DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 27,28 SEPTEMBER

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 27,28 SEPTEMBER

1.    Name the film that has been selected as India's entry to the 89th Academy Awards (Oscars) to be held in 2017 in the Foreign Language Film category.

a)    Neerja

b)    Udta Punjab

c)    Sairat

d)    Visaranai

ANS D

2.    What is the theme of the 2016 World Tourism Day?

a)    Tourism for All - promoting universal accessibility

b)    Tourism and Sustainable Energy: Powering Sustainable Development

c)    Tourism – Celebrating Diversity

d)    None of the above

ANS A

3.    Name the instant messaging mobile application launched by Google.

a)    Ello

b)    Hello

c)    Allo

d)    None of the above

ANS C

4.    The world’s largest solar power plant has recently opened at which of the following places in Tamil Nadu?

a)    Salem

b)    Kamuthi

c)    Dindigul

d)    Hosur

ANS B

5.    Who was appointed as the Indian Ambassador to the United States of America?

a)    Navtej Sarna

b)    Taranjit Singh Sandhu

c)    Arun Singh

d)    None of the above

ANS A

6.    International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons was observed on

a)    24 September

b)    25 September

c)    26 September

d)    27 September

ANS C

7.    Who of the following was conferred the man of the match title of the 500th cricket test match of India that was played in Kanpur against New Zealand?

a)    Virat Kohli

b)    Ravinder Jadeja

c)    Ravichandran Ashwin

d)    Ajinkya Rahane

ANS B

8.    Name the state/union territory whose government decided to write off all farm loans taken from co-operative Banks.

a)    Delhi

b)    Bihar

c)    Puducherry

d)    Uttar Pradesh

ANS C

9.    Who of the two features in Union Government’s media campaign that was launched for Swachh Bharat Mission?

a)    Amitabh Bachchan and Sachin Tendulkar

b)    Amitabh Bachchan and Virat Kohli

c)    MS Dhoni and Lata Mangeshkar

d)    Dharmendra and Hema Malini

ANS A

10.    Name the typhoon for which China’s State Flood Control and Drought Relief Headquarters activated a level III emergency response.

a)    Megi

b)    Helen

c)    Bonnie

d)    Colin

ANS A