LATEST AND IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS FOR JUNE 18, 2019

1.The Union Government has launched the Web- Wonder Women campaign in collaboration with which human rights organization?s

(A) Breakthrough India

(B) AWID

(C) Nirbhaya Vahini

(D) Manab Adhikar Sangram Samiti

Answer:Breakthrough India

2.Union Minister Nitin Gadkari gave approval to Iran's Pasargad Bank to open a branch in __________.

(A) Pune

(B) New Delhi

(C) Kolkata

(D) Mumbai

Answer:Mumbai

3.The First 'National Consultation on Child Protection' for 2019 was held in __________.

(A) New Delhi

(B) Hyderabad

(C) Chennai

(D) Bengaluru

Answer:New Delhi

4.Who has been appointed as Director General, Fire Services, Civil Defence and Home Guards?

(A) Rakesh Asthana

(B) Alok Verma

(C) Bhim Sain Bassi

(D) Ranjit Sinha

Answer:Alok Verma

5.Who inaugurated India's Longest Single Lane Steel Cable Bridge, recently?

(A) Shri Pawan Kumar Chamling

(B) Shri Pema Khandu

(C) Shri Nitish Kumar

(D) Shri Kiren Rijiju

Answer:Shri Pema Khand.u

6.Sydney and Brisbane has chosen to host $15 million 24 team ATP Cup in which year?

(A) 2048

(B) 2030

(C) 2024

(D) 2020

Answer:2020

7. What will be the position of India in Consumer Market By 2030?

(A) 5th

(B) 3rd

(C) 8th

(D) 12th

Answer:8th

8.Which will be the 1st Island to operate seaplanes?

(A) Havelock Island

(B) Viper Island

(C) Andaman and Nicobar Islands

(D) Baratang Island

Answer: Andaman and Nicobar Islands

9.Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the 'Gangajal Project' in __________.

(A) Varanasi

(B) Lucknow

(C) Agra

(D) Udaipur

Answer: Agra

10.Who has been named as the 2018 Confederation of African Football Player of the Year?

(A) Sergio Ramos

(B) Roberto Firmino

(C) Cristiano Ronaldo

(D) Mohamed Salah

Answer:Mohamed Salah

11.This organization set up CARE to strengthen Research Publication.

(A) AICTE

(B) IGNOU

(C) UGC

(D) AIU

Answer:UGC

12.This is set to become the first Indian state to roll out Universal Basic Income (UBI)?

(A) Bihar

(B) Kerala

(C) Sikkim

(D) Andra Pradesh

Answer: Sikkim

13.The exemption limit of which tax is doubled to give relief to small businesses.

(A) Goods and Service Tax

(B) Capital Gains Tax

(C) Corporate Tax

(D) Value Added Tax

Answer:Goods and Service Tax

14.Recently SEBI has constituted a "Research Advisory" committee to undertake research relevant for development and regulation of capital markets. It was headed by;

(A) Munshi Golam Mustafa

(B) Sankar De

(C) Prabhat Mandal

(D) Ashoke Sen

Answer:Sankar De

15.Which among the company join hands with Bharti AXA General Insurance recently?

(A) IRCTC

(B) Paytm

(C) BSNL

(D) Air India

Answer:IRCTC

16. Nicolas Maduro was sworn in as the President of __________.

(A) Ukraine

(B) Mexico

(C) Venezuela

(D) Argentina

Answer:Venezuela

17.Who has been ranked World's top woman boxer by the International Boxing Association (AIBA) in the 48kg category?

(A) Pinki Jangra

(B) Mary Kom

(C) Hanna Okhota

(D) Manisha Maun

Answer:Mary Kom

18.The 1st India-Central Asia Dialogue was held in which of the following country?

(A) Georgia

(B) Azerbaijan

(C) Kyrgyzstan

(D) Uzbekistan

Answer:Uzbekistan

19.According to the Henley Passport Index, India ranks which position as the world's most travel-friendly passport?

