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Current Affairs Quiz 19 August 2019

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Question 1:HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has inaugurated International Conference on Teacher Education in ___________.
A. Hyderabad
B. Pune
C. New Delhi
D. Mumbai

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

HRD Minister Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ has inaugurated International Conference on Teacher Education in New Delhi.

Question 2:Who is the Governor of Tamil Nadu?
A. C. Vidyasagar Rao
B. Edappadi K. Palaniswami
C. Jagdish Mukhi
D. Banwarilal Purohit

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D

Chief minister: Edappadi K. Palaniswami || Governor: Banwarilal Purohit

Question 3:__________ was the first state to officially declare Blue Mormon as its state butterfly in 2015.
A. Maharashtra
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Kerala
D. Karnataka

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

Maharashtra was the first state to officially declare Blue Mormon as its state butterfly in 2015.

Question 4:__________ Wetland Authority has drafted an integrated management plan Chilika and Ansupa Lakes.
A. Odisha
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Karnataka
D. Maharashtra

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

Odisha Wetland Authority has drafted an integrated management plan Chilika and Ansupa Lakes.

Question 5:World Humanitarian Day is observed every year on _________.
A. 19 August
B. 18 August
C. 17 August
D. 16 August

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

World Humanitarian Day is observed every year on 19 August.

Question 6:__________ has promoted its Chief Financial Officer, Madhur Deora, as President.
A. PayU
B. Freecharge
C. Paytm
D. Mobikwik

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

Paytm has promoted its Chief Financial Officer, Madhur Deora, as President.

Question 7:India’s first Central Institute of Chemical Engineering and Technology will be set up in _________.
A. Maharashtra
B. Gujarat
C. Rajasthan
D. Odisha

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

India’s first Central Institute of Chemical Engineering and Technology will be set up in Gujarat.

Question 8:Sprinters Hima Das and Mohammad Anas have won a gold medal in 300m races at the Athleticky Mitink Reiter event in _____________.
A. Hungary
B. Czech Republic
C. Slovakia
D. Poland

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

Sprinters Hima Das and Mohammad Anas have won a gold medal in 300m races at the Athleticky Mitink Reiter event in Czech Republic.

Question 9:Australian Cricketer ____________ has become first Concussion Substitute player in the history of International cricket.
A. Marnus Labuschagne
B. Matt Renshaw
C. Travis Head
D. Michael Neser

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

Australian Cricketer Marnus Labuschagne has become first Concussion Substitute player in the history of International cricket.

Question 10:August 19 is observed as ___________.
A. World Camera Day
B. World Photography Day
C. World Portrait Day
D. World Selfie Day

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

August 19 is observed as World Photography Day.

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