1. Who has been chosen for the Mathrubhumi Literary Award for 2016 in recognition of his rich contribution to the Malayalam Literature?

2. Who has been elected as new Director-General of UNESCO?

3. Rukaiya Rangwala has been appointed as the Business Head of ____________ Payment Gateway

4. Which state government has announced the Garments and Apparel Policy-2017, with the aim of creating more opportunities in the garment sector?

5. Which state government is taking the dictum ‘health is wealth’ seriously and making plans to become a 100 per cent healthy State by replicating its resounding success in literacy?

6. Which state government’s Directorate of Treasuries and Inspection and the State Bank of India have signed an MOU for integration of SBI e-Pay with cyber treasury?

7. The Union Minister for Finance Arun Jaitley participated in the G-20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors (FMCBG) Meeting in ____________

8. The world's first "negative emissions" plant that turns carbon dioxide into carbonate rocks has begun operations in __________

9. The world’s largest combustion research centre which will impart a major boost to the Indian scientific community was inaugurated at the Indian Institute of Technology ________

10. Gautam Bambawale was appointed as India’s new Ambassador to _________

11. Which bank and Bharat Financial Inclusion Ltd have approved the merger of two companies through a composite scheme of arrangement?

12. Which city has topped The Economist Intelligence Unit's Safe Cities Index 2017?

13. Which of the following countries withdraw from the United Nations Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)?

14. Which of the following country is the first country to accept Bitcoins for citizenship?

15. Who became the first female referee to Officiate at U-17 World Cup?

16. Satish Chandra who passed away recently was a/an