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AUGUST 2018 CURRENT AFFAIRS 1. The 4 th edition of National Handloom Day (NHD – 2018) is celebrated on a. August 6 b. August 7 c. August 8 d. August 9 Njrpa ifj;jwpj; jpdj;jpy; (2018) 4k; Mz;L gjpg;ghdJ fPo;f;fz;l ve;ehspy; nfhz;lhlg;gLfpwJ? a. Mf];L 6 b. Mf];L 7 c. Mf];L 8 d. Mf];L 9 2. Who has been elected as the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha? a. B.K. Hariprasad b. S. Jaipal Reddy c. P. Shiv Shankar d. Harivansh Narayan Singh ,uh[pa rghtpd; Jizj;jiytuhf Njh;e; njLf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;? a. B.K. `hpgpurhj; b. S. n[a;ghy; nul;b c. P. rptrq;fh; d. `hptd;]; ehuhaz; rpq; 3. Match the following : A. World Bio-diesel Day 1. August 9 B. World Indigenous People 2. August 10 C. International Youth Day 3. August 12 D. World Organ Donation Day 4. August 13 A B C D a. 1 2 3 4 b. 2 1 3 4 c. 4 3 2 1 d. 3 4 2 1 nghUj;Jf: A. cyf caph;vhpnghUs; jpdk; 1. Mf];L 9 B. cyf cs;ehl;L kf;fs; jpdk; 2. Mf];L 10 C. rh;tNjr ,isQh; jpdk; 3. Mf];L 12 D. cyf clYWg;G jhd jpdk; 4. Mf];L 13 A B C D a. 1 2 3 4 b. 2 1 3 4 c. 4 3 2 1
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AUGUST 2018 CURRENT AFFAIRS

1. The 4th edition of National Handloom Day (NHD – 2018) is celebrated on

a. August 6 b. August 7 c. August 8 d. August 9 Njrpa ifj;jwpj; jpdj;jpy; (2018) 4k; Mz;L gjpg;ghdJ fPo;f;fz;l ve;ehspy; nfhz;lhlg;gLfpwJ? a. Mf];L 6 b. Mf];L 7 c. Mf];L 8 d. Mf];L 9

2. Who has been elected as the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?

a. B.K. Hariprasad b. S. Jaipal Reddy

c. P. Shiv Shankar d. Harivansh Narayan Singh ,uh[pa rghtpd; Jizj;jiytuhf Njh;e;njLf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;? a. B.K. `hpgpurhj; b. S. n[a;ghy; nul;b c. P. rptrq;fh; d. `hptd;]; ehuhaz; rpq;

3. Match the following :

A. World Bio-diesel Day 1. August 9

B. World Indigenous People 2. August 10

C. International Youth Day 3. August 12

D. World Organ Donation Day 4. August 13

A B C D

a. 1 2 3 4

b. 2 1 3 4

c. 4 3 2 1

d. 3 4 2 1 nghUj;Jf: A. cyf caph;vhpnghUs; jpdk; 1. Mf];L 9 B. cyf cs;ehl;L kf;fs; jpdk; 2. Mf];L 10 C. rh;tNjr ,isQh; jpdk; 3. Mf];L 12 D. cyf clYWg;G jhd jpdk; 4. Mf];L 13

A B C D

a. 1 2 3 4

b. 2 1 3 4

c. 4 3 2 1

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d. 3 4 2 1

4. Match the following :

A. World Elephant Day 1. Aug. 13

B. Earth Overshoot Day 2. Aug. 6

C. 73rd Hiroshima Day 3. Aug. 1

D. International Left Handers Day 4. Aug. 12

A B C D

a. 1 2 3 4

b. 4 3 2 1

c. 2 3 4 1

d. 3 4 2 1 nghUj;Jf: A. cyf ahidfs; jpdk; 1. Mf];L 13 B. G+kpapd; Nkw;Gw jpdk; 2. Mf];L 6 C. 73tJ `pNuh~pkh jpdk; 3. Mf];L 1 D. rh;tNjr ,lJ ifahsh;fs; jpdk; 4. Mf];L 12

A B C D

a. 1 2 3 4

b. 4 3 2 1

c. 2 3 4 1

d. 3 4 2 1

5. Match the following :

A. World Photography Day 1. Aug. 29 B. World Senior Citizen Day 2. Aug. 20 C. National Sports Day 3. Aug. 19 D. World Mosquito Day 4. Aug. 21 A B C D

a. 1 2 3 4

b. 4 3 2 1

c. 2 4 3 1

d. 3 4 1 2

nghUj;Jf: A. cyf Gifg;gl jpdk; 1. Mf];L 29 B. cyf %j;j Fbkf;fs; jpdk; 2. Mf];L 20 C. Njrpa tpisahl;L jpdk; 3. Mf];L 19 D. cyf nfhR jpdk; 4. Mf];L 21

A B C D

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a. 1 2 3 4 b. 4 3 2 1 c. 2 4 3 1 d. 3 4 1 2

6. The theme for 2018 G-20 Digital Economy Ministerial Meeting is

a. Shaping and Interconnected World b. Building and Sustaining Prosperity c. Economy and Climate Change d. Building Consensus for fair and sustainable development G-20 etPd nghUshjhuj;jpw;fhd mikr;rh;fs; $l;lk; 2018 w;f;fhd fUg;nghUs; ahJ? a. tbtikj;jy; kw;Wk; xd;wpizf;fg;gl;l cyfk; b. tsik kw;Wk; tsj;ij fhj;jy; c. nghUshjhuk; kw;Wk; fhyepiy khw;wk; d. epahakhd kw;Wk; epiyahd tsh;r;rpf;F xUkpj;j fUj;njhFg;G

7. Which Amendment Bill has granted constitutional status to the

National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC)?

a. 121st Amendment b. 125th Amendment

c. 123rd Amendment d. 122nd Amendment gpw;gLj;jg;gl;l tFg;gpdUf;fhd Njrpa Mizaj;jpw;F murpayikg;G me;j];J toq;Fk; jpUj;j kNrhjh vJ? a. 121 tJ murpayikg;G jpUj;jk; b. 125 tJ murpayikg;G jpUj;jk; c. 123 tJ murpayikg;G jpUj;jk; d. 122 tJ murpayikg;G jpUj;jk;

8. What is the name of the desktop software launched by Ministry of Electronics

and Information Technology for converting any scanned or printed Indian

language documents into a fully editable text format in Unicode encoding?

a. e- Github b. e – Ubuntu c. e – Aksharayan d. e - Magodara

ve;jnthU ];Nfd; nra;ag;gl;l my;yJ mr;rplg;gl;l ,e;jpa nkhop Mtzq;fis AdpNfhl; Fwpyhf;fk; %ykhf KOikahf ciu tbtj;jpw;F jpUj;Jk; Nkir nkd;nghUis kpd;dZ (k) jfty; njhopy;El;g mikr;rfk; ntspapl;Ls;sJ. ,e;j Nkir nkd;nghUspd; ngah; ahJ?

a. e- Github b. e – Ubuntu

c. e – Aksharayan d. e - Magodara

9. The „Tatkal (Instant) Seva‟ for property registration was launched in which

state.

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a. Gujarat b. Punjab c. Andhra Pradesh d. Tamil Nadu

“jl;fy; Nrth” (Tatkal Seva) vd;w gj;jpugjpT Kiwia njhlq;fpAs;s ,e;jpa khepyk; vJ? a. F[uhj; b. gQ;rhg; c. Me;jpugpuNjrk; d. jkpo;ehL

10. Which state has launched Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana for

empowerment of girls?

a. Bihar b. Odisha c. Haryana d. Himachal Pradesh

ngz;fSf;F mjpfhuk; mspf;Fk; “Kf;akd;j;hp fd;a cj;`d; Nah[;dh” vd;Dk; jpl;lk; njhlq;fg;gl;l khepyk; vJ? a. gPfhh; b. xbrh c. `hpahdh d. ,khr;ryg;gpuNjrk;

11. What is the name of the mobile app. launched by the Ministry of Commerce

and Industry to promote ease of doing business?

a. Saarthi Mitra b. Niryat Mitra

c. Saathi Mitra d. RUCO Mitra tpahghuk; kw;Wk; tzpfj;ij vspjhf;Ftjw;fhf th;j;jf kw;Wk; njhopyikr;rfj;jpdhy; ntspaplg;gl;Ls;s nry;Nghd; nraypapd; ngah; ahJ? a. rhh;jp kpj;uh b. fph;ahj; kpj;uh c. rhjp kpj;uh d. RUCO kpj;uh

12. Which State has decided to observe September as the „month of nutrition‟ to

create awareness among people living in the State?

a. Rajasthan b. Bihar c. Haryana d. Odisha fPof;fz;l vk;khepyk; mq;F thOk; kf;fspilNa Cl;lr;rj;J gw;wpa tpopg;Gzh;it cUthf;f nrg;lk;gh; khjj;ij> “Cl;lr;rj;J khjkhf” filg;gpbf;f KbntLj;Js;sJ. a. ,uh[];jhd; b. gPfhh; c. `hpahdh d. xbrh

13. The term „Krishna Kutir‟ is related to

a. special home for 1000 orphan children

b. special home for 1000 disabled beggars

c. special home for 1000 widows

d. special home for 1000 old age disable

“fphp~;zh Fjph;” (Krishna Kutir) vjDld; njhlh;GilaJ? a. 1000 mdhij Foe;ijfSf;F rpwg;G tPLfs; b. 1000 CdKw;w gpr;irf;fhuh;fSf;F rpwg;G tPLfs; c. 1000 tpjit ngz;fSf;F rpwg;G tPLfs; d. 1000 CdKw;w KjpNahh;fSf;F rpwg;G tPLfs; toq;Fjy;

14. Which is the name of the campaign launched by the Amnesty International

India to create awareness among children to identify sexual abuse?

