DAILY CURRENT
AFFAIR QUIZ – 1 & 2 APRIL
1.
NAME THE SENIOR BUREAUCRAT WHO HAS BEEN APPOINTED AS NEW CHAIRMAN OF CENTRAL
BOARD OF EXCISE AND CUSTOMS?
a) Vanaja N Sarna
b) Sheetal P Rathod
c) Vishesh K Vaghela
d) Jaspreet S Ahluwalia
ANS - A
2.
INDIA, THE WORLD’S THIRD-LARGEST OIL CONSUMER HAS JOINED INTERNATIONAL ENERGY
AGENCY AS AN ASSOCIATE MEMBER. SECRETARIAT OF IEA IS LOCATED IN:
a) Geneva, Switzerland
b) Paris, France
c) New York, US
d) London, UK
ANS - B
3.
CHIEF MINISTER OF WHICH STATE RECENTLY ANNOUNCED TO IMPLEMENT THE SEVENTH
CENTRAL PAY COMMISSION FOR THE STATE GOVERNMENT EMPLOYEES FROM APRIL 1, 2017?
a) Haryana
b) Jharkhand
c) Punjab
d) Chhattisgarh
ANS - D
4.
MILITARY OF WHICH COUNTRY RECENTLY CONCLUDED OPERATION “EUPHRATES SHIELD” IN NORTHERN
SYRIA?
a) China
b) United States of America
c) Turkey
d) Russia
ANS - C
5. S.V. SUNIL AND HARMANPREET
SINGH ARE ASSOCIATED WITH WHICH SPORT?
a) Tennis
b) Hockey
c) Badminton
d) Wrestling
ANS - B
6. WHICH INDIAN CHIEF MINISTER HAS BEEN SELECTED
FOR THE USIBC TRANSFORMATIVE CHIEF MINISTER AWARD?
a) Raman Singh
b) Sarbananda Sonowal
c) Nitish Kumar
d) N Chandrababu Naidu
ANS - D
7. WHICH COUNTRY HAS BECOME THE NEW MEMBER OF
SOUTH ASIA SUB-REGIONAL ECONOMIC COOPERATION PROGRAM?
a) Pakistan
b) Bhutan
c) Myanmar
d) Iran
ANS - C
8. WHICH YOJANA HAS BEEN LAUNCHED BY MINISTER
FOR SOCIAL JUSTICE AND EMPOWERMENT, MR.THAAWARCHAND GEHLOT FOR PROVIDING
PHYSICAL AIDS AND ASSISTED-LIVING DEVICES TO SENIOR CITIZENS BELONGING TO BELOW
POVERTY LINE CATEGORY?
a) Rashtriya Vayoshri Yojana
b) Deen Dayal Vayoshri Yojana
c) Atal Vayoshri Yojana
d) Pradhan Mantri Vayoshri Yojana
ANS - A
9. WHICH AMONG THE FOLLOWING ATOMIC POWER
PROJECTS IS LOCATED IN TAMIL NADU?
a) Narora Atomic Power Station
b) Kundankulam Nuclear Power
Project
c) Tarapur Atomic Power Station
d) Kakrapar Atomic Power Station
ANS - B
10. THE CABINET COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AFFAIRS HAS
APPROVED THE AMENDMENTS IN THE MEGA POWER POLICY 2009. WHICH AMONG THE
FOLLOWING STATES DOES NOT HAVE A PROJECT UNDER THIS POLICY?
a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Jammu & Kashmir
c) Jharkhand
d) Sikkim
ANS - C
