IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS FOR AUGUST 30,2019

1. Which three banks will be merged into a single entity to form the 2nd largest bank of India?

a) PNB, OBC & United Bank of India
b) Indian Bank, OBC, Syndicate Bank
c) Allahabad Bank, Canara Bank & PNB
d) PNB, Corporation Bank & Bank of India

Answer: PNB, OBC & United Bank of India

2. Which nation has launched its own Space Command?

a) Russia
b) China
c) United States
d) Israel

Answer: United States

3. Who among the following cricketers has come out of his retirement and made himself available for all formats?

a) Shoaib Malik
b) Yuvraj Singh
c) Ambati Rayudu
d) Hashim Amla

Answer: Ambati Rayudu

4. Which of the following banks will not be merged and will continue to work individually?

a) Allahabad Bank
b) Bank of India
c) Andhra bank
d) Union Bank of India

Answer: Bank of India

5. Which regional bank has not been merged with another bank recently?

a) Bank of Maharashtra
b) Andhra Bank
c) Allahabad Bank
d) Corporation Bank

Answer: Bank of Maharashtra

6. Which state government has banned wearing of jeans and T-shirts by the employees in the state secretariat?

a) Bihar
b) Gujarat
c) Odisha
d) Jharkhand

Answer: Bihar

7. How many 'foreign tribunals' have been formed in Assam to complain if names are excluded in NRC list?

a) 800
b) 900
c) 1000
d) 1100

Answer:1000

8. Which among the following is the first country in the world to issue a Biometric seafarers Identification Document (BSID) by collecting facial biometric data of seafarers?

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

Answer: India

9. The UGC has constituted a high-level committee to inquire the alleged sale of fake degrees by universities. The committee will comprise how many members?

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

Answer: Five

10. Which historical monument has started the baby-feeding room facility for the first time in India?

a) Taj Mahal
b) Qutub Minar
c) Red Fort
d) Nahargarth Fort

Answer: Taj Mahal

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

CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS FOR COMPETITIVE EXAM

1. This Union Minister passed away on August 24, 2019 after prolonged illness.

Answer:Arun Jaitley 

2.Which among the northeastern and Himalayan states has topped under the theme incremental change in the CWMI 2.0 index?

Answer:Uttarkhand

3. Which Indian player has become the first-ever to clinch the Badminton World Championship title?

Answer:PV Sindhu

4.How many Gold medal in World Archery Youth Championship 2019?

Answer:2

5.PM Modi launched the RuPay card in which among the following gulf countries?

Answer: UAE

6.Where is the headquarters of Amazon located?

Answer:Seattle, Washington, United States 

7.Which country awarded Prime Minister Narendra Modi 'The King Hamad Order of the Renaissance'?

Answer:Bahrain

8.Under which scheme of Kerala does the Norka-Roots spend Rs.25 crore in 2018 to provide financial support to NRKs returning to their native place?

Answer:Santhwana scheme

9.According to Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman, all the pending GST refund would be returned to the MSME’s within how many days?

Answer:30 days

10.Which Country honoured Prime Minister Narendra Modi with The Rule of Nishan Izzuddeen award?

Answer:Maldives

11.Whose 109th birth anniversary was commemorated on August 26, 2019?

Answer:Mother Teresa

12.When is the Women’s Equality Day observed?

Answer:August 26

13.Union Textiles Minister Smriti Irani launched Project SU.RE in which city?

Answer:Mumbai

14.Who was selected for the Outstanding Engineer Award-2019 by Institution of Engineers in India?

Answer:Prabhakar Singh

15.Which team won Durand Cup-2019 title?

