Biggest Philanthropists | Theme for International Yoga Day - Current Affairs for TNPSC - Railway

 1. Who has been awarded prestigious CEU Open Society Prize for 2021?

KK Shailaja

2. Who tops the global list of the biggest philanthropists of the last century?

Jamsetji Tata

3. The delimitation process will be carried out in which among the following states/UTs?

Jammu and Kashmir

4. Which is the only state in India to have all three crocodile species?

Odisha

5. What was the main theme for International Yoga Day 2021?

Yoga for wellness

6. Who has been elected as Iran’s eighth president?

Ebrahim Raisi

7. Which Indian airport has won Airport Council International's Roll of Excellence honour?

Cochin International Airport

8. Who has composed India's Official Olympic Theme Song for Tokyo Olympics?

Mohit Chauhan

9. Who has been named the captain of the Indian men's hockey team for the Tokyo Olympics?

Manpreet Singh

10. Who has become the first Chinese man to qualify for Wimbledon in the Open era?

Zhang Zhizhen

India's Competitiveness Rank | 93rd Oscars | Government Exam Current Affairs

1. India has been ranked at which position on the annual World Competitiveness Index?

43

2. Which nation was ranked first on the World Competitiveness Index?

Singapore

3. When will the 93rd Oscars be held?

April 2021

4. hich nation joined the Global Partnership on Artificial Intelligence on June 15, 2020 as a founding member?

India

5. Who launched India’s first gas tradition platform- Indian Gas Exchange?

Dharmendra Pradhan

6. India was ranked at which position among the world’s top FDI recipients in 2019, as per the UN?

9th

7. The UNSC will elect how many non-permanent members on June 17?

Five

8. The AIIB approved how much loan to India on June 17, 2020?

USD 750 million (The Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB))

9. A petition has been filed in which court seeking directions to the centre to follow 27 percent reservation procedure for OBC category students in medical colleges?

Delhi HC

10. Who will host and produce the 2020 Emmy Awards?

Jimmy Kimmel

Excise Day | Dhanlaxmi Bank | NLAP Government Exam Current Affairs

1. When is the Central Excise Day observed in India?

24th February

2. Which country will host Commonwealth Shooting and Archery Championships in 2022?

India

3. Who won the 34th Cannes Open in France on February 23, 2020?

D Gukesh

4. When did Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) approve the procurement of 24 MH-60R multi-role helicopters from the US?

2018

5. When was Dhanlaxmi Bank established?

1927 

6. Who is the Minister of Information & Broadcasting?

Prakash Javadekar

7. Who launched the National Level Awareness Programme (NLAP) 2020?

Ministry of MSME

8. Where is Bhilai Steel Plant located?

Chhattisgarh

9. Which state banned the cultivation centres of Thai Mangur fish?

Maharashtra

10. ________ has launched the "5G Hackathon" on 21 February to promote applications relevant to India in the 5G realm.

Department of Telecommunications

FIFA U-17 | Airlines | TNPSC Group II Exam papers

1. Which state allocated funds for the Jewar airport?

Uttar Pradesh

2. What is the slogan of FIFA U-17 Women's World Cup India 2020?

Kick Off The Dream

3. Which country is to host final of FIFA U-17 Womens World Cup?

India

4. Kishori Ballal passed away recently was a _______.

Actor

5. The High-Level Global Conference on Road Safety for Achieving Global Goals 2030 is held in ______ from 19-20 February.

Stockholm

6. India has imported lithium batteries worth ________ in fiscal 2019.

$1.2 billion

7. Which country has the largest lithium reserves worldwide?

Chile 

8. Who is the governor of Uttar Pradesh?

Anandiben Patel

9. Which airport became the first airport to be free of single-use plastic usage in India?

Indira Gandhi International Airport

10. Who is the Union Minister of Coal and Mines?

Pralhad Joshi

IIT Bombay | Air India TNPSC Government Exam Questions

1. IIT Bombay was the ________Indian Institutes of Technology to be established in 1958

Second

2.  Maharashtra __________largest state of India, spans multiple cultures and has a long history of Marathi saints.

Third

3. When Real Estate Regulation and Development Act was established?

2013

4. When Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat was founded?

2015 

(Ek Bharat Shreshtha Bharat was announced by Hon'ble Prime Minister on 31st October, 2015 on the occasion of the 140th birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel.)

