Current Affairs Quiz – 14 February 2016

Hi Aspirants..Here is the Current Affairs Quiz for 14 February 2016. Trending topics for the day include Gravitational Waves, O N V Kurup, Banaras Hindu University, Make in India Centre etc. Attempt the quiz and share your score.

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1) Scientist recently for the first time have discovered Gravitational Waves (GW) that were hypothesised by Albert Einstein in which year?

(A) 1924

(B) 1919

(C) 1910

(D) 1916

2) O N V Kurup who passed away on 13 February 2016 was a noted poet and lyricist in which language?

(A) Tamil

(B) Malayalam

(C) Telugu

(D) Kannada

3) Banaras Hindu University (BHU) founded by _____ has turned 100 years on 13th February 2016?

(A) B R Ambedkar

(B) Rabindranath Tagore

(C) Pt Madan Mohan Malviya

(D) Bhagat Singh

4) Who was recently appointed as the Chairman of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)?

(A) Ashok Chawla

(B) B V Sreekantan

(C) R K Pachauri

(D) None of these

5) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently inaugurated the Make in India Centre at MMRDA Grounds in which state?

(A) Madhya Pradesh

(B) Tamil Nadu

(C) Telengana

(D) Maharashtra

6) Board of Control for Cricket in India (BCCI) on 12 February 2016 banned which umpire for five years after its disciplinary committee found him guilty of corrupt practices?

(A) Asad Rauf

(B) Aleem Dar

(C) Rohan Mahanama

(D) Kumar Dharmasena

7) World Radio Day (WRD) is observed globally on?

(A) 13 February

(B) 14 February

(C) 12 February

(D) 16 February

8) Tamar Hahn from Israel has been recently appointed as the Director of United Nations Information Centre (UNIC) in Buenos Aires of which country?

(A) Ireland

(B) Argentina

(C) Brazil

(D) Australia

9) 4th World Government Summit recently held at?

(A) New Delhi

(B) Canberra

(C) Tokyo

(D) Dubai

10) Which player on 9 February 2016 became the fastest to make 10 One Day International (ODI) centuries?

(A) Shikar Dhawan

(B) Dinesh Chandimal

(C) Quinton de Kock

(D) Mushfique Rahim

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Current Affairs Quiz – 10 February 2016

Hi Aspirants..Here is the Current Affairs Quiz for 10 February 2016 useful for all upcoming exams in 2016. Trending topics include National Deworming Day, Index of Internet Readiness of Indian States, India’s first aviation park, Prohibition of Discriminatory Tariffs for Data Services Regulations, 2016 etc. Attempt the quiz and share your score. 

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1) National Deworming Day is observed on?

(A) 10 February

(B) 11 February

(C) 12 February

(C) 9 February

2) Who was recently appointed as Executive Vice Chairman of The Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)?

(A) Jairam Ramesh

(B) Rajendra Kumar Pachauri

(C) Rajendra Singh

(D) V V Rajarajan

3) As per recently released Index of Internet Readiness of Indian States (IIRIS) report, which state has topped in terms of the overall Internet readiness index?

(A) Kerala

(B) Uttar Pradesh

(C) Karnataka

(D) Maharashtra

4) Which state government has recently decided to set up India’s first aviation park?

(A) West Bengal

(B) Goa

(C) Gujarat

(D) Rajasthan

5) Which regulator recently issued "Prohibition of Discriminatory Tariffs for Data Services Regulations, 2016"?

(A) RBI

(B) PFRDA

(C) TRAI

(D) SEBI

6) Sushil Koirala who died on 9 February 2016 was the former Prime Minister of?

(A) Indonesia

(B) Nepal

(C) Bangladesh

(D) Srilanka

7) The 9th edition of India-Nepal Combined Military Exercise Surya Kiran IX 2016 has commenced at Pithoragarh district of which state on 9 February 2016?

(A) Punjab

(B) Andhra Pradesh

(C) Sikkim

(D) Uttarakhand

8) Renowned ___ Poet and well known Bollywood lyricist Nida Fazli passed away on 9 February 2016?

(A) Malayalam

(B) Telugu

(C) Urdu

(D) Bengali

9) Name the Indian squash player who recently won the gold medal in women’s individual category at the 12th South Asian Games (SAG)?

(A) Dipika Pallikal

(B) Ritwik Bhattacharya

(C) Joshna Chinappa

(D) Saurav Ghosal

10) The 4-day National Arogya Fair concluded successfully on 8 February 2016 at?

(A) Kochi

(B) Kashmir

(C) Rajkot

(D) Dehradun

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Current Affairs Quiz – 8 February 2016

Hi Aspirants..Here is the Current Affairs Quiz for 8 February 2016. This quiz will be very useful for all upcoming exams. Attempt the Quiz& share your score.

