DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ: AUGUST 12 & 13, 2018

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DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ: AUGUST 12 & 13, 2018

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Q.1) The Union Government has provided green funds of worth over how much amount to increase India’s forest cover?

a) Rs 56,000 crore

b) Rs 32,000 crore

c) Rs 20,000 crore

d) Rs 78,000 crore

e) Rs 66,000 crore

Q.2) In which of the following state government, individual farmer can avail Rs 1.50 lakh loan waiver?

a) Tamil Nadu

b) Maharashtra

c) Bihar

d) Karnataka

e) Rajasthan

Q.3) Which of the following ministry has inaugurated the ‘Prathibandhit Sahitya Mein Swatantrata Sangram’?

a) Ministry of Women & Child Development

b) Ministry of Civil Aviation

c) Ministry of Culture

d) Ministry of Minority Affairs

e) Ministry of Human Resource Development

Q.4) Which of the following ministry will be the nodal agency for the committee on protection of Natural Conservation Zones (NCZs)?

a) Ministry of Tribal Affairs

b) Ministry of Environment, Forests and Climate Change

c) Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises

d) Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

e) Ministry of Science and Technology

Q.5) Where is the headquarters of ISRO located?

a) Vijayawada

b) Pune

c) Bengaluru

d) Chennai

e) Visakhapatnam

Q.6) An MoU has been signed for extending services of school health programme to schools between Ministry of Health & Family Welfare and which of the following ministry?

a) Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare

b) Ministry of Rural Development

c) Ministry of Tribal Affairs

d) Ministry of Panchayati Raj

e) Minister of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

Q.7) Who authored the book ‘Jewellery’?

a) Sachidanand Joshi

b) Vinu Shankar

c) Gulab Kothari

d) Kishore Khanna

e) Gautam Chatterjee

Q.8) Recently, the embassy of Israel has opened a visa application centre in which of the following city in India?

a) Chennai

b) Mumbai

c) New Delhi

d) Kolkata

e) Hyderabad

Q.9) Which of the following bank has become the first bank in India to introduce Iris Scan Authentication feature for Aadhaar-based transactions through its micro ATM tablets?

a) Syndicate Bank

b) City Union Bank

c) Bank of Baroda

d) Axis Bank

e) Federal Bank

Q.10) The growth of India as measured by the Index of Industrial Production (IIP) stood at how much percent in June ?

a) 7%

b) 6.9%

c) 8%

d) 6.8%

e) 7.1%

Q.11) Ajay Jayaram is related to which of the following sport?

a) Hockey

b) Lawn Tennis

c) Squash

d) Billiards

e) Badminton

Q.12) What is the theme of international youth day?

a) Ensuring Peace through Youth

b) Youth Building Peace

c) Safe Spaces for Youth

d) The Road to 2030: Eradicating Poverty and Achieving Sustainable Consumption and Production

e) The hopes of New World

Q.13) What is the currency of Israel?

a) Euro

b) Riyal

c) Peso

d) Dinar

e) Shekel

Q.14) Vidiadhar Surajprasad Naipaul, who passed away recently hails from which of the following country?

a) Russia

b) India

c) Britain

d) France

e) Sweden

Q.15) When is the world elephant day observed?

a) August 12

b) August 15

c) August 14

d) August 13

e) August 11

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