Current Affairs Quiz - January, 2019

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1. Which city is the venue of the 42nd Indian Social Science Congress (ISSC)?

[A] Bhubaneswar
[B] Hyderabad
[C] Kolkata
[D] New Delhi

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2. India has cut import tax on crude palm oil sourced from ASEAN nations from 44% to __?

[A] 38%
[B] 40%
[C] 42%
[D] 36%

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3. The 3rd edition of the National Entrepreneurship Awards (NEA) hosted by which Union ministry?

[A] Ministry of Corporate Affairs
[B] Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
[C] Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
[D] Ministry of Human Resource Development

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4. On which date, the 2018 World Braille Day (WBD) was observed recently?

[A] January 3
[B] January 4
[C] January 2
[D] January 5

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5. The Union Cabinet has approved the introduction of a Bill to modify the list of Scheduled Tribes (STs) of Arunachal Pradesh. Which of the following tribes will be included in the list?

[A] Mishmi-Kaman
[B] Idu
[C] Taraon
[D] All of the above

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6. The Global Healthcare Summit (GHS) 2019 will be held in which of the following cities?

[A] New Delhi
[B] Hyderabad
[C] Cuttack
[D] Indore

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7. Who has become the first Indian business tycoon to be named “Fugitive Economic Offender (FEO)”?

[A] Mehul Choksi
[B] Nirav Modi
[C] Subrata Roy
[D] Vijay Mallya

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8. Rani, who won gold in 78 kg category at Senior National Women’s Judo Championship 2019, is the Lady Head constable of which state?

[A] Jharkhand
[B] Manipur
[C] Himachal Pradesh
[D] Rajasthan

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9. Which of the following journalists has been conferred with lifetime achievement award by the Mantralaya and Vidhimandal Vartahar Sangh?

[A] Prajakta Pol
[B] Vishwas Waghmode
[C] Dinu Randive
[D] Mahesh Tiwari

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10. On which date, the 2019 Non-Resident Indian Day is observed recently?

[A] January 8
[B] January 9
[C] January 6
[D] January 7

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