CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 26TH SEP 2019
1.
How many days does
Non-resident Indians (NRIs) have to wait for applying the Aadhaar card earlier,
which can be applied without waiting now?
A) 196 days
B) 182 days
C) 185 days
D) 190 days
E) None of these
2.
Name the first ever
tri-services exercise between India and the United States(US) that is to be
held in Andhra Pradesh?
A) Exercise Ajeya Warrior
B) Exercise Prabal Dostyk
C) Exercise Tiger Triumph
D) Exercise Sampriti
E) None of these
3.
Which Co-operative
Bank was prohibited from business transactions of any kind & its depositor
are restricted to withdraw a maximum of Rs.1,000 by Reserve Bank of India(RBI)?
A) Shamrao Vithal Co-operative Bank Ltd
B) Zoroastrian Co-operative Bank Ltd
C) Saraswat Co-operative Bank Ltd
D) Punjab and Maharashtra Co-operative Bank Limited
E) None of these
4.
Which bank has
signed with Pine Labs to offer EMIs (equated monthly instalments) for offline
debit card transactions?
A) Federal Bank
B) Indian Bank
C) State Bank of India(SBI)
D) Canara Bank
E) None of these
5.
Who won the 2019
Best FIFA(Fédération Internationale de Football Association) Men’s Player of
the Year award for the first time in the 4th edition of FIFA Football Awards
2019 after the award’s revival?
A) Cristiano Ronaldo
B) Mohamed Salah
C) Virgil van Dijk
D) Lionel Messi
E) None of these
6.
Megan Rapinoe of
which country, won the Best FIFA Women’s Player award 2019 for the first time
in FIFA Football Awards 2019?
A) Norway
B) United States
C) England
D) Netherlands
E) None of these
7.
Which entity topped
in the list of the Forbes “World’s best ‘regarded’ companies list 2019”?
A) Netflix
B) Microsoft
C) Visa
D) Ferrari
E) None of these
8.
Which entity has
topped among the Indian companies in the “Forbes World’s best ‘regarded’
companies list 2019 “?
A) Tata Steel
B) Tata Consultancy Services(TCS)
C) Tata Motors
D) Infosys
E) None of these
9.
Who has been
appointed as Chairman of the Association of Mutual Funds in India (AMFI) on
September 23, 2019?
A) Balasubramanian
B) Nilesh Shah
C) Balkrishna Kini
D) N. S. Venkatesh
E) None of these
10. Name the book that describes about the stories/achievements
of 50 Indian women role models authored by Neha J Hiranandani?
A) Girl Power: Indian Women Who Broke The Rules
B) The Woman Warrior
C) Girl Power: Life on the Road
D) The Woman Upstairs
E) None of these
11. The world’s first camel hospital is located in which city?
A) Tehran
B) Jaipur
C) Dubai
D) Bikaner
E) None of these
12. Which country has launched its biggest peacetime operation
after Thomas Cook collapse?
A) France
B) UK
C) United States
D) Germany
E) None of these
13. What is the theme of the 2019 edition of International Day
of Peace?
A) Stand-Up For International Peace
B) Partnerships for Peace – Dignity for All
C) Climate Action for Peace
D) Together for Peace: Respect, Safety and Dignity for All
E) None of these
14. Who has been appointed as the new Principal Chief
Commissioner of Income-tax (PCCIT) of the National e-assessment centre (NeAC)?
A) P S Joshi
B) M S Mudgal
C) K M Prasad
D) T K Sharma
E) None of these
15. Which state tourism has won the PATA Gold award for an
ethnic food restaurant run by women?
A) Maharashtra
B) Tripura
C) Odisha
D) Kerala
E) None of these
16. India and which country are set to hold their first
tri-services exercise ‘Tiger Triumph’?
A) United States
B) United Kingdom
C) France
D) Poland
E) None of these
17. The Gandhi Solar Park (GSP) has recently inaugurated at
headquarters of which international organisation?
A) IMF
B) European Union
C) United Nations
D) WHO
E) None of these
18. Which renowned personality has been named for 2019 Dada
Sahab Phalke award?
A) Rajkumar Hirani
B) Lata Mangeshkar
C) Sanjay Leela Bhansali
D) Amitabh Bachchan
E) None of these
19. Which state has clinched the 25th Senior Women’s National
Football Championship?
A) Punjab
B) Manipur
C) Arunachal Pradesh
D) Chhattisgarh
E) None of these
20. Which state government has launched Swachhata hi Seva
Abhiyan?
A) Madhya Pradesh
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Himchal Pradesh
D) Arunachal Pradesh
E) None of these
21. Adam Harper, who has been awarded the 2019 SASTRA Ramanujan
prize, is from which country?
A) Germany
B) Poland
C) England
D) Italy
E) None of these
22. The Union Government has instituted the highest civilian
award in the field of contribution to the unity and integrity of India in the
name of which freedom fighter?
A) Bal Gangadhar Tilak
B) Bhimrao Ambedkar
C) Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel
D) Netaji Subhas Chandra Bose
E) None of these