Answer:Gokulam Kerala FC

COMPETITIVE EXAM CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR AUGUST 19 TO 25 , 2019

1.Who among the following has been nominated for the Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna in the National Sports Awards 2019?

a) Ravindra Jadeja
b) R. Ashwin
c) Deepa Malik
d) Dipa Karmakar

Answer: Deepa Malik

2.Who has been appointed as Commander of the Sri Lankan Army, recently?

a) Jagath Dias
b) Jagath Jayasuriya
c) Shavendra Silva
d) Daya Ratnayake

Answer: Shavendra Silva

3. A raging fire has engulfed this rain forest, which contributes to about 20 percent of the earth’s oxygen.

a) Amazon
b) Nile
c) Congo
d) New Guinea

Answer: Amazon

4.Who heads the High Powered Committee(HPC) of chief ministers for transforming Indian agriculture & raising farmers' income?

a) Narendra Singh Tomar
b) Vijay Rupani
c) Kamal Nath
d) Devendra Fadnavis

Answer: Kamal Nath

5. Who among the following was arrested by CBI in relation to the INX Media corruption case?

a) Yashwant Sinha
b) P. Chidambaram
c) Arun Jaitley
d) Pranab Mukharjee

Answer: P. Chidambaram

6.When did World Photography Day observed?

a) 12th August
b) 17th August
c) 19th August
d) 22nd August

Answer: 19th August 

7. The Direct Tax Code (DTC) task force has recommended a major cut in corporate tax for both domestic and foreign companies. What is the newly recommended corporate tax rate?

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

Answer: 25 percent

8.Which state government has decided to set up Atal Bihari Vajpayee residential schools for children of labourers?

a) Andra Pradesh
b) Uttar Pradesh
c) Odisha
d) Haryana

Answer: Uttar Pradesh

9. Which glacier in Iceland has lost its identity due to climate change?

a) Okjokull
b) Sesami
c) Milami
d) Sumatra

Answer: Okjokull

10. Which country is the largest emitter of SO2, according to Greenpeace data?

a) Russia
b) India
c) China
d) Saudi Arabia

Answer: India

11.Who has been recently honoured with A.P.J. Abdul Kalam Award?

a) Manjul Bhargav
b) Pranav Mukherjee
c) K. Sivan
d) Anil Kakodkar

Answer: K. Sivan

12. Which country bestowed its highest civilian award 'Order of Zayed’ upon Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

a) Bhutan
b) Thailand
c) UAE
d) Japan

Answer: UAE

13.Who gave the call for 'Evergreen Revolution'?

a) M. S. Swaminathan
b) VergheseKurien
c) Tribhuvandas Patel
d) H. M. Dalaya

Answer: M. S. Swaminathan

14. Which among the following Indian structures featured in Time’s 2019 list of 100 greatest places in world?

a) The Light Box Restroom
b) Nalanda Ruins
c) Galden Namgey Lhatse
d) Statue of Unity

Answer: Statue of Unity

15. US President Donald Trump recently showed interest in buying which nation?

a) Iceland
b) Ireland
c) Cuba
d) Greenland

Answer: Greenland

16.Recently, which district of Tamil Nadu has been trifurcated to form two more new districts out of that?

a) Salem
b) Vellore
c) Madurai
d) Coimbatore

Answer: Vellore

17. Which court has agreed to examine validity of new triple talaq law?

a) Delhi HC
b) Madras HC
c) Supreme Court
d) Allahabad HC

Answer: Supreme Court

18. What will be the retirement age of the Central Armed Police Force personnel as per the order issued by the Ministry of Home Affairs?

a) 58
b) 59
c) 60
d) 61

Answer: 60

19. PM Modi recently inaugurated Mangdechhu hydroelectric power plant in which country?

a) Bangladesh
b) Bhutan
c) Sri Lanka
d) Malaysia

Answer: Bhutan

20.The book 'Cricket My Style' has been written by?

a) Imran Khan
b) Sunil Gavaskar
c) Kapil Dev
d) Sachin Tendulkar

Answer: Kapil Dev

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

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

COMPETITIVE EXAM CURRENT AFFAIR QUESTIONS FOR AUGUST 11,2019

1.How many times Sushma Swaraj have been elected as a Member of Parliament?

a) 3
b) 5
c) 6
d) 7

Answer: 7

2.What is the full form of "FPI"?

a) Foreign Party Investment
b) Foreign Portfolio Investment
c) Fast Portfolio Investment
d) Foreign Price Index

