This document contains a quiz with multiple choice questions about recent events, appointments and awards. It includes 20 questions with multiple choice answers about topics like books authored, people appointed to positions, awards won, and events that occurred in 2019-2020. The questions are from various domains including literature, business, government, sports and international events.

1. Naren Quiz – Series 1
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Dr.K.Karthikeyan
Associate Professor of Commerce
Dean and Controller of Examinations
Vivekananda College
Tiruvedakam West – 625 234
Mobile: +91-9865074994
Email: karthikeyan.madurai@gmail.com

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Who is the author of the book
„Raavan: Orphan of Aryavarta „?
(a) JS Rajput
(b) Amish Tripathi
(c) Tarun Vijay
(d) Arnab Goswami

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(b) Amish Tripathi

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Who is the author of the book
“I Do What I Do”?
(a) Gautam Adani
(b) Raghuram Rajan
(c) Urjit Patel
(d) P. Chidambaram

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(b) Dr.Raghuram Rajan

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Among the following sector, for which
sector a new TV channel would be
launched as announced in Budget
2019-20?
a) Banking b) Start-ups
c) Education d) Kids

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b) Start-ups

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Who is the new CEO of Alphabet?
a) Larry Page
b) Sergey Brin resign
c) Sundar Pichai
d) Amzad Khan

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c) Sundar Pichai

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Who has been appointed as the
new Chairman of National Stock
Exchange (NSE)?
a) Girish Chandra Chaturvedi
b) Shamana Raj
c) Abhimanyu Kiran
d) SibinTherattil

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a) Girish Chandra Chaturvedi, IAS

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Who has become the first
Chief of Defence Staff (CDS)?
a) Chander Paul
b) Bipin Rawat
c) Hamin Rawal
d) Hemanth Singh

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b) Bipin Rawat, Ph.D.

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Who has been appointed as
the new Chairman of National
Highway Authority of India
(NHAI)?
a) Narendra Modi
b) Amit Shah
c) Abdul Khadhar
d) Sukhbir Sandhu

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d) Sukhbir Sandhu, IAS

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Shashi Tharoor won
Sahitya Akademi Award 2019 for ___.
a) Member of Parliament
b) Enlightenment of Era
c) An Era Of Darkness
d) Dark Shadow
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c) An Era Of Darkness

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Which district has won the
UNICEF 2019 Award for Swachh
Bharat implementation?
a) Madurai, Tamilnadu
b) Kamareddy, Telangana
c) Palakkad, Kerala
d) Mirzapur, Uttar Pradesh
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b) Kamareddy, Telangana State

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Who is the Inventor of Bar Code?
a) George J. Laurer
b) James Lough
c) Christopher
d) John M.Mathew

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a) George J. Laurer

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Which app is the most downloaded
app of this decade, as per data by App
Analytics firm App Annie?
a) Facebook b) Whatsapp
c) Snapchat d) Instagram

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a) Facebook

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RBI has launched ____________
App for visually challenged to identify
currency notes.
a) SCANEE b) MANI
c) IMPAIR d) RBI-12

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b) MANI

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Railway Protection Force (RPF)
has been renamed as __________.
a) Indian Railway Protection Force Service
b) National Railway Protection Force
c) Indian Railway Force
d) National Railway Protection Force
Service
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a) Indian Railway Protection Force Service

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World Health Organization has
designated the year 2020 as the “___”.
a) Year of Nurse and Midwife
b) World Nursing Year
c) Year of Women
d) Year of Nature and Green

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a) Year of Nurse and Midwife
(In the honour of 200th birth anniversary of
Florence Nightingale)

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The President of which one of the
following countries was the Chief
Guest for India’s Republic Day 2020?
a) Spain b) Italy
c) Thailand d) Brazil

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d) Brazil
President Jair Messias Bolsonaro

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Which State Tableau won the first
prize at 71st Republic Day Parade on
January 26, 2020?
a) Odisha b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Assam d) Tamil Nadu

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c) Assam

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Which team became the first
team in the IPL to win 100 matches?
a) Chennai Super Kings
b) Mumbai Indians
c) Delhi Capitals
d) Royal Challengers Bangalore

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b) Mumbai Indians

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Which Movie has won the Best
Adapted Screenplay Award at 92nd
Academy Awards (Oscars) 2020?
a) Parasite b) Joker
c) Marriage Story d) Jojo Rabbit
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d) Jojo Rabbit

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International Day of Education is
observed every year on __.
a) January 21 b) January 22
c) January 23 d) January 24

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d) January 24
The theme for 2020 IDE is „Learning for people,
planet, prosperity, and peace‟

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What is the slogan of Indian
Railways?
a) India’s national railway system
b) Railways & Peasants
c) Lifeline of the Nation
d) Safety First

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c) Lifeline of the Nation

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