Current Affairs Quiz 1 November 2019
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Question 1:Dineshwar Sharma has been appointed as new Administrator of _______________.
A. Lakshadweep
B. Daman and Diu
C. Puducherry
D. Dadra and Nagar Haveli
Answer and Explanation
Dineshwar Sharma has been appointed as new Administrator of Lakshadweep.
Question 2:Government of India has drafted a Committee of Secretaries, headed by Cabinet Secretary ______________ to examine the financial stress of the telecom sector.
A. Rajiv Mehrishi
B. Rajiv Gauba
C. Pradeep Kumar Sinha
D. Sanjay Mitra
Answer and Explanation
Government of India has drafted a Committee of Secretaries, headed by Cabinet Secretary Rajiv Gauba to examine the financial stress of the telecom sector.
Question 3:Padma Shri awardee & India’s oldest Yoga teacher _________ has passed away.
A. V. Nanammal
B. Sulagitti Narasamma
C. Rajagopalan
D. Arvind Vasudevan
Answer and Explanation
V. Nanammal was India’s oldest yoga teacher. She trained one million students over 45 years and taught one hundred students daily. Six hundred of her students have become yoga instructors around the world.
Question 4:World Vegan Day is an annual event celebrated by vegans around the world every __________.
A. 1st November
B. 4th November
C. 2nd November
D. 3rd November
Answer and Explanation
World Vegan Day is an annual event celebrated by vegans around the world every 1 November.
Question 5:What is the Capital of Iraq?
A. Tehran
B. Mosul
C. Kabul
D. Baghdad
Answer and Explanation
Iraq: Capital- Baghdad || Currency- Iraqi dinar || President- Barham Salih || Prime minister-Adil Abdul-Mahdi
Question 6:United Nations General Assembly has designated __________ as World Cities Day.
A. 30th October
B. 29th October
C. 31st October
D. 28th October
Answer and Explanation
United Nations General Assembly has designated 31st October as World Cities Day.
Question 7:Bombay Stock Exchange – __________ (USA based Insurance Exchange) Joint Venture has got in-principle approval from IRDAI for insurance broking business.
A. Leisure Corp
B. ItzCash Card
C. Ebix
D. State Farm
Answer and Explanation
Bombay Stock Exchange – Ebix (USA based Insurance Exchange) Joint Venture has got in-principle approval from IRDAI for insurance broking business.
Question 8:Sri Lanka and UNEP have announced a new Colombo Declaration for tackling Global __________ Challenge.
A. Nitrogen
B. Oxygen
C. Hydrogen
D. Carbon
Answer and Explanation
Sri Lanka and UNEP have announced a new Colombo Declaration for tackling Global Nitrogen Challenge.
Question 9:___________ has launched a healthcare tool ‘Preventive Health’ for check-up reminders.
A. Facebook
B. WhatsApp
C. Instagram
D. Twitter
Answer and Explanation
Facebook has launched a healthcare tool ‘Preventive Health’ for check-up reminders.
Question 10:The first-ever common foundation course ‘Aarambh’ for 2019 batch IAS probationers has begun at Statue of Unity in __________, Gujarat.
A. Saputara
B. Kevadia
C. Pavagadh
D. Mehsana
Answer and Explanation
The first-ever common foundation course ‘Aarambh’ for 2019 batch IAS probationers has begun at Statue of Unity in Kevadia, Gujarat.
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