Current Affairs Quiz 9 March 2020
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Question 1:___________ has been ranked 1st in overall implementation of PoshanAbhiyan.
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Karnataka
C. Rajasthan
D. Haryana
Answer and Explanation
Andhra Pradesh has been ranked 1st in overall implementation of PoshanAbhiyan
Question 2:The 5th edition of BIMSTEC Summit 2020 to be held in ___________.
A. India
B. Sri Lanka
C. Nepal
D. Bhutan
Answer and Explanation
The 5th edition of BIMSTEC Summit 2020 to be held in Colombo, Sri Lanka.
Question 3:The 4th edition of Global Ayurveda Festival will be held at Kochi in Kerala in _____________.
A. May 2020
B. June 2020
C. July 2020
D. August 2020
Answer and Explanation
The 4th edition of Global Ayurveda Festival will be held at Kochi in Kerala in May 2020.
Question 4:Denys Shmygal has become the new prime minister of Ukraine. What is the Capital of Ukraine?
A. Hryvnia
B. Zelensky
C. Ukrainian City
D. Kyiv
Answer and Explanation
President of Ukraine: Volodymyr Zelensky || Capital of Ukraine: Kyiv || Currency of Ukraine: Ukrainian hryvnia.
Question 5:Employees’ Provident Fund Organization has lowered the interest rate from _________ to 8.50% on provident fund deposits.
A. 8.65%
B. 8.60%
C. 8.55%
D. 8.70%
Answer and Explanation
Employees’ Provident Fund Organization has lowered the interest rate from 8.65% to 8.50% on provident fund deposits.
Question 6:Minister for Women and Child Development ____________ released a book titled Chronicles of Change Champions in New Delhi.
A. Meenakshi Lekhi
B. Kirron Kher
C. Smriti ZubinIrani
D. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
Answer and Explanation
Minister for Women and Child Development Smriti ZubinIrani released a book titled Chronicles of Change Champions in New Delhi.
Question 7:___________ Metro Rail in partnership with Paytm has launched a QR-code-based metro ticketing system.
A. Mumbai
B. Delhi
C. Hyderabad
D. Jaipur
Answer and Explanation
Hyderabad Metro Rail in partnership with Paytm has launched a QR-code-based metro ticketing system.
Question 8:_____________ has been appointed as the new CEO of Ford India’s alliance with Mahindra & Mahindra ‘Mahindra-Ford Joint Venture’.
A. Anurag Mehrotra
B. Anurag Soni
C. Anurag Sharma
D. Anurag Gupta
Answer and Explanation
Anurag Mehrotra has been appointed as the new CEO of Ford India’s alliance with Mahindra & Mahindra ‘Mahindra-Ford Joint Venture’.
Question 9:____________ was named as the Sportsperson of the year at the 4th edition of Times of India Sports Awards.
A. PV Sindhu
B. Saina Nehwal
C. Mithali Raj
D. Mary Kom
Answer and Explanation
PV Sindhu was named as the Sportsperson of the year at the 4th edition of Times of India Sports Awards.
Question 10:Indian Coast Guard has conducted National Maritime Search and Rescue Workshop and Exercise-2020 (SAREX-20) in ___________.
A. Maharashtra
B. Goa
C. Karnataka
D. Gujarat
Answer and Explanation
Indian Coast Guard has conducted National Maritime Search and Rescue Workshop and Exercise-2020 (SAREX-20) in Goa.