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STUDENTS WIDGET
HOT TOPICS:-
Name the captain of Indian cricket team (female) who moved up one place
to occupy the number one spot in the latest ICC ODI ranking for batswomen?
Name the captain of Indian cricket team (male) who moved up one place
to occupy the number one spot in the latest ICC ODI ranking for batsmen?
At which place in Madhya Pradesh, Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid
the foundation stone for the All India Institute of Medical Sciences
(AIIMS)? The 750-bed hospital is to be built at a cost of about Rs. 1350
crore.
Heena Sidhu is associated with which sports?
With which country India conducted joint training (Indra-2017)) in counter-
terrorism operations?
According to Bureau of Civil Aviation and Security which can also be
used as an identity proof to enter airports?
As per decision of Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) the Vigilance
Awareness Week with the theme 'My Vision-Corrupt Free India' will be
observed from?
Name the Italian Prime Minister who arrived in India on a two day visit,
aimed at strengthening the bilateral political and economic relations between
the two countries?
Who became the sixth Indian to complete 9000 runs in One Day International
cricket?
Name the star Indian shuttler who won the men's singles title at the
French Open Super Series in Paris by defeating Japan's Kenta Nishimoto
21-14, 21-13 in the final?
Who became the first Indian player to win four Super Series badminton
title in a year?
Which Indian Para-military force has been given access to GSAT
-6 communication satellite's feed to track activities along the Himalayan
border?
How much fund has been released by the Central Government as compensation
to states for revenue loss following implementation of Goods
and Services Tax (GST)?
Which team won their third consecutive Pro Kabaddi title 2017 by defeating
Gujarat Fortunegiants (55-38) in the final?
Mithali Raj
Virat Kohli
Bilaspur
Shooting
Russia
Mobile Aadhar
30th October to
4th November
Paolo Gentiloni
Virat Kohli
Kidambi Srikanth
Kidambi Srikanth
Indo-Tibetan Border
Police (ITBP)
Rs 8698 crore
Patna Pirates

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developed in-house by Larsen and Toubro (L&T) and which is India's first
-ever such defence craft to be built in a private shipyard?
Which town in Mathura district, Uttar Pradesh was declared as 'pavitra
teerth sthals' by the State Government?
Name the Indian Shooter who won gold in the women's 10m Air Pistol
event at the Commonwealth Shooting Championships held in Brisbane,
Australia?
Which Indian company became the first Indian company to cross Rs 6
trillion market capitalisation after its share surged over 75% so far this
year and hit a fresh lifetime high?
On which day Infantry Day was celebrated every year by the Indian Army?
It was celebrated on this day since on this momentous day in 1947
the first contingent of infantry landed at Srinagar Airfield and fought a
courageous battle to save Kashmir Valley from intruders.
Name the industrialist popularly known as the 'gutkha baron' who died
recently due to parotid gland cancer?
Who received the Golden Peacock Award under the category Global
Leadership in Public Service and Economic Transformation at the 17th
London Global Convention, held in London?
Name the famous classical singer who died of cardiac arrest? She was
considered as the queen of Thumri and had received prestigious awards
such as Padma Shri (1972), Padma Bhushan (1989) and Padma Vibhushan
(2016).
High Court of which state has banned the use of pictures of living persons
on banners and hoardings in the State? The order states that pictures
of the chief ministers, ministers or politicians cannot be used in posters or
hoardings.
Which state will be the 'Focus State' in the World Food India (WFI)-2017,
the international food event to be held at New Delhi from 3rd November
to 5th November?
Who has been appointed as the CEO of Association of Mutual Funds in
India (AMFI)?
Name the former director of the Intelligence Bureau who has been appointed
as an interlocutor to initiate and carry forward a dialogue with
elected representatives, various organisations and concerned individuals
in the state of Jammu and Kashmir?
Union Cabinet has approved the biggest ever highway project to develop
and expand approximately 83,000 km of roads at an investment of Rs 6.9
lakh crore by .
India defeated which country in the final to win the 2017 Asia Cup hockey
tournament?
Vrindavan
and Barsana
Heena Sidhu
Reliance Industries
Ltd (RIL)
27th October
Rasiklal Dhariwal
Andhra Pradesh
Chief Minister N
Chandrababu Naidu
Girija Devi
Tamil Nadu
Odisha
NS Venkatesh
Dineswar Sharma
2022
Malaysia

