Current Affairs Quiz | 30th November 2018

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Q1. Which of the following state is hosting the Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018?

(a) Maharashtra

(b) Kerala

(c) Andhra Pradesh

(d) Odisha

(e) Gujarat

Q2. Which country has launched a Social Security Scheme for formal sector workers of the country recently (27th November 2018)?

(a) Nepal

(b) Bhutan

(c) Pakistan

(d) Sri Lanka

(e) China

Q3. The 2018 G20 Buenos Aires, Argentina summit will be the _________________ meeting of Group of Twenty.

(a) 09th

(b) 17th

(c) 15th

(d) 11th

(e) 13th

Q4. The opening ceremony of Men’s Hockey World Cup 2018, which was almost a three-hour long, conveyed a powerful message of-

(a) teams will fight

(b) oneness of humanity

(c) edition of the tournament

(d) formal sector workers

(e) sports and player

Q5. Which country has imposed martial law in the country to fight what its president called “growing aggression” from Moscow?

(a) Greece

(b) Bulgaria

(c) Ukraine

(d) Ireland

(e) Kazakhstan

Q6. The Reserve Bank has launched a survey to gauge their scope with respect to turnover, profitability, and workforce with an aim to create a profile of India’s startup sector. The survey forms have been mailed to all startup entities registered with-

(a) SEBI

(b) DICGC

(c) FICCI

(d) NABARD

(e) DIPP

Q7. Name the creator of SpongeBob SquarePants, who has passed away at the age of 57 recently?

(a) Stan Lee

(b) William Goldman

(c) Bernardo Bertolucci

(d) Stephen Hillenburg

(e) Laureate Shimomura

Q8. What is the capital city of Ukraine?

(a) Valletta

(b) Warsaw

(c) Kiev

(d) Madrid

(e) Zagreb

Q9. Markets regulator SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) has fined brokerage house Anand Rathi Rs ______________ for violating stock broker norms by transferring funds from the client’s account to own account and vice versa on several occasions.

(a) Rs 5 lakh

(b) Rs 1 lakh

(c) Rs 10 lakh

(d) Rs 17 lakh

(e) Rs 25 lakh

Q10. Name the famous singer, who has passed away at the aged 64 following a cardiac arrest in Mumbai recently?

(a) Mohammed Aziz

(b) Vinod Rathod

(c) AR Rahman

(d) Udit Narayan

(e) Abhijeet Bhattacharya

Solutions

Ans.1.(d)

Exp. Odisha is hosting the Hockey World Cup 2018. The opening ceremony of Men’s Hockey World Cup took place at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. The opening ceremony, which was almost a three-hour long, conveyed a powerful message of “oneness of humanity”.

Ans.2.(a)

Exp. Nepal government has launched a Social Security Scheme for formal sector workers of the country. PM of Nepal KP Sharma Oli stated that it was very necessary to strengthen the system in which the government is accountable to its people. People of all ages and categories would be included in the scheme.

Ans.3.(e)

Exp. The 2018 G20 Buenos Aires summit will be the 13th meeting of Group of Twenty. It will be held in 2018 in the city of Buenos Aires, Argentina, the first G20 summit to be hosted in South America.

Ans.4.(b)

Exp. Odisha is hosting the Hockey World Cup 2018. The opening ceremony of Men’s Hockey World Cup took place at Kalinga Stadium, Bhubaneswar. The opening ceremony, which was almost a three-hour long, conveyed a powerful message of “oneness of humanity”.

Ans.5.(c)

Exp.Ukraine’s parliament has imposed martial law in the country to fight what its president called “growing aggression” from Moscow after a weekend naval confrontation off the disputed Crimean Peninsula in which Russia fired on and seized three Ukrainian vessels amid renewed tensions between the neighbors.

Ans.6.(e)

Exp. The Reserve Bank has launched a survey to gauge their scope with respect to turnover, profitability, and workforce with an aim to create a profile of India’s startup sector.  The survey would also throw light on the problems faced by the startup sector. According to the RBI, the survey forms have been mailed to all startup entities registered with the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion or DIPP.

Ans.7.(d)

Exp. Stephen Hillenburg, the creator of SpongeBob SquarePants, has passed away at the age of 57. He was diagnosed with amyotrophic lateral sclerosis (ALS), also known as motor neurone disease (MND), in March 2017.

Ans.8.(e)

Exp. Kiev is the capital city of Ukraine.

Ans.9.(b)

Exp. Markets regulator SEBI (Securities and Exchange Board of India) has fined brokerage house Anand Rathi Rs 1 lakh for violating stock broker norms by transferring funds from the client’s account to own account and vice versa on several occasions.

Ans.10.(a)

Exp. Singer Mohammed Aziz has passed away aged 64 following a cardiac arrest in Mumbai. He was returning from Kolkata when he collapsed at the airport. Aziz, who did playback singing in Hindi, Bengali and Odia films, was known for songs like ‘My Name is Lakhan’, ‘Mard Tangewala’ and ‘Main Teri Mohabbat Mein’.

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