Current Affairs Quiz : 16 January 2017

Published on Monday, January 16, 2017
1. Who among the following was presented the Lifetime Achievement Award at the 62nd Jio Filmfare Awards 2017?
a. Amitabh Bachchan
b. Shatrughan Sinha
c. Sharmila Tagore
d. Rekha



2. Siachen braveheart Lance Naik Hanamanthappa Koppad, who survived miraculously for six days under a huge ice-and-snow is known as
a. Miracle man
b. Snow-fighter
c. Snow Man
d. Ice-Fighter


3. Which of the following records of Sachin Tendulkar was broken by Virat Kohli in a match against England played on Jan 15, 2017?
a. Most runs against England
b. Most number of ODI Century
c. Fastet ODI Century
d. 15th ODI century in successful chases


4. Alphonce Simbu who won the men's elite full marathon at the Standard Chartered Mumbai Marathon 2017 belonges to
a. Tanzania
b. Kenya
c. Sudan
d. Angola


5. Which mobile app is launched by Tamil Nadu's tourism department with information on tourism in Tamil Nadu with audio facilities?
a. Rudra
b. Bhraman
c. Pinakin
d. Manorama


6. SEZ stands for
a. Specialised Economic Zones
b. Special Economic Zones
c. Specific Economic Zones
d. Standardised Economic Zones


7. The first edition of Asia-Pacific Broadcasting Union (ABU) International Television Dance Festival was held in
a. Mumbai
b. Delhi
c. Chennai
d. Hyderabad


8. Which operation was launched by BSF at the western international border of Rajasthan, under which vigil will be beefed-up to check the instances of infilteration due to the dense fog in the area?
a. Sard Hawa
b. Barfili Hawa
c. Mission Winter
d. The Hawk's eye


9. “Digital Dakiya scheme is launched by which state?
a. Haryana
b. Chhatisgarh
c. Bihar
d. Madhya Pradesh

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