Current Affairs for Competitive Exams

 1. ‘Desh ke Mentor’ is a new scheme announced by which Indian state?

New Delhi

2. Which organisation recently flight-tested the Medium Range Surface to Air Missiles (MRSAM)?

DRDO

3. Which is the first Indian city to get processed Steel Slag Road?

Surat

4. ‘Neu’ is the name of a super-application of which Indian Conglomerate?

Tata Group

5. Gangaur Festival is predominantly celebrated in which Indian state?

Rajasthan

6. The first edition of IONS IMEX-22 has been held in which state?

Goa

7. Which actress has won the "Best Actress in a Leading Role" Award at the 94th Oscars Awards 2022?

Jessica Chastain

8. Which great Indian person's granddaughter "Sumitra Gandhi Kulkarni" has launched the Modi Story web portal?

Mahatma Gandhi

9. ‘Mission School of Excellence project’ is implemented by which Indian state?

Gujarat

10. Which state government launched the ‘Corruption-Free App- 1064’?

Uttarakhand

Government Exam Questions | Current Affairs

 1. Which city has announced its detailed framework to zero out carbon emissions by 2050?

Mumbai

2. Which country has topped in South Asia in terms of women on board of listed companies?

Bangladesh

3. India's first hydrogen fuel cell car Toyota Mirai has been launched by which ministry?

Union Ministry of Road Transport and Highways

4. ‘NotPetya’ and ‘HermeticWiper’ which were seen in the news recently, are associated with which field?

Cyber-security

5. Which country topped the medal tally in the ISSF World Cup 2022?

India

6. ‘International Day of Women Judges’ was first celebrated in which year?

2022

7. Where is the headquarters of the International Organization for Migration located?

Switzerland

8. Who are the authors of the book titled “The Little Book of Joy”?

Dalai Lama and Desmond Tutu

9. Who commissioned the first 'Gati Shakti Multi-Modal Cargo Terminal' in the Asansol Division of Eastern Railways?

Indian Railways

10. Which state presented the children's budget in its budget for the financial year 2022-23?

Madhya Pradesh

Current Affairs | TNPSC Government Exam Questions

 1. What is the name of the initiative launched by India to bring back Indians stranded in Ukraine?

Operation Ganga

2. Who has been elected as the Speaker of the Punjab Legislative Assembly?

Kultar Singh Sandhwan

3. Which nation will invest Rs 3.2 lakh crores in India in the next five years, as per PM Modi?

Japan

4. Which state/UT hosted India’s First Ice Wall Climbing Competition?

Ladakh

5. As per the official data of the Government, what is the number of children affected due to Covid in India?

1.54 lakh

6. Which international institution approved a mandate to draft ‘Global Plastics Treaty’?

UN Environment Assembly

7. What is India's rank in the United Nations' World Happiness Report for the year 2022?

136

8. "Green Triangle" named after Mahatma Gandhi, has been inaugurated in which country?

Madagascar

9. Which ground test of ISRO has been successfully completed?

SS1

10. Which bank has won 'Asian Bank of the Year' at IFR Asia Awards 2021?

Axis Bank

US Open Winner | Hindi Diwas | TNPSC | Railway NTPC Exam Questions

 1. Who won the men’s singles title at the US Open ?

Dominic Thiem (From Austria)

2. The centre has sought Parliament’s approval to infuse how much capital into public sector banks?

Rs 20,000 crore 

3. When is Hindi Diwas observed?

September 14th 

4. Which nation has broken ranks with China to form a new India-Pacific strategy?

Germany

5. Who is set to become the new Prime Minister of Japan?

Yoshihide Suga

6. Who has been elected as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman?

Harivansh Narayan Singh

7. Which nation has been elected as a member of the United Nation’s Commission on Status of Women for the period 2021-2025? 

India

8. The Union Government has banned the export of which major vegetable?

Onion

9. Indian economy is expected to shrink by how much in 2020, as per Asian Development Bank?

9 percent

10. When is the last date to submit online nominations for Padma Awards?

September 15th

TNPSC Group II currrent affairs | Golden Shoe title

1. What percentage of growth was recorded in the recently concluded Livestock Census in India as compared to the year 2012?

4.63 percent

2.When International Day for the Eradication of Poverty is observed?

17 October

3. Which of the following footballer has won this year's Golden Shoe title?

Lionel Messi

4. Which scheme has been launched by the Central Government to encourage girl students to pursue STEM education?

Vigyan Jyoti Yojana
(Through this scheme, 100 girls from 550 districts will be trained by the year 2020-2025. )

5.Which Chief Minister of an Indian state has recently biked 122 kilometres to promote adventure tourism in his state?

Pema Khandu

6.Which State/UT Chief Minister has announced the Odd-Even scheme to curb pollution starting from November 4 to 15?

Delhi

7.How many matches in international cricket Mithali Raj has won as Indian women team’s captain?

100

8. The International Monetary Fund (IMF) has reduced India's GDP growth forecast for the year 2019-20 from 7 percent to what percentage?

