Current Affairs - Current Affairs

Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • December 5, 2016 Current Affairs
1.
"Stanpan Suraksha app" has been launched by which union ministry to promote breastfeeding?
Ministry of Home Affairs
Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Ministry of Tribal Affairs
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
Name the renowned Urdu poet who passed away recently and belonged to Uttar Pradesh.
Bekal Utsahi
Sunil Taldar
Anand Sarohi
Raj Shukla
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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3.
The 2016 World Ayurveda Congress has held in which city of India?
Bengaluru
Kolkata
Jaipur
Bhopal
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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4.
Which famous personality has won the online reader's poll for TIME magazine's Person of the Year 2016?
Narendra Modi
Vladimir Putin
Barack Obama
Donald Trump
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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5.
"Exercise Konkan 16" the annual bilateral maritime exercise between Indian Navy and the Royal Navy has started in which city?
Guwahati
Kochi
Mumbai
Ahmedabad
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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6.
Who won the 2016 Women's Asia Cup T20?
India
Pakistan
Bangladesh
None of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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7.
Who was appointed as the Interim Chief Executive Officer of National Stock Exchange of India (NSE)?
TJ Ravichandran
S Balakrishnan
Ravichandran Nair
Shardul Vinayak
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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8.
Which nation's Prime Minister announced his surprise resignation on 5 December 2016, saying it is the right time to leave politics?
Italy
New Zealand
Spain
France
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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9.
Which country team has won the 2016 Women's Twenty20 Asia Cup cricket tournament?
Pakistan
India
Nepal
Bangladesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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10.
Who was appointed as the Interim director of Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI)?
Raghav Aggarwal
Daksh Gupta
Rakesh Asthana
Anil Sinha
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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11.
The book "The Walking Dead: A Continuing Story of Survival Horror" has been authored by whom?
Tim Moon
Robert Kirkman
Bobby Adair
Jim Demonakos
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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12.
What is theme of International Oil and Gas Conference and Exhibition "Petrotech-2016"?
Hydrocarbons to fuel the future - Preferences and Challenges
Hydrocarbons to fuel the future - Choices and Challenges
Hydrocarbons to fuel the future - Prediction and Challenges
Hydrocarbons to fuel the future - Options and Challenges
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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13.
When is the International Volunteer Day observed globally?
2 December
3 December
4 December
5 December
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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14.
Who has won the 2016 Miss Supranational crown?
Ornella Mariam
Korinna Kocsis
Srinidhi Shetty
Valeria Vespoli
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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15.
How much amount per district will be provided by NITI Aayog to encourage digital payment system?
Rs. 10 lakh
Rs. 8 lakh
Rs. 5 lakh
Rs. 12 lakh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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16.
Which Indian district became the first to pay wages to tea garden workers through individual bank accounts?
Aurangabad
Kurnool
Nellore
Hailakandi
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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17.
The first-ever International Gita Mahotsav will be held in which state of India?
Assam
Uttar Pradesh
Punjab
Haryana
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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