Current Affair Quiz 2015

1.Which among the following is the official mascot of the 35th National Games? 
[A]Appu                                               

[B]PanPan 
[C]Ammu                                            

[D]Winta

2. Who among the following is the author of “The Dramatic Decade: The Indira Gandhi Years”? 
[A]Manmohan Singh                      

[B]Pranab Mukherjee 
[C]Sanjay Basu                                  

[D]Rahul Gandhi

3. Recently, the United Nations General Assembly has adopted a resolution in favour of granting citizenship to Rohingya Muslims. The Rohingya Muslims are stateless people of __? 
[A]China                                              

[B]Myanmar 
[C]Philippines                                    

[D]Pakistan

4. Who among the following is chiefly known as “Father of Indian Mansoon Model”? 
[A]Vasant Gowrikar                        

[B] Vikram Sarabhai 
[C]Madhavan Nair                           

[D]C R Rao

5. The former RBI deputy governor Shyamala Gopinath has been appointed as the chairperson of which among the following banks? 
[A]HDFC Bank                                    

[B]ICICI Bank 
[C]IDBI Bank                                      

[D]Axis Bank

6. The “Kolha” is a tribe indigenous to which one of the following states? 
[A]Odisha                                            

[B]Jharkhand 
[C] Andhra Pradesh                        

[D]Uttar Pradesh

7. Who among the following is the new chairman of the Railways board? 
[A]Pradeep Kumar                          

[B]A K Mittal 
[C]Navin Tandon                              

[D]A K Putia

8. For the first time, Kisan Vikas Patra was launched on __? 
[A]1st April 1990                               

[B]1st April 1988 
[C]1st June 1990                               

[D]1st June 1988

9. According to International Federation of Journalist, which among the following is the most dangerous country for journalists? 
[A]Somalia                                          

[B]Pakistan 
[C]Sri Lanka                                        

[D]Kenya

10. US dollar index is the trade weighted index of the how many currencies? 
[A]Five                                                                 

[B]Six 
[C]Seven                                             

[D]Eight

Answer

1.       Ammu

2.       Pranab Mukherjee

3.       Myanmar

4.       Vasant Gowrikar

5.       HDFC Bank

6.       Odisha

7.       A K Mittal

8.       1st April 1988

9.       Pakistan

10.   Six