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Showing posts with label Insurance. Show all posts

Monday, April 6, 2020

Arogya Setu | SunRISE | New Insurance - Current Affairs for NTPC Railway

1. Which is the India’s first comprehensive COVID-19 tracking application?

Arogya Setu

2. Which  insurance policies has been approved the Government to enable more people to get health cover?

Arogya Sanjeevani

3. Who has been reappointed as RBI Deputy Governor?

B. P. Kanungo

4. What is NASA’s mission to study Giant Solar Particle Storms called?

SunRISE

5. Which fund has been set up for COVID-19 relief?

PM-CARES

6. As per the latest UNCTAD report, the world economy will go into recession with the exception of which two countries?

China, India

7. What are the new dates for Tokyo Olympics 2020?

July-August 2021

8. Which Ministry has launched ‘Stranded in India’ portal for foreign tourists?

Ministry of Tourism

9. Which tennis tournaments has been cancelled for the first time since World War II?

Wimbledon 

10. The Public Sector banks have announced a moratorium of how many months for loan payments?

3 months

Friday, November 1, 2019

Top Current affairs for Railway Group D | International Internet Day

1. Which company became the world’s sixth-largest energy entity with high market capitalization?

RIL

2. Which Scheme was launched to encourage Zero Budget Natural Farming in the Himachal Pradesh?

Prakritik kheti-khushhal Kisan Scheme

3. Who is the United States’ Ambassador to India?

Kenneth Juster

4.When was International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA) established?

1957

5.When is the International Internet Day observed?

29 October

(International Internet Day was observed on 29 October across the world. The day marks the event of the sending of the first message, the first electronic message which was transferred from one computer to another in California, the USA in 1969.)

6.Who is appointed as the new director-general of the International Atomic Energy Agency (IAEA)?

Rafael Grossi

7.When was National Security Guard established?

1984

8.Indian Railways (IR) has introduced a new ________ based refund system for e-tickets booked through authorized railway ticketing agents.

OTP

9.When was the Indian Prime Minister Indira Gandhi was assassinated?

31 October 1984

10. When is the World Thrift Day observed across the globe?

31 October

11. When is the World Thrift Day observed in India?

30 October

(In India, the World Thrift Day is observed on 30 October every year in every District of the State. Initially, the day was celebrated in India on 31 October. But after the demise of the Prime Minister of India Indira Gandhi on 31 October 1984, the World Thrift Day is celebrated on 30 October.)

12.Which State is the first to enact a law on contract farming?

Tamil Nadu

Thursday, October 31, 2019

Railway NTPC Exam Current affairs Questions | 47th Chief Justice of India

1. Who has been elected as the BJP legislative party leader in Maharashtra?

Devendra Fadnavis

2. India and Saudi Arabia signed how many agreements during PM Narendra Modi’s visit to Saudi Arabia?

15

3. Which city will host the 2nd Assembly of International Solar Alliance (ISA)?

New Delhi

4.  Which country has recently signed an agreement to establish a high level strategic partnership council with India?

Saudi Arabia

5. Who has been appointed as the 47th Chief Justice of India?

Justice SA Bobde

6. J&K Governor Satya Pal Malik has been transferred and appointed as the new Governor of which among the following states?

Goa

7. Which state/UT government has announced to provide free travel facility for women in public bus service?

Delhi

8. Which country has shown an interest in purchasing of BrahMos missile?

The Philippines

9.Which state is hosting the 7th edition of Tawang festival?

Arunachal Pradesh

10. Which city will host the 18th Summit of Heads of State and Government of the Non-Aligned Movement (NAM)?

Baku

(Baku, the capital of Azerbaijan)

11.Which Indian cricketer has created a new record of hitting the most number of sixes in a bilateral Test series?

Rohit Sharma

12.Naruhito formally ascended to the throne as the Emperor of which country?

Japan

13. Which badminton player recently supported the 'Bharat Ki Laxmi' campaign of Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

PV Sindhu

Wednesday, October 2, 2019

RRB NTPC Exam Current affiars Qustions.

1. Who has become the first girl student to win President of India Prize?

Kavitha Gopal

2. When will single-use plastic be banned in India?

October 2nd 

3. When will be the next hearing of J&K petitions?

November 14th

4. “All Hindu, Sikh, Christian, Jain and Buddhist refugees will get Indian citizenship.” Whose statement is this?

Amit Shah

5. Who was awarded the GN Ramachandran Gold Medal by President Ram Nath Kovind?

Prof. Amitabha Chattopadhyay

6. How many countries including India have signed an agreement to stop the spread of online fake news?

20

7. Which state topped the 'School Education Quality Index' released by NITI Aayog?

Kerala

8. When is International Coffee Day celebrated?

October 1

9. What is the strike range of land-attack version of BrahMos supersonic cruise missile?

290km

10. Which birth anniversary of Father of the Nation Mahatma Gandhi is being celebrated on October 02, 2019?

150    
 
  

Thursday, August 29, 2019

INDIAN ECONOMIC GK QUESTIONS FOR COMPETITIVE EXAM

1. Who is the current CEO of the NITI Aayog?

(a) Rajeev Kumar

(b) Arvind Subramanyam

(c) Amitabh Kant

(d) Narendra Modi

Answer:Amitabh Kant

2.Interim budget is also known as....

