CURRENT AFFAIRS SET 16

1. Who is the author of the book “A Long Way Home”?

a. Kirk Russel
b. Saroo Brierley
c. Garth Davis
d. R R Haywood

2. Which of the following Indian state has the largest solar power capability?

a. Tamil Nadu
b. Rajasthan
c. Gujarat
d. Maharashtra

3. Genesis Prize is associated with which of the following community?

a. Christians
b. Buddhism
c. Sikhs
d. Jews

4. Which of the following Indian state will host the country’s first National Women’s Parliament?

a. Tamil Nadu
b. Kerala
c. Bihar
d. Andhra Pradesh

5. In which of the following Indian state is Gahirmatha Marine Sanctuary located?

a. Kerala
b. Odisha
c. Andhra Pradesh
d. Maharashtra

6. Which of the following National Park is famous for Irrawady Dolphins?

a. Gulf of Mannar Marine National Park
b. Anshi National Park
c. Bhitarkanika National Park
d. Gangotri National Park

7. Where was the World LPG Association Asia LPG Summit – 2017 held?

a. New Delhi
b. Mumbai
c. Chennai
d. Hyderabad

8. Who among the following is the Director- General of World Trade Organization?

a. Pascal Lamy
b. Roberto Azevedo
c. Jim Yong Kim
d. Christian Lagarde

9. In which of the following state is ‘Bijbehara’, an archaeological site from where recently a 12th C Vishnu sculpture was unearthed?

a. Jammu and Kashmir
b. Maharashtra
c. Karnataka
d. Bihar

10. In which of the following regions can one find Cholanaickan tribes?

a. Northern parts of Western Ghats
b. Southern parts of Western Ghats
c. Eastern Ghats
d. Amarkantak Hills

ANSWERS

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