CURRENT AFFAIRS- 2018 January 01- 06 (Chapter-02)

26. Which Container Port has won the 2017 “Samudra Manthan – Caring Organisation of the Year” award?

Jawaharlal Nehru Port Trust

27. Who has been named to be the next Foreign Secretary of India to succeed S. Jaishankar who retires on 28 January?

Vijay Keshav Gokhale

28. Which state has been declared as “disturbed area” for six more months, till June- end, under the controversial AFSPA?

Nagaland

29. The Union Cabinet has recently given its approval for establishment of new AIIMS in which state under the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana (PMSSY)?

Himachal Pradesh

30. Which ministry has launched the online portal ‘NARI’ for women empowerment?

Ministry of Women and Child Development

31. Which state government has decided to set up a Madrasa Teachers Welfare Fund Board to make available pension and other benefits for Madrasa teachers?

Kerala

32. The first draft of National Register of Citizens (NRC) has released for which state?

Assam

33. Which country has banned solo climbers from scaling its mountains, including Mount Everest, in a bid to reduce accidents?

Nepal

34. Which union minister has launched an online portal NARI for the empowerment of women?

Maneka Gandhi

35. Global Family Day was observed on?

January 01

36. Anwar Jalalpuri, the noted Urdu poet has passed away. He hailed from which state?

Uttar Pradesh

37. Which of the countries introduced value-added tax from January 01, 2018?

Saudi Arabia and United Arab Emirates

38. Who has taken charge as the new CEO and MD of Infosys?

Salil Parekh

39. Which country is set to start enforcing a law that demands social media sites move quickly to remove hate speech, fake news and illegal material?

Germany

40. Which Indian golfer has won the Royal Cup tournament 2017?

Shiv Kapur

41. After Sikkim, which North-East state has been officially declared Open Defecation Free (ODF)?

Arunachal Pradesh

42. How many languages did Prime minister Narendra Modi Official Website Launched?

11 (Assamese, Bengali, Gujarati, Kannada, Malayalam, Manipuri, Marathi, Odia, Punjabi, Tamil,Telugu, English, Hindi)

43. Which cricket team has won the 2017 Ranji Trophy tournament?

Vidarbha

44. Which country withdraws from United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)

Israel

45. Which company has placed orders for 400-km for pipeline connectivity from Dobhi (Bihar) to Durgapur (West Bengal)?

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