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| 201. |
The 3rd edition of the United Nations Peacekeeping Course for African Partners (UNPCAP) has inaugurated in which city? |
| A. | Chennai |
| B. | Indore |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Kanpur |
| Answer» D. Kanpur | |
| 202. |
Which Indian American professor has received a grant of $1.6M by the National Institutes of Health (NIH) to protect kidneys from obesity? |
| A. | Tahir Hussain |
| B. | Vinayak Pandit |
| C. | Sri Pal Sandhu |
| D. | Girish Pandey |
| Answer» B. Vinayak Pandit | |
| 203. |
The 2018 World Athletics Day (WAD) is observed on which date? |
| A. | May 5 |
| B. | May 6 |
| C. | May 7 |
| D. | May 8 |
| Answer» D. May 8 | |
| 204. |
The 2018 International Firefighters’ Day (IFFD) is observed on which date? |
| A. | May 6 |
| B. | May 4 |
| C. | May 7 |
| D. | May 8 |
| Answer» C. May 7 | |
| 205. |
Who has been appointed the new Cabinet Secretary of India? |
| A. | Pradeep Kumar Sinha |
| B. | Ajit Seth |
| C. | Hasmukh Adhia |
| D. | K. M. Chandrasekhar |
| Answer» B. Ajit Seth | |
| 206. |
What is the theme of 2018 World Red Cross Red Crescent Day (WRCRCD)? |
| A. | Everywhere for everyone |
| B. | Memorable smiles from around the world |
| C. | Get Together for the purpose of Humanity |
| D. | ] Less Known Red Cross Stories |
| Answer» C. Get Together for the purpose of Humanity | |
| 207. |
India and Guatemala has recently agreed to support each other for Non-permanent membership of UNSC. Guatemala will support India’s candidature for which year? |
| A. | 2022-23 |
| B. | 2023-24 |
| C. | 2021-22 |
| D. | 2020-21 |
| Answer» D. 2020-21 | |
| 208. |
The Space Applications Centre (SAC) has developed an indigenous atomic clock for navigation satellites. Where is the headquarters of SAC, which works under the aegis of ISRO? |
| A. | Bangaluru |
| B. | Kolkata |
| C. | New Delhi |
| D. | Ahmedabad |
| Answer» E. | |
| 209. |
The Tiroda Thermal Power Station is located in which state? |
| A. | Goa |
| B. | Maharashtra |
| C. | Tamil Nadu |
| D. | ] Kerala |
| Answer» C. Tamil Nadu | |
| 210. |
Pooja Ghatkar is associated with which sports? |
| A. | Shooting |
| B. | Boxing |
| C. | Wrestling |
| D. | Tennis |
| Answer» B. Boxing | |
| 211. |
Which country has successfully launched a new communication satellite “APSTAR-6C” into orbit? |
| A. | India |
| B. | Indonesia |
| C. | China |
| D. | Malaysia |
| Answer» D. Malaysia | |
| 212. |
Which city to host the first apex conference for the CEOs of Smart Cities? |
| A. | Gandhinagar |
| B. | Bhopal |
| C. | Varanasi |
| D. | Shimla |
| Answer» C. Varanasi | |
| 213. |
The first organised census of Indus Dolphins will be carried out in which state of India? |
| A. | Punjab |
| B. | Himachal Pradesh |
| C. | Jammu & Kashmir |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» B. Himachal Pradesh | |
| 214. |
The bi-annual Naval Commander’s Conference will be held in which city? |
| A. | Kolkata |
| B. | Pune |
| C. | Chennai |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 215. |
The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) has celebrated its 58th Raising Day on which date? |
| A. | ] May 4 |
| B. | May 5 |
| C. | May 7 |
| D. | ] May 6 |
| Answer» D. ] May 6 | |
| 216. |
Which Indian squash player has won the 2018 Abu Dhabi Open squash title? |
| A. | Cyrus Poncha |
| B. | Harinder Pal Sandhu |
| C. | Ramit Tandon |
| D. | Mahesh Mangaonkar |
| Answer» D. Mahesh Mangaonkar | |
| 217. |
Which state to host the International Children’s Theatre Festival 2018? |
| A. | Uttar Pradesh |