5. Where was the Khelo India Youth Games headquarters located?

New Delhi

6. Who was CEO of Air India?

Pradeep Singh Kharola

7. When the first AIIMS was established?

 1956

8. When General Insurance Corporation of India was founded?

22 November 1972

(GIC of India is a state owned enterprise in India. It was the sole reinsurance company in the Indian insurance.It is founded on 22 November 1972.)

9. Where was National Museum founded?

15 August 1949

10. When Airports Authority of India was founded?

1 April 1995

11. When Indian Railways was founded?

16 April 1853

Chairman of DRDO | UK Exit | Right to Vote - SSC Exam Static GK Questions

1. Who is the Chairman of DRDO?

Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy

2. When will the UK exit from the EU deal?

31 January

3. When is the National Tourism Day celebrated?

25 January

4. As per article _______ and 6th Schedule of the Constitution, Assam, Meghalaya, Tripura, and Mizoram are called "Tribal Areas".

244

5. Right to Vote is a _________ right.

Constitutional

6. Which Article of the Indian Constitution speaks about the Right to Vote?

Article 326

7. When was the first National Voters Day observed?

2011 

8. When is the National Voters Day observed?

25 January

9. When was the Indian Constituent Assembly had its 1st meeting?

1946

10. When was the Indian constitution came into effect after its adoption on 26 November 1949?

26 January 1950

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

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.

COMPETITIVE EXAM CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS FOR JULY 23, 2019

1 Which former Indian athlete has been nominated for IAAF Veteran Pin?

(A) Milkha Singh

(B) PT Usha

(C) Anju Bobby George

(D) Manju Bala Swami

Answer: PT Usha

2.What was the theme of the International Shark Awareness Day 2019?

(A) The Year of the Shark - The top predators of the ocean we can't afford to lose

(B) It's more scared of you than you are of it

(C) An Animal To Be Revered, Not Feared

(D) The sharks in crisis: a call to action for the Mediterranean

Answer: The sharks in crisis: a call to action for the Mediterranean

3.The 11th DefExpo India-2020 will be held in;

(A) Lucknow

(B) Pune

(C) Jaipur

(D) Hyderabad

Answer: Lucknow

4.Which country has been suspended by the International Cricket Council (ICC) with immediate effect after it breached the ICC Constitution?

(A) Botswana

(B) Mozambique

(C) Zimbabwe

(D) Zambia

Answer: Zimbabwe

5.Name the Scheme launched by Ramesh Pokhriyal 'Nishank' aimed at mentoring National Accreditation and Assessment Council (NAAC) to develop quality assurance in Higher Education.

(A) Samagra Shiksha

(B) Rashtriya Madhyamik Shiksha Abhiyan

(C) Paramarsh

(D) Rashtriya Uchchatar Shiksha Abhiyan

Answer: Paramarsh

6.Which organization prepared the first-ever Draft Distribution Perspective Plan under the guidance of the Ministry of Power?

(A) Central Electricity Authority (CEA)

(B) Power Grid Corporation of India

(C) Central Electricity Regulatory Commission(CERC)

(D) Power System Operation Corporation(POSOCO)

Answer: Central Electricity Authority (CEA)

7.The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet approved whom as Joint Secretary to President Ram Nath Kovind?

(A) Ajay Badoo

(B) Jaya Sadanandan

(C) A.K. Yadav

(D) Rajni Mathur

Answer: Ajay Badoo

8.Chandrayaan-2, India's Moon mission, has been launched from Andhra Pradesh's Sriharikota on July 22. This mission was lead by which two women scientists?

