Daily Current Affairs Quiz

Daily Current Affairs Quiz - 20 Mar 2016

Monday, March 21, 2016

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 20th 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. Which city saved around 229 MW of power in the global Earth Hour initiative aimed at energy conservation?

[a] Bengaluru
[b] Vishakhapatnam
[c] Delhi
[d] Ahmadabad
[e] Chennai

2. A 1,500-seating capacity auditorium named after India’s celebrated litterateur-philosopher Rabindranath Tagore is expected to come up in

[a] India
[b] Sri Lanka
[c] Bangladesh
[d] Nepal
[e] Bhutan

3. Wilson College has adopted which railway station in Mumbai for cleanliness and upkeep as part of the Swachch Bharat Abhiyan?

[a] Charni Road
[b] Chembur
[c] CurreyRaod
[d] Chatrapati Shivaji
[e] Chunabhatti

4. Which country recently has banned smartphones in government offices and police stations to prevent information leak.

[a] Kazakhstan
[b] Kyrgyzstan
[c] Uzbekistan
[d] Turkmenistan
[e] Tajikistan

5. US President Barack Obama will embark on a historic 3-day visit to ______ country which is expected to open a new era in the relationship between the two countries.

[a] Peru
[b] Brazil
[c] Colombia
[d] Cuba
[e] None of the above

6. Who has been named as Huawei global ambassador?

[a] Cristiano Ronaldo
[b] Lionel Messi
[c] Hussain Bolt
[d] Raffel Nadal
[e] Federer

7. Government of India has relaxed FDI norms for insurance sector by what per-cent?

[a] 72%
[b] 39%
[c] 49%
[d] 56%
[e] None of the above

8. ________ is considering an advertising partnership with Facebook that would allow the social networking website to sell ads inside Tumblr's mobile app.

[a] Google
[b] Yahoo
[c] Bing
[d] MSN
[e] Ask

9. DLF Mall has won the award for ‘Best Retail Project of the Year – 2015’. Where was the mall being located?

[a] Faridabad
[b] Gurgaon
[c] Noida
[d] Hyderabad
[e] Bengaluru

10. Which robotic company of India has developed a mind-controlled wheelchair for paralytic patients priced at 2 lakh?

[a] Diwakar Vaish
[b] Grey Orange Robotics
[c] Grade Autonomous Systems
[d] Gridbots
[e] High – Tech Robotics