Current Affairs Quiz: 28 November 2017

28 November 2017: The Current Affairs Quizzes section of Jagranjosh aims to help every competitive exam aspirant to revise the day at ease. The day’s updated quizzes cover the topics like Miss Universe 2017, Soumya Swaminathan and Artificial Intelligence politician SAM among others.

1. Demi-Leigh Nel-Peters was recently crowned as the Miss Universe 2017. She belongs to which country?
a) South Africa
b) Libya
c) Liberia
d) Colombia

2. Which union minister launched an intensive program to train Elected Women Representatives (EWRs) of Panchayati Raj Institutions?
a) Arun Jaitley
b) Maneka Gandhi
c) Suresh Prabhu
d) KJ Alphons

3. Which state government recently announced death sentence for raping 12 year olds and below?
a) Maharashtra
b) Punjab
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Assam

4. The Mt Agung volcano recently erupted and led to the closure of airports. Mt Agung is located in which country?
a) Nepal
b) Bhutan
c) Sri Lanka
d) Indonesia

5. Scientists of which country developed the world’s first Artificial Intelligence politician 'SAM'?
a) New Zealand
b) United Kingdom
c) Japan
d) China

6. India recently signed comprehensive anti-terror pact with which country?
a) Bulgaria
b) Russia   
c) Finland
d) China

7. India recently signed Air Services Agreement with which country?
a) Hungary  
b) New Zealand
c) Greece   
d) South Africa

8. Who was awarded with the Lifetime Achievement Award at Times Lit Fest 2017?
a) Maitreyi Pushpa
b) Gauri Ayyub
c) Nandini Bajpai
d) Nayantara Sahgal

9. Joint military exercise 'Ajeya Warrior' will be held between India and which country in December 2017?
a) United Kingdom
b) Japan
c) USA
d) Israel

10. Soumya Swaminathan was recently appointed as Deputy Director-General of which organisation?
a) UNICEF
b) WHO
c) USIBC
d) ADB

ANSWERS
1. (a) South Africa
2. (b) Maneka Gandhi
3. (c) Madhya Pradesh
4. (d) Indonesia
5. (a) New Zealand
6. (b) Russia  
7. (c) Greece   
8. (d) Nayantara Sahgal
9. (a) United Kingdom
10.(b) WHO