Current Affairs Quiz – 21 February 2019

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Current Affairs Quiz 21 February 2019

1. The Uttar Pradesh government has announced to observe Adolescent Girls Day across the state on which date every months?
   A) 12th
   B) 8th
   C) 20th
   D) 10th
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath launched ‘Scheme for Adolescent girls’ in the state on February 21, 2019. The state government has also decided to observe 8th of every month as Adolescent Girls Day at Anganwadi centres across the state. 
2. When is the International Mother Language Day observed worldwide?
   A) February 19
   B) February 22
   C) February 20
   D) February 21
   
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   Option D
   Explanation:International Mother Language Day (IMLD) is observed every year on 21 February since 2000 to promote the preservation and protection of all languages. Theme 2019 – Indigenous Languages as a Factor in Development, Peace and Reconciliation.
3. The VIVID 2019 meet has been organised by which Ministry?
   A) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology
   B) Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
   C) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
   D) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: The Union Minister of Electronics and IT, Law and Justice Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad, inaugurated the VIVID (Vision Insight and Voices as India goes Digital)- the District Informatics Officer (DIO) meet in New Delhi on February 21, 2019. The two days event has been organised by National Informatics Centre (NIC) 
4. Who has been appointed as the Ombudsman of the BCCI?
   A) Justice Mahendra Das
   B) Justice C.S Banerjee
   C) Justice D.K. Jain
   D) Justice Shantidas Bhatt
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: The Supreme Court has appointed Justice D.K. Jain as the Ombudsman of BCCI to deal with disputes arising in the BCCI in its administrative affairs.
5. Which state police has launched first of its kind humanoid robot named KP-Bot for the police force?
   A) Haryana
   B) Kerala
   C) West Bengal
   D) Karnataka
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: The Kerala State Police has become first in India to induct humanoid robot into the police force. The robot has been named KP-Bot.
6. Raj Kumar Barjatya who died recently was associated with which profession?
   A) Politician
   B) Journalist
   C) Author
   D) Producer
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: Popular film producer Raj Kumar Barjatya passed away at the age of 77.He was popular for films like ‘Hum Aapke Hai kaun’ and ‘Maine Pyar Kiya’. 
7. Which of the given years has been recognised by the United Nations to be observed as the International Year of Indigenous Languages?
   A) 2019
   B) 2020
   C) 2021
   D) 2022
   
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   Option A
   
8. Nyaya Bandhu mobile app has been launched by which ministry recently?
   A) Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
   B) Ministry of Human Resource Development
   C) Ministry of Law and Justice
   D) Ministry of Human Resource Development
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: Union Minister for Law and Justice and IT Shri Ravi Shankar Prasad has launched Tele-Law mobile application and dashboard and Nyaya Bandhu mobile application for providing Access to Justice to all to every citizen.
9. The World Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Congress 2019 was held in which city?
   A) Kolkata
   B) Hyderabad
   C) New Delhi
   D) Mumbai
   
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   Option D
   
10. Name the Crown Prince of Saudi Arabia who was on a day long visit to India recently
    A) Salman bin Abdulaziz 
    B) Mohammad Bin Salman 
    C) Jamal Ahmad Khashoggi 
    D) Abdullah bin Abdulaziz
    
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    Option B
    

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