Current Affairs Quiz – November 06 & 07 2018
1. India clinched bronze in SAFF U 15 at ________.
a) Bhutan
b) Bangladesh
c) Nepal
d) Sikkim
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Answer c) Nepal. India clinched the bronze medal in the SAFF U-15 Championship at Nepal. India beat Nepal, the host, and registered a 1-0 win in a third-place playoff.
2. Which country will host a Formula One race in April 2020?
a) Thailand
b) loas
c) Cambodia
d) Vietnam
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Answer d) Vietnam. Vietnam capital Hanoi will be the second Southeast Asian city to host a race in 2020 along with Singapore.
3. National Cancer Awareness Day observed on _____________.
a) 7 November
b) 8 November
c) 9 November
d) 10 November
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Answer a) 7 November. ‘National Cancer Awareness Day’ started in 2014 when it was first announced by the former Union Health Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan.
4. Who has been elected as President of AIBA?
a) Salim Abduvaliev
b) Gafur Rakhimov
c) Gulnara Karimova
d) Rustam Inoyatov
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Answer b) Gafur Rakhimov. Gafur Rakhimov won 86 of the 134 second-round votes collected by International Boxing Association (AIBA) officials in Moscow to beat his only opponent, former boxer Serik Konakbayev of Kazakhstan.
5. Who has been received IPI-India Award for excellence in journalism 2018?
a) Bhuvana maran
b) Durga Muralidharan
c) Namrata Ahuja
d) Soumya Ravi
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Answer c) Namrata Ahuja. Namrata Ahuja is a senior special correspondent with The Week magazine. She has received this award for her exclusive story on Nagaland underground camps.
