Current Affairs Quiz

1. NASA recently find water on which planet?
a) Mercury
b) Jupiter
c) Mars
d) Venus

2. Which three corporations won the prestigious Porter Prize 2015?
a) Reliance Foundation, JSW and Apollo
b) Reliance Foundation, JSW and Sintex
c) JSW, Vasan Eye Care, Abbott India
d) JSW, Fortis and Aravind Eye Hospitals

3. World Heart day is celebrated on _______.
a) September 12
b) September 27
c) September 29
d) September 8

4. Who has lent his voice to Swachh Bharat anthem?
a) Ambitabh  Bachchan
b) Sachin Tendulkar
c) Amir Khan
d) Mahendra Singh Dhoni

5. _______ will be honoured with lifetime achievement award at the 6th Jagran Film Festival.

a) Shatrughan Sinha
b) Amitabh Bachchan
c) Firoz Khan
d) Shashi Kapoor

6. Manohar Parrikar has commissioned a Kolkata-class Guided Missile Destroyer, to the Indian Navy. Name the ship.
a) INS Chennai
b) INS Kochi
c) INS Kolkata
d) None of the above

7. The third edition of India-Sri Lanka joint military exercise has begun in Pune. Name the Military Exercise.
a) VARUNA NAVAL
b)MITRA SHAKTI
c) YUDH ABHYAS
d) INDRA

8. Which co. has been selected as a member of the global Dow Jones Sustainability Index (DJSI) – 2015.
a) TCS
b) Samsung
c) Infosys
d) Wipro

9. Nitin Gadkari launched a policy. Name the Policy.
a) Green Highways policy
b) Green party policy
c) Green road and transport policy
d) Go green Highways

10. Which company has launched its local datacentres in India?
a) Google
b) Facebook
c) Microsoft
d) Erickson

11. ________ is setting up a Defence Systems Integration Complex.
a) Air India Engineering Services
b) The Bharat Earth Movers Limited
c) BEL Optoelectronic Devices
d) Bharat Electronics Limited

12. Internet major Google and ______ have joined hands for a largest wifi projects.
a) RailTel Corp
b) BSNL
c) NEXTRA
d) Airlive Broadband

13. Housing.com has announced the appointment of ______ as the vice President of its new real estate projects.
a) Kiran Chaturvedi
b) Keerthi Kiran
c) Suchi Mukherjee
d) Bhargav Dasgupta

14. IRDAI has imposed a penalty of Rs 10 lakh on _______.
a) New India Assurance
b) Fairfax Financial
c) United India Insurance
d) ICICI Lombard

15. Which Indo- British Pride of Britain Award in the outstanding bravery category
a) Dee Patel
b) Dev Patel
c) Sunny Mittal
d) None of the above

16. Union HRD Minister launched a portal. Name the Portal.
a) National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF)
b) National Institutional Remedy Framework (NIRF)
c) National Institutional Re-habitation Framework (NIRF)
d) National Institutional Risk Framework (NIRF)