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Current Affairs Quiz 06 March 2019
- Which among the following has launched the tutor app named BOLO for the Indian kids?
A) Google
B) Facebook
C) Amazon
D) Paytm
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Option A
Explanation: Google has launched a mobile app named “Bolo”that parents of primary grade students can use to improve the Hindi and English reading skills of the student. The app has a reading buddy named “Diya” that can guide the students by explaining and correcting the students when they read aloud.
- The ‘Transport and Marketing Assistance’ (TMA) scheme for specified agriculture products launched by the government will be effective till____________
A) 31 March 2019
B) 31 December 2020
C) 31 December 2019
D) 31 March 2020
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Option D
Explanation:The Government of India has come up with a scheme called ‘Transport and Marketing Assistance’ (TMA) to provide financial assistance for exporting specified agriculture products to international market. Currently the scheme will be effective from 1 March 2019 to 31 March 2020.
- In its latest Economic Outlook report, OECD has estimated the global growth forecast for the year 2019 at ________ percent.
A) 3.7 %
B) 3.3 %
C) 3.4 %
D) 3.2 %
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Option B
Explanation:The Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, OECD, has once again cut its 2019 forecast for global economic growth by 0.2 percentage points at 3.3 percent due to ongoing trade tensions and Brexit uncertainty. For 2020, OECD has also cut global growth forecast by 0.1 percentage point at 3.4 percent
- The ‘Mukhya Mantri Karigar Sahayata’ scheme for craftsmen has been launched by which state?
A) Gujarat
B) Uttar Pradesh
C) Odisha
D) Rajasthan
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Option C
Explanation: Odisha government has launched a scheme named ‘Mukhya Mantri Karigar Sahayata’ on March 05, 019 for craftsmen/sculptors of Odisha to provide them with monthly assistance. The scheme was inaugurated by CM of Odisha, Shri Naveen Patnaik.
- Name the city which has received the “India’s cleanest city award” in Swachh Survekshan 2019 Awards
A) Chandigarh
B) Bhopal
C) Ahmedabad
D) Indore
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Option D
Explanation: The Swachh Survekshan awards are cleanliness awards given by the Union Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs. Indore was presented with the India’s cleanest city award for the third straight year.
- Who has been appointed as the new Director of the Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)?
A) Ajit Kumar Mohanty
B) Kamlesh Nilkanth Vyas
C) Ratan Kumar Sinha
D) Rajagopala Chidambaram
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Option A
Explanation: Scientist Ajit Kumar Mohanty has been appointed as the Director of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC).
- Which state has launched ‘Aaple Sarkar’ chatbot?
A) Assam
B) Goa
C) Maharashtra
D) West Bengal
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Option C
Explanation: The government of Maharashtra has launched a chatbot named “Aaple Sarkar” to provides easy access to information regarding 1,400 public services managed by the state government of Maharashtra.
- Who among the following has topped the 2019 Forbes World’s Billionaires list?
A) Mukesh Ambani
B) Jeff Bezos
C) Bill Gates
D) Mark Zuckerberg
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Option B
Explanation: Amazon founder Jeff Bezos has topped the Forbes World’s Billionaires list 2019 with a net worth of $ 131 billion. He is followed by Bill Gates (2nd) and Warren Buffett (at 3rd). Mukesh Ambani is the top Indian in the list and has been ranked at 13th.
- The headquarter of the Kudo International Federation India (KIFI) is in which city?
A) Lucknow
B) Kolkata
C) New Delhi
D) Mumbai
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Option D
Explanation: The Ministry of Youth Affairs and Sports has granted provisional recognition to Kudo International Federation India (KIFI) as National Sport Federation with immediate effect.
- Name the newly appointed Executive Chairman of National Legal Services Authority (NALSA)?
A) Sharad Arvind Bobde
B) Arjan Kumar Sikri
C) Alok Agarwal
D) Rekha Sharma
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Option A
Explanation: Justice Sharad Arvind Bobde has been appointed as the Executive Chairman of National Legal Services Authority (NALSA) with effect from March 7, 2019.
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