Wednesday, 3 February 2016

FEBRUARY 3rd CURRENT AFFAIRS MCQS

Q.1) Which state Govt. has launched ‘Ashray’ scheme, under which cradles will be placed in hospitals attached to government medical colleges, district hospitals and satellite hospitals of the state, for safe abandoning of girl child?
A.Haryana
B.Rajasthan
C.Madhya Pradesh
D.Punjab
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Answer: (b)
         
(Q.2) India’s first Railway University will be set up at __________
A.Vadodara, Gujarat
B.Chennai, Tamil Nadu
C.Nagpur, Maharashtra
D.Kochi, Kerala
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Answer: (a)

(Q.3) Central Marine Fisheries Research Institute (CMFRI) has begun the National Marine Census from 1st February 2016. CMFRI is located in which city?
A.Mumbai
B.Chennai
C.Panaji
D.Kochi
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Answer: (d)
(Q.4) Which dates will be observed as National Pension System Service Week by The Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA)?
A.1st to 6th February 2016
B.7th to 13th February 2016
C.14th to 20th February 2016
D.21st to 27th February 2016
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Answer: (a)

(Q.5) Which country has given approval to genetically modify human embryos?
A.United Kingdom
B.United States
C.Canada
D.Australia
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Answer: (a)

(Q.6) Benoit Violier, who was recently found dead in a suspected suicide, was a world renowned:
A.Journalist
B.Chef
C.Novel Writer
D.Football Player
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Answer: (b)

(Q.7) Which among the following was declared as Global Public Health Emergency by World Health Organisation (WHO) in February 2016?
A.Ebola virus
B.Zika Virus
C.H1N1 Virus
D.Rotavirus
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Answer: (b)
(Q.8) Which airport remained ‘World’s Busiest Airport’ for international travel in 2015?
A.London Heathrow Airport
B.Los Angeles International Airport
C.Dubai International Airport
D.Tokyo International Airport
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Answer: (c)

(Q.9) World’s longest three-rope cable car system was inaugurated in ______
A.China
B.North Korea
C.Indonesia
D.Vietnam
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Answer: (d)

(Q.10) Which Indian IT giant will build the world’s tallest free-standing clock tower (135 metres) at its 345-acre global education centre?
A.Infosys
B.Tata Consultancy Services
C.HCL Technologies
D.Tech Mahindra
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Answer: (a)