Current Affairs Quiz 14 September 2019
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Question 1:India has been declared free from H5N1 avian influenza commonly known as __________ by OIE-World Organisation for Animal Health.
A. Bird Flu
B. Avian Pox
C. Chicken Flu
D. Salmonella Flu
Answer and Explanation
India has been declared free from H5N1 avian influenza commonly known as Bird Flu by OIE-World Organisation for Animal Health.
Question 2:Arunachalam Muruganathan is the real _____________ and a social entrepreneur, has been selected to receive 2019 ‘Power, Together Award’ 2019 by Women Leaders Global Forum at Reykjavik, Iceland.
A. ToiletMan
B. PadMan
C. DowryMan
D. SanitaryMan
Answer and Explanation
Arunachalam Muruganathan is the real ‘PadMan’ and a social entrepreneur, has been selected to receive 2019 ‘Power, Together Award’ 2019 by Women Leaders Global Forum at Reykjavik, Iceland.
Question 3:_______________ has been appointed as Principal Secretary to Prime Minister by Appointments Committee of the Cabinet.
A. P.K. Mishra
B. P.K. Sinha
C. Nripendra Misra
D. Pulok Chatterji
Answer and Explanation
P.K. Mishra, currently functioning as Additional Principal Secretary to Prime Minister, now has been appointed as Principal Secretary to Prime Minister by Appointments Committee of the Cabinet.
Question 4:__________ has been appointed as Principal Advisor to Prime Minister of India.
A. P.K. Sinha
B. P.K. Mishra
C. Shashi Kant Sharma
D. Syed Nasim Ahmad Zaidi
Answer and Explanation
P.K. Sinha has been appointed as Principal Advisor to Prime Minister of India.
Question 5:Hindi Divas is an annual day celebrated on _____________ in India to celebrate Hindi as a popular language of India.
A. 16 September
B. 15 September
C. 14 September
D. 13 September
Answer and Explanation
Hindi Divas is an annual day celebrated on 14 September in India to celebrate Hindi as a popular language of India.
Question 6:United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Lieutenant General Abhijit Guha (Retired) as the head of United Nations Mission in Hodeidah, ____________.
A. Kenya
B. Yemen
C. Congo
D. Somalia
Answer and Explanation
United Nations Secretary-General Antonio Guterres has appointed Lieutenant General Abhijit Guha (Retired) as the head of United Nations Mission in Hodeidah, Yemen.
Question 7:India’s ambassador to United Arab Emirates, ____________ has been conferred with Order of Zayed II.
A. Pankaj Saran
B. Mukta Dutta Tomar
C. Navdeep Singh Suri
D. Manoj Kumar Bharti
Answer and Explanation
India’s ambassador to United Arab Emirates, Navdeep Singh Suri has been conferred with Order of Zayed II.
Question 8:International Finance Corporation has signed an MoU with Finance Industry Development Council (FIDC), India to collaborate on training of ____________.
A. Non Banking Financial Companies
B. Commercial Banks
C. Payment Banks
D. Schedule Banks
Answer and Explanation
International Finance Corporation has signed an MoU with Finance Industry Development Council (FIDC), India to collaborate on training of NBFCs.
Question 9:Where is the Headquarter of International Solar Alliance?
A. India
B. France
C. Austria
D. Switzerland
Answer and Explanation
Founded: 2015 || Founded at: Paris, France || Membership: All members of UN || Director General: H.E. Upendra Tripathy || Headquarters: Gwal Pahari, Gurugram, Haryana, India
Question 10:Government of India had given its nod to set up Indian Institute of Skills (IISs) in 3 cities namely, Mumbai, Ahmedabad and _______________ to boost Skill India Mission.
A. Lucknow
B. Kanpur
C. Kolkata
D. Jaipur
Answer and Explanation
Government of India had given its nod to set up Indian Institute of Skills (IISs) in 3 cities namely, Mumbai, Ahmedabad and Kanpur to boost Skill India Mission.
Daily Current Affairs: 14 September
