Current Affairs 8th August 2019: Daily GK updates quiz
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Q1. Name the former educationist who received the Padma Shri award in 2010 for her contribution to the field of education, passed away recently.
(a) Rajalakshmi Parthasarathy
(b) Ramoji Rao
(c) Yamini Krishnamurthy
(d) Jagmohan
(e) Vasudev Kalkunte Aatre
Q2. Name the German cancer researcher who won the mixed annual Cycling event “Transcontinental Race” which is 4,000 km long from Burgas in Bulgaria to Brest in France.
(a) Jeannie Longo
(b) Beryl Burton
(c) Fiona Kolbinger
(d) Annie Londonderry
(e) Marianne Martin
Q3. Name the former Tamil Nadu Fisheries Minister who passed away recently.
(a) S. Jennifer Chandran
(b) K.P. Anbalagan
(c) Edappadi K. Palaniswami
(d) S.P. Velumani
(e) M.C. Sampath
Q4. On which day India celebrates National Handloom Day every year to honour the handloom weavers in the country and also highlight India’s handloom industry.
(a) 17 August
(b) 27 August
(c) 08 August
(d) 05 August
(e) 07 August
Q5. How much amount has been contributed by India to the United Nations Relief and Works Agency (UNRWA) for Palestinian Refugees?
(a) 6 million USD
(b) 7 million USD
(c) 5 million USD
(d) 8 million USD
(e) 4 million USD
Q6. Name the 1st African American woman who won the Nobel Prize in literature, passed away recently.
(a) Donna Tartt
(b) Jennifer Egan
(c) Alice Walker
(d) Harper Lee
(e) Toni Morrison
Q7. SEBI has approved …………… Stock Exchange and National Stock Exchange of India Ltd to operate jointly in Gujarat International Finance Tec-City, Gandhinagar.
(a) New York
(b) Japan
(c) Singapore
(d) Shanghai
(e) London
Q8. The Rajya Sabha has passed the Consumer Protection Bill, 2019 which aims to set up a Central Consumer Protection Authority to promote, protect and enforce the rights of consumers as a class. The bill will replace the Consumer Protection Act, …………….
(a) 1996
(b) 2006
(c) 1976
(d) 1986
(e) 1966
Q9. Name the Australian tennis star who defeated Russia’s Daniil Medvedevhas to won the ATP Washington Open title.
(a) Bernard Tomic
(b) Nick Kyrgios
(c) Lleyton Hewitt
(d) Thanasi Kokkinakis
(e) Matthew Ebden
Q10. In its 3rd Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Committee meeting, the Reserve Bank of India has reduced the policy repo rate from 5.75% to …………
(a) 5.40%
(b) 5.60%
(c) 5.65%
(d) 5.50%
(e) 5.45%
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