Online Current Affairs Quiz – 6 March 2016

Hi Aspirants, here is the Current Affairs Online Quiz for 6 March 2016 useful for all upcoming competitive exams. Attempt the quiz and share your score. 

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1) Prime Minister Narendra Modi on 4 March 2016 has launched Setu Bharatam Project to make all national highways free of railway crossings by which year?

(A) 2017

(B) 2018

(C) 2019

(D) 2020

2) PA Sangma who died on 4 March 2016 was a former?

(A) Lok Sabha Speaker

(B) Vice President of India

(C) Chief Justice of India

(D) Governor of RBI

3) Name the Indian who recently won Gold medal in the 50m Pistol Men final event at the International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) World Cup held in Bangkok, Thialand?

(A) Jaspal Rana

(B) Ronjan Sodhi

(C) Omkar Singh

(D) Jitu Rai

4) World’s most expensive train station was recently opened in which country?

(A) Japan

(B) China

(C) USA

(D) UK

5) Who among the following was on 4 March 2016 conferred the 47th Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2015?

(A) Raj Kumar

(B) Gulsar

(C) Adoor Gopalakrishnan

(D) Manoj Kumar

6) Flipkart on 3 March 2016 launched its own ____ named Flipkart Money?

(A) Courier Service

(B) Digital Wallet

(C) Payment Gateway

(D) Payments Bank

7) ____ has recently become the first state/UT in the country to launch the Human Papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine as a public health programme for school children?

(A) Delhi

(B) Kerala

(C) Tamil Nadu

(D) Andaman and Nicobar

8) Which under-23 cricket team has recently won the Col CK Nayudu Trophy for the season 2015-16?

(A) Kerala

(B) Karnataka

(C) Bengal

(D) Mumbai

9) Who was recently appointed as managing director (MD) and chief executive officer (CEO) of Multi Commodity Exchange (MCX), country’s largest commodity exchange?

(A) Parveen Kumar Singhal

(B) Mrugank Paranjape

(C) Raman Srivastava

(C) Arjun Kapoor

10) Who recently won the title of the world’s richest person in the Forbes’ 30th annual ranking of the world’s billionaires list (2016 edition)?

(A) Warren Buffett

(B) Amancio Ortega

(C) Bill Gates

(D) Jeff Bezos 

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Questions asked in LIC AAO Exam - 6 March 2016 - Morning Shift

Hi Aspirants, here are the GK, GA and Computer Questions asked in today's (6 March 2016) Morning Shift LIC AAO Exam 2016 (LIC Assistant Administrative Officer) . If you have attempted the exam, please share your reviews with us and also share questions you remember. Thanks to Manoj Sharma and Alox Saxena for sharing the below questions with us. 

1. World Book Day is celebrated on? - April 23

2. Cancer Awareness Day is observed on? - February 4

3. Cleanest capital in India? - Bengaluru (According to  Swachh ranking)

4. First aviation park is located in which state? - Gujarat

5. How many copies of Sachin Tendulkar's autobiography ‘Playing It My Way’ have been sold so far? - 1,50,289 (Recently it created Record)

6. Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park is located at? - Tamil Nadu

7. Vienna is the capital of which country? - Austria

8. Sanjay Gandhi National Park is located at? - Maharashtra

9. School Boy Pranaav Danawade who recently created record by scoring 1009 runs in how many balls?- 323

10. BGR-34 Diabetes Medicine was launched by? - CSIR

11. Brendon McCullum recently scored his fastest Test 100 in 54 balls against which country? - Australia

12. Winner of National Chess Championship 2015? - Railways

13. Rail university is located at? - Vadodara

14. Prime ministers of which countries attended Make in India Summit, which was held in Mumbai? - Sweden, Finland and Lithuania, and the Deputy Premier of Poland

15. Recently, which cyclone hit Fiji? - Cyclone Winston

16. Shri Jagmohan received Padma Awards in which field? - Public Affairs

17. Australia Open 2016 women's singles winner?-  Angelique Kerber

18. Bharat Parv was inaugurated in which state? - New Delhi

19. Christine Madeleine Odette Lagarde is the Chief of? - IMF

20. S.S.Tarapore who died recently was the former? - Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as deputy governor
21. Anup Kumar is related to which sport? - Kabaddi

22. Kwangmyongsong 4 or shining 4 satellite was launched by which country? - North Korea

23. Shyama Prasad Mukharjee Rurban Mission was launched from which state? - Chattisgarh

24. Novelist Umberto Eco who died in February 2016 is from which country? - Italy
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Current Affairs Mock Test for LIC AAO Exam 2016 - Part 2

Hi Aspirants, our team has just created the Part-2 of Mock Test for LIC AAO Exam 2016 covering the important Current Affairs events of January - February 2016 likely to be asked in the Exam. As you the LIC Assistant Administrative officer (AAO) (generalist) Exam 2016 will be held on 5th, 6th, 13th March of 2016. Current Affairs is an important part of this exam and there will be 30 questions from General Knowledge and Current Affairs portion. So in the Part 2 of this mock test also we have included 30 questions. It will help you to analyze and know where you stand in the CA topic. Attempt the quiz and check your score. All the Best.

