Current Affairs - Current Affairs

Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • March 4, 2017 Current Affairs
1.
Bharti Airtel signed agreement with which company to combine operations in Ghana?
Millicom International Cellular SA
Gateway Communications
MTN Group
Telkom Mobile
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
Name the news broadcaster that was banned by National Tiger Conservation Authority from filming in all Indian tiger reserves for five years.
Network 18
NDTV
BBC
Aajtak
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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3.
Which country recently won the Most Popular Tourism Destination Award at the Guangzhou International Travel Fair (GITF) in China?
India
Thailand
China
Sri Lanka
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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4.
What is the theme of 2017 World Wildlife Day (WWD)?
Stop wildlife crime
Listen to the young voices
The future of wildlife is in our hands
It's time to get serious about wildlife crime
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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5.
Which country to host 10th International Conference on Theory and Practice of Electronic Governance (ICEGOV)?
Brazil
Germany
France
India
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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6.
The annual tribal festival 'Bhagoria' will start in which of the following states?
Himachal Pradesh
Madhya Pradesh
Uttar Pradesh
Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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7.
Raymond Kopa, the football legend has recently passed away. He hails from which country?
Germany
Brazil
France
Russia
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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8.
The nationwide "Swachh Shakti Saptah" has been launched from which city?
Gandhinagar
Gurugram
Ahmedabad
Noida
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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9.
Which country to host the 2017 Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) summit?
Malaysia
Indonesia
Tanzania
Seychelles
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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10.
Which state government made Sanskrit compulsory up to class VIII in all classes?
Assam
Tamil Nadu
Manipur
Kerala
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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11.
What was the theme of 2017 World Hearing Day?
Ear care can avoid hearing loss
Make listening safe
Childhood hearing loss: act now
Action for hearing loss: make a sound investment
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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12.
Which university won the annual Visitor's Award for the Best University 2017?
Central University of Himachal Pradesh
Banaras Hindu University
University of Delhi
Jawaharlal Nehru University
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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13.
Yumnam Yaima Singh, who passed away recently, was related to which field?
Politics
Sports
Journalism
Marine Science
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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14.
How much penalty will be imposed on banks, if they refuse to exchange soiled or scribed currency notes from people, according to Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?
Rs 5000
Rs 10000
Rs 15000
Rs 20000
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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15.
Which Indian software development firm acquired Japanese digital firm Brilliant Service Co for an undisclosed amount?
Tata Consultancy Services
Accenture
HCL Technologies
Cognizant
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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16.
How much percent of hike in minimum wages was approved by Delhi Lieutenant-Governor Anil Baijal in March 2017?
19 per cent
28 per cent
37 per cent
51 per cent
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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17.
Who is the newly appointed Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL)?
Ashok Mittal
Rakesh Nangia
Nikhil Arora
P K Purwar
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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18.
How much amount was sanctioned by the Union Government for the treatment of the cataract patients over the next five years?
Rs 421 crore
Rs 579 crore
Rs 756 crore
Rs 825 crore
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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19.
Who is the author of the book "When Crime Pays - Money and Muscle in Indian Politics"?
Milan Vaishnav
Pankaj Mishra
Parthasarathi Shome
Vappala Balachandran
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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20.
The Permanent Indus Commission (PIC) meeting will held in which of the following cities?
New Delhi
Rawalpindi
Lahore
Agra
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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21.
The HDFC Life insurance partnered with which personal finance app to launch an exclusive Data-Led Group Term Insurance Plan?
ET Money
Mint
Level Money
GoodBudget
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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22.
Which state emerged as the top most state to achieve maximum registration under the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime when compared to other states of India?
Haryana
Tamil Nadu
Kerala
Assam
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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23.
As per the data by Union Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation, approximately how many districts in India became Open Defecation Free till date under Swachh Bharat Mission?
100
150
200
250
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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24.
Which Indian city was ranked as the Best city in the fourth edition of the Annual Survey of India's City Systems 2016 by Janaagraha Centre for Citizenship and Democracy
New Delhi
Mumbai
Thiruvananthapuram
Pune
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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25.
Who of the following will head the inter-disciplinary standing committee on cyber security that was constituted by Reserve Bank of India to review the threats inherent in the existing and emerging technology?
Meena Hemchandra
S. Ganesh Kumar
Ashutosh Bahuguna
Nandkumar Sarvade
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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