Current Affairs - Current Affairs

Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • January 26, 2017 Current Affairs
1.
Union Cabinet approved an interest subsidy scheme to boost
Rural housing
Software exports
Cloud computing
Cashless transactions
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
Alexander Kadakin, who passed away recently, was the ambassador of which country to India?
Brazil
Russia
Indonesia
Singapore
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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3.
This company agreed to buy US business software company AppDynamics for about USD 3.7 billion.
Cisco Systems
Microsoft
Capgemini
Tata Consultancy Services
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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4.
The book "The Island of Lost Girls" has been authored by whom?
Kiran Doshi
Anil Menon
Manjula Padmanabhan
Hansda Sowendra Shekhar
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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5.
The Fiscal Responsibility and Budget Management (FRBM) Committee submitted its report to the Union Ministry of Finance. The committee was headed by
C Rangarajan
N K Singh
Y V Reddy
Vijay Kelkar
Answer: Option
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6.
The Executive Vice-Chairman of Wipro recently announced his retirement from the post. Identify him.
Azim Premji
Abidali Z Neemuchwala
Vivek Agnihotri
T K Kurien
Answer: Option
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7.
"Beat Marshall Monitoring Mobile App" has been launched by which city police to map real-time locations of patrolling teams?
Bhopal City Police
Shillong City Police
Hyderabad City Police
Pune City Police
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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8.
It is in this city a world class Integrated Exhibition-cum-Convention Centre will be set up at an estimated cost of Rs 2,524 crore by the Union Government.
New Delhi
Mumbai
Hyderabad
Chennai
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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9.
Lalchungnunga, who has been chosen to train at Germany's top division football league "Bundesliga", is belonged to which Indian state?
Mizoram
Nagaland
Tripura
Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: Option
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10.
It is with this country India signed 14 agreements to boost bilateral relations.
United Arab Emirates
Saudi Arabia
Kuwait
Qatar
Answer: Option
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11.
What was the theme of 2017 National Girl Child Day?
Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao
Beti padeghi. tabhi badegi
Safety and Development of girl child
Adolescent Girls: Issues and Challenges
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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12.
Wave N Pay contactless card was launched by which bank?
State Bank of India
Central Bank of India
Union Bank of India
Punjab National Bank
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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13.
Which online travel portal has launched India's first social luxury travel magazine "Luxury Travel Times"?
Cleartrip
Goibibo
Ixigo
MakeMyTrip
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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14.
Who has been bestowed with the highest peace time gallantry decoration "Ashok Chakra" on the 68th Republic Day of India?
Nirbhay Singh
Harpreet Sandhu
Hangpan Dada
Kapil Yadav
Answer: Option
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15.
"Chief Minister's Award" has been launched by which state government to reward districts adopting digital payments?
Madhya Pradesh
Assam
Rajasthan
Kerala
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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16.
Who of the following is confirmed as the new Ambassador of the United States to the United Nations?
Nikki Haley
Bobby Jindal
Samantha Power
None of the above
Answer: Option
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17.
The Union Cabinet approved the ratification of the Second Commitment Period of the Kyoto Protocol. The Second Commitment Period ends in which of the following years?
2018
2019
2020
2021
Answer: Option
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18.
Mary Tyler Moore, who passed away recently, was the famous Emmy award-winning actress of which country?
United States
Norway
Portugal
France
Answer: Option
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19.
Which country launched the first military communications satellite Kirameki-2?
China
India
Japan
None of the above
Answer: Option
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20.
Which state government has launched e-health program "Jeevan Rekha" to provide a centralised database of healthcare information?
Chhattisgarh
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Assam
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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21.
The 2017 T20 Blind Cricket World Cup will be hosted by which country?
India
South Africa
England
New Zealand
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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