DAILY CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 1, 2 SEPTEMBER
1. Name the Eminent poet who
wrote Sindur ki Raakh in 1955 and died recently?
a)
Kashmiri Lal Zakir
b)
Sukanta Bhattacharya
c)
Rajbir Deswal
d)
Nida Fazli
2. Indian sand artist Sudarsan
Pattnaik recently won the People’s Choice Prize for his sand sculpture at the
ninth Moscow Sand Sculpture Championship 2016. Name the title of his sand
sculpture?
a)
The Legend of Bhagat Singh
b)
World Peace- Mahatma Gandhi
c)
The Incredibles – Legends of World Peace
d)
Mahatma Gandhi – World Peace
3. Who headed the commission that
was constituted to probe the controversial land deals in Gurgaon including
Robert Vadra`s land deals?
a)
Justice SN Dhingra
b)
Tarun Ramadorai
c)
Madhukar Gupta
d)
T Jacob
4. At which World heritage site
of India the two days BRICS Convention on Tourism began?
a)
Khajuraho
b)
Sanchi
c)
Hampi
d)
Pattadakal
5. Reliance Industries Limited in
September 2016 launched the telecom service Reliance Jio. Which services is not
a part of the Reliance Jio Welcome Offer?
a)
Complementary Jio-Apps bouquet
b)
Free voice calls
c)
Zero roaming charges
d)
Free Data Services
6. The Union Government recently
notified which scheme that promises to offer financial incentives to employers?
a)
National Apprenticeship Promotion Scheme
b)
National Traineeship Promotion Scheme
c)
National Apprenticeship Endorsement Scheme
d)
None of the above
7. Who was recently honoured with
the Lifetime Achievement Award by Indian filmmaker Shyam Benegal at the Lonavla
International Film Festival India?
a)
VK Murthy
b)
Pahlaj Nihalani
c)
Satyadev Dubey
d)
Govind Nihalani
8. Who took over as the Vice
Chief of the Indian Army?
a)
Lt Gen Bipin Rawat
b)
Lt Gen Vivek Bahadur
c)
Lt Gen MMS Rai
d)
None of the aboveANS A
9. Who headed the committee that
was constituted to look into the alternatives to pellet guns to disperse crowd?
a)
Naresh Bhatnagar
b)
Atul Karwal
c)
TVSN Prasad
d)
Rajeev Krishna
10. In which state High court
imposed a fine of 1 Crore rupees on the state government in a land acquisition
matter in one of the districts?
a)
Uttar Pradesh
b)
Telangana
c)
Delhi
d)
Haryana
ANSWER
1.A, 2.D, 3.A, 4.A, 5.D, 6.A, 7.D, 8.A, 9.C, 10.A,
