Current Affairs Quiz 14 August 2019
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Question 1:___________ Government has launched ‘Mukhyamantri Madad Yojna’ for providing assistance to tribal families on childbirth and death of a family member.
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Rajasthan
C. Karnataka
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer and Explanation
Madhya Pradesh Government has launched ‘Mukhyamantri Madad Yojna’ for providing assistance to tribal families on childbirth and death of a family member.
Question 2:Minister of State for housing and urban affairs ____________ has launched 5th edition of Swachh Survekshan 2020.
A. R. K. Singh
B. Mansukh L. Mandaviya
C. Harsimrat Kaur Badal
D. Hardeep Singh Puri
Answer and Explanation
Minister of State for housing and urban affairs Hardeep Singh Puri has launched 5th edition of Swachh Survekshan 2020.
Question 3:Book _____________ is written by author-screenwriter Satyarth Nayak.
A. Sridevi: Girl Woman Superstar
B. Sridevi: Girl Super Woman
C. Sridevi: The Secret Superstar
D. Sridevi: The Superstar
Answer and Explanation
Book ‘Sridevi: Girl Woman Superstar’ is written by author-screenwriter Satyarth Nayak.
Question 4: World Organ Donation Day was observed on ___________.
A. August 11
B. August 12
C. August 15
D. August 13
Answer and Explanation
World Organ Donation Day was observed on August 13. The sole motto of celebrating this day is to inspire people to step up and donate organs to the ones who require them.
Question 5:_____________ has conferred Indian Chef Priyam Chatterjee with ‘Chevalier de l’Ordre du MriteAgricoleto’ (Order of Agricultural Merit) in New Delhi.
A. France
B. Spain
C. Portugal
D. Germany
Answer and Explanation
France has conferred Indian Chef Priyam Chatterjee with ‘Chevalier de l’Ordre du Mrite Agricoleto’ (Order of Agricultural Merit) in New Delhi.
Question 6:Justice Madan Lokur from India has been appointed as the new Supreme Court judge of _________.
A. Tahiti
B. Bora Bora
C. Fiji
D. Samoa
Answer and Explanation
Justice Madan Lokur from India has been appointed as the new Supreme Court judge of Fiji.
Question 7:International Left Handers Day is an international day observed annually on to celebrate the uniqueness and differences of the left handers.
A. August 13
B. August 14
C. August 15
D. August 16
Answer and Explanation
International Left Handers Day is an international day observed annually on August 13 to celebrate the uniqueness and differences of the left handers.
Question 8:________ has stated that Housing Finance Companies will be treated as one of the categories of NBFCs for regulatory purposes and it will come under its supervision.
A. SEBI
B. NHB
C. NABARD
D. RBI
Answer and Explanation
RBI has stated that Housing Finance Companies will be treated as one of the categories of NBFCs for regulatory purposes and it will come under its supervision.
Question 9:Indian Motorsport Rider _____________ from Bengaluru has become first Indian to win FIM Bajas World cup 2019.
A. Aishwarya Pissay
B. Aishwarya Roy
C. Aishwarya Shah
D. Aishwarya Messy
Answer and Explanation
Indian Motorsport Rider Aishwarya Pissay from Bengaluru has become first Indian to win FIM Bajas World cup 2019.
Question 10:Ajith Haridas and Vijay Lancy of India won Men’s doubles 40-plus title by defeating Esben Kaempegaard and Morten Rasmussen of Denmark at BWF World Senior Badminton Championship 2019 in Katowice, __________.
A. Norway
B. Poland
C. Sweden
D. Germany
Answer and Explanation
Ajith Haridas and Vijay Lancy of India won Men’s doubles 40-plus title by defeating Esben Kaempegaard and Morten Rasmussen of Denmark at BWF World Senior Badminton Championship 2019 in Katowice, Poland.
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