1000+ Current Affairs July 2017 Multiple Choice Question Answer [Solved]
Thursday 9th of March 2023
1. Gelati Monastery of which was removed from the List of World Heritage in Danger?
A. Georgia
B. Ireland
C. Italy
D. Romania
Answer : A
2. Government lowers interest rate by what percent on small saving schemes?
A. 0.001
B. 0.005
C. 0.01
D. 0.015
Answer : A
3. WHO goodwill ambassador for autism in South Asia, Saima Wazed Hossain belongs to which country?
A. Bangladesh
B. Srilanka
C. India
D. Afghanistan
Answer : A
4. Who is the current Food Processing Minister?
A. Radha Mohan Singh
B. Anant Geete
C. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
D. Jual Oram
Answer : C
5. What is the theme of 2017 World Population Day?
A. Investing in teenage girls
B. Investing in Young People
C. Everyone Counts
D. Family Planning- Empowering People, Developing Nations
Answer : D
6. Which city has been declared India' s first World Heritage City by UNESCO?
A. Hyderabad
B. Bangalore
C. Ahmadabad
D. Calcutta
Answer : C
7. Who released the book titled President Pranab Mukherjee - A Statesman?
A. L K Advani
B. Sonia Gandhi
C. Rahul Gandhi
D. Narendra Modi
Answer : D
8. Which state government has launched the 'Elevate 100' scheme to identify and nurture innovative start-ups?
A. Karnataka
B. Kerala
C. Sikkim
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer : A
9. Which state government has signed an Expression of Intent (EOI) with IAAF, AFI to establish a High-Performance Academy?
A. Haryana
B. Odisha
C. Karnataka
D. Sikkim
Answer : B
10. India stands which place in civil aviation market in the world?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 9
D. 10
Answer : D
11. G-20 was founded in which year?
A. 1993
B. 1998
C. 1996
D. 1999
Answer : D
12. Abu Bakr al-Baghdadi, the chief of the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) belongs to which country?
A. Iraq
B. Syria
C. Afghanistan
D. Pakistan
Answer : A
13. What is the name given to the large supercluster of galaxies discovered by Indian scientists?
A. Agni
B. Ganga
C. Saraswati
D. Yamuna
Answer : C
14. Who headed the GST Council?
A. Finance Minister
B. Prime Minister
C. Home Minister
D. President of India
Answer : A
15. Which state has became the first state to make social boycott?
A. Maharashtra
B. Punjab
C. New Delhi
D. Goa
Answer : A
16. In IROAF, 'I' stands for what?
A. International
B. India
C. Indian
D. Innovation
Answer : C
17. Who is newly appointed head coach of the Indian cricket team?
A. Sourav Ganguly
B. Ravi Shastri
C. Sachin Tendulkar
D. VVS Laxman
Answer : B
18. Germany defeated which country to win Confederations Cup Title?
A. Chile
B. Brazil
C. Saudi Arabia
D. Argentina
Answer : A
19. 22nd World Petroleum Congress (WPC) International Conference was held in which country?
A. USA
B. Kazakhstan
C. Denmark
D. Turkey
Answer : D
20. Which telescope spots two dozen groups of newborn stars?
A. Hisaki
B. Hubble Space Telescope
C. Galaxy Evolution Explorer
D. Far Ultraviolet Spectroscopic Explorer
Answer : B
21. In which year NABARD came into existence?
A. 1980
B. 1992
C. 1982
D. 1993
Answer : C
22. Which country declares itself free from H5N1 and H5N8 bird flu?
A. China
B. Hong Kong
C. India
D. United Arab Emirates (UAE)
Answer : C
23. Okinoshima, men only island gets UNESCO Heritage tag. In which country it is located?
A. Australia
B. Finalnd
C. Japan
D. USA
Answer : C
24. Which country sends troops to open first overseas military base in Djibouti?
A. India
B. Nepal
C. China
D. Bangladesh
Answer : C
25. P V Sindhu who was bestowed with the 'Sportsperson of the Year' award during the 'Maruti Suzuki Sportsperson of the Year' Charity Gala Awards belongs which sports?
