Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 30 September 2017
1. The Sports Ministry has announced the winners of the Dhyan Chand Award for lifetime contribution to sports development which has been given to
1) Sumarai Tete (Hockey)
2) Syed Shahid Hakim (Football)
3) Bhupender Singh (Athletics)
4) All the above
5) Only 1) and 3)
2. According to the RBI’s ‘Report on Trend and Progress of Banking in India’, how many RRBs earned profits without carrying any accumulated losses during 2015-16?
1) 35
2) 21
3) 45
4) 38
5) 56
3. Who among the following has been appointed as the new chairman of the Railway Board?
1) BS Bhullar
2) Ashwani Lohani
3) Guruprasd Mohapatra
4) Anoop Kumar Sharma
5) Deepak Kumar
4. Rishang Keishing passed away recently. He was the former Chief Minister of
1) Manipur
2) Arunachal Pradesh
3) Mizoram
4) Nagaland
5) Tripura
5. Tom Pritchard, who passed away recently, was a cricketer from
1) England
2) South Africa
3) New Zealand
4) Australia
5) Zimbabwe
6. The Sports Ministry has announced the winners of the Dronacharya Award which has been conferred to
1) PA Raphel (Hockey)
2) Brij Bhushan Mohanty (Boxing)
3) GSSV Prasad (Badminton)
4) Heera Nand Kataria (Kabaddi)
5) All of these
7. The Sports Ministry has conferred Arjuna award on 17 players. Who among the following is NOT among them?
1) Oinam Bembem Devi (Football)
2) Harmanpreet Kaur (Cricket)
3) Cheteshwar Pujara (Cricket)
4) PV Sindhu (Badminton)
5) Laishram Debendro Singh (Boxing)
8. The three-day 8th World Renewable Energy Technology Congress was held recently in
1) Mumbai
2) Jaipur
3) New Delhi
4) Bhopal
5) Bengaluru
9. The seventeenth Meeting of the FSDC was held in New Delhi under the Chairmanship of the Union Minister of Finance Arun Jaitley. The term FSDC stands for
1) Fiscal Stability and Development Council
2) Financial Stability and Development Council
3) Fiscal Structuring and Development Council
4) Financial Structuring and Development Council
5) None of these
10. Who among the following tops the Forbes’ top 10 highest paid male actors’ list?
1) Mark Wahlberg
2) Akshay Kumar
3) Robert Downey
4) Tom Cruise
5) Jackie Chan
Answers:
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 3
- 5
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1