Current Affairs Quiz (2015) – 6

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Q 1.National Girl Child day is observed annually on?

  1. 24th December
  2. 4th January
  3. 14th January
  4. 24th January

Q 2.RK Laxman who recently died was famous?

  1. Politician
  2. Cartoonist
  3. Musician
  4. Editor

Q 3.Who has been crowned Miss Universe 2015?

  1. Noyonita Lodh
  2. Zuleica Wilson
  3. Paulina Vega
  4. Nia Sanchez

Q 4.Recently a famous sports personality Jaswant Singh Rajput passes away. With which sport he was associated?

  1. Hockey
  2. Cricket
  3. Tennis
  4. Kabaddi

Q 5.Who has been conferred with Khushwant Singh Memorial Prize for Poetry?

  1. Keki N. Daruwalla
  2. Joy Goswami
  3. Ranjit Hoskote
  4. Arundhathi Subramaniam

Q 6.Who has launched e-Raksha centre to fight cybercrime?

  1. Gujarat Technological University
  2. IIT
  3. National Informatics Centre
  4. RAW

Q 7.Who has been conferred with Bradman young cricketer of the year award?

  1. Peter Siddle
  2. Josh Hazlewood
  3. Sean Abott
  4. None of these

Q 8.Who has been appointed as Foreign Secretary?

  1. V. K. Saraswat
  2. S Jaishankar
  3. Arvind Panagariya
  4. Sindhushree Khullar

Q 9.Who has been allowed by ICC to play domestic cricket after from his five-year ban for involvement in spot-fixing?

  1. Mohammad Asif
  2. Salman Butt
  3. Mohammad Amir
  4. None of these

Q 10.      Which institute in India has launched mass free open online courses?

  1. IIT Delhi
  2. IIT Kolkata
  3. IIT Lucknow
  4. IIT Mumbai

Answers

  1. d
  2. b
  3. c
  4. a
  5. d
  6. a
  7. c
  8. b
  9. c
  10. d

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