Monday, March 18, 2019

Current Affairs Quiz: March 18, 2019

Current Affairs 18 March 2019 Quiz

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  1. 14th edition of CII-EXIM Bank Conclave held in which city/UT?
    A)New Delhi
    B)Mumbai
    C)Chennai
    D)Surat
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A
    Explanation:
    Prime Minister of Republic of Guinea Ibrahim Kassory Fofana arrived on a ten-day visit to attend the 14th edition of CII-EXIM Bank Conclave on “India Africa Project Partnership”.
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  2. According to Interbrand Report 2019,Tata,Reliance and which other company emerged as the top three brands of 2019?
    A)Dabur
    B)Airtel
    C)Vodafone
    D)SBI
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option B
    Explanation:
    Tata,Reliance and Airtel emerged as the top three Indian brands of 2019, , according a report published by Interbrand,part of the Omnicom Media Group, part of th an advertising and public relations conglomerate

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  3. Which institute has signed an MoU with C-DAC to set up a Petaflop high performance computing facility and data center funded under the National Supercomputing Mission?
    A)IIT Mumbai
    B)IIT Kharagpur
    C)IIT Kanpur
    D)IIT Delhi
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option B
    Explanation:
    The IIT Kharagpur has signed an MoU with C-DAC to set up a Petaflop high performance computing facility and data center funded under the National Supercomputing Mission.

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  4. Which country hosted the first BRICS’s Sherpa Meeting?
    A)South Africa
    B)Russia
    C)Brazil
    D)India
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
    Explanation:
    The first BRICS Sherpa meeting under the Presidency of Brazil concluded at Curitiba in Brazil.
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  5. The 34th meeting of the SCO’s Regional Anti Terrorist Structure Council held in which city?
    A)Tashkent
    B)Mumbai
    C)Beijing
    D)Bishkek
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A
    Explanation:
    The decision to hold the joint exercise “Saryarka Aniterror 2019” was announced during the 34th meeting of the SCO’s Regional Anti Terrorist Structure Council held in Tashkent,Uzbekistan.
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  6. Which cyclone recently hitted port city of Beira?
    A)Idai
    B)Ikur
    C)Aval
    D)Vol
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A
    Explanation:
    Cyclone Idai , which is carrying heavy rains and winds of up to 177 km/h (106 mph), made landfall at the port city of beira. .

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  7. Which player have topped the ICC ODI Player Rankings(Batsman) released recently?
    A)Aaron Finch
    B)Virat Kohli
    C)Steve Smith
    D)Glenn Maxwell
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option B
    Explanation:
    Indian captain Virat Kohli and fast bowler Jasprit Bumrah have retained their respective number one positions in the ICC ODI Player rankings.

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  8. Who was presented with BusinessLine Changemaker of the Year Award?
    A)Arun Jaitley
    B)Mukesh Ambani
    C)Narendra Modi
    D)Nitin Gadkari
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A
    Explanation:
    Former Prime Minister Manmohan Singh presented the BusinessLine Changemaker of the Year Award to Finance Minister Arun Jaitley over successful implementation of the GST. Jaitley received the award on behalf of the GST Council.

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  9. Who has bagged the first prize of DD Mahila Kisan award for 2018-19?
    A)Harpreet Kaur
    B)Kavya Joshi
    C)Swati Shingade
    D)Simran Chaturvedi
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
    Explanation:
    Swati Shingade of Pune, Maharashtra has bagged the first prize of DD Mahila Kisan award for 2018-19.
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  10. Recently,Manohar Parrikar passed away.He was the former CM of which state?
    A)Rajasthan
    B)Goa
    C)Uttrakhand
    D)Jharkhand
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option B
    Explanation:
    Goa Chief Minister Manohar Parrikar passed away in after a prolonged illness. He was 63. He was diagnosed with a pancreatic ailment in February last year.

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STATIC GK BASED ON CURRENT AFFAIRS



  1. Where is the HQ of Shanghai Cooperation Organisation?
    A)Beijing
    B)Tokyo
    C)Mumbai
    D)London
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A


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  2. What is the currency of Uzbekistan?
    A)Krone
    B)Som
    C)Dollar
    D)Won
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option B


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  3. What is the capital of republic of Guinea?
    A)Addis Ababa
    B)Astana
    C)Kiev
    D)Conakry
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option D


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