Current Affairs Quiz - April, 2019

41. Which of the following cities has been declared the 2019 World Book Capital (WBC)?
[A] New York
[B] Sharjah
[C] Kolkata
[D] Berlin

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42. Who has been conferred with the National Intellectual Property Award for 2019 in the category of Top Individual for Patents and Commercialization?
[A] Jomy Jose
[B] Benny Antony
[C] P.J Kunjachan
[D] Merina Benny

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43. What is the India’s rank in the StartupBlink’s 2019 Startup Ecosystem Ranking?
[A] 20th
[B] 19th
[C] 18th
[D] 17th

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44. Who is the newly appointed Controller General of Defence Accounts (CGDA)?
[A] Tajinder Pal Singh
[B] Nirmal Jain
[C] Rajendra Kumar Nayak
[D] Vineet Sharma

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45. Indonesia has recently released a special Ramayana themed stamp to mark 70 years of diplomatic ties with India. It was designed by which of the following sculptors?
[A] Arie Smit
[B] Ramkinkar Baij
[C] Bapak Nyoman Nuarta
[D] Kartika Affandi

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46. BepiColombo, sometimes seen in news, is associated to which of the following space agencies?
[A] NASA
[B] JAXA
[C] ISRO
[D] CNES

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47. Puranik Yogendra, who has become the first ethnic Indian to contest and win an election in Japan, is from which of the following Indian cities?
[A] Patna
[B] Udaipur
[C] Pune
[D] New Delhi

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48. Which country has recently pledged £4 million to support Modern Slavery Innovation Fund (MSIF)?
[A] United States
[B] India
[C] Britain
[D] Japan

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49. Who will become the first Indian wrestler to fight at the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York?
[A] Ravinder Singh
[B] Bajrang Punia
[C] Pawan Kumar
[D] Sangram Singh

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50. Alfred Brownell, who won the 2019 Goldman Environmental Prize, is from which country?
[A] Italy
[B] Mongolia
[C] Chile
[D] Liberia

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