Current Affairs Quiz for 28 January 2016

Q1. A protocol to amend the existing Double Taxation Avoidance Convention was signed by the Government of India and the Government of _____recently:

a) Albania 

b) Angola

c) Armenia 

d) Aruba 

e) None of The Above 

Q2. 'Yerevan' is the capital of:

a) Azerbaijaan

b) Aruba

c) Armenia

d) Belarus 

e) None of The Above

Q3. The Berlin - based corruption watchdog Transparency International (TI) has put India at rank ____out of 168 countries in its latest Corruption Perception Index:

a) 26

b) 76

c) 96

d) 36 

e) None of The Above

Q4. The World Economic Forum (WEF) has created a new task force with Bank of ____Governor and his counterpart at the Reserve Bank of India, Raghuram Rajan:

a) Australia 

b) America 

c) England 

d) Japan

e) None of The Above 

Q5. The Governor of RBI is Raghuram Rajan. Who is the Governor of Bank of England?

a) Sir Mervyn King 

b) Mark Carney 

c) Lord Cromer 

d) Edward George 

e) None of The Above

Q6. According to the ICC Cricket Awards 2015 (Roll of Honor), Who was the ICC ODI Cricketer of the Year:

a) Rohit Sharma (India)

b) Virat Kohli (India)

c) AB De Villiers (South Africa)

d) Steve Smith (Australia)

e) None of The Above 

Q7. 'Dili' is the capital of which among the following countries?

a) Lithuania 

b) Honduras 

c) India 

d) East Timor 

e) None of The Above 

Q8. The currency of 'Sri Lanka' is:

a) Franc 

b) Rufiyaa 

c) Peso

d) Rupee 

e) None of The Above

Q9. Who was the president of India visited Switzerland, Upon his arrival, Switzerland declared May 26th as Science Day?

a) Pranab Mukherjee

b) Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan 

c) Abul Pakeer Janulabdin Abdul Kalam

d) Pratibha Patil 

e) None of The Above

Q10. 'Oslo' is the capital of:

a) Zambia 

b) Sudan 

c) Rwanda 

d) Norway 

e) None of The Above 

Answers

1. Armenia
2. Armenia
3. 76
4. England
5. Mark Carney
6. AB De Villiers (South Africa)
7. East Timor
8. Rupee
9. Abul Pakeer Janulabdin Abdul Kalam
10. Norway