Current Affairs Quiz – 02 June 2019

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  1. The mobile app “Yoga Locator” has been launched by which of these Ministries?
    A) Ministry of Ayush

    B) Ministry of Health & Family Welfare
    C) Ministry of External Affairs
    D) Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
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    Option A
    Explanation: 
    The Ministry of AYUSH has launched a map-based location application named “Yoga Locator” to help people in locating yoga events, centres as well as certified yoga instructors within the preferred radius of their vicinity.
  2. Name the Indian who has been felicitated with the Mexico’s highest civilian award ‘Order of the Aztec Eagle’ in 2019?
    A) Ram Nath Kovind
    B) Pranab Mukherjee
    C) Pratibha Patil
    D) Sonia Gandhi
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    Option C
    Explanation: 
    Former President of India, Pratibha Patil, was conferred with the “Orden Mexicana del Aguila Azteca” (Order of the Aztec Eagle), the highest civilian award of Mexico given to foreigners, on June 1, 2019. 
  3. Who has been appointed as the President of Badminton Asia?
    A) Moosa Nashid

    B) Anton Aditya Subowo 
    C) Jassem Kanso
    D) Himanta Biswa Sarma
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    Option B
    Explanation: 
    Anton Aditya Subowo from Indonesia has been re-elected as the President of Badminton Asia for another four-year term. 
  4. Which Indian PSU was the most profitable company in the financial year 2018-19?
    A) NTPC

    B) IOC
    C) GAIL
    D) ONGC
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    Option D
    Explanation: 
    India’s top oil and gas producer, ONGC was the country’s most profitable public sector company in 2018-19. Second in the list is  Indian Oil Corp (IOC) with a net profit of Rs 17.274 crore in 2018-19. Last year IOC was the top PSU.
  5. Who among the following has become the first Indian to be appointed on the board of the International Air Transport Association (IATA)?
    A) Pradeep Singh Kharola

    B) Ajay Singh
    C) Vinay Dube
    D) Ashok Chawla
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    Option B
    Explanation: 
    Ajay Singh, the Chairman and Managing Director of low cost carrier SpiceJet, was elected to the board of the International Air Transport Association (IATA) on June 2, 2019 during the IATA annual general meeting in Seoul. 
  6. Puerto Williams, which holds the title of being the southernmost city in the world, is in which country?
    A) Ethiopia

    B) Argentina
    C) Chile
    D) Belgium
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    Option C
    Explanation: 
    Puerto Williams, a small settlement on Navarino Island in Chile has claimed the title of the world’s southernmost city. This achievement was made after the Chile authorities upgraded to the category of Puerto Williams from “hamlet” to “city”.
  7. The Elephanta Festival of Art and Culture is held in which city of India?
    A) Mumbai

    B) New Delhi
    C) Hyderabad
    D) Jaipur
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    Option A
    Explanation: 
    The two-days Elephanta Festival of Art and Culture began in Mumbai on June 1, 2019 on the Elephanta Island, located adjacent to the Elephanta Cave, a World Heritage Site.
  8. Nayib Bukele has been elected as the President of which country?
    A) El Salvador

    B) Costa Rica
    C) Honduras
    D) Venezuela
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    Option A
    Explanation:
    Nayib Bukele took over as the President of the Central American country of El Salvador on June 1, 2019. The 37-year-old succeeds Salvador Sanchez Ceren.
  9. Name the Indian first woman fighter pilot to fly by day on Hawk advanced jet aircraft
    A) Shubhangi Swaroop

    B) Avani Chaturvedi
    C) Bhawana Kanth
    D) Mohana Singh
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    Option D
    Explanation: 
    Flight Lieutenant Mohana Singh has become the first woman fighter pilot to fly by daytime on a Hawk advanced jet aircraft. 
  10. Known as the ‘evergreen tea man of India’, name the Williamson Magor Group owner and veteran business tycoon who passed away recently.
    A) Rajan Raheja

    B) Brij Mohan Khaitan
    C) Baijayant Panda
    D) Balesh Sharma
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    Option B
    Explanation: 
    Veteran industrialist and owner of Williamson Magor Group, Brij Mohan Khaitan passed away. He was 92. He was globally known as the ‘evergreen tea man of India’. 

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