Daily Current Affairs MCQ - 4th October 2017

Current Affairs Quiz - 4th October 2017

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Q1.Who is appointed as the Deputy Director General of WHO ?

A]Dr. Ritika Singh
B]Dr. Sakshi Sharma
C]Dr. Rohini Patel
D]Dr. Soumya Swaminathan
E]Dr. Tania Shetty

Q2.Who is the first female President of Supreme Court of UK ?
A]Katy Smith
B]Brenda Hale
C]Hally Perry
D]Victoria Peg
E]None of them

Q3.Which Indian academician is elected as the NAPA Fellow in US ?
A]Sudhir Chaturvedi
B]Kritika Singh
C]Prajapati Trivedi
D]Rakesh Patel
E]Sourav Modi

Q4.Which state capital is going to get the trans toilet for the first time ?
A]Gandhinagar
B]Mumbai
C]Bhopal
D]Kolkata
E]Guwahati

Q5.Who has laid the foundation stone for inland waterway in Andhra Pradesh ?
A]Narendra Modi
B]Ramnath Kovind
C]Rajnath Singh
D]M Venkiah Naidu
E]None of them

Q6.Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has laid the foundation of AIIMS in which state ?
A]Uttarakhand
B]Himachal Pradesh
C]Goa
D]Assam
E]Tripura

Q7.Which state Government has launched mid-day meals scheme for pregnant women ?
A]Haryana
B]Uttarakhand
C]Karnataka
D]Uttar Pradesh
E]Madhya Pradesh

Q8.India is going to count Tiger jointly with which country ?
A]Bhutan
B]Nepal
C]Bangladesh
D]Myanmar
E]China

Q9.Which Indian Cricketer is appointed as the head coach of the Afghanistan Cricket team ?
A]Robin Singh
B]Irfan Pathan
C]Zaheer Khan
D]Jaavagal Srinath
E]Mohammad Kaif

Q10.Which Ministry is chosen as the best for Swachhta Pakhwada ?
A]Ministry of Railway
B]Ministry of Finance
C]Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
D]Ministry of Environment
E]None of these

Q11.Who has/have received the Noble Prize 2017 for Physics ?
A]Rainer Weiss
B]Berry C Barish
C]Kip S Thorne
D]Both A and C
E]All of these

Q12.Who has won the National Motorcycle Racing Championship 2017 ?
A]Nilesh Kumar
B]Rohan Teja
C]Siddhant Raje
D]Jagan Kumar
E]Kumar Sinha

Q13.Which state would set up juvenile homes in every district ?
A]Assam
B]Manipur
C]Jammu and Kashmir
D]Goa
E]Keral

Q14.Myanmar Leader Suu Kyi is stripped off from which honour ?
A]Noble Prize
B]Freedom of Oxford
C]Ramon Magsaysay Award
D]Abel Prize
E]None of these

Answer with Explanation

Explanation 1. Dr. Soumya Swaminathan is appointed as the Deputy Director General of WHO(World Health Organization). At present she is the Director General of Indian Council of Medical Research.

Explanation 2. Brenda Hale is the first female President of Supreme Court of UK. She was also the first woman to be appointed as the female Justice of Supreme Court and Law Lord of the country.

Explanation 3. Indian academician Prajapati Trivedi is elected as the NAPA(National Academy of Public Administration) Fellow in US. He is the first person to get this honour.

Explanation 4. The state capital of Madhya Pradesh Bhopal is going to get the transgender toilet for the first time. It would be inaugurated by the Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan.

Explanation 5. Vice President of India M Venkiah Naidu has laid the foundation stone for inland waterway in Andhra Pradesh. The project would be in Krishna river between Muktyala and Vijaywada in the Andra Pradesh Capital region Amravati.

Explanation 6. Prime Minister of India Narendra Modi has laid the foundation of AIIMS in Himachal Pradesh.

Explanation 7. Karnataka state Government has launched mid-day meals scheme for pregnant women. The scheme is named as Mathru Poorna scheme. Under the scheme, free mid day meals are provided to the lactating and pregnant women of rural areas.

Explanation 8. India is going to count Tiger jointly with Nepal. This initiative is taken for the first time between the two countries.

Explanation 9. Indian Cricketer Mohammad Kaif is appointed as the head coach of the Afghanistan Cricket team. He was captain cum mentor of Chattisgarh team last year.

Explanation 10. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is chosen as the best for Swachhta Pakhwada. It is an Inter-Ministry initiative of Swachh Bharat Mission of Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation.

Explanation 11. Rainer Weiss, Berry C Barish and Kip S Thorne have received the Noble Prize 2017 for Physics for Gravitational Wave Detection.

Explanation 12. Jagan Kumar has won the National Motorcycle Racing Championship 2017. He is the mascot of TVS racing.

Explanation 13. Jammu and Kashmir would set up juvenile homes in every district. The main aim of this initiative is to protect and rehabilitate the chilren detained for antisocial activities.

Explanation 14. Myanmar Leader Suu Kyi is stripped off from Freedom of Oxford honour over her response on Rohingya crisis. She got the award for her Stuggle for Democracy.