Current Affairs Daily MCQs on 6th April 2017

Hello, Readers. Welcome to the Current Affairs Quiz 6th April 2017 Quiz on UPSCSuccess.com Current Affairs. These quizzes cover all important events from Current Affairs section, which is common for all the bank exams and other competitive exams.
{20 questions with answers and explanations}

Q.1- National Maritime Day was observed in India on

a) 4 April 2017
b) 5 April 2017
c) 6 April 2017
d) 7 April 2017
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[su_spoiler title=”Click to view answer”] 5th April  [/su_spoiler]
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Question 2: The Union Cabinet led by Prime Minister Narendra Modi approved the signing of the Air Services Agreement (ASA) between India and Georgia. The features of the Air Services Agreement are as follows:

I.    Both countries shall be entitled to designate one or more airline.
II.    Carriers from both countries will be able to establish direct operations to any points in the other country’s territory.
III.    The designated airlines of either country shall have the right to establish offices in the territory of the other for promotion and sales.
IV.    The designated airline of each party will be able to enter into cooperative marketing arrangements with the designated carriers of same party, other party and that of a third party.
Which among the above statements are correct?
a)    Only I and II
b)    I, II and III
c)    All of the above
d)    I, III and IV
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Question 3: Which of the following are findings of National family health survey-4?

1. Infant mortality rate has been steady since National family health survey-3
2. Tamil Nadu, Karnataka and Uttarakhand has sex ratio of more than 1000

a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both
d) None
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Question 4: Recently India announced constitution of new Joint Green Growth Equity Fund along with?

a) United Kingdom
b) Israel
c) Singapore
d) Bangladesh
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Question 5: To keep the SLR, banks have to maintain the deposits in which of  the following forms?

1. Gold
2. Government approved securities

Choose the right option.
a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both 1 and 2
d) None
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Question 6: The Union Cabinet in April 2017 approved the agreement for fairway development of Ashuganj-Zakiganj stretch of Kushiyara River with this country.

a) Nepal
b) Myanmar
c) Bangladesh
d) Vietnam
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Question 7: Who among the following has been appointed as the nodal agency for the purpose of registration and accreditation of VOs/NGOs seeking fundings from the Government of India?

a) Home Ministry
b) NITI Aayog
c) PMO
d) Finance Ministry
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Question 8: Identify the correct statement with reference to Kyasanur Forest

The disease which was in news recently.
a) It is a viral disease in monkeys
b) It is a bacterial disease in monkeys
c) It is a fungal disease in monkeys
d) None of the above
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Question 9: Which of the following is correct regarding the National commission for Backward classes?

1. Commission came as a result of Indra Sawhney & Ors. Vs. Union of India case
2. Commission consists of five members and Chairman must necessarily be retired judge of the supreme court

a) 1 only
b) 2 only
c) Both
d) None
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Question 10: Constitutional 123^rd amendment bill seeks to provide _______.

a) Constitutional Status to Backward Classes Commission
b) Constitutional Status to National Women’s Commission
c) Constitutional Status to University Grants Commission
d) None of the above
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