Current Affairs Quiz - March, 2019

11. What is the theme of the World Wildlife Day (WWD-2019)?
[A] Listen to the young voices
[B] Life Below Water: For people and planet
[C] Big cats: predators under threat
[D] The future of wildlife is in our hands

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12. Where is the headquarters of Tea Board of India?
[A] Dispur
[B] Agartala
[C] Guwahati
[D] Kolkata

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13. Hailakandi district, sometimes seen in news, is located in which of the following states?
[A] Himachal Pradesh
[B] Jharkhand
[C] Assam
[D] Odisha

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14. ‘Azaadi ke Diwane Museum’ has recently inaugurated in which of the following cities?
[A] Pune
[B] New Delhi
[C] Ahmedabad
[D] Varanasi

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15. Where is the headquarters of National Centre for Good Governance (NCGG)?
[A] New Delhi
[B] Pune
[C] Chennai
[D] Dehradun

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16. Who has been nominated by India to head Food and Agriculture Organisation (FAO)?
[A] Nandini Harinath
[B] Ritu Karidhal
[C] Trilochan Mohapatra
[D] Ramesh Chand

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17. What is the theme of the 2019 International Women’s Day (IWD)?
[A] Women in the Changing World of Work
[B] Think Equal, Build Smart, Innovate for Change
[C] Equality for Women is Progress for All
[D] Planet 50-50 by 2030: Step It Up for Gender Equality

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18. Who has been appointed new director of Bhabha Atomic Research Centre (BARC)?
[A] Satheesh Reddy
[B] Ajit Kumar Mohanty
[C] Koppillil Radhakrishnan
[D] P S Murthy

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19. What would be the funding pattern between Centre & North Eastern States for the newly approved Flood Management and Border Areas Programme (FMBAP) scheme?
[A] 80:20
[B] 70:30
[C] 90:10
[D] 60:40

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20. Who is the head of the committee to formulate insurance cover for advocates?
[A] Alok Srivastava
[B] Tushar Mehta
[C] Snehlata Shrivastava
[D] Pramod Kumar Misra

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