Current Affairs Quiz

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Q.1) Who among the following is the new and first non-tribal Chief Minister of Jharkhand?

1. Raghubar Das
2. Biranchi Narayan
3. Tala Marandi
4. Nagendra Mahto
5. None of these

your answer is wrongyour answer is CorrectQ.2) Which of the following countries has developed the Julang-2 (JL2) ballistic missile?

1. Japan
2. China
3. Russia
4. North Korea
5. None of these

your answer is wrongyour answer is Correct Q.3) The recently launched 'Mission Indradhanush' targets how many preventable diseases?

1. Ten
2. Five
3. Seven
4. Six
5. None of these

your answer is wrongyour answer is Correct Q.4) Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke, has been elected as new Prime Minister of which country?

1. Burundi
2. Somalia
3. Libya
4. Mongolia
5. None of these

your answer is wrongyour answer is CorrectQ.5) 1. Who among the following had founded the Central Hindu College at Varanasi, which was later converted into Banaras Hindu University?

1. Madan Mohan Malviya
2. Annie Besant
3. Bal Gangadhar Tilak
4. Jamna Lal Bajaj
5. None of these

your answer is wrongyour answer is CorrectQ.6) 2. With reference to Atal Bihari Vajpayee, which among the following is NOT a correct statement?

1. He was one of the founders of Bhartiya Jan Sangh
2. He served as political secretary to Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee
3. He is the first person to deliver a speech to the United Nations General Assembly in Hindi.
4. All the above are correct statements
5. None of these

your answer is wrongyour answer is CorrectQ.7) As per the latest survey, which among the following states has registered maximum “Crude Birth Rate (CBR)” in the country?

1. Jharkhand
2. Kerala
3. Bihar
4. Odisha
5. None of these

your answer is wrongyour answer is CorrectQ.8) Who among the following has been honoured with the prestigious Yash Chopra Memorial Award?

1. Amitabh Bachchan
2. Salman Khan
3. Amir Khan
4. Shah Rukh Khan
5. None of these

your answer is wrongyour answer is CorrectQ.9) According to WHO report on the most polluted cities in the world, which among the following states has maximum number of polluted cities in the country?

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Rajasthan
4. Punjab
5. None of these

your answer is wrongyour answer is CorrectQ.10) 4. Which among the following e-commerce company announced the launch of “Agri Store” to offer various agriculture input products to farmers?

1. Amazon.in
2. Snapdeal
3. e-bay
4. FlipKart
5. None of these

your answer is wrongyour answer is Correct

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show answer Answers and Explanations: 1) Raghubar Das Raghubar Das, a five-time Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) legislator, has been announced as the first non-tribal chief minister of Jharkhand. Das, who served as the deputy chief minister in the BJP-led coalition government in Jharkhand from 30 December 2009 to 29 May 2010 where he handled the finance and urban development portfolios. Known to be an organization man, Das has also served as the BJP’s state president for Jharkhand. 2) China The JL-2 ("Giant Wave 2") is a Chinese second-generation intercontinental-range submarine-launched ballistic missile (SLBM). The JL-2 missile is expected to provide China with its first credible sea-based nuclear deterrent. The expected operational range of the missile (up to 14,000 km or 8,699 miles) will allow it to reach Alaska, Hawaii, Guam, Russia, and India and the continental United States from Chinese littoral waters. 3) Seven The government has launched 'Mission Indradhanush' that aims to cover all un-vaccinated or partially vaccinated children by the year 2020, against seven vaccine preventable diseases including diphtheria, whooping cough, tetanus, polio, tuberculosis, measles and hepatitis B.. As per reports, four special vaccination campaigns will be conducted under the programme, between January and June next year. Around 201 districts will be covered in the first phase and 297 will be targeted for the second phase. 4) Somalia Omar Abdirashid Ali Sharmarke, has been elected as new Prime Minister of Somalia. Sharmarke, who served as prime minister between 2009-2010, becomes Somalia's third premier in just over a year. 5) Annie Besant Madan Mohan Malviya had established BHU in 1915 with the support of some leaders, mainly Annie Besant. She had founded the Central Hindu College in 1898 in Varanasi and this college was later gifted to Pandit Madan Mohan Malviya for the later to get it converted into Banaras Hindu University. Also notable points is that foundation for the main campus of BHU was laid by Lord Hardinge on 4 February 1916, on occasion of Vasant Panchami. 6) He was one of the founders of Bhartiya Jan Sangh The first statement is not correct. Bhartiya Jan Sangh was founded by Dr. Syama Prasad Mookerjee 7) Bihar India’s birth rate has been declined by 0.2 points as per the Sample Registration System survey. The Crude Birth Rate (CBR) at the national level during 2013 stands at 21.4, a decline of 0.2 points over 2012. The maximum CBR has been reported in Bihar (27.6) and the minimum in Kerala (14.7). 8) Amitabh Bachchan Megastar Amitabh Bachchan was conferred with the Yash Chopra Memorial Award. 9) Uttar Pradesh All most all of the most polluted cities in India are located in the north with Uttar Pradesh, Punjab and Rajasthan dominating the list, according to WHO report on the most polluted cities in the world. Of the worst 30 cities, UP claim to nine, Punjab to five and Rajasthan to four. 10) Snapdeal Snapdeal.com announced the launch of ‘Agri Store’, offering products like seeds, fertilizer and irrigation tools, among others, to farmers.