Friday, November 27, 2015

Current Affairs based on "The Hindu"

1. Which company has become the first Indian media and entertainment firm to foray into theatre production and will start rolling out plays?
Answer. Zee Theatre

2. Which domestic bank has opened a representative office in Dhaka, capital city of Bangladesh recently?
Answer. Axis Bank

3. Name the country which unveiled a $110 billion infrastructure fund that could rival the China-led Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank that will begin operation next year.
Answer. Japan

4. The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and which country announced a five-year, $16 billion "partnership", including an investment fund, to support "sustainable" infrastructure development in the region?
Answer. Japan

5. Which edition of ASEAN summit recently concluded?
Answer. 27th Summit

6. Name the Former President Dr. A.P.J. Abdul Kalam’s nephew who resigned from the Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP), upset over “failure” of the Modi government to convert the residence occupied by the former President into a 'knowledge centre'. 
Answer. Syed Haja Ibrahim

7. India with which country will deepen cooperation in security and defence?
Answer. Malaysia

8. In which country, PM Modi inaugurated a Torana gate?
Answer. Malaysia

9. India and France are working to finalise the agreement for the direct purchase of how many fighter jets before the visit of French President Francois Hollande to India as the chief guest of the next Republic Day parade?
Answer. 36 Rafale fighter jets

10. The Home Ministries of which countries have agreed to be only a phone call away from each other, by deciding to establish missing telecom links, as part of a broader security engagement between the two neighbours?
Answer. India and China

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