CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

1. Which country has recently lauched it’s first Air Strikes in Syria against ISIS?
a) Sweden
b) Denmark
c) Russia
d) Norway

2. Who has been appointed as Director of Aeronautical Development Establishment?
a) PK Malhotra
b) Anoop Kumar Srivastava
c) MVKV Prasad
d) Sanjay Kumar

3. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of National Authority of Chemical Weapons Convention?
a) Sanjay Kumar Srivastava
b) Ameising Luikham
c) Narendra Tomar
d) Om Prakash Gupta

4. US, India and _______ have hold their first Trilateral Ministerial Dialogue.
a) Australia
b) UK
c) China
d) Japan

5. Which country will host the combined shotgun/rifle/pistol World Cup in 2017?
a) USA
b) Germany
c) China
d) India

6. John Ghillermin was a
a) Dancer
b) Film Maker
c) Economist
d) Historian

7. Oliver Blume has been named as the CEO of
a) Mercedes
b) Ford
c) Hyundai
d) Porsche

8. Name the player who announced his/her retirement after 2016 Olympics.
a) Sania Mirza
b) Mary Kom
c) Saina Nehwal
d) Ajeet Rai

9. Name the Indian-American environmental engineer, who has been named for 2015 MacArthur Fellow.
a) Vaishnavi Gupta
b) Sonal Mishra
c) Kartik Chandran
d) Vivek Rana

10. Which country will chair the 2017 G20 Meet?
a) India
b) China
c) Germany
d) Turkey

11. Rangarajan Vellamore, the first Indian to receive the Magnolia Gold award, is associated with
a) TCS
b) SBI
c) Infosys
d) CTS

12. Who takes charge as MD & CEO of IDFC Bank?
a) Sanjay Mukherjee
b) Prashanth Sekar
c) Sukwinder Singh
d) Rajiv Lall

13. RC Bhargava has been honoured with the lifetime achievement award at the Forbes India Leadership Awards. He is associated with

a) Honda Motor Corp.
b) Yamaha
c) Maruti Suzuki
d) Toyota (India)

14. The UK City of Conventry recently honoured ______.
a) Anil Ambani
b) Mukesh Ambani
c) Ratan Tata
d) Sathya Moorthy

15. Who takes charge as interim CMD of Power Grid?
a) Rajiv Lall
b) Sanjay Srivastava
c) IS Jha
d) TK Kannan

16. Who has been elected President of the Allahabad University students’ union (First woman since Independence)?
a) Nisha Gupta
b) Amrutha Jain
c) Richa Singh
d) Ankita Mishra

17. Who assumed office as Chairman-and-Managing Director of Neyveli Lignite Corporation?
a) AK Pujari
b) Shanmugham Pillai
c) Vengadesh Govindaswamy
d) Sarat Kumar Acharya

18. Who took over as the Director (Finance) of Hindustan Petroleum Corp Ltd?
a) Aravind Ramammoorthy
b) Balaraman Lakshmanan
c) Praveen Kumar
d) J Ramaswamy

19. WHo assumed charge as the chairman of steel giant SAIL?
a) K Karthikeyan
b) AK Pujari
c) SNP Krishnan
c) VTG Pandiyan

20. What is the rank of Indian Women’s Cricket Team in the ICC Team Rankings?
a) Second
b) Third
c) Fourth
d) Fifth

21. The space agency of _____ has recently seekes cooperation with ISRO?
a) Nepal
b) South Korea
c) UAE
d) Iran

22. International Day of Older Persons is observed on
a) October 1
b) September 30
c) October 2
d) September 29

23. The Kunduz city is in
a) Syria
b) Afghanistan
c) Nigeria
d) Iraq

24. Heena Sindhu is asscoiated with
a) Archery
b) Shooting
c) Discuss Throwing
d) Shot Put

25. The Advertising Standards Council of India said the Ads of which tele com comapny are found to be misleading?
a) Aircel
b) Vodafone
c) Airtel
d) Idea