Current Affairs - Current Affairs

Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • January 23, 2017 Current Affairs
1.
Who has won the 2017 Malaysia Masters Grand Prix Gold Badminton tournament?
Saina Nehwal
P V Sindhu
Beatriz Corrales
Hsu Ya-ching
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
Which company has been named as the most innovative company of 2016, as per Boston Consulting Group (BCG) 2016 analysis?
Tesla
Apple
Google
Amazon
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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3.
President of this country has declared a state of emergency in some of the country's provinces amid wildfires.
Uganda
Chile
Ukraine
Brazil
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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4.
The National Girl Child Day is celebrated on which day in India?
January 22
January 23
January 24
January 25
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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5.
India in recent past had its first strategic dialogue with this country and finalised the Strategic Cooperation Agreement aimed at expanding bilateral cooperation to different areas.
Iran
Israel
UAE
Mexico
Answer: Option
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6.
It is with this country Union Cabinet approved MOU for cooperation in the field of Small and Medium Enterprises and Innovation.
United Arab Emirates
Holland
Saudi Arabia
Qatar
Answer: Option
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7.
Name the company that has proposed its donors to leave their name on moon by donating Rs 500.
SpaceDev
TeamIndus
SpaceX
Blue Origin
Answer: Option
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8.
Name the aircraft carrier ship that has become India's first warship to have ATM on-board.
INS Vikramaditya
INS Vikrant
INS Vikram
INS Kolkata
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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9.
Donald Trump was sworn-in as the 45th President of US. Name the party to which he belongs?
Conservative Party
Republican Party
Libertarian Party
Democratic Party
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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10.
US President, Donald Trump signed an executive order which targets his predecessor's health care reforms, known as
Obama'sCare
Obamacare
CaterObama
None of the above
Answer: Option
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11.
The 2017 Pakke-Paga Festival has been held in which state?
Arunachal Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
West Bengal
Mizoram
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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12.
"Aoba Velox-III" satellite, which has been successfully launched into orbit from the International Space Station (ISS), is belonged to which country?
United States
Singapore
United Kingdom
Switzerland
Answer: Option
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13.
It is with this country Union Cabinet agreed for a MoU in the field of IT and electronics.
Vietnam
Serbia
Germany
New Zealand
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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14.
The Union Government accepted this State Government's draft proposal, which seeks to remove legal hurdles to Jallikattu bull taming sport.
Andhra Pradesh
Tamil Nadu
Telangana
Karnataka
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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15.
Jaswant Rai Sharma, who passed away recently, was the renowned poet of which language?
Telugu
Odia
Tamil
Urdu
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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16.
Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Mauritius?
Navin Ramgoolam
Pravind Jugnauth
Anerood Jugnauth
Cassam Uteem
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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17.
High Court of this state/UT has asked the Union Government to spell out its policy regarding private schools running on land allotted to them by government at concessional rates across the country.
Uttar Pradesh
Delhi
West Bengal
Bihar
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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18.
The book "Barbarian Days: A Surfing Life" has been authored by whom?
Junot Diaz
Markus Zusak
William Finnegan
Sunil Khilnani
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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19.
Which stadium will become the first Indian stadium to have stands named after war heroes?
Eden Gardens stadium, Kolkata
Feroz Shah Kotla Ground, Delhi
M. Chinnaswamy Stadium, Bangalore
Wankhede Stadium, Mumbai
Answer: Option
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20.
"Wave N Pay" contactless card has been launched by which of the following banks?
State Bank of India (SBI)
ICICI Bank
Axis Bank
Punjab National Bank (PNB)
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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21.
The state in January 2017 launched a Nasha Mukt campaign to make the state addidction-free.
Bihar
Punjab
Gujarat
Delhi
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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22.
The Combined Commanders Conference (CCC) was hosted in this Indian city
Dehradun
Bangalore
Pune
Vishakhapatnam
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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23.
This person was confirmed as the Secretary of Defense by US Senate after President Donald Trump took his office.
David Petraeus
John Kelly
John R. Allen
James Mattis
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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24.
TR Zliang has urged the Union Government to ask Myanmar to stop border fencing in the Noklak area of Tuensang district in the state. TR Zliang is a Chief Minister of which state?
Mizoram
Meghalaya
Nagaland
Tripura
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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25.
Name the three states that on 21 January 2017 celebrated their statehood day.
Gujarat, Goa and Andhra Pradesh
Manipur, Tripura and Assam
Manipur, Assam and Meghalaya
Manipur, Tripura and Meghalaya
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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