Current Affairs Quiz 18 September 2019
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Question 1:India’s First Private Train ___________ Tejas Express will be flagged-off by UP CM Yogi Adityanath on October 4.
A. Delhi-Lucknow
B. Delhi-Kanpur
C. Delhi-Agra
D. Delhi-Prayagraj
Answer and Explanation
India’s First Private Train Delhi-Lucknow Tejas Express will be flagged-off from Lucknow by UP CM Yogi Adityanath on October 4.
Question 2:_____________ Government will launch an online service to adopt cows for those who are wanting.
A. Karnataka
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Gujarat
Answer and Explanation
Madhya Pradesh Government will launch an online service to adopt cows for those who are wanting.
Question 3:Who is the Chairperson of CBSE?
A. Anita Karwal
B. Anupam Shrivastava
C. Anup Karna
D. Anshu Karwal
Answer and Explanation
CBSE: Founded: 2011 || Chairperson: Anita Karwal, IAS || Headquarters location: New Delhi || Parent organisation: Ministry of Human Resource Development || Type of business: Governmental Board of Education.
Question 4:___________ has named Sharjah as the World Book Capital City for the year 2019.
A. UNESCO
B. UNICEF
C. WEF
D. UNDP
Answer and Explanation
UNESCO has named Sharjah as the World Book Capital City for the year 2019.
Question 5:Trilateral Naval exercise involving Indian Navy, Republic of Singapore Navy and Royal Thailand Navy commenced at ____________.
A. Chennai
B. Port Blair
C. Kochi
D. Vizag
Answer and Explanation
Trilateral Naval exercise involving Indian Navy, Republic of Singapore Navy and Royal Thailand Navy commenced at Port Blair.
Question 6:UNWTO 2019 General Assembly was held in ___________, Russia.
A. Volgograd
B. Moscow
C. St.Petersburg
D. Helsinki
Answer and Explanation
UNWTO 2019 General Assembly was held in St.Petersburg, Russia.
Question 7:___________ will reduce Merchant Discount Rate on RuPay debit cards from October 20.
A. Finance Ministry
B. RBI
C. NPCI
D. SEBI
Answer and Explanation
NPCI will reduce Merchant Discount Rate on RuPay debit cards from October 20.
Question 8:The amalgamation of _____________, Punjab National Bank and Oriental Bank of Commerce will come into effect from 1st April 2020.
A. United Bank of India
B. Punjab and Sindh Bank
C. Indian Bank
D. Bank of India
Answer and Explanation
The amalgamation of United Bank of India, Punjab National Bank and Oriental Bank of Commerce will come into effect from 1st April 2020.
Question 9:Who is the Chairman of DRDO?
A. G. Satheesh Reddy
B. AP Hota
C. G Sathiyaan
D. Harsh Bhanwala
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: New Delhi || Founded: 1958 || Minister responsible: Rajnath Singh, Minister of Defence || Agency executive: Dr G. Satheesh Reddy, Chairman, DRDO.
Question 10:__________ has defeated Argentina to win the Basketball World Cup 2019 held in Beijing, China.
A. USA
B. Spain
C. France
D. England
Answer and Explanation
Spain has defeated Argentina to win the Basketball World Cup 2019 held in Beijing, China.
Daily Current Affairs: 18 September