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1) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 7 February 2016 dedicated Indian Oil Corporation’s (IOC’s) new state of the art refinery at Paradip in which state to the nation?

(A) Odisha

(B) Maharashtra

(C) Gujarat

(D) Goa

2) Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare J P Nadda has recently launched ____ on for prevention of AIDS specially among people injecting drugs in the 8 North-Eastern states?

(A) Project Arrow

(B) Project Sunrise

(C) Project Reach

(D) Project Aware

3) International Fleet Review (IFR) 2016, an international military exercise hosted and conducted by Indian Navy was inaugurated recently at?

(A) Kochi, Kerala

(B) Panaji, Goa

(C) Gandhinagar, Gujarat

(D) Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh

4) ____ recently became first country in the world to ban supermarket food waste?

(A) Italy

(B) France

(C) Ireland

(D) Denmark

5) Who was on 4 February 2016 was appointed as the President of the newly- formed International Grown Diamond Association (IGDA)?

(A) Vishal Mehta

(B) Sudev Vasudev

(C) Suresh Krishna

(D) Ranjith Sinha

6) International Cricket Council (ICC) on 7 February 2016 suspended Pakistan’s leg-spinner ____ for three months after he tested positive for a banned substance, chlortalidone?

(A) Saed Ajmal

(B) Muhammed Hafiz

(C) Yasir Shah

(D) Mohammad Amir

7) Which state on 8 February 2016 decided to celebrate the birthday of girl students across all state-run schools through the programme 'Kanya Janamdin Utsav'?

(A) Jharkhand

(B) Kerala

(C) Himachal Pradesh

(D) Haryana

8) Name the two cities that topped the National Air Quality Indices (NAQI) with 409 points each for having the ‘severe’ pollution?

(A) Varanasi and Muzzafarpur

(B) Bengaluru and Delhi

(C) Delhi and Kolkata

(D) None of these

9) Who on 7 February 2016 won gold for India in the women Wushu Taulu Competition of the 12th South Asian Games?

(A) Tintu Luka

(B) Deepika Kumari

(C) Sapna Devi

(D) None of these

10) Sudhir Tailang who died on 6 February 2016 was a famous?

(A) Cartoonist

(B) Writer

(C) Singer

(D) Director

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Current Affairs Online Quiz – 6 February 2016

Hi Aspirants..Here is the Current Affairs Quiz for 6 February 2016. Our online quiz questions will be very useful for all upcoming exams. Attempt the quiz and share your score. 

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1) The 12th edition of South Asian Games (SAG) has begun on 5 February 2015 at?

(A) Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala

(B) Guwahati, Assam

(C) Pune, Maharashtra

(D) Jaipur, Rajasthan

2) Who was on 4 February 2016 chosen for the prestigious Bharat Ratna Pandit Bhimsen Joshi classical music award for 2015-2016?

(A) Prabha Atre

(B) Kishori Amonkar

(C) Pandit Jasraj

(D) Pandit Ram Narayan

3) Recently India officially became the Associate Member State of European Molecular Biology Organisation (EMBO). EMBO is headquartered at?

(A) Heidelberg, Germany

(B) Ufa, Russia

(C) Durban, South Africa

(D) Geneva, Switzerland

4) Mahindra Asset Management Company (AMC) on 4 February 2016 received _____ approval to manage the Mahindra Mutual Fund?

(A) SBI

(B) PFRDA

(C) SEBI

(D) None of these

5) Union Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers Welfare on 5 February 2016 decided to set up the National Organic Farming Research Institute in which state?

(A) Kerala

(B) West Bengal

(C) Assam

(D) Sikkim

6) International Cricket Council (ICC) Board on 3 February 2016 constituted Anti-Corruption Unit Oversight Group. Which former Indian captain was included as a member of the said committee?

(A) Anil Kumble

(B) Saurav Ganguly

(C) Rahul Dravid

(D) Sachin Tendulkar

7) Who won Sundance Institute Global Filmmaking Award 2016 on 30 January 2016 for her script of yet-to-be shot film Insha Allah?

(A) Aprana Sen

(B) Farah Khan

(C) Kiran Rao

(D) Geetu Mohandas

8) Which Bollywood actor will feature in the World Health Organisation (WHO) diabetic awareness campaign?

(A) Sharukh Khan

(B) Akshay Kumar

(C) Amitabh Bachchan

(D) Aamir Khan

9) Which private sector bank recently joined hands with Indian Railways to set up 1000 water purifiers on stations across the country by 2019?

(A) Yes Bank

(B) SBI

(C) ICICI Bank

(D) Federal Bank

10) Name the Official mascot of the 12th edition of South Asian Games (SAG) 2016?

