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201.

Who is not amongst the winners of Nobel Prize 2016 for Chemistry?

  • Jean-Pierre Sauvage

  • J. Michael Kosterlitz

  • Sir J. Faser Stoddart

  • Bernard L. Feringa


202.

________ scheme launched by the Central Government is a special social security scheme which includes Pension and Life Insurance.

  • Deen Dayal Upadhyaya Grameen Kaushalya Yojana

  • Deendayal Upadhyaya Gram Jyoti Yojana

  • Mahatma Gandhi Pravasi Suraksha Yojana

  • Indradanush Scheme


203.

Who was the 2015 Men's Rugby World Cup Runner-up?

  • New Zealand

  • South Africa

  • Australia

  • England


204.

Which of the following won the Best Feature Film Award at the 64th National Film Awards held in the year 2017?

  • Rustom 

  • Kaasav

  • Dangal

  • Airlift


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205.

Which country was in the first rank in the 2016 Human Development Index published by the United Nations Development Programme?

  • Norway

  • Australia

  • Germany

  • Denmark


206.

______________ scheme launched by the Central Government aims to improve rural livelihoods and promote rural development and strengthen the Panchayati Raj across the country.

  • Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana

  • Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan

  • Stand up India Scheme

  • National RUURBAN Mission


207.

Who is the winner of 2016-17 Premier League (Football)?

  • Leicester City

  • Manchester City

  • Chelsea

  • Manchester United


208.

Which of the following was the winner of the Grammy Awards 2016 'Country Song of the Year'?

  • Chances Are

  • Girl Crush

  • Hold My Hand

  • Traveller


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209.

In April 2017, to address growing unemployment, which country has abolished the 457 Visa Programme used by thousands of temporary foreign workers, a majority of them Indians?

  • USA

  • Canada

  • Australia

  • UK


210.

........... scheme by the Central Government aims at setting up an organized rural Panchayat in order to make the villages more self-sustained.

  • Gram Uday Se Bharat Uday Abhiyan

  • Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana

  • Pradhan Mantri Surakshit Matritva Yojana

  • Vidyanjali Yojana


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