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51. |
The bilateral military exercise “Harimau Shakti 2018” will be conducted between India and which country? |
A. | Indonesia |
B. | Malaysia |
C. | New Zealand |
D. | South Korea |
Answer» C. New Zealand | |
52. |
The Union Cabinet has approved the hike of Minimum Support Price (MSP) for raw jute to Rs ___per quintal for 2018-19? |
A. | Rs 3700 |
B. | Rs 3800 |
C. | Rs 3600 |
D. | Rs 3900 |
Answer» B. Rs 3800 | |
53. |
Who bagged India’s first medal at the 2018 International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup in South Korea? |
A. | Ronjan Sodhi |
B. | Shahzar Rizvi |
C. | Om Prakash Mitharwal |
D. | Jitu Rai |
Answer» C. Om Prakash Mitharwal | |
54. |
Mahmoud Abu Zeid has won the 2018 UNESCO/Guillermo Cano World Press Freedom Prize. He hails from which country? |
A. | Israel |
B. | Iraq |
C. | Iran |
D. | Egypt |
Answer» E. | |
55. |
The Union Government has signed how much amount of loan agreement with World Bank for nurturing innovation? |
A. | $225 million |
B. | $325 million |
C. | $125 million |
D. | $425 million |
Answer» D. $425 million | |
56. |
What is the theme of the 2018 World Malaria Day (WMD)? |
A. | Ready to beat malaria |
B. | Sustain Gains, Save Lives: Invest in Malaria |
C. | Invest in the future: defeat malaria |
D. | Malaria: A disease without borders |
Answer» B. Sustain Gains, Save Lives: Invest in Malaria | |
57. |
India will tie up with which of the following countries to develop a pollution-forecast system? |
A. | Japan and Australia |
B. | Sweden and United Kingdom |
C. | South Africa and Brazil |
D. | United States and Finland |
Answer» E. | |
58. |
The coastal security exercise ‘Sagar Kavach’ has recently held in which state? |
A. | Kerala |
B. | Karnataka |
C. | Andhra Pradesh |
D. | Tamil Nadu |
Answer» B. Karnataka | |
59. |
Which of the following smart cities has become the India’s first city to run on 100% Renewable Energy during Daytime? |
A. | Bangaluru |
B. | Jaipur |
C. | Indore |
D. | Diu |
Answer» E. | |
60. |
Uttarakhand will get how much amount of aid by the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for infrastructure development? |
A. | Rs 2,000 crore |
B. | Rs 2,500 crore |
C. | Rs 1,700 crore |
D. | Rs 3,250 crore |
Answer» D. Rs 3,250 crore | |
61. |
Which country is the highest recipient of remittances in 2017, as per World Bank (WB)’s latest report “Migration and Development Brief”? |
A. | India |
B. | Maxico |
C. | China |
D. | Philippines |
Answer» B. Maxico | |
62. |
Indo-Pak 1971 war veteran Brigadier Francis Regis Campos passed away. He was associated with which Indian Armed Force? |
A. | Indian Coast Guard |
B. | Indian Air Force |
C. | Indian Army |
D. | Indian Navy |
Answer» D. Indian Navy | |
63. |
Prime Minister Narendra Modi has launched the Rashtriya Gram Swaraj Abhiyan in which district of Madhya Pradesh? |
A. | Jabalpur |
B. | Gwalior |
C. | Mandla |
D. | Indore |
Answer» D. Indore | |
64. |
Who chaired the first meeting of the think tank on the Framework for National Policy on E-commerce? |
A. | Narendra Modi |
B. | Arun Jaitely |
C. | Suresh Prabhu |
D. | Smriti Irani |
Answer» D. Smriti Irani | |
65. |
India has signed how much amount of loan agreement with World Bank to improve rural road network in Madhya Pradesh? |
A. | $220 million |
B. | $210 million |
C. | $230 million |
D. | $240 million |
Answer» C. $230 million | |
66. |
Who has become the first Egyptian footballer to win the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Player of the Year for the 2017-18 season? |
