Current Affairs Quiz 24 June 2018
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Question 1: Who among the following made history by becoming the youngest Indian to clinch the chess Grandmaster’s title?
A. Parimarjan Negi
B. Aravindh Chithambaram
C. R Praggnanandhaa
D. Karthikeyan Murali
Answer and Explanation
Chennai based R Praggnanandhaa has become India’s youngest and the second youngest Grandmaster in the world at 12 years, 10 months and 13 days.
Question 2: The Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO) is located at_____________?
A. Mount Abu
B. Ladakh
C. Mumbai
D. Babgalore
Answer and Explanation
India’s first robotic telescope located at the Indian Astronomical Observatory (IAO) at Hanle in Ladakh has started observing the skies.
Question 3: Who is the Chief of the Naval Staff of India ?
A. Sunil Lamba
B. Diljit Singh
C. Raj Pratap Singh
D. Mahaveer Singh
Answer and Explanation
Admiral Sunil Lamba, Chief of the Naval Staff of India.
Question 4: In which State is the Mohanpura Dam located ?
A. Gujarat
B. Jharkhand
C. Rajasthan
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer and Explanation
PM Modi was in Rajgarh, Madhya Pradesh where he dedicated the Mohanpura Dam Project to the nation .
Question 5: Where is the head quarter of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) ?
A. Thailand
B. Shanghai
C. Beijing
D. Kathmandu
Answer and Explanation
The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank is a multilateral development bank that aims to support the building of infrastructure in the Asia-Pacific region. Headquarters: Beijing, China
Question 6: Who is the President of Cuba?
A. Raúl Castro
B. José Ramón
C. Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel
D. Esteban Lazo
Answer and Explanation
Miguel Mario Díaz-Canel Bermúdez is a Cuban politician serving as the current President of Cuba. He was previously First Vice President from 2013 to 2018.
Question 7:What is the capital of Mongolia ?
A. Ashgabat
B. Baku
C. Ulaanbaatar
D. Bishkek
Answer and Explanation
Capital of Mongolia is Ulaanbaatar
Question 8:. _______ is the largest borrower from Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank.
A. India
B. China
C. Pakistan
D. Nepal
Answer and Explanation
With the total project portfolios of US$4.4 Billion, India has been the largest borrower of Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) lending since the time the Bank started its operations.
Question 9: Karman Kaur Thandi belongs to which sport?
A. Tennis
B. Football
C. Table Tennis
D. Badminton
Answer and Explanation
Tennis Player Kaur Thandi wins her first ever singles title on ITF Pro circuit.
Question 10: Who is the President of Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce & Industry (FICCI) ?
A. M Modi
B. Rashesh Shah
C. Harshad Mehta
D. Ashish Parekh
Answer and Explanation
FICCI: President – Rashesh Shah | Headquarters – New Delhi
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