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Current Affairs Questions Based on The Hindu
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Q1. Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting was held in ____________________ attended by United States President Donald Trump, South Korean President Moon Jae-in and New Zealand Prime Minister Jacinda Ardern.
(a) Papua New Guinea.
(b) Singapore
(c) Indonesia
(d) Philippines
Q2. The International Child Rights Day is celebrated annually on __________________.
(a) 29th Oct
(b) 20th Nov
(c) 29th Nov
(d) 14th Nov
(e) 20th Oct
Q3. As per the AIFF, the apex court appointed former Chief Election Commissioner of India, who has also served as Secretary in the Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports, Government of India as the ombudsmen to formulate the AIFF Constitution. Who is he?
(a) SY Quraishi
(b) VS Sampath
(c) Nasim Zaidi
(d) HS Bramha
(e) MS Gill
Q4. Who led the Canadian delegation in the 4th Annual Ministerial Dialogue (AMD) in India focussing on some of the key commercial drivers to enhance the India-Canada partnership.
(a) Justin Trudeau
(b) Francois-Philippe Champagne
(c) Julie Payette
(d) Piere Trudeau
(e) Kim Campbell
Q5. Former Prime Minister of Nepal ________________ passed away at Kathmandu, Nepal.
(a) Gehendra Bahadur Rajbhandari
(b) Tulsi Giri
(c) Surya Bahadur Thapa
(d) Kirti Nidhi Bista
(e) Nagendra Prasad Rijal
Q6. Who is the first India-born fighter to be signed by Ultimate Fighting Championship (UFC) as the Mixed martial arts (MMA) fighter?
(a) Joeshwa Mortada
(b) Navi Ravishankar
(c) Kaushik Boloor
(d) Arjan Singh Bhullar
(e) Bharat Khandare
Q7. The Supreme Court had appointed former football captain _________________ as ombudsman, according to the All India Football Federation (AIFF).
(a) IM Vijayan
(b) PK Banerjee
(c) Bhaskar Ganguly
(d) Chunu Goswami
(e) Shabbir Ali
Q8. The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting for the year 2018 will take place in which country?
(a) Papua New Guinea
(b) Singapore
(c) Philipinnes
(d) Indonesia
(e) Vietnam
Q9. What was the theme of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Economic Leaders’ Meeting 2017?
(a) Stronger Partnership for a Brighter Future
(b) Mainstreaming Biodiversity for Sustainable Development
(c) Empowering Economy-Strengthening Partnership
(d) Creating New Dynamism, Fostering a Shared Future
(e) Responsive and Responsible Leadership
Q10. As per the Global Climate Risk Index (CRI) report published by the Germanwatch, India is the sixth most vulnerable country in the world in terms of facing extreme weather events. Which country tops the list?
(a) Haiti
(b) Zimbabwe
(c) Fiji
(d) Sri Lanka
(e) Vietnam
Q11. As according to a report by the Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) the air quality of ______________ is most polluted among the 42 cities monitored recently.
(a) Varanasi
(b) Gurugram
(c) Delhi
(d) Lucknow
(e) Kanpur
Q12. India’s first Cartoon Network-branded theme park is going to be launched as, Turner International India entered into a brand partnership with Rajgreen Group. In which state this park will be launched?
(a) Andhra Pradesh
(b) Gujarat
(c) Kerela
(d) West Bengal
(e) Tamil Nadu
Q13. Life insurer__________________ has signed a corporate agency agreement with Bank of Bahrain and Kuwait B.S.C (BBK) which will help it distribute its retail and group products to BBK’s customers in India.
(a) IDBI Federal
(b) ICICI Prudential
(c) Kotak Life
(d) HDFC Life
(e) PNB MetLife
Q14. Which festival will be hosted by the Ministry of Women and Child Development as an Inter CCI Festival for the children who reside in Child Care Institutions (CCIs) on Children’s Day, 14th November?
(a) Sahara
(b) Maitri
(c) Hausala
(d) Shiksha
(e) Suraksha
Q15. Which among the following companies approved SoftBank Group Corp.’s offer to buy a multibillion-dollar stake in the ride-hailing company?
(a) Uber
(b) Paytm
(c) Flipkart
(d) Snapdeal
(e) Grofers
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