Current Affairs Quiz of 29-30 January 2015

1. Who has appointed  as the new Secretary of  Ministry of External Affairs (i.e. Foreign Secretary)?
Ans- Subrahmanyam Jaishankar

2. Union government has announced to sell up to 10 per cent stake in which State owned company?
Ans- Coal India Limited (CIL)
3. Who has sworn in as the 26th Governor of Himachal Pradesh?
Ans- Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh (additional charge)

4. Which company has reported the biggest quarterly profit ?
Ans- US technology giant Apple (previous record of ExxonMobil)

5. Which country host  2016 Twenty20 World Cup ?
Ans- India

6. Who has been appointed as the chairman of the Sangeet Natak Akademi (SNA) ?
Ans- Eminent singer, composer, lyricist and actor Shekhar Sen

7. Who was appointed as Chief Justice of Sri Lanka ?
Ans- Shirani Bandaranayake

8. Who was the Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF) founder , who died recently?
Ans- Subhash Ghisingh

9. Which Bank has partnered Chelsea Football Club to launch a co-branded credit card for football fans?
Ans-  IndusInd Bank

10. International Cricket Council (ICC)  lifted the five-year ban imposed on which Pakistan’s fast bowler ?
Ans- Mohammad Amir


1. Who has appointed  as the new Secretary of  Ministry of External Affairs (i.e. Foreign Secretary)?
Ans- Subrahmanyam Jaishankar

2. Union government has announced to sell up to 10 per cent stake in which State owned company?
Ans- Coal India Limited (CIL)
3. Who has sworn in as the 26th Governor of Himachal Pradesh?
Ans- Rajasthan Governor Kalyan Singh (additional charge)

4. Which company has reported the biggest quarterly profit ?
Ans- US technology giant Apple (previous record of ExxonMobil)

5. Which country host  2016 Twenty20 World Cup ?
Ans- India

6. Who has been appointed as the chairman of the Sangeet Natak Akademi (SNA) ?
Ans- Eminent singer, composer, lyricist and actor Shekhar Sen

7. Who was appointed as Chief Justice of Sri Lanka ?
Ans- Shirani Bandaranayake

8. Who was the Gorkha National Liberation Front (GNLF) founder , who died recently?
Ans- Subhash Ghisingh

9. Which Bank has partnered Chelsea Football Club to launch a co-branded credit card for football fans?
Ans-  IndusInd Bank

10. International Cricket Council (ICC)  lifted the five-year ban imposed on which Pakistan’s fast bowler ?
Ans- Mohammad Amir


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