Current Affairs 5 September 2017 Quiz
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- Who is going to be declared as the “Co-patron” of Calcutta Archdiocese?
A) AJ John
B) MG George
C) Mother Teresa
D) Sangliana
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Option C
Explanation: In commemoration of the first anniversary of her canonisation, the Archdiocese of Calcutta is set to declare Mother Teresa as its co-patron.
- Who has been appointed as the new Md, CEO of Karur Vysya bank?
A) Rajiv Rishi
B) PR Seshadri
C) Ashok pal Singh
D) PS Jayakumar
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Option B
Explanation: P R Seshadri has assumed charge as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of Karur Vysya Bank.
- Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of Syndicate Bank?
A) Rahul Rathi
B) TCA ranganathan
C) Ajay Vipin Nanavati
D) Jatinder Bir
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Option C
Explanation: Ajay Vipin Nanavati has assumed charge as Chairman of Syndicate Bank
- ___ becomes the first visiting country to inflict 5-0 victory On Sri Lanka.
A) India
B) Britain
C) Pakistan
D) West Indies
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Option A
Explanation: India has whitewashed host Sri Lanka 5-nil in One Day International cricket series. By winning all games, India became the first visiting country to inflict a 5-0 defeat on Sri Lanka.
- Who has bagged gold at Commonwealth Youth weightlifting Championship in 44kg?
A) Karnam Malleshwari
B) Saikhom Mirabai
C) Konsam Ormila Devi
D) Sanjita Chau
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Option C
Explanation: India’s Konsam Ormila Devi bagged a gold medal in 44kg weight category on the opening day of the Commonwealth Youth (boys & girls) weightlifting championships, held at Gold Coast, Australia.
- Who won Italian Grand Prix?
A) Valtteri Bottas
B) Sebastian Vettle
C) Lewis Hamilton
D) Henry Cock
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Option C
Explanation: Mercedes Lewis Hamilton has won Italian Grand Prix beating Max Verstappen of Red Bull
- Who creates a new World record of 100 ODI stumping?
A) Kumar Sangakara
B) MS Dhoni
C) Parthiv Patel
D) Peter Handscomb
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Option B
Explanation: MS Dhoni reached another milestone as he became the first wicketkeeper to have 100 stumpings to his names in one-day international. Dhoni surpassed former Sri Lankan wicket-keeper Kumar Sangakkara, who had 99 stumpings in 404 matches.
- Trinamool lawmaker ___ passed away.
A) salman Rashik
B) Sultan Ahmed
C) Rafiq Khan
D) Sultan Kattoo
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Option B
Explanation: Former Union minister and sitting Trinamool Congress MP Sultan Ahmed has passed away.
- John Ashbery passed away. He was a well-known ___?
A) Singer
B) Poet
C) Musician
D) Dancer
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Option B
Explanation: John Ashbery, an enigmatic giant of modern poetry whose energy, daring and boundless command of language raised American verse to brilliant and baffling heights has passed away.
- China has contributed an amount of USD ___ for BRICS economic cooperation.
A) 72
B) 72
C) 75
D) 76
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Option D
Explanation: Chinese President Xi Jinping has announced $76 million for a BRICS economic and technology cooperation plan and another $4 million to support the projects of the bloc’s New Development Bank at the BRICS summit in Xiamen, China.
- Nepal has signed USD ___ UN Assistance Plan for 2018-2022.
A) 645 million
B) 675 million
C) 635 million
D) 665 million
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Option C
Explanation: Nepal has signed a USD 635 million UN assistance package for 2018-2022 to lay out the country’s development strategy for the next five years.
- Which of the following government has banned veils for women ?
A) Afghanistan
B) tajikistan
C) Taliban
D) Iran
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Option B
Explanation: The Tajikistan government has banned its women from wearing veils and has introduced a legislation, wherein it has asked the women to “stick to traditional national clothes and culture”.
- After being consequetively hitted by natural calamities, which typhoon makde landfall in China?
A) Meranti
B) Chan-hom
C) Megi
D) mawar
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Option D
Explanation: Mawar, the 16th typhoon of this year, has made landfall in China’s Guangdong province, bringing heavy rains and winds,
- Which bank has been recently conferred with the title “to big to fail ?
A) ICICI
B) HDFC
C) YES
D) SBI
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Option B
Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has announced it has added private lender HDFC Bank to its list of “domestic systemically important banks” (D-SIBs) considered too big to fail.
- DSB Group Holdings won India’s approval to start susidiary banking operation. It belongs to which Country?
A) malayasia
B) Myanmar
C) HongKong
D) Singapore
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Option D
Explanation: Singapore’s biggest lender DBS Group Holdings has won the Reserve Bank of India’s approval to provide banking services in the country through a wholly-owned subsidiary.
- AYUSH University is going to set-up in which state?
A) Kerela
B) HimanchalPradesh
C) Arunanchal Pradesh
D) Haryana
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Option D
Explanation: President Ram Nath Kovind has accorded approval to the proposal for setting up the world’s first AYUSH University at Haryana’s Kurukshetra.
- Who has announced an inter-ministerial task force fpr speedy implementation of Namami Gange Mission?
A) Uma Bharti
B) Sushma swaraj
C) Narendra Modi
D) Nitin Gadkari
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Option D
Explanation: Union minister Nitin Gadkari, who assumed additional charge of Water resources has announced the formation of an inter-ministerial task force to expedite implementation of the Centre’s Namami Gange mission.
- Centre launches social media campaign to promote Indian Gis. Expand GI?
A) Germanic Induction
B) Government Issue
C) Galvanic Inhibition
D) Geographical Indications
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Option D
Explanation: The Cell for IPR Promotions and Management (CIPAM) has launched a social media campaign to promote Indian Geographical Indications (GIs) with “#LetsTalkIP“.
- 1ST century AD, ancient Buddhist Site has been discovered at which place?
A) Kerela
B) Tripura
C) Andhra Pradesh
D) Tamil Nadu
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Option C
Explanation: Archaeologists in Andhra Pradesh have discovered an ancient Buddhist site that dates back to the 1st century AD. “We found the Buddhist site atop a hill, locally called Bhairava Gutta. The area was dotted with broken pillars of Silamandapa in front of the dilapidated Venkateswara temple. The structures date back to the Satavahana rule,” a senior archaeologist said.
Static GK related to Today’s Current Affairs
- Who is the governor of Andhra Pradesh?
A) ND Tiwari
B) Sushil Kumar
C) Surjit barnala
D) ESL Narsimhan
- Who is the president of Tajikistan?
A) Eemomali rahnom
B) Mirzo rakhmotav
C) N Ashurov
D) Munavar shagadayev
- Who is the Deputy-Governor of RBI?
A) SS Mundra
B) BP Kanungo
C) Viral acharya
D) All of these
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Option D
Explanation:
Governor – Urjit Patel
4 Deputy Governors -BP Kanungo, S S Mundra, N S Vishwanathan and Viral Acharya
- Lewis Hamilton belongs to which Country?
A) Germany
B) Ukraine
C) Britain
D) France
- Where is the Head quarter of Syndicate Bank?
A) Baroda
B) Manipal
C) Gwalior
D) Vishakhapatnam
- Where is the Head quarter of Karur Vyasya bank?
A) Kerela
B) Karnataka
C) Tamil nadu
D) Gujarat
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