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Current Affairs - 2019
A)
Israel
B)
North Korea
C)
Russia
D)
South Korea

Correct Answer : Option (B) - North Korea


North Korea has conducted another crucial test on 13 December. The test was aimed to help the country to boost its reliable strategic nuclear deterrent.The unspecified test took place at the Sohae Satellite Launching Ground.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Ceres
B)
Hygiea
C)
Itokawa
D)
Nightingale

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Nightingale


NASA has finally selected a sample collection site on asteroid Bennu after the arrival of OSIRIS-REx spacecraft in December 2018. The OSIRIS-Rex mission team has selected the site designated Nightingale, which is located in a crater high in Bennu's northern hemisphere. The team has also selected site Osprey of Bennu as a backup sample collection site.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
K. L. Rahul
B)
Hardik Pandya
C)
Rohit Sharma
D)
RavindraJadeja

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Rohit Sharma


Spain's football league LaLiga named Indian cricketer Rohit Sharma as its brand ambassador in India. The Indian cricketer is the first-ever non-footballer brand ambassador appointed by LaLiga globally and will be the face of the league in India.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Rani Rampal
B)
Saurabh Chaudhary
C)
Sandeep Chaudhary
D)
Amit Panghal

Correct Answer : Option (D) - Amit Panghal


Federation of Indian Chambers of Commerce and Industry (FICCI) India Sports Awards 2019 was presented to the Railway Sports Promotion Board under the category of Best Company Promoting Sports (Public Sector) at New Delhi. Sports person (female): Rani Rampal (hockey). Sports person (male): Saurabh Chaudhary (shooting). Para-athlete: Sandeep Chaudhary (javelin). Breakthrough sports person: Amit Panghal (boxing).

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Greta Thunberg
B)
Beyonce
C)
Lionel Messi
D)
Dwayne Johnson

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Greta Thunberg


The news magazine Time has named the teenage climate activist Greta Thunberg in 2019 Person of the Year. She was named as she inspired millions of people in 150 countries to protest climate change.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Nashik
B)
New Delhi
C)
Gurgaon
D)
Tiruchirappalli

Correct Answer : Option (B) - New Delhi


Bureau of Energy Efficiency (BEE), Ministry of Power, conducted an International Workshop on Energy Efficient Cooling from 12-13 December 2019 at Scope Convention Centre, New Delhi.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Rajkot
B)
Bengaluru
C)
Kanpur
D)
Vijayawada

Correct Answer : Option (B) - Bengaluru


The World Design Organization is all set to launch its new global programme World Design Propolis in Bengaluru, aimed at implementing holistic progress in megacities across the world and making them sustainable.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Priya Paul
B)
NainaLalKidwai
C)
Tara Sinha
D)
Kiran Mazumdar

Correct Answer : Option (C) - Tara Sinha


Tara Sinha, the founder of ad agencies Clarion and Tara Sinha Associates, passed away on 11 December 2019 in Mumbai, Maharashtra.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Visakhapatnam
B)
Cuttack
C)
Bhopal
D)
New Delhi

Correct Answer : Option (D) - New Delhi


The fourth edition of International Seminar cum Exhibition on Naval Weapon Systems 'NAVARMS-19' is scheduled to be held on 12-13 December 2019 at Institute for Defence Studies and Analysis (IDSA), Development Enclave, New Delhi. The theme for 2019 edition is: "Make in India - Fight Category: Opportunities and Imperatives".

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48
A)
Aleem Dar
B)
Ian Gould
C)
Nigel Llong
D)
Richard Kettleborough

Correct Answer : Option (A) - Aleem Dar


Aleem Dar breaks Steve Bucknor's record of umpiring in most number of Tests. Pakistan's Aleem Dar on December 12 surpassed Steve Bucknor's record for officiating in most number of Test matches as an umpire during the first Test of the three-match series between Australia and New Zealand at the Perth Stadium.

Published On : 07/09/2021 01:49:48