Current Affairs Quiz for 23 February 2016

Current Affairs Quiz
1. Who has been appointed as New Military Chief of North Korea ?
    (a) Ved Prakash Malik
    (b) Deepak Kapoor
    (c) Ri Myong Su
    (d) Pran Nath Thapar
          


2. Ricoh India wins Rs 344 crore contract to supply computer hardware to 2,000 government schools in _____________.
    (a) Mumbai
    (b) Assam
    (c) Odisha
    (d) Ahmedabad
    (e) None of these
         

 3. _________ & ___________ has signed MoU for cooperation in the agriculture sector.
    (a) India & Armenia
    (b) India & Indonesia
    (c) India & New Zealand
    (d) India & Philippines
    (e) None of these
         
  
4. The 42nd Khajuraho Dance Festival begins in ____________.
     (a) Andhra Pradesh
     (b) Hyderabad
     (c) Madhya Pradesh
     (d) Assam
     (e) None of these
          

 5. Government to divest __________ in NTPC.
     (a) 5%
     (b) 49%
     (c) 12%
     (d) 67%
     (e) None of these
          

6. _________ bengali sweets to get GI tag.
    (a) Ten
    (b) Eight
    (c) Four
    (d) Twenty
    (e) None of these
           

7. What is the full form of GI ?
    (a) gains information
    (b) General Instructions
    (c) Government Issue
    (d) Geographical Indication
    (e) None of these
         

 8. International Mother Language Day is being observed the world on _____________.
    (a) 21 February
    (b) 5 March
    (c) 24 April
    (d) 10 June
    (e) None of these
        

9. What is the name of US writer who passed away recently ?
     (a) Stephen King
     (b) Nevada Barr
     (c) Harper Lee
     (d) Mark Twain
     (e) None of these
           

10. Who has been appointed as Managing Director (MD) of International Monetary Fund for a second five-year term ?
      (a) Greg Wilcock
      (b) Marco Barbaro
      (c) Carlo Collodi
      (d) Christine Lagarde
      (e) None of these
          

Answers  

1. Ri Myong Su
2. Odisha
3. India & Armenia
4. Madhya Pradesh
5. 5%
6. Four
7. Geographical Indication
8. 21 February
9. Harper Lee
10. Christine Lagarde

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