Current Affairs Quiz April 24, 2017

Current Affairs Quiz April 24, 2017

Q.1) What is the slogan given by Centre for ‘Single Unified Transport Ministry’ to boost trade?

a) “Maximum Government and Maximum Governance”

b) “Minimum Government and Minimum Governance”

c) “Maximum Government and Minimum Governance”

d) “Minimum Government and Maximum Governance”

e) “Maximum Government and Stable Governance”

Q.2) Which state government became first to set 24 hours state-level monitoring cell to monitor growing incidents of fires during the harvesting season?

a) Gujarat

b) Odisha

c) Andhra Pradesh

d) Punjab

e) Kerala

Q.3) In which of the following district in Maharashtra, a satellite port will be set up which was previously rejected by Goa?

a) Sindhudurg

b) Sangli

c) Solapur

d) Satara

e) Bhandara

Q.4) Rajasthan raises Junior Heritage Mistri Programme for _________.

a) Weavers

b) Traders

c) Masons

d) Potters

e) Farmers

Q.5) Which country recently proposed Logistic Exchange Memorandum of Association (LEMOA) with India after U.S?

a) Russia

b) France

c) New Zealand

d) Australia

e) Canada

Q.6) Niti Aayog vice-chairman Arvind Panagariya reported that Indian economy will have three-fold expansion by ________ to hit Rs.469L Cr.

a) 2021-22

b) 2031-32

c) 2041-42

d) 2044-45

e) 2051-52

Q.7) Union Ministers Manoj Sinha and Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled a ‘commemorative fragrance stamp,’ on __________.

a) Jasmine

b) Ghee

c) Coffee

d) Rose

e) Cardamom

Q.8) Saudi Arabia’s King Salman’s son, Prince Khaled bin Salman, an air force pilot has been appointed as new Ambassador to __________.

a) Iran

b) Iraq

c) United States

d) France

e) Japan

Q.9) The National Health Mission (NHM) in Haryana launched a mobile-based application ____ to create awareness among pregnant women in the State-level Orientation Workshop.

a) Kilkari

b) Vilkari

c) Praekari

d) Pelkari

e) Chilkari

Q.10) Name the tennis player who won the 10 tournaments at the same venue of Monte Carlo Masters?

a) Roger Federer

b) Andy Murray

c) Novak Djokovic

d) Stan Wawrinka

e) Rafael Nadal

Q.11) Which country does Pablo Cuevas belong who won Monte Carlo Masters doubles along with Rohan Bopanna of India?

a) Philippines

b) Czech Republic

c) Spain

d) Uruguay

e) Norway

Q.12) Which of the following Union Minister kicked-off the country’s biggest football campaign “Oorja”, an under-19 football tournament at India Gate lawn?

a) Dharmendra Prathap Ruddy

b) Nitin Gadkari

c) Vijay Goel

d) Rajnath Singh

e) Arun Jaitley

Q.13) Keitany and Daniel Wanjiru won London Marathon in Men’s and Women’s category belongs to ____________.

a) Kenya

b) West Indies

c) Nigeria

d) Zimbabwe

e) Jamaica

Q.14) “Newton” has won the Best Film honour at the Hong Kong International Film Festival was directed by ___________.

a) Rakesh Roshan

b) Amit Masurkar

c) Karan Johar

d) Aditya Chopra

e) Mahesh Bhatt

Q.15) On which day was National Panchayati Raj Day observed?

a) April 22^nd

b) April 24^th

c) April 26^th

d) April 28^th

e) April 30^th

Q.16) Who got the Lifetime achievement award at the 80^th Bengal Film Journalists’ Association (BFJA)?

a) Moushumi Chatterjee

b) Ghoushumi Chatterjee

c) Bopanna Chatterjee

d) Pragati Chatterjee

e) Yuvathi Chatterjee

Q.17) Which of the following game had removed from the 2018 Asian games?

a) Golf

b) Hockey

c) Tennis

d) Cricket

e) Badminton

Q.18) Which state government signed an MoU with the Railways, in order to expand the green cover, trees will be planted on the land adjacent to the railway tracks in the state?

a) Haryana

b) Odissa

c) Gujarat

d) Madhya Pradesh

e) Maharashtra

Q.19) Which committee was formed to focus on women and to empower them?

a) Ajit Seth Committee 

b) Pam Rajput Committee 

c) Bibek Debroy committee 

d) Aravind Subramanian 

e) RV Eswar committee

Q.20) Vilnius is the capital of which country?

a) Latvia

b) Libya

c) Lesotho

d) Lithunia

e) Liberia