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a. Women for Child Development b. Women for Women

c. Our Safety, Our Rights d. Our Safety, Our Justice

,e;jpa rh;tNjr nghJkd;dpg;G (AII) mikg;ghdJ Foe;ijfspilNa ghypay; J~;gpuNahfq;fs; gw;wpa tpopg;Gzh;it cUthf;fTk;> mtw;iw milahsk; fhzTk; ntspapl;Ls;s gpur;rhuj;jpd; ngah; vd;d? a. Foe;ij tsh;r;rpf;F ngz;fs; b. ngz;fSf;fhfNt ngz;fs; c. vq;fs; ghJfhg;G> vq;fs; chpik d. vq;fs; ghJfhg;G> vq;fs; ePjp

15. The Government of India has gifted the Panini Language Laboratory to which

country at the 2018 World Hindi Conference (WHC)?

a. United Kingdom b. Mauritius

c. Trinidad and Tobago d. United States

cyf ,e;jp khehL 2018 d; NghJ ,e;jpa murhq;fkhdJ ve;j ehl;bw;F ghzpdp nkhop Ma;tfj;ij ghprhf mspj;jJ? a. ,q;fpyhe;J b. nkhhprpa]; c. bhpdplhl; kw;Wk; NlhghNfh d. If;fpa khfhzq;fs; (US)

16. „Maitree 2018‟ – the joint military exercise is between India and

which country?

a. Thailand b. United Kingdom

c. Malaysia d. Mauritius

“ikj;hp – 2018” ,f;$l;L ,uhZt gapw;rpahdJ ,e;jpah kw;Wk; ve;j ehl;Lf;fpilNaahdJ? a. jha;yhe;J b. ,q;fpyhe;J c. kNyrpah d. nkhhprpa];

17. Which of the following countries are hosting the 2018

International Army Games (IAG) from July 28th to August 11?

a. Iran, Armenia and Russia

b. Belarus, Kazakhstan, China

c. India, Russia, China

d. Azerbaijan, Belarus, Kazakhstan [Piy 28 Kjy; Mf];L 11 tiuapy; eilg;ngw;w rh;tNjr ,uhZt tpisahl;lhdJ (IAG) fPo;f;fz;l ve;j ehLfshy; elj;jg;gl;lJ? a. ,uhd;> mh;Nkdpah kw;Wk; u~;ah b. ngyhu];> f[f];jhd; kw;Wk; rPdh c. ,e;jpah> ,u~;ah kw;Wk; rPdh d. m[h;ig[hd;> ngyhu];> f[f];jhd;

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18. The first „Nepal – India Think Tank‟ summit was held at

a. Delhi b. Gujarat c. Kathmandu d. Dhawalagiri

Kjy; “Neghy; - ,e;jpa rpe;jid njhl;b” cr;rp khehL vq;F Nkw;nfhs;sg;gl;lJ? a. GJjpy;yp b. F[uhj; c. fhj;khz;l; d. jtsfphp

19. The Conference for the Holistic Development of Islands was conducted by

which organisation.

a. ICFRE b. NITI Aayog c. ISRO d. DRDO jPTfspd; KOikahd tsh;r;rpf;fhd fUj;juq;F fPo;f;fz;l ve;j mikg;ghy; elj;jg;gl;lJ a. ICFRE b. NITI MNahf; c. ISRO d. DRDO

20. NITI Aayog‟s International Conference on „Sustainable Growth through

Material Recycling : Policy Prescriptions‟ was held at

a. Gujarat b. New Delhi c. Maharashtra d. Andhra Pradesh

epjp MNahf; mikg;gpd; rh;tNjr fUj;juq;fhd “nghUl;fis kWrow;rp nra;tjd; %yk; epiyahd tsh;r;rp : kUe;JFwpg;G nfhs;iffs;” – vq;F elj;jg;gl;lJ? a. F[uhj; b. GJjpy;yp c. kfhuh~;buh d. Me;jpugpuNjrk;

21. The first electronics manufacturing cluster in the north-eastern region under

the Indian Government‟s Digital North East Vision – 2022‟ was launched at

a. Itanagar b. Dispur c. Guwahati d. Imphal

,e;jpa murhq;fj;jpd; “etPd tlfpof;F njhiyNehf;F ghh;it 2022” d; gb Kjy; kpd;dD nghUl;fs; jahhpf;Fk; jpus;ikak;> ve;j tlfpof;F khepyg; gFjpapy; njhlq;fg;gl;lJ? a. ,l;ghefh; b. jp];g;G+h; c. Ft`hj;jp d. ,k;ghy;

22. The 51st ASEAN Foreign Minister‟s Meeting with the title, „The 2018 South East

Asia Counter – Terrorism Symposium : A Collective Approach‟ was held at

a. Indonesia b. Thailand c. Vietnam d. Singapore

51tJ Mrpad; ntspAwTj;Jiw mikr;rh;fspd; “2018k; Mz;Lf;fhd njd;fpof;F Mrpa ehl;bd; jPtputhjj;jpw;F vjpuhd fUj;juq;F : xU $l;L mZFKiw” vd;w jiyg;ghyhd $Lif vq;F eilg;ngw;wJ? a. ,e;NjhNd~pah b. jha;yhe;J c. tpal;ehk; d. rpq;fg;G+h;

23. The 2018 International Conference on Recent Advances in Food Processing

Technology (iCRAFPT) was held at

a. Coimbatore b. Chennai c. Trichy d. Thanjavur

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“czT gjg;gLj;jk; njhopy;El;gj;jpy; (ICRAFPT) Vw;gl;l rkPgj;jpa Kd;Ndw;wq;fs; “Fwpj;j 2018 Mk; Mz;bw;fhd rh;tNjr khehL eilg;ngw;w ,lk;? a. Nfhak;Gj;J}h; b. nrd;id c. jpUr;rp d. jQ;rhT+h;

24. The 11th World Hindi Conference (WHC) 2018 was held at

a. India b. Mauritius c. United Kingdom d. South Africa

11tJ “cyf ,e;jp khehL – 2018” eilg;ngw;w ,lk;? a. ,e;jpah b. nkhhprpa]; c. ,q;fpyhe;J d. njd;dhg;gphpf;fh

25. The 2018 Nallur Kantha Swamy Festival was celebrated in

a. India b. Sri Lanka c. Nepal d. Bhutan 2018 Mk; Mz;bw;fhd ey;Y}h; fe;j Rthkp jpUtpoh vq;F nfhz;lhlg;gl;lJ? a. ,e;jpah b. =hpyq;fh c. Neghy; d. G+lhd;

26. The 3rd Indian Ocean Conference (IOC – 2018) was held at

a. West Bengal, India b. Jakarta, Indonesia

c. Hanoi, Vietnam d. Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 3-tJ “,e;jpa ngUq;fly; khehL – 2018” (IOC – 2018) vq;F eilg;ngw;wJ? a. Nkw;Ftq;fhsk;> ,e;jpah b. [fhh;j;jh> ,e;NjhNd~pah c. `hNdha;> tpal;ehk; d. Fyhyk;G+h;> kNyrpah

27. The 4th Asian electoral stakeholder‟s forum was held at

a. New Delhi, India b. Thimphu, Bhutan

c. Yerevan, Armenia d. Colombo, Sri Lanka

“4tJ Mrpa Njh;jy; gq;Fjhuh;fSf;fhd kd;wk;” vq;F eilg;ngw;wJ? a. GJjpy;yp> ,e;jpah b. jpk;G> G+lhd; c. Vhptd;> mh;Nkdpah d. nfhOk;G> ,yq;if

28. The first ever SAARC Agriculture Co-operative Business Forum was held at

a. Nepal b. Bhutan c. India d. Sri Lanka

Kjd; Kjypy; “SAARC Ntshz;ik $l;LwT tzpf kd;w $Lif” eilg;ngw;w ,lk; a. Neghy; b. G+lhd; c. ,e;jpah d. ,yq;if

29. Which bank has launched a payment machine is called MOPAD

to facilitate transactions from cards to QR code based payments?

a. SBI b. HDFC c. ICICI d. YES

ve;j tq;fpahdJ fhh;LfspypUe;J QR FwpaPL mbg;gilapy; gzk; nrYj;Jtjw;fhd ghpth;j;jidfis vspjhf;Fk; MOPAD vd;w gzk; nrYj;Jk; ,ae;jpuj;ij ntspapl;Ls;sJ? a. SBI b. HDFC c. ICICI d. YES