(A) Tessy Thomas and Muthayya Vanitha

(B) Ritu Karidhal and Nandini Harinath

(C) Muthayya Vanitha and Ritu Karidhal

(D) Anuradha TK and Tessy Thomas

Answer: Muthayya Vanitha and Ritu Karidhal

9. Who wins British Open title at Royal Portrush?

(A) Brooks Koepka

(B) Shane Lowry

(C) Tommy Fleetwood

(D) Tony Finau

Answer: Shane Lowry

10.The 5th International Police Expo 2019 was held in __________.

(A) Patna

(B) Lucknow

(C) Mumbai

(D) New Delhi

Answer: New Delhi

MOST IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIR QUESTION FOR JULY 22, 2019

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

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

Answer:Sriharikota

2.Hari Prasad Chaurasia is a renowned player of

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

Answer: Flute

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

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

Answer:Lucknow

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

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

Answer:Taslima Nasreen

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

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

Answer:Rs. 5870 Cr.

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

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

Answer:MS Dhoni

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

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

Answer:Hima Das

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

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

Answer:Cairo 

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

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

Answer:Prakash Javadekar

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

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

Answer:Punjab National Bank

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

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

Answer:Pullela Gopichand

11.Next FIFA world cup will be held in_________?

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

Answer:Qatar

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

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

Answer: Odisha

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

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

Answer: Abhi

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

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

Answer: Manila

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

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

Answer:Morroco and Spain

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.

MOST IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTION WITH ANSWER JULY 8,2019

1. Which Political Leader recently shared a blog on water conservation titled 'A Daughter, A Tree and A Teacher'?

a) Shashi Tharoor

b) Narendra Modi

c) Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
d) Arun Jaitley

Answer: Narendra Modi

2. Which Indian batsman became the first in the world to score 5 centuries in a World Cup tournament?

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

Answer: Rohit sharma

3. Which Indigenous Aircraft Carrier (IAC) will be delivered to the Indian Navy in 2021 for advanced trials?

a) Rafael
b) Vikrant
c) Tejas
d) MG-21

Answer: Vikrant

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

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

Answer: BrahMos

5. Which city of India has recently been included in the list of World Heritage Sites by UNESCO?

a) Lucknow 
b) Ranchi
c) Jaipur
d) Ludhiana

Answer: Jaipur

6. Which of the following country's government has recently banned wearing naqaab in government offices?

a) France
b) Tunisia 
c) Belgium
d) South Africa

Answer: Tunisia

7. Which among the following cricketers announced his retirement from ODIs after World Cup 2019 knockout?

a) Shakib Al Hasan 
b) Shoaib Malik 
c) Sarfaraz Ahmed
d) Chris Gayle

Answer: Shoaib Malik

8. Which cricketer retained his top position in the latest ICC Batsmen rankings?

a) Rohit Sharma
b) David Warner 
c) Virat Kohli
d) Shakib Al Hasan

Answer: Virat Kohli

9. Which Union Territory has decided to introduce a bi-cycle sharing scheme?

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

Answer: Pondicherry

10. The first world cup semi-final match will be played at which cricket ground?

a) Headingley 
b) Old Trafford
c) Edgbaston 
d) Trent Bridge 

Answer: Old Trafford

IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS IN SHORT JULY 5,2019

1.Indian Medical Council (Amendment) Bill Passed in Parliament

•    The Bill seeks to reduce the time period for supersession of the Medical Council of India (MCI) from three years to two years, with effect from 26th September, 2018, during which the government-constituted Board of Governors will exercise the powers and functions of MCI as assigned under the Indian Medical Council (IMC) Act, 1956.

•    The Bill also increases the strength of the Board appointed by the central government, from seven members to 12 members.

•    The Medical Council of India (MCI) was set up under the Medical Council Act 1956, for setting standards for medical professionals, new medical colleges and revision of curriculum, among others.

