Current Affairs May 2016 - Online Quiz



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Q 1 - Indigenously developed by DRDO, the AAD interceptor single-stage missile is known as______?

A - Aakash

B - Prithvi

C - Ashwin

D - Ayushmaan

Answer : C

Q 2 - The National Technology Day was celebrated across India on 11 May 2016 with the theme___?

A - Development of Technology Across India

B - Smart Technology

C - Technology enablers of Startup India

D - Smart Up and Start Up Techniques

Answer : C

Q 3 - The prestigious literary prize Yugkavi Siddhicharan Prize has been conferred by the Nepal Prime Minister K P Sharma Oli to which of the following famous personalities?

A - Prime Minister Narendra Modi

B - Actor Amitabh Bacchhan

C - Sikkim Chief Minister Pawan Chamling

D - Singer A.R. Rehman

Answer : C

Q 4 - World Cities Report 2016, Urbanization and Development: Emerging Futures, a report on sustainable urban development, is released by______?

A - WHO

B - UNO

C - UN-Habitat

D - UNICEF

Answer : C

Q 5 - The only Indian who was mentioned in the Forbes magazine, list of Money Masters: The Most Powerful People in the Financial World is __________?

A - Uday kotak

B - Stephen Schwarzman

C - David Tepper

D - Warren Buffet

Answer : A

Q 6 - William Schallert who passed away on 8 May 2016 was a famous ________?

A - Actor

B - Pop singer

C - News Reporter

D - Comedian

Answer : A

Q 7 - The Income Tax (IT) department launched an electronic grievance redressal system to fast track taxpayer grievances and ensure early resolution of their complaints, popularly known as __________?

A - e-nivaran

B - e-solutions

C - e-ayekar

D - e-samadhaan

Answer : A

Q 8 - Which of the following government has launched a Smart Village program to improve public facilities in the villages _________?

A - Gujarat

B - Punjab

C - Andhra Pradesh

D - Telangana

Answer : A

Q 9 - Which of the following country emerged as the fifth largest producer of e-waste in the world?

A - India

B - Australia

C - USA

D - China

Answer : A

Q 10 - Recently, Aditi Krishnakumar was honored with the 'Scholastic Asian Book Award' for which of the following manuscripts?

A - Codex: The Lost Treasure of the Indus"

B - Island Girl

C - Chasing Freedom

D - Code X

Answer : A

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