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April 2016 Current Affairs Quiz

Current events and news from April 2016 covering politics, sports, international relations, awards, and government initiatives

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Question 1 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following was appointed as the Chairperson of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Telangana, becoming the first woman legislator to be appointed for the post in India?

  1. D. K. Sathyaprabha
  2. Alka Lamba
  3. J. Geetha Reddy
  4. B. Yamani Bala
  5. R. K. Roja
Question 2 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In April 2016, with which of the following countries did India sign a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) to provide fishing boats and fishing equipment?

  1. Bangladesh
  2. Sri Lanka
  3. Myanmar
  4. The Philippines
  5. Pakistan
Question 3 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In which of the following districts of Madhya Pradesh was the world’s first white tiger safari inaugurated in April 2016?

  1. Indore
  2. Jabalpur
  3. Satna
  4. Bhopal
  5. Rajgarh
Question 4 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following was conferred the Order of Abdulaziz Al Saud in 2016 (the highest civilian honour of the country) by Saudi Arabia?

  1. Narendra Modi
  2. Shinzo Abe
  3. David Cameron
  4. Barack Obama
  5. Abdel Fattah el-Sisi
Question 5 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following won the Miami Open singles title at the Crandon Tennis Center in Miami in April 2016?

  1. Yaroslava Shvedova
  2. Lucie Safarova
  3. Victoria Azarenka
  4. Timea Babos
  5. Bethanie Mattek-Sands
Question 6 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In April 2016, the Nuclear Security Summit was held in

  1. Netherlands
  2. United States of America
  3. Russia
  4. South Korea
  5. France
Question 7 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Which bank in April 2016 launched an Aadhaar-based Automatic Teller Machine (ATM)?

  1. PNB
  2. SBI
  3. DCB
  4. OBC
  5. IDBI Bank
Question 8 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

As per the India Rankings 2016 released in April 2016 under National Institutional Ranking Framework (NIRF), which of the following topped the list?

  1. Institute of Chemical Technology, Mumbai
  2. University of Hyderabad, Hyderabad
  3. Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi
  4. Indian Institute of Science, Bangalore
  5. Tezpur University, Tezpur
Question 9 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

'Making India Awesome' is written by

  1. Jhumpa Lahiri
  2. Kiran Desai
  3. Amitav Ghosh
  4. Arundahti Roy
  5. Chetan Bhagat
Question 10 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In April 2016, who among the following was appointed as Chairman of National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) for 2016-2017?

  1. B. V. R. Mohan Reddy
  2. C. P. Gurnani
  3. Raman Roy
  4. R. Chandrashekhar
  5. Dinesh Malkani
Question 11 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

Who among the following was named the Prime Minister of Iceland in April 2016?

  1. Sigmundur Gunnlaugsson
  2. Olafur Ragnar Grimsson
  3. Bjarni Benediktsson
  4. Sigurdur Ingi Johannsson
  5. Lilia Dogg Alfreosottir
Question 12 Multiple Choice (Single Answer)

In April 2016, Narendra Modi launched Stand Up India Scheme to promote entrepreneurship among Scheduled Castes/Scheduled Tribes and women entrepreneurs. It provides for refinance window through which of the following banks with an initial amount of Rs. 10,000 crore?

  1. Industrial Development Bank of India
  2. Small Industries Development Bank of India
  3. Central Bank of India
  4. United Bank of India
  5. NABARD
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