QUIZ FEB 15 2016 ----- BY VENKATESH,

@ CSE ASPIRANTS

1. Who won the ICC under 19 World Cup 2015?

a. West Indies b) India c) South Africa
d) Bangladesh
2. a. Banaras Hindu University was established by Nehru
b. Banaras Hindu University celebrated 100 years function this year.
a) Both are true
b) a is true but b is false
neither a nor b is true

c) a is false and b is true

d)

3. India Seychelles joint military exercise ______ began in Seychelles on 15 feb 2016
a) Sakthi

b) Kiran

c) IndSeyc

d) Lamitye

4. The Supreme Court on 15 February 2016 upheld Army's policy of preferential promotion to
officers in combat units. This policy was recommended by which committee?
a) Ajay Vikram Singh Committee
b) BC Roy Committee
c) A Mukherjee Committee
d) PK Pahwa Committee
2-a
5. At which place National Woman Sports started on 14 February 2016?
a) Kozhikode
b) Patna
c) Ranchi
d) Guwahati
First time it is happening in BIHAR.So it is important ..
6. What is the theme of Make In India Week that began on 13 February 2016 in Mumbai?
a) Design, Innovation and Sustainability
b) Innovation, Development and Sustainability
c) Innovation, Employment and Developmet
d) Growth, Development and Employment
a

7. Which country announced international partnership to produce Zika vaccine?

a) brazil

b) usa

c) australia

d) india

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1. Who is the author of the novel "A Strangeness in My Mind"?
1) Orhan Pamuk

2) V.S. Naipaul
3) P.H. Newby
4) Doris Lessing
5) None of these
2. Which of the following statements is not correct?
1) Karnataka is the highest coffee growing State in India
2) London is situated on the banks of the river Thames
3) Graphite is used in making pencils
4) The first Indian to give a speech in Hindi in the United Nations General Assembly is Narendra Modi
5) Disguised Unemployment means more people working than required
3. Identify the mismatched pair?
Country - Prime Minister
1) Sri Lanka - Ranil Wickremesinghe
2) Australia - Malcolm Turnbull
3) Greece - Alexis Tsipras
4) England - David Cameron
5) China - Xi Jinping
4. India has gifted its former Indian Coast Guard (ICG) ship "Varaha" to?
1) Maldives
2) Sri Lanka
3) Mauritius
4) Myanmar
5) Seychelles
5. Which of the following banks has launched a mobile wallet app "Buddy"?
1) HDFC Bank
2) Axis Bank
3) Corporation Bank
4) State Bank of India
5) None of these
6. Which of the following statements about Bandhan Bank is not correct?
1) Bandhan Bank was inaugurated on August 23, 2015
2) It is headquartered in Kolkata
3) Its Chairman is Ashok Kumar Lahiri
4) Its tag line is "Aapka Bhala, Sabki Bhalai"
5) Bandhan is the second microfinance company to transform into a bank
7. Who among the following is not an archer?
1) Abhishek Verma
2) Rajat Chauhan
3) Sandeep Kumar
4) Chekrovolu Swuro
5) Aditi Ashok
8. Who is the present Chairperson of the National Commission for Protection of Child Rights (NCPCR)?
1) Shanta Sinha
2) Deepika Shrivastava
3) Stuti Narain Kacker
4) Krishna Tirath
5) Preet Verma
9. INS Vajrakosh has been commissioned at Karwar Base in?
1) Karnataka
2) Odisha
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Kerala
5) Gujarat

10. The Union Cabinet has approved what per cent of Foreign Direct Investment in White Label Automated
Teller Machines (WLAs)?
1) 26%
2) 49%
3) 74%
4) 100%
5) None of these
Answers:
1. 1
2. 4
3. 5
4. 2
5. 4
6. 5
7. 5
8. 3
9. 1
10. 4

1. India and which of the following countries have called for freedom of navigation in the South China
Sea recently?
1) China
2) Japan
3) Vietnam
4) Laos
5) Philippines

2. The Prime Minister launched 'Swavalamban Abhiyan', a new pro-poor initiative of the Government of?
1) Maharashtra
2) Gujarat
3) Rajasthan
4) Madhya Pradesh
5) Chhattisgarh
3. Who inaugurated the Nalanda University in Bihar in September 2014?
1) Sushma Swaraj
2) Narendra Modi
3) Smriti Irani
4) Pranab Mukherjee
5) Hamid Ansari
4. The Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Benjamin Netanyahu on the sidelines of the United Nations General
Assembly in September 2014. He is the?
1) President of Israel
2) Prime Minister of Israel
3) President of Syria
4) Prime Minister of Syria
5) None of these
5. Yudh Abhyas is a combined military training exercise of India and?
1) Nepal
2) Singapore
3) Malaysia

4) USA
5) France
6. Which of the following declared 2014 as the Year of the Commando?
1) CRPF
2) NSG
3) BSF
4) ITBP
5) RAF
7. The Maulana Azad National Academy for Skills (MANAS) is being set up with its headquarters in?
1) New Delhi
2) Mumbai
3) Hyderabad
4) Pune
5) Lucknow
8. Nadir Patel has been appointed as which country's new High Commissioner to India?
1) UK
2) New Zealand
3) Canada
4) South Africa
5) None of these
9. Who replaced Arvind Mayaram as the new Finance Secretary?
1) Shaktikanta Das
2) G.S. Sandhu
3) Arvind Ranjan
4) Rajiv Mehrishi
5) None of these
10. Which of the following general insurance companies will provide an accident insurance cover of up to Rs.
1 lakh under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana?
1) Bajaj Allianz
2) ICICI Lombard
3) IFFCO-Tokio
4) Reliance
5) HDFC Ergo

ANSWERS
1. 3
2. 2
3. 1
4. 2
5. 4
6. 2
7. 1
8. 3
9. 4
10. 5
1.Which among the following states is the site for Indias first International Institute of Music?

