Current Affairs JAN-2019

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641. Who is recently honored by the ICC Hall of Fame 2019 – 

  • A
  • Rahul Dravid

  • B
  • Sachin Tendulkar

  • C
  • Mahendra Singh Dhoni

  • D
  • Virat Kohli

Show Answer
Correct Answer : B [Sachin Tendulkar ]

Explaination : [Sachin Tendulkar ]

642. Which Indian was appointed the Interim Coach of the American Cricket Team – 

  • A
  • Ravi Shastri

  • B
  • WV Raman

  • C
  • Kiran More

  • D
  • Sunil Gavaskar

Show Answer
Correct Answer : C [Kiran More ]

Explaination : [Kiran More ]

643. Which country won the Sultan Azlan Shah Cup in Malaysia recently? 

  • A
  • India

  • B
  • South Korea

  • C
  • France

  • D
  • USA

Show Answer
Correct Answer : B [South Korea ]

Explaination : [South Korea ]

644. Where will the National Games 2022 be organized? 

  • A
  • Meghalaya

  • B
  • Gujarat

  • C
  • Delhi

  • D
  • Kolkata

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Correct Answer : A [Meghalaya ]

Explaination : [Meghalaya ]

645. What will be the mascot in National Sports 2022 – 

  • A
  • Pandi

  • B
  • Clauded Leopard

  • C
  • Bhin Bhin

  • D
  • ZabivKa

Show Answer
Correct Answer : B [Clauded Leopard ]

Explaination : [Clauded Leopard ]

646. Who was recently become the ICC Women's Cricketer of the Year –

  • A
  • Smiriti Mandhana

  • B
  • Jhulan Goswami

  • C
  • Mitali Raj

  • D
  • Harman Preet Kaur

Show Answer
Correct Answer : A [Smiriti Mandhana ]

Explaination : [Smiriti Mandhana ]

647. Who recently became the brand ambassador of the sportswear manufacturer PUMA – 

  • A
  • Deepa Karmakar

  • B
  • MC Mary Kom

  • C
  • Meera Bai Chanu

  • D
  • Manu Bhakar

Show Answer
Correct Answer : B [MC Mary Kom ]

Explaination : [MC Mary Kom ]

648. Recently, where the world's first magazine "CricZone" on women's cricket is launched – 

  • A
  • Australia

  • B
  • India

  • C
  • Pakistan

  • D
  • England

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Correct Answer : B [India ]

Explaination : [India ]

649. What is the name of the game show launched by Facebook on June 4, 2019 - 

  • A
  • Pub G

  • B
  • Confetti

  • C
  • Fbgames

  • D
  • The facebookgames

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Correct Answer : B [Confetti ]

Explaination : [Confetti ]

650. Which city plays host to the annual ‘World Future Energy Summit’ of the year 2020?

  • A
  • Abu Dhabi

  • B
  • Riyadh

  • C
  • Dubai

  • D
  • Sharjah

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Correct Answer : A [Abu Dhabi]

Explaination : [nil]

651. Union Minister Smriti Irani recently launched a welfare scheme named ‘Yashaswini’ from Goa. What does the scheme aim at?

  • A
  • Vaccination to Children

  • B
  • Assistance to women Self Help Groups

  • C
  • Cleaning of Beaches

  • D
  • Assistance to schools

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Correct Answer : B [Assistance to women Self Help Groups]

Explaination : [nil]

652. Which state has recently started an awareness campaign for farmers to protect their sugarcane crop from locust?

  • A
  • Gujarat

  • B
  • Rajasthan

  • C
  • Uttar Pradesh

  • D
  • Bihar

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Correct Answer : C [Uttar Pradesh]

Explaination : [nil]

653. An international Film Festival with the theme of ‘Better Film, Better Audience and Better Society’, was recently inaugurated in which city?    

  • A
  • Tokyo

  • B
  • Dubai

  • C
  • Dhaka

  • D
  • Colombo

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Correct Answer : C [Dhaka]

Explaination : [nil]

654. Who will participate in the interaction program with students named ‘Pariksha Pe Charcha’ scheduled for the year 2020?    

  • A
  • Venkiah Naidu

  • B
  • Narendra Modi

  • C
  • Ramesh Pokriyal

  • D
  • Nishank K Sivan

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Correct Answer : B [Narendra Modi]

Explaination : [nil]

655. The Workshop and exhibition on “Bamboo- A wonder grass” was recently held in which state/ UT?

  • A
  • Assam

  • B
  • Meghalaya

  • C
  • Jammu and Kashmir

  • D
  • Arunachal Pradesh

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Correct Answer : D [Arunachal Pradesh]

Explaination : [nil]

656. The Indian Academy of Paediatrics (IAP) has started a program called ‘TB-free air for every child’ in which state?

  • A
  • Bihar

  • B
  • Madhya

  • C
  • Pradesh

  • D
  • Karnataka Kerala

Show Answer
Correct Answer : B [Madhya]

Explaination : [nil]

657. What is a “Shopper’, which was sometimes seen in news recently ?

  • A
  • e-Commerce website

  • B
  • Malware

  • C
  • Robot

  • D
  • Electric vehicle for shopping

Show Answer
Correct Answer : B [Malware]

Explaination : [nil]

658. Which of these festivals of other parts of India does not coincide with Makar Sankranti celebrated in North India in January?

  • A
  • Pedda Padanga

  • B
  • Magh Bihu

  • C
  • Thai Pongal

  • D
  • Vishu

Show Answer
Correct Answer : D [Vishu]

Explaination : [nil]

659. What is the deadline to separate roles of chairman and MD in top 500 companies, as per the recent directions of SEBI?

  • A
  • April 1st,2020

  • B
  • April 1st,2021

  • C
  • April 1st,2022

  • D
  • April 1st,2023

Show Answer
Correct Answer : C [April 1st,2022]

Explaination : [nil]

660. Which Indian monument has found place in the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation’s ‘8 Wonders of SCO’ list?

  • A
  • Taj Mahal

  • B
  • Statue of Unity

  • C
  • Konark Sun Temple

  • D
  • Ajanta Caves

Show Answer
Correct Answer : B [Statue of Unity]

Explaination : [nil]
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