Current Affairs Quiz 8 January 2020
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Question 1:Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has inaugurated the National Traders Convention in_____________.
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Jodhpur
D. Udaipur
Answer and Explanation
Defence Minister Rajnath Singh has inaugurated the National Traders Convention at Ramlila Maidan, Delhi.
Question 2:______________ Government will set up Vikram Sarabhai Children Innovation Center in state.
A. Karnataka
B. Gujarat
C. Maharashtra
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer and Explanation
Gujarat Government will set up Vikram Sarabhai Children Innovation Center in state.
Question 3: Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani inaugurated International Kite Festival 2020 in ____________ as a part of the official celebration of ‘Uttarayan’or ‘Makar Sankranti’.
A. Ahmedabad
B. Gandhinagar
C. Surat
D. Vadodara
Answer and Explanation
Gujarat Chief Minister Vijay Rupani inaugurated International Kite Festival 2020 in Ahmedabad as a part of the official celebration of ‘Uttarayan’ or ‘Makar Sankranti’.
Question 4:_____________ will host the 3rd international symposium on Marine Ecosystems Challenges and Opportunities (MECOS-3).
A. Kochi
B. Thiruvananthapuram
C. Munnar
D. Coimbatore
Answer and Explanation
Kochi will host the 3rd international symposium on Marine Ecosystems Challenges and Opportunities (MECOS-3).
Question 5:What is the Capital of Cuba?
A. Havana
B. Santo Domingo
C. Varadero
D. Lima
Answer and Explanation
Cuba: Capital: Havana || President: Miguel Díaz-Canel
Question 6:ISRO has proposed Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC) at Challakere in Chitradurga district of ___________.
A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Karnataka
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer and Explanation
ISRO has proposed Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC) at Challakere in Chitradurga district of Karnataka.
Question 7:Uber Technologies and automaker ______________ have teamed up to develop Electric Air Taxis which is aimed to make small self-flying cars to ease urban congestion.
A. Ford Motor
B. Tata Motor
C. Hyundai Motor
D. Chevrolet
Answer and Explanation
Uber Technologies and automaker Hyundai Motor have teamed up to develop Electric Air Taxis which is aimed to make small self-flying cars to ease urban congestion.
Question 8:The two Indian private sector lenders __________ and ICICI Bank will close their operations in Sri Lanka.
A. Axis Bank
B. Kotak Bank
C. HDFC Bank
D. Yes Bank
Answer and Explanation
The two Indian private sector lenders Axis Bank and ICICI Bank will close their operations in Sri Lanka.
Question 9:According to National Statistical Office (NSO), India’s GDP Growth has been forecasted to ___________ in the current fiscal.
A. 5.0%
B. 5.2%
C. 5.3%
D. 5.5%
Answer and Explanation
According to National Statistical Office (NSO), India’s GDP Growth has been forecasted to 5% in the current fiscal.
Question 10:The first edition of Khelo India University Games is scheduled to be held at the KIIT University in __________.
A. Cuttack
B. Bhubaneswar
C. Puri
D. Rourkela
Answer and Explanation
The first edition of Khelo India University Games is scheduled to be held at the KIIT University in Bhubaneswar.
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