Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 03 May 2018
1. India has been ranked sixth with which of the following countries in the list of doping violations (with 69 cases) according to the recent World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) report?
1) Russia
2) China
3) Australia
4) Spain
5) Germany
2. The GOBAR – DHAN scheme was launched recently in Haryana. The term GOBAR means
1) Gathering Organic Bio-Agro Resources
2) Growing Organic Bio-Agro Resources
3) Galvanizing Organic Bio-Agro Resources
4) Generating Organic Bio-Agro Resources
5) None of these
3. What is the capital city of Nigeria? The terror group Boko Haram has been active in the country.
1) Yerevan
2) Nassau
3) Baku
4) Maputo
5) Abuja
4. Which of the following films was awarded as the Best Hindi Film at the 65th National Film Awards?
1) Irada
2) Newton
3) PK
4) Secret Superstar
5) Hindi Medium
5. Divya Dutta was awarded as the Best Supporting Actress award at the 65th National Film Awards for her role in the Hindi feature film
1) Bhayanakam
2) Dhappa
3) Baahubali-2
4) Irada
5) Newton
6. The Union Cabinet has approved a plan to set up how many AIIMS in the country and upgrade 73 medical colleges as part of the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY)?
1) 8
2) 10
3) 12
4) 16
5) 20
7. French President Emmanuel Macron has called for the creation of a new strategic alliance among France, India and
1) China
2) Vietnam
3) Australia
4) Canada
5) US
8. Zulfadli Zulkiffli and Tan Chun Seang were barred by the Badminton World Federation (BWF) recently. Both of them belong to
1) Japan
2) Malaysia
3) Singapore
4) South Korea
5) Vietnam
9. The noted economist Ashok Mitra passed away recently. He was the first Finance Minister in the Left Front govt in
1) West Bengal
2) Tripura
3) Kerala
4) Odisha
5) Nagaland
10. Who among the following was honoured with 26th PC Chandra Puraskaar recently for her contribution in the field of Indian music?
1) Sadhana Sargam
2) Alka Yagnik
3) Anuradha Paudwal
4) Asha Bhosle
5) Lata Mangeshkar
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