Current Affairs August 2016 - Online Quiz

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Q 1 - The Union Government is planning to roll-out the goods and services tax (GST) by ___.

A - 1^st April, 2018

B - 1^st April, 2017

C - 31^st March, 2017

D - 1^st July, 2018

Answer : B

Q 2 - Who has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Nepal?

A - KP sharma Oli

B - Pushpa Kamal Dahal 'Prachanda'

C - Aung Sang suyi Kui

D - Prinal Sharma

Answer : B

Q 3 - National Sports Day is celebrated across the world on____.

Answer : C

Q 4 - Ahmed Zewail, who passed away recently was a famous ____.

Answer : C

Q 5 - ________will be honored with the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award.

A - Shubha Mudgal

B - Zakir Hussain

C - Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

D - Lata Mangeshkar

Answer : A

Q 6 - India's foreign exchange reserves surged by USD ___, creating a record.

Answer : B

Q 7 - Who has been honored with National Sports Award ‘Rashtriya Khel Protsahan Puruskar?

A - Subroto Sports Education Society

B - Sengupta Sports NGO

C - Suhana Sports Federation

D - Subroto Mukerjee Sports Education Society

Answer : D

Q 8 - The 7^th edition of the Mountain Echoes Literary Festival 2016 started in ___.

Answer : C

Q 9 - Who was honored with Dr APJ Abdul Kalam Award for meritorious services in the Higher Education Department?

Answer : C

Q 10 - Which of the following states became the first state to sign Memorandum of Understanding (MOU), for successful launch of the Regional Connectivity Scheme?