Current Affairs Questions and Answers - May 30 & 31, 2015

Current Affairs Questions and Answers - May 30 & 31, 2015

Q1. Who has been appointed as the new Cabinet Secretary with effect from 13th June’15?

A. D K Kanchan

B. Ajit Seth

C. P K Sinha

D. Ajay Singh

ANSWER: C. P K Sinha

Q2. Name the kids who won the annual Scripps National Spelling Bee contest held in Washington on 29th May’15?

A. Ansun Sujoe 

B. Sriram Hathwar

C. Gokul Venkatachalam 

D. Vanya Shivashankar

ANSWER: C. Gokul Venkatachalam and D. Vanya Shivashankar

Q3. In which country, the annual meeting of 14th Asia Security Summit, Shangri-La Dialogue is starting from 29th May’15?

A. India

B. Singapore

C. China

D. Japan

ANSWER: B. Singapore

Q4. In which state the 4th North-East Youth Festival has begun?

A. Assam

B. Nagaland

C. Kerala

D. Odisha

ANSWER: A. Assam

Q5. What is the theme of the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers that was observed on 29th May’15?

A. Together for Peace

B. All we need is Peace

C. Women Empowerment

D. Zero Tolerance 

ANSWER: A. Together for Peace

Q6. Name the person re-elected as the FIFA President for the fifth term?

A. Jospeh Sepp Blatter

B. Joao Havelange 

C. Stanley Rous 

D. Arthur Drewry 

ANSWER: A. Jospeh Sepp Blatter

Q7. Name the person appointed as the CFO of Indian Bank?

A. Prashant Kumar 

B. Yesho Yarlagadda

C. K Srinivasa Raghavan

D. V A Prasanth 

ANSWER: D. V A Prasanth

Q8. Who has been appointed as the Head of Defence Research and Development Organisation?

A. Dr. S Christopher 

B. Dr. G.S. Reddy 

C. Dr. S Srikanth

D. Dr. P Reddy 

ANSWER: A. Dr. S Christopher

Q9. Who has been appointed as the Scientific Adviser to Defence Minister Manohar Parrikar?

A. Dr. Sudershan Kumar

B. Shri Manoj Bali 

C. Dr. G S Reddy 

D. None of these

ANSWER: C. Dr. G S Reddy