| B. | West Bengal |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | ] Kerala |
| Answer» C. Madhya Pradesh | |
| 218. |
What is the India’s GDP growth rate for 2018-19, as per latest economic data by Asian Development Bank (ADB)? |
| A. | 7.3% |
| B. | 7.6% |
| C. | 7.0% |
| D. | 7.2% |
| Answer» B. 7.6% | |
| 219. |
The Keoti Waterfalls is located in which state? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Madhya Pradesh |
| C. | Andhra Pradesh |
| D. | ] Karnataka |
| Answer» C. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 220. |
Which country to host the 15th Asia Media Summit (AMS-2018)? |
| A. | Philippines |
| B. | Singapore |
| C. | ] Malaysia |
| D. | India |
| Answer» E. | |
| 221. |
Arun Date, the veteran singer has passed away. He was associated with which language? |
| A. | Marathi |
| B. | Tamil |
| C. | Telugu |
| D. | Odia |
| Answer» B. Tamil | |
| 222. |
What is the India’s rank at the 2018 A.T. Kearney Foreign Direct Investment Confidence Index? |
| A. | 8th |
| B. | 5th |
| C. | 16th |
| D. | 11th |
| Answer» E. | |
| 223. |
Which country hosted the 12th informal meeting of SAARC finance Ministers? |
| A. | Malaysia |
| B. | Myanmar |
| C. | Philippines |
| D. | India |
| Answer» D. India | |
| 224. |
The 2018 World Cartoonist’s Day is observed on which date? |
| A. | May 6 |
| B. | May 5 |
| C. | May 4 |
| D. | May 7 |
| Answer» C. May 4 | |
| 225. |
Which state government has launched ‘Go To Village’ Mission? |
| A. | Mizoram |
| B. | Nagaland |
| C. | Manipur |
| D. | Tripura |
| Answer» D. Tripura | |
| 226. |
NITI Aayog has collaborated with which company to develop precision agriculture using Artificial Intelligence? |
| A. | Tata |
| B. | IBM |
| C. | Reliance |
| D. | Infosys |
| Answer» C. Reliance | |
| 227. |
The 19th edition of TOONZ Animation Masters Summit 2018 was held in which state? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | ] Kerala |
| C. | ] Maharashtra |
| D. | Telangana |
| Answer» C. ] Maharashtra | |
| 228. |
The sports initiative ‘Star Khel Mahakumbh’ has launched from which state? |
| A. | Himachal Pradesh |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | ] Madhya Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Andhra Pradesh | |
| 229. |
The Vindhyachal Thermal Power Station is located in which state? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Andhra Pradesh |
| C. | Madhya Pradesh |
| D. | Karnataka |
| Answer» D. Karnataka | |
| 230. |
The 4th Regional Conference on ‘Futuristic, Resilient and Digital Infrastructure’ was held in which city? |
| A. | Bengaluru |
| B. | New Delhi |
| C. | Ahmedabad |
| D. | Agartala |
| Answer» B. New Delhi | |
| 231. |
Keyur Bhushan, the well-known Gandhian & freedom fighter has passed away. He belonged to which state? |
| A. | Madhya Pradesh |
| B. | Chhattisgarh |
| C. | Uttar Pradesh |
| D. | Jharkhand |
| Answer» C. Uttar Pradesh | |
| 232. |
Who has been appointed to ICICI Bank’s board as an Additional (Independent) Director? |
| A. | Jeevesh Kumar |
| B. | Radhakrishnan Nair |
| C. | Tushaar Shah |
| D. | Rajiv Sabharwal |
| Answer» C. Tushaar Shah | |
| 233. |
Who has been named the Football Writers’ Association (FWA) Footballer of the Year for 2017-18? |
| A. | Cristiano Ronaldo |
| B. | Lionel Messi |
| C. | ] Kevin De Bruyne |
| D. | ] Mohamed Salah |
| Answer» E. | |
| 234. |
Which Indian boxer has been conferred with the WBC Asia Boxer of the Year Award |
| A. | Neeraj Goyat |
| B. | Shiva Thapa |
| C. | Neerav Tomar |
| D. | Vijender Singh |
| Answer» B. Shiva Thapa | |
| 235. |
Google.org has granted how much amount of fund for teacher training and educational content creation in India? |
