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We present to you a current affairs quiz for LIC AAO and other bank exams. This quiz will be provided to with detailed solution, to add to your knowledge base.

So go on and quickly solve the quiz.

1. India’s Anuradha Roy has won the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature 2016 for her which novel that deals with the subject of violence against women?
a. Free press summer Fiction
b. Sleeping on Jupiter
c. An Atlas of impossible longing
d. The folded earth 
e. None of these
2. Which of the following stock exchange will get its own postage stamp?
a. MCX stock exchange
b. Bangalore stock exchange
c. Bombay Stock exchange (BSE)
d. Derivatives stock exchange
e. None of these
3. In relation to India, the authors of the report that included KaushikBasu, Senior Vice President and Chief Economist of World Bank appreciated theAadhaarscheme saved how much amount by bringing down corruption?
a. $5 billion
b. $1 billion
c. $3 billion
d. $2 billion
e. None of these
4. Online marketplace Flipkart has tied up with which auto major to exclusively launch the latter’s newest SUV- KUV100? Consumers can book the SUV on Flipkart from January 18th, 2016.
a. Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd
b. Bajaj Auto Limited 
c. HeroMotocorp Ltd
d. Yamaha Motor Company Limited
e. None of these
5. Annual Indian Science Congress (ISC) recently held at which place?
a. Hyderabad
b. Raipur
c. Agra
d. Mysore
e. None of these
6. India recently resumed Bus Service on 4 January 2016 with which country after a gap of 27 years?
a. Nepal
b. Bhutan
c. Pakistan
d. Bangladesh
e. None of these

7. Which of the following bank has recently launched India’s first start-up exclusively bank branch?
a. Punjab National Bank (PNB)
b. Punjab and Sindh Bank (P & Sindh B)
c. State Bank of India (SBI)
d. Indian Overseas Bank (IOB)
e. None of these
8. China-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), in which India and 56 countries have joined as founding members, was formally opened recently by Chinese President Xi Jinping. The headquarters of the AIIB is located in which place in China?
1. Shanghai
2. Guangzhou
3. Beijing
4. Tianjin
5. None of these
9. Who was elected as the first Chairman of the AIIB council?
a. Lou Jiwei
b. Ram Prasad
c. Rajeev Lal
d. Jin Liqun
e. None of these

10. Which of the following is the first president of the AIIB?
a. KV Kamath
b. Jin Liqun
c. Ravi Shankar Prasad
d. ArunJaitley
e. None of these
11. Name the first woman Vice Chancellor of Kerala who has recently been selected for the Prof MV Pylee Award for the Distinguished Academician of India?
a. Dr. Meena James
b. DrJancy James
c. DrLaxmi Mittal
d. Dr. PriyankaSoni
e. None of these
12. Who has recently won the Lorenzo Natali Media Prize for work on Khappanchayats?
a. Rajeev Lal Singh
b. AnandAmrit Raj
c. Kavita Singh
d. AnkitaAnand
e. None of these
13. Authorised capital of Beijing-based AIIB is _________?
a. $80 billion
b. $100 billion
c. $120 billion
d. $200 billion
e. None of these
14. Which States election commission recently announced that toilets will be mandatory requirement for eligibility to contest panchayat elections?
a. Uttar Pradesh
b. Kerala
c. Bihar
d. Haryana
e. None of these
15. Finance Minister ArunJaitley on Saturday kick-started Prime Minister NarendraModi’s ambitious Start-Up India mission at VigyanBhavan in New Delhi. The Start Up India mission is boost_______?

a. Primary education
b. Higher Education
c. Entrepreneurship
d. Professional education
e. None of these


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