LIC AAO | CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ - 11

1.    Indian Army Day was celebrated on 15th Jan which goes by the motto ‘service before self’, was originally founded on ?
Ans:  1st April 1895

2.    Which Telecom company has recently launched it’s 4G services across 4 states ?
Ans: IDEA

3.    _________ has announced Aadhar not mandatory for DBT(Direct Benefit Transfer) 
Ans: RBI

4.    UNESCAP downgrades India growth forecast from 8.2% to 7.5%. UNESCAP stands for ?
Ans: United Nations Economic and Social Commission for Asia and Pacific

5.    A joint study by Confederation of Indian Industry(CII) and Boston Consulting group(BCG) estimates that Indian retail sector will double to $1.1-1.2 trillion from $630 billion by ?
Ans: 2020

6.    Crowd-sourced encyclopedia ‘Wikipedia’ turned 15 on 15th Jan. It was Founded by ?
Ans: Jimmy Wales and Larry Sanger

7.    Online payment and m-commerce platform Paytm testing a new feature to transfer money through sound waves called ________.
Ans: Sound Pay

8.    World’s largest coffee chain Starbucks to launch it’s own tea brand in india. Name of the tea brand is ?
Ans: Teavana

9.    Tata SIA Airlines Ltd (Vistara) appointed _______ as the chairman of the company on 14th Jan.
Ans: Bhaskar Bhat

10.    Facebook COO dedicates $31 million worth shares to charity. Name of the COO is ?
Ans: Sheryl Sandberg


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