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Current Affairs Questions on 9, 10 September 2017 :
Which country to host the Across Barriers-International Business Women’s Summit (ABIBWS)?
A. Nepal
B. Bhutan
C. India
D. China
Answer: A
Explanation: The Across Barriers-International Business Women’s Summit (ABIBWS) will be organized by the South Asian Women Development Forum (SAWDF) at Kathmandu in Nepal from September 11. The basic objective of 2-day summit is to bring together women entrepreneurs from the SAARC, ASEAN, China and some other countries. The summit will be a regional hub for connecting women SMEs (small and medium enterprises) with public and private sector for exploring opportunities to identify joint business ventures. .....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
Which part of Lakshadweep has disappeared due to coastal erosion?
A. Para-II island
B. Parali 1 island
C. Little Lakshadweep
D. Ross Island
Answer: B
Explanation: One of the biodiversity-rich uninhabited islands part of Lakshadweep has vanished due to coastal erosion and another four such territories in the sea are shrinking fast, claims a new study. Parali I island, part of Bangaram atoll, which was 0.032 km2 in 1968 has been eroded to an extent of 100 per cent, resulting in its inundation, says R M Hidayathulla in his research work. The study said the complete erosion and inundation of Parali I was pointing to the gravity of issues associated with coastal erosion within the atoll. On an overall assessment of the changes in the aerial extent of islands using RS/GIS, it has been noticed that all the five islets of Bangaram atoll had undergone coastal erosion, it said. .....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
Who launches North East Festival ‘North-East Calling’ 2017 in New Delhi?
A. Narendra Modi
B. Smriti Irani
C. Uma Bharati
D. Jitendra Singh
Answer: D
Explanation: Jitendra Singh, the Union Minister for Development of North Eastern Region (DONER), has inaugurated North East Festival ‘North-East Calling’ at India Gate in New Delhi on September 9, 2017. On the occasion, Dr Singh launched three initiatives, viz. North-East Venture Fund (NEVF), North East Tourism Development Council (NETDC) and Science and Technology Intervention in North Eastern Region (STINER). .....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
Who has been appointed as new interim Chairman of Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN)?
A. Nitish Sharma
B. Manisha Singh
C. Ajay Bhushan Pandey
D. Sanjeev Pandit
Answer: C
Explanation: Ajay Bhushan Pandey, the CEO of Unique Identification Authority of India’s (UIDAI) has been appointed as interim chairman of the Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN). He succeeded Navin Kumar, who completed his term on August 29. .....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
All woman Officer of Indian Navy begins Navika Sagar Parikrama on which Ship?
A. INS Agrani
B. INSV Tarini
C. INS Wahini
D. INSV Vvenduruthy
Answer: B
Explanation: Prime Minister, Shri Narendra Modi, has conveyed his best wishes to the 6 women officers of the Navika Sagar Parikrama, who will begin their journey of circumnavigating the globe on board INSV Tarini on 10th September 2017. This is the first-ever Indian circumnavigation of the globe by an all-women crew. They will begin their voyage on 10th September from Goa, and expect to return to Goa in March 2018, after completing the circumnavigation. The expedition has been titled Navika Sagar Parikrama. The Parikrama will be covered in five legs, with stop-overs at 4 ports: Fremantle (Australia), Lyttleton (New Zealand), Port Stanley (Falklands), and Cape Town (South Africa). .....Check Detail Explanation at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
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