Wednesday, 29 October 2014

Current Affairs Quiz: October 27th 2014

1. Minister of Economy, Trade and Industry of Japan...............has resigned after the allegations that her support groups misused political funds.

a) Yuko Obuchi

b) Isamu Akasaki

c) Hiroshi Amano

d) Shuji Nakamura

 

2. The Union Urban Development Ministry has appointed whom as the new Chairman of the Delhi Urban Art Commission?

a) Raj Rewal

b) Sonali Bhagwati

c) Samir Mathur

d) PSN Rao

 

3. Which country was re-elected to the UN Human Rights Council from 2015-17 after receiving the highest number of votes in the Asia-Pacific group?

a) Indonesia

b) Bangladesh

c) India

d) Qatar

 

4. India has signed power trade agreement with which country?

a) Myanmar

b) Indonesia

c) Nepal

d) Bangladesh

 

5. Who among the following was appointed as Chief of Staff and Counselor in the National Security Division of the US Justice Department?

a) Anita M Singh

b) Vanita Gupta

c) Sahil Doshi

d) Mayank Ashar

 

6. As per recent poll conducted by HSBC on quality of life, which country is the world’s favorite destination among expats?

a) Singapore

b) Switzerland

c) Hong Kong

d) Germany

 

7. Indian central government has constituted which committee to provide Bankruptcy code for small and medium enterprises?

a) Raghuanathan

b) Shivanathan

c) Vishwanathan

d) Vaidyanathan

 

8. Who among the following was appointed as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of the Cairn India?

a) Mayank Ashar

b) Rahul Dhir

c) P Elango

d) Sudhir Mathur

 

9. Who among the following was honoured with the Liberty Medal 2014 that is given to honour courage and conviction who strive to liberty for the people?

a) Kailash Satyarthi

b) United National

c) Nelson Mandela

d) Malala Yousafzai

 

10. Which Indian-American student has grabbed the 2014 Discovery Education 3M Young Scientist Challenge innovation award?

a) Anita M Singh

b) Jai Kumar

c) Sahil Doshi

d) Mayank Ashar

 

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