Current Affairs Quiz 17 March 2018
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Question 1: Who composed the National Anthem of India?
A. Shah Hussein
B. Rabindranath Tagore
C. Bankim Chandra Chatterjee
D. Jawaharlal Nehru
Answer and Explanation
Rabindranath Tagore composed the National Anthem of India.
Question 2: Which island recently observed a ‘Day of Silence’?
A. Bali
B. Andaman
C. Nicobar
D. Daman
Answer and Explanation
Bali has observed a ‘Day of Silence’.
Question 3: ____ has expelled 23 British diplomats in a-tit-for-tat move.
A. Russia
B. Canada
C. Israel
D. Palestine
Answer and Explanation
Russia has expelled 23 British diplomats.
Question 4: Which is the 1st country to use blockchain in elections ?
A. Russia
B. US
C. Sierra Leone
D. China
Answer and Explanation
Sierra Leone is the 1st country to use blockchain in elections.
Question 5: Sierra Leone is a country in ____
A. Asia
B. Africa
C. Australia
D. North America
Answer and Explanation
Sierra Leone is a country is Africa.
Question 6:Goldman Sachs pays female staff __ less than male staff.
A. 36%
B. 46%
C. 56%
D. 66%
Answer and Explanation
Goldman Sachs pays female staff 56% less than male staff.
Question 7: Nozomi Okuhara is a ____
A. Cricketer
B. Swimmer
C. Tennis player
D. Badminton player
Answer and Explanation
Nozomi Okuhara is a badminton player.
Question 8: PV Sindhu is world no. ___ Badminton player
A. 1
B. 2
C. 3
D. 4
Answer and Explanation
PV Sindhu is world no 3 Badminton player.
Question 9: FIFA has lifted a 30 yr ban on ______
A. Japan
B. China
C. Hong Kong
D. Iraq
Answer and Explanation
FIFA has lifted 30 yr ban on Iraq.
Question 10:Who is Wisden India Almanack’s Cricketer of the Year?
A. M.S Dhoni
B. Virat Kohli
C. K.L Rahul
D. Hardik Pandeya
Answer and Explanation
KL Rahul is the ‘Cricketer of the Year’ in the sixth edition of Wisden India Almanack, which has just been released.
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