Current Affairs Quiz-14 to 20 July 2019-Assam TET/Assam Police

Weekly Current Affairs 2019

14 to 20 July

1. Which tennis player recently won the second Wimbledon title by defeating Roger Federer?

a)      Rafael Nadal

b)      Novak Djokovic

c)       Andy Murray

d)      Stan Wawrinka

2. Which leg-spinner of Afghanistan has been appointed the new captain of the team in all three formats?

a)      Asgar Afghan

b)      Gulbadin Naib

c)       Hamid Hasan

d)      Rashid Khan

3. Which nation won the ICC World Cup 2019?

a)      England

b)      New Zealand

c)       Australia

d)      Sri Lanka

4. Who was awarded with the Man of the Match in ICC Men’s World Cup 2019?

a) Jos Buttler

b) Eoin Morgan

c) Ben Stokes

d) Jonny Bairstow

5. Name the cricketer, who was named as the Player of the Tournament in ICC Men’s World Cup 2019.

a) Kane Stuart Williamson

b) Trent Boult

c) Henry Nicholls

d) Martin Guptill

6. Name the Indian Cricketer, who was the highest run scorer of the tournament in ICC Men’s World Cup 2019.

a) Ravindra Jadeja

b) Rohit Sharma

c) Virat Kohli

d) MS Dhoni

7. Who took the record-shattering 27 wickets and became the most wicket taker in ICC Men’s World Cup 2019 or 12th Cricket World Cup ?

a) Alex Carey

b) Kane Richardson

c) Nathan Lyon

d) Mitchell Starc

8. Which nation will host the ICC World Cup 2023?

a)      New Zealand

b)      Sri Lanka

c)       India

d)      South Africa

9. The CCEA recently approved the 2800 Megawatt Dibang Multipurpose Project in which state? (largest hydropower project in India)

a)      Assam

b)      Meghalaya

c)       Arunachal Pradesh

d)      West Bengal

10. What is the new launch date of Chandrayaan-2? 

a) 20 July
b) 21 July
c) 22 July
d) 23 July

Weekly Current Affairs 2019

11. Who among the following won her fourth gold within 15 days time in 200m race in the Tabor Athletics Meet in Czech Republic?

a) Dutee Chand
b) Hima Das
c) VK Vismaya
d) Rani Rampal

12. When is the Nelson Mandela International Day observed every year?
a) 16 July
b) 17 July
c) 18 July
d) 19 July

13. Who was appointed as the Private Secretary to Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
a) Vivek Kumar
b) Sanjeev Kumar Singla
c) Ashok Singh
d) Gautam Tripathi

14. Which among the following cricketers has been inducted to ICC Hall of Fame?
a) Saurav Ganguly
b) Yuvraj Singh
c) Sachin Tendulkar
d) Virat Kohli

15. Who has passed the Protection of Human Rights (Amendment) Bill 2019?
a) Lok Sabha
b) Rajya Sabha
c) Union Cabinet
d) NITI Aayog

16. Who won the women’s title at the 2019 Wimbledon tennis tournament?

a) Angelique Kerber

b) Naomi Osaka

c) Serena Williams

d) Simona Halep

17. Who won the men’s title at the 2019 Wimbledon tennis tournament?

a) Rafael Nadal

b) Roger Federer

c) Andy Murray

d) Novak Djokovic

18. Which state has become the first Indian state to have water policy?

a) Meghalaya

b) Tamil Nadu

c) Rajasthan

d) Himachal Pradesh

19. Who is the current Comptroller and Auditor General (CAG) of India?

a) Rajiv Mehrishi

b) Tushar Mehta

c) Ajay Narayan Jha

d) Viral Acharya

 20. International Malala Day is observed annually on which Day?

a) July 12

b) July 18

c) July 15

d) July 17

Answers:

1-B 5-C 9-C 13-A 17-D
2-D 6-C 10-C 14-C 18-A
3-A 7-A 11-B 15-A 19-A
4-C 8-A 12-C 16-D 20-A

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