Monthly Current Affairs Quiz - August, 2017

1. Sam Shepard, the Pulitzer-winning playwright passed away. He hailed from which country?
[A] United States
[B] France
[C] Germany
[D] Italy

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2. The Gangotri National Park (GNP) is located in which state?
[A] Chhattisgarh
[B] Bihar
[C] Uttrakhand
[D] West Bengal

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3. Which Indian shuttler has won the men’s singles Lagos International 2017?
[A] Karan Rajan Rajarajan
[B] Rahul Yadav Chittaboina
[C] Manu Attri
[D] B Sumeeth Reddy

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4. The 2017 Aadi Perukku festival is celebrated in which Indian state?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Kerala
[C] Andhra Pradesh
[D] Tamil Nadu

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5. Indian Army has developed which mobile app for soldiers to track promotions and postings?
[A] Soldier App
[B] Humraaz app
[C] ArmyCloud app
[D] TrackPost app

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6. Which Indian sportsperson has been honored with the East Bengal football club’s highest honour “Bharat Gaurav”?
[A] Syed Naeemuddin
[B] Boddupalli Amit
[C] Dhanraj Pillay
[D] Subhash Bhowmick

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7. BB Shivappa, the noted Indian political leader passed away. He hailed from which state?
[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Kerala
[C] Karnataka
[D] Andhra Pradesh

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8. Who has been appointed as the new CMD of Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI)?
[A] Manoj Mittal
[B] Mohammad Mustafa
[C] Ajay Kumar Kapur
[D] Kiran Sharma

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9. India has recently signed how much amount of loan pact with AIIB for Gujarat road project?
[A] $429 million
[B] $329 million
[C] $229 million
[D] $529 million

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10. India’s first micro forest will be built in which state?
[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] West Bengal
[C] Uttar Pradesh
[D] Chattisgarh

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