Current Affairs August 26 Quiz 2015

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1. On which of the following freedom fighter’s birthday occasion Narendra Modi launched commemorative coin of 100 rupees and circulation coin of 5 rupees in New Delhi ?
   A. Matangini Hazra
   B. Begum Hazrat Mahal
   C. Lakshmi Sahgal
   D. Rani Gaidinliu
   

   Answer

   D. Rani Gaidinliu
   
   
2. Where is Second Forum for India-Pacific Islands Cooperation (FIPIC)
   Summit 2015 was held ?
   A. New Delhi
   B. Jaipur
   C. Ahmedabad
   D. Kolkata
   

   Answer

   B. Jaipur
   
   
3. In which of the following place,War Museum was inaugurated by Indian Army to commemorate the sacrifice of war heroes of the 1965 and 1971 war with Pakistan ?
   A. Jaisalmer
   B. Jodhpur
   C. Patiala
   D. Bagha Border
   

   Answer

   A. Jaisalmer
   
   
4. Name the first bilateral maritime exercise between India and Australia
   to be held at Visakhapatnam?
   A. INDO PACIFIC
   B. AUSINDEX
   C. INDIA-AUSEX
   D. JOINTEX
   

   Answer

   B. AUSINDEX
   
   
5. Who is the chairmen of Indian Farmers Fertilizer Cooperative Limited which recently launched a joint venture with Japanese firm Mitsubishi
   Corp?
   A. U. S. Awasthi
   B. Rakesh Kapur
   C. Balvinder Singh Nakai
   D. Arabinda Roy
   

   Answer

   C. Balvinder Singh Nakai
   
   
6. What percent of Indian Oil shares has been bought by state-owned LIC?
   A. 76
   B. 56
   C. 49
   D. 86
   

   Answer

   D. 86
   
   
7. Who is the world’s richest youngest individual under 35 according to
   wealth X report?
   A. Mark Zuckerberg
   B. Dustin Moskovitz
   C. Eduardo Saverin
   D. Evan Spiegel
   

   Answer

   D. Evan Spiegel
   
   
8. Who got appointed as Director General of the Council of Scientific &
   Industrial Research?
   A. MO GARG
   B. Girish Sahni
   C. Samir K. Brahmachari
   D. Shanti Swaroop Bhatnagar
   

   Answer

   B. Girish Sahni
   
   
9. Name the telemedicine initiative of Union government that got launched
   in collaboration with Apollo Hospitals to provide healthcare facilities
   in rural areas?
   A. Swasthya
   B. HealthCare
   C. Sehat
   D. Arogya
   

   Answer

   C. Sehat
   
   
10. Which of the following bank launched ‘mortgage guarantee’ backed loans
    for affordable housing sector?
    A. Axis
    B. SBI
    C. ICICI
    D. HDFC
    

    Answer

    C. ICICI
    
    
11. Who got appointed as CEO of HarperCollins India ?
    A. Ananth Padmanabhan
    B. Brian Murray
    C. Chantal Restivo
    D. Diane Bailey
    

    Answer

    A. Ananth Padmanabhan
    
    
12. P Nair, has been honored with Dhyan Chand Award 2015 for lifetime
    achievement in which of the following sports?
    A. Football
    B. Hockey
    C. Baseball
    D. Volleyball
    

    Answer

    D. Volleyball
    
    
13. Which of the following is true for Coal India Limited, to be awarded with
    Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar 2015?
    A. For identifying and nurturing of young talent in sports
    B. For employing sports persons and sports welfare measures
    C. For encouraging sports through Corporate Social Responsibility
    D. For development of sports
    

    Answer

    C. For encouraging sports through Corporate Social Responsibility
    
    
14. Which of the following person has received Dronacharya Award 2015 as
    Boxing coach?
    A. Anoop Singh
    B. Harbans Singh
    C. Swatantar Raj Singh
    D. Nihar Ameen
    

    Answer

    C. Swatantar Raj Singh
    
    
15. Black revolution is associated with which of the following production
    in India?
    A. Onion
    B. Oil seed
    C. Petroleum
    D. Food grains
    

    Answer

    C. Petroleum