Current Affairs Quiz

1. India and which of the following countries have called for freedom of navigation in the South China
Sea recently?
1) China
2) Japan
3) Vietnam
4) Laos
5) Philippines

2. The Prime Minister launched 'Swavalamban Abhiyan', a new pro-poor initiative of the Government of?
1) Maharashtra
2) Gujarat
3) Rajasthan
4) Madhya Pradesh
5) Chhattisgarh

3. Who inaugurated the Nalanda University in Bihar in September 2014?
1) Sushma Swaraj
2) Narendra Modi
3) Smriti Irani
4) Pranab Mukherjee
5) Hamid Ansari

4. The Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Benjamin Netanyahu on the sidelines of the United Nations General Assembly in September 2014. He is the?
1) President of Israel
2) Prime Minister of Israel
3) President of Syria
4) Prime Minister of Syria
5) None of these

5. Yudh Abhyas 2014 is a combined military training exercise of India and?
1) Nepal
2) Singapore
3) Malaysia
4) USA
5) France

6. Which of the following declared 2014 as the Year of the Commando?
1) CRPF
2) NSG
3) BSF
4) ITBP
5) RAF

7. The Maulana Azad National Academy for Skills (MANAS) is being set up with its headquarters in?
1) New Delhi
2) Mumbai
3) Hyderabad
4) Pune
5) Lucknow

8. Nadir Patel has been appointed as which country's new High Commissioner to India?
1) UK
2) New Zealand
3) Canada
4) South Africa
5) None of these

9. Who replaced Arvind Mayaram as the new Finance Secretary?
1) Shaktikanta Das
2) G.S. Sandhu
3) Arvind Ranjan
4) Rajiv Mehrishi
5) None of these

10. Which of the following general insurance companies will provide an accident insurance cover of up to Rs. 1 lakh under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana?
1) Bajaj Allianz
2) ICICI Lombard
3) IFFCO-Tokio
4) Reliance
5) HDFC Ergo

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