2.Budget 2019 envisions India as a global hub for manufacturing electric vehicles

•    Under Phase-II of the FAME Scheme, only advanced battery and registered e-vehicles will be incentivized, with greater emphasis on providing affordable and environment friendly public transportation options for the common man.

•    The main objective of the Scheme is to encourage faster adoption of electric vehicles through upfront incentive on purchase of such vehicles and also by establishing the necessary charging infrastructure for the same.

•    Phase II of FAME has an outlay of  Rs 10,000 crore for a period of 3 years, and has commenced from 1st April, 2019.

3.New Space India Ltd. Incorporated

•    Public Sector Enterprise viz. New Space India Limited (NSIL) has been incorporated as a new commercial arm of Department of Space to tap the benefits of the Research & Development carried out by ISRO.

•    The Company will spearhead commercialization of various space products including production of launch vehicles, transfer to technologies and marketing of space products.

•    The Budget Estimates for Department of Space for FY 2019-20 is Rs 12,473.26 crore as compared to the RE of Rs 11,200 crore in FY 2018-19.

4.Telangana government introduced “Miyawaki” method

•    Telangana government has introduced the Japanese “Miyawaki” method of forestation to grow urban forests and expand the green cover as well as to meet the stipulated plantation target under the Telanganaku Haritha Haaram (TKHH).

•    Miyawaki is a technique pioneered by Japanese botanist Akira Miyawaki, that helps build dense, native forests in a short time.

•    It is a method that help to grow a forest in about 20 to 30 years, however, conventional methods takes generally 200 to 300 years to grow a forest.

5.NASA to Launch Deep Space Atomic Clock

•    The Deep Space Atomic Clock, created in NASA’s Jet Propulsion Laboratory, is an ultra-precise device that is about 50 times more stable than your average GPS satellite clock.

•    The device, which uses mercury ions, will help spacecrafts navigate more autonomously by allowing the spacecraft to receive signals from Earth.

•    Space X Falcon Heavy Rocket will take off with this deep space atomic clock.

IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS QUESTIONS BASED ON BUDGET 2019-20

1. What is the name of new water conservation scheme announced by Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman during budget 2019 speech?

a)      Jal Jeevan Mission

b)      Jal Jyoti Mission

c)       Jal Sanrakshan Mission

d)      Samaan Jal Adhikar Mission

Answer: Jal Jeevan Mission

2. Name of education body announced by Nirmala Sitharaman to promote research in India.

a)      National Research Foundation

b)      National Scholars Foundation

c)       Research Institute of India

d)      All India Research Institute

Answer: National Research Foundation

3. The Union Government has proposed to make which two identity cards interchangeable?

a)      PAN and Aadhaar

b)      Aadhaar and Voter ID

c)       Metro card and Aadhaar

d)      Voter ID and PAN card

Answer: PAN and Aadhaar

4. How much amount is allocated in the Union Budget 2019 to boost credit in Public Sector Banks?

a)      Rs 20,000 crore

b)      Rs 50,000 crore

c)       Rs 70,000 crore

d)      Rs 90,000 crore

Answer: Rs 70,000 crore

5. The Union Budget 2019 targets what amount through the disinvestment of CPSEs including Air India?

a)      Rs 90,000 crore

b)      Rs 1,05,000 crore

c)       Rs 1,50,000 crore

d)      Rs 1,95,000 crore

Answer: Rs 1,05,000 crore

6. The Union Government has proposed modernization of which among the following in Budget 2019 to enable ease of living?

a)      Airport

b)      Bus Stands

c)       Metro Stations

d)      Railway stations

Answer:Railway stations

7. An encyclopedia is being developed on which among the following freedom fighters?

a)      Vallabhbhai Patel

b)      Subhas Chandra Bose

c)       Chandra Shekhar Azad

d)      Mahatma Gandhi

Answer: Mahatma Gandhi

8. Name the yojana that has been proposed by the Union Government for the fisheries sector?

a)      Pradhan Mantri Karamyogi Maandhan Yojana

b)      Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana

c)       Pradhan Mantri Matsya Shram Yojana

d)      Pradhan Mantri Bandargah Maandhan Yojana

Answer:Pradhan Mantri Matsya Sampada Yojana

9. The Budget 2019 reduces tax rate for companies having annual turnover up to Rs 400 crore. How much tax these companies need to pay now?

