Monthly Current Affairs Quiz - September, 2017

1. India and which country have recently signed pacts for technical cooperation in the field of Railways?
[A] Switzerland
[B] Nepal
[C] Malaysia
[D] Bhutan

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2. Who has been appointed as the new Vice-Chairman of NITI Aayog?
[A] Rutvak Agrawal
[B] Vijay Parasher
[C] Umesh Singhal
[D] Rajiv Kumar

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3. Nirmala Sitharaman, who has become the new Defence Minister of India, is currently a representative of which state in Rajya Sabha?
[A] Karnataka
[B] Kerala
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Maharashtra

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4. The world’s highest sandcastle has recently built in which country?
[A] Germany
[B] India
[C] China
[D] South Africa

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5. Which Indian-origin personality has been appointed as the acting President of Singapore?
[A] S R Nathan
[B] J Y Pillay
[C] P K Krishnan
[D] M S Ganesha

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6. Shirish Pai, who passed away recently, was the noted poet of which language?
[A] Tamil
[B] Telugu
[C] Marathi
[D] Odia

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7. Who has become the first wicket-keeper in world cricket to effect 100 stumpings in One Day Internationals (ODI)?
[A] Peter Handscomb
[B] Mahendra Singh Dhoni
[C] Dane Vilas
[D] Luke Ronchi

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8. Sultan Ahmed, who passed away recently, was the Member of Parliament (MP) from which Lok Sabha constituency?
[A] Balurghat
[B] Murshidabad
[C] Uluberia
[D] Medinipur

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9. Which of the following airports has bagged the National Award for ‘Excellence’ in Energy Management?
[A] Chennai International Airport
[B] Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
[C] Chaudhary Charan Singh International Airport
[D] Vijayawada International Airport

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10. Which Indian personality has been conferred the PLuS Alliance Prize for Global Leadership?
[A] N R Narayana Murthy
[B] Narendra Modi
[C] Mukesh Ambani
[D] Sumitra Mahajan

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