29th January 2018 Current Affairs Quiz
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29th January 2018 Current Affairs Quiz is available here. While coming to today’s quiz the topics cover on 48th World Economic Forum (WEF), Atal Pension Yojana (APY), SARAS Aircraft, WTO Ministerial, IBA Chief recently, oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC), Prime Minister of Nepal, Director of ISRO Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre, Flipkart For 4G Smartphones, PolicyBazaar, Mahatma Gandhi Sarbat Vikas Yojana (MGSVY), Global Centre for Cybersecurity, logo of Smart City Agra etc. Scroll down and practise 29th January 2018 Current Affairs Quiz.
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1. The global index of talent competitiveness that was released on the first day the 48th World Economic Forum (WEF) annual meeting, which country is on top?
A. The USA
B. The UK
C. Switzerland
D. Singapore
Option: C
2. What is the name of the Upgraded indigenous transport aircraft makes the successful maiden flight?
A. SARAS PT1N
B. B777-200LR
C. B747-400
D. B787-800
Option: A
3. In a bid to boost outreach of subscribers under Atal Pension Yojana (APY), the government of India has decided to include which group of the entity as a new channel of distribution of the APY scheme?
A. Payments Banks and Small Finance Banks
B. Payments Banks and Lead Banks
C. Small Finance Banks and Universal Banks
D. Payments Banks and Universal Banks
Option: D
4. SARAS Aircraft was developed by
A. HAL
B. NAL
C. DRDO
D. ISRO
Option: B
5. Which of the following countries will host an informal WTO Ministerial gathering in March this year?
A. Bangladesh
B. Pakistan
C. France
D. India
Option: D
6. Who became first woman IBA Chief recently?
A. Usha Ananthasubramanian
B. Sasirekha
C. Sri Vidhya
D. Narmada Sridhar
Option: A
7. From which bank, the State-owned oil and Natural Gas Corp (ONGC) has borrowed Rs 4000 crore?
A. State Bank of India
B. Yes Bank
C. ICIC Bank
D. Axis Bank
Option: C
8. Who is the Prime Minister of Nepal?
A. Bidhya Devi Bhandari
B. Nanda Kishor Pun
C. Sher Bahadur Deuba
D. Gopal Parajuli
Option: C
9. The Union Government has recently allowed which scheme for Small Finance Banks and Payments Banks?
A. Midday Meal Scheme
B. Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana
C. Soil Health Card Scheme
D. Atal Pension Yojana
Option: D
10. Which among the following Strategic Goals of Aichi Biodiversity Targets include the target associated with invasive alien species?
A. Enhance the benefits to all from biodiversity and ecosystem services
B. Reduce the direct pressures on biodiversity and promote sustainable use
C. To improve the status of biodiversity by safeguarding ecosystems, species and genetic diversity
D. Address the underlying causes of biodiversity loss by mainstreaming biodiversity across government and society
Option: B
11. Who takes charge as Director of ISRO Liquid Propulsion Systems Centre?
A. Shri Vignesh raj
B. Shri Vijay Sekar
C. Shri Narayana Swamy
D. Shri Maheshwaran
Option: C
12. Which social network tie-up with Flipkart For 4G Smartphones?
A. Vodafone
B. Airtel
C. Idea
D. Jio
Option: A
13. A 10-year-old Indian-origin boy, _____ has become the youngest applicant in a decade to achieve the highest score in the Mensa IQ test in the UK, beating geniuses like Albert Einstein and Stephen Hawking.
A. Ankit Singhal
B. Archit Tiwari
C. Mehul Garg
D. Rahul Shyam
Option: C
14. Airports Authority of India has signed an agreement with Lao Air Trac Management, Department of Civil Aviation for providing “SkyRev360”. The agreement is signed under which government initiative?
A. Clean India
B. Developed Indi
C. Skilled India
D. Make in India
Option: D
15. Which bank Maybach Indian insurance startup PolicyBazaar?
A. Softbank
B. AIIB
C. Citi Bank
D. Swiss bank
Option: A
16. Which ministry Signs MoU With IL and FS For Construction Of Zojila Tunnel?
A. Ministry Of Road Transport & Highways
B. Ministry of Commerce
C. Ministry of Railways
D. Ministry of Telecommunication
Option: A
17. The government of which state has launched the release of benefits under ‘Mahatma Gandhi Sarbat Vikas Yojana’ (MGSVY) for the inclusive growth of the distressed sections of the society?
A. Rajasthan
B. Bihar
C. Haryana
D. Punjab
Option: D
18. Which International organisation will launch a new Global Centre for Cybersecurity to safeguard the world from hackers?
A. World Economic Forum
B. International Telecommunication Union
C. UNICEF
D. International Maritime Organization
Option: A
19. A certain part of grants from the Union Government to sub-national governments is utilised to create durable assets. In the calculation of which among the following measures of government deficit are such assets considered to be productive in nature?
A. Fiscal deficit
B. Revenue deficit
C. Primary deficit
D. Effective revenue deficit
Option: D
20. The Agra Municipal Corporation has released the logo of Smart City Agra featuring Taj Mahal along with ______
A. Tiger
B. Lotus Flower
C. Peacock Feather
D. National Flag
Option: C