Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 7th December 2017

Daily Current Affairs Quiz – 7th December 2017:

Dear Readers, Here we have given the Daily Current Affairs Quiz based on the previous days Daily Current Affairs updates. Candidates those who are preparing for IBPS SBI RRB SSC PO and Clerk Exam 2017 & competitive exams can make use of these Current Affairs Quiz.

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Q1. When is International Civil Aviation Day Celebrated?

1. December 5^th
2. December 6^th
3. December 7^th
4. December 8^th
5. None

Q2. In which state President Ram Nath Kovind inaugurated an Aircraft Museum?

1. Andhra Pradesh
2. West Bengal
3. Tamil Nadu
4. Telangana
5. Kerala

Q3. What is the full form of UAN?

1. Universal Audit Number
2. United Account Number
3. Unit Accounts Number
4. Universal portable Account Number
5. None

Q4. Central government announced to reward states for achieving how much percent in total immunization coverage?

1. 70%
2. 75%
3. 80%
4. 85%
5. 90%

Q5. National Commission to study Minority status to Hindus in Eight States is headed by?

1. Syed Anwar
2. Azam Babar
3. Yosef Malik
4. Syed Ghayorul Hasan Rizvi
5. None

Q6. Which state has government has signed several MoUs to transform 1000 Villages?

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Maharashtra
3. Gujarat
4. Madhya Pradesh
5. Haryana

Q7. Jatayu Adventure Centre was recently opened in which State?

1. Tamil Nadu
2. Kerala
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Orissa
5. West Bengal

Q8. Which bank is engaged by the government to enable cashless payments on e-NAM?

1. SBI
2. Axis Bank
3. ICICI Bank
4. HDFC Bank
5. Union Bank of India

Q9. The Headquarters of Allahabad Bank is in which State?

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. West Bengal
3. Gujarat
4. Bihar
5. Jharkhand

Q10. Which bank has launched a digital service to allow customers to open a PPF account online?

1. Axis Bank
2. Bank of Baroda
3. ICICI Bank
4. HDFC Bank
5. Vijaya Bank

Q11. What is the rate fixed by RBI on MDR Charges for small merchants upto Rs.20 Lakh turnover?

1. 0.2%
2. 0.3%
3. 0.4%
4. 0.5%
5. None

Q12. Which Indian film wins Best Asian Film at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards (AACTA) 2017?

1. Bahubhali
2. Dangal
3. Neerja
4. Pink
5. Padmavati

Q13. Which Indian festival has found place in UNESCO’s list of intangible heritage?

1. Diwali
2. Konark
3. Kumbh Mela
4. Horn Bill
5. Sankranti

Q14. Gurdeep Singh is related to which sport?

1. Cricket
2. Boxing
3. Hockey
4. Weight Lifting
5. Archery

Q15. Aadithyan who recently passed was a famous?

1. Music Director
2. Cricket Player
3. Author
4. Cartoonist
5. Folk Dancer

Answers:

1. Answer: C

Explanation: International Civil Aviation Day is annually observed on December 7^th every year

2. Answer: A

Explanation: President Ram Nath Kovind will be on a two-day visit to Andhra Pradesh to inaugurate an Aircraft Museum in Visakhapatnam. Later, he will lay the foundation stone for the E-Classroom Complex and Incubation Centre and will declare the setting up of the Centre for Defence Studies at the Andhra University

3. Answer: D

Explanation: Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO) has opened a new facility to merge multiple PF accounts with the current Universal Portable Account Number, UAN

4. Answer: E

Explanation: The Centre will reward the states and districts achieving 90 percent of total immunization coverage. Reviewing the progress of Intensified Mission Indradhanush in New Delhi with Health Ministers and Principal Secretaries of 24 states, Union Health Minister J P Nadda highlighted the state-specific issues

5. Answer: D

Explanation: National Commission for Minorities has set up a three-member committee to study the matter to give minority status to Hindus in eight states including Jammu and Kashmir and Punjab. The Commission chairman Syed Ghayorul Hasan Rizvi said the committee will give its report within three months

6. Answer: B

Explanation: Maharashtra government signed 34 MoUs with leading corporate houses to take ahead its ambitious project of social transformation of 1,000 villages across Maharashtra.

7. Answer: B

Explanation: The Jatayu Adventure Centre has recently opened on a 1,000-foot-tall hill in Kerala’s Chadayamangalam, which is where Jatayu is believed to have died

8. Answer: C

Explanation: The government has engaged private lender ICICI Bank to enable online payments at 470 mandis integrated with national portal of electronic National Agriculture Market (e-NAM)

9. Answer: B

Explanation: As part of capital raising plans, public sector lenders Allahabad Bank, United Bank have initiated process to make employees stakeholders by way of issuing employee stock option (ESOP)

10. Answer: C

Explanation: ICICI Bank has launched a digital service to allow customers to open a PPF account online, eliminating the need for furnishing paper documents

11. Answer: C

Explanation: As per the latest notification, MDR charges for small merchants with an annual turnover of up to 20 lakh rupees has been fixed at 0.4 per cent with a cap of 200 rupees per transaction by debit cards through Point of Sale (PoS) machines

12. Answer: B

Explanation: Aamir Khan starred ‘Dangal’ was named the Best Asian Film at the Australian Academy of Cinema and Television Arts Awards (AACTA) 2017

13. Answer: C

Explanation: India’s Kumbh Mela found a place in the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization’s list of “intangible heritage”, with the organisation stated that the festival is the “largest peaceful congregation of pilgrims on earth”

14. Answer: D

Explanation: Gurdeep Singh created three new senior national records in +105 Kilogram weight category in the just-concluded IWF World Weightlifting Championships at Anaheim in USA

15. Answer: A

Explanation: Music director Aadhithyan, who has composed songs for Tamil, Malayalam and Telugu films, died in Hyderabad

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