Current Affairs Quiz 20 April 2019
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Question 1:Who is the Chief of NASA?
A. Jim Bridenstine
B. Robert L. Behnken
C. Markwayne Mullin
D. Robert M. Lightfoot Jr.
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Washington, D.C., United States || Founder: Dwight D. Eisenhower || Founded: 29 July 1958, United States || Administered by: Jim Bridenstine
Question 2: Where is the headquarter of Mahindra & Mahindra?
A. Pune
B. Mumbai
C. Kolkata
D. Chennai
Answer and Explanation
Parent organization: Mahindra Group || CEO: Anand Mahindra || Headquarters: Mumbai
Question 3:Who is the Founder of Ford Motors?
A. Henry Ford
B. Mark Ford
C. Thomas Ford
D. Andrew Ford
Answer and Explanation
CEO: James Hackett || Founder: Henry Ford || Founded: 16 June 1903, Detroit, Michigan, United States || Headquarters: Dearborn, Michigan, United States
Question 4:Who is the CEO of Yes Bank?
A. Ravneet Gill
B. Ashok Kapur
C. RenuKapur
D. Rana Kapoor
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Mumbai || CEO: Ravneet Gill || Subsidiaries: Yes Bank, IFSC Banking Unit Branch || Founders: Rana Kapoor, Ashok Kapur
Question 5:Deutsche Bank AG is a ___________ multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in Frankfurt, __________.
A. Italian
B. French
C. Spanish
D. German
Answer and Explanation
Deutsche Bank AG is a German multinational investment bank and financial services company headquartered in Frankfurt, Germany.
Question 6:Bajrang Punia of India has regained world number one spot in men’s _________ freestyle category World Wrestling Rankings.
A. 56-kilogram
B. 74-kilogram
C. 65-kilogram
D. 62-kilogram
Answer and Explanation
Bajrang Punia of India has regained world number one spot in men’s 65-kilogram freestyle category World Wrestling Rankings.
Question 7:The 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup will be the _________ tournament of the FIBA Basketball World Cup for men’s national basketball teams.
A. 17th
B. 16th
C. 18th
D. 19th
Answer and Explanation
The 2019 FIBA Basketball World Cup will be the 18th tournament of the FIBA Basketball World Cup for men’s national basketball teams. The tournament will be hosted in China.
Question 8:Unified Payments Interface is an instant real-time payment system developed by ____________.
A. RBI
B. NPCI
C. NACH
D. CCI
Answer and Explanation
Unified Payments Interface is an instant real-time payment system developed by National Payments Corporation of India facilitating inter-bank transactions. The interface is regulated by the Reserve Bank of India and works by instantly transferring funds between two bank accounts on a mobile platform.
Question 9:Where is the headquarter of Bandhan Bank?
A. Kolkata
B. Mumbai
C. Pune
D. Hyderabad
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Kolkata | CEO: Chandra Shekhar Ghosh || Chairperson: Harun Rasid Khan || Founder: Chandra Shekhar Ghosh
Question 10:Where is the headquarter of SpaceX?
A. Chicago
B. California
C. New York
D. Washington DC
Answer and Explanation
CEO: Elon Musk || Founder: Elon Musk || Founded: 6 May 2002 || Headquarters: Hawthorne, California, United States || Subsidiary: The Boring Company
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