Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 28 September 2017
1. PM Narendra Modi launched Saubhagya scheme to supply 24/7 electricity to poor households. The total outlay for the scheme will be
1) Rs 6,200 cr
2) Rs 10,300 cr
3) Rs 12,632 cr
4) Rs 14,326 cr
5) Rs 16,320 cr
2. Joao Lourenco was sworn in as the new President of which country recently, the first new President of the country in 38 years?
1) Angola
2) Somalia
3) Nigeria
4) Sudan
5) Estonia
3. What is India’s ranking on the 2017 global competitiveness ranking of 137 countries by the World Economic Forum (WEF)?
1) 28th
2) 30th
3) 40th
4) 35th
5) 45th
4. The Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh launched PENCIL Portal recently. The portal targets
1) open defecation free society
2) child marriage free society
3) pollution free kitchen
4) child labour free society
5) None of these
5. Which state govt has signed an MoU with South Korea during its CMs recent visit to the country for increased co-operation in infrastructure projects?
1) Gujarat
2) Maharashtra
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Rajasthan
5) Karnataka
6. Which of the following Indian firms has become world’s third-biggest energy company according to the Platts Top 250 Global Energy Company Rankings?
1) Reliance Industries
2) Coal India
3) ONGC
4) Indian Oil
5) GAIL
7. Which of the following banks has launched ‘Project Nishchay’ in partnership with the Boston Consulting Group (BCG) to accelerate its turnaround program?
1) YES Bank
2) Bank of India
3) IDBI Bank
4) Indian Bank
5) Axis Bank
8. Which of the following ports has been renamed as Deendayal Port? It is one of the twelve major ports in the country.
1) Marmagao Port
2) Mumbai Port
3) Vishakapatnam Port
4) Cochin Port
5) Kandla Port
9. Which state recently approved the State Incentives to Encourage Investments Scheme, 2017, which is aimed at providing financial assistance to enterprises?
1) Kerala
2) Goa
3) Uttar Pradesh
4) Bihar
5) Jharkhand
10. The World Tourism Day is celebrated across the world on
1) 07 Sep
2) 11 Sep
3) 17 Sep
4) 27 Sep
5) 30 Sep
Answers:
- 5
- 1
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- 4
- 2
- 1
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- 5
- 2
- 4