Daily Current Affair Quiz

1. The Indian cricket team will participate in ICC Champions Trophy as approved by the BCCI recently. The tournament will be played in

1) England

2) Australia

3) South Africa

4) Bangladesh

5) New Zealand

2. Kavinder Singh Bisht is associated with which of the following games? He qualified for the World Championships of the game recently.

1) Archery

2) Shooting

3) Boxing

4) Wrestling

5) Weightlifting

3. An FIR was filed against R Kamaraj in a cheating case recently. He is the present Food Minister in the state of

1) Telangana

2) Karnataka

3) Andhra Pradesh

4) Kerala

5) Tamil Nadu

4. The Islamist militants of the Boko Haram group recently released at least 80 school girls in which of the following countries?

1) Kenya

2) Nigeria

3) Cambodia

4) Sudan

5) Somalia

5. Who among the following topped the recently published “The Sunday Times Rich List” of the UK?

1) Len Blavatnik

2) Lakshmi N Mittal

3) David and Simon Reuben

4) Srichand and Gopichand Hinduja

5) None of these

6. The govt plans to raise up to Rs 1,224 cr by selling equity shares in the Hudco’s initial public offer (IPO). Hudco is headquartered in

1) Mumbai

2) New Delhi

3) Chennai

4) Chandigarh

5) Bengaluru

7. India and which country will soon ink a pact to finalise the detailed design for the fifth-generation fighter aircraft (FGFA)?

1) Israel

2) Sweden

3) France

4) Russia

5) US

8. __________ has decided to open canteens offering meals at subsidised rates to registered construction workers under the Antyodaya Anna Yojana, at 23 locations in the state.

1) Haryana

2) Uttar Pradesh

3) Rajasthan

4) Madhya Pradesh

5) Jharkhand

9. The Union Cabinet recently approved the National Steel Policy 2017 that envisages an investment of _________ to create more capacity in the steel sector.

1) Rs 8 lakh cr

2) Rs 4 lakh cr

3) Rs 10 lakh cr

4) Rs 6 lakh cr

5) Rs 12 lakh cr

10. The govt recently approved a new central scheme ‘SAMPADA’ for 2016-20 with an aim to boost processing of marine and agriculture produce. The new scheme has an allocation of

1) Rs 9,000 cr

2) Rs 4,000 cr

3) Rs 2,000 cr

4) Rs 8,000 cr

5) Rs 6,000 cr

Answers:

1. 1
2. 3
3. 5
4. 2
5. 4
6. 2
7. 4
8. 1
9. 3
10. 5