Current Affairs Quiz 17 September 2019
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Question 1:Former England captain ___________ has been appointed as the chairman of the England and Wales Cricket Board’s cricket committee.
A. Andrew Strauss
B. Kevin Pietersen
C. Michael Vaughan
D. Alastair Cook
Answer and Explanation
Former England captain Andrew Strauss has been appointed as the chairman of the England and Wales Cricket Board’s cricket committee.
Question 2:_____________ has won the 150-up format at the IBSF World Billiards Championship held in Mandalay, Myanmar.
A. GeetSethi
B. Pankaj Advani
C. Aditya Mehta
D. Sourav Kothari
Answer and Explanation
Pankaj Advani has won the 150-up format at the IBSF World Billiards Championship held in Mandalay, Myanmar.
Question 3:Who is the winner of Vietnam Open Super 100 Title?
A. Sourabh Verma
B. Ajay Jayaram
C. Lakshya Sen
D. Parupalli Kashyap
Answer and Explanation
Sourabh Verma is a badminton player from India. He was three times captured the men’s singles title at the Indian National Championships. Verma reached a career high world ranking of no. 30 in 2012.
Question 4:_______________ has become the only Indian film to be listed in ‘The Guardian’ list of 100 Best Films of the 21st century.
A. Taare Zameen Par
B. Swades
C. 3 Idiots
D. Gangs Of Wasseypur
Answer and Explanation
Gangs Of Wasseypur has become the only Indian film to be listed in ‘The Guardian’ list of 100 Best Films of the 21st century.
Question 5:World Bank will provide Rs _____________ assistance to finance Mini and Mega Food Parks across India.
A. 3000crore
B. 2000crore
C. 4000crore
D. 5000crore
Answer and Explanation
World Bank will provide Rs 3000 crore assistance to finance Mini and Mega Food Parks across India.
Question 6:CSS Corp has won _________’s Customer Service Excellence Award 2019 in the ‘Transformation’ category.
A. Niti Aayog
B. CCI
C. FICCI
D. NASSCOM
Answer and Explanation
CSS Corp has won NASSCOM’s Customer Service Excellence Award 2019 in the ‘Transformation’ category.
Question 7:In 2007 the United Nations General Assembly resolved to observe ____________ as the International Day of Democracy.
A. 13 September
B. 14 September
C. 15 September
D. 16 September
Answer and Explanation
In 2007 the United Nations General Assembly resolved to observe 15 September as the International Day of Democracy.
Question 8:Indo-Thailand joint military exercise ‘Maitree 2019’ has started at Foreign Training Node, Umroi _________.
A. Meghalaya
B. Assam
C. Tripura
D. Nagaland
Answer and Explanation
Indo-Thailand joint military exercise ‘Maitree 2019’ has started at Foreign Training Node, Umroi Meghalaya.
Question 9:Minister for Communications, Electronics and Information Technology ____________ launched maritime communication services.
A. Jayant Sinha
B. Ravi Shankar Prasad
C. Narendra Singh Tomar
D. Ram Vilas Paswan
Answer and Explanation
Minister for Communications, Electronics and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad launched maritime communication services.
Question 10:Justice P Lakshmana Reddy appointed as first Lokayukta of ___________.
A. Telangana
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Sikkim
D. Kerala
Answer and Explanation
Justice P Lakshmana Reddy appointed as first Lokayukta of Andhra Pradesh.
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