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30. Which bank has launched a digital platform named „My Deal‟ to raise funds

through Capital Markets?

a. HDBC b. YES c. HSBC d. ICICI

ve;j tq;fpahdJ> %yjd re;ijfs; %yk; epjp jpul;l „My Deal‟ vd;w etPd jsj;ij ntspapl;Ls;sJ a. HDBC b. YES c. HSBC d. ICICI

31. Which country has sanctioned Euro 120 million soft loans to India for National

Clean Ganga Mission?

a. Belgium b. Germany c. Lithuania d. Sweden Njrpa J}a;ik fq;fh jpl;lj;jpw;F 120 kpypypad; A+Nuh vspa fld; njhifapid ,e;jpahtpw;F toq;Ftjhf ve;j ehL xg;Gf;nfhz;Ls;sJ? a. ngy;[pak; b. n[h;kdp c. Y}jpahd; d. ];tPld;

32. According to the Fortune‟s 4th annual „Change the World List 2018‟

which company has topped the list?

a. Bank of America b. Merck

c. Reliance Jio d. Mahendra and Mahindra ghh;r;rhd; mbg;gilapyhd 4Mk; Mz;bd; “cyfj;ij khw;Wk; gl;bay; - 2018” ,jpy; ,g;gl;baypy; Kjyplk; gpbj;j epWtdk; vJ? a. mnkhpf;fd; tq;fp b. nkh;f; c. hpiyad;]; [pNah d. kNfe;jpuh kw;Wk; kNfe;jpuh

33. Which country has launched a 3 month visa amnesty programme for foreign

workers overstaying permits?

a. Iran b. UAE c. Saudi Arabia d. South Korea Fwpj;j fhyk; kPwp jq;Fk; ntspehl;L Copah;fSf;F mDkjp toq;Ftjw;fhd 3 khj tprh nghJ kd;dpg;G jpl;lj;ij ntspapl;Ls;s ehL vJ?

a. <uhd; b. UAE c. rTjp mNugpah d. njd; nfhhpah

34. World‟s first Intertidal Art Gallery was opened at

a. United Kingdom b. India c. Mauritius d. Maldives cyfpd; Kjy; miy Vw;w fiyfhl;rp$lk; vq;F jpwf;fg;gl;lJ? a. ,q;fyhe;J b. ,e;jpah c. nkhhprpa]; d. khyj;jPTfs;

35. The World‟s first Hindi speaking realistic humanoid robot and India‟s first lip-

synching robot „Rashmi‟ was developed by

a. Vivek Singhal b. H S Singhania

c. Ranjit Srivastava d. Keshav R Murugesh

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cyfpd; Kjy; ,e;jp NgRk; ajhh;j;jkhd kdpj ,dtifia Nrh;e;j NuhNgh kw;Wk; ,e;jpahtpd; Kjy; cjL – xj;jpirj;jy; NuhNghthd “Nu~;kp” – ahuhy; cUthf;fg;gl;lJ? a. tpNtf; rpq;fy; b. H.S. rpq;fhdpah c. uQ;rpj; =hpt];jth d. Nfrt; R KUNf~;

36. India‟s first genetic bank for Wildlife Conservation was launched at

a. Hyderabad b. Allahabad c. Kolkatta d. Ahmedabad ,e;jpahtpy; Kjy; tdghJfhg;Gf;fhf kugZtq;fp njhlq;fg;gl;l ,lk;? a. i`juhghj; b. myfhghj; c. nfhy;fj;jh d. mfkjhghj;

37. Prasar Bharati has entered into an agreement with technological giant to

telecast 2018 Independence Day Programme live online

a. Facebook b. Google c. Instagram d. Microsoft

gpurhh; ghujp 2018 Rje;jpu jpd epfo;r;rp epuiy Neub xspgug;G nra;a fPo;f;fz;l ve;j njhopy;El;g epWtdj;Jld; xg;ge;jj;jpy; ifnaOj;jpl;lhh;? a. Facebook b. Google c. Instagram d. Microsoft

38. The India‟s first tribal language to get a Wiki Pedia edition in its native script is

a. Savara b. Santhali c. Naga d. Tulu

,e;jpahtpd; ve;j goq;Fbahd nkhopahdJ Kjd;Kjypy; jdJ vOj;J tbtj;jpy; tPf;fpgPbah gjpg;ig ngw;wJ? a. rTuh b. rhe;jyp c. ehfh d. JS

39. Which city has become the first city in North India to get a full – fledged Space

Technology Research Centre?

a. Jammu b. Karchana c. Handia d. Leh

Kjy; KO ePs tpz;ntsp njhopy;El;g Muha;r;rp ikaj;ij ngw;Ws;s tl ,e;jpa efuk; vJ? a. [k;K b. fhh;rdh c. `hd;bah d. Ny

40. „Fateh Mobin or Bright Computer‟ is the next generation short range ballistic

missile of which country?

a. Israel b. Russia c. Iran d. Egypt

„Fateh Mobin or Bright Computer‟ vd;w FWfpa J}u mLj;j jiyKiw VTfiz ve;ehl;LilaJ? a. ,];Nuy; b. ,u~;ah c. ,uhd; d. vfpg;J

41. Which IIT institute has decided to set up a Re-water Research Centre to

replenish and rejuvenate water resources?

a. IIT, Kanpur b. IIT, Delhi c. IIT, Kharagpur d. IIT, Madras

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ePh; Mjhuq;fis epug;gTk; kw;Wk; Gj;Japh; ngwr; nra;aTk; kWePh; Muha;r;rp ikaj;ij mikf;f KbTnra;j IIT epWtdk; vJ? a. IIT fhd;G+h; b. IIT, jpy;yp c. IIT fhuf;G+h; d. IIT, nkl;uh];

42. What is the scientific name of the deadly agricultural insect pest „Fall Army

Worm (FAW)‟ found at a few places in the districts of Telangana?

a. Spodoptera Frugiperda b. Leucama Convecta

c. Heteromychus Arator d. Pheidole

njYq;fhdh khepyj;jpd; khtl;lq;fspy; rpy ,lq;fspy; fz;lwpag;gl;l “Fall Army Warm (FAW)” vd;w nfhba tptrha jPq;Faph; G+r;rpapd; mwptpay; ngah; vd;d? a. ];NghNlhg;nul; g;U[pngh;lh b. ypA+f;fhkh fhd;ntf;l;lh c. `l;nlnuhik]p]; muhf;lh; d. gpNlhy;

43. The NASA space agency have confirmed the presence of frozen water deposits

in the darkest and coldest parts of the Moon‟s Polar Regions using which of the

following spacecraft launched by ISRO?

a. Chandrayan 1 b. RESOURCESAT – 2 A

c. Cartosat – 2 d. Astrosat

NASA tpz;ntsp Muha;r;rp epWtdkhdJ> epytpd; JUt kz;lyq;fspd; ,Uz;l kw;Wk; Fsph;e;j gFjpfspy; ciwe;j ePh; Nrkpg;Gfs; ,Ug;gij> ISRO-tpdhy; Vtg;gl;l fPo;f;fz;l ve;j tpz;fyj;jpd; %yk; cWjpg;gLj;jpAs;sJ? a. re;jPuhad; - 1 b. RESOURCESAT – 2A c. fhh;NlhNrl; - 2 d. M];l;NuhNrl;

44. Which country has launched its first state of the art domestic fighter jet

„Kowsar‟?

a. Russia b. Iran c. China d. US ve;j ehL mjd; Kjy; - khepyj;jpd; fiy cs;ehl;L Nghh; n[l; vd;gij njhlq;fpAs;sJ? a. u~;ah b. ,uhd; c. rPdh d. mnkhpf;fh

45. Which of the following is the India‟s only aircraft carrier to have marine

hydraulic system „GS – IMF and GS – 3‟ to boost the air operations of the ship?

a. INS Vikramaditya b. INS Arihant

c. INS Chakra d. INS Kalvari fg;gypd; thd;top eltbf;iffis mjpfhpg;gjw;fhf kw;Wk; vd;w fly; ePhpay; mikg;igf; nfhz;bUf;Fk;> ,e;jpahtpd; xNu tpkhdk; jhq;fp fg;gy; vJ? a. INS tpf;ukhjpj;ah b. INS mhp`e;j; c. INS rf;uh d. INS fy;thhp

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46. Indian Railways has entered into agreement with which company for use of

Natural Gas in railway workshops?

a. GAIL India b. Cairn India

c. ONGC d. Reliance Petroleum Limited ,e;jpad; uapy;Nt MdJ> ,uapy;Nt> gzpkidfspy; ,aw;if vhpthAit> gad;gLj;Jtjw;F fPo;f;fz;l ve;j epWtdj;Jld; xg;ge;jj;jpw;F xj;Jf; nfhz;Ls;sJ? a. GAIL ,e;jpah b. Cairn ,e;jpah c. ONGC d. hpiyad;]; ngl;Nuhypak; ypkpnll;

