Current Affairs Quiz 10th April 2020
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Daily Current Affairs Today 10th April 2020
Question 1:The annual Karaga Festival of __________ has been postponed amid COVID-19.
A. Karnataka
B. Maharashtra
C. Rajasthan
D. Gujarat
Answer and Explanation
Karaga is a folk dance of Karnataka which originated as a ritual dedicated to Draupadi as known in these parts as Droupthamma. The ritual is performed on a full moon day. The ritual pot filled with water and adorned with decorations several feet high is carried by the priest.
Question 2:Maha Prasad Adhikari has been appointed as the new Governor of ________ Central Bank.
A. Bhutan
B. Nepal
C. Sri Lanka
D. Maldives
Answer and Explanation
Maha Prasad Adhikari has been appointed as the new Governor of Nepal Central Bank. Founded: 26 April 1956 || Currency: Nepalese rupee || Headquarters location: Kathmandu, Nepal
Question 3:Goldman Sachs has lowered India’s Growth Forecast for FY 21 to ____________ from 3.3%.
A. 1.6%
B. 2.6%
C. 2.0%
D. 1.8%
Answer and Explanation
Goldman Sachs has lowered India’s Growth Forecast for FY 21 to 1.6% from 3.3%. || CEO: David M. Solomon || Headquarters: New York
Question 4:World Homoeopathy Day is observed on _____________.
A. 10th April
B. 11th April
C. 12th April
D. 13th April
Answer and Explanation
Theme: ‘Enhancing the scope of Homoeopathy in Public Health’. || Dr.Samuel Hahnemann Founder of Homoeopathy
Question 5:Hindustan Unilever joins hands with _____________ to launch ‘BreakTheChain’ campaign against coronavirus.
A. UNICEF
B. UNESCO
C. UNDP
D. WHO
Answer and Explanation
Hindustan Unilever joins hands with UNICEF to launch ‘BreakTheChain’ campaign against coronavirus.
Question 6:____________ Technology Services has signed an agreement with the Indian Army to set up an advanced IT-enabled system.
A. Infosys
B. Wipro
C. L&T
D. Cognizant
Answer and Explanation
L&T Technology Services has signed an agreement with the Indian Army to set up an advanced IT-enabled system
Question 7:Where is the Headquarter of UNICEF?
A. Paris
B. Washington DC
C. New York
D. Vienna
Answer and Explanation
UNICEF Formation: 1946 || Headquarters: New York || President of UNICEF: H.E. Ms Rabab Fatima
Question 8:_________’s Ellyse Perry has been named the Wisden’s Leading Female Cricketer in the World.
A. Australia
B. England
C. South Africa
D. New Zealand
Answer and Explanation
Australia’s Ellyse Perry has been named the Wisden’s Leading Female Cricketer in the World.
Question 9:Mukesh Ambani has been ranked at ___________ place in ‘The Richest in 2020’ by Forbes.
A. 17th
B. 13th
C. 15th
D. 21st
Answer and Explanation
Mukesh Ambani has been ranked at 17th place in ‘The Richest in 2020’ by Forbes. Forbes: CEO– Michael Federle || Headquarters– New york, United States
Question 10:England’s all-rounder _________ has been named the leading cricketer in the world 2020 by Wisden.
A. Joe Root
B. Ben Stokes
C. Jos Buttler
D. Jonny Bairstow
Answer and Explanation
England’s all-rounder Ben Stokes has been named the leading cricketer in the world 2020 by Wisden. Wisden Cricketers’ Almanack, or simply Wisden, colloquially the Bible of Cricket, is a cricket reference book published annually in the United Kingdom. The description “bible of cricket” was first used in the 1930s by Alec Waugh in a review for the London Mercury.
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