Current Affairs August 2016 - Online Quiz

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Q 1 - The Union Government is planning to roll-out the goods and services tax (GST) by ___.

A - 1^st April, 2018

B - 1^st April, 2017

C - 31^st March, 2017

D - 1^st July, 2018

Answer : B

Q 2 - The 7th meeting of SAARC Immigration Authorities was held in______.

Answer : A

Q 3 - _______accounted for the highest share of tourist arrival in India.

Answer : D

Q 4 - The 8th BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Summit will be held in __.

Answer : C

Q 5 - ________will be honored with the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award.

A - Shubha Mudgal

B - Zakir Hussain

C - Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

D - Lata Mangeshkar

Answer : A

Q 6 - A two-day meeting of the ministers of Disaster Management from BRICS countries will be held in ___.

A - Udaipur, Rajasthan

B - Jaipur, Rajasthan

C - Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh

D - Beijing, China

Answer : A

Q 7 - The Reserve Bank of India revised and relaxed cheque-book issuance norms in cases of dishonour of cheques of amount equal and above of Rs.____.

Answer : C

Q 8 - As per the rankings in the "W10: The 10 wealthiest countries in the world" report released by the New World Wealth in August 2016, India is the _______richest country in the world.

Answer : D

Q 9 - K K Sreedharan Nair, who passed away recently was a famous ____.

Answer : C

Q 10 - Who has been named as the brand ambassador for Beti Bachao, Beti Padao campaign in Haryana?