A. Badminton
B. ) Cricket
C. Table Tennis
D. Tennis
Answer : A
26. On which country Indian team led by Pankaj Advani won Asian Snooker Championship?
A. China
B. Kyrgyzstan
C. Pakistan
D. South Korea
Answer : C
27. Fairfax Financial Holdings firm belongs to which country?
A. Singapore
B. Canada
C. Japan
D. China
Answer : B
28. Which planet's soil may be toxic to alien life?
A. Jupiter
B. Saturn
C. Mars
D. Venus
Answer : C
29. Who is the current Director General of NSG?
A. Sudhir Pratap Singh
B. R.K. Pachnanda
C. O.P. Singh
D. None of the above
Answer : A
30. In which country for the first time the State Bank of India has expanded the paperless banking system outside India?
A. US
B. Malaysia
C. Nepal
D. Srilanka
Answer : C
31. The last edition of Asian Athletics Championship was held in which year?
A. 2015
B. 2016
C. 2014
D. 2010
Answer : A
32. Where is the HAL Headquarters situated?
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Chennai
D. Bangaluru
Answer : D
33. UNESCO added Valongo Wharf Archaeological Site in the World Heritage List. Valongo Wharf Archaeological Site is in which country?
A. Russia
B. Italy
C. Australia
D. Brazil
Answer : D
34. Which has been conferred with Golden Peacock Award for Environment Management 2017?
A. Krishnapatnam Port
B. Bosch Limited
C. Danfoss India
D. Infosys
Answer : C
35. Which country successfully test fires 'Nasr', a short-range ballistic missile?
A. North Korea
B. Pakistan
C. China
D. India
Answer : B
36. Which country tops the second Global Cybersecurity Index?
A. Malaysia
B. Oman
C. India
D. Singapore
Answer : D
37. India grants USD 500000 aid to which country to fight ISIS?
A. Syria
B. Afghanistan
C. Philippines
D. Bangladesh
Answer : C
38. What is the capital of Serbia?
A. Belgrade
B. Novi Sad
C. Zemun
D. Subotica
Answer : A
39. Model United Nations (MUN) Regional Conference is being held at which city?
A. Paris
B. New Delhi
C. Beijing
D. Kathmandu
Answer : D
40. EPFO has inked pacts with how many banks for collections of provident dues and to make retirement payments?
A. 4
B. 5
C. 3
D. 1
Answer : B
41. What is the tagline of Union Bank of India?
A. Good people to bank with
B. A Tradition of Trust
C. Relationship beyond banking
D. One family one bank
Answer : A
42. Exercise Maitree 2017' is the joint military exercise between India and which country?
A. Oman
B. Nepal
C. Srilanka
D. Thailand
Answer : D
43. Who is the current Minister for Housing and Urban Affairs?
A. M Venkaiah Naidu
B. Raj Nath Singh
C. Ramvilas Paswan
D. Sushri Uma Bharati
Answer : A
44. What is the fullform of FSB?
A. Finance Stability Board
B. Financial Stable Board
C. Finance Stable Board
D. Financial Stability Board
Answer : D
45. Which date will be observed as 'Save public sector banks' day?
A. July 15
B. July 19
C. July 12
D. July 10
Answer : B
46. This time how much percent of annual interest is provided by the government o investors?
A. 2
B. 2.5
C. 1.5
D. 3
Answer : B
47. Which country contributes $500,000 (Rs. 3 Crores) to UN Peacebuilding Fund?
A. Brazil
B. Australia
C. Japan
D. India
Answer : D
48. Based on location QRSAM is classified as?
A. Surface to Surface Missile
B. Surface to Air Missile
C. Air to Air Missile
D. Ground attack Missile
Answer : B
49. India' s fourth largest private sector bank, YES Bank has launched which program for MSMEs?
A. YES GST
B. YES Bank GST
C. S GST
D. YES GST India
Answer : A
50. Which country awarded that country's highest civilian award for Indian-origin Guruswamy Jayraman?
A. Japan
B. Britain
C. Australia
D. France
Answer : C