Current Affairs Quiz 27 December 2018
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Question 1: Who is the Chairperson of ICC?
A. Shashank Manohar
B. Dave Richardson
C. David Richardson
D. Prafull Patel
Answer and Explanation
International Cricket Council: Chairperson: Shashank Manohar || CEO: Dave Richardson || Headquarters: Dubai, United Arab Emirates
Question 2: Where is the headquarter of Directorate General of Foreign Trade?
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Chennai
D. Kolkata
Answer and Explanation
Directorate General of Foreign Trade (DGFT): Under Ministry of Commerce || Headquarters: New Delhi || Director General: Shri. Alok Chaturvedi.
Question 3: ___________ is the leading state in milk production in India.
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Gujarat
C. Rajasthan
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer and Explanation
India is the world’s largest producer and consumer of milk. It produces around 150 million tonne milk annually. || Uttar Pradesh is the leading state in milk production, followed by Rajasthan and Gujarat.
Question 4: Anamalai National Park is located in ____________.
A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Karnataka
C. Kerala
D. Tamilnadu
Answer and Explanation
Anamalai Tiger Reserve, earlier known as Indira Gandhi Wildlife Sanctuary and National Park and previously as Anamalai Wildlife Sanctuary, is a protected area located in the Anaimalai Hills of Pollachi, Valparai and Udumalpet taluks of Coimbatore District and Tiruppur District, Tamil Nadu state, South India.
Question 5: The ____________ Science Congress will be hosted by Lovely Professional University in Jalandhar, Punjab from January 3 to 7, 2019.
A. 106th
B. 109th
C. 108th
D. 107th
Answer and Explanation
The 106th Science Congress will be hosted by Lovely Professional University in Jalandhar, Punjabfrom January 3 to 7, 2019.
Question 6: Mount Etna, or Etna, is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of __________, Italy, in the Metropolitan City of Catania
A. Napoli
B. Turin
C. Sicily
D. Milan
Answer and Explanation
Mount Etna, or Etna, is an active stratovolcano on the east coast of Sicily, Italy, in the Metropolitan City of Catania
Question 7: ____________ Govt. has approved the licensed use of marijuana and kratom for medical and research purpose.
A. Malaysia
B. Indonesia
C. Thailand
D. Bali
Answer and Explanation
Thailand Govt. has approved the licensed use of marijuana and kratom for medical and research purpose.
Question 8: ___________ has announced to withdraw from International Whaling Commission to resume commercial whaling.
A. Japan
B. China
C. Hong Kong
D. Russia
Answer and Explanation
Japan has announced to withdraw from International Whaling Commission to resume commercial whaling.
Question 9: Sitar player ___________ has been awarded the ‘Tansen Samman’ by the Madhya Pradesh Govt.
A. Manju Mehta
B. Anju Mehta
C. Maunj Mehta
D. Anuj Mehta
Answer and Explanation
Sitar player Manju Mehta has been awarded the ‘Tansen Samman’ by the Madhya Pradesh Govt.
Question 10: Mikaela Shiffrin from _________ has become the youngest woman to win 50 World Cup ski races.
A. Canada
B. USA
C. Mexico
D. UK
Answer and Explanation
Mikaela Shiffrin (USA) has become the youngest woman to win 50 World Cup ski races.
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