Current Affairs Quiz 1 December 2019
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Question 1:Lokpal Chairman Justice (retd.) _________________ has launched the new logo and motto for the apex anti-corruption ombudsman.
A. Pinaki Chandra Ghose
B. Ranjan Gogoi
C. Jagdish Singh Khehar
D. Dipak Misra
Answer and Explanation
Lokpal Chairman Justice (retd.) Pinaki Chandra Ghose has launched the new logo and motto for the apex anti-corruption ombudsman.
Question 2: Government of India has approved the development of Loktak Inland Waterways Project in _____________.
A. Nagaland
B. Manipur
C. Assam
D. Tripura
Answer and Explanation
Government of India has approved the development of Loktak Inland Waterways Project in Manipur.
Question 3:______________ Airport International AG has been selected as the concessionaire for developing the Noida International Airport at Jewar in Uttar Pradesh.
A. Zurich
B. Bern
C. Geneva
D. Basel
Answer and Explanation
Zurich Airport International AG has been selected as the concessionaire for developing the Noida International Airport at Jewar in Uttar Pradesh. It has made the highest per-passenger bid for the airport, outbidding competitors like Delhi International Airport Ltd, Adani Enterprises and Anchorage Infrastructure Investments Holdings Ltd.
Question 4:____________ poet Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri has won the Jnanpith Award 2019.
A. Malayalam
B. Tamil
C. Kannada
D. Telugu
Answer and Explanation
Malayalam poet Akkitham Achuthan Namboothiri has won the Jnanpith Award 2019.
Question 5:World ____________ Day, designated on 1 December every year since 1988, is an international day dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection and mourning those who have died of the disease.
A. Malaria
B. Cancer
C. TB
D. AIDS
Answer and Explanation
World AIDS Day, designated on 1 December every year since 1988, is an international day dedicated to raising awareness of the AIDS pandemic caused by the spread of HIV infection and mourning those who have died of the disease.
Question 6:The Institute for Economics & Peace, is a global think tank headquartered in _____________, Australia.
A. Melbourne
B. Canberra
C. Sydney
D. Perth
Answer and Explanation
The Institute for Economics & Peace, is a global think tank headquartered in Sydney, Australia with branches in New York City, Mexico City and The Hague. The IEP is chaired by technology entrepreneur Steve Killelea founder of Integrated Research
Question 7:The 10th edition of Commonwealth Youth Parliament (CYP9) was concluded in ___________.
A. Pune
B. Mumbai
C. New Delhi
D. Hyderabad
Answer and Explanation
The 10th edition of Commonwealth Youth Parliament (CYP9) was concluded in New Delhi.
Question 8:United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched Accelerator Lab in India to progress faster towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the UN with _____________ as the deadline.
A. 2030
B. 2025
C. 2032
D. 2027
Answer and Explanation
United Nations Development Programme (UNDP) has launched Accelerator Lab in India to progress faster towards achieving the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) set by the UN with 2030 as the deadline.
Question 9:Sports Ministry has constituted a __________-member expert committee headed by Justice Mukundakam Sharma to review the Draft National Sports Code.
A. 13
B. 12
C. 11
D. 10
Answer and Explanation
Sports Ministry has constituted a 13-member expert committee headed by Justice Mukundakam Sharma to review the Draft National Sports Code.
Question 10:__________ Tejinder Pal Singh Toor will be India’s Flag-Bearer at the 13th edition of South Asian Games in Kathmandu, Nepal.
A. Boxer
B. Shot putter
C. Sprinter
D. Wrestler
Answer and Explanation
The 13th edition of South Asian Games will be held in Kathmandu, Nepal. Shot putter Tejinder Pal Singh Toor will be India’s Flag-Bearer at the 13th edition of South Asian Games in Kathmandu, Nepal.
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