A. | Mohamed Salah |
B. | Kevin De Bruyne |
C. | Gary Lineker |
D. | Gurpreet Singh Sandhu |
Answer» B. Kevin De Bruyne | |
67. |
Who has won the 2018 Monte Carlo Masters tennis tournament? |
A. | Marin Cilic |
B. | Rafael Nadal |
C. | Grigor Dimitrov |
D. | Diego Schwartzman |
Answer» C. Grigor Dimitrov | |
68. |
The Indian Overseas Bank (IOB) has signed Information Utility pact with NeSL. What does “NeSL” stands for? |
A. | National E-Governance Solutions Limited |
B. | National E-Governance Services Limited |
C. | National E-Governance Server Limited |
D. | National E-Governance sBank Limited |
Answer» C. National E-Governance Server Limited | |
69. |
The Digambarpur gram panchayat has recently declared as the India’s best panchayat. It is located in which state? |
A. | Karanataka |
B. | West Bengal |
C. | Kerala |
D. | Assam |
Answer» C. Kerala | |
70. |
The World Book And Copyright Day (WBD) is observed on which date? |
A. | April 23 |
B. | April 24 |
C. | April 22 |
D. | April 21 |
Answer» B. April 24 | |
71. |
The 2018 National Panchayati Raj Day (NPRD) is celebrated on which date in India? |
A. | April 21 |
B. | April 22 |
C. | April 24 |
D. | April 23 |
Answer» D. April 23 | |
72. |
Which city is hosting the 2018 Secure India Conclave? |
A. | Kanpur |
B. | Indore |
C. | Jaipur |
D. | New Delhi |
Answer» E. | |
73. |
The Basava Sagar Dam is located in which state? |
A. | Odisha |
B. | Karnataka |
C. | Assam |
D. | Punjab |
Answer» C. Assam | |
74. |
Which company has become the first listed Indian IT firm to hit $100 billion market capitalisation (m-cap)? |
A. | ITC |
B. | Acenture |
C. | Reliance |
D. | TCS |
Answer» E. | |
75. |
Which country has officially changed its name to the ‘Kingdom of eSwatini’? |
A. | Swaziland |
B. | Switzerland |
C. | Sweden |
D. | Suriname |
Answer» B. Switzerland | |
76. |
MS Ravi, who passed away recently, was the veteran personality from which field? |
A. | Sports |
B. | Politics |
C. | Journalism |
D. | Film Industry |
Answer» D. Film Industry | |
77. |
Which of the following kids have been selected as India’s representatives at the global Football For Friendship (F4F) social programme in Russia? |
A. | Surya Varikuti and Rudresh Gaudnour |
B. | Avinash Kumar and Pankaj Jain |
C. | Preeti Desai and Nishad Das |
D. | K S Parashar and Trilok Chanda |
Answer» B. Avinash Kumar and Pankaj Jain | |
78. |
The Government of India (GoI) has celebrated 2018 Civil Services Day (CSD) on which date? |
A. | April 20 |
B. | April 21 |
C. | April 22 |
D. | April 23 |
Answer» C. April 22 | |
79. |
The World Creativity and Innovation Day (WCID) is observed on which date? |
A. | April 22 |
B. | April 21 |
C. | April 23 |
D. | April 20 |
Answer» C. April 23 | |
80. |
Which city hosted the 16th Federation Cup Junior National athletics championship 2018? |
A. | Coimbatore |
B. | Madurai |
C. | Bengaluru |
D. | New Delhi |
Answer» D. New Delhi | |
81. |
Balantrapu Rajanikantha Rao, the noted Telugu poet-composer has passed away. He belonged to which state? |
A. | Karnataka |
B. | Andhra Pradesh |
C. | Maharashtra |
D. | Telangana |
Answer» C. Maharashtra | |
82. |
Which state is observing Khongjom Day to pay tributes to the great warriors of their state? |
A. | Nagaland |
B. | Tripura |
C. | Mizoram |
D. | Manipur |
Answer» E. | |
83. |
Who has been conferred with the All India Management Association’s (AIMA’s) annual award for lifetime contribution to media? |
A. | Indu Jain |
