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1101.

This Indian institute tops in the Global List Of Best Institutes.

A. University of Delhi
B. Indian Institute of Science - Bengaluru
C. Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay
D. Indian Institute of Technology-Indore
Answer» C. Indian Institute of Technology-Bombay
1102.

Which ministry approved a new rules of merging police forces in 6 Union Territories?

A. Ministry of External Affairs
B. Ministry of Home Affairs
C. Ministry of Human Resource Development
D. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
Answer» C. Ministry of Human Resource Development
1103.

Who launched SATAT Initiative?

A. Petroleum Minister
B. Finance Minister
C. Minister of Home Affairs
D. Minister of Finance
Answer» B. Finance Minister
1104.

Which alcohol control initiative has been launched by the World Health Organization (WHO), recently?

A. TRUST
B. SAFER
C. UNITE
D. HAWK
Answer» C. UNITE
1105.

Which museum is to hold a flying exhibition titled Freedom is in the air?

A. Salar Jung Museum, Hyderabad
B. Shankar's International Dolls Museum Delhi
C. Napier Museum, Thiruvananthapuram
D. Museum of Goa, Goa
Answer» E.
1106.

Which organisation launched the first Global Guidelines on Sanitation and Health?

A. UNICEF
B. World Health Organization
C. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
D. USFDA
Answer» C. Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
1107.

Thise ministry was named as the best department under the "Swachchta Hi Seva" category of awards.

A. Ministry of Consumer Affairs
B. Ministry of Railways
C. Ministry of Culture
D. Ministry of Defence
Answer» C. Ministry of Culture
1108.

Institute which was named as the national coordinating institute of the Scheme for Promotion of Academic and Research Collaboration (SPARC) is;

A. IIT-Roorkee
B. IIT-New Delhi
C. IIT-Mumbai
D. IIT-Kharagpur
Answer» E.
1109.

Recently, Indian Post released a stamp to honour this.

A. Bodh Gaya Temple
B. Narayan Seva Sansthan
C. INDIAN HAND FAN
D. India - Papua New Guinea
Answer» C. INDIAN HAND FAN
1110.

What is the theme of the 4th edition of the India International Science Festival (IISF - 2018)?

A. Vigyan se Vikas
B. Building Partnerships Impacting Society
C. Science for Transformation
D. Making of a New India
Answer» D. Making of a New India
1111.

This department unveils the Centre of Excellence for IoT in Haryana.

A. T-Hub
B. FICCI
C. NASSCOM
D. DSCI
Answer» D. DSCI
1112.

_________________ Directions, 2018' released by Reserve Bank of India.

A. External Commercial Borrowings
B. Electronic Trading Platforms
C. Money Market Instruments
D. Money Transfer service scheme
Answer» C. Money Market Instruments
1113.

Which railway zone became Unmanned Level Crossing (UMLC) Free Zone, eliminating over 1,000 such level crossings?

A. Eastern Railways
B. Central Railways
C. Southern Railways
D. Northern Railways
Answer» D. Northern Railways
1114.

Which Union Ministry set up a 10-member panel to check on the discounts offered by the online retailers?

A. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
B. Ministry of MSME
C. Ministry of Urban Development
D. Ministry of Commerce and Industry
Answer» B. Ministry of MSME
1115.

__________ and NASSCOM signs MoU to Strengthen Child Rights.

A. Oxfam
B. UNICEF
C. UNESCO
D. WFP
Answer» C. UNESCO
1116.

Which country's passport is most powerful in the world?

A. Japan
B. Germany
C. Singapore
D. Italy
Answer» B. Germany
1117.

Corporate affairs ministry set up a panel to check on the discounts offered by the online retailers. It consists of how many members?

A. 5
B. 8
C. 10
D. 12
Answer» D. 12
1118.

Which IIT institute Signs MoU with Tamil Nadu E-Governance Agency?

A. IIT-Kharagpur
B. IIT-Madras
C. IIT Bombay
D. IIT- Delhi
Answer» C. IIT Bombay
1119.

The Indian Space Research Organisation (ISRO) signed an MoU with this university for setting up of the Satish Dhawan Center for Space Science in the University.

A. Central University of Jammu
B. Central University of Orissa
C. Central University of Gujarat
D. Central University Of Karnataka
Answer» B. Central University of Orissa
1120.

Which ministry launched a website for 'Aero India 2019'?

A. Ministry of Corporate Affairs
B. Ministry of External Affairs
C. Ministry of Overseas Indian Affairs
D. Ministry of Defence
Answer» E.
1121.

The Ro-Ro service to Majuli Island was launched recently by;

A. IMU
B. NFL
C. RITES
D. IWAI
Answer» E.
1122.

Who will host the 'Goa Maritime Symposium - 2018'?

A. Lal Bahadur Shastri College of Advanced Maritime Studies and Research
B. International Maritime Institute
C. AMET
D. Indian Navy
Answer» E.
1123.

Which ministry announced to set up a committee to deal issues raised by Metoo India movement?

A. Ministry of Health and Family Welfare
B. Minister for Women and Child Development
C. Ministry of Human Resource Development
D. Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment
Answer» C. Ministry of Human Resource Development
1124.

Which among the following word is placed in the latest update of the Oxford English Dictionary?

A. Bettabilitarianism
B. Champing
C. Idiocracy
D. Agalmics
Answer» D. Agalmics
1125.

President of ICA Institute Naveen Gupta has been constituted a group to study the systemic issues at debt-laden IL&FS. How many members are there in the group?

A. 20
B. 15
C. 12
D. 9
Answer» E.
1126.

Central Pollution Control Board launched an emergency action plan for combating air pollution. It was named as;

A. Government Response Action Plan
B. Graded Response Action Plan
C. General Response Active Plan
D. Green Response Active Project
Answer» C. General Response Active Plan
1127.

