QUIZ OF DAY-07-03/2017 GK & CURRENT AFFAIRS

QUIZ OF DAY-07-03

Ques. :1 Which of the following countries is NOT a member of the Economic Cooperation Organisation (ECO) set up to promote sustainable economic development?
1) Pakistan
2) Turkey
3) Iran
4) Afghanistan
5) None of these

Ans. 5) None of these

Ques. :2 The International Women’s Day is observed every year on
1) 02 Mar
2) 04 Mar
3) 06 Mar
4) 08 Mar
5) 10 Mar

Ans. 4) 08 Mar

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Ques. :3 The world’s oldest aircraft carrier in active service, INS Viraat, was decommissioned on 06 Mar after serving the Indian Navy for nearly 30 years. India had bought the carrier from
1) France
2) Israel
3) Russia
4) UK
5) US

Ans. 4) UK

Ques. :4 The large-scale joint military exercise, called Foal Eagle, was conducted between the US and which of the following countries recently?
1) Japan
2) Philippines
3) Vietnam
4) South Korea
5) Thailand

Ans. 4) South Korea

Ques. :5 Which airport has been renamed as ‘Nandamuri Taraka Rama Rao-Amaravati Airport’ after the legendary actor?
1) Tirupati Airport
2) Vijayawada Airport
3) Chennai Airport
4) Bengaluru Airport
5) Hyderabad Airport

Ans. 2) Vijayawada Airport

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Ques. :6 Kurukh, an endangered tribal language of the Dravidian family and spoken by the Oraon tribal community, has been given official status in the state of
1) Telangana
2) Karnataka
3) Tamil Nadu
4) West Bengal
5) Jharkhand

Ans. 4) West Bengal

Ques. :7 In which of the following states, the state govt recently decided to make Sanskrit a compulsory language up to 8th Standard?
1) Andhra Pradesh
2) Kerala
3) Madhya Pradesh
4) Assam
5) Rajasthan

Ans. 4) Assam

Ques. :8 ________ , the largest unrelated blood stem cell donors registry in India, has received the Global NGO Excellence Award under the Best Healthcare NGO category.
1) DATRI
2) Goonj
3) Give India
4) Pratham
5) Lepra Society

Ans. 1) DATRI

Ques. :9 _________ is the host of the three-day long ‘Destination North East’ 2017 event, aimed at showcasing North East as a potential destination for investment.
1) Kolkata
2) Chandigarh
3) Mumbai
4) New Delhi
5) Gurugram

Ans. 2) Chandigarh

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Ques. :10 India’s tallest Tricolour was hoisted recently at
1) Ranchi
2) Jammu
3) Itanagar
4) Daulat Beg Oldi
5) Attari border

Ans. 5) Attari border