IBPS Exam Guru Current Affairs March Month Current Affairs MCQ for SBI PO Specials www.ibpsexamguru.in Current Affairs Quiz: March 1st 2015

1. Under union budget 2015 highlights, net impact of tax proposal is Rs.................. a) 13,068 crore b) 14,068 crore c) 15,068 crore d) 16,068 crore

2. Under union budget 2015 highlights, limit will be Rs....................... a) 10,000 b) 20,000 c) 30,000 d) 40,000

3. Under union budget 2015 highlights, .........% cess on services for Swachch Bharat. a) 1 b) 2 c) 3 d) 4

4. Under union budget 2015 highlights, individual taxpayer can get benefits up to Rs........................ a) 3,44,200 b) 4,44,200 c) 5,44,200 d) 6,44,200 5. Under union budget 2015 highlights, Rs..................contribution has been included in new pension scheme a) 20,000 b) 30,000 c) 40,000 d) 50,000

6. Under union budget 2015 highlights, additional deduction of Rs.................. has been made for differently able. a) 15,000 b) 25,000 c) 35,000 d) 45,000

7. Under union budget 2015 highlights, service tax rate has been increased to........... % a) 11

b) 12 c) 13 d) 14

8. Under union budget 2015 highlights, ...............% deduction for contribution has been made to Swachch Bharat and Clean Ganga schemes. a) 50 b) 70 c) 80 d) 100

9. Under union budget 2015 highlights, increase in limit of deduction of health insurance premium has been raised from Rs. 15,000 to Rs............... a) 18,000 b) 20,000 c) 22,000 d) 25,000

10. Under union budget 2015 highlights, transport allowance exemption will be increased to Rs................. per month a) 1000 b) 1,200 c) 1,400 d) 1,600

ANSWER SHEET 1 C

2 C

3 B

4 B

5 D

6 B

7 D

8 D

9 D

10 D

Current Affairs Quiz: March 2nd 2015 1. When is 25th Foundation Day of (NASSCOM) National Association of Software and Services Companies? a) 27 Feb b) 28 Feb c) 1 March d) 2 March

2. Who among the following has been elected president of the BCCI? a) Jagmohan Dalmiya b) N. Srinivasan c) Anurag Thakur d) Sanjay Patel

3. Who among the following has been appointed as Judicial Commissioner to Supreme Court Bench of Singapore? a) Kannan Ramesh b) Kannan Suresh c) Kannan Mahesh d) Kannan Paresh

4. Recently External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj visited Sri Lanka. Name the Prime Minister of Srilanka. a) Mangala Samaraweera b) Ranil Wickremesinghe c) Maithripala Sirisena d) Namgyel Wangchuck 5. The flood affected people of Jammu and Kashmir will get financial assistance of worth Rs...................from the PM National Relief Fund a) 226.83 crore b) 326.83 crore c) 426.83 crore d) 526.83 crore

6. The Reserve Bank of India has cut down repo rate by.....basis points to 7.5 %. a) 15 b) 20 c) 25 d) 30

7. Who among the following has been selected for the prestigious Fulbright-Nehru Distinguished Chair? a) Rahul Jindal b) Abhay Jindal

c) Ravi Jindal d) Ramesh Jindal

8. President Pranab Mukherjee has given assent to..................... Animal Preservation Amendment Bill, 1995. a) West Bengal b) Maharashtra c) Assam d) Gujarat

9. Which bollywood actress was awarded by National Institute of Gender Justice for representing the cause of women? a) Kangna Ranaut b) Priyanka Chopra c) Rani Mukerji d) Preity Zinta

10. Recently the world’s largest and tallest Indian flag was unfurled in which city? a) Ghaziabad b) Faridabad c) Noida d) Gurgaon

ANSWER SHEET

1 C

2 A

3 A

4 B

5 C

6 C

7 A

8 B

9 C

10 B

Current Affairs Quiz: March 3rd 2015

1. Who among the following actress has grabbed the BAFTA award as the best actress? a) Laura Poitras b) Patricia Arquette c) Milena Canonero d) Julianne Moore

2. Who among the following actor has grabbed the BAFTA award as the best actor? a) Tom Cross b) Laura Poitras c) Alexandre Desplat d) Eddie Redmayne

3. Who among the following has won best director award in BAFTA? a) Still Alice b) Boyhood c) The Theory of Everything d) The Grand Budapest Hotel

4. Which among the following film has won best animated film award in BAFTA? a) Still Alice b) Boogaloo and Graham c) The Lego d) Birdman

5. Biju Janata Dal Vice-President passed away recently. Name him. a) Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil b) Kalindi Charan Behera c) Haribhau Bagde d) Dhanjay Munde

6. WHich athlete will be retiring after 2017 World Championships in London? a) Usain Bolt b) John O'Keefe c) May-Britt Moser d) Michael Phelps

7. Who among the following became first Indian cricketer to score century against Pakistan in World Cup? a) Virat Kohli b) Suresh Raina

c) MS Dhoni d) Shikhar Dhawan

8. The 35 National Games concluded in which city? a) Kochi b) Thiruvananthapuram c) Bangalore d) Chennai

9. Recently Dunya Maumoon visited India. He is Foreign Minister of Which country? a) South Korea b) Malaysia c) Maldives d) Myanmar

10. Recently President of.................Tony Tan Keng Yam visited India. a) Myanmar b) Hong-Kong c) Singapore d) North Korea

ANSWER SHEET

1 D

2 D

3 B

4 C

5 B

6 A

7 A

8 B

9 C

10 C

Current Affairs Quiz: March 4th 2015

1. Which major e-commerce retail website has acquired luxury fashion portal “Exclusively.com”? a) Flipkart b) Snapdeal c) Rediff d) Junglee

2. Who among the following has been appointed as head of Youth Development Programme of Bharat Football Academy? a) Larry Knowles b) Garry Knowles c) Barry Knowles d) Marry Knowles

3. India’s first air quality checking Mobile App .................-Air launched. a) SAFAR b) SIFAR c) SEHAR

d) SAHAJ 4. The first national tribal festival was held in India. Name the festival. a) Sahaj 2015 b) Sulabh 2015 c) Sugam 2015 d) Vanaj 2015 5. Renowned film producer and Dada Saheb Phalke award winner died recently. Name him. a) Suresh Babu b) Daggubati Ramanaidu c) Venkatesh d) Rana Daggubati

6. Bollywood actor..................who acted in movies Fukrey and Delhi Belly passed away recently. a) Ashraful Haque b) Mohammad Sakib c) Akbar Siddiqui d) Yunus Mohammad

7. Who among the following has been sworn-in as Chief Information Commissioner of Uttar Pradesh? a) Jiji Mammen

b) Ram Naik c) Jeebraj Koirala d) Jawed Usmani

8. Eminent cartoonist, political activist and columnist passed away. a) Pran b) Amarendra Singh c) Rajinder Puri d) Pawan Singh

9. Spanish cyclist has announced his retirement from Cycling after 2016 season a) Usain Bolt b) Marco Pantani c) Alberto Contador d) Michael Phelps