(a) Mini budget

(b) Vote on Account

(c) Both a and b

(d) None of these

Answer:Both a and b

3.Which of the following statement is correct about the NITI Aayog?

(a) NITI Aayog was Formed 25 January 2016

(b) NITI Aayog comes under the Ministry of Commerce and Industry

(c) The full form of NITI Aayog is National institute for Transforming India

(d) The NITI Aayog is a policy think tank of the Government of India

Answer:The NITI Aayog is a policy think tank of the Government of India

4.Which article of the Constitution envisages Budget?

(a) Article 280

(b) Article 110

(c) Article 360

(d) Article 112

Answer: Article 112

5.When was NITI Aayog established?

(a) 1 January 2015

(b) 25 January 2016

(c) 14 May 2014

(d) 1 July 2015

Answer:1 January 2015

6.In budget 2019-20, the government set the target to distribute....... LPG connections under the Ujjawala Yojna.

(a) 6 cr

(b) 10 cr

(c) 5 cr

(d) 8 cr

Answer:8 cr

7.What is the target (in terms of GDP) of Fiscal Deficit for FY 2019-20?

(a) 3.1%

(b) 3.5%

(c) 3.4%

(d) 4.4%

Answer:3.4%

8.Who of the following is the part of Governing Council of NITI Aayog?

(a) All Chief Ministers of the states

(b) Chief Ministers of Delhi and Puducherry

(c) Lieutenant Governor of Andaman & Nicobar Island

(d) All of the above

Answer:All of the above

9.What is the biggest item of government expenditure in budget 2019-20?

(a) Loan repayment

(b) Defense expenditure

(c) Expenditure on Central Plans

(d) Share of the states in taxes and fees

Answer:Share of the states in taxes and fees

10.Which of the following is not the function of the NITI Aayog?

(a) To evolve a shared vision of national development priorities sectors and strategies

(b) To foster cooperative federalism

(c) To give final approval to the Five Year Plans of India

(d) To create a knowledge, innovation and entrepreneurial support system

Answer:To give final approval to the Five Year Plans of India

11.What is the biggest item of income of the central government in 2019-20 budget?

(a) Goods and Service Tax

(b) Corporation tax

(c) Borrowings and other liabilities

(d) a and b both are equal

Answer:a and b both are equal

12.Which of the following district topped the rank of Aspirational district for the period of June 1, 2018, and October 31, 2018.

(a) Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu)

(b) Mewat (Haryana)

(c) Pakur (Jharkhand

(d) Hailakandi (Assam)

Answer:Virudhunagar (Tamil Nadu)

13.The rate which the income tax is imposed in India is called....

(a) Digressive rate

(b) Progressive rate

(c) Regressive rate

(d) Proportionate rate

Answer:Digressive rate

14.Which of the following is not matched correctly about NITI Aayog?

(a) NITI Aayog head office: Delhi

(b) Narendra Modi: Chairman

(c) Parent Agency: Government of India

(d) NITI Aayog replaced: National Development Council

Answer:NITI Aayog replaced: National Development Council

15.How much cess is imposed currently by the Central Government?

(a) 4%

(b) 3.5%

(c) 3%

(d) 0.5%

Answer:4%

Wednesday, August 28, 2019

IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTION FOR AUGUST 28, 2019

1. Who among the following is not a part of the five-member GoM set up by the government for Jammu & Kashmir and Ladakh?

a) Smriti Irani
b) Ravi Shankar Prasad
c) Jitendra Singh
d) Thawar Chand Gehlot

Answer: Smriti Irani

2.Who is the present minister of Union Minister for Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution?

A.Shri Ram Vilas Paswan
B.Shri Suresh Kumar 
C.Shri Amit Shah
D.Shri Prakash Javedakar

Answer: Shri Ram Vilas Paswan

3. The Supreme Court has referred the Article 370 petitions for hearing to a special constitution bench. The bench will comprise how many members?

a) Three
b) Four
c) Two
d) Five

Answer: Five

4.Who is to be honoured with UEFA President Award?

A.Eric Cantona 
B.Guy Roux 
C.Bobby Robson
D.Paolo Maldini

Answer: Eric Cantona

5.Who has been appointed as the new Chairperson of PMLA Appellate Tribunal?

a) Vijay Kumar Bist
b) Sanjay Karol
c) Sunil Gaur
d) Ajay Kumar Mittal

Answer: Sunil Gaur

6.The Indian Railways has decided to offer how much discount in its AC Chair car trains like Shatabdi, Tejas?

a) 30 percent
b) 25 percent
c) 15 percent
d) 20 percent

Answer: 25 percent

7.IndTokyo launched to help Paralympians to look up accessible places in Tokyo during _____________?

A.2020 Paralympics Games
B.2019 Paralympics Games 
C.2022 Paralympics Games
D.2021 Paralympics Games

Answer: 2020 Paralympics Games

8.Which telecom company topped the telecom market with highest revenue share in the April-June quarter?

a) Airtel
b) Jio
c) BSNL
d) Vodafone Idea

Answer: Jio

9.Who became the first Flight Commander of a flying unit?

