Daily Current Affairs Quiz

Daily Current Affairs Quiz 13th April 2016, Current affairs and GK questions on National and International are listed in the Quiz. Candidates those who are preparing for Government Jobs and IBPS/SBI/RRB exams and all other exams can use these questions.

1. Poet and novelist Padma Sachdev has been chosen for the prestigious SaraswatiSamman for the year 2015. She belongs to which state in India?

[a] Assam
[b] Jammu and Kashmir
[c] Rajasthan
[d] Haryana
[e] Madhya Pradesh

2. Name the festival of harvest celebrated by farmers, especially in Punjab and Haryana, express their gratitude for a good harvest and pray for prosperity in the coming year.

[a] Baisakhi
[b] Sankranti
[c] Lohri
[d] GudhiPadwa
[e] Kanyarkali

3. Which Indian express has been ranked among the top rated trains in the world?

[a] Shatabdi Express
[b] Gattiman Express
[c] Rajadhani Express
[d] Maharajas’ Express
[e] Howrah Rajadhani Express

4. ______ became the first company in India to implement the Union Health Ministry’s Cigarettes Packaging Amendment Rules, 2014.

[a] NTC Industries
[b] ITC
[c] Golden Tobacco
[d] Godfrey Phillip
[e] None of the above

5. Who among the following appointed as the new DGP of Haryana?

[a] Yash Pal Singhal
[b] KP Singh
[c] Vijay Malhotra
[d] Kushal Singh
[e] Pratap Singhal

6. Which among the following countries is working to develop world's first virtually invisible train by 2018?

[a] Japan
[b] USA
[c] Russia
[d] China
[e] Germany

7. S. Ravindran has been appointed as the new chairman of which among the following banks?

[a] Andhra Pradesh Grameena Vikas Bank
[b] Kaveri Grameena Bank
[c] Bangiya Gramin Vikash Bank
[d] Karnataka Vikas Grameena Bank
[e] None of the above

8. Federal Bank ties up with Chillar Payment Solutions Pvt. Ltd., a technology driven start-up company to promote the start-up’s technology product

[a] Student Wallet
[b] Study Wallet
[c] Campus Wallet
[d] College Wallet
[e] None of the above

9. Chinese e-commerce giant Alibaba has agreed to buy a controlling stake in Southeast Asian online retailer Lazada for

[a] $ 2billion
[b] $ 3billion
[c] $ 4billion
[d] $ 5billion
[e] $ 1billion

10. S.P. Chawrasia of India is which sports person?

[a] Golf Player
[b] Foot Ball Player
[c] Badminton Player
[d] Chess Player
[e] Table Tennis Player