Current Affairs MCQ 17th November 2017

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We are here with Multiple choice Questions based on Current affairs MCQ 17th November 2017

1) __________station to have Asia’s largest interlocking system
a) Kanpur
b) Kharagpur
c) Delhi
d) Mumbai
e) None of the above
Answer: b)
Explanation: The Indian Railways will introduce Asia’s largest Solid State Interlocking (SSI) system in Kharagpur, which will aid in setting 800 train routes and ruling out collisions caused by cross movements.

2) ____________to organise global conference on Cyberspace
a) Slovenia
b) Iran
c) Dubai
d) India
e) None of the above
Answer: d)
Explanation: India is organising a global conference on Cyberspace. Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate the conference on 23rd November.
3) __________ rated India’s most tourist-friendly destination
a) Assam
b) Karnataka
c) Kerala
d) Delhi
e) None of the above
Answer: (d)
Explanation: Delhi has been rated the most tourist-friendly destination in India, according to a biennial survey conducted by the World Travel and Tourism Council India Initiative.

4) _________named TRAVEL + LEISURE 2017 destination of the year
a) Australia
b) US
c) Canada
d) Turkmenistan
e) None of the above
Answer: c) Canada has been named the ‘2017 Destination of the Year’ by the Travel + Leisure magazine.The magazine stated that Canada has welcomed refugees and immigrants, while hosting special events for its 150th-anniversary celebrations.

5) _________Kevin Lilliana crowned Miss International 2017
a) Qatar
b) Indonesia
c) Egypt
d) Nepal
e) None of the above
Answer: b)
Explanation: Indonesia’s Kevin Lilliana was crowned Miss International 2017 in Tokyo. This is the first Miss International title for Indonesia. Lilliana also won the award for being the best-dressed contestant. A total of 71 women participated in the beauty pageant this year.

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) President Ram Nath Kovind launched schemes worth Rs 3,455 crore in ________-
a) Jharkhand
b) Bihar
c) UP
d) Delhi
e) None of the above
Answer: a)
Explanation: President Ram Nath Kovind launched various schemes entailing total expenditure of Rs 3,455 crore in Jharkhand to coincide with the state’s 17th Foundation Day.

8) Eminent ___________ A. Latha passed away
a) Environmental activist
b) Actress
c) Politician
d) Singer
e) None of the above
Explanation: (a) Eminent environmental activist and leader of the anti-Athirappilly project agitation Dr. A. Latha passed away at her residence at Ollur, Kerala.

9) ________introduces ‘buy now-pay later’ option for users
a) Paytm
b) Amazon
c) Mobikwik
d) Freecharge
e) None of the above
Answer: (c)
Explanation : Digital payments platform Paytm has introduced ‘buy now-pay later’ option which allows users to pay after 45 days of making the purchase.

10) _________to host of 2023 Rugby World Cup
a) Italy
b) France
c) China
d) Australia
e) None of the above
Answer: b) France will host the 2023 Rugby World Cup in a huge surprise after the Council of the sport’s governing body went against the recommendations of an extensive evaluation report in a secret ballot.

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