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Quiz from Current Affairs 31 March 2019 of A2Z – Click Here to Read Current Affairs of March 31, 2019
- Recently, the government extended the deadline for linking PAN with biometric ID Aadhar by how many months?
A)2
B)6
C)4
D)5
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option B
Explanation: The government extended the deadline for linking PAN with biometric ID Aadhar by 6 months till September 30. This is the sixth time the government has extended the deadline for individuals to link their Permanent Account Number (PAN) to Aadhaar.
[/su_spoiler] - In which state, Election Commission has come up with a mobile application called “PWD”?
A)Maharashtra
B)Uttar Pradesh
C)Karnataka
D)Odisha
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A
Explanation: in Mahrashtra, election Commission has come up with a mobile application called “PWD” for making voting easier and implement the poll body’s slogan of Accessible Elections for over two lakhs Divyang voters across the state.
[/su_spoiler] - How much base rate has been set by RBI for NBFCs and MFIs for April-June quarter?
A)9.54%
B)7.11%
C)8.5%
D)9.21%
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option D
Explanation: The RBI set the average base rate to be charged from borrowers by NBFCs and MFIs at 9.21 per cent for the first quarter of the next fiscal.
[/su_spoiler] - Which organization recently became india’s second largest state owned firm based on market capitalization?
A)PFC
B)NABARD
C)SBI
D)IRDA
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A
Explanation: After acquiring a majority stake in REC Ltd (formerly Rural Electrification Corporation Limited), center backed Power Finance Corporation become India’s second largest Govt owned Financial Firm after State Bank of India (SBI), based on market capitalization.
[/su_spoiler] - Which country won 2019 Azlan Shah Cup Hockey Title?
A)China
B)South Korea
C)Nepal
D)India
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option B
Explanation: South Korea stunned favorites India 4-2 in the shoot-out to lift the Azlan Shah Cup hockey title after the five-time champions conceded an equaliser in the final quarter of the summit clash in Ipoh,Malaysia.
[/su_spoiler] - Where was India Open 2019 held?
A)Chennai
B)Pune
C)Guwahati
D)New Delhi
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option D
Explanation: Viktor Axelsen dashed Indian hopes with a 21-7, 22-20 win over Kidambi Srikanth at the India Open 2019 final in New Delhi. In women’s singles, Thailand’s Ratchanok Intanon created history by becoming the first women’s singles shuttler to win the title three times, when she beat the third seed He Bingjiao.
[/su_spoiler] - Who has been deployed as Special Expenditure Observer in Tamil Nadu by the Election Commission?
A)Shailendra Handa
B)DK Jain
C)Madhu Mahajan
D)KK Sharma
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
Explanation: Election Commission has appointed two eminent former Civil Servants Shailendra Handa and Ms.madhu Mahajan as special expenditure Observers for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections.
[/su_spoiler] - Who has been confirmed as the President of Slovakia?
A)Maros Sefcovic
B)Milton Obote
C)Yoweri Museveni
D)Zuzana Caputova
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option D
Explanation: Anti-corruption activist Zuzana Caputova has been confirmed as the 5th President of Slovakia,making her the country’s first female head of the State.
[/su_spoiler] - Who is set to receive 2019 Peabody Career achievement Honour?
A)Noor Khan
B)Rita Moreno
C)Shabana Azam
D)Alia Bhatt
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option B
Explanation: Veteran actor Rita Moreno is set to receive 2019 Peabody Career achievement Honour.
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STATIC GK BASED ON CURRENT AFFAIRS
- What is the currency of Slovakia?
A)Rial
B)Peso
C)Euro
D)Dollar
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
[/su_spoiler] - What is the capital of Slovakia?
A)Bratislava
B)Belmopan
C)Zagreb
D)Majuro
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A
[/su_spoiler] - Where is the HQ of Power Finance Corporation?
A)Chennai
B)Mumbai
C)Pune
D)New Delhi
[su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option D
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