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Daily Current Affairs Quiz - 11-December-2018

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1. Which of the following company recently introduced a female AI robot in India?


A.Asimov
B.Gridbots
C.Systemantics
D.Smartworks
Correct Ans:Option D
Explanation:
Smartworks, a leading workspaces player, introduced ‘Smart Mitri’, a female AI robot, which will be Smartworks’ in-house productivity mascot. It will play an influential role in handling the overall office management for the facility, ranging from the visitor system to being a counsellor eventually.

2. Which of the following State has designed a new software and a four-step process initiated to check the menace of copying in the State board exams?


A.Madhya Pradesh
B.Uttar Pradesh
C.Maharashtra
D.Telangana
Correct Ans:Option B
Explanation:
The Uttar Pradesh State government has designed a new software and a four-step process initiated to check the menace of copying in the Uttar Pradesh Board exams.

3. How much did the Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Board approve for the Phase IV proposal?


A.Rs.42,000 crore
B.Rs.46,000 crore
C.Rs.52,000 crore
D.Rs.58,000 crore
Correct Ans:Option B
Explanation:
The Delhi Metro Rail Corporation (DMRC) Board approved the Rs.46,000 crore Phase IV proposal. The Phase IV project is approximately 104-km-long with six corridors.

4. Who is appointed as the Chief Business Officer of Walmart India?


A.Anuj Singh
B.Sameer Aggarwal
C.Devendra Chawla
D.Kishore Biyani
Correct Ans:Option B
Explanation:
Walmart India, the U.S. retail major, appointed Sameer Aggarwal as its Chief Business Officer. Mr.Sameer has been elevated from his position as EVP, chief strategy and administrative officer to the Chief Business Officer with immediate effect.

5. Which of the following is the bilateral Air Force exercise held between the U.S. and India?


A.Cope India 2018
B.Samudra Shakti 2018
C.Vinbax 1 2018
D.Lamitye VIII 2018
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Cope India 2018, the 12-day joint exercise between the U.S. Air Force (USAF) and Indian Air Force (IAF) is being held at the Kalaikunda air station in West Bengal’s Paschim Medinipur district.

6. What is the name of the mobile app that the Indian Railways (IR) recently launched to help the passengers register their complaints through mobile phone/web?


A.IR Madraid
B.IR Serv
C.IR E-aD
D.Rail Madad
Correct Ans:Option C
Explanation:
Indian Railways (IR) launched ‘Rail Madad’, a mobile app which will help the passengers to register complaints through mobile phone/web. It will also enable them to communicate real-time feedback on the status of redressal of their complaints.

7. Arunachal Pradesh got its 23rd district with the formal inauguration of ______ district.


A.Shi Yomi
B.Pakke-Kesang
C.Lepa Rada
D.Anjaw
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
The number of districts in Arunachal Pradesh increased to 23 with the formal inauguration of Shi Yomi district by Chief Minister Pema Khandu in presence of Union Minister of State for Home Kiren Rijiju.

8. In a first-of-its-kind exercise code-named CROSS BOW-18, the Indian Air Force successfully conducted combined guided weapons firing of Surface-to-Air Missiles at _______.


A.Odisha
B.Rajasthan
C.Andhra Pradesh
D.West Bengal
Correct Ans:Option C
Explanation:
The Indian Air Force (IAF) conducted combined guided weapons firing of Surface-to-Air Missiles from the Air Force Station located at Suryalanka, Andhra Pradesh. The first-of-its-kind exercise for the Air Force was code-named 'CROSS BOW-18'.

9. Which day is celebrated annually as International Day of Human Rights; UDHR turned 70 in 2018?


A.December 10
B.November 6th
C.March 7th
D.April 9th
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
December 10 celebrated annually as International Day of Human Rights; UDHR turned 70 in 2018.

10. Who has been honoured with this year's Sanctuary Wildlife Service Award?


A.Jayachandran S
B.Imran Siddiqui
C.Valmik Thapar
D.Jyoti Sharma
Correct Ans:Option B
Explanation:
Hyderabad-based conservationist Imran Siddiqui has been honoured with this year's Sanctuary Wildlife Service Award, which is India's most prestigious award.

11. Who is the CEO of SWIFT India?


A.Alain Raes
B.Tony Daly
C.Kiran Shetty
D.Atanu Kumar Das
Correct Ans:Option C
Explanation:
CEO Kiran Shetty

12. At which age Padma Shri historian and former Jamia VC, Mushirul Hasan died ?


A.71
B.84
C.92
D. 77
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Padma Shri historian and former Jamia VC, Mushirul Hasan died at 71.

13. Who is appointed as the new Chairman of SWIFT India?


A.Arundhati Bhattacharya
B.Kiran Shetty
C.Ajay Gupta
D.Atanu Kumar Das
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Arundhati Bhattacharya, the ex-SBI chief, is . Ms.Bhattacharya will succeed former banker M.V. Nair, who is stepping down after completing five years with the company.

14. KYC is the customer identity and address verification process prior to opening the account. What is the fullform of KYC?


A.Know Your Counter
B.Kindness towards Your Customer
C.Know Your Consumer
D.Know Your Customer
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Arundhati Bhattacharya, the ex-SBI chief, is . Ms.Bhattacharya will succeed former banker M.V. Nair, who is stepping down after completing five years with the company.

15. Who is awarded for the best woman Parliamentarian Award?


A.Smt.Kanimozhi
B.Smt.Basava Rajeswari
C.Smt. Maneka Sanjay
D.Smt . Mayawati Kumari
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Smt.Kanimozhi is awarded for the best woman Parliamentarian Award.

16. Which state Government launches 24-hour helpline 181 for women  ?


A.Tamil Nadu
B.Kerala
C.Karnataka
D.Andhra Pradesh
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Tamil Nadu state Government launches 24-hour helpline 181 for women.

17. Which city Khelo India Youth Games to be held ?


A.Pune
B.Chennai
C.Hyderabad
D.Secunderabad
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Khelo India Youth Games to be held in Pune.

18. Indigenously-developed surface-to-surface missile Agni-5 has a strike range of _________ km.


A.2,500
B.3,000
C.5,000
D.7,000
Correct Ans:Option C
Explanation:
Indigenously-developed surface-to-surface missile Agni-5 has a strike range of 5,000 km. Agni-5 is a three-stage missile and is 17 metre tall and 2 metre wide. It is capable of carrying 1.5 tonne of nuclear warheads.

19. Which country opened consulate, under Dilip Chandan, in Gujarat to push business ties?


A.Afghanistan
B.Kazakhstan
C.Canada
D.Russia
Correct Ans:Option B
Explanation:
Kazakhstan opened consulate, under Dilip Chandan, in Gujarat to push business ties.

20. Who Renamed ITP as ‘Innovators Growth Platform’?


A.Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI)
B.Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited ( BSNL)
C.Indian Statistical Institute
D.Indian Veterinary Research Institute
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) Renamed ITP as ‘Innovators Growth Platform.

21. First International Conference on ‘Sustainable Water Management’ Held in -------------?


A.Mohali
B.Hyderabad
C.New Delhi
D.Chennai
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
First International Conference on ‘Sustainable Water Management’ Held in Mohali.

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