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Wednesday, April 15, 2020

Forbes’s 2020 list | Operation Shield | TNPSC Group II Questions

1. Who is the top-ranked Indian billionaire on the Forbes’s 2020 list of world’s top billionaires?

Mukesh Ambani

2. Which state government launched ‘Operation Shield’ to combat COVID-19?

Delhi  

3. When was the World Health Organisation established?

April 7th (April 7, 1948)

4. ICMR has drafted a proposal to explore which therapy to treat critical COVID-19 cases?

Plasma Therapy

5. The Ukrainian authorities reported a major fire and spike in radiation levels in the restricted zone near Chernobyl. Which year did the Chernobyl nuclear accident take place?

1986

6. Who has become the Democratic nominee for the US Presidential Elections 2020?

Joe Biden

7. Nasscom has appointed Pravin Rao as new Chairman of the group. Pravin Rao is the Chief Operating Officer of which among the following companies?

Infosys

8. SIDBI has offered how much amount as emergency working capital to the MSMEs manufacturing essential items?

Rs 1 crore

9. When did Jallianwala Bagh massacre take place?

April 13, 1919

10. Which year was Quit India movement launched?

1942

Thursday, October 10, 2019

October Current affairs for NTPC Railway Questions | Governemnt Job

1. In Recently which country allow women to serve Military

Saudi Arabia

2. India Agrees which country to deepen defence ties?

France

3. Which Indian cricketer has become the first Indian player who played 100 T20 internationals?

Harmanpreet Kaur

4. Which PSU company has announced to launch an initiative to turn plastic into bitumen?

Indian Oil

5. Which day World Teachers Day is celebrated?

05 October

6. Which Indian player has become the first Indian athlete to qualify for Tokyo Olympics 2020 in individual competition?

Avinash Sable

7. What is the name of audio guide facility app launched by Ministry of Tourism?

Audio Odigos

8. Which Union Ministry has instituted Vayoshreshtha Samman-2019?

Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

9. How many states including Delhi, Uttar Pradesh have issued 15 point guidelines to save Ganga from pollution?

11

10 Recently center launched one device for Fisherman. What is the name of the device?

GEMINI (Gagan Enabled Mariner’s Instrument for Navigation and Information)

Wednesday, August 21, 2019

IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR COMPETITIVE EXAM

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

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

Answer: Bhutan

3. Which former Chief Minister of Bihar recently died in Delhi at the age of 83?

a) Jagannath Mishra
b) Jeetan Ram Manjhi
c) Satyendra Narayan Singh
d) Chandrashekhar Singh

Answer: Jagannath Mishra

4. Punjab and Haryana High Court started its first virtual court through video conferencing in which city?

a) Panipat
b) Rohtak
c) Hisar
d) Faridabad

Answer: Faridabad

5. Which country hosted the 28th BASIC Ministerial meeting on Climate Change?

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

Answer: Brazil

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

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

Answer: India 

7. Which country hosts the world’s largest SO2 emission hotspot?

a) China
b) South Africa
c) India
d) Russia

Answer: Russia

8. Researchers have discovered five new species of fish in which state?

a) Arunachal Pradesh
b) Manipur
c) Assam
d) Meghalaya

Answer: Arunachal Pradesh

9. The NGT has formed a committee to examine illegal sand mining in which river?

a) Ganga
b) Yamuna
c) Cauvery
d) Godavari

Answer: Yamuna 

10. When was World Humanitarian Day 2019 observed?

a) August 20th
b) August 18th
c) August 19th
d) August 17th

Answer: August 19th


11. 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

12. Which nation accused India of waging "fifth-generation warfare” by using water as a weapon?

a) China
b) Pakistan
c) Bangladesh
d) United States

Answer: Pakistan

13. Whose 75th birth anniversary was observed on August 20, 2019?

a) Rajiv Gandhi
b) Jawaharlal Nehru
c) A P J Abdul Kalam
d) Narendra Modi

Answer: Rajiv Gandhi

14. 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

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

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

Answer: Okjokull

16. Which country will be bestowing its highest civilian award 'Order of Zayed’ upon Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi?

