Current Affairs Quiz 19 September 2019
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Question 1:_________ Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was awarded with Dr Kalam Smriti International Excellence Award 2019 in Dhaka.
A. Bangladesh
B. Maldives
C. Malaysia
D. Afghanistan
Answer and Explanation
Bangladesh Prime Minister Sheikh Hasina was awarded with Dr Kalam Smriti International Excellence Award 2019 in Dhaka.
Question 2:The __________ Asia Pacific Youth Games for 2019 were held in Vladivostok, Russia.
A. 11th
B. 10th
C. 12th
D. 13th
Answer and Explanation
The 10th Asia Pacific Youth Games for 2019 were held in Vladivostok, Russia. India won a total of 16 Golds, 13 Silvers and 5 Bronzes with a total of 34 Medals.
Question 3:Goods and Services Tax Network has decided to make Aadhaar authentication mandatory for new dealers from ___________ 2020.
A. January
B. March
C. April
D. July
Answer and Explanation
Goods and Services Tax Network has decided to make Aadhaar authentication mandatory for new dealers from January 2020.
Question 4:Where is the Headquarter of Export Credit Guarantee Corporation?
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Chennai
D. Kolkata
Answer and Explanation
The ECGC Limited is a company wholly owned by the Government of India based in Mumbai, Maharashtra. It provides export credit insurance support to Indian exporters and is controlled by the Ministry of Commerce. Government of India had initially set up Export Risks Insurance Corporation in July 1957. || Headquarters: Mumbai || Founded: 30 July 1957 || Key person: Geetha Muralidhar
Question 5:__________ has unveiled South Asia’s tallest tower, a 350-metre-tall 17-storey Lotus Tower.
A. Sri Lanka
B. Maldives
C. India
D. Malaysia
Answer and Explanation
Sri Lanka has unveiled South Asia’s tallest tower, a 350-metre-tall 17-storey Lotus Tower, located in Colombo city.
Question 6:The 5th edition of International __________ Festival was organized by Indian Council for Cultural Relations, in New Delhi.
A. Upnishad
B. Gita
C. Ramayan
D. Mahabharat
Answer and Explanation
The 5th edition of International Ramayan Festival was organized by Indian Council for Cultural Relations, in New Delhi.
Question 7:Asia’s first environment school named World Environment Schoolt will be set up in _________, Karnataka.
A. Madikeri
B. Nagarhole
C. Coorg
D. Ranipuram
Answer and Explanation
Asia’s first environment school named World Environment Schoolt will be set up in Coorg, Karnataka.
Question 8:Indian Air Force has successfully flight-tested Air-to-Air Missile ___________ off the coast of Odisha.
A. Naag
B. Astra
C. Agni
D. Dhanush
Answer and Explanation
Indian Air Force has successfully flight-tested Air-to-Air Missile ‘Astra’ off the coast of Odisha.
Question 9:Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa has announced that Hyderabad-Karnataka region has been renamed as ______________.
A. Kalyana Karnataka
B. Mangal Karnataka
C. Kusum Karnataka
D. Kamaal Karnataka
Answer and Explanation
Karnataka CM BS Yediyurappa has announced that Hyderabad-Karnataka region has been renamed as ‘Kalyana Karnataka’.
Question 10:The first International Conference on Sustainability Education (ICSE) 2019 was held at the India Habitat Centre in _____________.
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Pune
D. Hyderabad
Answer and Explanation
The first International Conference on Sustainability Education (ICSE) 2019 was held at the India Habitat Centre in New Delhi.
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