Current Affairs Quiz 16 January 2019
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Question 1: Where is the headquarter of Association of Tennis Professionals ?
A. London
B. Paris
C. New York
D. Berlin
Answer and Explanation
Association of Tennis Professionals (ATP):- Chairman: Chris Kermode || Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Question 2: Where is the headquarter of Exim Bank?
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Kolkata
D. Pune
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Mumbai || CEO: David Rasquinha || Founded: 1982 || Subsidiaries: Export Import Bank of India, London Branch, Export-Import Bank of India, Asset Management Arm
Question 3: Who is the CEO of Axis Bank?
A. Amitabh Chaudhry
B. Amitabh Kant
C. Aditya Puri
D. M Sivan
Answer and Explanation
Axis Bank:- CEO: Amitabh Chaudhry || Headquarters: Mumbai || Tagline: Badhti Ka naam Zindagi
Question 4: Who is the president of Badminton Association of India?
A. Mahanta Sarma
B. Hemant Biswa
C. Himanta Biswa Sarma
D. Mahanta Biswa Sarma
Answer and Explanation
Badminton Association of India:- President: Himanta Biswa Sarma || Headquarters: New Delhi
Question 5: The ___________ Army day is to be celebrated on January 15, 2019.
A. 69th
B. 70th
C. 68th
D. 71th
Answer and Explanation
The 69th Army day is to be celebrated on January 15, 2019.
Question 6: Andy Murray is two-time Wimbledon champion and former world number one from __________.
A. Germany
B. France
C. Britain
D. Spain
Answer and Explanation
Andy Murray is two-time Wimbledon champion and former world number one from Britain.
Question 7: __________ has been appointed as the CEO of International Cricket Council.
A. Manu Saney
B. Minu Sawhney
C. Manu Sawhney
D. Minu Saney
Answer and Explanation
Manu Sawhney has been appointed as the CEO of International Cricket Council.He will be replacing David Richardson in July 2019.
Question 8: Telangana Govt. has approved Sita Rama Lift Irrigation Project which aims to divert __________ river water for irrigation.
A. Godavari
B. Mahanadi
C. Krishna
D. Narmada
Answer and Explanation
Telangana Govt. has approved Sita Rama Lift Irrigation Project which aims to divert Godavari river water for irrigation.
Question 9: The India Book of Records has certified the 111.2-feet Shiva lingam of Maheshwaram Sri Shiva Parvathy Temple at Chenkal, __________ as the tallest Shiva lingam in the country.
A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Puducherry
D. Karnataka
Answer and Explanation
The India Book of Records has certified the 111.2-feet Shiva lingam of Maheshwaram Sri Shiva Parvathy Temple at Chenkal, Kerala as the tallest Shiva lingam in the country.
Question 10: Chang’e 4 is a _____________ lunar exploration mission that achieved the first soft landing on the far side of the Moon, on 3 January 2019.
A. Japanese
B. Chinese
C. Korean
D. Malaysian
Answer and Explanation
Chang’e 4 is a Chinese lunar exploration mission that achieved the first soft landing on the far side of the Moon, on 3 January 2019.
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