72 + Mcqs in June 2018 Page 1 McqOptions

1.	____________ was honoured with the Outstanding Achievement Award at the ceremony of IIFA 2018?
A.	Anupam Kher
B.	Sridevi
C.	Padmaja Naidu
D.	Shammi Kapoor
Answer» B. Sridevi

Discussion

2.	Karman Kaur Thandi belongs to which sport?
A.	Tennis
B.	Football
C.	Table Tennis
D.	Badminton
Answer» B. Football

Discussion

3.	This company signed an agreement to acquire Bonsai
A.	Google
B.	Microsoft
C.	Oracle
D.	IBM
Answer» C. Oracle

Discussion

4.	Who has been appointed as SBI’s New Managing Director?
A.	Usha Subramaniam
B.	Rajnish Kumar
C.	Arjit Basu
D.	Arundhati Bhattacharya
Answer» D. Arundhati Bhattacharya

Discussion

5.	Under ‘India Smart Cities Award’ 2018, Under category ‘urban environment’ category _________ bagged one of the award for public bike-sharing project
A.	Chennai
B.	Coimbatore
C.	Bangalore
D.	Madurai
Answer» C. Bangalore

Discussion

6.	A.R.Rahman has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of this state to promote and protect the state's achievements nationally and globally
A.	Tamil Nadu
B.	Sikkim
C.	Kerala
D.	Odisha
Answer» C. Kerala

Discussion

7.	What is the full form of ‘D’ in IDBI Bank?
A.	Department
B.	Development
C.	Develop
D.	Departmental
Answer» C. Develop

Discussion

8.	Rafael Nadal has defeated _______ to win the French Open?
A.	Dominic Thiem
B.	Dominic Themago
C.	Dominic Trusk
D.	Dominic Tank
Answer» B. Dominic Themago

Discussion

9.	Which is the state fruit of Tripura?
A.	Queen Pineapple
B.	Queen Apple
C.	Queen Mango
D.	Queen Maxima
Answer» B. Queen Apple

Discussion

10.	_________ is BCCI’s best Female international cricketer for 2017-18 season.
A.	Smriti Mandhana
B.	Harmanpreet Kaur
C.	Sakshi Singh
D.	Deepika Kumari
Answer» B. Harmanpreet Kaur

Discussion

11.	Which Indian Airport recently broke its own record by witnessing 1,003 flight operations in 24 hours
A.	Delhi
B.	Mumbai
C.	Kolkata
D.	Chennai
Answer» C. Kolkata

Discussion

12.	This state government has announced an outstanding power bill waiver scheme for laborers and poor families recently
A.	Maharashtra
B.	Madhya Pradesh
C.	Punjab
D.	Gujarat
Answer» C. Punjab

Discussion

13.	What is the full form of SCO?
A.	Shanghai Corporate Organisation
B.	Shanghai Cooperation Organisation
C.	Shanghai Cooperative Organisation
D.	Shanghai Cooperations Organisation
Answer» C. Shanghai Cooperative Organisation

Discussion

14.	Shillong (Meghalaya) has been selected as the _____ Smart City?
A.	100th
B.	99th
C.	101th
D.	150th
Answer» B. 99th

Discussion

15.	Which of the following is India’s apex technical organisation in the field of Water Resources ?
A.	Central Water Commission
B.	Ministry of Rural Development
C.	Ministry of Water and Sanitation
D.	Ministry of Ganga and Water rejuvenation
Answer» B. Ministry of Rural Development

Discussion

16.	Who is the present Chief of Indian Army?
A.	Bipin Rawat
B.	Dalbir Singh
C.	Vikram Batra
D.	Diljit Singh
Answer» B. Dalbir Singh

Discussion

17.	Who is the head of National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)?
A.	Manish Kumar
B.	Rajnish Kumar
C.	. Mahesh Kumar
D.	Mahendra Kumar
Answer» B. Rajnish Kumar

Discussion

18.	Where are the headquarters of NASA?
A.	Chicago
B.	New York City
C.	Washington D.C
D.	Columbia
Answer» D. Columbia

Discussion

19.	Who has become the first Indian woman from the field of law and justice to be conferred the ‘Nari Shakti Puraskar’?
A.	Fathima Beevi
B.	Sujata Manohar
C.	Gyan Sudha Misra
D.	Gita Mittal
Answer» E.

