Current Affairs Quizzes 4- April 2015

1.     Which Summit was conducted in India at Mumbai on April 11th 2015?
a.World TB Summit
b.World AIDS Summit
c.World Homeopathy Summit
d.World Nanotechnology Summit

Answer

c.World Homeopathy Summit 

2.     Who is considered the father of Homeopathy?
a.Samuel Hahnemann
b.Sir Harold Gillies
c.Charaka Samhita
d.Hippocrates

Answer

a.Samuel Hahnemann 

3.     Who was the President of France during Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s visit?
a.Francois Hollande
b.Manuel Valls
c.Nicholas Sarkozy
d.Jacques Chirac

Answer

a.Francois Hollande 

4.     Who inaugurated the North East Festival in Delhi which showcased the ethnic food, dance and music performances from 8 North-east states on April 11th 2015?
a.Narendra Modi
b.Pranab Mukherjee
c.Amit Shah
d.Arvind Kejriwal

Answer

b.Pranab Mukherjee 

5.     Which company pledged to Modi’s “Make in India” campaign during his visit to France?
a.AREVA
b.Airbus
c.Alstom
d.Dassault group

Answer

b.Airbus 

6.     Where is KVIC (Khadi and Village Industries Commission) headquartered at?
a.Mumbai
b.New Delhi
c.Kolkatta
d.Varanasi

Answer

a.Mumbai 

7.     Which two schemes were merged to form the Prime Ministers Employment Generation Program (PMEGP)?
a.Interest Subsidy Eligibility Certification Scheme (ISEC) & Rebate Scheme
b.The Rural Employment Generation Programme (REGP) & Rebate Scheme
c.The Rural Employment Generation Programme (REGP) & Prime Minister’s Rojgar Yojana (PMRY)
d.Prime Minister’s Rojgar Yojana (PMRY) & Interest Subsidy Eligibility Certification Scheme (ISEC)

Answer

c.The Rural Employment Generation Programme (REGP) & Prime Minister’s Rojgar Yojana (PMRY) 

8.     Who was appointed the Director of EMC (Expenditure Management Commission) on April 9th 2015?
a.Arun Kumar Jha
b.Rajalakshmi Devaraj
c.Ashu Suyash
d.RM Vishaka

Answer

b.Rajalakshmi Devaraj 

9.     National Safe Motherhood Day is being observed on ______.
a.10th April
b.14th April
c.12th April
d.11th April

Answer

d.11th April 

10.  Name the former Australian captain and television commentator who passed away on 10th Apr’15?
a.Allan Border
b.Bob Simpson
c.Ian Harvey
d.Richie Benaud

Answer

d.Richie Benaud