Current Affairs Quiz: March 22, 2019

Current Affairs 22 March 2019 Quiz

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  1. Which country recently renamed its capital from Astana to Nursultan?
    A)Iran
    B)Afghanistan
    C)Tajiskistan
    D)Kazakhstan
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:
    Kazakhstan’s parliament voted to rename the country’s capital Astana as Nursultan in honour of longtime ruler Nursultan Nzarbayev, a day after he resigned as president.
  2. Which bank has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bank of China to enhance business synergies between both the banks?
    A)Canara Bank
    B)BOB
    C)SBI
    D)IDBI
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:
    SBI has signed a memorandum of understanding with Bank of China third-largest bank in the world by capital size and one of the major players in the Chinese banking sector, to enhance business synergies between both the banks.

  3. Which city will host T10 league cricket for the next five years, starting with the 2019 season?
    A)Astana
    B)Chennai
    C)Abu Dhabi
    D)Bishkek
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:
    The Zayed Cricket Stadium in Abu Dhabi will be the new home of T10 cricket for the next five years, starting with the 2019 season.

  4. The Special Olympics World Summer Games was held in which city?
    A)Mumbai
    B)Abu Dhabi
    C)London
    D)Astana
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:
    India returned with 368 medals ,including 85 gold at the Special Olympics World Summer Games which was held at Abu Dhabi, UAE from March 14 to 21.

  5. Sudin Dhavalikar and who was selected as deputy chief ministers in the BJP led government in Goa?
    A)CS Vidyasagar Rao
    B)Mahesh Jain
    C)Pramod Sawant
    D)Vijai sardesai
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:
    Sudin Dhavalikar and Vijai Sardesai were appointed deputy chief ministers in the BJP led government in Goa.
  6. Who were selected as Special Expenditure Observers for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections?
    A)Madhumita Roy
    B)Pramod Sawant
    C)Madhu Mahajan
    D)Ravneet Gill
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:
    Election Commission has appointed two eminent former Civil Servants Shailendra Handa and Ms. Madhu Mahajan s Special Expenditure Observers for the upcoming Lok Sabha Elections.

  7. Who has been awarded the 2019 Templeton Prize?
    A)Marceo Gleiser
    B)John Templeton
    C)Shane Gregor
    D)King Abdullah
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:
    Brazilian physicist and astronomer Marceo Gleiser has been awarded the 2019 Templeton Prize, , worth $1.4m, for his work blending science and spirituality. Gleiser is the first Latin American to win the award, which honours “a living person who has made an exceptional contribution to affirming life’s spiritual dimension”.

  8. Who was chosen the recipient of Hans Kilian award for the year 2019?
    A)Rahul Tamrakar
    B)Prabhakar Gill
    C)Manoj Singh
    D)Ashis Nandy
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:
    Sociologist and political psychoanalyst Ashis Nandy was named the recipient of Hans Kilian award for the year 2019. He was chosen for his efforts to adapt western traditions of thought such as psychoanalysis to non-western context.

  9. Who was among the following Indians who have been named in the “World 100 Most Influential People in Climate Policy for 2019’for taking steps in order to combat climate change?
    A)Piyush Goyal
    B)Arun Jaitley
    C)Smriti Irani
    D)Amit Shah
    View Answer
    Option A
    Explanation:
    Union Ministers Piyush Goyal and Dr Harsh Vardhan are among the 7 Indians who have been named in the “World 100 Most Influential People in Climate Policy for 2019’for taking steps in order to combat climate change.

  10. Recently, Satya Brata Sinha passed away.He was related to which profession?
    A)Politician
    B)Actor
    C)Judge
    D)Writer
    View Answer
    Option C
    Explanation:
    Former Supreme Court Judge Justice Satya Brata Sinha passed away following age related ailments. Justice Sinha, 75, was appointed as a judge of the apex court in 2002 and he retired in 2009.

  11. What is the theme of this year’s The International Day for the elimination of Racial Discrimination?
    A)Unity and Respect for Diversity
    B)Mitigating and Countering of rising nationalist populism and extreme supremacist ideologies
    C)From Prejudice to Racism
    D)Us and Them
    View Answer
    Option B
    Explanation:
    The International Day for the elimination of Racial Discrimination is observed annually on March 21.The theme is “Mitigating and Countering of rising nationalist populism and extreme supremacist ideologies”.
  12. What is the theme of this year’s International Day of forest?
    A)Forest and Culture
    B)Forest and Energy
    C)Forest and Sustainable Cities
    D)Forest and Education
    View Answer
    Option D
    Explanation:
    The International day of Forest is observed on March 21.The theme is “Forest and Education”.

STATIC GK BASED ON CURRENT AFFAIRS

  1. Where is the HQ of SBI?
    A)Mumbai
    B)Nashik
    C)Chennai
    D)Pune
    View Answer
    Option A

  2. Where is the HQ of election Commission of india?
    A)Kolkata
    B)New Delhi
    C)Mumbai
    D)Pune
    View Answer
    Option B

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