GK QUIZ BASED ON
NEWSPAPERS – 17 NOV 2015
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SR. 
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DAILY GK QUIZ  
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ANSWER 
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1. 
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Who is appointed as the India’s permanent representative to the United
  Nations (UN)  
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Syed Akbaruddin 
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2. 
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The veteran Bollywood actor who passed away in November 2015  
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Saeed Jaffrey 
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3. 
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By which year Ministry of Tourism proposed to increase the share of
  Indian tourism in global tourism from 0.68 percent to 1%  
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2016-17 
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4. 
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Who will chair the Governing Council of recently constituted National
  Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF)  
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ArunJaitley 
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5. 
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 The theme of BRICS 2016 Summit that will be held in India                
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Building
  Responsive, Inclusive and Collective Solutions 
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6. 
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 According to the latest Open Doors Report of the Institute of
  International Education in New York, Indian students has increased in the US
  in 2014-15 by  
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30 % 
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7. 
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 Which country defeated Russia to retain Fed Cup tennis 
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Czech Republic 
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8. 
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 Which state Government decided to waive off 110 crore loans of over
  25000 weavers 
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Andhra Pradesh 
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9 
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 BWF World Junior Championships held in  
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Lima, Peru. 
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