10. Who among the following has been appointed as South Asia President of HTC? a) Faisal Siddiqui b) Prathamesh Singhania c) Anil Goswami d) LC Goyal

ANSWER SHEET

1 B

2 C

3 A

4 D

5 B

6 A

7 D

8 C

9 C

10 A

Current Affairs Quiz: March 5th 2015 1. Former Home Minister of Maharashtra died. Name him. a) Raosaheb Ramrao Patil b) Radhakrishna Vikhe Patil c) Dhanjay Munde d) Haribhau Bagde

2. International Mother Language Day was observed globally on February............ a) 18 b) 19 c) 20 d) 21

3. Who among the following former Indian captain was inducted into the International Cricket Council Hall of Fame with Australian legend Betty Wilson? a) Virendra Sehwag b) Rahul Dravid c) Saurav Ganguly d) Anil Kumble

4. Which among the following smartphone vendor has acquired US-based mobile wallet startup LoopPay? a) Lava b) Karbonn c) Samsung d) Micromax 5. Legendary Urdu Poet and Padma Shri awardee died recently. Name him. a) Dr. Zafaryab Jilani b) Dr. Mumtaz Dharker c) Dr. Rashad Hussain d) Dr. Kalim Ahmed Ajiz

6. Rajya Sabha MP from Uttarakhand died. Name the MP. a) Manorama Dobriyal Sharma b) Baldev Sharma c) Kannan Ramesh d) Sanjay Patel

7. Who among the following noted Oria filmmaker passed away recently? a) Adwait Mahapatra b) Vishwaroop Mahapatra c) Nirad Mahapatra d) Nishad Mahapatra

8. Who among the following has become the first American actress ever to grab the best supporting actress award at France’s Cesar awards? a) Adrien Brody b) Kristen Stewart c) Julia Migenes d) Meryl Streep

9. Which edition of Academy Award also known as Oscar Award was held in Hollywood, Los Angeles? a) 85 b) 86 c) 87 d) 88

10. Which film has won Oscar Award for best picture? a) Boyhood b) The Grand Budapest Hotel c) The Imitation Game d) Birdman

ANSWER SHEET 1 A

2 D

3 D

4 C

5 D

6 A

7 C

8 B

9 C

10 D

Current Affairs Quiz: March 6th 2015

1. Who among the following has won Oscar Award for best director? a) Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu b) Frances Hannon c) Mark Coulier d) Pawel Pawlikowski

2. Who among the following has won Oscar Award for best actor? a) Eddie Redmayne b) Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu c) Nicolas Giacobone d) Alexander Dinelaris

3. Who among the following has won Oscar Award for best actress? a) Laura Poitras b) Kristina Reed c) Milena Canonero d) Julianne Moore 4. Recently Union Minister who was made Maharashtra BJP has resigned from the Council of Ministers. Name him. a) Devendra Fadnavis b) Raosaheb Dadarao Danve

c) Haribhau Bagde d) Dhanjay Munde 5. Recently which news channel has released a documentary film called “India's Daughter”? a) BBC b) CNBC c) NDTV d) Headlines Today

6. Recently Foreign Secretary has completed his SAARC Yatra of four nations. Name him. a) Sushma Swaraj b) Shahidul Haque c) S Jaishankar d) Aizaz Chaudhary

7. How many South Asian women have been selected for International Women of Courage Award 2015 given by the US Secretary of State? a) Two b) Three c) Four d) Five

8. Walmart India has appointed whom among the following as the new Chief Financial Officer? a) Javier Rojo b) Jill Anderson c) Ashwin Mittal d) Jill Rojo

9. Reserve Bank of India has eased norms for home loans for up to Rs................ a) 5 lakh b) 10 lakh c) 15 lakh d) 20 lakh

10. Recently World Wildlife Day was observed on....................worldwide. a) 2 March b) 3 March c) 4 March d) 5 March

ANSWER SHEET 1 A

2 A

3 D

4 B

5 A

Current Affairs Quiz: March 7th 2015

6 C

7 B

8 C

9 B

10 B

1. Who among the following has snatched Indian Open title of Golf at the Delhi Golf Club? a) SSP Chowrasia b) Ravindra Jadeja c) Anirban Lahiri d) M L Kantha Rao 2. Who among the following was elected as Speaker of Delhi Legislative Assembly? a) Ram Niwas Goel b) Bandana Kumari c) Shyam Prakash Goel d) Haridwar Goyal 3. Pioneer of mobile theatre in Assam and a cultural icon passed away recently. Name him. a) Adya Sharma b) Arya Sharma c) Aradhya Sharma d) Atharva Sharma 4. Who among the following was appointed as the President and CEO of Japanese automaker Honda Motor Co. Ltd? a) Takahiro Ito b) Takanobu Hachigo c) Takahiro Hachigo

d) Takanobu Ito 5. NASA’s.....................spacecraft has created history by becoming the first mission to achieve orbit around the dwarf planet Ceres. a) Lesie b) Dawn c) Vesta d) Mega 6. Artificial glacier in the form of Ice stupa was inaugurated in..................to store water. a) Kashmir b) Kohima c) Gangtok d) Ladakh 7. According to Mastercard’s latest index of women’s advancement, the socioeconomic standing of which country is lowest among 16 Asia pacific countries? a) India b) Sri Lanka c) Bangladesh d) Pakistan 8. According to Time Magazine, who among the following has been named among the list of 30 most influential people on the internet? a) Barack Obama b) Xi Jinping

c) Narendra Modi d) Pope Francis 9. The National Payments Corporation of India announced to link............. Aadhar cards with various Indian bank accounts. a) 5 crore b) 10 crore c) 15 crore d) 20 crore 10. The European Union has adopted climate change targets for December 2015 UNFCCC conference held in which city? a) New York b) Sydney c) New Jersey d) Paris

ANSWER SHEET 1 C

2 A

3 A

4 C

5 B

6 D

7 A

Current Affairs Quiz: March 8th 2015

8 C

9 C

10 D

1. Mysuru’s erstwhile royal family adopted whom as the heir to the Wadiyar dynasty? a) Anand Gopal Raj Urs b) Srikanatadatta Narasimharaja Wadiyar c) Yaduveer Gopal Raj Urs d) Jaya Chamaraja Wadiyar XI 2. The 10th edition of Aero India show was concluded in which city? a) Bengaluru b) Surat c) Chennai d) Delhi

3. Who among the following has won the J. Calvin Giddings Award 2015 of American Chemical Society? a) Purnendu Mukerjee b) Purnendu Dasgupta c) Purnendu Bhattacharya d) Purnendu Ghosh 4. Recently Hukam Singh died. He is the former Chief Minister of which state? a) Delhi b) Punjab c) UP d) Haryana

5. Recently the advance booking limit has been changed in the Railway Budget 2015-16. What is it? a) 90 days b) 100 days c) 120 days d) 150 days

