Current Affairs Quiz of 13 - 14 May 2015

1. Recently which bank announced to offer free insurance cover of up to Rs. 1 lakh on gold loans.
Ans- Federal Bank

2. Who has been appointed as MD and CEO of Bharti AXA General Insurance?
Ans- Deepak Iyer 

3. Who is the, first Indian-origin lawmaker in Australia to take oath on the Gita?
Ans- Daniel Mookhey

4. Which Indian has been  appointed as President of Japan’s SoftBank Corp.?
Ans- Nikesh Arora

5. Which Indian city is going to host Indo-Global Pharma Expo and Summit 2015 in July?
Ans- Hyderabad 

6. Indian author Neel Mukherjee won 2014 Encore Award for which of his novel?
Ans- The Lives of Others

7. Which state Government launched Samajwadi Shudha Payjal Yojna for its Roadways bus stations
Ans- Uttar Pradesh

8.  Newly appointed Governor of Jharkhand _______
Ans-  Droupadi Murmu

9.Who is the first Asian woman elected as Mayor in UK
Ans- Harbhajan Kaur Dheer 

10. Who  won gold in under-15 World School Chess Championship?
Ans- Tejaswini Sagar

11. Which state  government launched pan-state programme to monitor the soil health of every farm?
Ans- Punjab

12. The Union Cabinet has cleared 5% disinvestment in______ and 10% in_________.
Ans- NTPC, Indian Oil

13. Who was appointed as Minister of State for Employment in British Government?
Ans-   Priti Patel

14. Newly appointed Governor of Tripura _______
Ans- Tathagata Roy

15. Which  state has signed a MoU with Google to build biggest campus outside US?
Ans-Telangana

1. Recently which bank announced to offer free insurance cover of up to Rs. 1 lakh on gold loans.
Ans- Federal Bank

2. Who has been appointed as MD and CEO of Bharti AXA General Insurance?
Ans- Deepak Iyer 

3. Who is the, first Indian-origin lawmaker in Australia to take oath on the Gita?
Ans- Daniel Mookhey

4. Which Indian has been  appointed as President of Japan’s SoftBank Corp.?
Ans- Nikesh Arora

5. Which Indian city is going to host Indo-Global Pharma Expo and Summit 2015 in July?
Ans- Hyderabad 

6. Indian author Neel Mukherjee won 2014 Encore Award for which of his novel?
Ans- The Lives of Others

7. Which state Government launched Samajwadi Shudha Payjal Yojna for its Roadways bus stations
Ans- Uttar Pradesh

8.  Newly appointed Governor of Jharkhand _______
Ans-  Droupadi Murmu

9.Who is the first Asian woman elected as Mayor in UK
Ans- Harbhajan Kaur Dheer 

10. Who  won gold in under-15 World School Chess Championship?
Ans- Tejaswini Sagar

11. Which state  government launched pan-state programme to monitor the soil health of every farm?
Ans- Punjab

12. The Union Cabinet has cleared 5% disinvestment in______ and 10% in_________.
Ans- NTPC, Indian Oil

13. Who was appointed as Minister of State for Employment in British Government?
Ans-   Priti Patel

14. Newly appointed Governor of Tripura _______
Ans- Tathagata Roy

15. Which  state has signed a MoU with Google to build biggest campus outside US?
Ans-Telangana