Daily Current Affairs Quiz 13 May 2019

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1 Who has been conferred with the 2019 McCain Institute Award for Courage and Leadership?

A Dilip Kumar

B Chhaya Sharma

C Ramesh yadav

D Vikram Kumar

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Answer: Option [C]

Chhaya Sharma has been conferred with the 2019 McCain Institute Award for Courage and Leadership.

2 Which country had begun testing the ALFA-X version of its fastest-ever Shinkansen bullet train that could reach 400 km per hour?

A Indonesia

B India

C Pakistan

D Japan

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Answer: Option [D]

Japan country had begun testing the ALFA-X version of its fastest-ever Shinkansen bullet train that could reach 400 km per hour.

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3 Which city has been selected by facebook as the center to develop WhatsApp’s mobile payment service?

A Hong Kong

B New York

C Bangkok

D London

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Answer: Option [D]

London city has been selected by facebook as the center to develop WhatsApp’s mobile payment service.

4 58th Venice Biennale is held from 11th May to 24th November 2019 at _______

A Saudi Arabia

B Indonesia

C Bangkok

D Italy

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Answer: Option [D]

58th Venice Biennale is held from 11th May to 24th November 2019 at Italy.

5 United Nations to hold Ocean Conference 2020 in __________

A India

B Saudi Arabia

C Indonesia

D Portugal

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Answer: Option [D]

United Nations to hold Ocean Conference 2020 in Portugal

6 Who won the Player of the Match in the Final of IPL 2019?

A KL Rahul

B David Warner

C Kieron Pollard

D Jasprit Bumrah

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Answer: Option [D]

Jasprit Bumrah won the Player of the Match in the Final of IPL 2019.

7 Who is the Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS) of Indian Air Force (IAF)?

A Birender Singh Dhanoa

B Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria

C Pratap Chandra Lal

D President Ram Nath Kovind

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Answer: Option [A]

Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria is the Vice Chief of the Air Staff (VCAS) of Indian Air Force (IAF).

8 Who won the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019 title?

A Sunrisers Hyderabad

B Rajasthan Royals

C Mumbai Indians

D Chennai Super Kings

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Answer: Option [A]

Mumbai Indians (MI) on 12th May clinched the Indian Premier League (IPL) 2019 title. MI defeated Chennai Super Kings (CSK) by one run on the last ball.

9 Who won the Madrid Open 2019 title?

A Rafael Nadal

B Roger Federer

C Novak Djokovic

D Stefanos Tsitsipas

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Answer: Option [C]

Novak Djokovic, the World No. 1 tennis player, won the Madrid Open 2019 title. He defeated Stefanos Tsitsipas, the Greek tennis player, and secured 6-3, 6-4. He equalled Rafael Nadal’s record of 33 ATP Masters 1000 titles.

10 Which of the following has proposed a mobile application to aid visually impaired persons in identifying Indian currency notes?

A HDFC

B SBI

C RBI

D ICICI

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Answer: Option [C]

The Reserve Bank of India proposes to come out with a mobile application to aid visually impaired persons in identifying Indian currency notes. Around 80 lakh people are likely to benefited by this initiative of RBI. The RBI has solicited bids from technology firms for developing the mobile application.