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Quiz from Current Affairs 8 February 2019 of A2Z – Click Here to Read Current Affairs of February 8, 2019
- Which country is now the 2nd largest consumer and importer of the LPG in the world?
A)USA
B)Russia
C)China
D)India
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option D
Explanation: India is now the 2nd largest consumer and importer of the LPG in the world.
[/su_spoiler] - The “Parmanu Tech 2019” conference was held at which city?
A)Lucknow
B)Chennai
C)Mumbai
D)New Delhi
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option D
Explanation: The “Parmanu Tech 2019” conference was organized by the Ministry of external Affairs and Department of Atomic Energy in New Delhi.
[/su_spoiler] - Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation(GHMC) integrated Pink Toilets named “She Mart and Loos” in which city?
A)Karimnagar
B)Nizamabad
C)Hyderabad
D)Warnagal
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
Explanation: Greater Hyderabad Municipal Corporation(GHMC) integrated Pink Toilets named “She Mart and Loos” in order to provide women with safe and hygienic toilets.
[/su_spoiler] - Which city police department launched the mobile app “DigiCop”?
A)Bangalore
B)Pune
C)Mumbai
D)Chennai
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option D
Explanation: Actor Vijay Sethupathi launched the mobile app “DigiCop” of the Chennai Police Department at the Commissioner’s office. Using the App, people can track the status of stolen two-wheelers and cell phones.
[/su_spoiler] - Which government launched its pilot project of creating the national capital’s first “zero fatality corridor”?
A)Uttar Pradesh
B)Karnataka
C)Delhi
D)Sikkim
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
Explanation: In a first, the Delhi government launched its pilot project of creating the national capital’s first “zero fatality corridor”.The capital city witnessed over 1,600 road crash fatalities in 2018 and this project is aimed at curbing that number.
[/su_spoiler] - Recently,which state government announced 6 percent DA to government employees and pensioners, with effect from Feb 1, 2019?
A)Punjab
B)West Bengal
C)Maharshtra
D)Odisha
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A
Explanation: Punjab government announced 6 percent DA to government employees and pensioners, with effect from Feb 1,2019.
[/su_spoiler] - Which country has approved the proposal to name Siamese fighting fish as the National Aquatic Animal?
A)Singapore
B)Thailand
C)NewZealand
D)India
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option B
Explanation: The government of Thailand has approved the proposal to name Siamese fighting fish as the National Aquatic Animal.
[/su_spoiler] - Recently, RBI slapped which bank for penalty of Rs 1 crore for violating norms?
A)PNB
B)SBI
C)BOB
D)IDBI
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option B
Explanation: SBI said that the RBI has slapped Rs 1 crore penalty on the country’s largest lender for violating norms
[/su_spoiler] - What is the rank of India in the latest annual International Intellectual Property(IP) Index released by the US Chambers of Commerce?
A)34th
B)41st
C)36th
D)24th
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
Explanation: India has climbed eight places in the latest annual International Intellectual Property(IP) Index released by the US Chambers of Commerce to reach 36th place out of 50 countries, climbing from 44th rank in the index last year.
[/su_spoiler] - How much percent economic growth is expected by Himachal Pradesh this fiscal?
A)7.3%
B)7.1%
C)7.0%
D)6.8%
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A
Explanation: Himachal Pradesh economic growth is expected to be 7.3 percent this fiscal and its per capita income is estimated at Rs 1,76,968. The economic growth was 6.5 per cent in the previous fiscal, the highest in three years.
[/su_spoiler] - Which team won the 85th Ranji Trophy?
A)Karnataka
B)Saurashtra
C)Vidarbha
D)Mumbai
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
Explanation: Defending Champions Vidarbha won the 85th Ranji Trophy, beating Saurashtra by 78 runs in the summit clash in Nagpur.
[/su_spoiler] - Which city will host Hero Gold Cup, a four-nation competition, from February 9 to 15, 2019?
A)Mumbai
B)Gangtok
C)Bhubaneshwar
D)Dispur
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
Explanation: the All India Football Federation(AIFF) will organise the Hero Gold Cup, a four-nation competition, from February 9 to 15 at Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneshwar.
[/su_spoiler] - Who was conferred the insignia of the Officer of the Legion of Honour, France’ Highest civilian honour?
A)Tneese Williams
B)Ray Charles
C)Francois Laborde
D)Herman Vilville
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
Explanation: Father Francois Laborde, a 92-year-old Indian priest, was conferred the insignia of the Officer of the Legion of Honour,France’ Highest civilian honour.
[/su_spoiler] - Which bank has been announced as the winner of the 9th edition of Aegis Graham Bell Award 2018 for its “Yes Engage Enrich Excel(EEE)” project in data science?
A)Kotak Mahindra Bank
B)HDFC Bank
C)ICICI Bank
D)YES Bank
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option D
Explanation: YES Bank has been announced as the winner of the 9th edition of Aegis Graham Bell Award 2018 for its “Yes Engage Enrich Excel(EEE)” project in data science.
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STATIC GK BASED ON CURRENT AFFAIRS
- Where is the HQ of YES Bank?
A)Mumbai
B)Pune
C)Chennai
D)Kolkata
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A
[/su_spoiler] - What is the currency of Thailand?
A)Riel
B)Kwacha
C)Euro
D)Baht
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option D
[/su_spoiler] - What is the capital of Thailand?
A)Hanoi
B)Kiev
C)Madrid
D)Bangkok
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option D
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