47. What is the position of India in the United Nations E-Government

Development Index (EGDI) 2018?

a. 96 b. 117 c. 97 d. 114

If;fpa ehLfspd; “kpd; - murhq;f Nkk;ghl;L FwpaPl;by; (EGDI) 2018” ,e;jpahtpd; epy vd;d? a. 96 b. 117 c. 97 d. 114

48. Which of the following is the cleanest railway station in the A 1 category, as per

2018 cleanliness survey for Indian Railways?

a. Jaipur b. Manvar c. Tirupati d. Jodhpur

“,e;jpa ,uapy; epiyaq;fSf;fhd J}a;ikf;fhd Ma;T – 2018” ,jy; A1 gphptpy; ,lk;gpbj;j kpfTk; J}a;ikahd ,uapy; epiyak; vJ? a. n[a;g;G+h; b. khd;th; c. jpUg;gjp d. N[hjpG+h;

49. What is the position of India on the Global Innovation Index (GII) in 2018?

a. 57 b. 77 c. 67 d. 87

“cyfshtpa fz;Lgpbg;Gf;fhd ml;ltizapy; (GIT) 2018” y; ,e;jpahtpd; epiy vd;d? a. 57 b. 77 c. 67 d. 87

50. Which city has been declared as India‟s most polluted city by

Central Pollution Control Board (CPCB) in its Air Quality Index (AQI)? a. Faridabad b. Baghpat c. Gurugram d. Muzzaffar Nagar ,e;jpahtpd; ve;j efuk;> mjd; fhw;W juf; FwpaPl;bd; gb kj;jpa khR fl;Lg;ghl;L thhpaj;jhy; kpfTk; khRgl;l efuk; vd mwptpf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ? a. ghpjhghj; b. Ngf;ghj; c. FUfpuhk; d. Krhgh; efh;

51. Which city has topped the Economic Intelligence Units Global Liveability Index

as „World‟s most pleasant city to live in‟? a. Melbourne b. Vienna c. Osaka d. Sydney

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nghUshjhu Gydha;T gphpTfshd “cyfshtpa tho;thjhu FwpaPl;L ml;ltizapy;”> cyfpd; tho;tjw;f;fhd kpfTk; kfpo;r;rpahd efuk; vJ? a. nky;Nghh;d; b. tpad;dh c. xrhfh d. rpl;dp

52. Which State has secured the second position after Andhra Pradesh in implementation of AMRUT Scheme? a. Maharashtra b. Odisha c. Telangana d. Kerala AMRUT jpl;lj;ij nray;gLj;jpa Me;jpugpuNjr khepyj;jpw;F gpwF ,j;jpl;lj;ij nray;gLj;jpa ,uz;lhtJ khepyk; vJ? a. kfhuh~;l;uh b. xbrh c. njYq;fhdh d. Nfush

53. Which State will set up „i Hub‟ (the intelligent Hub) a first of its kind global

research centre for scientific learning?

a. Andhra Pradesh b. Kerala c. Punjab d. Maharashtra fPo;f;fz;l vk;khepyk; mjd; Kjy; tpQ;Qhd fw;wYf;fhd cyfshtpa Muha;r;rp ikak; “i Hub” (the intelligent Hub) mikf;f cs;sJ? a. Me;jpug; gpuNjrk; b. Nfush c. gQ;rhg; d. kfhuh~;buh

54. The State Tamil Nadu has appointed its first non-Brahmin as „Archaka‟ (Priest)

in which of the following temple?

a. Meenakshi Amman Temple, Madurai

b. Brihadeeswara Temple, Tanjore

c. Kaamaatchi Amman Temple, Kanchipuram

d. Ranganathaswamy Temple, Trichy jkpo;ehL khepyk; fPo;f;fz;l ve;j Nfhtpypy; Kjy; gpuhkzh; my;yhj “mh;r;rfiu” (G+rhhp) epakpj;Js;sJ? a. kPdhl;rp mk;kd; Nfhtpy;> kJiu b. gpujP];tuh; Myak;> jQ;rhT+h; c. fhkhl;rp mk;kd; Nfhtpy;> fhQ;rpGuk; d. ,uq;fehjRthkp Myak;> jpUr;rp

55. Which State has become the first Indian State to implement the National Policy

on bio fuels?

a. Haryana b. Punjab c. Rajasthan d. Chandigarh a caph; vhpnghUs;fSf;fhd Njrpa nfhs;ifia nray;gLj;Jk; Kjy; ,e;jpa khepyk; vJ? a. `hpahdh b. gQrhg; c. ,uh[];jhd; d. rz;bfhh;

56. Which State has launched a rural cleanliness and sanitation campaign

„Swachhameva Jayate‟?

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a. Kerala b. Haryana c. Gujarat d. Karnataka

“];tr;rh Nktn[aNj” vd;w fpuhkg;Gw J}a;ik kw;Wk; Rfhjhuj;jpw;fhd gpur;rhuj;ij njhlq;fpAs;s khepyk; vJ? a. Nfush b. `hpahdh c. F[uhj; d. fh;ehlfh

57. Which State has organised an interactive programme „Mil – Banche‟ in

government schools for multi-dimensional development of children?

a. Bihar b. Madhya Pradesh c. Haryana d. Odisha

Foe;ijfspd; gy;-jpwd; tsh;r;rpf;fhf muRg; gs;spfspy; „Mil – Banche‟ vd;w ClhLk; jpl;lk; fPo;f;fz;l ve;j khepyj;jhy; elj;jg;gl;lJ? a. g+fhh; b. kj;jpag;gpuNjrk; c. `hpahdh d. xbrh

58. The Chhatisgarh Government has decided to re-name states new capital city of

Naya Raipur as

a. Bihari Nagar b. Atal Bihari Nagar

c. Vajpayee Nagar d. Atal Nagar

rl;b];fh; murhq;fj;jhy; ngah; khw;wk; nra;ag;gl;l mjd; Gjpa jiyefukhd eah uha;g;G+hpd; ngah; vd;d? a. gpfhhp efh; b. mly; gpfhhp efh; c. th[;gha; efh; d. mly; efh;

59. Which Bank has been topped in digital transactions according to a report of

Department of Financial Services?

a. Punjab National Bank b. Bank of Baroda

c. State Bank of India d. Axis Bank

epjp Nritfs; Jiwapd; mwpf;ifg;gb> b[pl;ly; ghpkhw;wq;fspy; Kjyplk; gpbj;j tq;fp vJ?

a. gQ;rhg; Njrpa tq;fp b. gNuhlh tq;fp

c. SBI d. Mf;]p]; tq;fp

60. The best film award was conferred on which film at the 3rd edition of the BRICS

Film Festival 2018?

a. Village Rockstars b. Newton c. Sinjar d. Bhanayakam

BRICS jpiug;gl tpoh 2018-Mk; Mz;bw;f;fhd 3-tJ gjpg;gpy; rpwe;j glj;Jf;fhd tpUij fPo;f;fz;l ve;j glj;Jf;F toq;fg;gl;lJ?

a. Village Rockstars b. epA+l;ld;

c. nrd;[hh; d. ghdahfk;

61. The 2018 Rajiv Gandhi Sadbhavana Award for the promotion of communal

harmony, peace and goodwill was conferred on whom?

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a. Sethu Pillai b. Sarvapillai Gopal

c. Nirad C. Chaudhuri d. Gopal Krishna Gandhi ,dthj xw;Wik> mikjp kw;Wk; ey;nyz;zk; Mfpatw;iw Cf;Ftpj;jjw;fhf “2018k; Mz;bw;f;fhd ,uh[pt; fhe;jp rj;gtdh tpUJ” fPo;f;fz;l ahUf;F toq;fg;gl;lJ?

a. NrJ gps;is b. rh;tgps;is Nfhghy;

c. epuj; C rt;J}hp d. Nfhghy; fpU~;z fhe;jp

62. The Outstanding Parliamentarian Award for the year 2017 was conferred on

a. Najma Heptullah b. Dinesh Trivedi

c. Hukum Dev Narayan d. Bhartruhari Mahtab

“2017 Mk; Mz;bw;f;fhd rpwe;j ghuhSkd;w cWg;gpdh; tpUJ” – ahUf;F toq;fg;gl;lJ?

a. e[;kh n`g;Jy;yh b. jpNd~; jphpNtzp

c. `{f;Fk; Njt; ehuhaz; d. ghh;j;U`hp kh`jhg;

63. Which country has won the 14th edition of Women‟s Hockey World Cup 2018

held at London?

a. Ireland b. Australia c. Spain d. Netherland yz;ldpy; eilg;ngw;w ngz;fs; `hf;fp cyff;Nfhg;ig 2018-d; 14tJ gjpg;ig ntd;w ehL vJ?

a. mah;yhe;J b. M];jpNuypah c. ];ngapd; d. nejh;yhe;J

64. Who is the India‟s flag bearer in the opening ceremony of the 2018 Asian

Games in Jakarta, Indonesia?

