CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ : 11TH SEPTEMBER 2017

 

Q.1) Goods and Services Tax (GST) registrations for entities mandated to collect and deduct tax at source will start from September_______.

  1. a) 15th
  2. b) 16th
  3. c) 17th
  4. d) 18th
  5. e) 19th
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  1. d) 18th

Q.2) Which of the following prime minister laid the foundation stone for the India’s first bullet train project connecting Ahmedabad to Mumbai?

  1. a) Malcolm Turnbull
  2. b) Shinzo Abe
  3. c) Sheikh Hasina
  4. d) Li Keqiang
  5. e) Najib Razak
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  1. b) Shinzo Abe

Q.3) Which of the following entity has permitted usage of OTP or one time password for opening e-insurance account (eIA) as an alternative to electronic signature?

  1. a) MEA
  2. b) RBI
  3. c) GOI
  4. d) SEBI
  5. e) IRDAI
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  1. e) IRDAI

 


Q.4) Which of the following Nationalised bank signed an MoU to Upgrade the bandwidth of its Bank‘s branches to 2mbps?

  1. a) Punjab National Bank
  2. b) Dena Bank
  3. c) Indian Bank
  4. d) Indian Overseas Bank
  5. e) Bank of Baroda
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  1. c) Indian Bank

Q.5) LIC has formally launched a new single premium plan, _______, which offers a combination of protection and savings wherein the risk cover is ten times of tabular single premium from date of commencement of risk.

  1. a) Jeevan Saral
  2. b) Jeevan Anand
  3. c) Jeevan Akshay
  4. d) Jeevan Utkarsh
  5. e) Jeevan Mokcha
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  1. d) Jeevan Utkarsh

Q.6) Which of the following entity bags Hindustan Zinc Health & Safety Award for 2016-17 for its outstanding Health and Safety performance?

  1. a) Sukrangi Mine
  2. b) Indian Metals & Ferro Alloys Ltd
  3. c) The Orissa Mining Corporation Ltd
  4. d) Sukinda Chromite
  5. e) Tailangi Chromite Mine
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  1. d) Sukinda Chromite

Q.7) Who captured her first Grand Slam title by routing fellow American Madison Keys in US Open final?

  1. a) Maria Sharapova
  2. b) Sloane Stephens
  3. c) Venus William
  4. d) Martina Navratilova
  5. e) Steffi Graf
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  1. b) Sloane Stephens

Q.8) Who has won San Marino Grand Prix for Honda and pull level at the top of the overall standings with works Ducati rider Andrea Dovizioso?

  1. a) Jenson Button
  2. b) Lewis Hamilton
  3. c) Sebastian Vettel
  4. d) Marc Marquez
  5. e) Nico Rosberg
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  1. d) Marc Marquez

Q.9) Who has made history by becoming the first female referee to officiate a match in a top European league?

  1. a) Abby Wambach
  2. b) Bibiana Steinhaus
  3. c) Hope Solo
  4. d) Homare Sawa
  5. e) Carli Lloyd
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  1. b) Bibiana Steinhaus

Q.10) Name the England Fast bowler who climbed to top spot in ICC Test Player Rankings.

  1. a) Tim Ambrose
  2. b) Joe Denly
  3. c) James Anderson
  4. d) Graham Onions
  5. e) Josh Hazlewood
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  1. c) James Anderson

Q.11) Name the American historian who dedicated most of her life to preserving Afghanistan’s heritage, died recenty.

  1. a) Nancy Hatch Dupree
  2. b) Joyce Appleby
  3. c) Doris Kearns Goodwin
  4. d) Ida Altman
  5. e) Nancy Goodwin
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  1. a) Nancy Hatch Dupree