Current Affairs Quiz: 8 August 2017

1. The government of India launched the second phase of measles-rubella (MR) vaccination campaign in the country to eliminate measles and curb instances of rubella by
a. 2020
b. 2022
c. 2021
d. 2019

2. Which of the following departments has been merged into Bureau of Police Research and Development(BPR&D)?
a. Joint Cipher Bureau
b. Narcotics Control Bureau
c. National Crimes Records Bureau
d. National Counter Terrorism Centre

3. What percentage of cess will be levied on SUV cars under GST?
a. 15%
b. 25%
c. 17%
d. 18%

4. ________and PayPal have extended their partnership into Asia Pacific to enhance the consumer experience.
a. Discover
b. Visa Card
c. Master Card
d. None of the above

5. August 15, 2017 Independence Day of India will be celebrated as
a. Prarthna Divas
b. Sankalp Divas
c. Saksharta Divas
d. Prekshan Divas

Answers

1. a. 2020
2. c. National Crimes Records Bureau
3. b. 25%
4. c. Master Card
5. b. Sankalp Divas