Current Affairs Quiz 16 February 2019
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Question 1: Who is the CEO of MasterCard?
A. Ajaypal Singh Banga
B. Tajpal Singh Banga
C. Karampal Singh Banga
D. Aryapal Singh Banga
Answer and Explanation
CEO: Ajaypal Singh Banga || Headquarters: Purchase, Harrison, New York, United States
Question 2: Where is the headquarter of NASA?
A. New York
B. Washington
C. Chicago
D. Texas
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Washington, D.C., United States || Founder: Dwight D. Eisenhower || Founded: 29 July 1958, United States of America || Subsidiaries: Johnson Space Center,
Question 3: ____________ has retained Irani Cup 2019 after the match ended in a draw with ‘Rest of India’.
A. Vidarbha
B. Saurashtra
C. Maharashtra
D. Marathwada
Answer and Explanation
Vidarbha has retained Irani Cup after the match ended in a draw with ‘Rest of India’.
Question 4: The 28th edition of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup will be held in ___________, Malaysia.
A. George Town
B. Malacca Town
C. Ipoh
D. Johor Bahru
Answer and Explanation
The 2019 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup will be the 28th edition of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. It will be held in Ipoh, Malaysia from 23 until 30 March.
Question 5: Sourabh Verma has claimed the men’s singles title by defeating ______________ in the 83rd Yonex-Sunrise Senior Badminton Nationals.
A. Lakshya Sen
B. P Kashyap
C. HS Pronoy
D. Kadambi Srikant
Answer and Explanation
Sourabh Verma has claimed the men’s singles title by defeating Lakshya Sen in the 83rd Yonex-Sunrise Senior Badminton Nationals.
Question 6: Amazon in partnership with ______________ launched ‘Amazon Pay Unified Payment Interface’.
A. HDFC Bank
B. ICICI Bank
C. Axis Bank
D. Kotak Bank
Answer and Explanation
Amazon in partnership with Axis Bank launched ‘Amazon Pay Unified Payment Interface’.
Question 7: Philippine President _____________ is planning to modify country’s name to ‘Maharlika’.
A. Antonio Trillanes
B. Leni Robredo
C. Rodrigo Duterte
D. Benigno Aquino
Answer and Explanation
Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is planning to modify country’s name to ‘Maharlika’.
Question 8: NASA has declared its Longest-Running Mars Rover ____________ dead after unable to contact it.
A. Marvellous
B. Splendid
C. Prosperity
D. Opportunity
Answer and Explanation
NASA has declared its Longest-Running Mars Rover ‘Opportunity’ dead after unable to contact it.
Question 9: World Sustainable Development Summit 2019 was inaugurated by Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu at Vigyan Bhawan, ___________.
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Kolkata
D. Chennai
Answer and Explanation
World Sustainable Development Summit 2019 was inaugurated by Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.
Question 10: _________ will be notified as a heritage instrument of Goa.
A. Sarang
B. Table
C. Dholak
D. Ghumot
Answer and Explanation
‘Ghumot’ will be notified as a heritage instrument of Goa.
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