6. Name the scheme that was announced in the Rail Budget 2015-16 to allow passengers travelling unreserved to buy a ticket “within five minutes of entering the station? a) Operation 5-minutes b) Operation 10-minutes c) Operation 5-minutes d) Operation 20-minutes

7. As per the Rail Budget 2015-16, in how many major cities, the satellite railway terminals will be set? a) 5 b) 10 c) 15 d) 20

8. In the newly launched Rail Budget 2015-16, Malaviya Chair for research in railway technology will be established in which central university?

a) Delhi University b) Madan Mohan Malviya Centre, Gorakhpur c) Allahabad University d) Banaras Hindu University

9. RailwayMinister has announced new Toll Free number for the sake of women safety in the Rail Budget 2015-16. What is the newly launched Toll Free number? a) 120 b) 182 c) 312 d) 410

10. According to Mastercard’s latest index of women’s advancement, the socioeconomic standing of which country is highest among 16 Asia pacific countries? a) Singapore b) Philippines c) Australia d) New Zealand

ANSWER SHEET 1 C

2 A

3 B

4 D

5 C

6 A

7 B

8 D

9 B

10 D

Current Affairs Quiz: March 9th 2015

1. Who among the following was appointed as Executive Director for Regions and Centre Operations? a) Haribhai Parathibhai Chaudhary b) Ravi Chaudhary c) Vikrant Verma d) Snehsheel Kumar

2. How many Indian women CEO and Managing Director have been included in Asia’s 50 Power Businesswomen 2015? a) Six b) Seven c) Eight d) Nine

3. Recently a book titled “Flora of Guntur City Andhra Pradesh” was in news. It has been authored by whom among the following? a) PR Mohana Rao

b) Perumal Murugan c) Aniruddhan Vasudevan d) Khurshid M Kasuri 4. Famous US actor passed away recently. Name him. a) Wandee Khunchornyakong b) Katie Page c) Leonard Nimoy d) Noni Purnomo 5. International Rare Disease Day was observed on which among the following date? a) 27 February b) 28 February c) 1 March d) 2 March

6. Veteran cinematographer passed away. Name him. a) Goran Ivanisevic b) Ivo Karlovic c) Aloysius Vincent d) Milos Konic

7. Who among the following was inducted into the ICC Cricket Hall of Fame?

a) Martin David Crowe b) Goran Ivanisevic c) Ivo Karlovic d) Andy Roddick

8. Who among the following will quit boxing after 2016 Rio Olympic Games? a) Sushil Kumar b) Vijay Kumar c) Vijendra Singh d) MC Mary Kom 9. Who among the following has snatched the Dubai Duty Free Tennis Championships title? a) David Ferrer b) Rafael Nadal c) Roger Federer d) Novak Djokovic

10. Recently BBC news channel has released a documentary film called “India's Daughter”. Name the director of this documentary film. a) Mary Udwin b) Leslee Udwin c) Leena Udwin d) Maria Udwi

ANSWER SHEET 1 B

2 A

3 A

4 C

5 B

6 C

7 A

8 D

9 C

10 B

Current Affairs Quiz: March 10th 2015

1. Recently a film called "Kirket" launched. The film is based on which former Indian cricketer? a) Rahul Dravil b) Saurav Ganguly c) Kirti Azad d) VVS Laxman 2. Who among the following famous Ornithologist died at the age of 84? a) AS Lavkumar Khachar b) DS Lavkumar Khachar c) IS Lavkumar Khachar d) KS Lavkumar Khachar 3. Who among the following former Bihar Chief Minister died? a) Ramsundar Das b) Shyamsundar Das c) Krishnasundar Das d) Radhesundar Das 4. Which cricket team created the World Cup record for highest-ever score of 417 for 6 in a match against Afghanistan? a) Indian b) Australian c) New Zealand d) South African 5. Which state has launched Bhagyashree scheme for girl child born in a BPL family? a) Maharashtra b) Delhi c) Gujarat d) Haryana

6. Which Sri Lankan cricketer announced retirement from Test cricket recently? a) Mahela Jayawardene b) Kumar Sangakkara c) Both of the above d) None of the above

7. Who among the following senior Congress leader has been selected for the prestigious Saraswati Samman for 2014? a) M. Veerappa Moily b) Ramayana Mahanveshanam c) Subhamoy Das d) Veerapandiya Kattabomman

8. ......................Assembly speaker G Karthikeyan died recently. a) Tripura b) Andhra Pradesh c) Tamilnadu d) Kerala

9. Famous and experienced fantasy author died recently. Name him. a) Sir Terence John Lewis b) Sir Terence David John Pratchett c) Sir Terence George d) Sir Terence David Peter

10. World Kidney Day 2015 will be observed with theme "Kidney Health for All" on March........ a) 9 b) 10 c) 11 d) 12

1 C

2 D

3 A

ANSWER SHEET 4 B

5 A

6 C

7 A

8 D

Current Affairs Quiz: March 11th 2015

1. Which state clinched eighth Ranji title of cricket recently? a) Karnataka b) Kerala c) Tamilnadu d) Maharashtra

9 B

10 D

2. Who among the following has been elected as Speaker of Kerala Assembly? a) N Sakthan b) G Karthikeyan c) G Sakthan d) N Karthikeyan

3. Which among the following state has started a helpline to address the social, physical and psychological issues faced by adolescents? a) Karnataka b) Kerala c) Tamilnadu d) Maharashtra 4. India has signed five MoUs to give impetus to boost bilateral relations? a) UK b) US c) Mauritius d) Sri Lanka 5. Patrick Pichette has announced his retirement from the post of CFO of which compny recently? a) Google b) Facebook c) Twitter d) Instagram

6. Indian Railways has signed MoU with which among the following for implementing Railway projects? a) ICICI b) SBI c) LIC d) IRDA

7. Who among the following industrialist has passed away recently? a) Manoj Khaitan b) Ravi Khaitan c) Deepak Khaitan d) Kamal Khaitan

8. US President Barack Obama nominated whom among the following as Ambassador to Pakistan? a) David Hale b) John Hale c) Kim Hale d) Jim Hale

9. Who among the following batsman has created record by scoring four consecutive centuries in a Cricket World Cup in New Zealand? a) Virat Kohli b) Michael Clark

c) AB De Villiers d) Kumar Sangakkara

10. 'Aapki Beti Humari Beti' scheme was launched in which state of india? a) Rajasthan b) Haryana c) UP d) MP

ANSWER SHEET 1 A

2 A

3 D

4 C

5 A

6 C

7 C

8 A

9 D

10 B

Current Affairs Quiz: March 12th 2015

1. As per the Rail Budget 2015-16, which institutes was chosen to design the passenger linen and bedding? a) NIFT b) NID c) NIIT d) IIT

2. Who among the following was removed from the post of Rajasthan Cricket Association president? a) N Srinivasan b) Lalit Modi

c) Kapil Dev d) Ness Wadia

3. Union Government has decided to speed up Rs ................... crore power projects which is led by NTPC. a) 60,000 b) 70,000 c) 80,000 d) 90,000 4. Saina Nehwal lost All....................Badminton Championship to spanish Carolina Marin. a) England b) Spain c) China d) US 5. India thrashed which country to register record 9th successive World Cup victory in the Group B table? a) New Zealand b) Australia c) Ireland d) South Africa

