Daily Current Affairs Quiz : October 29, 2017

Q.1) Which of the following country scripted a dramatic turnaround in Kolkata to win the 2017 FIFA U17 World Cup for the very first time after a 5-2 win over European U17 champions Spain?

a) Scotland

b) Ireland

c) Iceland

d) Poland

e) England

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e) England

Q.2) Who was honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award recently?

a) Saranya Tagore

b) Sharmila Tagore

c) Shaila Tagore

d) Sharmiya Tagore

e) Susanitha Tagore

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b) Sharmila Tagore

Q.3) Which of the following Insurance Launches First-ever Insurance Policy for Persons Diagnosed with Cancer?

a) Aviva Health Insurance

b) Exide Health Insurance

c) Star Health Insurance

d) Union Health Insurance

e) Uninor Health Insurance

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c) Star Health Insurance

Q.4) Which if the following country has pipped the US to become the world’s second-largest smartphone market?

a) Malaysia

b) Singapore

c) China

d) India

e) Japan

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d) India

Q.5) How many crore fund has set up by both AU Small Finance Bank and Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) for providing loans to MSMEs?

a) 100 Crore

b) 150 Crore

c) 200 Crore

d) 250 Crore

e) 300 Crore

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c) 200 Crore

Q.6) In which of the following state International Peace Conference held?

a) Manipur

b) Mizoram

c) Meghalaya

d) Assam

e) Nagaland

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a) Manipur

Q.7) South Asian Association 14th year for Regional Co-operation in Law Conference begins in _______.

a) Malaysia

b) Singapore

c) China

d) India

e) Srilanka

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e) Srilanka

Q.8) The 11th Trade Policy Forum (TPF) Meeting was held in ________.

a) Mexican city

b) Washington D.C.

c) Ottawa

d) Cuba

e) Costa Rica

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b) Washington D.C.

Q.9) 11th World Congress on Adolescent Health held in ________.

a) Kolkata

b) Jaipur

c) New Delhi

d) Mumbai

e) Bengaluru

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c) New Delhi

Q.10) The Union Cabinet has approved over Rs ______crore for construction of permanent campuses of six new Indian Institute of Technology (IITs) across the country.

a) 6,000

b) 7,000

c) 8,000

d) 9,000

e) 10,000

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b) 7,000

Q.11) Who launched a new initiative titled “#AsktheSpokesperson” on Twitter with an objective to bring better awareness and understanding of foreign policy issues to general public?

a) Radha Mohan Singh

b) Rajnath Singh

c) Arun Jaitley

d) Sushma Swaraj

e) Narendra Modi

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d) Sushma Swaraj

Q.12) Which of the following state government issued an order notifying Vrindavan and Barsana towns in Mathura district as “pavitra teerth sthals (sacred pilgrimage sites)”?

a) Uttar Pradesh

b) Haryana

c) Gujarat

d) Madhya pradesh

e) Punjab

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a) Uttar Pradesh

Q.13) Tech major SAP announced the launch of Asia Pacific Japan (APJ) region’s first SAP Leonardo Center in ______.

a) Kolkata

b) Jaipur

c) New Delhi

d) Mumbai

e) Bengaluru

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