Current Affairs Quiz 30 September 2019
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Question 1:Army Chief General Bipin Rawat has taken over as new Chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) replacing outgoing Air Chief __________.
A. BS Dhanoa
B. Sunil Lanba
C. Karambir Singh
D. Arup Raha
Answer and Explanation
Army Chief General Bipin Rawat has taken over as new Chairman of Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC) replacing outgoing Air Chief BS Dhanoa.
Question 2:Book ‘Reset: Regaining India’s Economic Legacy’ is authored by Rajya Sabha MP ___________.
A. Rajiv Malhotra
B. Roxna Swamy
C. Shashi Tharoor
D. Subramanian Swamy
Answer and Explanation
Book ‘Reset: Regaining India’s Economic Legacy’ is authored by BJP Rajya Sabha MP Subramanian Swamy.
Question 3:Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has inaugurated Rural Investors and Start-up Conclave (RISC) 2019 at National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR), ___________.
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Hyderabad
D. Pune
Answer and Explanation
Agriculture Minister Narendra Singh Tomar has inaugurated Rural Investors and Start-up Conclave (RISC) 2019 at National Institute of Rural Development and Panchayati Raj (NIRDPR), Hyderabad.
Question 4:Where is the headquarter of International Astronomical Union?
A. France
B. Germany
C. USA
D. Russia
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Paris, France || Founded: 28 July 1919 || President: Ewine van Dishoeck || Membership: 82 national members || General Secretary: Maria Teresa Lago
Question 5:India has been ranked at _________ in IMD’s World Digital Competitiveness Rankings 2019.
A. 43rd
B. 45th
C. 46th
D. 44th
Answer and Explanation
India has been ranked at 44th in IMD’s World Digital Competitiveness Rankings 2019.
Question 6:Airport Council International has recognised _________ International Airport Limited as the best airport under Passenger Satisfaction.
A. Bhopal
B. Chennai
C. Cochin
D. Jaipur
Answer and Explanation
Airport Council International has recognised Cochin International Airport Limited as the best airport under Passenger Satisfaction.
Question 7:International Translation Day is celebrated every year on _________ onthe feast of St. Jerome, the Bible translator who is considered the patron saint of translators
A. 26 September
B. 27 September
C. 30 September
D. 29 September
Answer and Explanation
International Translation Day is celebrated every year on 30 September on the feast of St. Jerome, the Bible translator who is considered the patron saint of translators
Question 8:__________ has won the United Nations Global Climate Action Award in ‘Carbon Neutral Now’ Category.
A. Infosys
B. Wipro
C. TCS
D. Tech Mahindra
Answer and Explanation
Infosys has won the United Nations Global Climate Action Award in ‘Carbon Neutral Now’ Category.
Question 9:___________ Chief Executive Officer Devin Wenig has resigned from his post.
A. EBay Inc.
B. Walmart Inc.
C. American Express
D. Future Retail Inc.
Answer and Explanation
EBay Inc. Chief Executive Officer Devin Wenig has resigned from his post. eBay Inc. is an American multinational e-commerce corporation based in San Jose, California that facilitates consumer-to-consumer and business-to-consumer sales through its website. eBay was founded by Pierre Omidyar in the autumn of 1995, and became a notable success story of the dot-com bubble.
Question 10:Indian wrestler ___________ has achieved the top-most position in the world rankings in the 86-kg freestyle men’s wrestling category.
A. Bajrang Punia
B. Deepak Punia
C. Yogeshwar Dutt
D. Sushil Kumar
Answer and Explanation
Indian wrestler Deepak Punia has achieved the top-most position in the world rankings in the 86-kg freestyle men’s wrestling category.