(A) 79

(B) 81

(C) 68

(D) 52

Answer:79

20.World Hindi Day is celebrated on which date?

(A) January 08

(B) January 09

(C) January 10

(D) January 11

Answer:January 10

MOST IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIR FOR MAY 27,2019

1.Which Industrial equipment supplier has collaborated with the Satish Dhawan Space Centre to manufacture India's largest liquid hydrogen storage tank?

A.Reliance Industries Limited
B.Hindusthan Unilever Limited
C.Nittan India Tech Private Limited
D.VRV Asia Pacific Private Limited

Answer:VRV Asia Pacific Private Limited

2.Where did Sekisui Open Squash 2019 held?

A.France
B.Norway
C.Switzerland
D.Germany

Answer:Switzerland

3.Name of the artist, who became the first Indian to be awarded with Joan Miro Prize.

A.Sheela Gowda
B.Shilpa Gupta
C.Bharti Kher
D.Nalini Malani

Answer:Nalini Malani

4.Name of the Moon mission 2024 which was unveiled by National Aeronautics and Space Administration.

A.Kosmos
B.Artemis
C.Surveyor
D.Explorer

Answer:Artemis

5.What is the maximum rate of service charge revised by Reserve Bank of India(RBI) for the non-chest bank branches, which has deposited in the modern Currency Chests(CC)?

A.Rs.7 per packet
B.Rs.6 per packet
C.Rs.9 per packet
D.Rs.8 per packet

Answer:Rs.8 p.er packet

6.Which of the following country using CFC-11 or Trichlorofluoromethane, a banned Ozone-Depleting chemical against 1987 Montreal Protocol?

A.China
B.India
C.Japan
D.US

Answer:China

7.Which of the following product was launched by Corporation Bank for GST- registered Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME).

A.Corp SME Sufia
B.Corp SME Sugam
C.Corp SME Suvidha
D.Corp SME Surmi

Answer:Corp SME Suvidha

8.What was the theme of 2019 International Commonwealth Day?

A.Holocaust Remembrance and Education: Our Shared Responsibility
B.A Connected Commonwealth
C.linguistic diversity and multilingualism for sustainable development
D.Time is Now: Rural and urban activists transforming women's lives

Answer:A Connected Commonwealth

9.Where did Archery World Cup Stage 3 2019 held?

A.Rabat, Morocco
B.Antalya, Turkey
C.Lima, Peru
D.Tokyo, Japan

Answer:Antalya, Turkey

10.Which international organization has unveiled a new strategy to tackle global snakebite "Emergency"?

A.WHO
B.UNESCO
C.FAO
D.ILO

Answer:WHO

11.Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) has inaugurated its new commercial arm 'NewSpace India Limited' (NSIL) at __________.

A.Mumbai, Maharashtra
B.Kolkata, West Bengal
C.Guwahati, Assam
D.Bengaluru, Karnataka

Answer:Bengaluru, Karnataka

12.International Missing Children's Day 2019 was observed on ___________.

A.25th May
B.24th May
C.23rd May
D.22nd May

Answer:25th May

13.On which date, World Thyroid Day is celebrated?

A.May 27
B.May 26
C.May 25
D.May 22

Answer:May 25

14.The commandant of the Indian Army Lieutenant General Shailesh Tinaikar was appointed as the new force commander of the United Nations Mission to which country?

A.Syria
B.South Sudan
C.Nigeria
D.Ethiopia

Answer:South Sudan

15.Which country has manufactured IAF's AN-32 aircraft that formally certified to operate on indigenous bio-jet fuel?

A.Japan
B.China
C.Russia
D.United States

Answer:Russia

16.Adani Ports & Special Economic Zone signed an agreement to develop and operate a container terminal in which country?

A.Myanmar
B.Nepal
C.SriLanka
D.Bangladesh

Answer:Myanmar

17.Where was the Border Personnel Meet(BPM) of Indian and Chinese army held?