A.Bhawana Kanth
B.Avani Chaturvedi 
C.Mohana Singh
D.S Dhami

Answer: S Dhami

10.Who has become the first IPS officer to be honoured with the prestigious Tenzing Norgay National Adventure Award 2018?

a) Manikandan K
b) Prabhat Raju Koli
c) Wangchuk Sherpa
d) Aparna Kumar

Answer: Aparna Kumar

11.Who released the India child well being index 2019?

A.World Vision India 
B.NITI Aayog 
C.IFMR LEAD
D.A and C

Answer: A and C

12.When is the National Sports Day observed every year in India?

a) 27th August
b) 28th August
c) 29th August
d) 30th August

Answer: 29th August

13.Name the India’s first woman Director General of Police (DGP) who passed away recently.

a) Kanchan Chaudhary
b) Kavita Chauhan
c) Rashmi Upadhaya
d) Ruchi Sharma

Answer: Kanchan Chaudhary

14.The Indian Institute of Petroleum recently established a plant to turn plastic waste into diesel in which city?

a) Ranchi
b) Dehradun
c) Kanpur
d) Pune

Answer: Dehradun

15.Which city will host the 14th session of the Conference of the Parties of UNCCD?

a) New Delhi
b) Tokyo
c) Beijing
d) Kuala Lumpur

Answer: New Delhi

Monday, August 26, 2019

GENERAL AWARENESS QUESTIONS FOR COMPETITIVE EXAMS

1.The post of State Information Commissioner is created due to the existence of..

Answer:Right to Information Act

2.Which among the following is a Plurinational State officially ?

Answer:Bolivia

3.The State Information Commissioner holds the office for the period of..

Answer: 5years

4.Name the Border Guarding Force at Indo-China Border?

Answer:Indo-Tibetan Border Police Force (ITBP)

5. Who can remove the State Information Commissioner?

Answer:The Governor of the state

6.What is the length of border that India shares with China?

Answer:3488 km

7.What is the full form of DWCRA?

Answer: Development of Women and Children in Rural Areas

8.Albert Sabin is known for developing which of the following vaccines?

Answer:Polio vaccine

9.India-Bangladesh border is at which number the longest in the world?

Answer:Fifth

10.Which Indian state shares longest border between India and Bangladesh?

Answer:West Bengal

11.What is the minimum age to be appointed as the Chief Minister of a state?

Answer:25 years

12.Which country has the highest productivity of rice?

Answer:China

13.Who provide oath to other ministers of the state other than the Chief Minister?

Answer:Governor

14.which is the top fruit producer in India?

Answer: Maharashtra

15.Which is the largest spice producing state in India?

Answer:Andhra Pradesh

Tuesday, August 20, 2019

GENERAL AWARENESS QUESTIONS FOR COMPETITIVE EXAM

1.Who was the founder of the Theosophical Society in India and started the Home Rule League?

Answer: Annie Besant

2.Who among the following known as Pocket Hercules?

Answer: Manohar Aich

3.Who was the first president of Uzbekistan?

Answer: Islam Karimov

4.Who became the first woman to reach the summit of Mount Everest, and the first woman to ascend all Seven Summits by climbing the highest peak on every continent?

Answer: Junko Tabei

5.Which among the following region was most affected by the Revolution of 1857 ?

Answer: Awadh

6. Who was the Viceroy of India during Swadeshi Movement?

Answer: Lord Curzon

7.Who among the following opened cooperative stores and headed the Swadeshi Wastu Pracharini Sabha during Swadeshi Movement?

Answer: Lokmanya Tilak 

8.Which of the following extremist leader murdered Kennedy on April 30, 1908?

Answer: Khudiram Bose and Prafulla Chaki

9.Who supported the Swadeshi Movement during the Banaras session of the Indian National Congress?

Answer: G K Gokhale

10.Which among the following events was a major set back to Khilafat Movement?

Answer: Revolution in Turkey

11. In 1953, under whose chairmanship was the first OBC Commission formed ?

Answer: Kaka Kalelkar

12.Which among the following books was authored by Mahatma Gandhi?

Answer: Hind Swaraj

13. In which year, first census was conducted in India ?

Answer: 1872

14.“Springing Tiger: A Study of a Revolutionary” is a biographical work on __?

Answer: Subhas Chandra Bose

15. The drain theory of Dadabhai Naoroji was formally accepted in which among the sessions of the Indian National Congress?

