Current Affairs Quiz 26 August 2019
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Question 1:________________ Government has rolled out Mukhya Mantri Parivar Samridhi Yojana to provide social security to families.
A. Haryana
B. Punjab
C. Rajasthan
D. Odisha
Answer and Explanation
Haryana Government has rolled out Mukhya Mantri Parivar Samridhi Yojana to provide social security to families.
Question 2:_____________ and World Wide Fund for Nature India have partnered with the Forest Directorate, West Bengal to preserve Sundarbans.
A. History India
B. Discovery India
C. National Geographic India
D. Investigation Discovery India
Answer and Explanation
Discovery India and World Wide Fund for Nature India have partnered with the Forest Directorate, West Bengal to preserve Sundarbans.
Question 3:Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister ___________ has inaugurated the National Centre for Avian Ecotoxicology.
A. Ram Vilas Paswan
B. Harsh Vardhan
C. Prakash Javadekar
D. Arjun Munda
Answer and Explanation
Environment, Forest and Climate Change Minister Prakash Javadekar has inaugurated the National Centre for Avian Ecotoxicology.
Question 4:The 46th G7 summit will be held in 2020 in the _____________ while it holds the presidency of the G7.
A. USA
B. UK
C. Germany
D. Canada
Answer and Explanation
The 46th G7 summit will be held in 2020 in the United States while it holds the presidency of the G7.
Question 5:What is the Capital of Iran?
A. Tehran
B. Baghdad
C. Tabriz
D. Mashhad
Answer and Explanation
President: Hassan Rouhani || Capital: Tehran || Currency: Iranian rial || Supreme leader: Ali Khamenei
Question 6:Where is the headquarter of Alibaba Foundation?
A. Guangzhou
B. Chengdu
C. Hangzhou
D. Shanghai
Answer and Explanation
Founded: 4 April 1999, Hangzhou, China || CEO: Daniel Zhang || Founders: Jack Ma
Question 7:Women’s Equality Day is celebrated in the United States on _________ to commemorate the 1920 adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution.
A. August 24
B. August 25
C. August 26
D. August 27
Answer and Explanation
Women’s Equality Day is celebrated in the United States on August 26 to commemorate the 1920 adoption of the Nineteenth Amendment to the United States Constitution, which prohibits the states and the federal government from denying the right to vote to citizens of the United States on the basis of gender.
Question 8:_________________ has partnered with Akshaya Patra Foundation to support the mid-day meal programme for government school children.
A. Bharti AXA Life Insurance
B. SBI Life Insurance
C. Tata AIA Life Insurance
D. ICICI Prudential Life Insurance
Answer and Explanation
Bharti AXA Life Insurance has partnered with Akshaya Patra Foundation to support the mid-day meal programme for government school children.
Question 9:SEBI was founded 12 April _________.
A. 1992
B. 1991
C. 1993
D. 1990
Answer and Explanation
Founded: 12 April 1992 || Jurisdiction: India || Headquarters: Mumbai || Type: Statutory corporation || Chairperson: Ajay Tyagi
Question 10:The Reserve Bank of India will allow customers to make recurring payments of less than ___________ without the two factor authentication process by giving an e-mandate from September 1.
A. Rs. 1000
B. Rs. 2000
C Rs. 3000.
D. Rs. 4000
Answer and Explanation
The Reserve Bank of India will allow customers to make recurring payments of less than Rs. 2000 without the two factor authentication process by giving an e-mandate from September 1.
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