Current Affairs Quiz 26 March 2019
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Question 1: Who is the CEO of Steel Authority of India Limited (SAIL)?
A. Anil Kumar Chaudhary
B. Anil Kumar Jha
C. Rakesh Mehra
D. Rakesh Astana
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: New Delhi || CEO: Anil Kumar Chaudhary || Founded: 19 January 1954
Question 2: Who is the President of Bangladesh?
A. Abdul Ahmed
B. Abdul Hamid
C. Sheikh Hasina
D. Syed Mahmud Hossain
Answer and Explanation
Capital – Dhaka || Currency – Taka || National language – Bengali || President – Abdul Hamid || Prime Minister – Sheikh Hasina || Chief Justice : Syed Mahmud Hossain
Question 3: Who is the CEO of Goldman Sachs?
A. Gary Cohn
B. David M. Solomon
C. Lloyd Blankfein
D. Harvey Schwartz
Answer and Explanation
CEO: David M. Solomon || Headquarters: New York City, New York, United States || Subsidiaries: Travelodge UK || Founders: Marcus Goldman, Samuel Sachs || Goldman Sachs is the fifth-largest bank in the US by total assets ($957 B).
Question 4: Who is the Chief Executive Officer of MasterCard ?
A. Ajaypal Singh Banga
B. M. S. Banga
C. Shantanu Narayen
D. Jojo Banga
Answer and Explanation
CEO: Ajaypal Singh Banga || Headquarters: Purchase, Harrison, New York, United States || Founders: Wells Fargo, Crocker National Bank, First Interstate Bancorp, Bank of California
Question 5: What is the capital of Oman?
A. Muscat
B. Shalala
C. Doha
D. Bitnik
Answer and Explanation
Oman :- Capital : Muscat || Currency : Rial
Question 6: The ____________ CH-47 Chinook is an American twin-engine, tandem rotor, heavy-lift helicopter.
A. Bombardier Inc.
B. Boeing
C. Airbus
D. Lockheed Martin
Answer and Explanation
The Boeing CH-47 Chinook is an American twin-engine, tandem rotor, heavy-lift helicopter developed by American rotorcraft company Vertol and manufactured by Boeing Vertol. The CH-47 is among the heaviest lifting Western helicopters.
Question 7: Epilepsy Awareness Day or commonly known as World Purple Day is observed on ____________.
A. March 25
B. March 28
C. March 26
D. March 27
Answer and Explanation
Purple Day is a global grassroots event formed with the intention to increase worldwide awareness of epilepsy, and to dispel common myths and fears of this neurological disorder.
Question 8: MITRASHAKTI – VI is a Joint training exercise between Indian and _____________ Army.
A. Maldives
B. Sri Lanka
C. Malaysia
D. Bangladesh
Answer and Explanation
MITRASHAKTI – VI is a Joint training exercise between Indian and Sri Lanka Army which has started in Diyatalawa in Sri Lanka.
Question 9: _________ has become first city in the world to introduce Wireless Electric Car Charging Stations.
A. Oslo
B. Copenhagen
C. Stockholm
D. Helsinki
Answer and Explanation
Oslo has become first city in the world to introduce Wireless Electric Car Charging Stations.
Question 10: Irish Mixed Martial Art fighter ____________ has announced his retirement.
A. Khabib Nurmago
B. Conor McGregor
C. Jon Jones
D. Ronda Rousey
Answer and Explanation
Irish Mixed Martial Art fighter Conor McGregor has announced his retirement.
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