Current Affairs Quiz August 27 2017
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Question 1 : Who has scored more than 350 goals in La Liga league?
A. Neymar
B. Cristiano Ronaldo
C. Lionel Messi
D. Suarez
Answer and Explanation
Barcelona forward Lionel Messi has become the first ever player to score 350 goals in La Liga.
Question 2 : Which ministry recently set up a task force for Artificial Intelligence?
A. Commerce Ministry
B. HRD Ministry
C. Finanace Ministry
D. Civil Aviation Ministry
Answer and Explanation
Commerce and Industry Minister Nirmala Sitharaman has constituted a Task Force chaired by V. Kamakoti of IIT Madras to explore possibilities to leverage Artificial Intelligence (AI) for development across various fields.
Question 3 : Recently government restricted import of Gold from which country?
A. S Africa
B. N Korea
C. Russia
D. S Korea
Answer and Explanation
Government restricted import of Gold and Silver from S Korea.
Question 4 : Which country is ready to help India to become a Pulse processing hub ?
A. US
B. Australia
C. Japan
D. Israil
Answer and Explanation
Australia is learnt to be exploring ways to help India transform into a ‘pulses-processing hub’.
Question 5 : Mayweather defeated ____ in a recent bout
A. Mohammad Ali
B. Vijendar Kumar
C. Manny Poquio
D. McGregor
Answer and Explanation
Undefeated professional boxer Floyd Mayweather Jr. defeated UFC champion Conor McGregor in the richest fight in History.
Question 6 : Boko Haram terrorist group belongs to which country?
A. Iran
B. Nigeria
C. Yemen
D. Afghanistan
Answer and Explanation
Boko Haram is a Nigeria based terrorist group.
Question 7 : Which country imposed fresh sanctions against Venezuela?
A. N Korea
B. Israil
C. US
D. Japan
Answer and Explanation
US imposed fresh sanctions against Venezuelan government.
Question 8 : Who will be next CJI of India?
A. JS Kehar
B. Dipak Misra
C. Mukul Rohatagi
D. Ram Jethmalani
Answer and Explanation
Justice Dipak Misra will take office as the 45th Chief Justice of India on Monday.
Question 9 : Who is Air Chief Marshal of India?
A. VK Singh
B. Col. Lamba
C. BS Dhanoa
D. Bipin Ravat
Answer and Explanation
BS Dhanoa is Air Chief Marshal of Indian Air Force.
Question 10 : Where is the Madame Tussaud museum in India?
A. Hyderabad
B. Delhi
C. Lucknow
D. Mumbai
Answer and Explanation
Delhi hosts the first Madame Tussauds museum in India.
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