16th January 2017 – Current Affairs Questions and Answers

Current affairs – 16th Jan 2017 Current Affairs questions

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1. Which state govt has launched the Digital Dakiya Scheme For Digital Literacy?
   1. Maharashtra
   2. Madhya Pradesh
   3. Karnataka
   4. Kerala
2. 2017 National conference Jal Manthan III will be held in which city?
   1. Delhi
   2. Mumbai
   3. Pune
   4. Mumbai
3. Who has won the best actress award at the 62nd Filmfare Festival 2017?
   1. Deepika Padukone
   2. Priyanka Chopra
   3. Alia Bhatt
   4. Pariniti Chopra
4. What is the name of the app launched by the Commerce Ministry?
   1. Social Economic Zones (SEZ)
   2. Special Electrical Zones (SEZ)
   3. Social Electrical  Zones (SEZ)
   4. Special Economic Zones (SEZ)
5. The two-day annual camel festival has begun in which city of Rajasthan?
   1. Jaisalmer
   2. Bikaner
   3. Jaipur
   4. Udaipur
6. William Peter Blatty, who passed away recently, was the well-known author of which country?
   1. United States
   2. Canada
   3. Russia
   4. France
7. Who will take charge as interim CEO of the Prasar Bharti?
   1. Manish Dev
   2. S C Panda
   3. Rajeev Singh
   4. Sudanese
8. Name the Actor Who has won Best Actor award at the 62nd Jio Filmfare Awards 2017?
   1. Shahid Kapoor
   2. Diljit Dosanjh
   3. Salman Khan
   4. Aamir Khan
9. Airtel Payments Bank has offered How much interest rate on savings accounts deposits?
   1. 7.25%
   2. 7.20%
   3. 7.75%
   4. 7.50%
10. Who has won the men’s elite full marathon event 2017 in Mumbai?
    1. Alphonce Simbu
    2. Sudanese
    3. Andy Murray
    4. Bornes Kitur
11. Which Bank has signed a pact with the State General Reserve Fund of Oman (SGRF)?
    1. ICICI Bank
    2. Andhra Bank
    3. State Bank of India
    4. Bank of Baroda
12. Who has won the First Ranji Trophy title beating Mumbai by five wickets?
    1. Maharashtra
    2. Punjab
    3. Odisha
    4. Gujarat
13. Name the former Punjab CM who passed away recently?
    1. Surjit Singh Barnala
    2. Manish Dev
    3. Avinash Sachdev
    4. Prakash Singh Badal
14. What is the currency of Benin?
    1. Dinar
    2. Peso
    3. Euro
    4. Franc
15. Who is the CM of Meghalaya?
    1. Mridula Sinha
    2. Raman Singh
    3. Nitish Kumar
    4. Mukul Sangma
16. Name the governor of Assam?
    1. Banwarilal Purohit
    2. Mridula Sinha
    3. Om Prakash Kohli
    4. Vajubhai Vala
17. Which Bollywood filmmaker was invited to World Economic Forum annual meeting?
    1. Rajkumar Hirani
    2. Karan Johar
    3. Ali Abbas Zafar
    4. Nitesh Tiwari
18. The 2nd international kite festival will be in which state of India?
    1. Andhra Pradesh
    2. Telangana
    3. Tamilnadu
    4. Karnataka
19. Who has inaugurates International Conference & Exhibition on Re-enforced Plastics?
    1. Modi
    2. Sushma Swaraj
    3. Smriti Irani
    4. Manoharlal Parrikar
20. Who was appointed as the new West Indies director?
    1. Jimmy Adams
    2. Sudanese
    3. Darren Stevens
    4. Matt Coles

Answers to the 16th Jan 2017 Current Affairs Questions:

1. B
2. A
3. C
4. D
5. B
6. A
7. C
8. D
9. A
10. A
11. C
12. D
13. A
14. D
15. D
16. A
17. B
18. B
19. D
20. A