Current Affairs Quiz 5 August 2019
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Question 1:__________ became first state to adopt an Automated Multi-modal Biometric Identification System.
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Rajasthan
C. Karnataka
D. Maharashtra
Answer and Explanation
Maharashtra became first state to adopt an Automated Multi-modal Biometric Identification System.
Question 2:Who is the Governor of Jammu and Kashmir?
A. Kaptan Singh Solanki
B. Satya Pal Malik
C. Lalji Tandon
D. Narinder Nath Vohra
Answer and Explanation
Satya Pal Malik is the current Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir and Lieutenant Governor of Ladakh, appointed by President Ram Nath Kovind on 21 August 2018.
Question 3:The 3rd edition of India’s Largest Education Brainstorming Event ‘ScooNews Global Educators Fest’ will be held in _____________.
A. Udaipur
B. Jaipur
C. Jodhpur
D. Kota
Answer and Explanation
The 3rd edition of India’s Largest Education Brainstorming Event ‘ScooNews Global Educators Fest’ will be held in Udaipur.
Question 4:India and UK has launched ‘Innovating for Clean Air’ Initiative in _____________.
A. Bengaluru
B. Delhi
C. Mumbai
D. Chennai
Answer and Explanation
India and UK has launched ‘Innovating for Clean Air’ Initiative in Bengaluru.
Question 5:External Affairs Minister of India ________________ has attended 10th Mekong-Ganga Cooperation in Bangkok, Thailand.
A. S Jainkar
B. S Ravishankar
C. S Shankar
D. S Jaishankar
Answer and Explanation
External Affairs Minister S Jaishankar has attended 10th Mekong-Ganga Cooperation in Bangkok, Thailand.
Question 6:What is the currency of Sri Lanka?
A. Sri Lankan Peso
B. Sri Lankan Baht
C. Sri Lankan Rupee
D. Sri Lankan Kyat
Answer and Explanation
Sri Lanka: Capitals: Colombo, Sri Jayawardenepura Kotte || Currency: Sri Lankan rupee
Question 7:The 50th edition of International Film Festival of India will be held in ____________ in November.
A. Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Goa
D. Kolkata
Answer and Explanation
The 50th edition of International Film Festival of India will be held in Goa in November.
Question 8:ISRO has laid the foundation stone for Space Situational Awareness Control Centre in ______________.
A. Kochi
B. Bengaluru
C. Sriharikota
D. Chandipur, Odisha
Answer and Explanation
ISRO has laid the foundation stone for Space Situational Awareness Control Centre in Bengaluru.
Question 9:Noel Quinn has been appointed as the interim CEO of _______________ replacing John Flint.
A. HSBC
B. NatWest
C. Santander Group
D. BNP Paribas
Answer and Explanation
Noel Quinn has been appointed as the interim CEO of HSBC replacing John Flint.
Question 10:_____________ Government has launched awareness campaign ‘Save Green, Stay Clean’.
A. Bihar
B. West Bengal
C. Odisha
D. Jharkhand
Answer and Explanation
West Bengal Government has launched awareness campaign ‘Save Green, Stay Clean’. Aim:- To preserve the greenery and keeping the environment clean.
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