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Who has become the first chief justice of Telangana High Court?

A. ESL Narasimhan
B. TBN Radhakrishnan
C. Radha Krishnamurthy
D. Ashok Gajanan
Answer» C. Radha Krishnamurthy
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NASA’s New Horizons spacecraft flied past the most distant space rock we have ever visited on 1st January 2019. What is the name of the distant space rock?

A. Ultima Thule
B. Caelum
C. Deimos
D. Draco
Answer» B. Caelum
184653.

The International Cricket Council has named who among the following woman cricketer as captain of ODI team 2018?

A. Ellyse Perry
B. Mithali Raj
C. Meg Lanning
D. Suzie Bates
Answer» E.
184654.

RBI has recently allowed a one-time restructuring of existing debt of up to 25 crore rupees for which of the following sector of the industry?

A. MSMEs
B. Energy Industry
C. Aerospace Industry
D. Chemical Industry
Answer» B. Energy Industry
184655.

The International Cricket Council has named who among the following woman cricketer as captain of T20 team 2018?

A. Mithali Raj
B. Shamima Sultana
C. Harmanpreet Kaur
D. Smriti Mandhana
Answer» D. Smriti Mandhana
184656.

Which of the following country has officially quit the Organisation of the Petroleum Exporting Countries from 1 Jan 2019?

A. Venezuela
B. Nigeria
C. Qatar
D. Saudi Arabia
Answer» D. Saudi Arabia
184657.

To boost the participation of private investment in Indian defence sector, Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion (DIPP) has issued a notification with regard to manufacturing of items of defence aerospace and warships.nIn reference to that, which of the following statements are true?nI. Items of defence aerospace and warships now do not require licence under Arms Act.nII. Defence aerospace and warships will now be covered under Industries (Development u0026 Regulation) Act 1951.nIII. DIPP is a department under Ministry of Defence.

A. Only I
B. Only II and III
C. Only I and II
D. All of them
Answer» D. All of them
184658.

Which of the following pair of countries have quit the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)?

A. India and China
B. USA and Israel
C. Saudi Arabia and Zimbabwe
D. Iran and Syria
Answer» C. Saudi Arabia and Zimbabwe
184659.

UNESCO is understood as the successor of the League of Nations’ which of the following organ?

A. The Assembly
B. Permanent Mandates Commission
C. Disarmament Commission
D. International Committee on Intellectual Cooperation
Answer» E.
184660.

Archaeological Survey of India has declared 6 monuments of protected and national importance in 2018. Which of the following monument is not included in the 6 declared minuments?

A. Haveli of Agha Khan, Agra
B. Hathi Khana, Agra
C. Neemrana Baori, Alwar
D. Kanch Mahal, Agra
Answer» E.
184661.

National Medical Commission (Bill 2017) which is still pending in the parliament seeks to replace which of the following medical body of India?

A. All India Institute of Hygiene and Public Health
B. All India Ophthalmological Society
C. Medical Council of India
D. Medical Board of India
Answer» D. Medical Board of India
184662.

RBI’s Prompt Corrective Action (PCA) framework restricts partially which one of the following bank’s core services?

A. Fixed Deposit
B. Lending
C. Investment
D. Issuing cheque
Answer» C. Investment
184663.

Indian government has infused capital in which of the following public sector banks in Dec 2018?

A. UCO Bank, Syndicate Bank, Bank of Maharashtra, Central Bank of India
B. State Bank of India, ICICI, HDFC
C. State Bank of India, Bank of Baroda, IDFC
D. None of them
Answer» B. State Bank of India, ICICI, HDFC
184664.

Which of the following island of Andaman u0026 Nicobar has been renamed as Netaji Island?

A. Neil Island
B. Havelock Island
C. Ross Island
D. Andrews Island
Answer» D. Andrews Island
184665.

Sentinelese people recently seen in the news are located in which of the following place in India?

A. Andaman
B. Lakshadweep
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Jharkhand
Answer» B. Lakshadweep
184666.

Which of the following Indian Railway Station will become India’s first concourses modelled on airport?

A. Habibganj, Madhya Pradesh
B. Patna, Bihar
C. Ranchi, Jharkhand
D. New Delhi, Delhi
Answer» B. Patna, Bihar
184667.

Who among the following has been appointed as Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) of India in Dec 2018?

