Daily GK & Current Affairs Quiz – 19th December 2019

GK & Current Affairs Questions – 19th December 2019

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Daily Current Affairs Questions  – 19th December 2019

1.India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) have signed a ______ loan to Energy Efficiency Services Ltd (EESL) to expand energy efficiency investments in India.
A. 250 million dollar
B. 350 million dollar
C. 450 million dollar
D. 550 million dollar
E. None of these

2.Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI) officer ______ was awarded the ‘India Cyber Cop of the Year 2019’ during the Annual Information Security Summit.
A. BP Raju
B. Sandesh Verms
C. Rajwinder Singh
D. Manohar Parikh
E. None of these

3.Minister for Micro, Small  and Medium Enterprises (MSME) recently launched sale of _______ stitched by the women of Nagrota town in J&K.
A. Churidar
B. Khadi Lungis
C. Khadi Rumal
D. Choli
E. None of these

4.The Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI) has extended the mobile interconnect usage charges of 6 paise per minute to _______.
A. December 31, 2020
B. December 31, 2021
C. December 31, 2022
D. December 31, 2023
E. None of these

5.____ journalists were killed around the world in 2019, with Syria and Mexico the deadliest, according to the Reporters Without Borders.
A. 14
B. 34
C. 49
D. 64
E. None of these

6.The central government launched National Broadband Mission, which envisages an investment of _____ in the next 4 years.
A.  ₹7 lakh crore
B.  ₹17 lakh crore
C.  ₹27 lakh crore
D.  ₹37 lakh crore
E. None of these

7.______ has officially commissioned its first domestically-built aircraft carrier, the Shandong.
A. China
B. South Africa
C. Japan
D. North Korea
E. None of these

8.Former Pakistan President and military ruler ___________ has been sentenced to death in absentia for high treason following a six-year legal case.
A. Pervez Musharraf
B. Raja Ashraf
C. Shahid Abbasi
D. Nawaz Sharif
E. None of these

9.A committee of two Supreme Court Judges for ensuring speedy disposal of rape cases across the country has been set up, which consists of Justices R Subhash Reddy and _______.
A. Justice SA Bobde
B. Justice MR Shah
C. Justice Kaul
D. Justice Rajiv Khanna
E. None of these

10.Who has been named the ‘Junior Freestyle Wrestler of the Year’ by United World Wrestling (UWW)?
A. Deepak Punia
B. Sakshi Malik
C. Sushil Kumar
D. Ramesh Choksi
E. None of these

11.Who will get this year’s Sahitya Akademi Award for Punjabi?
A. Kirpal Kazak
B. Satwant Kaur
C. Beant Dhillon
D. Rajinder Singh
E. None of these

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Correct Answer: A. Kirpal Kazak

Explanation: Sh. Kirpal Kazak is fondly called Punjab’s Verrier Elwin. Kazak spent around a decade with nomads. Notably, Sahitya Akademi Awards is one of the highest literary awards in the country. The Awards commemorate the exemplary works of literary merit.

12.Who won the prestigious award ( Sahitya Akademi Award ) for his book An Era of Darkness: The British Empire in India?
A. Shashi Tharoor
B. Rahul Gandhi
C. Narendra Modi
D. Sonia Gandhi
E. None of these

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Correct Answer: A. Shashi Tharoor

Explanation: In non-fiction genre, An Era of Darkness is about the impact of British colonial rule on India. Recently, Sahitya Akademi announced its annual Sahitya Akademi Awards in 23 languages. The winners will receive an engraved copper plate and Rs 1 lakh cash prize.

13.The Ministry of Commerce and Industry has notified the setting up of the first ever Special Economic Zone (SEZ) at Paschim Jalefa in ______.
A. Mizoram
B. Maharashtra
C. Tripura
D. Punjab
E. None of these

Correct Answer: C. Tripura

Explanation: The estimated investment in the project will be around 1550 Crore. The developer of the SEZ will be Tripura Industrial Development Corporation. It will be a Sector Specific Economic Zone for Agro-Based Food Processing.

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14.Quality Council of India (QCI) along with PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) will organize its 11th Regional Quality Conclave (RQC) in _______.
A. HP
B. Uttarakhand
C. Goa
D. UP
E. None of these

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Correct Answer: B. Uttarakhand

Explanation: The theme of the RudrapurRQC is “Advance Manufacturing with Quality, Innovation & Technology Interventions.” The 11th Regional Quality Conclave (RQC) is to be held on 20th December 2019 at, Rudrapur, district Udham Singh Nagar, Uttarakhand.

15.Union Home Minister recently laid the foundation stone of Bharat Vandana Park in _______.
A. Chandigarh
B. Mumbai
C. Varanasi
D. New Delhi
E. None of these

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Correct Answer: D. New Delhi

Explanation: The Bharat Vandana Park is being built over 200 acres. It is anchored in PM Modi’s promise of providing each urban citizen of this country ‘Ease of Living’. The space will consist of:

• Recreational area
• Conservatory
• Fun park
• Eco-trail
• Adventure park
• Lake view restaurant.

The DDA intends to complete the project by March 2022.

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