Current Affairs August 2017 - Online Quiz



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Q 1 - The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, addressed district collectors across the country via video-conference, on the theme of _____?

A - Welcome New India

B - New India, Welcome India

C - New India – come on

D - New India – Manthan

Answer : D

Q 2 - Indian shotgun champion Kynan Chenai bagged a bronze medal in men’s trap event at 7th Asian Championship Shotgun at _______?

A - Waynad, India

B - Astana, Kazakhstan

C - Pakistan

D - Islamabaad

Answer : B

Q 3 - Dev Patel honored with Asia Society Game Changers Award. He is a/ an _____________?

A - Environmentalist

B - Actor

C - Doctor

D - Businessman

Answer : B

Q 4 - e-Shakti is a pilot project launched for digitisation of Self Help Groups (SHGs), by ____?

A - RBI

B - SBI

C - NABARD

D - None

Answer : C

Q 5 - Who of the following was appointed as new Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog?

A - Rajiv Paul

B - Vinod Paul

C - Arvind Panagariya

D - Rajiv Kumar

Answer : D

Q 6 - Aadhaar number will be now required for the purpose of establishing the identity of the deceased for death registration from __________?

A - 2nd October

B - 1st October

C - 1st January 2018

D - 1st November

Answer : B

Q 7 - Government revises the base year of All-India Wholesale Price Index (WPI) from 2004-05 to _____?

A - 2012-13

B - 2011-12

C - 2009-10

D - 2013-14

Answer : B

Q 8 - Aadi Perukku is a festival celebrated in state_______?

A - Telangana

B - Tamil Nadu

C - Nagaland

D - Madhya Pradesh

Answer : B

Q 9 - Which of the following state government launched scheme NAMO E-Tab’ tablets scheme, where around 3.5 lakh college students will get tablets at a subsidised rate of Rs 1,000 each?

A - Madhya Pradesh

B - Gujarat

C - West Bengal

D - Mizoram

Answer : B

Q 10 - Who among the following became the first woman to hoist Indian flag at IFFM 2017?

A - Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

B - Kiran Bedi

C - Lata Mangeshkar

D - Mary Kom

Answer : A

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