Current Affairs Quiz

1. The second International Day of Yoga is being celebrated across the globe on 21st June 2016. The theme for this year was?

 Connect the Youth

 Yoga for Health

 Aao surya namaskar kare

 Yoga: Help us

 None of the above

2. Finance Minister Arun Jaitley released a commemorative silver coin on the occasion of 300th Martyrdom Day of Sikh General?

 Guru Gobind Singh

 Hari Singh Nalwa

 Guru Tegh Bahadur

 Banda Singh Bahadur

 Guru Gobind Singh

3. Interest rates for Small Savings Schemes will remain unchanged for the next quarter beginning July, government notified. Presently the rate of interest for both Five Year National Savings Certificate and Public Provident Fund Scheme is........?

 7.9 per cent

 8.1 per cent

 7.7 per cent

 7.8 per cent

 None of the above

4. Name the state which has launched a unique programme ‘Maitree Ek Gyan Yatra’ recently.

 Bihar

 Kerala

 Tamil Nadu

 West Bengal

 Assam

5. The yoga session at the UN on the occasion of second International Yoga Day has been led by Spiritual leader _________________ of Indian origin.

 Baba Ramdev

 Ravi Shankar

 Sadhguru Jaggi Vasudev

 All of the above

 None of the above

6. Government of India gave its final approval to the Department of Electronics and Information Technology (DeitY) for setting up a greenfield electronic park within the Infovally complex, a dedicated IT hub, on the outskirts of?

 Patna, Bihar

 Hyderabad, Telangana

 Bengaluru, Karnataka

 Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

 Bhubaneswar, Odisha

7. Who has been appointed as the President of Gujarat Chamber of Commerce and Industry(GCCI) for the term 2016-17?

 Rohit J Patel

 Amit Mitra

 MK Sharma

 Bipin R Patel

 None of the above

8. Which of the following company has announced the launch of it's ‘Gboard’ keyboard for iPhone users in India?

 Apple

 Facebook

 Google

 Microsoft

 None of the above

9. _________________, President and CEO, of global technology player and investment bank SoftBank Group (SBG) has resigned from his position recently.

 Rana Kapoor

 Nikesh Arora

 Chandra Shekhar Ghosh

 Sundar Pichai

 None of the above

10. Which of the following Bank has sold 18 per cent stake of Star Union Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company to joint venture partner Dai-ichi Life Insurance Company (DILIC)?

 Bank of India

 Punjab National Bank

 ICICI Bank

 State Bank of India

 Axis Bank