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Current Affairs Quiz: August 2015 Vol. 5

Question 1 of 20

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1. Deepak Paul is associated with wich of the following sports?

Select one of the following:

  • Golf

  • Car racing

  • Hockey

  • Chess

Explanation

Question 2 of 20

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2. Where is the Venue of 2016 Euro Cup Football ?

Select one of the following:

  • France

  • Germany

  • Hungary

  • Greece

Explanation

Question 3 of 20

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3. Which country to host the 2016 T-20 World Cup Cricket ?

Select one of the following:

  • South Africa

  • New Zealand

  • Australia

  • India

Explanation

Question 4 of 20

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4. Which of the following only micro-irrigation firm from India named in Fortune magazine’s ‘Change the World’ list ?

Select one of the following:

  • Netafim Irrigation India Pvt Ltd

  • Jain Irrigation Systems

  • Flow Tech Power

  • Kothari Agritech Pvt.Ltd

Explanation

Question 5 of 20

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5. Name the application that Indian Railways launches for women safety?

Select one of the following:

  • R-Seva

  • R-Mitra

  • R-Suraksha

  • R-Suvidha

Explanation

Question 6 of 20

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6. Who got appointed as chairman of India’s Oscar jury?

Select one of the following:

  • Anupam Kher

  • Amol Palekar

  • Amitabh Bachchan

  • Goutam Ghose

Explanation

Question 7 of 20

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7. Who has authored the book ‘Turning the Tide: How India Won the War ‘?

Select one of the following:

  • K. Subrahmanyam

  • N.S. Sisodia

  • P.R. Chari

  • Nitin Gokhale

Explanation

Question 8 of 20

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8. Who is the Present president of Egypt?

Select one of the following:

  • Adly Mansour

  • Mohamed Morsi

  • Abdel Fattah el-Sisi

  • Mohamed Hussein Tantawi

Explanation

Question 9 of 20

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9. Name the first bilateral maritime exercise between India and Australia to be held at Visakhapatnam?

Select one of the following:

  • INDO PACIFIC

  • AUSINDEX

  • INDIA-AUSEX

  • JOINTEX

Explanation

Question 10 of 20

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10. Who got appointed as Director General of the Council of Scientific & Industrial Research?

Select one of the following:

  • MO GARG

  • Girish Sahni

  • Samir K. Brahmachari

  • Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar

Explanation

Question 11 of 20

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11. Who appointed as new UNICEF goodwill ambassador?

Select one of the following:

  • Rafael Nadal

  • Roger Federer

  • Novak Djokovic

  • Serena Williams

Explanation

Question 12 of 20

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12. In which of the following place , 8th International Conference on “Indian Civil Aviation and Tourism” held?

Select one of the following:

  • Cochin

  • Hyderabad

  • New Delhi

  • Bhopal

Explanation

Question 13 of 20

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13. Ex-Ekuverin 2015 – Joint Military Training between India and which of the follwing countries?

Select one of the following:

  • Mauritius

  • Seychelles

  • Maldives

  • Madagascar

Explanation

Question 14 of 20

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14. IndPay mobile app service launched by which of the following banks?

Select one of the following:

  • Bank of India

  • State Bank of India

  • Indian Bank

  • Union Bank of India

Explanation

Question 15 of 20

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15. National Sports Day is observed on-

Select one of the following:

  • 29th July

  • 9th August

  • 29th August

  • 9th September

Explanation

Question 16 of 20

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16. Fifteenth IAAF World Championships in Athletics held at which of the following places-

Select one of the following:

  • Brazil

  • Bejing

  • Seoul

  • Tokyo

Explanation

Question 17 of 20

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17. International Hindi conference will be held at which of the following places?

Select one of the following:

  • Haridwar

  • RIshikesh

  • Bhopal

  • New Delhi

Explanation

Question 18 of 20

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18. Who is the winner of Women’s Singles finals of Cincinnati Masters title of Tennis 2015 ?

Select one of the following:

  • Simona Halep

  • Chan Hao-ching

  • Casey Dellacqua

  • Serena Williams

Explanation

Question 19 of 20

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19. Who is the first Indian to win Ladies British amateur stroke play Championship?

Select one of the following:

  • Rjun atwal

  • Aditi Ashok

  • Jeev milkha singh

  • Anirban Lahiri

Explanation

Question 20 of 20

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20. Which of the following is the first microfinance company to transform into a bank?

Select one of the following:

  • Disha Microfince

  • Bandhan Financial Services Pvt Ltd

  • Grameen Financial Services Pvt Ltd

  • Madura Micro Finance Ltd

Explanation