Current Affairs MCQ 12th December 2017

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1) International Mountain Day is observed every year on __________
a) 12 December
b) 11 December
c) 14 December
d) 10 December
e) None of the above
Answer: b)
Explanation: International Mountain Day is observed every year on 11 December.

2) __________INX Gets SEBI go-ahead for Listing of Debt Securities
a) India
b) Iraq
c) Iran
d) US
e) None of the above
Answer: a)
Explanation: BSE’s India International Exchange (India INX) has received approval from the capital market regulator SEBI on the framework for the listing of debt securities.

3) Russia-India-China Foreign Ministers Meet Begins in _________
a) Tamil nadu
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) New Delhi
d) Meghalaya
e) None of the above
Answer: (c)
Explanation: Foreign Ministers of Russia, India, and China (RIC) are holding a trilateral meeting in New Delhi. The meeting is expected to review global and regional issues of mutual interest as well as discuss trilateral exchanges and activities.

4) _______Starts World’s Biggest Floating Solar Project
a) Iraq
b) Austria
c) China
d) Japan
e) None of the above
Answer: c) A unit of China Three Gorges Corp. is building a 1 billion yuan ($151 million) floating solar power plant, the world’s biggest, in the nation’s eastern province of Anhui. China Three Gorges New Energy Co. started building the 150-megawatt project in July and part of the plant was connected to the grid.

5) Uma Shankar Appointed ________ Executive Director
a) SBI
b) Corporation Bank
c) RBI
d) Bank of Baroda
e) None of the above
Answer: c)
Explanation: Uma Shankar, chief general manager (CGM) in charge of the Reserve Bank of India’s financial inclusion and development department has taken over as executive director (ED) in the central bank.

6). India’s first ever mobile food testing laboratory launched in ________
a) Goa
b) Delhi
c) Assam
d) Rajasthan
e) None of the above
Answer: a)
Explanation: India’s first ever mobile food testing laboratory launched in Goa

7) _________ announces life insurance of Rs.5 lakh each for pilgrims
a) New Delhi
b) Assam
c) Kerala
d) West bengal
e) None of the above
Answer: d)
Explanation: West Bengal announces life insurance of Rs.5 lakh each for pilgrims

8) __________Elected Indian National Congress President
a) Rahul Gandhi
b) Sonia Gandhi
c) Priyanka Gandhi
d) Meneka Gandhi
e) None of the above
Explanation: (a) The Indian National Congress announced that Rahul Gandhi has been elected as its new President, taking over from his mother Sonia Gandhi.Rahul was declared the party President after no other candidate filed a nomination to contest the presidential elections.

9) ________ Beat Germany, Win Bronze at Hockey World League Final
a) India
b) Austria
c) Iraq
d) Iran
e) None of the above
Answer: (a)
Explanation : India defeated Germany 2-1 in the Hockey World League Final to grab the bronze medal at the event, in Bhubaneswar, Odisha. SV Sunil and Harmanpreet Singh scored for the world number six Indian side.

10) Veteran _________ Sukharanjan Sengupta Passes Awa
a) Singer
b) Politician
c) Actor
d) Journalist
e) None of the above
Answer: d) Veteran journalist Sukharanjan Sengupta died due to old age-related health problems. He was 85. Sengupta had worked for Bengali dailies Jugantar and Ananda Bazar Patrika in his long career spanning over six decades.

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