Current Affairs Quiz 1 January 2020
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Question 1:The first edition of Mandu Festival has concluded at Mandu, _____________.
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Maharashtra
C. Gujarat
D. Odisha
Answer and Explanation
The first edition of Mandu Festival has concluded at Mandu, Madhya Pradesh.
Question 2:Who is the Chairman of Prasar Bharti?
A. A. Suyash Prakash
B. A. Surya Prakash
C. A. Suresh Prakash
D. A. Sura Prakash
Answer and Explanation
Chairman of Prasar Bharti: A. Surya Prakash.
Question 3:Veteran Political ____________ Vikas Sabnis has passed away.
A. cartoonist
B. columnist
C. editor
D. writer
Answer and Explanation
Veteran Political cartoonist Vikas Sabnis has passed away. He has worked as a staff cartoonist at various newspapers, including the Times of India and the Mid-day. He made caricatures and political cartoons on various subjects and issues.
Question 4:Indian Air Force bids farewell to the iconic _____________ with a decommissioning ceremony at the Jodhpur air base.
A. MiG-27
B. MiG-28
C. MiG-29
D. MiG-30
Answer and Explanation
Indian Air Force bids farewell to the iconic “MiG-27” with a decommissioning ceremony at the Jodhpur air base.
Question 5:___________ has successfully launched its largest carrier rocket ‘Long March-5’ from Wenchang Space Launch Center.
A. China
B. Japan
C. South Korea
D. Russia
Answer and Explanation
China has successfully launched its largest carrier rocket ‘Long March-5’ from Wenchang Space Launch Center.
Question 6:______________’s Defence Ministry stated that a new hypersonic weapon ‘Avangard Hypersonic Glide Vehicle’ with latest strategic missiles of intercontinental range has become operational.
A. USA
B. Japan
C. Russia
D. France
Answer and Explanation
Russia’s Defence Ministry stated that a new hypersonic weapon ‘Avangard Hypersonic Glide Vehicle’ with latest strategic missiles of intercontinental range has become operational.
Question 7:The Netherlands is gearing up to drop the moniker “Holland” to rebrand itself in _____________.
A. 2022
B. 2021
C. 2020
D. 2023
Answer and Explanation
The Netherlands is gearing up to drop the moniker “Holland” to rebrand itself in 2020.
Question 8:RBI has directed Urban Large Cooperatives Banks to report all exposures of __________ and more to the Central Repository of Information on Large Credits.
A. Rs 5 crore
B. Rs 3 crore
C. Rs 2 crore
D. Rs 1 crore
Answer and Explanation
RBI has directed Urban Large Cooperatives Banks to report all exposures of Rs 5 crore and more to the Central Repository of Information on Large Credits.
Question 9:______________ will be the lead convenor bank for union territory of Ladakh.
A. SBI
B. PNB
C. BOB
D. CBI
Answer and Explanation
State Bank of India (SBI) will be the lead convenor bank for union territory of Ladakh.
Question 10:Former India captain Krish Srikkanth and Former India women’s captain ___________ to receive CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award.
A. Mithali Raj
B. Anjum Chopra
C. Anju Jain
D. Lisa Sthalekar
Answer and Explanation
Former India captain Krish Srikkanth and Former India women’s captain Anjum Chopra to receive CK Nayudu Lifetime Achievement Award.
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