DAILY CURRENT AFFAIR QUIZ

DAILY CURRENT AFFAIR QUIZ : ( 17 AUGUST TO 19 AUGUST 2019)

No. of Questions: 20 Correct: Full Mark: 20 Wrong: Time: 20 min Mark Secured:

1. Which state has won the “best a)Operation Railway Premises innovation and initiative leadership b)Operation Doubtful Parking award” for its achievements in higher c)Operation No Parking education in the World Education d)Operation Illegal Vehicles Summit-2019 held in New Delhi? e)Operation Number Plate a)Haryana 5. A missile destroyer, ...... b)Himachal Pradesh which is a Japanese Maritime Self c)Kerala Defence Force Ship, visited Kochi on a 2 d)Rajasthan day goodwill visit. e)Tamil Nadu a)JS Maya 2. Name the Indian Air Force's pilot who b)JS Sazanami will be honoured with the "Vir Chakra" c)JS Atago on Independence Day. He also became d)JS Kirishima the face of a tense military e)JS Haguro confrontation between India and 6. Name the Argentina's footballer who Pakistan when his MiG-21 was shot passed away recently. He also scored down during the aerial combat between Argentina's opening goal in the 1986 Indian and Pakistani air forces. World Cup final against West Germany. a)Wing Commander Abhinandan a)Sergio Almitron Varthaman b)Claudio Borghi b)Wing Commander V. R. Chaudhari c)Ricardo Bochini c)Wing Commander Pawan Kapoor d)Jose Luis Brown d)Wing Commander R.K.S. Shera e)Nestor Clausen e)Wing Commander S. Harpal Singh 7. Which Indian state will host the Global 3. Name the Bengaluru based artificial Investors Summit to be held in October, intelligence start•up which will be 2019? acquihired by ride-hailing company a)Jammu and Kashmir "Ola". b)Rajasthan a)Bash.ai c)Punjab b)SigTuple d)Jharkhand c)Pikup.ai e)Nagaland d)Manthan 8. Which country's government has e)Niki.Ai awarded Indian chef Priyam Chatterjee 4. Name the special drive launched by with ‘Chevalier de l’Ordre du Mérite Railway Protection Force (RPF) of Indian Agricoleto’? He has also become the 1st Railways to identify and verify all Indian chef to be awarded with the vehicles parked in Railway premises, ‘Chevalier de l’Ordre du Mérite circulating area, parking and even in the Agricoleto’ award. ‘No Parking’ areas for a longer duration. a)Canada 1

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b)United Kingdom demolition (C&D) collected by their c)France urban local bodies. d)Japan a)Swachh Pradesh e)Israel b)Swachh Bastii 9. Name the gymnast who made history c)Swachh Colony after performing the perfect landing d)Swachh Kshetra which featured “two flips and three e)Swachh Nagar twists” in the U.S. Gymnastics 14. Commonwealth Games Federation and Championships held in Kansas City. ICC has announced the inclusion of a)Sunisa Lee Women's Cricket in the 2022 b) Aly Raisman Commonwealth Games to be held in c)Aliya Mustafina ...... d)Dipa Karmakar a)Sydney e)Simone Biles b)Birmingham 10. Which Indian International Airport have c)Dhaka signed a MoU with Naval Air Enclave for d)New Delhi commencement of naval air operations? e)Toronto a)Rajiv Gandhi International Airport 15. Name the legendary Indian sprinter who b)Cochin International Airport Limited has been appointed as a member of the c)Trivandrum International Airport Asian Athletics Association’s (AAA) d)Indira Gandhi International Airport Athletes Commission. e)Lokpriya Gopinath Bordoloi a)Milkha Singh International Airport b)Tintu Lukka 11. Name the Netherlands’ most-capped c)Dutee Chand player who represented the country 134 d)P.T. Usha times and announced his retirement e)Hima Das from football recently. 16. Where will the multilateral naval a) exercise named ‘MILAN‘ to be held in b) March, 2020? c) a) Visakhapatnam d) b) Kolkata e) c) Mumbai 12. The Central government has rolled out d) Chennai scheme which will allow state-run banks e) None of these (PSBs) to purchase assets of non- 17. Where was the World’s 1st museum banking and housing finance companies dedicated to the life of Sri Chaitanya (NBFCs and HFCs). NBFCs will be able to Mahaprabhu opened ? sell ...... % of standard assets, worth a) Kochi, Kerala up to Rs 5,000 crore, as on March 31. b) Mumbai, Maharashtra a)25% c) New Delhi, Delhi b)24% d) Kolkata, West Bengal c)20% e) None of these d)18% 18. Where was the 5th BRICS Minister of e)15% Environment Meeting held ? 13. Name an app recently launched by a) New Delhi, India Union Housing and Urban Affairs b) Sao Paulo, Brazil Ministry which will allow users to have c) Beijing, China 2 waste: solid, wet or construction and d) Moscow, Russia 1441, Opp. IOCL Petrol Pump, CRPF Square, Bhubaneswar-750015 Ph. : (0674) 6556677, 8093556677. Web : www.vanik.org, E-mail : [email protected] DAILY CURRENT AFFAIR QUIZ

e) None of these 19. Who led the Indian delegation to Sao Paulo, Brazil for the 5th BRICS Minister of Environment Meeting? a) Dharmendra Pradhan b) Rajnath Singh c) Prakash Javadekar d) Ravi Shankar Prasad e) None of these 20. What is the Gross Domestic Product(GDP) of India for the FY2020 as per the Australia and New Zealand Banking Group (ANZ) ? a) 6.2 % b) 6.5 % c) 6.3 % d) 6.4 % e) None of these

ANSWER KEY: 1 d 11 d 2 a 12 c 3 c 13 e 4 e 14 b 5 b 15 d 6 d 16 a 7 a 17 d 8 c 18 b 9 e 19 c 10 b 20 a

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