CB Current Affair

1. Indian Army on 7 November 2015 successfully test-fired which supersonic cruise missile at the Pokhran Test Range in Rajasthan?
Answer. BrahMos

2. The 21st International Conference on Frontiers in Yoga Research and its Applications (INCOFYRA) will be held from 3 to 7 January 2016 in which city?
Answer. Bengaluru

3. NAme the country which has been declared Ebola-free by the World Health Organisation?
Answer. Sierra Leone

4. President Xi Jinping of China met which country's President in the first ever encounter between the leaders of the neighbors and longtime rivals, an act both sides described as a breakthrough gesture meant to promote peace and mutual prosperity?
Answer. Ma Ying-jeou, the president of Taiwan

5. Who won the gold medal in the 10m air pistol women’s event at the 13th Asian Shooting Championship?
Answer. India’s Heena Sindhu

6. Who won the 2015 Swiss Indoors men’s singles title by defeating Rafael Nadal?
Answer. Roger Federer

7. Name the Former West Bengal assembly speaker who died recently.
Answer. Hashim Abdul Halim

8. Who is appointed Executive Director of Reserve Bank of India?
Answer. Deepak Singhal

9. With which country, India signed MoUs on Energy & Culture Exchange?
Answer. Indonesia

10. 2015 Paragliding World Cup which recently concluded in which city of India.
Answer. Bir village of Himachal Pradesh

Current Affairs Quiz based on "The Hindu"
Ques.1 Who stepped down as the Network18 Business Editor?

Ques.2 Which PSU bank cuts its base rate by 0.4% after the RBI cut the the repo rate by 50 basis points?

Ques.3 Which e-commerce company is planning to launch its sale event under the name “Big Billion Sale”?

Ques.4 Who has been named as the Hero Indian Super League football tournament’s brand ambassador for Tamil Nadu?

Ques.5 RailTel Corporation of India, a PSU under the Ministry of Railways, has partnered with which company to set up a high-speed Wi-Fi network at 400 stations across the country?

Ques.6 Indo-U.S. bilateral trade can touch upto how much amount by 2025, according to a recent survey?

Ques.7 Name the famous footballer who is planning to open 30 soccer schools in China?

Ques.8 In the recently FIFA rankings, who is on the no.1 spot in the ranking?

Ques.9 The Modi government’s declaration window under the new Black Money Act, saw all of 638 declarations worth how much amount, according to an official release?

Ques.10 Recently, Special Correspondent Officers of the Indian and Chinese armies held meetings along the Line of Actual Control on the 67th anniversary of China’s National Day. Name the place where the meeting took place.

Ques.11 Who is the interim CEO of Twitter?

Answers -

Answer 1. Senthil Chengalvarayan
Answer 2. State Bank of India (SBI)
Anwser 3. FLIPKART
Answer 4. Tamil actor Dhanush
Answer 5. Google
Answer 6. $500 bn
Answer 7. Ronaldo
Answer 8. Belgium
Answer 9. Rs.4,147 crore
Answer 10. Chinese Border Personnel Meeting huts at Chushul and at Daulat Beg Oldie in eastern Ladakh.
Answer 11. Jack Dorsey