Daily Current Affairs Quiz

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 05th 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. Union Government has decided to digitally Connect all Post Offices in Rural Areas by

[a] December 2016
[b] March 2017
[c] January 2018
[d] May 2019
[e] February 2020

2. Name the State that decided to Set up ‘Gita Gyan Sansthanam’.?

[a] Haryana
[b] Punjab
[c] Gujarat
[d] Madhya Pradesh
[e]Andhra Pradesh

3. Name the State whose High Court asked its government to submit details regarding steps taken to stop cheating at mass level in ongoing Board Examinations for High School and Intermediate.?

[a] Bihar
[b] Uttar Pradesh
[c] West Bengal
[d] Delhi
[e] Punbaj

4. A two-day National Conference of Women Legislators with theme Women Legislators-Building Resurgent India was held in which city of India.?

[a] Hyderabad
[b] New Delhi
[c] Chennai
[d] Bengaluru
[e] Bhopal

5. How Many Road Over Bridges (RO[B] have been identified to be built under the Setu Bharatam project launched ?

[a] 215
[b] 210
[c] 208
[d] 209
[e] 211

6. Where was the International Conference on Rule of Law for Supporting the 2030 Development Agenda was held in March 2016?

[a] Paris
[b] Washington
[c] Melbourne
[d] New Delhi
[e] Bangalore

7. The legislative assembly of which State decided to form a panel to probe student suicides over exam pressure?

[a] Maharashtra
[b] Haryana
[c] Gujarat
[d] Madhya Pradesh
[e] Punjab

8. Chapchar Kut festival, which was celebrated, is a festival of which North-Eastern state?

[a] Manipur
[b] Arunachal Pradesh
[c] Mizoram
[d] Nagaland
[e] Assam

9. Who was recommended for the 47th Dadasaheb Phalke Award for the year 2015 ?

[a] Shashi Kapoor
[b] Manoj Kumar
[c] Lata Mangeskar
[d] Asha Bhosle
[e] None of these

10. Which of the following countries has topped the list compiled by the World Economic Forum (WEF) based on energy security and access across the world?

[a] Denmark
[b] France
[c] Switzerland
[d] Norway
[e] None of these

11. By what percentage, China will increase the defence budget compared to last year budget of 145 billion US dollars?

[a] 8-9%
[b] 7-8%
[c] 9-10%
[d] 6-7%
[e] 10-11%

12.The International Finance Corporation (IF[C] recently launched its first Uridashi Masala Bonds to Mobilise Rs 30 Crore from retail investors of

[a] Japan
[b] South Korea
[c] Singapore
[d] Philippines
[e] Indonesia

13. The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) revised norms on capital recognition recently, making available an additional __________ to Indian banks.

[a] Rs 10,000 crore
[b] Rs 20,000 crore
[c] Rs 40,000 crore
[d] Rs 60,000 crore
[e] Rs. 50,000 crore

14. The researchers of which University have claimed to develop a way of finding unique markings within a tumour - its "Achilles heel" - allowing the body to target the disease?

[a] University College, London
[b] Utah University
[c] Oxford University
[d] Purdue University
[e] None of these

15. Name the Hockey India national-level umpire who was promoted by International Hockey Federation as the International Outdoor Umpire ?

[a] Sardar Singh
[b] Dhanraj Pillay
[c] Mukesh Kumar
[d] Napoleon Singh
[e] None of these

16. Name the Indian shooter who clinched the 50m pistol gold at the ISSF World Cup in Bangkok ?

[a] Jitu Rai
[b] Prakash Nanjappa
[c] Ashok Kumar
[d] Abhinav Bindra
[e] None of these

17. Which Football Club set a Spanish record of 35 matches unbeaten in all competitions ?

[a] Real Madrid
[b] Atletico Madrid
[c] Barcelona
[d] Rayo Vallecano
[e] None of these

18. The founder and ex-director of National Film Archives of India (NFAI) who died at the age of 83 is

[a] P K Nair
[b] Raunaq Singh
[c] MN Shyamalan
[d] Malika Srinavasan
[e] None of these

19. Which E-Commerce Company launched 'Women Only Delivery Hubs'?

[a] Snapdeal
[b] Amazon
[c] Flipkart
[d] Shopclues
[e] None of these

20. Who has been elected as Chairman of Chairman of Confederation of Indian Industry Tamil Nadu State Council?

[a] R Purushothaman
[b] N Srinivasan
[c] K Shyamala
[d] Ramesh Kymal
[e] None of these