Sunday, April 9, 2017

GK Quiz - Current

Q1. Defense Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) handed over three of its products namely Weapon Locating Radar (WLR), NBC Recce vehicle and NBC Drugs for induction into the Indian Army in a formal function. What is the name of Weapon Locating Radar (WLR)?
Answer: SWATHI

Q2. Name the person, who has been appointed as the Chairman and Managing Director of state-run telecom major Mahanagar Telephone Nigam Limited (MTNL), recently.
Answer: P K Purwar

Q3. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) has recently signed a technology transfer agreement with which Indian Companies for manufacturing High Nitrogen Steel (HNS).
Answer: Jindal Stainless Ltd.

Q4. The Union Minister of Drinking Water and Sanitation Mr. Narendra Singh Tomar has recently launched 'Swachh Shakti Saptah' to raise awareness on sanitation and cleanliness. 'Swachh Shakti Saptah' was launched in ________________.
Answer: Gurugram, Haryana

Q15. Government’s biotech innovation BIRAC Regional Entrepreneurship Centre was set up in Bengaluru, recently. What does 'A' stands for in BIRAC?
Answer: Assistance


Q6. The World Bank has recently announced an assistance programme of over $1 billion in the areas of urban transport and climate resilient agriculture to which Indian state?
Answer: Maharashtra

Q7. Reliance General Insurance (RGI), a part of Reliance Capital, had recently entered into a bancassurance tie-up with which Bank to offer its general insurance products to Bank's customers?
Answer: Catholic Syrian Bank

Q8. Name the person who has been named as India’s next Ambassador to the World Trade Organisation (WTO) from June 2017, recently.
Answer: J S Deepak

Q9. In which Indian State International Yoga Festival was held, recently?
Answer: Uttarakhand

Q10. India’s Ballistic Missile Defence (BMD) has successfully tested an interceptor missile conducted by the Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO), recently. The missile was launched from ____________.
Answer: Abdul Kalam Island, Odisha


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