Answer: B) Maharashtra Explanation:

Answer: D) China & Nepal Explanation: The first ever joint military exercise named 'Sagarmatha Friendship-2017' is all set between Nepal and China. Sagarmatha is the Nepali name for Mt Everest, which stands in between both the countries.

Answer: B) United Arab Emirates Explanation: The President and Vice-President of United Arab Emirates Sheik Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan and Shaik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum announced in Febraury 2017 that they are planning to build the first inhabitable human settlement on Mars by 2117.

Answer: B) erosion Explanation: Process by which sediment is removed from its source is called Erosion.

Answer: A) SDR Explanation: SDR means Special Drawing Rights.   SDRs are a measure of a country's reserve assets with IMF and, whereas not 'money' in the strict sense, have several characteristics of money as interest-bearing assets, store of value, and means of settling indebtedness.   International financing instrument created in 1970 by the International Monetary Fund (IMF) to coincide with the disfavor of the US dollar as the principal currency of the world trade. Also called paper gold, an SDR is neither paper nor gold but an accounting entry. It is not backed by any currency or precious metal and is used only among governments and IMF for balance Of payments settlements.

Answer: B) Sina weibo Explanation:

Answer: D) Quick reaction surface-to-air short range missile (QR-SAM) Explanation:

Answer: D) the system of racial segregation in the South after Reconstruction Explanation: