Current Affairs Quiz – 09 June 2019

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1. The Swachh Survekshan League 2020 has been launched to be conducted on ____________ basis in 2019
   A) Monthly
   B) Quarterly
   C) Fortnightly
   D) Bi-monthly
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: Hardeep S Puri, Minister of State (I/C) for Housing & Urban Affairs, launched the Swachh Survekshan 2020 League in New Delhi on 6 June, 2019. Swachh Survekshan League 2020 will be conducted in 3 quarters, i.e. April- June, July – September and October- December 2019 for cleanliness assessment of cities and towns in India. 
2. The first ever Dinosaur Museum cum Park has been opened in which state of India?
   A) Maharashtra
   B) Rajasthan
   C) Gujarat
   D) Andhra Pradesh
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: India’s first Dinosaur Museum cum Park has been inaugurated in Gujarat. The Museum has come up in Raiyoli in Mahisagar district in Gujarat. 
3. Name the first ever Indian Origin to be appointed as the Chief Economist of the United Kingdom Foreign and Commonwealth Office?
   A) Kumar Iyer
   B) Ruchi Ghanashyam 
   C) Riva Ganguly Das
   D) Abhay Thakur
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: The government of United Kingdom has appointed Kumar Iyer as the Chief Economist of the Foreign and Commonwealth Office (FCO) with effect from July 2019. He is the first Indian-origin person as well as first BAME (black and minority ethnic) to become FCO Board Member. 
4. RBI has imposed a penalty of Rs 2 crore on which bank for non-compliance to RBI’s guidelines on promoter shareholding?
   A) ICICI Bank
   B) Kotak Mahindra Bank
   C) Punjab National Bank
   D) Axis Bank
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a monetary penalty of Rs 2 Crore on Kotak Mahindra Bank Limited for non-compliance to RBI’s guidelines on promoter shareholding.
5. Name the Indian packaged food firm that has made the Guinness World Records of the largest sentence made with packaged food
   A) Haldiram’s
   B) Lay’s
   C) Kettle Studio
   D) Pringles India
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: Pringles India, the iconic brand for potato chips, has entered the Guinness World Records for creating the largest sentence made with packaged food. Pringles used 10,005 unopened cans of Pringles chips to write the life size message “#GetItBackIndia” as a cheer for the Team India in the ongoing World Cup in England and Wales. 
6. Which of these is the world’s most punctual airline as per the survey by portal flightstats.com?
   A) All Nippon Airways
   B) Singapore Airlines
   C) Srilankan Airlines
   D) LATAM Airlines
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: ri Lanka’s state-run Srilankan Airlines had been named as the world’s most punctual airline by the portal flightstats.com. The airline recorded 90.75 percent of its flights arriving on time in May 2019.
7. Who has won the French Open 2019 men’s single title?
   A) Dominic Thiem
   B) Rafael Nadal 
   C) Roger Federer
   D) Novak Djokovic
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: In French Open 2019, Rafael Nadal beat Dominic Thiem to claim the singles title at the Stade Roland Garros in Paris, France on June 9, 2019. With this victory, he has become the first tennis player to win the French Open single event record 12 times. 
8. Ashleigh Barty who has claimed her maiden French Open singles title, represents which country?
   A) Romania
   B) Spain
   C) Taiwan
   D) Australia
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: In women’s single, Australia’s Ashleigh Barty claimed her maiden grand slam title and also became the first Australian woman to win the French Open in 46 years, after Margaret Court (1973). 
9. The Swachh Survekshan annual cleanliness survey of urban India is conducted by which ministry?
   A) Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs
   B) Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
   C) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
   D) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
   
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   Option A
   
10. Swachh Survekshan 2020 is the __________ edition of the programme
    A) 6th
    B) 4th
    C) 5th
    D) 3rd
    
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    Option C
    Explanation: The first survey was undertaken in 2016

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