Current Affairs Quiz - April, 2019

1. Café Scientifique, sometimes seen in news, is a public science initiative of which state?
[A] Kerala
[B] Andhra Pradesh
[C] Tamil Nadu
[D] Karnataka

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2. 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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3. Which Southeast Asian country has recently introduced harsh new sharia laws that make adultery and homsexuality punishable by stoning to death?
[A] Indonesia
[B] Cambodia
[C] Brunei
[D] Malaysia

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4. Maitri bridge, which is in news recently, is build over which of the following rivers?
[A] Indus
[B] Ravi
[C] Satluj
[D] Jhelum

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5. State of the Global Air 2019 report, which is in news recently, is released by which country’s health institute?
[A] United States
[B] United Kingdom
[C] Germany
[D] France

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6. Which country’s space agency has successfully dropped an explosive on asteroid Ryugu to make crater?
[A] China
[B] India
[C] South Korea
[D] Japan

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7. 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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8. Who has become the 1st Indian to be elected as member of FIFA Executive Council?
[A] Bhaichung Bhutia
[B] Subrata Pal
[C] Anirudh Thapa
[D] Praful Patel

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9. The festival ‘Jashn-e-Ittihaad’ has recently held in which of the following cities?
[A] Pune
[B] Hyderabad
[C] New Delhi
[D] Lucknow

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10. Which Indian personality has been conferred an honorary doctorate in Philanthropy by The University of Law, London?
[A] Shah Rukh Khan
[B] Narendra Modi
[C] Sushma Swaraj
[D] Ratan Tata

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