Current Affairs MCQ 2nd September 2017

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We are here with Multiple choice Questions based on Current affairs MCQ 2nd September 2017

1) ______________government to set up Eco-Park in Rajouri district
a) Assam
b) Jammu & Kashmir
c) UP
d) Maharashtra
e) None of the above

Answer: b)
Explanation: The Jammu and Kashmir government has decided to set up an Eco-Park on over 34 acres of land retrieve from encroachers in the state’s Rajouri district. The park is a first-of-its-kind project in the region

2). _______CM Parrrikar launches online Public Grievance Redressal System
a) Kerala
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Goa
d) UP
e) None of the above

Answer: c)
Explanation: Goa chief minister Manohar Parrrikar launched an online Public Grievance Redressal System at the state secretariat. It is a single window online portal for citizens to register grievances towards any state government department.

3) According to RBI Almost ________% of demonetised notes back in system
a) 99 %
b) 95%
c) 96%
d) 90%
e) None of the above

Answer:(a)
Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India today in its annual report confirmed that almost 99 per cent of banned Rs 500 and Rs 1000 notes that were demonetised last November have returned to the system.

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4) _________has been Appointed as Election Commissioner of India
a) Sunil Arora
b) Rajiv Mehrishi
c) Deepak Sharma
d) Ranbir Singh
e) None of the above

Answer: a) Former bureaucrat Sunil Arora was appointed Election Commissioner by the law Ministry. Mr. Arora’s appointment will be with effect from the day he assumes charge.

5) R.K. Raghavan has been appointed as New High Commissioner of India to ___________
a) Cyprus
b) Swiss
c) Russia
d) China
e) None of the above
Answer: a)
Explanation: According to the External Affairs Ministry, Former CBI Director R.K. Raghavan has been appointed High Commissioner to Cyprus. His specialization is cyber security. He had been CBI Director from January 1999 to April 2001.

6). President of Swiss Confederation Doris Leuthard is on the three-day visit to_______
a) US
b) Sri lanka
c) India
d) Japan
e) None of the above
Answer: c)
Explanation: President of Swiss Confederation Doris Leuthard is on the three-day visit to India. A number of agreements are expected to be signed in several areas after the talks. India and Switzerland enjoy robust economic ties, with Switzerland being seventh largest trading partner and eleventh largest foreign investor for India.

7) Nungthaang Tampak becomes __________ first 100 % computer literate village
a) North East
b) North West
c) South East
d) East
e) None of the above

Answer: a)
Explanation: Manipur’s Nungthaang Tampak village has emerged as the ‘100% computer literate’ in the entire North East. The villagers were taught how to surf, compose text, save them, photoshop, send e-mail, store data and get print outs, etc. .

8) __________has been appointed as New CAG of India
a) Rajiv Gaba
b) Rajiv Mehrishi
c) Deepak Sharma
d) Ranbir Singh
e) None of the above
Explanation: (b) The outgoing Home Secretary Rajiv Mehrishi was appointed Comptroller and Auditor General of India (CAG). Mr. Mehrishi completed his two-year stint as Home Secretary and handed over the charge to Rajiv Gauba.

9) 10th India-European Union Counter Terrorism Dialogue in __________
a) Delhi
b) Assam
c) Maharashtra
d) Bihar
e) None of the above

Answer: (a)
Explanation: India and the European Union have agreed to strengthen cooperation between their security and intelligence agencies to combat the threat of terrorism and check terror financing.

10) _________was appointed the first brand ambassador of tyre maker Bridgestone India
a) Milkha Singh
b) Virat Kohli
c) P V Sindhu
d) R Aswin
e) None of the above

Answer: c) Badminton ace PV Sindhu, who recently won Silver at the World Championship, was appointed the first brand ambassador of tyre maker Bridgestone India. The shuttler has signed a three year deal with Bridgestone

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