Current Affairs Quiz

1. Recently..........................Nobel laureate Guenter Grass died.
a) Spanish
b) German
c) Dutch
d) American

2. Sania Mirza created history and becaome the first Indian female tennis player to achieve the world number one rank in doubles by defeating which pair?
a) Casey Dellacqua and Martina Hingis
b) Darija Jurak and Martina Hingis
c) Casey Dellacqua and Darija Jurak
d) Casey Dellacqua and Serena Williams
3. Who among the following has been sworn in as first lady judge of Sikkim High Court?
a) Meenakshi Madan Rai
b) Sonakshi Madan Rai
c) Enaakshi Madan Rai
d) Saakshi Madan Rai
4. Union Government forms task force under the chairmanship of ...................... to expedite work on inter-linking of rivers.
a) A N Navalawala
b) B N Navalawala
c) H N Navalawala
d) M N Navalawala
5. India and...................have signed a series of agreements and promises to send uranium to the South Asian nation.
a) UAE
b) Iran
c) Canada
d) Germany
6. Who among the following is the winner of this year’s reader poll for TIME Person of the Year?
a) Narendra Modi
b) Xi Jinping
c) Barack Obama
d) Malala Yusufzai
7. MoU has been inked between..................and Russian firm INTMA to set up power plant in Kazakhstan.
a) NTPC
b) SAIL
c) BEL
d) BHEL
8. Leaders of....................Janata Parivar parties announced their decision to merge into one larger party. Mulayam Singh Yadav will the head new party
a) Three
b) Four
c) Five
d) Six
9. Agni..............missile has been test-fired successfully.
a) I
b) II
c) III
d) IV
10. Celebrated ..................... Filmmaker Bidyut Chakraborty passed away recently.
a) Bengali
b) Assamese
c) UP
d) Bihari
Answers
1-B, 2-C, 3-A, 4-B, 5-C, 6-A, 7-D, 8-D, 9-C, 10-B