Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 25 Feb 2018

1. Which of the following has become the fifth payments bank to roll out operations in India?

1) Aditya Birla Idea Payments Bank

2) Cholamandalam Payments Bank

3) Reliance Jio Payments Bank

4) Tech Mahindra Payments Bank

5) Vodafone m-pesa Payments Bank

2. Which state govt has announced to observe Sep 22 as ‘Rhino Day’ to generate public awareness on protection of the one-horned animal?

1) Sikkim

2) West Bengal

3) Tamil Nadu

4) Assam

5) Gujarat

3. Who among the following won the Rotterdam Open 2018 tennis tournament?

1) Grigor Dimitrov

2) Roger Federer

3) Marin Cilic

4) Novak Djokovic

5) Rafael Nadal

4. Which of the following countries has topped the recent Global Democracy Index compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)?

1) Japan

2) US

3) Sweden

4) Iceland

5) Norway

5. The UNESCO world heritage site Khajuraho temple is situated in which state? The 44th edition of Khajuraho Dance Festival was held recently.

1) Uttar Pradesh

2) Rajasthan

3) Madhya Pradesh

4) Maharashtra

5) Karnataka

6. Which of the following was the “Theme State” of the 32nd Surajkund International Crafts Mela-2018 held in Faridabad, Haryana?

1) Uttar Pradesh

2) Punjab

3) Karnataka

4) Tripura

5) Assam

7. The World Wetland Day is observed every year on

1) 01 Feb

2) 02 Feb

3) 12 Feb

4) 22 Feb

5) 28 Feb

8. The Union Power Minister RK Singh recently announced the _______ KUSUM scheme to incentivise farmers to run solar farm water pumps.

1) Rs 18,000-cr

2) Rs 28,000-cr

3) Rs 48,000-cr

4) Rs 68,000-cr

5) Rs 98,000-cr

9. The authorities in which country recently permitted doctors to create the country’s first ‘three-parent’ babies?

1) US

2) China

3) Japan

4) Singapore

5) UK

10. India successfully test-fired the nuclear capable Prithvi-II missile recently. The strike range of the missile is

1) 1,500 km

2) 900 km

3) 750 km

4) 350 km

5) 150 km

Answers:

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