Morning Current Affairs Quiz: 12 December 2017

12 December 2017: Morning Current Affairs Quizzes section of Jagranjosh cover the topics like Vyaas Samman 2017, father of Indian DNA fingerprinting and Alappuzha among others.

1. Name the Hindi writer who has been selected for the Vyaas Samman 2017.
a) Mamta Kalia
b) Sugandha Seth
c) Srishti Kapoor
d) Nita Nadia

2. Name the father of Indian DNA fingerprinting who passed away recently?
a) Nitin Mathews
b) Lalji Singh
c) Suresh Prabhakar
d) Anand Mehta

3. Alappuzha has been included in top 5 global cities list by UNEP to successfully manage solid waste. It is located in which state?
a) Goa
b) Nagaland
c) Kerala
d) Karnataka

4. Which Union Minister launched a public procurement portal ‘MSME Sambandh’ for MSMEs?
a) Nirmala Sitharaman
b) Suresh Prabhu
c) JP Nadda
d) Giriraj Singh

5. India has been declared free from Trachoma. Trachoma is a contagious bacterial infection of which organ?
a) Eye
b) Ear
c) Nose
d) Skin

6. Kacheguda Railway station was declared as India's first 100% energy-efficient station. Where is the Kacheguda Railway station located?
a) Kerala
b) Telangana
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Karnataka

ANSWERS
1. (a) Mamta Kalia
2. (b) Lalji Singh
3. (c) Kerala
4. (d) Giriraj Singh
5. (a) Eye
6. (b) Telangana

The explanation of these quizzes will be covered in the final day quiz.