A.Ladakh
B.New Delhi
C.Mumbai
D.Kolkata

Answer:Ladakh

18.Which of the following Russian-made aircraft of Indian Air Force (IAF) has formally certified to operate on indigenous Bio-Jet fuel?

A.AN-31
B.AN-33
C.AN-32
D.AN-35

Answer:AN-32

19.Name the Indian compound team, that won the Archery World Cup Stage 3 2019.

A.Sumangala Sharma, Dhulchand Damor and Limba Ram
B.Mangal Singh Champia, Dola Banerjee and Satyadev Prasad
C.Abhishek Verma, Rajat Chauhan and Aman Saini
D.Rahul Banerjee, Tarundeep Rai and Jayanta Talukdar

Answer:Abhishek Verma, Rajat Chauhan and Aman Saini

20.Recently, who among the following was appointed as one of the judge of Supreme Court?

A.Justice Sanjay Kumar Seth
B.Justice Ramalingam Sudhakar
C.Justice Vijaya Tahilramani
D.Justice A S Bopanna

Answer:Justice A S Bopanna

MOST IMPORTANT COMPETITIVE EXAMS CURRENT AFFAIR FOR MAY 22, 2019

1. Union Ministry of Environment is creating a new DNA Database of which animal in order to curb poaching?

(A) Indian Rhinos

(B) Crocodile

(C) Dolphin

(D) Chimpanzee

Answer:Indian Rhinos

2.Who imposed a combined fine of $1.2 billion on 5 banks for currency rigging?

(A) WTO

(B) NATO

(C) United Nations

(D) European Union

Answer: European Union

3.Which country's people is seeking help to reduce their alcohol intake, as per the 8th edition of Global Drug Survey 2019?

(A) Thailand

(B) India

(C) Malaysia

(D) Singapore

Answer: India

4.Which of the following country approves Permanent Residency for First Time?

(A) Morocco

(B) Saudi Arabia

(C) Dubai

(D) Kuwait

Answer:Saudi Arabia

5.International Museum Day is celebrated on 18th May every year. The theme for International Museum Day (IMD) 2019 is;

(A) Museums for a Sustainable Society

(B) Museums and Cultural Landscapes

(C) Museums as Cultural Hubs: The future of tradition.

(D) Museum and memory

Answer: Museums as Cultural Hubs: The future of tradition.

6.When did World AIDS Vaccine Day is celebrated?

(A) May 19

(B) May 18

(C) May 20

(D) May 21

Answer:May 18

7.Name the missile which was tested by the Indian Navy.

(A) Kh-35

(B) Sizzler

(C) MRSAM

(D) Brahmos Hypersonic Missile

Answer:MRSAM

8.The third round of Foreign Office Consultations between India and __________ was held in New Delhi.

(A) Botswana

(B) Tanzania

(C) Kenya

(D) Cameroon

Answer:Botswana

9.Name the online writing of Annual Performance Appraisal Report (APAR) project launched for Group 'B' and 'C' Officers of Central Board of Indirect Taxes & Customs (CBIC).

(A) OPT(Officers Performance Tools)

(B) SPARROW (Smart Performance Appraisal Report Recording Online Window)

(C) PAOW (Performance Appraisal Online Window)

(D) PAOLO (Performance Appraisal Online Window for Officers)

Answer:SPARROW (Smart Performance Appraisal Report Recording Online Window)

10.This Indian state will to go paperless under E Vidhan initiative.

(A) Andra Pradesh

(B) Rajasthan

(C) Tamil Nadu

(D) Kerala

Answer:Kerala

11.hich financial institution, has launched a pilot scheme for fintech Non-Banking Financing Companies (NBFCs) in order to boost digital lending?

