Current Affairs Quiz

1. India has successfully put into orbit its and final navigation satellite called IRNSS-1G with its own rocket.It is?

a) Sixth

b) Fourth

c) Seventh

d) Tenth

e) Fifth

2. President Pranab Mukherjee reached Papua New Guinea on the first leg of his two-nation tour.Capital city of Papua New Guinea is?

a) Port Moresby

b) Port Louis

c) Brussels

d) Wellington

e) None of the above

3.  Which government has approved five per cent interest subvention to flood-hit traders with effect from 1st April this year?

a) Haryana

b) Madhya Pradesh

c) Assam

d) Bihar

e) Jammu & Kashmir

4. Name the bank which has launched the "mobile only bank" in India?

a) State Bank of India

b) DBS Bank

c) Axis Bank

d) Standard Chartered Bank

e) ICICI Bank

5. Which note has been named the banknote of the year for 2015 by the International Bank Note Society?

a) Australia's five-dollar

b) USA's five-dollar

c) India's five-rupee

d) New Zealand’s five-dollar 

e) None of the above

6. The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Narendra Modi has given its ex-post facto approval for the Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) between Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) and the Insurance Authority of?

a) USA

b) France

c) Russia

d) New Zealand

e) UAE

7. The Development of North Eastern Region (DoNER) Ministry will invest how much for development of the north-eastern states during the current fiscal?

a) Rs33,000 crores

b) Rs23,000 crores

c) Rs63,000 crores

d) Rs93,000 crores

e) None of the above

8. The Indian economy is likely to maintain its growth at how much per cent in 2016 and accelerate to how much per cent in 2017 respevtively, led by high urban spending, steady employment and low inflation, according to a United Nations report on Asia-Pacific (UNESCAP)?

a) 7.4 per cent and 7.5 per cent

b) 7.4 per cent and 7.6 per cent

c) 7.2 per cent and 7.4 per cent

d) 7.6 per cent and 7.8 per cent

e) 7.0 per cent and 7.2 per cent

9. Which shares fell,after the Bank of Japan unexpectedly held off from expanding monetary stimulus?

a) China's

b) American

c) European

d) Paris

e) None of the above

10. The Union Cabinet chaired by the Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for signing an MoU between India and which country on the cooperation in the field of Healthcare and Medical Science?

a) New Zealand

b) Papua New Guinea 

c) Both (a) and (b)

d) Nepal

e) None of the above