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Monday, 29 May 2017

HQ Base Workshop Group EME Job Vacancy

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HQ Base Workshop Group EME Job Vacancy 2017 2018 46 Lower Division Clerk (LDC), Multi Tasking Staff (MTS), Tradesman Mate, Vehicle Mechanic, Masalchi, Electrician Posts | Ministry of Defence Job Vacancies 2017 Download Application Form | HQ Base Workshop Group EME Released Job Openings Notification 2017 Eligible Candidates can Download Application Through Official website www.indianarmy.nic.in | HQ Base Workshop Group EME Syllabus, Call Latter, Age Limit, Eligibility Criteria, Application Processes, Last Date Details Given below Check before Applying

HQ Base Workshop Group EME Recruitment 2017 | Group ‘C’ Job Vacancies Details: 
 
Date of posting: 29 May 17
 
Organization Name: HQ Base Workshop Group EME (Ministry of Defence)

Employment Category: Central Govt Jobs

Total No. of Vacancies: 46

Job Location: All Over India

Name of the Post & No of Vacancies:
Commandant 505 Army Base Workshop EME, Delhi Cantt
1. Electrician (Highly Skilled-ll) - 04
2. Vehicle Mechanic (Armoured Fighting Vehicle), Highly Skilled-ll - 02
Commandant 506 Army Base Workshop EME Jabalpur (Madhya Pradesh)
3. Machinist (Skilled) - 02
4. Lower Division Clerk - 02
Commandant 507 Army Base Workshop EME, Kankinara
5. Electrician (Highly Skilled-ll) - 02
6. Machinist (Skilled) - 03
7. Fitter (Skilled) - 02
8. Vehicle Mechanic (Motor Vehicle), Skilled - 02
Commandant 509 Army Base Workshop EME, Agra
8. Tradesman Mate - 02
9. MTS of Army Factory Canteens (Vendor) - 01
10 Multi Tasking Staff - 01
11. Washerman - 01
12. Lower Division Clerk - 01
Comandant 512 Army Base Workshop EME, Kirkee
13. Vehicle Mechanic (Armed Fighting Vehicle), Highly Skilled-ll - 04
13. Armament Mechanic (Highly Skilled-ll) - 01
14. Rubber Plastic Moulder (Skilled) - 04
15. Carpenter & Joiner (Skilled) - 01
16. Multi Tasking Staff - 02
17. Washerman - 01
18. MTS of Army Factory Canteens (Vendor) - 02
Commandant 515 Army Base Workshop EME, Ulsoor
19. Cook - 02
20. Waiter Mess - 02
21. Masalchi - 01

Eligibility Criteria for HQ Base Workshop Group EME Group ‘C’ Jobs 2017
Educational Qualification:
1. Electrician (Highly Skilled-ll) -  Essential :- Pass in (10+2) with a certificate from & recognized Industrial Training Institute in the respective trade or grade. OR Armed Forces Personnel or Ex-servicemen from the appropriate trade and minimum at grade I. Desirable qualification:- National Council for Training in the Vocational Trades certificate from Directorate General of Employment and Training, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.
2. Vehicle Mechanic (Armoured Fighting Vehicle), Highly Skilled-ll - Essential:- Pass in (10+2) with a certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute in the Motor Mechanic trade. OR Armed Forces Personnel or Ex-servicemen from the appropriate trade and minimum at grade I. Desirable qualification: National Council for Training in the Vocational Trades certificate from Directorate General of Employment and Training, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.
3. Armament Mechanic (Highly Skilled-II) - Essential:- Pass in (10+2) with a certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute in the Fitter trade. OR Armed Forces Personnel or Ex-servicemen from the appropriate trade and minimum at grade I. Desirable qualification :- National Council for Training in the Vocational Trades certificate from Directorate General of Employment and Training, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.
4. Machinist(Skilled) - Essential :- ITI certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute in the Machinist or Turner or Millwright or precision Grinder Trade. OR Armed Forces Personnel or Ex-servicemen from the appropriate trade and minimum at grade I. Desirable qualification:- National Council for Training in the Vocational Trades certificate from Directorate General of Employment and Training, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.
5. Fitter (Skilled) - ITI certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute in the respective trade or grade
6. Rubber & Plastic Moulder (Skilled) - ITI certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute in the respective trade or grade
7. Carpenter & Joiner (Skilled) - ITI certificate from a recognized Industrial Training Institute in the respective trade or grade
8. Vehicle Mechanic (Motor Vehicle), Skilled - National Council for Training in the Vocational Trades certificate from Directorate General of Employment and Training, Ministry of Labour and Employment, Government of India.
9. Lower Division Clerk - (i) 12th pass from a recognized Board or University. (ii) Typing speed of 35 words per minute in English on computer or a typing speed of 30 words per minute in Hindi on computer (35 words per minute and 30 words per minute, correspond to 10500/9000 KDPH/ 9000 KDPH (key depression per hour) on an average of 5 key depressions for each word).
10. Cook/Cook Special - (i) Matriculation or equivalent. (ii) Must have knowledge of Indian Cooking and proficiency in trade.
11. Tradesman Mate - Matriculation pass from recognized Board or equivalent.
12. Washerman - (i) Matriculation pass or equivalent. (ii) Must be able to wash military/Civilian clothes thoroughly well.
13. MTS of Army Factory Canteens (Vendor) - Matriculation or equivalent with 6 months experience in the trade.
14. Multi Tasking Staff - Essential: Matriculation pass or equivalent from recognized Board. Desirable:- Conversant with the duties of the respective trades with one year experience in the trade.
15. Waiter Mess - Essential: Matriculation pass or equivalent from recognized Board. Desirable: One year experience in the trade.
16. Masalchi - Matriculation pass or equivalent from recognized Board and should be conversant with the duties of Masalchi.