a. Neeraj Chopra b. Bajrang Punia c. P.V. Sindhu d. Ankita Raina ,e;NjhNdrpah> [fhh;j;jhtpy; eilngw;w 2018 Mrpa tpisahl;L Nghl;bapd; njhlf;f tpohtpy; ,e;jpahtpd; nfhbia Ve;jpr; nrd;wth; ahh;?

a. ePu[; Nrhg;uh b. g[;uq; Gdpah

c. P.V. rpe;J d. mq;fpjh nua;dh

65. Who has won India‟s first gold in the 18th Jakarta Asian Games 2018?

a. Apurvi Chandela b. Vinesh Phogat

c. Ravi Kumar d. Bajrang Punia 2018 Mk; Mz;bw;f;fhd 18tJ [fhh;j;jh Mrpa tpisahl;Lg; Nghl;bfspy;> ,e;jpahTf;fhd Kjy; jq;fj;ij ntd;wth; ahh;?

a. mGh;tp re;jlyh b. tpf;Nd~; Nghfj;

c. utpFkhh; d. g[;uq; Gdpah

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66. Who has become the first Indian Woman to win an individual gold in shooting

at the 2018 Asian Games?

a. Heena Sidhu b. Apurvi Chandela

c. Anjali Bhagwat d. Rahi Sarnobat

2018 Mrpa tpisahl;by;> Jg;ghf;fpr;RLjy; gphptpy; jdpahf jq;fk; ntd;w Kjy; ,e;jpag; ngz; ahh;?

a. `pdh rpj;J b. mGh;tp rhz;lyh

c. mQ;ryp gftj; d. u`p rh;Ndhgl;

67. Which Woman Cricketer has announced her retirement from International T

20 Cricket?

a. Jhulan Nishit Goswami b. Veda Krishnamurthy

c. Smrita Mandhana d. Poonam Yadav

rh;tNjr T20 fphpf;nfl; Nghl;bj;njhlhpy; ,Ue;J jdJ gzpxa;it mwptpj;Jf;nfhz;l ngz; fphpf;nfl; tPuhq;fid ahh;?

a. [Pyd; ep~pj; Nfh~;thkp b. fpU~;z%h;j;jp

c. ];kphpjh ke;jdh d. G+dk; ahjt;

68. Which Indian Tennis Player has won bronze in women‟s singles

at the 18th Asian Games 2018?

a. Karman Kaur Thandi b. Nirupama Sanjeev

c. Ankita Raina d. Sunitha Rao

18tJ Mrpa tpisahl;Lg; Nghl;bfs; 2018 y; ngz;fs; xw;iwahpy; ntz;fy gjf;fk; ntd;w ,e;jpa nld;dp]; tPuhq;fid ahh;?

a. fukd; fTh; je;jp b. epUgkh rQ;rPt;

c. mq;fpjh ua;dh d. Rdpjh uht;Y

69. Who has become the first Indian Shutter to enter a badminton

final at the Asian Games?

a. Ashwini Ponnappa b. Saina Nehwal

c. P.V. Sindhu d. K. Neelima Chowdary

Mrpa tpisahl;L Nghl;bapy; Ngl;kpl;ld; ,Wjp Rw;Wf;Fs; Eioe;j Kjy; ,e;jpa ~l;lh; ahh;? a. m];tpdp Nghd;dg;gh b. rha;dh Neth]; c. P.V. rpe;J d. K. ePypkh rTjhhp

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70. Who became the first Indian Javelin Thrower to win gold at the 2018 Jakarta

Asian Games on August 27?

a. Neeraj Chopra b. Anil Singh

c. Devendra Jhajharia d. Jagdish Bishnoi

Mf];L 27y; eilg;ngw;w 2018 [fhh;j;jh Mrpa tpisahl;L Nghl;bfspy; jq;fk; ntd;w Kjy; ,e;jpa <l;b VwpAk; tPuh; ahh;? a. ePu[; Nrhg;uh b. mzpy; rpq; c. NjNte;jpuh [[hhpah d. n[fjP~; gp~;Neha;

71. The 19th Asian Games is scheduled to be held in which country in 2022?

a. China b. North Korea c. Japan d. India

fPo;f;fz;l ve;j ehl;by; 2022 y; 19-tJ Mrpa tpisahl;L Nghl;bfs; eilg;ngwNghtjhf jpl;lkplg;gl;Ls;sJ?

a. rPdh b. tlnfhhpah c. [g;ghd; d. ,e;jpah

72. Who has been appointed as the UN High Commissioner for Human Rights?

a. Michelle Bachelet b. Navi Pillay

c. Zeid Ra‟ad al Hussein d. Louise Arbour kdpj chpikfSf;fhd I.eh. tpd; cah; Mizauhf epakpf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;?

a. kpr;nry;yp Ngr;nyl; b. etp gpy;Ny

c. nra;j; uhj; my; `pird; d. Y}ap]; Mh;gh;

73. Match the following :

Chief Justice State

A. Vijay Ramlesh Tahilramani 1. Tamil Nadu

B. Mukesh R Shah 2. Jharkhand

C. Aniruddha Bose 3. Patna

D. Rajendra Menon 4. Delhi

A B C D

a. 1 2 3 4

b. 1 3 2 4

c. 2 1 3 4

d. 2 3 1 4

nghUj;Jf: jiyik ePjpgjp khepyk;

A. tp[a; uhk;Ny~; j`y;ukzp 1. jkpo;ehL

B. KNf~; R ~h 2. [hh;fz;l;

C. mdpUj;jh Ngh]; 3. ghl;dh

D. uhNe;jpu Nkdd; 4. nly;yp

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A B C D

a. 1 2 3 4

b. 1 3 2 4

c. 2 1 3 4

d. 2 3 1 4

74. Who has been elected as the President of Zimbabwe?

a. Robert Mugabe b. Nelson Chamisa

c. Grace Mugabe d. Emmerson Mnangagwa [pk;ghg;Nt ehl;bd; jiytuhf Njh;e;njLf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;?

a. Robert Mugabe b. Nelson Chamisa

c. Grace Mugabe d. Emmerson Mnangagwa

75. Who has become the first Woman Chief Justice of Jammu & Kashmir High

Court?

a. R. Banumathi b. G. Rohini

c. Sujatha Manohar d. Gitta Mittal [k;K kw;Wk; fh~;kPh; cah; ePjp kd;wj;jpd; Kjy; ngz; jiyik ePjpgjp ahh;?

a. R. ghDkjp b. G. Nuh`pdp

c. R[hjh kNdhfh; d. fpjh kpl;ly;

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1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 B D B B D D C C B A

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 B A C C B A A C B B

21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 C D D B B C D A A C

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 B C B D C A B B A C

41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 C A A B A A A D A C

51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 B B A A C D B D A B

61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 D D D A D D A C C A

71 72 73 74 75 A A B D D

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TEST VI – SEPTEMBER 2018 CURRENT AFFAIRS

1. Who has become as the first woman chief justice in Pakistan Balochistan High

Court?

a. Mallika Singhal b. Fameetha Ali shah

c. Tahira Safdar d. Asma Jahangir ghfp];jhd; gYrp];jhd; cah;ePjpkd;wj;jpd; Kjy; ngz; jiyik ePjpgjp ahh;?

a. ky;ypfh rpq;fy; b. gkPjh myp ~h

c. jh`puh r/g;jhh; d. m];kh [`hq;fPh;

2. Who has been elected as the 13th President of Pakistan?

a. Mannoon Hussain b. Asif Ali

c. Aitzaz Ahsan d. Maulana Fazlur Rehman ghfp];jhdpd; 13-tJ FbauRj; jiytuhf Njh;e;njLf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;?

a. kd;D}d; `ird; b. Mrpg; myp

c. Vl;[; m];]hd; d. nksyhdh : gh];Yh; u`;khd;

3. Who has been appointed as the head of the panel to select the next Chief

Economic Advisor in the finance ministry?

a. Bimal Jalan b. Rumi Kumari

c. Suman Shyam d. Achintya Malla

epjp mikr;rfj;jpy; mLj;j jiyik nghUshjhu MNyhrfiu Njh;T nra;Ak; FOtpd; jiytuhf epakpf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;?

a. gpky; [hyd; b. Ukp Fkhhp

c. Rkd; ~pahk; d. mr;rpe;jpah ky;yh

4. Who has been appointed as the Sports Ambassador of Assam?

a. Hima Das b. Shiva Thapa

c. Anupam Sharma d. Mary Kom m];]hk; khepyj;jpw;fhd> tpisahl;L J}juhf epakpf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;?

a. `pkh jh]; b. rpt jhgh c. mDg;gk; ~h;kh d. NkhpNfhk;

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5. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of Ethics Committee of Lok Sabha?

a. C. Ramesh b. L.K. Advani

c. Pokhriyal Nishank d. Mir Alfaz Ali Nyhf; rghtpd; newpKiwfs; FOtpw;f;fhd jiytuhf epakpf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;?

a. C. uNk~; b. L.K. mj;thdp

c. Nghf;hpahy; ep~hd;f; d. kph; my;/gh~; myp

6. Who has been appointed the Chairman of Advertising Standards Council of

India ASCI)?

