Current Affairs Quiz : 7 January 2017

1. US First Lady Michelle Obama has selected a 16-year-old Indian-American Swetha Prabakaran to serve in the inaugural Student Advisory Board for which of the following campaigns?
a. Better Day Tomorrow
b. Better Make Room
c. Better Spread Knowledge
d. Better Stay Educated



2. Who among the following has been appointed by UK Government as its ambassador to the EU?
a. Ivan Rogers
b. Shan Morgan
c. Angus Lapsley
d. Tim Barrow


3. What was the theme of the The World Book Fair 2017 held in Delhi?
a. Manushi
b. Vidushi
c. Piyushi
d. Aayushi


4. Which of the following is the first nation to switch off its FM radio network, with the parliament approving a proposal to shift to Digital Audio Broadcasting (DAB)?
a. Sweden
b. Finland
c. Denmark
d. Norway


5. How many Indian-origin innovators, entrepreneurs and leaders have been featured in the 2017 edition of Forbes' list of super achievers under the age of 30?
a. 15
b. 30
c. 25
d. 60


6. Sixteenth Meeting of the Financial Stability and Development Council (FSDC) was headed by
a. Arun Jaitely

b. Rajnath Singh
c. Manohar Parrikar
d.Ramvilas Paswan