Current Affairs Quiz- 17 September 2015

Here is the latest Current Affairs Quiz for 17 September 2015 useful for cracking all the upcoming exams. In this quiz we have covered all the important happening for 16 September 2015 and 17 September 2015. Attempt the Online Quiz and Share your score. 

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1) Union Government on 17 Sept. 2015 launched the Pradhan Mantri Khanij Kshetra Kalyan Yojana (PMKKKY) for the welfare of people affected by?

(A) HIV/AIDS

(B) Mining related operations

(C) Bhopal Gas Tragedy

(D) Polio

2) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) on 17 Sept. 2015 has granted in principle approval to ___ entities to set up small finance banks?

(A) Five

(B) Fifteen

(C) Ten

(D) Three

3) Which country's constituent Assembly has recently approved a new constitution after seven years of painstaking efforts and deliberations?

(A) Nepal

(B) Afghanistan

(C) Egypt

(D) Bangladesh

4) Union Government has recently banned Naga rebel group National Socialist Council of Nagaland- Khaplang (NSCN-K) for ____ years?

(A) 3

(B) 5

(C) 4

(D) 1

5) Union Cabinet has recently approved Shyama Prasad Mukherjee Rurban Mission (SPMRM) for its ambitious bid to spur social, economic and infrastructure development in?

(A) Urban Areas

(B) Slums

(C) Panchayaths

(D) Rural Areas

6) Engineers’ Day is observed in India every year on 15th September on the birth anniversary of?

(A) Homi J Bhabha

(B) APJ Abdul Kalam

(C) M Visvesvaraya

(D) R K Shanmukhan Chetty

7) Which city was on 16 September 2015 chosen to host the 2022 Asian Games?

(A) Jakarta, Indonesia

(B) Nagoya, Japan

(C) Incheon, South Korea

(D) Hangzhou, China

8) Indian-origin author Sunjeev Sahota has been short-listed for the prestigious 2015 Man Booker Prize for Fiction for his novel?

(A) The Year of the Runaways

(B) Ours Are the Streets

(C) A Brief History of Seven Killings

(D) A Little Life

9) Sheikh Hasina who has been recently selected for the United Nations Champions of the Earth award is the Prime Minister of?

(A) Afghanistan

(B) Bangladesh

(C) Tajikistan

(D) Pakistan

10) Who won the 2015 US Open Women's Singles title?

(A) Roberta Vinci

(B) Simona Halep

(C) Flavia Pennetta

(D) Serena Williams
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Employment News: 12 September - 18 September 2015

Latest Employment News from 12thSeptember - 18th September 2015. 

1. BHEL (Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited)

Name of Post – Fitter and Welder 

No. of Vacancies – 200

Last Date –30.09.2015

2. UPSC(Union Public Service Commission)

Name of Posts –Various Posts

No. of Vacancies - 84

Last Date – 01.10.2015 

3. MES(Military Engineer Services)

Name of Posts – Electrician, Mate Carpenter or Mate Mason Etc.

No. of Vacancies – 241

Date- 10.10.15

4. ISRO(Indian Space Research Organization)

Name of Posts – Light Vehicle Driver, Heavy Vehicle Driver and Staff car drivers.

No. of Vacancies –112

Last Date – -24.09.15

5. GAIL Limited(Gas Authority of India Limited )

Name of Post –Senior Engineer(Chemical PC operations, Mechanical PC O&M etc.)

No. of Vacancies -60

Last Date: – 05.10.2015

6. Bureau of Indian Standards

Name of Post –Scientist-‘B’ in various disciplines

No. of Vacancies –97

Last Date – 24.09.2015

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Latest Current Affairs Quiz: 15 September 2015

Friends.. Here is the latest Current Affairs Quiz Questions from 15 September 2015 useful for all upcoming exams including IBPS PO, IBPS Clerk, SSC CHSL etc. Our Online Quiz interface helps you analyze yourself by giving real time score. Attempt Quiz and share your results. 

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1) Which state has been placed to top position in World Bank’s first ever ranking of States on the ease of doing business in India?

(A) West Bengal

(B) Gujarat

(C) Uttar Pradesh

(D) Maharashtra

2) Who among the following has been recently elected as the new Chairman of the Press Trust of India (PTI)?

(A) Riyad Mathew

(B) Mahendra Mohan Gupta

(C) Hormusji N. Cama

(D) K N Shanth Kumar

3) Who among the following on 15 Sept 2015 sworn in as Australia's new prime minister?

(A) Malcolm Turnbull

(B) Tony Abbott

(C) Julia Gillard

(D) Bill Shorten

4) Iconic Lincoln House in Mumbai was on 13 Sept. 2015 bought by which industrialist, making it the biggest property transaction in India?

(A) Ratan Tata

(B) Adi Godrej

(C) Sajjan Jindal

(D) Cyrus Poonawalla

5) Padmashree-awardee Kalamandalam Satyabhama who passed away recently was an exponent in?