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Name the Indian badminton player who won the Denmark Open Super
Series defeating South Korean player Lee Hyun-il in the final?
On which expressway Indian Airforce conducted a major touchdown
exercise in which 20 fighter planes including AN-32 (AN-32 plane are
meant for assistance and disaster relief) took part?
In which district of Gujarat, Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated
the first phase of Ghogha-Dahej Roll-on Roll-off ferry service which reduced
the 310 km road distance to only 30 km by sea?
Along with which country India has made agreement to expedite development
of the giant Rovuma gas discovery which is planned to be converted
into LNG for exports?
Name the Solicitor General of India who resigned from his post on 20th
October 2017? He was appointed as Solicitor General of India in 2014.
In which state, Govardhan Eco Village, set up by the ISKCON in Palghar
district has won the 'Green Platinum Award' instituted by Indian Green
Building Council, which is a part of Confederation of Indian Industry
(CII)?
Name the Carnatic vocalist who has been chosen to be awarded the Indira
Gandhi Award for National Integration 2015-16? The singer won the
Ramon Magsaysay award for bringing 'social inclusiveness in culture' in
2016.
Which Institute has been declared an 'Institute of National Importance'
under Ministry of Commerce & Industry, Government of India?
Name the former power lifter who has become the first Indian woman
to sign up for the World Wrestling Entertainment (WWE)?
Name the Indian-origin teenager who has become one of UK's youngest
millionaire after his online real estate agency business reached the value
of 12 million pounds?
Name the online campaign launched by the Union Ministry of Women
and Child Development (WCD) to end gender bias in women against
women?
Name the biography of Hema Malini which was released on her 69th
birthday?
Name India's first Olympic swimmer who had participated in the 1956
Summer Olympics and passed away at the age of 87?
Name the programme launched by Mahindra & Mahindra to empower
women working in the agriculture sector by promoting efficient and ergonomic
farm tools and equipment? The project will be initially
launched in the state of Odisha.
Kidambi Srikanth
Lucknow-
Agra Expressway
Bhavnagar
Mozambique
Ranjit Kumar
Maharashtra
TM Krishna
Footwear Design
& Development
Institute (FDDI)
Kavita Devi
Akshay Ruparelia
#IamThatWoman
Beyond
The
Dreamgirl
Shamsher Khan
Prerna

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Which country topped the medal tally in the ISSF World Cup 2017 held in
New Delhi?
Which country won the 2017 FIFA Under-17 Football World Cup for the
very first time by defeating Spain by 5-2 margin in the final?
Italy
England
2017 FIFA Under-17 Football World Cup was held in which country? India
In which country world's first hybrid electric tram powered by hydrogen
fuel cells has started running?
China
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Which region in Spain declared independence from Spain after lawmakers
in the autonomous region voted to declare independence?
14th South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation in Law
(SAARCLAW) Conference was held in which country?
Who sworn-in as the Prime Minister of New Zealand?
Name the African country which became the first nation to withdraw itself
from the International Criminal Court (ICC)?
On which day World Day for Audiovisual Heritage was observed across
the world with the theme 'Discover, remember and share'?
Which country became first in the world to grant citizenship to a robot
named Sophia, an AI robot?
In which country electric car maker Tesla has set up its first electric car
manufacturing plant outside the US?
Name the Real Madrid football player who has been awarded the Best
FIFA Men's Player Award for the second time?
Name the Zimbabwean President who has been removed as goodwill
ambassador of World Health Organisation (WHO)?
Who is the author of the book 'Lincoln in the Bardo' which won 2017
Man Booker prize?
Who was re-elected as the Prime Minister of Japan?
In which country world's first floating wind farm has started generating
electricity? It will generate 135 GWh of electricity each year.
Who was elected as the new Director General of UNESCO - the United
Nations education, science and culture agency? She will succeed outgoing
Director General Irina Bokova of Bulgaria.
Which two countries had withdrawn from UNESCO recently?
Catalonia
Sri Lanka (Colombo)
Jacinda Ardern
Burundi
27th October
Saudi Arabia
China
Cristiano Ronaldo
Robert Mugabe
George Saunders
(US)
Shinzo Abe
Scotland
Audrey Azoulay
US and Israel

