IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS WITH ANSWER APRIL 25th - 28th ,2019

1) RBI is to issue ₹20 denomination banknotes. It bears the signature of ________.
  A) Ram Nath Kovind
B) Narendra Modi
C) Shaktikanta Das
D) Urjit Patel

Ans: Shaktikanta Das

2) The new ₹20 denomination banknote has a motif of ________ on the reverse, depicting the country's cultural heritage.
  A) Ellora Caves
B) Ajanta Caves
C) Agra Fort
D) Fatehpur Sikri

Ans: Ellora Caves

3) Which popular National Award-winning filmmaker won the Master Deenanath Mangeshkar Award 2019?
  A) Jayaraj
B) Rajesh Mapuskar
C) Sanjay Leela Bhansali
D) Madhur Bhandarkar

Ans: Madhur Bhandarkar

4) Who has been named as the International Press Institute's 2019 World Press Freedom Hero?
  A) American journalist Bob Woodward
B) Pakistani journalist Cyril Almeida
C) British journalist Louis Sebastian Theroux
D) Indian reporter Shereen Bhan

Ans: Pakistani journalist Cyril Almeida

5) Who is appointed as India's High Commissioner to the island nation Seychelles?
  A) Dalbir Singh Suhag
B) Navdeep Suri 
C) Sanjay Rana
D) Renu Pall

Ans: Dalbir Singh Suhag

6) Who is the President of Seychelles?
A) Vincent Meriton
B) James Michel 
C) Danny Faure
D) James Mancham

Ans: Danny Faure

7) Who is appointed as the technical director by AIFF?
  A) Jorge Castelo
B) Gaioz Darsadze
C) Scott O’Donnell
D) Doru Isac

Ans: Doru Isac

8) What is the Capital of Ukraine?
  A) Kiev
B) Kharkiv
C) Odessa
D) Dnipro

Ans: Kiev

9) Which country has temporarily banned drones, unmanned aircraft after Easter bombings?
  A) Indonesia
B) Sri Lanka 
C) Pakistan
D) India

Ans: Sri Lanka 

10) After the Easter attacks in Sri Lanka, the Country's Defence Secretary took responsibility for the disaster and resigned his position is _________.
  A) Hemasiri Fernando
B) D.M.Jayaratne
C) Ratnasiri Wickremanayake
D) Dingiri Banda

Ans: Hemasiri Fernando

11) Which company recently became world's third company to hit USD 1 trillion value?
  A) Apple
B) Microsoft
C) Amazon
D) Walmart

Ans: Microsoft

12) Which Airways became 1st major airline to operate plastic-free flight?
  A) Singapore Airlines
B) Qatar Airways
C) Thai Airways
D) Etihad Airways

Ans: Etihad Airways

13) Who won the Rabindranath Tagore Literary Prize 2019?
  A) Meghna Pant
B) Rana Dasgupta 
C) Avalok Langer
D) Janice Pariat

Ans: Rana Dasgupta

14) Which Bank launched India’s First ‘Green Car Loan’ at Lower Interest Rates?
  A) Canara Bank
B) HDFC Bank
C) State Bank of India
D) Axis Bank

Ans: State Bank of India

15) What is the rank of India in Asian Athletics Championships 2019 held in Doha, Qatar?
  A) Second
B) Fourth
C) Third
D) First

Ans: Fourth

16) Which country successfully tested the world’s first floating nuclear power plant (NPP)?
  A) China
B) Russia 
C) India
D) US

Ans: Russia

17) Which team recently secured ODI status for first time?
  A) Canada
B) Hong Kong
C) Namibia
D) United States

Ans: United States

18) Which central Bank became the first Asia-Pacific (APAC) central bank to begin interest rate easing cycle?
  A) Reserve Bank of Australia
B) People's Bank of China
C) Bank of Russia
D) Reserve Bank of India

Ans: Reserve Bank of India

19) What is the theme of World Malaria Day 2019?
  A) Ready to beat malaria
B) End Malaria For Good
C) Zero malaria starts with me
D) Counting malaria out

Ans: Zero malaria starts with me

20) Which bank becomes the first Destination Bank to launch debit card based e-mandates On NPCI’s E-Mandate API Platform?
  A) Kotak Mahindra Bank
B) Dena Bank 
C) State Bank of India
D) Yes Bank

Ans: Kotak Mahindra Bank  

Most Important Recent CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ on April, 2019

Current Affairs Quiz

1) What is the theme of the 2019 World Earth Day(WED)?

