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Dec 21, 2015

Current Affairs Quiz – 21 December

12/21/2015
1. Which state government on 18 December 2015 passed the proposal to set up five new districts?
a) Odisha
b) Assam
c) West Bengal
d) Andhra Pradesh

2. Which of the following Football Club(FC) on 20 December 2015 won the 2015 Indian Super League(ISL) Football tournament? a) Chennaiyin FC
b) Goa FC
c) Maharashtra FC
d) Delhi Dynamos FC

3.  As per the Migration and Remittances Fact book 2016 released on 18 December 2015, which of the following is expected to become the largest remittance receiving country in 2015?
a) Mexico
b) China
c) India
d) Bangladesh

4. Name the Indian company that was listed on Top 50 Global R&D Company?
a) Tata
b) Mahindra
c) Reliance
d) Maruti

5. India eases VISA process for which of the following countries? a) Pakistan
b) Iran
c) Yemen
d) Somalia

6. Which club has recently won the 2015 FIFA World Cup for a record of third time? a) Barcelona FC
b) Manchester City
c) River Plate FC
d) Chelsea

7. Which of the following Corporation to conduct trial of e-ticketing machines in buses? a) HTC
b) BTC
c) MTC
d) DTC

8. Which of the following on 21 December 2015 became the first cricketer from New Zealand to Top the International Cricket Council’s(ICC’s) Test rankings?
a) Ross Tayler
b) Brendon McCullum
c) Tom Latham
d) Kane Williamson

9. Which State has become the first state in the country to take up Public-Private Partnership Projects for in-situ redevelopment of slums in urban areas under Prime Minister’s Awas Yojana (Urban)?
a) West Bengal
b) Gujurat
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Kerala

10. Special semi-luxury train connecting Delhi and Thar Desert was started in the third week of December 2015. The train is named
a) Thar Circuit
b) Desert Circuit
c) Desert Queen
d) Marusthali Darshan


ANS

1.-c
2.-a
3.-c
4.-a
5.-c
6.-a
7.-d
8.-d
9.-b
10.-b

Dec 20, 2015

Current Affairs Quiz – December 20, 2015

12/20/2015
1. Who has become the first player of Indian heritage to sign a professional contract with the Reds? a) Jitendra singh
b) Saurabh Meher
c) Aman Chetri
d) Yan Dhanda

2. On which date, National Consumer Day is observed in India?
a) December 15
b) December 20
c) December 24
d) December 28

3. The Gorewada Zoo and Wildlife Rescue Centre is located at which state of India?
a) Gujarat
b) Odisha
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Maharashtra

4. Who has won the Miss World 2015 crown? a) Rolene Strauss
b) Mireia LA Laguna Royo
c) Sifia Nikitchuk
d) Maria Harfanti

5. Which countries launched joint inspection of south china sea waters? a) China and India
b) china and Sri Lanka
c) China and Bangladesh
d) China and Vietnam

6. Which of the following countries has approved world’s first dengue vaccine?
a) United Kingdom
b) Canada
c) Mexico
d) France

7. What is India’s rank on Forbes’ annual list of the best countries for business in 2015?
a) 28
b) 40
c) 61
d) 97

8. Peter Dickinson passed away recently. He belongs to which field ? a) Novelist
b) Economist
c) Journalist
d) Scientist

9. Which of the following countries hosted the World Trade Organization (WTO) Ministerial Conference of 2015?
a) India
b) Kenya
c) Canada
d) Switzerland

10. Who of the following has won the Under-19 Singapore Squash Open?
a) Vivek Khosla
b) Abhay Singh
c) Rajan Singh
d) Surendar Naik

ANS

1.-d
2.-c
3.-d
4.-b
5.-d
6.-c
7.-d
8.-a
9.-b
10.-b

Dec 2, 2015

Current Affairs Quiz – December 02 2015

12/02/2015
1. The International Day for Abolition of Slavery a) December 1
b) December 2
c) December 3
d) December 4

2. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated India Pavilion in a) Paris
b) Moscow
c) London
d) Texas

