QUESTIONS OF THE DAY
26TH MARCH 2015
Ques. : 1 Alexis Tsipras has been sworn in as the new Prime Minister of
1) Italy
3) Norway
5) None of these
2) Spain
4) Greece
Ques. : 2 Who among the following has been crowned as Miss Universe 2015?
1) Paulina Vega
3) Gabriela Isler
5) Nia Sanchez
2) Koyal Rana
4) Diana Harkusha
Ques. : 3 Who among the following foreigners is NOT an awardee of Padma Bhushan
award presented on 26 Jan?
1) David Frawley
3) Melinda Gates
5) None of these
2) Bill Gates
4) Saichiro Misumi
Ques. : 4 Who among the following artists of Hindi cinema were presented with the
Padma Vibhushan award on 26 Jan?
1) Amitabh Bachchan
3) Dilip Kumar
5) Only 1) and 3)
2) Dharmendra
4) All the above
Ques. : 5 ___________Republic Day was celebrated on 26 Jan with Barack Obama being
the first US President to be the chief guest at the occasion.
1) 65th
3) 67th
5) None of these
2) 66th
4) 64th
Ques. : 6 Who is the first US President to visit India twice during his tenure?
1) Bill Clinton
3) George HW Bush
5) None of these
2) George W Bush
4) Barack Obama
Ques. : 7 RK Laxman, who died on 26 Jan, was a renowned
1) novelist
2) journalist
QUESTIONS OF THE DAY
26TH MARCH 2015
3) cartoonist
5) None of these
4) film maker
Ques. : 8 The National Bravery Awards, instituted in 1957, are presented by the PM on the
eve of the Republic Day. The first official National Bravery Award was presented to
1) Chinmay Sharma
3) Sunil Singh
5) None of these
2) Harish Chandra
4) Subhash Kumar
Ques. : 9 Who among the following has became the first woman officer to command the
tri-service guard of honour for a visiting head of state?
1) Gunjan Saxena
3) Divya Ajith
5) None of these
2) Shakti Devi
4) Pooja Thakur
Ques. : 10 The veteran politician LK Advani was honoured with _________ on the eve of
Republic Day of India.
2) Padma
Bhushan
4) Bharat Ratna
1) Padma Vibhushan
3) Padma Shree
5) None of these
ANSWERS
QUESTION NUMBER
ANSWERS
1.
Answer:- 4) Greece
2.
Answer:- 1) Paulina Vega
3.
Answer:- 5) None of these
4.
Answer:- 5) Only 1) and 3)
5.
Answer:- 2) 66th
6.
Answer:- 4) Barack Obama
7.
Answer:- 3) cartoonist
8.
Answer:- 2) Harish Chandra
9.
Answer:- 4) Pooja Thakur
10.
Answer:- 1) Padma Vibhushan