Current Affairs Quiz - 9 October 2015

General awareness quiz for today :-
current affairs

1. Who became 1st Indian woman and youngest player to win Ladies British amateur stroke-play Championship ?


2. Name the category of Banana from Kerala accorded with Geographical Indication (GI) status ?


3. Ranil Wickremesinghe became 4th time Prime Minister of Sri Lanka while the President of Sri Lanka is ?


4. Who is the Chairman of SEBI ?


5. To set up ‘You Tube Space’ in Mumbai, You Tube signed an agreement with which organization ?


6. Manipur signed an agreement with Joint Committee on the Inner Line Permit System (JCILPS), what is Inner Line Permit System (ILP) ?


7. Cochin (Kochi) Airport became World’s 1st to operate completely on Solar Power as the Solar Plant installed by which organization ?


8. Name the 1st Airport in India to be constructed under public-private-partnership (PPP) model in the year 1999 ?


9. Bangladesh became 1st to receive funds from UN for Solar Home System, name the two organizations who received $3.56mn ?


10. Rajiv Gandhi Illuminating Scheme for Hill Town Advancement (RISHTA) project launched by Himachal Pradesh (1st in North India), RISHTA Project also known as ?


11. What is the definition of Black Money ?


12. India signed an inter-governmental agreement to implement ________________ Act regarding Black Money ?


13. According to the report of World’s top 100 Innovate Companies released by Forbes, Tesla Motors of USA ranked at No.1 position while which company is topped in India ?


14. Babasaheb Purandare awarded with Maharashtra Bhushan Award 2015 (highest civilian award of Maharashtra), what is his real name ?


15. Which famous personality known as Shiv Shahir or Shivaji’s Poet, ?


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