Answer: Foreign Portfolio Investment

3.Who among the following was the chairman of the expert group, looking into the process of developing a “Service Price Index” for India?

a) Prof. Abhijit Sen
b) Prof. C P Chandrashekhar
c)K C Chakrabarty
d) None of them

Answer: Prof. C P Chandrashekhar

4.India played its first one day international with which country and in which year?

a) England 1974
b) Australia 1976
c) New Zealand 1975
d) England

Answer: England 1974

5.Which of the following scheme is to promote the electric and hybrid vehicle technology to ensure the growth?

a) FAME
b) RISE
c) NPRT
d) RUSA

Answer: FAME

6.Which State is at the bottom rankings in Breastfeeding and Infant and Young Child Feeding Practices in the country?

a) Kerala
b) Maharashtra
c) Bihar
d) Uttarakhand

Answer: Bihar

7.The first among the P-5 countries to say that revocation of article 370 is an internal matter of India?

a) France
b) UK
c) USA
d) Russia

Answer: Russia

8.Which organization has recently launched Jeevan Amar Plan?

a) SBI
b) ICICI
c) RBI
d) LIC

Answer: LIC

9. Who will be awarded with Vir Chakra in 2019?

a) Wing Commander Abhinandan Vardhman
b) Captain Saurabh Verma
c) Wing Commander JS Verma
d) Captain Suresh Tiwari

Answer: Wing Commander Abhinandan Vardhman

10. Who became the youngest Indian cricketer to score double hundred in First class cricket?

a) Shubman Gill
b) Hanuma Vihari
c) Wriddhiman Saha
d) Shreyas Iyer

Answer: Shubman Gill

IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTION WITH ANSWER FOR AUGUST 5, 2019

1. Which Article was scrapped by the Parliament recently?

a) Article 370
b) Article 356
c) Article 377
d) Article 246

Answer: Article 370

2. Which of the following Articles got revoked alongside Article 370?

a) Article 174
b) Article 244
c) Article 153
d) Article 35A

Answer:Article 35A

3. Which of the following would be the new Union Territory without Legislature?

a) Puducherry
b) Chandigarh
c) Ladakh
d) Jammu

Answer: Ladakh

4. Which institution or body passed the Transgender Persons (Protection of Rights) Bill 2019 on 5 August 2019?

a) President
b) Lok Sabha
c) Rajya Sabha
d) Parliament

Answer: Lok Sabha

5. Which Surface-to-Air missile was successfully flight-tested by DRDO recently?

a) QRSAM
b) NAG
c) Agni
d) Dhanush

Answer: QRSAM

6. As per the Archaeological Survey of India (ASI) in which state ‘Bharati Huda’, a rural settlement, had thrived about 3600 years ago?

a) Odisha
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Karnataka
d) Kerala

Answer: Odisha

7. How many individuals will be scanned under the Human Genome Mapping Project of Government of India?

a) 12,000
b) 16,000
c) 20,000
d) 22,000

Answer: 20,000

8. As per UGC notice, all universities in India will get a final subscription to access which Swedish anti-plagiarism software?

a) Dravin
b) Urkund
c) Inkis
d) Pitras

Answer: Urkund

9. How much grant has been approved by centre government Kosi-Mechi Interlinking project?

a) Rs 2,300 crore
b) Rs 31,00 crore
c) Rs 3,400 crore
d) Rs 4,900 crore

Answer: Rs 4,900 crore

10. What is the name of former Maldives president who was taken to detention centre after being returned to the country?

a) Ahmed Adeeb
b) Mohammad Morsi
c) Waheed Hassan
d) Abdulla Yameen

Answer: Ahmed Adeeb

COMPETITIVE EXAM CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR AUGUST 2, 2019

1.India slipped to which position in the Global GDP ranking in 2018?

a) 7th place
b) 8th place
c) 6th place
d) 9th place

Answer:7th place

2.Which nation has banned face-covering cloth including burqa and niqab in schools, hospitals and public transport?

