DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ : JANUARY 11, 2018

1.Barmer refinery project to be commenced in which of the following state________________

a)Gujarat

b)Rajasthan

c)Uttar Pradesh

d)West Bengal

e)Karnataka

2.What is the theme of 4th International Dharma-Dhamma Conference______________________

a)State Order in Dharma-Dhamma Traditions

b)Peace and order Order in Dharma-Dhamma Traditions

c)State and Health Order in Dharma-Dhamma Traditions

d)State and Social Order in Dharma-Dhamma Traditions

e)None of these

3.UIDAI Introduces ‘Virtual ID’ which consist of how many digits_______________

a)12

b)16

c)10

d)15

e)8

4.Ajay Bhushan Pandey is the CEO of________________

a)NPCL

b)Paytm

c)UIDAI

d)PhonePe

e)Paytm Mall

5.World’s largest solar thermal plant to be built in South Australia at the cost of_______________

a)$105.1 million

b)$431 million

c)$509 million

d)$93.3 million

e)$77.5 million

6.K Sivan has been appointed as new ISRO Chairman for a tenure of_________________

a)2 years

b)3 years

c)1 year

d)5 years

e)6 years

7.23rd Winter Olympic Games is going to be held in_________________

a)North Korea

b)South Korea

c)China

d)Japan

e)Australia

8.Who is the Secretary General of Indian Olympic Association__________________

a)Vinay Kumar

b)Rajeev Mehta

c)Rajesh Verma

d)Arun Sharma

e)Satyan NG

9.Sunny Verghese has been appointed as the Chairman of the World Business Council for Sustainable Development is currently CEO of_____________

a)VG International Limited

b)Olam International Limited

c)Newton International Limited

d)XS International Limited

e)None of these

10.According to Bloomberg’s billionaire tracker, Amazon’s Chief Operating officer Jeff Bezos is now the richest person with the net worth of______________

a)$125.1 billion

b)$105.1 billion

c)$115.1 billion

d)$111.1 billion

e)$93.1 billion

11.Recently, One97 Communications Ltd has set up a new entity called_______________

a)Paytm Payments Bank

b) Paytm Mall

c)Paytm Money

d)Paytm wallet

e)None of these

12.Anchal Thakur bagged bronze Medal at an international skiing event which is held in__________________

a)Mongolia

b)Turkmenistan

c)Turkey

d)Uzbekistan

e)Egypt

13.Aditya Mehta is related to which of the following sports_______________

a)Chess

b)Carrom

c)Squash

d)Snooker

e)Table Tennis

14.Where is the headquarters of UIDAI located__________

a)Hyderabad

b)New Delhi

c)Mumbai

d)Lucknow

e)Kolkata

15.Who is the CEO of One97 Communications Ltd_________________

a)Diva Reddy NS

b)Vijay Shekhar Sharma

c)Anil Sekar KG

d)Priya Kumaran

e)Vishwa Pandey


ANSWERS

1.b)Rajasthan

2.d)State and Social Order in Dharma-Dhamma Traditions

3.b)16

4.c)UIDAI

5.c)$509 million

6.b)3 years

7.b)South Korea

8.b)Rajeev Mehta

9.b)Olam International Limited

10.b)$105.1 billion

11.c)Paytm Money

12.c)Turkey

13.d)Snooker

14.b)New Delhi

15.b)Vijay Shekhar Sharma