Introduction
The article Current Affairs Quiz 19 presents the important questions of Current Affairs. In General Current Affair means General Issue. These Current Affairs related to several fields like International, National, Sports, Politics, Economy, Science and Technology, and Environment. For example national events include within its fold aspects like economy, social, political, sports, science, environment etc. Current Affairs Section is very important in several exams like UPSC, SSC, RRB, Banking, and Insurance etc. Through daily newspapers and daily news, there is huge chance of scoring maximum marks in several exams. Current Affairs section is very important apart from the English Language and Reasoning topics. The main aim of the article Current Affairs Quiz 19 is to provide important and useful questions related to Current Affairs.
Q1
Who won the Women's Singles title at 2019 Syed Modi International badminton tournament?
- A. P.V. Sindhu
B. Baek Ha-na
C. Carolina Marin
D. Alina Davletova
Comeback-girl Carolina Marin kept her date with a second title in 71 days but Sourabh Verma faltered at the final hurdle of the $150,000 Syed Modi International badminton tournament on December 1. Marin, a three-time World champion and ranked 18th in the world, went about her job in a business-like manner. She was comfortably ahead in the opening game. In the second, she easily bridged a five-point deficit.
Q2
Mitra Shakti, a joint military exercise was held between India and which country?
- A. Nepal
B. Bhutan
C. Sri Lanka
D. Iran
The seventh Indo-Sri Lanka joint military exercise was held on December 1, 2019 at Aundh military station. The main objective of the exercise is to build and promote positive relations between the countries. The exercise was scheduled to be conducted at the Foreign Training Node in Pune between December 1 and December 14, 2019.
Q3
Who recently took charge as the new Chairman of the Kolkata-headquartered Ordnance Factory Board?
- A. Saurabh Kumar
B. Hari Mohan
C. Ankit Rajpoot
D. Milind Tandon
Senior officer Hari Mohan on December 1 took charge as the chairman of the Ordnance Factory Board (OFB). He succeeded Saurabh Kumar who superannuated from the services. He is a 1982-batch Indian Ordnance Factories' Service (IOFS) officer with a post-graduate degree in mechanical engineering.
Q4
India was placed at which position in the Global Climate Risk Index 2020?
- A. 5th
B. 4th
C. 3rd
D. 6th
India was the fifth most climate-affected country in 2018, according to the Global Climate Risk Index 2020 released on December 4, 2019.
Q5
Who is the writer of book “Early Indians: The story of our ancestors and where we come from,” who recently won the Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize?
- A. Ravi Burman
B. Achyut Nandan
C. Romesh Dutta
D. Tony Joseph
English writer Tony Joseph will be awarded the 12th 'Shakti Bhatt First Book Prize' for his book 'Early Indians: The Story of Our Ancestors and Where We Came From' published in 2018.