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Current Affairs Quiz – 2 March 2016

Hi Aspirants, here is the latest Current Affairs MCQ Quiz 2 March 2016 useful for all upcoming competitive exams like LIC AAO 2016, Railway RRB 2016, ISRO Assistant, SSC CGL etc. Trending topics include LAMITYE 2016, HL Dattu, Union Budget 2016-17, Zero Discrimination Day etc. Attempt the quiz and check your score. 

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1) Multinational Military Exercise ____ conducted by Indian Army has started in at Pune, Maharashtra on 1 February 2016?

(A) Force Eighteen

(B) Mithra Shakthi

(C) Together We Do

(D) None of these

2) Hashim Thaci has been elected as the President of which country?

(A) Japan

(B) Kosovo

(C) Cyprus

(D) Brunei

3) Indira Gandhi International Airport (IGIA) in which city has recently won three international awards for 2015 year given by the Airports Council International (ACI)?

(A) Thiruvananthapuram

(B) Mumbai

(C) Delhi

(D) Hyderabad

4) The 7th edition of joint military exercise named LAMITYE 2016 by India and which other country has concluded recently?

(A) Australia

(B) Austria

(C) China

(D) Seychelles

5) Former Chief Justice of India (CJI) HL Dattu took charge on 1 March 2016 as the ___th Chairman of the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)?

(A) Seventh

(B) Sixth

(C) Fifth

(D) Fourth

6) Legendary Comedian Kumarimuthu who died on 1 March 2016 belongs to which film industry?

(A) Malayalam

(B) Tamil

(C) Telugu

(D) Kannada

7) Name the Union Finance Minister who presented the Union Budget 2016-17 in the Parliament on 29 February 2016?

(A) Suresh Prabhu

(B) Nirmala Sitharaman

(C) Ravi Shankar Prasad

(D) Arun Jaitley

8) Which film won the Best Picture award at 88th Academy Awards (OSCAR) 2016?

(A) Spotlight

(B) The Revenant

(C) Room

(D) Bridge of Spies

9) Zero Discrimination Day was observed across the world on?

(A) 2 March

(B) 3 March

(C) 28 February

(D) 1 March

10) Left-arm spinner Aaron Phangiso who was on 1 March 2016 suspended for illegal bowling action is from which country?

(A) Sri lanka

(B) Australia

(C) South Africa

(D) Bangladesh

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General Knowledge (GK) Quiz for SSC CGL 2016 – Tier 1

Hi Aspirants, Here is a General Knowledge (GK) Quiz for upcoming SSC CGL 2016 Tier 1 Exam scheduled to be held in May 2016. Attempt the Quiz and share your score. 

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

1) ‘Beti Bachao Beti Padhao’ Programe is scheme related to

(a) arrange compulsory primary education for all female children in India

(b) improve the multinational intake of the India female population

(c) address the dipping child sex ratio and empower the girl child in India

(d) ban the early marriage system by providing compulsory education

2) In which year Vasco da Gama landed at Calicut?

(A) 1234

(b) 1681

(C) 1394

(d) 1498

3) Which of the following is observed as “International Disabled Day”

(a) 1 December

(b) 3 December

(c) 25 December

(d) 31 December

4) Article 243 of the Constitution of India deals with which of the following?

(a) Land reforms

(b) Panchayati Raj System

(c) Fundamental duties

(d) Discritionary powers of the governor

5) Which is the female hormone?

(a) Estrogen

(b) Androgen

(c) Oxygen

(d) Insulin

6) Which of the following revolutions led to the increase in the production of oil seeds?

(a) Green Revolution

(b) White Revolution

(c) Golden Revolution

(d) Yellow Revolution

7) In which of the following form is stored in Computer?

(a) Octal

(b) Hexa decimal

(c) Decimal

(d) Binary

8) Which is the first micro finance company transformed into a bank in India in August 2015?

(a) IDFC Bank

(b) HSBC Bank

(c) Bandhan Bank

(d) Muthoot Finance

9) Under the constitution of India, which one of the following is not a fundamental duty?

(a) To vote in public elections

(b) To develop the scientific temper

(c) To safeguard public property

(d) To abide by the constitution and respect its ideals

10) ‘Manchester of South India’ is

(a) Coimbatore

(b) Madurai

(c) Bengaluru

(d) Chennai

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Current Affairs Quiz – 29 February 2016

Hi Aspirants..Here is the Current Affairs Quiz for 29 February 2016. Trending topics include Oscar Awards 2016, Resul Pookutty winning Golden Reel Award, Stan Wawrinka, Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ranveer Singh  etc. You can check details on each topic by attempting the quiz. 

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

1) Which Indian on 28 February 2016 become the first Asian to win American Motion Picture Sound Editors’ (MPSE) Golden Reel Award?

(A) A.R.Rahman

(B) Resul Pookutty

(C) Arnab Goel

(D) Bhuvaneswar Sarma

2) Leonardo DiCaprio won the Best Actor award at 88th Academy Awards ceremony (OSCAR 2016) for his film?