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

Answer: UAE

17. Former Prime Minister Dr. Manmohan Singh has recently been elected as a member of Rajya Sabha from which state?

a) Rajasthan
b) Punjab
c) Gujrat
d) Uttar Pradesh

Answer: Rajasthan

18. The music composer of films like 'Umrao Jaan', 'Bazaar', 'Kabhi Kabhi' passed away recently. What was his name?

a) Omar Abdul Bhatt
b) Mohammad Khayyam
c) Amzad Hussain
d) None of the above

Answer: Mohammad Khayyam

19. Which country described recent US missile test as 'escalation of military tensions'?

a) North Korea
b) Japan
c) Russia
d) South Korea

Answer: Russia

20. Which court has agreed to hear Facebook’s plea for transfer of Aadhaar- social media linking cases?

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

Answer: Supreme Court

Thursday, June 27, 2019

MOST IMPORTANT COMPETITVE EXAM CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTION WITH ANSWER FOR JUNE 26, 2019

1.Which among the following is the first country to ratify the trade deal to replace NAFTA?

(A) Argentina
(B) Brazil
(C) Canada
(D) Mexico

Answer: Argentina

2.Who has been sworn-in as the second Chief Justice of Telangana High Court?

(A) Kalyan Jyoti Sengupta
(B) Nisar Ahmad Kakru
(C) Raghvendra Singh Chauhan
(D) Thottathil B. Radhakrishnan

Answer: Raghvendra Singh Chauhan

3.Which country has topped in the list of capital-importing countries as well as capital exporting countries in the Knight Frank's "Active Capital" 2019 report?

(A) Canada
(B) United States
(C) China
(D) Singapore

Answer: United States

4. Who is the chairperson of SBI (State Bank of India)?

(A) Rajnish Kumar
(B) Viral Acharya
(C) Sanjeev Mehta
(D) Ashok Chawla

Answer:Rajnish Kumar

5. ________ will host the 2019 African Union (AU) Summit?

(A) Seychelles
(B) Maldives
(C) Niger
(D) Indonesia

Answer: Niger

6.Name the customizable plan launched by Max Life Insurance Company Limited, that will offer customers the flexibility to customize their own protection solution.

(A) Max Life Protection Plan
(B) Max Life Flexible Plan
(C) Max Life Customizable Plan
(D) Max Life Smart Term Plan

Answer: Max Life Smart Term Plan

7.Recently, which sportsman has been awarded the USA's Presidential Medal of Freedom?

(A) Tiger Woods
(B) Roger Federer
(C) Pele
(D) Serena Williams

Answer: Tiger Woods

8.As per Adarsh Station Scheme, how many railway stations are developed?

(A) 1,103
(B) 1,215
(C) 1,500
(D) 1,700

Answer: 1,103

9.Who among the following was conferred with the 'Innovative Research Excellence Award 2019 by the Minister for Labour and Human Resources of Bhutan?

(A) Helmut Kroiss
(B) Dr. Gaurav Nigam
(C) Sohiner Gill
(D) Damir Brdjanovic

Answer: Dr. Gaurav Nigam

10.RBI Committee suggested increasing the collateral-free loans for MSMEs from Rs 10 lakh to _________.

(A) Rs 18 lakh
(B) Rs 20 lakh
(C) Rs 21 lakh
(D) Rs 22 lakh

Answer: Rs 20 lakh

11.Who chaired the 35th Goods and Service Tax (GST) Council Meeting in New Delhi?

(A) Nirmala Sitharaman
(B) Anurag Singh Thakur
(C) Girish Chandra Murmu
(D) Vipul Bansal

Answer: Nirmala Sitharaman

12.Union Minister of Information and Broadcasting Prakash Javadekar, distributed Doordarshan (DD) Free Dish Set Top Boxes to the people of which state?

(A) Jammu and Kashmir
(B) Manipur
(C) Rajasthan
(D) Meghalaya

Answer: Jammu and Kashmir

13.Which company has the highest market capitalization in the world?

