Current Affairs Quiz November 24 2017
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Question 1:Ex-paralympian and Olympic Gold medalist Oscar Pistorius is from _____.
A. USA
B. S Africa
C. Jamaica
D. Indonesia
Answer and Explanation
Oscar Pistorius is from South Africa.
Question 2:Which actor launched ‘Satyamev Jayate Water Cup’ competition in Maharashtra?
A. Amitabh Bachchan
B. Salman Khan
C. Aamir Khan
D. Shahrukh Khan
Answer and Explanation
During meeting with Maharashtra Chief Minister Devndra Fadanvis, actor Aamir Khan has announced that his NGO Paani Foundation would hold ‘Satyamev Jayate Water Cup’ activities in 75 tehsils of Maharashtra.
Question 3:IKEA launched its first ‘Hej Home’ in India at ______.
A. Mumbai
B. Kolkata
C. Delhi
D. Hyderabad
Answer and Explanation
Swedish home furnishing major IKEA has launched its first experiential centre ‘IKEA Hej Home’ in Hyderabad, ahead of opening its first store in the country at the same state in springs 2018.
Question 4:Global Conference on Cyber Space was held in ____.
A. Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Bangalore
D. Dehradun
Answer and Explanation
Shri Narendra Modi, Hon’ble Prime Minister of India inaugurated the Global Conference on Cyberspace 2017 in the Capital.
Question 5:What is India’s rank in IMD world talent rankings?
A. 36th
B. 41st
C. 51st
D. 25th
Answer and Explanation
India has improved its ranking by three notches to 51 globally in terms of ability to attract, develop and retain talent while Switzerland topped the list compiled by leading global business school IMD.
Question 6:Recently Meg Whitman has announced to resign from a post, She was CEO of ___.
A. HP
B. Dell
C. Intel
D. BPL
Answer and Explanation
Hewlett Packard Enterprise CEO Meg Whitman will step down from her position in Feb-2018.
Question 7:Who has been appointed as the interim President of Zimbabwe?
A. Emmerson Mnangagwa
B. John Snowden
C. Ricky Mishci
D. Robert Gushingo
Answer and Explanation
Emmerson Mnangagwa was sworn in as Zimbabwe’s new President becoming the country’s second leader after independence.
Question 8:Which company has acquired Indian ice cream maker Havmor?
A. Amul
B. Kwality
C. Lotte
D. Baskin Robbins
Answer and Explanation
South Korean food and beverage major Lotte Confectionery has agreed to acquire Gujarat based Havmor Ice Cream for Rs.1,020crore.
Question 9:Which bank has launched mobile application YONO?
A. SBI
B. IDBI
C. HDFC
D. Axis
Answer and Explanation
Question 10:Hike has tied up with _____ to power its mobile wallet product.
A. Paytm Payments Bank
B. Airtel Payments Bank
C. Uno Payments Bank
D. Axis Payments Bank
Answer and Explanation
An Indian messaging app Hike has tied up with Airtel Payments Bank to power its mobile wallet product.
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