(A) The Revenant

(B) Room

(C) Bridge of Spies

(D) The Danish Girl

3) Which social media recently launched #Positionofstrength campaign in India to empower women to raise voices against any form of discrimination?

(A) Facebook

(B) Instagram

(C) Hike

(D) Twitter

4) Which player has recently won the 2016 Dubai ATP Tennis title in the men’s singles category?

(A) Rafael Nadal

(B) Novak Djokovic

(C) Stan Wawrinka

(D) Andy Murray

5) Which Indian was recently elected as the Chairperson of the Governing Council of International Fund for Agriculture Development (IFAD)?

(A) Dinesh Sharma

(B) Rajendar Singh

(C) Manish Kumar

(D) Ashutosh Tripathi

6) Who among the following have been chosen for the prestigious 2016 Pandit Dinanath Mangeshkar Award?

(A) Ranveer Singh and Deepika Padukone

(B) Amitabh Bachan and Vidya Balan

(C) Sachin Tendulkar and Amir Khan

(D) Sanjay Leela Bhansali and Ranveer Singh

7) Alok Kumar Verma has taken charge of new Police Commissioner of ____ on February 29, 2016?

(A) Chennai

(B) Delhi

(C) Mumbai

(D) Kolkata

8) Who among the following has been appointed as the first Chairman of Banks Board Bureau (BBB) on 28 February 2016?

(A) Vinod Rai

(B) N. Sinor

(C) Anil K Khandelwal

(D) Rupa Kudwa

9) What was the theme of National Science Day 2016 observed on 28 February?

(A) Science for Nation Building

(B) Fostering Scientific Temper and Energy

(C) Scientific Issues for Development of the Nation

(D) Genetically Modified Crops and Food Security

10) Brie Larson won the Best Actress award at 88th Academy Awards ceremony (OSCAR 2016) for her film?

(A) The Revenant

(B) Room

(C) Bridge of Spies

(D) The Danish Girl

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Current Affairs Quiz – 28 February 2016

Hi Aspirants, here is the Current Affairs Quiz dated 28 February 2016 with Multiple Choice options. Trending topics include National Science Day, Kerala - country’s first digital state, Mumbai winning Ranji Trophy etc. You can attempt the quiz and learn more. 

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

1) National Science Day is observed in India on?

(A) 28 February

(B) 27 February

(C) 26 February

(D) 25 February

2) Bindiganavile Krishnaswamy Garudachar passed away in Bengaluru, Karnataka on 27 February 2016 was a former?

(A) Hockey Player

(B) Cricketer

(C) Olympian

(D) None of these

3) President Pranab Mukherjee on 27 February 2016 has formally declared which state as the country’s first digital state?

(A) Maharashtra

(B) Karnataka

(C) Kerala

(D) West Bengal

4) President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated India’s first Gender Park in which city on 27 February 2016?

(A) Kochi, Kerala

(B) Surat, Gujarat

(C) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

(D) Kozhikode, Kerala

5) President Pranab Mukherjee recently dedicated India’s first co-operative society in Information Technology (IT) sector UL CyberPark in which city?

(A) Kochi, Kerala

(B) Surat, Gujarat

(C) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh

(D) Kozhikode, Kerala

6) Name the former DRDO Director-General (DG) who was recently awarded prestigious Aryabhata Award of Astronautical Society of India?

(A) G.K.Pillai

(B) Avinash Chander

(C) Selvin Christopher

(D) None of these

7) Which team on 26 February 2016 has won the Ranji Trophy for the season 2015-16 by defeating Saurashtra?

(A) Tamil Nadu

(C) Karnataka

(C) Mumbai

(D) Jammu and Kashmir

8) Gianni Infantino who was recently elected as the new President of Fédération Internationale de Football Association (FIFA) is from which country?

(A) Germany

(B) France

(C) Spain

(D) Switzerland

9) 13th edition of World Spice Congress (WSC) was hosted by which Indian city recently?

(A) Ahmedabad, Gujarat

(B) Pune, Maharashtra

(C) Coimbatore, Tamil Nadu

(D) Kochi, Kerala

10) As announced recently, ISRO is working to establishment of a Satellite Tracking & Data Reception Station and Data Processing Facility for ASEAN Member countries in which country?

(A) Indonesia

(B) Maldives

(C) Bhutan

(D) Vietnam

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Mock Test for LIC AAO Exam 2016 - Current Affairs -Part 1

Hi Aspirants, our team has just created a Mock Test for LIC AAO Exam 2016 covering the important Current Affairs events of January - February 2016 likely to be asked in the Exam. As you the LIC Assistant Administrative officer (AAO) (generalist) Exam 2016 will be held on 5th, 6th, 13th March of 2016. Current Affairs is an important part of this exam and there will be 30 questions from General Knowledge and Current Affairs portion. So in the Part 1 of this mock test also we have included 30 questions. It will help you to analyze and know where you stand in the CA topic. Attempt the quiz and check your score. All the Best.

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