B. | Karan Thapar |
C. | Palagummi Sainath |
D. | Josy Joseph |
Answer» B. Karan Thapar | |
84. |
Who has won the 2018 Formula One Chinese Grand Prix tournament? |
A. | Carlos Sainz |
B. | Kimi Raikkonen |
C. | Daniel Ricciardo |
D. | Valtteri Bottas |
Answer» D. Valtteri Bottas | |
85. |
Which of the following has been declared the official mascot of the FIBA Basketball World Cup 2019? |
A. | Mother of Peace |
B. | Qiu Qiu |
C. | Speed Tiger |
D. | Son of Dreams |
Answer» E. | |
86. |
T V R Shenoy, who passed away recently, was the veteran personality from which field? |
A. | Sports |
B. | Journalism |
C. | Science |
D. | Film Industry |
Answer» C. Science | |
87. |
Who will become the first-ever Indian Filmmaker in Madame Tussauds Collection? |
A. | Neeraj Pandey |
B. | Rajkumar Hirani |
C. | Shoojit Sircar |
D. | Karan Johar |
Answer» E. | |
88. |
Which football team has won the 2018 Indian Super Cup Football tournament? |
A. | East Bengal FC |
B. | Kerala Blasters FC |
C. | Bengaluru FC |
D. | Churchill Brothers FC |
Answer» D. Churchill Brothers FC | |
89. |
Nabi Tajima, the world’s oldest person has passed away. She belonged to which country? |
A. | Japan |
B. | China |
C. | South Korea |
D. | Taiwan |
Answer» B. China | |
90. |
What is the theme of the 2018 World Earth Day (WED)? |
A. | Save Your Earth from Plastic |
B. | Environmental and Climate Literacy |
C. | Beware from Plastic Pollution |
D. | End Plastic Pollution |
Answer» E. | |
91. |
Tim Bergling, who passed away recently, was the noted dance music star of which country? |
A. | Sweden |
B. | Australia |
C. | United States |
D. | Oman |
Answer» B. Australia | |
92. |
Which country is hosting the meeting of the Council of foreign ministers of the Shanghai Cooperation Organisation (SCO)? |
A. | India |
B. | China |
C. | Russia |
D. | South Africa |
Answer» C. Russia | |
93. |
Which city to host the first-ever International SME Convention-2018? |
A. | Shimla |
B. | Bhopal |
C. | Amritsar |
D. | New Delhi |
Answer» E. | |
94. |
Who represented India in the first meeting of the BRICS Finance Ministers and Central Bank Governors? |
A. | Ajit Doval |
B. | Sushma Swaraj |
C. | Subhash Chandra Garg |
D. | Arvind Subramanian |
Answer» D. Arvind Subramanian | |
95. |
Which city will become the India’s first city to have a policy to compensate consumers for unscheduled outages? |
A. | Delhi |
B. | Kolkata |
C. | Pune |
D. | Kochi |
Answer» B. Kolkata | |
96. |
The Union Government has constituted Defence Planning Committee (DPC) to facilitate comprehensive planning for the defence forces. The committee will be headed by whom? |
A. | P S Krishnan |
B. | Arvind Subramanian |
C. | Arvind Panagariya |
D. | Ajit Doval |
Answer» E. | |
97. |
Which bank has allowed depositors to withdraw cash from its Point of Sale (PoS) devices? |
A. | Punjab National Bank |
B. | Bank of India |
C. | State Bank of India |
D. | Bank of Baroda |
Answer» D. Bank of Baroda | |
98. |
Rajinder Sachar, who passed away recently, was the former Chief Justice of which High Court? |
A. | Kolkata High Court |
B. | Delhi High Court |
C. | Madras High Court |
D. | Mumbai High Court |
Answer» C. Madras High Court | |
99. |
What is the India’s rank in the latest Commonwealth Innovation Index (CII- 2018)? |
A. | 16th |
B. | 24th |
C. | 10th |
D. | 5th |
Answer» D. 5th | |
100. |
What is the India’s position in the world in terms of economy, as per IMF’s World Economic Outlook (WEO) for April 2018? |
A. | 10th |
B. | 6th |
C. | 8th |
D. | 11th |
Answer» C. 8th | |