(A) Walmart
(B) Google
(C) Microsoft
(D) Apple

 Answer:Microsoft

14.Justice V Ramasubramanian sworn in as the Chief Justice of the which high court?

(A) Patna High Court
(B) Meghalaya High Court
(C) Jharkhand High Court
(D) Himachal Pradesh High Court

Answer: Himachal Pradesh High Court

15.According to the annual Asian Development Outlook report 2019 of ADB, which country has emerged as the fastest growing economy in the Asia-Pacific region?

(A) Japan
(B) Bangladesh
(C) India
(D) Indonesia

Answer: Bangladesh

16. Which of the following is the first Arab country to get full membership of the Financial Action Task Force?

(A) Egypt
(B) Iraq
(C) Saudi Arabia
(D) Syria

Answer: Saudi Arabia

17.Indian Gymnast, Pranati Nayak won __________ at 2019 Asian Artistic Gymnastic Championship.

(A) Gold
(B) Silver
(C) Bronze
(D) None of the Above

Answer: Bronze

18.Who is the fastest Indian bowler to reach 100 wickets?

(A) Jasprit Bumrah
(B) Mohammad Shami
(C) Bhubaneshwar Kumar
(D) Ravinder Jadeja

Answer: Mohammad Shami

19.Which institute signed MoU with PGCIL to enter Power Distribution Business?

(A) National Thermal Power Corporation Limited
(B) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited
(C) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited
(D) Hindustan Petroleum

Answer: National Thermal Power Corporation Limited

20.Japan gifts a Peace Museum to this Indian state on WWII memories.

(A) Kerala
(B) Manipur
(C) Odisha
(D) West Bengal

Answer: Manipur

Tuesday, June 25, 2019

LATEST AND MOST IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR JUNE 24 & 25, 2019

1.Which retail giant has to pay over 282 mn for violating anti-corruption regulations in 4 countries?

(A) Amazon
(B) Target
(C) Best Buy
(D) Walmart

Answer: Walmart

2. Minister of State (I/c) for Civil Aviation inaugurated the Air Traffic Flow Management Central Command Centre in __________.

(A) Lucknow
(B) Kolkata
(C) New Delhi
(D) Mumbai

Answer: New Delhi

3.Who won the Prime Minister's Award for outstanding contribution for promotion and development of Yoga in Individual category (National) during International Day of Yoga (IDY) 2019?

(A) Swami Kavalayananda
(B) Swami Sivananda Saraswati
(C) Swami Rajarshi Muni
(D) Maharishi Mahesh Yogi

Answer: Swami Rajarshi Muni

4.Which state government planned to launch "Sarbat Sehat Bima Yojana (SSBY)" a universal health insurance scheme from July 2019?

(A) Haryana
(B) Rajasthan
(C) Punjab
(D) Andra Pradesh

Answer: Punjab

5.Who has proposed to sell only e-vehicles after 2030?

(A) Ministry of External Affairs
(B) Ministry of Corporate Affairs
(C) NITI Aayog
(D) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change

Answer: NITI Aayog

6.What is the income tax limit for 2019-20?

(A) Rs 2.5 lakh
(B) Rs 3 lakh
(C) Rs 3.5 lakh
(D) Rs 4 lakh

Answer: Rs 3 lakh

7.Recently, who won the "Save water Hero" award?

(A) Kailash Satyarthi
(B) Makarand Tilloo
(C) Akshaya Patra
(D) Amitabh Ghosh

Answer: Makarand Tilloo

8.Kaleshwaram irrigation project was inaugurated in __________.

(A) Telangana
(B) Andra Pradesh
(C) Haryana
(D) Karnataka

Answer: Telangana

9.World Music Day was observed on;

(A) June 21
(B) June 20
(C) June 19
(D) June 17

Answer: June 21

10.Who has signed a contract with Airbus for cabin and cargo design engineering?

(A) Tech Mahindra
(B) Infosys
(C) IBM
(D) TCS

Answer: Tech Mahindra

11.Who has been appointed as India's representative in the Council of International Civil Aviation Organisation (ICAO)?