Age Limit:
Candidate’s Age Limit Should be between 18 to 25 years.. The Upper age limit is relaxed by 5 years for SC/ST; 3 years for OBC, 10 Years for Persons with Disabilities (15 years for SC/ST PWD’s & 13 years for OBC PWD’s) and for Ex-S as per Govt. of India rules. Candidates Relaxation in Upper Age limit will be provided as per Govt. Rules. Go through HQ Base Workshop Group EME official Notification 2017 for more reference

Pay Scale: Rs. 5200-20200 + Grade Pay Rs. 2400/1900/1800/-

Selection Procedure for HQ Base Workshop Group EME Group ‘C’
Selection Procedure: Written Exam, Skill Test, Trade Test

How to apply for HQ Base Workshop Group EME Group ‘C’ Recruitment 2017:  
Candidates satisfying the above eligibility conditions Use Following Procedure Given Below to Apply Offline Mode:
1. Go to HQ Base Workshop Group EME official website careers page at www.indianarmy.nic.in
2. Download HQ Base Workshop Group EME Group ‘C’ Notification & Application form
3. Candidates should read all instructions given in Advertisement
4. Fill required details and Make Payments
5. Hard copy of duly filled and signed application along with the photocopies of (i) ID proof (ii) Proof of Date of Birth (iii) Educational Certificates: Mark-Sheets/Degree Certificate (iv) Caste (v) e-Receipt for fee payment as applicable and attested copies of relevant documents should be addressed to “Address Mentioned in Official Notification” by post so as to reach us by 16.06.2017. Candidates to fwd applications alongwith a self addressed envelope with postal stamp of Rs. 5/- properly sealed in an envelope to the address mentioned against the post applied for through ordinary post. Candidates are requested to superscribe the words “Application for the post of ________ ” on the top of the envelope while sending the application form.

Important Dates for HQ Base Workshop Group EME Group ‘C’ Recruitment 2017: 
1. Starting Date for Submission of Application: 27.05.2017
2. Last date for Submission of Application: 16.06.2017
3. Date of Written Examination: July/August 2017

HQ Base Workshop Group EME Group ‘C’ Notification & Application Form Link:  
HQ Base Workshop Group EME Official Notification & Application Form PDF: Click Here to Download

DGQA CQA Chennai Job Vacancy

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DGQA CQA Chennai Job Vacancy 2017 2018 02 MTS, Technician Posts | Controllerate of Quality Assurance (Armoured Vehicle Armaments) Avadi, Chennai Job Vacancies 2017 Download Application Form | DGQA CQA Chennai Released Job Openings Notification 2017 Eligible Candidates can Download Application Through Official website www.dgqadefence.gov.in | DGQA CQA Chennai Syllabus, Call Latter, Age Limit, Eligibility Criteria, Application Processes, Last Date Details Given below Check before Applying