A. Yashwardhan Kumar Sinha
B. Vanaja N. Sarna
C. Neeraj Kumar Gupta
D. Sudhir Bhargava
Answer» E.
184668.

World’s largest science meet ‘Indian Science Congress (ISC)-2019’ will be held in which of the following city of India?

A. Delhi
B. Jalandhar
C. Mumbai
D. Bangalore
Answer» C. Mumbai
184669.

What is the theme of the Indian Science Congress (ISC)-2019?

A. Artificial Intelligence: A Friend or Foe
B. India: Make in India
C. Future India: Science and Technology
D. The Scientific Enquiry
Answer» D. The Scientific Enquiry
184670.

India is mandated to submit 2nd Biennial Update Report (BUR) on greenhouse gas inventory to which international organisation?

A. UNICEF
B. WHO
C. UNODC
D. UNFCCC
Answer» E.
184671.

Andaman and Nicobar Islands are separated by …….?

A. 9 Degree Channel
B. 10 Degree Channel
C. 12 Degree Channel
D. 20 Degree Channel
Answer» C. 12 Degree Channel
184672.

Who among the following is poised to become the Prime Minister of Bnagladesh for 3rd consecutive term?

A. Sheikh Hasina
B. Khalid Jia
C. Sheikh Mujibur Rahman
D. Shakeel Ahmed
Answer» B. Khalid Jia
184673.

Under the Convention on Biological Diversity (CBD), India has set how many National Biodiversity Targets (NBT)?

A. 12
B. 13
C. 14
D. 25
Answer» B. 13
184674.

Heat Stress Scale will be used for the first time in which of the following Grand Slam?

A. Wimbledon
B. French Open
C. Australian Open
D. Miami Opens
Answer» D. Miami Opens
184675.

Which of the following state government has announced setting up of a Spiritual Department?

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Haryana
D. Bihar
Answer» C. Haryana
184676.

Honey Bee Plan is used by Indian Railways to keep away which of the following animals from railway tracks?

A. Elephants
B. Rhinos
C. Wild Buffalos
D. Deer
Answer» B. Rhinos
184677.

Which unlisted Central Public Undertaking Enterprises (CPSEs) has not been approved to be listed on Stock Exchange on Dec 28, 2018?

A. Telecommunication Consultants (India) Ltd. [TCIL]
B. National Seed Corporation India Ltd. (NSC)
C. Kudremukh Iron Ore Company Limited (KIOCL)
D. Air India Air Transport Services Ltd.
Answer» E.
184678.

Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ) Notification 2018 was approved the Union Cabinet recently. In this context, which statement is correct?nI. Projects/activities located in the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ)-I do not require environmental clearance.nII. Projects/activities located in the Coastal Regulation Zone (CRZ)-IV require environment clearance.nChoose the correct option

A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I and II
D. Neither I nor II
Answer» C. Both I and II
184679.

On which subject the Centre has brought a booklet for school children on Dec 28, 2018?

A. Sex Abuse
B. Environmental Protection
C. Cyber Safety
D. Artificial Intelligence
Answer» D. Artificial Intelligence
184680.

National Commission for Homoeopathy to be set up will replace ………….?

A. National Council for Homeopathy (NCH)
B. Central Council for Homoeopathy (CCH)
C. Central Council for Traditional Medicine (CCTM)
D. National Council for Traditional Medicine (NCTM)
Answer» C. Central Council for Traditional Medicine (CCTM)
184681.

Which form of violence against child is covered under the amended Protection of Children from Sexual Offences (POCSO) Act, 2012?nI. Child Sex AbusenII. Child pornographynIII. Sexual offences in times of natural calamitiesnChoose the correct option

A. I and II
B. II and III
C. III and I
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
184682.

Which body will be replaced by proposed National Commission for Indian Systems of Medicine (NCIM)?

A. Central Council for Allopathy (CCA)
B. National Council for AYUSH Medicines (NCAM)
C. Central Council for Indian Medicine (CCIM)
D. Central Council for Traditional Medicine (CCTM)
Answer» D. Central Council for Traditional Medicine (CCTM)
184683.

By what amount the minimum support prices (MSP) for Copra has been hiked on Dec 28, 2018?

A. Rs 2010 per quintal
B. Rs 1130 per quintal
C. Rs 1550 per quintal
D. Rs 1850 per quintal
Answer» B. Rs 1130 per quintal
184684.

Cabinet approved how much rupees for the Indian Human Spaceflight Programme Gaganyaan on December 28, 2018?

