Current Affairs MCQs Test No 5

31. The 2016 Nobel Peace Prize was won by

(A) Angela Merkel

(B) Barack Obama

(C) European Union

(D) Juan Manuel Santos

32. The 2016 Nobel Prize in Economics was won by

(A) Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom

(B) Angus Deaton and Jean Tirole

(C) Patrick Modiano

(D) Arthur B. McDonald

33. Oliver Hart and Bengt Holmstrom won the 2016 Nobel Prize in Economics for their contributions to

(A) Supply and Demand

(B) Consumption and Poverty

(C) Contract theory

(D) Consumption, Poverty and Welfare

34. North Korea on 6 January 2016 claimed that it had successfully tested a/an

(A) atomic bomb

(B) hydrogen bomb

(C) biogas bomb

(D) bomb based on fission reaction

35. Time magazine named _____ its Person of the Year 2016.

(A) Angela Merkel

(B) Donald Trump

(C) Barack Obama

(D) Vladimir Putin

36. Forbes magazine named _____ the world’s most powerful person of 2016.

(A) Angela Merkel

(B) Malala Yousafzai

(C) Barack Obama

(D) Vladimir Putin

37. On 24 November 2015 Russian jet was shot down by _____ Air Force.

(A) American

(B) German

(C) British

(D) Turkish

38. The Treaty on Accession of the Republic of Crimea to Russia was signed on?

(A) 18 February 2014

(B) 18 March 2014

(C) 24 February 2014

(D) 24 March 2014

39. The Secretary of States of United States is

(A) Rex Tillerson

(B) Joe Biden

(C) John Kerry

(D) James F. Dobbins

40. The Vice President of United States is

(A) John Kerry

(B) Mike Pence

(C) Joe Biden

(D) James F. Dobbins

ANSWERS: CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ

31. D

32. A

33. C

34. B

35. B

36. D

37. D

38. B

39. A

40. B