Current Affairs Questions: 24 January 2019

Current Affairs Questions: 24 January 2019

1. Which country topped the Global Talent Competitive Index (GTCI) 2019?
a) Singapore
b) Denmark
c) Norway
d) Switzerland

2. What was India’s rank in the list of Global Talent Competitive Index (GTCI) 2019?
a) 68th
b) 76th
c) 80th
d) 92nd

3. Name the largest-ever coastal defence exercise undertaken by the Indian Navy, ten years after 26/11 attacks?
a) Shakti
b) Tropex
c) Indira
d) Sea Vigil

4. Which state cabinet has decided to cater 5% reservation each for Kapu community and the economically backward classes (EBCs)?
a) Kerala
b) Andhra Pradesh
c) Telangana
d) Karnataka

5. India will surpass which nation to become 2nd largest oil demand centre in 2019?
a) US
b) China
c) Saudi Arabia
d) UAE

6. India’s first private-sector Howitzer gun-manufacturing plant has come up in which of the following cities?
a) Hyderabad
b) Kochi
c) Dehradun
d) Surat

7. Which Indian-American philanthropist has been conferred with the 2019 Rosa Parks Trailblazer award?
a) Dalip Singh Saund
b) Anuj Kumar
c) Balvir Singh
d) Gurinder Singh Khalasa

8. The Yaad-e-Jallian museum that provides a historical account of the Jallianwala Bagh massacre has been unveiled in which Indian monument?
a) Qutub Minar
b) Jantar Mantar
c) Old Fort
d) Red Fort

9. Raghbir Singh Bhola, who passed away recently, was the veteran personality of which sports?
a) Cricket
b) Hockey
c) Football
d) Basketball

10. Name the Indian cricketer who became the fastest Indian bowler to claim 100 ODI wicket?
a) Jasprit Bumrah
b) Mohammed Shami
c) Kuldeep Yadav
d) Yuzvendra Chahal

11. Who is the head of the IBBI working group to suggest a suitable framework for Group Insolvency?
a) Anshula Kant
b) Shardul Shroff
c) UK Sinha
d) Pradeep Kumar

12. Which city is the venue of the Arab Economic And Social Development Summit 2019?
a) Muscat
b) Beirut
c) Riyadh
d) Baghdad

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