6. India has slipped to which place in terms of the companies' employment outlook for the next quarter?

a) Second b) Third c) Fourth d) Fifth

7. Which among the following company has opened new 250-seater BPO in Puerto Rico? a) Infosys b) Cognizant c) TCS d) Microsoft

8. Which government will grant Rs one lakh to villages to become alcohol-free? a) Jharkhand b) Bihar c) Madhya Pradesh d) Chhatisgarh

9. Pakistan has conducted a successful test launch of the Shaheen.....Surface to Surface Ballistic Missile . a) I b) II c) III d) IV

10. WHich company has tied-up with online market place Snapdeal to sell its apartments online. a) Infosys b) DLF c) Tata d) Unitech

ANSWER SHEET 1 A

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4

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7

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9

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B

D

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C

A

A

A

C

B

Current Affairs Quiz: March 13th 2015

1. LIC will invest Rs .......... lakh crore in Indian Railways over next 5 years for development of various railway projects? a) 1.5 b) 2.5 c) 3.5 d) 4.5

2.Which bank has sold 4 % stake in the largest credit information company Cibil for an estimated Rs 72 crore? a) Bank of Baroda b) Punjab National Bank c) State Bank of India d) United Bank of India

3. First Kisan Call Centre of North-East was opened in which among the following state? a) Manipur b) Tripura c) Mizoram d) Meghalaya 4. India will work with which country to avoid the double taxation avoidance convention? a) Mauritius b) Sri Lanka c) Maldives d) Indonesia 5. Soon a new city will come up over 600 square km near Navi Mumbai airport. Name the city. a) NAINA b) RAINA c) SONA d) BASERA

6. Who among the following has been appointed as the Chief Vigilance Officer in the Department of Telecommunications? a) A Akhaya b) H Akhaya c) K Akhaya d) M Akhaya

7. Retirement fund body EPFO's trustees has decided to raise the age limit from 58 to ....... years for vesting of pension. a) 60

b) 62 c) 63 d) 65

8. The Andhra Pradesh Budget for 2015-16 has set aside Rs .............. for the new capital project. a) 1,168 b) 2,168 c) 3,168 d) 4,168

9. India has signed four bilateral pacts on visa, customs, youth development and building Rabindranath Tagore memorial with which country? a) China b) Sri Lanka c) Japan d) Malaysia

10. Reserve Bank of India has agreed for a $1.5 billion currency swap deal with the central bank of which country to keep its currency stable? a) China b) Sri Lanka c) Japan d) Malaysia

ANSWER SHEET 1 A

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

C

B

A

A

D

A

C

B

B

Current Affairs Quiz: March 14th 2015

1. Which country's researchers have successfully transmitted electric power wirelessly using microwaves that brings solar power closer to reality? a) Chinese b) Japanese c) Russian d) German

2. Which among the following compnay has got Rs. 20,495-crore tax notice by Income Tax Department? a) Coal India Limited b) Cairn India c) NTPC d) HSBC

3. Which company has appointed Abid Neemuchwala as Chief Operating Officer ? a) TCS b) Infosys c) Wipro d) Cognizant 4. Which state has clinched eighth Ranji Trophy title? a) Tamil Nadu b) Mumbai c) Karnataka d) Rajasthan

5. Nasheed jailed, former President of which country was jailed for 13 years? a) Mauritius b) Maldives c) UAE d) Yemen

6. Which university has retained top position in Times’ World Reputation Rankings 2015 by Times Higher Education? a) Harvard University b) University of Cambridge c) University of Oxford d) Michigan University

7. As per Finance minister Arun Jaitley,India's GDP growth will be.......% this year. a) 4.5 b) 5.5 c) 6.5 d) 7.5

8. The government has cut down import tariff value on gold to $........ per 10 grams and silver to $........ per kg following weak global price trends? a) 175, 212 b) 275, 312 c) 375, 512 d) 475, 412

9. NASA has launched how many identical spacecraft on a billion-dollar mission to study the explosive give-and-take of the Earth and sun’s magnetic fields? a) Two b) Three c) Four d) Five

10. Which country has successfully tested its first indigenously built all-weather armed drone named Burraq and a laser guided missile named Barq? a) UAE b) Afghanistan c) Pakistan d) Russia

ANSWER SHEET 1

2

3

4

5

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7

8

9

10

B

A

C

C

B

A

D

C

C

C

Current Affairs Quiz: March 15th 2015

1. Coal India Limited has got Rs..................crore tax notice by Income Tax Department. a) 10,495 b) 20,495 c) 30,495 d) 40,495

2. Which among the following country has won the final of the Hero women’s Hockey World League Round 2?

a) India b) Poland c) China d) Russia

3. Which among the following has won fourth Santosh Trophy title? a) Mumbai b) Punjab c) Services d) UP 4. WHich compnay has acquired stake in logistics firm GoJavas? a) Snapdeal b) Flipkart c) Junglee d) Nyka 5. Who among the following has won Swiss Grand Prix GOLD championship? a) Lin Dan b) K. Srikanth c) Parupalli Kashyap d) Xei Shinru

6. Which state has has launched scheme to promote double cropping? a) Arunachal Pradesh b) Mizoram

c) Sikkim d) Assam 7. Which among the following has supported the tight monetary stance of RBI which says that 5% inflation was high? a) IFCI b)IMF c) World Bank d) UNESCO

8. Which company has acquired "The Find" company with a search engine that indexes products across thousands of e-commerce sites? a) Facebook b) Twitter c) Whatsapp d) Instagram

9. Karnataka has clinched which edition of Ranji Trophy title? a) Sixth b) Seventh c) Eighth d) Ninth

10. Wipro company has appointed whom among the following as Chief Operating Officer ? a) Asad Neemuchwala b) Ahmed Neemuchwala c) Arshad Neemuchwala

d) Abid Neemuchwala ANSWER SHEET 1 B

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9

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A

C

A

B

D

B

A

C

D

Current Affairs Quiz: March 16th 2015 1. Which comoany has signed MoU with the Confederation of Indian Industry for setting up 100 smart cities? a) Hitachi India Ltd b) Tata Groups c) Reliance India Ltd d) Infosys

2. US-based Mirach Capital will file $400 million defamation lawsuit against which among the following company? a) Kingfisher b) Tata Group c) Sahara group d) Wipro

3. Which among the following bank has launched "Chillr", an instant money transfer application? a) ICICI Bank b)HDFC Bank c) Yes Bank

d) Axis Bank 4. India and........................signed MoU to strengthen bilateral cooperation on textile and clothing? a) Afghanistan b) Kyrgyzstan c) Kazhakistan d) Pakistan 5. Who among the following has been named Young Global Leader from India by the World Economic Forum? a) Cyrus Mistri b) Smriti Irani c) Isha Ambani d) Sachin Bansal