DGQA CQA Chennai Recruitment 2017 | MTS, Technician Job Vacancies Details: 

Date of posting: 29 May 17 
 
Organization Name: Controllerate of Quality Assurance (Armoured Vehicle Armaments) Avadi, Chennai

Employment Category: Central Govt Jobs

Total No. of Vacancies: 02

Job Location: Avadi, Chennai

Name of the Post & No of Vacancies:
1. MTS (Security) - 01
2. Technician (SemiSkilled) - 01

Eligibility Criteria for DGQA CQA Chennai MTS, Technician Jobs 2017
Educational Qualification:
1. MTS (Security) - Matriculation (10th Class Pass) from any recognized Board.
2. Technician (SemiSkilled) - Industrial Training Institute Pass Certificate in the trade of “Fitter” or its equivalent Defence Services Tradesman Course approved as such by the Central Government or State Governments.

Age Limit:
Candidate’s Age Limit Should be between (For Post 1 - 18 to 25 Years), (For Post 2 - 18 to 27 Years). Go through DGQA CQA Chennai official Notification 2017 for more reference

Pay Scale:
1. MTS (Security) - Rs.18000-56900/-
2. Technician (SemiSkilled) - Rs.18000-56900/-

Selection Procedure for DGQA CQA Chennai MTS, Technician
Selection Procedure: Written Test, Skill Test, Trade Test

How to apply for DGQA CQA Chennai MTS, Technician Recruitment 2017:  
Candidates satisfying the above eligibility conditions Use Following Procedure Given Below to Apply Offline Mode:
1. Go to DGQA CQA Chennai official website careers page at www.dgqadefence.gov.in
2. Download DGQA CQA Chennai MTS, Technician Notification & Application form
3. Candidates should read all instructions given in Advertisement
4. Fill required details and Make Payments
5. Hard copy of duly filled and signed application along with the photocopies of (i) ID proof (ii) Proof of Date of Birth (iii) Educational Certificates: Mark-Sheets/Degree Certificate (iv) Caste (v) e-Receipt for fee payment as applicable and attested copies of relevant documents should be addressed to “The Controller, Controllerate of Quality Assurance (Armoured Vehicle Armaments),Post Box No. 21, Avadi, Chennai-600054” by post so as to reach us by 16.06.2017. Envelope must be super-scribed with “APPLICATION FOR THE POST OF “…………….”One self addressed envelope (of size 30 cms x 12 cms) affixed with postal stamp of Rs. 40/-should be submitted alongwith the application for sending call letter for written test, otherwise shortlisted.

Important Dates for DGQA CQA Chennai MTS, Technician Recruitment 2017: 
1. Starting Date for Submission of Application: 27.05.2017
2. Last date for Submission of Application: 16.06.2017

DGQA CQA Chennai MTS, Technician Notification & Application Form Link:  
DGQA CQA Chennai Official Notification & Application Form PDF: Click Here to Download

Indian railway jobs 2017

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Residential House Staff in Kolkata

Date of posting: 29 May 17

Last Date to apply: 06 Jun 2017

Location : Kolkata

Qualifications : MBBS        



Residential House Staff recruitment in Central Hospital, South Eastern Railway, Garden Reach, Kolkata.

Qualification:
  MBBS from any recognized Institution in India and must have completed one year compulsory rotatory internship.

1. Anaesthesia / 03 posts

2. Orthopaedics / 02 posts

3. ENT /01 post 

4. General Surgery / 01 post

(Panel of selected candidates will also be kept in each discipline)

Age: Not more than 36 years

Remuneration: Rs.19793

 
Hiring Process : Walk - In

Job Role : Nurse / Healthcare

How to apply

Willing candidates are requested to appear before the Interview Board along with application containing the date of birth, address, father's name, Contact Number, percentage of marks obtained in the Final Year, Registration No. of Medical Council and attested copies of testimonials along with attempt certificate at the time of interview.

Date of walk-in Interview on 06.06.2017 (Tuesday), Time at 11.00 am.

