Current Affairs Quiz 11 August 2019
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Question 1:_________ Government has launched ‘__________ Small Savings Incentive Scheme’ for calendar year 2019.
A. Odisha
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Telangana
D. Maharashtra
Answer and Explanation
Odisha Government has launched ‘Odisha Small Savings Incentive Scheme’ for calendar year 2019.
Question 2:Who is the Minister of Health and Family Welfare?
A. Ramesh Pokhriyal
B. Harsh Vardhan
C. Prakash Javadekar
D. Smriti Irani
Answer and Explanation
The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare is an Indian government ministry charged with health policy in India. It is also responsible for all government programs relating to family planning in India. The Minister of Health and Family Welfare holds cabinet rank as a member of the Council of Ministers.
Question 3:India’s first underwater train will be launched in ________.
A. Surat
B. Mumbai
C. Kolkata
D. Chennai
Answer and Explanation
India’s first underwater train will be launched in Kolkata under the Hooghly river in Kolkata Metro project.
Question 4:Kumar Mangalam Birla will build 100 High-Tech Gaushalas in ____________ under Aditya Birla Group’s Corporate Social Responsibility initiative.
A. Maharashtra
B. Rajasthan
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Gujarat
Answer and Explanation
Kumar Mangalam Birla will build 100 High-Tech Gaushalas in Madhya Pradesh under Aditya Birla Group’s Corporate Social Responsibility initiative.
Question 5:SpaceX has launched Falcon 9 which is loaded with AMOS-17 Communication Satellite of ________.
A. Israel
B. Canada
C. Mexico
D. Egypt
Answer and Explanation
SpaceX has launched Falcon 9 which is loaded with AMOS-17 Communication Satellite of Israel.
Question 6:Which of the following has won best film award at Indian Film Festival of Melbourne?
A. Parmanu
B. Uri: The Sergical Strike
C. Gully Boy
D. Article 15
Answer and Explanation
Indian Film Festival of Melbourne-2019 was held at Palais Theatre, Melbourne, Australia.
Question 7:Who is the winner of FA Community Shield 2019?
A. Arsenal
B. Manchester United
C. Manchester City
D. Liverpool
Answer and Explanation
The 2019 FA Community Shield was the 97th FA Community Shield, an annual football match played between the winners of the previous season’s Premier League and FA Cup. As Manchester City won both competitions in 2019, their opponents were the 2018–19 Premier League runners-up, Liverpool.
Question 8:Which country will host Asian Games 2022?
A. Hangzhou
B. Guangzhou
C. Beijing
D. Shanghai
Answer and Explanation
The 2022 Asian Games, also known as XIX Asiad, will be a multi-sport event celebrated in Hangzhou, Zhejiang, China from 10 to 25 September 2022. Hangzhou will be the third Chinese city to host the Asian Games, after Beijing 1990 and Guangzhou 2010.
Question 9:___________ has been declared as the Most Film-Friendly State at 66th National Film Awards.
A. Goa
B. Rajasthan
C. Assam
D. Uttarakhand
Answer and Explanation
Uttarakhand has been declared as the Most Film-Friendly State at 66th National Film Awards.
Question 10:___________ has agreed to come under the ambit of National Anti-Doping Agency.
A. NHFI
B. BCCI
C. BAI
D. AIFF
Answer and Explanation
BCCI has agreed to come under the ambit of National Anti-Doping Agency.
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