DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ: FEBRUARY 20, 2018

Q.1) Which country will host World Environment Day 2018?

a) USA

b) Saudi Arabia

c) India

d) UK

e) Canada

Q.2) Name the surface-to-surface ballistic missile with a strike range of 2 thousand kilometres test-fired successfully from the Abdul Kalam Island.

a) Agni-I

b) Agni-II

c) Agni-III

d) Agni-IV

e) Agni-V

Q.3) Who flagged off the Palace Queen Humsafar Express train at the Mysuru railway station?

a) Narendra Modi

b) R K Singh

c) Arun Jaitley

d) Rajnath Singh

e) Dharmendhra pradhan

Q.4) Who inaugurated the ‘International R&D Conclave’- two day conference in New Delhi?

a) Narendra Modi

b) R K Singh

c) Arun Jaitley

d) Rajnath Singh

e) Dharmendhra pradhan

Q.5) In which place 22nd edition of the World Congress on Information Technology (WCIT) was held?

a) Kolkata

b) Chennai

c) New Delhi

d) Mumbai

e) Hyderabad

Q.6) National Conference under the title of “Agriculture 2022 – Doubling Farmers’ Income” was held in _______.

a) Kolkata

b) Chennai

c) New Delhi

d) Mumbai

e) Hyderabad

Q.7) With which country India launches joint research projects on clean water & energy?

a) USA

b) Saudi Arabia

c) India

d) UK

e) Canada

Q.8) Canada – India Business Forum was held at _______.

a) Kolkata

b) Chennai

c) New Delhi

d) Mumbai

e) Hyderabad

Q.9) Which country will debut with its first ever Arab Fashion Week?

a) USA

b) Saudi Arabia

c) India

d) UK

e) Canada

Q.10) Name the ecommerce firm that has rolled out its own food retailing business in India.

a) Alibaba

b) Amazon

c) E bay

d) Flipkart

e) JD.com

Q.11) In the term RWN. R stands for____________.

a) Rate

b) Reverse

c) Reserve

d) Roll

e) Rating

Q.12) Who will the head the committee to study Brahmaputra and flood control measures in Assam?

a) Narendra Modi

b) R K Singh

c) Arun Jaitley

d) Rajiv Kumar

e) Dharmendhra pradhan

Q.13) Name the firm that has been recognised as ‘Startup of the Year’ 2017 at the 7th Small Business Awards.

a) Ads Native

b) 91 Spring Board

c) Milk basket

d) Address Health

e) Baby Berry

Q.14) Who has set up a world record in 60 metres race at the US indoor national championships?

a) Alex Blackwell

b) Sardar Singh

c) Yuzuru Hanyu

d) Christian Coleman

e) Javier Fernandez

Q.15) Who became the first figure skater in 66 years to win back-to-back Winter Olympic gold medals in the men’s singles event at PyeongChang Games?

a) Alex Blackwell

b) Sardar Singh

c) Yuzuru Hanyu

d) Christian Coleman

e) Javier Fernandez

Q.16) Who will be the captain of an 28-member Indian squad for the 27th Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2018?

a) Alex Blackwell

b) Sardar Singh

c) Yuzuru Hanyu

d) Christian Coleman

e) Javier Fernandez

Q.17) Name the Australian female player who has announced retirement from all forms of cricket recently.

a) Alex Blackwell

b) Sardar Singh

c) Yuzuru Hanyu

d) Christian Coleman

e) Javier Fernandez

Q.18) World Social Justice is observed every year on February _________

a) 17th

b) 18th

c) 19th

d) 20th

e) 21st


Answer Key

  1. c) India
  2. b) Agni-II
  3. a) Narendra Modi
  4. b) R K Singh
  5. e) Hyderabad
  6. c) New Delhi
  7. d) UK
  8. d) Mumbai
  9. b) Saudi Arabia
  10. b) Amazon
  11. e) Rating
  12. d) Rajiv Kumar
  13. c) Milk basket
  14. d) Christian Coleman
  15. c) Yuzuru Hanyu
  16. b) Sardar Singh
  17. a) Alex Blackwell
  18. d) 20th

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