Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 08 October 2017
1. Who among the following is the Housing and Urban Affairs Minister in the present Union Cabinet?1) Hardeep Singh Puri
2) Anant Kumar Hegde
3) Rajiv Pratap Rudy
4) Ashwini Kumar Choubey
5) RK Singh
2. The RBI opened a branch in Dehradun recently to make transactions of the state govt more convenient. The present Chief Minister of Uttarakhand is
1) Harak Singh Rawat
2) Harish Rawat
3) Prakash Pant
4) Satpal Maharaj
5) Trivendra Singh Rawat
3. Users will be able to transfer funds from one mobile wallet to another as RRI is allowing inter-operability among PPIs very soon. The term PPI stands for
1) Postpaid Payment Instrument
2) Prepaid Payment Interface
3) Prepaid Payment Instrument
4) Postpaid Payment Interface
5) None of these
4. A court in which country recently sentenced 40 people to life in prison for attempting to kill President Recep Tayyip Erdogan?
1) Egypt
2) Turkey
3) Greece
4) Venezuela
5) Cambodia
5. The United Nations designated the first Monday of Oct of every year as World Habitat Day which was observed recently on
1) 31 Oct
2) 22 Oct
3) 12 Oct
4) 02 Oct
5) 01 Oct
6. India and Ethiopia have signed agreements on trade, communication and media to boost bilateral ties. The currency of Ethiopia is
1) Birr
2) Rand
3) Krona
4) Peso
5) Real
7. The parliament in which country recently confirmed the nomination of Ukhnaa Khurelsukh as Prime Minister?
1) Kenya
2) Philippines
3) Mongolia
4) Vietnam
5) Cambodia
8. The Sebi panel, which has recommended separating Chairman, MD roles at listed firms, was headed by
1) Shikha Sharma
2) Deepak Parekh
3) Chanda Kochhar
4) Aditya Puri
5) Uday Kotak
9. Which of the following is the first state to slash the value-added tax (VAT) on petrol and diesel after the centre urged states to do so?
1) Karnataka
2) Kerala
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Gujarat
5) Rajasthan
10. _________ has acquired HyperCity for Rs 655 cr from Shoppers Stop.
1) Amazon
2) Future Group
3) Flipkart
4) Snapdeal
5) Infibeam
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