Current Affairs April 17 Quiz 2015

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1. Who was appointed as the first U.N. Global Advocate for the Elimination of Mines and Explosive Hazards?
   a.Daniel Craig
   b.Pierce Brosnan
   c.Brad Pitt
   d.Denzel Washington
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   a.Daniel Craig 
   
   
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2. Where will be the fourth Lighthouse Museum of India will be opened?
   a.Panaji
   b.Kannur
   c.Mumbai
   d.Vizag
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   b.Kannur 
   
   
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3. Which company has agreed to buy Alcatel-Lucent in an all-share transaction for $ 16.58 billion deal?
   a.Microsoft
   b.Google
   c.Nokia
   d.Apple
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   c.Nokia 
   
   
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4. Notable ______ filmmaker Govind Patel passed away on April 17th 2015.
   a.Bengali
   b.Gujarati
   c.Marathi
   d.Punjabi
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   b.Gujarati 
   
   
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5. The Indian Railways completed _____ years in service of the nation on April 17th 2015.
   a.160
   b.162
   c.165
   d.170
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   b.162 
   
   
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6. Who was appointed Private Secretary to Minister of State for Labour and Employment Bandaru Dattatraya?
   a.C.Sudharsan Reddy
   b.R.Ratnakar Reddy
   c.R.Kishore Reddy
   d.K.Chandramonhan Reddy
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   a.C. Sudharsan Reddy 
   
   
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7. Which company acquired InnoVen Capital India for 300 crore rupees?
   a.Temasek
   b.Mylan
   c.Qatari Diar
   d.Khazanah Nasional
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   a. Temasek 
   
   
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8. India is ranked _______ in the world for fixed broadband penetration with only 1.2 per 100 inhabitants and the global average is 9.4 per 100 inhabitants.
   a.120th
   b.125th
   c.130th
   d.135th
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   b.125th 
   
   
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9. Which of the following is not the first three steam engines of Indian Railways?
   a.Sindh
   b.Sultan
   c.Salim
   d.Sahib
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   c.Salim 
   
   
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10. RBI allows differential interest rate for term deposits above ________ rupees deposits?
    a.10 Lakhs
    b.12 Lakhs
    c.15 Lakhs
    d.17 Lakhs
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    c.15 Lakhs 
    
    
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