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Daily Current Affairs Quiz - 12-December-2018



Hello Aspirants, Take Current Affairs quiz December 12, 2018 to enhance your General Awareness. Practice with our esteemed Current Affairs quiz December 12, 2018 questions which covers all important events across India as well as World. Make use of all important Current Affairs quiz December 12, 2018 questions with answers updated here, at free of cost to succeed in all competitive Exams and Knowledge of current news also helps you deal with the PI (Personal Interview) more efficiently so you do not give a mumble jumble answer to the interviewee's simple questions. Here is a quiz on Current Affairs to let you assess your Current Affairs Knowledge.

1. Recently, RBI fined Indian Bank Rs _______ crore for cyber security violation.


A.One
B.Two
C.Three
D.Four
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
RBI fined Indian Bank Rs 1 crore for cyber security violation. This penalty has been imposed in exercise of powers vested in RBI under the provisions of... the Banking Regulation Act, 1949 taking into account the failure of the bank to adhere to the aforesaid guidelines and directions issued by RBI.

2. Commonwealth Games gold medallist Krishna Poonia becomes an MLA in __________.


A.Madhya Pradesh
B.Chattisgarh
C.Telangana
D.Rajasthan
Correct Ans:Option D
Explanation:
Discus thrower Krishna Poonia, the 2010 CWG gold medallist and Congress candidate, won the Sadulpur assembly seat in Rajasthan, defeating sitting BSP MLA Manoj Nyangali.

3. Who has been named India’s Hottest Vegetarian 2018 by PETA?


A.Ranbir Kapoor
B.Anushka Sharma
C.Rajkummar Rao
D.Alia Bhatt
Correct Ans:Option B
Explanation:
Actors Anushka Sharma and Kartik Aaryan have been named India’s Hottest Vegetarians, according to votes on the official website of People for Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) India.

4. How many countries adopted first-ever global migration agreement in Morocco?


A.136
B.148
C.164
D.152
Correct Ans:Option C
Explanation:
As many as 164 countries adopted the first-ever global migration pact in Morocco. The UN's Global Compact for Safe, Orderly and Regular Migration aims to enhance international cooperation on migration issues.

5. Which Day is observed on December 11th?


A.International Mountain Day
B.International day of Peace
C.International Day of Forests
D.International Day of Families
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
International Mountain Day is observed on December 11th.

6. Who has been appointed as the SWIFT India Chairman?


A.Arundhati Bhattacharya
B.Usha Ananthasubramanian
C.Arun Shrivastava
D.Pawan Kumar Bajaj
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Arundhati Bhattacharya will be seen replacing Mavila Vishwanathan Nair, the present Chairman of The Indian arm of SWIFT (Society for Worldwide Interbank Financial Telecommunication) SWIFT India Domestic Services, whose term is going to end after five years.

7. Former economic affairs secretary Shaktikanta Das was named the _______th governor of the Reserve Bank of India (RBI).


A.26
B.24
C.27
D.25
Correct Ans:Option D
Explanation:
Former economic affairs secretary Shaktikanta Das was named the 25th governor of the Reserve Bank of India to succeed Urjit Patel, who quit abruptly on December 10 amid a bitter dispute over the regulator’s autonomy. The appointment will be for three years.

8. Who launched a portal ENSURE- National Livestock Mission-EDEG developed by NABARD?


A.Shri Radha Mohan Singh
B.Shri Ramesh Gupta
C.Shri Naresh Iyer
D.Shri Vivek Chopra
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Shri Radha Mohan Singh launched a portal ENSURE- National Livestock Mission-EDEG developed by NABARD.



9. Who resigned from PM Economic Advisory Council?


A.Surjit Bhalla
B.Vivek Chopra
C.Anirudh Kumar
D.Dinesh Kumar
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Surjit Bhalla resigned from PM Economic Advisory Council

10. -------- Named Sports Illustrated’s 2018 Sportsperson of the Year?


A.Golden State Warriors
B.Philadelphia Warriors
C.San Francisco Warriors
D.Santa Cruz Warriors
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Golden State Warriors Named Sports Illustrated’s 2018 Sportsperson of the Year.

11. TRS won the 119-member Telangana Assembly elections for second straight term. TRS chief K Chandrashekar Rao won from his constituency ______ by 58,290 votes.


A.Dubbak
B.Gajwel
C.Narayankhed
D.Siddipet
Correct Ans:Option B
Explanation:
TRS chief K Chandrashekar Rao won from his constituency Gajwel by 58,290 votes.

12. Congress won Rajasthan Assembly Election 2018 with _______ seats.


A.107
B.84
C.99
D.78
Correct Ans:Option C
Explanation:
Congress won Rajasthan Assembly Election 2018 with 99 seats. BJP has secured 73 seats in the 200-member state assembly as compared to 163 in 2013 state Assembly elections.

13. Who became first ever Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Coach of the year ?


A.Naomi Osaka
B.Halep Simona
C.Osaka Naomi
D.Stephens, Sloane
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Naomi Osaka became first ever Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) Coach of the year

14. In Madhya Pradesh Assembly election 2018, which party emerged as the single largest party in the state by securing 114 seats?


A.Congress
B.Bharatiya Janata Party
C.Bahujan Samaj Party
D.Samajwadi Party
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
As per the final results of Madhya Pradesh Assembly election 2018 (230-seat Assembly) declared by the Election Commission after 24 hours of counting, the Congress won 114 seats while the ruling Bharatiya Janata Party (BJP) won 109 seats.

15. Congress has secured ______ seats in the 90-member Chhattisgarh Assembly and will form the government in the state for the first time in 15 years.


A.43
B.52
C.38
D.47
Correct Ans:Option D
Explanation:
Congress has secured 47 seats so far, while the BJP, which has been in power in the state since 2003, has won 10 seats. The Congress will choose the state’s new chief minister at a meeting of its new legislators.

16. Air Force Chief On 5 Day Visit to --------?


A.Japan
B.Pakistan
C.Indonesia
D.China
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Air Force Chief On 5 Day Visit to Japan.

17. How many millions did India and ADB signed Agreement for Tamil Nadu ?


A.31 millions
B.28 millions
C.25 millions
D.45 millions
Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
India and ADB signed agreement for Tamil Nadu around 31 millions.


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