Current Affairs Quiz: 27 September 2016

1. (ISRO) has successfully launched its satellite SCATSAT-1 for
a. ocean and weather related studies
b. ocean and geographical studies
c. navigation and geographical studies
d. navigation and ocean studies



2. Expected lifespan of SCATSAT-1 is
a. four year

b. five years
c. one years
d. six years

3. Swiss voters have given a approval to a law on
a. security law
b. surveillance law

c. detection law
d. protection law

 

4. Which of the following American golfers passed away on 27 September, 2016?
a. Arnold Palmer
b. Tom Watson
c. Raymond Flyod
d. Tom Kite

5. Former Delhi High Court judge SK Mahajan who has recently passed away was serving as
a. British Board of Film Classification (BBFC)

b Central Board of Film Certification (CBFC)
c. Censor Board (CB)
d. Film Certification Appellate Tribunal (FCAT)

6. Who was awarded for conserving old seeds and setting up community seeds bank in Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Krishi Unnati Mela? 
a. Azra

b. Azima
c. Azma

d. Azmeena


7. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Krishi Unnati Mela, 2016 was organised in
a. Mathura
b. Banaras
c. Rampur
d. Agra


8. Swachh Bharat Week is being celebrated from 
a. 2nd October to 8th October
b. 25th September to 2nd October

c. 23rd September to 30th September
d. 1st October to 7th October


9. Who is elected as the new President of the Boxing Federation of India (BFI)?
a. Ajay Singh
b. Rohit Jain
c. Sushmita Jyotsi
d.Jay Kowli


10. Ravichandran Ashwin has become the fastest Indian and holds second overall to take 200 wickets who is holding the first rank?
a. Jeff Thomson
b. Dennis Lillee
c. Brett Lee
d. Clarrie Grimmett 

11. 50th State Athletics Championship 2016 started in
a. Udaipur

b. Amarpur
c. Agartala

d. Ambassa