Current Affairs Quiz

1-Hindi Diwas is being celebrated on which date to remember the historic occasion of Hindi Language?
A.September 13th
B.September 14th
C.September 15th
D.September 16th

2-A book titled ‘Shanti ki Talaash mein Zindagi‘ written by whom released by Uttarakhand Governor K K Paul on September 14, 2016 in Dehradun?
A.Radhika Nagrath
B.Ramya Nambeesan
C.Renuka Sarath
D.Ramya Das

3-Which team has won the 90th All India MCC Murugappa Gold Cup Hockey Tournament?
A.Punjab & Sind Bank
B.Indian Oil Corporation limited
C.Indian Railways
D.Indian Bank

4-Name the official website launched to curb a number of fake websites which have connection with the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana?A.www.pmujjwalayojana.in
B.www.pmujjwalayojana.gov.in
C.www.pmujjwalayojana.org
D.www.pmujjwalayojana.com

5-Which state government town and country planning department’s Hindi Website was launched by state minister Sudhir Sharma?A.Arunachal Pradesh
B.Andhra Pradesh
C.Madhya Pradesh
D.Himachal Pradesh

6-Which company has agreed to acquire Mumbai based citrus pay for $130 million?

A.Paypal
B.PayU
C.Paytm
D.Visa

7-Vishvas Vidu Sapkal was appointed as the High Commissioner of India to which country?
A.Kingdom of Tongo
B.Republic of Fiji
C.Seychelles
D.Lao

8-Which state is celebrating the Onam Festival every year to celebrate the auspicious 10 day long harvest festival of the state?A.Tamilnadu
B.Kerala
C.Karnataka
D.Goa

Answers:

1-Answer – B

September 14th

Explanation :

Hindi Diwas is celebrated across the country on 14th of September to remember the historic occasion of the Hindi. It was started celebrating as a Hindi Diwas as Hindi written in Devnagari script was approved as an official language by the Constituent Assembly at 14th of September in the year 1949.

2-Answer – A

Radhika Nagrath

Explanation :

A book titled ‘Shanti ki Talaash mein Zindagi‘ written by author and journalist Radhika Nagrath released by Uttarakhand Governor K K Paul on September 14,2016 in Dehradun. ‘Shanti ki Talaash mein Zindagi’ was written in Hindi language.

3-Answer – C

Indian Railways

Explanation :

Indian Railways Team broke the unwritten rule with an impressive performance, barring the defeat to Punjab & Sind Bank in its group (Pool-B). At the final of the 90thAll-India MCC-Murugappa Gold Cup hockey tournament, Railways defeated defending champion Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) 2-1 to win the Trophy.

4-Answer – D 

www.pmujjwalayojana.com

Explanation :

The official website of Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana www.pmujjwalayojana.com launched to curb a number of fake websites which have connection with the Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana (PMUY). The website contains downloadable forms both in English and Hindi

5-Answer – D

Himachal Pradesh

Explanation :

Himachal Pradesh Town and Country Planning department’s Hindi website was launched by Himachal Pradesh TCP Minister Sudhir Sharma. Himachal Pradesh become India’s first state to provide all TCP department services online

6-Answer – B

PayU

Explanation :

Online payments service provider, PayU owned by South Africa’s Naspers Group has agreed to buy Mumbai based rival Citrus Pay for $130 million (Rs 865 crore). The combined entity will compete with players like Paytm and Snapdeal-owned Freecharge. Amrish Rau, MD of Citrus Pay will become CEO of PayU in India.

7-Answer – A.Kingdom of Tongo

Explanation :

Vishvas Vidu Sapkal was appointed as the High Commissioner of India to the Kingdom of Tonga on September 14, 2016. Currently he was working as the High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Fiji. 

8-Answer – B.Kerala

Explanation :
Keralites all over the world celebrated the auspicious 10-day-long harvest festival of the state. It was being celebrated by people of all religions in the Malayalam month of Chingam every year. The State festival of Kerala marked the home-coming of the mythical King Mahabali, who was believed to have ruled Kerala years ago. 

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