Answer: Calcutta Session ,1896

Friday, August 16, 2019

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS FOR COMPETITIVE EXAM

1.When will the World Sanskrit Diwas 2019 be celebrated?

a) 14 August
b) 15 August
c) 16 August
d) 17 August

Answer: 15 August

2.Who has recently won ‘Doodle for Google’ 2019 award?

a) Misty Lawrance
b) Jane Peterson
c) Arantza Pena Popo
d) Andrew Cornwell

Answer: Arantza Pena Popo

3.Wing Commander Abhinandan Varthaman is to be awarded ________.

a) Vir Chakra
b) Param Vir Chakra 
c) Mahavir Chakra
c) Ashoka Chakra

Answer: Vir Chakra

4.What is the name of the event where the Indian flag will be hoisted in J&K in 73rd Independence Day of India for the first time?

a) Jashn-ul-Fitr
b) Jashn-e-Azad 
c) J&K-e-Fitr
d) None of the above

Answer: Jashn-e-Azad

5.Which of the following group sought for the partition of the country?

a) Indian National Congress
b) Bengal Province Party 
c) Swaraj Party
d) Muslim League

Answer: Muslim League

6.India celebrates ________ Independence Day of 15 August.

a) 72nd
b) 73rd 
c) 74th
d) None of these

Answer: 73rd

7.Which State won the Best innovation and initiative leadership award 2019?

a) Maharashtra
b) kerala 
c) Rajasthan
d) Gujarat

Answer: Rajasthan

8.Which Ministry launched Swachh Nagar app?

a) Ministry of Textiles
b) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 
c) Ministry of Jal Shakti
d) Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

Answer: Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs

9.What is the theme of the Swachh Survekshan 2020?

a) ODF++ goals
b) Cleanliness is Our Right 
c) Clean India 2020
d) None of the above

Answer: Cleanliness is Our Right

10. Who is the first Indian to claim a World Title in Motorsports

a) PT Usha
b) Aishwarya Pissay 
c) Nithya Suresh
d) Seetha Sharma

Answer: Aishwarya Pissay

11.Donald Trump accused which two countries of taking advantage of the WTO’s ‘developing economies’ tag?

a) China and Japan
b) India and Pakistan
c) Pakistan and China
d) India and China

Answer: India and China

12.IWF has provisionally suspended five athletes belonging to which nation?

a) India
b) Japan
c) Russia
d) China

Answer: Russia

13.Which government launches E-Step, a programme for student entrepreneurs

a) Andhra pradesh
b) Karnataka
c) Kerala
d) Bihar

Answer: Karnataka

14._________ finally brings fingerprint authentication to Android beta users

a) Whatsapp messenger
b) Twitter 
c) Instagram
d) Snapchat

Answer: Whatsapp messenger

15.Where was the World Education Summit (WES) held?

a) Kolkata
b) Jaipur 
c) Itanagar
d) New Delhi

Answer: New Delhi

Wednesday, August 14, 2019

COMPETITIVE EXAM CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS FOR AUGUST 14, 2019

1.Deen Dayal SPARSH Yojana is related to -

Answer: Pursuing Philately as a hobby

2.India's first energy-efficient railway station is -

Answer: Kacheguda

3.Where is National Crafts Museum located?

Answer: New Delhi

4.“Operation Number Plate” was launched by which protection force?

Answer: Railway Protection Force

5.Who created and produced the patriotic song “Watan”?

Answer: Doordarshan

6.Which prasadam of Tamil Nadu recently got GI Tag?

Answer: Panchamirtham

7.Which state is to launch ‘Rythu Bharosa’ programme on October 15?

Answer: Andhra Pradesh

8.Which country introduced Surabaya scheme, by which passengers can swap trash for travel tickets?

Answer: Indonesia

9.Which minister recently launched Water Plus Protocol and Swachh Nagar app?

Answer: Hardeep Singh Puri

10.Global investors summit is going to be held in which city?

Answer: Sri Nagar

11.Recently an MoU signed between Naval Air Enclave (NAE) Kochi and which International Airport for ensuring safe , secure and uninterrupted military air operations?

Answer: Cochin International Airport Limited

12.Who has been appointed as the New Chief Secretary of Arunachal Pradesh?

Answer: Naresh Kumar

13.The “Union Home Minister’s Medal for Excellence in Investigation” was constituted in which year?

Answer: 2018

14.Women's T20 Cricket has been confirmed for inclusion at the Birmingham Commonwealth Games in which year?

Answer: 2022

15.NITI Aayog recently launched the fourth edition of Women Transforming India Awards in

Answer: Delhi

Tuesday, August 13, 2019

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTIONS FOR COMPETITIVE EXAMS

1. From which source India got concept of Single order of court?

Answer: Government of India Act, 1935

2.Who can remove the Judge of the Supreme Court?

Answer: President

3.What is the current salary of Chief Justice of the Supreme Court?

Answer: 1 lakh Rupees

4.Which of the following Article talks about the establishment of the Supreme Court?

Answer: Article 124

5.Which of the following word have not been written in the preamble of the Indian Constitution?

Answer: Indians

6.Which year is related to Berubari Case?

Answer: 1960

7.What is the true meaning of "Secular"?

Answer: All religions are equal in the eyes of the government

8.Who among the following said that the preamble of the Indian Constitution is "The Key note of the Constitution"?

Answer: Ernest Barker

9."The language of Preamble" of Indian constitution is taken from the constitution of

Answer: Australia

10.Which one of the following article deals with the appointment of the Prime Minister and other ministers?

Answer: Article 75

11.Who among the following shall communicate to the president all the decisions of the council of ministers under article 78?

Answer: Prime minister

12.The Supreme Court of India at present contains the following number of Judges?

Answer: 31 judges

13.Who among the following appoints the Chief Justice and other Judges of the Supreme Court?