Discussion

20.	Who has bagged the Indian Wells Masters Tennis tournament 2018?
A.	Juan Martin del Potro
B.	Rafael Nadal
C.	Novak Djokovic
D.	Roger Federer
Answer» B. Rafael Nadal

Discussion

21.	The first-ever National Conference on Drug Law Enforcement has started in which city?
A.	Chennai
B.	New Delhi
C.	Bangaluru
D.	Jaipur
Answer» C. Bangaluru

Discussion

22.	Which union ministry has recently joined hands with Ministry of Power to support household electrification scheme ‘Saubhagya’?
A.	Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship
B.	Ministry of Information and Broadcasting
C.	Ministry of Rural Development
D.	Ministry of Women and Child Development
Answer» B. Ministry of Information and Broadcasting

Discussion

23.	Vinod Kumar Omprakash has clinched bronze in which men’s freestyle category at the 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships?
A.	65kg
B.	70kg
C.	62kg
D.	60kg
Answer» C. 62kg

Discussion

24.	The 29th edition of the world-famous International Yoga Festival (IYF-2018) was held in which Indian state?
A.	Uttar Pradesh
B.	Uttarakhand
C.	Jharkhand
D.	Madhya Pradesh
Answer» C. Jharkhand

Discussion

25.	India has extended how much amount of line of credit to support 27 solar power projects in 15 countries at the Founding Conference of the International Solar Alliance (ISA-2018)?
A.	$2.4 billion
B.	$1.0 billion
C.	$1.4 billion
D.	$2.0 billion
Answer» D. $2.0 billion

Discussion

26.	M Sukumaran, the renowned Malayalam author passed away. He was native of which state?
A.	Karnataka
B.	Kerala
C.	Andhra Pradesh
D.	Telangana
Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh

Discussion

27.	Which state government has observed martyrdom day of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru as ‘Youth Empowerment Day’?
A.	Uttar Pradesh
B.	Chattisgarh
C.	Punjab
D.	West Bengal
Answer» D. West Bengal

Discussion

28.	Who has been appointed as the new Director-General of the National Testing Agency (NTA)?
A.	Ritvik Ranjanam Pandey
B.	B Kishore
C.	Vineet Joshi
D.	Nitishwar Kumar
Answer» D. Nitishwar Kumar

Discussion

29.	India has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with which countries for civil nuclear cooperation?
A.	USA & Nepal
B.	Japan & Myanmar
C.	Russia & Bangladesh
D.	Germany & Sri Lanka
Answer» D. Germany & Sri Lanka

Discussion

30.	The pan-India expansion of flagship programme “Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao (BBBP)” will be start from which district of Rajasthan?
A.	Baran
B.	JhunJhun
C.	Karauli
D.	Pratapgarh
Answer» C. Karauli

Discussion

31.	Which country has won the 2018 Best Exhibitor Award (BEA) at ITB – Berlin?
A.	India
B.	Canada
C.	China
D.	Brazil
Answer» B. Canada

Discussion

32.	Which Indian short film has won Best Film Award at Best of India Short Film Festival in Los Angeles?
A.	Dekh Indian Circus
B.	The Missed Class
C.	Black Mirror
D.	Shunyata
Answer» E.

