Current Affairs Quiz 2 September 2018

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1. India has won how many medals at the 2018 Asian Games?
   A) 65
   B) 70
   C) 69
   D) 72
   
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     Option C
   Explanation: India remained on 8th spot with total 69 medals (G-15, S-24, B-30)
2. Who was the Indian Flag bearer at the closing ceremony of 2018 Asian Games?
   A) Neeraj Chopra
   B) Rani Rampal
   C) Rahi Sarnobat
   D) Hima Das
   
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     Option B
   Explanation: Rani Rampal (Hockey Captain Women)
3. Who has won the Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award in the 2018 Asian Games?
   A) Yang Jian
   B) Nur Dhabitah Sabri
   C) Yiu Salom
   D) Rikako Ikee
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: Japanese swimmer Rikako Ikee has won the Most Valuable Player (MVP) Award in the 2018 Asian Games after earning six gold medals and two silver medals in women’s swimming.
4. Which country was the biggest source of FDI for India in 2017-18?
   A) Singapore
   B) Mauritius
   C) Netherlands
   D) Japan
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: Mauritius has topped the list of source of Foreign direct investment (FDI) into India in 2017-18. FDI from Mauritius was USD 13.41 billion.
5. What was the total FDI inflow in India for 2017-18?
   A) USD 36.36 billion
   B) USD 35.36 billion
   C) USD 37.36 billion
   D) USD 37.36 billion
   
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   Option C
6. Where is the Braboune stadium located?
   A) Delhi
   B) Mumbai
   C) Chennai
   D) Kerala
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: The World’s largest solar rooftop was installed on Braboune stadium, at Cricket Club of India, in Mumbai.
7. “Moving On, Moving Forward – A Year in Office” book is based on which politician?
   A) Narendra Modi
   B) Venkaiah Naidu
   C) Arun Jaitley
   D) Sushma Swaraj
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: The Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, released the book “Moving On, Moving Forward – A Year in Office” to mark one year in office of Vice President Venkaiah Naidu. He also presented the first copy of the book to the Vice President of India.
8. Who will replace Justice Dipak Misra as the new Chief Justice of India?
   A) Madan Lokur
   B) Ranjan Gogoi
   C) Kurian Joseph
   D) Jasti Chelameswar
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: Seniormost Supreme Court judge Justice Ranjan Gogoi is set to become the next Chief Justice of India (CJI).
9. What amount has the World Bank approved for a water supply and sewerage project in Shimla?
   A) Rs 929.89 crore
   B) Rs 857.26 crore
   C) Rs 791.56 crore
   D) Rs 912.12 crore
   
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   Option A
10. DGCA has directed all airlines to pay a fine of ______ for duming waste in air?
    A) Rs 1 lakh
    B) Rs 10,000
    C) Rs 50,000
    D) Rs 5 lakh
    
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    Option C
    Explanation: The Directorate General of Civil Aviation (DGCA) has directed all airline operators plying within India and those operating to and from India that dumping excreta from a flying airplane will now attract a fine of Rs 50,000 for airlines.
11. Recently the US has scraped $300 million in military aid to which country?
    A) Afghanistan
    B) Syria
    C) Israel
    D) Pakistan
    
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    Option D

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