Current Affairs - Current Affairs

Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • December 17, 2016 Current Affairs
1.
Which Brazilian city was accorded the UNESCO World Heritage Site status?
Fortaleza
Rio de Janeiro
Manaus
Brasilia
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
e-Tourist Visa facility is extended to this many number of countries.
141
151
161
171
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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3.
Which country successfully test-fired Babur cruise missile?
Bangladesh
Iran
Afghanistan
Pakistan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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4.
Which city hosted the 5th edition of the India-Arab Partnership Conference?
New Delhi
Muscat
Dubai
Egypt
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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5.
Which female MP has replaced Anurag Thakur as the Chief of BJP's Youth Wing?
Poonam Mahajan
Riti Pathak
Meenakshi Lekhi
Sumitra Mahajan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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6.
Who has been conferred with the ICFA's 2016 Global Agriculture Leadership Award?
Narendra Modi
Mukesh Ambani
Venkaiah Naidu
Ratan Tata
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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7.
The Municipal Corporation of this city was awarded the Digital India Silver Award?
Hyderabad
Coimbatore
Bengaluru
Chennai
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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8.
Who was selected for the SIES-Sri Chandrasekarendra Saraswati National Eminence Award?
N R Narayanmurthy
A S Kiran Kumar
K Chandra Shekhar Rao
Narendra Modi
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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9.
The Thal Favang Kut festival has started in which state of India?
Tripura
Nagaland
Mizoram
Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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10.
The 6th BRICS Health Ministers' Meet has been held in which of the following cities?
Beijing
Pretoria
New Delhi
Brasilia
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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11.
The United Nations extended its peacekeeping mission in this country for a year till December 2017.
South Sudan
Nigeria
Ghana
Mali
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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12.
Amina Mohammed, who has been named as the UN's Deputy Secretary-General, is belonged to which country?
Nigeria
Israel
Brazil
Bangladesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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13.
"Swasthya Raksha Programme" has been launched by which union ministry?
Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
Ministry of AYUSH
Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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14.
Who was removed as Tata Teleservices Director?
Ratan Tata
Nasser Munjee
Cyrus Mistry
Ness Wadia
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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15.
"Immunization Incentives and Information Programme" has been launched by which state government of India?
Uttar Pradesh
Haryana
Kerala
Odisha
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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16.
Which Union Ministry is implementing the Swasthya Raksha Programme to promote health education in villages?
Ministry of AYUSH
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
Ministry of Rural Development
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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17.
Which state government has launched the "Annapurna Rasoi" scheme for underprivileged people?
Assam
Punjab
Rajasthan
Karnataka
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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18.
The 2016 World Confluence of Humanity, Power and Spirituality has started in which country?
India
South Africa
Nigeria
Egypt
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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19.
Which of the following districts will become the India's first carbon neutral district?
Shimla
Mysuru
Bijapur
Majuli
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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20.
This American country scrapped entry for EU Schengen and Japan visa holders.
Costa Rica
Mexico
Brazil
Chile
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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21.
Who has become the new chairman of Life Insurance Corporation of India (LIC)?
Usha Sangwan
V K Sharma
Anita Bhavsar
M K Roy
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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22.
Men's Junior Hockey World Cup is underway in this Indian city.
Hyderabad
Bengaluru
Chennai
Lucknow
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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23.
These two countries agreed to extend BrahMos missile range beyond 300 km range.
India and the USA
India and Russia
India and Germany
India and Japan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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