| A. | $2.5 million |
| B. | $4.0 million |
| C. | $3.5 million |
| D. | $3.0 million |
| Answer» C. $3.5 million | |
| 236. |
B. N. Vijay Kumar, who passed away recently, was the sitting MLA from which constituency in Karnataka? |
| A. | Jayanagar |
| B. | Belgaum |
| C. | ] Kampli |
| D. | Udupi |
| Answer» B. Belgaum | |
| 237. |
Which Indian-American personality has been appointed as the interim judge to a US civil court of New York City? |
| A. | Krishna Kaur |
| B. | Priyanka Jain |
| C. | Deepa Ambekar |
| D. | Jeeva Singh |
| Answer» D. Jeeva Singh | |
| 238. |
The Barkana Waterfalls is located in which state? |
| A. | Arunachal Pradesh |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Jammu and Kashmir |
| D. | Chhattisgarh |
| Answer» C. Jammu and Kashmir | |
| 239. |
Idris Hassan Latif, who passed away recently, was the former chief of which Indian Armed Forces? |
| A. | Indian Coast Guard |
| B. | Indian Army |
| C. | Indian Navy |
| D. | Indian Air Force |
| Answer» E. | |
| 240. |
Who has won the 2018 Azerbaijan Formula 1 Grand Prix tournament? |
| A. | Lewis Hamilton |
| B. | Daniel Ricciardo |
| C. | Sebastian Vettel |
| D. | Kimi Raikkonen |
| Answer» B. Daniel Ricciardo | |
| 241. |
Who has been sworn-in as the acting governor of Manipur? |
| A. | Devendra Kumar Joshi |
| B. | E.S Lakshmi Narasimhan |
| C. | BD Mishra |
| D. | Jagdish Mukhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 242. |
What is the theme of the 2018 World Press Freedom Day (WPFD)? |
| A. | Keeping Power in Check: Media, Justice and The Rule of Law |
| B. | Media and Good Governance |
| C. | Freedom of information: the right to know |
| D. | 21st Century Media: New Frontiers, New Barriers |
| Answer» B. Media and Good Governance | |
| 243. |
Which union ministry will hold National Conference of 244 Districts under Beti Bachao Beti Padhao (BBBP) in New Delhi? |
| A. | Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment |
| B. | Ministry of Women and Child Development |
| C. | Ministry of Human Resource Development |
| D. | Ministry of Panchayati Ra |
| Answer» C. Ministry of Human Resource Development | |
| 244. |
Which city hosted the national workshop on Data Requirements for Disaster Risk Reduction Database? |
| A. | Bhopal |
| B. | Surat |
| C. | Udaipur |
| D. | New Delhi |
| Answer» E. | |
| 245. |
The 12th edition of the bilateral border trade between India and China has resumed through which border post? |
| A. | Khardung La |
| B. | ] Shipkila |
| C. | Nathu La |
| D. | Lipulekh |
| Answer» D. Lipulekh | |
| 246. |
Which state has become the first Indian state to provide digitally-signed land record receipts? |
| A. | Maharashtra |
| B. | Punjab |
| C. | ] Haryana |
| D. | Uttar Pradesh |
| Answer» B. Punjab | |
| 247. |
The first-ever India-South Africa Business Summit (ISABS – 2018) was held in which city? |
| A. | New Delhi |
| B. | Johannesburg |
| C. | Pretoria |
| D. | Cape Town |
| Answer» C. Pretoria | |
| 248. |
The Mettur Dam is located in which state? |
| A. | Tamil Nadu |
| B. | Karnataka |
| C. | Kerala |
| D. | Odisha |
| Answer» B. Karnataka | |
| 249. |
Who has been appointed as the new Chairman of Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI)? |
| A. | Nilesh Sathe |
| B. | Badri Singh Bhandari |
| C. | Subhash Chandra Khuntia |
| D. | VK Sharma |
| Answer» D. VK Sharma | |
| 250. |
Who has been appointed the new chairman of the Public Accounts Committee (PAC) of Parliament? |
| A. | Ghulam Nabi Azad |
| B. | Mallikarjun Kharge |
| C. | Jyotiraditya Scindia |
| D. | Kamal Nath |
| Answer» C. Jyotiraditya Scindia | |