Current Affairs Quiz: 18 May 2017

1. World AIDS Vaccine Day takes place on May
a. 18
b. 17
c. 15
d. 16

2. Citizens Charter 2017 is related to which of the following organisations?

a. India Trade Promotion Organisation

b. Employees' Provident Fund Organisation

c. Planning Commission of India

d. Khadi and Village Industries Commission

3. India's first Aquatic Rainbow Technology Park (ARTP) will be set up

a.  Chennai

b. Mumbai

c. Nagpur

d. Kanchipuram

4. In a report released by Union Railway Minister Suresh Prabhu, which railway station was rated the cleanest station among the 75 busiest stations in the country?

a. Jammu railway station

b. Secunderabad railway station

c. Anand Vihar railway station

d. Visakhapatnam railway station

5. Who headed the Indian delegation to the G20 Labour & Employment Ministers Meet 2017?

a. Venkaiah Naidu

b. Bandaru Dattatreya
c. D.V. Sadananda Gowda
d. Kalraj Mishra

6. Who topped the Forbes list of 'Global Game Changers' 2017?

a. Mukesh Ambani

b. Azim Premji

c. Dilip Shanghvi

d. Lakshmi Mittal

7. Who among the following has become the first Indian woman to scale Mount Everest four times?

a. Malavath Purna

b. Santosh Yadav

c. Anshu Jamsenpa

d. Nungshi Malik

8. Who has been appointed as the additional director of Yes Bank?

a. Debjani Ghosh

b. Debjani Sahu

c. b. Debjani Dutt

d. b. Debjani Majumdar

9. Who has won the prestigious Dan David prize 2017 for his contribution in the field of astronomy?
a. Upinder S. Bhalla

b. Sivananda Pai

c. Pradyut Ghosh

d. Shrinivas Kulkarni

Answers

1. a. 18

2. b. Employees' Provident Fund Organisation

3. a.  Chennai

4. d. Visakhapatnam railway station

5. b. Bandaru Dattatreya

6. a. Mukesh Ambani

7. c. Anshu Jamsenpa

8. a. Debjani Ghosh

9. d. Shrinivas Kulkarni