Current Affairs Quiz – 04 March 2019

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Current Affairs Quiz 04 March 2019

  1. When is the National Security Day celebrated in India?
    A) March 4

    B) March 3
    C) March 2
    D) March 1
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    Option A
    Explanation: 
    48th National Security Day (Rashtriya Suraksha Diwas) – March 4, 2019. National Safety Week is celebrated from 4 March to the 10 March by organizing week long safety campaigns.
  2. The Mainamati Maitree Exercise 2019 was a border force exercise between India and ________
    A) Sri Lanka

    B) Malaysia
    C) Nepal
    D) Bangladesh
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    Option D
    Explanation: 
    Border Security Force (BSF) of India and Border Guards Bangladesh (BGB) have concluded a three-day ‘Mainamati Maitree Exercise 2019’.
  3. Who among the following has been named for the country’s first ‘Bhagwan Mahavir Ahimsa Puraskar’ to be given by Akhil Bharatiya Digambar Jain Mahasamiti?
    A) Narendra Modi

    B) Abhinandan Varthaman
    C) Amitabh Bachchan
    D) Mukesh Ambani
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    Option B
    Explanation: 
    Abhinandan Varthaman, a wing-commander in the Indian Air Force will be honored with the first ever ‘Bhagwan Mahavir Ahimsa Puraskar’ instituted by the Akhil Bharatiya Digambar Jain Mahasamiti.
  4. Name the insurance company which has been awarded the Non-Life Insurer of The Year Award 2019 by the Assocham?
    A) Bharti AXA General Insurance

    B) IFFCO Tokio General Insurance
    C) TATA AIG General Insurance
    D) ICICI Lombard General Insurance
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    Option A
    Explanation: 
    Bharti AXA General Insurance has been conferred with the ‘Non-Life Insurer of The Year Award 2019 by the Assocham. 
  5. Which among the following group has recently created a Guinness world record for single line bicycle parade?
    A) SSB

    B) BSF
    C) CISF
    D) CRPF
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    Option C
    Explanation: 
    A troop of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF) created a Guinness world record in ‘single line bicycle parade.
  6. The military exercise Red Flag is conducted by the Airforce of which country?
    A) United States

    B) India
    C) France
    D) China
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    Option A
    Explanation: 
    Military exercise Red Flag is being held in the US from 03 March 2019 to 16 March 2019. It is a two-week advanced aerial combat training exercise held several times a year by the United States Air Force.
  7. Notun Disha initiative has been launched by which state for training the teachers?
    A) West Bengal

    B) Tripura
    C) Assam
    D) Goa
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    Option B
    Explanation: 
    Tripura government has announced to distribute laptops to 800 school teachers under the Notun Disha (new direction)  initiative. The Notun Disha is a one-month project to provide training to teachers.
  8. Which insurance company has launched India first ever Bank Locker Protector Policy to protect Bank Lockers
    A) ICICI Lombard General Insurance Company

    B) TATA AIG General Insurance Company
    C) IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Company
    D) Bharti AXA General Insurance Company
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    Option C
    Explanation:
     IFFCO Tokio General Insurance Company has launched a Bank Locker Protector Policy. This is first such policy in India to protect Bank Lockers. The policy offers seven options of sum insured ranging from Rs 3 lakh to Rs 40 lakh and above. 
  9. The Central government has approved to set up ‘Centre for Disability Sports’ in which city?
    A) Guwahati

    B) Mumbai
    C) Pune
    D) Gwalior
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    Option D
    Explanation: 
    The Union Cabinet has approved the proposal to establish a ‘Centre for Disability Sports’ at Gwalior in Madhya Pradesh. It will be the first ever specialized sports training facilities for Divyangjan in India. The Centre will be registered under the Societies Registration Act, 1860.
  10. Which city in India is soon to get the country’s first Jewellery Park?
    A) Naya Raipur

    B) Navi Mumbai
    C) Chandigarh
    D) Surat
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    Option B
    Explanation: 
    India’s first jewellery park will be inaugurated in Navi Mumbai on March 05, 2019. The Maharashtra government has allotted 21 acres to the park. 
  11. Bajrang Punia has claimed the gold medal in 65 kg freestyle event at the Dan Kolov-Nikola Petrov tournament 2019. The tournament was held in which country?
    A) Morocco

    B) Iran
    C) Bulgaria
    D) Argentina
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    Option C
    Explanation: 
    Indian wrestler Bajrang Punia won a gold medal in 65 kilogram freestyle event at the Dan Kolov-Nikola Petrov tournament held in Ruse, Bulgaria. Another gold for India came from Pooja Dhanda, who claimed gold in women’s 59 kg. 
  12. Bharat Mohan Adhikari who passed away recently was a political leader of which country?
    A) Myanmar

    B) Sri Lanka
    C) India
    D) Nepal
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    Option D
    Explanation: 
    The Senior leader of ruling Nepal Communist Party (NCP) and former Deputy Prime Minister of Nepal, Bharat Mohan Adhikari, passed away. He was 83.

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