Uttar Pradesh's Allahabad Junction railway station is renamed to __________.

A. Sonbhadra Station
B. Prabhadevi station.
C. Pandit Deen Dayal Upadhyaya station
D. Prayagraj
Answer» E.
1128.

Which of the following introduced an AI-Based Assistant 'Disha' to Help Resolve Problem?

A. IRCTC
B. BSNL
C. TRAI
D. CIFNET
Answer» B. BSNL
1129.

Which of the following has launched a project to collect the plastic in the middle of the Pacific Ocean?

A. Blue Ocean Institute
B. Surfrider Foundation
C. Environmental Defense Fund
D. Ocean Cleanup Foundation
Answer» E.
1130.

How many Mou's has been signed betwwn ICFRE, NVS and KVS?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 6
Answer» B. 3
1131.

What is the theme of the 12th Asia-Europe Meeting (ASEM-2018)?

A. Global Partners for Global Challenges
B. Further Revitalizing and Substantiating the Asia-Europe Partnership
C. Interdisciplinary Innovathon
D. Biodiversity and Cultural Heritage
Answer» B. Further Revitalizing and Substantiating the Asia-Europe Partnership
1132.

CSIR-IITR has developed an innovative technology for "Drinking Water Disinfection System", recently. Its trade name is __________.

A. W-Fresh
B. Wacfy
C. OneerTM
D. Aqua beat
Answer» D. Aqua beat
1133.

Which Indian institute tops in the "QS India University Rankings 2019"?

A. Indian Institute of Technology, New Delhi
B. Indian Institute of Technology, Bombay
C. Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai
D. Indian Institute of Technology, Bengaluru
Answer» C. Indian Institute of Technology, Mumbai
1134.

How many Himalayan Peaks have been named after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee?

A. 2
B. 3
C. 4
D. 5
Answer» D. 5
1135.

Which University conducts NASA Space Apps challenge 2018?

A. University of Calicut
B. Rajiv Gandhi Proudyogiki Vishwavidyalaya
C. Dayananda Sagar University
D. Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University
Answer» D. Chhatrapati Shahu Ji Maharaj University
1136.

Himachal Pradesh government considering a proposal to rename the state capital Shimla as __________.

A. Simla
B. Shyamala
C. Shoghi
D. Shamla
Answer» C. Shoghi
1137.

This organisation signs MoU with Dubai Internet City (DIC) to expand Indian SMEs in MENA region.

A. NASSCOM
B. DSCI
C. COAI
D. FICCI
Answer» B. DSCI
1138.

What is the theme of 2018 NITI Lecture Series on AI?

A. AI for All: Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Inclusive Growth
B. AI for Inclusive Growth
C. Leveraging Artificial Intelligence for Economic Growth
D. AI for National Growth and Ext
Answer» B. AI for Inclusive Growth
1139.

Which organisation launched an e-mail address to report instances of sexual harassment at workplace?

A. National Council of Women in India
B. The Women's India Association
C. National Commission for Women
D. Durga Vahini
Answer» D. Durga Vahini
1140.

The 4th edition of NITI Lecture Series in New Delhi is organised by;

A. ISRO
B. NITI Aayog
C. SEBI
D. NABARD
Answer» C. SEBI
1141.

How many projexts are approved by NMCG under Namami Gange programme?

A. 8
B. 12
C. 20
D. 25
Answer» C. 20
1142.

European Union selected Department of European Studies (DES) of which university for the Jean Monnet Centre of Excellence (CoE) Award?

A. Indian Institute of Technology (IIT)
B. Manipal Academy of Higher Education (MAHE)
C. Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc)
D. National Institute of Technology (NIT)
Answer» C. Indian Institute of Sciences (IISc)
1143.

Which of the following is the India's first engine-less train?

A. Train 18
B. Train 22
C. Train 35
D. Train 47
Answer» B. Train 22
1144.

Which ministry launched two schemes, IMPRESS and SPARC recently?

A. Ministry of Planning
B. Ministry of Women and Child Development
C. Ministry of Human Resource Development
D. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
Answer» D. Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation
1145.

The Supreme Court banned the sale and registration of BS-IV vehicles from 2020. BS stands for;

A. Blown Save
B. Bill of sale
C. Bahamas
D. Bharat Stage
Answer» E.
1146.

The theme of 2018 Global Agriculture Leadership Summit is;

A. Agriculture to Agribusiness
B. Connecting Farmers to Market
C. Farming as a Business: Towards addressing poverty and unemployment for youth
D. Soil and water conservation for enhancing agricultural productivity
Answer» C. Farming as a Business: Towards addressing poverty and unemployment for youth
1147.

Researches from this US university have developed a web-based tool to monitor fake news on social media platforms like Facebook and Twitter.

A. Harvard University
B. University of Michigan
C. University of California, Los Angeles
D. New York University
Answer» C. University of California, Los Angeles
1148.

Which of the following sets a panel is to examine the India-U.S. export case?

A. OECD
B. NATO
C. World Bank
D. WTO
Answer» E.
1149.

Which airport is the first to get Taxibots which can be used to reduce the use of air turbine fuel during taxiing?

A. Kempegowda International Airport, Bengaluru
B. Rajiv Gandhi International Airport, Hyderabad
C. Indira Gandhi International Airport, Delhi
D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad
Answer» D. Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport, Ahmedabad
1150.

Which IIT researchers has launched India's first indigenously-developed microprocessor?

A. IIT-Kanpur
B. IIT-Guwahati
C. IIT-Delhi
D. IIT-Madras
Answer» E.