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Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • December 10, 2016 Current Affairs
1.
Which union minister has launched Digidhan campaign to promote digital transactions?
Narendra Modi
Rajnath Singh
Ravi Shankar Prasad
Venkaiah Naidu
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
The Committee on digital payments today submitted its final report to the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley in New Delhi. Name the chairman of this committee.
Ratan P Watal
Amitabh Kant
SS Mudra
KS Valdiya
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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3.
The 2016 Serendipity Arts Festival (SAF) will be held in which state?
Maharashtra
Uttar Pradesh
Rajasthan
Goa
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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4.
Name the city where the India-UK Conference on Ease of Doing Business was jointly inaugurated in December 2016.
Chennai
Hyderabad
Mumbai
New Delhi
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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5.
Name the Lok Sabha member who was suspended from the house for the rest of the 2016 Winter Session of the Parliament. He was suspended due to the Parliament video incident.
Sushmita Dev
BN Chandrappa
Bhagwant Mann
Abhijit Mukherjee
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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6.
The UNGA demanded an immediate ceasefire in Syria. Name the country that has drafted the resolution.
Canada
United States
Israel
China
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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7.
Who has won the 2016 Presidential election of the Republic of Ghana?
Paa Kwesi Nduom
Ivor Greenstreet
John Dramani Mahama
Nana Akufo-Addo
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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8.
The world's largest seating capacity cricket stadium will come up in which state of India ?
Gujarat
West Bengal
Karnataka
Tamil Nadu
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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9.
Which committee has been constituted by Internet and Mobile Association of India (IAMAI) to fight against the menace of online piracy?
D B Shekatkar committee
Ratan Watal committee
Nagana Gowda committee
Ajit Mohan committee
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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10.
Name the President of the National Assembly of Vietnam who was on an official visit to India in December 2016.
Truong Nhu Tang
Nguyen Thi Kim Ngan
Pham Binh Minh
Nguyen Thi Doan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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11.
Name the state that has decided to introduce new policy for providing permissions through online for high-rise buildings and layouts
Telangana
Jharkhand
Andhra Pradesh
Odisha
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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12.
Name the free-to-air channel that was launched by Union IT Minister Ravishankar Prasad to educate people about digital payment.
Digishala Tv
Pathshala Tv
Digi TV
None of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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13.
The book "Dipa Karmakar: The Small Wonder" has been authored by whom?
Vimal Chauhan
Dipa Karmakar
Bishweshwar Nandi
Shikha Sabharwal
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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14.
The inaugural session of 28th State Information Ministers Conference, SIMCON 2016 was held in
Panaji
New Delhi
Hyderabad
Mumbai
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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15.
Name the country whose capsule blasted off with much-needed supplies for the International Space Station, a week after a Russian shipment was destroyed shortly after liftoff.
Japan
China
The US
France
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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16.
Who has become the acting president of South Korea?
Hwang Kyo-ahn
Park Jong-sun
Kim So-yeon
Moon Jae-in
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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17.
Which committee has recently submitted its final report on digital payments to Union Government?
H R Khan committee
Ratan Watal committee
Indrajeet Sarkar committee
Salil Kapoor committee
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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18.
Name the island of Andaman Nicobar Islands from where more than 1200 tourists were evacuated after the improvement in the weather condition.
Tinmaittivu Island
Cinque Island and Saddle peak
Neil and Havelock Islands
Ross and Viper Islands
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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19.
What is the theme of 2016 Human Rights Day (HRD)?
Our Rights, Our Freedoms, Always
Stand up for someone's rights today
My Voice Counts
Human Rights 365
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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20.
Name the country who's Supreme Court summoned its Prime Minister and Speaker and asked them to furnish written clarification on the Constitution amendment bill?
Maldives
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Nepal
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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21.
What was the theme of the Human Rights Day that was observed on 10 December 2016?
Our Rights, Our Freedoms, Always
Every day is Human Rights Day
My Voice Counts
Stand up for someone's rights today
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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22.
What is the India's rank in the 2016 Global Terrorism Index (GTI)?
9th
7th
11th
13th
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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23.
RBI has directed all Scheduled Commercial Banks (SCBs) to upload the Know Your Customer (KYC) data pertaining to new individual accounts with Central KYC Records Registry which were opened on or after
1 January 2016
1 April 2016
9 November 2016
None of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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