Current Affairs Quiz – 22 March 2019

Current Affairs Quiz 22 March 2019: Based on the Current Affairs and Important News of 22 March 2019 we have framed important current affairs questions for banking and competitive exams. These current affairs quiz questions will be helpful for upcoming competitive exams. Give our online current affairs test every day to be prepared for all exams. We try to prepare the best and most expected current affairs questions with answers. Attempt our daily current affairs quiz on our mobile app too.

  1. What is India’s GDP rate prediction by Fitch for 2019-20?
    A) 6.8%

    B) 7.0%
    C) 7.1%
    D) 7.2%
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      Option A
    Explanation: Fitch rating has reduced its GDP prediction for India for Financial Year 2019-20 to 6.8% from 7.0%. The GDP Prediction for 2020-21 by Fitch is 7.1%
  2. Recently a “Coaching Education Pathway: has been launched for which sports in India?
    A) Cricket

    B) Football
    C) Hockey
    D) Badminton
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      Option C
    Explanation: Hockey India has launched a programme named Hockey India Coaching Education Pathway to develop Coaches from the grassroots and enable them to meet the requirements and the ever-growing demands of International hockey.
  3. What was the profession of Haku Shah who passed away recently?
    A) Cricketer

    B) Politician
    C) Journalist
    D) Artist
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    Option D
    Explanation: Renowned Indian artist Haku Shah passed away at the age of 85 years. He was known for his themes of tribal and folk art.
  4. India defeated which country to win the SAFF Women’s Championship 2019?
    A) Bangladesh

    B) Bhutan
    C) Nepal
    D) Sri Lanka
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    Option C
    Explanation: Indian team defeated Nepal 3-1 to win the SAFF Women’s Championship (Football). With this Indian Women, team has won this championship for the straight 5th time.
  5. Name the podcast app launched by CBSE for latest update for board exams?
    A) Podcast Try

    B) Shiksha Vani
    C) Study Time
    D) Update On
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    Option B
    Explanation: Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE) has launched a new podcast app ‘Shiksha Vani’ that aims to disseminate crucial information to students and parents in a timely manner.
  6. What is India’s GDP rate prediction by Fitch for 2020-21?
    A) 6.8%

    B) 7.2%
    C) 7.0%
    D) 7.1%
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    Option D
    Explanation: Fitch rating has reduced its GDP prediction for India for Financial Year 2019-20 to 6.8% from 7.0%. The GDP Prediction for 2020-21 by Fitch is 7.1%
  7. Who has won the Vyas Samman 2018?
    A) Leeladhar Jagudi

    B) Mamta Kalia
    C) Surinder Verma
    D) Sunita Jain
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    Option A
    Explanation: Hindi writer Leeladhar Jagudi has been awarded with the Vyas Samman 2018 or his collection of poems “Jitne Log Utne Prem”.
  8. Which country will host the Special Olympics World Games in 2021?
    A) China

    B) Sweden
    C) Switzerland
    D) Spain
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    Option
    Explanation: The Special Olympics Summer Games 2019 that was held at Abu Dhabi, UAE has now concluded on March 21, 2019. Indian team has won 368 medals at the event (85 gold, 154 silver, and 129 bronze). The next Special Olympics Summer Games are set to be held in 2021 in Sweden.
  9. When is World Water Day observed?
    A) 20 March

    B) 21 March
    C) 22 March
    D) 23 March
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    Option C
    Explanation: 22 March: World Water Day ; World Water Day Theme 2019: Leaving no one behind
  10. Which country has signed an agreement for hosting the T10 cricket league for next five years?
    A) India

    B) England
    C) UAE
    D) Australia
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    Option C
    Explanation: Abu Dhabi Cricket (ADC) has signed a five-year agreement with Abu Dhabi Sports Council (ADSC) and the Department of Culture and Tourism – Abu Dhabi (DCT Abu Dhabi), for organising the T10 Cricket League at the Zayed Cricket Stadium.

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