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 country has become the world’s largest steel producer in 2017, as per latest report published by World Steel Association (WSA)?
[A] Japan
[B] India
[C] United States
[D] China

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3. Who has been honoured with the 2018 Sahitya Akademi Bhasha Samman award?
[A] Thakazhi Sivasankara Pillai
[B] Rahul Sankarnarayan
[C] Shesh Anand Madhukar
[D] Visvanatha Satyanarayana

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4. Which city is hosting the 2nd edition of Nobel Prize Series-India 2018?
[A] Panaji
[B] Chandigarh
[C] New Delhi
[D] Kochi

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5. 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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6. The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has recently signed a project agreement with World Bank for Jal Marg Vikas Project (JMVP). It is signed for which river?
[A] Narmada
[B] Ganga
[C] Godavari
[D] Kaveri

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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. The book “Exam Warriors” has been authored by which union minister?
[A] Piyush Goyal
[B] Maneka Gandhi
[C] Prakash Javadekar
[D] Narendra Modi

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9. Which city is hosting the first-ever International Kala Mela?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Surat
[C] Kolkata
[D] Jaipur

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10. Which union ministry has launched Green Good Deeds campaign?
[A] Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
[B] Ministry of Women and Child Development
[C] Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare
[D] Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

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