Current Affairs Quiz February 2 2018
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Question 1:Who won Gold in 48-51 kg category in India Open International Boxing Tournament?
A. Pinki Rani
B. Mary Kom
C. Nikhat Zareen
D. Laishram Sarita Devi
Answer and Explanation
Pinki Rani won Gold in the final of fly 48-51 kg category in India Open International Boxing Tournament. The five-time World Champion MC Mary Kom claimed the gold medal in 48kg weight category.
Question 2:Where was the 7th India Energy Congress held?
A. Ahmedabad
B. Mumbai
C. New Delhi
D. Bhopal
Answer and Explanation
The 7th India Energy Congress was held in New Delhi. The theme of the 7th edition of India Energy Congress is ‘Energy 4.0: Energy Transition Towards 2030’.
Question 3:For which language was Shesh Anand Madhukar awarded Sahitya Akademi Bhasha Samman Award?
A. Maithili
B. Santhal
C. Prakrit
D. Magahi
Answer and Explanation
Shesh Anand Madhukar is the second writer of Magahi Language to be given Sahitya Akademi Bhasha Samman Award.
Question 4:Which nation has the world’s longest zip line measuring 2.83km in length?
A. China
B. USA
C. UAE
D. France
Answer and Explanation
The world’s longest zip line, measuring 2.83 km in length, has been made by the United Arab Emirates.
Question 5:Which is the first low-income country to provide universal eye care for its population?
A. Sudan
B. Rwanda
C. Nigeria
D. Kenya
Answer and Explanation
Rwanda has become the first low-income country to provide universal eye care for its 12 million population.
Question 6:Which country will include the sales of illegal drugs in its GDP calculations in compliance with EU rules?
A. France
B. Spain
C. Britain
D. Germany
Answer and Explanation
France will include the sales of illegal drugs in its GDP calculations in compliance with EU rules that require all bloc members to account for such revenues.
Question 7:Where are the headquarters of Indian Overseas Bank(IOB) located?
A. Kolkata
B. Mumbai
C. Delhi
D. Chennai
Answer and Explanation
The headquarters of Indian Overseas Bank(IOB) are located at Chennai.
Question 8:By how many points has the Sensex crashed a day after the Budget was unveiled?
A. 765
B. 812
C. 840
D. 954
Answer and Explanation
A day after the budget was unveiled, the benchmark index BSE Sensex closed nearly 840 points down at 35,067.
Question 9:Which bank has received Rs. 173.06 crores capital infusion from the government in the current fiscal?
A. State Bank Of India
B. India Overseas Bank
C. Punjab National Bank
D. Bank of Baroda
Answer and Explanation
Indian Overseas Bank(IOB) has received Rs. 173.06 crores capital infusion from the government in the current fiscal.
Question 10:When was the concept of SAGARMALA approved by the Union Cabinet?
A. 2014
B. 2015
C. 2016
D. 2017
Answer and Explanation
The concept of SAGARMALA was approved by the Union Cabinet in 2015.
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