Current Affair (29 March)

1. Who has been elected as new President of Basketball Federation of India (BFI)?
a) Chengalraya Naidu
b) Ralin de Souza
c) Jugraj Singh
d) K Govindaraj

2. Which country has launched a programme “Lose to Win” to help overweight employers?
a) UAE
b) Pakistan
c) Bangladesh
d) Myanmar

3. Who is the author of the book ‘Every Vote Counts-
The Story of India’s Elections’?

a) N Gopalaswamy
b) Sunil Arora
c) Navin Chawla
d) B B Tandon

4. What is the theme of the 2019 World Tuberculosis Day (WTD)?
a) Gear up to end TB
b) Unite to End TB
c) Wanted: Leaders for a TB-free world
d) It’s time

5. Azali Assoumani was re-elected as the President of which nation with over 60 per cent votes?
a) Comoros
b) Cameroon
c) Nigeria
d) Mongolia

6. Abhedya, which is in news recently, is associated to which of the following fields?
a) Satellite
b) Super computer
c) Nuclear Training facility
d) Military exercise

7. An Indian A-SAT successfully target a live satellite on a low earth orbit, what was the name of this mission ?
a) Mission DRDO-Shakti
b) Mission space Shakti
c) Mission Shakti
d) Mission Kirti

8. Manu bhakar and Saurabh Chaudhary belongs to which sports ?
a) Long jump
b) Wrestling
c) Boxing
d) Shooting

9. Port of Duqm, sometimes seen in news, is located in which of the following countries?
a) UAE
b) Oman
c) Iran
d) Pakistan

10. ISRO launched which communication satellite on March 29?
a) GSAT-6A
b) GSAT-6 2B
c) PSAT-4 E
d) X-PAT 1

 

ANSWER KEY:

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C

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A