Current Affairs - Current Affairs

Exercise : Daily Current Affairs
  • March 18, 2017 Current Affairs
1.
The Union Government unveiled the revised Building Code 2017 to meet the vision of - 'Housing For All' by
2020
2021
2022
2023
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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2.
Who is the author of the book "Indica: A Deep Natural History of the Indian Subcontinent"?
Hari V. Krishna
John Miller
Pranay Lal
Valmiki Thapar
Answer: Option
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3.
India has recently signed a Social Security Agreement (SSA) with which country to protect rights of detached workers?
Indonesia
Brazil
China
South Africa
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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4.
The SRCC Global Millennium Summit 2017 was inaugurated in
Dubai
London
New York
Berlin
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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5.
Which institution has topped the Times Higher Education (THE)'s Asia University ranking 2017?
Peking University, China
Indian Institute of Science (IISc) Bangalore
National University of Singapore (NUS)
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur
Answer: Option
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6.
Which Union Ministry successfully celebrated Swachhta Pakhwada?
Human Resources Development
Women and Child Development
Commerce and Industry
Health and Family Welfare
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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7.
Amit Agarwal was appointed as the senior vice president of this multinational company.
Amazon.com
Dell
Walmart
IBM
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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8.
G20 finance ministers and central bank governors meeting was hosted by
Germany
India
Saudi Arabia
Australia
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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9.
The SRCC Global Millennium Summit 2017 has started in which city?
Dubai
London
New Delhi
Geneva
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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10.
The first-ever Haryana Sahitya Sangam has started in which city?
Faridabad
Panchkula
Gurgaon
Karnal
Answer: Option
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11.
Which Indian-American personality has won the 2017 Regeneron Science Talent Search (STS) award?
Archana Verma
Arjun Srinivasan Ramani
Prathik Naidu
Indrani Das
Answer: Option
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12.
Which party won the highest number of seats in the recently concluded elections to the House of Representatives of the Netherlands?
Party for Freedom
People's Party for Freedom and Democracy
Christian Democratic Appeal
Democrats 66
Answer: Option
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13.
B P Kanungo was recently appointed as the Deputy Governor in Reserve Bank of India (RBI) for three years. He will replace ____?
V Acharya
S S Mundra
R Gandhi
Harun R Khan
Answer: Option
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14.
This Indian city hosted the WHO Regional Health Ministers' Meeting on TB recently.
Mumbai
New Delhi
Chennai
Hyderabad
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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15.
How much loan amount has been approved by the World Bank (WB) for the National Hydrology Project of India?
$175 million
$210 million
$222 million
$325 million
Answer: Option
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16.
Which city is hosting the 15th edition of "All India Meet of State Legal Services Authorities"?
New Delhi
Surat
Jaipur
Lucknow
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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17.
The 3-day long India's largest Engineering Sourcing Show opened in
Chennai
Kolkata
Mumbai
Pune
Answer: Option
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18.
How much loan amount has been sanctioned by the World Bank (WB) for Gram Panchayats (GPs) development in West Bengal?
$222 million
$210 million
$321 million
$400 million
Answer: Option
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19.
Who has become the new Chief Minister of Uttarakhand?
Ramesh Pokhriya Nishank
BC Khanduri
Chitranjan Das
Trivendra Singh Rawat
Answer: Option
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20.
Who among the following was designated as the leader of the Uttar Pradesh BJP State Legislature Party?
Keshav Prasad Maurya
Manoj Sinha
Yogi Adityanath
Om Mathur
Answer: Option
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21.
This State Government launched the Adarsh Gram Yojana for Rural Poor recently.
Assam
Arunachal Pradesh
Tripura
Manipur
Answer: Option
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22.
Who was sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Uttarakhand?
Trivendra Singh Rawat
Harish Rawat
Satpal Maharaj
Prakash Pant
Answer: Option
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23.
UN's meeting on Strengthening Railway Transport Connectivity in South and South-West Asia concluded in
Dhaka
Karachi
Colombo
New Delhi
Answer: Option
Explanation:
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24.
This State government approved the Housing Guarantee Bill, 2017 to assure housing for each and every citizen in the State.
Karnataka
Rajasthan
Bihar
Madhya Pradesh
Answer: Option
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25.
The Union Government in recent past revised the Mode of Moderation and Memorandum of Understanding to establish the Border Haats with this country.
Myanmar
Nepal
Bangladesh
Sri Lanka
Answer: Option
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