9th Class General Knowledge Current Affairs Question Bank

done Current Affairs Total Questions - 25

• question_answer1)
  Released worldwide on 23rd December 2016 this movie was declared tax-free in four Indian states to promote 'Beti Bachao, Beti Padhao', a Government of India's social campaign. Which film are we talking about?
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   Neerja done clear
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   Dangal done clear
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   Kahani done clear
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   Ki & Ka done clear
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• question_answer2)
  To Kill a Mockingbird, is the classic Pulitzer Prize winning novel by Harper Lee. Shortly before her death in 2016 she published another novel as a sequel, thought it was later confirmed to be the first draft of previous one. Name the novel.
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   Sleeping on Jupiter done clear
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   The Village by the Sea done clear
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   Go Set a Watchman done clear
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   The Vegetarian done clear
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  2016's Magsaysay Award was awarded to a Carnatic classical musician for breaking down social divisions of class and caste in Indian society through the healing power of music. Who is this
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  This British singer-song writer set a new record with her new album '25'. Only one album has sold more copies than '25' in the past decade, '21' by the same singer. Who is this incredible artiste?
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• question_answer5)
  2017 was Legislative Assembly election time in a number of Indian states. The elections took place between February and March 2017. Which of the following was not a state in which elections took place?
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   Jharkhand done clear
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   Uttar Pradesh done clear
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   Goa done clear
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   Manipur done clear
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  This African country, as a last counter- measure against inflation, introduced its own version of the US Dollar known as bond notes. White it will ease cash shortage, many citizens are worried for their hard-earned savings. Which country are we referring to?
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   Botswana done clear
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   Uganda done clear
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   Zimbabwe done clear
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   Morocco done clear
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  Who is the new chief of army staff who took over amid controversy after General Dalbir Singh retired?
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• question_answer8)
  The European Union (EU) is a politico- economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in Europe. One member country voted to exit the Union in June 2016, the exit being popularly referred to as 'Brexit'. Which country is no longer part of the European Union?
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   United Kingdom done clear
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   Belgium done clear
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   Greece done clear
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   Croatia done clear
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• question_answer9)
  J K Rowling, creator of the popular Harry Potter franchise, wrote a brand- new wizarding world story in nearly a decade. The 2-part play which she co-authored with John Tiffany and Jack Thorne opened at the Palace Theatre, London, in July 2016. What was the play called?
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   Harry Potter and the Angel of Death done clear
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   Harry Potter and the Cursed Child done clear
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   Harry Potter and the Return of Voldemort done clear
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   Harry Potter and the Willy Wizard done clear
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• question_answer10)
  After a five-year journey to Jupiter, NASA's solar-powered space craft made a safe landing on the surface of the giant planet on July 5, 2016. What is the name of the mission?
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   Zeus done clear
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   Magnus done clear
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   Juno done clear
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   Hera done clear
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• question_answer11)
  Dr Raghuram Rajan, 23rd governor of the Reserve Bank of India, quit on 4th September 2016 and opted for an academic career. Who succeeded him as the 24th governor of RBI?
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• question_answer12)
  Who is Britains Current Prime Minister?
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  World Radio Day (WRD) is observed every year on February 13 to celebrate radio as the medium for entertainment, information and the mode for communication. What was the theme of the 2017 WRD?
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   Youth and Radio done clear
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   Radio is you done clear
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   Women's empowerment and radio done clear
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   Radio is daily life done clear
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• question_answer14)
  The 2017 UNESCO Natural Heritage Festival was held from February 11th to 12th, 2017. It was in collaboration with Wildlife Institute of India (WIF). In which state was the 2017 UNESCO Natural Heritage festival held?
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   New Delhi done clear
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   Madhya Pradesh done clear
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   Uttar Pradesh done clear
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   Himachal Pradesh done clear
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  Which of the following Indian Institutes of Technology (IIT) is going to set up India's first school on Quality and Reliability (Q and R)?
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   IIT New Delhi done clear
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   IIT Kharagpur done clear
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   IIT Bombay done clear
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   IIT Roorkee done clear
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• question_answer16)
  This Indian state is famous for its lush greenery and abundant rains, being the first to receive showers during monsoons every year. Despite that, it recorded a deficit 34% rainfall in 2016 during south-west monsoon and was declared drought-hit by the government. Name the state.
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   Haryana done clear
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   Kerala done clear
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   Gujarat done clear
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   Nagaland done clear
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• question_answer17)
  Who has clinched the 2017 women's singles India Super Series tournament?
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  Saina Nehwal done clear
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• question_answer18)
  Which Indian personality will lead Indian parliamentary delegation in the 136th Assembly inter-parliamentary union IPU-2017?
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    Sushma Swaraj done clear
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   Rajnath Singh   done clear
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• question_answer19)
  Which Indian Institute of Technology has signed MoU with Indian Army to strengthen critical technological areas in the armed forces?
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   IIT Delhi done clear
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   IIT Madras done clear
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   IIT Bombay done clear
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   IIT Roorkee done clear
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• question_answer20)
  Which of the following will become the first e-commerce company to take membership of the Advertising Standards Council of India (ASCI)?
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• question_answer21)
  Truecaller has partnered with which bank to launch its UPl-based mobile payment service Truecaller pay'?
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• question_answer22)
  Which city is hosting the 2017 National Children's Film Festival (NCFF)?
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   Visakhapatnam done clear
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   Mumbai done clear
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   Jaipur done clear
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   Bhopal done clear
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• question_answer23)
  The World Health Day (WHD) is observed every year on April 7 to mark the anniversary of the founding of the World Health organization (WHO). What was the theme of the 2017 World Health Day (WHD)?
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   Working Together for Health done clear
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   Good Health adds life to years done clear
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   Depression: Let's Talk done clear
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• question_answer24)
  Who won the 64th National Film Award for Best Actor'?
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    Amitabh Bachchan done clear
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   Akshay Kumar done clear
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   Amir Khan done clear
  D)
   Shah Rukh Khan done clear
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• question_answer25)
  Which country has officially recognized Bit coin and digital currencies as legal money?
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   China             done clear
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   Australia         done clear
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   Japan done clear
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          None of these done clear
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