QUIZ 8 FEBRUARY 2016

Ques. : 1 Sheikh Mohamed bin Zayed Al Nahyan, who is soon to visit India, is the present crown prince of
1) Abu Dhabi
2) Dubai
3) Ajman
4) Ras al-Khaimah
5) Sharjah
Answer:- 1) Abu Dhabi

Ques. : 2 The Union Govt has decided to set up the National Organic Farming Research Institute in which of the following states?
1) Sikkim
2) Assam
3) West Bengal
4) Uttar Pradesh
5) Haryana
Answer:- 1) Sikkim

Ques. : 3 The Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare JP Nadda recently launched ‘Project Sunrise’ for prevention of AIDS in
1) Delhi
2) Himachal Pradesh
3) Jammu & Kashmir
4) the seven Union Territories
5) the eight North-Eastern states
Answer:- 5) the eight North-Eastern states

Ques. : 4 Sudhir Tailang passed away recently. He was a noted
1) composer
2) poet
3) bureaucrat
4) biologist
5) political cartoonist
Answer:- 5) political cartoonist

Ques. : 5 The seven Basmati rice-producing states will get the geographical indication (GI) tag soon. Which of the following states is NOT among them?
1) Punjab
2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Jammu & Kashmir
4) Uttarakhand
5) Himachal Pradesh
Answer:- 2) Andhra Pradesh

Ques. : 6 Which country recently successfully put a satellite into orbit, with a rocket launch widely condemned as a ballistic missile test for a weapons delivery system?
1) Iran
2) North Korea
3) China
4) Cuba
5) Egypt
Answer:- 2) North Korea

Ques. : 7 India’s proposed trade pact with Russia-led EAEU bloc has been put by the govt on fast track. Which of the following countries is NOT a member of EAEU bloc?
1) Kyrgyzstan
2) Armenia
3) Ukraine
4) Belarus
5) Kazakhstan
Answer:- 3) Ukraine

Ques. : 8 PM Narendra Modi recently stressed on cutting crude oil imports by 2022, the year marking 75 years of India’s independence, by
1) 05 per cent
2) 10 per cent
3) 15 per cent
4) 20 per cent
5) 25 per cent
Answer:- 2) 10 per cent

Ques. : 9 Which of the following IPL franchisees bought Shane Watson for Rs 9.5 cr in the recent auction?
1) Sunrisers Hyderabad
2) Mumbai Indians
3) Royal Challengers Bangalore
4) Delhi Daredevils
5) Kings XI Punjab
Answer:- 3) Royal Challengers Bangalore

Ques. : 10 Zeid Ra’ad Al Hussein is the present United Nations
1) Disengagement Observer Force chief
2) ambassador to Syria
3) ambassador to Afghanistan
4) High Commissioner for Refugees
5) High Commissioner for Human Rights
Answer:- 5) High Commissioner for Human Rights