Current Affairs Questions and Answers – July 5, 2015

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Q1. The 9th Statistics Day was observed on _____.
A. 28th June’15
B. 29th June’15
C. 30th June’15
D. 1st July’15

ANSWER: B. 29th June’15

Q2. In which month direct air services between India and Canada would resume?
A. August’15
B. July’15
C. October’15
D. November’15

ANSWER: D. November’15

Q3. As per the NASA report, which day will have an extra or leap second?
A. 30th June 2016
B. 30th June 2017
C. 30th June 2015
D. 30th June 2022

ANSWER: C. 30th June 2015

Q4. Name the player appointed as the Captain of the Indian Cricket team for the upcoming Zimbabwe tour?
A. Ajinkya Rahane
B. Shikhar Dhawan
C. Virat Kohli
D. Robin Uthappa

ANSWER: A. Ajinkya Rahane

Q5. Which state has been provisionally selected as a venue for the FIFA under 17 World Cup 2017 on 29th June’15?
A. Assam
B. West Bengal
C. Karnataka
D. Goa

ANSWER: D. Goa

Q6. Name the book released on 29th June’15 by the Vice President of India Shri M. Hamid Ansari based on the selected speeches of Prof. Ram Gopal Yadav, Member of Parliament (Rajya Sabha)?
A. Sanghe Shakti
B. Sangharsh Ke Prayog
C. Vikaas Ki Raah
D. Samajwaad

ANSWER: B. Sangharsh Ke Prayog

Q7. Who has been conferred with the 28th Moortidevi Award for his path breaking creation 'Vyomkesh Darvesh' a fictional biography?
A. Balasaheb Nemade
B. Mamta Kalia
C. Kedar Nath Singh
D. Dr. Vishwanath Tripathi

ANSWER: D. Dr. Vishwanath Tripathi

Q8. According to the data provided by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI) to the Finance Ministry, which bank has topped the list of public sector lenders with maximum bad loans including restructured assets as a percentage of total advances?
A. Punjab National Bank
B. Bank of India
C. United Bank of India
D. Allahabad Bank

ANSWER: C. United Bank of India

Q9. Name the Indian boxer who has signed a multi-year promotional agreement with Queensberry Promotions and turned professional on 29th June’15?
A. Mary Kom
B. Jitendra Kumar
C. Vijender Singh
D. Mohammad Ali Qamar

ANSWER: C. Vijender Singh

Q10. Name the city that became the seventh Indian city to have a metro rail system after unveiling of the first metro train on 29th June’15?
A. Chennai
B. Kerala
C. Lucknow
D. Jaipur

ANSWER: A. Chennai