DAILY CURRENT
AFFAIR QUIZ – 17 & 18 AUG
1.
THE 6TH SESSION OF INDIA-TURKMENISTAN INTER-GOVERNMENTAL COMMISSION ON TRADE,
ECONOMIC, SCIENTIFIC & TECHNOLOGICAL COOPERATION WAS HELD IN?
a) Mumbai, India
b) New Delhi, India
c) Balkanabat, Turkmenistan
d) Ashgabat, Turkmenistan
ANS - B
2.
A MOU WAS SIGNED BETWEEN GEM AND THE CONFEDERATION OF INDIAN INDUSTRY, IN THE
PRESENCE OF MS. NIRMALA SITHARAMAN, COMMERCE & INDUSTRY MINISTER AT UDYOG
BHAWAN, NEW DELHI. ABBREVIATION GEM STANDS FOR?
a) Government eMandi
b) Government eMoney
c) Government eMarketplace
d) Government eManufacturing
ANS - C
3. INDIA’S 1ST PARTITION MUSEUM
WILL OPEN IN?
a) Gandhinagar, Gujarat
b) New Delhi
c) Patiala, Punjab
d) Amritsar, Punjab
ANS - D
4.
WHO AMONG THE FOLLOWING LAUNCHED A LIVE TWITTER WALL FOR PROMOTING ‘BHARAT KE
VEER PORTAL’ ON THE EVE OF THE 71ST INDEPENDENCE DAY?
a) Vice President Venkaiah Naidu
b) Home Minister Rajnath Singh
c) Prime Minister Narendra Modi
d) Defence Minister Arun Jaitley
ANS - B
5.
WHICH COUNTRY WILL HOST THE SUMMIT OF GROUP OF SEVEN INTERIOR MINISTERS TO
DISCUSS SECURITY MATTERS?
a) Italy
b) Germany
c) Spain
d) France
ANS - A
6. UNION CABINET HAS GIVEN ITS APPROVAL TO THE
MEMORANDUM OF UNDERSTANDING BETWEEN INDIA AND _______ON COOPERATION IN THE
FIELD OF INTELLECTUAL PROPERTY?
a) Greece
b) Italy
c) Sweden
d) Spain
ANS - C
7. CABINET COMMITTEE ON ECONOMIC AFFAIRS CHAIRED
BY THE PM NARENDRA MODI HAS GIVEN ITS APPROVAL TO THE SCHEME OF PROVIDING
BUDGETARY SUPPORT UNDER GOODS AND SERVICE TAX REGIME FOR THE ELIGIBLE
INDUSTRIAL UNITS LOCATED IN STATE OF JAMMU & KASHMIR, UTTARAKHAND, HIMACHAL
PRADESH AND NORTH EASTERN STATES INCLUDING SIKKIM TILL?
a) 2027
b) 2023
c) 2022
d) 2019
ANS - A
8. UNION FINANCE MINISTRY HAS SIGNED A GRANT
AGREEMENT OF $24.64 MILLION WITH WHICH INTERNATIONAL FINANCIAL ORGANISATION FOR
ECOSYSTEM SERVICE IMPROVEMENT PROJECT?
a) International Monetary Fund
b) World Bank
c) Asian Infrastructure
Investment Bank
d) Asian Development Bank
ANS - B
9. WHO AMONG THE FOLLOWING HAS TAKEN CHARGE AS
PAKISTAN’S NEW HIGH COMMISSIONER TO INDIA?
a) Shahid Ali
b) Anees Akram
c) Nazeem Raza
d) Sohail Mahmood
ANS - D
10. WHICH AMONG THE FOLLOWING FOOTBALL CLUB HAS
WON THE SPANISH SUPER CUP FOR THE 10TH TIME?
a) Barcelona
b) Arsenal
c) Real Madrid
d) Manchester United
ANS - C