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Current Affairs Quiz August 21 2017

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Question 1: Which country will host 2022 FIFA WC games?
A. Russia
B. UAE
C. US
D. Qatar

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D

Qatar will host 2022 World Cup FIFA games.

Question 2: Which Public Sector bank accounts for maximum bad loans?
A. ICCI
B. SBI
C. PNB
D. HDFC

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

Country’s largest lender State Bank of India accounts for over 27% of the total amount owed to public sector banks by willful defaulters.

Question 3: Which countr started world’s 1st meltdown-proof nuclear plant?
A. Japan
B. US
C. N Korea
D. China

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D

China started world’s 1st meltdown-proof nuclear plant.

Question 4: With which country US began computer simulated drills?
A. N Korea
B. S Korea
C. Japan
D. Spain

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

The US and South Korean forces began joint computer-simulated military exercises amid N Korea’s Nuclear and Ballistic missile program.

Question 5: Recently which country removed all statues of communist Vladimir Lenin?
A. Russia
B. Ukraine
C. US
D. China

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

Ukraine has removed all 1,320 statues of communist revolutionary Vladimir Lenin following government drive to rid the country of Soviet-era symbol.

Question 6: Who is Prime Minister of Bangladesh?
A. Sheikh Hasina
B. Khaleda Zia
C. Fakhruddin Ahmed
D. Fazlul Haque

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

Sheikh Hasina is Prime Minister of Bangladesh.

Question 7: Which Indian city may get Aerial Defense system?
A. Mumbai
B. Delhi
C. Hyderabad
D. Chennai

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D

The Indian government is reportedly considering a proposal to improve aerial defences of the capital by adopting defence system that protects US capital, Washington DC.

Question 8: Paradip Port is situated in which state?
A. Tamil NAdu
B. Karnataka
C. Odisha
D. Andhra Pradesh

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

Paradip port is situated in Odisha.

Question 9: O Paneerselvam sworn in as Deputy CM of which state?
A. Kerala
B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Anhdra Pradesh

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

O P Aneerselam took oath as the deputy CM of Tamil Nadu, hours after the merger of rival AIADMK fations was announced.

Question 10: Which party’s faction recently come into merger?
A. DMK
B. AIADMK
C. NCP
D. INC

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

The two AIADMK factions led by TN CM E Palaniswami and O Paneerselvam announce their merger at the party HQ.

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