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151.

Who has become the first-ever Indian woman table tennis player to win a singles gold at the Commonwealth Games?

A. Manika Batra
B. Mouma Das
C. Madhurika Patkar
D. Seresthi Das
Answer» B. Mouma Das
152.

Which city to host the India Mobile Congress 2018?

A. Chennai
B. Mumbai
C. Pune
D. New Delhi
Answer» E.
153.

RBI has tightened reporting norms for LRS under which an individual can transfer upto 2,50,000 US Dollars abroad in a year. What does “LRS” stands for?

A. Liberalised Remittance Scheme
B. Liability Remittance Scheme
C. Liaison Remittance Scheme
D. Liberal Remittance Scheme
Answer» B. Liability Remittance Scheme
154.

Who authored the book “Matmagi Manipur-The first Manipuri Feature Film”?

A. Irom Chanu Sharmila
B. M. K. Binodini Devi
C. Bobby Wahengbam
D. Rajen Toijamba
Answer» D. Rajen Toijamba
155.

Bajrang Punia has won gold medal in which men’s freestyle wrestling category at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games 2018?

A. 68kg
B. 57kg
C. 60kg
D. 65kg
Answer» E.
156.

Which neighbouring country of India has decided to end reservation in Government jobs?

A. Nepal
B. Bangladesh
C. Myanmar
D. Bhutan
Answer» C. Myanmar
157.

Which movie bagged the Nargis Dutt Award for Best Film on National Integration at the 65th National Film Awards 2017?

A. Aalorukkam
B. Ladhak
C. Dhappa
D. Murakhiya
Answer» D. Murakhiya
158.

Who will head a task force for fast-tracking roll-out of Unmanned Aerial Vehicle (UAV) technology?

A. Jayant Sinha
B. Arun Jaitley
C. Suresh Prabhu
D. Piyush Goyal
Answer» B. Arun Jaitley
159.

Who has become the India’s youngest-ever gold medallist at the Commonwealth Games (CWG)?

A. Anjum Moudgil
B. Neeraj Kumar
C. Divya Kakran
D. Anish Bhanwala
Answer» E.
160.

Which movie bagged the best film award at the 65th National Film Awards for 2017?

A. Newton
B. Village Rockstar
C. Nagarkirtan
D. Water Boy
Answer» C. Nagarkirtan
161.

Who has been conferred with the 2017 Dadasaheb Phalke Award?

A. Shatrughan Sinha
B. Amitabh Bachchan
C. Vinod Khanna
D. Sri Devi
Answer» D. Sri Devi
162.

Which IIT institute has installed India’s first 5G radio laboratory?

A. IIT-Delhi
B. IIT-Mumbai
C. IIT-Indore
D. IIT-Roorkee
Answer» B. IIT-Mumbai
163.

Which Indian-origin scientist has launched the world’s first microfactory to help tackle e-waste hazard?

A. Subhash Khot
B. Veena Sahajwalla
C. Krishna Chatterjee
D. Yadvinder Malhi
Answer» C. Krishna Chatterjee
164.

ISRO has successfully launched navigation satellite IRNSS-1I into the orbit from which launch vehicle?

A. PSLV-C41
B. PSLV-C43
C. PSLV-C42
D. PSLV-C44
Answer» B. PSLV-C43
165.

Rahul Aware clinched gold in which men’s freestyle wrestling category at the Gold Coast Commonwealth Games 2018?

A. 53kg
B. 74kg
C. 64kg
D. 57kg
Answer» E.
166.

Who authored the book “India’s Heritage of Gharana Music: Pandits of Gwalior”?

A. Karan Singh
B. Meeta Pandit
C. Mrinal Saxena
D. Vikram Pandit
Answer» C. Mrinal Saxena
167.

Which state is hosting the 10th edition of a biennial exhibition of weapons and military hardware “DefExpo India- 2018”?

A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Karnataka
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» E.
168.

Who has been appointed the new Secretary of the Department of Biotechnology (DBT)?

A. Vijay Raghavan
B. Milandn Kumar
C. Renu Swaroop
D. Ashutosh Sharma
Answer» D. Ashutosh Sharma
169.

Who has been appointed the new Director General of the Indian Council of Medical Research (ICMR)?

A. Krishna S Paul
B. Balram Bhargava
C. Soumya Swaminathan
D. Vikram Kocheta
Answer» C. Soumya Swaminathan
170.

What is the India’s rank in the latest 2018 Index of Economic Freedom?

A. 120th
B. 125th
C. 130th
D. 119th
Answer» D. 119th
171.

India has recently signed pact with which country to promote mineral exploration?

A. Morocco
B. Germany
C. France
D. Brazil
Answer» B. Germany
172.

What is the theme of the 2018 National Safe Motherhood (NSM)?

A. Safe Motherhood
B. Care for Child
C. Aware for Safe Motherhood
D. Respectful Maternity Care
Answer» E.
173.

Who has been appointed as the new Coast Guard Commander (Eastern Seaboard)?

A. KR Nautiyal
B. Vijay Chafekar
C. Vijay Chafekar
D. Narendra Singh
Answer» B. Vijay Chafekar
174.

Hemchand Yadav, who passed away recently, was associated with which political party?

A. INC
B. BJP
C. NCP
D. CPI(M)
Answer» C. NCP
175.

Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of the National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) for 2018-19?

