Current Affairs October 24 Quiz 2015

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1. Where is the India’s first Paragliding World Cup held?
   A. Punjab
   B. Himachal Pradesh
   C. New Delhi
   D. Rajasthan
   
   Answer

   B. Himachal Pradesh
   
   
2. Which state government launched a website on the life of legendary cartoonist Rasipuram Krishnaswamy Iyer Laxman?
   A. Kerala
   B. Tamil Nadu
   C. Andhra Pradesh
   D. Maharashtra
   
   Answer

   D. Maharashtra
   
   
   
3. On which track India’s first double-decker Shatabadi train going to run?
   A. Delhi – Kanpur
   B. Delhi – Jaipur
   C. Mumbai – Goa
   D. Mumbai – Ahmedabad
   
   Answer

   C. Mumbai – Goa
   
   
4. Income of trusts from yoga-related activities will now not be subject to service tax. So they will not have to pay a service tax of
   A. 10%
   B. 12%
   C. 14%
   D. 16%
   
   Answer

   C. 14%
   
   
5. Agra-Jaipur expressway project has been sold out to Singapore-based Cube Highways. Which company was earlier working on this project?
   A. C & C Constructions
   B. Madhucon
   C. IRB Infra
   D. NKC Projects
   
   Answer

   B. Madhucon
   
   
6. Which public bank has tied up with E-commerce platform Paytm to provide its customers with mobile wallet top up facility through bank ATMs?
   A. United Bank of India
   B. Punjab National Bank
   C. Bank of India
   D. Bank of Maharashtra
   
   Answer

   D. Bank of Maharashtra
   
   
7. Which company is set to invest about Rs 150 crore for the first phase of its upcoming affordable housing project in Mumbai?
   A. DHFL
   B. Housing Development and Infrastructure Ltd
   C. Tata Housing
   D. DLF
   
   Answer

   B. Housing Development and Infrastructure Ltd
   
   
8. Who has been appointed as the new National Security Advisor (NSA) of Pakistan?
   A. Afzal Kalpar
   B. Ajmal Khan Barr
   C. Nasser Khan Janjua
   D. Adam Khan
   
   Answer

   C. Nasser Khan Janjua
   
   
9. Which Indian-origin politician has been appointed as the Mayor of Bonn in Germany?
   A. Santosh Joshi
   B. Ashok-Alexander Sridharan
   C. Alok Rawat
   D. Dharampal Sinha
   
   Answer

   B. Ashok-Alexander Sridharan
   
   
   
10. When is World Development Information Day observed?
    A. October 24
    B. September 24
    C. August 14
    D. September 28
    
    Answer

    A. October 24
    
    
    
11. When is World Polio Day observed?
    A. October 24
    B. September 24
    C. August 14
    D. September 28
    
    Answer

    A. October 24
    
    
    
12. When is United Nations Day observed?
    A. October 24
    B. September 24
    C. August 14
    D. September 28
    
    Answer

    A. October 24
    
    
    
13. Where is the first edition of World Indigenous Games held?
    A. Lima, Peru
    B. Palmas, Brazil
    C. Manila, Philippines
    D. Hanoi, Vietnam
    
    Answer

    B. Palmas, Brazil
    
    
14. Who has resigned from Ashok Leyland’s UK arm Optare CEO’s post?
    A. Jack Staley
    B. Rilos Dorsey
    C. Enrico Vassallo
    D. Genico Fernandes
    
    Answer

    C. Enrico Vassallo
    
    
    
15. Name the former Capgemini India’s CEO who has now been given its global BPO head position after the company’s acquisition of Igate?
    A. Kantaraman Das
    B. Srinivas Kandula
    C. Aruna Jayanthi
    D. Ashwin Yardi
    
    Answer

    C. Aruna Jayanthi
    
    
16. Which state has launched new integrated licensing policy (NILP) 2015 in a bid to develop Hyper and High potential urban complexes?
    A. Madhya Pradesh
    B. Haryana
    C. Maharashtra
    D. Rajasthan
    
    Answer

    B. Haryana
    
    
    
17. As per the report by London & Partners, what rank has been given to India in terms of the contribution by the students studying here to the economy?
    A. 3rd
    B. 4th
    C. 5th
    D. 6th
    
    Answer

    A. 3rd
    
    
    
18. As per the report by London & Partners, India is the third largest student market in London. Which country is at the top?
    A. USA
    B. China
    C. Australia
    D. Russia
    
    Answer

    B. China
    
    
    
19. Who conferred the Sangeet Natak Akademi Fellowships and Sangeet Natak Akademi Awards for the year 2014?
    A. Rajnath Singh
    B. Amit Shah
    C. Pranab Mukherjee
    D. Hamid Ansari
    
    Answer

    C. Pranab Mukherjee