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Current Affairs Quiz August 13 2017

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Question 1: Which country is going to announce trade actions against China?
A. Russia
B. India
C. US
D. Bhutan

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

The United States will launch a trade action next week that could lead to a full-fledged investigation into China’s “unreasonable or discriminatory” intellectual property laws, policies and practices that harmful to America, with the possibility of punitive follow-up measures including sanctions.

Question 2: Who is founder of Drug major Lupin pharmaceuticals?
A. Cyrus Poonawala
B. Ian Red
C. Desh Bandhu Gupta
D. Manju Gupta

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

Desh Bandhu Gupta is founder of Drug major Lupin pharmaceuticals.

Question 3: Who is Chief Economic Advisor of India?
A. Arvind Panagariya
B. D Subbarao
C. Arundhati Bhattacharya
D. Arvind Subramanian

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D

Arvind Subramanian is CEA of Indian Government.

Question 4: Where are the international military games being held?
A. America
B. Guam
C. Russia
D. France

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

International military games are being held in Russia.

Question 5: Which South African country will release coin of Lord Krishna on Janmashtami?
A. Zimbabwe
B. Uruguay
C. Republic of Chad
D. Jamaica

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

Republic of Chad to release Lord Krishna coin on Janmashtami.

Question 6: Who has initiated the Narmada Bachao Andolan?
A. Baba Amte
B. Kailash Satyarthi
C. Medha Patkar
D. Anna Hajare

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

Medha Patkar initited the Narmada Bachao Andolan.

Question 7: Sharad Yadav is notable politician of which political party?
A. Congress
B. RJD
C. BJD
D. JD(U)

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D

Sharad Yadav is Member of Upper House Rajya Sabha from JD(U).

Question 8: Which state has got exemption from NEET 2017?
A. Tamil NAdu
B. Bihar
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Kerala

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

Tamil Nadu gets exemption from NEET2017.

Question 9: Where is India’s first sports University set to open?
A. Imphal
B. Delhi
C. Mumbai
D. Kolkata

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

The Union Government is all set to establish first of its kind Sports University this November in Imphal.

Question 10: Which sprinter broke Usain Bolt’s record of most medals in world championship?
A. Tyson Gay
B. Allyson Felix
C. Michael Johnson
D. Maurice Green

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

Winning her 15th medal at world championships, US sprinter Allyson Felix has become the most decorated athlete in world championships.

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