Dear BA’ians,
We present to you a current affairs quiz to keep you updated with the happenings around you with reference to the upcoming competitive exams, at the same time prepare you for them.This quiz will be provided to with detailed solution, to add to your knowledge base.
1. Who among the following was recently named the Allan Border medallist for 2016, Australian cricket’s greatest individual honour?
a) Alex Ross
b) Adam Voges
c) Glenn Maxwell
d) David Warner
e) Steve Smith
2. JS Deepak was appointed recently as the new _________ secretary?
a) revenue
b) telecom
c) minority affairs
d) cabinet
e) finance
3. The book titled ‘The Turbulent Years:1980-1996’ was released by the Vice President Hamid Ansari recently. It is a memoir written by?
a) Sonia Gandhi
b) Lal Krishna Advani
c) Murli Manohar Joshi
d) Manmohan Singh
e) Pranab Mukherjee
4. Who won the women’s singles title at the Australian Open 2016?
a) Serena Williams
b) Angelique Kerber
c) Sabine Lisicki
d) Garbine Muguruza
e) Petra Kvitova
5. ___________ took over 75% of the outstanding loan liabilities of its power distribution companies amounting to Rs 39,900 cr under UDAY scheme recently?
a) Rajasthan
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Madhya Pradesh
d) Gujarat
e) Bihar
6. The market regulator SEBI hiked FPI investment limit for govt securities recently. The term FPI stands for?
a) Forward Portfolio Investor
b) Foreign Portfolio Investor
c) Foreign Preferential Investor
d) Followup Portfolio Investor
e) None of the above
7. _______ has become the first state to implement use of injectable contraceptives as a family planning measure?
a) West Bengal
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Bihar
d) Haryana
e) Tamil Nadu
8. Which country launched the 22nd satellite in the BeiDou Navigation Satellite System (BDS) series recently being developed as an alternative to the US GPS system?
a) Singapore
b) Malaysia
c) Indonesia
d) Japan
e) China
9. As per the security solutions firm Symantec, India’s ranking among countries with high number of financial Trojan infections at present is?
a) second
b) third
c) fourth
d) fifth
e) sixth
10. Under the plan ‘Indradhanush’ the total amount proposed to be infused in stateowned banks over a period of four years is?
a) Rs 25,000 cr
b) Rs 40,000 cr
c) Rs 55,000 cr
d) Rs 70,000 cr
e) Rs 90,000 cr
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