Current Affairs Quiz

1. The government has extended UK Sinha’s term as the chairman of Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) till ___________ 
1.March 01, 2018
2. April 01, 2018
3.March 01, 2017
4. April 01, 2017
5. None of these

2.The Mahamagam festival recently celebrated in which of the following states?  
1. Karnataka
2. Tamil Nadu
3. Himachal Pradesh
4. Punjab
5. None of these

3. Apple has confirmed its 1st technology centre in India at which places? 
1. Jaipur
2. New Delhi
3.Hyderabad
4. Noida
5. None of these

4. The summit between leaders from the Associations of Southeast Asian Nations and The United States held in _________ 
1.New York
2. London
3. Japan
4.California
5. None of these

5. Ringing Bells has recently launched the world’s cheapest 3G smartphone at just Rs 251 in India. The headquarters of this company located at which places?
1. Noida
2. Hyderabad
3. New Delhi
4. Bengaluru
5. None of these

6. India’s first indigenously developed lightest revolver (gun) weighing merely 250 grams was successfully launched to boost the “Make In India” initiative. The name of this revolver is ____?
1.Nirbheek
2.Shaswat
3.Nidar
4.Nirbhya
5. None of these

7. Who was elected as the first Chairman of the AIIB council?
1. Lou Jiwei
2. Ram Prasad
3. Rajeev Lal
4. Jin Liqun
5. None of these

8. Which of the following Bollywood popular lyricist has made into the Guinness Book of World Records this year under a new category titled ‘Most prolific Bollywood lyricist’?
1. Ravi Jadhav
2.Sameer Anjaan
3. Vikrant Anjaan
4.PiyushPandey
5. None of these

9. Who has recently been conferred with the Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur (Knight of the Legion of Honour), France’s highest civilian honour? 
1. Manish Singh
2.Neeraj Singh
3.Shivam Singh
4.Manish Arora
5. None of these

10. India’s biggest online marketplace Flipkart has announced the appointment of Nitin Seth as its _____?
1.Chief People Officer
2. Chief Executive Officer
3. Chief Operating Officer
4. CEO and MD
5. None of these

11. Who has recently been appointed as Director General of Directorate of Revenue Intelligence (DRI)?
1.GopalAnand
2. Kamal Kumar
3.Saurabh Singh
4.JayantMisra
5. None of these

12. Renowned Indologist Professor __________ has been selected for the prestigious Israel Prize for his breakthrough studies in fields like philosophy and religion.
1.David Shulman
2. Rahul Singh
3.Kritaghna Kumar
4.Amol Singh
5. None of these

13. Annual Indian Science Congress (ISC) recently held at which place?
1. Hyderabad
2. Raipur
3. Agra
4. Mysore
5. None of these

14. Uber has signed a MoU with which states government’s Skill Development & Entrepreneurship Department (SDED) to help create 75,000 entrepreneurship opportunities across the state over the next 5 years?
1. Rajasthan
2. Uttar Pradesh
3.Maharashtra
4. Madhya Pradesh
5. None of these

15. The 2016 Badminton Asia Team Championships were held at which of the following?
1. New Delhi
2. Jaipur
3. Hyderabad
4. Lucknow
5. None of these