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Current Affairs Quiz 16 February 2019

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Question 1: Who is the CEO of MasterCard?
A. Ajaypal Singh Banga
B. Tajpal Singh Banga
C. Karampal Singh Banga
D. Aryapal Singh Banga

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

CEO: Ajaypal Singh Banga || Headquarters: Purchase, Harrison, New York, United States

Question 2: Where is the headquarter of NASA?
A. New York
B. Washington
C. Chicago
D. Texas

Answer and Explanation

Answer: B

Headquarters: Washington, D.C., United States || Founder: Dwight D. Eisenhower || Founded: 29 July 1958, United States of America || Subsidiaries: Johnson Space Center,

Question 3: ____________ has retained Irani Cup 2019 after the match ended in a draw with ‘Rest of India’.
A. Vidarbha
B. Saurashtra
C. Maharashtra
D. Marathwada

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

Vidarbha has retained Irani Cup after the match ended in a draw with ‘Rest of India’.

Question 4: The 28th edition of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup will be held in ___________, Malaysia.
A. George Town
B. Malacca Town
C. Ipoh
D. Johor Bahru

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

The 2019 Sultan Azlan Shah Cup will be the 28th edition of the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup. It will be held in Ipoh, Malaysia from 23 until 30 March.

Question 5: Sourabh Verma has claimed the men’s singles title by defeating ______________ in the 83rd Yonex-Sunrise Senior Badminton Nationals.
A. Lakshya Sen
B. P Kashyap
C. HS Pronoy
D. Kadambi Srikant

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

Sourabh Verma has claimed the men’s singles title by defeating Lakshya Sen in the 83rd Yonex-Sunrise Senior Badminton Nationals.

Question 6: Amazon in partnership with ______________ launched ‘Amazon Pay Unified Payment Interface’.
A. HDFC Bank
B. ICICI Bank
C. Axis Bank
D. Kotak Bank

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

Amazon in partnership with Axis Bank launched ‘Amazon Pay Unified Payment Interface’.

Question 7: Philippine President _____________ is planning to modify country’s name to ‘Maharlika’.
A. Antonio Trillanes
B. Leni Robredo
C. Rodrigo Duterte
D. Benigno Aquino

Answer and Explanation

Answer: C

Philippine President Rodrigo Duterte is planning to modify country’s name to ‘Maharlika’.

Question 8: NASA has declared its Longest-Running Mars Rover ____________ dead after unable to contact it.
A. Marvellous
B. Splendid
C. Prosperity
D. Opportunity

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D

NASA has declared its Longest-Running Mars Rover ‘Opportunity’ dead after unable to contact it.

Question 9: World Sustainable Development Summit 2019 was inaugurated by Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu at Vigyan Bhawan, ___________.
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Kolkata
D. Chennai

Answer and Explanation

Answer: A

World Sustainable Development Summit 2019 was inaugurated by Vice President M. Venkaiah Naidu at Vigyan Bhawan, New Delhi.

Question 10: _________ will be notified as a heritage instrument of Goa.
A. Sarang
B. Table
C. Dholak
D. Ghumot

Answer and Explanation

Answer: D

‘Ghumot’ will be notified as a heritage instrument of Goa.

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