Current Affairs March 2016 - Online Quiz



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Q 1 - Asia’s oldest stock exchange has been given nod by SEBI to list itself on a bourse. Name the Stock exchange____.

A - Delhi Stock Exchange

B - Mumbai Commodities Exchange

C - Bombay Stock Exchange

D - National Stock Exchange

Answer : C

Q 2 - What is the amount allocated for Pradhan Mantri Ujwala Yojana?

A - 5,000 crore

B - 15,000 crore

C - 8,000 crore

D - 25,000 crore

Answer : C

Q 3 - Who won the DSC Prize for South Asian Literature 2016 for the novel ‘Sleeping on Jupiter’?

A - Anuradha Roy

B - Jhumpa Lahiri

C - Akhil Sharma

D - Mirza Waheed

Answer : A

Q 4 - As per the Indian Railway Catering and Tourism Corporation (IRCTC) survey, which railway station was declared as the cleanest in India?

A - Surat Railway Station

B - Jodhpur Railway Station

C - Beragarh Railway Station

D - New Delhi Railway Station

Answer : A

Q 5 - The theme of the International Day of Forests 2016, observed on 21 March 2016, was_______.

A - Forests for Ecology

B - Go Green Be Safe

C - Forests and Water

D - Forests and Hills

Answer : C

Q 6 - The Reserve Bank of India has directed commercial banks to accelerate provisioning requirement, from April 1, for the existing stock of restructured loans that are showing signs of stress. The central bank’s move comes in the back drop of RBI Governor Raghuram Rajan’s drive to clean up banks’ balance sheets by which date _________.

A - March 2017

B - March 2016

C - April 2020

D - December 2017

Answer : A

Q 7 - Which movie got the best movie award in the Golden Globe Awards this year?

A - The Room

B - The Revenant

C - The Assassin

D - None of Them

Answer : B

Q 8 - Who received the Dadasaheb Phalke Award in March 2016?

A - Manoj Kumar

B - Dilip Kumar

C - Rishi Kapoor

D - Anil Kapoor

Answer : A

Q 9 - Aaron Phangiso has been suspended from bowling in domestic cricket with immediate effect after his action was found to be illegal. He is a player from______.

A - New Zealand

B - Australia

C - South Africa

D - England

Answer : C

Q 10 - India’s first Solar Ferry is installed at________.

A - Delhi

B - Jhoghwada

C - Indore

D - Alappuza

Answer : D

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