15th September 2018 Current Affairs Quiz

15th September 2018 Current Affairs Quiz

1.Which union ministry launched the chiller star labelling program?
1.Union ministry of power
2.Union ministry of science and technology
3.Union ministry of environment
4.Union ministry of home affairs

2.How much government securities purchased by Reserve Bank of India through open market operations?
1.Rs 5,000 crore
2.Rs 10,000 crore
3.Rs 15,000 crore
4.Rs 20,000 crore

3.Recently National Award to master craft persons was presented by Union Minister of Textiles at Raipur. Who is the present union minister of textiles?
1.Kalraj Mishra
2.Radha Mohan Singh
3.Smriti Zubin Irani
4.Piyush Goyal

4.The international day of democracy is observed globally on 15th September. What is the theme of the international day of democracy 2018?
1.Democracy under strain: solutions for a changing world
2.Together for peace: respect, safety and dignity for all
3.Wanted: leaders for a democratic world
4.Remember slavery: recognizing the legacy and contributions of people of African Descent
5.None of the given option is true

5.Engineer’s Day is celebrated on _____________.
1.15 October
2.28 August
3.15 September
4.30 October

6.Indian five-time world boxing champion M C Mary Kom clinched her gold medal of the years in ______ Kg category.
1.54kg
2.48kg
3.52kg
4.56kg

7.Read the following statements carefully:
a)The National Aeronautics and Space Administration (NASA) launched and tested a new umbrella-like heat shield.
b)The new technology, ‘the Adaptable Deployable Entry Placement Technology (ADEPT)’, stores like a folded umbrella inside smaller rockets.
c)The shape allows it to protect larger areas than current heat shields.
Which of the above statements is/are correct?
1.Only b)
2.Only a) and b)
3.Only b) and c)
4.Only a) and c)
5.All are correct

8.India’s first underwater robotic drone, ___________, was launched on 14th September 2018.
1.Diamond Hero
2.Eyerovtuna
3.Aerostar
4.Onyxstar

9.Which state has launched a scheme, ‘swayangsiddha’, in different districts of the state to combat human trafficking?
1.Assam
2.Bihar
3.Uttar Pradesh
4.West Bengal

10.Which of the following will be the main component/components of the 2nd edition of ‘Paryatan Parv’ from September 16 to September 27, 2018?
a)Dekho aapna desh
b)Tourism for all
c)Tourism and governance
1.Only a)
2.Only a) and b)
3.Only a) and c)
4.Only b) and c)
5.All are correct