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Name the Indian cricketer who has announced retirement from all formats
of the game?
Name the Bollywood actor who has been appointed as the new Chairman
of Film and Television Institute, Pune replacing the outgoing Chairman,
Shri Gajendra Chauhan?
Name the founder of Sulabh International who has been awarded the Lal
Bahadur Shastri National Award for Excellence in Public Administration,
Academics and Management for the year 2017?
Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the State Bank of India
(SBI) replacing Ms Arundhati Bhattacharya who retired on 06 Oct 2017?
Name the island located on the banks of the Indira Sagar dam in Madhya
Pradesh which plays host to India's largest water carnival - Jal Mahotsav?
This eighty-day long festival, held between October and January, is a celebration
of Madhya Pradesh's natural beauty and its culture.
Who is the author of the book 'The Coalition Years: 1996 to 2012'?
Name the veteran filmmaker who passed away at the age of 88 years? He
was best known for his films like Amrapali, Jhuk Gaya Aasman, Professor,
Prince, etc.
Name the indigenously-built anti-submarine warfare stealth corvette
which was commissioned by Defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman at the
Eastern Naval Command?
At which place All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) was set up along
the lines of AIIMS?
The documentary 'An Insignificant Man', a non-fiction political thriller, is
based on which social activist and politician?
In which city US-based company MasterCard has announced the launch
of its global research and development arm MasterCard Labs?
India defeated which team by 4-1 margin to qualify for the 2019 Asian
Cup?
Which city in India hosted the international puppet festival named 'PUN
(Puppets Unite Neighbours) International Puppet Festival from 26th October
to 31st October?
Which Indian State has approved reservations for persons with disabilities
in government jobs and educational institutions? The provision has
been brought in accordance with the Persons With Disabilities Act, 2016.
To which telecom company the Tata Group has agreed to sell its mobile
business to get rid from the loss making venture while bolstering the
market share and 4G airwaves capacity of the buyer company?
Ashish Nehra
Anupam Kher
Dr Bindeshwar
Pathak
Rajnish Kumar
Hanuwantiya island
Pranab Mukherjee
Lekh Tandon
INS Kiltan
New Delhi
Arvind Kejriwal
Pune
Macau
Kolkata
Bihar
Bharti Airtel

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Who was awarded Nobel Prize 2017 in Physics for decisive contributions
to the LIGO detector and the observation of gravitational waves?
Who was awarded Nobel Prize 2017 in Chemistry for developing cryoelectron
microscopy for the high-resolution structure determination of
biomolecules in solution?
Who was awarded Nobel Prize 2017 in Physiology or Medicine for their
discoveries of molecular mechanisms controlling the circadian rhythm?
Who was awarded Nobel Prize 2017 in Literature, who, in novels of
great emotional force, has uncovered the abyss beneath our illusory
sense of connection with the world?
Who was awarded Nobel Prize Peace Prize 2017 for its work to draw attention
to the catastrophic humanitarian consequences of any use of nuclear
weapons and for its ground-breaking efforts to achieve a treatybased
prohibition of such weapons?
Who was awarded The Sveriges Riksbank Prize in Economic Sciences in
Memory of Alfred Nobel 2017 for his contributions to behavioural economics?
United Nations Day was observed on?
International Day for Eradication of Poverty was observed on?
World Food Day was observed across the world on?
International Day of the Girl Child was observed across the world on?
World Post Day was observed on?
World Teacher's Day established by UNESCO was observed across the
world on?
International Day of Non-Violence was observed across the world on?
Which country was crowned 'Champion of Champions' in the ISSF
World Cup 2017 held in New Delhi? The ISSF World Cup was introduced
by the International Shooting Sport Federation in 1986.
Rainer Weiss, Barry
C. Barish and Kip
S. Thorne
Jacques
Dubochet, Joachim
Frank and
Richard Henderson
Jeffrey C. Hall, Michael
Rosbash and
Michael W. Young
Kazuo Ishiguro
International
Campaign to
Abolish Nuclear
Weapons (ICAN)
Richard H. Thaler
24th October
17th October
16th October
11th October
9th October
5th October
2nd October
China

