Current Affairs Quiz 11 April 2019
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Question 1:Where is the headquarter of Indian Overseas Bank?
A. Chennai
B. Bangalore
C. Mumbai
D. New Delhi
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Chennai || CEO: R. Subramaniakumar (5 May 2017– June 2019) Upcoming: -Karnam Sekar (July 2019-) || Founder: M. Ct. M. Chidambaram Chettyar || Owner: Government of India
Question 2:EPFO(Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation of India) maintains GPF and EPF and comes under Ministry of _________ .
A. Commerce and Industry
B. Labour
C. Employment
D. Finance
Answer and Explanation
EPFO(Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation of India) maintains GPF and EPF and comes under Ministry of Labour .
Question 3:The official height of Mount Everest is __________ metres which was measured by the Survey of India in 1956.
A. 8884
B. 8488
C. 8848
D. 8844
Answer and Explanation
The official height of Mount Everest is 8,848 metres (29,028 feet), which was measured by the Survey of India in 1956.
Question 4:___________ has launched ‘CRPF Veer Parivar’ App for families of CRPF personnel killed in the line of duty.
A. President Kovind
B. Prime Minister Modi
C. Vice President Venkaiah Naidu
D. Home Minister Rajnath Singh
Answer and Explanation
President Kovind has launched ‘CRPF Veer Parivar’ App for families of CRPF personnel killed in the line of duty.
Question 5:_______________ was elected as the President of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)–India.
A. Vikramjit Singh Sahney
B. Bhai Sadhu Singh Ragi
C. Narinder Biba
D. Bikram Singh
Answer and Explanation
Vikramjit Singh Sahney was elected as the President of International Chamber of Commerce (ICC)–India.
Question 6:_____________ has become World’s first Islamic Bank to launch banking via WhatsApp.
A. Abu Dhabi Commercial Bank
B. Emirates NBD Bank
C. Emirates Islamic Business bank
D. Mashreq Bank
Answer and Explanation
Emirates Islamic Business bank has become World’s first Islamic Bank to launch banking via WhatsApp.
Question 7:Google has inducted a new open platform named _________ to run and manage apps from anywhere.
A. Achilles
B. Athena
C. Anthos
D. Pandora
Answer and Explanation
Google has inducted a new open platform named ‘Anthos’ to run and manage apps from anywhere.
Question 8:What is the currency of Israel?
A. Shekel
B. Dong
C. Forint
D. Peso
Answer and Explanation
Israel :- Capital: Jerusalem || Currency: Israeli new shekel || Population: 87.1 lakhs (2017) World Bank || President: Reuven Rivlin
Question 9: The Govt. has retained the interest rate for General Provident Fund (GPF) at ________ for the April-June quarter.
A. 8.25%
B. 8.65%
C. 8.50%
D. 8.00%
Answer and Explanation
The Govt. has retained the interest rate for General Provident Fund (GPF) at 8% for the April-June quarter.
Question 10:According to Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi) Report, _____ Asset Management Co Ltd has topped the chart with an average Assets Under Management AUM of Rs3.42 trillion.
A. ICICI
B. HDFC
C. Axis
D. Kotak
Answer and Explanation
According to Association of Mutual Funds in India (Amfi) Report, HDFC Asset Management Co Ltd has topped the chart with an average Assets Under Management AUM of Rs3.42 trillion.
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