CURRENT AFFAIRS- 2018 January 07- 16 (Chapter-03)

51. Supreme Court has declared playing the national anthem before screening movies in cinema halls is not mandatory. The bench was headed by whom?

Dipak Misra

52. The Ministry of Railways has recently launched which app for freight managers?

SFOORTI app

53. India’s largest lender State Bank of India plans to raise upto USD 2 billion by issuing

Overseas Bonds

54. Name the creator of iconic Old Monk rum who died recently at the age of 88.

Kapil Mohan

55. Which railway station entered Limca Book of Records 2018 for having all-women staff?

Matunga railway station

56. Who has designed Khelo India logo

Ogilvy India

57. Name the state which has imposed complete ban on electronic cigarettes in the state with a jail term of up to 3 years on its violation.

Bihar

58. Which research arm of Indian Railways has launched “New Online Vendor Registration System”?

Research Designs and Standards Organisation

59. Name the state government that started Muhafiz Scheme

Jammu and Kashmir

60. Which Bollywood personality has become the official brand ambassador of Sikkim?

AR Rahman

61. What is name of the helpline scheme announced by the Himachal Pradesh government for women safety.

Gudia helpline

62.The 2018 World Hindi Day (WHD) is observed on which date?

January 10

63. Where is the International KITE Festival held.

Gujarat

64. India’s fastest and first multi-peta-flops supercomputer “Pratyush” has established at which institute?

Indian Institute of Tropical Meteorology (IITM) Pune

65. Which actor has to promote cleanliness in Mumbai as part of the Swachh Survekshan 2018.

Akshay Kumar

66. Which Indian personality will be conferred with the France’s highest order of merit ‘Legion of Honour at the 42nd International Kolkata Book Fair 2018?

Soumitra Chattopadhyay

67. Who becomes 2nd Most Expensive player Joined Barcelona team

Philippe Coutinho

68. John Young, the legendary astronaut passed away. He hailed from which country on January 5, 2018?

USA

69. Who won the Golden Globe award in the category of actor in a motion picture

Gary Oldman

70. Who has inaugurated the first-ever Persons of Indian Origin (PIO) Parliamentary Conference in Delhi?

Narendra Modi

71. In which city India’s 1st park for differently abled inaugurated.

Hyderabad

72. The 2018 Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (PBD) is celebrated on which date in India?

January 9

73. With which bank Paytm Payment bank partnered for FD customers exceeding 1 lakh.

IndusInd

74. According to Union defence ministry, the Defence Innovation Centre (DIC) will be set up in which city to assist small industries in manufacturing components for the defence sector?

Coimbatore

75. Which state government was set to launch a major welfare initiative for workers in the unorganised sector to provide them institutionalised socio- economic security?

Jammu and Kashmir
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