Monthly Current Affairs Quiz - February, 2018

1. Who has been appointed the new director general of the Sports Authority of India (SAI)?
[A] Neelam Kapoor
[B] Parag Kishore
[C] Nandani Jain
[D] Rajiv Saxena

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2. Which union minister has launched 2.8 Peta Flops High Performance Computer (HPC) system ‘Mihir’?
[A] Arun Jaitley
[B] Suresh Prabhu
[C] Harsh Vardhan
[D] Nitin Gadkari

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3. In the Union Budget 2018, the Union government has announced to build a tunnel through the Sela Pass. The Sela pass is located in which state?
[A] Sikkim
[B] Arunachal Pradesh
[C] Manipur
[D] Himachal Pradesh

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4. Which state government has won the 2018 Geospatial World Excellence Award?
[A] West Bengal
[B] Gujarat
[C] Punjab
[D] Odisha

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5. Mary Kom has won gold in which weight category at the 2018 India Open boxing Tournament?
[A] 64kg category
[B] 60kg category
[C] 54kg category
[D] 48kg category

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6. Who has been bestowed with the V Shantaram Lifetime Achievement Award 2018?
[A] Shatrughan Sinha
[B] Anurag Kashyap
[C] Vishal Bhardwaj
[D] Shyam Benegal

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7. The Assam Government has signed an MoU with National Building Construction Corporation (NBCC) for construction of Twin Tower Trade Centre in Guwahati. Where is the headquarters of NBCC is located?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Kochi
[C] Chennai
[D] Kanpur

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8. Which union minister has launched India’s first sentiment index “CriSidEx”?
[A] Nitin Gadkari
[B] Arun Jaitely
[C] Narendra Modi
[D] Sushma Swaraj

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9. Which country has launched the world’s longest zip line?
[A] Oman
[B] UAE
[C] France
[D] China

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10. Who has taken charge as the new Director General of the National Security Guard (NSG)?
[A] Sudeep Lakhtakia
[B] Sarath Chand
[C] Rajiv Rai Bhatnagar
[D] V S Vagede

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