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Which country topped the medal tally in the ISSF World Cup 2017 held in New Delhi?
Italy
Which country won the 2017 FIFA Under-17 Football World Cup for the very first time by defeating Spain by
5-2 margin in the final?
England
2017 FIFA Under-17 Football World Cup was held in which country?
India
In which country world's first hybrid electric tram powered by hydrogen fuel cells has started running?
China
Which region in Spain declared independence from Spain after lawmakers in the autonomous region voted
to declare independence?
Catalonia
14th South Asian Association for Regional Co-operation in Law (SAARCLAW) Conference was held in which
country?
Sri Lanka (Colombo)
Who sworn-in as the Prime Minister of New Zealand?
Jacinda Ardern
Name the African country which became the first nation to withdraw itself from the International Criminal
Court (ICC)?
Burundi
On which day World Day for Audiovisual Heritage was observed across the world with the theme 'Discover,
remember and share'?
27th October
Which country became first in the world to grant citizenship to a robot named Sophia, an AI robot?
Saudi Arabia
In which country electric car maker Tesla has set up its first electric car manufacturing plant outside the US?
China
Name the Real Madrid football player who has been awarded the Best FIFA Men's Player Award for the second
time?
Cristiano Ronaldo

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Name the Zimbabwean President who has been removed as goodwill ambassador of World Health Organisation
(WHO)?
Robert Mugabe
Who is the author of the book 'Lincoln in the Bardo' which won 2017 Man Booker prize?
George Saunders (US)
Who was re-elected as the Prime Minister of Japan?
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Shinzo Abe
In which country world's first floating wind farm has started generating electricity? It will generate 135 GWh
of electricity each year.
Scotland
Who was elected as the new Director General of UNESCO - the United Nations education, science and culture
agency? She will succeed outgoing Director General Irina Bokova of Bulgaria.
Audrey Azoulay
Which two countries had withdrawn from UNESCO recently?
US and Israel
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LOGICAL REASONING
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS
1-Among A, B, C, D and E each having different amount of money, C has more
money than only E. B has more money than D out less than A. Who among
them has the highest amount of money?
B (2) A (3) D (4) Data inadequate
(5) None of these
Ans. (2)
2-In a certain code 'GIVE' is written as '51@©' and 'FAIL' is written as '%219'.
How is LEAF writ-ten in that code ?
(1) 5©2% (2) 9©2% (3) 9@2% (4) 9©1%
(5) None of these
Ans. (2)
3-Which of the following is the middle digit of the second highest number
among the five three digit numbers given below ? 512 739 428 843 654
(1) 1 (2) 3 (3) 2 (4) 4
(5) 5
Ans. (2)
4-Which of the following is the eighth to the right of the fourteenth from to
the right of the fourteenth from the arrangement?
(1) V (2) 4 (3) % (4) E
(5) None of these
Ans. (5)

5-In a certain code language 'RISE' is written as '8419', and 'MEAL' is written as
'5927'. How is 'RAIL written in that code ?
(1) 8429 (2)8124 (3)8247 (4) 8412
(5) 2948
Ans. (3)
In the following question, the symbols @, ©, $. % and * are used with the following
meanings as illustrated below:
P © Q means 'P is not
smaller than Q P -k B
means P is not greater
than Q
P © Q means P is neither greater than nor
smaller than Q P $ Q means P is neither
smaller than nor equal to Q
P % Q means P is neither greater than nor equal to Q
Now in each of the following questions assuming the given statements to be true,
find which of the conclusions I, II, III and IV given below them is/are definitely
true and give your answers accordingly.
6-Statements:
K © L, L % O, O @ M, M • N
Conclusions :
N © O
M $ L
K * N
L @ N
(1) Only II is true (2) Only I and II are true (3) Only I is true (4) Either I or II
is true
(5) None is true

