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Q711.

The Union Cabinet has approved proposal of setting up of 6 new Indian Institutes of Technology (IITs) across the country.The 6 new IITs would be set up in Andhra Pradesh, Chhattisgarh, Goa, Jammu and Kashmir, Kerala and Karnataka. So, the total numbers of IITs in India will be ---- .

1)	15	2)	16
3)	17	4)	18
5)	None of these

Q712.

According to the latest report by credit rating agency Brickwork Ratings, which state is the biggest economy within India at Rs 16.87 lakh crore in terms of gross state domestic product (GSDP) ?

1)	Uttar Pradesh	2)	Maharashtra
3)	Tamil Nadu	4)	Gujarat
5)	None of these

Q713.

The military alliance NATO welcomed tiny Montenegro into its fold in the alliance's first expansion since 2009 which  the membership is likely to be cemented at the summit of alliance leaders next July in Warsaw. Presently, NATO has how many members ?

1)	26 members	2)	27 members
3)	28 members	4)	29 members
5)	None of these

Q714.

India and France have launched International Solar Alliance (ISA) at the Conference of Parties (CoP21) Climate Conference in Paris to harness solar power as a major step to mitigate carbon gas emissions. It will function from the National Institute of Solar Energy (NISE). The NISE is located at ------ .

1)	Moscow	2)	Gurgaon
3)	Pune	4)	New Delhi
5)	None of these

Q715.

Recently, Roch Marc Christian Kabore has been elected as President of which African country and he is second civilian to become President since the West African country became independent in 1960 from France ?

1)	Algeria	2)	Burkina Faso
3)	Ivory Coast	4)	Senegal
5)	None of these

Q716.

The first summit of Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa (BRICS) media summit being held in which place where as many as 25 media organisations were participated in the 2 day summit ?

1)	New Delhi	2)	Beijing
3)	Brasilia	4)	Seoul
5)	None of these

Q717.

According to the Measuring the Information Society (MISR) Report , India has been ranked 131 out of 167 nations on ICT Development Index (IDI) that measures the level of information and communication technology access. Which country ranked number one in the (IDI) index ?

1)	South Korea	2)	Denmark
3)	Iceland	4)	Finland

Q718.

Argentinian soccer star Lionel Messi, recently won FIFA's prestigious Ballon d'Or title. Presently, he is playing for which famous European football club ?

1)	Real Madrid	2)	Barcelona
3)	Manchester United	4)	Liverpool
5)	None of these

Q719.

The Enforcement Directorate and income tax department has conducted raids in Chennai at the firms owned by Karti Chidambaram, the son of former finance minister P Chidambaram. The agency is probing Karti's role in Advantage Strategic Consulting, a company allegedly linked to Karti Chidambaram. What is name of the company ?

1)	Aircel-Maxis	2)	Aircel-Sun Pharma
3)	Sun Pharma -Reliance	4)	Reliance-Maxis
5)	None of these

Q720.

Indian off-spinner Ashwin Ravichandran has ranked career-high second in the ICC Test rankings for bowler's latest list. Presently, which of the following player has ranked number one in ICC Test rankings ?

1)	Josh Hazlewood	2)	James Anderson
3)	Yasir Shah	4)	Dale Stain
5)	None of these