Current Affairs Quiz - May, 2019

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1. Which of the following Indians is / are included in the Time’s 100 Most Influential People List 2019?

[A] Arundhati Katju
[B] Menaka Guruswamy
[C] Mukesh Ambani
[D] All of the above

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2. Claire Polosak, who became the first female umpire to stand in a men’s ODI, is from which country?

[A] West Indies
[B] South Africa
[C] New Zealand
[D] Australia

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3. What is the theme of the 2019 International Labour Day (ILD)?

[A] Celebrating the International Labour Movement
[B] Let’s value work by providing the jobless with start-up capital support
[C] Sustainable Pension for all: The Role of Social Partners
[D] Uniting Workers for Social and Economic Advancement

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4. Indo-French joint naval exercise ‘Varuna 19.1’ has started in which of the following places?

[A] Tamil Nadu
[B] Karnataka
[C] Goa
[D] Kerala

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5. Operation Swift Retort, which is in news recently, is associated to which of the following countries?

[A] Sri Lanka
[B] Afghanistan
[C] India
[D] Pakistan

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6. The 8th Asian Youth Women Handball Championship is scheduled to be held in which of the following Indian cities?

[A] Kanpur
[B] Indore
[C] New Delhi
[D] Jaipur

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7. Which Indian sportswomen has attained the World No. 1 position in the women’s 10m air rifle event?

[A] Manu Bhaker
[B] Anisa Sayyed
[C] Apurvi Chandela
[D] Anjum Moudgil

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8. Which space agency has revealed that giant asteroid 99942 Apophis is expected to fly close to Earth in a decade?

[A] NASA
[B] Roscosmos
[C] JAXA
[D] CNES

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9. Who is the newly appointed Prime Minister of Mali?

[A] Michel Sidibe
[B] Malick Coulibaly
[C] Boubou Cisse
[D] Tiebile Drame

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10. Who has been elected as the new President of Panama?

[A] Dahirou Dembele
[B] Laurentino Cortizo
[C] Ricardo Arias
[D] Jose Miguel Aleman

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