Daily Current Affairs MCQ - 28th & 29th September 2017

Current Affairs Quiz - 28th & 29th September 2017

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Q1.Which day is celebrated as the World Rabies Day ?

A]27th September
B]28th September
C]29th September
D]30th September
E]1st October

Q2.Which port trust of India is renamed after Pandit DeenDayal Upadhyay ?
A]Kolkata Port Trust
B]Mumbai Port Trust
C]Vishakhapatnam Port Trust
D]Kandla Port Trust
E]None of these

Q3.Which day is celebrated as the World Tourism Day ?
A]28th September
B]29th September
C]27th September
D]30th September
E]1st October

Q4.What is the rank of India as the most Competitive Economy in the World ?
A]38
B]39
C]40
D]41
E]42

Q5.Which two countries would cooperate each other to build the first space station in Moon ?
A]US and UK
B]Russia and US
C]Russia and China
D]China and US
E]Japan and Russia

Q6.Who would launch the India Mobile Congress 2017 in New Delhi ?
A]Narendra Modi
B]Ramnath Kovind
C]Harsh Vardhan
D]Rajnath Singh
E]Manoj Sinha

Q7.Which Indian state has signed MoU with South Korea seeking assistance in various infrastructure projects in that state ?
A]Karnataka
B]Maharashtra
C]Andhra Pradesh
D]Punjab
E]Haryana

Q8.Who has launched the app "Divyang Sarathi" ?
A]Harsh Vardhan
B]Piyush Goel
C]Rajnath Singh
D]Thawaarchand Gehlot
E]None of them

Q9.In which country India has launched the "Incredible India" campaign to woo the foreign travellers of that country ?
A]Russia
B]Iran
C]Egypt
D]UAE
E]Germany

Q10.Which country would host the South Asian Boxing Championship 2017 for the first time ?
A]Pakistan
B]India
C]Bangladesh
D]Afghanistan
E]Sri Lanka

Q11.Which scientist is selected to receive the Living Legend Award by IUNS ?
A]Kuldeep Sharma
B]Chetan Sharma
C]Mahtab Bamji
D]Sandeep Saxena
E]None of them

Q12.Which country has floated the largest nuclear-powered icebreaker ship of the world "Sibir" ?
A]Germany
B]Japan
C]US
D]Russia
E]UK

Q13.Which state has won the "Best Tourism State" award ?
A]Assam
B]Uttarakhand
C]Madhya Pradesh
D]Maharashtra
E]Himachal Pradesh

Q14.Who is appointed as the first woman chief proctor of BHU ?
A]Ritika Patel
B]Royana Singh
C]Shalini Sharma
D]Tanya Singh
E]Lipika Saxena

Q15.Who has launched the "Adopt a Heritage" project ?
A]Ramnath Kovind
B]M Venkiah Naidu
C]Narendra Modi
D]Rajnath Singh
E]Sushma Swaraj

Answer with Explanation

Explanation 1. 28th September is celebrated as the World Rabies Day. It is the first and only global day of action and awareness for rabies prevention.

Explanation 2. Kandla Port Trust of Gujrat is renamed after Pandit DeenDayal Upadhyay. It is located at Gulf of Kutch of Gujrat. The change of name is suggested by the Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi.

Explanation 3. 27th September is celebrated as the World Tourism Day. This event is organized by the United Nations World Tourism Organization (UNWTO). The main aim of this event is to underscore the social, cultural, political and economic value of International Tourism.

Explanation 4. The rank of India as the most Competitive Economy in the World is 40. The ranking is done by world Economic Forum. Switzerland has topped in the list.

Explanation 5. Russia and US would cooperate each other to build the first space station in Moon. It is the part of the long term project to send human in Mars.

Explanation 6. Minister of Communication Manoj Sinha would launch the India Mobile Congress 2017 in New Delhi . It is the first ever Mobile, Internet and Technology event in India.

Explanation 7. Maharashtra has signed MoU with South Korea seeking assistance in various infrastructure projects in that state. The chief Minister of Maharashtra Devendra Fadanvis has signed the MoU. The meeting was held in Seol.

Explanation 8. Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Thawaarchand Gehlot has launched the app "Divyang Sarathi". It provides all relevant informatition the persons with disabilities.It would convert the written information into audio file.

Explanation 9. India has launched the "Incredible India" campaign to woo the foreign travelers of Egypt in Cairo city. This campaign would connect the tour operators of both of the countries.

Explanation 10. India would host the South Asian Boxing Championship 2017 for the first time. It would held in Guwahati in December. Other SAARC countries would participate in that event.

Explanation 11. Noted Scientist Mahtab Bamji is selected to recieve the Living Legend Award by IUNS (International Union of Nutritional Sciences).

Explanation 12. Russia has floated the largest nuclear-powered icebreaker ship of the world "Sibir" . The country moves to reinforce its leadership in the Arctic ocean.

Explanation 13. Madhya Pradesh has won the "Best Tourism State" award for three consecutive awards. The state got the award in the occasion of World Tourism Day.

Explanation 14. Professor Royana Singh is appointed as the first woman chief proctor of BHU(Banaras Hindu University). She is the professor of Anatomy of Institute of Medical Sciences.

Explanation 15. President of India Ramnath Kovind has launched the "Adopt a Heritage" project. Under this initiative, the heritage sites would be entrusted to private and public enterprises and individuals for maintainance.