Current Affairs MCQ 18th July 2017

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We are here with Multiple choice Questions based on Current affairs MCQ 18th July 2017

1) Government setting up passport centre every ________ kilometres in the country
a) 50Kms
b) 80Kms
c) 20Kms
d) 40Kms
e) None of the above

Answer: a)
Explanation: Union Minister MJ Akbar today said that the government is working towards setting up a passport centre every 50 kilometresin the country.

2). _________railway is going to introduce a software to book tickets through USSD
a) Mumbai
b) Jaipur
c) Delhi
d) Kolkata
e) None of the above

Answer: a)
Explanation: The Mumbai railway is going to introduce a software which will help commuters book tickets through Unstructured Supplementary Service Data (USSD) codes.

3) Matunga railway station in ________ becomes India’s first railway station run by women
a) Mumbai
b) Guwahati
c) Delhi
d) Kolkata
e) None of the above

Answer:(a)
Explanation: Central Railway has taken a step towards women empowerment by appointing an all-female work staff at the suburban Matunga station, Mumbai.

4) Patanjali Ayurvedhas been featured among the Top 10 most influential brands in _______
a) China
b) Japan
c) India
d) Iran
e) None of the above

Answer: c) Baba Ramdev-led PatanjaliAyurvedhas been featured among the Top 10 most influential brands in India along with MukeshAmbani-led Reliance Jio, according to research firm Ipsos

5) Former __________- CM Nar BahadurBhandari passes away
a) Sikkim
b) Assam
c) Manipur
d) Nagaland
e) None of the above
Answer: a)
Explanation: Nar BahadurBhandari, one of the longest-serving chief ministers of Sikkim has died recently. Mr. Bhandari, a three-term former Chief Minister was 77 years old

6). H Manudevhas won the first National Masters snooker tournament title in _________
a) Chennai
b) Delhi
c) Patna
d) Jaipur
e) None of the above

Answer: a)
Explanation: I H Manudevhas won the first National Masters snooker tournament title in Chennai. Alok Kumar, a former national men’s champion, had been in fine form coming into the summit clash but found Karnataka’s Manudev a tough proposition.

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7). Harinder Pal Sandhu wins Victorian Open squash tournament held at Melbourne,___________
a) Australia
b) China
c) USA
d) New Zealand
e) None of the above

Answer: a)
Explanation: India’s Harinder Pal Sandhu has won the second title in two weeks, beating top-seed Rex Hedrick of Australia in a 77-minute final of Victorian Open squash, a PSA Tour event, in Melbourne, Austraila.

8) Roger Federer won a record __________ Wimbledon title
a) Eighth
b) Ninth
c) Second
d) Seventh
e) None of the above

Explanation: (a) Roger Federer won a record eighth Wimbledon title and became the tournament’s oldest champion with a straight-sets victory over Marin Cilic.

9) Justice Gopal Prasad Parajuli will be the new Chief Justice of ____________
a) Nepal
b) Iran
c) Australia
d) India
e) None of the above

Answer: a)
Explanation: Justice Gopal Prasad Parajuli will be the new Chief Justice of Nepal. The Parliamentary Hearing Special Committee (PHSC) unanimously endorsed Justice Parajuli’s name for the post of Chief Justice of Supreme Court.

10) San Miguel de Allende in ________ has been named the World’s Best City
a) Paris
b) Mexico
c) London
d) Tokyo
e) None of the above

Answer: b) San Miguel de Allende in Mexico has been named the World’s Best City in a survey by Travel and Leisure magazine. India’s Udaipur has been ranked 14th in the list

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