DAILY CURRENT
AFFAIR QUIZ – 23 & 24 APRIL
1.
UNION MINISTRY OF RURAL DEVELOPMENT HAS ACHIEVED A MILESTONE BY SUCCESSFULLY
GEO-TAGGING HOW MANY ASSETS CREATED UNDER MAHATMA GANDHI NATIONAL RURAL
EMPLOYMENT GUARANTEE ACT?
a) 75 lakh assets
b) 1 crore assets
c) 2 crore assets
d) 50 lakh assets
ANS - B
2. IN WHICH STATE FIRST INDIA
INDONESIA ENERGY FORUM WAS HELD ON APRIL 20, 2017
a) Bengaluru, India
b) New Delhi, India
c) Bandung, Indonesia
d) Jakarta, Indonesia
ANS - D
3.
THE GOVERNMENT HAS RAISED OVER RS 1,200 CR THROUGH THE SALE OF 9.2% STAKE IN
WHICH PUBLIC SECTOR ENTERPRISE?
a) North Eastern Electric Power
Corporation
b) Garden Reach Shipbuilders
& Engineers
c) National Aluminium Company
Limited
d) Mazagon Dock Shipbuilders
ANS - C
4.
WHICH VETERAN ACTRESS HAS RECEIVED THE LIFETIME ACHIEVEMENT AWARD AT THE 80TH
BENGAL FILM JOURNALISTS’ ASSOCIATION AWARDS?
a) Moushumi Chatterjee
b) Moon Moon Sen
c) Jaya Bachchan
d) Sharmila Tagore
ANS - A
5. ‘EARTH DAY’ IS CELEBRATED ON
WHICH DATE EVERY YEAR?
a) 23rd April
b) 21st April
c) 20th April
d) 22nd April
ANS - D
6. AS PER ‘MIGRATION AND DEVELOPMENT BRIEF’
RELEASED BY WORLD BANK, WHICH COUNTRY IS THE WORLD’S LARGEST REMITTANCE
RECIPIENT FOR THE YEAR 2016?
a) India
b) China
c) Mexico
d) Philippines
ANS - A
7. WHICH STATE GOVT. HAS DECIDED TO SET UP 40
YOGA WELLNESS CENTRES IN 40 DISTRICTS OF THE STATE?
a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Rajasthan
c) Gujarat
d) Uttar Pradesh
ANS - D
8. GOVT. HAS ANNOUNCED THAT DECLARATIONS BY
BLACK MONEY HOLDERS ABOUT TAX PAYMENT AND DEPOSITS UNDER THE PRADHAN MANTRI
GARIB KALYAN YOJANA CAN BE MADE TILL:
a) May 25, 2017
b) May 31, 2017
c) May 10, 2017
d) May 15, 2017
ANS - C
9. WHICH STATE HAS BEEN SELECTED FOR KRISHI
KARMAN AWARD 2015-16 FOR HIGHEST PRODUCTION OF WHEAT?
a) Haryana
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Punjab
ANS - B
10. WHICH VESSEL OF INDIAN NAVY IS ON A TWO-MONTH
DEPLOYMENT IN THE SRI LANKAN WATERS FOR JOINTLY UNDERTAKING A HYDROGRAPHIC
SURVEY OF WELIGAMA BAYWITH SRI LANKAN NAVY?
a) INS Jamuna
b) INS Sarvekshak
c) INS Darshak
d) INS Sutlej
ANS - C
