Current Affairs MCQ 18th April 2018
Q1. Himachal Pradesh has recently celebrated its 71st foundation day with much fanfare and gaiety. Name the UNESCO World Heritage site which is located in Himachal Pradesh?
(a) Kaziranga National Park
(b) Sundarbans
(c) Great Himalayan National Park
(d) Manas National Park
(e) Elephanta Caves
S1. Ans.(c)
Q2. Name the Veteran Bollywood actor who will be conferred with the prestigious Raj Kapoor Lifetime Achievement.
(a) Rekha
(b) Sridevi
(c) Amitabh Bachchan
(d) Vinod Khanna
(e) Dharmendra
S2. Ans.(e)
Q3. Name the state across which Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) was launched recently.
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Telangana
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Kerala
(e) Andhra Pradesh
S3. Ans.(b)
Q4. Name the International Organization that has recently announced the launch of the ‘Road Safety Trust Fund’ to stimulate action that can save lives and prevent injuries and sufferings associated with road accidents.
(a) The World Bank
(b) IMF
(c) WHO
(d) United Nations
(e) ADB
S4. Ans.(d)
Q5. As part of the drive to double the income of farmers by 2022, the government has raised the authorized capital of NABARD from 50 billion to ________________ to help it increase its lending to the rural economy.
(a) Rs 400 billion
(b) Rs 300 billion
(c) Rs 200 billion
(d) Rs 100 billion
(e) Rs 50 billion
S5. Ans.(b)