Daily GK & Current Affairs Quiz – 3rd April 2019
Daily GK & Current Affairs Quiz – 3rd April 2019

GK & Current Affairs Questions – April 2019

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Daily Current Affairs Questions  – 3rd April 2019


1. Which among the following states observed Utkal Dibasa to mark the day the state?
A. Maharashtra
B. Odisha
C. Telangana
D. Madhya Pradesh
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – B. Odisha

Explanation: Odisha came into being on April 1, 1936. Odisha is the 3rd state in India in terms of tribal population. Orissa was renamed as Odisha by the Parliament in 2010.

2. Who recently took over as the new national president of the Confederation of Real Estate Developers’ Associations of India (CREDAI)?
A. Meena Dixit
B. Himansh Devgun
C. Satish Magar
D. T Salman
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – C. Satish Magar

Explanation: Satish Magar aims to expand CREDAI’s footprint to 100 more cities over the next 2 years. He took over the baton from Jaxay Shah to become the new president. It is worth mentioning that Rajiv Parikh was unanimously elected as the new president of CREDAI Maharashtra for 2019-21.

3. World Autism Awareness Day is observed annually on ________.
A. 1 April
B. 2 April
C. 3 April
D. 4 April
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – B. 2 April

Explanation: Autism is a neuro developmental disorder of variable severity. The disorder is also characterized through repetitive behaviour and thoughts. According to the WHO, 1 out of every 160 children is living with autism.

4. Which among the following countries retained the ICC Test Championship Mace?
A. Pakistan
B. Sri Lanka
C. India
D. Malaysia
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – C. India

Explanation: India finished at the top of the ICC Test team rankings on the cut-off date of April 1. ICC chief executive Manu Sawhney congratulated the Indian team. It won the purse of $1 million for a third year.

5. According to Goldman Sachs, Britain’s economy has lost nearly _________ of GDP relative to its growth path prior to the referendum on exiting the EU.

A. 1.5%
B. 2.5%
C. 3.5%
D. 4.5%
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – B. 2.5%

Explanation: This is a new report published by investment banking giant Goldman Sachs. Had UK voters opted to remain, the economy would’ve been in a much stronger position.

6. GST collections scaled record high of _________ in the month of March.
A. Rs 1.02 lakh crore
B. Rs 1.06 lakh crore
C. Rs 1.10 lakh crore
D. Rs 1.15 lakh crore
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – B. Rs 1.06 lakh crore

Explanation: For fiscal 2019-20, the GST collection target has been budgeted at Rs 13.71 lakh crore. Monthly average of GST revenue during 2018-19 stood at Rs 98,114 crore which is 9.2 per cent higher than the previous fiscal.

7. India after signing MoU with ________, has leveraged its way into the lithium reserves.
A. Russia
B. Bolivia
C. China
D. Chile
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – B. Bolivia

Explanation: This move will make Bolivia, one of the major provider of metal for India’s e-mobility and e-storage needs. Bolivia is known to have one-fourth of the world’s lithium reserves. India’s requirement of lithium is expected to be 350,000 tonnes each year.

8. 4th Meeting of India-Ukraine Working Group on Trade and Economic Cooperation (IU-WGTEC) was recently held in ________.
A. Mumbai
B. New Delhi
C. Nagpur
D. Pune
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – B. New Delhi

Explanation: The protocol, signed in the meeting, deals with review of trade, cooperation in the field of MSME, cooperation in the field of technical regulation.

9. National Pharmaceutical Pricing Authority has allowed a _______ hike in the ceiling prices of coronary (or cardiac) stents.
A. 2.26%
B. 3.59%
C. 4.26%
D. 5.10%
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – C. 4.26%

Explanation: The ceiling price of Bare Metal Stents is ₹8,261 per stent after the price revision. The increase in coronary stent prices is in line with inflation, according to the Medical Technology Association of India.

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10. India & _______ signed 3 MoUs in the fields of mining, culture and empowerment of persons with disabilities.
A. Malaysia
B. Chile
C. Russia
D. Iran
E. None of these

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Correct Answer  – B. Chile

Explanation: Notably, Chile is the sixth largest trading partner of India in the Latin American region. The agreements, would further enhance engagement in economic, social and cultural fields between the two nations.

11. Which among the following banks has become the first lender to charge UPI beyond a monthly limit of 30 transactions from May?
A. ICICI Bank
B. Kotak Mahindra Bank
C. HDFC Bank
D. SBI
E. None of these

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Correct Answer  – B. Kotak Mahindra Bank 

Explanation: Kotak Mahindra, will charge Rs 2.50 for every transaction worth Rs 1,000 or less. Whereas, the same would be Rs 5 for transactions of more than Rs 1,000.

12. Which country has approved a new rule for expats under which foreign workers will now be able to sponsor their family members if they fulfil a certain income criteria?
A. US
B. UAE
C. Oman
D. UK
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – B. UAE

Explanation:  This move which will benefit lakhs of Indians. Indians in the UAE constitute the largest part of population of the nation. The UAE Cabinet made the decision to reaffirm the UAE’s position as a land of opportunities.

13. Which nation unveiled a new name “Reiwa” for the imperial era that begins on May 1?
A. South Korea
B. Japan
C. Russia
D. Kazakhstan
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – B. Japan

Explanation: About 1300 years ago, Japan imported the imperial calendar system from China. The imperial era name, or “gengo”, is used on calendars and coins. Starting with the Meiji era, it adopted the practice of “one emperor, one era name.”

14. President Abdelaziz Bouteflika will resign before his fourth term expires. He is the president of which among the following countries?
A. Mongolia
B. Kazakhstan
C. Israel
D. Algeria
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – D. Algeria

Explanation: It is worth mentioning that millions of Algerians have been holding weekly protests calling for him to step down.

15. _________ has come out with parking management plan for Delhi.
A. NITI Aayog
B. CPCB
C. FICCI
D. EPCA
E. None of these

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Correct Answer – D. EPCA

Explanation: In its report, the EPCA assessed the state of residential parking in Delhi. The agency highlighted a serious crisis of night-time parking, which was leading to obstruction on roads.

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