a) Australia
b) Spain
c) Iceland
d) Netherlands

Answer:  Netherlands 

3.Which three Central PSU’s have agreed to set up a joint venture, KABIL to ensure consistent supply of critical minerals to Indian market?

a) BHEL, NALCO and HCL
b) BEML, GAIL, GIC
c) NALCO, HCL, MECL
d) IFCI, IDPL, HLL

Answer: NALCO, HCL, MECL

4.Indian Army has launched how many e-cars in its pilot project to combat air pollution?

a) 7
b) 5
c) 10
d) 12

Answer: 10

5.Which Indian journalist has been selected for the Ramon Magsaysay Award 2019?

a) Rajdeep Sardesai
b) Arnab Goswami
c) Ravish Kumar
d) Shekhar Gupta

Answer:Ravish Kumar

6.Which Indian state has signed an MoU with the Survey of India to organize mapping and land survey of 40,000 villages by drones?

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

Answer: Maharashtra

7.Which city is hosting the 52nd ASEAN Foreign Ministers’ meeting?

a) Bangkok
b) New Delhi
c) Tokyo
d) Colombo

Answer:Bangkok

8.Which member of the board of directors of the Airports Authority of India (AAI) was given the additional responsibility of Chairman of the Authority?

a) Rahul Sachdeva
b) Anuj Aggarwal
c) Manoj Sinha
d) Sachin Shankar

Answer: Anuj Aggarwal

9.Who received "Champions of Empathy Award" for spreading awareness about hepatitis?

a) Doordarshan
b) NDTV
c) Zee Entertainment Enterprises
d) StarPlus

Answer: Doordarshan

10.Who released the 4th cycle of All India Tiger Estimation 2018?

a) Rajnath Singh
b) Narendra Modi
c) Amit Shah
d) Ram Nath Kovind

Answer: Narendra Modi

11.When did World Day Against Trafficking in Persons celebrate?

a) 31st July
b) 30th July
c) 29th July
d) 28th July

Answer: 30th July

12.Who was sworn in as the 18th Governor of Tripura?

a) Jagdeep Dhankhar
b) E. S. L. Narasimhan
c) Ganga Prasad
d) Ramesh Bais

Answer: Ramesh Bais

13.Who was appointed as the new speaker of Karnataka Assembly?

a) S Suresh Kumar
b) Jagadish Shettar
c) KS Eshwarappa
d) Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri

Answer: Vishweshwar Hegde Kageri

14.Lok Seva Bhawan is the new name of this state's Secretariat.

a) Andra Pradesh
b) Karnataka
c) Odisha
d) West Bengal

Answer: Odisha

15.Name the mobile application launched to estimate the tiger population in the country.

a) Monitoring System For Tigers-Intensive Protection and Ecological Status (M-STrIPES)
b) Monitoring System For Tigers Protection and Ecological Status (M-STrPES)
c) Monitoring System For Tigers & Other wildlife Status (M-STOWS)
d) Monitoring System For Tiger Conservation (M-STC)

Answer: Monitoring System For Tigers-Intensive Protection and Ecological Status (M-STrIPES)

16.Who has been appointed as Ombudsman officer of Indian Federation of Sports Gaming, recently?

a) Madan Lokur
b) Arjan Kumar Sikri
c) Jasti Chelameswar
d) Ashok Bhushan

Answer: Arjan Kumar Sikri

17. Which sport is added for the first time to the Tokyo 2020 Olympics Games?

a) Curling
b) Fencing
c) Powerlifting
d) Table Tennis Mixed Doubles

Answer: Table Tennis Mixed Doubles

18.Which country topped Asia In Dell Global Women Entrepreneur Cities Index 2019?

(A) Singapore
(B) Indonesia
(C) Pakistan
(D) Saudi Arabia

Answer: Singapore

19.Name the country which announced one-month free visa on arrival to foreign nationals from nearly 50 nations.

