Current Affairs Quiz 9 August 2018
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Question 1: Who is the current Chairman of the Indian Telecommunication Regulatory Authority?
A. R S. Sharma
B. D S. Sharma
C. C S. Sharma
D. B S. Sharma
Answer and Explanation
R S. Sharma is the current Chairman of the Indian Telecommunication Regulatory Authority
Question 2: Mario Gómez is a German professional footballer who currently plays as a striker for __________ Club.
A. Bayern Munich
B. VfB Stuttgart
C. VfL Wolfsburg
D. Fiorentina
Answer and Explanation
Mario Gómez is a German professional footballer who plays as a striker for VfB Stuttgart.
Question 3: India observed ____________ anniversary of Quit India movement.
A. 76th
B. 72th
C. 75th
D. 77th
Answer and Explanation
The Quit India Movement, or the India August Movement, was a movement launched at the Bombay session of the All-India Congress Committee by Mahatma Gandhi on 8 August 1942, during World War II, demanding an end to British Rule of India.
Question 4: Who is the CEO of NSE?
A. Pawan Makija
B. Vikram Makija
C. Vikram Limaye
D. Pawar Sutar
Answer and Explanation
National Stock Exchange: – Established in 1992 , MD & CEO – Vikram Limaye , Located in Mumbai.
Question 5: RBI commenced its operations on 1st April, ________ in accordance with RBI act, 1934.
A. 1935
B. 1933
C. 1934
D. 1936
Answer and Explanation
RBI commenced its operations on 1st April, 1935 in accordance with RBI act, 1934.
Question 6: Who is the President of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences?
A. Saint John
B. Scot Bailey
C. John Bailey
D. Scott Cooper
Answer and Explanation
President of Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences is John Bailey.
Question 7: Which of the following is the capital of Australia?
A. Canberra
B. Sydney
C. Adelaide
D. Perth
Answer and Explanation
Capital : Canberra ,Currency : Australian dollar ,Official language : English , Monarch : Elizabeth II , Prime Minister : Malcolm Turnbull
Question 8: Sanjay Gandhi National Park is located in which state?
A. Maharashtra
B. Rajasthan
C. MP
D. Karnataka
Answer and Explanation
Maharashtra: Sanjay Gandhi National Park , Gugamal National Park
Question 9: RythuBandhu Life Insurance Bonds will cover _____________ insurance programme for farmers in the state.
A. Rs.5 lakh
B. Rs.15 lakh
C. Rs.50 lakh
D. Rs.10 lakh
Answer and Explanation
RythuBandhu Life Insurance Bonds is a first of its kind and will cover Rs.5 lakh insurance programme for farmers in the state.
Question 10: Which was the first exchange in the country is to provide a modern, fully automated screen-based electronic trading system?
A. BSE
B. NSE
C. ISFC INX
D. MCDX
Answer and Explanation
NSE was the first exchange in the country to provide a modern, fully automated screen-based electronic trading system which offered easy trading facility to the investors spread across the length and breadth of the country.
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