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Bank of Maharashtra jobs 2017

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Wanted Sub Staff Across India

Date of posting: 29 May 17

Last Date to apply: 05 Jun 2017

Location : Anywhere in India

Qualifications : 10th Pass (SSC)        


450 Part Time Sub Staff vacancies in Bank of Maharashtra

Educational Qualification:
 Candidates should possess 10th Standard or its equivalent examination.

Total No. of Posts: 450 

1. Andhra Pradesh: 08 Posts
2. Assam: 04 Posts
3. Bihar: 09 Posts
4. Chandigarh: 01 Post
5. Chhattisgarh: 20 Posts
6. Dadra & Nagar Haveli: 01 Post
7. Daman & Diu: 01 Post
8. Delhi: 13 Posts
9. Goa: 05 Posts
10. Gujarat: 12 Posts
11. Haryana: 10 Posts
12. Himachal Pradesh: 01 Post
13. Jammu & Kashmir: 01 Post
14. Jharkhand: 02 Posts
15. Karnataka: 13 Posts
16. Kerala: 07 Posts
17. Madhya Pradesh: 35 Posts
18. Maharashtra: 221 Posts
19. Manipur: 01 Post
20. Nagaland: 01 Post
21. Orissa: 05 Posts
22. Punjab: 14 Posts
23. Rajasthan: 16 Posts
24. Tamil Nadu: 10 Posts
25. Telangana: 06 Posts
26. Uttar Pradesh: 29 Posts
27. Uttaranchal: 01 Post
28. West Bengal: 03 Posts
Age Limit: 18 – 33 years.
Selection Process: Candidates will be selected based on written test.
 
Hiring Process : Written-test

How to apply

Eligible candidates may apply online from 22-05-2017 to 05-06-2017.

(Ref: Malayalamanorama Thozhilveethy, Dated: 03rd June 2017)

Indian Navy jobs 2017

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Wanted 10/ 12th B Tech Cadet Entry Scheme Across India

Date of posting: 29 May 17

Last Date to apply: 25 Jun 2017

Location : Anywhere in India

Qualifications : 12th Pass (HSE), 10th Pass (SSC)    


Applications are invited from Unmarried Male Candidates (fulfilling the conditions of nationality as laid down by the Govt of India) to join the prestigious Indian Naval Academy, Ezhimala, Kerala for a four years degree course under the 10+2 (B Tech) Cadet Entry Scheme.

Educational Qualification :
Passed Senior Secondary Examination (10+2 Pattern) or its equivalent examinations from any Board with at least 70% aggregate marks in Physics, Chemistry and Mathematics (PCM) and at least 50% marks in English (either in Class X or Class XII).

Age : Born between 02 Jul 1998 & 01 Jan 2001 (both dates inclusive)

Who can apply : Candidates who have appeared for JEE (Main) 2017 exam. Call up for Service Selection Board (SSB) will be issued on basis of JEE (Main) 2017 All India Rank.

Pay Band : PB-3/15600-39100

Physical Standards : (a) Height and Weight. Minimum height - 157 cms with correlated weight as per age. (b) Eye Sight. The minimum acceptable vision standards for distant vision is 6/6, 6/9 correctable to 6/6, 6/6 with glasses. Should not be colour/night blind.

Selection Procedure : IHQ of MoD reserves the right to fix cut off for shortlisting the application for SSB based on JEE (Main) All India Rank- 2017. No communication will be entertained on this account. SSB interviews for short listed candidates will be scheduled at Bangalore/ Bhopal/ Coimbatore/ Visakhapatnam from Jul - Oct 17. Shortlisted candidates will be informed about their selection for SSB interview on their E-mail or through SMS as provided by candidate in their application form. SSB interview will be conducted in two Stages. Stage I test consists of Intelligence test, Picture Perception test and Group Discussion. Candidates who fail to qualify in Stage I will be routed back on the same day. Stage II test comprises Psychological testing, Group testing and Interview which will last for 04 days. Successful candidates will thereafter undergo Medical Examination (approx duration 03-05 days).

