13, 14 May 2017 Current Affairs Quiz, MCQs

13, 14 May 2017 Current Affairs MCQs, Quiz, Questions: Current Affairs for May 2017, Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and General Science (GS) Questions for UPSC, State PSC, SSC, Police exam, Railway exam, SBI, Bank PO, IBPC, SSC, LDC, UDC, Army, Airforce, Navy, Coast Guard, Bank Clerk, TET and all entrance examination with current affairs News, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) available on Website www.IndiaGK.net and Android Apps with daily updates:.  

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Current Affairs Questions on 13, 14 May 2017 :
Which state tops in public affairs index 2017?
A. Rajasthan
B. Kerala
C. Bihar
D. Punjab
Answer: B
Explanation: Two South Indian States - Kerala and Tamil Nadu - secured first and second rankings for the second year in a row while poll-bound Gujarat gained two positions rising from five in 2016 to three in 2017 and Bihar stayed at the bottom in public affairs index (PAI) in governance in States.  Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

Ransomware, becomes news headlines in May 2017. It is a ----- ?
A. Virtual Currency
B. Cyber attack
C. New Android Version
D. Mobile Phone
Answer: B
Explanation: The “unprecedented” ransomware cyber attack has hit as many as 200,000 victims in over 150 countries, Europe’s leading security chief said on 14th May 2017 and warned of another “imminent attack”. The WannaCry ransomware attack spread through the Internet, using an exploit vector that Microsoft had issued a "Critical" patch for two months before on March 14, 2017.  Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

Which state become first to introduce a logo for vehicles driven by persons with hearing impairment?
A. Kerala
B. Rajasthan
C. Telangana
D. Himachal Pradesh
Answer: C
Explanation: Telangana has become the first Indian state to introduce a logo for vehicles driven by persons with hearing impairment. The logo is designed by Hyderabad-based graphic designer Manikanta Annapragada, who incidentally is the first person to obtain a driving license in the ‘hearing impaired’ category.  Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

Which country on 12th May inks MoU with China on Cooperation under OBOR initiative ?
A. India
B. Japan
C. Nepal
D. Bangladesh
Answer: C
Explanation: Nepal has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MOU) with China on Cooperation under One Belt and One Road (OBOR) initiative on 12th May 2017. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

Who has been appointed as the new Secretary of Department of Telecommunications (DoT)?
A. JS Deepak
B. Anupam Shrivastav
C. PK Pujari
D. Aruna Sundararajan
Answer: D
Explanation: Aruna Sundararajan, the 1982 batch officer of Kerala cadre, has been appointed as the new Secretary of Department of Telecommunications (DoT). Though, she will continue to hold post of secretary for Union Ministry of Electronics and IT (Meity). Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

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11, 12 May 2017 Current Affairs Quiz, MCQs

11, 12 May 2017 Current Affairs MCQs, Quiz, Questions: Current Affairs for May 2017, Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and General Science (GS) Questions for UPSC, State PSC, SSC, Police exam, Railway exam, SBI, Bank PO, IBPC, SSC, LDC, UDC, Army, Airforce, Navy, Coast Guard, Bank Clerk, TET and all entrance examination with current affairs News, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) available on Website www.IndiaGK.net and Android Apps with daily updates:.  

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Current Affairs Questions on 11, 12 May 2017 :
Who will be the new Defence Secretary of India?
A. SK Nigam
B. Sanjay Mishra
C. Sanjay Mitra
D. Nagendra Singh
Answer: C
Explanation: Sanjay Mitra, the 1982 batch officer of West Bengal cadre, will be the new defence secretary of India for a fixed two-year tenure after G Mohan Kumar retires on May 24, 2017. This will be his first posting in the Defence Ministry.  Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

NHAI Masala Bond Launched on 11th May at which Stock Exchange?
A. Newyork Stock Exchange
B. London Stock Exchange
C. NSE
D. Hong Kong stock Exchange
Answer: B
Explanation: Union Minister of Road Transport & Highways and Shipping  Nitin Gadkari on 11th May launched the NHAI Masala Bond issue at the London Stock Exchange. The NHAI issue witnessed an overwhelming response from a wide range of investors, some of them being first timers to participate in the Masala Bond market.   Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

