Current Affairs Quiz 15 July 2019
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Question 1:An Agriculture Development Scheme has started in ____________ under RAFTAAR Scheme.
A. Chhattisgarh
B. Rajasthan
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Karnataka
Answer and Explanation
An Agriculture Development Scheme has started in Chhattisgarh under RAFTAAR Scheme. RAFTAAR : Remunerative Approaches For Agriculture and Allied Sectors Rejuvenation
Question 2:________ Government has become first state to approve a draft water policy to address water issues.
A. Assam
B. Meghalaya
C. Karnataka
D. Sikkim
Answer and Explanation
Meghalaya Government has become first state to approve a draft water policy to address water issues.
Question 3:India and South Africa will host Gandhi-Mandela Peace Initiative in __________.
A. Durban
B. Mumbai
C. Cape Town
D. New Delhi
Answer and Explanation
India and South Africa will host Gandhi-Mandela Peace Initiative at the Imperial, New Delhi.
Question 4:_____________ film ‘Nagarkirtan’ has won 4 Awards (‘Best Feature Film’, ‘Best Director’, ‘Best Actor’ and ‘Best Original Score’) at SAARC film festival 2019.
A. Bengali
B. Punjabi
C. Telugu
D. Kannada
Answer and Explanation
Bengali film ‘Nagarkirtan’ has won 4 Awards (‘Best Feature Film’, ‘Best Director’, ‘Best Actor’ and ‘Best Original Score’) at SAARC film festival 2019.
Question 5:Fernando José “Corby” Corbató who recently passes away, was a prominent ___________ computer scientist, notable as a pioneer in the development of time-sharing operating systems.
A. American
B. German
C. British
D. French
Answer and Explanation
Fernando José “Corby” Corbató was a prominent American computer scientist, notable as a pioneer in the development of time-sharing operating systems.
Question 6:The first Global Conference for Media Freedom co-hosted by UK and Canada in __________.
A. Vancouver
B. Montreal
C. London
D. Manchester
Answer and Explanation
The first Global Conference for Media Freedom co-hosted by UK and Canada in London.
Question 7:Where is the Headquarter of Larsen & Toubro?
A. Kolkata
B. Delhi
C. Mumbai
D. Bangalore
Answer and Explanation
Larsen & Toubro Limited, commonly known as L&T Limited is an Indian multinational conglomerate company headquartered in Mumbai, Maharashtra, India. It was founded by two Danish engineers taking refuge in India.
Question 8:__________ has awarded an over $73-million contract to Silicon Valley-based startup ‘Made In Space’.
A. SpaceX
B. JAXA
C. NASA
D. European Space Agency
Answer and Explanation
NASA has awarded an over $73-million contract to Silicon Valley-based startup ‘Made In Space’.
Question 9:Max Emilian Verstappen is a Belgian-Dutch racing driver who competes under the Dutch flag in Formula One with __________.
A. Red Bull Racing
B. Mercedes AMG Petronas
C. McLaren
D. Scuderia Toro Rosso
Answer and Explanation
Max Emilian Verstappen is a Belgian-Dutch racing driver who competes under the Dutch flag in Formula One with Red Bull Racing.
Question 10:Who is the Runner-up at Women’s Single in WIMBELDON OPEN 2019?
A. Venus Williams
B. Naomi Osaka
C. Serena Williams
D. Maria Sharapova
Answer and Explanation
Women’s Singles : Winner: Simona Halep (Romania) Runner-up: Serena Williams of USA.
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