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Current Affairs Questions on 7, 8 September 2017 :
North East Calling will be held in which City on 9th-10th September 2017?
A. Guwahati
B. Kolkata
C. Delhi
D. Kohima
Answer: C
Explanation: Government of India is organising an event “North East Calling” under its Destination North East series of year 2017. The two-day (9th-10th September) event will be held at India Gate lawns in Delhi from 11.00 AM to 10.00 PM. The entry for the general public is free. .....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
Which Category 5 Hurricane destroys 90% of island of Barbuda in September 2017?
A. Arlene
B. Irma
C. Bret
D. Franklin
Answer: B
Hurricane Irma has destroyed 90 percent of the tiny island of Barbuda after 185 mph winds battered the Caribbean on 6th September 2017, killing at least four people. The deadly category 5 storm - the strongest hurricane ever recorded in the Atlantic - made its first landfall early Wednesday morning, pummeling Puerto Rico and the Virgin Islands and sparking a 'major humanitarian crisis'. Antigua and Barbuda Prime Minister Gaston Browne said the hurricane had completely destroyed about 90 percent of the island's homes and vehicles. The island, which is divided between the Netherlands and France, was left without drinking water or electricity, and the death toll is expected to rise. .....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
Which state to get India's First Hyperloop transportation?
A. Rajasthan
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Kerala
D. Bihar
Answer: B
Explanation: Andhra Pradesh government has signed an MoU with the US-based Hyperloop Transportation Technologies (HTT)to build India's first Hyperloop system. The planned project is aimed at connecting cities Amaravati and Vijayawada in Andhra Pradesh, supposedly covering the distance of over 35 km in just five minutes. .....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
EESL has launched which lighting scheme in Melaka, Malaysia?
A. Swatch Bharat
B. UJALA
C. UJWALA
D. Chaaya
Answer: B
Explanation: Energy Efficiency Services Limited (EESL), under Ministry of Power, Government of India has launched UJALA (Unnat Jyoti by Affordable Lighting for All) Scheme in the State of Melaka, Malaysia. .....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
TADA court on 7th September sentenced Abu Salem to life imprisonment in which case?
A. Malegaov Blast
B. Ajmer Blast
C. Mumbai blasts 1993
D. Godhara case
Answer: C
Explanation: A special Terrorist and Disruptive Activities (Prevention) Act (TADA) court on 7th September sentenced Abu Salem and Karimullah Osan Khan to life imprisonment in the 1993 Mumbai blasts case. The duo have also been fined for Rs. two lakh each. The court awarded death sentence to Taher Mohd. Merchant and Firoz Abdul Rashid Khan. .....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
What is Theme of International Literacy Day 2017?
A. Education for All
B. New Literate world
C. Educate all Digitally
D. Literacy in a digital world
Answer: D
Explanation: 51st International Literacy Day is being celebrated on 8th September, 2017 at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi and the theme announced by UNESCO is `Literacy in a digital world’. The programme would include; felicitation to the dignitaries, distribution of Saakshar Bharat Awards to the best performing States, Districts, Gram Panchayats and NGOs. .....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
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