Current Affairs Quiz August 31 2017
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Question 1: Who is the Finance Minister of India?
A. Narendra Modi
B. Arun Jaitley
C. Sushma Swaraj
D. Rajnath Singh
Answer and Explanation
Arun Jaitley is the Finance Minister of India.
Question 2: Which country faced Hurricane Harvey recently ?
A. UK
B. Japan
C. USA
D. Russia
Answer and Explanation
USA faced Hurricane Harvey.
Question 3: Which state has had the highest share of economic crimes in 2015?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Haryana
Answer and Explanation
Rajasthan accounts for 18% of the economic crimes in 2015.
Question 4: Which country has claimed to have powers to attack N Korea?
A. UK
B. S Korea
C. Bangladesh
D. Pakistan
Answer and Explanation
South Korea claimed to possess missile powers to attack any part of N Korea.
Question 5: Which country is collecting data of its citizens to prevent citizens from waging jihad ?
A. UK
B. S Korea
C. Bangladesh
D. Pakistan
Answer and Explanation
Pakistan is collecting its citizens data to avert the threat of IS group in the country.
Question 6: Who is the 6th Indian cricket player to complete 300 ODIs?
A. Sachin
B. Sehwag
C. Dhoni
D. Kohli
Answer and Explanation
M S Dhoni is the 6th Indian cricketer to complete 300 ODIs.
Question 7: Which country recently set fire to a foreign boat for illegal fishing?
A. China
B. Malaysia
C. Sri Lanka
D. India
Answer and Explanation
Malaysia set ablaze a foreign boat for illegal fishing.
Question 8: What % of demonetized Rs.1000 notes have not returned back to the system?
A. 1.0%
B. 1.2%
C. 1.3%
D. 1.4%
Answer and Explanation
1.4% of the demonetised notes are not returned back to the system.
Question 9: Uttar Pradesh accounts for ___ ¬percent of economic crimes in 2015
A. 9.6
B. 9.7
C. 9.8
D. 9.9
Answer and Explanation
Uttar Pradesh is 2nd with 9.7% of economic crimes out of 1.5 lakh in 2015.
Question 10: Delhi airport staff are being trained to detect ___
A. Cocaine
B. Whales
C. Tortoise
D. Marijuana
Answer and Explanation
The staff are being trained to detect different species of tortoise.
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