Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 11 Jan 2018

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 11 Jan 2018

Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 11 Jan 2018

1. The health ministry is set to roll out a National Programme for Control of Viral Hepatitis from 2018-19. For the next three years, a budget of _______ has been approved for this.
1) Rs 200 cr
2) Rs 400 cr
3) Rs 600 cr
4) Rs 750 cr
5) Rs 800 cr
2. Who among the following has been appointed as the new chairman of Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) replacing AS Kiran Kumar?
1) Vijay P Bhatkar
2) Padmanabhan Balaram
3) Mylswamy Annadurai
4) K Radhakrishnan
5) Sivan K
3. According to the 2018 Global Economics Prospect released by the World Bank, India is estimated to have grown at what per cent in 2017?
1) 6.4 per cent
2) 6.5 per cent
3) 6.6 per cent
4) 6.7 per cent
5) 6.9 per cent
4. The Unique Identification Authority of India (UIDAI) has introduced the concept of ‘Virtual ID’ to increase security. It is a temporary, revocable
1) 12-digit number
2) 14-digit number
3) 16-digit number
4) 18-digit number
5) 20-digit number
5. The Union Cabinet has permitted FDI in Air India. Now, foreign airlines or any other foreign investor can put in up to _______ in Air India.
1) 26 per cent
2) 49 per cent
3) 51 per cent
4) 74 per cent
5) 100 per cent
6. The Union Cabinet has allowed what per cent foreign direct investment (FDI) in single-brand retail companies through the automatic route?
1) 26 per cent
2) 49 per cent
3) 51 per cent
4) 74 per cent
5) 100 per cent
7. President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated the three-day International Dharma-Dhamma conference at ______ recently.
1) Rajgir, Bihar
2) Patna, Bihar
3) Kushinagar, UP
4) Sarnath, UP
5) Sanchi, MP
8. A magnitude 7.6 earthquake struck near the coast of Honduras recently. The capital city of Honduras is
1) Bangui
2) Ouagadougou
3) Tegucigalpa
4) Sarajevo
5) Gaborone
9. The host country of the Blind Cricket World Cup 2018 is
1) Bangladesh
2) UAE
3) England
4) Sri Lanka
5) Australia
10. The Indian-origin MPs Suella Fernandes and Rishi Sunak have been appointed as junior ministers in which of the following countries?
1) Canada
2) New Zealand
3) Iceland
4) UK
5) Norway

Answers:

  1. 3
  2. 5
  3. 4
  4. 3
  5. 2
  6. 5
  7. 1
  8. 3
  9. 2
  10. 4

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