Current Affairs Quiz 12 September 2019
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Question 1:Government of India has set up a three-member panel headed by Former Defence Secretary ______________, to oversee the bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories.
A. Sanjay Mitra
B. Sanjay Mishra
C. Sanjay Sahay
D. Sanjay Sharma
Answer and Explanation
Government of India has set up a three-member panel headed by Former Defence Secretary Sanjay Mitra, to oversee the bifurcation of Jammu and Kashmir into two Union Territories.
Question 2:Government of India will spend ____________ rupees in the next five years on ‘Jal Jeevan Mission’ to deliver potable water at every household by 2024.
A. 1.5 lakh crore
B. 2.5 lakh crore
C. 4.5 lakh crore
D. 3.5 lakh crore
Answer and Explanation
Government of India will spend 3.5 lakh crore rupees in the next five years on ‘Jal Jeevan Mission’ to deliver potable water at every household by 2024.
Question 3:PM Narendra Modi has launched Kisan Maan Dhan Yojana in Ranchi Jharkhand which assures a minimum pension of Rs ____________ per month, to those who attain 60 years of age.
A. 6000
B. 4000
C. 3000
D. 5000
Answer and Explanation
PM Narendra Modi has launched Kisan Maan Dhan Yojana in Ranchi Jharkhand which assures a minimum pension of ₹3,000 per month, to those who attain 60 years of age.
Question 4:Who is the current Foreign Secretary of India?
A. Vijay Keshav Gokhale
B. G. C. Murmu
C. Ajay Bhushan Pandey
D. Rajiv Kumar
Answer and Explanation
Vijay Keshav Gokhale is an Indian diplomat and the current Foreign Secretary of India.
Question 5:The 24th edition World Energy Congress was held in ______________.
A. Sharjah
B. Abu Dhabi
C. Dubai
D. Doha
Answer and Explanation
The 24th edition World Energy Congress was held in Abu Dhabi.
Question 6:What is the Capital of St. Vincent and Grenadines?
A. Roseau
B. Castries
C. Kingstown
D. Basseterre
Answer and Explanation
Capital: Kingstown || Currency: Eastern Caribbean dollar.
Question 7:PM Narendra Modi and his Nepal counterpart KP Sharma Oli have jointly inaugurated South Asia’s first cross-border Petroleum Products Pipeline from Motihari in _____________ to Amlekhgunj in Nepal.
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Uttarakhand
C. Bihar
D. West Bengal
Answer and Explanation
PM Narendra Modi and his Nepal counterpart KP Sharma Oli have jointly inaugurated South Asia’s first cross-border Petroleum Products Pipeline from Motihari in Bihar to Amlekhgunj in Nepal.
Question 8:Who is the Managing Director & CEO of India Post Payments Bank?
A. Suresh Sethi
B. Suyesh Sethi
C. Sushil Sethi
D. Shashi Sethi
Answer and Explanation
Managing Director & CEO of IPPB: Suresh Sethi || Established: 1 September 2018 || Headquarters location: New Delhi
Question 9:Department of Financial Services has approved the Rs ______________ capital infusion plan in National Insurance, Oriental Insurance and United India Insurance.
A. 11,000 crore
B. 10,000 crore
C. 14,000 crore
D. 12,000 crore
Answer and Explanation
Department of Financial Services has approved the Rs 12,000 crore capital infusion plan in National Insurance, Oriental Insurance and United India Insurance.
Question 10:Niti Aayog has partnered with _____________ to launch first Digital Capability Centre in India.
A. Boston Consulting Group
B. Bain & Company
C. McKinsey & Company
D. Accenture
Answer and Explanation
Niti Aayog has partnered with McKinsey & Company to launch first Digital Capability Centre in India.
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