Current Affairs Quiz 9 December 2018
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Question 1: ___________ has been appointed as CEO of International Association of Athletics Federations.
A. Jon Ridder
B. John Dungeon
C. Jon Ridgeon
D. John Ridge
Answer and Explanation
Jon Ridgeon has been appointed as CEO of International Association of Athletics Federations.
Question 2: SoftBank has hired ___________ (Indian born) as first Female partner at its $100 billion Vision Fund.
A. Kirti Reddy
B. Kirthiga Reddy
C. Kirthi Reddy
D. Kirthika Reddy
Answer and Explanation
SoftBank has hired Kirthiga Reddy(Indian born) as first Female partner at its $100 billion Vision Fund.
Question 3: Who is the CEO of Exim Bank?
A. David Rasquinha
B. KV Kamath
C. David Rashid
D. SD Dev Gowda
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Mumbai || CEO: David Rasquinha || Founded: 1982 || Managing director: David Rasquinha
Question 4: India has signed an MOU with _______________ to pay for crude oil imports from Iran in rupees.
A. Saudi Arabia
B. UAE
C. Iran
D. Iraq
Answer and Explanation
India has signed an MOU with Iran to pay for crude oil imports from Iran in rupees.
Question 5: What is the theme of International Anti-Corruption Day?
A. United for Anticorruption
B. United Against Corruption
C. Let’s Eliminate Corruption
D. United with Transparency
Answer and Explanation
International Anti-Corruption Day has been observed annually, on 9 December, since the passage of the United Nations Convention against Corruption on 31 October 2003 to raise public awareness for anti-corruption.
Question 6: Donald Trump nominated _____________ as the US Ambassador to the United Nations.
A. Hector Nauer
B. Heather Nauert
C. Heather Nauer
D. Hector Nauert
Answer and Explanation
Donald Trump nominated Heather Nauert as the US Ambassador to the United Nations.
Question 7: The Start-up India Venture Capital Summit 2018 was held in ___________.
A. Kolkata
B. New Delhi
C. Goa
D. Mumbai
Answer and Explanation
The Start-up India Venture Capital Summit 2018 was held in Goa for funding from around the world for start-ups.
Question 8: The 1390 km National Waterway – 1 on River Ganga from Haldia to Varanasi with the assistance of _____________ at an estimated cost of Rs 5369 Crore.
A. WB
B. IMF
C. WTO
D. UN
Answer and Explanation
The 1390 km National Waterway – 1 on River Ganga under Jal Marg Vikas Project (JMVP) from Haldia to Varanasi with the assistance of World Bank at an estimated cost of Rs 5369 Crore.
Question 9: Cabinet has approved Agriculture Export Policy, 2018 with an aim to double farmers’ income by _________.
A. 2023
B. 2020
C. 2021
D. 2022
Answer and Explanation
Cabinet has approved Agriculture Export Policy, 2018 with an aim to double farmers’ income by 2022.
Question 10: Who is the president of Indonesia?
A. Joko Widodo
B. Prabowo Subianto
C. Basuki Tjahaja Purnama
D. Sandiaga Uno
Answer and Explanation
Official languages: Indonesian, Malay || Capital: Jakarta || Regional languages: Over 700 languages || Currency: Indonesian rupiah
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