Current Affairs Quiz 23 October 2019
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Question 1:Vice President Venkaiyah Naidu has presented the ‘Most Eminent Senior Citizen Award’ to __________.
A. Mohan Parasaran
B. Soli Sorabjee
C. Fali Sam Nariman
D. K Parasaran
Answer and Explanation
Vice President Venkaiyah Naidu has presented the ‘Most Eminent Senior Citizen Award’ to K Parasaran.
Question 2:Sudarshan Chakra Vahini War exercise of Indian Army has started in ____________.
A. Barmer
B. Jaisalmer
C. Jodhpur
D. Bikaner
Answer and Explanation
Sudarshan Chakra Vahini War exercise of Indian Army has started in Jaisalmer.
Question 3:What is the Capital of Republic of Nicaragua?
A. Managua
B. Nicaraguan
C. Cordoba
D. Mane
Answer and Explanation
Nicaragua: Capital: Managua || Currency: Nicaraguan córdoba
Question 4:India-_________ Naval Exercise IMNEX-2019 has started in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
A. Maldives
B. Thailand
C. Bangladesh
D. Myanmar
Answer and Explanation
India-Myanmar Naval Exercise IMNEX-2019 has started in Visakhapatnam, Andhra Pradesh.
Question 5:_________ has been placed in a zero-waste cities list and received an award for its green city projects at International Zero Waste Cities Conference.
A. Thiruvananthapuram
B. Chennai
C. Kochi
D. Puducherry
Answer and Explanation
Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala has been placed in a zero-waste cities list and received an award for its green city projects at International Zero Waste Cities Conference. International Zero Waste Cities Conference was held in Penang, Malaysia.
Question 6:Where is the Headquarter of United Nations World Food Programme?
A. Vienna
B. Bern
C. Rome
D. Hague
Answer and Explanation
United Nations World Food Programme: Executive Director: David Beasley || Formed: 19 December 1961 || Headquarters: Rome, Italy.
Question 7:SBI Card has launched contactless mobile phone payments facility __________.
A. SBI Pay
B. SBI e-Pay
C. SBI Card Pay
D. SBI m-Pay
Answer and Explanation
SBI Card has launched contactless mobile phone payments facility ‘SBI Card Pay’.
Question 8:IAS officer ___________ has been appointed as the new CEO of the Unique Identification Authority of India.
A. Pankaj Kumar
B. Ajay Bhushan Pandey
C. KV Kamath
D. Sushi Kumar
Answer and Explanation
IAS officer Pankaj Kumar has been appointed as the new CEO of the Unique Identification Authority of India.
Question 9:Great Britain has defeated _________ in the finals in the 9th edition of the Sultan of Johor Hockey Cup 2019.
A. Australia
B. Germany
C. Spain
D. India
Answer and Explanation
Great Britain has defeated India in the finals in the 9th edition of the Sultan of Johor Hockey Cup 2019.
Question 10:Raunak Sadhwani has becomes India’s _________ Grandmaster defeating Russian Grandmaster Alexander Motylev.
A. 67th
B. 66th
C. 64th
D. 65th
Answer and Explanation
Raunak Sadhwani has becomes India’s 65th Grandmaster defeating Russian Grandmaster Alexander Motylev.
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