CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 24TH APRIL
2019
1. Which country
topped the Index of Cancer Preparedness (ICP) for the year 2019 released by
Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)?
A) Australia
B) Netherlands
C) Germany
D) Romania
E) None of
these
2. What is the
rank of India as per Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU)’s 2019 Index of Cancer
Preparedness (ICP)?
A) 21
B) 20
C) 18
D) 19
E) None of
these
3. Which
insurance company has launched a new product “cyber defence insurance”, to
protect businesses from financial and reputational losses due to cyber attacks?
A) National
Insurance Company Limited
B) United
India Insurance
C) Star
Health and Allied Insurance
D) SBI
General Insurance
E) None of
these
4. Which stock
exchange has signed MoU with Network Intelligence to provide cyber security
services to its members?
A) OTC
Exchange of India
B) India
International Exchange
C) National
Stock Exchange(NSE)
D) Bombay
Stock Exchange (BSE)
E) None of
these
5. Under which
scheme does,Central Government has made compulsory for Electric Vehicle (EV)
manufactures in India to locally source at least 50% components for receiving
subsidies?
A) Jago
Grahak Jago
B) Kishore
Vaigyanik Protsahan Yojana
C) FAME I
D) FAME II
E) None of
these
6. Which
European country has recently elected the Political Neophyte and Comedian
Volodymyr Zelensky as its President?
A) Iceland
B) Moldova
C) Ukraine
D) Belarus
E) None of
these
7. Who was
appointed as the Managing Director of Twitter India?
A) Rajiv
Mehrishi
B) Manish
Maheshwari
C) Desh
Deepak Verma
D) Ajit Doval
E) None of
these
8. Which team
has won the 6th Santosh Trophy Football Tournament title that held in Guru
Nanak Stadium, Ludhiana?
A) Assam
Football Team
B) Goa
Football Team
C) Services
Football Team
D) Delhi
Football Team
E) None of these
9. What was the
theme of the Earth Day 2019?
A) Theme –
‘Conserve the Earth”
B) Theme –
‘Protecting Our Species’
C) Theme –
‘Go Green to conserve Earth’
D) Theme –
‘Protect Our Earth’
E) None of
these
10.The Naval
Commanders’ Conference – 2019 will be held in which of the following cities?
A) New Delhi
B) Kochi
C) Kolkata
D) Shimla
E) None of
these
11.Which country
has recently adopted the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2031?
A) Saudi
Arabia
B) India
C) UAE
D) Iran
E) None of
these
12.Which UN agency
has listed the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy among world’s major industrial accidents
of 20th century?
A) ILO
B) WHO
C) FAO
D) ITU
E) None of
these
