Monthly Current Affairs Quiz - April, 2018

1. Which of the following cities has become the India’s first city to switch from BS-IV grade fuels to BS-VI (equivalent to fuel meeting Euro-VI emission norms)?
[A] Chennai
[B] Kolkata
[C] Chandigarh
[D] New Delhi

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2. Which high-powered committee has been formed by the Union government to examine CBSE’s exam conduct process?
[A] Nirmal Jain committee
[B] VS Oberoi committee
[C] Sundaram Das committee
[D] Mithali Kumar committee

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3. S. Madhavan, who passed away recently, was the veteran politician of which party?
[A] CPI
[B] INC
[C] BJP
[D] DMK

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4. What is the India’s rank in global startup ecosystem in 2017, as per latest Startupblink report?
[A] 37th
[B] 44th
[C] 24th
[D] 17th

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5. Kollam Ajith, who passed away recently, was associated with which field?
[A] Journalism
[B] Film Industry
[C] Politics
[D] Law

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6. Steven Bochco, the noted writer has passed away. He belonged to which country?
[A] Brazil
[B] Chile
[C] South Africa
[D] United States

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7. What is the India’s position in the world in terms of risk of cyber threats in 2017, as per latest report by security solutions provider Symantec?
[A] 1st
[B] 3rd
[C] 4th
[D] 2nd

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8. The Government of India (GoI) has launched UTTAM App for coal quality monitoring. What does “UTTAM” stands for?
[A] Unlocking Transparency by Third Party Assessment of Mined Coal
[B] Underact Transparency by Third Party Assessment of Mined Coal
[C] Underplay Transparency by Third Party Assessment of Mined Coal
[D] Underboss Transparency by Third Party Assessment of Mined Coal

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9. Sanjita Chanu has clinched India’s second gold at which weightlifting category in the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG-2018)?
[A] 45 kg
[B] 53 kg
[C] 55 kg
[D] 69 kg

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10. Which Indian armed force will carry out combat training exercise “Gaganshakti 2018”?
[A] Indian Army
[B] Indian Navy
[C] Indian Air Force
[D] Indian Coast Guard

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