Important Current Events This Week

Can you provide me some Current Affairs questions for I need it for preparation of a quiz competition this week, please help me with this?

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Some Current Affairs questions for you need it for preparation of a quiz competition this week are as follows:

1. Which of the following cities becomes first in India to gets smart Toilet?
a)Chennai
b) Mysore
c) New Raipur
d) Jaipur
e) None of These

2.Which of the following countries has declared an emergency three weeks after a major oil pipeline burst, affecting two rivers in the country’s northwest?
a) Chile
b) Ecuador
c) Colombia
d)Peru
e) None of These
3.International Finance Corporation (IFC), a part of the World Bank group launched its first Uridashi Masala bonds (Japanese Bonds ) to mobilize how much amount directly from Japanese household investors to promote private sector development in India?
a)R70 crore
b) R30 crore
c)R50 crore
d)R60 crore
e) None of These

4.A global conglomerate company acquired the heritage Old War Office in London that was once inhabited by Winston Churchill. Name of that conglomerate is ___________?
a) TATA Group
b)Hinduja Group
c) RPG group
d)Biyani Group
e) None of These

5.Who has been chosen for the 2015 BihariPuraskar for his anthology of Rajasthani poems 'Katha Sun AaweHaiSabad' Published in 2010?
a)DrBhagwatiLalVyas
b)DrHarihar Prasad
c)Dr Ram Pratap
d)Dr Ajay Gupta
e) None of These

6.Cricketer Martin Crowe has recently passed away after a prolonged battle with cancer that eventually proved one attack the gifted cricketer couldn't see off. He belongs to __________?
a) Australia
b) Russia
c) China
d)New Zealand
e) None of These

7.The Prime Minister NarendraModi has launched "SetuBharatam" programme to build bridges for safe and seamless travel on National Highways. How much amount govt allocated for this purpose?
a)Rs 50,000-crore
b)Rs 90,000-crore
c)Rs 30,000-crore
d)Rs 40,000-crore
e) None of These

8.Which of the following state’s Government has taken first of its kind initiative by launching the Air Ambulance?
a) Karnataka
b)Odisha
c)Kerala
d) Himachal Pradesh
e) None of These

9.The 47th Dada SahebPhalke Award for the year 2015 given to which of the following?
a)ShriManoj Kumar
b)ShriShyambenegal
c)ShriLalit Singh
d)Shri Ajay Devgan
e) None of These

10.A 75-seater solar-powered passenger ferry, the first of its kind in the country, is quietly taking shape at Aroor in Alappuzha district in which strates?
a) Uttar Pradesh
b)Chhattisgarh
c) Kerala
d) Jharkhand
e) None of These

1.Who has recently been appointed as the Chief Strategy and Commercial Officer of Vistara Airlines?
a)HarshitKapoor
b)TrilokKashyap
c) Ramesh Singh
d)SanjivKapoor
e) None of these

2.Multi Commodity Exchange announced the appointment which of the following as MD & CEO of the exchange?
a)MrugankParanjape
b)RakeshPrajapati
c)MrunalKashyap
d)Neeraj Singh
e) None of these

3.Scott Kelly, an astronaut returned on Earth After a historic 340-day mission aboard the International Space Station. He was an astronaut of which country?
a) Japan
b) China
c) Russia
d) USA
e) None of these

4.George Kennedy, who has passed away recently, was one of the most recognizable ________?
a) Lawyer
b)Actor
c) Poet
d) Writer
e) None of these
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5.Sheikh Mohamed Bin Zayed Al Nahyan, recently visited India.He was the price of which country?
a) UK
b) Japan
c) Vatican City
d) Abu Dhabi.
e) None of these

6.The multinational mega Military Exercise “Force-18” conducted by Indian Army at which places?
a)Panipat
b)Lucknow
c)Pune
d) Jaipur
e) None of these

7.A financing agreement for International Development Association (IDA) credit of US$ 300 (equivalent) for which of the State’s Higher Education Quality Improvement Project was signed with the World Bank?
a)Madhya Pradesh
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Haryana
d)Uttarakhand
e) None of these

8.NHAI has taken a significant step in ensuring development of management competencies of its technical and managerial manpower, with a tie up with which of the following Indian Business School?
a)Indian School of Business (ISB), Mohali
b)Indian School of Business (ISB), Hyderabad
c)Indian School of Business (ISB), Bangalore
d)Indian School of Business (ISB), Jaipur
e) None of these

9.The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) and the European Union (EU) have signed an agreement to improve cooperation in cyber defense. This Agreement was signed at which of the following places?
a) Brussels
b) Finland
c) France
d) Germany
e) None of these

10.India has been ranked at the 90th place in a list of 126 countries in terms of Energy Security complied by World Economic Forum (WEF). The list is topped by _________
a) Norway
b) Singapore
c) Iceland
d)Switzerland
e) None of these

1.Who has recently been appointed as first non-navy officer to head Coast Guard?
1.Ratan Tata
2.TrilokNegi
3.Rajeshwar Singh
4.Rajendra Singh
5. None of these

2.The Indian government has planned to set up wi-fi facilities at 25,000 spots in the country by _______?
1. February 2016
2.March 2016
3. April 2016
4. December 2016
5. None of these.

3.Which of the following Nation’s Women Cycling Team has been nominated by a group of Italian MPs for the 2016 Nobel Peace Prize for their dedication?
1. UK
2. China
3.Afghanistan
4. Japan
5. None of these

4.Which of the following debit/credit card making company has recently launched new mobile technologies that will allow customers to authenticate their online purchases using selfies or fingerprints?
1. NPCI
2.Maestrocard
3.Mastercard
4.Visacard
5. None of these

5.Which social networking sites has announced the Telecom Infra Project, which will look at developing new and alternative technologies to build and deploy telecom infrastructure, with partners including Aricent, HCL Technologies, Intel, Nokia and T- Mobile?
1.Facebook
2. Google+
3. Twitter
4. LinkedIn
5. None of these

6. Which of the following companies has bagged the Global CSR Excellence & Leadership Awards in the category of Best Environment-Friendly Project?
1. SAIL
2. BHEL
3. GAIL
4.GVK Biosciences
5. None of these

7.Australia has replaced which of the following countries and ranked at the top of the world's test rankings in Cricket with a 2-nil test series victory over New Zealand in Christchurch?
1.West Indies
2. South Africa
3.India
4. Sri Lanka
5. None of these

8.India has approved a $150 million credit line for the development ofChabahar port. This port is located in which of the following countries?
1. China
2.Iran
3. Pakistan
4. Russia
5. None of these

9.Department of Biotechnology, Ministry of Science and Technology and a consortium of top UK research institutions signed anMoU for establishment of a joint India-UK collaboration programme in _______?
1. Railways
2.Defence
3. Civil Aviation
4.Crop science
5. None of these

10.The Indian Government has appointed three information commissioners in the Central Information Commission (CIC). Which of the following is not the appointed commissioner?
1.Amitava Bhattacharyya
2.BimalJulka
3.DivyaPrakashSinha
4. All of the above
5. None of these.