Wednesday, April 24, 2019

IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTION AND ANSWERS FOR GOVERNMENT JOBS

1) Who released a report that RBI has Rs.3 lakh crore (43$ million) in excess reserves?
A) UBS
B) World Bank
C) BofAML (Bank of America Merrill Lynch)
D) Bank of America

Ans: BofAML

2) Which Bank launched a paperless account opening facility for NRIs?
A) Yes Bank
B) Axis Bank
C) ICIC Bank
D) IDBI Bank

Ans: IDBI Bank

3) Rajesh Yaduvanshi is appointed as Executive Director of this bank.
A) Bank of Baroda
B) Axis Bank
C) Punjab National Bank
D) IDBI Bank

Ans: Punjab National Bank

4) Which city is hosting the 23rd edition of the Asian Athletics Championship?
A) Kuala Lumpur
B) Doha
C) Dubai
D) New Delhi

Ans: Doha

5) Who won a landslide victory in Ukrainian Presidential Elections 2019?
A) Volodymyr Zelensky
B) Petro Poroshenko
C) Dmitry Medvedev
D) Oleksandr Turchynov

Ans: Volodymyr Zelensky

6)  India along with which another country will hold Varuna exercise in May 2019 in Goa coast?
A) Sri Lanka
B)Russia
C)Vietnam
D)France

Ans: France

7) Who was appointed as the Exclusive Corporate Ambassador to the Indian Business Community of Ras Al Khaimah Economic Zone (RAKEZ)?
A) Ravi Shastri
B) Suru Nayak
C) Arun Lal
D) Manoj Prabhakar

Ans: Ravi Shastri

8) Which Indian wrestler has become world number one in the men’s 65kg freestyle category?
A) Bajrang Punia
B) Yogeshwar Dutt
C) Sushil Kumar
D) Jinder Mahal

Ans: Bajrang Punia

9) Sri Lanka has launched its first satellite. What is the name of the satellite?
A) Raavana 1
B) Colombo X
C) Kataragama
D) Nirbhay

Ans: Raavana 1

10) India has set up an Indo-Pacific division in Ministry of External Affairs (MEA) recently. Who is appointed as the head of this wing?
A)Vijay Gokhale
B) Sushma Swaraj
C) Vikram Doraiswami
D) Narendra Modi

Ans: Vikram Doraiswami

11) Where was the recent Boxing World Cup 2019 held?
A) Manila, Philippines
B) New York, US
C) Washington DC, US
D) Cologne, Germany

Ans: Cologne, Germany

12) Where were the new species of ancient human “ Homo luzonensis” discovered?
A)Russia
B)Philippines
C)Japan
D)India

Ans: Philippines

13) Reserve Bank of India has permitted Re-insurance and Composite Insurance brokers to open an _________________ account for undertaking transactions.
A) NRI Account
B) Recurring Deposit Account
C) DEMAT Account
D) Foreign Currency Accounts

Ans: Foreign Currency Accounts

14) The Supreme Court imposed a fine of Rs 20 lakh to ______ state for a virtual ban on public screening of “Bhobishyoter Bhut”.
A) Odisha
B) West Bengal
C) Tamil Nadu
D) Kerala

Ans: West Bengal

15) Which government has published an “online harms white paper” with an objective to make online social media platforms responsible to safeguard users, especially children?
A) Russian government
B) Indian government
C) US government
D) British government

Ans: British government

16) Who has taken charge as MD of LIC India?
A)Shubhra Singh
B)Ravneet Gill
C)Mahesh Jain
D)Vipin Anand

Ans: Vipin Anand

17) By which year, NASA has planned to put humans on Mars?
A)2035
B)2033
C)2024
D)2030

Ans: 2033

18) Which country has announced a new process of visa facilitation for expat families?
A)Saudi Arabia
B) Qatar
C) Oman
D) UAE

Ans: UAE

19) Who was awarded the John Dirks Canada Gairdner Global health award?
A)Mahendra Kumar
B)Vikas Kumar
C)Amar Sen
D)Vikram Patel

Ans: Vikram Patel

20) What is the name of India’s first electronic surveillance satellite ?
A)WingSat
B)Emisat
C)Sunsat
D)Emigran

Ans: Emisat

21) Which state’s district has developed “Sankalp” application for first-time voters?
A)Assam
B)Karnataka
C)Uttar Pradesh
D)Odisha

Ans: Assam

22) _______has claimed to become the world’s first district using both 5G coverage and broadband gigabit networks.
A) Japan
B)China
C)Russia
D)USA

Ans: China

23) Who is the new ICC Chief executive?
A)M N Chinayappa
B)Manu Sawhney
C)Dave Richardson
D)K Srinivasan

Ans: Manu Sawhney

24) ________ launched the independent music label ‘IncInk’.
A) AR Rahman
B) Alia Bhatt
C) Ranveer Singh
D) Javed Akhtar

Ans: Ranveer Singh

25) GAIL India has signed an MoU with which organization for cooperation in the development of solar power projects?
A) SAIL
B) BHEL
C) BEL
D) TCS

Ans: BHEL

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