DAILY CURRENT
AFFAIR QUIZ – 15 & 16 AUG
1.
WITH WHICH COUNTRY, INDIA WILL HOLD A MAJOR TRI-SERVICE MILITARY EXERCISE
‘INDRA’ IN OCTOBER 2017 INVOLVING ARMIES, NAVIES AND THE AIR FORCES?
a) France
b) UK
c) Russia
d) US
ANS - C
2.
THE INDIAN NAVY WOULD JOIN THE CHINESE NAVY IN THE MAIDEN INTERNATIONAL
MARITIME SEARCH AND RESCUE EXERCISE TO BE CHAIRED BY ______AT THE INDIAN OCEAN
NAVAL SYMPOSIUM IN NOVEMBER 2017?
a) Bangladesh
b) Myanmar
c) Sri Lanka
d) Thailand
ANS - A
3.
SANTOSH SHARMA HAS BEEN APPOINTED AS CHAIRMAN AND MANAGING DIRECTOR OF WHICH
PUBLIC SECTOR ENTERPRISE?
a) Bharat Heavy Electricals
Limited
b) Steel Authority of India Ltd.
c) Oil and Natural Gas
Corporation Limited
d) Hindustan Copper Limited
ANS - D
4.
PAKISTAN HOISTED THE LARGEST FLAG IN ITS HISTORY IN WHICH CITY TO MARK THE
COUNTRY’S 70TH INDEPENDENCE DAY?
a) Karachi
b) Lahore
c) Peshawar
d) Islamabad
ANS - B
5.
INDIA’S 1ST RAILWAYS DISASTER MANAGEMENT VILLAGE IS EXPECTED TO COME UP BY
DECEMBER 2018 NEAR?
a) Bengaluru
b) Bhopal
c) Vizag
d) Rajkot
ANS - A
6. WHO AMONG THE FOLLOWING HAVE BEEN AWARDED THE
KIRTI CHAKRA, THE SECOND HIGHEST GALLANTRY AWARD IN PEACE TIME?
a) Major David Manlun and Preetam
Singh Kunwar
b) Chetan Kumar Cheetah and
Pramod Kumar
c) Havildar Giris Gurung
d) All of the above
ANS - D
7. ODISHA GOVERNMENT WILL SOON LAUNCH “DURGAMA
ANCHALARE MALARIA NIRAKARAN” (DAMON), A SPECIAL PROGRAMME TO PREVENT THE SPREAD
OF MALARIA IN REMOTE AREAS OF ______ DISTRICT?
a) Khordha district
b) Nuapada district
c) Ganjam district
d) Kandhamal district
ANS - C
8. CHIEF MINISTER OF WHICH STATE LAUNCHED NAMO
YUVA ROJGAR KENDRA AN INITIATIVE PROVIDING JOB OPPORTUNITIES TO UNEMPLOYED
YOUTH?
a) Gujarat
b) Maharashtra
c) Rajasthan
d) Madhya Pradesh
ANS - B
9. THE 5-DAY LONG INDIA-ASEAN YOUTH SUMMIT
STARTED IN?
a) Bhopal
b) Mumbai
c) Jaipur
d) Kochi
ANS - A
10. WHICH CORPORATE SOCIAL RESPONSIBILITY
INITIATIVE WAS LAUNCHED BY STATE BANK OF INDIA TO WORK IN THE AREAS OF HEALTH,
EDUCATION, ENVIRONMENT AND RURAL INFRASTRUCTURE?
a) SBI Grameen Seva
b) SBI Rural Seva
c) SBI Gram Seva
d) SBI Village Seva
ANS - C
