Current Affairs Quiz 25 February 2020
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Question 1: The Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir is __________-
A. Girish Chandra Murmu
B. Radha Krishna Mathur
C. Farooq Khan
D. None of these
Answer and Explanation
Explanation Lieutenant Governor of Jammu and Kashmir: Girish Chandra Murmu
Question 2: The SERB Women Excellence Award-2020 will be awarded to__________
A. Dr. Shashi Gupta
B. Dr. Shanti Shah
C. Dr. Niti Kumar
D. None of the above
Answer and Explanation
Explanation Dr. Niti Kumar will be honored with the SERB Women Excellence Award-2020. Dr Niti Kumar is a Senior Scientist from Division of Molecular Parasitology and Immunology, CSIR-CDRI, Lucknow
Question 3: Recently, which actor has been honored by the World Book of Records?
A. Amitabh Bachchan
B. Aamir Khan
C. Anupam Kher
D. Manoj Kumar
Answer and Explanation
Explanation Veteran actor Manoj Kumar has been honored by the World Book of Records foe his contribution to Indian Cinema.
Question 4: NITI Aayog will organize North East Sustainable Development Goals Conclave 2020 in ________.
A. Bihar
B. Jharkhand
C. Assam
D. Tripura
Answer and Explanation
Explanation NITI Aayog will organize North East Sustainable Development Goals Conclave 2020 in Assam.
Question 5: Vijay Advani has been appointed by the US-India Business Council (USIBC) as new chairman of its Global Board of Directors. The headquarters of USIBC is in _______
A. Washington DC
B. Chicago
C. New Delhi
D. Mumbai
Answer and Explanation
Explanation The headquarters of USIBC is in Washington DC
Question 6: ____________ Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has announced his resignation.
A. Russian
B. Cuban
C. Malaysian
D. Indonesian
Answer and Explanation
Explanation Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad has announced his resignation.
Question 7: The meeting among G20 Finance Ministers and central bank Governors will be held in_______
A. Dubai
B. Jeddah
C. Riyadh
D. Mecca
Answer and Explanation
Explanation Riyadh will be hosting the inaugural meeting of G20. The G20 is an international forum for the governments and central bank governors from 19 countries and the European Union.
Question 8:. The name of Indian Railway’s AI based Chabot is _______
A. ASKDISHA
B. ASKDOUBT
C. ASKDIRECTION
D. None of the above
Answer and Explanation
Explanation Indian Railway has launched AI based ASKDISHA Chabot to further enhance the customer services rendered and to further strengthen the services of the Chabot.
Question 9: The recently appointed MD and CEO of Dhanlakshmi bank is_______
A. T Latha
B. Amitabh Chaudhary
C. Sandeep Bakhshi
D. Sunil Gurbaxani
Answer and Explanation
Explanation Sunil Gurbaxani appointed as new MD and CEO of Dhanlaxmi Bank. It has been approved by the Reserve Bank of India
Question 10: National Council of Applied Economic Research has pegged GDP growth at ________ in 2019-20
A. 4.6%
B. 4.9%
C. 4.5%
D. 4.8%
Answer and Explanation
Explanation National Council of Applied Economic Research has pegged GDP growth at 4.9% in 2019-20. National Council of Applied Economic Research is a New Delhi based non-profit think tank of economics. Nandan Nilekani is president of the governing body and Dr Shekhar Shah is current director general of NCAER.