Current Affairs Quiz: October 16th 2014

1. Recently Kapil Krishna Thakur has recently died. Who was he?

a) Former Supreme Court Judge

b) Former Navy Chief

c) Lok Sabha MP

d) Former Army Chief

 

2. India has signed the Minamata Convention on Mercury which has been named after the.....................city Minamata.

a) Japanese

b) French

c) American

d) Dutch

 

3. India has promised for $.........million aid for rebuilding Gaza strip which was destroyed during the conflict with Israel.

a) 1

b) 2

c) 3

d) 4

 

4. S&P Dow Jones Indices LLC and BSE Ltd joint venture called................has launched two more indices in Indian market for investors.

a) Asia Index Pvt Ltd

b) India Index Pvt Ltd

c) Bhartiya Index Pvt Ltd

d) A & B Only

 

5. Retailer Future Group has signed a pact with which online store to jointly sell goods online?

a) Amazon

b) Snapdeal

c) Flipkart

d) Myntra

 

6. Which country has topped latest released ICC ODI rankings?

a) Australia

b) South Africa

c) India

d) West Indies

 

7. Which batsman has topped latest released ICC ODI rankings?

a) Hashim Amla

b) Virat Kohli

c) AB Deviiliers

d) MS Dhoni

 

8. Stock Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has barred which company recently from securities markets for three years?

a) ITC

b) Deccan Chargers

c) Kingfishers

d) DLF

 

9. India will host first leg of Asia Cup Archery Tournament in which city in January 2015?

a) Delhi

b) Mumbai

c) Kolkata

d) Bangalore

 

10. Powerful typhoon.................has struck in Japan.

a) Kongfong

b) Vongfong

c) Vongzong

d) Zonglong

 

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