Quiz # 16 - Current International Affairs

Que 1: Amar Abrol, has been recently appointed as CEO of_______________?

          A. Indigo                                    B. Air Asia

          C. Oberoi group of hotels              D. Marriott Group

Que 2: One of the strong motives for recent bomb blasts in Belgium is being considered by Belgium authorities as arrest of Salah Abdeslam. He was arrested because of his suspected personal involvement into……………………………….?

          A. Istanbul bombing in January, 2016

          B. Open firing at Jewish Museum in May, 2014

          C. Bomb blast on  Russian Jet killing 224 people in October, 2015

          D. Bomb blasts in Paris in November, 2015

Que 3: A US navy ship (USS Conestoga) that went missing since March, 1921 has recently been found near which city?

          A. Singapore                               B. Hong kong

          C. San Francisco                          D. Los Angeles

Que 4: The Republic Day (also called as Pakistan Day), is celebrated on which date in Pakistan?

          A. 14^th August                                       B. 7^th October         

          C. 23^rd March                                        D. 26^th January

Que 5: Who was awarded the ‘man of the match’ in India Vs. Bangladesh ICC world cup T20, played on 23^rd March, 2016 ?

          A. MS Dhoni                                         B. Virat Kohli

          C. Shikhar Dhawan                               D. Nassir Hossain

Que 6:  Radovan Karadzic, a Bosnian serb leader has been indicted by ‘International Criminal Tribunal for the former Yugoslavia’. What is crime for which he is indicted?

          A. Genocide against Bosnian Muslims and Bosnian Croats

          B. Large scale killings of prisoners

          C. Direct involvement in terrorist activities worldwide           

          D. Indicting slavery on large scale in Bosnia

Que 7: Recently the plane debris that is being considered to be highly likely from missing MH370, has been found in which country?

          A. Egypt                                     B. Mozambique       

          C. Algeria                                   D. Morocco

Que 8: A proposal to make changes in the national flag is being going on in which country?

          A. New Zealand                                   B. Australia 

          C. Saudi Arabia                                     D. Sweden\

Answers: 1-b,     2-d, 3-c,   4-c,    5-c,    6-a,    7-b,    8-a

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