Hiring Process : Written-test

Job Role : Others

How to apply

The candidates are to apply from 05th Jun 17 to 25th Jun 17
   

NIT Puducherry jobs 2017

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Wanted Faculty in Pondicherry

Date of posting: 29 May 17

Last Date to apply: 02 Jul 2017

Location : Pondicherry

Qualifications :   ME/M.Tech, M Phil / Ph.D, BE/B.Tech        


NIT Puducherry invites applications from Indian Nationals for the following Teaching position (On Contract- purely on temporary basis)

Faculty on Contract
1.Mathematics /02Posts

2. Electrical and Electronics Engineering /03 Posts

3 Electronics & Communication Engineering /03 Posts

4 Computer Science and Engineering /04 Posts

5 Mechanical Engineering /05 Posts

Engineering

Qualification: First Class in B.E./B. Tech. and M.E. /M.Tech. with Ph.D. as desirable qualification in the relevant discipline.

Pay Scale: With Ph.D.: Rs. 42000/- per month With M.Tech.: Rs. 35000/-per month

Science

Qualification: First Class in M.Sc. with Ph.D. as desirable qualification in the relevant discipline. With Ph.D.

Pay Scale:  Rs. 42000/- per month With M.Sc.: Rs. 35000/- per month 
 
Hiring Process : Written-test

Job Role : Teacher / Trainer

How to apply

Filled in application in the prescribed format  along with the original certificates and one set of self-attested photocopies of all the relevant certificates should be produced at the time of walk in interview at NIT Puducherry, Thiruvettakudy, Karaikal – 609 609.

Date of Walk in Interview


Mathematics/ Electrical and Electronics  Engineering/ 30/06/2017

Electronics & Communication Engineering / Computer Science and Engineering/ 01/07/2017

Mechanical Engineering / 02.07.2017

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SRM University jobs 2017

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Wanted JRF Chemistry in Chennai

Date of posting: 29 May 17

Last Date to apply: 20 Jul 2017

Location : Chennai

Qualifications :  MSc(Chemistry)    


JRF Chemistry jobs in SRM University

Title of the Project : “Non Thermal Plasma-Catalytic reactor for simultaneous Removal of NO and VOCs (PCR-NOxVOC)”.

Essential Qualifications: M.Sc. in Chemistry/Material science/M.Tech in Electrical/Chemical engineering securing minimum first class marks or equivalent CGPA. NET/GATE qualified candidates will be given preference.

No. of Post : 01

Fellowship:
NET/GATE qualified candidate:Rs. 25,000/-p.m. for initial two years. Based on the performance the JFR shell be promoted as SRF in the 3rd year and Rs. 28,000/-p.m. will be paid.

Non-NET/GATE candidates:Rs. 16,000/-p.m. for initial two years.Based on the performance the JFR shell be promoted as SRF in the 3rd year and Rs. 18,000/-p.m. will be paid.

The JRF will also be entitled for getting 20% HRA (HRA admissible if the stay is outside the campus).

Hiring Process : Written-test

Job Role : Research/JRF/SRF

How to apply

Interested candidates can send their applications together with their detailed Resume/CV, either by soft or hard copies on or before 20th July 2017 to the Dr. L. Sivachandiran, Research Assistant Professorm Research Institute & Chemistry Department, R-1221, 12th floor, University Building, SRM University, Kattankulathur, Chennai – 603 203. Email: sivachandiran.l@ktr.srmuniv.ac.in

Christian Medical College jobs 2017

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Wanted Diploma Engineer in Vellore

Date of posting: 29 May 17
 
Last Date to apply: 10 Jun 2017

Location : Vellore

Qualifications : Diploma

Diploma Engineer (Project Mode)  recruitment in Christian Medical  In CMC Kannigapuram Campus

Qualification: Diploma in Refrigeration and Air Conditioning (or) Diploma in Mechanical Engineering

Salary: As per institutional rules

Age Limit: 35yrs or below
Hiring Process : Written-test

How to apply

Last date of receipt of application is 10/06/2017.

