Current Affairs Quiz 19 December 2018
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Question 1: Where is the headquarter of ISA?
A. India
B. France
C. England
D. Austria
Answer and Explanation
Founded at: Paris, France || Founded: 2015 || Abbreviation: ISA || Fields: Renewable energy || Headquarters: Gwal Pahari, Gurugram, Haryana, India || Purposes: Sustainability, Natural environment, Public transport
Question 2: When was CBIC founded?
A. 1951
B. 1961
C. 1964
D. 1973
Answer and Explanation
Elected officer responsible: Arun Jaitley, Finance Minister of India || Founded: 1 January 1964 || General nature: Federal law enforcement || Subsidiary: Directorate of Revenue Intelligence || Headquarters: Ministry of Finance, Secretariat Building, Delhi, New Delhi, India
Question 3:Where is the headquarter of PETA?
A. Virginia
B. Ohio
C. New York
D. Washington DC
Answer and Explanation
Founded: March 1980 || Headquarters: Norfolk, Virginia, United States || President: Ingrid Newkirk || Location: Norfolk, Virginia, United States || Founders: Ingrid Newkirk, Alex Pacheco || Video game: Kitten Squad
Question 4:Kings XI Punjab has bought spinner Varun Chakravarthy from ___________ for Rs 8.4 crore in IPL 2019 Auction.
A. Karnataka
B. Tamilnadu
C. Punjab
D. Kerala
Answer and Explanation
Kings XI Punjab has bought spinner Varun Chakravarthy (Tamilnadu) for Rs 8.4 crore in IPL 2019 Auction.
Question 5:What is the name of Manchester United’s Home Ground?
A. Old Trafford Stadium
B. Emirates Stadium
C. New Castle Stadium
D. Enfield Stadium
Answer and Explanation
Old Trafford is a football stadium in Old Trafford, Greater Manchester, England, and the home of Manchester United. With a capacity of 74,994, it is the largest club football stadium in the United Kingdom, and the eleventh-largest in Europe.
Question 6:Documentary Period. End Of Sentence. has been shortlisted by ___________ in Documentary Short Subject category.
A. Golden Globe
B. BAFTA
C. Oscars
D. Emmy
Answer and Explanation
Documentary Period. End Of Sentence has been shortlisted by Oscars in Documentary Short Subject category.
Question 7:What is the 2018 Word of the Year by Dictonary.com?
A. Misfortune
B. Toxic
C. Misinformation
D. Justice
Answer and Explanation
Acc. to Dictonary.com :- ‘Misinformation’
Question 8:What is the Capital of Zambia?
A. Lusaka
B. Zambian City
C. Zambia City
D. Kwacha
Answer and Explanation
Capital: Lusaka || Currency: Zambian kwacha
Question 9:Cabinet has approved to set up two new AIIMS at Madurai, Tamil Nadu and at __________, Telangana.
A. Bibinagar
B. Biwinagar
C. Bahinagar
D. Bahunagar
Answer and Explanation
Cabinet has approved to set up two new AIIMS at Madurai, Tamil Nadu and at Bibinagar, Telangana. Bibinagar is a census town in Yadadri Bhuvanagiri district of the Indian state of Telangana. It is located in Bibinagar mandal.
Question 10:Goa Liberation Day marks the day on which Goa was released from ___________ dominance with assistance from the Indian Navy in 1961.
A. French
B. Portuguese
C. British
D. Spanish
Answer and Explanation
Goa Liberation Day marks the day on which Goa was released from Portuguese dominance with assistance from the Indian Navy in 1961.
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