Current Affairs Quiz - April, 2019

1. Who has been elected as the first female President of Slovakia?
[A] Adriana Karembeu
[B] Zuzana Caputova
[C] Kristina Farkasova
[D] Apollonia Vanova

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2. Which IIT has successfully converted petroleum waste toluene into useful product?
[A] IIT Indore
[B] IIT Kanpur
[C] IIT Madras
[D] IIT Bombay

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3. What is the theme of the 2019 World Autism Awareness Day (WAAD)?
[A] Toward Autonomy and Self-Determination
[B] Assistive Technologies, Active Participation
[C] Employment: The Autism Advantage
[D] Opening Doors to Inclusive Education

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4. Kandhamal Haldi, which recently got GI tag, is produce in which of the following states?
[A] Odisha
[B] West Bengal
[C] Jharkhand
[D] Assam

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5. India-Africa Institute of Agriculture and Rural Development (IAIARD) will be set up in which of the following countries?
[A] Seychelles
[B] Malawi
[C] South Africa
[D] Djibouti

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6. Which country has decided to launch world’s first national 5G networks?
[A] South Korea
[B] Japan
[C] China
[D] France

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7. Which South American nation has recently joined International Solar Alliance (ISA)?
[A] Ecuador
[B] Colombia
[C] Uruguay
[D] Bolivia

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8. Which Indian personality has been conferred the UAE’s highest civilian honour ‘Zayed Medal’?
[A] Sania Mirza
[B] Shahrukh Khan
[C] Narendra Modi
[D] Shashi Tharoor

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9. Who has become the first African-American female mayor in the history of Chicago?
[A] Lori Lightfoot
[B] Muriel Bowser
[C] Lovely Warren
[D] Toni Harp

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10. Phayeng Village, which has been tagged as India’s first carbon-positive settlement, is located in which of the following states?
[A] Mizoram
[B] Nagaland
[C] Manipur
[D] Odisha

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