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Quiz from Current Affairs 18 December 2018 of A2Z – Click Here to Read Current Affairs of December 18, 2018
- Which country was welcomed by India as a member of International Solar Aliance?
A)Austria
B)Luxembourg
C)Zambia
D)Singapore
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
Explanation: India has welcomed Zambia as a member of the International Solar Alliance, with Vice President Venkaiah Naidu expressing hope for an early ratification of the Framework Agreement by Zambia.
[/su_spoiler] - India’s largest cancer hospital opened up in which state?
A)Uttar pradesh
B)Haryana
C)Sikkim
D)Bihar
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option B
Explanation: The National Cancer Institute in Jhajjar,Haryana which is also India’s largest cancer hospital, opened for public service with the formal inauguration to be held in January.
[/su_spoiler] - Government approved two new All India Institute of Medical Sciences in which states?
A)Uttar Pradesh and Uttrakhand
B)Telanagana and Sikkim
C)TamilNadu and Telangana
D)Tamilnadu and Bihar
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
Explanation: The Union Cabinet approved setting up of 2 new All India Institute of Medical Sciences at Madurai,Tamil Nadu at a cost of Rs.1264 crore and at Bibinagar,Telangana at a cost of Rs 1,028 crore.
[/su_spoiler] - How much financial aid was provided for establishment of odiya Cultural Centre in Gujarat’s Surat for their social celebrations?
A)Rs 10 crore
B)Rs 15 crore
C)Rs 5 crore
D)Rs 20 crore
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A
Explanation: Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik has announced financial aid of Rs 10 crore for establishment of odiya Cultural Centre in Gujarat’s Surat for their social celebrations.
[/su_spoiler] - Who is the author of the book “Timeless Laxman”?
A)Usha Srinivas Laxman
B)RK Laxman
C)KJ Laxman
D)Venkatesh Laxman
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A
Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi released a book “Timeless Laxman”, based on the life and times of legendary cartoonist, the late RK Laxman. The book has been penned by cartoonist’s daughter-in-law Usha Srinivas Laxman.
[/su_spoiler] - Who has been appointed as Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs(CBIC)?
A)Sneha Kumari
B)Pranab Kumar Das
C)S Ramesh
D)Subash Khuntia
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option B
Explanation: Senior bureaucrat Pranab Kumar Das has been appointed as Chairman of the Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs(CBIC), the apex policy-making body for indirect taxes.
[/su_spoiler] - Who was appointed as Additional Solicitor General?
A)Indira Jaysingh
B)S Ramesh
C)Pinky Anand
D)Madhvi Divan
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option D
Explanation: the Central government appointed advocate Madhvi Divan the additional Solicitor General.
[/su_spoiler] - Who was been named People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals(PETA) India’s Person of the Year for 2018?
A)Deepika Padukone
B)Sonam Kapoor
C)Yami gautam
D)Disha Patani
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option B
Explanation: Actress Sonam Kapoor, a vegan, has been named People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals(PETA) India’s Person of the Year for 2018.
[/su_spoiler] - Former PM Tulsi Giri passed away.He was the former PM of which country?
A)Sri Lanka
B)Nepal
C)india
D)Bangladesh
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option B
Explanation: Former Nepalese PM Tulsi Giri passed away in Kathmandu. He was 92.
[/su_spoiler] - What is the theme of this year’s International migrants Day 2018?
A)Migration with Dignity
B)safe migration in a world on the move
C)Campaign against Togetherness
D)Safe,regular and together
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A
Explanation: the International Migrants Day 2018 observed on 18th December across the world.The theme is “Migration with Dignity”.
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STATIC GK BASED ON CURRENT AFFAIRS
- Where is the HQ of PETA?
A)UK
B)Australia
C)USA
D)India
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
[/su_spoiler] - Where is the HQ of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs?
A)Mumbai
B)Lucknow
C)New Delhi
D)Chennai
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
[/su_spoiler] - Where is the HQ of International Solar Alliance?
A)Chennai
B)Lucknow
C)Gurugram
D)Delhi
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
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