Current Affairs - Current Affairs

Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • March 9, 2017 Current Affairs
1.
EPFO has extended the last date of submission of digital life certificate through Jeevan Pramaan Patra (JPP) under Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS) till
15 March 2017
31 March 2017
10 April 2017
30 April 2017
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
Who has been selected for 'SERB Distinguished Fellow' award by the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)?
Lalji Singh
Dinakar Salunke
P B Behere
J C Bose
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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3.
Which Indian actress has won best actress award at the International Film Festival and Awards of Australia (IFFAA)?
Vidya Balan
Priyanka Chopra
Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
Deepika Padukone
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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4.
The Advanced S-300 Missile Defence System of Iran which became operational was manufactured by which country?
Russia
Germany
China
France
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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5.
M Chandrakasu, who passed away recently, was related to which field?
Sports
Politics
Journalism
Film Industry
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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6.
Online web platform Pratibimba was launched by which state government to report the performance and achievements of the government to the citizen?
Karnataka
Andhra Pradesh
Rajasthan
Maharashtra
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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7.
The cultural festival 'India by the Nile' has started in which country?
Nigeria
Egypt
Kenya
Mauritius
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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8.
Where is the headquarters of the National Archives of India (NAI)?
Bhubaneswar
New Delhi
Bhopal
Jaipur
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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9.
Who of the following was recently named as the Regional Director of Ford Foundation for India, Nepal and Sri Lanka?
Vijay Laxman
Sujata Giri
Vinod Singhal
Pradeep Nair
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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10.
Which union ministry has instituted "Kamaladevi Chattopadhya National Awards" for women handloom weavers and women handicraft artisans?
Ministry of Women and Child Development
Ministry of Panchayati Raj
Ministry of Textiles
Ministry of Rural Development
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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11.
BSE Institute will organise a two-day 'Dalal Street Lit Fest 2017' at its premises in from 10 March 2017 in
Delhi
Lucknow
Hyderabad
Mumbai
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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12.
Who is the author of the book "From Inside the Steel Frame: The Memoirs of an Administrator"?
Sujata Sanghamitra
R Sivapriya
Ashok Pandey
Vikas Swarup
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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13.
Who of the following Indian pacers are currently sharing the Number One spot in the ICC Player Rankings for Test Bowlers?
Ajinkya Rahane and Ravichandran Ashwin
Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin
Ravindra Jadeja and Suresh Raina
None of the above
Answer: Option
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14.
The 11th edition of North-East Business Summit (NEBS) has started in which city?
New Delhi
Imphal
Guwahati
Shillong
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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15.
Which state among the United States of America is seeking to challenge Trump's new immigration order?
Hawaii
California
Ohio
Colorado
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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16.
Which bank has become the India's first bank to launch Aadhaar Pay service for merchants?
ICICI Bank
HDFC Bank
Axis Bank
IDFC Bank
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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17.
Name the rating agency that predicted that Indian economy will grow 7.1% in fiscal 2016-17.
FITCH
MOODY's
Standard & Poor's
China Lianhe Credit Rating Co. Ltd.
Answer: Option
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18.
Which public sector bank has launched "Work from Home" facility for employees?
State Bank of India (SBI)
Punjab National Bank (PNB)
Allahabad Bank
UCO Bank
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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19.
Veteran journalist Arvind Padmanabhan passed away recently. He worked with which of the following organisations?
IANS
PTI
Times of India
Asian Age
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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20.
Indian women hockey team recently clinched a five-match Test series against which of the following countries?
Pakistan
Bangladesh
Belarus
Netherlands
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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