Current Affairs Quiz: January 6th 2015

1. Recently governor of West Bengal will take additional charge as the Governor of Meghalaya. Name him.

a) Dr Krishan Kant Paul

b) P Sathasivam

c) V. Wanchoo

d) Keshari Nath Tripathi

 

2. Recently former minister of state for Public Works Department died. Name him.

a) Sham Lal Sharma

b) SS Rajendran

c) Ram Prasad Kamal

d) Jagdish Sharan Pande

 

3. Union Cabinet has approved to set up the India-based Neutrino Observatory in which state?

a) Tamil Nadu

b) Kerala

c) Andhra Pradesh

d) Karnataka

 

4. Who among the following was appointed as Private Secretary of Union Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar?

a) Uppalapu Srinivas

b) Amitava Nandan

c) P Krishnamurthy

d) UR Anantha Murthy

 

5. ISRO ha geared up to launch satellite.................in 2015.

a) IRNSS 1D

b) IRNSS2 D

c) IRNSS 3D

d) IRNSS41D

 

6. 18 villages of which state have been identified under “Green India Mission” for undertaking eco-friendly development programmes?

a) Bihar

b) Jharkhand

c) West Bengal

d) Kerala

 

7. Who among the following cricketer has been dropped from the World Cup squad 2015?

a) Yuvraj Singh

b) Shikhar Dhawan

c) Mahendra Singh Dhoni

d) Ravindra Jadeja

 

8. Recently Madhu Kaithapram died. He was an eminent.............film director.

a) Kannada

b) Telugu

c) Tamil

d) Malayalam

 

9. Recently Saiyid Hamid died. Who was he?

a) Director

b) Poet

c) Political leader

d) Educationist

 

10. Recently Union External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj had visited South Korea to attend the...........India-Republic of Korea Joint Commission meeting.

a) 7

b) 8

c) 9

d) 10

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