Daily Current Affairs Quiz 9th March 2017 Current Affairs Quiz Share on Facebook Tweet on Twitter 9th March 2017 Current Affairs Quiz 1. EPFO has extended the last date of submission of digital life certificate through Jeevan Pramaan Patra (JPP) under Employees' Pension Scheme (EPS) till A. 15 March 2017 B. 31 March 2017 C. 10 April 2017 D. 30 April 2017 Loading... 2. Which Indian actress has won best actress award at the International Film Festival and Awards of Australia (IFFAA)? A. Vidya Balan B. Priyanka Chopra C. Aishwarya Rai Bachchan D. Deepika Padukone Loading... 3. Who has been selected for 'SERB Distinguished Fellow' award by the Science and Engineering Research Board (SERB)? A. Lalji Singh B. Dinakar Salunke C. P B Behere D. J C Bose Loading... 4. M Chandrakasu, who passed away recently, was related to which field? A. Sports B. Politics C. Journalism D. Film Industry Loading... 5. The Advanced S-300 Missile Defence System of Iran which became operational was manufactured by which country? A. Russia B. Germany C. China D. France Loading... 6. Online web platform Pratibimba was launched by which state government to report the performance and achievements of the government to the citizen? A. Karnataka B. Andhra Pradesh C. Rajasthan D. Maharashtra Loading... 7. Where is the headquarters of the National Archives of India (NAI)? A. Bhubaneswar B. New Delhi C. Bhopal D. Jaipur Loading... 8. The cultural festival 'India by the Nile' has started in which country? A. Nigeria B. Egypt C. Kenya D. Mauritius Loading... 9. Who of the following was recently named as the Regional Director of Ford Foundation for India, Nepal and Sri Lanka? A. Vijay Laxman B. Sujata Giri C. Vinod Singhal D. Pradeep Nair Loading... 10. BSE Institute will organise a two-day 'Dalal Street Lit Fest 2017' at its premises in from 10 March 2017 in A. Delhi B. Lucknow C. Hyderabad D. Mumbai Loading... 11. Which union ministry has instituted "Kamaladevi Chattopadhya National Awards" for women handloom weavers and women handicraft artisans? A. Ministry of Women and Child Development B. Ministry of Panchayati Raj C. Ministry of Textiles D. Ministry of Rural Development Loading... 12. Who is the author of the book "From Inside the Steel Frame: The Memoirs of an Administrator"? A. Sujata Sanghamitra B. R Sivapriya C. Ashok Pandey D. Vikas Swarup Loading... 13. The 11th edition of North-East Business Summit (NEBS) has started in which city? A. New Delhi B. Imphal C. Guwahati D. Shillong Loading... 14. Who of the following Indian pacers are currently sharing the Number One spot in the ICC Player Rankings for Test Bowlers? A. Ajinkya Rahane and Ravichandran Ashwin B. Ravindra Jadeja and Ravichandran Ashwin C. Ravindra Jadeja and Suresh Raina D. None of the above Loading... 15. Which state among the United States of America is seeking to challenge Trump's new immigration order? A. Hawaii B. California C. Ohio D. Colorado Loading... 16. Name the rating agency that predicted that Indian economy will grow 7.1% in fiscal 2016-17. A. FITCH B. MOODY's C. Standard & Poor's D. China Lianhe Credit Rating Co. Ltd. Loading... 17. Which bank has become the India's first bank to launch Aadhaar Pay service for merchants? A. ICICI Bank B. HDFC Bank C. Axis Bank D. IDFC Bank Loading... 18. Which public sector bank has launched "Work from Home" facility for employees? A. State Bank of India (SBI) D. UCO Bank C. Allahabad Bank B. Punjab National Bank (PNB) Loading... 19. Indian women hockey team recently clinched a five-match Test series against which of the following countries? A. Pakistan B. Bangladesh C. Belarus D. Netherlands Loading... 20. Veteran journalist Arvind Padmanabhan passed away recently. He worked with which of the following organisations? A. IANS B. PTI C. Times of India D. Asian Age Loading... Loading...