a. Christopher Rawlinson b. Veerasami Naidu

c. Ramachandra Iyer d. D. Shivakumar

,e;jpa tpsk;gu juepiyfs; FOtpd; (ASCI) jiytuhf epakpf;fg;gl;Ls;sth; ahh;?

a. fphp~;Nlhgh; ut;ypd;rd; b. tPurhkp ehAL

c. ,uhkre;jpu Iah; d. D. rptFkhh;

7. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the panel of secretaries to look

into the issues raised on some proposals of the draft e-commerce policy?

a. K.G. Balakrishnan b. M. Iqbal

c. Ramesh Abhishek d. Rajesh Kumar Agarwal kpd;-th;j;jf nfhs;if tiutpd; Kd;nkhopTfspd; kPJ vOg;gg;gl;l rpy rpf;fy;fis ghh;g;gjw;fhf mikf;fg;gl;l nrayh;fs; FOtpd; jiytuhf epakpf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;?

a. K.G. ghyfpU~;zd; b. M. ,f;ghy;

c. uNk~; mgpN~f; d. uhN[~; Fkhh; mfh;thy;

8. Who has been appointed as the new Prime Minister of Sudan?

a. Montaz Mousa Abdullah b. Sadiq al – Mahdi

c. Bakri Hasssan Saleh d. Al – Jazuli Daf #lhd; ehl;bd; Gjpa gpujkuhf epakpf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;?

a. Montaz Mousa Abdullah b. Sadiq al – Mahdi

c. Bakri Hasssan Saleh d. Al – Jazuli Daf

9. Which of the following Bollywood actors have signed as ambassadors of Skill

India Campaign to promote and endorse the Skill India Mission?

a. Deepika Padukone and Aamir Khan

b. Varun Dhawan and Anushka Sharma

c. Amitabh Bachchan and Priyanka Chopra

d. Hrithik Roshan and Kareena Kapoor

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jpwd; ,e;jpah jpl;lj;ij Cf;Ftpf;fTk; kw;Wk; MuT mspf;fTk;> jpwd; ,e;jpah gpur;rhu J}Jth;fshf ifnaOj;jplg;gl;l ghypTl; ebfh;fs; ahh;?

a. jPgpfh gLNfhd; kw;Wk; mkPh;fhd;

b. tUz; jthz; kw;Wk; mD~;fh ~h;kh

c. mkpjhg; gr;rd; kw;Wk; gphpaq;fh Nrha;uh

d. hpj;jpf; Nuh~d; kw;Wk; fhPdh fG+h;

10. Who was the India‟s first Woman IAS officer Post – Independence, who passed

away in Mumbai, Maharashtra on September 17, 2018?

a. Anna Rajam Malhotra b. Radhabinod Pal

c. Janki Bai Karve d. Padmaja Naidu nrg;lk;gh; 17> 2018 md;W kfhuh~;buhtpd; Kk;igapy; fhykhd ,e;jpahtpd;

Rje;jpuj;jpw;F gpd;G nghWg;Ngw;w Kjy; ngz; IAS mjpfhhp ahh;?

a. md;dh uh[k; ky;N`hj;uh b. uhjhgpNdhj; ghy;

c. [hd;fp gha; fh;t; d. gj;k[h ehAL

11. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of Atomic Energy Commission

(AEC)?

a. Sri Prakasa b. M.C. Narayanan

c. Kamlesh Nilkanth Vyas d. Vijaya Lakshmi

mZ rf;jp Mizaj;jpd; (AEC) jiytuhf epakdk; nra;ag;gl;lth; ahh;?

a. = gpufhrh b. M.C. ehuhazd;

c. fhkNy~; epy;fhe;j;tpah]; d. tp[ah yf;~;kp

12. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of the Standing Committee on

Defence?

a. Kumar Chatterji b. Kakasaheb Kalelkar

c. Hari Vinayak Pataskar d. Kalraj Mishra ghJfhg;G epiyf;FOtpd; jiytuhf epakdk; nra;ag;gl;lth; ahh;?

a. Fkhh; rhl;lh;[p b. fhfrh`g; fhnyy;fh;

c. `hptpaf; glh];fh; d. fy;uh[; kp];uh

13. Who has been appointed as the Secretary of Central Vigilance Commission

(CVC)?

a. Jayanto Nath Chau Dhuri b. Anindo Majumdar

c. Mehdi Nawaz Jung d. Valerian Gracias

kj;jpa fz;fhzpg;G Mizaj;jpd; (CVC) nrayuhf epakdk; nra;ag;gl;lth; ahh;?

a. n[ae;Njh ehj; rt;jhhp b. mdpe;Njh k[Pk;jhh;

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c. nk`jp eth]; [q; d. tshpad; fpuhrpa];

14. Who has been appointed as Vice President and Managing Director of its India

Operations by Facebook?

a. Sabin Ali b. Satyajit Ray

c. K. Shankar Pillai d. Ajit Mohan Ng];Gf; epWtdj;jpd; ,e;jpa nray;ghl;L eltbf;iff;fhf epakpf;fg;gl;l Jizj;jiyth; kw;Wk; eph;thf ,af;Fdh; ahh;?

a. Rgpd; myp b. rj;a[pj; uha;

c. K. ~q;fh; gps;is d. m[pj; Nkhfd;

15. The 2018 Dr. B.C. Roy National Award was conferred on

a. B.K. Misra b. Punit Gupta c. Raghu Ram d. T. Rajagopal

2018 Mk; Mz;bw;fhd Dr. B.C. uha; Njrpa tpUJ ahUf;F toq;fg;gl;lJ?

a. B.K. kp];uh b. Gdpj; Fg;jh

c. uFuhk; d. T. uh[Nfhghy;

16. The 2018 Raman Magsaysay Award was conferred on

a. Pandurand Shastri and Ovug Chanthol

b. Dita Indah Sari and Sandeep Pandey

c. Aniceto Guterres Lopes and Anandan Chaturvedi

d. Bharat Vatwani and Sonam Wangchuk

“2018-uhkd; kfNrhNr tpUJ” ahUf;F toq;fg;gl;lJ

a. ghz;Lud;l; rh];jphp kw;Wk; YTq; rhd;jhy;

b. bjh ,d;lh rhhp kw;Wk; re;jPg; ghz;Nl

c. mdprpl;Nlh Fl;Nu]; Nyhg;]; kw;Wk; Mde;jd; rJh;Ntjp

d. ghuj; thl;thdp kw;Wk; Nrhdk; thq;rf;

17. Name the Indian origin who has be awarded an „Outstanding Investigator

Award‟ by the U.S. National Cancer Institute to identify Cancer Bio-markers.

a. Jayant Narlikar b. Ashoke Sen

c. Arul Chinnaiyan d. C.N.R. Rao

Gw;WNeha; caphp – Fwpg;ghd;fis fz;lwpAk; mnkhpf;f Njrpa Gw;WNeha;

epWtdj;jpdhy; toq;fg;gl;l “rpwe;j Gydha;thsh; tpUJ” ngw;w ,e;jpahit G+h;tPfkhf nfhz;lthpd; ngah; ahh;?

a. n[ae;j; ehh;ypfh; b. mNrhf; nrd;

c. mUs; rpd;idad; d. C.N.R. uht;

18. Which State has topped the list in the National Clean School Award 2018

prepared by National Institute of Cleanliness Education and Research (NILER)?

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a. Kerala b. Puducherry c. Andhra Pradesh d. Telangana J}a;ik fy;tp kw;Wk; Muha;r;rp Njrpa epWtdj;jpdhy; (NILER) toq;fg;gLk; Njrpa J}a;ik Gs;sp tpUJ gl;baypy; Kjyplk; gpbj;j khepyk; vJ?

a. Nfush b. GJr;Nrhp c. Me;jpugpuNjrk; d. njYq;fhdh

19. The Tenzing Nagay National Adventure Award 2017 was conferred on which

of the following women crew of Indian Naval Sailing Vessel (INSV)?

a. INSV Tarini b. INSV Tarangini

c. INSV Mhadei d. INSV Makar

gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; ve;j ,e;jpa flw;gil gha;guf; fg;gy; (INSV) ,d; ngz;fs;

FOTf;F nld;rpq; fhh;Nf Njrpa rhfr tpUJ – 2017” toq;fg;gl;lJ?

a. INSV jhuzp b. INSV juq;fpdp

c. INSV khja; d. INSV khf;fh;

20. The 2018 Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award was conferred on

a. Virat Kohli and Rohit Sharma b. Virat Kohli and Dutee Chand

c. Virat Kohli and Mary Kom d. Virat Kohli and Mirabai Chanu

“,uh[Pt; fhe;jp Nfy; uj;dh – 2018” toq;fg;gl;lJ?

a. tpuhl;Nfhyp kw;Wk; Nuh`pj; ~h;kh

b. tpuhl;Nfhyp kw;Wk; bA+l;bre;j;

c. tpuhl; Nfhyp kw;Wk; NkhpNfhk;

d. tpuhl; Nfhyp kw;Wk; kPuhgha; rhD

21. Which of the following movie has been chosen as the India‟s Official entry to

Oscars 2019?

