Daily Current Affairs Quiz 14 May 2019

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1 Who is appointed as CEO of LIC Mutual Fund?
A Vivek sharma
B Dinesh Pangtey
C Nikil Raj
D Suresh Kumar

Answer: Option [B]
Dinesh Pangtey is appointed as CEO of LIC Mutual Fund.
2 Which country navy launched two Type 052D new guided missile destroyers?
A French Navy
B Chinese Navy
C Russian Navy
D Indian Navy

Answer: Option [B]
Chinese Navy launched two Type 052D new guided missile destroyers.
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3 Who won English Premier League football title?
A Chelsea
B Leicester City
C Manchester City
D Blackburn Rovers

Answer: Option [C]
Manchester City won English Premier League football title.
4 Who won Spanish Grand Prix Title?
A Damon Hill
B Niki Lauda
C Jenson Button
D Lewis Hamilton

Answer: Option [D]
Lewis Hamilton won Spanish Grand Prix Title.
5 Which of the following was included in Basel Conventions 2019 held in Geneva, Switzerland?
A Tellurium compounds
B Plastic Waste
C Metal carbonyls
D Radioactive waste

Answer: Option [B]
Around 180 governments agreed on a new United Nations (UN) accord to regulate the export of plastic waste, some eight million tonnes of which ends up in the oceans each year.
6 Which of the following is the Oldest joint stock bank in India?
A Allahabad Bank
B Indian Bank
C Bank of India
D State Bank of India

Answer: Option [A]
State-owned Allahabad Bank is the Oldest joint stock bank in India.
7 Which national institute launched Nab Ventures and its maiden fund to give support to agriculture, food, rural startups?
A Tata Institute of Social Sciences
B NABARD
C Centre for Studies in Social Sciences
D BHEL

Answer: Option [B]
NABARD launched Nab Ventures and its maiden fund to give support to agriculture, food, rural startups.
8 Who won the Premier League Player of the Season award?
A Roberto Firmino
B Virgil van Dijk
C Mohamed Salah
D Divock Origi

Answer: Option [B]
Liverpool defender Virgil van Dijk has been named Premier League Player of the Season. He became the first defender to win the Player of the Season award in seven seasons, after Manchester City’s Vincent Kompany in 2011-12.
9 Who is appointed as the U.K.'s new Poet Laureate?
A Simon Armitage
B Sasha Dugdale
C Andrew Motion
D Carol Ann Duffy

Answer: Option [A]
Simon Armitage has been named the U.K.’s new Poet Laureate. He succeeds Carol Ann Duffy in the 10-year post. Queen Elizabeth II has approved the appointment, Britain’s highest literary honour.
10 When is the World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) observed?
A 10th May
B 11th May
C 20th May
D 25th May

Answer: Option [B]
World Migratory Bird Day (WMBD) is observed on 11th May. It was initiated in 2006. It highlights the need for the conservation of migratory birds and their habitats. The theme for WMBD 2019 is "Protect Birds: Be the Solution to Plastic Pollution!".

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