Current Affairs -2017 January - 01 to 05 (Chapter-01)

Current Affairs -2017
January - 01 to 05
(Chapter-01)

1.India’s first transgender school “Sahaj International” has started in which state?

Kerala

2.According to a newly surfaced documentary, what was the real reason behind the sinking of RMS Titanic?

Fire

3. NASA will join official clocks to add a leap second to which year?

2016

4.Who has been named as the new Prime Minister of Romania?

Sorin Grindeanu

5.Which bank launched a chatbot service called ‘OnChat’ to allow users to make payments through Facebook Messenger?

HDFC Bank

6.With which country India exchanges a list of nuclear installations and facilities every year on January 1 under an agreement that prohibits the two countries to attack each other’s atomic facilities?

Pakistan

7.The United Nation has recognized the year 2017 as

International Year of Sustainable Tourism for Development

8.Who has been appointed as the new chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?

David Syiemlieh

9.Which Chief Minister launched the Aarogya Raksha family health insurance scheme on the first day of the New Year?

N. Chandrababu Naidu

10.General Secretary of Samajwadi Party has declared whom as the new party president?

Akhilesh Yadav

11.Which state government has recently declared 50% reservation in judicial services for OBCs, SCs, STs and EBCs?

Bihar

12.India win record 4th straight SAFF Women’s Championship title by defeating

Bangladesh.

13.Who has been honored with the Nishan-e-Imtiaz, a civil decoration organized by Pakistan to recognize valuable services for the country?

Qamar Javed Bajwa

14.Name the United Kingdom diplomat who has resigned as Britain’s Ambassador to EU?

Sir Ivan Rogers

15.Who has been awarded ‘Scroll of Honor’ by Government of India (GoI) to promote cashless transactions?

Gaurav Goyal
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