Answer: President

14.Which article of the constitution of India provides the composition and jurisdiction of the Supreme Court of India?

Answer: Article 124

15.Mr. T.S. Thakur is the ...................Chief Justice of India.

Answer: 43rd

16.Which of the following amendment act amended the Preamble of the Indian constitution?

Answer: 42nd Amendment act

17.“The independence of Judiciary”  in Indian constitution is taken from.

Answer: Britain

18.When was the first Parliamentary Forum on Children constituted?

Answer: 2006

19. When was the first Parliamentary Forum on Youth constituted?

Answer: 2006

20.When was the first Parliamentary Forum on Water Conservation and Management constituted?

Answer: 2005

Friday, August 9, 2019

IMPORTANT WORLD GEOGRAPHY QUESTION FOR COMPETITVE EXAM

1. The “Ninety East Ridge” is a submarine volcanic ridge located in __?

[A] Pacific Ocean
[B] Atlantic Ocean
[C] Indian Ocean
[D] Arctic Ocean

Answer: Indian Ocean 

2. The “Helmand Province” of Afghanistan is famous for cultivation of __:

[A] Tobacco
[B] Opium
[C] wheat
[D] Cotton

Answer: Opium 

3.The cities of ‘Hiroshima’ and ‘Nagasaki’ are located on which among the following Islands of Japanese Archipelago?

[A] Honshu and Kyushu respectively
[B] Honshu and Shikoku respectively
[C] Hokkaido and Kyushu respectively
[D] Kyushu and Shikoku respectively

Answer: Honshu and Kyushu respectively

4.Which of the following countries are separated by the Strait of Gibraltar?

[A] Portugal and Morocco
[B] Algeria and Spain
[C] Morroco and Spain
[D] Algeria and Portugal

Answer: Morroco and Spain

5.Which of the following places of the world is known for ‘Guano’, a uniquely-produced natural fertilizer which has a high concentration of nitrates?

[A] Tierra del Feugo
[B] Atacama desert
[C] Minas Gerais of Brazil
[D] Coastal headlands and Islands of Peru

Answer: Coastal headlands and Islands of Peru

6.Laterite soils’ are formed due which of the following actions?

[A] Leaching
[B] Erosion
[C] Deposition of fertile riverine silt
[D] Mechanical Weather

Answer: Leaching 

7.Pemba’ and ‘Zanzibar’ Islands of Africa are famous for the cultivation and export of:

[A] Cloves
[B] Sugarcane
[C] Tobacco
[D] Coffee

Answer: Cloves 

8.Which of the following mountain ranges form the longest mountain chain in the world?

[A] The Rockies of North America
B] The Andes of South America
[C] The Transantarctic Range
[D] The Great Dividing Range of Australia

Answer: The Andes of South America

9.‘Samarqand’ was invaded and destroyed by Alexander in 329 B.C. and Chengiz Khan in 1221 A.D. It is one of the important cultural and industrial city of Central Asia which is located in :

[A] Afghanistan
[B] Turkmenistan
[C] Uzbekistan
[D] Iran

Answer: Uzbekistan

10.‘Oxus’ is the ancient name of which of the following rivers?

[A] Tigris
[B] Euphrates
[C] Amu Darya
[D] Syr Darya

Answer: Amu Darya

Monday, July 29, 2019

MOST IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS FOR JULY 27 & 28, 2019

1.Scaly foot snail has been categorised under the _________ species of the IUCN red list.

A.critically endangered
B.endangered
C.vulnerable
D.least concern

Answer: endangered

2.Who is appointed as the head of the International Cricket Council's (ICC) influential Finance & Commercial Affairs committee (F&CA)?

A.Earl Eddings
B.Amitabh Choudhury
C.Ehsan Mani
D.Colin Graves

Answer: Ehsan Mani

3.Who is the Minister of Mines?

A.Narendra Singh Tomar
B.Mukhtar Abbas Naqvi 
C.Pralhad Joshi
D.Dharmendra Pradhan

Answer: Pralhad Joshi

4.Kaiga Atomic Energy station performed continuing operation for _________

 A.352 days
B.962 days
C.850 days
D.678 days

Answer: 962 days

4._____vows to take military measures to defeat separatists around Taiwan issue

 A.Saudi Arabia
B.China
C.Pakistan
D.Indonesia

Answer: China

5.Union cabinet approved to dissolve ________ and merge it with ICMR-National Institute of Occupational Health (NIOH).

 A.National Institute of Miners' Health (NIMH)
B.National Institute of Medicine and Health (NIMH)
C.Tata Institute of Fundamental Research (TIFR)
D.All India Institute of Medical Sciences (AIIMS)

Answer: National Institute of Miners' Health (NIMH)

6.How much does the Delhi government plan to pay an annual rent for an acre of agricultural land to farmers?

A.Rs.56,000
B.Rs.77,000
C.Rs.68,000
D.Rs.85,000

Answer: Rs.77,000

7.Which State government has planned to build a 1,000 acre mega reservoir to tap the Yamuna rainwater?