(A) Kuchipudi

(B) Kathakali

(C) Odissi

(D) Mohiniyattam

6) National Hindi Divas is celebrated every year on?

(A) 13 September

(B) 14 September

(C) 15 September

(D) 12 September

7) Name the Indian wrestler who for the first time, has earned an Olympic berth with a World Championship Medal?

(A) Narsingh Pancham Yadav

(B) Uday Chand

(C) Sushil Kumar

(D) None of these

8) Who among the following has topped the list of most powerful women in Asia Pacific prepared by the global magazine Fortune recently?

(A) Arundhati Bhattacharya

(B) Nishi Vasudeva

(C) Shikha Sharma

(D) Chanda Kochhar

9) Ranil Wickremesinghe who recently begun his 3 day official visit to India is the Prime Minister of which country?

(A) Indonesia

(B) Bhutan

(C) Sri Lanka

(D) Maldives

10) Which pair won the 2015 US Open Tennis Women’s Doubles title?

(A) Casey Dellacqua - Yaroslava Shvedova

(B) Roberta Vinci - Flavia Pennetta

(C) Sania Mirza - Martina Hingis

(D) Cara Black - Venus Williams 

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GK Updates for IBPS PO/Clerk Exam 2015

Friends.. Here are some useful GK Quiz Questions for upcoming IBPS Clerk/PO Exam 2015 in the same pattern as asked in recent exams.

1) The act of creating misleading websites for the purpose of online theft is called?

(A) Spoofing

(B) Phishing

(C) Cheating

(D) Hacking

2) Keibul Lamjao National Park is situated in which state?

(A) Assam

(B) Manipur

(C) Sikkim

(D) Arunachal Pradesh

3) Day and Night are equal at the?

(A) Poles

(B) Equator

(C) Antarctic

(D) Antarctic

4) Jaspal Rana is the name associated with which of the following games?

(A) Archery

(B) Weight lifting

(C) Boxing

(D) Shooting

5) Who won 'Man Booker Prize' 2015?

(A) Patrik Modiano

(B) Richard Flanagan

(C) Laszlo Krasznahorkai

(D) Arundathi Roy

6) 'Springing Tiger: A study of a Revolutionary' is a biography work on which person?

(A) Shyamji Krishnavarma

(B) Subhash Chandra Bose

(C) Bhagat Singh

(D) Chandra Shekhar Azad

7) The author of 'My music, My Life'?

(A) Yesudas

(B) Pandit Ravi Shankar

(C) Subhalakshmi

(D) K.S Chitra

8) Carrot is a modification of?

(A) Stem

(B) Root

(C) Leaf

(D) Flower

9) 'A Vindication of the Rights of the Women' is written by?

(A) Thomas Paine

(B) Edmund Burke

(C) Gluseppe Mazzini

(D) Mary Wollstonecraft

10) Microbial degradation of nitrates into atmospheric nitrogen is known as?

(A) Nitrification

(B) Denitrification

(C) Putrefacation

(D) Ammonification

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Current Affairs MCQ Quiz: 13 September 2015

Friends.. Here is the latest Current Affairs Multiple Choice Quiz for 13 September 2015 useful for all upcoming SSC, Bank, UPSC, PSC Exams etc. We have prepared these questions in the same pattern as asked in exams. Our quiz interface also gives you real time results, which help you analyze yourself. 

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1) In recently concluded 2015 Singapore General Elections which party led by Prime Minister Lee Hsien Loong has emerged victorious?

(A) National Solidarity Party

(B) Singapore People's Party

(C) Singapore Democratic Alliance

(D) People’s Action Party

2) Who among the following has topped 2015 Fortune’s business list of powerful women?

(A) Ginni Rometty, CEO of IBM

(B) Indra Nooyi, CEO Pepsico

(C) Sheryl Sandberg, COO of Facebook

(D) Mary Barra, CEO General Motors

3) Inaugural bilateral maritime exercise between India and Australia named AUSINDEX15, commenced on 13 Sept 2015 at?

(A) Kochi

(B) Goa

(C) Visakhapatnam

(D) New Delhi

4) Union Government has recently announced to extend e-Tourist Visa Scheme to ___ more countries?

(A) 15

(B) 35

(C) 37

(D) 51

5) Which state has recently become the first state in the country to submit State Annual Action Plan under Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation (AMRUT)?

(A) Kerala

(B) Rajasthan

(C) Gujarat

(D) Maharashtra

6) Tenth World Hindi Conference on 11 September begun at?

(A) New Delhi

(B) Bhuvaneshwar, Odisha

(C) Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

(D) Nagpur, Maharashtra

7) Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently given its approval to constitute the ____ Law Commission of India (LCI)?

(A) 21st

(B) 25th

(C) 16th

(D) 31st

8) Who was recently appointed as new the Managing Director and CEO of Canara Bank?

