Current Affairs Quiz 7 January 2020
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Question 1:______________ Police has started the 3rd edition of ‘Sukanya’ project to provide self-defence training to girls studying in schools and colleges in the city.
A. Kolkata
B. New Delhi
C. Jaipur
D. Mumbai
Answer and Explanation
Kolkata Police has started the 3rd edition of ‘Sukanya’ project to provide self-defence training to girls studying in schools and colleges in the city.
Question 2: Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has agreed to buy a 75% stake in Krishnapatnam Port of _______________.
A. Karnataka
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Maharashtra
Answer and Explanation
Adani Ports and Special Economic Zone Ltd (APSEZ) has agreed to buy a 75% stake in Krishnapatnam Port of Andhra Pradesh.
Question 3:Home minister Amit Shah will head a group of ministers to discuss the proposed ______________.
A. National Tariff Policy
B. National Telecom Policy
C. National Telecom Tariff Policy
D. National Power Tariff Policy
Answer and Explanation
Home minister Amit Shah will head a group of ministers to discuss the proposed National Tariff Policy. It is being awaited as a major reform by the stressed power sector.
Question 4:____________ writer A Sethumadhavan ‘Sethu’ has come out with his first novel in English ‘The Cuckoo’s Nest’.
A. Malayali
B. Kannada
C. Tamil
D. Marathi
Answer and Explanation
Malayali writer A Sethumadhavan ‘Sethu’ has come out with his first novel in English ‘The Cuckoo’s Nest’.
Question 5:Dubai-based Indian girl Sucheta Satish has won the 100 Global Child Prodigy Award in ______________.
A. Kolkata
B. New Delhi
C. Jaipur
D. Mumbai
Answer and Explanation
Dubai-based Indian girl Sucheta Satish has won the 100 Global Child Prodigy Award in Delhi. She was awarded for singing in most languages during one concert and the longest live singing concert by a child.
Question 6:Pronoun __________ has been voted word of the decade by US language experts.
A. She
B. He
C. They
D. We
Answer and Explanation
Neutral pronoun ‘they’ has been voted word of the decade by US language experts. US dictionary Merriam-Webster in December named “they” as word of 2019.
Question 7:The Women Science Congress was inaugurated at the ongoing Indian Science Congress in _________.
A. Kolkata
B. New Delhi
C. Mumbai
D. Bengaluru
Answer and Explanation
The Women Science Congress was inaugurated at the ongoing Indian Science Congress in Bengaluru.
Question 8:Minister of Commerce and Industries Piyush Goyal has inaugurated National Stock Exchange (NSE) Knowledge Hub in _____________.
A. Kolkata
B. New Delhi
C. Mumbai
D. Hyderabad
Answer and Explanation
Minister of Commerce and Industries Piyush Goyal has inaugurated National Stock Exchange (NSE) Knowledge Hub in New Delhi.
Question 9:Hindustan Aeronautics Limited with ___________ has inked a pact for 3D printing in aerospace.
A. Wipro
B. Infosys
C. Cognizant
D. TCS
Answer and Explanation
Hindustan Aeronautics Limited with Wipro has inked a pact for 3D printing in aerospace. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited is an Indian state-owned aerospace and defence company headquartered in Bangalore, India. It is governed under the management of the Indian Ministry of Defence.
Question 10:_____________has signed an MoU with the Women Entrepreneurs Welfare Association, Tamil Nadu, to offer training and credit linkage to women members/entrepreneurs of the association.
A. Canara Bank
B. Indian Bank
C. Bank of Baroda
D. Bank of India
Answer and Explanation
Indian Bank has signed an MoU with the Women Entrepreneurs Welfare Association, Tamil Nadu, to offer training and credit linkage to women members/entrepreneurs of the association.
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