(A) Reserve Bank of India(RBI)

(B) Export-Import Bank of India(Exim Bank)

(C) Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI)

(D) Small Industries Development Bank of India(SIDBI)

Answer:Small Industries Development Bank of India(SIDBI)

12.Which Football Confederation to have first-ever female referee team?

(A) Asian Football Confederation (AFC)

(B) Confederation of African Football (CAF)

(C) Confederation of North, Central American and Caribbean Association Football (CONCACAF)

(D) Oceania Football Confederation (OFC)

Answer:Asian Football Confederation (AFC)

13. Name the Maritime Exercise between Singapore and India that held in Singapore recently.

(A) SIMBEX

(B) Varuna

(C) INDRA NAV

(D) SLINEX

Answer:SIMBEX

14.Who was backed by India for the position of next President of the United Nations General Assembly?

(A) Syed Akbaruddin

(B) Maria Fernanda Espinosa

(C) Tijjani Muhammad-Bande

(D) Andreas Mavroyiannis

Answer:Tijjani Muhammad-Bande

15.Where did the 11th India-Iran Joint Consular Committee Meeting held?

(A) Pune

(B) Ahmedabad

(C) New Delhi

(D) Kolkata

Answer:New Delhi

16.Name the country which has raised a complaint at the World Trade Organization about India's duties on mobile phones?

(A) Japan

(B) China

(C) US

(D) Malaysia

Answer:Japan

17.16th May is celebrated as the Statehood Day of this state.

(A) Kerala

(B) Goa

(C) Sikkim

(D) Rajasthan

Answer:Sikkim

18. Who is appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Nauru?

(A) Suresh Sharma

(B) Nitish Yadav

(C) Padmaja

(D) Vivek Rajan

Answer:Padmaja

19.Name the Nepali who Scales Mt Everest for 23rd Time.

(A) Jamling Tenzing Norgay

(B) Ang Dorje

(C) Phurba Tashi

(D) Kami Rita

Answer: Kami Rita

20.2023 Asian Cup Football tournament will be hosted by;

(A) China

(B) India

(C) South Korea

(D) Philippines

Answer:China

MOST IMPORTANT INDIAN PARLIAMENT QUESTION WITH ANSWER

1.The constitution of India was adopted by the

A.  Governor General
B.  British Parliament
C.  Constituent Assembly
D.  Parliament o India

Answer:Constituent Assembly

2.Who among the following was the chairman of the drafting committee of the Indian Constitution?

 A. Rajendra Prasad
B. BR Ambedkar
C. Tej BAhadur Sapru
D. C Rajgopalachari

Answer:BR Ambedkar

3.Who was the president of the Constituent Assembly?

A.  Pt Jawaharlal Prasad
B.  Dr Rajendra Prasad
C.  Dr BR Ambedkar
D.  C Rajgopalachari

Answer:Dr Rajendra Prasad

4.The Constituent Assemble for undivide India first met on

 A.  6th December,1946
 B.  9th December,1946
 C.  20th February 1947
 D.  3rd June 1947

Answer:9th December,1946

5:The Council of States in India is generally known as
 
A.  Lok Sabha
B.  Parliament
C.  Raj Sabha
D.  AD hoc Committee

Answer:Raj Sabha

6.Who was the first Foreign Minister of free India?

 A.  Jawaharlal Nehru
 B.  Gulzari Lal Nanda
 C.  Lal Bahadur Shastri
 D.  John Mathai

Answer:Jawaharlal Nehru

7.The idea of the constitution of india was first of all given by

A.  Mahatama Gandhi
B.  Dr BR Ambedkar
C.  Jawaharlal Nehru
D.  MN Roy

Answer:MN Roy

8.The Government of India Act 1935 vested the residuary power in the

 A.  British Parliament
 B.  Federal Legislature
 C.  State Legislature
 D.  Government General

Answer:Government General


9.India become a Sovereign democratic republic on

A.  Aug 15, 1947
B.  Jan 30, 1948
C.  Jan 26, 1950
D.  Nov 26, 1929

Answer:Jan 26, 1950


10.The design of the national flag was adopted by the constituent assembly of india in

A.  july, 1948
B.  july, 1950
C.  july, 1947
D.  august, 1947

Answer:july, 1947

11.The Constitution names our country as

A.  Bharat
B.  India, that is Bharat
C.  Hindustan
D.  Aryavarta

Answer:India, that is Bharat


12.Which of the following is not apart of the Preamble to the Indian Constitution?

