CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 19TH SEP 2019


CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ – 19TH SEP 2019
1.        Name the famous heritage building, which was renovated & inaugurated in National Film Archive of India (NFAI) in Pune, Maharashtra.
A) McCluskieganj Bungalow
B) Chel Bungalow
C) Taljhora Bungalow
D) Jayakar bungalow
E) None of these

2.        Which country’s civil servants are trained under special training programme (STP), which is a part of an MoU ‘Training and Capacity Building Programme’ signed with Indian government?
A) Maldives
B) Seychelles
C) Mauritius
D) Madagascar
E) None of these

3.        Name the External Affairs Minister (EAM) of India, who visited Poland for the first time since 1987.
A) Manmohan Singh
B) Pranab Mukherjee
C) Subrahmanyam Jaishankar
D) Salman Khurshid
E) None of these

4.        Name the IPS officer, who was selected for the 2019 Asia Society Game Changers Award for investigating 2012 Nirbhaya gangrape.
A) Chhaya Sharma
B) Archana Ramasundaram
C) Meera Borwankar
D) Sanjukta Parashar
E) None of these

5.        Who has directed the ‘Gangs Of Wasseypur’, the only Indian film which was listed in the British daily “The Guardian list of the 100 Best Films of the 21st century”?
A) Ram Gopal Varma
B) Karan Johar
C) Vikramaditya Motwane
D) Anurag Kashyap
E) None of these

6.        Where was the 18th Men’s FIBA (Federation Internationale de Basketball ) World Basketball Championship 2019 held?
A) Geneva, Switzerland
B) Beijing, China
C) Tokyo, Japan
D) New Delhi, India
E) None of these


7.        Which  noted personality has been conferred the Dr Kalam Smriti International Excellence Award 2019?
A) Shashi Tharoor
B) Narendra Modi
C) Aung San Suu Kyi
D) Sheikh Hasina
E) None of these

8.        Who is the author of the book “Turbulence & Triumph: The Modi Years”?
A) Anita Desai
B) Durjoy Datta
C) Chetan Bhagat
D) Rahul Agarwal
E) None of these

9.        Who has become the India’s first female military diplomat?
A) Nikita Singh
B) Abha Dawesar
C) Mridula Koshy
D) Anjali Singh
E) None of these

10.    What is the theme of the 52nd National Engineer’s Day (NED) in India?
A) Role of Engineers in a developing India
B) Engineering for change
C) Find Smart Engineering Solutions
D) Engineering Challenges for Knowledge Era
E) None of these

11.    Which country’s team has won the 2019 men’s FIBA World Basketball Championship?
A) Argentina
B) China
C) Spain
D) France
E) None of these