Current Affairs Quiz 12 October 2017
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Daily Current Affairs 12 October 2017.
Question 1:Which is the first state to use paper trail machines in polls?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Maharashtra
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Karnataka
Answer and Explanation
Maharashtra is the first state to use paper trail machines in polls.
Question 2: Secret files on jets and ships of which country were stolen by hackers?
A. Australia
B. USA
C. S. Korea
D. Russia
Answer and Explanation
Secret information about new Australian fighter jets, navy vessels and surveillance aircraft was stolen last year by hackers in an extensive and extreme security breach.
Question 3:Who is the President of Philippines?
A. Rodrigo Duterte
B. Theresa May
C. Vladamir Putin
D. Jing-un
Answer and Explanation
Rodrigo Duterte is the President of Philippines.
Question 4:Which country’s President suspended anti-drug police operations?
A. Germany
B. Argentina
C. Philippine
D. Russia
Answer and Explanation
Philippine’s President Rodrigo Duterte suspended anti-drug police operations.
Question 5: The Indian football team defeated which team in Asian Cup Qualifiers?
A. Syria
B. Macau
C. Jordan
D. Lebanon
Answer and Explanation
The Indian football team defeated Macau 4-1 in the 2019 AFC Asian Cup Qualifiers, booking their place in the Cup for the 4th time.
Question 6: Xiaomi partners ___ to sell phones in supermarket.
A. More
B. Reliance
C. Big Bazaar
D. Big Basket
Answer and Explanation
Xiaomi partners Big Bazaar to sell phones in the supermarket .
Question 7:Which of the following brands is facing anti-trust fine ?
A. Apple
B. Google
C. Intel
D. Qualcomm
Answer and Explanation
Qualcomm faces anti-trust fine of $774 million.
Question 8:Who among the following confirmed his retirement?
A. Ashwin
B. Ashish
C. Virat
D. Pandey
Answer and Explanation
Indian pacer Ashish Nehra confirmed his retirement.
Question 9:In which year did India not feature in the Asian Cup?
A. 1964
B. 1984
C. 1994
D. 2011
Answer and Explanation
Indian football team did not feature in the Asian Cup in 1994.
Question 10:As per NITI Aayog, Graduates from ___ should be hired as cybercrime investigators.
A. IIM
B. IIIT
C. IIT
D. IISc
Answer and Explanation
Graduates from IITs will be hired as cybercrime investigators as per the report by NITI Aayog.
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