29.08.2017 Current Affairs Quiz

1) Who took the oath of office as the 45th Chief Justice of India on August 28, 2017?
(A) Justice Jagdish Singh Khehar
(B) Justice Gopal Ballav Pattanaik
(C) Justice Aziz Mushabber Ahmadi
(D) Justice Dipak Misra
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Answer-(D) Justice Dipak Misra
Explanation:
President Ram Nath Kovid administered the oath to Chief Justice of India.

2) Who is the Prime Minister of Nepal?
(A) Bidhya Devi Bhandari
(B) Sher Bahadur Deuba
(C) Sushila Karki
(D) Pushpa Kamal Dahal
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Answer-(B) Sher Bahadur Deuba
Explanation:

Nepal Prime Minister Sher Bahadur Deuba made his first visit to India as Prime Minister.

India & Nepal signed 8 MoUs regarding reconstruction of 50,000 houses, education sector, heritage sector, health sector in post-earthquake.

3) The National Sports Day in India is celebrated on __________ every year.
(A) 29th August
(B) 29th July
(C) 29th June
(D) 29th May
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Answer-(A) 29th August
Explanation:

This day marks the birthday of Dhyan Chand, the hockey player who won gold medals in Olympics for India in the years 1928, 1932 & 1936.

He was awarded the Padma Bhushan in 1956.

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