Current Affairs Quiz – 8&9 January 2015

Current Affairs Quiz January 2015

[dropcap]H[/dropcap]ello Aspirants. Welcome to Online Current Affairs Quiz January Month in AffairsCloud.com. Here we are creating quiz covering important news in Current Affairs, which is common for all the IBPS exams and other competitive exams. We have included GK questions that are repeatedly asked in many bank exams !!!

1. Maitree Express runs between
   a) Delhi and Dhaka
   b) Kolkata and Dhaka
   c) Gauhati and Dhaka
   d) NOTA
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   b) Kolkata and Dhaka
   
   
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2. The Obelisk Tower – a replica of Eifel Tower of Paris is in
   a) Tamilnadu
   b) Andhra Pradesh
   c) Kerala
   d) Karnataka
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   b) Andhra Pradesh
   
   
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3. Which actor has been selected as a Brand Ambassador for Health sector in Andhra Pradesh?
   a) Sharukh Khan
   b) Amitabh Bachchan
   c) Rajnikanth
   d) Kamalahasan
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   b) Amitabh Bachchan
   
   
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4. GOI is planning to launch Rashtriya Avishkar Abhiyan to motivate and engage children in
   a) Sanskrit and German
   b) Science and Mathematics
   c) English and Sanskrit
   d) Biology and Indian History
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   b) Science and Mathematics
   
   
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5. Who has been named as UN Under Secretary General for Field Support?
   a) Arvind Panagariya
   b) Sharukh Khan
   c) Atul Khare
   d) Jamal Muhammad
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   c) Atul Khare
   
   
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6. The fastest Cricketer who scored 12000 runs in Test matches is
   a) Sachin Tendulkar
   b) M S Dhoni
   c) Ricky Ponting
   d) Kumar Sangakara
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   d) Kumar Sangakara
   
   
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7. A meteorological satellite called Fengyun-II 08 was launched by
   a) Japan
   b) China
   c) Russia
   d) Taiwan
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   b) China
   
   
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8. Who takes charge as non-executive chairman of HDFC Bank?
   a) Sindhuja Kullar
   b) Shyamala Gopinath
   c) Arundhathi Bhattacharya
   d) Vimala SUbramaniyam
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   b) Shyamala Gopinath
   
   
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9. Who is the Father of “Indian Mansoon Model” (He died recently)?
   a) Prashanth Sekhar
   b) Sanjay Mukherjee
   c) Sukwinder Singh
   d) Vasant Gowariker
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   d) Vasant Gowariker
   
   
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10. The National Youth Festival – 2015 was celebrated in
    a) Jaipur
    b) Guwahati
    c) Kolkata
    d) Mumbai
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    b) Guwahati
    
    
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