#everydayquiz #15Questions
- During Airport Service Quality Awards (ASQ) 2015, which of the following has conferred with Best Airport by Size (5 – 15 million passengers per year) ?
A.Jaipur International Airport
B.Chhatrapati Shivaji International Airport
C.Indira Gandhi International Airport
D.Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Answer & Explanation
Answer – D.Rajiv Gandhi International Airport
Explanation – 5 Indian International Airports have been conferred with Airport Service Quality Awards (ASQ) 2015. Award for Best Airport by Size (5 – 15 million passengers per year) bestowed upon Hyderabad Airport – Rajiv Gandhi International Airport.
- The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has introduced two prime projects for which of the following National Waterway ?
A.National waterway-1
B.National waterway-2
C.National waterway-3
D.National waterway-4
Answer & Explanation
Answer – B.National waterway-2
Explanation – The Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI) has introduced two prime projects for National Waterway No 2, a section of the Brahmaputra River between the Bangladesh border and Sadiya (Assam).
- All India Open Invitational Snooker Championship title has been clinched by which of the following ?
A.Kamal Chawla
B.Laxman Rawat
C.Rahul Sachdev
D.Pushpender Singh
Answer & Explanation
Answer – C.Rahul Sachdev
Explanation – Former National 6Reds runner-up Rahul Sachdev clinched his maiden title by winning the 1st All India Open Invitational Snooker Championship. He defeated Pushpender Singh of Railways by 5-3.
- The Government-constituted expert committee to examine the Possibility of Replacing Multiple Prior Permissions with Pre-Existing Regulatory Mechanism submitted its recommendations. It was headed by which of the following ?
A.Shyam Benegal
B.Amit Mitra
C.Kamlesh Chandra
D.Ajay Shankar
Answer & Explanation
Answer – D.Ajay Shankar
Explanation – Government-constituted expert committee to examine the Possibility of Replacing Multiple Prior Permissions with Pre-Existing Regulatory Mechanism has submitted its recommendations. The 11 member committee was headed by Ajay Shankar.
- Motorsports “Man of the Year” Trophy has been conferred upon which of the following ?
A.Yash Aradhya
B.Narain Karthikeyan
C.Gaurav Gill
D.Armaan Ebrahim
Answer & Explanation
Answer – D.Armaan Ebrahim
Explanation – Car racer Armaan Ebrahim was awarded the Motorsports “Man of the Year” Trophy at ceremony organised by the Federation of Motor Sports Clubs of India (FMSCI).
- Kosovo Parliament has elected Hashim Thaci as its President. What is the capital of Kosovo ?
A.Praia
B.Paramaribo
C.Palikir
D.Pristina
Answer & Explanation
Answer – D.Pristina
Explanation – Kosovo’s MPs have elected Foreign Minister Hashim Thaci as President. Pristina is the capital and Euro is the currency of Kosovo.
- MS Swaminathan Research Foundation has signed a MOU with which of the following to establish a Research Chair ?
A.Tata Institute of Social Sciences
B.Amity Institute Of Social Sciences
C.Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences
D.M.P. Institute of Social Science Research
Answer & Explanation
Answer – C.Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences
Explanation – The MS Swaminathan Research Foundation has signed a MOU with Bhubaneswar based Kalinga Institute of Social Sciences (KISS) to establish a Research Chair.
- During Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2016 event, which of the following has been voted as the “Best Restaurant in India” ?
A.Khyber
B.Indian Accent
C.Tuscany Gardens
D.Villa Maya
Answer & Explanation
Answer – B.Indian Accent
Explanation – For the second time in a row, Indian Accent, New Delhi has been voted the “Best Restaurant in India” at the Asia’s 50 Best Restaurants 2016 event in Bangkok.
- International Finance Corporation (IFC) launched which of the following Masala Bonds to mobilise Rs 30 crore from Japanese retail investors ?
A.Urisashi Masala Bonds
B.Urihashi Masala Bonds
C.Urivashi Masala Bonds
D.Uridashi Masala Bonds
Answer & Explanation
Answer – D.Uridashi Masala Bonds
Explanation – International Finance Corporation (IFC) a member of the World Bank Group, launched its first Uridashi Masala Bond, mobilizing 300 million rupees directly from Japanese household investors to promote private sector development in India.
- Melbourne based South Asian community has conferred which of the following with achievement award ?
A.Priyanka Chopra
B.Varun Dhawan
C.Shah Rukh Khan
D.Randeep Hooda
Answer & Explanation
Answer – D.Randeep Hooda
Explanation – Bollywood actor Randeep Hooda was felicitated by members of a non profit organization South Asian Public Affairs Council (SAPAC) based in Melbourne with an achievement award for making his mark in the film industry.
- The Union Government has constituted a committee to consider Scheduled Tribe status to six Communities of which state ?
A.Sikkim
B.Assam
C.Manipur
D.Mizoram
Answer & Explanation
Answer – B.Assam
Explanation – The Union Government has constituted a committee to consider Scheduled Tribe status to six Communities of Assam. It will be headed by Mahesh Kumar Singla.
- Top Employers Institute has listed which of the following as “Global Top Employer” ?
A.HSBC
B.Wipro
C.TCS
D.Infosys
Answer & Explanation
Answer – C.TCS
Explanation – Tata Consultancy Services (TCS) has been recognized as a “Global Top Employer” by the Top Employers Institute. TCS has been rated as an exceptional performer across nine core areas.
- National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) has selected which of the following Indian for its prestigious Goddard Internship Programme ?
A.Sumil Sethi
B.Sataparna Mukherjee
C.Pulak Chakraborty
D.Ramakrishna Gullapalli
Answer & Explanation
Answer – B.Sataparna Mukherjee
Explanation – 18 year old Sataparna Mukherjee, a Class 12 student from a village around 30km from Kolkata, has been selected by the National Aeronautics and Space Administration (Nasa) for its prestigious Goddard Internship Programme under the Goddard Institute for Space Studies (GISS).
- Which of the following country has declared an emergency after a major oil pipeline burst affecting two rivers ?
A.Guyana
B.Chile
C.Peru
D.Brazil
Answer & Explanation
Answer – C.Peru
Explanation – South American country Peru has declared an emergency after a major oil pipeline burst affecting two rivers, namely Chiriaco and Morona. This emergency will continue to be in force for three weeks.
- Recently, Pakistan hold a ministerial level strategic dialogue on key areas with which country ?
A.India
B.UAE
C.US
D.UK
Answer & Explanation
Answer – C.US
Explanation – Pakistan and the U.S. hold a ministerial-level strategic dialogue on key areas including economy, security and counterterrorism.
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