Current Affairs Quiz

1. The Ministry of External Affairs revoked  Which businessman's passport under different sections of passport act?

Answer: Vijay Mallya

2. Congo's President Denis Sassou Nguesso named former Finance Minister as the Prime Minister, bringing a one-time opposition leader into the government, Who is?

Answer: Clement Mouamba 

3. Name the Bollywood actor, who was named goodwill ambassador of the Indian contingent for the upcoming Olympic Games in Rio de Janeiro?

Answer: Salman Khan

4. India’s economy is likely to clock nearly what percentage growth in the current fiscal on the back of robust private consumption, which has benefited from lower energy prices and higher real incomes, according to PHD Chamber of Commerce?

Answer: 8 Per Cent

5.Which Indian Company has bought crude oil from Iran after a 6-year break and is looking to strike a long-term fixed quantity deal, post lifting of sanctions?

Answer: Reliance Industries

6.  Name the company, which plans to raise Rs. 300 crore through issuance of non-convertible debentures (NCDs) to meet its expansion plan?

Answer: Tata Motors

7. Retirement fund body EPFO plans to launch which system on May 1 to dissuade premature PF withdrawals and encourage state governments to join its pension system?

Answer: ‘One Employee One EPF Account’ 

8. The Army Commanders Conference is beginning in New Delhi.Who inaugurate the conference?

Answer: Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar 

9. Who won women's doubles finals of Stuttgart Grand Prix tournament in Germany?

Answer: Caroline Garcia and Kristina Mladenovic 

10. National Panchayati Raj Day (National Local Self-Government day) is the national day of India celebrated by Ministry of Panchayati Raj on

Answer: 24th April