CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ : 9TH SEPTEMBER 2017
CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ : 9TH SEPTEMBER 2017
Q.1) Which of the following state government signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Google India through which, the state government would work to provide Internet connection to 26,000 villages?
a) Nagaland
b) Assam
c) Arunachal Pradesh
d) Meghalaya
e) Mizoram
Q.2) Which of the following state government is ranked second next to Karnataka in terms of manufacturing excellence across mainstream states in India, noted a recent study conducted by apex industry body Assocham?
a) Tamilnadu
b) Kerala
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Telangana
e) Maharashtra
Q.3) Which of the following name was decided by West Bengal Assembly for their state in all the language during their cabinet meeting?
a) Bangla
b) Bengali
c) Bengal
b) All of the above
e) None of the above
Q.4) Name the foreign minister of Srilanka recently appointed hold talk on bilateral issues with India’s External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj during her visit to Colombo to attend the Indian Ocean Conference.
a) Mahinda Amaraweera
b) Rishad Bathiudeen
c) Mahinda Samarasinghe
d) Tilak Marapana
e) Thalatha Atukorale
Q.5) Consumer price index-based inflation is likely to record a rise to _______ per cent in August, driven by increases in food and oil prices, global brokerage Morgan Stanley said in a report.
a) 3.1
b) 3.2
c) 3.3
d) 3.4
e) 3.5
Q.6) Who has been appointed as interim chairman of GST Network?
a) Bibek Dibroy
b) Manish Sharma
c) Amitabh Kant
d) Nandan Nilekani
e) Ajay Bhushan Pandey
Q.7) Who penned the book Hit Refresh the inside story of his journey of becoming the CEO of software giant Microsoft, offering rare insights into his personal and professional life?
a) Jill Tracie
b) Bill Gates
c) Greg Shaw
d) Satya Nadella
e) Larry Page
Q.8) Which of the following third generation anti-tank guided missile (ATGM) has been successfully flight tested by premier defence research organisation DRDO in deserts of Rajasthan?
a) Prithvi II
b) Prithvi III
c) Nag
d) Barak 8
e) Agni
Q.9) Who has been named as the new chief coach of the India men’s senior hockey team?
a) Sanjay Bangar
b) Roelant Oltmans
c) Sjoerd Mrijne
d) Harendra Singh
e) Duncan Fletcher
Q.10) Who wins fifth consecutive PSA title and 10th overall when he defeated Mohd Syafiq Kamal of Malaysia in the final of the Malaysian Tour event at Kuala Lumpur?
a) Abdul Bari
b) Anuroop B. S.
c) Saurav Ghosal
d) Harinder Pal Sandhu
e) Anirban Lahiri
Q.11) Name the Indian grappler who clinched the gold medal at Cadet World Wrestling Championship in Athens.
a) Yogeshwar Dutt
b) Sonam Malik
c) Sushil Kumar
d) Vinesh Phogat
e) Sandeep Tomar
