Current Affairs August 20 Quiz 2015

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1. Centre announces 30 per cent tax sop for industries in which of the following states?
   A. Bihar
   B. Delhi
   C. Haryana
   D. Arunachal Pradesh
   

   Answer

   A. Bihar
   
   
2. Which of the following two cities will be declared as Twin National Heritage Cities?
   A. Baranasi & Haridwar
   B. Haridwar & Rishikesh
   C. Puri & Konark
   D. Nashik & Nagpur
   

   Answer

   B. Haridwar & Rishikesh
   
   
3. Which of the following countries approved by union govt for exchange of information with respect to taxes & to check Black Money Generation?
   A. Ethiopia
   B. Uganda
   C. Mozambique
   D. Seychelles
   

   Answer

   D. Seychelles
   
   
4. Bharat Stage (BS)-IV complaint vehicles will be sold and registered from _____?
   A. 11th Jan 2016
   B. 13th Feb 2016
   C. 15th Mar 2016
   D. 17th Apr 2016
   

   Answer

   D. 17th Apr 2016
   
   
5. ‘vidyalakshmi.co.in’ is the portal released for students for ____ ?
   A. Admission
   B. Study Loan
   C. Online Examination
   D. Results
   

   Answer

   B. Study Loan
   
   
6. Haryana agreed to cooperate in biotechnology,life science with which of the following states?
   A. Virginia
   B. Pennsylvania
   C. West Virginia
   D. Maryland
   

   Answer

   D. Maryland
   
   
7. UN funded for Solar Home Systems,which of the following countries is the first one to receive it?
   A. China
   B. Bangladesh
   C. SriLanka
   D. Nepal
   

   Answer

   B. Bangladesh
   
   
8. What is “Swift Response 15” ,which is recently launched by US?
   A. Airborne
   B. Rocket
   C. Hellicopter
   D. Jet
   

   Answer

   A. Airborne
   
   
9. Russia whith which of the following countries signed  defence agreement that includes the sale of four Mi-35 helicopters?
   A. India
   B. China
   C. Pakistan
   D. Japan
   

   Answer

   C. Pakistan
   
   
10. For Empays Payment, Emirates NDB tied up with which of the following banks?
    A. ICICI
    B. Axis
    C. HDFC
    D. SBI
    

    Answer

    B. Axis
    
    
11. Prasar Bharati inked MoU with which of the following country’s televesion company for cooperation on focusing on high quality production, marketing and distribution of content related to art, culture, research, technology?
    A. France
    B. Japan
    C. Russia
    D. Korea
    

    Answer

    C. Russia
    
    
12. Who is the winner of Maharashtra Bhushan Award 2015?
    A. Babasaheb Purandare
    B. Ravindra Keleka
    C. Vishnu Sakharam Khandekar
    D. Prahlad Keshav Atre
    

    Answer

    A. Babasaheb Purandare
    
    
13. Abhay Kumar Singh Appointed as Private Secy To _____?
    A. Home Minister
    B. Transport Minister
    C. Rural Development Minister
    D. Agriculture Minister
    

    Answer

    D. Agriculture Minister
    
    
14. Who is assigned for additional charge of Director of Enforcement Directorate?
    A. Sajjad Wasi Naqvi
    B. Karnal Singh
    C. Shri Yogesh Gupta
    D. K. R. Uday Bhaskar
    

    Answer

    B. Karnal Singh
    
    
15. Which of the follwing countries is the winner of maiden Under-16 South Asian Football Federation (SAFF) championship title 2015?
    A. SriLanka
    B. India
    C. Pakistan
    D. Bangladesh
    

    Answer

    D. Bangladesh