Current Affairs Quiz July 12 2017
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Question 1: India’s retail inflation rate recorded low in June 2017,which is:
A. 2.18%
B. 3.01%
C. 1.44%
D. 1.54%
Answer and Explanation
India’s retail inflatin hit record low of 1.54% in June.
Question 2: Which IT major has planned to provide Internet via TV channels?
A. Berkshire-Hathaway
B. Google
C. Microsoft
D. Facebook
Answer and Explanation
Microsoft unveild $10 billion plan to offer Internet through TV channels.
Question 3: Which country has planned to block VPNs by 2018?
A. North Korea
B. United States
C. Iraq
D. China
Answer and Explanation
China moves to block Internet VPNs from 2018.
Question 4: Which is the capital city of Iraq?
A. Bagdad
B. Mosul
C. Tehran
D. Raqqa
Answer and Explanation
Baghdad is a capital city of The Republic of Iraq.
Question 5: Where has US deployed anti-aircraft missiles recently?
A. Baltic
B. South Korea
C. Afghanistan
D. Raqqa
Answer and Explanation
US deployed advenaced anti-aircraft missiles in Baltics first time.
Question 6: Who is the new CEO of Twitter?
A. Satya Nadela
B. Jeff Bezos
C. Jack Dorsey
D. Shantanu Narayen
Answer and Explanation
Jack Dorsey is a CEO of Twitter.
Question 7: Which app has recently been launched by IT-dept for paying tax?
A. Bheem
B. Aaykar Setu
C. Digital India
D. MEA India
Answer and Explanation
’Aaykar Setu’ new app launched by IT-dept to help citizens pay taxes on mobile.
Question 8: Who is the all-time highest run scorer in women’s ODI?
A. Belinda Clarke
B. Mithali Raj
C. Clarie Taylor
D. Charlotte Edwards
Answer and Explanation
Mithali Raj is all-time highest run scorer in Women ODIs.
Question 9: Who has been named as Captain of SL test squad?
A. Tilakratne Dilshan
B. Chandimal
C. Tharanga
D. Angelo Mathews
Answer and Explanation
Chandimal, Tharanga named SL test and limited overs captain after Angelo Mathews’ resignation.
Question 10: Which South African player has been convicted for Match Fixing recently?
A. Mangliso
B. David Miller
C. Hashim Amla
D. Tsosobe
Answer and Explanation
Tsotsobe handed eight-year ban for match fixing.
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