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Thursday 6 July 2017

06.07.2017 Current Affairs Quiz


1) Which Indian State is the last state to adopt GST resolution?
(A) Tamil Nadu
(B) Assam
(C) Jammu & Kasmir
(D) West Bengal
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Answer-(C) Jammu & Kasmir
Explanation:
  • The Jammu & Kashmir legislative assembly adopted on 5th July a resolution to implement GST in the state, paying the way towards a truly ‘One India, One Tax’ system.
  • J&K was the only exception when other states implemented GST on July 1.

  • 2) The National Academy of Railway Security, a first of its kind in the country, will come up in ____________, as a centre of excellence in providing training in railway security.
    (A) Vijaywada in Andhra Pradesh
    (B) Amaravathi in Telangana
    (C) Salem in Tamil Nadu
    (D) Mysore In Karnataka
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    Answer-(A) Vijaywada in Andhra Pradesh
    Explanation:
    Indian Railways also planned to setup a ‘Commando Training Centre’ for Railway Protection Force (RPF) in Andhra Pradesh.

    3) ____________ has been spotted for the 1st time in the Nilgiris Biosphere Reserve.
    (A) Bengal Tiger
    (B) Rhinoceros
    (C) White Tiger
    (D) White Lion
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    Answer-(C) White Tiger

    4) India & Israel contribute $ 20 million to _______ to help research scholars manufacturing their inventions easily.
    (A) WTO
    (B) I4F
    (C) IMF
    (D) MIS
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    Answer-(B) I4F
    Explanation:
  • I4F stands for ‘Indian Israel Industrial Innovation fund’.
  • Mr. Modi also coined ‘I4I’ or ‘India for Israel’ as a response to Mr. Netangyahu’s formula of India talent & Israel technology equals India-Israel ties tomorrow.

  • 5) Find the correct statement
    1. The Western Ghats has been recognised as one of the 34 hotspot ecosystems in the world in terms of species & endemism.
    2. The Southern Western Ghats consisting of Karnataka, Kerala and Tamil Nadu are the richest in terms of bio-diversity.

    (A) 1 only
    (B) 2 only
    (C) Both
    (D) None
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    Answer-(C) Both
    Explanation:
  • The Botanical Survey of India Project on Endemic Tree Resources in the Southern Western Ghats has now documented about 250 ‘RET’ species./li>
  • RET species – Rare, Endangered and threatened species.
  • Botanical Survey of India – setup in 1890 in Calcutta.

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