3. The First BRICS Media Summit has been hosted by which country? a) Russia
b) India
c) China
d) Brazil

4. Roch Marc Christian Kabore elected as president of which country? a) Ivory Coast
b) Burkina Faso
c) Ghana
d) Cape Verde

5. Margi Sathi, who passed away recently, was associated with which of the following dance? a) Bharatanatyan
b) Kathakali
c) Yakshagana
d) Koodiyattam

6. Thakur Anoop Singh is associated with __________. a) Swimming
b) Chess
c) Body Building
d) Boxing

7. Sabri Khan, who passed away recently, was a Maestro in a) Violin
b) Sarangi
c) Sitar
d) Flute

8. HRD Minister Smriti Irani launched GIAN recently. What is N in GIAN? a) National
b) Native
c) Networks
d) None of these

9. Embrace of Serpent (Al Abrazo de la Serpiente) won the Golden Peacock Award at the finale of the 46th International Film Festival of India (IFFI). It is a a) Russian Film
b) Mexican Film
c) Korean Film
d) Colombian Film

10. India launched an International Solar Alliance (ISA) at the ______ Climate Conference. a) CoP 20
b) CoP 21
c) CoP 22
d) CoP 23

ANS
1-b
2-a
3-c
4-b
5-d
6-c
7-b
8-c
9-d
10-b

Dec 1, 2015

Current Affairs Quiz – December 1 2015

12/01/2015
1. Which country has allowed women to vote in local elections for the first time? a) Mongolia
b) Iran
c) Iraq
d) Saudi Arabia

2. What per cent of FDI is allowed in E-Commerce sector in India?
a) 49%
b) 51%
c) 75%
d) 100%

3. Chinese currency Yuan was in news in last week of December 2015. Yuan is also known as
a)    Renminbi
b)    Abbasi
c)    Toman
d)    Pataca
4. Who of the following has won the 1st FIDE World Online Women Blitz Championship?
a) Dronavalli Harika
b) Humpy Koneru
c) Mary Ann Gomes
d) Padmini Rout

5. The 29th session of the Assembly of the International Maritime Organization (IMO
) was recently held in _______.
a) Malta
b) Paris
c) London
d) California

6. The World AIDS Day is observed ona) December 1
b) December 2
c) December 3
d) December 4

7. Eldar Ryazanov, who passed away recently, was a a) Musician
b) Politician
c) Movie Director
d) Economist

8. Who is the Union Minister for Health and Family Welfare? a) Mahesh Sharma
b) Ravi Shankar Prasad
c) JP Nadda
d) Kalyan Singh

9. Which of the following countries has been ranked at the top of ITU’s ICT Development Index (IDI) 2015?
a)Switzerland
b)China
c)South Korea
d)Singapore

10. Which of the following countries has been ranked first in the latest Global Workforce Happiness Index?
a)Belgium
b)Norway
c)Costa Rica
d)South Africa

ANS
1-d
2-d
3-a
4-a
5-c
6-a
7-c
8-c
9-c
10-a

Nov 24, 2015

Current Affairs Quiz – November 21

11/24/2015
1. What is the India’s rank in the Global Terrorism Index (GTI) 2015?
a)4th
b)6th
c)8th
d)10th

2. On which date, World Fisheries Day is observed?
a)November 15
b)November 17
c)November 19
d)November 21
 
3. Which among the following will be awarded with Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace, Disarmament and Development for 2015?
a)African Development Bank
b)UNESCO
c)UNHCR
d)Red Cross Society

4. Recently Former Gujarat Governor and Chief Election Commissioner ___ has passed away? a) Ram Krishna
b) Radhuvar Das
c) Ranjit
d) Ram Krishna Trivedi

5. World Anti-Doping Agency (WADA) has suspended which of the following’s anti-doping agency ?
a) Russia
b) China
c) Brazil
d) Japan

6. Which among the following states is the host for the International Film Festival of India (IFFI) 2015?
a) Maharashtra
b) Karnataka
c) Kerala
d) Goa

7.Who  has been awarded an honorary doctorate by the University of East London?
a) Anil Kumar
b) Ashok
c) Vijay Vardhan
d) Ashok Amritraj

