Current Affairs Quiz: September 2015 Vol. 1

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Current Affairs Quiz: September 2015 Vol. 1
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Question 1

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1. How much fund was released by Union government for employees’ Pension Scheme?
Answer
  • 1000cr
  • 2000cr
  • 500cr
  • 1500cr

Question 2

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2. After how may years, The international Hindi conference will be held in India?
Answer
  • 5
  • 12
  • 32
  • 10

Question 3

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3. Which of the following state government won award for achievement in rooftop solar power output?
Answer
  • Rajasthan
  • Gujarat
  • Assam
  • Punjab

Question 4

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4. Which of the following city has won the Buchi Babu memorial trophy in the all India invitation of cricket tournament ?
Answer
  • Mumbai
  • Delhi
  • Chennai
  • Hyderabad

Question 5

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5. Which of the following has been selected as the venue for 2022 Commonwealth Games?
Answer
  • Durban
  • Gold Coast
  • Incheon
  • New Delhi

Question 6

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6. Who has been named Man-of-the-match for the test-series held in Sri Lanka?
Answer
  • Cheteshwar Pujara
  • Virat Kohli
  • R. Ashwin
  • None of these

Question 7

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7. India has won UNESCO Award for conserving which of the temples?
Answer
  • Sree Vadakkunnathan Temple, Kerala
  • Sree Bhadrakali Temple, Kerala
  • Sree Vigneswara Temple, Tamil Nadu
  • Vinayagar Temple, Tamil Nadu

Question 8

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8. From which date, RBI will implement the formula for calculating Base Rate?
Answer
  • 1st April 2016
  • 1st January 2016
  • 1st December 2015
  • 1st May 2016

Question 9

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9. Who is the chairman of FSSAI (Food Safety and Standards Authority of India)?
Answer
  • Bhanu Pratap Sharma
  • Ashish bahuguna
  • Sunita Narain
  • None of these

Question 10

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10. Government is set to invest capital in railways to boost growth with a focus on infrastructure development. How much amount is going to be invested for the same?
Answer
  • 8 lakh crores
  • 8.5 crores
  • 7.5 lakh crores
  • 8.5 lakh crores

Question 11

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11. At which of the following places is the 2020 Olympics going to take place?
Answer
  • Germany
  • Brisbane
  • Tokyo
  • None of these

Question 12

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12. The Indian Air Force (IAF) commissioned book, “The Duels of the Himalayan Eagle: The first Indo-Pak Air War” is released by Vice President Mohd. Hamid Ansari. Name the author.
Answer
  • Satish Gujral
  • Air Marshal Bharat Kumar
  • Ashok Mitran
  • V.S. Naipal

Question 13

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13. India is going to launch a second Multi-Spectral Remote Sensing Indonesian Satellite on 27th September from Satish Dhawan Space Center in Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh. Name the satellite.
Answer
  • TAPAN A2
  • LAPAN A2/ Orari Satellite
  • LAPAN B2
  • None of these

Question 14

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14. Recently which former Chief Minister of Goa passed away due to heart-attack at Manipal hospital, Goa?
Answer
  • Francisco Sardinha
  • Wilfred De Souza
  • Pratap Singh Rane
  • None of these

Question 15

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15. Which of the following famous celeb/s of Bollywood have joined together to represent India in ‘Global Goals Campaign’ on UN goals?
Answer
  • Akshay Kumar
  • Hrithik Roshan
  • AR Rahman
  • All of the above

Question 16

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16. Name the joint research initiative of Media Lab Asia and IIIT, Hyderabad for spreading modern crop protection awareness among farmers.
Answer
  • ESagu
  • ECult
  • ECrop
  • EFarm

Question 17

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17. Indian Navy has sent which of its missile to take part in Exercise ‘KONKAN 2015’ in order to strengthen ties between the United Kingdom and India?
Answer
  • INS Vikrant
  • INS Kolkata
  • INS Vishakhapatnam
  • INS Trikand

Question 18

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18. The National Literacy Award is given to three districts and three gram panchayats for implementation of the Total Literacy Campaign (TLC) every year by the President of India. Which of the following district/s has been given this award this year?
Answer
  • Bastar, Chhattisgarh
  • Haveri, Karnataka
  • Dharampuri, Tamil Nadu
  • All of the above

Question 19

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19. Who has been signed as Brand Ambassador of Edelweiss Financial Services in a multiyear-multi-crore deal?
Answer
  • Mary Kom
  • Sanya Mirza
  • Saina Nehwal
  • None of these

Question 20

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20. M. Hamid Ansari, the Vice president of India has released 5 volume set of books entitled ‘Khirman’ formed on the collection of Late Shri Muztar Khairabadi’s verses. The books have been compiled by:
Answer
  • Gulzar
  • AR Rehman
  • Javed Akhtar
  • None of these

Question 21

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21. To enhance safety in railways, Indian Railways has tied up with which of the following organizations? The organization will provide online satellite images through GPS, GIS, and RS.
Answer
  • BHEL
  • ISRO
  • FICCI
  • Prasar Bharti

Question 22

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22. Which state government has decided to reduce the syllabus by 25 percent up to class 8th?
Answer
  • Kerala
  • Haryana
  • Delhi
  • Nagaland

Question 23

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23. Which Indian boxer has won the silver medal in the Asian Championships held in Bangkok, Thailand in 75 kg category?
Answer
  • Shiva Thapa
  • Devendro Singh
  • Vikas Krishan
  • Satish Kumar

Question 24

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24. G20 nations have launched W20 (having 20 women leaders from G20 nations) to bring about gender global economic growth. W20 will have its first summit in:
Answer
  • Tokyo
  • Brisbane
  • Turkey
  • Istanbul

Question 25

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25. Who has won 2015 Italian Grand Prix of Formula One?
Answer
  • Nico Rosberg
  • Lewis Hamilton
  • Sebastian Vettle
  • Pastor Maldonado
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