Current Affairs Quiz September 20 2017
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Question 1: Who has received ANR award 2017?
A. S S Rajamouli
B. Subroto Chattergee
C. Amir Khan
D. Amitabh Bacchan
Answer and Explanation
Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu felicitated film-maker S S Rajamouli with the prestigious ANR National Award.
Question 2: Who has been appointed as Brand Ambassador of Uttarakhand Swaccha Bharat Mission?
A. Preety Zinta
B. Amir Khan
C. Akshay Kumar
D. Virat kohli
Answer and Explanation
Uttarakhand CM Trivendra Singh Rawat announced the appointment of Akshay Kumar as the brand Ambassador of the Swachh Bharat Mission in the state.
Question 3: Which country will host ‘BIMSTEC’ disaster management exercise 2017?
A. S Korea
B. India
C. US
D. Japan
Answer and Explanation
The first ‘BIMSTEC’ disaster management exercise will be conducted by the National Disaster Response Force (NDRF) in Delhi.
Question 4: US opened its army base, recently, in which country?
A. S Korea
B. India
C. Japan
D. Israel
Answer and Explanation
The US army and Israel Defence Forces inaugurated a permanent US army base in Israel.
Question 5: Who invented the Rifle AK-47?
A. Alfred Nobel
B. Ruskin Kalashinkov
C. Mikhali Kalashinkov
D. Robert George
Answer and Explanation
Mikhali Kalashinkov invented Rifle AK-47.
Question 6: Which of the following business leaders is not in the list of Forbes’ 100 greatest living Business Minds list?
A. Lakshmi Mittal
B. Sunil Mittal
C. Ratan Tata
D. Vinod Khosla
Answer and Explanation
Ratan Tata, Lakshmi Mittal and Vinod Khosla are three Indians among the Forbes’ 100 Greatest Living Business Minds list.
Question 7: Which Indian Automobile maker rolled out first driver-less tractor in India?
A. Tata
B. Mahindra
C. Sonalika
D. John Deer
Answer and Explanation
Mahindra and Mahindra, an Indian automobile maker has showcased India’s first driverless tractor, which is expected to be available in market by 2018.
Question 8: Which is world’s biggest wealth fund?
A. Finland wealth fund
B. Ireland wealth fund
C. Iceland wealth fund
D. Norway wealth fund
Answer and Explanation
Norway’s sovereign wealth fund, the largest in the world reached value of $1tn.
Question 9: BCCI nominated ____ for Padma Bhusahn award of 2017.
A. Virat Kohli
B. MS Dhoni
C. Ajinkya Rahane
D. Rohit Sharma
Answer and Explanation
BCCI has nominated MS Dhoni for country’s third highest civilian award, the Padma Bhushan for his contribution to game.
Question 10: Where is International Yoga festival is being celebrated this year?
A. Uttarakhand
B. Maharashtra
C. Haryana
D. Jammu and Kashmir
Answer and Explanation
J&K governor N N Vhora inaugurated the second international Yoga Festival and International Yoga Sports Championship 2017.
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