Current Affairs Quiz 2

General Knowledge Quiz - Current Affairs 2

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1.The Iron Lady of Manipur Irom Sharmila ended her hunger strike on 9 August 2016. For how many years was she on hunger strike?

5
10
16
12

2.India's first ever BIO-CNG plant producing CNG from agricultural residu was inaugurated by Union Minister Nitin Gadkari in August 2016. In which city was it inaugurated?

Delhi
Pune
Kolkata
Mumbai

3.Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently launched a project with an objective to provide safe drinking water to all in Telangana. What is the name of this project?

Project Ganga
Mission Bhagiratha
Mission Kakatiya
Project Komatibanda

4.MAA, a nation-wide breast feeding programme was launched by the Union Health Minister recently. Who is the brand ambassador of the campaign?

Kajol
Priyanka Chopra
Sruthi Hasan
Madhuri Dixit

5. Najma Heptulla, who served as Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha for sixteen years was appointed as the Governor of an Indian state recently. Which state?

Manipur
Nagaland
Tripura
Assam

6.Name the first state to ratify the new GST Bill

Kerala
Maharashtra
West Bengal
Assam

7.Which state has become the first Indian state to approve sewage and waste water policy?

Rajasthan
Madhya Pradesh
Kerala
Uttar Pradesh

8.Who was appointed as the new President of Microsoft India?

Bhaskar Pramanik
Abidali Neemuchwala
Anant Maheshwari
Rajesh Krishnamurthy

9.India's first underground museum will be opened in which of the following cities?

Mumbai
New Delhi
Cochin
Ahmedabad

10.Name the Indian who was selected to receive prestigious French honour, Chevalier de L'Ordre Arts et Lettres (The Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters)?

Aamir Khan
Amitabh Bachan
Rajnikanth
Kamal Hassan

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