(A) Alok Shekhar
(B) Shefali Juneja
(C) Jitendra Singh
(D) Nikil Kumar

Answer: Shefali Juneja

12.Where was the Folksam Grand Prix 2019 held?

(A) Sollentuna, Sweden
(B) Karlstad, Sweden
(C) Gothenburg, Sweden
(D) Stockholm, Sweden

Answer:Sollentuna, Sweden

13.Who became the second Indian bowler to take a hat-trick in ICC one-day international cricket world cup?

(A) Jasprit Bumrah
(B) Mohammad Shami
(C) Ravinder Jadeja
(D) Yajuvendra Chahal

Answer: Mohammad Shami

14.International Olympic Committee(IOC) has provisionally lifted the ban from this country regarding hosting international sports events?

(A) India
(B) Pakistan
(C) Srilanka
(D) Bangladesh

Answer: India

15. NHA and ICICI Foundation signed an MoU to train 15,000 personnel under which of the following scheme?

(A) Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana
(B) Ayushman Bharat Scheme
(C) Pradhan Mantri Jeevan Jyoti Bima Yojana
(D) Sukanya Samriddhi Account

Answer:Ayushman Bharat Scheme

16.Which of the following countries have the most Internally displaced persons as per the United Nations High Commissioner for Refugees(UNHCR)'s annual report titled "Global Trends"?

(A) Iraq and Ukraine
(B) Syria and Colombia
(C) Libya and Israel
(D) Venezuela and Turkey

Answer: Syria and Colombia

17.Which country in the world hosted World Environment Day 2019?

(A) France
(B) United States
(C) China
(D) India

Answer: China

18. NASA's First Astrobee Robot starts flying in the space, recently. It was named as;

(A) Bunny
(B) Robocop
(C) Gerry
(D) Bumble

Answer: Bumble

19.Who inaugurated the Air Traffic Flow Management- Central Command Centre in New Delhi?

(A) Piyush Goyal
(B) Prakash Javadekar
(C) R. K. Singh
(D) Hardeep Singh Puri

Answer: Hardeep Singh Puri

20.Which of the following countries is hosting the FIFA 2019 women's world cup?

(A) Russia
(B) Uruguay
(C) Argentina
(D) France

Answer: France

21.SEBI sets up panel to review margins on derivatives. It was headed by;

(A) India International Exchange
(B) NSE Clearing Ltd
(C) BSE Ltd
(D) OTC Exchange of India

Answer: NSE Clearing Ltd

22.Which Indian State will be benefitted by the India-Bangladesh Friendship Bridge 1 (Feni Bridge/ Maitree Setu) constructed over Feni River?

(A) Meghalaya
(B) Manipur
(C) Tripura
(D) Mizoram

Answer:Tripura

23.What is the name of google's parent organization? Or, Google is a subsidiary of which of these multinational conglomerate?

(A) Alphabet
(B) Alpha
(C) YouTube
(D) Apple

Answer: Alphabet

24.When was the central bank of India, the RBI got nationalized?

(A) 1st Jan 1949
(B) 28th Aug 1947
(C) 1st Jan 1947
(D) 28th Aug 1947

Answer: 1st Jan 1949

25.Name the first satellite launched by Sri Lanka from the International Space Station (ISS) along with with two other BIRDS 3 satellites from Japan and Nepal.

(A) Cartosat-2A
(B) INSAT-4CR
(C) Ravana-1
(D) Kalpana-1

Answer:  Ravana-1

Tuesday, June 18, 2019

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



Thursday, June 13, 2019

MOST IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR JUNE 13, 2019

1. Who was conferred with 'Uttam Jeevan Raksha Padak' during the 2-day Subordinate Officers Conclave 2019?

(A) Navik Vinod
(B) V. S. R. Murthy
(C) K. R. Nautiyal
(D) Krishnaswamy Natarajan

Answer:Navik Vinod

2.Which of the following bank introduced repo rate-linked home loans?

