Currrent Affairs Quiz By (Vikram Sir)

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  • 1. 

    In which city "Gandhi Film Festival" will be organised from 2nd to 6th October, 2019?

    • A.

      Gandhi Nagar

    • B.

      New Delhi

    • C.

      Mumbai

    • D.

      Ahmedabad

    Correct Answer
    C. Mumbai
    Explanation
    Film Division in association with India Tourism will organise a "Gandhi Film Festival" in Mumbai from 2nd to 6th October, 2019.

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  • 2. 

    'Bihu' is a folk dance of which of the following States in India

    • A.

      West Bengal

    • B.

      Manipur

    • C.

      Assam

    • D.

      Nagaland

    Correct Answer
    C. Assam
    Explanation
    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 culture

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  • 3. 

    Indian team of Pankaj Advani and ____________ has won the 'IBSF World Snooker Title defeating Thailand in the final

    • A.

      Manan Chandra

    • B.

      Aditya Mehra

    • C.

      Manas Shah

    • D.

      GeetSethi

    Correct Answer
    B. Aditya Mehra
    Explanation
    The Indian duo of Pankaj Advani and Aditya Mehra on Wednesday stormed into the final of the IBSF World Team Snooker Championship with a comfortable 4-1 victory over Thailand here

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  • 4. 

    National unity award has been constituted on whose name?

    • A.

      Mahatma Gandhi

    • B.

      Narendra Modi

    • C.

      Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel

    • D.

      B R Ambedkar

    Correct Answer
    C. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
  • 5. 

    Which country launched "World's Biggest Transport Space Ship" for Space Station?

    • A.

      Japan

    • B.

      China

    • C.

      USA

    • D.

      Israel

    Correct Answer
    A. Japan
    Explanation
    The launch took place from the Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency's Tanegashima Space Center in southwestern Japan. This Rocket is considered as the world's biggest transport spaceship. It intends to deliver about 5.3 tonnes of supplies to astronauts at the ISS.

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  • 6. 

    KAZIND-2019 is a Joint Military Exercise between which of the following countries?

    • A.

      Iran and Turkey

    • B.

      India and Kyrgyzstan

    • C.

      India and Kazakhstan

    • D.

      Israel and Iran

    Correct Answer
    C. India and Kazakhstan
  • 7. 

    What was the theme of 2019 World Heart Day?

    • A.

      A Heart for Life

    • B.

      How Young is Your Heart?

    • C.

      My Heart, Your Heart

    • D.

      Know your Risk

    Correct Answer
    C. My Heart, Your Heart
    Explanation
    World Heart Day (WHD) was observed annually on 29 September across the world. The day which is celebrated annually creates awareness of Cardiovascular Disease (CVD) including heart disease & stroke and highlights the preventive and control measures. It was launched in 2000 by the World Heart Federation as an annual event. The theme for the World Heart Day 2019 is "My Heart, Your Heart".

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  • 8. 

    Who has taken charge as the 26th chief of the Indian Air Force?

    • A.

      Shirish Baban Deo

    • B.

      Vikram Singh

    • C.

      Birender Singh Dhanoa

    • D.

      Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria

    Correct Answer
    D. Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria
    Explanation
    Air Chief Marshal Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria took charge as the 26th chief of the Indian Air Force. He succeeds Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa He retired after 41 years of service in the IAF. Air Marshal Bhadauria commissioned in the fighter stream of the Indian Air Force in June 1980. He held various command, staff and instructional positions. He was commissioned into the fighter stream of the IAF in June 1980.

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  • 9. 

    Who to get Saraswati Samman Award?

    • A.

      Ramesh Kumar

    • B.

      Dinesh Kumar

    • C.

      K Siva Reddy

    • D.

      Vikram Sharma

    Correct Answer
    C. K Siva Reddy
    Explanation
    Telugu poet K Siva Reddy conferred the prestigious Saraswati Samman, 2018 for his collection of poems titled Pakkaki Ottigilite. The award instituted by the KK Birla Foundation, is given annually for an outstanding literary work written in any official Indian languages and published during the preceding 10 years. The highest recognition in the field of Indian literature and carries a cash purse of Rs 15 lakh. Reddy is counted among the most renowned modern poets in Telugu.

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  • 10. 

    Who is the author of the famous book "Geetanjali"?

    • A.

      Rabindranath Tagore

    • B.

      Mahatama Gandhi

    • C.

      Pt. Jawahar Lal Nehru

    • D.

      Indira Gandhi

    Correct Answer
    A. Rabindranath Tagore
    Explanation
    Geetanjali is a book of poems written by the obel laureate, Rabindranath Tagore. This book contains the translated versions of 103 Bengali poems written by the famous poet.

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  • 11. 

    Pench National Park is in which state of India?

    • A.

      Uttar Pradesh

    • B.

      Madhya Pradesh

    • C.

      Rajasthan

    • D.

      Jharkhand

    Correct Answer
    B. Madhya Pradesh
    Explanation
    Pench National Park is in Seoni and Chhindwara districts of Madhya Pradesh in India and includes Pench Tiger reserve.

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  • 12. 

    Which company received UN global climate action award 2019 in 'climate neutral now' category?

    • A.

      TCS

    • B.

      CTS

    • C.

      Infosys

    • D.

      WIPRO

    Correct Answer
    C. Infosys
    Explanation
    Infosys announced that it has won the United Nations Global Climate Action Award in the 'Climate Neutral Now' category. The company is the only corporate from India to earn the recognition for its efforts to combat climate change, says a press release from the company

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  • 13. 

    Who is selected as the new chief and Managing Director of International Monetary Fund?

    • A.

      David Lipton

    • B.

      Gita Gopinath

    • C.

      Kristalina Georgieva

    • D.

      Christine Lagarde

    Correct Answer
    C. Kristalina Georgieva
    Explanation
    Bulgaria's Kristalina Georgieva was selected as the new chief and Managing Director of International Monetary Fund on September 25, 2019. Kristalina Georgieva has become the second-ever woman to lead the IMF. IMF comprises 189 member states.

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  • 14. 

    Which of the following Metro will be renamed as Raja Bhoj?

    • A.

      Bhopal metro

    • B.

      Amaravati metro

    • C.

      Patna Metro

    • D.

      Kanpur Metro

    Correct Answer
    A. Bhopal metro
  • 15. 

    Who launched the 'TB Harega Desh Jeetega' campaign & National TB Prevalence Survey 2019 in New Delhi?

    • A.

      Piyush Goyal

    • B.

      Prakash Javadekar

    • C.

      Harsh Vardhan

    • D.

      Jagat Prakash Nadda

    Correct Answer
    C. Harsh Vardhan
    Explanation
    Union minister for Health and Family Welfare (HFW) Dr Harsh Vardhan launched 'TB Harega Desh Jeetega' campaign & National TB Prevalence Survey 2019 in New Delhi.

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