THE NEWSPAPER QUIZ-27-06-2016

1. Who is the current Scottish 1st Minister who has opposed the exit of Britain from EU?

1. David Brown 

2. Stuart Johnson 

3. Nicola Sturgeon

4. Boris Johnson 

5. David Cameroon 

Answer – 3 

Source – The Hindu Pg. 1 

2. What is the rank of Indian region in terms of the corruption-linked fraud as per the Global Fraud Report 2015-16?

1.1st 

2. 2nd 

3. 3rd

4. 4th 

5. 5th 

Answer – 3 

Source – The Hindu Pg. 1 

3. Domestic airlines can now import aircraft that are up to _________old into the country with the government amending more than two-decade rules.

1. 15 years

2. 16 years

3. 17 years

4. 18 years

5. 19 years

Answer – 4 

Source – The Hindu Pg. 15 

4. Bill Cunningham who died recently was a ________________

1. Writer

2. Photographer

3. Actor 

4. Musician 

5. Director 

Answer – 2 

Source – The Hindu Pg. 20

5. What is the full form of APTA?

1. Asia Pacific Triparty Agreement

2. Afro Asia Pacific Trade Agreement 

3. Asia Pacific Trade Agreement 

4. Afro Asia Pacific Triparty Agreement

5. Asia Pacific Trial Agreement 

Answer – 3 

Source – The Economic Times Pg. 9 

6. Panama Canal connects ___________ Ocean with the ______________ Ocean.

1. Atlantic, Indian

2. Atlantic, Pacific

3. Pacific, Indian

4. Indian, Arctic 

5. Arctic, Atlantic 

Answer – 2 

Source – The Economic Times Pg. 11 

7. Recently, who launched the biography “My Olympic Journey”?

1. Akhil Kumar 

2.Sushil Kumar 

3. Vijendra Singh

4. M.C. Marykom

5.Abinav Bindra 

Answer – 2 

Source – The Economic Times Pg. 14 

8. What is the current strength of Indian Squad for the Rio Olympics?

1. 97 

2. 98

3. 99

4. 100

5. 101

Answer – 4 

Source – The Times of India Pg. 15 

9. What is the full form of GAAR?

1. Grand Anti Avoidance Rule 

2. General Anti Avoidance Rule 

3. Generic Anti Avoidance Rule 

4. Grim Anti Avoidance Rule 

5. Genomic Anti Avoidance Rule 

Answer – 2 

Source – The Times of India Pg. 11 

10. What is the full form of MTCR related to Military Technology?

1. Missile Technology Central Regime 

2. Missile Technology Control Regime 

3. Missile Turbulence Control Regime 

4. Missile Turbulence Central Regime

5. Missile Turnbell Co-operative Regime 

Answer – 2 

Source – The Times of India Pg. 11