CURRENT AFFAIRS SET 51

1. Which among the following agencies releases the Human Development Report?

a. UNDP
b. UNFCC
c. World Bank
d. IMF

2. Which day is being celebrated as World Water Day?

a. Mar 21
b. Mar 22
c. Mar 24
d. Mar 28

3. What is the theme of this year’s International Day of Forests?

a. Forests and Energy
b. Forests: Mitigating Climate Change
c. Forests and Future
d. A Walk to the Forests

4. In which year was the Grand Challenge India (GCI) launched?

a. 2010
b. 2012
c. 2014
d. 2016

5. When World Poetry Day being observed?

a. Jan 20
b. Mar 19
c. Mar 21
d. April 08

6. Where is the tomb of Beegum Hazrat Mahal located?

a. Kolkata
b. Kathmandu
c. Yangon
d. Lucknow

7. According to the EIU’s Worldwide Cost of Living 2017 report which among the following is the cheapest city in the world?

a. Karachi, Pakistan
b. Kiev, Ukraine
c. Lagos, Nigeria
d. Almaty, Kazakhstan

8. With which sports is Nadia Comaneci associated?

a. Billiards
b. Gymnastics
c. Boxing
d. Sprint

9. Which among the following is the logo of “Make in India” campaign?

a. Cheetah
b. Tiger
c. Lion
d. Clouded Leopard

10. To which rivers has the High Court of Uttarakhand recently accorded the status of “living human entities”?

a. Ganga and Gomti
b. Yamuna and Alakananda
c. Ganga and Bhagirathi
d. Ganga and Yamuna

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