March 2016 : Expected Current Affairs Quiz - Set 16

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World Water Day is observed on ?

What is the Theme of World Water Day 2016 ?

Recently, India has distributed scholarships to over 800 Bangladeshi students under which scheme ?

Muktijodha Scholarship Scheme was initiated by the Indian government to strengthen the historic legacy that both countries share in fighting and winning the 1971 Bangladesh Liberation War against Pakistan. In which year did this scheme was initiated ?

Which country has recently assumed BRICS (Brazil-Russia-India-China-South Africa) Chairmanship from the Russian Federation for the year 2016 ?

The 8th BRICS Summit will be held at Goa during _____________

A Jamaican sprinter, who won six Olympic gold medals for his performances in 2008 and 2012 has recently confirmed that this year's Rio Olympics will be his last Olympics. Name him ?

A new drug to treat multi-drug resistant tuberculosis (MDR-TB) was recently made available. This was the first TB drug to get a US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) approval in over 40 years. Name it ?

Name the Fashion designer, who has been appointed as the advisor to the union government's statutory body Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) for promotion of khadi within India and globally ?

A Renowned Malayalam writer was chosen for the CV Kunhiraman Literary Prize. Name him ?

Olympic gold medalist and Indian ace shooter Abhinav Bindra has set up a venture capital fund, which will invest in emerging sports academies, sports injury, rehab, equipment and training, health apps, child development and organic foods. Name it ?

India's Agasthyamala Biosphere Reserve has been added to UNESCO's World Network of Biosphere Reserve among 20 new sites. This reserve is located in ?

The Former Prime Minister of Denmark was recently passed away. Name him ?

Prime Minister Narendra Modi has recently launched an app for farmers to provide information on weather, market prices, seeds, fertilisers, crop protection and agricultural machinery. Name it ?

As per a report released by Water Aid, which country has the world's highest number of people without access to clean water ?

Andrew Grove, considered as a pioneer in the semiconductor industry and the "guy who drove the growth phase" of Silicon Valley,  was recently passed away. He was the former CEO of ?

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