Current Affairs Multiple Choice Quiz – 12 March 2016

Hi Aspirants..Here is the Current Affairs Quiz for 12 March 2016 with Multiple Choice Options. Trending topics include Aadhaar Bill, 2016, 21st Law Commission of India, Irani Cup Cricket Title 2015-16 etc. Attempt the Quiz and check more details. 

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1) Lok Sabha on 11 March 2016 passed the Aadhaar (Target Delivery of Financial and Other Subsidies, Benefits and Services) Bill, 2016. It was a ___ bill?

(A) Finance Bill

(B) Money Bill

(C) Ordinary Bill

(D) Constitutional Amendment Bill

2) Who was recently appointed as the Chairman of the 21st Law Commission of India?

(A) Justice Balbir Singh Chauhan

(B) Justice P Sathasivam

(C) Justice A P Shah

(D) Justice H L Dattu

3) Which team has recently has won the Irani Cup Cricket Title 2015-16?

(A) Mumabi

(B) West zone

(C) East Zone

(D) Rest of India

4) ISRO on 10 March 2016 has successfully launched India’s sixth navigation Indian Regional Navigational Satellite System (IRNSS) 1F satellite.It was launched by ISRO’s workhorse satellite launch vehicle?

(A) PSLV-C30

(B) PSLV-C31

(C) PSLV-C32

(D) GSLV -D4

5) Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has recently approved Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY) for providing free of cost LPG (cooking gas) connections to?

(A) All BPL families

(B) Women from BPL Households

(C) Widow Womens in the country

(D) All the above

6) Garuda Shakti IV which began in Magelang on 10 March 2016 is the Joint Training Exercise between India and which country?

(A) Bhutan

(B) Sri Lanka

(C) Indonesia

(D) Nepal

7) Naná Vasconcelos who passed away on 10 March 2016 is a acclaimed musician from which country?

(A) Brazil

(B) Argentina

(C) Chile

(D) Spain

8) Which bank on 9 March 2016  has rolled out iWork@Home programme for its women employees for up to a year?

(A) SBI

(B) Bharatiya Mahila Bank

(C) Axis Bank

(D) ICICI Bank

9) How many countries will take part in the first Maritime India Summit 2016 scheduled to be held in April 2016 in Mumbai, Maharashtra?

(A) 57

(B) 55

(C) 41

(D) 24

10) Which state government has recently launched Mukhyamantri Santwana Harish Yojana to provide free medical treatment to road accident victims for the first 48 hours (2 days) in the nearest government or private hospital?

(A) Kerala

(B) Karnataka

(C) Delhi

(D) West Bengal

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GK Questions asked in 12 March 2016 LIC AAO Online Exam - Morning Shift

Hi Aspirants, here are the GK, GA and Computer Questions asked in today's (12 March 2016) Morning Shift LIC AAO Exam 2016. If you have attempted the exam, please share your reviews with us and also share questions you remember. Thanks to Vaishnavi Devi for sharing the below questions with us.  Many Questions were asked from our articles. You can check proof from link given below.

1. Where is Lalitpur Thermal Power Plant located? - Uttar Pradesh

2. Vandalur Zoo is located in which state? - Tamil Nadu [It is also known as Arignar Anna Zoological Park]

3. April 17 is observed as? - World Hemophilia Day

4. Bajrang Punia is related to which sport? - Wrestling

5. Currency of Luxembourg? - Euro [Check Countries,Capitals,Currencies--http://goo.gl/kvWXne]

6. Damascus is the capital city of? - Syria [Check Countries,Capitals,Currencies--http://goo.gl/kvWXne]

7. Which Indian film won the Best children film in Berlin film festival 2016? - Malayalam film 'Ottal'[Check Q.1 here--http://goo.gl/EHdRTN]

8. Multinational Military Exercise Force Eighteen of 18 ASEAN (Association of Southeast Asian Nations) Plus countries held recently was hosted by? - India [Held atPune]  [Check Q1 here--http://goo.gl/wNg0m6]

9. 'Exercise IBSAMAR' between Brazil, India and South Africa held in Feb-2016 was hosted by? - India [Check Q.5 here--http://goo.gl/EHdRTN]

10. 2016 Asian Wrestling Championships were held at? - Bangkok, Thailand

11. Which was Adjudged Best Marching Contingent amongst Services in Republic Day 2016? - Assam Regiment

12. Bihar Kosi Basin Development Project was signed in Jan-2016 between Government of India and? - World Bank

13. Global Economic Prospects is published by? - Worldbank

14. 2016 Asian Indoor Athletics Championships was held at? -  Doha, Qatar

15.  Oil and Natural Gas Corporation (ONGC) has approved an investment of Rs 5,050 crore in which state for drilling of wells? – Tripura

16. Balram Jakhar who died recently was the former Governor of? - Madhya Pradesh [Check Q7. here --http://goo.gl/U9XXbe]

17. Which state capital topped in Swacchha Bharat ranking? - Karnataka [Bengaluru]

18. Brendom macculum is the cricketer from which country? - New Zealand

19. Buxa Tiger Reserve is in which state? - West Bengal

20. Yamini Krishnamurthi won Padma Vibhushan 2016 in which filed? - Art- Classical dance [Check complete list --http://goo.gl/JIxb6V]

21. The Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh? - Kalikho Pul [Check Q4.--http://goo.gl/QOQi2t]

22. Where Is Brahmaputra Cracker and Polymer Ltd situated? - Assam

23. RailTel launched high-speed public Wi-Fi service in partnership with ___ at Mumbai Central Railway Station? - Google

24. India's first fully solar-powered educational institute is located at? - Puducherry [Sri Aurobindo International Centre for Education]

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Useful GK Questions for Railway RRB Exam 2016 (Non Technical)

Hi Aspirants, here are some useful General Knowledge (GK) Questions useful and expected in the upcoming Railway RRB Exam 2016 (Non Technical) scheduled to start on 28 March 2016 for selection of Assistant Station Master, Goods Guard, Commercial Apprentice, Traffic Apprentice, Enquiry cum Reservation Clerk, Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist, Senior Clerk cum Typist, Traffic Assistant, Senior Time Keeper etc. Attempt quiz & share your reviews. 

