Current Affairs Quiz – April 22′ 2015

1. Which of the following countries is to become the first to shut down the FM Radio due to Digital Transmission?

a) Denmark
b) Sweden
c) Norway
d) Italy

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Answer c) Norway

2. Which of the following company has changed its name to Vedanta Ltd to align with its international identity — Vedanta Resources?

a) Neha Sterlite
b) Sesa Sterlite
c) Corpus Mining Industry Pvt Ltd
d) Apex Industries

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Answer b) Sesa Sterlite

3. Who is going to join Wipro’s board from May 1’2015?

a) Surshid Premji
b) Rishad Premji
c) Akash Premji
d) Zanim Premji

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Answer b) Rishad Premji

4. Viswanathan Anand has defeated Wesley So of ________ in the fifth round of Shamkir Chess 2015?

a) Norway
b) United States
c) France
d) Russia

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Answer b) United States

5. The Shamkir Chess Tournament is being played to honour late

a) Vugar Gashimov
b) Rauf Mammadov
c) Gadir Guseinov
d) Teimour Radjabov

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Answer a) Vugar Gashimov

6. Who won the Boston Marathon 2015 Men’s Race for the second time?

a) Meb Kefezighi
b) Wilson Chebet
c) Yemane Adhane Tsegay
d) Lelisa Desisa

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Answer d) Lelisa Desisa

7. The Boston Marathon 2015 Women’s Race was won by

a) Mare Dibaba
b) Buzunesh Deba
c) Carolina Rotich
d) Cersei Lannister

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Answer c) Carolina Rotich

8. The Income Tax Department has said that PAN Card will be issued within _____ hours of applying.

a) 24 Hours
b) 48 Hours
c) 72 Hours
d) None of the above

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Answer b) 48 Hours

9. The Global Mobile App Summit is to be hosted in _________ on May Last week.

a) Mumbai
b) New Delhi
c) Bengaluru
d) Chennai

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Answer d) Chennai

10. BHEL has commissioned 250 MW coal based thermal power plant in

a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Rajasthan
c) Gujarat
d) Karnataka

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Answer c) Gujarat

11. India stands in ________ position in global steel production in the first Quarter 2015.

a) Second
b) Third
c) Fourth
d) Fifth

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Answer b) Third

12. Which one of the following does not comes under Annual Char Dham Yatra?

a) Dwarka
b) Amarnath
c) Rameshwaram
d) Sabarimala

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Answer d) Sabarimala

13. The Earth Day is observed on

a) April 20
b) April 21
c) April 22
d) April 23

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Answer c) April 22

14. Which of the following mobile App has recently announced that it has crossed 40 million users in India?

a) Whatsapp
b) Skype
c) Viber
d) TalkIn

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Answer a) Whatsapp

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