Current Affairs Quiz : 17th October 2017

Q.1) INDRA-2017 is the Joint Exercise Between India and _________armed Forces.

a) China

b) Japan

c) Russia

d) USA

e) UK

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c) Russia

Q.2) Name the youngest Indian Actor who will begetting the statueto join Madame Tussauds Hong Kong with those of Mahatma Gandhi, Narendra Modi and Amitabh Bachchan currently on display.

a) Ranveer Singh

b) Hrithik Roshan

c) Aamir Khan

d)Varun Dhawan

e) Shahid Kapoor

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d)Varun Dhawan

Q.3) How many million-worth agreement has signed by National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) of Indiawith Abu Dhabi Investment Authority (ADIA)?

a) $1 billion

b) $2 billion

c) $3 billion

d) $4 billion

e) $5 billion

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a) $1 billion

Q.4) Which of the following Software company announced the launch ofa new blockchain banking solution, that will help financial institutions for cross-border payments?

a) TCS

b) Infosys

c) Cognizant

d) Wipro

e) IBM

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  e) IBM

Q.5) Which of the following bank has committed Rs 156 crore to fund first Sewage Treatment Plant (STP) to be constructed at Varanasi under Hybrid Annuity-PPP Model?

a) Yes bank

b) South Indian bank

c) HDFC bank

d) ICICI bank

e) Axis bank

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a) Yes bank

Q.6) Which of the following country bankto launch faster, better, more international services – signs deal with Intellect Design to implement its iGTB Digital Transaction Banking Platform?

a) Thailand

b) Bangkok

c) Singapore

d) Tokyo

e) Dhaka

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b) Bangkok

Q.7) Name the two members who has appointed in the railway board by government of India.

a) AK Gupta DK Gayen

b) MK Gupta SK Gayen

c) RK Gupta DK Gayen

d)MK Gupta DK Gayen

e) MK Gupta LK Gayen

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  d)MK Gupta DK Gayen

Q.8) Name the Noted Indian-American attorneywho has been honoured with the third American Bazaar Philanthropy award in recognition of his philanthropic activities in the US.

a)Ajay Raju

b) Amit Raju

c) Aswin Raju

d) Amar Raju

e) Abhishek Raju

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a)Ajay Raju

Q.9) How many Indian peacekeepers stationed in South Sudan have been awarded the UN Medal for their professionalism and service in protecting civilians and building durable peace in the conflict-ridden country?

a) 25

b) 30

c) 35

d) 40

e) 50

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e) 50

Q.10) International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is celebrated on October __________

a) 15th

b) 16th

c) 17th

d) 18th

e) 19th

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c) 17th

Q.11) Who has released the third part of his memoir ‘The Coalition Years: 1996-2012’, speaking candidly about believing he could have been the Congress choice for the Prime Minister’s post?

a) Pranab Mukherjee

b) Manmohan Singh

c) Rahul Gandhi

d) Sonia Gandhi

e) MeiraKumari

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a) Pranab Mukherjee