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1)  The Finance Commission is appointed for every ____ year?

(A) 3

(B) 4

(C) 5

(D) 6

2) National Institute of Oceanography is located at?

(A) Calcutta

(B) Chennai

(C) Mangalore

(D) Panaji

3)  The C. K. Nayudu Trophy is related to which sport?

(A) cricket

(B) Hockey

(C) Football

(D) Chess

4) All India Radio commenced operations in?

(A) 1926

(B) 1936

(C) 1945

(D) 1947

5) The joint session of the two houses is presided by?

(A) the speaker

(B) the president

(C) chairman of Rajyasabha

(D) none of these

6) Titan is the largest natural satellite of planet

(A) Mercury

(B) Venus

(C) Saturn

(D) Neptune

7) The earliest known Indian script is

(A) Mori

(B) Devanagari

(C) Brahmi

(D) Kharosti

8) How many times the preamble was amended

(A) once

(B) twice

(C) thrice

(D) four times

9) The state with the lowest population in India is

(A) Goa

(B) Tripura

(C) Mizoram

(D) Sikkim

10) The Simon Commission was appointed in

(A) 1927

(B) 1928

(C) 1929

(D) 1930

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Download Admit Card of Railway RRB Exam 2016

Hi Aspirants, Railway Recruitment Board has released the admit card/Call letter of  Computer Based Test for recruitment of Non Technical Popular Categories (Graduate) for the posts of Assistant Station Master (ASM), Clerk, Enquiry cum Reservation Clerk (ECRC), Commercial Apprentice (CA), Traffic Assistant (TA), Junior Accounts Assistant cum Typist, Senior Clerk cum typist, Senior time Keeper.

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Current Affairs MCQ Quiz – 8 March 2016

Hi Aspirants, here is the Current Affairs Quiz for 8 March 2016. Trending topics for the day include International Women’s Day, “world’s longest” all-women-operated flight by Air India, Mahila E-HAAT etc. Attempt the quiz to check details of each topic. 

1) International Women’s Day is celebrated on?

(A) 8 March

(B) 9 March

(C) 7 March

(D) 6 March

2) What is the theme of International Women’s Day 2016 observed on 8 March 2016?

(A) Empowering Women, Empowering Humanity: Picture it!

(B) Equality for Women is Progress for All

(C) A Promise is a Promise: Time for Action to End Violence Against Women

(D) Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality

3) Air India on 7 March 2016 flew the “world’s longest” all-women-operated flight from Delhi to which city?

(A) New York

(B) Sydney

(C) Singapore

(D) San Francisco

4) Which country has recently decided to partner with India’s smart city programme and will help developing Kochi (Kerala), Bhubaneswar (Odisha) and Coimbatore (Tamil Nadu) as smart cities?

(A) Australia

(B) Germany

(C) France

(D) Japan

5) Which women tennis player was on 8 March 2016 provisionally suspended after failing drugs test at Australian Open?

(A) Sania Mirza

(B) Martina Hingis

(C) Maria Sharapova

(D) Serena Williams

6) Who was recently conferred prestigious 2016 Mahindra Samriddhi India Agri Lifetime Achievement Award also known as the Krishi Shiromani Samman?

(A) Dr Amrita Patel

(B) Sobha Koshy

(C) Nalini Netto

(D) Shalini Nair

7) Union Government on 8 March 2016 launched an online marketing platform ____ to facilitate women entrepreneurs to sell their products to buyers?

(A) Mahila Sahay

(B) Mahila E-Market

(C) Mahila Jyoti

(D) Mahila E-HAAT

8) _____ on 6 March 2016 became the first financial entity in India to get Small Financial Bank Licence by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI)?

(A) Disha Microfin

(B) Janalakshmi Financial Services

(C) Capital Local Area Bank

(D) Ujjivan Financial Services

9) Raymond Tomlinson who died on 7 March 2016 is the Internet pioneer and inventor of?

(A) Microsoft Office

(B) Gmail

(C) Blogger

(D) Orkut

10) Which country won the 2016 Asia Cup T20 trophy cricket tournament?

(A) India

(B) Pakistan

(C) Bangladesh

(D) Srilanka

Answers

1) Ans. (A) 8 March

Note: International Women’s Day was first observed as a popular event after 1977 after the United Nations General Assembly (UNGA) has proclaimed to observe March 8 as the UN Day for Women’s Rights and World Peace.

2) Ans. (D) Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality

3) Ans. (D) San Francisco

Note: The flight was operated as part of International Women’s Day celebrations and travelled a distance of around 14,500 kilometres in close to 17 hours. The non-stop flight to San Francisco took off on 6th March 2016 from New Delhi.

4) Ans. (B) Germany

5) Ans. (C) Maria Sharapova

6) Ans. (A) Dr Amrita Patel

7) Ans. (D) Mahila E-HAAT

8) Ans. (C) Capital Local Area Bank

9) Ans. (B) Gmail

10) Ans. (A) India

Note: In the final match played at Sher-e-Bangla National Cricket Stadium, Mirpur Indian team overhauled the chasing target of 121 runs set by Bangladesh by seven balls to spare.

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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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