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Daily Current Affairs Quiz - 26-December-2018

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1. India's first music museum to be set up in ________.


A.Karnataka
B.Tamil Nadu
C.Maharashtra
D.Kerala

Correct Ans:Option B
Explanation:
The country’s first music museum will be set up with assistance from the Central government in Thiruvaiyaru, Tamil Nadu, the birthplace of Saint Tyagaraja, one of the Trinities of Carnatic music.

2. According to RBI data, about how many billion pieces of 20 banknotes were in circulation in March 2018?


A.14
B.11
C.12
D.10

Correct Ans:Option D
Explanation:
According to RBI data, about 10 billion pieces of ₹20 banknotes were in circulation in March 2018.

3. Who inaugurated as many as 158 development projects in Lucknow on the 95th birth anniversary of late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee?


A.Rajnath Singh
B.Suresh Prabhu
C.Arun Jaitley
D.Nitin Jairam Gadkari

Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh inaugurated as many as 158 development projects in Lucknow on the 95th birth anniversary of late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee. He also laid the foundation stone for 418 development projects, making it to a total of 576 projects worth Rs 161 crore.

4. Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the longest rail-cum-road Bogibeel bridge in _________.


A.West Bengal
B.Haryana
C.Assam
D.Odisha

Correct Ans:Option C
Explanation:
Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the country's longest rail-cum-road bridge over Brahmaputra river at Bogibeel near Dibrugarh in Assam.

5. India’s annual immunisation growth rate has risen to _________ per cent under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Mission Indradhanush.


A.Five
B.Four
C.Seven
D.Nine

Correct Ans:Option B
Explanation:
India’s annual immunisation growth rate has risen to 4 per cent under Prime Minister Narendra Modi’s Mission Indradhanush.

6. Mission Indradhanush is related with ______?


A.Research
B.Rural Development
C.Child Vaccination
D.Higher Education

Correct Ans:Option C
Explanation:
Mission Indradhanush is a health mission of the government of India. It was launched by Union Health Minister J. P. Nadda on 25 December 2014. It aims to immunize all children under the age of 2 years, as well as all pregnant women, against seven vaccine preventable diseases.

7. Which state assembly recently passed anti-mob violence bill?


A.Meghalaya
B.Tripura
C.Manipur
D.Assam        

Correct Ans:Option C
Explanation:
Manipur Assembly led by CM N Biren Singh passed the 'Manipur Protection from Mob Violence Bill' to reduce the number of mob lynchings in the state.

8. US Defence Secretary, who resigned over policy differences with President Trump was _______.


A.James Mattis
B.Patrick Shanahan
C.Sonny Perdue
D.James Richard Perry

Correct Ans:Option A
Explanation:
Mattis had announced that he was quitting, effective February 28, after falling out with Trump over his foreign policy, including the decision to withdraw all troops from Syria.

9. How much amount has been recently approved by Maharashtra govt for Tembhu irrigation scheme?


A.Rs 2,089 crore
B.Rs 3,089 crore
C.Rs 1,089 crore
D.Rs 4,089 crore

Correct Ans:Option D
Explanation:
Maharashtra govt approved Rs 4,089 crore for Tembhu irrigation scheme. The scheme is about constructing barrages on the river Krishna near Tembhu village and lifting 22 billion cubic feet water to irrigate 80,000 hectare areas in seven talukas - Karad, Kadegaon, Tasgaon, Khanapur, Atpadi, Kavathe-Mahankal and Sangola - spread across Satara, Sangli and Solapur districts.

10. The organisers of the Tokyo 2020 Olympic Games unveiled the latest version of the Games' budget. The new budget has kept the estimate unchanged at $_____ billion from last year.


A.14.3
B.12.1
C.13.2
D.10.4

Correct Ans:Option B
Explanation:
The new budget has kept the estimate unchanged at 1.35 trillion yen ($12.1 billion) from last year. The city government will provide a further 600 billion yen and the national government 150 billion yen, both unchanged from the previous version.

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