A. Rs 20000 crores
B. Rs 10000 crores
C. Rs 30000 crores
D. Rs 8000 crores
Answer» C. Rs 30000 crores
184685.

Who among the following artist has been conferred with Tansen Samman for 2018?

A. Manju Mehta
B. Alka Yagnik
C. Saroj Khan
D. Preeti Mallick
Answer» B. Alka Yagnik
184686.

Kuno wildlife sanctuary has been declared as a national park. It is located in which of the following state?

A. Chhattisgarh
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Tamil Nadu
D. Uttar Pradesh
Answer» C. Tamil Nadu
184687.

Which of the following Indian organization was put under banned organization under Unlawful Activities (Prevention) Act 1967?

A. Indian Fidayeen
B. Jammu and Kashmir Insaaf Organization
C. Khalistan Liberation Force
D. None of them
Answer» D. None of them
184688.

According to United Nations prediction, which of the following city will become the world’s largest city by 2028?

A. Tokyo
B. Delhi
C. Shanghai
D. Mumbai
Answer» C. Shanghai
184689.

Consider the following statements about INS ArihantnI. INS Arihant is India’s first indigenously-designed, developed and manufactured nuclear-powered ballistic missile submarine.nII. Its design is based on the Russian Akula-1 class submarine.nIII. It can carry Sagarika and Shaurya MissilesnIV. The deployment of INS Arihant led to the completion of India’s nuclear triad.nWhich of the above statements is/are correct?

A. Only II, III and IV
B. I, II, III and IV
C. I, II and IV
D. I, III and IV
Answer» D. I, III and IV
184690.

According to Public Enterprises Survey 2017-18, which of the following Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSE) is most profitable?

A. IOCL
B. BSNL
C. Air India
D. Coal India
Answer» B. BSNL
184691.

Recently, Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill 2018 was introduced in the parliament. The bill was introduced to eliminate Triple Talaq under Sharia Law.nIn reference to Triple Talaq which of the following statements are true?nI. The Muslim Women Bill 2018 was passed by Rajya Sabha.nII. It has been abolished in 21 countries including Pakistan.

A. Only I
B. Only II
C. Both I and II
D. None of them
Answer» C. Both I and II
184692.

With the creation of High Court in Amravati; India will have total how many High Courts?

A. 26
B. 27
C. 24
D. 25
Answer» E.
184693.

Who among the following cricketer has become the 25th Australian cricketer to be officially inducted into the International Cricket Council (ICC) Hall of Fame?

A. Mitchell Johnson
B. Ricky Ponting
C. Mitchell Stark
D. Mark Waugh
Answer» C. Mitchell Stark
184694.

Who among the following Indian boxer has become the India's chief boxing coach?

A. Vijender Singh
B. CA Kuttappa
C. Suranjoy Singh
D. Shiva Thapa
Answer» C. Suranjoy Singh
184695.

Which of the following Indian district has topped the list under Second Delta Ranking of the Aspirational Districts Program (release by NITI AAYOG on 27 Dec)?

A. Virudhunagar, Tamil Nadu
B. Kiphire, Nagaland
C. Giridih, Jharkhand
D. Pakur, Jharkhand
Answer» B. Kiphire, Nagaland
184696.

RBI on 27 December set up a committee under former RBI governor Bimal Jalan to review which of the following framework of RBI?

A. Monetary Policy Framework
B. Fiscal Policy Framework
C. External Commercial Borrowing Framework
D. Economic Capital Framework
Answer» E.
184697.

Which of the following state/Union Territories will get a new High Court from January 2019?

A. Telangana
B. Puducherry
C. Andhra Pradesh
D. Daman and Diu
Answer» D. Daman and Diu
184698.

Atal Bhashantar Yojana has been launched by which of the following Indian government ministry?

A. Ministry of Home Affairs
B. Ministry of External Affairs
C. Ministry of Human Resources Development
D. Ministry of Rural Development
Answer» C. Ministry of Human Resources Development
184699.

Idu Mishmi Tribe who are protesting against the declaration of Tiger Reserve in Dibang Wildlife Sanctuary (DWS) belongs to which of the following state?

A. Manipur
B. Arunachal Pradesh
C. Sikkim
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer» C. Sikkim
184700.

Who among the following British Indian royal honor of MBE (Member of British Empire) for services to statistics and to the Sikh community’?

A. Naveen Andrewas
B. Jas Binag
C. Ameet Chana
D. Jagdev Singh Virdee
Answer» E.