Current Affairs Quiz 18 February 2020
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Question 1:‘PyaarkaPaudha’ Campaign has been launched by ___________ Government which is a small effort will be a big step towards making the land green.
A. Bihar
B. Rajasthan
C. Jharkhand
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer and Explanation
‘PyaarkaPaudha’ Campaign has been launched by Bihar Government which is a small effort will be a big step towards making the land green.
Question 2:_________ zone has become the first zonal railway in the country to have functional “energy neutral” railway stations on the network.
A. Western Central Railways
B. South Central Railways
C. North Central Railways
D. Central Railways
Answer and Explanation
South Central Railways zone has become the first zonal railway in the country to have functional “energy neutral” railway stations on the network.
Question 3:Seed sowing festival ‘Lui-Ngai-Ni’ is celebrated at Ukhrul, ___________.
A. Manipur
B. Nagaland
C. Assam
D. Tripura
Answer and Explanation
Seed sowing festival ‘Lui-Ngai-Ni’ is celebrated at Ukhrul, Manipur. Capital: Imphal || Governor: Najma Heptulla || Chief minister: N. Biren Singh
Question 4:Indian Government has signed ____________ loan agreement with the World Bank for Atal Bhujal Yojana.
A. USD 450 million
B. USD 550 million
C. USD 650 million
D. USD 350 million
Answer and Explanation
Indian Government has signed USD 450 million loan agreement with the World Bank for Atal Bhujal Yojana.
Question 5:The 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 26) to the UNFCCC will take place from 9-19 November 2020, in __________, UK.
A. Glasgow
B. Edinburgh
C. Dublin
D. Aberdeen
Answer and Explanation
The 26th session of the Conference of the Parties (COP 26) to the UNFCCC will take place from 9-19 November 2020, in Glasgow, UK.
Question 6:________________ will set up common electronic platform to settle health insurance claims.
A. SEBI
B. PFRDI
C. IRDAI
D. NHB
Answer and Explanation
Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI) will set up common electronic platform to settle health insurance claims.
Question 7:__________ has appointed Vinay Dube as the airline’s Chief Executive Officer.
A. SpiceJet
B. Indigo
C. GoAir
D. AirAsia
Answer and Explanation
GoAir has appointed Vinay Dube as the airline’s Chief Executive Officer.
Question 8:The Premier League Club _______________ has banned from European competition for two seasons by UEFA.
A. Manchester City FC
B. Liverpool FC
C. Manchester United FC
D. Chelsea FC
Answer and Explanation
The Premier League Club Manchester City FC has banned from European competition for two seasons by UEFA.
Question 9:Which of the following is the winner of Laureus World Sportswoman of the Year 2020?
A. Simone Biles
B. Gabby Douglas
C. Aly Raisman
D. Katelyn Ohashi
Answer and Explanation
Simone Arianne Biles is an American artistic gymnast. With a total of 30 Olympic and World Championship medals, Biles is the most decorated American gymnast and the world’s third most decorated gymnast, behind Belarus’ VitalyScherbo and Russia’s Larisa Latynina.
Question 10:Avenue Supermarts, founder Radhakishan Damani (_____________) has become the second most richest in India behind Mukesh Ambani.
A. Future Retails’ founder
B. DMart’s founder
C. BigBasket’s founder
D. BigBazaar’s founder
Answer and Explanation
Avenue Supermarts, founder Radhakishan Damani (DMart’s founder) has become the second most richest in India behind Mukesh Ambani.
Daily Current Affairs: 18 February
