Current Affairs Quiz 17 August 2018
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Question 1: In which state is Ghughua Fossil Park located?
A. Karnataka
B. Madhaya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Odisha
Answer and Explanation
National Parks in Madhya Pradesh:- Van Vihar National Park || Ghughua Fossil Park || Satpura National Park
Question 2: Good Governance Day is observed on _______?
A. August 25
B. December 25
C. November 25
D. June 25
Answer and Explanation
December 25 is observed as the Good Governance Day. It is also the birthday of Late PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee Ji.
Question 3: Who is the president of Nepal?
A. Bidhya Devi Bhandari
B. K.P. Sharma Oli
C. Sher Bahadur Singh
D. Sham Sher Singh
Answer and Explanation
Capital – Kathmandu, Currency – Nepalese rupee (NPR), President – Bidhya Devi Bhandari Prime Minister – K.P. Sharma Oli
Question 4: ___________ will observe September as the ‘month of nutrition’.
A. Karnataka
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Odisha
Answer and Explanation
Rajasthan will observe September as the ‘month of nutrition’.
Question 5: Which of the following is the mascot of Indian Railways?
A. Elephant
B. Bear
C. Lion
D. Tiger
Answer and Explanation
Bholu the Train Manager (Guard) elephant is the mascot of Indian Railways. The mascot, a cartoon of an elephant holding a signal lamp with green light in one hand, was initially designed for Indian Railways’ 150th year commemoration events and was unveiled on 16 April 2002 in Bangalore.
Question 6: What is the name of home ground of Manchester City?
A. Wanda Metropolis
B. Emirates Stadium
C. Etihad Stadium
D. Old Trafford
Answer and Explanation
Manchester City Football Club is a football club based in east Manchester, England. Founded in 1880 as St. Mark’s.
Question 7: A loan agreement is between REC and German bank KfW of Euro _________ Million.
A. 500
B. 400
C. 200
D. 300
Answer and Explanation
A loan agreement is between REC and German bank KfW of Euro 200 Million.
Question 8: What is the ranking of Croatia in latest FIFA ranking?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 6
D. 7
Answer and Explanation
Croatia is ranked 4th in the world after football’s governing body FIFA released the latest rankings
Question 9: MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched _________ App.
A. Dial 100 Police Mobile
B. Now Dial 100 Police Mobile
C. 100 Dial Police Mobile
D. Dial 100 Mobile Police
Answer and Explanation
MP CM Shivraj Singh Chouhan launched Dial 100 Police Mobile App.
Question 10: According to Ind-Ra the economic growth for the FY19 will be 7.2%,earlier it was __________.
A. 7.6%
B. 7.4%
C. 7.5%
D. 7.3%
Answer and Explanation
According to Ind-Ra the economic growth for the FY19 will be 7.2%, earlier it was 7.4%.
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