8. Russia with the intention to create nuclear power plant on 19 November 2015, signed a contract with which country?
 a) Egypt
 b) Brazil
 c) Iraq
 d) Pakistan

9.  ___ was the Deputy Chief Minister of Bihar?
a) Prasad
b) Nithish Kumar
c) Ram Gopal
d) Tejaswi Prasad Yadav

10. Which one of the following were asked to burden with ‘high tax’ in the latest G20 Summit?
a) Sugar and its Products
b) Alcoholic products
c) Nicotine and Tobacco Products
d) Dairy products

ANS

1)-b
2)-d
3)-c
4)-d
5)-a
6)-d
7)-d
8)-a
9)-d
10)-a
 
 

Nov 20, 2015

Current Affairs Quiz – November 20 2015.

11/20/2015
1. Which President did not attended the G20 Antalya summit that was held on 15-16 November 2015 ?
 a)Dilma Rousseff
 b)Joachim Gauck
 c)Francois Hollande
 d)Enrique Peña Nieto

2. Philips India has appointed _______ as vice-chairman and MD.
a) S Saravanan
b) A Krishnan
c) V Raja
d) N Veeran

3. Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) has appointed which Former Indian Premier League Chief Operating Officer as its Chief Operating Officer – Sports ?
a)Rajeev Shukla
b)Shashank Manohar
c)Lalit Modi
d)Sundar Raman

4. Former chief of the country’s external intelligence agency Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) who died recently ?
a)Syed Asif Ibrahim
b)N. Sandhu
c)Dineshwar Sharma
d)Shankaran Nair

5. Who has been named as this year’s sexiest man alive by People magazine?
a) Roger Federer
b) David Beckham
c) George Clooney
d) Christian Bale

6. Andhra Pradesh has inked a pack with _______ for $75 million (₹500 crore) credit deal for it’s Rural Inclusive Growth Project.
a) IMF
b) World bank
c) Singapore
d) Japan

7.Where was the venue for 17th BWF World Junior Championships 2015 ?a)Ica
b)Lima
c)Cusco
d)Tacna

8. India has signed an MoU with which country for cooperation in the field of Animal Health? a) Cambodia
b) Laos
c) Vietnam
d) Malaysia

9. Who is the present Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change?
a) JP Nadda
b) Prakash Javadekar
c) Ravi Shankar Prasad
d) Dyan Krishna Chatterjee

10. _________ has announced the launch of ‘Ek Kadam Unnati Ki Aur’, initiative aimed at working with the government to create the blueprint for the digitisation of rural India.
a) Airtel
b) IBM
c) Intel India
d) Samsung


ANS

1)-c
2)-c
3)-d
4)-d
5)-b
6)-b
7)-b
8)-c
9)-b
10)-c

Nov 18, 2015

Current Affairs Quiz-3

11/18/2015
1) Who won 2015 Brazilian Grand Prix title of Formula One (F1) ? a) Lewis Hamilton
b) Sebastian vettel
c) Nico Rosberg
d) Roger

2)Which is the first state to start e-auction of mines in India?
a)Rajasthan
b)Tamilnadu
c)Jharkhand
d)West Bengal
 
3)Kamala Laxman, who passed away recently, was related to which of the following fields?
a)Architect
b)Environmentalist
c)Author
d)Journalist

4) Saina Nehwal has won silver medal at 2015 China Open in the Women’s Singles category, she was defeated by __? a) Xuerui Li
b) Serena Williams
c) Martian Hingis
d) Seril Li

5) Saeed Jaffrey has passed away recently, he is an? a) Actor
b) Cartoonist
c) Cricketer
d) None

6) Recently which Bank has launched Student GIC Programme? a) ICICI
b) SBI
c) HDFC
d) AXIM

7) ___ has appointed as the India’s next and Permanent Representative to UN? a) Syed Akbaruddin
b) Syed Mohammed
c) Mohammed Ali
d) Meharunissa
 
8)Which country is set to host the 2015 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) leaders’ summit?
a)Australia
b)Thailand
c)Philippines
d)Indonesia

9)Doyang Lake, famous as a roosting site for longest travelling raptors Amur Falcons is located in which state?
a)Assam
b)Meghalaya
c)Nagaland
d)Manipur