 
A. Secularism
B. Socialism
C. Democratic Republic
D. Federalism

Answer:Federalism


 13.The source of India's Sovereignty lies in the

A.  President
B.  Prime Minister
C.  People of India
D.  Preamble to the constitution

Answer:Preamble to the constitution


14.India opted for a federal form of government because of

A.  vast territory
B.  cultural integration
C.  linguistic and regional diversity
D.  administrative conveniece

Answer:linguistic and regional diversity


15.In the Rajya Sabha, the President can appoint how many representatives

A.  6
B.  8
C.  10
D.  12

Answer:12

16.The Presiding Chairman of the Lok Sabha is the following

A.  Prime Minister
B.  President
C.  Vice President
D.  Elected from the Lok Sabha Members

Answer:Elected from the Lok Sabha Members


17.In a parliament form of government real powers of the state are vested in the

A.  President
B.  Council of Ministers headed by Prime Minister
C.  Government
D.  175 km

Answer:Council of Ministers headed by Prime Minister


18.Indian President and Prime Minister are a replica of the heads of the state of which country?

A.  Britain
B.  USA
C.  Iraland
D.  Russia

Answer:Britain


19.The President of the Indian Union has the same constitutional authority as the

A.  President of USA
B.  President of Egypt
C.  British Monarch
D.  President of Russia

Answer:British Monarch


20.The inspiration of Liberty, Equality and Fraternity was derived from

A.  French revolution
B.  American revolution
C.  Russian revolution
D.  None of these

Answer:French revolution

LATEST GENERAL KNOWLEDGE QUESTION FOR COMPETITIVE EXAM

1.The first Muslim President of the Indian National Congress

A. Azad
 B. M.A.Jinnah
 C. Badruddin Taiyabji
 D. A.P.J.Abdul Kalam

Answer:Badruddin Taiyabji

2. “One People, One State, One leader” was the policy of

A. Stalin
 B. Hitler
 C. Lenin
 D. Mussolin

Answer:Hitler 

3.The river that flows through Delhi is

A. Ganges
 B. Indus
 C. Yamuna
 D. Narmtha

Answer:Yamuna 

4.Name the plant important in sericulture

A. Pea
 B. Legumes
 C. Mulberry
 D. Cassia

Answer: Mulberry 

5.The Hindustan Shipyard is located at

A. Chennai
 B. Mumbai
 C. Vishakapatnam
 D. Mangalore

Answer:Vishakapatnam 

6.Punjab is famous for

A. Nylon textile
 B. Silk textile
 C. Woolen textile
 D. Cotton textile

Answer:Woolen textile 

7.The oldest literary work available in Tamil was

A. Silappadikaram
 B. Tholkappiyam
 C. Thirukkural
 D. Manimegalai

Answer:Tholkappiyam 

8.Which city is famous for Cotton Industry in TamilNadu

A. Coimbatore
 B. Trichy
 C. Madurai
 D. Chennai

Answer:Coimbatore 

9.The state that has the largest number of Cotton textile mills

A. Maharashtra
 B. Andhra Pradesh
 C. Madhya Pradesh
 D. Gujarat
'
Answer:Maharashtra 

10.The largest fresh water lake in India is

A. Pulicat Lake
 B. Veeranam Lake
 C. Chilka Lake
 D. Wular Lake

Answer:Wular Lake

11. Name the Governor General who abolished sati in 1829

A. Lord Clive
 B. Lord Curzon
 C. Lord William Bentinck
 D. Lord Dalhousie

Answer:Lord William Bentinck 

12.Country that was called as Land of Rising Sun