6. Who among the following has been appointed as the chief of Pakistan Air Force? a) Tahir Aman b) Sohail Rafique c) Tahir Rafique d) Sohail Aman

7. .....................Prime Minister Netanyahu won the the polls to seal election.

a) Israeli b) Irani c) Yahudi d) Belgian

8.Who among the following has announced retirement from ODI cricket? a) Mahela Jayawardene b) Kumar Sangakkara c) Both of the above d) None of the above

9. Who among the following nation has agreed to join the China-backed Asian Infrastructure INVESTMENT Bank? a) France b) Germany c) Italy d) All of the above

10. Indian Railways has roped in.................. to lead a new innovation council called “Kaya Kalp” to turn around the ailing state-run rail network. a) K Narayanmurti b) Ratan Tata c) Ajij Premji d) Mukesh Ambani

ANSWER SHEET 1 A

2 C

3 B

4 B

5 B

6 D

7 A

8 C

9 D

10 B

Current Affairs Quiz: March 17th 2015 1. N Sakthan has been elected as Speaker of which state assembly? a) Kerala b) Tamilnadu c) Andhra Pradesh d) Karnataka

2. David Hale was nominated by US President Barack Obama as Ambassador to which country? a) India b) England c) Afghanistan d) Pakistan

3. Lalit Modi was removed from the post of .................. Cricket Association president? a) Maharashtra b) Rajasthan c) Delhi d) Punjab

4. Which country will host the seventh Asian Ministerial Conference on Disaster Risk Reduction in 2016? a) US b) India c) UK d) Russia 5. Which state will host its first global conference on gender equality? a) Kerala b) Andhra Pradesh c) Karnataka d) Tamilnadu

6. India has tested its indigenously developed Beyond Visual Range air-to-air missile...........was successfully tested from a Sukhoi-30 fighter aircraft. a) Astra b) Sastra c) Katar d) Bahul 7. Who among the following has been elected as J&K assembly Speaker? a) Ravinder Gupta b) Kavinder Gupta c) Balvinder Gupta d) Satyendra Gupta

8. France, Germany and Italy has agreed to join the............... backed Asian Infrastructure INVESTMENT Bank? a) China b) Japan c) US d) Russia

9. Sohail Aman has been appointed as the chief of Pakistan.................Force. a) Army b) Navy c) Air d) None of these

10. US-based Mirach Capital will file $.............million defamation lawsuit against Sahara group? a) 100 b) 200 c) 300 d) 400

ANSWER SHEET 1 A

2 D

3 B

4 B

5 A

6 A

7 B

Current Affairs Quiz: March 18th 2015

8 A

9 C

10 D

1. Central government has launched.................AcE FUND to raise growth of entrepreneurs in Biotechnology. a) BIRAC b) HIRAC c) JIRAC d) VIRAC

2. The International Day of Forests will be observed on.......March with the theme "Forests and Climate Change." a) 19 b) 20 c) 21 d) 22

3. The Union Cabinet has approved..........% reservation for woman in the lower levels of police units of the seven Union Territories. a) 11 b) 22 c) 33 d) 44 4. The Union Cabinet has approved the Pradhan Mantri................Vikas Yojana to provide skills training to youth nationwide. a) Kisan b) Khushal

c) Kushal d) Kaushal

5. To secure its place in ICC World Cup Semi Finals, Australia has thrashed which country? a) Pakistan b) New Zealand c) South Africa d) West Indies

6. Which state government has announced to rename Girgaum Chowpatty as Swaraj Bhoomi? a) Goa b) Kerala c) Maharashtra d) Bihar

7. Who among the following has been unanimously elected Maharashtra Legislative Council Chairman? a) Sharad Ranpise b) Krishna Rao c) Govind Madhav d) Ramraje Nimbalkar

8.Who among the following has been named as President of Britain’s Royal Society? a) Sir Venkatraman Radhakrishnan b) Sir Venkatraman Murlidharan c) Sir Venkatraman Ramakrishnan d) Sir Venkatraman Swamikrishnan

9. Former..................... Prime Minister Malcolm Fraser has died recently. a) British b) Russian c) American d) Australian

10. Recently a book titled “Indian Parliamentary Diplomacy – Speaker’s Perspective” was in news. The book was authored by whom among the following? a) Hamid Ansari b) Meira Kumar c) Jasoda Ben d) Arun Jaitley

ANSWER SHEET 1 A

2 C

3 C

4 D

5 A

6 C

7 D

8 C

9 D

10 B

Current Affairs Quiz: March 19th 2015 1. Who among the following has been chosen as Brand Ambassador for Campaign against Hepatitis B? a) Aamir Khan b) Vidya Balan c) Shahrukh Khan d) Amitabh Bachchan

2. Martin Guptill became the first cricketer of................. for making a cricket World Cup record of 237 not out against West Indies in the last quarter-final. a) Australia b) New Zealand c) Zimbabwe d) England

3. Securities and Exchange Board of India has barred how many companies from raising funds from the public? a) Two b) Three c) Four d) Five

4. Infosys and Accenture have clinched Rs..............crore IT outsourcing contract from Australia based Macquarie Group. a) 700 b) 800 c) 900 d) 1000

5. Lee Kuan Yew who is first prime minister of......................died recently. a) Japan b) North Korea c) South Korea d) Singapore

6. Who among the following has been named as the 2015 Stockholm Water Prize Laureate? a) Ravindra Singh b) Ramendra Singh c) Rajendra Singh d) Ratnakar Singh

7. Who among the following Pakistani cricketer has retired from the One Day International format of cricket recently? a) Misbah-ul-Haq b) Shaid Afridi

c) Both of the above d) None of the above

8. Former Australian Prime Minister has died recently. Name him. a) Malcolm Roger b) Malcolm Fraser c) Malcolm Friedman d) Malcolm Mural

9. Sir Venkatraman Ramakrishnan has been named as President of ....................Royal Society? a) American b) Spanish c) British d) German

10. Ramraje Nimbalkar has been unanimously elected................... Legislative Council Chairman. a) Goa b) Maharashtra c) Chhatisgarh d) Uttarakhand

ANSWER SHEET

1 D

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

B

B

C

D

C

C

B

C

B

Current Affairs Quiz: March 20th 2015

1. The World Sparrow Day was observed worldwide on................with the theme "I Love Sparrows". a) 17 March b) 18 March c) 19 March d) 20 March

2. Who among the following has won female's BNP Paribas Open final at Indian Wells? a) Simona Halep b) Jelena Jankovic c) Martina Hingis d) Sania Mirza

3. Who among the following has won male's BNP Paribas Open final at Indian Wells? a) Roger Federer b) David Ferrer c) Andi Murray d) Novak Djokovic

4. As per Asian Development Bank, India will grow at............% in 2015-16. a) 5.8 b) 6.8 c) 7.8 d) 8.8 5. Which bollywoood actor was recently honoured with Dadasaheb Phalke award? a) Rishi Kapoor b)Shashi Kapoor c) Randheer Kapoor d) Anil Kapoor

