CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ 12TH – 13TH
MAY 2019
1.
In which state the Char Dham Yatra had
begun during the occasion of Akshay Tritiya?
A) Madhya
Pradesh
B) Uttar
Pradesh
C) Uttarkhand
D) Himchal
Pradesh
E) None of
these
2.
Qantas Airways of which country has operated
world’s first zero waste commercial flight named ‘QF739’?
A) Australia
B) United
States
C) Germany
D) Russia
E) None of
these
3.
Find the name of Financial technology
that had launched India’s first UPI Bahi Khata(Digital Ledger) for merchants.
A) Rubique
B) PayMe
India
C) BharatPe
D) Paisa
Dukaan
E) None of
these
4.
FDA approved has approved first vaccine
named Dengvaxia for the prevention of dengue disease. The vaccine is also known
as _________.
A) CYD-TDV
B) CVD-TYV
C) CDV – TYD
D) CVV –TDY
E) None of
these
5.
Amul has announced its sponsorship with
which cricket team in upcoming World Cup 2019?
A) Bangladesh
team
B) Sri Lankan
team
C) Indian
team
D) Afghanistan
team
E) None of
these
6.
_________________ is commemorating
‘2019’ as the ‘Year of Next of Kin’.
A) Indian
Army
B) Indian
Navy
C) Indian Air
Force
D) Indian
Coast Guard
E) None of
these
7.
Which state police has deployed the
first Anti-Naxal Women’s Commando unit named ‘Danteshwari Ladake’ or ‘Fighters
of Goddess Danteshwari’?
A) Odisha
B) Chhattisgarh
C) Madhya
Pradesh
D) Jharkhand
E) None of
these
8.
Where was the Regional Heads of Customs
Administration of Asia Pacific Region of the World Customs Organisation (WCO)
meeting held?
A) Bengaluru
B) Kochi
C) Mumbai
D) New Delhi
E) None of
these
9.
Name the Indian airport, which has
ranked 8th among the top 10 Best Airport’s in the World, as per the survey by
Air Help.
A) Chhatrapati
Shivaji International Airport, Mumbai
B) Kempegowda
International Airport, Bengaluru
C) Indira
Gandhi International Airport, New Delhi
D) Rajiv
Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad
E) None of
these
10. Hamad
International Airport topped in the best airport in the world survey conducted
by Air Help.It is located in which country?
A) Japan
B) Greece
C) Qatar
D) Brazil
E) None of
these
11. Name the
exercise, in which Indian Naval Ships, INS Kolkata & INS Shakti
participated along with the ships of Japan, Philippines and US, that held in
South China Sea.
A) Corpat
B) Varuna
C) Konkan
D) Group Sail
E) None of
these
12. 15th Finance
Commission of India (FCXV) was in news recently, who is the chairman of the
commission?
A) Shaktikanta
Das
B) N.K. Singh
C) Anoop
Singh
D) Ajay
Narayan Jha
E) None of
these
13. Which Indian
IT firm has surpassed Reliance Industries Limited (RIL) and becomes India’s
most valued firm?
A) Mphasis
B) Wipro
C) Infosys
D) Tata
Consultancy Services(TCS)
E) None of
these
14. Where is
India’s first ever ice café located, which was created by Border Road
Organisation(BRO) officials recently ?
A) Gaya, Ladakh,
Jammu and Kashmir
B) Vijay Pur,
Samba, Jammu and Kashmir
C) Nowshera,Rajouri,
Jammu and Kashmir
D) Zangla
,Kargil, Jammu and Kashmir
E) None of
these
15. Who was
appointed as the President of the United Nations General Assembly(UNGA)?
A) Joseph
Deiss
B) Tijjani
Mohammad Bande
C) John
William Ashe
D) Abdelaziz
Bouteflika
E) None of
these
16. Name the
microprocessor, which is indigenously designed, developed and manufactured by
the team of researchers from IIT-Bombay.
A) AJIT
B) CLIPPER
C) MARIAH
D) RIGEL
E) None of
these
17.
Which of the following golfers has been honoured with 2019 US
Presidential Medal of Freedom?
A) Rickie Fowler
B) Phil Mickelson
C) Tiger Woods
D) Justin Rose
E) None of
these
18.
Which Indian city is hosting the World Customs Organisation (WCO)
regional custom heads meeting?
A) Shimla
B) Pune
C) Kochi
D) New Delhi
E) None of
these
19. Which Indian
personality has been appointed as new SDG Advocate of UN?
A) Chewang
Norphel
B) Sonam
Wangchuk
C) Jadav
Payeng
D) Dia Mirza
E) None of
these
20. India’s first
UPI Bahi Khata for merchants has been launched by which fintech start-up
company?
A) Paytm
B) BharatPe
C) PhonePe
D) MobiKwik
E) None of
these
