Current Affairs MCQ 16th November 2017

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We are here with Multiple choice Questions based on Current affairs MCQ 16th November 2017

1) India’s first Tribal Entrepreneurship Summit held in _________
a) UP
b) Chhattisgarh
c) Delhi
d) Mumbai
e) None of the above
Answer: b)
Explanation: India’s first Tribal Entrepreneurship Summit has been organised today at Dantewada in the Bastar region of Chhattisgarh

2) ____________recognises yoga as sports activity
a) Slovenia
b) Iran
c) Dubai
d) Saudi Arabia
e) None of the above
Answer: d)
Explanation: Saudi Arabia’s Ministry of Trade and Industry officially declared yoga as a sport. Any Saudi citizen wanting to practice or teach yoga can avail a licence from the government.

3) __________ government starts free coaching for competitive exams like NEET
a) Assam
b) Karnataka
c) Kerala
d) Tamil nadu
e) None of the above
Answer: (d)
Explanation: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palaniswami launched a project to provide free coaching for Plus-Two students to enable them take competitive examinations, including the controversial National Eligibility- cum-Entrance Test or NEET.

4) _________to relax visa norms for Indians from January 1
a) Australia
b) US
c) Japan
d) Turkmenistan
e) None of the above
Answer: c) The 7th Regional Economic Cooperation Conference on Afghanistan begins in Ashgabat, Turkmenistan to discuss investment opportunities in war-torn country. Political and business leaders from 40 countries are attending the conference will focus on key aspects for the economic development of Afghanistan.

5) _________has launched the world’s first all-electric ship
a) Qatar
b) China
c) Egypt
d) Nepal
e) None of the above
Answer: b)
Explanation: China has launched the world’s first all-electric ship, which can travel up to 80 km with 2000-tonnes cargo after a two-hour charge

6). World’s first drug with digital tracking approved in _______
a) US
b) China
c) Japan
d) Iraq
e) None of the above
Answer: a)
Explanation: S. regulators have approved the first digital pill with an embedded sensor to track if patients are taking their medication properly, marking a significant step forward in the convergence of healthcare and technology.

7) Supreme Court directs _________ government to pay ₹100 crore to restore two rivers
a) Maharashtra
b) Bihar
c) UP
d) Delhi
e) None of the above
Answer: a)
Explanation: The Supreme Court in a landmark order asked the Maharashtra government to pay Rs 100 crore for protection and restoration of two rivers in the Thane district of the state.

8) Kamal Haasan, Rajini to get _______ government’s NTR National Film Award
a) UP
b) Assam
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Bihar
e) None of the above
Explanation: (c) Superstars Kamal Haasan and Rajinikanth have been chosen by the Andhra Pradesh government for the prestigious NTR National Film Award for the years 2014 and 2016 respectively. Ace director K. Raghavendra Rao will receive the same award for 2015.

9) ________to have 24*7 power supply for all consumers by January 2018
a) Maharashtra
b) Delhi
c) Telangana
d) Assam
e) None of the above
Answer: (c)
Explanation : Telangana CM K Chandrashekar Rao announced that electricity will be supplied 24*7 to all sectors across the state from January 1, 2018, “as a new year gift”.

10) _________has highest wealth per adult at Rs.3.5 crore
a) Italy
b) Switzerland
c) China
d) Australia
e) None of the above
Answer: b) Switzerland has topped the list of average wealth per adult with $537,600 (₹3.5 crore), according to the 2017 Credit Suisse Global Wealth Report.

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