Discussion

33.	Which union ministry has launched first Indian Sign Language (ISL) Dictionary?
A.	Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
B.	Ministry of Human Resource Development
C.	Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
D.	Ministry of Labour and Employment
Answer» B. Ministry of Human Resource Development

Discussion

34.	Who has been appointed as chairman of the central panel of the 65th National Film Awards (NFA)?
A.	Shekhar Kapur
B.	Imtiaz Hussain
C.	Aniruddha Roy Chowdhury
D.	P Sheshadri
Answer» B. Imtiaz Hussain

Discussion

35.	Which state government has launched ‘Ama Gaon, Ama Vikas’ programme?
A.	Manipur
B.	Kerala
C.	Odisha
D.	West Bengal
Answer» D. West Bengal

Discussion

36.	Rashid Khan has become the youngest captain in international cricket history. He belong to which country?
A.	Nepal
B.	Bangladesh
C.	Afghanistan
D.	Sri Lanka
Answer» D. Sri Lanka

Discussion

37.	Which state government has launched India’s first state-led incubator for women entrepreneurs “WE-Hub”?
A.	Andhra Pradesh
B.	Telangana
C.	Kerala
D.	Odisha
Answer» C. Kerala

Discussion

38.	What is the India’s rank in the WEF Energy Transition Index 2018?
A.	55th
B.	69th
C.	78th
D.	47th
Answer» D. 47th

Discussion

39.	What is the theme of the 106th foundation day of Bihar?
A.	Centenary of Champaran Satyagraha and Elimination of Dowry and Child Marriage
B.	Centenary of Champaran Satyagraha and Gandhi Jayanti
C.	Centenary of Champaran Satyagraha and Peaceful protest
D.	Centenary of Champaran Satyagraha and Empowerment of Women
Answer» B. Centenary of Champaran Satyagraha and Gandhi Jayanti

Discussion

40.	Which state has highest number of fully covered tribal habitations with the safe drinking water?
A.	Madhya Pradesh
B.	Odisha
C.	Rajasthan
D.	Jharkhand
Answer» B. Odisha

Discussion

41.	Javed Abidi, the noted disability rights activist has passed away. He belonged to which state?
A.	Uttar Pradesh
B.	Himachal Pradesh
C.	Telangana
D.	Rajasthan
Answer» B. Himachal Pradesh

Discussion

42.	The biggest solar power plant of Uttar Pradesh has set up in which of the following districts?
A.	Mirzapur
B.	Kannauj
C.	Agra
D.	Gorakhpur
Answer» B. Kannauj

Discussion

43.	The Union Cabinet has recently approved the launch of Ayushman Bharat -National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM). The meeting was chaired by whom?
A.	Rajnath Singh
B.	Prakash Javadekar
C.	Narendra Modi
D.	Radha Mohan Singh
Answer» D. Radha Mohan Singh

Discussion

44.	Which district has become the India’s first district to have 100% solar powered health centres?
A.	Kolkata
B.	Chennai
C.	Bangaluru
D.	Surat
Answer» E.

Discussion

45.	Which country’s team has won the 2018 IBSF Snooker Team World Cup?
A.	China
B.	India
C.	Pakistan
D.	Japan
Answer» C. Pakistan

Discussion

46.	Which Indian chess master has clinched the 2018 Tal Memorial Rapid Chess tournament in Moscow?
A.	Tania Sachdev
B.	Koneru Humpy
C.	Parimarjan Negi
D.	Viswanathan Anand
Answer» E.

Discussion

47.	Which of the following countries have co-chaired the first founding conference of the International Solar Alliance (ISA-2018)?
A.	India and Bangladesh
B.	India and Russia
C.	India and France
D.	India and Germany
Answer» D. India and Germany

Discussion

48.	The Union Cabinet has recently approved North-East Industrial Development Scheme (NEIDS) 2017 with financial outlay of how much amount upto March 2020?
A.	Rs.4000 crore
B.	Rs.2000 crore
C.	Rs.3000 crore
D.	Rs.5000 crore
Answer» D. Rs.5000 crore

Discussion

49.	The first-ever International Exhibition of Graphic Prints ‘Print Biennale India 2018′ has started in which city?
A.	Kochi
B.	New Delhi
C.	Kolkata
D.	Chandigarh
Answer» C. Kolkata

Discussion

50.	The All India Radio and National Book Trust (NBT) has signed a MoU to preserve and promote cultural heritage. Where is the headquarters of NBT located?
A.	Delhi
B.	Pune
C.	Kolkata
D.	Bhopal
Answer» B. Pune

Discussion

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____________ was honoured with the Outstanding Achievement Award at the ceremony of IIFA 2018?

