Current Affairs - Current Affairs

Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • December 28, 2016 Current Affairs
1.
Who has been chosen for 2016 Bihari Puraskar?
Hemant Shesh
Om Thanvi
Satya Narayan
Bhagwati Lal Vyas
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
Suresh Kalmadi and Abhay Singh Chautala were recently appointed as the lifetime presidents of which of the entities?
Ice Hockey Association of India
Indian Olympic Association
Indian Boxing Federation
Sports Authority of India
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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3.
The astronomer, who confirmed dark matter passed away recently. His/her name is
Vera Rubin
Carl Sagan
Annie Canon
Antony Hewish
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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4.
Nedumkayam, which has become the India's first cashless and digital tribal colony, is in which state/union territory?
Kerala
Tamil Nadu
Puducherry
Andhra Pradesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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5.
Which country recently rejected India's 'Open Sky' offer to allow unlimited flights between the two countries?
China
Nepal
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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6.
Sunderlal Patwa, who passed away recently, was the former chief minister of which state of India?
Uttar Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Rajasthan
Haryana
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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7.
Who has been appointed as the new deputy governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
Abhay Kumar
Viral Acharya
Suresh Jaiswal
Anirudh Jain
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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8.
The 2016 National Children Science Congress (NCSC) programme has started in which of the following cities?
New Delhi
Chennai
Ahmedabad
Pune
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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9.
The corporate office of the Sagarmala Development Company was inaugurated in
Chennai
Kolkata
Mumbai
New Delhi
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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10.
The book "I am a troll" has been authored by whom?
Swati Chaturvedi
Ruskin Bond
Chetan Bhagat
Pritam Dubey
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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11.
Which state government will create new ministry for Vimukta Jati and Nomadic Tribes (VJNT), OBCs and SBCs?
Maharashtra
Andhra Pradesh
Kerala
Uttar Pradesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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12.
Who was named as the Chief Adviser to the President for Homeland Security and Counter-terrorism by President-elect Donald Trump?
Thomas Bossert
Nikki Haley
Betsy DeVos
Mike Pompeo
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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13.
Which of the following states will host the 2022 National Games?
Uttarakhand
Andhra Pradesh
Meghalaya
Chhattisgarh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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14.
The 2017 Vibrant Gujarat Global Summit will take place in which city?
Rajkot
Surat
Gandhinagar
Ahmedabad
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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15.
Which state hosts the annual Flamingo bird festival, a three-day state sponsored event?
Maharashtra
Orissa
Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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16.
Name the batsman who broke the 117-year-old of first-class cricket by scoring 359 runs while carrying his bat.
Samit Gohel
K Vignesh
Ashwin Crist
T Natarajan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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17.
Name the train that derailed near Rura railway station in Kanpur Dehat district in last week of December 2016.
Sealdah Ajmer Express
North-East Express
Indore-Patna Express
None of the above
Answer: Option
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18.
Name the former Chief Minister of Madhya Pradesh who died in the recent past.
Gopinath Bordoloi
Ravishankar Shukla
Chimanbhai Patel
Sunderlal Patwa
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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19.
The registration fees for Indian citizenship of Hindus of which neighboring countries have been reduced to Rs 100?
Pakistan, Afghanistan and Bangladesh
Pakistan, Myanmar and Bhutan
Pakistan, Sri Lanka and Bangladesh
Pakistan, China and Sri Lanka
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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20.
Who was appointed as the Deputy Governor of RBI recently?
Satya Narayan
Sunderlal Patwa
Nagraj Varma
Viral Acharya
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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21.
Who has won gold in the Women Elite's 500m individual time trial event in the 2016 Senior National Track Cycling?
Sonali Chanu
Kezia Varghese
Deborah Herold
Anu Chutia
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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22.
It is in this city of Uttarakhand where Prime Minister Narendra Modi laid foundation stone of Char Dham highway development project.
Dehradun
Nainital
Mussoorie
Haridwar
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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