Current Affairs Quiz 2 August 2019
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Question 1:Wing Commander ________________ has become first IAF Pilot to perform a wingsuit skydive jump.
A. Tarun Chaudhri
B. Tarun Maheshwari
C. Tarun Mehta
D. Tarun Shah
Answer and Explanation
Wing Commander Tarun Chaudhri has become first IAF Pilot to perform a wingsuit skydive jump.
Question 2:Cabinet has approved increasing the number of Supreme Court Judges from 30 to ___________, excluding Chief Justice of India.
A. 34
B. 33
C. 35
D. 36
Answer and Explanation
Cabinet has approved increasing the number of Supreme Court Judges from 30 to 33, excluding Chief Justice of India.
Question 3:Government has launched ‘One Nation-One Ration Card scheme’ on a pilot basis in four states Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, _____________ and Gujarat.
A. Rajasthan
B. Maharashtra
C. Kerala
D. Karnataka
Answer and Explanation
Government has launched ‘One Nation-One Ration Card scheme’ on a pilot basis in four states Telangana, Andhra Pradesh, Maharashtra and Gujarat.
Question 4:Cabinet has approved the setting up of ISRO Technical Liaison Unit at ______________.
A. Moscow
B. Tokyo
C. Landon
D. Berlin
Answer and Explanation
Cabinet has approved the setting up of ISRO Technical Liaison Unit at Moscow.
Question 5:____________ Journalist Ravish Kumar has been awarded Ramon Magsaysay Award for the year 2019.
A. New 24
B. Indian Today
C. ABP
D. NDTV
Answer and Explanation
NDTV Journalist Ravish Kumar has been awarded Ramon Magsaysay Award for the year 2019.
Question 6:Which City has topped QS Best Student Cities Ranking?
A. Tokyo
B. Paris
C. New York
D. Landon
Answer and Explanation
QS Best Student Cities Ranking is compiled by Global Education Consultancy ‘QS Quacquarelli Symonds’. || Bengaluru at 81st, followed by Mumbai at 85th, Delhi at 113th and Chennai at 115th.
Question 7:Where is the Headquarter of Indian Post Payment Bank?
A. Pune
B. Mumbai
C. New Delhi
D. Hyderabad
Answer and Explanation
IMD:-Key people: : Anant Narayan Nanda as Secretary, Department of Post || Suresh Sethi as MD and CEO || Headquarters: New Delhi, India
Question 8:____________ has launched ‘iMudra’ Digital Account which comes with a digital wallet and a prepaid card.
A. IRCTC
B. Ministry of Railway
C. CRIS
D. NTES
Answer and Explanation
IRCTC has launched ‘iMudra’ Digital Account which comes with a digital wallet and a prepaid card.
Question 9:Mrutyunjay Mohapatra has been appointed as the Director General of ______________.
A. Employees’ State Insurance Corporation
B. National Weather Service
C. Employees’ Provident Fund Organisation
D. India Meteorological Department
Answer and Explanation
Mrutyunjay Mohapatra has been appointed as the Director General of India Meteorological Department.
Question 10:Ranjan Gogoi is the first person from _____________ to become Chief Justice of India.
A. South India
B. Northeast India
C. West Central India
D. North West India
Answer and Explanation
Ranjan Gogoi is the first person from Northeast India to become Chief Justice of India.
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