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1 Current Affairs Important Quiz (100 Questions) for Upcoming Exams 1. The second phase of the odd-even formula in Delhi will begin from which date? (A) April 10 (B) April 15 (C) April 30 (D) April The 6th National Science Film Festival has Begun in. (A) Kolkata (B) New Delhi (C) Mumbai (D) Chennai 3. India has set a target to eliminate malaria disease by. (A) 2020 (B) 2030 (C) 2025 (D) Which umpire has been suspended by BCCI for five years? (A) Aleem Dar (B) Billy Bowden (C) Asad Rauf (D) Shahvir Tarapore 5. Who is the only Indian athlete to have qualified for the Olympics from the 12th South Asian Games? (A) Kavita Raut (B) Sarita Devi (C) Jwala Gutta (D) Joshana Chinnapa 6. Who has been awarded with Pride of Kerala award? (A) S Sreesanth (B) Vidya Balan (C) Bipasha Basu (D) Priyanka Chopra 7. Which University has recently completed its 100 years? (A) Jawaharlal Nehru University (B) Banaras Hindu University (C) Aligarh Muslim University (D) Delhi University 8. Make in India Centre is inaugurated at (A) Hyderabad (B) Kolkata (C) New Delhi (D) Mumbai 9. E-commerce company Amazon has made an investment in Westland, which is a subsidiary company of. (A) Infosys (B) Tata Group (C) Mahindra Group (D) Reliance Group 10. Which company has shutdown Free Basics project in India? (A) Google (B) Tata Communication (C) Facebook (D) Yahoo 11. Who has been appointed as the New Secretary of Railway Board? (A) TP Solanki (B) Sanjay Mishra (C) RK Verma Page 1

2 (D) AK Mittal Current Affairs Questions Bank 1-22 February National Deworming day was observed on. (A) 5th February (B) 11th February (C) 9th February (D) 10th February 13. Cricketer Brendon McCullum announced retirement from One-Day Internationals recently. He was from. (A) South Africa (B) England (C) Australia (D) New Zealand 14. ICC under-19 Cricket World Cup was played recently at. (A) Sri Lanka (B) South Africa (C) New Zealand (D) Bangladesh 15. The 9th Indo-Nepal Combined Battalion level Military Training Exercise Surya Kiran has been started off at. (A) Gujarat (B) Uttar Pradesh (C) Uttarakhand (D) Maharashtra 16. Which state government has decided to introduce anti spitting bill? (A) Gujarat (B) Haryana (C) West Bengal (D) Maharashtra 17. Which film actor has been chosen for the Godavari Gaurav award? (A) Anil Kapoor (B) Akshay Kumar (C) Nana Patekar (D) Jackie Shroff 18. Dan Hicks passed away recently. He was a/an (A) Actor (B) Singer (C) Song-Writer (D) Both B and C 19. Certificate of registration of how many nonbanking financial companies (NBFCs) had been cancelled by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) recently? (A) 5 (B) 8 (C) 3 (D) Who has been appointed as executive Vice Chairman the Energy and Resources Institute (TERI)? (A) RK Pachauri (B) Ajay Mathur (C) Sumit Nagpal (D) Giriraj Sharma 21. Mohammed bin Zayed Al Nahyan was on 3 day India visit. He is the crown prince of (A) UAE (B) Syria (C) Egypt (D) Iran 22. Aurobindo Mukherjee Passed Away recently. He was a. (A) Film Director (B) Singer (C) Musician (D) Politician Page 2

