CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 30TH MAY
2019
1.
Who lead the ‘Missing Man’ formation,
which is conducted to honour Squadran Leader Ajay Ahuja and heroes of the
Kargil war who were killed during ‘Operation Safed Sagar’?
A) Subroto
Mukherjee
B) B S Dhanoa
C) R Nambiar
D) Anil
Khosla
E) None of
these
2.
Where was the India and China Industry
Cooperation Forum held recently?
A) Guizhou,
China
B) Mumbai,
India
C) Beijing,
China
D) New Delhi,
India
E) None of
these
3.
Which entiy has become the first Indian
fund house to launch WhatsApp transaction platform for mutual fund transactions?
A) HDFC
Mutual Fund
B) Aditya
Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund
C) ICICI
Prudential Mutual Fund
D) Motilal
Oswal Asset Management Company
E) None of
these
4.
What is the GDP growth of India for the
4th Quarter, as per the Ecowrap Report of State Bank of India (SBI)?
A) 6.7-6.3%
B) 6.1-5.9%
C) 6.3-5.7%
D) 6.5-6.1%
E) None of
these
5.
Which airline has became the fourth
Indian Airline to have 100 aircraft fleet?
A) SpiceJet
B) IndiGo
C) GoAir
D) Jet Airways
E) None of
these
6.
Who was re-elected as the President of
Malawi recently?
A) Joyce
Banda
B) Peter
Mutharika
C) Saulos
Chilima
D) Lazarus
Chakwera
E) None of
these
7.
Name the surface-to-air defence missile
system, which was test fired by Defence Research and Development Organisation
(DRDO) recently.
A) Brahmos
B) Nirbhay
C) Barak 8
D) Akash-1S
E) None of
these
8.
Name the cryptocurrency, which is set
to be launched by Facebook in 2020.
A) Bitcoin
Cash
B) Bitcoin
C) GlobalCoin
D) Litecoin
E) None of
these
9.
Which organization has recognized
‘burn-out’ as medical condition and ‘gaming disorder’ as illness?
A) World
Health Organization (WHO)
B) United
Nations
C) United
Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization(UNESCO)
D) United
Nations Children’s Fund(UNICEF)
E) None of
these
10. Which country
won the 16th edition of Sudirman Cup Badminton title 2019?
A) India
B) Russia
C) China
D) Japan
E) None of
these
11. Which Indian
personality has received the UNSDG 10 Most Influential People in Healthcare
Award?
A) Prakash
Javadekar
B) Harsh
Vardhan
C) Baba
Ramdev
D) Acharya
Balkrishna
E) None of
these
12. Who has been
sworn-in as the new chief minister of Sikkim?
A) Arun
Uperti
B) Kunga Nima
Lepcha
C) Prem Singh
Tamang
D) Sonam Lama
E) None of
these
13. Which of the
following countries have started the first-of-its-kind naval drill exercise
‘Pacific Vanguard’?
A) Japan,
South Korea & Australia
B) Russia,
China & Turkey
C) India,
Australia & United States
D) United
States, New Zealand & Canada
E) None of
these
14. Who won the 2019 Dylan Thomas prize?
A) Zoe
Gilbert
B) Novuyo
Rosa Tshuma
C) Guy
Gunaratne
D) Sarah
Perry
E) None of
these