Karman Kaur Thandi belongs to which sport?

This company signed an agreement to acquire Bonsai

Who has been appointed as SBI’s New Managing Director?

Under ‘India Smart Cities Award’ 2018, Under category ‘urban environment’ category _________ bagged one of the award for public bike-sharing project

A.R.Rahman has been appointed as the Brand Ambassador of this state to promote and protect the state's achievements nationally and globally

What is the full form of ‘D’ in IDBI Bank?

Rafael Nadal has defeated _______ to win the French Open?

Which is the state fruit of Tripura?

_________ is BCCI’s best Female international cricketer for 2017-18 season.

Which Indian Airport recently broke its own record by witnessing 1,003 flight operations in 24 hours

This state government has announced an outstanding power bill waiver scheme for laborers and poor families recently

What is the full form of SCO?

Shillong (Meghalaya) has been selected as the _____ Smart City?

Which of the following is India’s apex technical organisation in the field of Water Resources ?

Who is the present Chief of Indian Army?

Who is the head of National Skill Development Corporation (NSDC)?

Where are the headquarters of NASA?

Who has become the first Indian woman from the field of law and justice to be conferred the ‘Nari Shakti Puraskar’?

Who has bagged the Indian Wells Masters Tennis tournament 2018?

The first-ever National Conference on Drug Law Enforcement has started in which city?

Which union ministry has recently joined hands with Ministry of Power to support household electrification scheme ‘Saubhagya’?

Vinod Kumar Omprakash has clinched bronze in which men’s freestyle category at the 2018 Asian Wrestling Championships?

The 29th edition of the world-famous International Yoga Festival (IYF-2018) was held in which Indian state?

India has extended how much amount of line of credit to support 27 solar power projects in 15 countries at the Founding Conference of the International Solar Alliance (ISA-2018)?

M Sukumaran, the renowned Malayalam author passed away. He was native of which state?

Which state government has observed martyrdom day of Bhagat Singh, Sukhdev and Rajguru as ‘Youth Empowerment Day’?

Who has been appointed as the new Director-General of the National Testing Agency (NTA)?

India has signed a tripartite Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) with which countries for civil nuclear cooperation?

The pan-India expansion of flagship programme “Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao (BBBP)” will be start from which district of Rajasthan?

Which country has won the 2018 Best Exhibitor Award (BEA) at ITB – Berlin?

Which Indian short film has won Best Film Award at Best of India Short Film Festival in Los Angeles?

Which union ministry has launched first Indian Sign Language (ISL) Dictionary?

Who has been appointed as chairman of the central panel of the 65th National Film Awards (NFA)?

Which state government has launched ‘Ama Gaon, Ama Vikas’ programme?

Rashid Khan has become the youngest captain in international cricket history. He belong to which country?

Which state government has launched India’s first state-led incubator for women entrepreneurs “WE-Hub”?

What is the India’s rank in the WEF Energy Transition Index 2018?

What is the theme of the 106th foundation day of Bihar?

Which state has highest number of fully covered tribal habitations with the safe drinking water?

Javed Abidi, the noted disability rights activist has passed away. He belonged to which state?

The biggest solar power plant of Uttar Pradesh has set up in which of the following districts?

The Union Cabinet has recently approved the launch of Ayushman Bharat -National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM). The meeting was chaired by whom?

Which district has become the India’s first district to have 100% solar powered health centres?

Which country’s team has won the 2018 IBSF Snooker Team World Cup?

Which Indian chess master has clinched the 2018 Tal Memorial Rapid Chess tournament in Moscow?

Which of the following countries have co-chaired the first founding conference of the International Solar Alliance (ISA-2018)?

The Union Cabinet has recently approved North-East Industrial Development Scheme (NEIDS) 2017 with financial outlay of how much amount upto March 2020?

The first-ever International Exhibition of Graphic Prints ‘Print Biennale India 2018′ has started in which city?

The All India Radio and National Book Trust (NBT) has signed a MoU to preserve and promote cultural heritage. Where is the headquarters of NBT located?