(A) Axis Bank
(B) State Bank of India
(C) Canara Bank
(D) HDFC Bank

Answer:State Bank of India

3.Who launched Swachh Survekshan 2020 League in New Delhi recently?

(A) Pralhad Joshi
(B) Shripad Yasso Naik
(C) Hardeep Singh Puri
(D) Narendra Singh Tomar

Answer:Hardeep Singh Puri

4.Where did India's First Dinosaur Museum Park inaugurated?

(A) Maharashtra
(B) Uttar Pradesh
(C) Gujarat
(D) Andra Pradesh

Answer:Gujarat

5.Name the country which has organized a 'Gandhi Cycle Rally for Peace' recently.

(A) Turkey
(B) Sudan
(C) Saudi Arabia
(D) Afghanistan

Answer:Saudi Arabia

6.Who won the 2019 Canadian Grand Prix title?

(A) Max Verstappen
(B) Valtteri Bottas
(C) Sebastian Vettel
(D) Lewis Hamilton

Answer:Lewis Hamilton

7.India ranks __________ out of 176 countries at the End of Childhood Index.

(A) 113
(B) 88
(C) 143
(D) 125

Answer:113

8.Which of the following trading platforms for retail participants?

(A) National Payments Corporation of India (NPCI)
(B) Clearcorp Dealing Systems (India) Limited
(C) Legal Entity Identifier India Limited
(D) Clearing Corporation of India Limited (CCIL)

Answer:Clearing Corporation of India Limited (CCIL)

9.Which among the following has decided to go ahead with extradition laws despite massive protest?

(A) Taiwan
(B) Australia
(C) Mauritius
(D) Hong Kong

Answer:Hong Kong

10.Who won the Men's Singles in 2019 French Open tennis recently?

(A) Dominic Thiem
(B) Rafael Nadal
(C) Jeremy Chardy
(D) Fabrice Martin

Answer:Rafael Nadal

11.The main event of International Yoga Day will be organized in __________.

(A) Patna
(B) Pune
(C) Lucknow
(D) Ranchi

Answer:Ranchi

12.Which planet will be the brightest object in the sky in June, besides the sun and the moon?

(A) Venus
(B) Satur
(C) Jupiter
(D) Mercury

Answer:Jupiter

13.Which among the following company Wins Gold Award In South Africa?

(A) Mahindra
(B) Toyota
(C) Renault
(D) Audi

Answer:Mahindra

14.Which union ministry has instituted the Antarashtriya Yoga Diwas Media Samman (AYDMS) Samman?

(A) Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship
(B) Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
(C) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
(D) Ministry of Human Resource Development

Answer:Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

15.Which manufacturing unit of Indian Railways, was awarded best-performing Production Unit in the field of the environment?

(A) Diesel Locomotive Works (DLW), Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
(B) Rail Wheel Factory, Yelahanka, Karnataka
(C) Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Rae Bareli, Uttar Pradesh
(D) Rail Coach Factory (RCF), Kapurthala, Punjab

Answer:Rail Wheel Factory, Yelahanka, Karnataka

16.Which entity's electrical and automation (EA) business has acquired by Schneider Electric India Private Ltd and MacRitchie Investments?

(A) Mindtree
(B) Hindustan Unilever
(C) ITC Limited
(D) Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T)

Answer:Larsen & Toubro Limited (L&T)

17.Who has signed an MoU with the Maldives Civil Services Commission?

(A) NCGG
(B) LBSNAA
(C) DOPT
(D) Unique Shiksha

Answer:NCGG

18. Where did Western Command Children Summer Adventure Camp 2019 organized?

(A) Shimla
(B) Manali
(C) Darjeeling
(D) Ladakh

Answer:Manali

19.Which of the following state has been levied 1% calamity cess in India?

(A) Odisha
(B) Gujarat
(C) Kerala
(D) Uttarakhand

 Answer:Kerala

20.Who has sworn-in as the Chief Minister of Andhra Pradesh?

