Daily Current Affairs MCQ- 19th & 20th August 2017

 Current Affairs Quiz - 19th & 20th August 2017

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Q1.The Govt. of which state has launched the Bio-fuel buses ?
A]Uttar Pradesh
B]Goa
C]Madhya Pradesh
D]Bihar
E]Haryana

Q2.Which of the following space organizations has launched a Satellite to help the astronauts to communicate with earth ?
A]ISRO
B]NASA
C]JAXA
D]ESA
E]None of these

Q3.The Lady officers of Indian Navy will circumnavigate the world by which ship under the "Navika Sagar Parikrama" ?
A]INSV Mhadei
B]INS Makar
C]INSV Tarini
D]INS Viraat
E]INS Satpura

Q4.Which day is celebrated as the World Photography Day ?
A]16th August
B]17th August
C]18th August
D]19th August
E]20th August

Q5.Who is appointed as the new ambassador of Russia to India ?
A]Vladimir Docovij
B]Platini Kurnikov
C]Nikoloy Kudashev
D]David Malfoy
E]None of them

Q6.Which of the following days is celebrated as the World Humanitarian Day ?
A]12th August
B]22nd August
C]21st August
D]19th August
E]20th August

Q7.How many medals are won by India in the World Dwarf Games ?
A]36
B]37
C]38
D]39
E]40

Q8.Which country has launched the first Cyber court in e-commerce hub ?
A]US
B]UK
C]Japan
D]China
E]Germany

Q9.Who is the first Tamil Navy chief of Sri Lanka since 1970 ?
A]Vas Murali
B]Travis Sinniah
C]Arjuna Ramaswamy
D]Ranatunga Iyer
E]None of them

Q10.Which country has developed the smallest Surgical Robot of the world ?
A]US
B]Japan
C]UK
D]Germany
E]China

Q11.Which boy of Indian origin has bagged the "Child Genius" title of UK ?
A]Sunil Parekh
B]Sandeep Mishra
C]Siddharth Verma
D]Rahul Doshi
E]Nitin Srivastab

Q12.Who has inaugurated the first textiles and manufacturing and export unit "Orient Craft Ltd." ?
A]Narendra Modi
B]Smriti Irani
C]Raghubar Das
D]Rajnath Singh
E]None of them

Q13.Which company has launched the latest Android Operating System in New York ?
A]Microsoft
B]Instagram
C]Google
D]IBM
E]None of these

Q14.Who has received the "Healthcare Personality Award" by FICCI ?
A]Dr. Nitin Pramukh
B]Dr. Satish Dubey
C]Dr. Nilesh Singh
D]Dr. Nanda Kumar Jairam
E]None of them

Q15.Which country has launched a satellite to improve GPS ?
A]China
B]Japan
C]US
D]UK
E]India

Explanation

Explanation 1. The Govt. of Goa has launched three Bio-fuel buses on pilot basis. The buses will be operated by Kadamba Transport Corporation Limited (KTCL) which is a state-run body.

Explanation 2. NASA has launched a Satellite to help the astronauts at the International Space Station to communicate with earth. It will facilitate the critical space communication in 2020.

Explanation 3. The Lady officers of Indian Navy will circumnavigate the world by sailing in INSV Tarini under the "Navika Sagar Parikrama". It is the first ever program by the all-women crew.

Explanation 4. 19th August is celebrated as the World Photography Day. The day is celebrated to inspire the photographers across the globe to share a single photograph with world.

Explanation 5. Nikoloy Kudashev is appointed as the new ambassador of Russia to India. He is a specialist in South East Asia and was the Deputy Director General Secretariat of Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Russia.

Explanation 6. 19th August is celebrated as the World Humanitarian Day. Theme of the day for this year is #NotATarget.

Explanation 7. 37 medals are won by India in the World Dwarf Games which was held in Toronto, Canada. India has placed in top ten list by winning 15 golds, 10 silvers and 12 Bronze medals.

Explanation 8. China has launched the first Cyber court in e-commerce hub of Hangzhou. In this court internet related cases and copyright lawsuits will be handled.

Explanation 9. Travis Sinniah is the first Tamil Navy chief of Sri Lanka since 1970. He played a important role to destroy the LTTE warships in deep sea during the civil war.

Explanation 10. The scientist of UK has developed the smallest Surgical Robot of the world. It can transform daily operations of thousands of patients.Its name is Versius.

Explanation 11. Rahul Doshi of Indian oroigin has bagged the "Child Genius" title of UK. He has beaten his opponent 10-4 in finale. He is believed to have higher IQ than Einstein.

Explanation 12. Union Minister of Textile and I&B Smriti Irani has inaugurated the first textiles and manufacturing and export unit "Orient Craft Ltd." in Ranchi. She was present in "Momentum Jharkhand" as the chief guest.

Explanation 13. Google company has launched the latest Android Operating System "Android O" in New York.It is believed that O stands for Oreo as Google still has disclosed it.

Explanation 14. Dr. Nanda Kumar Jairam has received the "Healthcare Personality Award" by FICCI. This award is an attempt to recognise the contributions of the personalities who set the benchmarks of exellence in medical field.

Explanation 15. Japan has launched a satellite to improve GPS. The new satellite system would be put into use officially in nexzt year and can be the complement of the network of the satellites of US.