3 23. India Australia Energy Security Dialogue was recently Held at. (A) Sydney (B) Melbourne (C) Canberra (D) Adelaide 24. How many people have been awarded with PM Shram awards for the Year 2014? (A) 23 (B) 54 (C) 32 (D) Who has been appointed as the new Australian High Commissioner to India? (A) Virendra Bhalla (B) Harinder Siddhu (C) Muktesh Kumar (D) Simranjeet Sandhu 26. Tamar Hahn who has been appointed as Director of United Nations Information Centre, is from. (A) Japan (B) China (C) America (D) Israel 27. Which state has recently signed a Joint Venture with Indian railway for Infrastructure Development? (A) Rajasthan (B) Chhattisgarh (C) Meghalaya (D) Tripura 28. Indian origin Lawyer Davinder Singh has been appointed as Vice - Chairman Of (A) FSSAI (B) International Chamber of Commerce (C) International Monetary Fund (D) World Health Organisation 29. World Radio Day was observed on (A) 13 February (B) 11 February (C) 10 February (D) 12 February 30. Which of the following waves have been founded recently? (A) Ultraviolet (B) Magnetic Waves (C) Gravitational (D) Electrical 31. J. Jayalalitha is the Chief Minister of_ (A) Rajasthan (B) Chhattisgarh (C) Tamilnadu (D) Tripura 32. Which American state had honored the life of Mahatma Gandhi? (A) Virginia (B) Carolina (C) Dakota (D) Colorado 33. Sri Lanka has lifted unofficial ban on Tamil national anthem recently. Who is the President of Sri Lanka? (A) Buddhika Weerasinghe (B) Ranil Vickremesinghe (C) Mahinda Rajpaksa (D) Maithripala Sirisena 34. First ever Global Maritime Summit will be held in (A) India (B) USA (C) Switzerland Page 3

4 (D) France 35. Which state government has decided to introduce anti spitting bill? (A) Gujarat (B) Haryana (C) West Bengal (D) Maharashtra 36. Project Sunrise is launched for the prevention of (A) Ebola (B) AIDS (C) Zika Virus (D) Malaria 37. India s first Aviation Park to be set up in (A) Andhra Pradesh (B) Rajasthan (C) Gujarat (D) Assam 38. Toll free Tourist Infoline has been launched in how many languages? (A) 12 (B) 10 (C) 14 (D) What amount of rupees has been disbursed under MUDRA Yojana according to PM Narendra Modi? (A) 50,000 Crore (B) 1 Lac Crore (C) 2 Lac Crore (D) 5 Lac Crore 40. How many steel products have come under minimum import price (MIP)? (A) 163 (B) 173 (C) 185 (D) Pakistan cricketer had been banned for three months for breaching the International Cricket Council s (ICCs) anti-doping code. (A) Saeed Ajmal (B) Mohammad Amir (C) Yasir Shah (D) Salman Butt 42. How many Aircraft and Helicopter are to be included to Indian Coast Guard By 2020? (A) 62 (B) 38 (C) 48 (D) Who has been appointed as the president of the South Asian Wrestling Federation? (A) Sharandeep Singh (B) Ashish Sharma (C) Brijkiskor Singh (D) Brijbhushan Singh 44. Sushil Koirala Passed Away recently. He was Former Prime Minister Of (A) Mauritius (B) Bhutan (C) Nepal (D) Guyana 45. Nida Fazli Passed Away recently. He was a (A) Poet (B) Singer (C) Journalist (D) Politician 46. Who has been chosen for the prestigious Bharat Ratna Pandit Bhimsen Joshi classical music award for ? Page 4

5 (A) Pandit Uday Shankar (B) Shankar Lal (C) Madan Lal (D) Pandit Ram Narayan 47. Which of the following has been rated world s most valuable Company? (A) Apple (B) Microsoft (C) Alphabet (D) Facebook 48. Which of the following has been rated world s most powerful brand in IT services? (A) TCS (B) IBM (C) Infosys (D) Alphabet 49. How much amount will be infused by government in the public sector undertaking (PSU) banks in the current fiscal? (A) 8000 Crore (B) 5000 Crore (C) 6000 Crore (D) 3000 Crore 40. Who has been appointed Vice President of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank? (A) Raghuram Rajan (B) Pritish Kumar (C) PK Malhotra (D) DJ Pandian 51. Who has been appointed as first women head of Indian Cost Accounting Service? (A) Shivani Kashyap (B) Malti Ahlawat (C) Aruna Sethi (D) Mandira Joshi 52. Who has been appointed as the new Secretary of the Drinking Water and Sanitation Department? (A) Parameshwaran Iyer (B) RK Malawat (C) Manjeet Suri (D) Akhil Sharma 53. Dhirubhai Ambani Centre for Innovation and Research will be established in (A) Pune (B) Ahmedabad (C) Mumbai (D) Bengaluru 54. Balram Jhakar passed away recently. He was related to_ (A) Cinema (B) Sports (C) Writing (D) Politics 55. Which country has topped the global consumer confidence index 2016? (A) Malaysia (B) India (C) Thailand (D) Philippines 56. Intizar Hussain passed away recently. He was related to (A) Cinema (B) Sports (C) Writing (D) Magic 57. S S Tarapore passed away recently. He was (A) Former Deputy Governor of RBI (B) Former Governor of RBI (C) Former CBI Chief (D) Former Army Chief Page 5

