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Welcome to the world of Current Affairs 2017. With NICL AO Mains Exam round the corner, it should be your priority to cover every aspect of Current Affairs on a daily basis for NICL AO Mains Exam so that you can do well in the exam. These current affairs are based on current news. Let us see how many questions you attempt accurately.
Q1. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has left for the Netherland in his last leg of the three-nation visit. Who is the present Prime Minister of The Netherlands?
(a) Paolo Gentiloni
(b) Mark Rutte
(c) Édouard Philippe
(d) Theresa May
(e) Joseph Muscat
Q2. The Civil and Aviation Ministry has recently cleared the proposal for setting up a new airport in _________________.
(a) Chandigarh
(b) Noida
(c) Meerut
(d) Greater Noida
(e) Bulandshahr
Q3. Name the Army Doctor from Maharashtra who has recently created history by becoming the first Indian to complete the 4,941-km Race Across America (RAAM) in solo category.
(a) Ramlakhan Singh
(b) Anupam Kumar
(c) Srinivas Gokulnath
(d) Gopalnath Bhatt
(e) Harish Dhanoa
Q4. Name the Padma Vibhushan awardee who has been appointed the Chairman of the committee to prepare the final draft of the National Education Policy.
(a) Krishnaswamy Kasturirangan
(b) Raghunath Anant Mashelkar
(c) M. R. Srinivasan
(d) G. Madhavan Nair
(e) Yash Pal
Q5. Mr. N N Vohra has been appointed the president of the IIC – one of the premier cultural institutions in the country. He is the Governor of which one of the following Indian States?
(a) Sikkim
(b) Punjab
(c) Haryana
(d) Jammu and Kashmir
(e) Himachal Pradesh
Q6. IIC is one of the premier cultural institutions in India. IIC Stands for ________________.
(a) Indian Institutional Centre
(b) India Inspection Centre
(c) India International Centre
(d) Informal International Centre
(e) Institute of International Centre
Q7. The World Bank has cleared a ______________ loan for making Indian youth more employable through reskilling, in a move that is seen to aid the Skill India Mission.
(a) USD 300-million
(b) USD 250-million
(c) USD 200-million
(d) USD 150-million
(e) USD 350-million
Q8. According to the Bloomberg Intelligence index of airline stocks, which one of the following Airlines is world’s top airline stock in 2017?
(a) SpiceJet
(b) Air Asia
(c) Lufthanza
(d) Qatar Airways
(e) Indigo
Q9. Which one of the following Indian Movie has become the first Indian movie to earn Rs2,000 crore worldwide?
(a) Bahubali
(b) Sultan
(c) Dangal
(d) Tubelight
(e) Raees
Q10. Who is the Union Minister of Civil Aviation?
(a) Ravi Shankar Prasad
(b) Gopinath Munde
(c) Birender Singh
(d) Ashok Gajapati Raju
(e) Jual Oram
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