Current Affairs Quiz 22 January 2019
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Daily Current Affairs Today 22 January 2019
Question 1: When was United Nations founded?
A. 24 October 1945
B. 10 December 1945
C. 26 November 1945
D. 04 July 1945
Answer and Explanation
Founded: 24 October 1945, San Francisco, California, United States || Headquarters: New York City, New York, United States || Secretary general: António Guterres
Question 2: Where is the headquarter of Arab League?
A. Qatar
B. Egypt
C. UAE
D. Saudi Arabia
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Cairo, Egypt || Founded: 22 March 1945 || Administrative center: Cairo, Egypt || Official languages: Arabic || Founders: Saudi Arabia, Lebanon, Emirate of Transjordan, Kingdom of Egypt, Kingdom of Iraq, Syrian Republic
Question 3: Klaus Schwab is the founder of ______________.
A. WEF
B. UN
C. IMF
D. WB
Answer and Explanation
Question 4: IPS ____________ has become the first woman IPS officer to reach the South Pole.
A. Meghana Bansal
B. Mahima Bansal
C. Archana Kumar
D. Aparna Kumar
Answer and Explanation
IPS Aparna Kumar has become the first woman IPS officer to reach the South Pole.
Question 5: Rio de Janeiro will host the 27th edition of the World Congress of the International Union of Architects (UIA) in _______ 2020.
A. July
B. December
C. November
D. October
Answer and Explanation
Rio de Janeiro will host the 27th edition of the World Congress of the International Union of Architects (UIA) in July 2020.
Question 6: Masazo Nonaka from _________ who was recognised as the world’s oldest man by Guinness World Records, has passed away at 113.
A. Korea
B. China
C. Japan
D. Hong Kong
Answer and Explanation
Masazo Nonaka from Japan who was recognised as the world’s oldest man by Guinness World Records, has passed away at 113.
Question 7: Antonio Joseph Mendez was an American technical operations officer for the _____________, who specialized in support of clandestine and covert operations.
A. NIA
B. NAS
C. CIA
D. MI
Answer and Explanation
Antonio Joseph Mendez was an American technical operations officer for the Central Intelligence Agency, who specialized in support of clandestine and covert CIA operations. CIA is a civilian foreign intelligence service of the federal government of the United States, tasked with gathering, processing, and analysing national security information from around the world, primarily through the use of human intelligence.
Question 8: According to United Nations, The Global Economy may continue to grow with a steady pace of around ___________ in 2019 and 2020.
A. 3.0%
B. 3.1%
C. 3.2%
D. 3.3%
Answer and Explanation
Question 9: Microsoft India has launched a e-commerce platform under its Project __________.
A. ReWeave
B. ReUse
C. ReCycle
D. ReWeavers
Answer and Explanation
Microsoft India has launched a e-commerce platform under its Project ReWeave.
Question 10: Maharashtra has won _________ Gold Medals in Khelo India Youth Games 2019.
A. 89
B. 80
C. 83
D. 85
Answer and Explanation
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