CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 1ST JUNE
2019
1.
Which armed force of India, has signed
an agreement with Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) for selecting and
training astronaut for Gaganyaan Programme.
A) Indian
Army
B) Indian Air
Force
C) Indian
Navy
D) Both 1
& 2
E) Both 2
& 3
2.
Who is the head of 6 member panel on
secondary market for corporate loans constituted by Reserve Bank of India
recently?
A) R A
Sankara Narayanan
B)
MatamVenkata Rao
C) T N
Manoharan
D) H
Krishnamurthy
E) None of
these
3.
FDI was in news recently, what is the
full form of FDI?
A) FDI – Fair
Trade deficit Interest
B) FDI –
Finance Deficit Interest
C) FDI –
Financially Descendant Interest
D) FDI –
Foreign Direct Investment
E) None of
these
4.
Who won the global book prize “Nine
Dots Prize 2019” for the essay “Bread, Cement, Cactus”?
A) Salman
Rushdie
B) Arundhati
Roy
C) Annie
Zaidi
D) Vikram
Seth
E) None of
these
5.
Which Indian airport gets
‘International’ status as per sub-rule (b) of rule 3 of the Passport (Entry
into India) Rules, 1950?
A) Sri Sathya
Sai Airport, Andhra Pradesh
B) Devi
Ahilya Bai Holkar Airport, Madhya Pradesh
C) Balurghat
Airport, West Bengal
D)
NagarjunaSagar Airport, Andhra Pradesh
E) None of
these
6.
Who was appointed as the 8th Prime
Minister of Papua New Guinea ?
A) Sam Abal
B) Sir
Michael Somare
C) Peter
O’Neill
D) James
Marape
E) None of
these
7.
Who sworn in as the second chief
minister of Andhra Pradesh post its bifurcation on 30th May, 2019?
A) Y. S.
Jaganmohan Reddy
B) N.
Chandrababu Naidu
C) B. Gopala
Reddy
D)
NeelamSanjiva Reddy
E) None of
these
8.
Who assumed charge as the Chairman of
Chiefs of Staff Committee (COSC)?
A) Arup Raha
B) Birender
Singh Dhanoa
C) Sunil
Lanba
D) Bikram
Singh
E) None of
thes
9.
Who authored the book titled “An
Autobiography of Moon”, which was released by Prof. Ashutosh Sharma in New
Delhi recently?
A) Dr. Ramesh
Shishu
B) Dr. M.S.S
Murthy
C) Dr. Govind
Bhattacharya
D) Dr. Felix
Bast
E) None of
these
10. Name the book
launched by former american professional basketball player, Lamar Odom that
reveals the dark secrets of his life.
A) Playing It
My Way
B) The
Immortal Life of Lamar Odom
C) Darkness
to light
D) Long Walk
to Freedom
E) None of
these
11. On which
date, International Everest Day was observed?
A) May 28
B) May 29
C) May 30
D) May 27
E) None of
these
12. What was the
theme of World Digestive Health Day 2019?
A) Theme –
“Reaching out – connect to your community”
B) Theme –
“Universal Health Coverage: everyone, everywhere”
C) Theme –
“Viral Hepatitis: Lift the Global Burden”
D) Theme –
“Early Diagnosis and Treatment of Gastrointestinal (GI) Cancer”
E) None of
these