Current Affairs Quiz 13 December 2018
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Question 1: Who is the founder of HAL?
A. Ramchand Hirachand
B. Gulabchand Hirachand
C. Ajitchand Hirachand
D. Walchand Hirachand
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Bengaluru || Founder: Walchand Hirachand || Founded: 1940, Bengaluru || Parent organization: Government of India
Question 2: Home Ministry has launched a Twitter account named _________ to enhance people’s basic knowledge about cybercrimes.
A. @CyberYaar
B. @CyberSathi
C. @CyberDost
D. @CyberMitra
Answer and Explanation
Home Ministry has launched a Twitter account named ‘@CyberDost’ to enhance people’s basic knowledge about cybercrimes.
Question 3: Rosatom State Nuclear Energy Corporation is a Russian state corporation headquartered in _____________ that specializes in nuclear energy.
A. Moscow
B. Kazan
C. St. Petersburg
D. Vladivostok
Answer and Explanation
Rosatom State Nuclear Energy Corporation, the State Atomic Energy Corporation Rosatom, or the Rosatom State Corporation, is a Russian state corporation headquartered in Moscow that specializes in nuclear energy.
Question 4: Where is the headquarter of European Union?
A. Austria
B. Germany
C. Belgium
D. Switzerland
Answer and Explanation
The European Union is a political and economic union of 28 member states that are located primarily in Europe. It has an area of 4,475,757 km² and an estimated population of about 513 million.
Question 5: International Universal Health Coverage Day was observed on ___________.
A. December 11
B. December 14
C. December 12
D. December 13
Answer and Explanation
International Universal Health Coverage Day was observed on December 12.
Question 6: The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is an authority, established by Article __________ of the Constitution of India by President.
A. 177
B. 151
C. 148
D. 139
Answer and Explanation
The Comptroller and Auditor General of India is an authority, established by Article 148 of the Constitution of India, which audits all receipts and expenditure of the Government of India and the state governments, including those of bodies and authorities substantially financed by the government.
Question 7: Acc. to Asian Development Outlook (2018), India’s GDP Growth forecast for FY19 is __________ and for FY20 is ________.
A. 7.3% and 7.5%
B. 7.2% and 7.5%
C. 7.3% and 7.6%
D. 7.2% and 7.6%
Answer and Explanation
Acc. to Asian Development Outlook (2018), India’s GDP Growth forecast for FY19 is 7.3% and for FY20 is 7.6%.
Question 8: What is the rank of India in Climate Change Performance Index 2019?
A. 15
B. 14
C. 12
D. 11
Answer and Explanation
Sweden has topped the Index with 4th rank. No countries were in the top three ranks. India is at 11th position. Climate Change Performance Index 2019 was released on the side-lines of COP24 UN Summit in Katowice, Poland.
Question 9: Hockey Academy of __________ has won 115th All India Aga Khan Gold Cup hockey tournament.
A. SAIL
B. GAIL
C. BHEL
D. BEL
Answer and Explanation
Hockey Academy of SAIL has won 115th All India Aga Khan Gold Cup hockey tournament.
Question 10: What is the name of French Open Stadium?
A. French Open Stadium
B. Roland Garros
C. Stade de France
D. San Siro
Answer and Explanation
Stade Roland Garros is a tennis venue located in Paris, France, that hosts the French Open—also known as Roland Garros, particularly within Europe—a Grand Slam championship tournament played annually around the end of May and the beginning of June. It is named for Roland Garros, a pioneering French aviator.
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