CURRENT AFFAIRS- 2018 January 17-24 (Chapter-01)

1. Who is honoured with Crystal Award at World Economic Forum ?

Shah Rukh Khan

2. Which film has been named Best Film at Filmfare Awards 2018?

Hindi Medium

3. Which country will be the fastest growing large economy in 2018 and that country’s equity market will become the fifth largest in the world?

India

4. Who has create a national record in the 63kg women’s category at the 33rd Women Senior National Weightlifting Championships?

Rakhi Halder

5. Which minister laid Foundation Stone for Homeopathy Research Institute in Jaipur ?

Shripad Yesso Naik

6. Who took charge as the Chief Election Commissioner in place of Achal Kumar Joti?

Om Prakash Rawat

7. What is the name of the payments bank which has started the physical debit card delivery ?

Paytm

8. The cultural extravaganza “2018 Bharat Parv” will organise from which Indian monument?

Red Fort

9. Who won Swedish Open Junior Badminton Title ?

Siddharth Singh

10. Which city hosted the Ramayana Festival of the Association of South-East Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries?

New Delhi

11. Who is the 1st Indian batsman to reach 900 points in the ICC Player Rankings for Test batsmen?

Virat Kohli

12. The 2018 National Girl Child Day (NGCD) is celebrated on which date in India?

January 24

13.Which city India-ASEAN Business & Investment Conference Held ?

New Delhi

14. Which ministry announced the Cyber Surakshit Bharat to strengthen the cybersecurity ecosystem in India?

Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

15. What is the name of rescue exercise that conducted by India Japan Coastguards.

SAREX

16. Which state government has signed sister-state agreement with Canton of Zurich?

Andhra Pradesh

17. Who is appointed as New Chief Election Commissioner ?

Om Prakash Rawat

18. Which bank is partnering with NGO Srijan through an initiative called Buddha Fellowship Programme to help nurture talent for the development sector?

Axis Bank

19. Who has been awarded a ‘Medal of Bravery’ by the residents of Afghanistan’s Logar province for his stance against Pakistan?

Donald Trump

20. Rachel Morrison has become the first female cinematographer to be nominated for Oscar 2018. She hails from which country?

United States

21. Who is named as New Madhya Pradesh Governor?

Anandiben Patel

22. Which company ranked in the top spot in Fortune’s list of the world’s most admired companies?

Apple

23. Where is the world’s longest underwater cave system discovered ?

Mexico

24. What is the India’s GDP growth forecast for 2018, as per IMF’s latest World Economic Outlook (WEO) update?

7.4%

25. Which country Defeats Pakistan to Win Blind Cricket World Cup 2018 ?

India  
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