A.Delhi
B.West Bengal
C.Uttarakhand
D.Himachal Pradesh

Answer: Delhi 

8.President, Vice President and PM pay tribute to the martyrs of ________

A.Siachen conflict
B.Kargil War
C.Operation Meghdoot
D.Kashmir War

Answer: Kargil War

9.Nishagandhi Sangeetha Awards conferred by_________

A.Tamil Nadu Tourism
B.Kerala Tourism
C.Andhra Tourism
D.Bihar Tourism

Answer: Kerala Tourism

10.What is the cost estimated for the Deep Ocean Mission (DOM)?

A.Rs.8,000 crore
B.Rs.10,000 crore
C.Rs.12,000 crore
D.Rs.15,000 crore

Answer: Rs.8,000 crore

11.Who is the Minister of Youth Affairs and Sports?

A.Narendra Singh Tomar
B.Prahalad Joshi
C.Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
D.Kiren Rijiju

Answer: Kiren Rijiju

12. Where will the third edition of Khelo India Youth Games be held in 2020?

A.Uttar Pradesh
B.Assam
C.West Bengal
D.Hyderabad

Answer: Assam

13.Which project aims to explore the deepest recesses of the ocean?

A.Oceanic Research Mission (ORM)
B.Metal and Minerals in Ocean (MMO)
C.Deep Ocean Mission (DOM)
D.Ocean Minerals Research Mission (OMRM)

Answer: Deep Ocean Mission (DOM)

14.What type of helicopters were handed over to the IAF by Boeing as oer the deal in 2015?

A.UH-72 Lakota
B.MH-6 Little Bird
C.AH-64E Apache
D.UH-60 Black Hawk

Answer: AH-64E Apache

15.Who is the current Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) of the Indian Army?

A.Lt Gen Anil Chauhan
B.Lt Gen Satinder Kumar Saini
C.Lt Gen Abhay Krishna
D.Lt Gen Pattacheruvanda C Thimayya

Answer:  Lt Gen Anil Chauhan

16.Who is appointed as the next Director General of Military Operations (DGMO) of the Indian Army?

A.Lt Gen Satinder Kumar Saini
B.Lt Gen Manoj Mukund Naravane
C.Lt Gen Paramjit Singh
D.Lt Gen Ranbir Singh

Answer: Lt Gen Paramjit Singh

17.Govt decides to extend budget session till _____________

A.8th September
B.7th August
C.29th July
D.18th october

Answer: 7th August

18.Noida to get _______charging stations for electric vehicles

A.500
B.100
C.300
D.250

Answer: 100

19.India readies plan for _____ Tesla-scale battery storage plants

A.$ 4 billions
B.$ 6 billions
C.$ 8 billions
D.$ 10 billions

Answer: $ 4 billions

20.Nagaland's __________ aims to prevent issuance of indigenous inhabitant certificates to ineligible persons.

A.Registering Inhabitants of Nagaland (RIN)
B.Register of Non-residential Inhabitants of Nagaland (RNIN)
C.Register of residential Inhabitants of Nagaland (RRIN)
D.Register of Indigenous Inhabitants of Nagaland (RIIN)

Answer: Register of Indigenous Inhabitants of Nagaland (RIIN)


Thursday, July 25, 2019

IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR JULY 24 & 25, 2019

1. Which cricketer currently holds the number 1 spot in ICC Test Rankings?

a) Rohit Sharma
b) Kane Williamson
c) Joe Root
d) Virat Kohli

Answer: Virat Kohli 

2. Which state’s assembly has passed a bill raising OBC quota to 27 percent?

a) Karnataka
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Maharashtra
d) Telangana

Answer: Madhya Pradesh

3. Which state government has decided to bring a legislation to ensure journalists’ job security?

a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Bihar
c) Odisha
d) West Bengal

Answers: West Bengal

4. Who has been chosen as the next Prime Minister of United Kingdom?

a) Adward Luke
b) Jeremy Hunt
c) Boris Johnson
d) Karl Parkinson

Answer: Boris Johnson

5. Biswa Bhusan Harichandan has taken charge as the Governor of which among the following states?

a) Maharashtra
b) Gujarat
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Himachal Pradesh

Answer: Andhra Pradesh

6. When will World Test Championship begin?

a) August 1st
b) July 31st
c) August 22nd
d) August 10th

Answer: August 1st

7. Which country has recently imposed Carbon Tax?

a) South Africa
b) Pakistan
c) Nepal
d) Bangladesh

Answer: South Africa

8. In which city of India amount of pollutant particles of ozone has increased almost one and a half times during the last one year?

a) Kanpur
b) Delhi
c) Mumbai
d) Chennai

Answer: Delhi

9. After successful launch of Chandrayaan-2 by India, which country has expressed a desire to work on space programs with India?

a) USA
b) China
c) Russia
d) Israel

Answer: China

10. According to the IMF’s World Economic Outlook, July 2019 what will be the growth rate of India in year 2020-21?

a) 7.2%
b) 7.3%
c) 7.4%
d) 7.5%

Answers: 7.2%

11. Which industry icon is set to retire as Executive Chairman of his company in July?

a) Azim Premji
b) Ratan Tata
c) Lakshmi Mittal
d) Shiv Nadar

Answer: Azim Premji

12. First-time MPs Nusrat Jahan, Mimi Chakraborty took oath as Lok Sabha members on June 25. The actresses belong to which party?

