January 2017 Current Affairs Quiz - set 1

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The Indian government has recently launched a mobile payments app, which was named after an Indian politician and social reformer. Name it ?

Expand BHIM ?

BHIM app has a maximum limit of ₹_____________ for a single transaction.

State Bank of India (SBI) has recently cut benchmark interest rate across various maturities by __________ per cent, effective from January 1.

_______________ has become the first state in India to go fully organic.

World Day of Peace is observed on ?

Name the Former Australian captain, who has been appointed as an assistant coach to the Australian T20I squad for next month’s series against Sri Lanka ?

International Day of Peace is observed on ?

What is the Theme of the 50th World Day of Peace ?

Who took over as Air Officer Commanding in Chief, Western Air Command ?

Who took oath as the 25th Chief Justice of Pakistan ?

Which Indian tennis player has recently announced his retirement from professional tennis ?

As part of his new year address, Modi has announced a new housing loan scheme, under which poor and middle-class citizens will get a __________% exemption on interest on loans up to ₹9 lakh.

Modi declared an increase in the credit guarantee for the Micro Small and Medium Enterprises (MSMEs) to ₹___________ crore from the previous limit of ₹1 crore.

An entrepreneur of Indian origin, has recently assumed a top position in the defence department of Kyrgyzstan. Name him ?

Modi announced an assistance of ₹____________ for pregnant women for vaccination and other medical uses.

Details of the Famous Celebrities who passed away in 2016 are given. Identify them ?

• Cuban revolutionary
• Boxing legend
• Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu
• British actor, who played Professor Snape in the Harry Potter series
• Actress who portrayed Princess Leia in the Star Wars franchise

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