Current Affairs Quiz 10 March 2019
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Daily Current Affairs Today 10 March 2019
Question 1: Who is the Founder of ISRO?
A. Vikram Sarabhai
B. HJ Bhabha
C. Kailash Sharma
D. R Venkatraman
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Bengaluru || Founder: Vikram Sarabhai || Founded: 15 August 1969 || Director: Kailasavadivoo Sivan || Subsidiary: Vikram Sarabhai Space Centre
Question 2: Where is the headquarter of FAO?
A. Quebec
B. Rome
C. Geneva
D. Bern
Answer and Explanation
Headquarters: Rome, Italy || Head: José Graziano da Silva || Founded: 16 October 1945, Quebec City, Canada || Formation: Quebec City || Parent organization: United Nations Economic and Social Council
Question 3: President Kovind has launched Pulse Polio programme for 2019 on ________ March National Immunisation Day.
A. 9th
B. 10th
C. 11th
D. 12th
Answer and Explanation
President Kovind has launched Pulse Polio programme for 2019 on 9th March National Immunisation Day.
Question 4: Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has opened Ministry of External Affairs at Pratapgarh in _________.
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Maharashtra
C. Gujarat
D. Rajasthan
Answer and Explanation
Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) has opened Ministry of External Affairs at Pratapgarh in Rajasthan.
Question 5: What is the Capital of Estonia?
A. Tallinn
B. Estonian City
C. Vilnius
D. Riga
Answer and Explanation
Estonia Capital: Tallinn || Currency: Euro
Question 6: Vice President of India Venkaiah Naidu was conferred with an Honorary Doctorate by University for Peace, ___________, founded by the United Nations Organisations.
A. Puerto Rico
B. Nicaragua
C. Costa Rica
D. Panama
Answer and Explanation
Vice President of India Venkaiah Naidu was conferred with an Honorary Doctorate by University for Peace, Costa Rica founded by the United Nations Organisations.
Question 7: _____________, Bhubaneswar has won 2018 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) award as the leading airport in size and region.
A. Naveen Patnaik International Airport
B. Birsa Munda International Airport
C. Biju Patnaik International Airport
D. Baijayant Panda International Airport
Answer and Explanation
Biju Patnaik International Airport, Bhubaneswar has won 2018 Airport Service Quality (ASQ) award as the leading airport in size and region.
Question 8: __________ Exim Bank has sanctioned a Rs 4100 crore loan for Visakhapatnam Metro Rail project.
A. Korea
B. China
C. Japan
D. Malaysia
Answer and Explanation
Korea Exim Bank has sanctioned a Rs 4100 crore loan for Visakhapatnam Metro Rail project.
Question 9: French Space Agency __________ has signed an agreement with ISRO to set up a maritime surveillance centre for India.
A. FSRO
B. NECS
C. FRCS
D. CNES
Answer and Explanation
French Space Agency CNES (Centre National d’Etudes Spatiales) has signed an agreement with ISRO to set up a maritime surveillance centre for India.
Question 10: The Marayoor Jaggery from ___________, Kerala has received Geographical Indication (GI) tag from the Central Government.
A. Wayanad
B. Idukki
C. Thekkady
D. Alappuzha
Answer and Explanation
The Marayoor Jaggery from Idukki, Kerala has received Geographical Indication (GI) tag from the Central Government.
Daily Current Affairs: 10 March