CURRENT AFFAIRS SET 8

1. With which athletic event is Devendra Jhajharia associated with?

a. Shot-put
b. Discus throw
c. Javelin
d. Cycling

2. What is the motto of Bank of Maharashtra?

a. A Tradition of Trust
b. One Family One Bank
c. India’s International Bank
d. Relationships Beyond Banking

3. Where is India‘s first sports museum located at?

a. New Delhi
b. Chandigarh
c. Kolkata
d. Allahabad

4. Which company has recently signed a contract with the Ministry of Defence to construct 14 Fast Patrol Vessels for Indian Coast Guard?

a. Reliance Defence
b. L & T Shipbuilding Limited
c. Mandovi drydocks
d. SSR marine services

5. Who was crowned Miss Universe 2017?

a. Pia Wurtzbach
b. Raquel Pelissier
c. Roshmitha Harimurthy
d. Iris Mittenaere

6. Who was elected as the President of the Table Tennis Federation of India (TTFI)?

a. Kuldip Vats
b. Ashwini Kumar
c. Dushyant Chautala
d. Soumyajith Ghosh

7. The travelers from which all countries have recently been banned in USA?

a. Saudi Arabia, Libya, Somalia
b. Iran, Pakistan, Iraq
c. Sudan, Syria, Yemen
d. Egypt, Iran, Iraq

8. Opisina arenosella affects which plant?

a. Wheat
b. Coconut
c. Cotton plant
d. Maize

9. Which among the following is not a core industry included in the Index of Industrial Production (IIP)?

a. Steel
b. Crude oil
c. Construction
d. Fertilizer

10. Where is India‘s first Apparel and Garment Centre inaugurated at?

a. Coimbatore
b. Mumbai
c. Ahmadabad
d. Meghalaya

ANSWERS
1. c
2. b
3. c
4. a
5. d
6. c
7. c
8. b
9. c
10. d