QUIZ-18

Q1. Name the cricketer who received Garfield Sobers Trophy, recently.
Answer: Ravichandran Ashwin

Q2. Name the person who has been appointed as the head of the Rome-based World Food Programme (WFP) by the Secretary-General of United Nations.
Answer: David Beasley

Q3. Name the city that will host the Men’s Hockey World League Final in December 2017 and the men’s World Cup in 2018.
Answer: Bhubaneswar

Q4. Name the regulatory body that has imposed a penalty of Rs 20 lakh on ICICI Prudential Life Insurance Company on various charges.
Answer: IRDAI

Q5. The Indian Navy has recently inducted surveillance ship INLCU L51 in which city?
Answer: Port Blair

Q6. In the Historic move, Prime Minister Narendra Modi will formally open the longest road tunnel of South Asia, Chenani-Nashri Tunnel on 2nd April 2017. Chenani-Nashri Tunnel is located in-
Answer: Jammu & Kashmir

Q7. India and Nepal have renewed the fuel supply agreement between Indian Oil Corporation Ltd (IOCL) and Nepal Oil Corporation (NOC) for another five years. Who is the present president of Nepal?
Answer: Bidhya Devi Bhandari

Q8. Information & Broadcasting Minister M Venkaiah Naidu has launched the online film certification system, _____________' with an aim to censor corruption and promote clean cinema.
Answer: e-cinepramaan

Q9. The 3rd G-20 Framework Working Group (FWG) Meeting under the G-20 German Presidency was held in-
Answer: Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

Q10. The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) and Jet Propulsion Laboratory (JPL), National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) are jointly working on the development of Dual Frequency (L and S band) Synthetic Aperture Radar Imaging Satellite named as NASA-ISRO Synthetic Aperture Radar (NISAR). Who is present chairman of ISRO?
Answer: AS Kiran Kumar

Q11. Name the e-commerce industry  that will become a member of the self-regulatory voluntary organization Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI) from April, 2017.
Answer: Paytm

Q12. Name the Asian country that has 1st time turned around from a net importer of electricity to Net Exporter of electricity, as per Central Electricity Authority of the country.
Answer: India

Q13. SBI Card recently launched a unique credit card named ________ targeted at all SBI customers, including Jan Dhan account-holders across the country.
Answer: UNNATI

Q14. Name the first woman of the Pakistan who has been recently appointed as the new President and Chief Executive Officer (CEO) of United Bank Limited, Pakistan.
Answer: Sima Kamil

Q15. The country’s fast-growing e-commerce industry Paytm is a 100% subsidiary of ___________.
Answer: One97 Communications