DAILY CURRENT
AFFAIR QUIZ – 19 & 20 JULY
1.
‘REQUISITIONING AND ACQUISITION OF IMMOVABLE PROPERTY (AMENDMENT) BILL, 2017’,
A BILL PROVIDING FOR AMENDMENT TO THE REGULATIONS GOVERNING COMPENSATION AMOUNT
PAYABLE AT THE TIME OF ACQUISITION OF IMMOVABLE PROPERTY BY THE CENTRAL
GOVERNMENT WAS INTRODUCED IN THE LOK SABHA ON JULY 18. THIS BILL IS AN
AMENDMENT TO THE ORIGINAL ACT THAT CAME INTO FORCE IN?
a) 1951
b) 1952
c) 1949
d) 1950
ANS - B
2.
WHICH AMONG THE FOLLOWING CITY WILL HOST HORASIS ASIA MEETING, A GLOBAL
BUSINESS MEET IN NOVEMBER 2017?
a) Ajmer
b) Bhubaneswar
c) Kolkata
d) Varanasi
ANS - C
3.
WHICH PUBLIC SECTOR BANK LAUNCHED A ONE STOP INTEGRATED WEBSITE FOR HOME
BUYERS?
a) Punjab National Bank
b) Bank of Baroda
c) Canara Bank
d) State Bank of India
ANS - D
4.
WHO AMONG THE FOLLOWING HAS BEEN GIVEN THE ADDITIONAL CHARGE OF THE MINISTRY OF
INFORMATION AND BROADCASTING AFTER M VENKAIAH NAIDU RESIGNED TO CONTEST THE
VICE-PRESIDENTIAL ELECTION?
a) Smriti Irani
b) Nitin Gadkari
c) Suresh Prabhu
d) Rajnath Singh
ANS - A
5. ‘NELSON MANDELA DAY’ IS
CELEBRATED ON WHICH DATE EVERY YEAR?
a) 19th July
b) 17th July
c) 20th July
d) 18th July
ANS - D
6. THE MAHARASHTRA GOVERNMENT HAS APPROVED A
REVISED POLICY OF THE ‘MAJHI KANYA BHAGYASHREE’ SCHEME, ACCORDING TO WHICH
FAMILIES WHO HAVE A YEARLY INCOME OF UP TO RS ________ LAKH WILL BE BENEFITED.
a) Rs 4.5 lakh
b) Rs 7.5 lakh
c) Rs 6.5 lakh
d) Rs 5.5 lakh
ANS - B
7. WHICH COUNTRY HAS BECOME THE 35TH COUNTRY TO
JOIN THE INTERNATIONAL SOLAR ALLIANCE, AN INITIATIVE LAUNCHED BY PRIME MINISTER
NARENDRA MODI IN NOVEMBER 2015 IN PARIS?
a) Cambodia
b) Bangladesh
c) Australia
d) New Zealand
ANS - C
8. A MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING WAS SIGNED
BETWEEN THE MINISTRY OF DEFENCE AND GARDEN REACH SHIPBUILDERS & ENGINEERS
LIMITED FOR FINANCIAL YEAR 2017-18. HEADQUARTERS OF GRSE IS LOCATED IN?
a) Kolkata
b) Kochi
c) Panaji
d) Bengaluru
ANS - A
9. WHO AMONG THE FOLLOWING WAS APPOINTED AS THE
NEW CHIEF MINISTER OF NAGALAND?
a) Yanthungo Patton
b) TR Zeliang
c) Kipili Sangtam
d) Kiyanilie Peseyie
ANS - B
10. UNIQUE IDENTIFICATION AUTHORITY OF INDIA OR
UIDAI HAS LAUNCHED A NEW MOBILE APP, CALLED ________, THAT WILL NEGATE THE NEED
TO CARRY THE PHYSICAL AADHAAR CARD?
a) SmartAadhaar
b) AadhaarWallet
c) MyAadhaar
d) mAadhaar
ANS - D