CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 26TH JUNE 2019


CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 26TH JUNE 2019
1.        Name the Deputy Prime Minister of the Russia, who visited India recently.
A) Dmitry Kozak
B) Alexey Gordeyev
C) Konstantin Chuychenko
D) Yury Trutnev
E) None of these

2.        Which year is set as the target year to end Tuberculosis (TB)?
A) 2025
B) 2030
C) 2035
D) 2020
E) None of these

3.        What is the rank of India in terms of Tuberculosis (TB) cases per lakh population globally?
A) 33
B) 34
C) 35
D) 30
E) None of these


4.        Which country’s citizen should have a visa to enter India via Pakistan, China, Hong Kong and Macau?
A) Japan
B) Bhutan
C) Maldives
D) Nepal
E) None of these

5.        Name the Deputy Governor of Reserve Bank of India (RBI), who resigned recently.
A) N. S. Vishwanathan
B) Viral Acharya
C) M. K. Jain
D) B.P. Kanungo
E) None of these

6.        Who was elected as the new director general of the United Nation’s Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) & became the first Chinese to hold the position?
A) Zhou Ziqi
B) Xu Shichang
C) Feng Guozhang
D) Qu Dongyu
E) None of these

7.        From which country, India scraped $500 million arms deal for the purchase of Spike anti-tank missiles from defence contractor Rafael Advanced Defense Systems?
A) Israel
B) Syria
C) Iran
D) Russia
E) None of these

8.        Which country is set to host 2021 Women’s Rugby World Cup?
A) Switzerland
B) Russia
C) New Zealand
D) China
E) None of these

9.        Where was the new headquarter of International Olympic Committee (IOC) named ‘Olympic House’ worth 145 million Swiss francs ($145 million) inaugurated?
A) Washington, D.C., USA
B) London, United Kingdom
C) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia
D) Lausanne, Switzerland
E) None of these

10.    Who won the French Grand Prix 2019?
A) Lewis Hamilton
B) Charles Leclerc
C) Max Verstappen
D) Valtteri Bottas
E) None of these

11.    Name the author of the book titled, “Function of Data Sovereignty – The Pursuit of Supremacy”.
A) Durjoy Datta
B) Kiran Desai
C) Amish Tripathi
D) Vinit Goenka
E) None of these