6. Which edition of national film awards 2014-15 was announced recently? a) 61 b) 62 c) 63 d) 64

7. Who among the following received best actor award in national film awards 2014-15? a) Shahid Kapoor b) Sanchari Vijay c) Vijay Kumar d) Paresh Rawal

8. The first Counter-Terrorism Conference 2015 was held in which city recently? a) Ahmedabad b) Jaipur c) Raipur d) Bhopal

9. India has become the third-largest steel producer in the worldnin in first two months of year 2015. a) First b) Second c) Third d) Fourth

10. Amitabh Bachchan has been chosen as Brand Ambassador for Campaign against which disease? a) Hepatitis A b) Hepatitis B c) Hepatitis C d) Hepatitis AB ANSWER SHEET 1 D

2 A

3 D

4 C

5 B

6 B

7 B

8 B

9 C

10 B

Current Affairs Quiz: March 21st 2015

1. 7. Who among the following received best actress award in national film awards 2014-15? a) Tabu b) Priyanka Chopra c) Rani Chopra d) Kangana Ranaut

2. Who among the following has won best director award in national film awards 2014-15? a) Sanchari Vijay b) Srijith Mukerjee c) Sanchari Mukerjee d) Srijith Vijay

3. Who among the following has won best entertainment film award in national film awards 2014-15? a) Mary Kom b) Queen c) Haider d) Mardani 4.Who among the following has won best music director award in national film awards 2014-15?

a) Sameer b) Shankar Ehsaan Loy c) Gulzar d) Vishal Bhardwaj 5. Who among the following has won best male singer award in national film awards 2014-15? a) Vishal Bharadwaj b) Sukhvinder Singh c) Arijit Singh d) Papon

6. Who among the following has won best female singer award in national film awards 2014-15? a) Rekha Bharadwaj b) Chitra c) Utara Unnikrishnan d) Shreya Ghoshal

7. Which among the following state will have their own mega food parks? a) Punjab b) Haryana c) Only A d) Both A & B

8. Which among the following has launched their own RuPay pre-paid debit card service? a) Indian Banks b) LIC c) Indian Railways d) Health Ministry

9. The central government has launched a new platform in association with which social networking site for digital India initiative? a) Instagram b) Facebook c) Twitter d) WhatsApp

10. Which mission has been extended by Indian Space Research Organisation by six months? a) Mangalyaan b) Chandrayan c) Only A d) A & B Both

ANSWER SHEET 1 D

2 B

3 A

4 D

5 B

6 C

7 D

8 C

9 C

10 A

Current Affairs Quiz: March 22nd 2015

1. World Water Day was observed on..........March with the theme Water and Sustainable Development. a) 20 b) 21 c) 22 d) 23

2. Who among the following was the only indian who was shortlisted for the 2015 Man Booker International Prize? a) Vikram Seth b) Amitav Ghosh c) Jhumpa Lahiri d) Shobha De

3. Which among the following place hosted Gujarat Philatelic Exhibition Gujpex2015? a) Ahmedabad b) Surat c) Gandhinagar d) Vadodara 4. Scientists at ........................ National University found the world’s largest asteroid impact zone in which country?

a) Uk b) Germany c) Russia d) Australia 5. Artist........................ was conferred with the Knight of the Order of Arts and Letters of France? a) Aarti Kher b) Bharti Kher c) Kirron Kher d) Anupam Kher

6. Who among the following has won the Folio Prize 2015 for novel "Family Life"? a) Jean-Marc Rathe b) Akhil Sharma c) Nikhil Sharma d) Sushil Sharma

7. Which edition of Web Ratna awards was organised to honour eGovernance initiatives? a) Second b) Third c) Fourth d) Fifth

8.Who among the following has been chosen as new spokesperson of External Affairs Ministry? a) Vikram Seth b) Vikas Swarup c) Arindam Ghosh d) Rohit Mistry

9. Famous and experienced poet............................ was awarded with inaugural National Kavi Pradeep Samman a) Gopaldas Narendra b) Gopaldas Nishal c) Gopaldas Neeraj d) Gopaldas Nandan

10. Who among the following has grabbed Tyler Prize for Environmental Achievement 2015? a) Madhav Gadgil b) Dr. Jane Lubchenco c) Only A d) Both A & B ANSWER SHEET 1 C

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

B

A

D

B

B

B

A

C

D

Current Affairs Quiz: March 23rd 2015

1. On which day, the Martyr's Day was marked to honour the sacrifice of Bhagat Singh, Rajguru and Sukhdev? a) 20 March b) 21 March c) 22 March d) 23 March

2. Who among the following has becoome the youngest Archer to enter India Book of Records? a) Cherukuri Lenin b) Dolly Shivani Cherukuri c) Cherukuri Satyanarayana d) Prabha Cherukuri

3. Which among the following country smashed India's dream to be in ICC world cup finals? a) New Zealand b) Australia c) South Africa d) West Indies 4. Who among the following was honoured with Indian of the Year 2014 in entertainment by CNN-IBN?

a) Aamir Khan b) Kangna Ranaut c) Chetan Bhagat d) Shahrukh Khan 5. Who among the following was honoured with Indian of the Year 2014 in Sports by CNN-IBN? a) Vushwanathan Anand b) Sania Mirza c) Saina Nehwal d) Jitu Rai

6. Who among the following was honoured with Indian of the Year 2014 in Politics by CNN-IBN? a) Arun Jaitley b) Sushma Swaraj c) Subramanyam Swami d) Rajnath Singh

7. Who among the following has authored book titled "Food for All"? a) Usha Lele b) Naina Lele c) Reena Lele d) Uma Lele

8. CNN-IBN announced the Indian of the Year Award 2014 to whom among the following? a) Kangna Ranauth b) Kailash Satyarthi c) Mukesh Ambani d) Narendra Modi

9. India has signed six pacts to boost trade and investment with which country? a) Iran b) Dubai c) Qatar d) Indonesia

10. Tata Communications Ltd has partnered with firm to provide a wide range of technology and communication solutions? a) German b) Russian c) Indonesian d) Chinese ANSWER SHEET 1 D

2 B

3 B

4 C

5 D

6 A

7 D

8 D

9 C

10 C

Current Affairs Quiz: March 24th 2015

1. Who among the following was honoured with Indian of the Year 2014 in special achievement by CNN-IBN? a) Kangana Ranaut b) Pankaj Advani c) Only B d) Only A & B

2. Who among the following has been appointed as Chief Financial Officer of Google? a) Greim Porat b) Ruth Porat c) Russell Porat d) Rocky Porat

3. Which among the following state government has launched India's first E-ration card service? a) Uttarakhand b) Delhi c) Maharshtra d) Kerala 4. Asian Development Bank has sanctioned...........million USD under SASEC Road Connectivity INVESTMENT Program for road construction in North Bengal-North East region.

