Today Current Affairs !! 17 January 2020

Posted on: January 17, 2020 | Author: Odisha Job Alert | Category: Current Affairs

1. According to the recent study conducted by the Swiss bank Julius Baer, which is the most expensive city of the world for luxury goods?

A- Mumbai

B- Hong Kong

C- New York

D- Singapore

Ans- B

2. The ‘National Highway Excellence Awards’, which was recently presented by the Union Road, Transport and Highway Minister, was instituted in which year?

A-  2016

B- 2017

C- 2018

D-2019

Ans- C

3. The country’s first-of-its-kind exhibition on ‘Indian Heritage in Digital Space’ was inaugurated in which city?

A-  Varanasi

B- Puri

C- New Delhi

D- Jaipur

Ans- C

4. The 7th Conference of Commonwealth Parliamentary Association (India Region) was organised in which city?

A-  New Delhi

B- Mumbai

C- Lucknow

D- Ahmedabad

Ans- C

5. How many Indian astronauts have been selected for India’s first human space mission?

A-  Two

B- Three

C- Four

D- Five

Ans- C

6. Which cricketer was named as the Captain of ICC’s ODI and Test teams of the year?

A-  Mahendra Singh Dhoni

B- Virat Kohli

C- Kane Williamson

D- Eoin Morgan

Ans- B

7. The United States recently signed the first phase of historic trade deal with which country?

A-  India

B- China

C- Russia

D- Switzerland

Ans- B

8. Alok Kansal has been recently appointed as the General Manager of the Western Railway. Where is the headquarters of Western Railways located?

A-  Gandhi Nagar

B- Ahmedabad

C- Mumbai

D- Surat

Ans-C

9. Which technology company has recently launched the new version of its ‘Edge Chromium’ browser for both Mac and Windows platforms?

A-  Google

B- Microsoft

C- Mozilla

D- Apple

Ans- B

10. The entire government of which country resigned recently after the constitutional amendments announced by its President?

A-  China

B- France

C- Russia

D- Germany

Ans-C

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