a)      10 percent

b)      15 percent

c)       20 percent

d)      25 percent

Answer: 25 percent

10. For which sector a new TV channel would be launched as announced in Budget 2019?

a)      Banking

b)      Start-ups

c)       Education

d)      Parenting

Answer: Start-ups

COMPETITVE EXAM CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR JULY 4, 2019

1. The Economic Survey 2019 has projected how much growth in GDP in 2019-20?

a) 8 percent
b) 7 percent
c) 9 percent
d) 11 percent

Answer: 7 percent

2. Which two nations have the most powerful passport in 2019?

a) Japan and Singapore
b) Finland and Germany
c) Denmark and South Korea
d) Japan and Finland

Answer: Japan and Finland

3. What is India’s position in Henley Passport Index 2019?

a) 76th
b) 82nd
c) 78th
d) 86th

Answer: 86th 

4. Which team will be the fourth World Cup 2019 semi-finalist?

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

Answer:  New Zealand

5. Which state’s assembly has passed a bill proposing a hike in retirement age of Vice-chancellors of State own Universities?

a) West Bengal
b) Madhya Pradesh
c) Himachal Pradesh
d) Punjab

Answer: West Bengal

6. Which nation has proposed to ban the return of extremists for 2 years?

a) New Zealand
b) United Kingdom
c) Australia
d) Germany

Answer: Australia

7. Which nation has agreed to provide 2,500 metric tons of rice to Bangladesh for the Rohingya refugees?

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

Answer: Japan

8. The world- renowned Jagannath Rath Yatra has begun in which Indian state?

a) Uttar Pradesh
b) Odisha
c) Jharkhand
d) Chhattisgarh

Answer: Odisha

9. The IMF board has approved USD 6 billion loan package for which nation?

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

Answer: Pakistan

10. The longest Electrified Railway Tunnel has been commissioned in which state?

a) Kerala
b) Karnataka
c) Andhra Pradesh
d) Telangana

Answer: Andhra Pradesh

MOST IMPORTANT CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR JULY 2, 2019

1. Which batsman became the first Indian to cross 1000-run mark in 2019?

a) Virat Kohli
b) Rohit Sharma
c) KL Rahul
d) Rishabh Pant

Answer: Rishabh Pant

2. India recently signed a deal to buy ‘Strum Ataka’ anti-tank missile from which country?

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

Answer:  Russia

3. Who became the highest run scorer of ICC World Cup 2019 after the India vs Bangladesh World Cup cricket match?

a) Rohit Sharma
b) David Warner
c) Virat Kohli
d) Shakib Al Hasan

Answer:Rohit Sharma

4. Which Country has left membership of International Whaling Commission and resumed hunting whales?

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

Answer:Japan

5. Union Jal Shakti Ministry recently launched which initiative for water conservation and water security in 1592 stressed blocks in 256 districts?

a) Jal Shakti Abhiyan
b) Jal Shakti Morcha
c) Jal Shakti Yojana
d) Jal Shakti Samman

Answer:Jal Shakti Abhiyan

6. Which Indian government department is taking trails of Tri-NETRA technology?

a) Ministry of HRD
b) Indian Railways
c) Commerce Industry
d) FICCI

Answer: Indian Railways 

7. Which state government has decided to prepare the National Citizen Register on the basis of Assam Government?

a) Karnataka
b) Tamil Nadu
c) Nagaland
d) Manipur

Answer: Nagaland

8. Which state government approved amendment in the Factory Act of 1948 to allow women for working in the night shift?

a) Madhya Pradesh
b) Goa
c) Punjab
d) Tamil Nadu

Answer: Goa

9.What is the name of the satellite that India is planning to send to study the sun's corona?

