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. Who has won the men’s singles title at the 2019 Miami Open tennis tournament?
[A] Roger Federer
[B] John Isner
[C] Novak Djokovic
[D] Kei Nishikori

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3. ISRO has successfully launched EMISAT and 28 customer satellites by which launch vehicle?
[A] PSLV-C44
[B] PSLV-C46
[C] PSLV-C47
[D] PSLV-C45

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4. Who has won the 2019 Formula 1 Bahrain Grand Prix tournament?
[A] Valtteri Bottas
[B] Sebastian Vettel
[C] Charles Leclerc
[D] Lewis Hamilton

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5. Who is the author of the book “Kundan: Saigal’s Life & Music”?
[A] Kanika Kapoor
[B] Sharad Dutt
[C] Akriti Kakar
[D] Khushi

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6. 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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7. What is the current repo rate, as per RBI’s first bi-monthly policy of FY20?
[A] 6.50%
[B] 6.00%
[C] 6.25%
[D] 7.2%

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8. Who is the newly appointed Managing Director of LIC?
[A] Nishant Patil
[B] Vipin Anand Monday
[C] Varsha Sharma
[D] Puneet Jain

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9. Indian scientists at which organisation have discovered a new enzyme “Murein Endopeptidase” to break the bacterial cell wall?
[A] IIT Delhi
[B] CCMB
[C] DRDO
[D] BARC

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10. The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has tied up with which IIT to collaborate on standardization and conformity assessment?
[A] IIT Kanpur
[B] IIT Delhi
[C] IIT Bombay
[D] IIT Madras

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