Current Affairs MCQ 22nd July 2017

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We are here with Multiple choice Questions based on Current affairs MCQ 22nd July 2017

1) President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the Bicentenary celebration of Paika Rebellion of __________
a) Maharashtra
b) Assam
c) Odisha
d) Jammu & Kashmir
e) None of the above

Answer: c)
Explanation: President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the Bicentenary celebration of Paika Rebellion of Odisha organised by the Union Ministry of Culture in New Delhi.

2). India’s first Eco-bridges for the movement of tigers in __________
a) Maharashtra
b) Assam
c) Odisha
d) Telangana
e) None of the above

Answer: d)
Explanation: In a first of its kind, Telangana State will have eco-friendly bridges over a canal cutting across the tiger corridor linking the Tadoba-Andhari Tiger Reserve (TATR) in the Chandrapur district of Maharashtra with the forests in Telangana’s Kumram Bheem Asifabad district.

3) Which state government launched a special portal called “Janahitha”
a) Telangana
b) Assam
c) Nagaland
d) Manipur
e) None of the above

Answer:(a)
Explanation: The Telangana government launched a special portal called “Janahitha” to receive complaints from the public.

4) MoU between Indian Army and __________ to raise MRSAM defence system
a) ISRO
b) RAW
c) DRDO
d) NASA
e) None of the above

Answer: c) The Indian Army has signed MoU with Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) to raise one regiment of the advanced Medium Range Surface to Air Missiles (MRSAM) defence system.

5) India-_________ agreement for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy
a) USA
b) Japan
c) Iran
d) China
e) None of the above
Answer: b)
Explanation: India-Japan agreement for Cooperation in the Peaceful Uses of Nuclear Energy has come into force recently.

6). __________has launched ‘Hire’, a recruiting app for small- and medium-sized businesses
a) Facebook
b) Google
c) Twitter
d) LinkedIn
e) None of the above

Answer: b)
Explanation: Google has launched ‘Hire’, a recruiting app for small- and medium-sized businesses that also integrates seamlessly with G Suite. It is an move to compete with Microsoft-owned LinkedIn.

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7). __________ Bank offers up to Rs 15 lakh instant personal loan via ATMs
a) ICICI
b) Cosmos Bank
c) Axis Bank
d) HDFC
e) None of the above

Answer: a)
Explanation: Largest private sector lender ICICI Bank will be selling personal loans of up to Rs 15 lakh through its ATMs that can be availed of by select salaried customers even if they haven’t previously applied for one.

8) _______has entered into a pact with the ESMA for information exchange on CCPs
a) SEBI
b) RBI
c) GIC
d) PFRDA
e) None of the above

Explanation: (a) Markets regulator SEBI has entered into a pact with the European Securities and Markets Authority (ESMA) for exchange of information concerning Central Counterparties (CCPs)

9) Indian Navy’s second LCU Mark IV L52 ship was formally launched in _________
a) Kolkata
b) Jhansi
c) Amritsar
d) Jaipur
e) None of the above

Answer: (a)
Explanation: Indian Navy’s second LCU Mark IV L52 ship was formally launched in Kolkata, West Bengal. The LCU Mark-IV vessels are designed for multipurpose amphibious operations jointly carried out Indian Navy and Indian Army to ensure maritime security of Andamans and Lakshadweep islands.

10) Which actor/Actress to be brand ambassador of Tamil Thalaivas
a) Shruti Hassan
b) Kamal Hassan
c) Aamir Khan
d) Kanika Rao
e) None of the above

Answer: b) Tamil film actor Kamal Haasan has been appointed brand icon of Pro Kabaddi League franchise Tamil Thalaivas, co-owned by India batting legend Sachin Tendulkar.

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