Current Affairs Quiz for 16 March 2016

Published on Wednesday, March 16, 2016
Current Affairs Quiz for 16 March 2016
1. ______________ has launched country’s first contactless mobile payment solution ‘iTap’.
    (a) Yes Bank
    (b) ICICI Bank
    (c) Axis Bank
    (d) SBI
           


2. What is the name of Nobel laureate who passed away recently ?
    (a) Simon Kuznets
    (b) Milton Friedman
    (c) James Tobin
    (d) Lloyd S. Shapley
    (e) None of these
         

 3. Who has inaugrated international food and hospitality fair, AAHAR 2016 in New Delhi ?
    (a) Sushma Swaraj
    (b) Rajnath Singh
    (c) Harsimrat Kaur Badal
    (d) Arun Jaitley
    (e) None of these
         

4. RBI likely to pay _____________ in dividends to government in 2016-17.
    (a) Rs 57,000 crore
    (b) Rs 1000 crore
    (c) Rs 98,000 crore
    (d) Rs 1500 crore
    (e) None of these
        

5. ExoMars 2016 spacecraft successfully launched by ___________ & ____________.
    (a) America & France
    (b) Japan & Italy
    (c) Canada & Dubai
    (d) Europe & Russia
    (e) None of these
           

6. The first ever Paralympics Games tournament hel in ______________.
    (a) West Bengal
    (b) Tamil Nandu
    (c) Gujarat
    (d) Arunachal Pradesh
    (e) None of these
          

7. Mother Teresa to become a saint on ______________.
    (a) March 7
    (b) July 25
    (c) Sept. 4
    (d) May 15
    (e) None of these
         

8. World Consumer Rights Day (WCRD) is being observed on _____________.
    (a) 9 April
    (b) 13 June
    (c) 20 August
    (d) 15 March
    (e) None of these
        

9. Center has released _____________ for upgrading prisons in eight States.
    (a) Rs. 150 crore
    (b) Rs. 1 Lakh
    (c) Rs. 609 crore
    (d) Rs. 100 crore
    (e) None of these
        

10. Who has been elected as first civilian President of Myanmar ?
      (a) Thein Sein
      (b) Sein Lwin
      (c) Win Maung
      (d) Htin Kyaw
      (e) None of these
          

Answers 

1. ICICI Bank  
2. Lloyd S. Shapley
3. Harsimrat Kaur Badal  
4. Rs 57,000 crore
5. Europe & Russia
6. Arunachal Pradesh
7. Sept. 4
8. 15 March
9. Rs. 609 crore
10. Htin Kyaw
 

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