Which digital filing system has been launched for Supreme Court ?
A. Indian e-Court Management System
B. Integrated Digital Court System
C. Integrated Case Management Information System
D. Integrated e-Court Information System
Answer: C
Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the digital filing system “Integrated Case Management Information System (ICMIS)” of Supreme Court at Vigyan Bhavan in New Delhi to serve as a digital repository for case-related information. This digital filing system will enable the Supreme Court of India (SCI) to go paperless.  Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

Which Indian City ranked 20th in world's most affordable tech city Index 2017?
A. Delhi
B. Pune
C. Bengaluru
D. Chennai
Answer: C
Explanation: Bengaluru has been named the world’s most affordable tech city in the new Savills Tech Cities Index 2017. The Indian technology hub is the most affordable out of 22 cities that were graded on different parameters. Overall, Bengaluru ranks 20th among tech cities in the world while Austin topped the list, followed by San Francisco and New York.  Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

Prime Minister Modi on 12th May attends 'Vesak Day' celebrations in which Country?
A. Nepal
B. Sri Lanka
C. China
D. Japan
Answer: B
Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 12th May 2017 attends 'Vesak Day' celebrations in Sri Lanka. PM Modi emphasized the indelible cultural and historical bonds between the two countries. He assured Sri Lanka that it will always find India a true friend in its endeavour to prosperity and progress. PM said the bilateral relations draw strength from the values of Buddhism. He also announced a direct flight of Air India from Colombo to Varanasi for the immense benefit of Pilgrims travelling to India. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

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EOTT System to run Indian Trains without Guards

What is EOTT (End of Train Telemetry): 

• Indian Railways will soon run 1000 trains without guards by installing sophisticated equipment in them. Railways will acquire 1000 End of Train Telemetry (EoTT) equipment to begin with, for its container operations and later more such units will be procured for all trains. 
• Railways will float global tenders worth over 100 crore rupees for acquiring the equipment, the official added. 
• EoTT equipment is designed to do the guard's job by giving indication to the loco driver in case of parting of coaches or wagons from the rear side of the train. 
• All goods trains on the proposed dedicated freight corridors will run with EoTT system, the official said. The EoTT system in 1000 trains is expected to be operational in the current fiscal.
• Railways had earlier undertaken the trial run of the EoTT system successfully.

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9, 10 May 2017 Current Affairs Quiz, MCQs

9, 10 May 2017 Current Affairs MCQs, Quiz, Questions: Current Affairs for May 2017, Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and General Science (GS) Questions for UPSC, State PSC, SSC, Police exam, Railway exam, SBI, Bank PO, IBPC, SSC, LDC, UDC, Army, Airforce, Navy, Coast Guard, Bank Clerk, TET and all entrance examination with current affairs News, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) available on Website www.IndiaGK.net and Android Apps with daily updates:.  

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Current Affairs Questions on 9, 10 May 2017 :
Who is voted Footballer of the Year 2017?
A. Lionel Messi
B. N’Golo Kante
C. Eden Hazard
D. Cristiano Ronaldo
Answer: B
Explanation: Chelsea midfielder N’Golo Kante edged out his teammate Eden Hazard to be voted the Footballer of the Year 2017 by the Football Writers’ Association. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

Which Court Stays Death Sentence Of Kulbhushan Jadhav?
A. Pakistan High Court
B. Supreme Court
C. International Court Of Justice
D. UK High Court
Answer: C
Explanation: International Court of Justice in a letter to Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif has asked to stay the death sentence of Kulbhushan Jadhav. Mr Jadhav, a retired Indian naval officer, was arrested by Pakistan last year on alleged charges of 'spying'. Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

Who is New President of South Korea?
A. Emmanuel Macron
B. Kim Jong-il
C. Jean-Luc Melenchon
D. Moon Jae-in
Answer: D
Explanation: Moon Jae-in of the liberal Democratic Party was elected South Korea's new president on 9th May 2017. Moon Jae-in, a human rights lawyer who favors dialogue with North Korea, after his rivals appeared to concede defeat.  Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

Which Pop star perform for first time in India on 10th May 2017?
A. Lady Gaga
B. Justin Bieber
C. Selena Gomez
D. Rihanna
Answer: B
Explanation: 23-year-old Grammy winning singer Justin Bieber wows Mumbai with his performance at the Purpose World Tour in D Y Patil Stadium on 10th May 2017.  Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

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Moon Jae-in, South Korea's new president

Moon Jae-in, a human rights lawyer who favors dialogue with North Korea, declared victory in the South Korean presidential election on Tuesday, after his rivals appeared to concede defeat. "I will be president for all South Koreans," he told cheering supporters in Gwanghwamun Square in the capital Seoul. The early election was called after a corruption scandal led to the impeachment of the former president.

