CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 11TH APRIL 2019
1. Which engineering institution was ranked the best in the National Institutional Ranking Framework -2019?
A) IIT Delhi
B) IIT Bombay
C) IIT Kharagpur
D) IIT Madras
A) IIT Delhi
B) IIT Bombay
C) IIT Kharagpur
D) IIT Madras
E) None of these
2. Which university was ranked the best in the list of Top 10 Indian Universities in the National Institutional Ranking Framework -2019?
A) JNU, Delhi
B) BHU, Varanasi
C) IISc, Bengaluru
D) Anna University, Chennai
A) JNU, Delhi
B) BHU, Varanasi
C) IISc, Bengaluru
D) Anna University, Chennai
E) None of these
3. Who has been appointed as the new head coach of the Indian men’s national hockey team?
A) Graham Reid
B) Dhanraj Pillay
C) Mark Knowles
D) Ajit Pal Singh
A) Graham Reid
B) Dhanraj Pillay
C) Mark Knowles
D) Ajit Pal Singh
E) None of these
4. Which company has become India’s first gaming unicorn?
A) Hashcube Technologies
B) Ingenuity Gaming
C) Zapak Digital
D) Dream11
A) Hashcube Technologies
B) Ingenuity Gaming
C) Zapak Digital
D) Dream11
E) None of these
5. Which organisation recently issued guidelines for banks to set up new currency chests?
A) RBI
B) SEBI
C) NITI Aayog
D) FICCI
A) RBI
B) SEBI
C) NITI Aayog
D) FICCI
E) None of these
6. Which country was positioned as the world’s top recipient of remittances according to the World Bank’s latest Migration and Development Brief?
A) United States
B) Saudi Arabia
C) India
D) China
A) United States
B) Saudi Arabia
C) India
D) China
E) None of these
7. When the World Homoeopathy Day is observed every year?
A) 8 April
B) 9 April
C) 10 April
D) 11 April
A) 8 April
B) 9 April
C) 10 April
D) 11 April
E) None of these
8. Which institution recently ruled that woman can file dowry harassment case from place she has taken shelter?
A) Central Government
B) Supreme Court
C) National Commission for Women
D) Delhi High Court
A) Central Government
B) Supreme Court
C) National Commission for Women
D) Delhi High Court
E) None of these
9. The Election commission of India has stalled the release of a biopic during election period. Which political leader was the film based on?
A) Rahul Gandhi
B) Manmohan Singh
C) PM Narendra Modi
D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
A) Rahul Gandhi
B) Manmohan Singh
C) PM Narendra Modi
D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
E) None of these
10. President Ram Nath Kovind has launched which app for the families of martyred CRPF troops?
A) Veer Parivar
B) Veer Shakti
C) Valour
D) CRPF Suraksha
A) Veer Parivar
B) Veer Shakti
C) Valour
D) CRPF Suraksha
E) None of these
11. Isaak Hayik, who has become the world’s oldest soccer player, is from which country?
A) Israel
B) UAE
C) Saudi Arabia
D) Iran
E) None of these
12. Which international organisation has released its latest report on “South Asia Economic Focus, Exports Wanted”?
A) IMF
B) ADB
C) World Bank
D) AIIB
E) None of these
