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101.

The National Institute of Yoga (NIY) is located in which city?

A. Kolkata
B. Udaipur
C. New Delhi
D. Kanpur
Answer» D. Kanpur
102.

9. The Kodiveri Dam is located on which tributary of Kaveri River in Tamil Nadu?

A. Bhavani river
B. Kabini river
C. Amaravati river
D. Lakshmana river
Answer» B. Kabini river
103.

Which state has topped the Composite Water Management Index (CWMI) of Niti Aayog?

A. Andhra Pradesh
B. Gujarat
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Jharkhand
Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh
104.

Anil Kumar clinched gold in the 10m Air Rifle event at the 18th KSS Memorial Shooting Championship 2018. He is native of which state?

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Madhya Pradesh
C. Rajasthan
D. Gujarat
Answer» C. Rajasthan
105.

Who has been posted as the first woman Director General of Police (DGP) of Puducherry?

A. Geeta Shrivastav
B. Mrinali Sharma
C. S Sundari Nanda
D. Koyal Mehta
Answer» D. Koyal Mehta
106.

Which Indian-American personality has been named the Chief Finance Officer (CFO) of the US’ largest automaker, General Motors?

A. Dhivya Suryadevara
B. PJP Singh Waraich
C. K L Jain
D. Jaishankar Jaiswal
Answer» B. PJP Singh Waraich
107.

Shujaat Bukhari, the veteran journalist has passed away. He was editor of Srinagar-based which newspaper?

A. Kashmir Observer
B. Rising Kashmir
C. Kashmir Times
D. Greater Kashmir
Answer» C. Kashmir Times
108.

Which state government has signed pact with Quebec province of Canada for economic cooperation & welfare of tribal communities?

A. Kerala
B. Gujarat
C. Maharashtra
D. Karnataka
Answer» D. Karnataka
109.

Which country to host the 23rd European Union Film Festival (EUFF-2018)?

A. Australia
B. India
C. Germany
D. Switzerland
Answer» C. Germany
110.

Which city to host the 106th Indian Science Congress (ISC-2019)?

A. Bhopal
B. Jaipur
C. Patna
D. Jalandhar
Answer» E.
111.

What is the theme of the 2018 World Blood Donor Day (WBDD)?

A. Thank you for saving my life
B. Give the gift of life : donate blood
C. Every blood donor is a hero
D. Be there for someone else. Give blood. Share life
Answer» E.
112.

Which country has approved a deal to sale of AH-64E Apache attack helicopters to India for $930 million?

A. Japan
B. Australia
C. United States
D. Germany
Answer» D. Germany
113.

Who has become the first-ever Indian batsman to score a century in the first session of a Test match?

A. Shikhar Dhawan
B. Murali Vijay
C. Virat Kohli
D. K L Rahul
Answer» B. Murali Vijay
114.

What is the India’s rank in the Global Environment Performance Index 2018, as per latest released State of India’s Environment (SoE) 2018 in Figures by Down To Earth magazine?

A. 165th
B. 177th
C. 138th
D. 126th
Answer» C. 138th
115.

The Arunachal Pradesh government has inked an agreement with which state-based Smart Village Movement (SVM) for its smart village initiative?

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Kerala
C. Maharashtra
D. Andhra Pradesh
Answer» E.
116.

Which state government has initiated a ‘water literacy’ campaign to create awareness about the importance of water conservation in the State?

A. Gujarat
B. Rajasthan
C. Kerala
D. Odisha
Answer» D. Odisha
117.

Who has assumed charge as new Secretary in Ministry of Coal?

A. Susheel Kumar
B. Inder Jit Singh
C. Anil G Mukhim
D. Krishna K Murti
Answer» C. Anil G Mukhim
118.

Which Indian personality has been honoured with Japan’s prestigious Nikkei Asia Prize under ‘Culture and Community’ category?

A. Narayan Murthy
B. Ravi Shankar Prasad
C. Narendra Modi
D. Bindeshwar Pathak
Answer» E.
119.

The Union Cabinet has approved the nomination of which Union ministry as the ex-officio Chairman of North Eastern Council (NEC)?

A. Ministry of Home
B. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
C. Ministry of Defence
D. Ministry of Law and Justice
Answer» B. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
120.

The Union Cabinet has recently approved the final extension of tenure of the Commission constituted to examine the issue of Sub-categorization within OBCs in the Central List. The Commission is headed by whom?

A. G. Rohini
B. J.K. Bajaj
C. L K Khurana
D. Jai Mal Singh
Answer» B. J.K. Bajaj
121.

The Ethipothala Falls is located in which state?

A. Jharkhand
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Karnataka
D. Kerala
Answer» C. Karnataka
122.

Which of the following countries to host the 23rd FIFA World Cup 2026?

A. US, Canada and Mexico
B. Brazil, Chile and Argentina
C. Brazil, Mexico and Spain
D. Thailand, Indonesia and Vietnam
Answer» B. Brazil, Chile and Argentina
123.

Mulubha Jadeja, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports?

A. Hockey
B. Football
C. Basketball
D. Cricket
Answer» E.
124.

The Union government has added which of the following iconic sites in 3rd phase of its flagship project of Swachh Iconic Places (SIP)?

A. Raghavendra Swamy Temple of Kurnool
B. Brahma Sarovar Temple of Kurukshetra
C. Hazardwari Palace of Murshidabad
D. All of the above
Answer» E.
125.

Which country to host the 2018 International Conference on Information and Communication Technology (ICT)?

A. Brazil
B. India
C. Nepal
D. South Africa
Answer» D. South Africa
126.

Saweety Boora, who claimed gold at 2018 Umakhanov Memorial Tournament, is associated with which sports?