A) Protect our species
B) Nature for Water
C) Better Water, Better Jobs
D) Water and Energy

 Answer: Protect our species


2) Which Indian armed force has launched guided missile destro

A) Indian Army
B) Indian Airforce
C) Indian Navy
D) Indian Coast Guard

 Answer: Indian Navy


3) Who won the 2019 presidency election of Ukraine?

A) Petro Poroshenko
B) Volodymyr Zelensky
C) Leonid Kravchuk
D) Viktor Yushchenko

 Answer: Volodymyr Zelensky


4) The Naval Commanders’ Conference – 2019 will be held in which of the following cities?

A) New Delhi
B) Kochi
C) Kolkata
D) Shimla

 Answer: New Delhi


5) Amar Paul, who passed away recently, was the legendary folk singer of which language?

A) Odia
B) Tamil
C) Bengali
D) Urdu

 Answer: Bengali


6) Which country has recently adopted the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2031?

A) Saudi Arabia
B) India
C) UAE
D) Iran

 Answer: UAE


7) Which Indian movie has won the best cinematography at 2019 Beijing International Film Festival (BIFF)?

A)Kayamkulam Kochunni
B) Odiyan
C) Bhayanakam
D) Eeda

 Answer: Bhayanakam


8) Who has been appointed as a new Chairman of Export Promotion Council for Handicraft (EPCH)?

A) Ravinder Kumar Passi
B) B. Ajith Kumar
C) Nimisha Sajay
D) Rajesh Sharma

 Answer: Ravinder Kumar Passi


9) Which UN agency has listed the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy among world’s major industrial accidents of 20th century?

A) ILO
B) WHO
C) FAO
D) ITU

 Answer: ITU


10) Which football team has won the 2019 Santosh Trophy?

A) Karnataka
B) Goa
C) Punjab
D) Services

 Answer: Services


11) A site containing 220-million-year-old fossilized remains of dinosaurs has recently discovered in which country?

A) Iran
B) Argentina
C) New Zealand
D) Australia

 Answer: Argentina


12) Who has been appointed as India's new High Commissioner to South Africa?

A) Akshay Sen
B) Jaideep Sarkar
C) Suhel Ajaz Khan
D) Manjul Bhargava

 Answer: Jaideep Sarkar


13) Who was the author of the Jallianwala Bagh poem 'Khooni Vaisakhi'?

A) Karnail Singh
B) Vir Singh
C) Nanak Singh
D) Navdeep Singh

 Answer: Nanak Singh


14) Which of the following banks has become the first public sector bank in India to meet RBI’s EMV mandate?

A) Canara Bank
B) SBI
C) PNB
D) BoB

 Answer: SBI


15) Which country to host the G20 Summit in 2020?

A) Japan
B) Saudi Arabia
C) India
D) Sri Lanka

 Answer: Saudi Arabia


16) What is the India’s rank in the 2019 World Press Freedom Index (WPFI)?

A) 138th
B) 108th
C) 140th
D) 155th

 Answer: 140th


17) On which date, the 2019 World Liver Day (WLD) is observed recently?

A) April 19
B) April 18
C) April 17
D) April 16

 Answer: April 17


18) Exercise Varuna 2019 will be conducted between India and which country?

A) Maldives
B) Germany
C) France
D) United Kingdom

 Answer: France


19) Which of the following Indian Navy ships is / are participating in the International Fleet Review (IFR-2019)?

A) INS Vikrant
B) INS Kolkata
C) INS Kamorta
D) All the above

 Answer: INS Kolkata


20) Who has become the India's first female scientist to be elected Royal Society Fellow?

A) Rohini Godbole
B) Gagandeep Kang
C) Anna Mani
D) Ritu Karidhal

 Answer: Gagandeep Kang