Current Affairs August 2016 - Online Quiz



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Q 1 - Which of the following skydiver has set a Guinness World Records for highest skydive without a parachute?

A - Bill Booth

B - Luke Aikins

C - Tiny Broadwick

D - Jeb corliss

Answer : B

Q 2 - Which of the following state/ states has/have passed Goods and Services Tax (GST) bill in its legislative assembly?

A - Assam

B - Bihar

C - Assam and Bihar

D - Assam, Bihar and Uttar Pradesh

Answer : C

Q 3 - India and which of the following countries signed an agreement to improve collaboration in the area of skill development?

A - Japan

B - U.S.

C - Canada

D - Germany

Answer : D

Q 4 - The Reserve Bank of India has announced short-term crop loan of up to Rs 3 lakh at subsidized interest rate of ____for farmers.

A - 3.5%

B - 4%

C - 9%

D - 7 %

Answer : D

Q 5 - ________will be honored with the Rajiv Gandhi National Sadbhavana Award.

A - Shubha Mudgal

B - Zakir Hussain

C - Ustad Amjad Ali Khan

D - Lata Mangeshkar

Answer : A

Q 6 - Who has been selected as President of Asian Development Bank?

A - Takehiko Nakao

B - Haruhiko Kuroda

C - Tukinamo Kurudo

D - Xi wing Kuko

Answer : A

Q 7 - Arjuna Award is given in the field of ___.

A - Sports

B - Acting

C - Writing and novels

D - None of these

Answer : A

Q 8 - The 7th edition of the Mountain Echoes Literary Festival 2016 started in ___.

A - Chandigarh

B - Surat

C - Thimpu

D - Lankavi

Answer : C

Q 9 - Who will be conferred with the Dhyan Chand Lifetime Achievement Award?

A - Jaspal Bhatti

B - Deepika Kumari

C - Virat Kohli

D - Silvanus Dungdung

Answer : D

Q 10 - Lithuania has signed a contract to purchase German military vehicles worth ______US Dollar.

A - 600 million

B - 437 billion

C - 430 million

D - 437 million

Answer : D

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