Current Affairs Quiz: 12 October 2017

1. With which country has India signed a  "Memorandum of Cooperation (MoC)" for "Technical Intern Training Program (TITP)"?
a. Russia
b. Japan
c. America
d. Israel

2. With which country has India signed a Joint Declaration of Intent to carry out of the feasibility study on existing Chennai-Kazipet corridor of Indian Railways and to increase the speed of trains up to 200 kmph?
a. Japan
b. Germany
c. Russia
d.  America

3. Which of the following institutes has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with Samsung for India for Digital Academy?
a. IIT-Kharagpur
b. IIT-Bombay
c. IIT-Delhi
d. IIT-Kanpur

4. What is the name of the longest serving boxing coach who has been conferred with national awards to senior citizens, Vayoshreshtha Samman 2017?
a.  Gurpal Singh Sandhu
b.  Gurnam Singh Sandhu
c.  Gurtegh Singh Sandhu
d.  Gurbax Singh Sandhu

5. Who has been appointed as the new chief of the Film and Television Institute of India (FTII)?
a. Naseeruddin Shah
b. Paresh Rawal
c. Anupam Kher
d. Pankaj Kapur

6. Who has been appointed the president of the U.S.-India Business Council (USIBC)?
a. Neha Desai Biswal
b. Nisha Desai Biswal
c. Nupur Desai Biswal
d. Noor Desia Biswal

7. The Ministry of Women and Child Development celebrates the Beti Bachao Beti Padhao Week from 
a  10th to 15th October 2017
b.  8th to 13th October 2017
c. 9th to 14th October 2017
 d. 11th to 15th October 2017

Answers

1. b. Japan
2. b. Germany
3. a. IIT-Kharagpur
4. d.  Gurbax Singh Sandhu
5. c. Anupam Kher
6. b. Nisha Desai Biswal
7. c. 9th to 14th October 2017