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Quiz: JIGYASA, Daily Current Affairs Quiz, March 27, 2017
- Question 1 of 10
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The All India Football Federation’s ‘Santosh Trophy’ won by
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West Bengal has lifted the prestigious ‘Santosh Trophy’ for a record 32nd time after beating hosts Goa 1-0 in extra-time in the final on 26th March, 2017.
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West Bengal has lifted the prestigious ‘Santosh Trophy’ for a record 32nd time after beating hosts Goa 1-0 in extra-time in the final on 26th March, 2017.
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As per the recent verdict of Supreme Court, the unique identification number – Aadhaar card – cannot be made mandatory for availing benefits under the
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The Supreme Court on 27th March, 2017 said the unique identification number – Aadhaar card – cannot be made mandatory for availing benefits under social welfare schemes.
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The Supreme Court on 27th March, 2017 said the unique identification number – Aadhaar card – cannot be made mandatory for availing benefits under social welfare schemes.
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Aimed to revive art and eco-tourism in seaside resort, “PAGo”, a two day art and culture programme organized at
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PAGo, a two-day art and culture programme, aims at reviving art and eco-tourism, organized at Gopalpur Beach.
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PAGo, a two-day art and culture programme, aims at reviving art and eco-tourism, organized at Gopalpur Beach.
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Name the powerful cyclone hit the coastal towns in Queensland on 26th March, 2017.
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Cyclone Debbie has hit the Queensland coast.
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Cyclone Debbie has hit the Queensland coast.
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Who has won his 1,000th tour level match by registering a thrilling win over German veteran Philipp Kohlschreiber to reach the fourth round of the Miami Open on 26th March, 2017?
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Rafa Nadal celebrated his 1,000th tour-level match with a come-from-behind victory over German veteran Philipp Kohlschreiber to reach the fourth round of the Miami Open on 26th March, 2017.
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Rafa Nadal celebrated his 1,000th tour-level match with a come-from-behind victory over German veteran Philipp Kohlschreiber to reach the fourth round of the Miami Open on 26th March, 2017.
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Which country has become the third largest aviation market in terms of domestic passenger traffic, beating Japan?
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India has become the third largest aviation market in terms of domestic passenger traffic, beating Japan. India’s domestic air passenger traffic stood at 100 million in 2016.
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India has become the third largest aviation market in terms of domestic passenger traffic, beating Japan. India’s domestic air passenger traffic stood at 100 million in 2016.
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Name the Yemen President ‘sentenced to death’ for high treason on 25th March, 2017.
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A Yemeni court in territory controlled by the Houthi movement sentenced President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi and six other top officials in his government to death for high treason on 25th March, 2017.
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A Yemeni court in territory controlled by the Houthi movement sentenced President Abd-Rabbu Mansour Hadi and six other top officials in his government to death for high treason on 25th March, 2017.
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Name the first woman elected as Chief Executive of Hong Kong on 26th March, 2017.
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Carrie Lam has been elected as Chief Executive of Hong Kong on 26th March, 2017 by winning 777 votes compared with 365 for her closest rival, former financial secretary John Tsang. Ms. Lam will become Hong Kong’s first woman Chief Executive when she takes office on July 1, 2017.
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Carrie Lam has been elected as Chief Executive of Hong Kong on 26th March, 2017 by winning 777 votes compared with 365 for her closest rival, former financial secretary John Tsang. Ms. Lam will become Hong Kong’s first woman Chief Executive when she takes office on July 1, 2017.
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As per the Barron’s, American financial magazine, Aditya Puri has featured in the list of world’s 30 best CEOs. He is the Managing Director of
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HDFC Bank’s Managing Director Aditya Puri’s name has featured in the list of world’s 30 best CEOs, published by American financial magazine Barron’s. According to the magazine, a 2014 trip to Silicon Valley made Puri a digital evangelist.
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HDFC Bank’s Managing Director Aditya Puri’s name has featured in the list of world’s 30 best CEOs, published by American financial magazine Barron’s. According to the magazine, a 2014 trip to Silicon Valley made Puri a digital evangelist.
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In March, 2017 the world’s largest capstone discovered by archaeologists in
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The Archaeology Department of Telangana has discovered the world’s largest capstone after excavating an ancient human burial site in Siddipet district.
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The Archaeology Department of Telangana has discovered the world’s largest capstone after excavating an ancient human burial site in Siddipet district.
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