Current Affairs Quiz (2016) – 5

Dear readers, presenting you the next quiz in  Current Affairs Quiz Series of January, 2016 for various competitive exams like IBPS & SBI PO and Clerk, SSC CGL etc.

Q 1. BS-VI norms will be applicable from?

  1. 1st April 2020
  2. 1st April 2021
  3. 1st April 2022
  4. 1st April 2023

Q 2. Who is named The Banker magazine’s Global and Asia-Pacific Central Bank Governor of the Year 2015?

  1. Zhou Xiaochuan
  2. Glenn Stevens
  3. Dr. Raghuram Rajan
  4. Stanley Fischer

Q 3. Recently which ministry was merged with Ministry of External Affairs?

  1. Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs
  2. Ministry of Earth Science
  3. Ministry of Science and Technology
  4. Ministry of Tribal Affairs

Q 4. ‘Shakti’ a bilateral military exercise is between India and which country?

  1. Russia
  2. France
  3. Germany
  4. Nepal

Q 5. Who is the winner of Prime Minister’s Trophy for being the ‘Best Performing Integrated Steel Plant’ in the country for the performance year 2013 – 2014?

  1. Rashtriya Ispat Nigam Limited
  2. JSW Steel
  3. Essar Steel
  4. Tata Steel
Gromo Referal

Q 6. Who has been appointed as new CEO of NITI Aayog?

  1. Ratan Watal
  2. Arvind Subramanian
  3. Amitabh Kant
  4. None of these

Q 7. Who has been appointed as Chairman of Competition Commission of India?

  1. Devender Kumar Sikri
  2. Amitabh Kant
  3. K V Chowdary
  4. Ratan Watal

Q 8. Jallikattu is a sport event of…

  1. Chess
  2. Boat race
  3. bull-taming
  4. None of these

Q 9. Which company has acquired the real estate portal Commonfloor.com?

  1. Housing.com
  2. 99acres.com
  3. Magicbricks.com
  4. Quickr

Q 10. 14th Pravasi Bharatiya Diwas held in ______________?

  1. Gujarat
  2. New Delhi
  3. Madhya Pradesh
  4. Kerala

Answers

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

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