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Current Affairs Quiz

1.Who has been nominated to the Central Board of Directors of the Reserve Bank recently?
Answer. Shaktikanta Das

2.Who was appointed as an Executive Director on the board of the International Monetary Fund?
Answer. Subir Gokarn 

3.Who was appointed as the new BCCI representative at the International Cricket Council?
Answer. Shashank Manohar

4.Name the famous Santoor maestro who was honoured with the Aditya Vikram Birla Kala Shikhar Award for lifetime achievement?
Answer. Pandit Shiv Kumar Sharma

5.Where is the home secretary-level meeting between India and Bangladesh held?
Answer. Dhaka

6.Giving a boost to the firepower and arsenal of the Indian Armed Forces, Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar dedicated which Long Range Maritime Patrol aircraft to the nation, at INS Rajali, Arakkonam?
Answer. Boeing P-8I (Poseidon Eight India)

7.Government relaxed foreign direct investment norms in the defence sector by allowing FDI up to how much percent under automatic route and beyond that through the FIPB’s approval?
Answer. 49 per cent

8.Conference of Power, New Renewable Energy and Mines Ministers of States & Union Territories concluded in which place?
Answer. Kochi, Kerala.

9.Ministry of Railways issued a Letter of Award to which company for setting up of Diesel Locomotive Factory (DLF) at Marhowra, Saran district, Bihar?
Answer. USA-based GE Global Sourcing India Pvt Limited

10.The Union Government constituted which committee with a view to simplify the provisions of the Income Tax Act, 1961?
Answer. RV Easwar Committee

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