A.Kerala
B.Assam
C.Haryana
D.Madhya Pradesh

2.Recently, which one of the following schemes of union government has entered into Guinness book of
world record?
A.MGNREGA
B.Prime Minister Jan Dhan Yojana
C.Swatcha Bharat Abhiyan
D.Indira Awas Yojana
3.Who among the following is the author of the book Neither A Hawk, Nor A Dove?
A.Pervez Musharraf
B.Khurshid Mahmud Kasuri
C.Imran Khan
D.Rehman Khan
4.Which among the following is the first state in India to launch web based education programme for all
schools?
A.Gujarat
B.West Bengal
C.Arunachal Pradesh
D.Himachal Pradesh
5.Who heads the Supreme Court panel to ensure major reforms in the practice and procedure of BCCI?
A.Justice R M Lodha
B.Justice Ashok Bhan
C.Justice R V Ravindran
D.Justice Nag Mohan Das
6.Currently, who among the following is the worlds oldest monarch?
A.Queen Elizabeth II
B.Emperor of Japan
C.King of Thailand
D.Queen Victoria
7.The Tunnel of Time is the autobiography of _____?
A.Rajni Kothari
B.R K Laxman
C.P Chindambaram
D.M S Narayana
8.Edgar Lungu, has been elected as new President of which one of the following countries?
A.Chile
B.Brazil
C.Zambia
D.Tanzania
9.Who among the following has won the womens and mens singles titles, respectively at Syed Modi
International Badminton Championship?
A.Saina Nehwal and P Kashyap
B.Carolina Marina and P Kashyap

C.Saina Nehwal and K Srikanth

D.Carolina Marina and K Srikanth
10.The Channapatna toys are a particular form of wooden toys that are manufactured in which state?
A.Tamil Nadu
B.Karnataka
C.Andhra Pradesh
D.Maharashtra
Answers
1.A
2.B
3.B
4.C
5.A
6.A
7.B
8.C
9A
10.B

1. The Maharashtra government on recently constituted a task force for setting up an IFSC centre in Mumbai.
IFSC stands for?
International Financial Service Centre
India Financial Service Centre
India Financial City Centre
International Financial City Centre
None of these

2. Tech Mahindra and Mahindra & Mahindra Ltd, part of the Mahindra Group, recently acquired which Italian
car designer which is well-known for designing cars for Ferrari, Maserati, Rolls-Royce and Cadillac?
Bollore Blucar
Pininfarina
Bertone
Giugiaro
None of these

3. The West Bengal Government recently honoured which of the following music composer with Lifetime
Achievement Awards?

Bappi Lahiri
Kumar Sanu
Both 1 and 2
Japan
Shreya Ghoshal

4. The Union Government recently appointed a Judicial Committee which will look into the implementation
of One Rank One Pension (OROP) scheme for the ex-servicemen. This Committee is headed by?
K Narashimha Reddy
P. Narasimha Reddy
L. Narshmha Reddy
R. Narsimha Reddy
None of these

5. Operation Smile-II for rescuing and rehabilitating missing children is going to start from which date?
1 Jan 2017
1 Jan 2016
1 Feb 2017
1 Feb 2016
None of these

6. Which Indian-origin politician has recently been appointed as South Africas new Finance Minister?
Pradhan Gordhan
Suresh Singh
Kamal Bawa
Pravin Gordhan
None of these

7. Indias star golfer Anirban Lahiri (28) has won the coveted Order of Merit crown of Asian Tour for year
2015. He is related to which games?
Cricket
Tennis
Football
Golfer
None of these

8. Losar, the biggest Tibetan Buddhist Festival recently began on 12 December 2015 at which place?
Ladakh (Jammu and Kashmir)
Lucknow (UP)
Jaipur (Rajasthan)
Ranchi (Jharkhand)
None of these

9. Construction work on the TAPI Gas Pipeline project started in Turkmenistan on 13 December 2015. TAPI
Stands for?
Turkmenistan-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India
Turkey-Afghanistan-Pakistan-India
Turkey-Alaska-Portugal-Iran
Tajikistan-Alaska-Pakistan-India
None of these

10. World human rights day is observed on which date?

10 February
10 December
15 December
16 December
None of these

11. Dauletabad gas field related to which country?

Pakistan
Iraq
Iran
Turkmenistan
None of these

12. Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) recently appointed Mumbai Police Commissioner Ahmad Javed as the
Ambassador to which country?
UK
USA
China
Saudi Arabia
None of these

13. UBM India recently concluded its 9th International Fire & Security Exhibition and Conference (IFSEC)
India Expo 2015 at which place?
Jaipur
Hyderabad
Lucknow
Delhi
None of these

14. Which Indian-origin Tamil writer was declared as the winner of the prestigious South East Asian Write
Award for Singapore?
C.S. Lakshmi
Suki Sivan
Jamaludeen
Jamaludeen Mohamed Sali
None of these

15. Who has won the centre fire pistol gold in the 59th National shooting championship at the Dr Karni Singh
Range in Tughlakabad in New Delhi?
Ajay Kumar
Vijay Kumar
Kamal Prasad
Raj Kumar
None of these