Ans. (2)
7-Prakash walked 30 metres towards West, took a left turn and walked 20 metres.
He again took a left tum and walked 30 metres. He then took a right
turn and stopped. Towards which direction was he facing when he
stopped ?
(1) South (2) North (3) East (4) Data inadequate
(5) None of these
Ans. (2)
8-It is possible to make only one meaningful word with the first, fourth, seventh
and the eighth letters of the word 'ELECTORAL', which would be the second
letter of the word ? If more than one such word can be formed, give X as
the answer. If no such word can be formed, give K as your answer.
(1) C (2) K (3) X (4) E
(5) A
Ans. (3)
9-The positions of the first and the sixth digits in the number 5109233674 arid
interchanged. Similarly the positions of the second and the seventh digits
are interchanged and so on. Which of the following will be the third digit
from the right end after- the rearrangement'?
(1) 9 (2) 0 (3) 6 (4) 3
(5) None of these
Ans. (2)
10-If A means V, B means V, C means '–' and D means '+', then 4 D
16 A 5 B 8 C 5 = ? (1) 9 (2) 16 (3)
13 (4) 7.5 (5) 12
Ans. (1)
11-In a certain code MAIN is written as '9364' and DEAR is written as '8532'.
How is MEND written in that code ?

(1) 9548 (2) 9458 (3) 9538 (4) 9528
(5) None of these
Ans. (1)
12-Peter walks 5 m towards West, takes a right turn and walks 5m again. He
then takes another right turn and walks 20m. He then takes a final
right turn and walks 5m before stopping. How far is he from the starting
point ?
(1) 20m (2) 5 m (3) 25 m (4) 5 m
(5) None of these
Ans. (4)
13-How many such pairs of letters are there in the word ENGULFED each of
which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English
aiphabet ?
(1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three
(5) More than three
Ans. (5)
14-Which of the following is the difference between the second digits of the
highest and the lowest of
these numbers ?
(1) 3 (2) 1 (3) 2 (4) 0
(5) None of these
Ans. (3)
Directions (15– 18): Study the following arrangement carefully and answer the
questions given below :
L5$9N*SE#Q(5U6%@F© V&8AZ7K4WM3C2
15-Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions in
the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does not be-

long to that group ?
(1) %F@ (2) 74K (3) 59$ (4) #PQ
(5) 87Z
Ans. (5)
16-How many such numbers are there in the above arrangement, each of which
is immediately preceded by a vowel and immediately followed by a number
?
(1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three
(5) More than three
Ans. (1)
17-Which of the following is the fifth to the left of the sixteenth front the left
end of the above arrangement?
(1) A (2) 8 (3) U (4) P
(5) None of these
Ans. (4)
18-If all the numbers are dropped from the above arrangement, which of the
following will be the seventh from the right end of the above arrangement
?
(1) A (2) & (3) V (4) #
(5) 9
Ans. (2)
19-How many meaningful English words can be made with the letters RTOU using
each letter only once in each word ?
(1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three
(5) More than three
Ans. (3)
20-What should come next in the following
number series ? 6 8 8 1 2 6 8 6 1 2 3 6 8
8 1 2 3 4 6 8 6 1 2 3 4 5 6 8 ?
(1) 6 (2) 1 (3) 4 (4) 8
(5) None of these
Ans. (4)

21-How many such pairs of letters are there in the word 'CONFIRM' each of
which has as many letters between them in the word as in the English alphabet
?
(1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three
(5) More than three
Ans. (3)
Directions (22 - 26) : Study the following arrangement carefully and answer
the questions given below.
Q 9 K # P @ 3 E N S A C * G © U l M 7 F I V % 4 Z 8 Y
22-If all the numbers are dropped from the above arrangement, which of the following
will be the seventeenth from the right end ?
(1) E (2) P (3) I (4) C
(5) @
Ans. (5)
23-Which of the following is the sixth to the left of the fifth to the left of V ?
(1) 3 (2) A (3) N (4) S
(5) None of these
Ans. (4)
24-Four of the following five are alike in a certain way based on their positions
in the above arrangement and so form a group. Which is the one that does
not belong to that group ?
(1) IM% (2) CNG (3) 3#N (4) UGC
(5) GAU
Ans. (4)
25-How many such symbols are there in above arrangement, each of which is
immediately preceded by an alphabet and immediately followed by a number?

(1) None (2) One (3) Two (4) Three
(5) More than three
Ans. (3)
How many such vowels are there in the above arrangement, each of which is
immediately preceded by a number and immediately followed by a consonant
?
(1) None (2) One (3) Three (4) Two
(5) None of these
Ans. (2)