Daily Current Affairs Quiz: 23 November 2018
1. _______ was presented the ‘Sumitra Charat Ram Award for Lifetime Achievement’ for his immense contribution to Indian music recently.
1) Ustad Amjad Ali Khan
2) Asha Bhosle
3) AR Rahman
4) Lata Mangeshkar
5) Hariprasad Chaurasia
2. To promote communal harmony, the central govt is organising National Integration Week. Under the initiative, 20 Nov was observed as
1) Conservation Day
2) Women’s Day
3) Cultural Unity Day
4) Weaker Sections Day
5) Welfare of Minorities Day
3. Online fashion retailer Myntra will integrate its sister firm Jabong with itself. Both the firms are owned by
1) Amazon
2) Snapdeal
3) Infibeam
4) Flipkart
5) Shopclues
4. Karnataka Bank has introduced a new savings bank (SB) scheme ‘KBL SB – TASC’, a specialised product for trusts, associates, societies and clubs. The bank is headquartered in
1) Bengaluru
2) Chennai
3) Mangalore
4) Kochi
5) Hyderabad
5. A new asset management company will help resolve the problem of large bad loans for state-run lenders. The AMC will be called
1) Sambal India Asset Management
2) Sashakt India Asset Management
3) Samarth India Asset Management
4) Shashwat India Asset Management
5) Saksham India Asset Management
6. The UIDAI chief executive officer Ajay Bhushan Pandey will succeed Hasmukh Adhia as
1) Revenue Secretary
2) Home Secretary
3) Telecom Secretary
4) Expenditure Secretary
5) Coal Secretary
7. In the recent bureaucratic change, who will take over as secretary in the department of youth affairs?
1) Chhabilendra Roul
2) Sumanta Chaudhuri
3) N Sivasailam
4) GC Murmu
5) Upma Chawdhry
8. ________ has been appointed the chairman of the Inland Waterways Authority of India (IWAI).
1) Amarjeet Sinha
2) Anant Kumar Singh
3) Jalaj Srivastava
4) Yudhvir Singh Malik
5) Yogendra Tripathi
9. Morocco unveiled Africa’s first ever high speed train line recently. The capital of Morocco is
1) Nassau
2) Yerevan
3) Abuja
4) Rabat
5) Yaounde
10. India and which of the following countries conducted joint military exercise ‘INDRA 2018’ in Jhansi, Uttar Pradesh recently?
1) China
2) Russia
3) South Korea
4) Japan
5) US
Answers:
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- 5
- 4
- 3
- 2
- 1
- 5
- 3
- 4
- 2
