QUIZ OF DAY-14-07/2017 GK & CURRENT AFFAIRS

QUIZ OF DAY-14-07

Ques. :1 Mahabaleshwara MS was appointed as the new MD and CEO of which of the following banks recently?
1) Karnataka Bank
2) Federal Bank
3) RBL Bank
4) IDFC Bank
5) Bandhan Bank

Ans. 1) Karnataka Bank

Ques. :2 The veteran UN official Achim Steiner will head the United Nations agency – UN Development Programme (UNDP) – that works to fight poverty. He hails from
1) France
2) Spain
3) Sweden
4) Germany
5) Finland

Ans. 4) Germany

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Ques. :3 ________has approved a $375-mn loan to India’s first waterway project, a 1,360-km stretch of the river Ganga between Varanasi and Haldia.
1) ADB
2) AIIB
3) NDB
4) IMF
5) World Bank

Ans. 5) World Bank

Ques. :4 India’s exports grew by what per cent to 29.23 bn dollars in Mar 2017 as compared to same period in 2016?
1) 17.2 per cent
2) 19.2 per cent
3) 21.7 per cent
4) 26.3 per cent
5) 27.6 per cent

Ans. 5) 27.6 per cent

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Ques. :5 Which of the following states announced the re-launch of ‘Adarana’, a scheme for improving traditional occupations recently?
1) Tamil Nadu
2) Karnataka
3) Kerala
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) Telangana

Ans. 4) Andhra Pradesh

Ques. :6 India and which country recently started a partnership aimed at increasing cooperation in sports? The PM of that country visited India recently.
1) Bangladesh
2) Australia
3) Israel
4) New Zealand
5) England

Ans. 2) Australia

Ques. :7 The govt has set up an inter-disciplinary committee to keep a check onvirtual currencies. Which of the
following is a digital currency?
1) Bitcoins
2) Dogecoin
3) Darkcoin
4) Litecoin
5) All the above

Ans. 5) All the above

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Ques. :8 Who among the following has become the most followed world leader on Instagram?
1) Pope Francis
2) Narendra Modi
3) Donald Trump
4) Vladimir Putin
5) Angela Merkel

Ans. 2) Narendra Modi

Ques. :9 The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved listing of 11 central public sector enterprises (CPSEs) in the equity market. Which of the following is NOT one of them?
1) Mishra Dhatu Nigam
2) Garden Reach Shipbuilders & Engineers
3) RITES
4) IRCON International
5) None of these

Ans. 5) None of these

Ques. :10 _________ has launched a Made-in-India robot – Brabo – catering primarily to micro, small and medium industries.
1) Reva Motors
2) Bharat Forge
3) Mahindra & Mahindra
4) TAL Manufacturing Solutions
5) BEL

Ans. 4) TAL Manufacturing Solutions