6 58. Which state has won the 61st National School Athletics championship? (A) Maharashtra (B) Tamilnadu (C) Kerala (D) Andhra Pradesh 59. Which Bollywood actor has been conferred with lifetime achievement award in NDTV awards? (A) Amitabh Bachchan (B) Irfan Khan (C) Shahrukh Khan (D) Jeetendra 60. Who has become the first first Indian film to win Best First Foreign Film award in French awards? (A) Bajrangi Bhaijaan (B) Angry Indian Goddess (C) Masaan (D) Titli 61. Saroj Kumar Jha has been appointed as Senior Director in (A) WHO (B) World Bank (C) IMF (D) WTO 62. Which state has become the India s fastestgrowing State in terms of Economic groth? (A) Manipur (B) Madhya Pradesh (C) Meghalaya (D) Gujarat 63. Which country has lifted the ban on import of Indian Groundnut? (A) Malaysia (B) Sri Lanka (C) Ireland (D) Vietnam 64. Grammy Award is related to (A) Cinema (B) Sports (C) Writing (D) Magic 65. Which state has Approved 15 Crore Rupees On Swachh Bharat Mission? (A) Gujarat (B) Himachal Pradesh (C) Haryana (D) Tamilnadu 66. The foundation stone for the Stage III of the North Chennai Thermal Power Station at Athipattu in Tiruvallur district was recently laid by Chief Minister Jayalalithaa. What will be the capacity of this Power Plant? (A) 800 MW (B) 600 MW (C) 1000 MW (D) 1200 MW 67. India's 1st railway university to be up in (A) Haryana (B) Maharashtra (C) Gujarat (D) New Delhi 68. How many Indian companies have decided to invest in Barack Obama s Computer Science for All plan? (A) 2 (B) 3 (C) 5 (D) 8 Page 6

7 69. Who has been declared Player of the series in the recent India- Australia Women T-20 series? (A) Jaya Sharma (B) Mithali Raj (C) Rumeli Dhar (D) Jhulan Goswami 70. Which team has become the first team to clean sweep Australia in Australia in 140 years? (A) Pakistan (B) South Africa (C) New Zealand (D) India 71. Muktesh Kumar has been appointed as India s Envoy to (A) Pakistan (B) Iran (C) New Zealand (D) Mexico 72. Which city has been selected for Space ward Bound programme? (A) New Delhi (B) Chennai (C) Ladakh (D) Chandigarh 73. Novak Djokovich who has won Australian Open 2016 Men s single title, is from (A) Britain (B) Serbia (C) Germany (D) USA 74. Who is Author of the book titled 'Nathuram Godse - The Story of an Assassin'? (A) Anup Ashok Sardesai (B) Shashi Tharoor (C) Anuradha Roy (D) Saaket Kriplani 75. Confucius Award is related to (A) China (B) Japan (C) Germany (D) France 76. Central government will spend Rs 1 lakh crore for development of road infrastructure in (A) Karnataka (B) Gujarat (C) Maharashtra (D) Telangana 77. B2B meet for SMEs begins in (A) Chennai (B) Hyderabad (C) Kochi (D) Jaipur 78. Which of the following has been appointed in ICC's Anti-Corruption Oversight Group? (A) Anil Kumble (B) Rahul Dravid (C) Sourav Ganguly (D) Javagal Shrinath 79. Who has been appointed as new NATO commander in Afghanistan? (A) Phil Richard (B) David Obuya (C) George Nichol (D) John Nicholson 80. Who has been awarded with Global Filmmaking award at Sundance Film Festival 2016? (A) Praveen Tamhane (B) Anurag Kashyap (C) Geetu Mohandas (D) Nagesh Kukkonoor Page 7