6.1%

9.What is the rank of India in Global Hunger Index 2019?

102

(India is ranked 102 in the Global Hunger Index of 117 countries.  )

10. Who among the following has won Booker Prize 2019?

Margret Atwood

11.Which scheme was recently launched by FSSAI on the occasion of World Food Day?

Food Safety Mitra

12.India and which country is organizing a joint military exercise ‘Shinyuu Maitri’?

Japan

13.Who has been recently appointed as new law secretary?

Anoop Kumar Mendiratta

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    
 
  

Important Current Affair for April 23,2019

1. Which country declared joint border 'reaction force' with Pakistan?

A.Afghanistan

B.Iran

C.China

D.India

Answer:Iran

2.Who launched a guided missile destroyer 'INS Imphal' in Mumbai?

A.Devendra Kumar Joshi

B.Girish Luthra

C.Karambir Singh

D.Sunil Lanba

Answer:Sunil Lanba

3.World Book and Copyright Day was observed on which date?

A.23 April

B.22 April

C.21 April

D.20 April

Answer:23 April

4.Name the combined immune deficiency disorder which is cured by gene therapy developed by HIV(Human Immunodeficiency Virus).

A.Lupus

B.Inflammatory bowel disease

C.Bubble boy

D.Multiple sclerosis

Answer:Bubble boy

5.Who launched a cyber defence insurance to protect businesses from financial and reputational losses due to cyber attacks?

A.Royal Sundaram General Insurance

B.SBI General Insurance

C.TATA AIG

D.ICICI Lombard

Answer:SBI General Insurance

6.Vinod Zutshi has been appointed as special observer for which state?

A.West Bengal

B.Tripura

C.Tamil Nadu

D.Kerala

Answer:Tripura

7.India ranks __________ in Index of Cancer Preparedness.

A.19th

B.22nd

C.28th

D.31st

Answer:19th

8.Which nation has decided to end sanctions waivers for all importers of Iranian oil?

A.Russia

B.United Kingdom

C.United States

D.France

Answer:United States

9.Council of Scientific and Industrial Research and this ministry signed an MoU for research in areas of traditional systems of medicine.

A.Ministry of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship

B.Ministry of Health and Family Welfare

C.Ministry of Home Affairs

D.Ministry of AYUSH

Answer:Ministry of AYUSH

10.What is the name of the new novel written by the booker prize winning author, Salman Rushdie inspired by Spanish classic Don Quixote?

A.Quichotte

B.Milkman

C.Lincoln in the Bardo

D.The Sellout

Answer:Quichotte

11.Famous folk singer Amar Paul passed away at the age of 97. He is famous in which language?

A.Hindi

B.Bengali

C.Sanskrit

D.Urdu

Answer:Bengali

12.The first edition of Naval Commanders' Conference of 2019 will be started in which city?

A.Kolkata

B.Mumbai

C.New Delhi

D.Chennai

Answer:New Delhi

13.Which company has signed a deal with India Post to transform country's mail delivery system?

A.TCS

B.Wipro

C.HCL

D.Infosys

Answer:TCS

14.Which airways signed MoU share partnership with Gulf carrier Emirates?

A.Air Arabia

B.IndiGo

C.GoAir

D.SpiceJet

Answer:SpiceJet

15.Which of the following inks MoU with BSE to provide Cyber Security Services?

A.Sun Detective Intelligence Network

B.Network Intelligence

C.Braina AI assistant

D.Fintech

Answer:Network Intelligence

16.Who among the following has been recommended for the Vir Chakra medal by Indian Air Force?

A.Birender Singh Dhanoa

B.Abhinandan Varthaman

C.Anil Khosla

D.Pradeep Padmakar Bapat

Answer:Abhinandan Varthaman

17.Who won 2019 Santosh Trophy in Ludhiana?

A.Goa football team

B.Services team

C.Railways football team

D.Kerala football team

Answer:Services team

18. UAE laid the foundation stone of the first Hindu temple in __________.

A.Fujairah

B.Dubai

C.Abu Dhabi

D.Masdar City

Answer:Abu Dhabi

19.Who became the first Italian to win an ATP Masters 1000 title?

A.Potito Starace

B.Daniele Bracciali

C.Fabio Fognini

D.Andreas Seppi

Answer:Fabio Fognini

20.Manish Maheshwari was appointed as the new managing director of __________.

