Thursday, 15 June 2017

QUIZ-15+


Q1. On the visit of the President of Cyprus to India, both the countries have signed four agreements in different fields. Name the president of Cyprus. 
Answer: Nicos Anastasiades

Q2. Director Jonathan Demme, the Oscar-winning director behind classics like The Silence of the Lambs and Philadelphia died recently. He belonged to ___________.
Answer: America

Q3. India won six medals in the second leg of the Asian Grand Prix Athletics Meet. The event was held in ___________.
Answer: Jiaxing, China

Q4. India won six medals in the second leg of the Asian Grand Prix Athletics Meet. In this event single gold medal was bagged by ___________.
Answer: Neena Varakil

Q5. In the recent figures released by the Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI) India stood on which rank in the military expenditure?
Answer: 5th

Q6. International Labour Day, also known as International Worker's Day or May Day is observed globally on ____________.
Answer: 1st May

Q7. Name the driver who recently won the Russian Grand Prix after a tense final few laps as he was chased down by Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel.
Answer: Valtteri Bottas

Q8. Aymanam ward in which district has become India’s first digitalised panchayat ward?
Answer: Kerala

Q9. The United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees (UNHCR) has appointed Syrian refugee and Olympic athlete ____________ as a Goodwill Ambassador.
Answer: Yusra Mardini

Q10. The Real Estate (Regulation and Development) Act, 2017 (RERA) aimed to protect the interests of homebuyers across the country and bring transparency has come into force from _______________.
Answer: 1st May

Q11. Name the current Union Human Resource Development Minister of India.
Answer: Prakash Javadekar

Q12. The World Press Freedom Day is observed globally on _________
Answer: 3rd May

Q13. On the occasion of World Press Freedom Day, UNESCO has co-organized the World Press Freedom Day's main event and the UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize Ceremony in _________________.
Answer: Jakarta, Indonesia

Q14. Which Indian state has recently become the first state to switch to the January-December financial year from the existing April-March cycle?
Answer: Madhya Pradesh

Q15. The World Press Freedom Day was observed recently by UNESCO. Who is the Director-General of UNESCO?
Answer: Irina Bokova


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