Current Affairs Quiz 23 May 2019
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Question 1:The BJP has become the single largest party and exceeded the previous record of the NDA with ______________ seats as a standalone party and 355 seats as NDA.
A. 301
B. 303
C. 302
D. 300
Answer and Explanation
The BJP has become the single largest party and exceeded the previous record of the NDA with 303 seats as a standalone party and 355 seats as NDA.
Question 2:___________ has achieved the highest ever growth of GSDP after its formation.
A. Jharkhand
B. Telangana
C. Sikkim
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer and Explanation
Telangana has achieved the highest ever growth of GSDP after its formation. Telangana’s Gross State Domestic Product has grown 15% in the financial year ended March 31 at Rs 866875 crore.
Question 3:Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) is a scheme launched by Prime Minister on April 8, ____________ for providing loans upto 10 lakh to the non-corporate, non-farm small/micro enterprises.
A. 2015
B. 2014
C. 2016
D. 2013
Answer and Explanation
Pradhan Mantri MUDRA Yojana (PMMY) is a scheme launched by Prime Minister on April 8, 2015 for providing loans upto 10 lakh to the non-corporate, non-farm small/micro enterprises.
Question 4:Rajiv Gandhi was an Indian politician who served as the ____________ Prime Minister of India from 1984 to 1989.
A. 6th
B. 5th
C. 7th
D. 8th
Answer and Explanation
Rajiv Ratna Gandhi was an Indian politician who served as the 6th Prime Minister of India from 1984 to 1989.
Question 5:______________ longest serving Labour PM Bob Hawke has passed away at 89.
A. Australia’s
B. England’s
C. America’s
D. Canada’s
Answer and Explanation
Robert James Lee Hawke AC GCL was an Australian politician who served as Prime Minister of Australia and Leader of the Labor Party from 1983 to 1991.
Question 6:The purpose of World Turtle Day, ______________, sponsored yearly since 2000 by American Tortoise Rescue.
A. May 26
B. May 25
C. May 23
D. May 24
Answer and Explanation
The purpose of World Turtle Day, May 23, sponsored yearly since 2000 by American Tortoise Rescue, is to bring attention to, and increase knowledge of and respect for, turtles and tortoises, and encourage human action to help them survive and thrive.
Question 7:Comedian ____________ has been acknowledged as the most viewed stand-up comedian in India and abroad by World book of Records London.
A. Sunil Grover
B. Raju Shrivastava
C. Kapil Sharma
D. Sumona Chakravarti
Answer and Explanation
Comedian Kapil Sharma has been acknowledged as the most viewed stand-up comedian in India and abroad by World book of Records London.
Question 8:______________ has appointed Mueenul Haq as High Commissioner to India.
A. Pakistan
B. Afghanistan
C. Bangladesh
D. Maldives
Answer and Explanation
Pakistan has appointed Mueenul Haq as High Commissioner to India.
Question 9:Where is the Headquarter of Indian Oil Corporation?
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Ahmedabad
D. Kolkata
Answer and Explanation
IOC :- Headquarters: New Delhi || Chairperson: Sanjiv Singh
Question 10:Who is the Runner-up in Serie A Football League?
A. AC Milan
B. SSC Napoli
C. Inter Milan
D. Juventus
Answer and Explanation
Serie A: Winner: Juventus || Runner-up: SSC Napoli
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