Current Affairs Quizzes 1- April 2015

1.     Who was appointed as the chairman of the IPL governing council?
a.Chetan Desai
b.Sourav Ganguly
c.Rajeev Shukla
d.N.Srinivasan

Answer

c.Rajeev Shukla 

2.     Who was appointed as the Director of the ISRO Satellite center?
a.Dr.Mayilsamy Annadura
b.Dr.K.Radhakrishnan
c.Dr.Shailesh Naik
d.Dr.G.Madhava Nair

Answer

a.Dr.Mayilsamy Annadura 

3.     Which country revised a trade deal with India From usual 3 Years tenure to 5 years tenure?
a.Nepal
b.Pakistan
c.Sri Lanka
d.Bangladesh

Answer

d.Bangladesh 

4.     Which bank signed a MoU with LIC to provide insurance cover to all its Aadhaar linked savings account holders?
a.Lakshmi Vilas Bank
b.HDFC Bank
c.Bank of Baroda
d.Dena Bank

Answer

d.Dena Bank 

5.     Which Indian-origin student won the Institute of Physics Prize (IOP)?
a.Pratap Singh
b.Duraiswamy
c.Pooja Chandrasekhar
d.Sahil Doshi

Answer

a.Pratap Singh 

6.     April 7th is celebrated as
a.Fool’s Day
b.World Health Day
c.National Safe Motherhood Day
d.World Food Day

Answer

b.World Health Day 

7.     CCEA stands for?
a.Cabinet Committee for Economic Activity
b.Cabinet Committe for European Affairs
c.Cabinet Committe for Eco-friendly Activities
d.Cabinet Committe for Economic Affairs

Answer

d.Cabinet Committe for Economic Affairs 

8.     Which organisation banned the diesel vehicles older than 10 years in New Delhi?
a.National Green Tribunal
b.Bureau of Indian Standards
c.Automotive Research Association of India
d.National Heavy Vehicle Regulator

Answer

a.National Green Tribunal 

9.     _____ is the prime source of air pollution in New Delhi?
a.Diesel
b.Petrol
c.Industries
d.Thermal station

Answer

a.Diesel 

10.  CCEA chaired by Modi sanctioned the strengthening and widening of highways connecting which two temple towns?
a.Thanjavur and Varanasi
b.Varanasi and Madurai
c.Bhubaneshwar and Mahabalipuram
d.Trichy and Varanasi

Answer

b.Varanasi and Madurai