QUIZ OF DAY 14-03/2017 GK & CURRENT AFFAIRS

QUIZ OF DAY 14-03

Ques. :1 Rodrigo Duterte is the present President of which of the following countries?
1) Vietnam
2) Thailand
3) Philippines
4) Venezuela
5) Cambodia

Ans. 3) Philippines

Ques. :2 The harvest festival of Magh Bihu was celebrated across which of the following states recently?
1) Tamil Nadu
2) Karnataka
3) Odisha
4) Telangana
5) Assam

Ans. 5) Assam

Ques. :3 The govt will sell its entire 51% stake and transfer the management control of the helicopter service operator Pawan Hans. It is a joint venture where ________ holds 49%.
1) ONGC
2) Air India
3) LIC of India
4) Indian Oil
5) BHEL

Ans. 1) ONGC

QUIZ OF DAY 14-03

Ques. :4 The indigenously designed, developed and manufactured artillery gun soon to be inducted into the Indian Army is
1) Trishul
2) Dhanushya
3) Tarkas
4) Prahar
5) Bhishma

Ans. 2) Dhanushya

Ques. :5 The NITI Aayog has projected India’s GDP growth rate at what per cent for 2016-17 based on the appraisal document for the Twelfth Five-Year Plan?
1) 7 per cent
2) 7.1 per cent
3) 7.3 per cent
4) 7.6 per cent
5) 8 per cent

Ans. 5) 8 per cent

Ques. :6 The NTPC has inked pact to take over Chhabra thermal power plant which is situated in the state of
1) Madhya Pradesh
2) Rajasthan
3) Haryana
4) Maharashtra
5) Gujarat

Ans. 2) Rajasthan

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Ques. :7 Who among the following has been named the new Chief Executive Officer of Tata Consultancy Services (TCS)?
1) N Ganapathy Subramaniam
2) Rajesh Gopinathan
3) Abidali Neemuchwala
4) CP Gurnani
5) None of these

Ans. 2) Rajesh Gopinathan

Ques. :8 The world’s first ‘Gender Literature Festival’ is scheduled to be held in Apr 2017 in
1) Bhopal
2) Gurugram
3) New Delhi
4) Patna
5) Jaipur

Ans. 4) Patna

Ques. :9 The country’s industrial production grew at what percent in Nov 2016?
1) 2.1%
2) 3.4%
3) 3.9%
4) 4.5%
5) 5.7%

Ans. 5) 5.7%

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Ques. :10 The global unemployment is expected to rise by 3.4 mn in 2017 as per a new report by the International Labour Organisation (ILO). The ILO is headquartered at
1) Basel
2) Lisbon
3) Milan
4) Geneva
5) London

Ans. 4) Geneva