Current Affairs Quiz 20 August 2018
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Question 1: Which state is a major consumer of Cotton?
A. Maharashtra
B. Punjab
C. Rajasthan
D. Tamilnadu
Answer and Explanation
Question 2: Where is the headquarter of ‘Nomura’?
A. Hiroshima
B. Tokyo
C. Nagasaki
D. Yokohamu
Answer and Explanation
Question 3: Who is the head coach of Australian Cricket Team?
A. Justin Langer
B. Tim Paine
C. Ricky Ponting
D. Shane Warne
Answer and Explanation
Question 4: __________ is a statutory body established by an Act of Parliament to promote old age income security.
A. PFRDA
B. IRDAI
C. APY
D. SEBI
Answer and Explanation
Question 5: Who was the first Indian being honoured with US Legion of Merit?
A. Rajendrasinhji Jadeja
B. San Manek Shaw
C. K. M. Cariappa
D. HJ Naidu
Answer and Explanation
Question 6: Novak Djokovic defeated __________ 6-4, 6-4 in the Cincinnati Masters final.
A. Andy Murray
B. Rafael Nadal
C. Roger Federer
D. Wilfred Tsonga
Answer and Explanation
Question 7: Apurvi Chandela is a ___________.
A. Handball Player
B. Sprinter
C. Shooter
D. Footballer
Answer and Explanation
Question 8:What is the full form of UIDAI?
A. Unique Identification Authority of India
B. Uniquely Identification Authority of India
C. Unique Identification Association of India
D. Uniquely Identification Act of India
Answer and Explanation
Question 9: MoveHack-A global mobility hackathon has been launched by __________
A. Skill Development Ministry
B. Information and Broadcasting Ministry
C. MoHuA
D. NITI Aayog
Answer and Explanation
Question 10: ___________ has been declared as the winner of Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Award-2018.
A. Manikyalal Gandhi
B. Gopalkrishna Gandhi
C. Gopal Krishna Gokhale
D. M N Rao
Answer and Explanation
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