(A) Rakesh Sharma

(B) Vivek Krishnan

(C) Sampath Mohan

(D) Manish Gupta

9) Indian Railways have recently collaborated with which company to create ‘Project Nilgiri’ that will deliver Wi-fi access to around 400 railway stations across India?

(A) Google

(B) BSNL

(C) Airtel

(D) Microsoft

10) Leander Paes along with whom has won US Open Mixed Doubles Title 2015?

(A) Roberta Vinci

(B) Martina Hingis

(C) Cara Black

(D) Martina Navaratilova
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Today's (13 September 2015) Evening Shift IBPS RRB Office Assistant and PO Exam GA Questions

Friends.. In this post we are sharing with you some Evening Shift General Awareness (GK/GA) Questions asked in today's (13-09-2015) IBPS IBPS RRB PO - Officer Scale I and IBPS RRB Offices Assistant (Multipurpose) exam. Thanks to Arjun, Pratiksha and Jasmine for sharing the questions with us. You too can mail your questions to us at currentaffairs4examz@gmail.com.

1. RTGS full form? - Real Time Gross Settlement

2. Full form of HTML? - Hyper Text Markup Language

3. Full form of WWW? - World Wide Web

4. Who was appointed as MD and CEO of Canara Bank? - Rakesh Sharma

5. Who is the Minister of Personnel, Public Grievances and Pensions? - Narendra Modi

6. Carolina Marin is related to which sport? - Badminton

7. Founder chairman of bicycle giant Hero Cycles who died recently? - O P Munjal

8. AMRUT Full Form? - Atal Mission for Rejuvenation and Urban Transformation

9. World Photography Day? - 19th August

10. Where is the 1st Global Investors Meet held? - Chennai

11. Who won mixed doubles title of US Open? - Leander Paes and Martina Hingis

12. The book "Swami and Friend" written by the famous Indian author? - RK Narayan

13. Who is appointed as Vice Chancellor of Bhatkhande Music Institute? - Prof Kumkum Dhar

14. Who became 1st female postmaster in Sacramento, California? - Jagdeep Grewal

15. SBI recently launched a mobile wallet named? - SBI Buddy

16. Vadakkumnathan Temple Conservation which recently got UNESCO Award is in which state? - Kerala

17. Bandhan Bank tagline? - “Aapka bhala, sabki bhalai”

18. Which Bank recently launched Saral-Rural Housing Loan? - ICICI Bank

19. Largest fund transfer scheme which recently enetered Guiness Book of records? - PAHAL

20. Who recently won Maharashtra Bhushan award? - Babasaheb Purandare

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GA Questions from IBPS RRB Office Assistant and PO Exam - 13 September 2015 (Morning Shift)

Friends.. In this post we are sharing with you some General Awareness (GK/GA) Questions asked in today's (13-09-2015) IBPS IBPS RRB PO - Officer Scale I and IBPS RRB Offices Assistant (Multipurpose) exam. Thanks to Vijish, Ananya, Keerti, Pooja and Rahul for sharing the questions with us. You too can mail your questions to us at currentaffairs4examz@gmail.com. 

1. Currency of China? - Renminbi

2. What does 'C' stands for in BRICS? - China

3. Italy Currency? - Euro

4. Sweden capital? - Stockholm

5. Gir park is in? - Gujarat

6. UCO Bank headquarters? - Kolkata

7. Full form of CBDT? - Central Board of Direct Taxes

8.  India forex reserve in milliion? - 921 million

9. Next Asian Games will be held at? - Jakarta,Indonesia

10.  AMFI full form? - Association of Mutual Funds of India

11. Veer Savarkar Airport is situated at? - Port Blair

12. Highest share in RRB is held by? - Central Government

13. Which article of the constitution guarantees that all people shall be equally protected by the laws of the country? – Article 14

14. MICR use? - To ease the processing and clearance of cheques

15. Expand FI? - Financial Institution

16. Aadi perukku is the festival of which state? - Tamil Nadu

17. Writer of "Making India Awesome"? - Chetan Bhagat

18. TCP/IP full form? Transmission Control Protocol/Internet Protocol

19. Pipe line to Nepal? - Raxaul in Bihar to Amlekhgunj in Nepal

20. Reliance payment bank is in tie up with which bank? - SBI

21. 1 kilobyte is equal to how many bits? - 8192

22. Cabinet minister for water resources, river development and Ganga rejuvenation? - Uma Bharti

23. World Pneumonia Day? - November 12

24. Who will be Head Jury to Select India’s Entry for Oscars 2016? - Amol Palekar

25.  Indian Railways signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with state-run Life Insurance Corporation (LIC), to raise how much amount over the next five years beginning this April? - Rs 1.5 lakh

26. Shaheed Narayan stadium is situated at?- Raipur, Chhattisgarh
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