Current Affairs - Current Affairs

Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • February 2, 2017 Current Affairs
1.
'Hope' Spacecraft will be launched from which country's space centre?
The United States of America
Japan
India
Russia
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
The Indian Coast Guard (ICG) raising day is celebrated on which date?
February 4
February 1
February 3
February 6
Answer: Option
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3.
How much amount has been sanctioned by the World Bank for "Third Technical Education Quality Improvement Programme (TEQIP III)? of India?
$220.50 million
$232.50 million
$225.50 million
$201.50 million
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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4.
Who is the present chairman of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)?
Chandra Prabha Mittal
K S Bhargava
Kushal Singh
Stuti Narain Kacker
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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5.
Which country is hosting the SAARC programming committee meeting?
Pakistan
Nepal
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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6.
Who has been appointed the new Deputy Chief of the Army Staff (DCOAS) of Information Systems and Training?
Amarjeet Singh
Subrata Saha
JS Cheema
Sarath Chand
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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7.
The Union Government recently approved the amendments in the Constitution (Scheduled Castes) Order, 1950, to modify the list of SC in which of the following states?
Jharkhand
Odisha
Rajsthan
Telangana
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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8.
Who has been appointed the new Engineer-in-Chief of the Indian Army?
R.R. Nimbhorkar
Sanjeevani Kutty
Suresh Sharma
K V Pratap
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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9.
The book "The Man Who Became Khali"? has been authored by whom?
Vinod Rai
Kapil Jain
Dalip Singh Rana
Shantanu Rai
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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10.
All-rounder Andre Russel has been banned from all forms of cricket for one year for violating the doping code. Which country does he play for internationally?
South Africa
England
Kenya
West Indies
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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11.
Who was appointed as the Managing Director of BAE Systems' India operations?
Nik Khanna
Suresh Yadav
Nikhil Aggarwal
None of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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12.
The 2017 Udyanotsav Feastival will be held in which of the following cities?
New Delhi
Jaipur
Kanpur
Kochi
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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13.
Which country will become the world's first country to completely divest from fossil fuels?
Ireland
Norway
Germany
France
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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14.
Which start-up firm launched an integrated accreditation and ERP technology solution to enable higher educational institutions to better manage their multiple accreditation standards?
E-paathsala
Bhim Enterprises
SAIF Partners
Sequoia Capital
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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15.
Mobile App Mission FINFIT was launched by which bank in collaboration with Bangalore startup Fisdom?
ICICI Bank
Lakshmi Vilas Bank
Yes Bank
Kotak Mahindra Bank
Answer: Option
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16.
Which star was captured performing an unusual act of preying on its companion star by the space observatory ASTROSAT?
Vampire Star
Dragon Star
Orion Star
Alpha Star
Answer: Option
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17.
As per the Union Budget 2017, how much amount has been allocated for transportation sector as a whole, including rail, roads, shipping, in the FY 2017-18?
Rs 241387 crores
Rs 251387 crores
Rs 261387 crores
Rs 241287 crores
Answer: Option
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18.
Name the veteran journalist, who witnessed Mahatma Gandhi assassination, who recently passed away?
Jugal Kishore Shukla
Devyani Chaubal
Praful Bidwai
Devdutt
Answer: Option
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19.
Which state is the theme state in the 2017 Surajkund International Crafts Mela?
Uttar Pradesh
Jharkhand
Telangana
Haryana
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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20.
Name the Indian singer whose composition will be a part of an album for United Nations Voluntary Trust Fund project titled 'Music To Inspire - Artists UNited Against Human Trafficking"?
Neeti Mohan
Arijit Singh
Sonu Nigam
Shreya Ghoshal
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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