Current Affairs Quiz 12

Current Affairs Quiz 12

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1. The new glass frog species, Yaku glassfrog (Hyalinobatrachium yaku), reported to be found recently by the herpetologists was found in which country?

Mexico
Ecuador
Brazil
Congo

2. Which actor features in the Government of India campaign 'Darwaza Band' to promote toilet use and freedom from open defecation across the country's villages?

Anushka Sharma
Priyanka Chopra
Aiswarya Rai
Mallika Sherawat

3. Which state has been selected for implementing India's first Rural LED Street Lighting Project under Ministry of Power?

Gujrat
Andhra Pradesh
Haryana
Madhya Pradesh

4. Which one of the following has become the first Indian bank to launch bio-degradable prepaid gift cards?

State Bank of India
Union Bank of India
ICICI Bank
Axis bank

5. Who is the first Sri Lankan cricketer to be inducted into ICC Hall of Fame?

Santh Jaysuriya
Aravind de Silva
Muttiah Muralidaran
Kumar Sangakkara

6. Who is the only Indian in Forbes List of Highest Paid Athletes 2017?

MS Dhoni
Saina Nehwal
Rohan Bopanna
Virat Kohli

7. Name the winner of Kalinga Literary Award 2017

Haraprasad Das
Anand Neelakantan
Paramita Satpathy
Sitakant Mahapatra

8. Who has won the 2017 French Open Men's Singles Tennis Tournament?

Novak Djokovic
Roger Federer
Stan Wawrinka
Rafael Nadal

9. Project Jal Sanchay to conserve water has been selected for National Award for Excellence recently by the Union Ministry of Urban Development. Which state had implemented the project?

Maharashtra
Uthar Pradesh
Bihar
Punjab

10. What is the theme of the 2017 World Blood Donor Day?

Blood connects us all
Give Blood. Give Now. Give Often
Thank you for saving my life
Safe blood for saving mothers

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