(A) Maldives
(B) Bangladesh
(C) Myanmar
(D) Sri Lanka

Answer: Sri Lanka

20.Jerlin Anika has bagged 4 medals at 2nd World Deaf Youth Badminton Championships 2019. She is from which Indian state?

a) Tamil Nadu
b) Punjab
c) Gujarat
d) Rajasthan

Answer: Tamil Nadu

MOST IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR COMPETITIVE EXAMS

1.PM Modi will feature with Bear Grylls in Man vs Wild episode on August 12. The speacial Show will be telecasted to all over world. This episode has been shot in Jim Corbett National Park Uttarakhad.The speacial episode will be telecaste in 180 nation accross the world.PM Modi that, " I Have live among nature in the mountains and the forests. These year have lasting impact in my life.

2.Prime Minister Narendra Modi launched a census report tigers in India. International tiger day was created at  Sait Peterburg Tiger Summit  (SPTS) 2010. International Tigers day is to increase awareness about declining numbers of wild life. In India many government agencies and wild protection organizations observe various activities on this day.

3.7th Economic Census has been started from tripura on July 29, 2019. Ministry of Statistic and programme Implementation (MoSPI) conduts in survey. Economic Census is a source of information large unorganized sector in the country. Finding this survey will be available by march 2020. It field work is exepected completed by December 2019.

4.Kargil Vijay Diwas is celebrated to respected to brave Indian soilders of Indian Army.who sacrificed their lives to keep India safe and secure.The day is celebrated against the victory of the Indian Armed Forces in Operation Vijay against the infiltrating Pakistani troops.

5.The Right to Information (Amendment) Bill, 2019 was passed in the Parliament after Rajya approved it on Thursday amid opposition protest.

6.Indian orgin MP, Priti patel has taken charge as UK's  first Indian orgin home secretary. Priti patel was appointed by new PM Boris Johnson.

7.India has lanched chandrayan-2, its second unmanned lunar mission.GSLV Mk-III M-I has succesfully established Chandrayan-2 into Earth's orbits. chandrayan-2 was lift-off at 2.43 PM  IST on july 22 from Sriharikota, Andhra Pradesh.China has congratulated India after successful launch of the Chandrayan-2. China has also shared to work with India for upcoming space programmes china has launched its five lunar missions to the moon.

8.High-level Olympic Committee Government has formed a high level committee under the chairmanship of sports minister Kiren Rijiju to coordinate and the preparation for 2020 Tokyo Olympics and 2024 Paris Olympics. The 10 members committee was constituted on july 27.

9.MS Dhoni has begun his two month training with Indian Army's Parachute Regiment. Dhoni led the indian cricket team historic win in the 2011 Cricket world cup,after 28 years in 1983 triumph. Ms Dhoni was accordedthe honorary rank of Lieutenant Colonel by the Indian Army in 2011. MS Dhoni will be taking up patrolling and guard , post dutys in kashmir, he is stay with troop valley.

10.Google doodle created Muthulakshmi Reddi,a surgeon, educator, lawmaker and social reformer, on 133rd Birth anniversary. she was Indian legislator and also kown as woman. Tamilnadu Government declared by every year hospital will celebrated her bith anniversary as'Hospital day'.

11.Lok Sabha has passed National Medical Commission(NMC) Bill, on july 30, 2019.Union Health Minister Harsh Vardhan mentioned NMC Bill, 2019 as one of the biggest reforms that can end inspector raj with national medical commission. There are several new provisions have been introduced in this bill. Bill has introduced new entrance exam called National Exit Test (NEXT) for the students of MBBS.

12.IN LCU L-56, the sixth indigenously built Landing Craft Utility (LCU) MK IV class ship was commissioned into the Indian Navy on July 29, 2019.The amphibious ship was commissioned Vice Admiral Atul Kumar Jain, Flag Officer Commanding-in-Chief of Eastern Naval Command at a ceremony in Visakhapatnam.

IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS GENERAL AWARENESS FOR COMPETITIVE EXAM

• Ebola Outbreak: WHO has declared Ebola outbreak as global health emergency after     it spread to Congo's main city, Goma that borders Rwanda.Kotion in the house but 20 MLAs were not present.
• Chandrayaan-2 launch was called off due to a technical snag, now rescheduled for july 22, 2019.  Chandrayaan-2 launch vehicle GSLV MK-III will carry an orbiter, lander and a rover to uncover lunar secrets. 
• FaceApp (pro) makes you know what you might look in your old age. Know how to use FaceApp here and Check your old age look with FaceApp. Check Virat Kohli, Deepika Padukone, Nick Jonas, Varun Dhawan, Arjun Kapoor and other celebrities old-age look here.
• Kulbhushan Jadhav Verdict: ICJ has stayed Kulbhushan Jadhav's execution and asked Pakistan to review and reconsider his conviction.
• United Nation declared 18 July as Nelson Mandela Day in recognition of the former South African President’s contribution to the culture of peace and freedom.
• Deputy Permanent Representative at India’s Mission to the United Nations, Nagaraj Naidu informed on Twitter that Palau has joined International Solar Alliance.
• Ayodhya dispute: SC allows mediation process in Ram Janmabhoomi-Babri Masjid title dispute case to continue till July 31.
• Chandrayaan-2 is is being led by two women scientists Muthayya Vanitha and Ritu Karidhal. Ritu Karidhal had been involved in various mission operations.
• Titan company's shares slumped by 12 percent on the BSE in the opening deals after the company reported a lower-than-expected growth in jewellery business.
• SBI’s Anshula Kant has been appointed as the new World bank MD and CFO.
• Meghalaya Water Policy lays down the quality check procedures to control the use of groundwater.
• Palau, 76th country, signs International Solar Alliance Framework Agreement .Deputy Permanent Representative at India’s Mission to the United Nations, Nagaraj Naidu informed on Twitter that Palau has joined International Solar Alliance.
• Hottest month ever: June 2019 was recorded as hottest-ever in Earth’s historyHottest month ever: June was recorded as the hottest ever across the world, including India and Europe.

COMPETITIVE EXAM CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS FOR JULY 17, 2019

1. The Union Cabinet recently approved the extension of Fifteenth Finance Commission term to which date?

a)      30th July

b)      30th September

c)       30th November

d)      30th December

Answer: 30th November

2. The CCEA recently approved the 2800 Megawatt Dibang Multipurpose Project in which state?

a)      Assam

b)      Meghalaya

c)       Arunachal Pradesh

d)      West Bengal

Answer: Arunachal Pradesh

3. The 21st Commonwealth Table Tennis Championship began in which city?

a)      Cuttack

b)      Wales

c)       Kuala Lumpur

d)      Singapore City

Answer: Cuttack

4. Which of the following has recently been appointed as the Governor of Chhattisgarh?

a)       Anusuiya Uikey

b)       Awakriya Mishra

c)       Anupama Singh

d)      Swati pandey

Answer: Anusuiya Uikey

5. Which of the following has recently been appointed as Governor of Andhra Pradesh?

a)      Acharya Sanghamitra

b)      Biswa Bhushan

c)       Devendranath Singh

d)      Ashwini Chaubey

Answer: Biswa Bhushan

6. Which of the following has been appointed as the Judge of Singapore International Commercial Court (SICC)?

a)      Justice RK Pachauri

b)      Justice BS Verma

c)       Justice SS Dhingra

d)      Justice AK Sikri

Answer: Justice AK Sikri

7. In what time period NGT asked Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) to stop the pollution intensive activities in critical and severely polluted areas?

a)      Two

b)      Three

c)       Four

d)      Five

Answer: Three

8. Which state cabinet has announced to increase the financial assistance given to the families of martyrs from Rs 25 lakh to Rs 1 crore?

a)      Haryana

b)      Telangana

c)       Madhya Pradesh

d)      Maharashtra

Answer: Maharashtra

9. Who among the following has been elected as the first female president of European Commission?

a)      Ursula von der Leyen

b)      Angela Merkel

c)       Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa

d)      Irina Bokova

Answer: Ursula von der Leyen

10. Christine Lagarde has resigned as the Managing Director of which International Financial body?

a)      WB

b)      IMF

c)       ADB

d)      IBRD

Answer: IMF

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

IMPORTANT COMPETITIVE EXAM CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR JULY 11, 2019

1. Which nation has become the first to qualify into the World Cup 2019 finals?

a) England
b) Australia
c) India
d) New Zealand

Answer:New Zealand

2. Which country was recently declared measles free by World Health Organization?

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

Answer: Sri Lanka

3. According to the 10th Agriculture Census (2015-16), what is the percentage of operating ownership of women in agriculture increased from 13% in 2010-11 to year 2015-16?

