Daily Current Affairs Quiz

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 09th March 2016, Current affairs and GK questions on National and International are listed in the Quiz. Candidates those who are preparing for Government Jobs and IBPS/SBI/RRB exams and all other exams can use these questions.

1. Madhya Pradesh Chief Minister Shivraj Singh Chouhan announced inclusion of widow marriage under the state government’s

[a] Mukhyamantri Kanya Vivah Yojana
[b] LaadliLaxmiYojna
[c] BetiBachaoAbhiyan
[d] Mukhyamantri Teerth Darshan Scheme
[e] None of the above

2. In Uttar Pradesh, on the International Women’s Day , the acid attack survivors felicitated and provided financial assistance in

[a] Allahabad
[b] Kanpur
[c] Lucknow
[d] Agra
[e] Varanasi

3. Which country joined with India for the development of Bhubaneswar, Kochi, Coimbatore as smart cities?

[a] Japan
[b] Germany
[c] USA
[d] Singapore
[e] Malaysia

4. Force – 18 the largest Ground Forces Exercise ever conducted on Indian soil was conducted between _____ in Pune, Maharashtra.

[a] 4 March to 8 March 2016
[b] 1 March to 8 March 2016
[c] 5 March to 8 March 2016
[d] 2 March to 8 March 2016
[e] 3 March to 8 March 2016

5. Which state government launched Mukhyamantri Santwana Harish Yojana to provide free treatment to road accident victims for the first 48 hours?

[a] Andhra Pradesh
[b] Kerala
[c] Maharashtra
[d] Karnataka
[e] Telangana

6. Operation Hillstorm 3: This is a combat operation of _______ police.

[a] Mizoram
[b] Meghalaya
[c] Sikkim
[d] Tripura
[e] West Bengal

7. Cycling event of Indian Army with which theme was flagged off on 8 March 2016 from Pangsau Pass on the India-Myanmar border?

[a] Cycle to Recycle
[b] Cycle to Re-join
[c] Cycle for Health
[d] Cycle for Feature generation
[e] None of the above

8. Telangana and________ governments will be signing Memoranda of Understanding to construct five barrages across Godavari and Pen Ganga rivers.

[a] Andhra Pradesh
[b] Maharashtra
[c] Karnataka
[d] Madhya Pradesh
[e] None of the above

9. Iran’s Revolutionary Guard launched several medium-range and short-range ballistic missiles as part of a military exercise. The missiles had ranges of between

[a] 100 to 1000 km
[b] 200 to 2000 km
[c] 300 to 1500 km
[d] 300 to 2000 km
[e] 150 to 500 km

10. Which Digital Media Company appointed Vivek Jain as its Chief Executive Officer (CEO)?

[a] XtremeUX
[b] CA Media
[c] Rntime Solutions
[d] Ador Tech Ventures
[e] None of the above

11. Which private sector bank launched all-women operated bank branch on Cunningham Road here aimed at offering customised banking solutions to women.

[a] Axis Bank
[b] ICICI Bank
[c] Yes Bank
[d] HDFC Bank
[e] None of the above

12. Which state topped the list of 21 states with most investment potential that has been drawn up by economic think-tank NCAER?

[a] Delhi
[b] Andhra Pradesh
[c] Maharashtra
[d] Tamil Nadu
[e] Gujarat

13. Which Power Generation company of India has signed an agreement with the Indian Railways for electrification of the Lalitpur-Udaipura rail section under the public private partnership (PPP)?

[a] NTPC
[b] Adani Power
[c] Bajaj Power
[d] Tata Power
[e] Power Grid Corporation

14. Telecom operator Reliance Jio will provide free WiFi services at six cricket stadiums during the upcoming T20 World Cup matches. Which among the following stadiums not included in the list?

[a] Eden Garden at Kolkata
[b] M.A. Chidambaram Stadium (Chennai)
[c] Wankhede Stadium (Mumbai)
[d] IS Bindra Stadium (Mohali)
[e] HPCA stadium (Dharamshala)

15. George Henry Martin died on 8 March 2016 is related to which field?

[a] Music
[b] Poetry
[c] Cricketer
[d] Engineer
[e] Scientist