Current Affairs - Current Affairs

Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • February 14, 2017 Current Affairs
1.
Who created history by winning his first-ever major race- the New Zealand Grand Prix 2017?
Pedro Piquet
Jehan Daruvala
Thomas Randle
Marcus Armstrong
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
This city is hosting the 11th International Aerospace and Defence Exhibition - Aero India 2017.
Chennai
Jaipur
Allahabad
Bengaluru
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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3.
Jiro Taniguchi, who passed away recently, was the legendary comic manga artist of which country?
China
Singapore
Japan
South Korea
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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4.
Who is the author of the book "Welcome to Nowhere"?
David Olusoga
Malorie Blackman
Revathi Suresh
Elizabeth Laird
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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5.
Which city is hosting India's first-ever International Table Tennis Federation (ITTF) World Tour event?
New Delhi
Chennai
Kolkata
Kochi
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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6.
Who was elected as the President of Germany recently?
Frank-Walter Steinmeier
Christian Wulff
Joachim Gauck
Olivia Jones
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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7.
The first ever ITTF World Tour event in India is being held in
Mumbai
Kolkata
New Delhi
Hyderabad
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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8.
Dravid Bowie, who passed away recently, was the well-known actor from which country?
United States
Japan
England
China
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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9.
Which country to host conference on counter radicalisation with the Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN)?
Malaysia
Iran
Pakistan
India
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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10.
Name the Indian private company that has signed a Master Ship Repair Agreement (MSRA) for undertaking service, maintenance and repair of the Seventh Fleet of the US Navy.
Reliance Defence and Engineering limited
Larsen and Turbo
Adani Ports
Jaypee Infrastructure
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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11.
The National Human Rights Commission is organising a two-day seminar in Delhi to discuss which prevalent issue?
Bonded Labour
Human Trafficking
Child labour
Gender Bias
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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12.
Which Indian-American musician has won the best world Music Album awar for "Sing Me Home" at the 2017 Grammy Awards?
Sabyasachi Mukherjee
Sandeep Das
Shubha Mudgal
Anoushka Shankar
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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13.
The Supreme Court of India convicted VK Sasikala in a 19-year old disproportionate assets case. She is the ad-hoc general secretary of
AIADMK
DMK
MDMK
PMK
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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14.
Which state government has observed "Parents' Worship Day" on February 14?
Madhya Pradesh
Odisha
Assam
Chhattisgarh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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15.
What is the theme of 2017 BRICS Summit?
BRICS: Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future
Building Responsive, Inclusive and Collective Solutions
BRICS Partnership - A Powerful Factor of Global Development
None of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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16.
In which state India's first-ever floating elementary school has started?
Manipur
Mizoram
West Bengal
Assam
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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17.
Which late musician picked up Grammys for Best Rock song and Best Rock performance?
Al Jarreau
Prince
David Bowie
Rick Parfitt
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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18.
Which warship has become the India's first warship to install solar panels on board?
INS Vindhyagiri
INS Godavari
INS Sarvekshak
INS Sindhudurg
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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19.
Which Indian-origin actor received best supporting actor award at the 70th British Academy Film Awards?
Kunal Nayyar
Dev Patel
Kal Penn
Naveen Andrews
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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20.
India won the one-match Test series against Bangladesh 1-0. Who of the following was adjudged as the man-of-the-match of the tournament?
Ravichandran Ashwin
Ravindra Jadeja
Ishant Sharma
Virat Kohli
Answer: Option
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21.
Which NGO has bagged the IMC Ram Krishna Bajaj National Quota award in the NGO category?
Abhinav
Annamrita
Akshaya Patra
Swayam Shikshan Prayog
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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22.
Name the Indian company that entered into a joint venture with European defence major MBDA to develop and produce new-generation tactical missiles.
Reliance Defence and Engineering limited
Larsen and Turbo
Adani Ports
Jaypee Infrastructure
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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23.
Which pop star took away the top awards at the 59th annual Grammy Awards?
Demi Lovato
Adele
Rihanna
Beyonce
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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