Current Affairs Quiz 17 January 2019
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Daily Current Affairs Today 17 January 2019
Question 1: Who is the Manager of Arsenal FC?
A. Unai Emery
B. Mauricio Pochettino
C. Ernesto Val Verde
D. Tom Herman
Answer and Explanation
Manager: Unai Emery || Arena/Stadium: Emirates Stadium || Owner: Kroenke Sports & Entertainment || Locations: England, United Kingdom, London, United Kingdom
Question 2: Who is the Prime Minister of Australia?
A. Julia Gillard
B. Scott Morrison
C. Malcolm Turnbull
D. Peter Dutton
Answer and Explanation
Australia:- Capital: Canberra || Currency: Australian Dollar || Prime Minister: Scott Morrison
Question 3: Who is the Governor of Tamil Nadu?
A. Banwarilal Purohit
B. Balram Das Tandon
C. Jayant Sinha
D. Edappadi K. Palaniswami
Answer and Explanation
Tamil Nadu :- Capital: Chennai || Governor: Banwarilal Purohit || Chief Minister: Edappadi K. Palaniswami
Question 4: Sandi Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary in Hardoi district of ______________.
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Rajasthan
C. Gujarat
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer and Explanation
Sandi Bird Sanctuary is a bird sanctuary in Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh, India. The sanctuary is located at a distance of 19 km on Hardoi-Sandi Road in Sandi in Hardoi district of Uttar Pradesh. Sandi Bird Sanctuary is 1 km from Sandi town on Main Road at Nawabganj, near Sandi Police Station of Hardoi district.
Question 5: Acc. to India’s Ambassador to the US _____________ in US-India Business Council, India will purchase USD 5 billion worth of Oil and Gas from USA every year.
A. Harsh Vardhan Shringla
B. Harsh Vardhan Shringhi
C. Harsh Vardhan Shrimal
D. Harsh Vardhan Shriman
Answer and Explanation
Acc. to India’s Ambassador to the US Harsh Vardhan Shringla in US-India Business Council, India will purchase USD 5 billion worth of Oil and Gas from USA every year.
Question 6: First National Level Sports Meet for the students of Eklavya Model Residential Schools was held at GMC Balayogi Stadium, ____________.
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Hyderabad
D. Kolkata
Answer and Explanation
First National Level Sports Meet for the students of Eklavya Model Residential Schools was held at GMC Balayogi Stadium, Hyderabad.
Question 7: D Gukesh from ___________ has become the 2nd Youngest Grand Master in the world and the youngest Grand Master in India.
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Kerala
C. Karnataka
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer and Explanation
D Gukesh from Tamil Nadu has become the 2nd Youngest Grand Master in the world and the youngest Grand Master in India.
Question 8: PM Modi will inaugurate the ______________ edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Summit on 18th January,2019.
A. 11th
B. 10th
C. 9th
D. 8th
Answer and Explanation
PM Modi will inaugurate the 9th edition of the Vibrant Gujarat Summit on 18th January, 2019.
Question 9: ‘Global Aviation Summit 2019’ was inaugurated by Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu in Mumbai which is being organized by Ministry of Civil Aviation with __________.
A. FICCI
B. CCI
C. NASSCOM
D. GOI
Answer and Explanation
‘Global Aviation Summit 2019’ was inaugurated by Civil Aviation Minister Suresh Prabhu in Mumbai which is being organized by Ministry of Civil Aviation with FICCI.
Question 10: Lawyer Yu Wensheng from ____________ has won a Franco-German human rights award for his ‘exceptional contribution’ to the protection and promotion of human rights.
A. Japan
B. China
C. Korea
D. Hong Kong
Answer and Explanation
Lawyer Yu Wensheng from China has won a Franco-German human rights award for his ‘exceptional contribution’ to the protection and promotion of human rights.
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