A. Russia
 B. Japan
 C. Korea
 D. Holland

Answer: Japan 

13.The world smallest country is

A. Canada
 B. Russia
 C. Maldives
 D. Vatican City

Answer:Vatican City

14.Satellite launching station is

A. Pune
 B. Trombay
 C. Sriharikota
 D. Thumba

Answer:Sriharikota 

15.Country that has the highest in Barley Production

A. China
 B. India
 C. Russia
 D. France

Answer:Russia 

16.The first chairman of the Atomic Energy Commission was

A. Dr.C.V.Raman
 B. Dr.H.J.Bhabha
 C. Dr.A.P.J.Abdul Kalam
 D. Dr.Vickram Sarabhai

Answer:Dr.H.J.Bhabha 

17.Pink city in India is

A. Mysore
 B. Karnataka
 C. Hyderabad
 D. Jaipur

Answer:Jaipur

18.The famous Integral Coach Factory(ICF) for the manufacture of railway coaches are situated at

A. Kolkata
 B. Borivilli
 C. Perambur
 D. Chittaranjan

Answer:Perambur 

19.Deficiency of Iron leads to

A. Rickets
 B. Malaria
 C. Dental Cavity
 D. Anaemia

Answer:Anaemia

20.Which is considered as the biggest port of India?

A. Kolkata
 B. Cochin
 C. Chennai
 D. Mumbai

Answer:Mumbai

MOST IMPORTANT GENERAL AWARENESS QUESTIONS WITH ANSWER

1) Which of the following countries approved a new constitution of the country in a referendum through secret voting held in February 2012?
A) Libya
B) Iraq
C) Iran
D) Syria

Ans: Syria

2) Which railway station has become the India’s first-ever railway station to get green ISO certification?
A) Delhi
B) Hyderabad
C) Guwahati
D) Bhopal

Ans: Guwahati

3) Who is the newly appointed Managing Director of LIC?
A) Nishant patil
B) Vipin Anand Monday
C) Varsha Sharma
D) Puneet Jain

Ans: Vipin Anand Monday 

4) What is the current repo rate, as per RBI’s first bi-monthly policy of FY20?
A) 6.50%
B) 6.00%
C) 6.25%
D) 7.2%

Ans: 6.00%

5) Which Indian personality has been conferred the UAE’s highest civilian honour ‘Zayed Medal’?
A) Sania Mirza
B) Shahrukh Khan
C) Narendra Modi
D) Shashi Tharoor

Ans: Narendra Modi

6) Golf player Vijay Singh belongs to which country?
A) USA
B) Fiji
C) India
D) UK

Ans: Fiji

7) Maitri bridge, which is in news recently, is build over which of the following rivers?
A) Indus
B) Ravi
C) Satluj
D) Jhelum

Ans: Indus

8) The NuGen Mobility Summit 2019 will be held in which of the following countries?
A) India
B) China
C) Japan
D) South korea

Ans: India

9) Who was appointed as Amicus curiae by the Kerala High Court on Kerala floods?
A) Jacob P. Alex
B) E P Jayarajan
C) G Sudhakaran
D) Kadakampally Surendran

Ans: Jacob P. Alex

10) State of the Global Air 2019 report, which is in news recently, is released by which country's health institute?
A) United States
B) United Kingdom
C) Germany
D) France

Ans: United States

11) Phayeng Village, which has been tagged as India's first carbon-positive settlement, is located in which of the following states?
A) Mizoram
B) Nagaland
C) Manipur
D) Odisha

Ans: Manipur

12) The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has tied up with which IIT to collaborate on standardization and conformity assessment?
A) IIT Kanpur
B) IIT Delhi
C) IIT Bombay
D) IIT Madras

Ans: IIT Delhi