a) BJP
b) TMC
c) Cong
d) DMK

Answer; TMC

13. The Council of Europe has restored which nation’s voting rights?

a) France
b) Germany
c) United Kingdom
d) Russia

Answer: Russia

14. Padma Vibhushan E. Sreedharan recently resigned as the Principal Advisor to which corportation?

a) DMRC
b) LMRC
c) KMRC
d) MMRC

Answer: LMRC

15. When is the International Olympic Day observed every year?

a) 22nd June
b) 23rd June
c) 24th June
d) 25th June

Answer: 23rd June

16. PM Narendra Modi will attend the G-20 Summit 2019 from June 27-29 in which country?

a) France
b) Russia
c) Japan
d) China

Answer: Japan

17. Which country has agreed to revoke its citizenship given to Mehul Choksi?

a) Antigua
b) Australia
c) Peru
d) Brazil

Answer: Antigua 

18. US President Donald Trump recently signed a strong banning order against which country?

a) Syria
b) Iraq
c) Pakistan
d) Iran

Answer: Iran

19. How much penalty has been proposed for not providing way to emergency vehicles under the Motor Vehicle (Amendment) Bill approved by cabinet?

a) 8000
b) 9000
c) 10000
d) 11000

Answer: 10000

20.Who ties up with JCB for global RuPay card?

a) PayUmoney
b) NPCI
c) HDFC Payment Gateway Services
d) EBS Payment Gateway

Answer: NPCI 

Monday, July 22, 2019

MOST IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIR QUESTION FOR JULY 22, 2019

1. Chandrayaan-2 is scheduled to take off from which among the following places?

a) Sriharikota
b) Porbandar
c) Chandipur
d) Pokhran

Answer:Sriharikota

2.Hari Prasad Chaurasia is a renowned player of

(A) Sitar
(B) Flute
(C) Sarod
(D) Tabla

Answer: Flute

3. What is the venue of 11th DefExpo India-2020?

a) New Delhi
b) Lucknow
c) Agra
d) Patna

Answer:Lucknow

4.What is the name of Bangladeshi author whose residence permit has been extended for one year by the Union Home Ministry?

a) Hamid Yusufzai
b) Ajitabh Ghosh
c) Taslima Nasreen
d) Waqib Ali Ansari

Answer:Taslima Nasreen

4. How much fund has been sanctioned by government of India for cleaning 34 rivers in India?

a) Rs 1200 crore
b) Rs 1500 crore
c) Rs 3500 crore
d) Rs 5870 crore

Answer:Rs. 5870 Cr.

5. Who among the following players has been rested for India’s tour of West Indies in August 2019?

a) Virat Kohli
b) Rohit Sharma
c) KL Rahul
d) MS Dhoni

Answer:MS Dhoni

6. Who among the following won her fifth gold medal in the last 19 days?

a) Dipa Karmakar
b) Dutee Chand
c) Hima Das
d) Vinesh Phogat

Answer:Hima Das

7. The British Airways has canceled its services for a week to which city?

a) Islamabad
b) Cairo
c) Istanbul
d) Kinshasa

Answer:Cairo 

8. Which minister presented report card of 50 days of Modi 2.0 government?

a) Nirmala Sitharaman
b) Amit Shah
c) Piyush Goyal
d) Prakash Javadekar

Answer:Prakash Javadekar

9.Which among the following was the first bank purely managed by Indians?

(A) State Bank of India
(B) Punjab National Bank
(C) Bank of India
(D) Bank of Baroda

Answer:Punjab National Bank

10."THE WORLD BENEATH HIS FEET" is a Biography of?

(A) Pele
(B) Roger Federer
(C) Pullela Gopichand
(D) Sir Don Bradman

Answer:Pullela Gopichand

11.Next FIFA world cup will be held in_________?

(A) Argentina
(B) Russia
(C) Brazil
(D) Qatar

Answer:Qatar

12.In, which state did the Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship 2019 begin?

(A) Odisha
(B) Maharashtra
(C) Gujarat
(D) Karnataka

Answer: Odisha

13.Andhra Bank launched its AI(Artificial Intelligence) interactive assistant in Telangana. It's named as;

(A) Robi
(B) Abhi
(C) Shakshi
(D) Sindhu

Answer: Abhi

14.Where is the headquarter od ADB(Asian Development Bank)?

(A) Manila
(B) Jakarta
(C) Beijing
(D) Tokyo

Answer: Manila

15.The Strait of Gibraltar separates, which of these following countries?

