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Current Affairs From July 9 to 16, 2019 1. Who has been elected as the new PM of Greece? A) Pinaki Chandra B) Uhuru Kenyatta C) Henrietta Fore D) Kyriakos Mitsotakis E) None of these Answer D 2. Which of the following person has been appointed a new manager in India of LinkedIn? A) Sunny Varghese B) SS Deswal C) Deepak Parekh D) Ashutosh Gupta E) Naresh Narayan Answer D 3. Central Government is going to set up three sports centre of excellence in which of the following state? A) Tripura B) West Bengal C) Assam D) Arunachal Pradesh E) Sikkim Answer D 4. Operation ‘SUDARSHAN’ for the infiltration in Pakistan border started by which of the following defence service? A) Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) B) Indian Army C) J & K Police D) Border Security Force(BSF) E) Central Investigation Security Force (CISF) Answer D 5. What is the minimum age has allowed in ‘Adhaar & Other Laws (Amendment) Bill’ to exit from biometric ID? A) 15 years B) 18 years C) 21 years D) 25 years E) 12 years Answer B 6. Who is the current Labour & Employment Minister of India? A) Ram Vilas Paswan B) Arjun Munda C) Santosh Kumar Gangwar D) Pralhad Joshi E) None of these Answer C 7. Musician ‘Joao Gilberto’ passed away. He belongs to which of the following country? A) Brazil B) Poland C) USA D) Germany E) Russia Answer A 8. Book ‘Land Registration, Global Practices and Lessons’ is written by B.K Aggarwal. He is the Chief Secretary of Which of the following state? A) Uttarakhand B) Arunachal Pradesh C) West Bengal D) Himachal Pradesh E) Uttar Pradesh Answer D 9. ‘World Youth Cup 2019’ held in which of the following country? A) Poland B) Kyrgystan C) Iran D) Croatia E) None of these Answer D 10. ‘FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019’ has won by which of the following country? A) United Kingdon B) Germany C) Brazil D) USA E) Canada Answer D 11. ‘FIFA Women’s World Cup 2019’ held in which of the following country? A) Canada B) USA C) Brazil D) Germany E) Netherlands Answer E 12. Which of the following person has been appointed the head of National Cricket Academy? A) Sourav Ganguly B) Zaheer Khan C) Rahul Dravid D) Sachin Tendulkar E) Virendra Sehwag Answer C 13. Which of the following player has won the ‘Croatia Grand Chess Tour Title’? A) Sergey Karjakin B) Ding Liren C) Magnus Carlsen D) Levon Aronian E) None of these Answer C 14. India has won how many medals in ‘Commonwealth Weightlifting Championship 2019’? A) 11 B) 13 C) 17 D) 6 E) 19 Answer B 15. ‘Wilfred Mesquita’ passed away. He was the ex-CM of which of the following state? A) Tamlinadu B) Karnataka C) Assam D) Maharashtra E) Goa Answer E 16. ‘A.U Celestine’ passed away. He was the goal-keeper in which of the following country’s football team? A) China B) Germany C) Japan D) Brazil E) India Answer E 17. 2nd India-Russia Strategic Economic Dialogue held in which of the following city? A) New Delhi B) Mumbai C) Moscow D) Kostroma E) Bangalore Answer A 18. Parliament has adopted a statutory resolution of levying 200% on all goods exported from which of the following country? A) Sri Lanka B) Iran C) Saudi Arabia D) Pakistan E) None of these Answer D 19. ‘Kataragama’ temple is situated in which of the following country? A) India B) Pakistan C) Indonesia D) Sri Lanka E) Namibia Answer D 20. Who has been appointed as new DG of Fire Services, Civil defence, and home guard? A) Roman Singh B) Neelam Rajput C) M Nageshwar Rao D) Santakumaran Swami E) None of these Answer C 21. Which of the following film has won the NETPAC award at BIFAN in South Korea? A) Arjun Patiala B) Kabeer Singh C) Kalank D) URI E) Gully Boy Answer E 22. ‘World Population Day’ is observed on which of the following day? A) 7 July B) 11 July C) 17 July D) 20 July E) None of these Answer B 23. Which of the following country is going to impose a green tax on plane tickets from 2020? A) France B) USA C) India D) Russia E) China Answer A 24. ‘Utkarsh 2022’ has introduced by which of the following body? A) BEL B) RBI C) ONGC D) BHEL E) None of these Answer D 25. ‘Operation Thirst’ has been launched by which of the following force? A) BSF B) RPF C) Indian Army D) CISF E) CRPF Answer B 26. ‘Operation Thirst’ is related to? A) Ban Plastic B) Food Packaging C) Drinking-Water Packaging D) Use of Dustbin E) None of these Answer C 27. Currently, Who is the