DAILY CURRENT
AFFAIR QUIZ – 7 & 8 JULY
1. INDIA HAS RAKED AT WHICH
POSITION ON LATEST FIFA WORLD RANKING RELEASED ON 6TH OF JULY?
a) 96th
b) 81st
c) 101st
d) 86th
ANS - A
2. WHICH AMONG THE FOLLOWING HAS
BECOME THE LAST STATE TO ADOPT THE GOODS AND SERVICES TAX RESOLUTION DURING A
SPECIAL SESSION ON JULY 5?
a)
Kerala
b)
Jammu and Kashmir
c)
Assam
d)
West Bengal
ANS - B
3. ‘CRYSANTHUMUN’, A NEW
FAST-GROWING ISRAELI FLOWER HAS BEEN NAMED AFTER WHICH LEADER?
a) Russia
President Vladimir Putin
b) US President
Donald Trump
c) Indian
Prime Minister Narendra Modi
d) German
Chancellor Angela Merkel
ANS - C
4. WHICH INDIAN COMPANY HAS
SIGNED A MOU WITH RUSSIA’S VNESHECONOM BANK TO CREATE A $200 MILLION IT AND
INNOVATION FUND?
a)
Bajaj Finance
b)
Reliance Capital
c)
Tata Consultancy Services
d)
SREI Infrastructure Finance
ANS - D
5. WHICH PRIVATE SECTOR BANK HAS
TIED UP WITH PFG FOREX FOR REMITTANCE FACILITY FOR THE BENEFIT OF INDIAN
EXPATRIATES FROM AUSTRALIA?
a)
South Indian Bank
b)
Catholic Syrian Bank
c)
Bandhan Bank
d)
Federal Bank
ANS - A
6. WHICH PROGRAMME, AIMED AT CONNECTING SCHOOL
STUDENTS AND SCIENTISTS FOR EXTENDING STUDENT’S CLASSROOM LEARNING WAS LAUNCHED
IN NEW DELHI?
a)
‘VIGYAN PARICHAY’
b)
‘PRERNA’
c)
‘JIGYASA’
d)
‘AAVISHKAR’
ANS - C
7. THE GOVERNMENT WILL SET UP ‘GARIB NAWAZ’ SKILL
DEVELOPMENT CENTRES IN HOW MANY DISTRICTS OF THE COUNTRY TO OFFER
EMPLOYMENT-ORIENTED TRAINING TO THE YOUTH FROM MINORITY COMMUNITIES?
a)
100 districts
b)
150 districts
c)
125 districts
d)
200 districts
ANS - A
8. NAVAL FORCES OF WHICH COUNTRIES PARTICIPATED
IN MALABAR NAVAL EXERCISE 2017 WHICH BEGAN ON JULY 7, 2017 IN CHENNAI, INDIA?
a)
India, Japan and Sri Lanka
b)
India, US and Japan
c)
India, US and Australia
d)
India, Japan and Australia
ANS - B
9. NATIONAL ALUMINIUM COMPANY LIMITED IS SETTING
UP THE 1ST OF ITS KIND ALUMINIUM PARK IN?
a) Kota,
Rajasthan
b) Jamnagar,
Gujarat
c) Angul,
Odisha
d) Ratnagiri,
Maharashtra
ANS - C
10. RESEARCHERS FROM WHICH ENTITY HAVE PRESENTED
A STUDY INDICATING THAT INDIA WILL BE THE BASE TO THE ECONOMIC POLE OF GLOBAL
GROWTH OVER THE COMING DECADE, REMAINING AHEAD OF CHINA?
a)
Centre for Macro Development at Sydney University
b)
Centre for Economic Development at Cambridge University
c)
Centre for Global Development at Oxford University
d)
Centre for International Development at Harvard University
ANS - D