Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 22 Dec 2017
1. Which of the following countries is hosting a meeting of about 40 WTO members in Feb 2018 to muster support for food security and other issues?
1) China
2) Japan
3) US
4) India
5) Indonesia
2. Joy Goswami has been chosen for the 31st Moortidevi Award for the year 2017 for his poetry collection titled ‘Du Dondo Phowara Matro’. He is an eminent
1) Bengali poet
2) Marathi poet
3) Assamese poet
4) Tamil poet
5) Telugu poet
3. Who among the following has been conferred the La Liga’s top scorer and best player awards for the 2016-2017?
1) Cristiano Ronaldo
2) Andrés Iniesta
3) Lionel Messi
4) Luis Suárez
5) Neymar
4. Joda East Iron Mine (JEIM) of Tata Steel has been honoured with the prestigious Golden Peacock Innovation Management Award for the year 2017. The mine is located in
1) Jharkhand
2) Odisha
3) Karnataka
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) West Bengal
5. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the scheme for Capacity Building in Textile Sector (SCBTS). The scheme will be applicable from 2017-2018 to 2019-2020 with an outlay of
1) Rs 1,200 cr
2) Rs 1,100 cr
3) Rs 1,500 cr
4) Rs 1,400 cr
5) Rs 1,300 cr
6. Justice Swatanter Kumar retired recently as the
1) Delhi High Court Judge
2) Supreme Court Judge
3) 21st Law Commission Chairman
4) NCLT President
5) NGT Chairperson
7. Which of the following firms acquired Foodpanda India from the German company Delivery Hero recently?
1) Uber
2) Ola
3) Quikr
4) OLX
5) Flipkart
8. Who among the following is the present President of the automobile industry body Society of Indian Automobile Manufacturers (SIAM?)
1) Abhay Firodia
2) Vinod K Dasari
3) Nikhil Nanda
4) Pawan Goenka
5) Brijmohan Lall
9. Dinabandhu Mohapatra is the present MD and CEO of which of the following public sector banks?
1) UCO Bank
2) Corporation Bank
3) Vijaya Bank
4) Bank of India
5) Indian Bank
10. The capital market regulator, SEBI, has raised the investment limit for FPIs in central govt securities. The term FPI stands for
1) Foreign Priority Investors
2) Foreign Personal Investors
3) Foreign Portfolio Investors
4) Foreign Private Investors
5) None of these
Answers:
- 4
- 1
- 3
- 2
- 5
- 5
- 2
- 1
- 4
- 3