Current Affairs Quiz 7 August 2019
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Question 1:The ___________ National Handloom Day is observed on 7th August 2019.
A. 5th
B. 6th
C. 7th
D. 8th
Answer and Explanation
The 5th National Handloom Day is observed on 7th August 2019.
Question 2:Rajasthan has become 2nd state after ____________ which passed a law to curb lynching cases.
A. Kerala
B. Manipur
C. Bihar
D. Maharashtra
Answer and Explanation
Rajasthan has become 2nd state after Manipur which passed a law to curb lynching cases.
Question 3:Government of India has approved a Kosi-Mechi river interlinking project in __________.
A. Odisha
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Bihar
Answer and Explanation
Government of India has approved a Kosi-Mechi river interlinking project in Bihar.
Question 4:Who is the Governor of Arunachal Pradesh?
A. BD Mishra
B. Pema Khandu
C. NN Vohra
D. Ganeshi Lal
Answer and Explanation
Chief Minister of Arunachal Pradesh: Pema Khandu || Governor Of Arunachal Pradesh: BD Mishra.
Question 5:Australian Super and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan will invest ____________ each in National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) Master Fund.
A. $2 billion
B. $1 billion
C. $3 billion
D. $4 billion
Answer and Explanation
Australian Super and Ontario Teachers’ Pension Plan will invest $1 billion each in National Investment and Infrastructure Fund (NIIF) Master Fund.
Question 6:Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite of _____________ has uncovered ‘first nearby super-Earth’ named GJ-357-D.
A. UK Space Agency
B. Roscosmos
C. SpaceX
D. NASA
Answer and Explanation
Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite of NASA has uncovered ‘first nearby super-Earth’ named GJ-357-D.
Question 7:India is among 17 countries at _____________ position facing ‘Extremely High’ water stress.
A. 15th
B. 14th
C. 13th
D. 12th
Answer and Explanation
India is among 17 countries at 13th position facing ‘Extremely High’ water stress.
Question 8:Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance has tied up with ____________ to offer mobile-based group insurance solutions for ____________ Users.
A. MobiKwik
B. Freecharge
C. PayTm
D. PayU
Answer and Explanation
Edelweiss Tokio Life Insurance has tied up with MobiKwik to offer mobile-based group insurance solutions for MobiKwik Users.
Question 9:RBI has cut Repo Rate for 4th Time and is lowered by _________ to a 9 year low of 5.4%.
A. 25 bps
B. 30 bps
C. 40 bps
D. 35 bps
Answer and Explanation
RBI has cut Repo Rate for 4th Time and is lowered by 35 bps to a 9 year low of 5.4%.
Question 10:___________ will acquire an 87.6% stake in Shopsense Retail Technologies Pvt. Ltd, which runs fashion portal Fynd.
A. Myntra
B. Reliance
C. Flipkart
D. Amazon
Answer and Explanation
Reliance will acquire an 87.6% stake in Shopsense Retail Technologies Pvt. Ltd, which runs fashion portal Fynd.
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