Current Affair Quiz For Upcoming Exam 2015

Q. : 1   Under the govt’s plan to transform India's 90,000 km of national highways into green corridors, __________ of the road construction cost will go towards planting trees.

1) one per cent

2) two per cent

3) three per cent

4) five per cent

5) None of these

Q. : 2   As per the latest Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC) 2011, which of the following states tops the list of states with manual scavenging still in practice?

1) Punjab

2) Karnataka

3) Tripura

4) Uttar Pradesh

5) Madhya Pradesh

Q. : 3   India’s GDP crossed USD 2 tn mark in 2014. What are India’s positions in 2014 in the world in terms of nominal GDP and PPP respectively?

1) tenth, fourth

2) ninth, third

3) seventh, fifth

4) fifth, third

5) None of these

Q. : 4   The Indian road network of 33 lakh km is the second largest in the world and consists of 92,851 km of National Highways. The country with the largest road network in the world is

1) Russia

2) China

3) US

4) Japan

5) Canada

Q. : 5   Which of the following countries has won the 2015 FIFA Women’s World Cup football tournament?

1) Japan

2) England

3) Germany

4) US

5) Sweden

Q. : 6   The eminent Urdu novelist Abdullah Hussain who authored the bestseller and critically- acclaimed 'Udas Naslain' passed away on 3 Jul. He was a citizen of

1) India

2) Pakistan

3) Bangladesh

4) Iran

5) Indonesia

Q. : 7   Which of the following teams has won the 4th South Asian Basketball Championship (SABA) on 6 Jul?

1) Sri Lanka

2) India

3) Nepal

4) Pakistan

5) Bangladesh

Q. : 8   India and Uzbekistan signed three agreements to enhance corporation between foreign ministries, culture and tourism on 6 Jul. The capital city of Uzbekistan is

1) Ashgabat

2) Dushanbe

3) Tashkent

4) Astana

5) None of these

Q. : 9   Name the skipper of India women’s cricket team who scripted a new chapter in the history becoming the first from the country and overall second to reach the 5000-run milestone in one-day internationals recently.

1) Poonam Raut

2) Mithali Raj

3) Anjum Chopra

4) Harmanpreet Kaur

5) Jhulan Goswami

Q. : 10   China has nominated who among the following to be the first president of the Beijing-backed Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB)?

1) Jin Liqun

2) Lou Jiwei

3) Zhu Yunlai

4) Takehiko Nakao

5) None of these

Answer:- 

1. (1) one per cent
2. (5) Madhya Pradesh
3. (2) ninth, third
4. (3) US
5. (4) US
6. (2) Pakistan
7. (2) India
8. (3) Tashkent
9. (2) Mithali Raj
10. (1) Jin Liqun