Current Affairs Quiz: November 19, 2018

Current Affairs 19 November 2018 Quiz

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1. Three educational institutions Shree Sarswati Tika Higher Secondary School ,Shree Laxmi Adarsha Multiple Campus and Shree Gupteshwor Mahadev Multiple Campus were built in which country?
   A)Pakistan
   B)Bangladesh
   C)Nepal
   D)SriLanka
   [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
   Explanation: Three educational institutions that have been built by India were inaugurated in Nepal.The Shree Sarswati Tika Higher Secondary School has been built with an Indian assistance of 37.10 million Nepalese Rupees.
   
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2. Who will head the tribunal that has been set up by Delhi High Court to ban two Tripura militant groups?
   A)Rajesh Singh Chauhan
   B)Suresh Kait
   C)Govind Mathur
   D)Jamshed Munir
   [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option B
   Explanation: The Centre has set up a tribunal, headed by Delhi High Court Judge Justice Suresh Kait, for adjudicating whether or not two Tripura-based militant outfits should be declared banned organisations under the law.
   
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3. According to Women and Child Development Ministry,the government will now give the salaries for how many weeks out of 26 weeks of maternity leave for women?
   A)10
   B)8
   C)6
   D)7
   [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option D
   Explanation: The government will give employers the salaries for 7 of the 26 weeks of maternity leave for women earning more than Rs 15,000 a month,the Women and Child Development Ministry announced.
   
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4. The government will setup Animation,Gaming and Visual effects Institute in which city?
   A)Mumbai
   B)Pune
   C)Chennai
   D)Bengaluru
   [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A
   Explanation: The government will setup Animation,Gaming and Visual effects Institute in Mumbai to encourage youth participation in the field of film and cinematography
   
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5. Which country has developed “artificial sun” eight times brighter than the natural sun to replace the country’s streetlights by 2020?
   A)Japan
   B)China
   C)Australia
   D)USA
   [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option B
   Explanation: A team of scientists from Chengdu’s Micro Research Electronics System Research Institute(CASC) had developed an “artificial sun” eight times brighter than the natural sun to replace the country’s streetlights by 2020.
   
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6. Twins of Ireland ,Isobel Joyce and Cecelia Joyce announced their retirement from which sports?
   A)Chess
   B)Baseball
   C)Hockey
   D)Cricket
   [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option D
   Explanation: Twins of Ireland Cricket team Isobel Joyce and Cecelia Joyce, have announced their retirement from the international cricket
   
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7. Ministry of AYUSH is celebrating first Naturopathy Day on which day?
   A)15 Nov
   B)19 Nov
   C)18 Nov
   D)20Nov
   [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
   Explanation: The AYUSH Ministry is celebrating its first Naturopathy Day across the country on 18 November.
   
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STATIC GK BASED ON CURRENT AFFAIRS

1. What is the currency of Ireland?
   A)Euro
   B)Dollar
   C)Rupee
   D)Ruble
   [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A
   
   
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2. What is the capital of Tripura?
   A)Aizawl
   B)Shillong
   C)Dispur
   D)Agartala
   [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option D
   
   
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