(A) E.S.L. Narasimhan
(B) Koramutla Sreenivasulu
(C) N. Chandrababu Naidu
(D) Y S Jaganmohan Reddy

Answer: Y S Jaganmohan Reddy



Wednesday, April 24, 2019

Most Important Recent CURRENT AFFAIRS QUIZ on April, 2019


Current Affairs Quiz





1) What is the theme of the 2019 World Earth Day(WED)?

A) Protect our species
B) Nature for Water
C) Better Water, Better Jobs
D) Water and Energy

 Answer: Protect our species


2) Which Indian armed force has launched guided missile destro

A) Indian Army
B) Indian Airforce
C) Indian Navy
D) Indian Coast Guard

 Answer: Indian Navy


3) Who won the 2019 presidency election of Ukraine?

A) Petro Poroshenko
B) Volodymyr Zelensky
C) Leonid Kravchuk
D) Viktor Yushchenko

 Answer: Volodymyr Zelensky


4) The Naval Commanders’ Conference – 2019 will be held in which of the following cities?

A) New Delhi
B) Kochi
C) Kolkata
D) Shimla

 Answer: New Delhi


5) Amar Paul, who passed away recently, was the legendary folk singer of which language?

A) Odia
B) Tamil
C) Bengali
D) Urdu

 Answer: Bengali


6) Which country has recently adopted the National Artificial Intelligence Strategy 2031?

A) Saudi Arabia
B) India
C) UAE
D) Iran

 Answer: UAE


7) Which Indian movie has won the best cinematography at 2019 Beijing International Film Festival (BIFF)?

A)Kayamkulam Kochunni
B) Odiyan
C) Bhayanakam
D) Eeda

 Answer: Bhayanakam


8) Who has been appointed as a new Chairman of Export Promotion Council for Handicraft (EPCH)?

A) Ravinder Kumar Passi
B) B. Ajith Kumar
C) Nimisha Sajay
D) Rajesh Sharma

 Answer: Ravinder Kumar Passi


9) Which UN agency has listed the 1984 Bhopal gas tragedy among world’s major industrial accidents of 20th century?

A) ILO
B) WHO
C) FAO
D) ITU

 Answer: ITU


10) Which football team has won the 2019 Santosh Trophy?

A) Karnataka
B) Goa
C) Punjab
D) Services

 Answer: Services


11) A site containing 220-million-year-old fossilized remains of dinosaurs has recently discovered in which country?

A) Iran
B) Argentina
C) New Zealand
D) Australia

 Answer: Argentina


12) Who has been appointed as India's new High Commissioner to South Africa?

A) Akshay Sen
B) Jaideep Sarkar
C) Suhel Ajaz Khan
D) Manjul Bhargava

 Answer: Jaideep Sarkar


13) Who was the author of the Jallianwala Bagh poem 'Khooni Vaisakhi'?

A) Karnail Singh
B) Vir Singh
C) Nanak Singh
D) Navdeep Singh

 Answer: Nanak Singh


14) Which of the following banks has become the first public sector bank in India to meet RBI’s EMV mandate?

A) Canara Bank
B) SBI
C) PNB
D) BoB

 Answer: SBI


15) Which country to host the G20 Summit in 2020?

A) Japan
B) Saudi Arabia
C) India
D) Sri Lanka

 Answer: Saudi Arabia


16) What is the India’s rank in the 2019 World Press Freedom Index (WPFI)?

A) 138th
B) 108th
C) 140th
D) 155th

 Answer: 140th


17) On which date, the 2019 World Liver Day (WLD) is observed recently?

A) April 19
B) April 18
C) April 17
D) April 16

 Answer: April 17


18) Exercise Varuna 2019 will be conducted between India and which country?

A) Maldives
B) Germany
C) France
D) United Kingdom

 Answer: France


19) Which of the following Indian Navy ships is / are participating in the International Fleet Review (IFR-2019)?

A) INS Vikrant
B) INS Kolkata
C) INS Kamorta
D) All the above

 Answer: INS Kolkata


20) Who has become the India's first female scientist to be elected Royal Society Fellow?

