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Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • February 3, 2017 Current Affairs
1.
A new Centre of Integrative Oncology has been inaugurated in which region of India?
Delhi
Noida
Gurgoan
Mumbai
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
Who recently took over as the 25th Director General of the Border Roads (DGBR)?
Lt. General Suresh Sharma
Lt. General Manu Sharma
Lt. General Sanjeev Kumar Shrivastava
None of the above
Answer: Option
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3.
How much surcharge will be imposed on the Income earned between Rs 50 lakh to Rs 1 crore as per the Union Budget 2017?
2 per cent
5 per cent
10 per cent
15 per cent
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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4.
Scientists have uncovered evidence of an activity on Mars that has existed since almost two billion years. What activity is it?
Formation of sandstone pillars
Eruption of Volcano
Aurora
Formation of a brinicle
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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5.
How much tax rate will be imposed on the Income earned from Rs 5 lakh to Rs 10 lakh as per the Union Budget 2017?
5 per cent
10 per cent
20 per cent
30 per cent
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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6.
The coverage of Pradhan Mantri Fasal Bima Yojana will be increased to what per cent in the FY 2017-18?
20 per cent
30 per cent
40 per cent
50 per cent
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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7.
What amount of financial assistance will be granted to the pregnant women who undergo institutional delivery under Maternity Benefit Scheme as per Budget 2017?
Rs 2000
Rs 4000
Rs 6000
Rs 8000
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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8.
India has signed an MoU to construct a multi-ethnic secondary school with which one of its neighbours?
Sri Lanka
Nepal
Bangladesh
Bhutan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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9.
The Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju recently announced the government's decision of installing smart fence along one of the India's borders. Which country does India share the border with?
Myanmar
Bhutan
Pakistan
China
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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10.
As per a recent finding, consumption of which fruit on an empty stomach can result in very low blood glucose level and acute encephalopathy?
Lychee
Apple
Watermelon
Guava
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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11.
As per the advance estimates released by the Central Statistics Office, the growth rate of GDP at constant market prices for the year 2016-17 is placed at what percent?
7.9 per cent
7.2 per cent
7.1 per cent
6.1 per cent
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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12.
Scientists have discovered remnants indicating towards the existence of a lost continent. Which island nation is it predicted to be located under?
Maldives
Philippines
New Zealand
Mauritius
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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13.
UNICEF recently launched an appeal for how much amount to help 48 million children caught up in crises worldwide amid fears of a funding cut from top donor the United States?
US $2.2 billion
US $4.4 billion
US $5.5 billion
US $3.3 billion
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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