Current Affairs Quiz 24 February 2019
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Question 1: Where is the headquarter of International Shooting Sport Federation?
A. Munich
B. Vienna
C. Landon
D. Bern
Answer and Explanation
President: Vladimir Lisin || Sport: Shooting sports || Founded: 1907 || Membership: 150 regions || Headquarters: Munich, Germany
Question 2: Where is the headquarter of Asian Hockey Federation?
A. Dhaka
B. Kuala Lumpur
C. New Delhi
D. Colombo
Answer and Explanation
President: Abdullah of Pahang || Founded: 1958 || Headquarters: Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia || Motto: Ever onwards
Question 3: When was PMAY Scheme launched?
A. 2014
B. 2015
C. 2016
D. 2013
Answer and Explanation
Official website: pmaymis.gov.in || Launch year: 2015 || Status: Active || Launched by (prime minister): Narendra Modi || Ministry: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Question 4: Who is the founder of IIFL Holdings Limited?
A. Parimal Jayant
B. Sunil Mehta
C. Ajay Parimal
D. Nirmal Jain
Answer and Explanation
IIFL Holdings Limited d/b/a IIFL and India Infoline, is an Indian diversified financial services company headquartered in Mumbai. The organisation was founded by Nirmal Jain.
Question 5: What is the Capital of Sudan?
A. Khartoum
B. Bashir
C. Ayala
D. Sudanese City
Answer and Explanation
Capital: Khartoum || Currency: Sudanese pound || Prime minister: Mohamed Tahir Ayala || President: Omar al-Bashir
Question 6: Who is the Governor of Odisha?
A. Naveen Patnaik
B. Biju Patnaik
C. Ganeshi Lal
D. Balram Das Tandon
Answer and Explanation
Governor: Ganeshi Lal || Capital: Bhubaneswar || Chief minister: Naveen Patnaik || Official song: Bande Utkala Janani
Question 7: PV Sindhu has become first woman to fly LCA Tejas as part of the Women’s Day celebrations at Aero India 2019 in ____________.
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Bengaluru
D. Hyderabad
Answer and Explanation
PV Sindhu has become first woman to fly LCA Tejas as part of the Women’s Day celebrations at Aero India 2019 in Bengaluru’s Yelahanka Air Force base.
Question 8: JioSaavan has secured the 1st rank India-wise and 28th rank globally in the ’50 Most Innovative Companies’ 2019 List by __________ business publication Fast Company.
A. American
B. Spanish
C. British
D. German
Answer and Explanation
JioSaavan has secured the 1st rank India-wise and 28th rank globally in the ’50 Most Innovative Companies’ 2019 List by US-based business publication Fast Company.
Question 9: Srei Equipment Finance has tied up with ___________ to provide financing for construction and farm equipment.
A. Bank of Baroda
B. Vijaya Bank
C. Dena Bank
D. Syndicate Bank
Answer and Explanation
Srei Equipment Finance has tied up with Syndicate Bank to provide financing for construction and farm equipment.
Question 10: Donald Trump has nominated ___________ as USA’s next ambassador to the United Nations.
A. Kathy Craft
B. Kelly Craft
C. Kelly Clarkson
D. Kathy Clarkson
Answer and Explanation
Donald Trump has nominated Kelly Craft as USA’s next ambassador to the United Nations.
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