a) Aditya-L1
b) Viraj 1
c) Aditya-L2
d) Viraj 2

Answer: Aditya-L1

10.Which ministry has observed Swachhta Pakhwada (cleanliness fortnight) from 1st June to 15th June 2019?

a)Ministry of Personnel, Public Grievances, and Pensions
b)Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change
c)Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
d) Ministry of Electronics and Information Technology

Answer: Ministry of New and Renewable Energy

IMPORTANT COMPETITIVE EXAM CURRENT AFFAIRS FOR JUNE 28, 2019

1.Lessons Life Taught Me, Unknowingly is the Auto-Biography of which Veteran Actor?

(A) Sanjay Dutt
(B) Anupam Kher
(C) Amitabh Bachchan
(D) Anil Kapoor

Answer: Anupam Kher

2.Who is the India's Sherpa at the 14th G20 Summit in Osaka?

(A) Pramod Kumar Misra
(B) Piyush Goyal
(C) A.K. Dhasmana
(D) Suresh Prabhu

Answer:Suresh Prabhu

3.As per NITI Aayog's health index 2019, which state topped in the list?

(A) Kerala
(B) Andhra Pradesh
(C) Maharashtra
(D) Haryana

Answer: Kerala

4.Name the Indian author who has been appointed the new director of Nehru Centre in London.

(A) Amish Tripathi
(B) Kiran Desai
(C) Vikram Seth
(D) Amitav Ghosh

Answer: Amish Tripathi

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

(A) 5000
(B) 8500
(C) 10000
(D) 15000

Answer: 10000

6.Which country's citizen should have a visa to enter India via Pakistan, China, Hong Kong and Macau?

(A) Japan
(B) Bhutan
(C) Maldives
(D) Nepal

Answer: Nepal

7.Recently, The Council of Europe has restored which nation's voting rights?

(A) Russia
(B) Germany
(C) United Kingdom
(D) Japan

Answer: Russia

8.The Central Public Works Department constituted a 7 member group for the implementation of vision document. It was chaired by whom?

(A) M K Sharma
(B) C K Verma
(C) Harish Kumar
(D) Naimuddin

Answer: M K Sharma

9.Padma Vibhushan E.Sreedharan recently resigned as the Principal Advisor to which of the metro corportation?

(A) DMRC
(B) LMRC
(C) KMRC
(D) MMRC

Answer: LMRC

10.This IT firm has announced a partnership with Toyota Material Handling Europe (TMHE) in its digital transformation journey.

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

Answer: Infosys

11.Who won the FIH Women's Series 2019?

(A) India
(B) Japan
(C) Netherland
(D) Belgium

Answer: India

12.When did International Day Against Drug Abuse and Illicit Trafficking observed?

(A) 26 June
(B) 25 June
(C) 24 June
(D) 23 June

Answer: 26 June

13.Who become the first Chinese to head the United Nation's Food and Agriculture Organization?

(A) Han Changfu
(B) Ma Xiaowei
(C) Yi Gang
(D) Qu Dongyu

Answer: Qu Dongyu

14.Name the company which has patnered with the Bank of Baroda to improve credit for dealership inventory financing, recently.

(A) Ashok Leyland
(B) Ford
(C) Maruti Suzuki
(D) Hyundai

Answer: Maruti Suzuki

15.Ashleigh Barty becomes world No.1 women tennis player after winning the Birmingham Classic. She belongs to which country?

(A) Australia
(B) Germany
(C) Brazil
(D) Denmark

Answer: Australia

16.Which country proposed to host 2023 IOC session?

(A) Egypt
(B) South Africa
(C) India
(D) Morocco

Answer: India

17.India scraped $500 million arms deal with this country for the purchase of Spike anti-tank missiles.

(A) Russia
(B) Israel
(C) Japan
(D) US

Answer: Israel

18.Which of the following has launched a Complaint Management System to improve customer experience in timely redressal of grievances?

