Current Affairs Quiz – 28 January 2016

Hi Aspirants..Here is the Current Affairs Quiz for  28 January 2016. Trending topics include Yash Chopra Memorial Award 2016, 67th Republic Day of India, Sahaj Scheme etc. These questions will be very useful for all upcoming competitive exams. Attempt Quiz and share your score. 

Questions for the day. Click the ‘START QUIZ’ button to start the quiz.

Q1. Who has been conferred with the third edition of Yash Chopra Memorial Award 2016?

(A) Lata Mangeshkar

(B) Amitabh Bachchan

(C) Rekha

(D) Amir Khan

Q2. Who among the following was the Chief Guest at 67th Republic Day of India 2016?

(A) Barack Obama

(B) Francois Hollande

(C) Ranil Wickremesinghe

(D) Li Keqiang

Q3. Scheduled Castes and the Scheduled Tribes (Prevention of Atrocities) Amendment Act, 2015 came into force on?

(A) 25 January 2016

(B) 26 January 2016

(C) 27 January 2016

(D) 24 January 2016

Q4. Union Government has recently launched Sahaj Scheme for online booking of?

(A) Visa

(B) Election ID Card

(C) Aadhar

(D) LPG cylinders

Q5. Actress Kalpana who died on 25 January 2016 was famous in?

(A) Malayalam

(B) Telugu

(C) Tamil

(D) Kannada

Q6. International Customs Day 2016 was observed across the world on?

(A) 28 January

(B) 27 January

(C) 26 January

(D) 25 January

Q7. President Pranab Mukherjee on 26 January 2016 approved the Union Cabinet’s recommendation for the imposition of President’s rule in which state?

(A) Bihar

(B) Jammu and Kashmir

(C) Arunachal Pradesh

(D) Telengana

Q8. Shivnarine Chanderpaul who on 22 January 2016 announced his retirement from international cricket is from which country?

(A) West Indies

(B) England

(C) South Africa

(D) Australia

Q9. Transparency International on 27 January 2016 released the Corruption Perceptions Index (CPI) 2015. Which country topped the index?

(A) Denmark

(B) Switzerland

(C) China

(D) Australia

Q10. Who recently took charge as the Permanent Representative of India to the UN by presenting his credentials to the UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon?

(A) Vikas Swarup

(B) S Jayasankar

(C) Syed Akbaruddin

(D) Ranjan Mathai

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