A.NTPC

B.Reliance Communications

C.Twitter India

D.Bharti Infratel

Answer:Twitter India

IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR GOVERNMENT EXAMS

1) SBI Life Insurance join hands with this bank for bancassurance partnership recently.
A) Punjab National Bank
B) Allahabad Bank
C) Corporation Bank
D) Andhra Bank

Ans: Allahabad Bank

2) Who was appointed the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of Liberia on 28th December 2018?
A) Mayuri Singh
B) Y.K. Sailas Thangal
C) S.K. Sinthya Thomas
D) Manoj Prathap

Ans: Y.K. Sailas Thangal

3) Who of the following was appointed as the Acting Chairman of LIC?
A) Hemant Bhargava
B) Padmaja Chunduru
C) R N Chaturvedi
D) R.Chandrasekaran

Ans: Hemant Bhargava

4) Which ministry approved UP's proposal of renaming Allahabad as Prayagraj?
A) Ministry of Consumer Affairs
B) Ministry of Human Resource Development
C) Ministry of External Affairs
D) Ministry of Home Affairs

Ans: Ministry of Home Affairs

5) Which state CM launched a KALIA scheme for farmers?
A) Gujarat
B) Punjab
C) Odisha
D) Haryana

Ans: Odisha

6) Who signed an Asia Reassurance Initiative Act Into Law recently?
A) Emmanuel Macron
B) Xi Jinping
C) Donald J. Trump
D) Vladimir Putin

Ans: Donald J. Trump

7) The 44th Global Summit of the International Advertising Association was held in __________.
A) Chennai
B) Kochi
C) Bengaluru
D) Hyderabad

Ans: Kochi

8) India floats mega tender of 7.5 GW for this state.
A) Bihar
B) Madhya Pradesh
C) Gujarat
D) Jammu & Kashmir

Ans: Jammu & Kashmir

9) Who inagurated the 'Swachh Survekshan 2019' scheme recently?
A) Nitin Gadkari
B) R. K. Singh
C) Piyush Goyal
D) Hardeep Singh Puri

Ans: Hardeep Singh Puri

10) SBFC and this bank signed a Memorandum of Understanding to provide loans worth Rs. 1 crore to MSMEs for 15-year tenure.
A) ICICI Bank
B) HDFC Bank
C) Axis Bank
D) IDBI Bank

Ans: ICICI Bank

11) Who is First Tycoon to be named "Fugitive Economic Offender"?
A) Nirav Modi
B) Vijay Mallya
C) Anil Ambani
D) Gautam Adani

Ans: Vijay Mallya

12) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has constituted a High-Level Committee on Deepening of Digital Payments to encourage digitisation of payments and enhance financial inclusion. It was headed by;
A) Aruna Sharma
B) H.R. Khan
C) Nandan Nilekani
D) Vishal Sikka

Ans: Nandan Nilekani

13) What is the theme of the first-ever Global Aviation Summit (GAS-2019)?
A) Flying for Peace
B) Flying for Harmony
C) Flying for Brotherhood
D) Flying for all

Ans: Flying for all

14) Name of the first monarch of Malaysia to resign before completing tenure.
A) Abdul Halim
B) Ismail Petra
C) Muhammad V
D) Nasiruddin Shah

Ans: Muhammad V

15) This country will host the 2019 Africa Cup of Nations.
A) Egypt
B) UAE
C) China
D) Argentina

Ans: Egypt

16) Who was appointed the Secretary General of National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)?
A) Jaideep Govind
B) J Rama Krishna Rao
C) Sudeep Singh
D) Mathew Johannes

Ans: Jaideep Govind

17) Who among the following honoured with Lifetime Achievement Award by the West Bengal Film Journalists Association?
A) Buddhadeb Dasgupta
B) Moushumi Chatterjee
C) Mithun Chakrabarty
D) Subhashish Mukherjee

Ans: Buddhadeb Dasgupta

18) Recently, Private sector lender IDFC Bank changed its name as __________.
A) IDFC Capital Bank Ltd
B) IDFC First Bank Ltd
C) ID First Bank Ltd
D) Capital First IDFC Bank Ltd

Ans: IDFC First Bank Ltd

19) Which famous singer is awarded with Bharat Ratna award in the year 2019
A) Bhupen Hazarika
B) Manna Dey
C) Asha Bhosle
D) Lata Mangeshkar

Ans: Bhupen Hazarika

20) Who was named as the event ambassador for the 16th Tata Mumbai Marathon which will be held on January 20, 2019?
A) P V Sindhu
B) Sakshi Malik
C) M C Mary Kom
D) Saina Nehwal

Ans: M C Mary Kom

21) Which city included Hindi as the third official language to be used in its courts
A) Doha
B) Abu Dhabi
C) Singapore
D) Kuala Lumpur

Ans: Abu Dhabi

22) Who wins the Women's Single Autralian open Trophy in 2019
A) Serena Williams
B) Caroline Wozniacki
C) Angelique Kerber
D) Naomi Osaka

Ans: Naomi Osaka

23) Which country's company sends World's first privately funded mission to moon
A) China
B) USA
C) Israel
D) Australia

Ans: Israel

24) President Ram Nath Kovind honoured with highest civilian award of
A) Croatia
B) Belgium
C) Uruguay
D) Norway

Ans: Croatia

25) Who is appointed as the first Lokpal of india
A) A.R.Lakshmanan
B) G.S.Singhvi
C) Pinaki Chandra Ghose
D) Madan Lokur

Ans: Pinaki Chandra Ghose