Wednesday 2 March 2016

2nd march 2016 quiz

1. A new doppler radar to boost the weather forecasting system in the cyclone-prone eastern coast will be commissioned in Gopalpur, Odisha soon. Such radar(s) is/are already deployed in 
1) Paradip 
2) Visakhapatnam 
3) Machilipatnam
 4) Kolkata 
5) All the above 

2. President Pranab Mukherjee inaugurated the Muziris Heritage Project in which of the following states recently? 
1) Kerala 
2) Karnataka 
3) West Bengal 
4) Gujarat 
5) Manipur 


3. Rozle Prezelj has been elected the new chairman of the International Association of Athletics Federations (IAAF) Athletes’ Commission. He is a high-jumper from 
1) Kenya 
2) Nigeria 
3) Estonia 
4) Slovenia 
5) Kosovo 

4. Who among the following won the “Best Actor in a Leading Role” awards at the 2016 Oscars? 
1) Eddie Redmayne (The Danish Girl) 
2) Michael Fassbender (Steve Jobs) 
3) Leonardo DiCaprio (The Revenant) 
4) Matt Damon (The Martian) 
5) Bryan Cranston (Trumbo) 

5. Which of the following films won the “Best Picture” awards at the 2016 Oscars? 
1) The Big Short 
2) Bridge of Spies 
3) Spotlight 
4) Mad Max: Fury Road 
5) The Revenant

6. The General Budget 2016-17 has proposed allocation of initial sums of Rs 100 cr each for centenary of Pt Deen Dayal Upadhyay and 350th Birth Anniversary of 
1) Lal Bahadur Shashtri 
2) Madan Mohan Malviya 
3) Veer Sawarkar 
4) Guru Gobind Singh 
5) Subhash Chandra Bose 

7. Resul Pookutty has become the first Asian to win Golden Reel Award. He belongs to 
1) Pakistan 
2) India 
3) Bangladesh 
4) Indonesia 
5) Malaysia 

8. As per the Budget proposals for 2016-17, what per cent Krishi Kalyan Cess will be levied on all services? 
1) 0.25 per cent 
2) 0.50 per cent 
3) 0.75 per cent 
4) 1 per cent 
5) 1.25 per cent 

9. As proposed in the Budget for 2016-17, surchargee on persons, other than companies, firms and cooperative societies having income above Rs 1 cr to be raised from 12% to 
1) 15 per cent 
2) 16 per cent 
3) 17 per cent 
4) 18 per cent 
5) 20 per cent 

10. As pre the Budget proposals for 2016-17, the companies with revenue less than Rs 5 cr will be taxed at ______ plus surcharge. 
1) 21% 
2) 23% 
3) 25% 
4) 27% 
5) 29%


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