a. Gold b. To-let c. Blue Panthers d. Village Rockstars gpd;tUtdtw;Ws; ve;j jpiug;glkhdJ> M];fhh; 2019-y; ,e;jpahtpd; mjpfhuG+h;t Eiothf ,Ue;jJ?

a. Nfhy;l; b. L – nyl;

c. g;S Ngd;jh;]; d. tpy;N] ,uhf;];lhh;];

22. The UN‟s highest environment honour „Champions of the Earth 2018‟ was

conferred on

a. Pranab Mukherjee b. Narendra Modi

c. Ram Nath Govind d. Kailash Sathyathri

I.eh – tpd; cahpa nfsut Rw;Wr;#oy; tpUjhd” rhk;gpad; Mg; jp vh;j;

2018” toq;fg;gl;lJ ahUf;F?

a. gpuzhg; Kfh;[p b. eNue;jpu Nkhb

c. uhk; ehj; Nfhtpe;j; d. ifyh~; rj;ahh;j;jp

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23. The „Rajbhasha Kirti‟ award was conferred on which Bank for its outstanding

performance in implementing the official language policy during the year 2017-

18?

a. Punjab National Bank b. Axis Bank

c. State Bank of India d. HDFC Bank

ve;j tq;fp> 2017 – 18 Mk; Mz;bw;fhd mjpfhug;G+h;t nkhopf; nfhs;ifia

nray;gLj;Jtjpy; mjd; rpwe;j nray;jpwDf;fhf “uh[;gh~h fPh;j;jp” tpUij ngw;wJ?

a. gQ;rhg; Njrpa tq;fp b. Mf;]p]; tq;fp

c. ];Nll; ghq;f; Mg; ,e;jpah d. HDFC tq;fp

24. Which country has become the largest source of Foreign Direct Investment

(FDI) into India in the financial year FY 18 according to Reserve Bank of India‟s

(RBI‟s) annual data?

a. Mauritius b. Singapore c. Malaysia d. Maldives hprh;t; Ngq;f; Mg; ,e;jpahtpd;> 2018-epjp Mz;L mwpf;ifapd;gb> ,e;jpahtpd; ntspehl;L Neub KjyPl;by; kpfg;nghpa %ykhf ,Ug;gJ ve;j ehL?

a. nkhhPrpa]; b. rpq;fg;G+h; c. kNyrpah d. khyj;jPTfs;

25. What is the position of India in the United Nation‟s Human Development

Index?

a. 130 b. 135 c. 132 d. 134 I.ehtpd; kdpj Nkk;ghl;L gl;baypy; ,e;jpahtpd; epiy ahJ?

a. 130 b. 135 c. 132 d. 134

26. Which is India‟s best institute, according to the Times Higher Education (THE)

World University Rankings 2019?

a. IISC, Bhopal b. IISC, Kolkatta

c. IISC, Pune d. IISC, Bengaluru gpd;tUtdtw;Ws;> ilk;]; cah;fy;tpapd; 2019 cyf gy;fiyf;fof gl;baypy; ,e;jpahtpd; rpwe;j epWtdkhf Njh;thd gy;fiyf;fofk; vJ?

a. IISC, Nghghy; b. IISC, nfhy;fj;jh

c. IISC, GNd d. IISC, ngq;f@U

27. Who is the only sportsperson to feature in the Forbes India‟s first „Tycoons of

tomorrow‟ list?

a. Mary Kom b. P.V. Sindhu c. Mithali Raj d. Saina Nehwal

/Nghh;g;];-apd; “ehisa [hk;gthd;” gl;baypy; ,lk;ngw;w ,e;jpahtpd; Kjy; kw;Wk; xNu tpisahl;L tPuh; vd;w ngUikf;Fhpath; ahh;?

a. NkhpNfhk; b. P.V. rpe;J c. kpjh[p uh[; d. rha;dh Nethy;

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28. The book „Moving on, Moving Forward : A year in office‟ was authored by

a. Chetan Bhagat b. Shashi Tharoor

c. Thumpa Lahiri d. Venkaiah Naidu

“Moving on, Moving Forward: A year in office” vd;w Gj;jfj;ij vOjpath; ahh;?

a. rpjhd; gfj; b. r~p jUh;

c. Jk;gh yh`php d. ntq;ifah ehAL

29. Who is the author of the novel „The Rule Breakers‟?

a. Preeti Shenoy b. Arvind Adiga

c. Kiran Desai d. Anish Tripathi

„The Rule Breakers‟ vd;w Gj;jfj;jpd; Mrphpah; ahh;?

a. g;hPj;jp nrdha; b. mutpe;j; mjpfh

c. fpuz; Njrha; d. mdp]; j;hpghjp

30. The National Nutrition Week is celebrated between

a. 1st – 7th September b. 14th - 21st September

c. 7th – 14th September d. 21st – 30th September

“Njrpa Cl;lr;rj;J thuk;” nfhz;lhlg;gLtJ?

a. nrg;lk;gh; 1 – 7 b. nrg;lk;gh; 14 – 21

c. nrg;lk;gh; 7 – 14 d. nrg;lk;gh; 21 – 30

31. The theme for 2018 International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer is a. Caring for all life under the sun b. Ozone and climate: restored by a World United c. Ozone: All there is between You and UV d. Keep cool and carry on: The Montreal Protocol 2018-rh;tNjr xNrhd; mLf;if ghJfhg;gjw;fhd jpdj;jpd; fUg;nghUs; ahJ?

a. #hpaDf;F fPOs;s midj;J caphpfspd; tho;f;ifAk; ftdpj;jy;

b. xNrhd; kw;Wk; fhyepiy: xU If;fpa cyfk; kPl;nlLf;fg;gl;lJ

c. XNrhd; : cq;fSf;Fk; UV f;Fk; ,ilapy; midj;JNk cs;sd.

d. Fsph;r;rpahf itj;Jf;nfhs;Sq;fs; : khd;l;hpay; newpKiw

32. The United Nation has declared which of the following period as the Nelson

Mandela Decade of Peace at the Nelson Mandela Peace Summit in New York

on 24th Sep. 2018?

a. 2019 – 2028 b. 2020 – 2030 c. 2018 – 2027 d. 2015 - 2024 24 nrg;lk;gh; 2018 md;W epA+ahh;f;fpy; eilg;ngw;w ney;rd; kz;Nlyh mikjp cr;rpkhehl;by;> If;fpa ehLfspy; mwptpf;fg;gl;l ney;rd; kz;Nlyh mikjpapd; gj;jhz;L fhyk; gpd;tUdtw;Ws; vit?

a. 2019 – 2028 b. 2020 – 2030 c. 2018 – 2027 d. 2015 – 2024

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33. The 2018 International Day for the Total Elimination of Nuclear Weapons was

celebrated on

a. Sept. 25 b. Sept. 24 c. Sept. 26 d. Sept. 27 2018-mZ mAjq;fis nkhj;jkhf ePf;Ftjw;fhd rh;tNjr jpdk; vg;NghJ nfhz;lhlg;gl;lJ?

a. nrg;lk;gh; 25 b. nrg;lk;gh; 24

c. nrg;lk;gh; 26 d. nrg;lk;gh; 27

34. Match the following

A. World Maritime Day 1. Sep 21

B. International Day for Universal Access to Information 2. Sep 30

C. International Translation Day 3. Sep 28

D. World Alzhemier‟s Day 4. Sep 27

A B C D

a. 1 2 3 4

b. 3 4 2 1

c. 2 4 3 1

d. 4 3 2 1 nghUj;Jf

A. cyf fly; jpdk; 1. nrg;lk;gh; 21

B. cyfshtpa jfty; mZfYf;fhd 2. nrg;lk;gh; 30 rh;tNjr jpdk;

C. rh;tNjr nkhopngah;g;G jpdk; 3. nrg;lk;gh; 28

D. cyf mh;rpikah; jpdk; 4. nrg;lk;gh; 27

A B C D

a. 1 2 3 4

b. 3 4 2 1

c. 2 4 3 1

d. 4 3 2 1

35. Swachhata Hi Sewa Movement was launched on

a. September 15, 2018 b. September 16, 2018

c. September 14, 2018 d. September 13, 2018

Swachhata Hi Sewa vd;w ,af;fk; vg;NghJ njhlq;fg;gl;lJ?

a. nrg;lk;gh; 15> 2018 b. nrg;lk;gh; 16> 2018

c. nrg;lk;gh; 14> 2018 d. nrg;lk;gh; 13> 2018

36. The Indian ocean – wide Tsunami mock exercise (drill) „Iowave 18‟ was

conducted by

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a. International Maritime Organization

b. Ocean Conservancy

c. Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission

d. International Coastal cleanup

„Iowave 18‟ vd;w ,e;jpa fly;rhh; - gue;j Rdhkp gapw;rpahdJ fPo;f;fz;l ve;j mikg;ghy; elj;jg;gl;lJ?

