Daily Current Affairs MCQ- 5th August 2017

Daily Current Affairs MCQ- 5th August 2017

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Q1.Microsoft India has signed an agreement with which state Government to adopt the cloud based analytic solution for a scheme?
A]Andhra Pradesh
B]Telengana
C]Uttar Pradesh
D]Madhya Pradesh
E]Keral

Q2.The Govt. has launched the vaccination campaign for which diseases in a phased manner across the country?
A]Beri-Beri
B]Itai-Itai
C]Measles-Rubella
D]Cancer
E]None of these

Q3.Which country has approved the draft law making permanent residency available for some of the non-citizens ?
A]Oman
B]Saudi Arabia
C]Iraq
D]Qatar
E]Iran

Q4.Indian Dental Association has joined hands with which of the following hospitals ?
A]Kothari Hospital
B]Tata Memorial Center
C]Techno Medico Hospital
D]Woodlands Hospital
E]None of these

Q5.CSIR-NPL has signed a MoU with which of the following Govt. bodies ?
A]DRDO
B]BHEL
C]ISRO
D]BARC
E]None of these

Q6.Which state has launched the Aadhaar- authenticated DBT portal ?
A]Maharashtra
B]Bihar
C]Karnataka
D]Uttar Pradesh
E]None of these

Q7.Which country has launched the 1st environmental Research satellite ?
A]Germany
B]Japan
C]Russia
D]US
E]Israel

Q8. A strategic partnership forum is set up to enhance the relationship of India with which country ?
A]Russia
B]Japan
C]Myanmar
D]US
E]Israel

Q9.The Ministry of Agriculture has signed a MoA for setting up a regional center of global Rice Research Institute IRRI in which city of Uttar Pradesh ?
A]Lukhnow
B]Gorakhpur
C]Kanpur
D]Allahabad
E]Varanasi

Q10.ISRO is working with which of the following to develop the Synthetic Aperture Radar Mission by 2021 ?
A]ESA
B]JAXA
C]RFSA
D]NASA
E]None of these

Explanation

Explanation 1. Microsoft India has signed an agreement with Telengana Government to adopt the cloud based analytic solution for Rashtriya Bal Swasthya Karyakram. It will use of Microsoft Intelligent Network for the eye-care, the AI interface platform with multiple stakeholders for eye screening. It is the first state to launch such initiative.

Explanation 2. The Govt. has launched the vaccination campaign for Measles-Rubella diseases in a phased manner across the country to reduce measles mortality and morbidity. It will cover the children from the age group of 9 months to 15 years.

Explanation 3. Qatar has approved the draft law making permanent residency available for some of the non-citizens. It will make a shift from the reliance on the long-standing visa-sponsorship system.

Explanation 4. Indian Dental Association has joined hands with Tata Memorial Center to prevent and detect Oral Cancer at early stage. It also launched a special course on Oral Cancer on the the World Head And Neck Cancer Day.

Explanation 5. CSIR-NPL( National Physics Laboratory) has signed a MoU with ISRO(Indian Space Research Organization) for the time and tracability services. It will help the Desi GPS to get formally synchronized with IST (Indian Standard Time).

Explanation 6. Maharashtra Govt has launched the Aadhaar- authenticated MahaDBT portal. Through this, all Govt. scheme will be transferred into the bank accounts directly into bank accounts of the beneficiaries of the state.

Explanation 7. Israel has launched the 1st environmental Research satellite from Guiana. This satellite aims to obtain high-resolution photo's of the specific sites to track environmental issues like pollution, erosion etc.

Explanation 8. A strategic partnership forum is set up to enhance the Indo-US relationship in the sector of business, economic growth, job creation, innovation and entrepreneurship. Mukesh Aghi will be the President of the forum.

Explanation 9. The Ministry of Agriculture has signed a MoA for setting up a regional center of global Rice Research Institute IRRI in Varanasi. Its main motto is to develop high-yielding rice varieties.It will be the first International Center in Eastern India.

Explanation 10. ISRO is working with NASA to develop the Synthetic Aperture Radar Mission by 2021.It wiil be integrated with the spacecraft of ISRO and will be launched on-board the GSLV of India.