Current Affairs MCQ 10th July 2017

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We are here with Multiple choice Questions based on Current affairs 10th July 2017

1) SriLankan Airlines from _________ -Colombo flight launched
a) Lucknow
b) Dispur
c) Guwahati
d) Visakhapatnam
e) None of the above

Answer: d)
Explanation: The inaugural flight of SriLankan Airlines from Visakhapatnam to Colombo was flagged off by the Union Minister of Civil Aviation P. Ashok Gajapathi Raju at Visakhapatnam International Airport

2). _______ city has been declared as a World Heritage City
a) Lucknow
b) Noida
c) Delhi
d) Ahmedabad
e) None of the above

Answer: d)
Explanation: Ahmedabad city has been declared as a World Heritage City at the 41st session of UNESCO’s world heritage committee being held at Krakow in Poland

3) India and ____________ have decided to construct a bridge over Khawthlangtuipui river
a) Bangladesh
b) India
c) China
d) Denmark
e) None of the above

Answer:(a)
Explanation: To facilitate trade and to improve communication between the two countries, India and Bangladesh have decided to construct a bridge over Mizoram’s Khawthlangtuipui river (also known as Karnaphuli river).

4) From January 1, ______ MRP to be sole price of a packaged good
a) 2018
b) 2019
c) 2020
d) 2021
e) None of the above

Answer: a) From January 1, 2018, the price of a packaged good would no longer depend on where you bought it- be it a local Kirana store, a mall, a five-star hotel or an airport.

5) Canara, HSBC, Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance ties up with _____________ Bank for marketing bancassurance
a) Dhanlaxmi bank
b) SBI
c) Laxmi Vilas bank
d) ICICI
e) None of the above
Answer: a)
Explanation: Private life insurance company Canara HSBC Oriental Bank of Commerce Life Insurance has entered into an alliance with the Kerala based Dhanlaxmi Bank for marketing various life insurance products

6). Which country biggest banks lost $15 billion value in a week
a) India
b) USA
c) Japan
d) China
e) None of the above

Answer: d)
Explanation: China’s biggest banks, including Industrial and Commercial Bank of China (ICBC) and Agricultural Bank of China, lost a combined $15 billion (nearly 97,000 crore rupees) in value in a week.

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7). __________is considering setting up of Public Credit Registry (PCR), an extensive database of bank loans
a) ICICI
b) Axis bank
c) SBI
d) RBI
e) None of the above

Answer: d)
Explanation: RBI Deputy Governor Viral Acharya said, that the Reserve Bank of India is considering setting up of Public Credit Registry (PCR), an extensive database of bank loans.

8) _________ has been nominated at the World Soundtrack Awards
a) A R Rehman
b) Armaan Malik
c) Sonu Nigam
d) Atif Aslam
e) None of the above

Explanation: (a) Music composer AR Rahman has been nominated at the World Soundtrack Awards for his music in the film ‘Viceroy’s House’.

9) Indian-origin man Guruswamy Jayraman awarded ____________highest civilian award
a) India
b) Pakistan
c) China
d) Australia
e) None of the above

Answer: d)
Explanation: Guruswamy Jayraman, a 69-year-old Glenwood resident who migrated from Delhi to Australia in 1991, has been awarded Order of Australia for community work, the highest civilian award in Australia.

10) Harinder Pal Sandhu won the South ____________ Open squash title
a) Australian
b) Indian
c) African
d) Korean
e) None of the above

Answer: a) India’s Harinder Pal Sandhu has defeated Rhys Dowling of Australia to lift South Australian Open squash title.

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