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Current Affairs Questions on 17, 18 January 2020:
Who has been selected as the best cricketer of the year 2019 by ICC?
A. Virat Kohli
B. Ben Stokes
C. Rohit Sharma
D. Pat Cummins
Answer: B
Explanation: The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the annual cricket awards for 2019. England’s cricketer Ben Stokes has been selected as the ICC's best cricketer of 2019.
Which country has appointed, Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin as Prime Minister on January 16, 2020 ?
A. China
B. Russia
C. Japan
D. Germany
Answer: B
Explanation: On January 16, 2020 the Russian lawmakers have approved Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposed candidate Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin, the head of the Federal Tax Service, as the next prime minister of the country. He replaced Dmitri Anatolyevich Medvedev who resigned from his post. Mass resignation: Putin proposed major changes in the constitution of Russia that would spread political power more evenly. Shorty after the proposed changes by Putin, Dmitri Medvedev resigned as Prime Minister (PM). Along with Medvedev the russian cabinet also made a mass resignation.
Which is India's largest telecom operator by subscribers base?
A. Airtel
B. Reliance jio
C. BSNL
D. Vodafone Idea
Answer: B
Explanation: Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio overtook Vodafone Idea in terms of number of subscribers to emerge as India’s largest telecom operator. This was revealed in TRAI data ending November 2019, during which Jio had 36.99 crore subscribers, while Vodafone Idea and Airtel's subscriber base stood at 33.62 crore and 32.73 crore respectively. Thus Jio took just 3 years and 3 months since starting operations to achieve this milestone.
Which state celebrates the “Magh Bihu festival” recently ?
A. West Bengal
B. Assam
C. Odisha
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer: B
Explanation: On January 15,2020 Magh Bihu, an auspicious harvest festival is being celebrated in Assam. Magh Bihu falls in the local month of ‘Magh’ during mid-january. It is also called ‘Bhogali Bihu’ or ‘Maghor Bihu’ as it is celebrated with community feasts after the annual harvest takes place. The night before ‘Magh Bihu’ is called ‘Uruka’ meaning the night of feasts.The villagers make bamboo huts called ‘Bhelghor’ or community kitchen where they begin with the preparations for the festival.........Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
A. Virat Kohli
B. Ben Stokes
C. Rohit Sharma
D. Pat Cummins
Answer: B
Explanation: The International Cricket Council (ICC) announced the annual cricket awards for 2019. England’s cricketer Ben Stokes has been selected as the ICC's best cricketer of 2019.
Which country has appointed, Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin as Prime Minister on January 16, 2020 ?
A. China
B. Russia
C. Japan
D. Germany
Answer: B
Explanation: On January 16, 2020 the Russian lawmakers have approved Russian President Vladimir Putin’s proposed candidate Mikhail Vladimirovich Mishustin, the head of the Federal Tax Service, as the next prime minister of the country. He replaced Dmitri Anatolyevich Medvedev who resigned from his post. Mass resignation: Putin proposed major changes in the constitution of Russia that would spread political power more evenly. Shorty after the proposed changes by Putin, Dmitri Medvedev resigned as Prime Minister (PM). Along with Medvedev the russian cabinet also made a mass resignation.
Which is India's largest telecom operator by subscribers base?
A. Airtel
B. Reliance jio
C. BSNL
D. Vodafone Idea
Answer: B
Explanation: Mukesh Ambani's Reliance Jio overtook Vodafone Idea in terms of number of subscribers to emerge as India’s largest telecom operator. This was revealed in TRAI data ending November 2019, during which Jio had 36.99 crore subscribers, while Vodafone Idea and Airtel's subscriber base stood at 33.62 crore and 32.73 crore respectively. Thus Jio took just 3 years and 3 months since starting operations to achieve this milestone.
Which state celebrates the “Magh Bihu festival” recently ?
A. West Bengal
B. Assam
C. Odisha
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer: B
Explanation: On January 15,2020 Magh Bihu, an auspicious harvest festival is being celebrated in Assam. Magh Bihu falls in the local month of ‘Magh’ during mid-january. It is also called ‘Bhogali Bihu’ or ‘Maghor Bihu’ as it is celebrated with community feasts after the annual harvest takes place. The night before ‘Magh Bihu’ is called ‘Uruka’ meaning the night of feasts.The villagers make bamboo huts called ‘Bhelghor’ or community kitchen where they begin with the preparations for the festival.........Check More at INDIA GK" App: tinyurl.com/IndiaGK
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