CURRENT AFFAIRS & GK QUIZ - 128

CURRENT AFFAIRS & GK  QUIZ - 128

1. Which of the following has been chosen to host the “World Expo Trade Convention” in 2020?

[A]London                              

[B]Dubai

[C]Sydney                               

[D]Mumbai

2. Which of the following nation has recently qualified for World T20 Championship for the first time?

[A]Denmark                                     

[B]Holland

[C]Nepal                                 

[D]UAE

3. Which of the following statements is true about the “Operation Oliver” of coast guard?

[A]It’s a mission to check the Bangladeshi immigrants 

[B]It’s a rescue operation conducted to safeguard the Helen hit victims

[C]An annual mission to ensure safety of breeding Olive Ridley sea turtles

[D]A combat exercise to check Naxal operations

4. In which of the following countries world’s oldest Buddhist shrine has been discovered recently?

[A]Nepal                            

[B]Sri Lanka

[C]China                                 

[D]Pakistan

5. The world’s largest Concentrated Solar Power (CSP) project based on CLFR technology is coming up in which state?

[A]Gujarat                               

[B]Rajasthan

[C]Haryana                             

[D]Madhya Pradesh

6. The 22nd Commonwealth Heads of Government Meeting which concluded in Sri Lanka recently, has adopted which of the following three independent declarations?

[A]Youth, International Trade and Inclusive Development

[B]Youth, International Trade and Sustainable Development

[C]Youth, Industry and Environment

[D]Industry, Individual and Development

7. Which of the following countries has recently displaced India as the topmost country of origin of migrants to UK?

[A]Australia                            

[B]China

[C]Japan                                  

[D]Russia

8. Consider the following banks:

1.ABN Amro Bank                      2.Barclays Bank                       3.Kookmin Bank

Which of the following correctly represents their countries of origin?

[A]Dutch, USA, Japan           

[B]Japan, USA, China

[C]Dutch, UK, South Korea      

[D]Dutch, USA, China

9. According to the International Labour Organisation (ILO), which one of the following countries has highest work participation rates for women?

[A]Norway                              

[B]China

[C]USA                                   

[D]Switzerland

10. Who among the following is the head of the committee constituted by Supreme Court to deal with complaints of sexual harassment within its precincts? 

[A]Ranjana Prakash Desai   

[B]Gyan Sudha Ratna

[C]Shanta Sinha                      

[D]Mamatha Sharma

          ANSWER

1	B	6	A
2	C	7	B
3	C	8	C
4	A	9	A
5	B	10	A