Daily Current Affairs MCQ- 8th August, 2017

Daily Current Affairs MCQ- 8th August, 2017

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Q1.Which of the following clubs has won the Community Shield, 2017 ?

A]Chelsea

B]Real Madrid

C]Manchester United

D]Arsenal

E]None of these

Q2.Which of the following is celebrated as the National Hand loom Day ?

A]5th August

B]6th August

C]7th August

D]8th August

E]9th August

Q3.Which Indian sportsperson has won a Bronze medal at the Junior Wrestling Championships ?

A]Ali Osman

B]Sajan

C]Sushil Kumar

D]Digendra Yadav

E]None of them

Q4.Who has won the Citi Open title 2017 ?

A]Roger Federar

B]Andrey Murray

C]Rafael Nadal

D]Alexander Zverev

E]None of them

Q5.Which country has found the data law of India is adequate for entering into an automatic exchange of information pact ?

A]England

B]US

C]Switzerland

D]Russia

E]Germany

Q6.Which country is crowned as the European Cup Champion 2017 ?

A]Denmark

B]Spain

C]Germany

D]Netherlands

E]Sweden

Q7.What is/are the main function of the e-way bill of the GST council ?

A]To keep tabs on the movement of goods.

B]To put appropriate taxes on the goods transported from one city to another.

C]To give relaxation on taxes on the goods transported from one city to another.

D]All of these

E]None of these

Q8.The scientists from which institution have developed a Mat to cure Arthritis ?

A]IIT- Delhi

B]IIT-Guwahati

C]IIT- Khgaragpur

D]IIT- Bombay

E]None of these

Q9.Britannia Industries would set up its largest plant in which state of India ?

A]Bihar

B]Karnataka

C]Maharashtra

D]Haryana

E]Punjab

Q10.Which of the following statement(s) is/are true about the recently developed CO Sensor ?

A]It is developed by the scientists from IISc, Bangalore.

B]It is a highly sensitive nano-meter scale carbon monoxide sensor.

C]The sensors are very effective due to the high surface to volume ratio.

D]The sensors can map the pollution hot-spots in a city.

E]All of these

Explanation

Explanation 1. Arsenal has won the Community Shield, 2017 by defeating Chelsea. The club has won the shield for the 15th time.

Explanation 2. 7th August is celebrated as the National Hand loom Day. It is observed to encourage the use of hand loom in the country and boost the growth of this sector.

Explanation 3. Indian wrestler Sajan has won a Bronze medal in Greco-Roman Catagory at the Junior Wrestling Championships by defeating Ali Osman of Erbay of Turkey. The championship was held at Finland.

Explanation 4. Alexander Zverev of Germany has won the Citi Open title 2017. He defeated Kevin Anderson of South Africa.

Explanation 5. Switzerland has found the data law of India is adequate for entering into an automatic exchange of information pact. It will open access to the details of all black money holders.

Explanation 6. Netherlands is crowned as the European Cup Champion 2017. They defeated Denmark in the final match by 4-2. This is their 4th Euro Cup trophy.

Explanation 7. The main function of the e-way bill of the GST council is to keep tabs on the movement of goods. Under the bill, goods and services worth Rs. 50000 need to be registered before they moved for sale.

Explanation 8. The scientists from IIT-Guwahati have developed a Mat to cure Arthritis. The synthesized mats are made of silk proteins and bio-active glass fibers which can cure the worn-out joints of the patients.

Explanation 9. Britannia Industries would set up its largest plant in Maharashtra in a food park at Ranjangaon. They also have planned to set up a dairy project at the park.

Explanation 10. CO Sensor is developed by the scientists from IISc, Bangalore. It is a highly sensitive nano-meter scale carbon monoxide sensor. The sensors are very effective due to the high surface to volume ratio. The sensors can map the pollution hot-spots in a city.