Current Affairs MCQ 24th January 2018

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We are here with Multiple choice Questions based on Current affairs MCQ 24th January 2018

Q1. Mauritius was the largest source of foreign investment in India according to a census by the Reserve Bank of India. What is the capital of Mauritius?
(a) Jakarta
(b) Manama
(c) Port Louis
(d) Port Blair
(e) Suva

Q2. The fourth edition of the India International Science Festival will be held in ____________.
(a) New Delhi
(b) Lucknow
(c) Chandigarh
(d) Pune
(e) Mumbai

Q3. The Union Minister for Finance and Corporate Affairs, Arun Jaitley launched the National CSR Data Portal & Corporate Data Portal in _____________.
(a) Delhi
(b) Mumbai
(c) Chennai
(d) Bengaluru
(e) Kochi

Q4. India has beaten which team to win the Blind Cricket World Cup 2018 for the second time after?
(a) Bangladesh
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Nepal
(d) Pakistan
(e) Afghanistan

Q5. In the 63rd Filmfare Awards 2018, name the movie that was declared as the Best Film.
(a) Newton
(b) Bahubali
(c) Hindi Medium
(d) Badrinath Ki Dulhaniya
(e) Trapped

Q6. Former Gujarat chief minister Anandiben Patel has been named as the new governor of Madhya Pradesh. She has replaced ____________.
(a) Jagdish Mukhi
(b) Om Prakash Kohli
(c) Satya Pal Malik
(d) Acharya Dev Vrat
(e) Ganga Prasad

Q7. Prime Minister Narendra Modi left recently to attend the 48th annual meeting of the World Economic Forum. This meeting will be held in ______________.
(a) Jakarta
(b) Jerusalem
(c) Davos
(d) Manila
(e) New York

Q8. In the 63rd Filmfare Awards 2018, who was declared as the Best Actor in a Leading Role (Female) category?
(a) Deepika Padukon
(b) Anushka Sharma
(c) Aishwarya Rai
(d) Vidya Balan
(e) Alia Bhatt

Q9. The Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology (MeitY), announced an initiative in association with National e-Governance Division (NeGD). The initiative has been named as _______________.
(a) Cyber Safe India
(b) Cyber Surakshit Bharat
(c) Cyber Security in India
(d) Cyber Safety of India
(e) None of the given options is true

Q10. Name the person who has been recently appointed as the next chief election commissioner (CEC) of India.
(a) Nasim Zaidi
(b) Farrukh Khan
(c) Padmeshwar Shah
(d) Rupesh Goyal
(e) Om Prakash Rawat

Q11. In the 63rd Filmfare Awards 2018, who was the winner in the category of Best Director?
(a) S. S. Rajamouli
(b) Mani Ratnam
(c) Priyadarshan
(d) Rajkumar Hirani
(e) Ashwiny Iyer Tiwari

Q12. The founder and Chairman of World Economic Forum (WEF) is _____________.
(a) Klaus Schwab
(b) Orit Gadiesh
(c) Herman Gref
(d) Angel Gurria
(e) Yo-Yo Ma

Q13. The first Post Office Passport Seva Kendra (POPSK) of Puducherry was recently inaugurated by ______________.
(a) Arun Jaitley
(b) Venkaiah Naidu
(c) Sushma Swaraj
(d) Ram Nath Kovind
(e) Kiran Bedi

Q14. The Telangana government had signed a Memorandum of Understanding with the Clean Authority of which of the following city in connection with municipal solid waste incineration in Hyderabad?
(a) Beijing
(b) Tokyo
(c) Shanghai
(d) London
(e) New York

Q15. Who was the 1st Chief Election Commissioner of Independent India?
(a) Kalyan Sundaram
(b) Nagendra Singh
(c) SP Sen Verma
(d) Sukumar Sen
(e) T. Swaminathan

Q16. Name the Senior IPS officer who has been appointed as the new Director General (DG) of the National Security Guard.
(a) Manjeet Chaddha
(b) Alok Kumar Verma
(c) Sudeep Lakhtakia
(d) Pradeep Jha
(e) Manoj Shukla

Q17. India’s first Garbage Festival is being Organized in which of the following state?
(a) Chhattisgarh
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Jharkhand
(d) West Bengal
(e) Gujarat

Q18. What is the ranking of India among emerging economies on an Inclusive Development Index of World Economic Forum (WEF)?
(a) 53rd
(b) 57th
(c) 60th
(d) 59th
(e) 62nd

Q19. Valletta is the capital city of ______________.
(a) Tunis
(b) Delphi
(c) Tirana
(d) Malta
(e) Belgrade

Q20. Who is the present Governor of Chhattisgarh?
(a) Raman Singh
(b) Balramji Dass Tandon
(c) Shrimati Droupadi Murmu
(d) Ganga Prasad
(e) Kalyan Singh

Answers:

1. C 2. B 3. A 4. D 5. C 6. B 7. C 8. D 9. B 10. E

11. E 12. A 13. C 14. B 15. D 16. C 17. A 18. E 19. D 20. B