Answer: D) Aruna Budda Reddy Explanation: Aruna Budda Reddy has created history by becoming the first Indian to win an individual medal at the Gymnastics World Cup in Melbourne, Australia. She clinched a Bronze medal in the Women’s Vault.

Answer: B) 1 Explanation: The pattern follows the palindrome sequence. Here the digits 0 1 4 7 8 5 8 3 6 9    9 6 3 8 5 8 7 4 1 0   0 1 4 7 ... So the next digit in the sequence is 1.

Answer: B) 7 Explanation: NASA announced a Seven new system of Exoplanets, which are Earth-size, and could potentially hold life.These exoplanets are located outside of our solar system and orbit a star. NASA has named the system of planets after the ‘Transiting Planets and Planetesimals Small Telescope,’ which is located in Chile. This telescope first discovered three of the planets in this system in May 2016. Unlike Earth, which rotates on its axis, the planets are “tidally locked to the star.” This means that one side of the planet has only day, and one side has only night. It also means the weather conditions are unlike what we experience on Earth.

Answer: C) 132 Explanation: Given series is    12        16         32          68         ?   Here it follows a pattern that,   12   12 + (2x2) = 16   16 + (4x4) = 32   32 + (6x6) = 68   68 + (8x8) = 132

STARTLING is a required 9 letter English word is still a word each time you remove a letter from the word. And how it is shown below:    1. Remove the L, and the word becomes: STARTING 2. Remove one T, and the word becomes: STARING 3. Remove the A, and the word becomes: STRING 4. Remove the R, and the word becomes: STING 5. Remove the other T, and the word becomes: SING 6. Remove the G, and the word becomes: SIN 7. Remove the S, and the word becomes: IN 8. Remove the N, and the word becomes: I

Answer: A) Together for Humanity Explanation: The World Thalassaemia Day (WTD) is observed every year on May 8 to spread awareness about this deadly disease and the importance of blood donation and how it helps the millions of people suffering from Thalassemia worldwide. Thalassemia is genetic blood disorders characterised by reduction in the synthesis or absence of haemoglobin in the body. According to a WHO report, more than 90% patients with thalassaemia in western countries lead a normal life, whereas in India, roughly half of all patients die before reaching adulthood. Approx 3.9% of India’s population is a carrier for thalassemia. The 2017 theme ‘Together for Humanity’ highlights the need for unity and the efforts that are required to fight this fatal disease.

Answer: D) Oil Explanation: Here Oil is the most viscous liquid. The liquid with the most intermolecular force is high viscous. viscosity is how smoothly a liquid flows and how hardly the liquid flows it is highly viscous.

Answer: D) Rs. 112.5 Explanation: Manju borrows Rs. 5000 for 2 years at 4% p.a. simple interest  She also lends it at 6 1⁄4% p.a for 2 years  => Total Gain = 6 1/4% − 4% = 2 1/4% So her gain in the transaction for 1 year = The simple interest she gets for Rs.5000 for 1 year at 2 1⁄4% per annum = PTR100=5000×94×1100 = Rs. 112.5/ year.