CFTRI jobs 2017

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Wanted JRF Life Science in Mysore

Date of posting: 29 May 17

Last Date to apply: 08 Jun 2017

Location : Mysore

Qualifications : M.sc


ADVERTISEMENT NO. REC.22/2017

JRF
Life Science recruitment in CSIR – Central Food Technological Research Institute, Mysuru
Project entitled : “Biodiesel production using indigenous microalgae of North-East India” (GAP-0512)

Essential Qualifications: First class M.Sc. in Bio-science/Life Science/Biotechnology/Biochemistry, with good academic records and with NET qualification (CSIR-UGC NET including for LS/GATE/Joint admission Test (JAM)/ DBTBiotechnology Eligibility Test including the Category-II merit list/Joint Entrance Screening Test (JEST)/Joint Graduate Entrance Examination for Biology and Interdisciplinary Life Sciences (JGEEBILS)/ ICMR-JRF Entrance Examination/ICAR-All India Competitive Examination (AICE). or First class M.Tech. in Biotechnology/Biochemical Engineering with good academic record or equivalent qualification.

No.of Post: 1

Emoluments: Rs. 25000

Age: 28 years of age as on 08.06.2017
 
Hiring Process : Face to Face Interview

Job Role : Research/JRF/SRF

How to apply

Eligible candidates may send their complete Bio-data with e-mail address/contact phone number along with attested copies of the necessary certificates in support of date of birth, caste, qualification/experience etc., as hard copy to Dr. R. Sarada, Sr. Principal Scientist and Head, Department of Plant Cell Biotechnology, CSIR-CFTRI Mysuru–570020, Karnataka (email:pcbt@cftri.res.in) on or before 08.06.2017. 

Sunday, 28 May 2017

GK and Current Affairs May 27 2017

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1. The Yelagiri summer festival has started in which state?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Kerala
[C] Karnataka
[D] West Bengal
Correct Answer: A [Tamil Nadu]
Answer Explanation:
The two-day annual Yelagiri Summer Festival has started at Yelagiri hills in Vellore district, Tamil Nadu on May 27, 2017. The festival would be marked by cultural programmes by students as well as professional artists. A concert by Tamil film music director Deva would also be held in the fest. The Minister for Commercial Taxes and Registration K.C. Veeramani has inaugurated the festival in the presence of District Collector S.A. Raman.

2. Laura Biagiotti, the renowned fashion designer passed away. She hailed from which country?
[A] United States
[B] Italy
[C] France
[D] Japan
Correct Answer: B [Italy]
Answer Explanation:
Laura Biagiotti (73), an Italian fashion designer who conquered global markets with her soft, has passed away in Rome, Italy on May 26, 2017. Biagiotti began designing women’s clothes in the 1960s and by the 1980s was making her mark. In 1988, she became the first Italian designer to put on a fashion show in China, presenting dresses and blouses in silk and cashmere, and in 1995 was the first to have a show inside the Kremlin walls in Moscow.

3. India’s first multi-modal electric vehicle project has launched in which city?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Kolkata
[C] Chennai
[D] Nagpur
Correct Answer: D [Nagpur]
Answer Explanation:
India’s first multi-modal electric vehicle project has been inaugurated by the Union Road Transport and Highways Minister Nitin Gadkari, along with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis at the Nagpur Airport Complex to promote eco-friendly transport. With this, Nagpur became the first city in India to have electric mass mobility system with a fleet of 200 electric vehicles, including taxis, buses, e-rickshaw and autos.

4. Which country is hosting the 2017 G7 summit?
[A] Japan
[B] Canada
[C] Italy
[D] Germany
Correct Answer: C [Italy ]
Answer Explanation:
The 43rd edition of G7 summit has started at Taorminain Sicily, Italy on May 26, 2017. The 2-day meet will discuss a wide range of issues, including global economy, security and energy. The leaders of the Group of Seven wealthy nations as well as representatives of the European Union are participating in the summit. The 2017 G7 summit is the first summit for British Prime Minister Theresa May, French President Emmanuel Macron, Italian Prime Minister Paolo Gentiloni and U.S. President Donald Trump. The G7 members are Italy, Canada, France, United States, United Kingdom, Japan and Germany.

5. Which is the only Indian monument to figure in the world’s top 10 TripAdvisor’s Travellers’ Choice awards for Landmarks?
[A] Taj Mahal
[B] Gateway of India
[C] Qutab Minar
[D] Swaminarayan Akshardham
Correct Answer: A [Taj Mahal]
Answer Explanation:
Iconic attraction of India Taj Mahal has emerged as the 5th most popular landmark in the world and 2nd in Asia, according to the online travel portal TripAdvisor’s ‘Travellers’ Choice Awards for Landmarks. Globally, Angkor Wat in Cambodia, Sheikh Zayed Grand Mosque Center in Abu Dhabi, Mezquita Cathedral de Cordoba in Spain, and St Peter’s Basilica in Italy, bagged the first four ranks respectively. Whereas, the top 10 landmarks in Asia has been topped by Angkor Wat, followed by Taj Mahal on the second place. Apart from this, Taj Mahal has also ranked first in the list of popular landmarks in India, followed by AmberFort, Jaipur; Swaminarayan Akshardham, New Delhi, etc.

