Current Affairs MCQ 25th December 2017

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1) ________ President Raul Castro step down in April 2018
a) Cuban
b) Cuba
c) Iraq
d) Iran
e) None of the above
Answer: a)
Explanation: Cuban President Raul Castro step down in April 2018

2) Sushil Becomes PWL’s Most Expensive Wrestler at __________
a) Rs.65 lakh
b) Rs.60 lakh
c) Rs.55 lakh
d) Rs.75 lakh
e) None of the above
Answer: c)
Explanation: Sushil Kumar was wanted by all the teams ahead of the new season of Pro Wrestling League (PWL) and the bidding war created history in New Delhi. Sold to Delhi Sultans for a whopping amount of Rs 55 lakh, Sushil is now the most expensive player in the history of the tournament.

3) ________President Signs $1.5 Trillion Tax Overhaul Law
a) US
b) Russia
c) Iraq
d) UK
e) None of the above
Answer: (a)
Explanation: US President Donald Trump has signed into law a sweeping overhaul of the US tax code, two days after the Republican plan was adopted by Congress in a major political victory.

4) Loan Agreement Signed Between India & _________ for Pare Hydroelectric Plant Project
a) Oman
b) US
c) Iraq
d) Germany
e) None of the above
Answer: d) A loan agreement has been signed between India and Germany for providing additional funding of EUR 20 million for the Pare Hydroelectric Plant project under Indo-German Bilateral Development Cooperation.

5) _________Vijender Singh retains WBO Oriental and Asia Pacific Super Middleweight titles
a) Footballer
b) Weightlifter
c) Cricketer
d) Boxer
e) None of the above
Answer: d)
Explanation: Vijender Singh defended his WBO Oriental and Asia Pacific super middleweight titles against Ghana’s Ernest Amuzu at the Sawai Mansingh Stadium in Jaipur. The 32-year-old Haryana pugilist, who is currently sixth in WBO rankings, fought in the mega show called ‘Rajasthan Rumble’.

6). Govt Mint Launches First Home-Grown High Purity Gold Reference Standard at _______
a) Mumbai
b) Delhi
c) Assam
d) Rajasthan
e) None of the above
Answer: a)
Explanation: India’s first home-grown high purity gold reference standard – the Bharatiya Nirdeshak Dravya (BND-4201) – was launched at the India Government Mint, Mumbai. BND-4201, which is the reference material for gold of ‘9999’ fineness (gold that is 99.99 per cent pure), will be beneficial to the consumers and public at large to ensure purity of gold.

7) Jairam Thakur will be __________ new CM
a) Himachal Pradesh
b) Assam
c) Maharashtra
d) Delhi
e) None of the above
Answer: a)
Explanation: The Bharatiya Janata Party has named Jairam Thakur as legislature party leader in Himachal Pradesh, effectively making him the state’s next chief minister.

8) ___________CEO Shashi Arora Resigns
a) Axis Bank
b) IPPB
c) Aitel Payment Bank
d) ICICI
e) None of the above
Explanation: (c) Airtel Payments Bank Chief Executive Shashi Arora has quit the company after a recent controversy surrounding India’s largest telecom operator and its payment bank’s alleged violation of rules on using Aadhaar for its electronic know-your-customer (e-KYC) verification process.

9) Vice President inaugurates Centenary Celebrations of Yoga Institute in __________
a) Himachal Pradesh
b) Mumbai
c) Kerala
d) New Delhi
e) None of the above
Answer: (b)
Explanation : Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has inaugurated the Centenary celebrations of the Yoga Institute in Mumbai. The institute was founded by Shree Yogendraji Mani Haribhai Desai, the disciple of Paramahans Madhavadasji in 1918. It helps spread yoga practices.

10) ___________ Appoints Saba Karim as General Manager
a) BCCI
b) ICC
c) ICCI
d) T20
e) None of the above
Answer: a) Former India wicketkeeper Saba Karim has appointed as General Manager (Cricket Operations) of the BCCI. Karim will assume office from 01st January and he will report to CEO Rahul Johri. He will assist Johri in meeting the Board’s vision and strategy.

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