Current Affairs Quiz 19 October 2018
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Question 1: Alphonso Mango of _____________ has recently got the Geographical Indication (GI) Tag.
A. Maharashtra
B. Goa
C. Karnataka
D. Gujarat
Answer and Explanation
Alphonso Mango of Maharashtra has recently got the Geographical Indication (GI) Tag.
Question 2: The 2nd _________ Mumbai Open Tennis will be hosted by Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association and Cricket Club of India (CCI).
A. Mahindra & Mahindra
B. Larsen & Toubro
C. Lemon & Paeroa
D. TCS
Answer and Explanation
The 2nd L&T Mumbai Open Tennis will be hosted by Maharashtra State Lawn Tennis Association and Cricket Club of India (CCI).
Question 3: Asian Men’s Hockey Champions Trophy has begun in ________, Oman.
A. Muscat
B. Dushanbe
C. Doha
D. Riyadh
Answer and Explanation
Asian Men’s Hockey Champions Trophy has begun in Muscat, Oman.
Question 4: Reliance Industries(RIL) has appointed ______________ as an Independent Director for five years.
A. Arundhati Bhattacharya
B. Shikha Sharma
C. Chanda Kochhar
D. Usha Subramaniam
Answer and Explanation
Arundhati Bhattacharya is a retired Indian banker and former Chairman of the State Bank of India. She is the first woman to be the Chairman of State Bank of India. In 2016, she was listed as the 25th most powerful woman in the world by Forbes.
Question 5: ____________ photographer Marsel van Oosten has won Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2018.
A. Dutch
B. French
C. British
D. Spanish
Answer and Explanation
Dutch photographer Marsel van Oosten has won Wildlife Photographer of the Year 2018.
Question 6: India and Japan will hold their first-ever joint military exercise ‘DHARMA GUARDIAN-2018’ in _____________.
A. Manipur
B. Nagaland
C. Mizoram
D. Assam
Answer and Explanation
India and Japan will hold their first-ever joint military exercise ‘DHARMA GUARDIAN-2018’ in Mizoram.
Question 7: China is going to launch an illumination satellite named ‘dusk-like glow’ in _________ which eight times brighter than the Moon.
A. 2023
B. 2022
C. 2021
D. 2020
Answer and Explanation
China is going to launch an illumination satellite named ‘dusk-like glow’ in 2020 which eight times brighter than the Moon.
Question 8: ____________ is set to be the first smoke-free State in the country with public sector oil companies targeting 100% LPG penetration.
A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka
D. Maharashtra
Answer and Explanation
Kerala is set to be the first smoke-free State in the country with public sector oil companies targeting 100% LPG penetration.
Question 9: Shahi Litchi of Muzaffarpur, ___________ has received the geographical indication (GI) tag.
A. Bihar
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Jharkhand
D. Odisha
Answer and Explanation
Shahi Litchi of Muzaffarpur, Bihar has received the geographical indication (GI) tag.
Question 10: Who is the founder of BankBazaar.com ?
A. Adil Shetty
B. Adhil Shetty
C. Adil Beg
D. Adhil Beg
Answer and Explanation
BankBazaar is a Chennai based Indian online financial market place. The company was founded by Adhil Shetty, Arjun Shetty, and Rati Shetty in 2008.
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