Current Affairs Quiz 27 August 2018
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Daily Current Affairs Today 27 August 2018
Question 1: Who is the founder of Centre for Science & Environment?
A. Anil Agrawal
B. Sumitra Narayana
C. Amit kishlak
D. Prabhanshu Pandey
Answer and Explanation
Centre for Science and Environment:- Established in 1980 , Located in New Delhi , Founder – Anil Agarwal , Director – Sunita Narain
Question 2: Select the wrong option about World Bank?
A. Headquarters – Washington DC
B. Formed on January, 1945
C. President – Jim Yong Kim
D. CEO – Kristalina Georgieva
Answer and Explanation
The World Bank is an international financial institution that provides loans to countries of the world for capital projects. Formation: July 1945; 73 years ago
Question 3: __________ Government to organise global farmers meet ‘Krishi Kumbh’ on October 26-28.
A. UP
B. MP
C. HP
D. AP
Answer and Explanation
UP Government to organise global farmers meet ‘Krishi Kumbh’ on October 26-28.
Question 4: Narendra Modi has launched a book on former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee:-‘Atal Ji Ne Kaha’,it is written by ________.
A.L K Advani
B. Brijendra Rehi
C. Narendra Modi
D. Nitin Gadkari
Answer and Explanation
Narendra Modi has launched a book on former PM Atal Bihari Vajpayee:-‘Atal Ji Ne Kaha’. It has been written by Brijendra Rehi.
Question 5: Centre for Science and Environment-(CSE) has analysed ____________ cities of India in pollution and energy consumption from urban daily commute in a report.
A. 14
B. 13
C. 15
D. 16
Answer and Explanation
Centre for Science and Environment-(CSE) has analysed 14 cities of India in pollution and energy consumption from urban daily commute in a report.
Question 6: ICICI Bank js in agreement with __________ to issue a range of co-branded credit and debit card.
A. Arsenal
B. Manchester City
C. Manchester United
D. Leicester City
Answer and Explanation
ICICI Bank is in agreement with Manchester United to issue a range of co-branded credit and debit card.
Question 7: The __________ meeting of India-Kenya Joint Trade Committee was held in Nairobi, Kenya
A. 10th
B. 9th
C. 8th
D. 11th
Answer and Explanation
The 8th meeting of India-Kenya Joint Trade Committee was held in Nairobi, Kenya
Question 8:Reliance Naval and Engineering Limited is an Indian shipbuilding and Heavy industry company headquartered in __________.
A. Mumbai
B. Surat
C. Vapi
D. Vasai
Answer and Explanation
Reliance Naval and Engineering Limited is an Indian shipbuilding and Heavy industry company headquartered in Mumbai.
Question 9: Japan defeated _________ 3-1 and won FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.
A. Spain
B. Brazil
C. Portugal
D. France
Answer and Explanation
Japan defeated Spain 3-1 and won FIFA U-20 Women’s World Cup.
Question 10: Sudha Singh won silver medal in women’s __________ steeplechase.
A. 1000m
B. 3000m
C. 10000m
D. 5000m
Answer and Explanation
Sudha Singh won silver medal in women’s 3000m steeplechase.
Daily Current Affairs: 27 August
