) Michael Henderson

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Q. Who among the following has won the Nobel Prize 2017 in Literature?
1) Richard H Thaler
2) Kazuo Ishiguro
3) Barry C. Barish
4) Kip S. Thorne

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Q. Soumya Swaminathan recently was in news. She has appointed as the deputy director generals of -
1) WHO
2) UNO
3) UNESCO
4) WTO

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Q. The State Bank of India's (SBI) Board of Directors has approved merger of its 5 associate banks with itself. Which among the following is not a part of that group ?
1) Bharatiya Mahila Bank
2) State Bank of Saurashtra
3) State Bank of Patiala
4) State Bank of Mysore

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Q. The Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has constituted the five-member Economic Advisory Council to the Prime Minister. Who among the following is the chairman of this advisory council?
1) Dr. Surjit Bhalla
2) Dr. Rathin Roy
3) Shri Ratan Watal
4) Dr. Bibek Debroy

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