Current Affairs MCQ 6th July 2017
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We are here with Multiple choice Questions based on Current affairs 6th July 2017
1) ______ sets up research base to counter illegal drones
a) China
b) Israel
c) Italy
d) Japan
e) None of the above
Answer: a)
Explanation: China has set up its first research base in the country’s Sichuan province to counter illegal flying drones. The base will encourage the development of anti-drone technology and enhance aviation safety.
2). __________plans to launch smart speaker powered by Bixby
a) Nokia
b) Microsoft
c) Sony
d) Samsung
e) None of the above
Answer: d)
Explanation: South Korean electronics maker Samsung plans to launch a standalone smart speaker powered by its own voice assistant technology ‘Bixby’, according to a report by The Wall Street Journal. The speaker, codenamed Vega, has been in the works for over a year.
3) ___________to equip 55000 Indian schools with digital classes
a) Nokia
b) Microsoft
c) Sony
d) Samsung
e) None of the above
Answer:(b)
Explanation: Microsoft India signed a Memorandum of Understanding with National Independent Schools Alliance (NISA) to equip 55,000 schools across 23 Indian states with digital classrooms.
4) Telcos lost market share in 2016 due to _____
a) Jio
b) Airtel
c) Aircel
d) Vodafone
e) None of the above
Answer: a) With Jio claiming 6.4% market share in 2016, telecom majors Airtel, Vodafone and Idea saw their market shares drop, data by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) suggests
5) Narendra Modi becomes first Indian PM to visit ________
a) Australia
b) Israel
c) Japan
d) China
e) None of the above
Answer: b)
Explanation: Narendra Modi became the first Indian Prime Minister to visit Israel in 70 years. Israeli PM Benjamin Netanyahu received Modi at the airport, in a departure from the normal practice.
6). Tata Sons chairman __________ has been appointed as Tata Global Beverages Ltd. (TGBL) chairman.
a) N. Chandrasekaran
b) R Karan Rajan
c) Rajan Karan
d) Raj Singh
e) None of the above
Answer: a) Explanation: Tata Global Beverages Ltd. (TGBL) on Monday appointed Tata Sons chairman N. Chandrasekaran as chairman with immediate effect.
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7). ________ appointed next Chief Election Commissioner
a) Aanchal Sharma
b) Anchal Kumar Jyoti
c) Naseem Ali
d) Nasim Zaidi
e) None of the above
Answer: b)
Explanation: Ex-Gujarat Chief Secretary Achal Kumar Joti has been appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) and will take charge after Nasim Zaidi retires on July 6
8) __________named Pakistan Test team’s captain
a) Zakir Hussain
b) Asgar Ali
c) Naseem Ali
d) Sarfaraz Ahmad
e) None of the above
Explanation: (d) Pakistan’s limited-overs captain Sarfraz Ahmed has been named the side’s Test captain by the Pakistan Cricket Board
9) R-Cap arm invests __________ rupees in start-up Billionloans
a) 7 cr
b) 4 cr
c) 2 cr
d) 9 cr
e) None of the above
Answer: a)
Explanation: Reliance Corporate Advisory Services Ltd., a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Capital, has invested 7 crore rupees in Billionloans Financial Services, a start-up that focuses on facilitating loans
10) India expresses interest in hosting FIFA U-20 World Cup________
a) 2020
b) 2021
c) 2018
d) 2019
e) None of the above
Answer: d) The All India Football Federation (AIFF) has submitted an expression of interest to host the Under-20 FIFA World Cup in 2019
