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Current Affairs Questions on 9 to 12 August 2018:
Who has been appointed the new Chairman of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)?
A. Ram Sewak Sharma
B. Vikram Limaye
C. Rajan Mathews
D. D. Shivalingaiah
Answer: A
Explanation: Dr. Ram Sewak Sharma has been reappointed the Chairman of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) till 30th September 2020. He was in July 2015 named as the TRAI chief for a three-year period. Recently, he triggered a debate around safety of Aadhaar by tweeting his Aadhaar number and challenging........Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
The Article 35A of the Indian Constitution pertains to which state?
A. Bihar
B. Nagaland
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Jammu and Kashmir
Answer: D
Explanation: The Article 35A of the Indian Constitution was in news recently as the Supreme Court on August 6, 2018 adjourned the hearing on pleas challenging Constitutional validity of Article 35A pertaining to Jammu and Kashmir (J&K).
Who will be India’s flag-bearer in the opening ceremony of the 2018 Asian Games?
A. Hima Das
B. Neeraj Chopra
C. Manika Batra
D. Manu Bhaskar
Answer: B
Explanation: Javelin thrower star Neeraj Chopra from Haryana will be India’s flag bearer in the opening ceremony of the 2018 Asian Games in Jakarta, Indonesia. He will lead India’s contingent in the multi-sport event. So far, Chopra won gold in 2018 Gold Coast ........Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
Rajan Nanda, who passed away on 6 August 2018, was a noted industrialist associated with which group?
A. Tata group
B. Videocon group
C. Escorts Group
D. Reliance Group
Answer: C
Explanation: 76-year old Rajan Nanda was Chairman & Managaing Director (CMD) of the Escorts Group, the noted engineering company that operates in the sectors of agri-machinery, construction and material handling equipment, and railway equipment. Rajan Nanda had been at the helm of Escorts since 1994. He was married to Hindu cinema icon Raj Kapoor’s daughter Ritu. He was Amitabh Bachchan’s daughter Shweta's father-in-law.
Who has been appointed the new chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW)?
A. Lalitha Kumaramangalam
B. Jayanti Patnaik
C. Alphons Kannanthanam
D. Rekha Sharma
Answer: D
Explanation: NCW member Rekha Sharma from Haryana has been appointed the new chairperson of the National Commission for Women (NCW). She was recently embroiled in a controversy after she recommended abolishing the practice of “confessions” in churches ........Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
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