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

Answer: 14%

4. Which state government recently decided to pay compensation worth Rs 7-7 lakh to the families of farmers who have committed suicide in the last five years?

a) Andhra Pradesh
b) Bihar
c) Jharkhand
d) Gujarat

Answer: Andhra Pradesh

5. Which Indian sprinter won gold in 100m race during 30th Summer University Games held in Italy?

a) Hima Das
b) Dutee Chand
c) Renuka Awasthi
d) Mani Ratna

Answer: Dutee Chand

6. Which Indian city will host women Startup Summit on August 1, 2019?

a) Kochi
b) New Delhi
c) Mumbai
d) Chandigarh

Answer: Kochi

7. Prasar Bharati signed an MoU with which among the following institutes for research collaboration in newly emerging technologies?

a) IIT Delhi
b) IIT Madras
c) IIT Roorkee
d) IIT Kanpur

Answer: IIT Kanpur

8. Ten Congress MLAs joined BJP in which among the following states?

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

Answer: Goa

9. Which state government has launched a drive to fill up vacant posts in government departments?

a) West Bengal
b) Maharashtra
c) Uttar Pradesh
d) Karnataka

Answer: West Bengal

10. Which nation’s Supreme Court has stayed the government’s move to roll back pesticide testing on vegetables, fruits from India?

a) Bangladesh
b) Nepal
c) Myanmar
d) Pakistan

Answers: Nepal

11.Which of these teams has never won a cricket world cup?

a) Srilanka
b) Pakistan
c) England
d) West Indies

Answer: England

12.Which batsman has scored a maximum number of centuries in a cricket world cup?

a) Kumar Sangakkara
b) Sachin Tendulkar
c) Saurav Ganguly
d) Rohit Sharma

Answer: Rohit Sharma

13.Name the Indian CM who inaugurated 'Jan Choupal' program to hold public meetings in the state.

a) Sarbananda Sonowal
b) Bhupesh Baghel
c) Nitish Kumar
d) Mamata Banerjee

Answer: Bhupesh Baghel

14.Who has been appointed as Head of Cricket at NCA, recently?

a) Sachin Tendulkar
b) Rahul Dravid
c) Anil Kumble
d) Ravi Shastri

Answer: Rahul Dravid

15.What is the name of the water body that separates India from Srilanka?

a) Suez Canal
b) Palk Strait
c) Hudson Bay
d) Arabian Sea

Answer: Palk Strait

16.Which indigenous missile has recently been upgraded from 290 kilometers range to 500 kilometers range?

a) BrahMos
b) Agni-II
c) Naag
d) Prithvi-2

Answer: BrahMos

17.Name the country which has assured to support India's global ambitions including investments.

a) Kuwait
b) Oman
c) Bahrain
d) Qatar

Answer: Kuwait

18.Which Union Territory has decided to introduce a bicycle sharing scheme?

a) Puducherry
b) Chandigarh
c) Andaman and Nicobar Islands
d) Daman and Diu

Answer: Puducherry

19.A three-year roadmap 'Utkarsh 2022' was finalized by;

a) RBI
b) MoRTH
c) National Highways Authority of India
d) MoEFCC

Answer: RBI

20. Which team won the 2019 FIFA Women's World Cup?

a) USA
b) Russia
c) France
d) Brazil

Answer: USA

MOST IMPORTANT GOVT EXAM GENERAL AWARNESS QUESTIONS

1. As per the 'Periodic Labor Force Survey' which state has the highest unemployment rate?

(A) Rajasthan

(B) Nagaland

(C) Manipur

(D) West Bengal

Answer: Nagaland

2.The National Statistics Day is observed on which date in India?

