Current Affairs Quiz

1. Which of the following districts has been recently renamed by the Haryana Government? 

a) Rohtak 

b) Hissar 

c) Gurgaon 

d) Faridabad

e) Ambala

Answer: Gurgaon 

2. Which Indian Army Chief has been conferred with the Officer of the Legion of Honour, the highest French civilian distinction? 

a) Bikram Singh 

b) Deepak Kapoor 

c) Joginder Jaswant Singh

d) Nirmal Chander Vij 

Answer: Joginder Jaswant Singh 

3. Who has been appointed as the Director General of Bureau of Police Research & Development (BPR&D)? 

a) Abhay Singh 

b) Meeran Borwankar 

c) Deepak Jog 

d) Arvind Inamdar

e) None of the above 

Answer: Meeran Borwankar

4. The International Day of Human Space Flight is observed on which day? 

a) April 11 

b) April 10 

c) April 12 

d) April 13

e) April 15

Answer: April 12 

5. Which country has successfully launched “SJ-10” a retrievable scientific research satellite? 

a) India 

b) United States 

c) China 

d) Russia

e) USA

Answer: China

6. “DEEP” web portal has been launched for the acquisition of short-term power by DISCOMs. What does ‘DEEP’ stands for? a) Discovery of Efficacy Electricity Price 

b) Discovery of Effective Electricity Price 

c) Discovery of Efficient Electricity Price 

d) Discovery of Effable Electricity Price

e) None of the above

Answer: Discovery of Efficient Electricity Price 

7. Super computer “Param Kanchenjunga” has been launched in which state of India? 

a) Sikkim 

b) Kerala 

c) Gujarat 

d) Odisha 

e) Maharashtra

Answer: Sikkim 

8. Who has topped the Time’s poll of 100 most influential people? 

a) Aung San Suu Kyi 

b) Narendra Modi 

c) Bernie Sanders 

d) Hillary Clinton

e) None of the above

Answer: Bernie Sanders

9. Which of the following has won the Laadli Media & Advertising Award for Gender Sensitivity 2014-15 for “Films”? 

a) Bajrangi Bhaijaan 

b) Masaan 

c) Dum Laga Ke Haisha 

d) Neerja

e) Bajirao Mastaani

Answer: Dum Laga Ke Haisha 

10. As per the recently released report by IT major Dell, which Indian city has been listed in the World’s 50 ‘future-ready economies cities’? 

a) Mumbai 

b) Delhi 

c) Bangaluru 

d) Kolkata

e) Chennai

Answer: Delhi