Competitive Guidance : Current Affairs

July 7, 2017    

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  • Who has been appointed as the next Home Secretary ?
    • Rajiv Gauba. He will take over from Rajiv Mehrishi on August 30, 2017. 
  • Who took over as the President of the International Economic Association (IEA) on June 23, 2017 ? 
    • Kaushik Basu. He is former Vice ' President and Chief Economist of the World Bank. 
  • A Water Jet Fast Attack Craft (WJFAC) was commissioned into the Indian Navy at Karwar, Karnataka in March 2017. What is its name ? 
    • INS Tillanchang 
  • Which eminent Malayalam author was presented the 30th Moortidevi Award for his book "Hymavathabhoovil" in March 2017 ? 
    • M.P. Veerendra Kumar
  • Which organization releases the Human Development Report (HDR) every year ? 
    • United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) 
  • Which country topped the 2016 Human Development Index ?
  • In which country is Kigali Genocide Memorial located ? 
  • Who is the present President of Uganda ? 
    • Yoweri Museveni 
  • The first fully India-made train was flagged off at Dadar station, in Mumbai in March 2017. What is its name ? 
  • The "Chanakya of Odisha Politics" passed away on March 19, 2017. What is his name ?
    • Pyarimohan Mohapatra. He was former IAS officer and former Rajya Sabha member. 
  • What is the name of the Indian Railways' new special research wing ?
    • SRESHTA (Special Railway Establishment for Strategic Technology and Holistic Advancement)
  • Who won the Global Teacher Prize in March 2017 ?
    • Maggie MacDonnell of Canada
  • What is the name of the program launched by the Union Government to achieve Blue Revolution ?
    • Mission Fingerling 
  • Which Konkani author was honored with the Saraswati Samman 2016 for his novel 'Hawthan' ?
    • Mahabaleshwar Sail 
  • Which former Test cricketer is the current sports minister of Uttar Pradesh ? 
    • Chetan Chauhan
  • Which country will host the 25th Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting (CHOGM) in April 2018 ? 
    • United Kingdom 
  • Where was the G20 Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors meeting held in March 2017 ? 
    • Baden-Baden (Germany)
  • Which company has launched "SheLeadsTech" program for women entrepreneurs in India ? 
    • Facebook. This program will nurture and mentor startups founded by women.
  • Which country has recently test-fired Hormuz-2 ballistic missile ?
  • Which state government has launched a dedicated helpline number 181 for women in distress on the occasion of International Women's Day ?
  • The eleventh edition of joint military exercise between India and Nepal was held in Pithoragarh area of Uttarakhand in March 2017. What is it called ? 
    • Surya Kiran
  • Which internationally acclaimed English author was appointed as a global Goodwill Ambassador by UNHCR, the UN Refugee Agency, on February 20, 2017 ?
    • Neil Gaiman
  • What is the theme of the Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) Leaders' Summit held in Jakarta in March 2017 ? 
    • "Strengthening Maritime Cooperation for a Peaceful, Stable and Prosperous Indian Ocean" 
  • Which state government has appointed K. Srinath Reddy, a global leader in public health, as health adviser ? 
    • Odisha. He was given the rank of a Cabinet Minister. 
  • Who won the women's singles title at the Indian Wells Masters tennis tournament in March 2017 ? 
    • Elena Vesnina of Russia
  • Who won the ATP Mexico Open tennis tournament in March 2017 ?
    • Sam Querrey of USA
  • Who won the Hero Indian Open Golf title in March 2017 ?
    • SSP Chawrasia 
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