Current Affairs Quiz July 16 2017
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Question 1: What will be the location of the proposed Nuclear Power Plant in Maharashtra?
A. Jaitapur
B. Tarapur
C. Burhanpur
D. Raigad
Answer and Explanation
Nuclear Power plant is proposed in Jaitapur, Ratnagiri district of Maharashtra .
Question 2: Who has been selected for Sangeet Kalanidhi Award of 2017?
A. M. Chandrashekharan
B. T. Ramchandran
C. N. Ravikiran
D. S. Subramanian
Answer and Explanation
Chitraveen Maestro N. Ravikiran selected for Sangit Kalanidhi award for 2017.
Question 3: Which yojana is related to providing subsidized LPG cylinder?
A. Jandhan Yojana
B. Ujjwala Yojana
C. Jeevan Jyoti Yojana
D. Ujala Yojana
Answer and Explanation
Ujjwala Yojana aims to provide concessional LPG connections to entire nation by 2019.
Question 4: Which brand has been ranked as most influential brand in India as per a study by global research firm Ipsos?
A. Facebook
B. Patanjali
C. Google
D. Reliance Jio
Answer and Explanation
Google has been ranked top in the list of most influential brands in India.
Question 5: Which country recently renamed a part of South China Sea?
A. Japan
B. Indonesia
C. India
D. Myanmar
Answer and Explanation
Indonesia has renamed northern parts of its exclusive economic zone of South China Sea as ‘North Natuna Sea’.
Question 6: Which Chinese prominent rights activist has been released from jail recently?
A. Xu Zhiyong
B. Chen-Ning Yang
C. Dalai Lama
D. Liu Xiaobo
Answer and Explanation
Prominet rights activist Xu Zhiyong freed from Chinese Jail.
Question 7: On which Island did scientist recently find marine life after 70 years of 23 N-Bomb explosion?
A. Abaco
B. Bikini Atoll
C. Green Land
D. Inland
Answer and Explanation
Bikini Atoll an Island has surprised scientists by thriving marine life after America dropped 23 nuclear bombs in 1954.
Question 8: Which city has been named as world’s best city by Travel and Leisure Magazine?
A. Kyoto
B. Udaipur
C. Tokyo
D. San Miguel de Allende
Answer and Explanation
Mexican city San Miguel de Allende is named as world’s best city by Travel and Leisure Magazine.
Question 9: Which telecom firm has recently unveild 1000mbps Broadband service?
A. Reliance Jio
B. Vodafone
C. BSNL
D. Reliance Communication
Answer and Explanation
Question 10: Roger Fedrer defeated which player to win his record eighth Wimbledon title?
A. Rafael Nadal
B. Gilles Müller
C. Marin Cilic
D. Novak Djokovic
Answer and Explanation
The 35-year-old Swiss champion became the tournament’s oldest winner with a straight-sets victory over his opponent Marin Cilic.
Daily Current Affairs: 16 July
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