Current Affairs August 2017 - Online Quiz



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Q 1 - World Bank has sanctioned a loan of US $ 1 billion for cleaning of Ganga River?

A - US $ 1 billion

B - US $ 10 billion

C - US $ 1 million

D - US $ 11 billion

Answer : A

Q 2 - Sitaram Panchal, who passed away recently was a famous _______?

A - Singer

B - Politician

C - Popstar

D - Actor

Answer : D

Q 3 - NGT restricted use of Non-Biodegradable Plastic Bags in_______?

A - Maharashtra

B - Punjab

C - Delhi

D - Haryana

Answer : C

Q 4 - The two-day Preparatory Meeting of the First ‘BIMSTEC Disaster Management Exercise- 2017’ began in ____?

A - New Delhi

B - Mumbai

C - Chandigarh

D - Chennai

Answer : A

Q 5 - Who of the following was appointed as new Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog?

A - Rajiv Paul

B - Vinod Paul

C - Arvind Panagariya

D - Rajiv Kumar

Answer : D

Q 6 - Aadhaar number will be now required for the purpose of establishing the identity of the deceased for death registration from __________?

A - 2nd October

B - 1st October

C - 1st January 2018

D - 1st November

Answer : B

Q 7 - A committee on Household Finance was appointed by central bank ‘RBI’. Committee is chaired by___________?

A - Dr Neel kamal Sahay

B - Rauf D’souza

C - Varun Goenka

D - Dr Tarun Ramadorai

Answer : D

Q 8 - Neymar who has become the world's most expensive footballer, belongs to country _______?

A - Greece

B - Italy

C - Russia

D - Brazil

Answer : D

Q 9 - India signed Global Environment Facility (GEF) Grant Agreement with the World Bank of USD ________?

A - 24.64 million

B - 24.44 million

C - 24.64 billion

D - 24.84 million

Answer : A

Q 10 - Who among the following became the first woman to hoist Indian flag at IFFM 2017?

A - Aishwarya Rai Bachchan

B - Kiran Bedi

C - Lata Mangeshkar

D - Mary Kom

Answer : A

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