Current Affairs JAN-2019

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341. Who has been appointed the Chief Economic Advisor of the IMF – 

  • A
  • Take HiKo Nkao

  • B
  • Christine Lagarde

  • C
  • Geeta Gopi Nath

  • D
  • None of these

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Correct Answer : C [Geeta Gopi Nath ]

Explaination : [Geeta Gopi Nath ]

342. Who is the Chairman of the 15th Finance Commission –     

  • A
  • NK Singh

  • B
  • YV Reddy

  • C
  • BS Dhanova

  • D
  • None of these

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Correct Answer : A [NK Singh ]

Explaination : [NK Singh ]

343. Which year has been declared by the United Nations as the International Year of Indigenous Languages? 

  • A
  • 2019

  • B
  • 2020

  • C
  • 2021

  • D
  • 2018

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Correct Answer : A [2019 ]

Explaination : [2019]

344. Indian Railways will celebrate which birth anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi as Community Day?   

  • A
  • 150th

  • B
  • 151st

  • C
  • 152nd

  • D
  • 153rd

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Correct Answer : A [150th ]

Explaination : [150th ]

345. Recently which month was celebrated as National Nutrition Month- 

  • A
  • August

  • B
  • September

  • C
  • June

  • D
  • July

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Correct Answer : B [September ]

Explaination : [September - Theme- Complementry feeding]

346.  When is National Hindi Day celebrated?

  • A
  • 10 January

  • B
  • 14 September

  • C
  • 31 October

  • D
  • 1 December

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Correct Answer : B [14 September ]

Explaination : [International Hindi day – 10 January National Hindi Day – 14 September ]

347. Recently Hyderabad-Karnataka region was renamed as   – 

  • A
  • Kalyan-Karnataka

  • B
  • Ujjwal-Karnataka

  • C
  • Samridh-Karnataka

  • D
  • Sampanna- Karnataka

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Correct Answer : A [Kalyan-Karnataka ]

Explaination : [Kalyan-Karnataka ]

348. CM Kamal Nath of Madhya Pradesh named the Bhopal Metro as- 

  • A
  • Atal Metro

  • B
  • Jaitley Metro

  • C
  • Bhoj Metro

  • D
  • Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyay Metro

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Correct Answer : C [Bhoj Metro ]

Explaination : [Bhoj Metro - starts 2023]

349. Which island will be the new capital of Indonesia – 

  • A
  • Java

  • B
  • Sumatra

  • C
  • Sulawesi

  • D
  • Borneo

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Correct Answer : D [Borneo ]

Explaination : [As congested and low-lying Jakarta sinks rapidly, Indonesia's government has revealed that the new capital city will be built on the island of Borneo. President Joko Widodo announced that the administrative functions of Jakarta would move to the area of East Kalimantan]

350. What is changed name of Capital of Kazakhstan ? 

  • A
  • Astana

  • B
  • Nur Sultan

  • C
  • Al-Ahmad

  • D
  • None of these

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Correct Answer : B [Nur Sultan ]

Explaination : [Nur Sultan Kazakhstan has renamed its capital Astana as Nur-Sultan in honour of the country's longtime president who resigned in a surprise move earlier this week. The order to change the capital city's name was issued by Kazakhstan's newly sworn-in interim President Kassym-Jomart Tokayev. ]

351. What is the new name of Agartala Airport ?

  • A
  • Maharaja Veer Vikram Manikya Kishor Airport

  • B
  • Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya Airport

  • C
  • Atal Airport

  • D
  • Verer Savarkar Airport

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Correct Answer : A [Maharaja Veer Vikram Manikya Kishor Airport ]

Explaination : [Maharaja Veer Vikram Manikya Kishor Airport ]

352. What is the new  name of Chennai Railway station changed recently ? 

  • A
  • Deendayal Upadhyay Station

  • B
  • Thalaiver Dr MG Ramachandran central railway station

  • C
  • Atal Station

  • D
  • Krishna Railway station

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Correct Answer : B [Thalaiver Dr MG Ramachandran central railway station ]

Explaination : [Thalaiver Dr MG Ramachandran central railway station ]

353. Recently, PM Modi has changed the names of how many islands of Andaman Nicobar ? 

  • A
  • 1

  • B
  • 2

  • C
  • 3

  • D
  • 4

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Correct Answer : C [3]

Explaination : [Three]

354. What is the new name of Neil Island ? 

  • A
  • Shahid island

  • B
  • Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island

  • C
  • Swaraj Island

  • D
  • Atal Island

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Correct Answer : A [Shahid island ]

Explaination : [Shahid island ]

355. What is the name of Havelock Island? 

  • A
  • Swaraj Island

  • B
  • Shahid island

  • C
  • Subhash Chandra Bose Island

  • D
  • Atal Island

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Correct Answer : A [Swaraj Island ]

Explaination : [Swaraj Island ]

356. What is the new name of Ross Island ? 

  • A
  • Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island

  • B
  • Atal Island

  • C
  • Swaraj Island

  • D
  • Shahid island

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Correct Answer : A [Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island ]

Explaination : [Netaji Subhash Chandra Bose Island ]

357. What is the changed name of Naya Raipur ? 

  • A
  • Atal Nagar

  • B
  • Lakshmanpur

  • C
  • Deendayal nagar

  • D
  • none

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Correct Answer : A [Atal Nagar ]

Explaination : [Atal Nagar ]

358. What is the new name of Gorakhpur Airport? 

  • A
  • Mahayogi Gorakhnath Airport

  • B
  • Deendayal Upadhyay Airport

  • C
  • Atal Airport

  • D
  • Arjun Airport

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Correct Answer : A [Mahayogi Gorakhnath Airport ]

Explaination : [Mahayogi Gorakhnath Airport ]

359. What is the new name of Bundelkhand Expressway? 

  • A
  • Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya

  • B
  • Atal path

  • C
  • Yogi Path

  • D
  • Sudama Marg

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Correct Answer : B [Atal path ]

Explaination : [Atal path ]

360. The name of ikana stadium is changed by the name of which  person ? 

  • A
  • Akhilesh Yadav

  • B
  • Yogi Adityanath

  • C
  • Atal Bihari Vajpai

  • D
  • Pandit Deendayal Upadhyaya

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Correct Answer : C [Atal Bihari Vajpai ]

Explaination : [Atal Bihari Vajpai ]
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