A. Rishad Premji
B. Keshav Murugesh
C. Raman Roy
D. K L Paul
Answer» B. Keshav Murugesh
176.

Shreyasi Singh has won gold at the 21st Commonwealth Games 2018. She is associated with which sports?

A. Wrestling
B. Shooting
C. Boxing
D. Badminton
Answer» C. Boxing
177.

Which country is hosting the 16th International Energy Forum Ministerial Meeting – IEF16?

A. Nepal
B. Sri Lanka
C. Bangladesh
D. India
Answer» E.
178.

Who has taken charge as the new secretary of the Press Council of India (PCI)?

A. Vibha Bhargava
B. Jagdish Mukhi
C. Anupama Bhatnagar
D. K S Saraswat
Answer» D. K S Saraswat
179.

The world’s largest solar park will come up in which Indian state?

A. Gujarat
B. Maharashtra
C. Punjab
D. Rajasthan
Answer» B. Maharashtra
180.

What is the India’s GDP forecast for FY20, according to latest Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2018?

A. 7.3%
B. 7.6%
C. 7.5%
D. 7.5%
Answer» C. 7.5%
181.

The conference of Lieutenant Governors and Administrators of UTs has held in which city?

A. Aizawl
B. New Delhi
C. Chandigarh
D. Port Blair
Answer» E.
182.

Who has been appointed as the new member of Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?

A. M Sathiyavathy
B. Manoj Bassi
C. Bhim Sain Joshi
D. Sujata Bhonsle
Answer» B. Manoj Bassi
183.

Who has been appointed as the new Director General (DG) of Central Industrial Security Force (CISF)?

A. OP Singh
B. Karambir Singh
C. Rajesh Ranjan
D. Om Prakash Mitharval
Answer» D. Om Prakash Mitharval
184.

Indian women’s Table Tennis team has clinched its first-ever gold at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) 2018. The team is led by whom?

A. Mouma Das
B. Madhurika Patkar
C. Manika Batra
D. Nidhi Desai
Answer» D. Nidhi Desai
185.

Heena Sidhu bagged gold in the women’s which pistol event at the 21st Commonwealth Games 2018?

A. 25-metre pistol event
B. 20-metre pistol event
C. 10-metre pistol event
D. 5-metre pistol event
Answer» B. 20-metre pistol event
186.

Which country is hosting the first International conference on ‘Water, Environment and Climate Change: Knowledge Sharing and Partnership’?

A. Sri Lanka
B. India
C. Bangladesh
D. Nepal
Answer» E.
187.

Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu has inaugurated a scientific convention on the World Homoeopathy Day (WHD 2018) in which city?

A. Nasik
B. Udaipur
C. New Delhi
D. Raipur
Answer» D. Raipur
188.

FSSAI has launched which project to address Vitamin D deficiencies (VDD) amongst youngsters?

A. Project Sun
B. Project Sky
C. Project Dhoop
D. Project Sunlight
Answer» D. Project Sunlight
189.

Who is the newly elected Chairman of Boao Forum for Asia (BFA)?

A. Yasuo Fukuda
B. Li Baodong
C. Ban Ki-moon
D. Zhou Xiaochuan
Answer» D. Zhou Xiaochuan
190.

Which country is hosting the 2018 International Conference on Human Rights in South Asia?

A. India
B. Nepal
C. South Korea
D. China
Answer» C. South Korea
191.

India’s first high-speed electric locomotive has been flagged off from which state?

A. Assam
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Maharashtra
D. Bihar
Answer» E.
192.

India has clinched its first-ever gold in badminton mixed-team event at the 21st Commonwealth Games (CWG) by defeating which country?

A. China
B. Australia
C. Malaysia
D. Japan
Answer» D. Japan
193.

The Maharashtra government has tied up with which philanthropic organisation to finance tribal women’s poultry company?

A. Tata Trusts
B. Wipro
C. Shiv Nadar Foundation
D. Vedanta
Answer» B. Wipro
194.

Which state hosted the first meeting of NITI Forum for North East?

A. Tripura
B. Nagaland
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D. Mizoram
Answer» B. Nagaland
195.

Which state government has launched mobile app Bi-lingual ‘Uzhavan’ for farmers?

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Telangana
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Kerala
Answer» D. Kerala
196.

Who will be honoured with the 2018 Dadasaheb Phalke Excellence Award?

A. Huma Qureshi
B. Anushka Sharma
C. Priyanka Chopra
D. Shah Rukh Khan
Answer» C. Priyanka Chopra
197.

The joint military exercise “Desert Tiger 5” was held between UAE & which country?

A. Malaysia
B. Vietnam
C. Indonesia
D. Denmark
Answer» B. Vietnam
198.

E N Rammohan, who passed away recently, was the former director of which Central Armed Police Forces (CAPF)?

A. Indo-Tibetan Border
B. Central Reserve Police Force
C. Border Security Force
D. Sashastra Seema Bal
Answer» D. Sashastra Seema Bal
199.

Which state is hosting the 8th Regional 3R Forum in Asia and Pacific?

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Maharashtra
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Tamil Nadu
Answer» D. Tamil Nadu
200.

Which state has bagged the ‘State of the Year’ Award under the ‘business leader’ category at the India Business Leader Awards (IBLA) event?

A. Chhattisgarh
B. Punjab
C. Haryana
D. Karnataka
Answer» B. Punjab