CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 30TH MAY 2019

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 30^TH MAY 2019

1.        Who lead the ‘Missing Man’ formation, which is conducted to honour Squadran Leader Ajay Ahuja and heroes of the Kargil war who were killed during ‘Operation Safed Sagar’?

A) Subroto Mukherjee

B) B S Dhanoa

C) R Nambiar

D) Anil Khosla

E) None of these

2.        Where was the India and China Industry Cooperation Forum held recently?

A) Guizhou, China

B) Mumbai, India

C) Beijing, China

D) New Delhi, India

E) None of these

3.        Which entiy has become the first Indian fund house to launch WhatsApp transaction platform for mutual fund transactions?

A) HDFC Mutual Fund

B) Aditya Birla Sun Life Mutual Fund

C) ICICI Prudential Mutual Fund

D) Motilal Oswal Asset Management Company

E) None of these

4.        What is the GDP growth of India for the 4th Quarter, as per the Ecowrap Report of State Bank of India (SBI)?

A) 6.7-6.3%

B) 6.1-5.9%

C) 6.3-5.7%

D) 6.5-6.1%

E) None of these

5.        Which airline has became the fourth Indian Airline to have 100 aircraft fleet?

A) SpiceJet

B) IndiGo

C) GoAir

D) Jet Airways

E) None of these

6.        Who was re-elected as the President of Malawi recently?

A) Joyce Banda

B) Peter Mutharika

C) Saulos Chilima

D) Lazarus Chakwera

E) None of these

7.        Name the surface-to-air defence missile system, which was test fired by Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) recently.

A) Brahmos

B) Nirbhay

C) Barak 8

D) Akash-1S

E) None of these

8.        Name the cryptocurrency, which is set to be launched by Facebook in 2020.

A) Bitcoin Cash

B) Bitcoin

C) GlobalCoin

D) Litecoin

E) None of these

9.        Which organization has recognized ‘burn-out’ as medical condition and ‘gaming disorder’ as illness?

A) World Health Organization (WHO)

B) United Nations

C) United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization(UNESCO)

D) United Nations Children’s Fund(UNICEF)

E) None of these

10.    Which country won the 16th edition of Sudirman Cup Badminton title 2019?

A) India

B) Russia

C) China

D) Japan

E) None of these

11.    Which Indian personality has received the UNSDG 10 Most Influential People in Healthcare Award?

A) Prakash Javadekar

B) Harsh Vardhan

C) Baba Ramdev

D) Acharya Balkrishna

E) None of these

12.    Who has been sworn-in as the new chief minister of Sikkim?

A) Arun Uperti

B) Kunga Nima Lepcha

C) Prem Singh Tamang

D) Sonam Lama

E) None of these

13.    Which of the following countries have started the first-of-its-kind naval drill exercise ‘Pacific Vanguard’?

A) Japan, South Korea & Australia

B) Russia, China & Turkey

C) India, Australia & United States

D) United States, New Zealand & Canada

E) None of these

14.     Who won the 2019 Dylan Thomas prize?

A) Zoe Gilbert

B) Novuyo Rosa Tshuma

C) Guy Gunaratne

D) Sarah Perry

E) None of these