A. Chess
B. Wrestling
C. Swimming
D. Boxing
Answer» E.
127.

Ramchandra Bainda, who passed away recently, was the former BJP MP from which Lok Sabha constituency of Haryana?

A. Sonipat
B. Hisar
C. Faridabad
D. Rohtak
Answer» D. Rohtak
128.

Gavit Murali Kumar clinched a gold in men’s 10,000 metre race at the 2018 Gouden Spike meeting in The Netherlands. He was native of which state?

A. Assam
B. Gujarat
C. Haryana
D. Madhya Pradesh
Answer» C. Haryana
129.

Shahzahan Bachchu, the prominent writer and publisher has passed away. He was native of which country?

A. Bangladesh
B. Nepal
C. Myanmar
D. Thailand
Answer» B. Nepal
130.

India hosted the 10th meeting of Global Alliance to Eliminate Lymphatic Filariasis (GAELF-2018). The Lymphatic Filariasis (LF) is spread by which mosquito?

A. Culex mosquito
B. Aedes mosquito
C. Anopheles mosquito
D. Asian tiger mosquito
Answer» B. Aedes mosquito
131.

The Dassam Falls is located across which tributary of the Subarnarekha River in Jharkhand

A. Dulang River
B. Raru River
C. Garru River
D. Kanchi River
Answer» E.
132.

What is the theme of the 2018 World Day against Child Labour?

A. End Child labour In supply Chains
B. Generation Safe & Healthy
C. In conflicts and disasters, protect children from child labour
D. No to child labour – YES to quality education!
Answer» C. In conflicts and disasters, protect children from child labour
133.

The Central Government has launched which Yoga Day Contest to generate awareness regarding benefits of Yoga at workplace for women?

A. #YogaFor10to6
B. #YogaFor9to5
C. #YogaFor10to5
D. #YogaFor9to6
Answer» C. #YogaFor10to5
134.

Which state government will launch awareness programme “Sanskar” against superstition?

A. Uttar Pradesh
B. West Bengal
C. Assam
D. Kerala
Answer» D. Kerala
135.

Which technical committee has been constituted by the Union government to look into jobs data calculation?

A. K D Jha committee
B. TCA Anant committee
C. Kumar Swamy committee
D. K K Nayak committee
Answer» C. Kumar Swamy committee
136.

Which state is hosting the 2nd India-US colloquium on Earth Observations and Sciences for Society and Economy?

A. Tamil Nadu
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Maharashtra
D. Goa
Answer» E.
137.

Which app has been launched by the Ministry of Railways to expedite & streamline passenger grievance redressal?

A. Rail Sathi
B. Rail Dost
C. Rail Madad
D. Rail Neer
Answer» D. Rail Neer
138.

Which country to host the first military exercise of the BIMSTEC group focusing on counter-terrorism?

A. India
B. Nepal
C. Bangladesh
D. Thailand
Answer» B. Nepal
139.

As per which inter-connectivity project, the Government of India (GoI) has launched 5,000 Wi-Fi Choupals in villages?

A. Project Insight
B. e-Kranti
C. BharatNet
D. BHIM
Answer» D. BHIM
140.

The 22nd edition of the trilateral naval exercise “Malabar 2018” has started between India and which of the following countries?

A. Russia and Japan
B. Japan and United States
C. Nepal and Bangladesh
D. Vietnam and United States
Answer» C. Nepal and Bangladesh
141.

Shantaram Laxman Naik, who passed away recently, was the former Congress chief of which state?

A. Maharashtra
B. Goa
C. Bihar
D. Karnataka
Answer» C. Bihar
142.

Which country’s football team has lifted the 2018 Intercontinental Cup football title?

A. India
B. Sri Lanka
C. Kenya
D. Kenya
Answer» B. Sri Lanka
143.

Who has won the men’s singles French Open tennis tournament 2018?

A. Novak Djokovic
B. Dominic Thiem
C. Roger Federer
D. Rafael Nadal
Answer» C. Roger Federer
144.

Which country’s women cricket team has clinched the Asia Cup Twenty-20 tournament 2018?

A. South Korea
B. Bangladesh
C. India
D. Pakistan
Answer» C. India
145.

Which country will host the 45th G7 summit 2019?

A. Italy
B. Germany
C. France
D. Canada
Answer» D. Canada
146.

The Central Vigilance Commission (CVC) is in news for appointing Sharad Kumar as new Vigilance Commissioner. As per which committee’s recommendations, the CVC was set up?

A. Nittoor Srinivasa Rau commiittee
B. Tejendra Mohan Bhasin commiittee
C. K V Chowdary commiittee
D. K Santhanam commiittee
Answer» E.
147.

India’s first-ever national police museum will establish in which city?

A. Chennai
B. Delhi
C. Nagpur
D. Kolkata
Answer» C. Nagpur
148.

Pappu Karki, the popular Kumaoni folk singer has passed away. He was native of which state?

A. Jammu & Kashmir
B. Himachal Pradesh
C. Uttarakhand
D. Assam
Answer» D. Assam
149.

Who has been appointed as the acting Chairman of the Union Public Service Commission (UPSC)?

A. Arvind Saxena
B. Sudha Jain
C. Kirti Kumar
D. Omi Agrawal
Answer» B. Sudha Jain
150.

Who has been appointed as the new chairman of Central Board of Indirect taxes and Customs (CBIC)?

A. John Joseph
B. Vanaja N. Sarna
C. Mahender Singh
D. S Ramesh
Answer» E.