18th February 2019 Current Affairs Quiz
18th February 2019 Current Affairs Quiz
1. India celebrating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with which country?
1. Afghanistan
2. Russia
3. Argentina
4. USA
2. India has raised how many percent of customs duty to all goods imported from Pakistan?
1. 150%
2. 200%
3. 100%
4. 400%
3. Saina Nehwal won her fourth title at the Yonex-Sunrise. She has won after defeating which player?
1. Jwala Gutta
2. P. V. Sindhu
3. Carolina Marin
4. Ratchanok Intanon
4. Chris Gayle announces his retirement from One-day Internationals, he is from which country?
1. West Indies
2. South Africa
3. Zimbabwe
4. Australia
5. Who has conferred with the first ever Football Ratna honour?
1. Bhaichung Bhutia
2. Sunil Chhetri
3. Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
4. Narayan Das
6. Who has won the International Human Rights Prize?
1. Abdul Aziz Muhamat
2. Malala Yousafzai
3. Ziauddin Yousafzai
4. Rosa Parks
7. Who has been appointed as new Chairman of CBDT?
1. Sourav Gupta
2. Anurag Roy
3. Mohan Murti
4. Pramod Chandra Mody
8. Israel is to launch its first moon mission from which Space Center?
1. Cape Canaveral, Florida
2. Roscosmos State Corporation
3. Johnson Space Center, Houston
4. Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh
9. Indian Air Force conducted mega exercise ‘Vayu Shakti’ in which place of Rajasthan?
1. Suratgarh
2. Pokhran
3. Kota
4. Bikaner
10. Bruno Ganz has passed away. He was a famous……
1. Social Activist
2. Politician
3. Actor
4. Entrepreneur
11. Andrea Levy has Passed Away, he was related with field?
1. British Author
2. Russian Politician
3. British Businessman
4. Actor
1. India celebrating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations with which country?
Prime Minister Narendra Modi holds talks with Argentinian President Mauricio Macri in New Delhi. Mr Macri's visit comes at a time when India and Argentina are celebrating the 70th anniversary of the establishment of diplomatic relations.
2. India has raised how many percent of customs duty to all goods imported from Pakistan?
According to the Finance minister Arun Jaitley, India has raised the basic customs duty to 200% on all goods imported from Pakistan with immediate effect.
3. Saina Nehwal won her fourth title at the Yonex-Sunrise. She has won after defeating which player?
Saina Nehwal won her fourth title at the Yonex-Sunrise 83rd Senior Nationals. She defended PV Sindhu in the finals in Guwahati by 21-18, 21-15.
4. Chris Gayle has announced that he will retire from One-day Internationals after the forthcoming World Cup, he is from which country?
West Indies left-hander batsman Chris Gayle (39-year) has announced that he will retire from One-day Internationals after the forthcoming World Cup.
5. Who has conferred with the first ever Football Ratna honour?
Sunil Chhetri was conferred the first ever Football Ratna honour by Football Delhi.
6. Who has won the International Human Rights Prize?
Abdul Aziz Muhamat Wins International Human Rights Prize. It is sometimes referred to as the “Nobel Prize for human rights”.
7. Who has been appointed as new Chairman of CBDT?
Shri Pramod Chandra Mody (Indian Revenue Service (Income Tax cadre)- 1982-batch) has been appointed as the new chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes.
8. Israel is to launch its first moon mission from which Space Center?
Israel is to launch its first moon mission, sending an unmanned spacecraft to collect data to be shared with NASA. According to a report, the 585-kilogram Beresheet (Genesis) spacecraft is to lift off atop a Falcon 9 rocket from Cape Canaveral, Florida.
9. Indian Air Force conducted mega exercise ‘Vayu Shakti’ in which place of Rajasthan?
Indian Air Force conducted mega exercise ‘Vayu Shakti’ in Pokhran, Rajasthan.
10. Bruno Ganz has passed away. He was a famous......
Swiss actor, Bruno Ganz who is famous for his role of German dictator, Adolf Hitler in the Oscar-nominated film Downfall, passed away in Zurich, Switzerland due to Colon Cancer.
11. Andrea Levy has Passed Away, he was related with which field?
The best-selling British author Andrea Levy, who explored the experience of Jamaican British people in a series of novel over 20 years, has died from cancer at the age of 62.