Current Affairs Quiz , 07 Aug 2019

1) Which is the highest peak in European Continent?

a) Mount Elbrus
b) Mount Blanc
c) Mount Kazbek
d) None of the above

Answer: a
• Mount Elbrus is a dormant volcano in the Caucasus Mountains in Southern Russia, near the border with Georgia.

2) A new data about ‘water stress’ was released by the World Resources Institute (WRI). India was ranked

a) 1st
b) 14th
c) 13th
d) 4th

Answer: c

3) The National handloom day is observed annually on

a) 7th August
b) 7th September
c) 6th August
d) None of the above

Answer: a
• National handloom day is observed annually on 7th August to honour the handloom weaving community

4) UNSC Resolution 47 deals with

a) Jerusalem Issue
b) Kashmir Issue
c) Hongkong protests
d) None of the above

Answer: b
• Pakistan PM Imran Khan has termed the Government of India’s decision to remove the special status for the state of Jammu and Kashmir by modifying Article 370 as illegal since it violates UNSC resolution 47.

5) Lima Declaration deals with

a) Inclusive and sustainable industrial development.
b) Refugee policy
c) Climate change
d) None of the above

Answer: a
• Lima Declaration deals with Inclusive and sustainable industrial development.