Current Affairs August 2016 - Online Quiz



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Q 1 - Indian government has proposed to organize a 'Make in India' conference in_____.

A - Hyderabad

B - Sikkim

C - Jaipur

D - Bhubaneswar

Answer : D

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 - The book titled The Ocean of Churn: How the Indian Ocean Shaped Human History is authored by _____.

A - Arundhati Roy

B - Sanjeev Sanyal

C - Rehmaan Malik

D - Sanjeev Duggal

Answer : B

Q 4 - The 8th BRICS (Brazil, Russia, India, China and South Africa) Summit will be held in __.

A - New Delhi

B - Brasilia

C - Goa

D - Beijing

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.

A - 73.2 billion

B - 73.2 million

C - 74.0 million

D - 56.2 million

Answer : B

Q 7 - China has launched its first Tibetan-language search engine called as ____.

A - Yorkhsire

B - Chein-wing

C - Yongzin

D - Yen zine

Answer : C

Q 8 - Who topped Forbes World's Highest-Paid Actresses 2016 list?

A - Deepika Padukone

B - Jennifer Lawrence

C - Scarlett Johansson

D - Melissa McCarthy

Answer : B

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

A - VK Laxman

B - RS Swaminanthan

C - P Shanmugam

D - None of these

Answer : C

Q 10 - Who has been named as the brand ambassador for Beti Bachao, Beti Padao campaign in Haryana?

A - Vijendra Singh

B - Sonakshi Sinha

C - Sakshi Malik

D - Salmaan Khan

Answer : C

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