Current Affairs Quiz 11 March 2019
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Daily Current Affairs Today 11 March 2019
Question 1:Where is the headquarter of IRDAI?
A. Pune
B. New Delhi
C. Mumbai
D. Hyderabad
Answer and Explanation
Website: irdai.gov.in || Founded: 1999 || Sector: Insurance || Headquarters: Hyderabad || Type: Statutory corporation || Chairperson: Subhash Chandra Khuntia
Question 2:___________ is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Dr Dinesh Arora as the Deputy CEO of Ayushman Bharat Yojana.
A. AB Panday
B. Indu Bhushan
C. JP Dutta
D. KL Misra
Answer and Explanation
Indu Bhushan is the Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and Dr Dinesh Arora as the Deputy CEO of Ayushman Bharat Yojana.
Question 3:The Indian General Elections, 2019 is scheduled to be held in 7 phases from 11 April 2019 to 19 May 2019 to constitute the _________ Lok Sabha.
A. 17th
B. 16th
C. 19th
D. 18th
Answer and Explanation
The Indian General Elections, 2019 is scheduled to be held in 7 phases from 11 April 2019 to 19 May 2019 to constitute the 17th Lok Sabha.
Question 4:__________ Govt. has launched Yuvashree Arpan scheme for financially assisting young entrepreneurs.
A. Karnataka
B. Rajasthan
C. West Bengal
D. Gujarat
Answer and Explanation
West Bengal Govt. has launched Yuvashree Arpan scheme for financially assisting young entrepreneurs.
Question 5:Kane Tanaka(116-year-old) of ___________ was honoured as the world’s oldest living person by Guinness World Records.
A. Japan
B. China
C. Korea
D. Indonesia
Answer and Explanation
Kane Tanaka(116-year-old) of Japan was honoured as the world’s oldest living person by Guinness World Records.
Question 6:The 2nd edition of Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) – 2019 was held in Manekshaw Centre, __________.
A. Kolkata
B. Mumbai
C. New Delhi
D. Chennai
Answer and Explanation
The 2nd edition of Indo-Pacific Regional Dialogue (IPRD) – 2019 was held in Manekshaw Centre, New Delhi.
Question 7:What is the currency of Mexico ?
A. Rubble
B. Baht
C. Peso
D. USD
Answer and Explanation
Mexico :- Capital – Mexico City || Currency – Mexican peso || President – Andrés Manuel López Obrador
Question 8:ACKO General Insurance was awarded Golden Peacock Innovative Product Award – 2019 for its contextual micro insurance product –’__________ Ride Insurance’.
A. Ola
B. Uber
C. Meru
D. Metro
Answer and Explanation
ACKO General Insurance was awarded Golden Peacock Innovative Product Award – 2019 for its contextual micro insurance product –’Ola Ride Insurance’.
Question 9:Labour Ministry has decided to change the income tax exemption to Rs _________ from Rs 10 lakh for gratuity.
A. 20 lakh
B. 15 lakh
C. 25 lakh
D. 30 lakh
Answer and Explanation
Labour Ministry has decided to double the income tax exemption to Rs 20 lakh from Rs 10 lakh for gratuity.
Question 10:Who is the Head of WHO?
A. Margaret Chan
B. Tedros Adhanom
C. Sania Nishtar
D. Meles Zenawi
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Geneva, Switzerland || Founded: 7 April 1948 || Head: Tedros Adhanom
Daily Current Affairs: 11 March