January 4th Current Affairs MCQs

          January 4^th Current Affairs MCQs

(Q.1) ‘World Braille Day’ is celebrated on which date?

a.                              3^rd January

b.                              4^th January

c.                              5^th January

d.                              6^th January

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Answer: (b)

(Q.2) ‘World Braille Day’ is celebrated to honor ________, who developed Braille language, which helps blind people to read and write

a.                              Louis Braille

b.                              Alex Braille

c.                              John Braille

d.                              Dominic Braille

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Answer: (a)

(Q.3) __________ Police department has entered Limca Book of Records for solving the biggest cash heist case of India in November 2015

a.                              Punjab Police

b.                              Mumbai Police

c.                              Delhi Police

d.                              Gujarat Police

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Answer: (c)

(Q.4) Name the comet with two tails that has been visible with binoculars in the northern hemisphere before dawn since late November 2015, and will make its closest approach to Earth on 17^th Jan 2015?

a.                              Comet Laura

b.                              Comet Katrina

c.                              Comet Katharine

d.                              Comet Catalina

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Answer: (d)

(Q.5) As per an online election organised by MetrixLab, a global provider of consumer insights and marketing analytics, which among the following has been voted as India’s Best Website of the year 2015?

a.                              Flipkart.com

b.                              irctctourism.com

c.                              indiainfoline.com

d.                              bharatmatrimony.com

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Answer: (a)

(Q.6) According to app-based taxi aggregator Ola, which among the following city has the lowest average speeds for traffic among the top seven cities in the country?

a.                              Delhi

b.                              Kolkata

c.                              Mumbai

d.                              Chennai

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Answer: (b)

(Q.7)  National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with National Remote Sensing Center (NRSC) for web-based monitoring of watershed projects  in three states, Gujarat, Rajasthan and Telangana. Where is NRSC located?

a.                              Pune

b.                              Jaipur

c.                              Hyderabad

d.                              Ahmedabad

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Answer: (c)

(Q.8) Who has assumed charge as chairman and managing director (CMD) of state-owned power equipment maker Bharat Heavy Electronics Limited (BHEL)?

a.                              Keshav Narang

b.                              Keshav Sobti

c.                              Atul Narang

d.                              Atul Sobti

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Answer: (d)

(Q.9) India beat ___________ to win South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) Cup for the seventh time?

a.                              Afghanistan

b.                              Bangladesh

c.                              Pakistan

d.                              Sri Lanka

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Answer: (a)

(Q.10) According to a study conducted by international real estate consultancy JLL, Two Indian cities — Delhi and Mumbai — have made it to a top-30 list of the world’s most powerful, productive and connected cities.  This list is topped by:

a.                              New York

b.                              Tokyo

c.                              London

d.                              Paris

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Answer: (b)

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