(A) Ammu

(B) Pappu

(C) Tikhor

(D) Shera

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Current Affairs MCQ Quiz – 4 February 2016

Hi Aspirants..Here is the Current Affairs Quiz for 4 February 2016 useful for all upcoming exams.

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1) Which Indian was on 3 Feb 2016 appointed vice-president and chief investment officer of the newly-created Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)?

(A) Shaktikanta Das

(B) Rajiv Mehrishi

(C) Basanth Seth

(D) D J Pandian

2) Hyderabad-based vaccines manufacturer ____ has recently announced a breakthrough in developing the world’s first Zika vaccine?

(A) Bharat Biotech

(B) Serum Institute of India

(C) Indovax

(D) Cipla

3) All-women taxicab service She-Taxi of which state on 3 February 2016 received the prestigious Chief Minister's Award for Innovation in Public Policy?

(A) Haryana

(B) Kerala

(C) Punjab

(D) Gujarat

4) Which state has won the 61st National School Athletics championship 2016 which concluded in Kozhikode on 2 February 2016?

(A) Punjab

(B) Maharashtra

(C) Uttar Pradesh

(D) Kerala

5) World Cancer Day (WCD) is observed every year on?

(A) 4 February

(B) 5 February

(C) 2 February

(D) 3 February

6) Who was on 4 Feb. 2016 appointed as first women head of Indian Cost Accounting Service?

(A) Vijay Bahuguna

(B) Priyanka Geet

(C) Aruna Sethi

(D) Pooja Chopra

7) Balram Jakhar who passed away in New Delhi recently was the former?

(A) Chief Justice of India

(B) CAG

(C) Lok Sabha Speaker

(D) Vice President of India

8) Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA), 2005  recently completed ___ years of implementation?

(A) 10

(B) 15

(C) 5

(D) 8

9) Alphabet Inc., the parent company of _____ has recently overtaken Apple as s most valuable company in the world?

(A) Microsoft

(B) Google

(C) Facebook

(D) IBM

10) Who was recently appointed as the first woman Director General of Sashastra Seema Bal (SSB)?

(A) Archana Ramasundram

(B) Sobha Subramanian

(C) Sapna Pramod

(D) None of these

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Current Affairs Quiz – 2 February 2016

Hi Aspirants..Here is the Current Affairs Quiz for 2 February 2016. Trending topics for the day include 2016 Syed Modi Badminton Title in Men’s Singles, 2016 Australian Open Tennis Men’s Singles title, Angelique Kerber etc. Attempt the quiz & share your score. 

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Q1. Who among the following has won the 2016 Syed Modi Badminton Title in Men’s Singles?

(A) P Kashyap

(B) Huang Yuxiang

(C) Kidambi Srikanth

(D) Lin Dan

Q2. Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) recently given approval to set up India’s first Defence Industrial Park at Ottappalam in which state?

(A) Kerala

(B) Tamil Nadu

(C) Maharashtra

(D) Goa

Q3. Which player won the 2016 Australian Open Tennis Men’s Singles title?

(A) Andy Murray

(B) Novak Djokovic

(C) Rafael Nadal

(D) Stan Wawrinka

Q4. Angelique Kerber who won 2016 Australian Open women's singles title is from which country?

(A) Serbia

(B) Denmark

(C) Russia

(D) Germany

Q5. Union Government has recently appointed _____ as the Chief Commissioner for Persons with Disabilities (CCPD)?

(A) Dr. Kamlesh Kumar Pandey

(B) Dr. Vinod Aggarwal

(C) O.P.Dogra

(D) S.K.Srivastava

Q6. Who on 31 January 2016 won the 83rd Senior National Snooker Championship in Indore, Madhya Pradesh?

(A) Pankaj Advani

(B) Geet Sethi

(C) Aditya Mehta

(D) Brijesh Damani

Q7. Virender Sehwag was on 1 February 2016 appointed as mentor of the which IPL team?

(A) Kings XI Punjab

(B) Delhi Daredevils

(C) Sunrisers Hyderabad

(D) Kolkata Knight Riders

Q8. Muktesh Kumar Pardeshi was on 29 January 2016 appointed as India’s Ambassador to which country?

(A) China

(B) Mexico

(C) Singapore

(D) Chile

Q9. International Swimming Federation (FINA) on 31 January 2016 announced that Fukuoka will host the 2021 World Aquatics Championships. Fukuoka city is in which country?

(A) Indonesia

(B) China

(C) South Korea

(D) Japan

Q10. India recently won the three-match T-20 series against Australia, 3-0. Who was declared as the player of the series?

(A) Rohit Sharma

(B) Shane Watson

(C) Virat Kohli

(D) Steve Smith 

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