Current Affairs Quiz of 5-6 february 2015

1. Who has been selected for Jnanpith Award 2014?
Ans- Eminent Marathi writer Bhalchandra Nemade

2. Alibaba enters India's e-commerce space buying 25% stake in which India e-commerce website?
Ans- Paytm


3. Saloni Dalal, who became the youngest medallist at the 35th National Games in Kerala, is associated with which sports/events?
Ans- Swimming

4. The first country to introduce laws to allow the creation of so called three-parent babies is ?
Ans- Britain

5. Who is the chairman of the External Advisory Committee (EAC) set up by RBI to evaluate application received for Payment banks?
Ans- Nachiket Mor

6. Which country has become first in handball history to win five world championships?
Ans- France

7. The Operation Inherent Resolve is the military operation against ISIL (Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant) conducting by which country?
Ans- USA

8. Nicol David, who has set a new record by topping the world squash rankings for 106th month is from which country?
Ans- Malaysia

9. Who was appointed as the new head of United Nations Human Rights Council’s (UNHRC’s) Independent Commission of Inquiry on the 2014 Gaza Conflict?
Ans- Former US judge Mary McGowan Davis

10. Who is the Head of High Level Panel to suggest a framework to assess Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities undertaken by companies under the Companies Act, 2013?
Ans- former Union Home Secretary Anil Baijal


1. Who has been selected for Jnanpith Award 2014?
Ans- Eminent Marathi writer Bhalchandra Nemade

2. Alibaba enters India's e-commerce space buying 25% stake in which India e-commerce website?
Ans- Paytm


3. Saloni Dalal, who became the youngest medallist at the 35th National Games in Kerala, is associated with which sports/events?
Ans- Swimming

4. The first country to introduce laws to allow the creation of so called three-parent babies is ?
Ans- Britain

5. Who is the chairman of the External Advisory Committee (EAC) set up by RBI to evaluate application received for Payment banks?
Ans- Nachiket Mor

6. Which country has become first in handball history to win five world championships?
Ans- France

7. The Operation Inherent Resolve is the military operation against ISIL (Islamic State of Iraq and the Levant) conducting by which country?
Ans- USA

8. Nicol David, who has set a new record by topping the world squash rankings for 106th month is from which country?
Ans- Malaysia

9. Who was appointed as the new head of United Nations Human Rights Council’s (UNHRC’s) Independent Commission of Inquiry on the 2014 Gaza Conflict?
Ans- Former US judge Mary McGowan Davis

10. Who is the Head of High Level Panel to suggest a framework to assess Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) activities undertaken by companies under the Companies Act, 2013?
Ans- former Union Home Secretary Anil Baijal


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