Current Affairs Quiz – 09 July 2019

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  1. RBI has finalised three year roadmap to improve regulation and supervision of the central bank. What is the name of the roadmap?
    A) Umang 2022

    B) Unnati 2022
    C) Utkarsh 2022
    D) Urja 2022
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    Option C
    Explanation: 
    The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) board has finalised a three- year roadmap named “Utkarsh 2022” to improve regulation and supervision and various other functions of the central bank. 
  2. Who has been given the charge as the Head of Cricket at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) by BCCI?
    A) Virendra Sehwag

    B) Saurav Ganguly
    C) Sachin Tendulkar
    D) Rahul Dravid
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    Option D
    Explanation: 
    Rahul Dravid has been appointed as the Head of Cricket at the National Cricket Academy (NCA) by BCCI. 
  3. Name the winner of 2019 Croatia Grand Chess Tour
    A) Maxime Vachier-Lagrave

    B) Magnus Carlsen
    C) Viswanathan Anand
    D) Wesley So
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    Option B
    Explanation: 
    Magnus Carlsen of Norway defeated French player Maxime Vachier-Lagrave to win the Croatia Grand Chess Tour with eight points out of 11. The world champion won his eighth straight tournament in a row. 
  4. Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been appointed as the Prime Minister of which country?
    A) Bulgaria

    B) Ireland
    C) Greece
    D) Croatia
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    Option C
    Explanation: 
    Kyriakos Mitsotakis has been sworn in as the new Prime Minister of Greece. 
  5. A. U. Celestine who died recently was a professional player of
    A) Football

    B) Cricket
    C) Tennis
    D) Basketball
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    Option A
    Explanation: 
    Former Indian football team goalkeeper A. U. Celestine has passed away at the age of 73 years. 
  6. Which Indian film has won the Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema (NETPAC) Award at the 2019 Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN) of South Korea?
    A) Bharat

    B) Super 30
    C) Kesari
    D) Gully Boy
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    Option D
    Explanation: 
    Bollywood film ‘Gully Boy’ has won the Network for the Promotion of Asian Cinema (NETPAC) Award at the 23rd Bucheon International Fantastic Film Festival (BIFAN) in South Korea.  
  7. Who has been appointed as the Director General of Fire Services, Civil Defence and Home Guard?
    A) Alok Verma

    B) M Nageswar Rao
    C) Rakesh Asthana
    D) Rahul Pandit
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    Option B
    Explanation: 
    The Central Government has appointed M Nageswar Rao as the Director General of Fire Services, Civil Defence and Home Guard. Rao will continue to hold the post till superannuation on 31 July 2020.
  8. Asia’s first Six Sigma Institute of Mountain Medicines and High Altitude Rescue will be established in which state?
    A) Gujarat

    B) Maharashtra
    C) Uttarakhand
    D) Andhra Pradesh
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    Option C
    Explanation: 
    The Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has informed that Asia’s first Six Sigma Institute of Mountain Medicines and High Altitude Rescue will soon be established at Rudraprayag in Uttarakhand. 
  9. Name the player who has been awarded the AIFF Men’s footballer of the year 2018-19
    A) Sunil Chhetri

    B) Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
    C) Subrata Pal
    D) Jeje Lalpekhlua
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    Option A
    Explanation: 
    Indian men’s footballer Sunil Chhetri has won the AIFF Men’s footballer of the year 2018-19 award. 
  10. Which among the following missiles, developed under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program, is yet to be inducted in the Indian Army?
    A) Agni

    B) Prithvi
    C) Akash
    D) Nag
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    Option D
    Explanation: 
    The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) carried out three successful test firings, during both day and night, of the Nag anti-tank guided missiles in the Pokhran firing ranges in Rajasthan. NAM Missile is in the final stage of induction in the Indian Army having top attack capabilities that can effectively engage and destroy all known enemy tanks during day and night. 
  11. Who has been sworn in as the new Force Commander of the UN mission in South Sudan (UNMISS)?
    A) Udanta Singh

    B) Shailesh Sadashiv Tinaikar
    C) Mandar Rao Desai
    D) Jerry Lalrinzuala
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    Option B
    Explanation: 
    Lieutenant General Shailesh Sadashiv Tinaikar has assumed charge as Force Commander of the UN mission in South Sudan (UNMISS) in Juba on July 6, 2019. 
  12. The Coffee Table Book named ’50 years of Partnership for Change’ has been launched to commemorate 50 years of partnership of Ministry of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare with which organisation?
    A) International Fund For Agricultural Development

    B) Food and Agriculture Organization
    C) World Food Programme
    D) Action Against Hunger
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    Option C
    Explanation: 
    Union Minister of Agriculture and Farmers’ Welfare, Shri Narendra Singh Tomar has launched a Coffee Table Book named ’50 years of Partnership for Change’ on July 8, 2019 in New Delhi. The book has been launched to commemorate five decades (50 years) of partnership between the Ministry and UN World Food Programme (UNWFP) towards addressing food and nutritional security in India.
  13. Which country has won the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup?
    A) United States

    B) Netherlands
    C) Russia
    D) Mexico
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    Option D
    Explanation: 
    Mexico defeated the United States 1-0 to win the 2019 CONCACAF Gold Cup for a record eighth time at Soldier Field in Chicago. 
  14. RBI had recently formed a committee to identify issues related to central bank which needed to be addressed by 2022. The committee was headed by?
    A) Viral Acharya

    B) BP Kanungo
    C) Mahesh Kumar Jain
    D) N. S. Vishwanathan
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    Option A
    Explanation: 
    To identify issues that needed to be addressed over the next three years, an internal committee was formed. It was headed by outgoing Deputy Governor Viral Acharya.
  15. Who has won the AIFF Women’s footballer of the year 2018-19 award?
    A) Oinam Bembem Devi

    B) Ashalata Devi
    C) Sasmita Malik
    D) Ngangom Bala Devi
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    Option B
    Explanation: 
    Women’s footballer Ashalata Devi has won the Women’s footballer of the year award.

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