DAILY CURRENT
AFFAIR QUIZ – 17 & 18 APRIL
1.
WHICH RAILWAY STATION IN BHOPAL HAS BECOME INDIA’S FIRST PRIVATELY-RUN RAILWAY
STATION?
a) Habibganj Railway Station
b) Raniganj Railway Station
c) Sahibganj Railway Station
d) Kunwarganj Railway Station
ANS - A
2. BRICS SPECIAL ENVOYS ON
MIDDLE-EAST MEET WAS HELD IN:
a) Moscow, Russia
b) Beijing, China
c) Durban, South Africa
d) Visakhapatnam, India
ANS - D
3. ’RONGALI BIHU’ FESTIVAL IS
CELEBRATED IN WHICH STATE OF INDIA?
a) Himachal Pradesh
b) Assam
c) West Bengal
d) Goa
ANS - B
4.
WHICH AMONG THE FOLLOWING HAS BECOME THE FIRST STATE TO LAUNCH A SPECIAL
AWARENESS DRIVE TO ENSURE THAT TRANSGENDERS IN THE STATE REGISTER AS VOTERS IN
LARGER NUMBERS?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Telangana
c) Maharashtra
d) Uttarakhand
ANS - C
5. ROBERT W. TAYLOR, WHO PASSED
AWAY RECENTLY, WAS A RENOWNED:
a) American Computer Scientist
b) American Astronaut
c) American Historian
d) American Mathematician
ANS - A
6. PRESIDENT PRANAB MUKHERJEE INAUGURATED THE
KEMPEGOWDA FESTIVAL IN:
a) Bengaluru
b) New Delhi
c) Hubli
d) Bijapur
ANS - B
7. SAGARMATHA FRIENSHIP 2017’ IS THE 1ST EVER
JOINT MILITARY EXERCISE BETWEEN WHICH TWO ASIAN COUNTRIES?
a) Bangladesh and Nepal
b) China and Bangladesh
c) China and Nepal
d) India and Sri Lanka
ANS - C
8. AS PER WORLD BANK REPORT, THE INDIAN ECONOMY
IS EXPECTED TO GROW AT ____% IN 2017?
a) 7.8%
b) 7.5%
c) 8.1%
d) 7.2%
ANS - D
9. BHEL HAS COMMISSIONED TWO UNITS OF 270 MW
THERMAL POWER PROJECT IN WHICH DISTRICT OF MAHARASHTRA?
a) Nashik
b) Latur
c) Kolhapur
d) Jalna
ANS - A
10. UNION HRD MINISTER MR. PRAKASH JAVADEKAR
LAUNCHED A PORTAL AND A MOBILE APP OF RUSA IN NEW DELHI. WHAT DOES ABBREVIATION
RUSA STAND FOR?
a) Rojgar Uchchatar Shaaksharta
Abhiyan
b) Rojgar Uchchatar Shiksha
Abhiyan
c) D.Rashtriya Uchchatar
Shaaksharta Abhiyan
d Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha
Abhiyan
ANS - D