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Current Affairs Quiz 11 February 2019
- Under the “Light House Projects challenge” of the Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation, how many sites will be selected for construction of the Lighthouse projects?
A) 6
B) 2
C) 5
D) 8
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Option A
Explanation: Ministry of Housing and Urban Poverty Alleviation has launched “Light House Projects challenge” for States/ UTs to select six sites across the country for constructing the Lighthouse projects under Global Housing Technology Challenge-India (GHTC- India). The winning six States/ UTs that score the highest marks across the prescribed criteria will be awarded lighthouse projects.
- Grammy Awards are announced annually to recognize achievement in which field?
A) Literature
B) Film Industry
C) Music Industry
D) Journalism
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Option C
Explanation: View the list of 2019 winners of Grammy Awards in the link given below. https://www.byscoop.com/2019/02/11/list-of-winners-of-61st-annual-grammy-awards/
- The INAGMET-2019 has been organised in which city?
A) Pune
B) Hyderabad
C) Mumbai
D) New Delhi
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Option D
Explanation: The International Symposium on “Advances in Agro meteorology for Managing Climatic Risks of Farmers” (INAGMET-2019) was inaugurated at Jawaharlal Nehru University, New Delhi on February 11, 2019. The 3 day international conference from February 11 to 13, 2019 has been jointly organised by Association of Agro meteorologists (AAM), India Meteorological Department (IMD), Indian Centre of Agricultural Research (ICAR)-Indian Agricultural Research Institute and Jawaharlal Nehru University (JNU).
- Who has won the 86th Senior Snooker National Championship?
A) Pankaj Advani
B) Lakshman Rawat
C) Aditya Mehta
D) Geet Sethi
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Option A
Explanation: India’s top cueist Pankaj Advani has defeated Lakshman Rawat by 6-0 to win the 86th Senior Snooker National Championship title.
- The Cutlass Express 2019 is an annual multinational___________ exercise
A) Army
B) Maritime
C) Air Force
D) All the above
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Option B
Explanation: The 18th edition of annual multinational maritime exercise Cutlass Express 2019 was held near Djibouti, Mozambique and the Seychelles from 27 Jan to 06 Feb 19. The Cutlass Express 2019 was sponsored by US Africa Command (AFRICOM) and conducted by US Naval Forces Africa.
- When is the International Epilepsy Day observed?
A) Second Sunday of February
B) February 11
C) Second Monday of February
D) February 10
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Option C
Explanation: The International Epilepsy Day is observed every year on the second Monday of February. In 2019, the International Epilepsy Day is being observed on February 11.
- Which among the following has won the 2019 BAFTA Award for Best Film?
A) Black Panther
B) Green Book
C) The Favourite
D) Roma
- Name the player who has won the 2019 Chennai Open ATP Challenger single title
A) Corentin Moutet
B) Andrew Harris
C) Prajnesh Gunneswaran
D) Sasikumar Mukund
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Option A
Explanation: The second seed, Corentin Moutet of France defeated Andrew Harris of Australia 6-3, 6-3 in the singles final to clinch the 2019 Chennai Open ATP Challenger tournament title.
- Which Indian warship participated in the CUTLASS EXPRESS – 19?
A) INS Teg
B) INS Trikand
C) INS Talwar
D) INS Trishul
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Option B
Explanation: From India, INS Trikand, a front-line warship of the Indian Navy, participated in a multinational training exercise‘CUTLASS EXPRESS – 19’. (commanded by Captain Srinivas Maddula)
- The ASCEND 2019 Investment Summit was organised in which state?
A) Gujarat
B) Maharashtra
C) Kerala
D) Uttar Pradesh