(A) Portugal and Morocco
(B) Algeria and Spain
(C) Morroco and Spain
(D) Chile and Argentina

Answer:Morroco and Spain

Wednesday, July 17, 2019

IMPORTANT COMPETITIVE EXAM CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTION FOR JULY 15 & 16, 2019

1. Who has recently been appointed World Bank Managing Director (MD) and Chief Financial Officer (CFO)?

a) Anshula Kant
b) Rahul Sachdev
c) Amrita Dev
d) Bipin Singh

Answer: Anshula Kant

2.In order to facilitate trade between Bhutan and which country India has set up a waterway in Brahmaputra River?

a) Pakistan
b) China
c) Bangaldesh
d) Nepal

Answer: Bangladesh

3. 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

Answer: Novak Djokovic

4. 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

Answer: Rashid Khan

5. Senior BJP leader Kalraj Mishra has been appointed governor of which state?

a) Bihar
b) Jharkhand
c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Uttar Pradesh

Answer: Himachal Pradesh

6. Which nation won the ICC World Cup 2019?

a) England
b) New Zealand
c) Australia
d) Sri Lanka

Answer: England

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

a) New Zealand
b) Sri Lanka
c) India
d) South Africa

Answer:India

8. Which state became the first to have the State Water Policy to conserve water?

a) Kerala
b) Meghalaya
c) Punjab
d) Bihar

Answer: Meghalaya

9. Which of following General Insurance Company will be merged with National Insurance Company Limited and United India Assurance Company Limited to create a single insurance entity?

a) Oriental India Insurance Company
b) Bharti Axa General Insurance
c) Bajaj Allianz General Insurance
d) SBI General Insurance

Answer: Oriental India Insurance Company

10. Hussain Muhammad Ershad died recently. He was former President of which country?

a) Sri Lanka
b) Bangladesh
c) Nepal
d) India

Answer: Bangladesh

11. Which among the following players was left out from Sachin Tendulkar’s World Cup XI?

a) Virat Kohli
b) MS Dhoni
c) Rohit Sharma
d) Ravindra Jadeja

Answer: MS Dhoni

12. In the second round of talks on Kartarpur corridor, Pakistan has agreed to allow visa-free travel for how many pilgrims per day?

a) 1000
b) 3000
c) 7000
d) 5000

Answer: 5000

13. NASA is commemorating the 50th launch anniversary of which history mission in July?

a) Apollo 1
b) Apollo 13
c) Apollo 11
d) Apollo 5

Answer: Apollo 11

14. Which country has opened its air-space for India after five months?

a) China
b) UAE
c) Pakistan
d) Japan

Answer: Pakistan

15. The first international flight from this Indian city took for Dubai on July 15.

a) Jamshedpur
b) Indore
c) Dehradun
d) Bhopal

Answer: Indore

16. Which of the following personality was chosen by Bank of England to feature on new £50 note of Britain?

a) Alan Turing
b) James Watt
c) Jane Austen
d) Nan Shepherd

Answer: Alan Turing

17. The International Arbitration Court imposed over USD 5 billion penalty on which country for unlawful denial of a mining lease to a company?

a) India
b) Pakistan
c) USA
d) China

Answer:Pakistan

18. When is World Youth Skills Day observed every year globally?

a) 13 July
b) 14 July
c) 15 July
d) 16 July

Answer: 15 July

19. Which state government has recently announced the addition of Maithili language as an alternative subject from the 8th to 12th standard?

a) Delhi Government
b) UP Government
c) Bihar Government
d) Rajasthan Government

Answer: Delhi Government

20. Which country will host Shooting World Cup 2020?

a) China
b) South Korea
c) Japan
d) India

Answer: India

Saturday, July 13, 2019

COMPETITIVE EXAM CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS FOR JULY 12, 2019

1. Roger Federer will be facing which tennis player in Wimbledon 2019 semi-finals?

a) Rafael Nadal
b) Novak Djokovic
c) Dominic Thiem
d) Alexander Zverev

Answer:Rafael Nadal

2. Which among the following platforms would be introducing ‘Learning Playlists’ for educational videos?

a) Facebook
b) YouTube
c) Instagram
d) Twitter

Answer:YouTube

3. The Super 30 movie starring Hrithik Roshan is a biopic based on whose life?

a) Bhushan Singh
b) Vishal Kaprat
c) Anand Kumar
d) Sandeep Suri

Answer:Anand Kumar

4. Which company has recently acquired the American software company Red Hat?

a) Lenovo
b) IBM
c) Dell
d) Samsung

Answer:IBM

5. In order to prevent the sale of unauthorized water bottles, by which name has the campaign was launched by RPF?

a) Operation Save Water
b) Operation Clean
c) Operation Thirst
d) Operation Catch-Up

Answer:Operation Thirst

6. Name of the virus that hit 1.5 crore android devices across the country recently.

a) Black Horse
b) Agent Smith
c) Target John
d) Super Bug

Answer:Agent Smith

7. India’s Child mortality reduced to what percent as per the Multidimensional Poverty Index 2019?

a) 4 percent
b) 3.5 percent
c) 2.2 percent
d) 2.0 percent

Answer:2.2 percent

8. Which public sector bank recently announced to do away with charges on NEFT and RTGS transactions through internet and mobile banking from July 1?

a) PNB
b) SBI
c) OBC
d) Bank of India

Answer:SBI

9. Who was appointed as the Secretary (Overseas Indian affairs) in the External Affairs Ministry?

a) Vikas Swarup
b) Praveen Garg
c) Ashwini Chaube
d) Akhil Sharma

Answer:Vikas Swarup

10. Which state plans to develop Centres of Excellence for skill development in aviation Industry?

a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Assam
c) Gujarat
d) Goa

Answer:Gujarat