Current Awareness MCQ - 26 May 2017

Current Awareness MCQ - 26 May 2017

1. Who among the following Indian cricketers has won the coveted International Cricketer of the Year award at the CEAT Cricket Rating (CCR) International awards 2017?

1) Ravichandran Ashwin

2) Rohit Sharma

3) Ajinkya Rahane

4) Virat Kohli

5) Ravindra Jadeja

2. _________ has become the second Indian to be inducted in the Badminton World Federation (BWF) Athletes’ Commission.

1) K Srikanth

2) Jwala Gutta

3) PV Sindhu

4) Ashwini Ponnappa

5) None of these

3. The new book “Winning like Virat: Think & Succeed like Kohli” has been authored by

1) Sunil Gavaska

2) Ravi Shastri

3) Aakash Chopra

4) Harsha Bhogle

5) Abhirup Bhattacharya

4. Lenin Moreno was sworn in as the new President in which of the following countries recently?

1) Colombia

2) Ecuador

3) Venezuela

4) Bolivia

5) Paraguay

5. Two Indian peacekeepers, Brijesh Thapa and Ravi Kumar, were honoured with the Dag Hammarskjold Medal on the International Day of UN Peacekeepers recently on

1) May 18

2) May 20

3) May 22

4) May 24

5) May 26

6. The Entrepreneurship Development Institute of India (EDII) has been conferred with the prestigious Porter Prize 2017. The EDII is based in

1) Ahmedabad

2) Jaipur

3) Bengaluru

4) Mumbai

5) Hyderabad

7. _________ has started satellite phone service through INMARSAT which will be initially offered to govt agencies and later opened for others citizen in phased manner.

1) MTNL

2) Airtel

3) BSNL

4) ISRO

5) Vodafone

8. The govt recently approved an MoU between Spain and India on cooperation in the field of organ transplant services. The capital city of Spain is

1) Stockholm

2) Manama

3) Amsterdam

4) Dushanbe

5) Madrid

9. The Union Cabinet has approves allocation of what per cent of Central Road Fund for development & maintenance of National Waterways (NWs)?

1) 2%

2) 2.5%

3) 3%

4) 3.5%

5) 5%

10. The Union Cabinet recently gave its approval for establishment of new AIIMS at Kamrup in the state of

1) Rajasthan

2) Sikkim

3) Manipur

4) Assam

5) Telangana

Answers:

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