Current Affairs Quiz 2 March 2019
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Question 1: Life Insurance Corporation of India is an Indian state-owned insurance group and investment company headquartered in _________.
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Kolkata
D. Chennai
Answer and Explanation
Life Insurance Corporation of India is an Indian state-owned insurance group and investment company headquartered in Mumbai. It is the largest insurance company in India with an estimated asset value of ₹2,529,390 crore.
Question 2: Where is the headquarter of ASSOCHAM Trade association ?
A. Kolkata
B. New Delhi
C. Chennai
D. Pune
Answer and Explanation
Founded: 1921 || Key person: B K Goenka || Headquarters: New Delhi, India || Type of business: Non-Governmental Organisation, Trade Association
Question 3: Who is the president of AIIB?
A. Jin Liqun
B. Ron Chernow
C. Takehiko Nakao
D. Jim Yong Kim
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Beijing, China || Membership: 70 Members (and 23 prospective members) || Region served: Asia and Oceania || Main organ: Board of Governors; Board of Directors || Purpose: Crediting || Legal status: Treaty
Question 4: Govt. will set-up a Centre for Disability Sports at ___________.
A. Indore
B. Bhopal
C. Jaipur
D. Gwalior
Answer and Explanation
Govt. will setup a Centre for Disability Sports at Gwalior.
Question 5: Dutee Chand has won Gold medal in _________ women’s race at Indian Grand Prix series 2019, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi.
A. 200m
B. 100m
C. 400m
D. 400m Relay
Answer and Explanation
Dutee Chand has won Gold medal in 200m women’s race at Indian Grand Prix series 2019, Jawaharlal Nehru Stadium in New Delhi.
Question 6: James Frederick DeGale is a _______ retired professional boxer.
A. Spanish
B. American
C. British
D. German
Answer and Explanation
James Frederick DeGale, MBE is a British retired professional boxer. He is a former super-middleweight world champion, having held the IBF title twice between 2015 and 2018. At regional level he held the European and British super-middleweight titles between 2010 and 2012.
Question 7: ________________ has been awarded with the ‘Non-Life Insurer of The Year Award 2019 by the Assocham.
A. New India Assurance
B. Bajaj Allianz General Insurance
C. Bharti AXA General Insurance
D. IFFCO Tokio General Insurance
Answer and Explanation
Bharti AXA General Insurance has been awarded with the ‘Non-Life Insurer of The Year Award 2019 by the Assocham.
Question 8: ____________based Company ‘Signalchip’ has inducted India’s first semiconductor chips for 4G/LTE and 5G NR modems.
A. Bengaluru
B. Pune
C. Mumbai
D. Hyderabad
Answer and Explanation
Bengaluru-based Company ‘Signalchip’ has inducted India’s first semiconductor chips for 4G/LTE and 5G NR modems.
Question 9: ______________ is a Exercise between Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB).
A. Mukmati Maitree Exercise 2019
B. Nainamati Maitree Exercise 2019
C. Banglamati Maitree Exercise 2019
D. Mainamati Maitree Exercise 2019
Answer and Explanation
‘Mainamati Maitree Exercise 2019’ is a Exercise between Border Security Force (BSF) and Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB).
Question 10: Social Justice and Empowerment Minister ______________ has launched the 2nd Edition of Indian Sign Language Dictionary in New Delhi.
A. Shripad Yesso Naik
B. Thaawarchand Gehlot
C. Ramvilas Paswan
D. Chirag Garg
Answer and Explanation
Social Justice and Empowerment Minister Thaawarchand Gehlot has launched the 2nd Edition of Indian Sign Language Dictionary in New Delhi.
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