Answer: C) Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana Explanation: “Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana” was launched by the Ministry for Social Justice and Empowerment on 1 April 2017 at Nellore (Andhra Pradesh). Under the scheme, physical aids and assisted-living devices for senior citizens were distributed to senior citizens belonging to below poverty line (BPL) category. – The scheme has been implemented through the sole implementing agency – Artificial Limbs Manufacturing Corporation (ALIMCO), a public sector undertaking. The aids to be distributed under the “Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana” scheme include walking sticks, elbow crutches, walkers, tripods / quadpods, hearing aids, artificial dentures and spectacles. – The ambitious scheme, first of its kind in the country, is expected to benefit 5,20,000 Senior citizens over a period of the 3 years.

Answer: D) 120 km/hr Explanation: Initial speed = 80km/hrTotal distance = 80 x 10 = 800kmNew speed = 800/4 =200km/hrIncrease in speed = 200 - 80 = 120km/hr

Answer: D) India and Pakistan Explanation: The partition of the Indian subcontinent into India and Pakistan after World War-II along the ''Radcliffe line'' following the Indian Independence Act of 1947 was based on religion conflicts.   Pakistan was a Muslim-majority country, while India's population consisted mostly of Hindus. Originally, Pakistan was divided into two regions, East Pakistan and West Pakistan. However, East Pakistan won its independence in 1971, and is now called Bangladesh.

Answer: A) 15 March Explanation: World Consumer Rights Day is being observed globally on 15 March which is an awareness day for the consumers.

Answer: D) a > b Explanation: From solving 1 and 2 we get,   1. 5a(a-3)-3(a-3) = 0   (5a-3)(a-3) = 0   a = 3 or 3/5   2.    3b(b+2)-1(b+2) = 0   b = -2 or b = 1/3   Here when a = 3, a > b for b = -2 and b = 1/3   when a = 3/5. a > b for b = -2 and b = 1/3.   Hence, it is clear that a > b.

Answer: B) Lohit River Explanation: The Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated India’s longest bridge “Dhola-Sadia Bridge” in Assam on May 26, 2017. This three lane, 9.15 kilometre bridge has been built over river Lohit, a tributary of the Brahmaputra river. It links Dhola in Assam to Sadia. The bridge will reduce the distance from Rupai on NH- 37 in Assam to Meka-Roing on NH-52 in Arunachal Pradesh by 165 KM. The travel time between the two places will come down from the current six hours to just one hour, a total five hour reduction. This will result in saving of petrol and diesel worth Rs 10 Lakh per day. It will also cater to the strategic requirements of the country in the border areas of Arunachal Pradesh, besides facilitating numerous hydro power projects coming up in the state.

Answer: A) 3.571 Explanation: Here we have 25 divided by 7. 25 will not go directly in 7 Hence, we get the result in decimals. 25/7 = 3.571.

Answer: A) 8 months Explanation: Suppose B joined for x months. Given profit is divided in the ratio 3:1. Then, 85000×1242500×x=31  --> x = 8 months.