6. Which city police have won the 2017 FICCI Smart Policing Award?
[A] Kochi city police
[B] Pune city police
[C] Bhopal city police
[D] Delhi city police
Correct Answer: B [Pune city police]
Answer Explanation:
The Pune city police have won the Federation of Indian Chamber of Commerce and Industries (FICCI) Smart Police Award for the year 2017 for their initiatives on women and cyber security. Pune Police Commissioner Rashmi Shukla received the award from BJP MP Meenakshi Lekhi during a programme organised by FICCI and Vivekanand International Foundation on Homeland Security in Delhi on May 25. The initiatives like “BuddyCop”, “Damini squad”, “Lost & Found” portal, Beat Marshal Monitoring Sapience App, etc., were launched by Pune city police to tackle security issues in the city that paved the way to win the FICCI award.

7. Which state tourism has won the ‘Best Destination for Romance’ at the Lonely Planet Magazine Indian Travel Awards 2017?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Tamil Nadu
[C] Kerala
[D] West Bengal
Correct Answer: C [Kerala ]
Answer Explanation:
The Kerala Tourism has won the ‘Best Destination for Romance’ for Munnar hill station by the magazine ‘Lonely Planet’ at its 6th edition of ‘India Travel Award 2017’ in Mumbai on May 25. The hilly Munnar town in Idukki district is famous for its romantic cottages, cloudy mountains, lively tea gardens, green valleys and the soothing background sound of waterfalls.

8. The book “Mann Ki Baat: a social revolution on radio” has been authored by whom?
[A] Jitendra Singh
[B] Uday Mahurkar
[C] Pankaj Kumar
[D] Rajesh Jain
Correct Answer: D [Rajesh Jain]
Answer Explanation:
The book “Mann Ki Baat: a social revolution on radio” is a compilation of Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s addresses to the nation on radio every month under the programme ‘Mann Ki Baat’. It contains a comprehensive, qualitative and academic analysis of ‘Mann Ki Baat’ – the themes, the choice of topics, the salient features. It illustrates how ‘Mann Ki Baat’ has connected with the ‘New India’ – the youth in particular. The book is authored by Rajesh Jain, which is recently presented to President of India Pranab Mukherjee at a function at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi.

9. The Royal Manas National Park is located in which country?
[A] India
[B] Bhutan
[C] Myanmar
[D] Nepal
Correct Answer: B [Bhutan ]
Answer Explanation:
The Royal Manas National Park is the oldest national park of Bhutan covers eastern Sarpang District, the western half of Zhemgang District, and western Pemagatshel District. And is It has an area of 1,057 square kilometers and It is home to Bengal tigers, elephants, gaur, rare golden langur, pygmy hog, etc. It is also the only Bhutanese park inhabited by the one-horned rhinoceros and wild water buffalo.

10. The Indo Thailand HADR “Siam Bharat 17” has held in which city?
[A] Bangkok
[B] Surat Thani
[C] Chiang Mai
[D] Pai
Correct Answer: C [Chiang Mai]
Answer Explanation:
The Indo-Thailand Humanitarian Assistance and Disaster Relief (HADR) “Siam Bharat 17” table top exercise has held at Chiang Mai, Thailand from May 22 to 26 May 2017 between the Indian Air Force and Royal Thailand Air Force (RTAF). The 11-member IAF contingent is led by Group Captain Sucharu Rai VM. This is second such exercise to be conducted between the two Air Forces. The aim of the bilateral exercise is to evolve SOPs for planning and executing relief missions during unforeseen natural calamities like Tsunami, earthquakes, cyclones, floods etc. The objective is to enhance interoperability between both the Air Forces, while conducting combined air operations triggered by a crisis. The exercise would assist in laying down procedures and establish decision support system at various stages of relief operations.

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