Here is the Current affairs quiz December 14th & 15th 2019 for RBI/NABARD in the quiz series. This quiz series is also useful for IBPS/SBI PO, Railway recruitment, LIC AAO and clerical exams. The questions covers current affairs, static financial knowledge and other important topics which can be asked in competitive exams. Answers are given at the end of the quiz.
Q1. Which country has topped the medal tally at 13th South Asian Games?
- India
- Nepal
- Bangladesh
- Pakistan
Answer: (1)
The 13th edition of South Asian Games culminated in Nepal and India finished at the top of the medal tally with 173 gold medals, 93 silvers and 45 bronze medals
Q2. International Mountain Day is observed annually on ______?
- 4th December
- 7th December
- 10th December
- 11th December
Answer: (4)
International Mountain Day is observed on December 11 every year since 2003. The theme of International Mountain Day 2019 is ‘Mountains matter for Youth.’ The youth are the future leaders of tomorrow.
Q3. World’s first fully-electric commercial aircraft took its inaugural test flight in____?
- USA
- Canada
- Australia
- England
Answer: (2)
The world’s first fully electric commercial aircraft has taken its inaugural test flight, taking off from the Canadian city of Vancouver and flying for 15 minutes.
Q4. Who has been honoured at the Marrakech Film Festival?
- Lara Dutta
- Aishwarya Rai
- Priyanka Chopra
- Neena Gupta
Answer: (3)
At Festival International Du Film De Marrakech in Morocco, Priyanka Chopra was honoured for her work in cinema
Q5. Which state has won the bronze in ‘World Habitat Award’ for Jaga Mission?
- Odisha
- Andhra Pradesh
- Jharkhand
- Punjab
Answer: (1)
Odisha Liveable Habitat Mission (OLHM) also known as Jaga Mission has won the bronze medal at the World Habitat Awards. Odisha had also bagged ‘India Geospatial Excellence Award’ along with Tata Trusts for technological innovation in empowering the urban poor through Jaga Mission.
Q6. UNESCO has tied up with __________ to enable school teachers to adopt technology in classrooms by using ICT tools?
- Infosys
- TCS
- Dell
- HCL
Answer: (3)
Dell Technologies announced a new partnership with UNESCO MGIEP (Mahatma Gandhi Institute of Education for Peace) to enable school teachers adopt technology in classrooms by using ICT tools
Q7. Xiaomi launched its lending platform Mi Credit wherein individuals can avail up to loan upto ____?
- Rs 50,000
- Rs 1,00,000
- Rs 1,25,000
- Rs 1,50,000
Answer: (2)
Chinese major Xiaomi has launched its lending platform Mi Credit in India, wherein individuals can avail up to Rs 1 lakh loan
Q8. Asian Development Bank (ADB) has lowered its forecast for India’s economic growth in fiscal year 2019-20 to ____?
- 5.1%
- 5.5%
- 5.8%
- 5.9%
Answer: (1)
Asian Development Bank (ADB) has lowered India’s economic growth forecast for FY2019 to 5.1 per cent on slowing job prospects, rural distress exacerbated by poor harvest and credit crunch. It expects the growth to pick up to 6.5 per cent next year on supportive government policies.
Q9. Which country will be the country partner at the 17th edition of BioAsia2020?
- Paris
- Sweden
- USA
- Switzerland
Answer: (4)
Switzerland is the country partner for the 17th edition of BioAsia 2020, the global bio business forum, which would be held from February 17 to 19 in the Hyderabad
Q10. Who will become the first woman match referee to officiate a men’s ODI match?
- Claire Polosak
- GS Lakshmi
- Kathy Cross
- Jacqueline Williams
Answer: (2)
GS Lakshmi is set to become the first woman match referee to officiate a men’s ODI. The Indian will oversee the third series of the ICC Men’s Cricket World Cup League 2.
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