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Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • February 18, 2017 Current Affairs
1.
Name the Indian singer who recently collaborated with singer Ricky Martin for a English-Hindi mix song titled "Vente Pa Ca"?
Asha Bhosle
Akasa Singh
Sunidhi Chauhan
Neeti Mohan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
Former RAW chief will join the National Security Council Secretariat as an Officer on Special Duty. Identify him.
Anil Dhasmana
R N Kao
Rajinder Khanna
None of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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3.
Which state is hosting the 2017 South Asian Speaker's summit?
Madhya Pradesh
Himachal Pradesh
Andhra Pradesh
Kerala
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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4.
Who won the third leg of the Hero Womens Professional Golf Tour at the Royal Calcutta Golf Club?
Aditi Ashok
Kishi Sinha
Gauri Monga
Gaurika Bishnoi
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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5.
Which sub-division of Darjeeling recently became the 21st district of West Bengal?
Mirik
Kalimpong
Terai
Alipurduar
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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6.
Which country recently rejected North Korean demand to hand over body of Kim Jong-Nam, the assassinated half-brother of North Korea's leader?
Malaysia
South Korea
Japan
United States of America
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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7.
The India Vetiver Network (INVN) has been launched in which state?
Kerala
Tamil Nadu
Karnataka
Assam
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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8.
Which country will be the guest country at Khajuraho Dance Festival 2017?
Cambodia
France
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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9.
Who of the following is chosen for the 2017 National Yash Chopra Memorial Award?
Salman Khan
Shahrukh Khan
Amir Khan
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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10.
Which of the following organisations was recently given the maximum ratings by the World Health Organisation for vaccine regulations?
Pan American Health Organization
National Institutes of Health
Public Health Agency of Canada
National Regulatory Authority of India
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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11.
The scientists attached to the Goa-based National Institute of Oceanography announced that India's only active volcano erupted for about four hours in January 2017. What is the volcano called and where is it located?
Deccan Traps in Maharashtra
Narcondam in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Barren Islands volcano in the Andaman and Nicobar Islands
Barren Islands volcano in the Lakshwadeep
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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12.
Tata Motors has signed pact with which technological giant for connected vehicle technology?
Infosys
Google
Microsoft
Wipro
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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13.
Who inaugurated the two-day South Asian Speaker's summit at Indore in Madhya Pradesh?
Narendra Modi
Smriti Irani
Amit Shah
Sumitra Mahajan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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14.
Who is the author of the book "Jobless Clueless Reckless"?
Suzanne Sangi
Munal Pawar
Himanjali Sankar
Revathi Suresh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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15.
India defeated which of the following countries in a qualifying match at Colombo's Nondescripts Cricket Club ground to book their place for the ICC women's World Cup 2017?
Bangladesh
England
Pakistan
Sri Lanka
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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16.
Which Indian personality to host Hindi version of international show "TED Talks"?
Salman Kha
Priyanka Chopra
Shah Rukh Khan
Amitabh Bachchan
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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17.
Who has been selected for the 2016 Vyas Samman?
Vishwanath Tripathi
Padma Sachdev
Surendra Verma
Sunita Jain
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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18.
Which country to host 2017 ICC Women's Cricket World Cup?
New Zealand
India
Sri Lanka
England
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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19.
What is India's rank in the 2017 Economic Freedom Index (EFI)?
120th
98th
99th
143rd
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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20.
Who has been honoured with the 2017 Brand Laureate Legendary Award?
Michael Schumacher
Lata Mangeshkar
Ratan Tata
Mohammad Yunus
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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21.
Jambuvantrao Dhote, who passed away recently, was the former Member of Parliament (MP) from which Lok Sabha constituency?
Nagpur
Pune
Bhopal
Shillong
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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22.
Who is the author of the book titled 'Hema Malini: Beyond the Dream Girl'?
Ram Kamal Mukherjee
Soumyadipta Banerjee
Mark Bennigton
None of the above
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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23.
Who has become the first Indian ever to be promoted by the International Basketball Federation (FIBA) as Technical Delegate (TD)?
Surendra Bhatnagar
Norman Isaac
Mohd. Rizwan
Harikrishna Prasad
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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