Current
Affairs Daily Quiz: 03 January 2018
1. Which
state of US has recently legalized recreational cannabis use?
(a) California
(b) Florida
(c) Texas
2. Which
among the following states has become the second north eastern state after
Sikkim to be declared Open Defecation Free?
(a) Meghalaya
(b) Arunachal Pradesh
(c) Tripura
(d) Assam
3. Name the
union minister who has launched an online portal NARI for the empowerment of
women.
(a) Maneka Gandhi
(b) Narendra Modi
(c) Uma Bharti
(d) Smriti Irani
4. Name the
player who has won the Best Player of the Year award at Globe Soccer Awards
2017.
(a) Neymar
(b) Xavi
(c) Lionel Messi
(d) Christiano Ronaldo
5. The
Government of which state has constituted its State Finance Commission
recently?
(a) Orissa
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Telangana
(d) Uttar Pradesh
6. How many
languages did Prime minister Narendra Modi Official Website - www.pmindia.gov.in Launched?
(a) 11
(b) 15
(c) 12
(d) 10
7. Which
country joined with UAE Introduce VAT for the First Time?
(a) Iran
(b) Pakistan
(c) Saudi Arabia
(d) Iraq
8. Maharashtra
sanctions how much amount for farm loan waiver scheme_______________
(a) Rs.17,240 crore
(b) Rs.14,340 crore
(c) Rs.15,140 crore
(d) Rs.14,240 crore
9. Which
country has announced a 40 percent increase to the minimum wage?
(a) Venezuela
(b) Argentina
(c) Peru
(d) Chile
10. Which
country joined with UAE Introduce VAT for the First Time?
(a) Iran
(b) Pakistan
(c) Saudi Arabia
(d) Iraq
11. The
State Bank of India has recently reduced the base rate by ____________, which
will benefit customers on the old pricing regime.
(a) 10 basis points
(b) 15 basis points
(c) 20 basis points
(d) 30 basis points
12. Name the state that has become first in India
to release of the first draft of National Register of Citizens (NRC) containing
the first batch of 19 million names of genuine Indian citizens.
(a) Sikkim
(b) Himachal Pradesh
(c) Tripura
(d) Assam
13. SBI has recently revised down the benchmark
prime lending rates from 13.7 percent to ______________.
(a) 15.8 percent
(b) 13.4 percent
(c) 12.5 percent
(d) 14.3 percent
