Daily Current affairs Quiz - January 9th, 2018 for all competitive exams

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Consider the following statements which of the statement(s) is correct

Pravasi Bharatiya Divas

It is observed annually on 9 January

First Pravasi Diwas celebrated in 2003

Theme for 2018: Ancient Route, New Journey

All of the above

First Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) Parliamentary Conference in ___________

New Delhi

Shimla

Bengaluru

Ahmedabad

Recently, Government has rolled out e-Sansad and e-Vidhan.

Which of the following statement is correct?

e-Vidhan  for Parliament

e-Sansad for State Legislatures

Make their functioning paperless

All of the above

Recently, Government has rolled out e-Sansad and e-Vidhan. Nodal agency for these ______________________

Ministry of Parliament Affairs

Loksabha Secretariat

State Assembly Secretariat

None of the above

___________ has decided to deploy “Drone” cameras (UAV/NETRA) for various activities especially project monitoring and maintenance of tracks and other infrastructure.

Ministry of Roadways

Ministry of Railways

Ministry of Civil Aviation

None of the above

Recently, Government has achieved a significant milestone under the BharatNet by completing Phase-1. Under this, ________  across the country with high speed optical fibre network.

One Crore Gram Panchayats (GP)

One Million Gram Panchayats (GP)

One thousand Gram Panchayats (GP)

One lakh Gram Panchayats (GP)

Recently, Kerala government is procuring 50 robots which are developed to clean sewer holes. The robot named as ________

Manav

Bandicoot

Mitra

Brabo

Which government has launched a common mobility card for rides on public buses and the metro

Hyderabad

Mumbai

Delhi

Bengaluru

Which state Government has banned electronic cigarettes in the state

Andhrapradesh

Bihar

Chhattisgarh

Gujarat

World’s largest Ice Festival 'International Ice and Snow Festival' was held in__________.

Beijing, China

Shanghai, China

Harbin, China

Shenzhen, China

India has unveiled__________ , an array of computers that can deliver a peak power of 6.8 petaflops.

Tianhe-2

Pratyush

CDC 6600

Sunway TaihuLight

The 18th All India Whips’ Conference was recently inaugurated _____________.

Gujarat

Rajasthan

Andhra Pradesh

Telangana

National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has appointed _____________ as Managing Director and CEO of the organisation.

AP Hota

B Sabamurthy

Dilip Asbe

None of the above

Which state appointed Music composer A R Rahman as  brand ambassador

Arunachal Pradesh

Sikkim

Meghalaya

Mijoram

In 42nd International Kolkata Book Fair, French conferred its highest order of merit, the ‘Legion of Honour’ to whom?

Francoise Nyssen

Soumitra Chattopadhyay

Satyajit Ray

None of the above

Recently, Peter Sutherland has passed away .He was ___________

First Director-General of the WTO

Former Ireland’s Attorney General

European Commissioner for Competition

All of the above

__________ has been suspended by the BCCI for five months on the grounds of a doping violation.

Irfan Pathan

Yusuf Pathan

Mohammad Khaif

Ishanth Sharma