Current Affairs Quiz – 30 April 2019

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1. What is the rank of India in terms of military spender in the year 2018 as per the report of SIPRI?
   A) First
   B) Second
   C) Third
   D) Fourth
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: India was the world’s fourth largest military spender in the year with spending of $66.5 billion on military. There was a rise of 3.1% in the spending. This is according to a report by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). 
2. Wynk Tube is a music video streaming platform launched by which of the following companies?
   A) Airtel
   B) Reliance
   C) BSNL
   D) Paytm
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: Indian telecom company Bharti Airtel has launched music video streaming platform “Wynk Tube”. 
3. Who is the author of the biography Chequered Brilliance: The Many Lives of V K Krishna Menon?
   A) Anand Sharma
   B) P. Chidambaram
   C) Jairam Ramesh
   D) Salman Khurshid
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: Former union minister in Indian National Congress and writer Jairam Ramesh is penning the biography of veteran Indian nationalist, diplomat, and politician Vengalil Krishnan Krishna Menon titled “Chequered Brilliance: The Many Lives of V K Krishna Menon”. 
4. Who among the following will become the first ever Indian Wrestler to fight at iconic Madison Square Garden?
   A) Sushil Kumar
   B) Saurabh Chaudhary
   C) Yogeshwar Dutt
   D) Bajrang Punia
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: Indian wrestler and Asian champion Bajrang Punia will soon become the first Indian wrestler to fight at New York’s iconic Madison Square Garden. 
5. What is the expected GDP growth of India for the year 2019-20 as per the latest prediction by India Ratings?
   A) 7.5%
   B) 7.3%
   C) 7.7%
   D) 7.1%
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: India Ratings and Research has predicted India’s GDP growth rate prediction for 2019-20 at 7.3%. This is less than its earlier prediction of 7.5%. 
6. When is the International Jazz Day observed?
   A) April 30
   B) April 29
   C) April 28
   D) April 27
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: The International Jazz Day is celebrated annually on April 30 to recognize the power of this music to bring people together as well as raise awareness in the international community of the virtues of jazz as an educational tool. 
7. Sathiyan Gnanasekaran is an Indian player of which sports?
   A) Chess
   B) Badminton
   C) Golf
   D) Table Tennis
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: Indian table tennis player Sathiyan Gnanasekaran has become the first Indian to rank in the top 25 rankings of  ITTF rankings. He was at 24th rank.
8. Which country was recorded to be the highest spender in military in the year 2018 as per SIPRI?
   A) China
   B) United States
   C) Germany
   D) France
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: The country with the maximum military spending as per SIPRI is the United States, followed by China on second and Saudi Arabia on the third. 
9. Which of the Cyclonic storms has recently hit the North Indian Ocean countries and Indian states having coastlines with the Bay of Bengal?
   A) Cyclone Fani
   B) Cyclone Lorna
   C) Cyclone Megh
   D) Cyclone Nilam
   
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   Option A
   
10. Madison Square Garden is a multi-purpose indoor arena located in which city?
    A) Dubai
    B) London
    C) New York
    D) Bangkok
    
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    Option C
    

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