Current Affairs Quiz (2016) – 43

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We are providing you the Current Affairs Questions April 2016 for various competitive exams like IBPS, SBI PO & Clerk, SSC CGL and other insurance exams.

Q 1. What was India’s ranking in ‘World Press Freedom Index 2016’?

  1. 133rd
  2. 136th
  3. 139th
  4. 140th

Q 2. Which of the following airlines was not fined by Competition Appellate Tribunal for fuel surcharge collusion?

  1. Indigo
  2. SpiceJet
  3. Jet Airways
  4. Air India

Q 3. Which became the first private bank to open dedicated branch for startups?

  1. ICICI Bank
  2. RBL Bank
  3. HDFC Bank
  4. Kotak Mahindra Bank

Q 4. Who has been appointed as CEO of BCCI?

  1. Rahul Johri
  2. Shashank Manohar
  3. Anurag Thakur
  4. Saurav Ganguly

Q 5. Who has been nominated as US’s next envoy to central African nation Chad?

  1. Richard Rahul Verma
  2. Atul Keshap
  3. Geeta Pasi
  4. None of these

Q 6. Five times Emmy award winner Doris Roberts, who passed away recently was famous ______?

  1. Comedian
  2. Singer
  3. Actress
  4. Director
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Q 7. Where did the first meeting of recently constituted All India Handloom Board was held?

  1. Mumbai
  2. Agartala
  3. Ahmedabad
  4. New Delhi

Q 8. Where National level event for celebration of International Yoga Day did held this year?

  1. Chandigarh
  2. Haridwar
  3. New Delhi
  4. Bhopal

Q 9. Which company has Acquired Cavendish Industries recently?

  1. Birla Cement
  2. JK Tyres
  3. Adani Power
  4. Jindal Steel

Q 10. Who has been conferred with one of the highest awards of Cyprus recently?

  1. Amitav Banerji
  2. Syed Akbaruddin
  3. Meera Shankar
  4. Nirupama Rao

Q 11. Five times Baftas award winner Victoria Wood, who passed away recently was famous ______?

  1. Comedian
  2. Choreographer
  3. Actress
  4. Director

Answers

  1. 1
  2. 4
  3. 2
  4. 1
  5. 3
  6. 3
  7. 4
  8. 1
  9. 2
  10. 1
  11. 1

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