8 81. Brahamputra Cracker and Polymer Ltd is located in (A) Assam (B) Rajasthan (C) West Bengal (D) Tripura 82. India s first fully solar-powered educational institute is in (A) Tamilnadu (B) Andhra Pradesh (C) Kerala (D) Puducherry 83. Which country has become the second largest smartphone market in the world? (A) India (B) US (C) China (D) Russia 84. Which company is going to buy Reliance cement business? (A) Ambuja (B) ACC (C) Birla (D) JK Lakshmi th South Asian Games are being held in (A) New Delhi (B) Guwahati (C) Bengaluru (D) Indore 86. Terry Wogan who has died recently, was from (A) USA (B) Britain (C) Spain (D) Scotland 87. Nayani Krishna kumari has passed away recently. She was a (A) Writer (B) Actress (C) Sports person (D) Scientist 88. Fiscal deficit was what percent of annual target for April to December 2015? (A) 78% (B) 80% (C) 88% (D) 68% 89. Fukuoka Award is related to (A) China (B) Japan (C) Germany (D) France 90. Who is Author of the book titled 'Transcendence'? (A) Anup Sardesai (B) Jairam Ramesh (C) Arunima Sinha (D) APJ Abdul Kalam 91. MGNREGA has entered in its 10 th year. It was started in (A) June 2006 (B) February 2006 (C) March 2006 (D) January Which two countries have signed MOU for visa-free travel by diplomats? (A) Afghanistan, USA (B) India, USA (C) India, Afghanistan (D) India, China Page 8

9 93. Who has became the first woman to head paramilitary forces? (A) Kamlesh Satyavathi (B) Archana Ramasundram (C) Soumya Swaminathan (D) Varalaksmi Ramasundaram 94. Which among the following organization has declared Zika virus a global emergency? (A) WHO (B) FSSAI (C) IMA (D) UNO 95. Director of the Kudankulam nuclear power plant (NPP) construction site, Ramayah Shanmuga Sundar has been conferred with Order of Friendship by (A) Britain (B) Russia (C) Germany (D) USA 96. Which Country has launched ASTRO-H satellite to study black holes? (A) America (B) China (C) Japan (D) Russia 97. Which Indian lyricist has been included in Guinness book of world records for writing most number of songs? (A) Gulzar (B) Prasoon Joshi (C) Sameer Anjaan (D) Irshad Kamil 98. Team Swachh Clinics is a joint Mission of (A) ICC and BCCI (B) ICC and UNICEF (C) BCCI and UNESCO (D) BCCI and WHO 99. Santosh Trophy is related to the game of (A) Cricket (B) Table Tennis (C) Football (D) Golf 100. What is the name given to the first ever India-made robot by Tata? (A) Brabo (B) Bravo (C) Robo (D) Turbo Answer Key 1 B 11 C 21 A 31 C 41 C 51 C 61 B 71 D 81 A 91 A 2 C 12 D 22 A 32 D 42 B 52 A 62 C 72 C 82 D 92 C 3 B 13 D 23 B 33 D 43 D 53 D 63 D 73 B 83 A 93 B 4 C 14 D 24 B 34 A 44 C 54 D 64 A 74 A 84 C 94 A 5 A 15 C 25 B 35 D 45 A 55 B 65 B 75 A 85 B 95 B 6 B 16 D 26 D 36 B 46 D 56 C 66 A 76 A 86 B 96 C 7 B 17 C 27 B 37 C 47 C 57 A 67 C 77 C 87 A 97 C Page 9

10 8 D 18 D 28 B 38 A 48 A 58 C 68 B 78 B 88 C 98 B 9 B 19 D 29 A 39 B 49 B 59 A 69 D 79 D 89 B 99 C 10 C 20 A 30 C 40 B 50 D 60 D 70 D 80 C 90 D 100 A Page 10

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