A) Rohini Godbole
B) Gagandeep Kang
C) Anna Mani
D) Ritu Karidhal

 Answer: Gagandeep Kang





Wednesday, April 10, 2019

MOST IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR COMPETITIVE EXAMS

1) Which organisation recently issued guidelines for banks to set up new currency chests?
A) RBI
B) SEBI
C) NITI Aayog
D) FICCI

Ans: A) RBI

2) Which engineering institution was ranked the best in the National Institutional Ranking Framework -2019?
A) IIT Delhi
B) IIT Bombay
C) IIT Kharagpur
D) IIT Madras

Ans: IIT Madras

3) Exercise ‘Bold Kurukshetra 2019’ began in Uttar Pradesh between India and which country?
A) Singapore
B) Indonesia
C) Malaysia
D) Maldives

Ans: Singapore

4) President Ram Nath Kovind has launched which app for the families of martyred CRPF troops?
A) Veer Parivar
B) Veer Shakti
C) Valour
D) CRPF Suraksha

Ans: Veer Parivar

5) The Election commission of India has stalled the release of a biopic during election period. Which political leader was the film based on?
A) Rahul Gandhi
B) Manmohan Singh
C) PM Narendra Modi
D) Atal Bihari Vajpayee

Ans: PM Narendra Modi

6) Which institution recently ruled that woman can file dowry harassment case from place she has taken shelter?
A) Central Government
B) Supreme Court
C) National Commission for Women
D) Delhi High Court

Ans: Supreme Court

7) India recently evacuated peacekeeping CRPF contingent from which African country?
A) Serbia
B) Rwanda
C) Morocco
D) Libya

Ans: Libya

8) Which body has urged the media to do objective reporting on polls and exercise caution against paid news?
A) SC
B) PCI
C) NBA
D) CBFC

Ans: PCI

9) Which university was ranked the best in the list of Top 10 Indian Universities in the National Institutional Ranking Framework -2019?
A) JNU, Delhi
B) BHU, Varanasi
C) IISc, Bengaluru
D) Anna University, Chennai

Ans: IISc, Bengaluru

10) Who has been appointed as the new head coach of the Indian men’s national hockey team?
A) Graham Reid
B) Dhanraj Pillay
C) Mark Knowles
D) Ajit Pal Singh

Ans: Graham Reid

11) Which company has become India’s first gaming unicorn?
A) Hashcube Technologies
B) Ingenuity Gaming
C) Zapak Digital
D) Dream11

Ans: Dream11

12) Which country was positioned as the world’s top recipient of remittances according to the World Bank’s latest Migration and Development Brief?
A) United States
B) Saudi Arabia
C) India
D) China

Ans: India

13) The US recently designated ‘Islamic Revolutionary Guard Corps’ (IRGC) as a terrorist organisation. The IRGC belongs to which country?
A) Libya
B) Iran
C) Syria
D) Israel

Ans: Iran

14) Which city hosted the Army Commanders' Conference 2019?
A) Amritsar
B) Srinagar
C) New Delhi
D) Gangtok

Ans: New Delhi

15) Justice Pradeep Nandrajog has taken the oath as the new Chief Justice of which High Court?
A) Madras HC
B) Bombay HC
C) Patna HC
D) Calcutta HC

Ans: Bombay HC

16) Who has been elected as the new President of the World Bank?
A) David Malpass
B) Karen P Hughes
C) John R Bolton
D) Nancy J Powell

Ans: David Malpass

17) The United States has urged immediate halt to military operations in which nation?
A) Algeria
B) Egypt
C) Libya
D) Botswana

Ans: Libya

18) Scientists belonging to which nation have discovered a possible death switch mechanism in plants?
A) United States
B) Sweden
C) Switzerland
D) China

Ans: China

19) Which Indian personality was recently honoured with UAE’s highest decoration Zayed Medal?
A) Ram Nath Kovind
B) Shah Rukh Khan
C) Narendra Modi
D) Aamir Khan

Ans: Narendra Modi

20) Where were the 7th Foreign Office consultations between India and Italy held?
A) New Delhi
B) Sikkim
C) Rome
D) Florence

Ans: New Delhi