Jigyasa: Daily Current Affairs Quiz of Oct.2, 2015

Dear Aspirants,

Here is the Jigyasa: Daily Current Affairs Quiz of Oct.2, 2015 for you!

1. Name the 91-year-old woman who has been given the iconic mother award for successfully bringing-up her children despite great odds at ‘National Awards for Senior Citizens 2015’.

• Bhargavi Gajjar
• Keki Daruwalla
• Tulip Joshi
• Leelaben Chhabildas Gurjar

Answer: 4

2.Name the 104-year-old Man who was given ‘award for centenarian’ at ‘National Awards for Senior Citizens 2015’ for having rendered exemplary services for the betterment of the community and the society at large.

• Uday Maan Singh
• Uday Pratap Singh
• Uday Singh Mann
• Uday Pratap Joshi

Answer: 3

2. Name the First Indian to get top Shanghai award in October, 2015.

• Rangarajan Vellamore
• Mahesh Rangarajan
• Pasupati Rajan
• Rajan Mahesh

Answer: 1

3. Right Livelihood Awards is given in October, 2015 to Human rights and global crisis activists. This Award is also called as-

• Alternative Award
• Nobel Prize
• Alternative Nobels
• Galaxy Award

Answer: 3

4. India has moved up 16 positions on global competitiveness index and ended the five years of decline. What is the present rank of India on global index of the world’s most competitive economies.

• 51^st
• 52^nd
• 55^th
• 57^th

Answer: 3

5. Who among the following Indian industrialist has been felicitated by the city of Coventry with its highest award in recognition of his contributions to the West Midlands region of central England.

• Ratan Tata
• Azim Premji
• Dhirubhai Ambani
• Aditya Vikram Birla

Answer: 1

6. Who among the following business tycoon has been honoured with the lifetime achievement award at the Forbes India Leadership Awards (FILA), 2015 on1^st October, 2015?

• Kenichi Ayukawa
• RC Bhargava
• Toshiaki Hasuike
• Osamu Suzuki

Answer: 2

7. Neyveli Lignite Corporation has set up its first 10 MW solar power plant in October, 2015 to explore renewable energy sources. Who is the present Chairman and MD of the NLC?

• B Surender Mohan
• V Surender Mohan
• Mohan
• Mohan

Answer: 1

8. The International Day of Older Persons is celebrated on…

• 30^th September
• 1^st October
• 2^nd October
• 5^th October

Answer: 2

9. Which among the following countries has emerged on top of the foreign direct investment league table in the first half of 2015?

• China
• UK
• United States
• India

Answer: 4

10. Which of the following represents the present strength of World Trade Organization(WTO)?

• 160
• 161
• 162
• 163

Answer:3.

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