The headquarters of the public sector Syndicate Bank is located in

(A) Hyderabad
(B) Mangalore
(C) Phopal
(D) Kochi
(E) Manipal

The Uttar Pradesh govt(on 17 Aug) approved a Metro Rail project for which of the following cities?

(A) Kanpur
(B) Gorakhpur
(C) Allahabad
(D) Bareilly
(E) Varanasi

Who among the following has been appointed as the new Lt Governor of Andaman and Nicobar?

(A) Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya
(B) Jagdish Mukhi
(C) VPSingh Badnore
(D) Najma Heptulla
(E) Banwarilal Purohit

Who among the following has been selected by France for its prestigious Chevalier de L ‘Ordre Arts et Lettres, also known as Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters?

(A) Rajnikant
(B) Mithun Chakraborty
(C) Hema Malini
(D) Chiranjeevi
(E) Kamal Haasan

OP Jaisha, who alleged negligence from the part of Indian sports official at the Rio 2016 Olympics, is a

(A) marathon runner
(B) swimmer
(C) weightlifter
(D) wrestler
(E) pole vault player

Which of the following countries will host the 19th SAARC Summit on Nov 9 and 10 this year?

(A) Pakistan
(B) Bangladesh
(C) Nepal
(D) Afghanistan
(E) Bhutan

India has become only the fourth nation to flight-test a Scramjet (or Supersonic Combusting ramjet) engine successfully. Which of the following countries has did it so far?

(A) China
(B) Russia
(C) United States
(D) All the above
(E) None of these

Abhijeet Gupta is associated with which of the following games?

(A) Shooting
(B) Archery
(C) Boxing
(D) Shot put
(E) Chess

What is the total tally of medals won by India so far from the 33 Summer Olympic Games it has participated? Ace US swimmer Michael Phelps equaled the medal tally with India recently.

(A) 18
(B) 21
(C) 23
(D) 26
(E) 31

The govt has approved liberalization of FDI norms for the non-banking finance companies (NBFCs). Now, FDI is allowed in NBFCs under the automatic route provided they are regulated by

(A) PFRDA
(B) SEBI
(C) RBI
(D) IRDA
(E) Any of the above

The National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) is headquartered in

(A) Kolkata
(B) Chennai
(C) Hyderabad
(D) Lucknow
(E) Mumbai

Who among the following has been appointed as the new governor of Manipur?

(A) Padmanabha Balakrishna Acharya
(B) Jagdish Mukhi
(C) VP Singh Badnore
(D) Najma Heptulla
(E) Banwarilal Purohit

The World Humanitarian Day is observed every year on

(A) 2-Aug
(B) 11-Aug
(C) 16-Aug
(D) 19-Aug
(E) 21-Aug

Name the present President of Indian Olympic Association (IOA) who was awarded the Olympic Order for his outstanding services to the Olympic movement recently.

(A) N Ramachandran
(B) Sandeep Jajodia
(C) Vijay Kumar Malhotra
(D) Akhilesh Das
(E) Kanwar Deep Singh

The much-hyped UPI system for mobile payments recently went live with 21 banks onboard. The term UPI stands for

(A) Unique Payments Interface
(B) Unified Payments Interchange
(C) Unified Payments Interface
(D) Unidentified Payments Interface
(E) None of these

Which of the following cities will host the 2017 Bharatiya Pravasi Divas scheduled to take place on Feb 7, 8 and 9 of 2017?

(A) Jaipur
(B) New Delhi
(C) Mumbai
(D) Hyderabad
(E) Bengaluru

Flip kart owned mobile payments startup Phone Pe, in partnership with which private lender, has launched unified payments interface (DPI) based payments app?

(A) Yes Bank
(B) Federal Bank
(C) HDFCBank
(D) ICICI Bank
(E) IDFC Bank