Daily Current Affairs MCQ - 7th October 2017

Current Affairs Quiz - 7th October 2017

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Q1.Who is the new Governor of Meghalaya ?

A]Yamuna Prasad
B]Ramgopal Mishra
C]Ganga Prasad
D]Raghubir Mehta
E]None of them

Q2.Who is the new Prime Minister of Mongolia ?
A]Jargaltulga Erdenebat
B]Ukhna Khurelsukh
C]Greta Nadarguards
D]Charlotte Smith
E]None of them

Q3.Who is new Director of FICCI for UK ?
A]Sunil Singh
B]Siddharth Patel
C]Rohit Saxena
D]Param Shah
E]Digvijay Sharma

Q4.Who has topped the Hurun Real Estate Rich list ?
A]Mukesh Ambani
B]Mangal Prabhat Lodha
C]Kushal Pal Singh
D]Smita V Crishna
E]None of them

Q5.Which state has slashed the VAT on fuel prices ?
A]Madhya Pradesh
B]Gujrat
C]Uttar Pradesh
D]Maharashtra
E]Goa

Q6.In which city ISRO has set up a new Research Center ?
A]New Delhi
B]Mumbai
C]Guwahati
D]Pune
E]Chennai

Q7.India has signed an agreement with which country on trade and communication ?
A]Cambodia
B]Myanmar
C]Sri Lanka
D]Ethiopia
E]Greece

Q8.Which Indian has been awarded Anna Politkovskaya Award ?
A]Kiran Bedi
B]Gauri Lankesh
C]Durgashakti Nagpal
D]Mamata Banerjee
E]None of them

Q9.Which of the following is awarded Noble Peace Prize 2017 ?
A]UN
B]World Peace One
C]World Peace Council
D]ICAN
E]None of these

Q10.Who has won Noble Prize 2017 in Literature ?
A]Jhumpa Lahiri
B]Paula Hawkins
C]Kazuo Ishiguro
D]Ganesh Devy
E]None of them

Answer with Explanation

Explanation 1. Ganga Prasad is the new Governor of Meghalaya. He has taken oath in the Raj Bhawan of Shillong.

Explanation 2. Ukhna Khurelsukh is the new Prime Minister of Mongolia. Previous Prime Minister Jargaltulga Erdenebat was voted out due to the allegations of corruption and incompetence.

Explanation 3. Param Shah is new Director of FICCI(Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry) for UK. He would succeed Pratik Dattani.

Explanation 4. DLF Chairman Kushal Pal Singh has topped the Hurun Real Estate Rich list. He is followed by Mangal Prabhat Lodha of Lodha group.

Explanation 5. Gujrat has slashed the VAT on fuel(Petrol and Diesel) prices. It is the first state to obey the decision of the center.

Explanation 6. ISRO has set up a new Research Center at Guwahati for start-ups, academicians, entreprenuers and environmentalists.

Explanation 7. India has signed an agreement with Ethiopia on trade and communication. President of India Ramnath Kovind and Ethiopian Counterpart Mulatu Teshome has signed the agreement.

Explanation 8. Kannada Journalist Gauri Lankesh has been awarded Anna Politkovskaya Award as the first Indian journalist. She was shot dead last month.

Explanation 9. International Campaign ICAN to Abolish Nuclear Weapons is awarded Noble Peace Prize 2017. The nuclear disarmament group has won the award for its decade long campaign against atomic bomb.

Explanation 10. British author Kazuo Ishiguro has won Noble Prize 2017 in Literature for "novels of great emotional force"