a) 100 b) 200 c) 300 d) 400 5. Ministry of Railways has constituted............................Committee to review Public Private Partnership Cell functioning. a) Ajay Shankar b) Vijay Shankar c) Sujoy Shankar d) Ranjay Shankar

6. Reliance Communications has acquired new and top-up 800/850 MHz spectrum in..........circles. a) 9 b) 10 c) 11 d) 12

7. Who among the following has been appointed as chairman of the Empowered Committee of State Finance Ministers on Goods and Services? a) AM Mani b) DM Mani c) GM Mani d) KM Mani

8. NASA's Opportunity Rover on Mars, the first human-made vehicle, has completed........years marathon. a) 9 b) 10 c) 11 d) 12

9. President has recently conferred India's highest civilian honour Bharat Ratna to a) Premchand b) Major Dhyanchand c) Atal Bihari Vajpayee d) Guljari Lal Nanda

10. World Tuberculosis Day was observed globally on ...... March. a) 21 b) 22 c) 23 d) 24

ANSWER SHEET 1 D

2 B

3 B

4 C

5 A

6 C

7 D

8 C

9 C

10 D

Current Affairs Quiz: March 25th 2015

1. Nobel Laureate.......................has grabbed the Abel Prize 2015 for his work on partial differential equations. a) John F Nash Junior b) Jimmy F Nash Junior c)Jack F Nash Junior d) Joy F Nash Junior

2. Who among the following was adjudged the Man of the Match in ICC World Cup 2015 in final? a) James Faulkner b) Brendon McCullum c) Corey Anderson d) Brendan Taylor

3. Who among the following was chosen as the man of the tournament for his power packed performance in ICC World Cup 2015 in final? a) James Faulkner b) Brendon McCullum c) Corey Anderson d) Mitchell Starc 4. Australia smashed which country to snatch ICC World Cup 2015 in final? a) India

b) New Zealand c) South Africa d) West Indies 5. Who among the following was crowned with FBB Femina Miss World 2015 a) Koyal Rana b) Aditi Arya c) Aafreen Rachel Vaz d) Vartika Singh

6. Who among the following was recently awarded with Bharat Ratna award? a) Major Dhyan Chand b) Pandit Madan Mohan Malaviya c) Pandit Kishan Maharaj d) Pandit Deenanath Mangeshkar

7. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has introduced ......................... platform for redressal of grievances. a) UNNATI b) PRAGATI c) VIKAS d) AWAAZ

8. First goods train from Lumding to Silchar in which northeastern state was flagged off recently?

a) Mizoram b) Manipur c) Assam d) Arunachal Pradesh

9.Which/Who among the following was honoured with Gandhi Peace Prize 2014? a) Ramkrishna Mission b) Apollo Hospital c) Tata Medical Hospital d) ISRO

10. International Day of Remembrance of the Victims of Slavery and Transatlantic Slave TRADE was observed worldwide on..........March. a) 22 b) 23 c) 24 d)25 ANSWER SHEET 1 A

2 A

3 D

4 B

5 B

6 B

7 B

Current Affairs Quiz: March 26th 2015 1. Australia snatched ICC World Cup 2015 for............time. a) Third

8 C

9 D

10 D

b) Fourth c)Fifth d) Sixth

2. Who among the following has taken over as Commanding-in-Chief of Southern Naval Command? a) Anil Kumar Chopra b) Sunil Lanba c) Anil Lamba d) Sunil Chopra

3. Who among the following has been conferred with Major Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement award of Hockey India? a) Sukhbir Singh Senior b) Dalbeer Singh Senior c) Balbir Singh Senior d) Paramveer Singh Senior 4. Who has authored the book titled God's Bankers: A History of Money and Power at the Vatican? a) Jirom Posner b) Brock Posner c) Jeinder Posner d) Gerald Posner

5. Who among the following has created history by becoming the first Indian woman badminton player to obtain World No.1 ranking? a) Saina Nehwal b) Sania Mirza c) Preeti Mishra d) Anjali Bhagwat

6. Who among the following has won India Open badminton championship in female category? a) Saina Nehwal b) Sania Mirza c) Preeti Mishra d) Anjali Bhagwat

7. Who among the following has won India Open badminton championship in male category? a) Mahesh Bhupathi b) Rohan Bopanna c) K Srikanth d) Viktor Axelsen

8. ISRO’s ....................... successfully launched Indian Regional Navigation Satellite System 1-D satellite into the intended orbit. a) PSLV C-23

b) PSLV C-24 c) PSLV C-26 d) PSLV C-27

9. Which company has announced the commissioning of the 660 MW unit of the 3,960 MW Sasan Ultra Mega Power Project? a) NTPC Ltd b) Adani Power Ltd c) Reliance Power Ltd d) Power Grid Corporation Ltd

10. Australia snatched ICC World Cup 2015 by defeating New Zealand by ...................... wickets a) Four b) Five c) Six d) Seven ANSWER SHEET 1 C

2 B

3

4 D

5 A

6 A

7 C

8 D

9 C

10 D

Current Affairs Quiz: March 27th 2015 1. Which among the following bank merger with ING Vysya Bank has got s RBI approval? a) Kotak Mahindra Bank b) Axis Bank

c)HDFC Bank d) ICICI Bank

2. The Reserve Bank of India has penalised how many central cooperative banks with a fine of Rs 5 lakh each for Anti-Money Laundering guidelines? a) 13 b) 14 c) 15 d) 16

3. Whicg among the following has retail e-commerce website has acquired majority stake in digital financial distribution platform RupeePower? a) Amazon b) Snapdeal c) Jabong d) Flipkart 4. Who among the following has resigned from the post of President of International Cricket Council? a) N Srinivasan b) Mustafa Kamal c) Lalit Modi d) Sunil Gavaskar 5. Which famous and veteran left-arm spinner has recently announced his retirement from One Day International Cricket?

a) Jack Vettori b) Gerald Vettori c) Daniel Vettori d) Roney Vettori

6. Former Union Minister and veteran Congress Party leader died. Name him. a) Katy Ripple Kyndiah b) Paty Ripple Kyndiah c) Raty Ripple Kyndiah d) Haty Ripple Kyndiah 7. Who among the following was appointed as President & CEO of Honda Cars India Ltd? a) Katsushi Inoue b) Hironori Kanayama c) Katsushi Kanayama d) Hironori Inoue

8. Which country has organised the world's first Otaku Expo at Makuhari Messe Convention Center in Chiba Prefecture? a) Singapore b) Thialand c) South Korea d) Japan

9. K Srikanth defeated whom to snatch India Open badminton championship in the men's section? a) Viktor Axelsen b) Jim Axelsen c) Jack Axelsen d) Nelson Axelsen 10. Saina Nehwal defeated Ratchanok Intanon of....................to snatch India Open badminton championship in women's section. a) Singapore b) Thialand c) South Korea d) Japan ANSWER SHEET 1 A

2 D

3 B

4 B

5 C

6 B

7 A

8 D

9 A

10 B

Current Affairs Quiz: March 28th 2015 1. Famous and veteran left-arm spinner Daniel Vettori has recently announced his retirement from ODI Cricket. He played from which country? a) Australia b) New Zealand c)West Indies d) South Africa

