Current Affairs Quiz 19 February 2020
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Question 1:Book ‘___________: Verses on Life and Living’ is translated from the original Sanskrit by long-time career diplomat A N D Haksar.
A. ChanakyaNiti
B. Chandragupta Niti
C. Bindusara Niti
D. Ashoka Niti
Answer and Explanation
Book ‘Chanakya Niti: Verses on Life and Living’ is translated from the original Sanskrit by long-time career diplomat A N D Haksar.
Question 2:The Soil Health Card Day is observed on _______ of February.
A. 20th
B. 19th
C. 21st
D. 22nd
Answer and Explanation
The Soil Health Card Day is observed on 19th of February. Under the scheme, the government plans to issue soil cards to farmers which will carry crop-wise recommendations of nutrients and fertilisers required for the individual farms to help farmers to improve productivity through judicious use of inputs.
Question 3:__________ has become first state to enforce Performance Regulation Act for Power Department.
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Rajasthan
C. Karnataka
D. Maharashtra
Answer and Explanation
Uttar Pradesh has become first state to enforce Performance Regulation Act for Power Department.
Question 4:The 3rd edition of the Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety was held in __________, Sweden.
A. Stockholm
B. Copenhagen
C. Oslo
D. Helsinki
Answer and Explanation
The 3rd edition of the Global Ministerial Conference on Road Safety was held in Stockholm, Sweden.
Question 5:______________ has issued reactor license for first Arab nuclear power plant ‘Barakah Nuclear Power Plant’.
A. UAE
B. Saudi Arabia
C. Qatar
D. Iran
Answer and Explanation
The United Arab Emirates has issued reactor license for first Arab nuclear power plant ‘Barakah Nuclear Power Plant’.
Question 6:According to the 22nd edition of the world language database Ethnologue, Hindi is the 3rd most spoken language of the world in 2019 with ____________ speakers.
A. 715 million
B. 515 million
C. 615 million
D. 675 million
Answer and Explanation
According to the 22nd edition of the world language database Ethnologue, Hindi is the 3rd most spoken language of the world in 2019 with 615 million speakers.
Question 7:Who is the Director of ISRO?
A. AS Kiran Kumar
B. Satish Dhawan
C. K Sivan
D. Rakesh Sharma
Answer and Explanation
ISRO Director: K. Sivan || Headquarters: Bengaluru || Established: 1969.
Question 8:Microsoft has set up a new ‘Microsoft India Development Centre’ (IDC) in ____________ which is similar to IDC facilities in Bengaluru and Hyderabad.
A. Noida
B. Gurugram
C. Pune
D. Mumbai
Answer and Explanation
Microsoft has set up a new ‘Microsoft India Development Centre’ (IDC) in Noida which is similar to IDC facilities in Bengaluru and Hyderabad.
Question 9:Asian Wrestling Championship will begin at the KD Jadhav Hall of Indira Gandhi Stadium in ___________.
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Chandigarh
D. Ahmedabad
Answer and Explanation
Asian Wrestling Championship will begin at the KD Jadhav Hall of Indira Gandhi Stadium in New Delhi.
Question 10:Delhi Police along with ___________ launched the Himmat Plus app at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport.
A. Ola
B. Uber
C. Meru
D. Metro
Answer and Explanation
Delhi Police along with Uber launched the Himmat Plus app at the Indira Gandhi International (IGI) airport.
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