DAILY CURRENT
AFFAIR QUIZ – 1 & 2 AUG
1. A 2-DAY CONCLAVE OF TAX
OFFICERS ENTITLED ‘RAJASWA GYANSANGAM’ WILL BE HELD IN?
a) New Delhi
b) Kolkata
c) Kochi
d) Chennai
ANS - A
2. THE EXECUTIVE COMMITTEE OF
NATIONAL MISSION FOR CLEAN GANGA IN ITS 4TH MEETING HAS APPROVED SEVEN PROJECTS
WORTH RS ______ CR IN THE SECTOR OF SEWAGE INFRASTRUCTURE, GHAT DEVELOPMENT AND
RESEARCH?
a)
Rs 525 cr
b)
Rs 425 cr
c)
Rs 825 cr
d)
Rs 625 cr
ANS - B
3. WHICH BANK SLASHED INTEREST ON
SAVINGS ACCOUNT DEPOSITS BY 50 BASIS POINTS TO 3.5% ON BALANCE UP TO RS 1 CR?
a)
Indian Overseas Bank
b)
Punjab National Bank
c)
State Bank of India
d)
ICICI Bank
ANS - C
4. CENTRAL BOARD OF DIRECT TAXES
ENTERED INTO HOW MANY UNILATERAL ADVANCE PRICING AGREEMENTS WITH INDIAN
TAXPAYERS IN THE MONTH OF JULY, 2017?
a)
Seven
b)
Six
c)
Ten
d)
Nine
ANS - D
5. “JIYO PARSI PUBLICITY PHASE-2”
TO REVERSE THE DECLINING TREND OF PARSI POPULATION WAS LAUNCHED BY UNION
MINISTER OF STATE (I/C) FOR MINORITY AFFAIRS & PARLIAMENTARY AFFAIRS
MUKHTAR ABBAS NAQVI IN?
a)
Mumbai
b)
Surat
c)
New Delhi
d)
Ahmedabad
ANS - A
6. 19TH ROUND OF THE REGIONAL COMPREHENSIVE
ECONOMIC PARTNERSHIP TRADE NEGOTIATING COMMITTEE MEETINGS AND OTHER RELATED
MEETINGS WERE IN?
a)
New Delhi
b)
Mumbai
c)
Jaipur
d)
Hyderabad
ANS - D
7. PRIME MINISTER, NARENDRA MODI HAS ANNOUNCED A
PACKAGE OF RS ______ C FOR RELIEF, REHABILITATION AND BUILDING FLOOD MITIGATION
INFRASTRUCTURE IN THE FLOOD-AFFECTED NORTH-EASTERN STATES INCLUDING ASSAM?
a) 2350 cr
b) 1350 cr
c) 4350 cr
d) 3350 cr
ANS - A
8. WHICH COMPANY HAS NAMED SAMEER GARDE AS
PRESIDENT FOR ITS INDIA AND SAARC OPERATIONS?
a)
Microsoft
b)
Cisco
c)
IBM
d)
Facebook
ANS - B
9. WHO AMONG THE FOLLOWING HAS BEEN APPOINTED AS
THE CHIEF OF THE INDIAN ARMY’S EASTERN COMMAND?
a)
Lt General Abhay Krishna
b)
Lt General Pawan Tomar
c)
Lt General Sandeep Menon
d)
Lt General Ajay Rajput
ANS - A
10. WHO AMONG THE FOLLOWING HAS OVERTAKEN HONG
KONG BUSINESS MAGNATE LI KA-SHING TO BECOME ASIA’S 2ND-RICHEST MAN?
a) Uday
Kotak
b) Dilip
Sanghvi
c) Mukesh
Ambani
d) Anil
Ambani
ANS - C