Current Affairs 3-07-2018
1.Which Indian cricketer has recently inducted into ICC Cricket Hall Of Fame?
[A] SachinTendulkar[B] SauravGanguly
[C] V V S Laxman
[D] Rahul Dravid
2.As per US State Department’s 2018 Trafficking in Persons Report, which country has been tagged “worst human trafficking nation”?
[A] Iraq[B] Pakistan
[C] North Korea
[D] Myanmar
3.NITIAayog has partnered with GNFC Ltd. to implement fertiliser subsidy disbursement through which technology?
[A] Internet of Things[B] Blockchain
[C] Cryptocurrency
[D] Counterparty
4.The first-ever UN’s International Day of Parliamentarism is celebrated on which date?
[A] June 30
[B] June 26
[C] June 25
[D] June 29
5.Which Indian journalist has become the new president of Delhi and Districts Cricket Association (DDCA)?
[A] PrannoyRoy[B] SudhirChaudhary
[C] Rajat Sharma
[D] Vikram Chandra
6.Which country’s team has won the 2018 Men’s Hockey Champions Trophy?
[A] Belgium[B] Argentina
[C] Australia
[D] India
7.Who has been conferred with the National KalidasSamman in visual arts by the Madhya Pradesh government?
[A] KalamandalamGopi[B] AnjolieElaMenon
[C] SatishGujral
[D] PuttarajGavai
8.Which of the following is the world’s first medicine made from marijuana that has been approved by the US Food and Drug Administration ?
[A] Aconite[B] Epidiolex
[C] Nux Vomica
[D] Calendula
9.The International Asteroid Day (IAD) is observed on which date?
[A] June 27[B] June 30
[C] June 28
[D] June 29
10.Who will chair the first meeting of the Cauvery Water Management Authority (CWMA)?
[A] Kavindra H Dholakia[B] SuryanathUpadhyay
[C] Bhagat Singh Koshyari
[D] S MasoodHussain
- Amalgam’ is a term used for an alloy of a metal with :
[B] Mercury
[C] Lead
[D] Aluminium
- L.P.G. is a hydrocarbon consisting of a mixture of :
[B] Propane and Butane
[C] Ethane and Propane
[D] Ethane and Butane
- Which among the following was first human-made plastic?
[B] Polyethene
[C] Celluloid
[D] Nylon
- Which date is observed “International Anti-Corruption Day”?
[B] December 9
[C] January 17
[D] February 22
- World Health Day is celebrated every year on:
[B] April 7th
[C] June 1st
[D] June 7th