Current Affairs Quiz 28 April 2019
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Question 1:______________ is a British political scientist and union organiser who is the tenth and current Director-General of the International Labour Organization.
A. Guy Ryder
B. Mathew Ryder
C. Jessy Ryder
D. Jeremy Ryder
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland || Head: Guy Ryder || Founder: Paris Peace Conference, 1919 || Founded: 1919 || Formation: 29 October 1919; 99 years ago || Awards: Nobel Peace Prize
Question 2:Where is the Headquarter of Mobikwik?
A. Noida
B. Gurugram
C. Pune
D. Mumbai
Answer and Explanation
Founded: April 2009 || CEO: Bipin Preet Singh || Headquarters: Gurugram || Area served: India || Founders: Bipin Preet Singh, Upasana Taku || Type of business: Privately held company
Question 3:Who is the CEO of GitHub?
A. Scott Chacon
B. Chris Wanstrath
C. Tom Preston-Werner
D. Nat Friedman
Answer and Explanation
Founded: 2008 || Headquarters: San Francisco, California, United States || CEO: Nat Friedman (29 Oct 2018–) || Founders: Tom Preston-Werner, Chris Wanstrath, P. J. Hyett, Scott Chacon || Parent organization: Microsoft Corporation || Subsidiary: Easel Inc.
Question 4:Filmmaker _____________, Scriptwriter Salim Khan and Actress Helen were honoured with Master DeenanathMangeshkar Award.
A. Ram Gopal Verma
B. Madhur Bhandarkar
C. Anurag Kashyap
D. Karan Johar
Answer and Explanation
Filmmaker Madhur Bhandarkar, Scriptwriter Salim Khan and Actress Helen were honoured with Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Award.
Question 5:Where is the Headquarter of ICMR?
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Jaipur
D. Lucknow
Answer and Explanation
Secretary & Director General: Dr.Balram Bhargava || Headquarters: New Delhi || Abbreviation: ICMR || Founder: Government of India || Founded: 1911 || Type of business: Government
Question 6:Workers’ Memorial Day, International Workers’ Memorial Day or International Commemoration Day for Dead and Injured or Day of Mourning takes place annually around the world on _____________.
A. April 26
B. April 29
C. April 28
D. April 27
Answer and Explanation
Workers’ Memorial Day, International Workers’ Memorial Day or International Commemoration Day for Dead and Injured or Day of Mourning takes place annually around the world on April 28.
Question 7:Cyril Almeida, a ___________ Journalist, has been selected as the recipient of its 71st World Press Freedom Hero award.
A. Iraqi
B. Afghanistani
C. Pakistani
D. Saudi Arabian
Answer and Explanation
Cyril Almeida, a Pakistani Journalist, has been selected as the recipient of its 71st World Press Freedom Hero award.
Question 8:Qatar has introduced a series of labour reforms after it was selected to host 2022 World Cup(___________).
A. Volleyball
B. Football
C. Cricket
D. Hockey
Answer and Explanation
Qatar has introduced a series of labour reforms after it was selected to host 2022 World Cup(FIFA).
Question 9:Cambridge Analytica Ltd (CA) was a __________ political consulting firm which combined data mining, data brokerage, and data analysis with strategic communication during the electoral processes.
A. British
B. American
C. Russian
D. German
Answer and Explanation
Cambridge Analytica Ltd (CA) was a British political consulting firm which combined data mining, data brokerage, and data analysis with strategic communication during the electoral processes.
Question 10:Pankaj Advani has defeated Ehsan Heydari Nezhad of Iran to win Asian __________ Tour title.
A. Chess
B. Snooker
C. Table Tennis
D. Squash
Answer and Explanation
Pankaj Advani has defeated Ehsan Heydari Nezhad of Iran to win Asian Snooker Tour title.
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