Dear readers, presenting you the Current Affairs Quiz of January, 2016 for various competitive exams like IBPS & SBI PO and Clerk, SSC CGL etc.
Q 1. Recently, which scheme has been launched by Union government to address educational and livelihood needs of minority communities?
- Udaan
- Nai Manzil
- Sarva Siksha Abhiyan
- HRIDAY
Q 2. Government has signed 50$ million credit agreement with which organisation to support central scheme Mani Manzil?
- International Monetary Fund
- Asian Development Bank
- New Development Bank
- World Bank
Q 3. Which state has launched the ambitious ‘Odd-Even’ scheme to arrest peak pollution?
- Maharashtra
- Bihar
- Delhi
- Madhya Pradesh
Q 4. Which country’s leading banks had recently decided to open branches in India?
- Russia
- Iran
- Japan
- China
Q 5. Which Pakistani singer is granted Indian Citizenship lately?
- Adnan Sami
- Ali Zafar
- Rahat Fateh Ali Khan
- Atif Aslam
Q 6. RBI asked the banks to open banks in villages with a population of more than _____?
- 15000
- 10000
- 5000
- 2000
Q 7. Who has been appointed as new CMD of defence PSU BEML Ltd?
- P S Jayakumar
- Kishore Piraji Kharat
- Usha Ananthasubramanian
- D.K.Hota
Q 8. Which Indian origin person has received Knighthood from Queen Elizabeth II?
- Harpal Singh Kumar
- Amartya Sen
- Shiv Pande
- Jaswinder S Bamrah
Q 9. Who is ranked No. 1 Test bowler in ICC ranking for year ended 2015?
- Dayle Steyn
- R. Ashwin
- Stuart Broad
- James Anderson
Q 10. Who was named ‘BCCI Cricketer of the Year’?
- R. Ashwin
- Ravinder Jadeja
- MS Dhoni
- Virat Kohli
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