Current Affairs Quiz for 25 February 2016

current affairs quiz
1. Who has been selected as the new Chairman of NHRC ?
     (a) Dr. Rameshwar Oraon
     (b) Shri P.L. Punia
     (c) Naseem Ahmad
     (d) HL Dattu
            


2. What is the full form of NHRC ?
     (a) National Health Research Center
     (b) National Human Rights Commission
     (c) Navrongo Health Research Centre
     (d) National Human Railway center
     (e) None of these
          

 3. Who has been appointed as Director of BARC ?
     (a) KN Vyas
     (b)  S.C. Tandon
     (c) B.K. Gupta
     (d) Amar Singh
     (e) None of these
            

4. What is the full form of BARC ?
    (a) Beltsville Agricultural Research Center
    (b) Broadcast Audience Research Council
    (c) Bhabha Atomic Research Center
    (d) Bangladesh Agricultural Research Center
    (e) None of these
         

 5.  ____________ National women’s cycling team has been nominated for 2016 Nobel Peace Prize.
     (a) Spain
     (b) Greece
     (c) New Zealand
     (d) Afghanistan
     (e) None of these
            

6. Steel production in India fell by _____________ in January 2016.
    (a) 1.5 per cent
    (b) 9.3 per cent
    (c) 4.7 per cent
    (d) 8.2 per cent
    (d) None of these
           

7. FINO PayTech has tied up with Reliance Finance to provide credit to rural poor in ___________ & ______________.
    (a) Odisha & Assam
    (b) Maharashtra & Madhya Pradesh
    (c) Gujrat & Bihar
    (d) Delhi & Punjab
    (e) None of these
           

8. _______________ sworn-in as new Chief Justice of the Meghalaya High Court.
    (a) Ajit Nath Ray
    (b) Sarv Mittra Sikri
    (c) Dinesh Maheshwari
    (d) S. Rajendra Babu
    (e) None of these
         

 9. What is the full form of CIC ?
    (a) Central Information Commission
    (b) Carrier Identification Code
    (c) Command Information Center
    (d) Counter-Intelligence Corps
    (e) None of these
         

 10. India to host 3rd Asia Ministerial Conference on Tiger Conservation from ______________.
      (a) 5 March 2016
      (b) 12 April 2016
      (c) 31 December 2016
      (d) 10 June 2016
      (e) None of these
           

Answers

1. HL Dattu
2. National Human Rights Commission
3. KN Vyas
4. Bhabha Atomic Research Center
5. Afghanistan
6. 1.5 per cent
7. Maharashtra & Madhya Pradesh
8. Dinesh Maheshwari
9. Central Information Commission
10. 12 April 2016
     
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