(A) Axis
(B) ICICI
(C) RBI
(D) SBI

Answer: RBI

19.Who won the 27th edition of the Halle Open Singles 2019?

(A) David Goffin
(B) Roger Federer
(C) Karen Khachanov
(D) Andreas Seppi

Answer: Roger Federer

20.Who has launched a hefty rocket with 24 payload military and scientific research satellites, recently?

(A) Boeing
(B) NASA
(C) SpaceX
(D) ISRO

Answer: SpaceX

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

MOST IMPORTANT WORLD HISTORY QUESTIONS FOR COMPETITVE EXAM

1.Which is the first country to win football World cup?

(A) Uruguay
(B) India
(C) USA
(D) UK

Answer: Uruguay 

2. Which is the first country to prepare a constitution?

(A) U.S.A.
(B) India
(C) USA
(D) UK

Answer: U.S.A. 

3. Which is the first country to host NAM summit?

(A) Belgrade (Yugoslavia)
(B) India
(C) USA
(D) UK

Answer: Belgrade (Yugoslavia)

4. Who was the first European to attack India?

(A) Alexander, The great
(B) Robert Walpole
(C) Henry Waterloo
(D) George Bush

Answer: Alexander, The great

5. Who was the first European to reach China?

(A) Marco Polo
(B) Robert Walpole
(C) Henry Waterloo
(D) George Bush

Answer: Marco Polo

6.Who was the first person to fly aero plane?

(A) Wright Brothers
(B) Robert Walpole
(C) Henry Waterloo
(D) George Bush

Answer: Wright Brothers

7.Which was the first country to send man to the moon?

(A) USA
(B) India
(C) China
(D) UK

Answer: USA 

8.Which is the first country to host the modern Olympics ?

(A) Greece
(B) India
(C) USA
(D) UK

Answer: Greece 

9.Which is the first spacecraft to reach on Mars?

(A) Viking - 1
(B) Vikrant -1
(C) Shelter
(D) Magway

Answer: Viking - 1 

10.Who was the first woman Prime Minister of a country?

(A) Mrs. S. Bandamaike (Sri Lanka)
(B) Sarojini Naidu
(C) Indira Gandhi
(D) Anpanman Sen   

Answer: Mrs. S. Bandamaike (Sri Lanka)

11.Who was the first woman to climb Mount Everest?

(A) Mrs. Junko Tabei
(B) Hilary
(C) Katrina Joy
(D) Michel

Answer: Mrs. Junko Tabei

12.Who was the first woman cosmonaut of the world?

(A) Velentina Tereshkova
(B) Hilary
(C) Katrina Joy
(D) Michel

Answer: Velentina Tereshkova 

13.Who was the first woman President of the U.N. General Assembly?   

(A) Vijay Lakshmi Pandi
(B) Sarojini Naidu
(C) Indira Gandhi
(D) Anpanman Sen 

Answer: Vijay Lakshmi Pandi

14.Who was the first batsman to score three test century in three successive tests on debut?

(A) Mohd. Azharuddin
(B) Sacchin Tendulkar
(C) Gail
(D) Virat Kohali

Answer: Mohd. Azharuddin

15.Who is the first person to reach South Pole?

(A) Amundsen
(B) Rajesh Sharma
(C) Charles Hillary
(D) Johan don

Answer: Amundsen

16.Which is the first country to print book?

(A) China
(B) India
(C) USA
(D) UK

Answer:China

17.Which is the first country to issue paper currency? 

(A) China
(B) India
(C) USA
(D) UK

Answer: China 

18.Which is the first country to commence competitive examination in civil services?

(A) China
(B) India
(C) USA
(D) UK

Answer:  China

19. Who is the  first Governor General of the United Nations?

(A) Trigveli (Norway)
(B) Robert Walpole
(C) Henry Waterloo
(D) George Bush

Answer: Trigveli (Norway) 

20.Who is the first President of the U.S.A.?

(A) George Washington
(B) Robert Walpole
(C) Henry Waterloo
(D) George Bush

Answer: George Washington

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