Daily Current Affairs Quiz : October 27, 2017

Q.1) Name the Union minister who launched Railway’s first set of solar plants with a total capacity of 5 megawatt peak (MWp).

a) Dharmendra Pradhan

b) Arun Jaitley

c) Rajnath Singh

d) Narendra Modi

e) Piyush Goyal

Q.2) Which of the following state government Assembly passed a bill which increases reservation for Other Backward Classes (OBC) in the state from 21 per cent to 26 per cent?

a) Punjab

b) Rajasthan

c) Haryana

d) Gujarat

e) Madhya Pradesh

Q.3) Which of the following country along with India have agreed to implement the programme for Helicopter Operations from Ships Other Than Aircraft Carriers (HOSTAC)?

a) Germany

b) China

c) Japan

d) USA

e) UK

Q.4) Which of the following country have launched four ballistic missiles as part of large-scale war games namely Tu-160, Tu-95MS and Tu-22M3?

a) USA

b) Germany

c) Russia

d) Japan

e) China

Q.5) Which of the following country airports singed memorandum of agreement to promote tourism from the catchment area of GMR Hyderabad International Airport Ltd?

a) Nepal

b) Bangladesh

c) Thailand

d) Malaysia

e) Singapore

Q.6) Which of the following country is the number one country to visit next year in its much-anticipated Best in Travel 2018 list?

a) South Korea

b) Portugal

c) Chile

d) Georgia

e) Mauritius

Q.7) Which of the following country will introduce a minimum wage for workers amid global outcry over the alleged ill-treatment faced by migrant workers in the country?

a) China

b) Georgia

c) Malta

d) Qatar

e) South Africa

Q.8) Which of the following country has become the first country to give a robot citizenship?

a) China

b) Saudi Arabia

c) Malta

d) Qatar

e) South Africa

Q.9) Which of the following bank has decided to slash Immediate Payment Service (IMPS) charges by up to 80 percent recently?

a) Syndicate bank

b) Indian bank

c) Punjab National bank

d) Dena bank

e) State bank of India

Q.10) The government extended the deadline by a month till _______30 for businesses to claim credit of transitional stock in the Goods and Services Tax (GST) regime.

a) November

b) December

c) January

d) February

e) March

Q.11) India has ________ Highest Number of Family-Owned Businesses.

a) 1^st

b) 2^nd

c) 3^rd

d) 4^th

e) 5^th

Q.12) Who has been named the UK’s most influential black person?

a) Tina Miller

b) Gina Miller

c) Nina Miller

d) Jina Miller

e) Mina Miller

Q.13) Who is conferred with 2017 Young Achiever’s Award recently?

a) Ravinder Singla

b) Ranjit Singla

c) Ramesh Singla

d) Rahul Singla

e) Sahul Singla

Q.14) Who becomes second Indian-origin player to be signed by NBA G-League side?

a) Vimal Natesan

b) Gokul Natesan

c) Kamal Natesan

d) Bimal Natesan

e) Jimal Natesan

Q.15) Name the renowned Malayalam writer who passed away recently.

a) Sathyan Kunjabdulla

b) Sathish Kunjabdulla

c) Punathil Kunjabdulla

d) Agathiyan Kunjabdulla

e) Dhinakaran Kunjabdulla

Q.16) Infantry Day is celebrated on _________ October.

a) 26^th

b) 27^th

c) 28^th

d) 29^th

e) 30^th

Q.17) World Day for Audiovisual Heritage is observed on_______ October.

a) 26^th

b) 27^th

c) 28^th

d) 29^th

e) 30^th

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