(A) 26th June

(B) 27th June

(C) 28th June

(D) 29th June

Answer: 29th June

3.Which newspaper is the largest selling English-language daily in the world?

(A) The Times of India

(B) The Hindu

(C) The Financial Times

(D) The Guardian

Answer: The Times of India

4.Who won RedInk Award for 'Journalist of the Year 2019'?

(A) Rachna Khaira

(B) Sweta Singh

(C) Shali Chopra

(D) Sagarika Ghose

Answer: Rachna Khaira

5.Who among the following was named as the new Chairman of Internet and Mobile Association of India?

(A) Dhruv Shringi

(B) Subho Ray

(C) Amit Agarwal

(D) SatyanGajwani

Answer: Amit Agarwal

6.Name the Indian state which hosts 32nd edition of the International Seed Testing Association congress.

(A) Tamil Nadu

(B) Telangana

(C) Andra Pradesh

(D) Maharashtra

Answer: Telangana

7.When was Research and Analysis Wing (RAW) established?

(A) 1957

(B) 1968

(C) 1972

(D) 1977

Answer: 1968

8.Amitabh Kant has got how many years extension as Niti Aayog CEO?

(A) Five years

(B) Three Years

(C) Two Years

(D) One year

Answer: Two Years

9.Where is the Headquarter of WTO (World Trade Organization)?

(A) Vienna

(B) Washington

(C) Geneva

(D) Paris

Answer: Geneva

10. Who has been appointed as IB director, recently?

(A) Vipin Kumar

(B) Arvind Kumar

(C) Sanjiv Seth

(D) Ashwani Singh

Anwers: Arvind Kumar

11.India proposed to host the 2023 International Olympic Committee session in which city?

(A) Chennai

(B) Pune

(C) New Delhi

(D) Mumbai

Answer: Mumbai

12.Which of the following scheme is planned by the central government to double farmers income by the year 2022?

(A) Antyodaya Anna Yojana

(B) Krishi Vigyan Kendras

(C) Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana

(D) National Food Security Mission

Answer: Krishi Vigyan Kendras

13.Who won Mallorca Open Title 2019?

(A) Sofia Kenin

(B) Angelique Kerber

(C) Elise Mertens

(D) Anastasija Sevastova

Answer: Sofia Kenin

14.Flipkart's co-founder Binny Bansal sold his equity shares valued at USD 76 million to __________.

(A) Walmart

(B) Alibaba

(C) Myntra

(D) Jabong

Answer: Walmart

15.Which of the following Bill was recently passed in Lok Sabha, that will allow an entity to set up units in special economic zones (SEZs)?

(A) Special Economic Zones Bill, 2016

(B) Special Economic Zones Bill, 2017

(C) Special Economic Zones (Amendment) Bill, 2018

(D) Special Economic Zones (Amendment) Bill, 2019

Answer: Special Economic Zones (Amendment) Bill, 2019

16."Khartoum" is the capital city of which of the following countries?

(A) Oman

(B) Turkey

(C) Egypt

(D) Sudan

Answer: Sudan

17.World Bank commits __________ million loan for Uttarakhand Public Financial Management Strengthening Project.

(A) $25.42

(B) $31.58

(C) $38.12

(D) $42.05

Answer: $31.58

18.Meeting of Expert Working Group on Paris Pact Initiative was held in New Delhi. It was hosted by which ministry?

(A) Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation

(B) Ministry of Defence

(C) Ministry of External Affairs

(D) Ministry of Finance

Answer: Ministry of Finance

19.How many countries of Asia-Pacific have endorsed India's bid for UNSC non-permanent seat?

(A) 55

(B) 56

(C) 57

(D) 58

Answer: 55

20.The IOC has stripped the Olympic status of which among the following International sports associations?

(A) FIH

(B) ISSF

(C) IWF

(D) AIBA

Answer: AIBA