Current Affairs Quiz 29 April 2019
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Question 1:Researchers from IIT _________ have developed easy OCR system for Bharati Script.
A. Madras
B. Bombay
C. Delhi
D. Kanpur
Answer and Explanation
Bharati is being proposed as a common script for India. The Roman script is used as a common script for many European languages (English, French, German, Italian etc.), which facilitates communication across nations that speak and write those languages. Likewise a common script for the entire country is hoped to bring down many communication barriers in India.
Question 2:India (___________) has topped the charts at the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup in Beijing.
A. 3 Golds, 2 Silver
B. 2 Golds, 1 Silver
C. 3 Golds, 1 Silver
D. 2 Golds, 2 Silver
Answer and Explanation
India (3 Golds, 1 Silver) has topped the charts at the International Shooting Sport Federation World Cup in Beijing.
Question 3:The 2019 Badminton Asia Championships, is a badminton tournament which take place at _________ in China.
A. Hubei
B. Wuhan
C. Chengdu
D. Chongqing
Answer and Explanation
The 2019 Badminton Asia Championships, is a badminton tournament which take place at Wuhan Sports Center Gymnasium in China.
Question 4:__________ of Australia has become first ever woman to officiate in a men’s ODI.
A. Claire Polosak
B. Claire Bucknor
C. Ruby Koertzen
D. Simi Taufel
Answer and Explanation
Claire Polosak of Australia has become first ever woman to officiate in a men’s ODI.
Question 5:Where is the Headquarter of Canara Bank?
A. Mangalore
B. Chennai
C. Bengaluru
D. Kochi
Answer and Explanation
About Canara Bank :- Headquarters: Bengaluru || T. N. Manoharan (Chairman) R. A. Shankara Narayan (MD & CEO) || Founder: Ammembal Subba Rao Pai
Question 6:Yes Bank Limited is India’s fourth largest private sector bank, founded by _________ and Ashok Kapur in 2004.
A. Ritu Kapoor
B. Renu Kapoor
C. Ram Kapoor
D. Rana Kapoor
Answer and Explanation
Yes Bank Limited is India’s fourth largest private sector bank, founded by Rana Kapoor and Ashok Kapur in 2004. It primarily operates as a corporate bank, with retail banking and also asset management as subsidiary functions.
Question 7:______________ has inducted strict rules on opening and running of current accounts of corporate borrowers in order to tackle fund diversion.
A. IBBI
B. RBI
C. Finance Ministry
D. NABARD
Answer and Explanation
RBI has inducted strict rules on opening and running of current accounts of corporate borrowers in order to tackle fund diversion.
Question 8:Where is the Headquarter of SCO?
A. Beijing
B. Shanghai
C. Manila
D. Jakarta
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Beijing, China || Deputy Secretaries General: SabyrImandosov; Wang Kaiwen; Aziz Nosirov; Vladimir Potapenko || Founded: 26 April 1996
Question 9:________ is the ‘Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare’.
A. 29th April
B. 28th April
C. 30th April
D. 27th April
Answer and Explanation
29th April is the ‘Day of Remembrance for all Victims of Chemical Warfare’.
Question 10:Indian Army claimed that Mountaineering Expedition team spotted mysterious footprints of mythical creature _________ close to Nepal’s Makalu Base Camp.
A. Yeren
B. Mirka
C. Yeti
D. Hatti
Answer and Explanation
Indian Army claimed that Mountaineering Expedition team spotted mysterious footprints of mythical creature “Yeti” close to Nepal’s Makalu Base Camp.
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