Current Affairs Quiz : March 12, 2017

Q.1) India recently tested which Supersonic Cruise missile on the Odisha coast?

a) Shaurya

b) Prithvi

c) Pradyumna

d) Brahmos

e) Ashwin

Q.2) 12^th CII–EXIM Bank conclave on India – Africa project partnership took place in __________

a) Bangalore

b) Bhubaneswar

c) Chennai

d) Mumbai

e) New Delhi

Q.3) India signed double taxation avoidance Agreement with which of the following country?

a) Portugal

b) Belgium

c) Canada

d) Lebanon

e) Hungary

Q.4) Himachal Pradesh launched a new app known as “Mera Hunar app”. The app is specially designed for whom?

a) Students

b) Doctors

c) Poor

d) Job-seekers

e) Militants

Q.5) Central government has launched a new centre on pilot basis for ______

a) Tortoise

b) Tigers

c) Elephants

d) Deers

e) Fishes

Q.6) Ford Foundation appoints __________ as regional director of India, Nepal and Srilanka

a) David Hulse

b) Pradeep Nair

c) Rahul Gautam

d) Anurag Mehrotra

e) David Schock

Q.7) Jiratchaya Sirimongkolnawin crowned as Miss International 2016 which is world’s largest transgender pageant. Jiratchaya hails from which country?

a) Taiwan

b) Malaysia

c) Belgium

d) Philippines

e) Thailand

Q.8) Paytm to levy how much percentage tax on recharges made through Credit

Cards?

a) 5%

b) 3%

c) 2%

d) 8%

e) 4%

Q.9) Who has been appointed as the new Managing Director of state owned Life Insurance Corporation of India?

a) Racharla Samrajyam

b) S K Roy

c) VK Sharma

d) Usha Sangwan

e) Hemant Bhargava

Q.10) Capital of Thailand __________

a) Thimphu

b) Havana

c) Kigali

d) Bangkok

e) Dublin