10) Nokia announced which of the following would become the Head of India? a) Amr Karim El-Leithy
b) Surrendar
c) Mahesh singh
d) Sandeep Girotra


ANS

1)-c
2)-a
3)-c
4)-a
5)-a
6)-a
7)-a
8)-c
9)-c
10)-d

Nov 17, 2015

Current Affairs Quiz – 2

11/17/2015
1) First Elephant hospital in Northeast India was established at ___ ? a) KaziRam National Park
b) Kaziranga National Park
c) Betel National Park
d) Rajiv Gandhi National Parl
 
2)Wangala (also known as Hundred Drums), a harvest festival is celebrated by which tribe in India?
a)Jaintia tribe
b)Khasi tribe
c)Garo tribe
d)Bodo tribe
 
3)Which Indian state is set to open an university exclusively for research-oriented studies related to gender?
a)Gujarat
b)Kerala
c)Karnataka
d)Tamilnadu
 
4)November 14th is observed as ___ ? a) Children’s Day
b) World Diabetes Day
c) World Catholic day
d) both a & b
 
5) Shipwright School, the Indian Navy’s training establishment for architect officers, shipwright officers, and shipwright sailors, was commissioned as ___ ? a) INS VishwasKarma
b) INS Vishwakarma
c) INS VikasKarma
d) INS Vinodkarma
 
6) International Children’s Film Festival takes place at __ ? a) Hyderabad
b) Vizag
c) Vijayawada
d) Bangalore
 
7) AMRIT stands For ? a) Armed Medicines and Reliable Implants for Treatment
b) Affordable Medicines and Reliable Implants for Treatment
c) Affordable Medicines and Reform Implants For Treasure
d) Armed Medical and Reliance Implants for Treatment
 
8) According to Swachh Bharat Cess, which of the following becomes Expensive from November 15th? a) Travelling
b) Eating out
c) Telephony
d) All
 
9) Yitzhak Navon has died recently, he is an ? a) Former President of Algeria
b) Former President Of Nigeria
c) Former President of Israel
d) Former President of Iraq
 
10)What is the name of India’s first mobile-based platform to facilitate global investments for domestic retail investors?
a)Indostock
b)Infystock
c)Stockal
d)Glostock
 
 
 
ANS
 
1)-b
2)-c
3)-b
4)-d
5)-b
6)-a
7)-b
8)-d
9)-c
10)-c

Nov 16, 2015

Current Affair Quiz-1

11/16/2015
1) Which two country inked a deal to share information about sea ice conditions around Antarctica?
a) Australia and China
b) India and China
c) Japan and China
d) Germany and China

2) Full form of SAADMEx??
a) South Asian Annually Disaster Management Exercise
b) South Asian Annual Disaster Managing Exercise
c) South Asian Annual Diluted Management Exercise
d) South Asian Annual Disaster Management Exercise
 
3)‘Exercise Livewire,’ was conducted by which among the following security forces in India?
a)Indian Army
b)Indian Navy
c)Indian Air Force
d)Border Security Force

4) Which Country is hosting South Asian Annual Disaster Management Exercise this year?.
a) India
b) Malaysia
c) Maldives
d) Philippians
 
5) Comac C919 aircraft is developed by which among the following countries?
a)China
b)Japan
c)France
d)Australia

6) Which city is top destination for real estate investments?
a) Bangaluru
b) New Delhi
c) Hyderabad
d) Mumbai

7) Iran appoints first Woman Ambassador to Malaysia. Name her.
a) Razia Zafir
b) Heena unair
c) Marzieh Afkham
d) Maria Fatima

8) Om Prakash Mehra dies recently. He was a former…..
a) chief of Air Staff
b) Cricketer
c) Vice chief of Air staff
d) None
 
9) Which country won highest number of medals in the recent World Youth Chess Championships?
a)Russia
b)China
c)India
d)Japan

10) Kaziranga National park is located in which state of India?
a)Assam
b)Karnataka
c)West Bengal
d)Madhya Pradesh


ANS ::
1)-a
2)-d
3)-c
4)-a
5)-a
6)-a
7)-c
8)-a
9)-c
10)-a
 
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