21 to 25 March 2018 GK, Current Affairs Quiz, Questions

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Current Affairs Questions on 21 to 25 March 2018:
Who has been appointed as the new National Security Adviser to US President Donald Trump?
A. Rex Tillerson
B. Mike Pence
C. Joe Biden
D. John R Bolton
Answer: D
Explanation: Former US Ambassador to the United Nations John R Bolton has been appointed as the new National Security Adviser to US President Donald Trump. Bolton would be assuming his role from April 9, 2018, replacing Lt Gen H R McMaster.

Which district figured at the bottom of the Niti Aayog’s recent list of 101 most backward districts in the country that was released during March 2018?
A. Katch
B. Sheopur
C. Nuh
D. Chapra
Answer: C
Explanation: Haryana’s Nuh district (earlier known as Mewat) figured at the bottom of the Niti Aayog’s recent list of 101 most backward districts in the country. The list was released by Aayog during March 2018. Based on 49 indicators from five identified thematic areas, namely education, health, agriculture, financial inclusion and skill development and basic infrastructure, Nuh has finished at the bottom of the table with a score of just 26.02%. Nuh’s backwardness is surprising as it is just two hours’ drive from national capital Delhi and shares its border with IT hub Gurugram.

Robert Langlands, who won the 2018 Abel Prize, is a renowned Mathematician of which country?
A. Japan
B. Canada
C. United States
D. Germany
Answer: B
Explanation: Canadian mathematician Robert P Langlands won the prestigious Abel Prize 2018 for his visionary programme connecting representation theory to number theory. He will receive the award from Norway’s King Harald V at an award ceremony in Oslo on May 22, 2018.

Which state has the Highest Number of Tribal Habitations in Country?
A. Gujarat
B. Odisha
C. Jharkhand
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer: D
Explanation: Madhya Pradesh has the highest number of  55770  fully covered tribal habitations with the safe drinking water in the country followed by Odisha and Jharkhand. The Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation has informed that under the Scheme ‘National Rural Drinking Water Programme (NRDWP), 10% of the total allocation of funds is earmarked to be used for the supply of drinking water to Scheduled Tribe (ST) dominated habitations.

Which Indian sportsperson was named as the flag-bearer of the Indian contingent for the 2018 Commonwealth Games in Gold Coast?
A. Sushil Kumar
B. P V Sindhu
C. Dipa Karmakar
D. Saina Nehwal
Answer: B
Explanation: Shuttler P V Sindhu was named as the flag-bearer of the Indian contingent for the opening ceremony of the 2018 Commonwealth Games (CWG), which is scheduled to be held in Gold Coast, Australia on April 4, 2018.

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