Current Affairs Quiz
1.The longest-serving Speaker of any Legislative Assembly in the country, passed away on 2nd November 2015. Name the Person.
a) Somnath Chatterjee
b) Hashim Abdul Halim
c) Mohd Salim
d) Susanta Ghosh
2. In Turkey, a party overwhelmed by unexpected victory in elections on 1st November 2015, returning the country to single-party rule in an outcome that will boost the power of President. Name the Party.
a) Justice Party
b) Public Party
c) National Party
d) AK Party
3. Which is the first metro service in the country to be certified with the prestigious International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) rating for efficient energy management.
a) Kolkata Metro
b) Delhi Metro
c) Mumbai Metro
d) Chennai Metro
4. In order to protect the endangered Olive Ridley sea turtles that arrive during winters for nesting. Which state Government imposes 7- month ban on fishing to protect Olive Ridley sea turtles?
a) Delhi Government
b) Maharashtra Government
c) Odisha Government
d) Kerala Government
5. Boosting the government’s ambitious ‘Digital India’ drive, social media giant set up 100 wi-fi hotspots in rural India. Name the Social giant.
a) facebook
b) Twitter
c) Instagram
d) Whatsapp
6.Union Ministry of Human Resource Development (MHRD) on 31 October 2015 constituted a drafting committee to frame the New Education Policy (NEP). Name the committee.
a) Birla Committee
b) Narishma Committee
c) TSR Subramanian committee
d) Kumarmanglam Committee
7.Full form of MHRD.
a) Ministry of Human Resource Development
b) Ministry of Human Resource Develop
c) Ministry of Human Resource Delegation
d) Ministry of Human Resources Development
8. Who is CMD of Mahanadi Coalfields Limited?
a) Sri K.K.Parida
b) Mr. Anil Sharma
c) Mr. Anil Kumar Jha
d) Sri J.P.Singh
9. this actor known to millions of television viewers for his roles as the diner owner Al Delvecchio in Happy Days, and Murray the cop in The Odd Couple, has died. Name the person.
a) Al Molinaro
b) Anson Williams
c) Don Most
d) Scott Biss
10. Who assumed charge as the second Commanding Officer of INS Vikramaditya, Indian Navy’s new and formidable aircraft carrier, at Karwar?
a) Keval Sharma
b) Krishna Swaminathan
c) Naresh Sinha
d) None of the above
11. Environment Ministry Launches New Website on_______________.
a) National Clean Develop Mechanism Authority
b) National Clear Development Mechanism Assembly
c) National Clean Development Manipulative Authority
d) National Clean Development Mechanism Authority
12. Which Country will no longer appoint knights and dames under its honours system?
a) Saudi Arabia
b) UK
c) UAE
d) Australia
13. __________have won their first World Series title in 30 years after beating the New York Mets 7-2 in game five.
a) Royalty Roars
b) Kansas City Royals
c) Dark Knight riders
d) None of the above
14. Which day is observed as International Day to End Impunity for Crimes against Journalists?
a) 1st December
b) 2nd November
c) 13th October
d) 5th December
15. Who has been named as World Rugby player of the year for a third time at a ceremony in London?
a) Sonny Bill Williams
b) Ma’a Nonu
c) Michael Cheika
d) Dan Carter
16. South-based lender Federal Bank has appointed as the chief operating officer.
a) Shalini Warrier
b) Shalu Sharma
c) Shyam Srinivasan
d) Kulangara Paulo Hormis
17. Information Technology firm Unisys Corporation has appointed a Managing Director of companys India unit, effective October 31, 2015. Name him.
a) Bhushan Kumar Bansal
b) Ramesh Bansal
c) Kamlesh Shah
d) Ravikumar Sreedharan
18.Finance Minister Arun Jaitley will open the World Economic Forum’s India summit on__________.
a) 3rd November
b) 5th November
c) 4th November
d) 10th November
