Friday, March 18, 2016

Daily Quiz - 17 Mar 2016

1. Who has launched a range of four perfumes, branded 'Samajwadi Sugandh', to mark four years of his government in the state?

[a] Nara Chandra Babu Naidu
[b] Akhilesh Yadav
[c] K Chandra Shekar Rao
[d] Anandiben Patel
[e] Harish Rawat


2. Buddhist Conclave going held during March 29-31 is hosted by which place?

[a] Bodh Gaya
[b] Sarnath
[c] Kushinagar
[d] Patna
[e] Sanchi


3. Who is the Indian described as "an Internet star" by TIME Magazine for over 18 million Twitter followers and 32 million Facebook likes?

[a] Amitabh Bachan
[b] Rajini Kanth
[c] Narendra Modi
[d] Mahendra Singh Dhoni
[e] Deepika Padukone


4. India’s Rank in the World Happiness Report 2016 published by the United Nations, recently.

[a] 117th
[b] 127th
[c] 107th
[d] 118th
[e] 132th


5. For implementing the 'heli project' to promote helicopter tourism in India, which has company has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with IRCTC?

[a] Himalayan Heli Services
[b] IndiaMART
[c] Pawan Hans
[d] Jet Tech Aviation
[e] None of the above


6. Which state had notified swine flu under Epidemic Disease Act?

[a] Haryana
[b] Uttar Pradesh
[c] Madhya Pradesh
[d] Karnataka
[e] Punjab


7. Telecom Minister Ravi Shankar Prasad will launch BSNL wi-fi facility at Mata Vaishno Devi Shrine in

[a] Jammu and Kashmir
[b] Himachal Pradesh
[c] Punjab
[d] Uttarakhand
[e] Haryana


8. Which Country has emerged as the second biggest investor in London after the US?

[a] Poland
[b] France
[c] China
[d] India
[e] None of the above


9. Sushila Karki, becomes the first Woman Chief Justice of which country?

[a] Sri Lanka
[b] Nepal
[c] Bangladesh
[d] Pakistan
[e] Bhutan


10. Who among the following was appointed by the United Nations as their latest Goodwill Ambassador?

[a] Ashley Judd
[b] Kranthi Kumar
[c] Asish Mehta
[d] Kamalesh Judd
[e] None of the above


11. Which bank has tied up with taxi-aggregator Uber to provide instant vehicle finance to ‘driver-partners’ on the latter’s platform.

[a] State Bank of India
[b] Punjab National Bank
[c] ICICI Bank
[d] Yes Bank
[e] Axis Bank


12. Which bank launched India's first-of-its-kind facility which will allow retail customers of the bank to invest in government bonds (G-Se[c] through the bank's ATMs?

[a] Bharatiya Mahila Bank
[b] Bank of India
[c] IDBI Bank
[d] Vijaya Bank
[e] Dena Bank


13. Telecommunications operator Bharti Airtel entered into a definitive agreement to acquire __________ Telecom's spectrum in six circles for 4,428 crore.

[a] Videocon
[b] Tata Docomo
[c] Aircel
[d] Telewings
[e] None of the above


14. Who has been awarded Abel Prize, for solving problem that baffled experts for three centuries?

[a] Thomas
[b] Janette Atkinson
[c] MalanieBartely
[d] Sir Andrew Wiles
[e] Julia Black


15. Ali Ahmad Hussain Khan who passed away recently plays which musical instruments?

[a] Piano
[b] Cello
[c] Flute
[d] Tuba
[e] Shehnai


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