Current Affairs October 18 Quiz 2015

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1. In October 2015, how many villages were revealed as in drought like condition in Maharashtra?
   A. 14776
   B. 14722
   C. 14708
   D. 14738
   
   Answer

   C. 14708
   
   
2. To which of the following companies a contract of 2 years has been given for the sponsorship of Indian Premier League(IPL)?
   A. DLF
   B. Samsung
   C. PepsiCo
   D. Vivo
   
   Answer

   D. Vivo
   
   
3. 7th Asia Pacific Conference on Exercise and Sports Sciences (APCESS) was held in India for the first time at
   A. Jaipur
   B. Faridabad
   C. Gurgaon
   D. Noida
   
   Answer

   B. Faridabad
   
   
4. Which state has come up with a new initiative to accept FIR through SMS or e-mail to help the women in distress?
   A. West Bengal
   B. Mizoram
   C. Tripura
   D. Kerala
   
   Answer

   C. Tripura
   
   
   
5. How much amount of money has been provided by Maharashtra Cricket Association to the Maharashtra government for drought hit villages?
   A. Rs 50 lacs
   B. Rs 1 crore
   C. Rs 70 lacs
   D. Rs 1.5 crores
   
   Answer

   B. Rs 1 crore
   
   
6. According to The Economist MBA rankings Financial Times and Forbes list which of the Indian business school is the only one to be in the world’s top 100 schools?
   A. Department of Management Studies
   B. SP Jain School of Management
   C. Faculty of Management Studies (FMS)
   D. Indian Institute of Management Ahmedabad
   
   Answer

   B. SP Jain School of Management
   
   
7. How much percent quota is given to Gujjars and other Rajasthan Special Backward Classes in Rajasthan?
   A. 12%
   B. 10%
   C. 7%
   D. 5%
   
   Answer

   D. 5%
   
   
8. Which of the following is been smashed by Typhoon Koppu which has affected the lives of more than 16,000 people?
   A. Northern Philippines
   B. Northern Palestine
   C. Australia
   D. Denmark
   
   Answer

   A. Northern Philippines
   
   
   
9. Which Indian short film has won award at London Film Festival under Best short film category?
   A. India’s Daughter
   B. Prarambha
   C. An Old Dog’s Diary
   D. Little Terrorist
   
   Answer

   C. An Old Dog’s Diary
   
   
10. Indian short film “An Old Dog’s Diary” which has won award at London Film Festival is been directed by
    A. Santosh Sivan and Gitanjli Rao
    B. Shai Heredia and Shumona Goel
    C. Shumona Goel and Santosh Sivan
    D. Shai Heredia and Gitanjli Rao
    
    Answer

    B. Shai Heredia and Shumona Goel
    
    
11. Who has won the Shangai Masters on 18 October 2015?
    A. Feliciano Lopez
    B. Roger Federer
    C. Novak Djokovic
    D. None of these
    
    Answer

    C. Novak Djokovic 
    
    
12. Which of the following has launched abof.com an online fashion portal for apparel, footwear and accessories for men and women from about 55 brands
    A. Aditya Birla Group
    B. Reliance Industries
    C. Godrej
    D. None of these
    
    Answer

    A. Aditya Birla Group
    
    
13. All India Football Federation has designated former India Football Team captain _____ as the advisor for “overall issues of the game and the Federation”.
    A. Vijayan
    B. Sunil Chhetri
    C. Bhaichung Bhutia
    D. None of these
    
    Answer

    C. Bhaichung Bhutia
    
    
14. Name the Managing Director of UTI Asset Management Company Ltd who has been appointed as the chairman of Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI)?
    A. Ashok Thakur
    B. Leo Puri
    C. Raman Mishra
    D. Abhishek Kumar
    
    Answer

    B. Leo Puri