Current Affairs Quiz 21 March 2019
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Question 1: Where is the headquarter of Economist Group?
A. London
B. Paris
C. New York
D. Madrid
Answer and Explanation
Parent organization: Economist Group || Founded: 1946 || Headquarters: London, United Kingdom || Subsidiaries: EIU Canback, data information intelligence GmbH, Bazian Ltd., Clearstate Pte Ltd.
Question 2: ‘Special Stamps on Ice Stupa’ was launched by Indian Department of Post at Ice Stupa site at Gangles Village in _________.
A. Srinagar
B. Leh
C. Jammu
D. Gulmarg
Answer and Explanation
‘Special Stamps on Ice Stupa’ was launched by Indian Department of Post at Ice Stupa site at Gangles Village in Leh.
Question 3: __________ Director C Prem Kumar , with Vijay Sethupathi and Trisha, has won Gollapudi Srinivas Award 2019.
A. ’99’ Movie
B. ’96’ Movie
C. ’89’ Movie
D. ’86’ Movie
Answer and Explanation
96 Movie Director C Prem Kumar , with Vijay Sethupathi and Trisha, has won Gollapudi Srinivas Award 2019.
Question 4: Integral Coach Factory at _____________ has become the single Largest Rail Coach Manufacturer in the world.
A. Chennai
B. Varanasi
C. Durgapur
D. Kochi
Answer and Explanation
Integral Coach Factory at Chennai has become the single Largest Rail Coach Manufacturer in the world.
Question 5: What is the theme of International Day Of Happiness?
A. Happier Together
B. Just Smile
C. Be Happy Always
D. Just Smile and Wave
Answer and Explanation
The International Day of Happiness is celebrated worldwide every March 20.Theme for 2019:- ‘Happier Together’.
Question 6: The International Day of Forests on 21st March was established by resolution of the United Nations General Assembly on November 28, ____________.
A. 2011
B. 2013
C. 2012
D. 2014
Answer and Explanation
The International Day of Forests on 21st March was established by resolution of the United Nations General Assembly on November 28, 2012.
Question 7: World Poetry Day is celebrated on 21 March. It was declared by __________ in 1999.
A. UNDP
B. UNICEF
C. UNESCO
D. UNGA
Answer and Explanation
World Poetry Day is celebrated on 21 March. It was declared by UNESCO in 1999.
Question 8: India is at _________ place, seven spots down from last year on Happiness report 2019.
A. 133th
B. 137th
C. 140th
D. 142th
Answer and Explanation
India is at 140th place, seven spots down from last year on Happiness report 2019.
Question 9: Google has unveiled its Cloud Gaming Service __________ at Game Developers Conference in San Francisco.
A. Stadion
B. Vortex
C. Utomik
D. Stadia
Answer and Explanation
Google has unveiled its Cloud Gaming Service ‘Stadia’ at Game Developers Conference in San Francisco.Stadia is a cloud gaming subscription service operated by multinational technology company Google. It is capable of streaming video games in 4K resolution at 60 frames per second, with support for high-dynamic-range, to players via the company’s numerous data centers across the globe.
Question 10: In Men’s Single of Indian Wells Masters Tennis tournament, Dominic Thiem __________ defeated Roger Federer (Switzerland).
A. Austria
B. Italy
C. Belgium
D. Russia
Answer and Explanation
In Men’s Single of Indian Wells Masters Tennis tournament, Dominic Thiem (Austria) defeated Roger Federer (Switzerland).
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