Monthly Current Affairs Quiz - January, 2018

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1. After Sikkim, which North-East state has been officially declared Open Defecation Free (ODF)?

[A] Manipur
[B] Arunachal Pradesh
[C] Nagaland
[D] Mizoram

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2. KKR & Co. has become the India’s first Foreign-Owned Asset Reconstruction Company (ARC). It is associated to which country?

[A] United States
[B] France
[C] Germany
[D] New Zealand

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3. Which country has launched the world’s largest human genome research project?

[A] China
[B] Japan
[C] Brazil
[D] Russia

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4. Which cricket team has won the 2017 Ranji Trophy tournament?

[A] Hyderabad
[B] Gujarat
[C] Chhattisgarh
[D] Vidarbha

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5. Which union minister has launched an online portal NARI for the empowerment of women?

[A] Maneka Gandhi
[B] Narendra Modi
[C] Uma Bharti
[D] Smriti Irani

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6. Who has been appointed the new Foreign Secretary of India?

[A] V.Rajamani
[B] Vijay Keshav Gokhale
[C] Madhukar Bhave
[D] Husain Dalwai

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7. Rajneesh Gurbani is associated with which sports?

[A] Cricket
[B] Chess
[C] Boxing
[D] Table Tennis

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8. The Birbal Sahni Institute of Palaeobotany (BSIP) is located in which state?

[A] Madhya Pradesh
[B] Rajasthan
[C] Uttar Pradesh
[D] Punjab

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9. Endangered ‘bird language’ has entered the UNESCO list of Intangible Cultural Heritage. It is belong to which country?

[A] Senegal
[B] Turkey
[C] India
[D] Uruguay

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10. The Rajasthan Government has tied up with which bank to promote and nurture startups in the state?

[A] SBI
[B] HDFC Bank
[C] ICICI Bank
[D] PNB

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