Current Affairs Quiz 25 August 2019
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Question 1:Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has inaugurated FSSAI’s National Food Laboratory in __________, Uttar Pradesh.
A. Faridabad
B. Ghaziabad
C. Gurugram
D. Meerut
Answer and Explanation
Health Minister Harsh Vardhan has inaugurated FSSAI’s National Food Laboratory in Ghaziabad, Uttar Pradesh.
Question 2:__________________ will provide a platform for MSMEs to markets and sell their products.
A. Indiacraft Portal
B. Bharatcraft Portal
C. Bharatart Portal
D. Indiaart Portal
Answer and Explanation
Bharatcraft Portal will provide a platform for MSMEs to markets and sell their products.
Question 3:FASTags will become mandatory for all vehicles from ___________ .
A. December 2019
B. January 2020
C. March 2020
D. October 2019
Answer and Explanation
FASTags will become mandatory for all vehicles from December 2019.
Question 4:Which actress has topped Forbes Highest-paid Actresses List?
A. Reese Witherspoon
B. Scarlett Johansson
C. Sofia Vergara
D. Elizabeth Olsen
Answer and Explanation
Scarlett Ingrid Johansson is an American actress and singer. She is the world’s highest-paid actress, has a star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame, has made multiple appearances in the Forbes Celebrity 100, and is the recipient of several awards, including a Tony Award and a British Academy Film Award.
Question 5:_____________ is the world’s first floating nuclear power plant is currently being built at the Baltiysky Zavod shipyard in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
A. Kalinin Lomonosov
B. Akademik Lomonosov
C. Bilibino Lomonosov
D. Leningrad Lomonosov
Answer and Explanation
Akademik Lomonosov is the world’s first floating nuclear power plant is currently being built at the Baltiysky Zavod shipyard in Saint Petersburg, Russia.
Question 6:What is the Capital of Bahrain?
A. Muscat
B. Manama
C. Bahraini
D. Bahrain City
Answer and Explanation
Bahrain: Capital: Manama || Currency: Bahraini dinar
Question 7:___________ was named ‘World’s Best Bank’ by financial publication ‘Euromoney’.
A. Bank of America
B. HSBC
C. DBS
D. Royal Bank of Scotland
Answer and Explanation
DBS was named ‘World’s Best Bank’ by financial publication ‘Euromoney’.
Question 8:Moody’s has cut India’s GDP Growth Forecast to ___________ for 2019 from 6.8%.
A. 6.0%
B. 6.2%
C. 6.1%
D. 6.3%
Answer and Explanation
Moody’s has cut India’s GDP Growth Forecast to 6.2% for 2019 from 6.8%.
Question 9:Which of the following is the winner of Durand Cup 2019?
A. Gokulam Kerala FC
B. East Bengal
C. Mohun Bagan
D. FC Goa
Answer and Explanation
Champions: Gokulam Kerala || Runners-up: Mohun Bagan || Top goal scorer: Marcus Joseph of Gokulam Kerala
Question 10:Who is the Runners-up of Women’s singles event at 2019 BWF World Championships?
A. Chen Yufei
B. Nozomi Okuhara
C. Ratchanok Intanon
D. PV Sindhu
Answer and Explanation
Women’s singles: Gold: P. V. Sindhu of India || Silver: Nozomi Okuhara of Japan || Bronze: Ratchanok Intanon of Thailand and Chen Yufei of China.
Daily Current Affairs: 25 August