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Current Affairs Quiz Q.1 Who Received the First Philip Kotler Presidential Award? (1) Mahatma Gandhi (2) Narendra Modi (3) Current Affairs Quiz Q.1 Who received the first Philip Kotler Presidential award? (1) Mahatma Gandhi (2) Narendra Modi (3) Lal Bahadur Shastri (4) Nelson Mandela (5) None of these Q.1 पहला फिललप कोटलर राष्ट्रपति पुरस्कार फकसने प्राप्ि फकया? (1) महा配मा गा車धी (2) नरᴂद्र मोदी (3) लाल बहादरु शास्री (4) ने쥍सन म車डेला (5) इनमे से कोई नही車 Q.1 2 Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi received the first-ever Philip Kotler Presidential award in New Delhi. प्रधानमर車 ी नरेन्द्द्र मोदी को नयी दद쥍ली मᴂ प्रथम फिललप कोटलर प्रेलसडᴂलशयल एवाड ड प्रदान फकया गया। Q.2 Who has been conferred 'Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement' award? (1) Rajkumar Hirani (2) PK. Neeraj Pandey (3) Buddhadeb Dasgupta (4) Shoojit Sircar (5) Aanand L. Rai Q.2 फकसे 'स配यजीि रे लाइिटाइम अचीवमᴂट' पुरस्कार से स륍मातनि फकया गया है? (1) राजकु मार दहरानी (2) पी। नीरज पा車डे (3) बु饍धदेव दासगप्ु िा (4) शूजीि सरकार (5) आन車द एल राय Q.2 3 Explanation: Veteran director Buddhadeb Dasgupta has been conferred 'Satyajit Ray Lifetime Achievement' award for his contribution to Indian cinema by 'West Bengal Film Journalist Association (WBFJA)'. ददग्गज तनदेशक बु饍धदेव दासगप्ु िा को ‘वेस्ट ब車गाल फि쥍म जनडललस्ट एसोलसएशन’ ने भारिीय लसनेमा मᴂ उनके योगदान के ललए ‘स配यजीि रे लाइिटाइम एचीवमᴂट’ पुरस्कार से स륍मातनि फकया। Q.3 Who won the Premier Badminton League title? (1) Bengaluru Raptors (2) Mumbai Rockets (3) Hyderabad Hotshots (4) Mumbai Masters (5) Delhi Smashers Q.3 प्रीलमयर बैडलम車टन लीग का खििाब फकसने जीिा? (1) बᴂगल셁ु रैप्टर (2) मबु車 ई रॉके 絍स (3) हैदराबाद हॉटशॉ絍स (4) मबु車 ई मास्टस ड (5) दद쥍ली स्मैशसड Q.3 1 Explanation: Bengaluru Raptors defeated Mumbai Rockets by 4-3 to win their maiden Premier Badminton League title. बᴂगल셂ु रैप्टस ड टीम ने मबु車 ई रॉके 絍स को 4-3 से हराकर प्रीलमयर बैडलम車टन लीग का खििाब पहली बार अपने नाम फकया। Q.4 Who received the honorary membership of the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) for contribution to the sport of cricket? (1) Virat Kohli (2) Ravi Shastri (3) Mahendra Dhoni (4) Only 1 & 2 (5) All of the above Q.4 फिके ट के िेल मᴂ योगदान के ललए लसडनी फिके ट ग्राउ車ड (SCG) की मानद सदस्यिा फकसने प्राप्ि? की (1) ववराट कोहली (2) रवव शास्री (3) महᴂद्र धोनी (4) केवल 1 & 2 (5) उपरोक्ि सभी Q.4 4 Explanation: Virat Kohli and Ravi Shastri received the honorary membership of the Sydney Cricket Ground (SCG) for their contribution to the sport of cricket. ववराट कोहली और रवव शास्री न े फिके ट के िेल मᴂ उनके योगदान के ललए लसडनी फिके ट ग्राउ車ड (एससीजी) की मानद सदस्यिा प्राप्ि की। Q.5 Who has been appointed as the new Chief Information Officer and spokesperson of the CBI? (1) M. Nageswara Rao (2) Ranjit Sinha (3) Nitin Wakankar (4) Alok Verma (5) Rakesh Asthana Q.5 सीबीआई के नए मख्ु य सचू ना अधधकारी और प्रवक्िा के 셂प मᴂ फकसे तनयक्ु ि फकया गया है? (1) एम। नागेश्वर राव (2) र車जीि लसन्द्हा (3) तनतिन वाकणकर (4) आलोक वमाड (5) राकेश अस्थाना Q.5 3 Explanation: Nitin Wakankar has been appointed as the new Chief Information Officer and spokesperson of the CBI. तनतिन वाकणकर को सीबीआई का नया मख्ु य सचू ना अधधकारी और प्रवक्िा तनयक्ु ि फकया गया है। Q.6 Former sportsman Mohammed Zulfiqaruddin passed away. He was associated with which sports? (1) Cricket (2) Football (3) Badminton (4) Tennis (5) Volley Ball Q.6 पूव ड खिलाडी मोह륍मद जुल्쥍िका셁饍दीन का तनधन। वह फकस िेल से जुड े थ?े (1) फिकेट (2) फु टबॉल (3) बैडलम車टन (4) टेतनस (5) वॉली बॉल Q.6 2 Explanation: Former India footballer Mohammed Zulfiqaruddin passed away. He was 83. भारि के पूव ड िु टबालर मोह륍मद जुल्쥍िक셂饍दीन का तनधन हो गया। वह 83 वर्ड के थे। Q.7 Which movie emerged the biggest winner at the 'Critics Choice Awards' 2019? (1) Roma (2) The Wife (3) A Star Is Born (4) The Americans (5) The Marvelous Mrs Maisel Q.7 ‘फिदटक्स चॉइस अवार्डडस ’2019 मᴂ कौन सी फि쥍म सबसे बडी ववजेिा बनकर उभरी? (1) रोमा (2) दद वाइि (3) ए स्टार इ焼 बॉनड (4) अमरीकी (5) मावडलस लमसेस मैसेल Q.7 1 Explanation: Alfonso Cuaron's semi-biographical drama "Roma" emerged the biggest winner at the 'Critics Choice Awards' 2019, with four trophies including the top honour for best picture. ‘फिदटक्स 픾वाइस अवाडड’ 2019 मᴂ अ쥍िⴂसो कु आरॉन की सेमी-बायोग्राफिकल ड्रामा फि쥍म ‘रोमा’ ने सवश्रड ेष्ट्ठ फि쥍म सदहि चार पुरस्कार अपने नाम फकए हℂ। Q.8 Who has been appointed as deputy national security advisor to Donal Trump? (1) Mike Pompeo (2) Nancy Pelosi (3) John Roberts (4) Charles Kupperman (5) None of these Q.8 डोना쥍ड र륍प के उप राष्ट्रीय सरु क्षा सलाहकार के 셂प मᴂ फकसे तनयक्ु ि फकया गया है? (1) माइक पो륍पेओ (2) नैन्द्सी पेलोसी (3) जॉन रॉब絍डस (4) चा쥍स ड कु प्परमनै (5) इनमे से कोई नही車 Q.8 4 Explanation: US President Donald Trump has appointed former defence executive Charles Kupperman as his deputy national security advisor. अमेररकी राष्ट्रपति डोना쥍ड र륍प ने पूव ड रक्षा कायकड ारी चा쥍स ड कु प्परमनै को अपना उप राष्ट्रीय सरु क्षा सलाहकार तनयक्िु फकया है। .
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