minister of chemical fertilizers? A) Keshav Rao B) Arjuna Munda C) Sadananda Gowda D) Dharmendra Pradhan E) None of these Answer C 28. ‘Coffee Table Book- 50 Years Of Partnership For Change’ has launched by which of the following minister? A) Arjun Munda B) Gajendra Singh Shekhawat C) Narendra Singh Tomer D) Thaawar Chand Gehlot E) None of these Answer C 29. Cabinet approved the bill to merge all laws into a single code. The laws are related to which of the following domain? A) Employment B) Environment C) Labour D) Education E) Roads Answer C 30. Who has been appointed as a DG of Civil Aviation? A) Suresh Jain B) Anil Kohli C) Sunil Joshi D) Arun Kumar E) Aman Sharma Answer D 31. Who has been appointed as a secretary of overseas Indian Affairs? A) Sunil Mehta B) Ramanujan Swami C) Bhupendra Yadav D) Vikas Swarup E) Akhilesh Awasthi Answer D 32. Which of the following Lok Sabha seat election did not go for polling? A) Bangalore B) Gurdaspur C) Vellore D) Hisar E) Haldwani Answer C 33. Indian-ASEAN Troika Trade Ministers’ meeting held in which of the following city? A) Bangalore B) Mumbai C) New Delhi D) Chennai E) Nagpur Answer C 34. Asia’s first ‘Six Sigma Institute Of Mountain Medicines and High Altitude Rescue’ is to be established in which of the following Indian state? A) Sikkim B) Assam C) Arunachal Pradesh D) Uttarakhand E) Himachal Pradesh Answer D 35. India-US trade talk 2019 held in which of the following city? A) Bangalore B) Mumbai C) New Delhi D) Chennai E) Nagpur Answer C 36. World’s largest movable metal dome unveiled in which of the following country? A) Haiti B) Guyana C) San Marino D) Lithuania E) Ukraine Answer E 37. According to Swiss brokerage firm UBS, What will be India’s GDP growth rate for the fiscal year 2020? A) 6.9% B) 6.7% C) 7.1% D) 8% E) 6.3% Answer B 38. Which of the following player has won the gold medal in the 100-meter event in world Universiade? A) Hima Das B) Dutee Chand C) Hina Malik D) Rohit Chakroborty E) None of these Answer B 39. Which of the following celebrity has been appointed as a new brand ambassador of Reebok? A) Sonam Kapoor B) Deepika Padukone C) Sonakshi Sinha D) Katrina Kaif E) None of these Answer D 40. Samsung joined hands with which of the following firm to introduce financial products? A) Paytm B) PhonePe C) Bankbazar.com D) Paisabazar.com E) Policybazar.com Answer D 41. As per the Forbes, Which of the following celebrity is the highest-paid celebrity in the world? A) Brad Pitt B) Tom Cruise C) Rihanna D) Jennifer Aniston E) Taylor Swift Answer E 42. Former leg spinner ‘Soumendranath Kundu’ passed. He played for? A) Punjab B) Delhi C) West Bengal D) Haryana E) Uttar Pradesh Answer C 43. 5th Edition of ‘Army Scout Masters Competition’ held in which of the following state? A) Uttar Pradesh B) Bihar C) Jharkhand D) Rajasthan E) Jammu & Kashmir Answer D 44. Vihan network signed a pact with which of the following country to develop digital villages? A) Russia B) Pakistan C) Sri Lanka D) Vietnam E) Israel Answer D 45. Which of the following scheme has launched by ICSI to improve corporate governance? A) UDAN B) UNIQUE C) UDIN D) UNION E) None of these Answer C 46. Global Conference on media freedom held in which of the following country? A) India B) USA C) UK D) Russia E) China Answer C 47. Operation ‘Milap’ is uniting children and their families. Which state police has introduced this operation? A) Uttar Pradesh B) Delhi C) Jharkhand D) Bihar E) Maharashtra Answer B 48. Which of the following state government is developing a centre of excellence for skill development in the aviation industry? A) Maharashtra B) Karnataka C) Tamlinadu D) Gujarat E) Haryana Answer D 49. Which of the following thermal plant will be closed and converted to solar park? A) Mundra Thermal Power Station B) Sasan Ultra Mega Power Plant C) Tiroda Thermal Power Plant D) Rajghat Thermal Plant E) None of these Answer D 50. Which of the following country won ICC World Cup 2019? A) India B) Australia C) Pakistan D) England E) New Zealand Answer D 51. Who was the player of the match in the ICC World Cup 2019 Final? A) Kane Williamson B) Jason Roy C) Eon Morgan D) Ben Stokes E) None of these Answer D 52. Who won the golden bat award in ICC World Cup 2019? A) Kane Williamson B) Joe Root C) Jimmy Nisham D) Rohit Sharma E) Johny Bairstow Answer D 53. Who won the golden ball award in ICC World Cup 2019? A) Mohd.