Current Affairs Quiz By ( Vikram Sir)
15 Questions
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Questions and Answers
- 1.
Which of the following ranks India has achieved on Global Competitiveness Index?
- A.
68
- B.
67
- C.
66
- D.
65
Correct Answer
A. 68Explanation
India ranked 68th on the Global Competitiveness Index. The list is compiled by the Geneva-based World Economic Forum (WEF)Rate this question:
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- 2.
Who among the following players has become the 1st Indian cricket player to play 100 T20 International matches?
- A.
Virat Kohli
- B.
Mithali Raj
- C.
Harmanpreet Kaur
- D.
Jhulan Goswami
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C. Harmanpreet KaurExplanation
Harmanpreet Kaur has become the 1st Indian cricket player to play 100 T20 International matchesRate this question:
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Who among the followings won the Nobel prize for Physics-2019?
- A.
Michel Mayor
- B.
Didier Queloz
- C.
James Peebles
- D.
All of the above
Correct Answer
D. All of the aboveExplanation
The 2019 Nobel Prize for Physics was awarded to Swiss Scientists Michel Mayor and Didier Queloz and Canadian - American physicist James PeeblesRate this question:
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- 4.
JIMEX-18 is a maritime exercise of India with which of the following countries?
- A.
China
- B.
Nepal
- C.
Japan
- D.
Indonesia
Correct Answer
C. JapanExplanation
It is an India-Japan maritime exercise. It has commenced in VisakhapatnamRate this question:
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Which of the following is the first Private train of India that was flagged off recently?
- A.
Vande Bharat
- B.
Maitri
- C.
Science Express
- D.
Tejas Express
Correct Answer
D. Tejas ExpressExplanation
Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath flagged off Tejas express from Charbagh railway station in Lucknow. This is India's first private train. It will run by IRCTC six days a week except for Tuesday.Rate this question:
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- 6.
Indian Air Force day is observed on which of the following dates?
- A.
8 October
- B.
9 October
- C.
10 October
- D.
11 October
Correct Answer
A. 8 OctoberExplanation
Indian Air Force celebrating 87th Air Force Day on the coming 08 October 2019.Rate this question:
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- 7.
Monetary Policy Committee (MPC) has decided to reduce the policy repo rate, what is the rate now?
- A.
5.15%
- B.
5.40%
- C.
5.25%
- D.
4.90%
Correct Answer
A. 5.15%Explanation
Monetary Policy Committee has decided to reduce the policy repo rate under the liquidity adjustment facility (LAF) by 25 basis points to 5.15 % from 5.40 %Rate this question:
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- 8.
Which state government announced a complete ban on tobacco and pan-masala products in the state?
- A.
Rajasthan
- B.
Uttar Pradesh
- C.
Jharkhand
- D.
Odisha
Correct Answer
A. RajasthanExplanation
Rajasthan has imposed a complete ban on all types of tobacco products including storage, advertising and sale of pan-masala products. Earlier, two states Maharashtra and Bihar also banned tobacco and pan-masala products.Rate this question:
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- 9.
Vande Bharat Express-1 runs between Delhi and which of the following states?
- A.
Lucknow
- B.
Amritsar
- C.
Kolkata
- D.
Katra
Correct Answer
D. KatraExplanation
Union Home Minister Amit Shah flagged off the Delhi-Katra Vande Bharat Express from New Delhi Railway Station to Katra.Rate this question:
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Which country released postage stamps on the occasion of 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi?
- A.
France
- B.
Singapore
- C.
Pakistan
- D.
Bangladesh
Correct Answer
A. FranceExplanation
On the occasion of the 150th birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi, a postage stamp bearing the photograph of Gandhiji has been issued in France. French postal service company La Poste has released this stamp. Similar stamps were issued on Gandhi Jayanti in many countries of the world - Uzbekistan, Turkey, Palestine and other countries.Rate this question:
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Which of the following railway stations has topped the Indian Railways Station Cleanliness Survey 2019?
- A.
Jaipur
- B.
Jodhpur
- C.
Jammu Tawi
- D.
Durgapura
Correct Answer
A. JaipurExplanation
Railways have been conducting third party audit and cleanliness ranking of 720 major stations, Jaipur railways station was found on top.Rate this question:
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Who among the following has received the 'Most Effective Swachhata Ambassador' Award?
- A.
Akshay Kumar
- B.
Priyanka Chopra
- C.
Saina Nehwal
- D.
Sachin Tendulkar
Correct Answer
D. Sachin TendulkarExplanation
Cricket legend Sachin Tendulkar bagged the 'Most Effective Swachhata Ambassador' award. President Ram Nath Kovind presented the award to himRate this question:
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The Khirganga National Park is located in which Indian state?
- A.
Himachal Pradesh
- B.
Karnataka
- C.
Uttarakhand
- D.
Madhya Pradesh
Correct Answer
A. Himachal PradeshExplanation
Khirganga National Park is a national park in Himachal Pradesh, India established in 2010. It covers an area of about 710 square kilometres.Rate this question:
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- 14.
'Bihu' is a folk dance of which of the following States in India?
- A.
West Bengal
- B.
Manipur
- C.
Nagaland
- D.
Assam
Correct Answer
D. AssamExplanation
The Bihu dance is an indigenous folk dance from the Indian state of Assam related to the Bihu festival and an important part of Assamese cultureRate this question:
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- 15.
Centre for Disability Sports will be set up in ?
- A.
Jaipur
- B.
Jodhpur
- C.
Pune
- D.
Gwalior
Correct Answer
D. GwaliorExplanation
A Centre for Disability Sports will be set up at Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh. Social Justice and Empowerment Ministry said, Centre will ensure effective participation of Persons with Disabilities in sports activities and also enable them to compete at national and international levels.The Ministry said, the project is expected to be completed by 31st March, 2021.Rate this question:
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