CURRENT AFFAIRS- 2017 September 01-15 (Chapter-02)

26. Which company wins “Container Terminal of the Year” Award 2017?

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Container Terminal (JNPCT)

27. Who will be the first recipient of the lifetime achievement award instituted by the Badminton Association of India (BAI)?

Prakash Padukone

28. India's 3rd generation Anti-Tank Guided Missile (ATGM) Nag was successfully flight tested by DRDO. The missile can hit a target up to what kilometres?

7 Km

29. Who has laid the foundation for first Greenfield smart city project in Ranchi?

Venkaiah Naidu

30. The Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) has launched which online platform for food inspection & sampling?

FoSCoRIS

31. The Punjab National Bank recently inked an agreement with BSNL to roll out an open mobile wallet. What is the name of the wallet?

Speedway

32. The traditional Bonderam festival started in which Island of Goa?

Divar

33. Which campaign has been launched by the Union Environment Ministery at conference on “Sustainable Landscapes & Forest Ecosystems: Theory to Practice”?

Wood is Good

34. Which Indian-American was awarded with 2017 Balzan Prize recently?

Bina Agarwal

35. Name the person who has resigned from International Olympic Committee?

Pat Hickey

36. Who has won the 2017 Men’s singles US Open Tennis tournament?

Rafael Nadal

37. Name the author of the book, India`s Most Fearless: True Stories of Modern Military Heroes.

Shiv Aroor and Rahul Singh

38. Which has become the first world’s longest storm to bear 185 mph winds in 30 years?

Hurricane Irma

39. Who has won the 2017 women’s singles US Open Tennis tournament?

Sloane Stephens

40. Which city would be hosting the BWF World Senior Badminton Championship 2017?

Kochi

41. Who has been appointed as new chief coach of the Indian Senior Men Hockey Team?

Waltherus Marijne

42. The central government has set up an online service facility to resolve foreign trade-related issues of the traders. What is

the facility called?

Contact@DGFT

43. Who has been appointed as new interim Chairman of Goods and Services Tax Network (GSTN)?

Ajay Bhushan Pandey

44. Who was awarded with N R Madhava Menon Best Law Teacher Award?

Tahir Mahmood

45. What is the theme of 2017 International Literacy Day (ILD)?

Literacy in a Digital World

46. Minister of State in the Ministry of Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Jitendra Singh on 9 September 2017 inaugurated the “North East Calling” festival in

 New Delhi

47. Which country is hosting the Eastern Economic Forum (EEF-2017)?

Russia

48. This state has decided to implement Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) under MGNREGA beginning from the current financial year.

Nagaland

49. The joint military training exercise “Yudh Abhyas – 2017” will be conducted between India and which country?

United States

50. This state has announced a cash reward of Rs 1 lakh to those providing information about the administrators and curators of the deadly Blue Whale Challenge.

Gujarat

51. Who is the author of the book “How India Sees the World: Kautilya to the 21st Century”?

Shyam Saran
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