DAILY QUIZ 15th January 2017

1.

A Program "Anandam" has been started by which state for helping the needy?
- A.
  
  Maharashtra
- B.
  
  Odisha
- C.
  
  Kerala
- D.
  
  Madhya Pradesh
Correct Answer
D. Madhya Pradesh

Explanation
In this Program you can give what you don't need and take what you need.

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2.

Recently Kerala Govt. released State's First Solar Powered Boat/ Ferry, What is its name?
- A.
  
  Diwakar
- B.
  
  Aditya
- C.
  
  Tejas
- D.
  
  Suraj
Correct Answer
B. Aditya

Explanation
It is also India's First Solar Powered Boat. Very Important for Prelims

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3.

Where is the headquarters of the think-tank Atlantic Council (AC)?
- A.
  
  Washington
- B.
  
  Berlin
- C.
  
  Geneva
- D.
  
  Warsaw
Correct Answer
A. Washington

Explanation
The Atlantic Council (AC) is a US-based think-tank to promote constructive leadership and engagement in international affairs based on the central role of the Atlantic Community in meeting think tank. The headquarters of Atlantic Council (AC) is located at Washington DC, United States. It is in news because Manish Tewari, the Congress leader and former Union Minister, has been appointed as the senior fellow of US-based think tank Atlantic Council.

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4.

What is the theme of 2017 National Youth Festival (NYF) in India?
- A.
  
  Power o Digital India
- B.
  
  Celebrating Diversity In Unity
- C.
  
  Youth for Digital India
- D.
  
  India Youth for Skill, Development and Harmony
Correct Answer
C. Youth for Digital India

Explanation
The 21st edition of National Youth Festival (NYF) has started in Rohtak, Haryana from January 12 and will continue till January 16, 2017. The 2017 theme of festival is “Youth for Digital India”. The 5-day festival organizes every year to commemorate the birth anniversary of Swami Vivekananda, the greatest Youth Icon from 12th to 16th January.

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5.

The book “An Unsuitable Boy” is the autobiography of which Indian personality?
- A.
  
  Rishi Kapoor
- B.
  
  Rahul Bose
- C.
  
  Farhan Akhtar
- D.
  
  Karan Johar
Correct Answer
D. Karan Johar

Explanation
The book “An Unsuitable Boy” is the autobiography of Karan Johar, the well-known Indian filmmaker. The book is an honest, heart-warming and personal account of Karan Johar’s life and the business of Bollywood.

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Daily Quiz 15th January 2017

A Program "Anandam" has been started by which state for helping the needy?

Recently Kerala Govt. released State's First Solar Powered Boat/ Ferry, What is its name?

Where is the headquarters of the think-tank Atlantic Council (AC)?

What is the theme of 2017 National Youth Festival (NYF) in India?

The book “An Unsuitable Boy” is the autobiography of which Indian personality?