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Current Affairs Quiz Question And Answers August 28 2016

Current Affairs Quiz August 28 2016

Current Affairs Quiz : August 28 2016 Question And Answers

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1. Recently Indian Space Research Organization has successfully conducted the Scramjet engine test for the________________.

  • A. First time
  • B. Second time
  • C. Third time
  • D. Fourth time

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Ans:- A – First time – Explanation – The Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for the first time has successfully conducted the Scramjet engine test. The test was conducted from Satish Dhawan Centre, Sriharikotta in Andhra Pradesh and successfully has met all the intended parameters.

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2. Recently the National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI) has announced that __________________ application has become operational?

  • A. United Payments Interface
  • B. Union Payments Interface
  • C. Unified Payments Interface
  • D. Ultra Payments Interface

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Ans:- C – Unified Payments Interface – Explanation – The National Payments Corporation of India has announced that Unified Payments Interface (UPI) application has become operational. The application will allow customers to make easier real time payments via digital means using smart phones.

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3. Recently Union Government inaugurated IIT in which state of India?

  • A. West Bengal
  • B. Karnataka
  • C. Bihar
  • D. Uttar Pradesh

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Ans:- B – Karnataka – Explanation – The Union Human Resource Ministry has formally launched Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Dharwad in Karnataka. It was launched by Union Human Resource Development Minister Prakash.

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4. Recently who won the Belgian Grand Prix 2016?



  • A. Lewis Hamilton
  • B. Nico Rosberg
  • C. Sebastian Vettel
  • D. Kimi Raikkonen

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Ans:- B – Nico Rosberg – Explanation – Mercedes driver Nico Rosberg from Germany has won the 2016 Belgian Grand Prix of Formula One. It was Rosberg’s overall tenth championship title of F1 in his career and the sixth win in the 2016 season. Earlier, he had won Australian Grand Prix, Bahrain Grand Prix, Chinese Grand Prix and Russian Grand Prix.

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5. Recently India and which country has signed Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA)?

  • A. United States
  • B. Britain
  • C. China
  • D. Japan

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Ans:- A – United states – Explanation – India and United States have signed Logistics Exchange Memorandum of Agreement (LEMOA) that will enable both countries to use each other’s bases for repair and replenishment of defence suppliers.

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6. Recently which bank launched its own mobile wallet Yes Pay?

  • A. Bank of India
  • B. Yes Bank
  • C. Union Bank of India
  • D. State bank of India

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Ans:- B – Yes Bank – Explanation – Mumbai based private sector bank Yes Bank has launched Yes Pay, a digital wallet which does not require that both the transacting parties be registered on it. As a pilot move Yes Pay is built as a Facebook app on the Android and iOS mobile platforms in the realm of digital payments scenario.

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7. Recently NABARD granted how many rupees for Haryana under RIDF scheme?

  • A. 67 crore
  • B. 50 crore
  • C. 07 crore
  • D. 10 crore

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Ans:- A – 204.67 crore – Explanation – National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned a loan of Rs 204.67 crore under Rural Infrastructure Development Fund (RIDF) for rural infrastructure in Haryana. This aid was provided under Rural Infrastructure Development Fund for projects including a 10 mw solar plant at Panipat thermal power station.

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