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7, 8 May 2017 Current Affairs Quiz, MCQs

7, 8 May 2017 Current Affairs MCQs, Quiz, Questions: Current Affairs for May 2017, Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and General Science (GS) Questions for UPSC, State PSC, SSC, Police exam, Railway exam, SBI, Bank PO, IBPC, SSC, LDC, UDC, Army, Airforce, Navy, Coast Guard, Bank Clerk, TET and all entrance examination with current affairs News, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) available on Website www.IndiaGK.net and Android Apps with daily updates:.  

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Current Affairs Questions on 7, 8 May 2017 :
Justice Leila Seth who passed away recenlty was first woman Chief Justice of which High Court?
A. Delhi High Court
B. Himachal Pradesh High Court
C. Rajasthan High Court
D. Bombay High court
Answer: B
Explanation: Leila Seth became the first woman chief justice of a state high court as she took over as the Chief Justice of Himachal Pradesh High Court in 1991.  Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

The India Integrated Transport and Logistics Summit 2017 was held in which city?
A. Agar
B. Kochin
C. Chennai
D. New Delhi
Answer: D
Explanation: The 2017 India Integrated Transport and Logistics Summit (IITLS) was organized by the Ministry of Road Transport and Highways in New Delhi from May 3. The purpose of the 3-day summit was to facilitate constructive dialogue between various stakeholders for the development of multimodal infrastructure in the country.  Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

Which country’s hockey team has won Sultan Azlan Shah Cup 2017?
A. India
B. Pakistan
C. Australia
D. Great Britain
Answer: D
Explanation: Great Britain has won the 26th edition of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup by defeating Australia 4-3 in a thrilling hockey final at Ipoh, Malaysia on May 7, 2017. This victory came to Great Britain in the Azlan Shah Cup after 23 years.  Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

US launch major military exercises EAGER LION with which country?
A. India
B. Jordan
C. Tehran
D. France
Answer: B
Explanation: Jordan and the United States kicked off annual military exercise known as "Eager Lion", with about 7,400 troops from more than 20 nations taking part.  Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

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5, 6 May 2017 Current Affairs Quiz, MCQs

5, 6 May 2017 Current Affairs MCQs, Quiz, Questions: Current Affairs for May 2017, Daily Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) for India GK, World GK and current affairs with Collection of daily objective type Question by www.Indiagk.net based on General Knowledge (GK) and General Science (GS) Questions for UPSC, State PSC, SSC, Police exam, Railway exam, SBI, Bank PO, IBPC, SSC, LDC, UDC, Army, Airforce, Navy, Coast Guard, Bank Clerk, TET and all entrance examination with current affairs News, Multiple Choice Questions (MCQs) available on Website www.IndiaGK.net and Android Apps with daily updates:.  

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Current Affairs Questions on 5, 6 May 2017 :
Which city has emerged as India's cleanest in the Swachh Survekshan 2017?
A. Udaipur
B. Indore
C. New Delhi
D. Mysuru
Answer: B
Explanation: Indore has been ranked as the cleanest city in India while Gonda in Uttar Pradesh has been ranked the dirtiest among 434 cities.  Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

Which Indian IT Company revealed its new logo in May 2017?
A. Infosys
B. TCS
C. Wipro
D. HCL
Answer: C
Explanation: Azim Premji led Bengaluru-headquartered Wipro Limited on 2 May 2017 revealed its new logo by replacing its iconic multi-coloured sunflower logo that has been part of the group since 1998.  Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

Football team of which country breaks into top 100 in Fifa rankings after 21 years?
A. Pakistan
B. India
C. China
D. Nepal
Answer: C
Explanation: Indian football team made it into the top 100 of the Fifa world rankings for the first time in 21 years when the rankings were released on 4th May 2017.  Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

India’s first private sector small arms manufacturing plant has set up in which state?
A. Rajasthan
B. Gujarat
C. Maharashtra
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer: D
Explanation: India’s first-ever private sector small arms manufacturing plant has set up at Malanpur in Madhya Pradesh in a joint venture with Israel. The purpose of the plant is to supply world class weapons to the armed forces in sync with the India’s defence indigenisation programme.  Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK

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