Current Affairs Quiz

Ques. : 1 Rana Kapoor is all set to be re-appointed as MD & CEO of which of the following private sector banks operating in India?
1) YES Bank
2) Federal Bank
3) Axis Bank
4) Kotak Mahindra Bank
5) None of these


Ques. : 2 Infrastructure finance company IDFC plans to start bank operations by Oct 2015. IDFC bagged a commercial banking licence along with which of the following financial institutions, recently?
1) India Post
2) Reliance Capital
3) Bandhan
4) Mahindra Finance
5) None of these

Ques. : 3 The visiting Indian cricket team won a three match ODI series against which of the following countries, recently?
1) Sri Lanka
2) Bangladesh
3) New Zealand
4) Australia
5) None of these

Ques. : 4 Which of the following teams has won the women's World Cup hockey title, recently?
1) Australia
2) Netherlands
3) USA
4) Argentina
5) None of these

Ques. : 5 Dmitry O Rogozin, who visited India, recently, is the deputy Prime Minister of which of the following countries?
1) Uzbekistan
2) Kyrgyzstan
3) Turkmenistan
4) Ukraine
5) Russia

Ques. : 6 Which of the following teams has won the men's World Cup hockey title, recently?
1) Australia
2) Germany
3) Netherlands
4) Malaysia
5) None of these

Ques. : 7 Andhra Pradesh is considering taking help from space agency’s ISRO and NASA to trace the 17 missing engineering students after sudden release of water from a reservoir in Mandi in Himachal Pradesh. The incident took place in which of the following rivers?
1) Sutlej
2) Ganges
3) Chenab
4) Beas
5) None of these

Ques. : 8 Militant separatist group ISIS is in news for its activities in which of the following countries, recently?
1) Iraq
2) Iran
3) Libya
4) Nigeria
5) None of these

Ques. : 9 Which of the following countries lay thrust on 'Gross National Happiness’ rather than Gross Domestic Product (GDP) as the parameters for measuring its economic development?
1) Bangladesh
2) Thailand
3) Bhutan
4) Singapore
5) None of these

Ques. : 10 The govt is mulling Centre of National Excellence status for the institutions FTII, SRFTI as announced by the Information and Broadcasting Minister _________, recently.
1) Ramvilas Paswan
2) Prakash Javadekar
3) Nitin Jairam Gadkari
4) M Venkaiah Naidu
5) None of these


ANSWERS
1. 1) YES Bank
2. 3) Bandhan
3. 2) Bangladesh
4. 2) Netherlands
5. 5) Russia
6. 1) Australia
7. 4) Beas
8. 1) Iraq
9. 3) Bhutan
10. 2) Prakash Javadekar