Current Affairs Quiz: July 25, 2018

Current Affairs 25 July 2018 Quiz

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  1. India has extended how much lines of credit to Rwanda?
    A)$200 million
    B)$300 million
    C)$400 million
    D)$500 million
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:
    India has extended lines of credit worth $200 million to Rwanda as Prime Minister Narendra Modi (who is on a visit to Rwanda) announced that the first Indian diplomatic mission will be opened in the East African nation.

  2. The 3 day National Traders Conclave was held in which city?
    A)Lucknow
    B)New Delhi
    C)Pune
    D)Mumbai
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:
    Home Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated the 3-day National Traders Conclave in New Delhi organized by the Confederation of All India Traders where trade leaders will discuss wide-ranging issues, including implications of the Walmart-Flipkart deal on the country’s retail trade.

  3. Which state police has launched a drive to bust an international syndicate that peddles “endangered” pangolin?
    A)Haryana
    B)Uttar Pradesh
    C)Odisha
    D)Telangana
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:
    A special unit of the Odisha Police has launched a drive to bust an international syndicate that peddles “endangered” pangolin one of the world’s most illegally traded mammals.

  4. Manoj Sinha inaugurated Regional Rail Training Institute (RRTI) in which city?
    A)Kanpur
    B)Barabanki
    C)Sultanpur
    D)Ghazipur
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:
    In a bid to strengthen the expertise and capabilities of the employees of North-Eastern Railways, Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha inaugurated Regional Rail Training Institute (RRTI) at Uttar Pradesh Ghazipur.

  5. Which state has introduced a mobile app named “Bijli Mitra” to register complaint for replacing transformers?
    A)Telangana
    B)Odisha
    C)Rajasthan
    D)Uttar Pradesh
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:
    Chief Minister Vasundhara Raje said the process of replacing transformers used to consume a lot of time, therefore, the government decided to introduce mobile app “Bijli Mitra” so that farmers can register their complaint.

  6. Which country to host ASEAN Education Meet in October?
    A)USA
    B)Myanmar
    C)India
    D)Nepal
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:
    The Association of Southeast Asian Nations (Asean) partner countries include India, China, Japan, South Korea, New Zealand, Russia, the US and Australia.

  7. Which country to hold International Conference of female Parliamentarians?
    A)UK
    B)USA
    C)India
    D)Ireland
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    Option D
    Explanation:
    The event will be attended by an estimated 300 delegates from over 27 countries and regions. Delegates will mainly discuss issues facing women and how parliamentarians can work to address them during the conference.

  8. Indian banks and financial institutions (FIs) have entered into an ICA to expedite the resolution of banks’ non-performing assets (NPAs).Expand “C” in ICA?
    A)Culture
    B)Creditor
    C)Commission
    D)Common
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:
    Indian banks and financial institutions (FIs) have entered into an Inter Creditor Agreement to expedite the resolution of banks’ non-performing assets (NPAs), or bad loans, and ensure smooth credit flow, acting Finance Minister Piyush Goyal announced.

  9. What was India’s rank in AT Kearney FDI Confidence Index 2018?
    A)12
    B)11
    C)9
    D)10
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:
    India in 2018 has fallen out of the top 10 destinations for FDI in terms of its attractiveness, according to an AT Kearney report, which says this could be due to teething troubles in the implementation of the goods and services tax and the government’s demonetisation decision in 2016.

  10. Olympic and Para Olympic medalists pension of Rs.10,000 has been increased to how much amount?
    A)15000
    B)40000
    C)20000
    D)30000
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:
    Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore announced that the rate of pension for sportspersons who have won medals in international competitions and have retired from active sports has been doubled from April 1. At present, the government gives lifelong pension to 588 players under the scheme of ‘Pension to Meritorious Sportspersons.’

  11. World Junior Squash Championships has begun in which city?
    A)Mumbai
    B)Lucknow
    C)Chennai
    D)Pune
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:
    The Men’s team event of the World Junior Squash Championships has begun in Chennai,TamilNadu. A total of 24 countries, divided into eight groups, are taking part.

  12. Who has been awarded the PATA ( Pacific Asia Travel Association ) Gold Award 2018?
    A)Indian Heritage
    B) India Heritage Walk Festival
    C)Heritage of India
    D)Walking with Indian Festival
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:
    India Heritage Walk Festival, a collaboration of Sahapedia and YES Arts & Culture, has been awarded the PATA ( Pacific Asia Travel Association ) Gold Award 2018 for its recently concluded pan-India event.

  13. Who is the author of the book “Gandhi:the years that changed the world(1914-1948)”?
    A) Ramachandra Guha
    B)Suryakant Tripathi
    C)Mahadevi Verma
    D)Krishna Sobti
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:
    Ramachandra Guha has penned a new book on the father of the nation.The upcoming book is titled “Gandhi:the years that changed the world(1914-1948) and will be published by Penguin Random House India.

STATIC GK BASED ON CURRENT AFFAIRS

  1. What is the capital of Rwanda?
    A)Bujumbura
    B)Burundi
    C)Kampala
    D)Kigali
    View Answer
    Option D

  2. What is the currency of Myanmar?
    A)Yuan
    B)Dollar
    C)Kyat
    D)Peso
    View Answer
    Option C

  3. PATA ( Pacific Asia Travel Association ) was founded in which year?
    A)1960
    B)1955
    C)1951
    D)1940
    View Answer
    Option C

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