Current Affairs!

India and Iran have signed pact to develop which of the following ports in Iran recently?

1) Sittwe Port 

2) Gwadar Port

3) Chabahar Port 

4) Hambantota Port

5) None of these

PM Narendra Modi is all set to become the first Indian PM to visit Mongolia. Which of the following is the capital city of Mongolia?

1) Dushanbe 

2) Bishkek

3) Astana 

4) Ulan Bator

5) None of these

Senior diplomat Vikas Swarup on 18 Apr assumed charge as spokesperson in the External Affairs Ministry. His debut novel 'Q&A' was made into the Oscar-winning movie named

1) Slumdog Millionaire 

2) Million Dollar Baby

3) The Departed 

4) The Hurt Locker

5) None of these

According to the latest data released by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), gross nonperforming asset (GNPA) ratio has reached _________as on Mar 15.

1) 3.45 per cent 

2) 3.75 per cent

3) 4.1 per cent 

4) 4.45 per cent

5) 5.25 per cent

How much  per cent stake will China hold in the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB), ?



Who among the following is the most recent winner of Officier de la Légion d’Honneur, the highest French civilian award?


Who won the 2015 Commonwealth Short Story Prize for Asia region?

PUBLIC ACCOUNTS COMMITTEE HEAD K.V.THOMAS IS FROM WHICH PARTY AND FROM WHICH STATE?

3-Recently Russel Ford announced his retirement from international hockey. He belongs to which country?

1)England

2)America

3)South Africa

4)Australia

5)None of these

A research study published by the World Economic Forum places Indian Railways and Indian Army at 8th and 9th largest employers in the world, respectively. They together employ a whopping 2.7 million people (IR-1.4 m + Army-1.3 m).Which among the the world’s biggest employer having 3.2 million employees on its roster.


Australia will join Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) by contributing 930m Australian dollars equivalent to USD $718.5m over five years.This will make Australia the ____________ biggest shareholder of the China led Infrastructure Bank


The former Reserve Bank governor of ________________________Tito Mboweni has been appointed as the non-executive director to the board the Brics New Development Bank (NDB). The New Development Bank is expected to start functioning by the end of the year


Recently Bob Belden passed away. He was?




_______________ has been appointed as the Deputy Managing Director and Chief Financial Officer (CFO) of State Bank of India.


__________ has been appointed as Executive Director of Amnesty International India.


Who is the current Chairman and Managing Director of state-run telecom operator MTNL? (a) PK Purwar (b) Narendra Kumar Yadav (c) A. N Rai (d) RK Upadhyay


) Who recently won the CEAT Indian Cricketer of the Year award?

(A) Murali Vijay

(B) Ajinkya Rahane

(C) Virat Kohli

(D) Shikhar Dhawan


 Who was recently appointed as Managing Director (MD) of India’s home appliances maker Whirlpool?

(A) Sunil Sood

(B) Vijay Mayaram

(C) Anirudh Khelkar

(D) Sunil D’Souza


Who was recently appointed as Chairman and Managing Director of state-run National Fertilizers Ltd (NFL)?

(A) Manoj Mishra

(B) Raj Kumar

(C) Aman Kumar Sigh

(D) Pradeep Kumar Sinha


Who is the winner of World Food Prize 2015?

(A) Fazle Hasan Abed

(B) Dr Sanjaya Rajaram

(C) Daniel Hillel

(D) Bob Dole