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Current Affairs Quiz: April 8, 2019

Current Affairs 8 April 2019 Quiz

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Quiz from Current Affairs 7 April 2019 of A2Z – Click Here to Read Current Affairs of April 7, 2019

  1. Which state’s Phyeng village has been tagged as India’s first carbon positive settlement village?
    A)Sikkim
    B)Assam
    C)Manipur
    D)Mizoram
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
    Explanation:
    A small village, Phyeng in the North Eastern state of Manipur, has been tagged as india’s first carbon positive settlement.

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  2. Which state government has renamed its railway station as Puratchi Thalaivar Dr MGR Central Railway station?
    A)Tamil Nadu
    B)Kerala
    C)Sikkim
    D)Karnataka
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A
    Explanation:
    The TamilNadu government has renamed the Chennai Central railway Station as Puratchi Thalaivar Dr MGR Central Railway station.

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  3. The World Economic Forum on Middle east and North Africa 2019 kicked off in which country?
    A)Saudi Arabia
    B)Uganda
    C)Jordan
    D)Argentina
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
    Explanation:
    The World Economic Forum on Middle east and North Africa 2019 kicked off in Jordan with over 1,000 participants from more than 50 countries

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  4. Who is the author of biography “Kundan;Saigal’s Life and Music”?
    A)RN Ravi
    B)Chetan Bhagat
    C)Kamlesh Patel
    D)Sharad dutt
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option D
    Explanation:
    The genius of K L Saigal, his timeless compositions and the golden era of Indian cinema have been brought alive in a book on the legendary singer. Kundan;Saigal’s Life and Music authored by documentary filmmaker and former DDG of Doordarshan Sharad Dutt, has been transcreated in English by Jyoti Sabharwal of Stellar Publishers.

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  5. Recently, Anandavally passed away.He was related to which field?
    A)Journalist
    B)Sportsmen
    C)Actor
    D)Poet
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C
    Explanation:
    Dubbing artist and actor Anandavally through whose voice female leads in Malayalam cinema spoke through much of the 1980s, passed away in Thiruvananthapuram.

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  6. Recently, Silamboli Su Chellappan passed away.He was related to which field?
    A)Politician
    B)Social Activist
    C)Poet
    D)Scholar and orator
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option D
    Explanation:
    Well known Tamil Scholar and an orator Silamboli Su Chellappan (91) passed away due to age-related ailments at his residence at Thiruvanmiyur in Chennai.

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  7. When is UN International day of Sport for Development and peace observed?
    A)April 6
    B)April 7
    C)April 8
    D)April 5
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option A
    Explanation:
    April 6 is the UN International day of Sport for Development and peace, which recognizes the power of sport in promoting peace and erasing cultural barriers worldwide.

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  1. What is the capital of Jordan?
    A)Zagreb
    B)Bishkek
    C)Amman
    D)Addis Ababa
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option C


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  2. What is the currency of Jordan?
    A)Rupee
    B)Dinar
    C)Rial
    D)Yuan
    [su_spoiler title=" View Answer " icon="chevron-circle"] Option B


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