Current Affairs Quiz July 26 2017
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Question 1: In which year will India host men’s World Boxing Championship?
A. 2021
B. 2018
C. 2017
D. 2022
Answer and Explanation
First time in history India is going to host men’s World Boxing Championship in 2021.
Question 2: Air Travel Bureau was acquired by which online travel operator?
A. Kesari
B. Goibibo
C. Yatra.com
D. Red Bus
Answer and Explanation
India’s second largest online travel operator, Yatra.com has acquired corporate travel services provider Air Travel Bureau(ATB).
Question 3: Who is the CEO ofAlphabet Inc?
A. Warren Buffet
B. Bill Gates
C. Sundar Pichai
D. Larry Page
Answer and Explanation
Alphabet Inc is the second most valuable US company behind Apple. California based US multinational conglomerate Alphabet’s CEO is Larry Page.
Question 4: Against which country has US senate recently approved new sanctions?
A. Ukraine
B. Russia
C. UAE
D. Iraq
Answer and Explanation
The US house has approved new sanctions against Russia, despite President Donald Trump objecting to the legislation.
Question 5: Which country is planning to ban Petrol and diesel cars from 2040?
A. France
B. United States
C. Russia
D. Britain
Answer and Explanation
Britan is planning to ban new Petrol and Diesel cars from 2040, according to the satetment of Britan’s environment minister Michael Gove.
Question 6: In which country is Hambantota port situated?
A. Sri Lanka
B. India
C. China
D. Bangladesh
Answer and Explanation
Hambantota port is situated in southern region of Sri Lanka.
Question 7: BRICS youth forum 2017 was recently in which city?
A. New Delhi
B. Beijing
C. Moscow
D. Brasilia.
Answer and Explanation
The 2017 BRICS Youth Forum opened in Beijing, China to discuss the development of the youth in countries of the BRICS nations.
Question 8: Who chaired the first meeting of Island Development Agency?
A. Kiran Bedi
B. Manohar Parrikar
C. Narendra Modi
D. Rajnath Singh
Answer and Explanation
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh chaired first meeting of newly constituted Island Development Agency (IDA).
Question 9: Kargil vijay Divas is celebrated on which day?
A. 9 August
B. 7 September
C. 26 July
D. 27 August
Answer and Explanation
Nation is celebrates Kargil Vijay Divas on 26th July to remind India’s military prowess and the great sacrifice of our soldiers.
Question 10: Which country is not a member of BRICS?
A. Indonesia
B. India
C. Brazil
D. South Africa
Answer and Explanation
BRICS which was constituted in 2009, has participating nations Brazil, Russia, India, China, South Africa.
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