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Current Affairs Questions on 5, 6 August 2017 :
Who is Roped in as Brand Ambassador for Swachh Bharat Mission in Uttar Pradesh?
A. Vidya Balan
B. Shahrukh Khan
C. Akshay Kumar
D. Ajay Devgan
Answer: C
Explanation: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on 5th August announced the appointment of Bollywood actor Akshay Kumar as the brand ambassador of the Swachh Bharat Mission in the state.. ....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
Which Railway station will be Renamed after Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay?
A. Mughalsarai
B. Varanashi
C. Gurugram
D. Chennai
Answer: A
Explanation: Home Ministry clears the renaming of Mughalsarai railway station to Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya (DDU) station after the Jan Sangh leader who died in 1968. The proposal was given by Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath’s cabinet in a bid to revive Upadhyaya’s legacy. . ....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
Who has been appointed as the new CMD of SIDBI?
A. Rajesh Shah
B. Kabir Nurani
C. Mohammad Mustafa
D. Anish Choudhary
Answer: C
Explanation: Mohammad Mustafa, a 1995 batch IAS officer of Uttar Pradesh cadre, has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director (CMD) of Small Industries Development Bank of India (SIDBI) for a period of 3 years. At present, he is the joint Secretary in Department of Financial Services. . ....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
Who is elected New Vice President of India?
A. Arun Jaitley
B. Venkaiah Naidu
C. Ramnath Kovind
D. Sharad Pawar
Answer: B
Explanation: Venkaiah Naidu, the candidate of the ruling BJP-led National Democratic Alliance, will be India's next Vice President. Mr Naidu received 516 votes defeating the opposition's candidate, former West Bengal Governor Gopalkrishna Gandhi, who got 244 votes. . ....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
Who wins 100 Meter Gold in World Athletics Championship on 5th August 2017?
A. Usain Bolt
B. Justin Gatlin
C. Christian Coleman
D. None of above
Answer: B
Fastest man on earth, Usain Bolt has been stunned as he finished third in the 100 meters Final of World Athletics Championship at London on 5th August 2017. In his farewell 100 meters, Bolt clocked a time of 9.95 seconds but was left behind by veteran American sprinter Justin Gatlin who clocked 9.92 seconds to claim Gold, ....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
Vijender Singh beats Zulpikar to win WBO Oriental Super Middleweight title. He is from which country?
A. USA
B. China
C. England
D. Russia
Answer: B
Indian professional boxer Vijender Singh outslugged his Chinese opponent Zulpikar Maimaitiali to retain the WBO Asia Pacific Super Middleweight title and win the WBO Oriental Super Middleweight title. ....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
Which country wins India - Srilanka test series 2017?
A. India
B. Srilanka
C. Pakistan
D. None of above
Answer: A
India wins test series over Sri Lanka in Colombo on 6th August 2017. The visitors won the second Test on Day 4 by an innings and 53 runs to clinch the three-match Test series 2-0. This win gave India their eighth successive series win.....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
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