2. Earth Hour 2015 was observed globally on.........March. a) 25 b) 26 c) 27 d) 28

3. Recently................government has launched ‘Padho.............- Khedo............. Mission’ i.e. Learn...............- Play..............Mission. a) Madhya Pradesh b) Punjab c) Odisha d) West Bengal 4. Which former chinese world champion hurdler will retire soon? a) Liu Xenar b) Liu Mein Zade c) Liu Xiang d) Liu Xeen Chaan 5. Who among the following Indian-origin nurse has been named for 2015 International Achievement Award? a) Susheela Devi Rai b) Sugandha Devi Rai

c) Subadhra Devi Rai d) Sumitra Devi Rai

6. Who among the following has taken charge as India’s first cyber security chief? a) Gulshan Garg b) Gulshan Rai c) Gulshan Kapoor d) Gulshan Khanna

7. Who among the following has won Nigeria's presidential elections? a) Goodluck Jonathan b) Muhammadu Buhari c) Mohammad Al Bashir d) Mohammad Ayub Khan

8. The indirect tax collection has exceeded target by Rs.............crore in FY15. a) 1,000 b) 2,000 c) 3,000 d) 4,000

9.Which state cabinet approved Amaravathi as capital of the State? a) Andhra Pradesh b) Telangana

c) Odisha d) Haryana

10. Which state government has launched Aahar scheme recently? a) Madhya Pradesh b) Rajasthan c) Odisha d) West Bengal

ANSWER SHEET 1 B

2 D

3 B

4 C

5 C

6 B

7 B

8 D

9 A

10 C

Current Affairs Quiz: March 29th 2015 1. Earth Hour 2015 was observed globally on 28 March between.................. local time. a) 7:30 pm to 8:30 pm b) 8:00 pm to 9:00 pm c)8:30 pm to 9:30 pm d) 9:00 pm to 10:00 pm

2. Which edition of Earth Hour 2015 was observed globally on 28 March? a) Seventh b) Eighth

c) Ninth d) Tenth

3. Who among the following pace bowler has announced his retirement from all cricket? a) Gail Mills b) Kyle Mills c) Nyle Mills d) Keit Mills

4. As per FM Global Resilience Index 2015, India has been ranked.......out of 130 countries. a) 116 b) 117 c) 118 d) 119 5. Who among the following has resigned from Tata Chemicals' Board? a) Vijay Kalia b) Vijay Nandwada c) Vijay Kelkar d) Vijay Prabhu

6. Isro..................launch has put India a step closer to own GPS-like system.

a) IRNSS-1D b) IRNSS-2D c) IRNSS-3D d) IRNSS-4D

7. For which among the following ordinance, Indian President has given his approval? a) Agriculture b) Land c) Tobacco d) Liquor

8.Central Government has launched FAME-India scheme to boost................ a) Hybrid vehicle sales b) Electric c) Both A & B d) Only B

9.Muhammadu Buhari has won which country's presidential elections? a) Kenya b) Nigeria c) Bangladesh d) Afghanistan

10. Andhra Pradesh cabinet has approved ................... as capital of the State. a) Premavathi b) Bhamavathi c) Poornavathi d) Amaravathi

ANSWER SHEET 1 C

2 C

3 B

4 D

5 C

6 A

7 B

8 C

9 B

10 D

Current Affairs Quiz: March 30th 2015

1. Earth Hour which was observed globally on 28 March started in which year? a) 2004 b) 2005 c)2006 d) 2007

2. Pace bowler Kyle Mills has announced his retirement from all cricket. He played from which country? a) Australia b) New Zealand c)West Indies d) South Africa

3. Which among the following has launched Smart Traveller for individuals, families and regular travellers? a) HDFC Insurance Company Ltd b) NICL c) Bharti AXA General Insurance Company Ltd d) PNB Metlife Insurance 4. Union Government has extended National Food Security Act deadline by.............. months. a) Three b) Four c) Five d) Six 5. How many weightlifters have been provisionally suspended by the Indian Weightlifting Federation after testing positive for doping? a) 20 b) 21 c) 22 d) 23

6. A minor panet has been named after which famous indian personality? a) Viswanathan Anand b) Sachin Tendulkar

c) Sania Nehwal d) MC Mary Kom

7. Who among the following has been honoured by Egypt's Academy of Arts? a) Aamir Khan b) Shahrukh Khan c) Amitabh Bachchan d) Salman Khan

8. Who among the following has been conferred with Sir Richard Hadlee Medal for 2014-15? a) Collin Munro b) Brendon McCullum c) Daniel Vittori d) Stephen Flaming

9.Who among the following has reached Malaysia Open semifinals? a) Saina Nehwal b) Sania Mirza c) Rohan Bopanna d) Prem Jha

10. Muhammadu Buhari has won Nigeria's presidential elections by defeating whom among the following? a) Goodluck Jonathan

b) Fried Jonathan c) Ayub Jonathan d) John Jonathan ANSWER SHEET 1 D

2 B

3 C

4 D

5 B

6 A

7 C

8 B

9 A

10 A

Current Affairs Quiz: March 31st 2015

1. As per Global Resilience Index 2015 Report released by FM Global, which country has topped the list in terms of business resilience? a) Venezuela b) US c) China d) Norway

2. As per Global Resilience Index 2015 Report released by FM Global, which country secured last in terms of business resilience? a) Venezuela b) US c) UK d) Norway

3. Which among the following airport has won Golden Peacock National Quality Award?

a) Dumdum International Airport b) Santakruz International Airport Limited c) Meenambakam International Airport Limited d) Delhi International Airport Limited

4. Famous Indian ace mountaineer has passed away recently. Name him. a) Kalli Mastan Babu b) Malli Mastan Babu c) Balli Mastan Babu d) Lalli Mastan Babu

5. Who among the following was appointed as Prime Minister of Peru? a) Ana Jara b) Goodluck Jonathan c) Pedro Cateriano Bellido d) Ollanta Humala

6. Who among the following has been sworn in as Governor of Mizoram? a) Ram Naik b) Sheila Dikshit c) Aziz Qureshi d) Keshari Nath Tripathi

7. Who among the following has ended as runner-up at Malaysia Open? a) Saina Nehwal b) Sania Mirza c) Rohan Bopanna d) Prem Jha

8. Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched "..................." campaign to launch at the annual energy-focussed summit Urja Sangam 2015. a) Shake It Up b) Take It Up c) Give it Up d) Warm It Up

9. A minor panet has been named after indian chess grandmaster Viswanathan Anand. What is the name of planet? a) Visheshanand b) Vishwanand c) Vishyanand d) Vishanand

10. Saina Nehwal defetaed whom to reach Malaysia Open semifinals? a) Sun Yu

b) Li Xuerui c) Sun Xuerui d) Li Yu ANSWER SHEET 1 D

2

3

4

5

6

7

8

9

10

A

D

B

C

D

A

C

C

A

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