Current Affairs Quiz – 23 March 2019

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1. Which banks are not required to comply with Indian Accounting Standards (Ind AS)?
   A) Private Bank
   B) Small Finance Bank
   C) Payments Bank
   D) Regional Rural Banks
   
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     Option D
   Explanation:
2. Luis Chiriboga was related to which sports?
   A) Badminton
   B) Cricket
   C) Football
   D) Tennis
   
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     Option C
   Explanation: FIFA Imposes Lifetime Ban on Ex-Ecuador Football Chief Luis Chiriboga
3. When is World Meteorological Day (WMD) observed?
   A) 21 March
   B) 22 March
   C) 23 March
   D) 24 March
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: World Meteorological Day: March 23 ; Theme 2019 WMD – ‘The Sun, The Earth and The Weather’
4. What was the profession of CS Shivalli who passed away recently?
   A) Actor
   B) Singer
   C) Poet
   D) Politician
   
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   Option D
   Explanation: Indian politician Channabasappa Sathyappa (CS) Shivalli, who was a member of the Indian National Congress from the state of Karnataka passed away after suffering massive heart attack. He was 58
5. Who has been appointed as the new Chief of the Indian Navy?
   A) Karambir Singh
   B) Milind Mohan
   C) Rajesh Dhankhar
   D) Kalyani Sen
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: The Chief of Eastern Naval Command, Vice Admiral Karambir Singh has been appointed as the new Chief of the Indian Navy. He will take the charge when the present Chief of Navy, Admiral Sunil Lanba retires from service on May 31, 2019.
6. Gafur Rahimov recently resigned from the post of President from which organization?
   A) FIFA
   B) AIBA
   C) BWF
   D) ITF
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: President of International Boxing Federation (AIBA), Gafur Rahimov has resigned amid charges of criminal links.
7. Who has been appointed as the President of Healthcare Federation of India (NATHEALTH)?
   A) Vikram Sinha
   B) Abhinav Srivastava
   C) Sudarshan Ballal
   D) Sukhvir Singh
   
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   Option C
   Explanation: Healthcare Federation of India (NATHEALTH), the healthcare industry’s apex body has appointed Sudarshan Ballal as its President for the year 2019-20.
8. Operation Sahayata 19 has been launched by Indian Navy to support which country?
   A) Mozambique
   B) Australia
   C) Malawi
   D) Zimbabwe
   
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   Option A
   Explanation: Operation Sahayata 19 – Relief & Rescue Operation by Indian Navy to Mozambique in view of Cyclone Idai
9. Name the project launched to train 10 lakh personnel involved in the rubber sector?
   A) Project Sampann
   B) Project Saamrath
   C) Project Samridh
   D) Project Poorna
   
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   Option B
   Explanation: The Rubber Skill Development Council (RSDC) has launched Project Saamrath, which is aimed at skilling, upskilling and reskilling 10 lakh personnel involved in the rubber sector, by 2020.
10. Where is the headquarters of AIBA located?
    A) Dubai
    B) Japan
    C) China
    D) Switzerland
    
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    Option D
    Explanation: Lausanne, Switzerland

 

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