Current Affairs - Current Affairs

Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • December 18, 2016 Current Affairs
1.
Who was appointed as the Industry Director of Facebook India recently?
Atul Agnihotri
Pulkit Trivedi
Paras Aggarwal
Sumit Bhola
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
What was India's position in the vacation deprived country ranking as per 2016 Expedia vacation deprivation report?
1st
2nd
3rd
4th
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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3.
A biopic, titled Blond Ambition, was named as the most admired unproduced film script available at present in the Hollywood system. It is a biopic of whom of the following?
Madonna
Nicolas Cage
John Travolta
Bruce Willis
Answer: Option
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4.
Name the biography titled on Gymnastic Dipa Karmakar that was released in 2016?
The Ascension
The Worrier
The Small Wonder
Rise The Bar
Answer: Option
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5.
Identify the country that abolished the controversial Kafala Labour System.
Qatar
Kuwait
Saudi Arabia
Oman
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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6.
Who was sworn-in as the UN Secretary General in December 2016?
Antonio Guterres
Helen Clark
Natalia Gherman
Danilo Turk
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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7.
India's Prime Minster Narendra Modi's position in the 2016 Forbes World's Most Powerful People List is
6th position
7th position
8th position
9th position
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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8.
India's first island district, Majuli will now become the country's first ever Carbon neutral district by 2020. Which state is it located in?
Arunachal Pradesh
Assam
Meghalaya
Manipur
Answer: Option
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9.
How many cities were identified by the Union Government under the Development of Solar Cities Programme?
30 cities
40 cities
50 cities
60 cities
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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10.
Which State Government launched the Annapurna Rasoi Scheme?
Telangana
Jharkhand
Rajasthan
Punjab
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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11.
Which country launched the advanced weather satellite Fengyun-4 recently?
Japan
South Korea
China
India
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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12.
Name the state that launched India's first amphibious bus project.
Haryana
Goa
Punjab
Uttarakhand
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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13.
Union Government recently approved MoU between ISRO and which international agency to use Land Remote Sensing Satellite Data?
National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA)
United States Geological Survey (USGS)
National Oceanic and Atmospheric Administration (NOAA)
None of these
Answer: Option
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14.
Name the foundation who's 100 Million for 100 Million campaign was flagged off by President Pranab Mukherjee Campaign on his 81st birth anniversary.
Azim Premji Foundation
Children's Development Trust
SOS Children's Villages India
Kailash Satyarthi Children's Foundation
Answer: Option
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15.
The Rights of Persons with Disabilities (Equal Opportunities, Protection of Rights and Full Participation) Bill, 2016 seeks to enhance reservation for Divyangs in government jobs from 3% to
4%
5%
6%
7%
Answer: Option
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