Current Affairs May 2016 - Online Quiz



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Q 1 - Which of the following banks launched Smart Up for Startup?

A - Bank of America

B - HDFC Bank

C - Indusind Bank

D - SBI

Answer : B

Q 2 - According to the Worlds Statistics Report released by WHO, worlds lowest life expectancy for both sexes is observed in____?

A - Sierra Leone

B - Nepal

C - Nauru

D - Central African Republic

Answer : A

Q 3 - The prestigious literary prize Yugkavi Siddhicharan Prize has been conferred by the Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli to which of the following famous personalities?

A - Prime Minister Narendra Modi

B - Actor Amitabh Bacchhan

C - Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Chamling

D - Singer A.R. Rehman

Answer : C

Q 4 - Jayalalithaa who was sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Tamil Nadu, belongs to which of the following parties?

A - Bhartiya Janta Dal

B - All India Anna Dravida Munnetra Kazhagam (AIADMK)

C - Indian National congress

D - Tamilian congress party

Answer : B

Q 5 - India signed a protocol on taxation for amending the convention for the avoidance of double taxation and the prevention of fiscal evasion with respect to taxes on income and capital gains, with which of the following countries?

A - Mauritius

B - UAE

C - USA

D - Malaysia

Answer : A

Q 6 - William Schallert who passed away on 8 May 2016 was a famous ________?

A - Actor

B - Pop singer

C - News Reporter

D - Comedian

Answer : A

Q 7 - Indian Space Research Organisation launched Indias first reusable space shuttle, known as ___________?

A - SSLV

B - RLV

C - RLV-TD

D - Prithvi II

Answer : C

Q 8 - India has banned its nationals from travelling to which of the following countries, in view of the prevailing security situation in that country?

A - Mexico

B - Libya

C - Greece

D - Switzerland

Answer : B

Q 9 - The Union Cabinet approved the National Capital Goods Policy 2016 for Capital Goods sector. The policy aims at which of the following factors _______________?

A - Increase production of capital goods to 7.5 lakh crore rupees in 2025

B - Increase production of capital goods to 9.5 lakh crore rupees in 2030

C - Raise direct and indirect employment to 30 million by 2025

D - Both a and c

Answer : D

Q 10 - The 17th Asian Junior Athletics Championships will be held from 3 June to 6 June 2016 in ________?

A - Vietnam

B - Sri Lanka

C - India

D - Bangladesh

Answer : A

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