Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 09 Dec 2017
1. The RBI issued the 5th bimonthly Monetary Policy Statement of FY18 on 6 Dec. What is the repo rate post the policy statement?
1) 05 per cent
2) 5.25 per cent
3) 5.50 per cent
4) 5.75 per cent
5) 06 per cent
2. The govt has engaged which bank to enable online payments at 470 mandis integrated with the electronic National Agriculture Market (e-NAM)?
1) ICICI Bank
2) HDFC Bank
3) Axis Bank
4) IDBI Bank
5) Kotak Mahindra Bank
3. The London Mayor Sadiq Khan recently named who among the following Indians as its first International Ambassador?
1) Sunil Bharti Mittal
2) Rahul Bajaj
3) Deepak Parekh
4) KV Kamath
5) Anil Ambani
4. Azar AH Khan has been appointed as the next ambassador of India to
1) Tajikistan
2) Turkmenistan
3) Kazakhstan
4) Uzbekistan
5) Kyrgyzstan
5. Which of the following Indian sites has been ranked as the fifth best UNESCO World Heritage Site by travel portal TripAdvisor?
1) Hampi
2) Ajanta Caves
3) Sundarbans
4) Taj Mahal
5) Konark
6. Which of the following is the best UNESCO World Heritage Site as per a recent survey conducted by travel portal TripAdvisor?
1) Angkor Wat
2) Great Wall of China
3) Machu Picchu
4) Iguazu National Park
5) Sassi of Matera
7. Kacheguda Railway Station has become the first Energy Efficient ‘A1 Category’ Railway Station on Indian Railways. It is situated in
1) Mumbai
2) New Delhi
3) Chennai
4) Hyderabad
5) Kochi
8. _______ has been named by the Time magazine as the person of the year 2017.
1) Harvey Weinstein
2) Colin Kaepernick
3) Rohingya refugees
4) Kim Jong Un
5) #MeToo ‘silence breakers’
9. Who among the following has won the fifth Ballon d’Or 2017?
1) Gareth Bale
2) Neymar
3) Cristiano Ronaldo
4) Lionel Messi
5) Paulo Dybala
10. The RBI has come out with differentiated MDR for debit card transactions. Here, the term MDR means
1) Minimum Discount Rates
2) Merchant Discount Rates
3) Mapped Discount Rates
4) Maximum Discount Rates
5) None of these
Answers:
- 5
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 4
- 1
- 4
- 5
- 3
- 2