a. rh;tNjr fly;rhh; mikg;G

b. fly;rhh; Efh;T mikg;G

c. muRfSf;fpilNaahd flypay; Mizak;

d. rh;tNjr flw;fiu J}a;ikg;gLj;Jjy; mikg;G

37. „SLINEX – 2018‟ – the joint maritime naval exercise was held between India and

which country?

a. Sri Lanka b. Malaysia c. U.S. d. Egypt

SLINEX – 2018 vd;w $l;L flw;g;gil fg;gy; gapw;rp ,e;jpah kw;Wk; ve;j ehl;bdilNa eilg;ngw;wJ.

a. =yq;fh b. kNyrpah c. mnkhpf;fh d. vfpg;J

38. Vostak – 2018 – largest military exercise was held at

a. Ukraine b. Russia c. Mongolia d. China

“Nth];lhf; - 2018” vd;w kpfg;nghpa ,uhZt gapw;rp vq;F eilg;ngw;wJ?

a. cf;iud; b. ,u~;ah c. kq;Nfhypah d. rPdh

39. India has entered into an agreement with which country on combating money

laundering and co-operation in the field of environment?

a. Netherland b. Republic of Congo

c. Finland d. Cyprus Rw;Wr;#oy; Jiwapy; gzNkhrb kw;Wk; xj;Jiog;Gld; NguhLtJ Mfpa xg;ge;jj;jpy; ,e;jpah ve;j ehl;Lld; ifnaOj;jpl;Ls;sJ?

a. nejh;yhe;J b. fhq;Nfh FbauR c. gpd;yhe;J d. irg;u];

40. Delhi has signed a „Friendship and Co-operation Agreement‟ with which city to

share expertise on 12 fields.

a. Seoul, South Korea b. Bangkok, Thailand

c. Hanoi, Vietnam d. Manila, Philippines

nly;yp> 12 Jiwfspy; epGzj;Jtj;ij gfph;e;J nfhs;tjw;fhf “el;G kw;Wk; xj;Jiog;G> vd;w xg;ge;jj;jpy; ve;j ehl;Lld; ifnaOj;jpl;Ls;sJ?

a. rpNahy;> njd;nfhhpah b. ghq;fhf; jha;yhe;J

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c. `Ndha;> tpal;ehk; d. kzpyh> gpypg;igd;];

41. Which country has rolled out the World‟s first hydrogen powered trains?

a. Canada b. Switzerland c. Netherland d. Germany fPo;f;fz;l ve;ehlhdJ cyfpd; Kjy; i`l;u[dpy; ,aq;Fk; ,uapiy njhlq;fpAs;sJ?

a. fdlh b. Rtpl;rh;yhe;J c. nejh;yhe;J d. n[h;kdp

42. The world‟s first country to develop Cooling Action Plan (ICAP) is

a. Philippines b. Myanmar c. India d. Cambodia

Fsp&l;Lk; nray; jpl;lj;ij cUthf;Fk; (ICAP) cyfpd; Kjy; ehL vJ?

a. gpypg;igd;]; b. kpahd;kh; c. ,e;jpah d. fk;Nghbah

43. India has entered into an agreement with which country for construction of

5000 metric ton temperature controlled warehouse?

a. Iran b. Sri Lanka c. Bangladesh d. Nepal ,e;jpah> 5000 nkl;bf; ld; vilAs;s ntg;gepiy fl;Lg;ghl;L fplq;if fl;Ltjw;F ve;ehl;Lld; xg;ge;jj;jpy; Eioe;Js;sJ?

a. ,uhd; b. =yq;fh c. gq;fshNj~; d. Neghsk;

44. India has made alliance with which country to combat the menace of

Tuberculosis (TB)?

a. Nepal b. Netherland c. United States d. Canada fhrNehapd; mr;RWj;jiy vjph;g;gjw;f;fhf ,e;jpah ve;j ehl;Lld; $l;lzpapy; ,ize;Js;sJ?

a. Neghy; b. nejh;yhe;J c. mnkhpf;fh d. fdlh

45. Which country is the first and only SAARC country to have a quit line number

on tobacco products?

a. Nepal b. India c. Sri Lanka d. Bangladesh gpd;tUtdtw;Ws;> Gifapiy nghUl;fs; kPJ> iftplf;$ba nghUl;fis Fwpf;Fk; thp vz;iz ngw;Ws;s Kjy; kw;Wk; xNu rhh;f; ehL vJ?

a. Neghy; b. ,e;jpah c. =yq;fh d. gq;fshNj~;

46. Jaipur Literature Festival was held in which country?

a. Ukraine b. Canada

c. Saudi Arabia d. United States n[a;g;g+h; ,yf;fpa jpUtpoh fPo;f;fz;l ve;j ehl;by; elj;jg;gl;lJ?

a. cf;iud; b. fdlh

c. rTjp mNugpah d. If;fpa khfhzq;fs;

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47. India has entered into agreement with which country for establishing Mahatma

Gandhi Convention Centre

a. Australia b. Niger c. Canada d. United States kfhj;kh fhe;jp khehl;L ikaj;ij epWTtjw;fhf ,e;jpah ve;j ehl;Lld; xg;ge;jj;jpy; <Lgl;Ls;sJ?

a. M];jpNuypah b. ie[h; c. fdlh d. mnkhpf;fh

48. What is the name of the village which was made fully digital under digital

India Programme from September 1, 2018?

a. Pindara Thakur, Uttar Pradesh b. Belgaum, Maharashtra

c. Amreli, Gujarat d. Auli, Uttarakhand nrg;lk;gh; 1> 2018 Kjy; njhlq;fg;gl;l b[pl;ly; ,e;jpah jpl;lj;jpd; fPo; KOtJk; b[pl;ly; kakhf;fg;gl;l fpuhkj;jpd; ngah; vd;d?

a. gpz;lu jhf;$h;> cj;jpug;gpuNjrk; b. ngy;fhk;> kfhuh~;l;buh

c. Mk;Nuyp> F[uhj; d. mt;yp> cj;jufhz;l;

49. Which State has organised an employment camps to give government jobs to at

least one person from the family of those who were martyred?

a. Punjab b. Haryana c. Rajasthan d. Bihar fPo;f;fz;l vk;khepyk;> caph;j;jpahfk; nra;jth;fspd; FLk;gq;fspypUe;J Fiwe;jg;gl;rk; xU egUf;F muR Ntiy toq;Ftjw;fhf Ntiytha;g;G Kfhik elj;jpaJ?

a. gQ;rhg; b. `hpahdh c. ,uh[];jhd; d. gPfhh;

50. Which state has signed an agreement with Indian Oil Corporation (IOC) to set

up an ethanol plant in the state?

a. Maharashtra b. Jharkhand c. Haryana d. Uttarakhand

,e;jpa vz;nza; epWtdj;Jld; (IOC) khepyj;jpy; vj;jdhy; Miy mikg;gjw;fhd xg;ge;jj;jpy; ifnaOj;jpl;l khepyk; vJ?

a. kfhuh~;buh b. [hh;fz;l; c. `hpahdh d. cj;jpugpuNjrk;

51. Which State has launched India‟s first scheme for door step delivery of

essential government services?

a. Delhi b. Maharashtra c. Gujarat d. Andhra Pradesh fPo;f;fz;l vk;khepyk;> Njitahd murhq;f Nritfis tPl;Lthapw;gbapy; toq;Fk; ,e;jpahtpd; Kjy; jpl;lj;ij njhlq;fpAs;sJ?

a. nly;yp b. kfhuh~;buh c. F[uhj; d. Me;jpugpuNjrk;

52. India‟s first tribal circuit tourism project was launched in which state?

a. West Bengal b. Bihar c. Jharkhand d. Chhatisgarh

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,e;jpahtpd; Kjy; goq;Fbapdh; tl;l Rw;Wyh jpl;lk; ve;j khepyj;jpy; njhlq;fg;gl;lJ?

a. Nkw;F tq;fk; b. gPfhh; c. [hh;fz;l; d. rl;b];fh;

53. The Jharsuguda Airport is located in which state?

a. Andhra Pradesh b. Odisha c. Uttar Pradesh d. Maharashtra

“[hh;RFlh” tpkhdepiyak; ve;j khepyj;jpy; mike;Js;sJ?

a. Me;jpugpuNjrk; b. xbrh

c. cj;jpugpuNjrk; d. kfhuh~;buh

54. Which of the following cities has been declared as the „Best Heritage City‟ at the National Tourism Awards for 2016-17? a. Ahmedabad & Mandi b. Gwalior & Ahmedabad c. Karchana & Handia d. None 2016 – 17 Njrpa Rw;Wyh tpUJfs;” – tpohtpy; mwptpf;fg;gl;l “rpwe;j

ghuk;ghpa efuq;fs;” vit?

a. mfkjhghj; kw;Wk; kz;b b. Fthypah; kw;Wk; mfkjhghj;

c. fhh;rdh kw;Wk; `hd;bah d. vJTkpy;iy

55. Which state has created the post of „firewomen‟ to break gender stereotypes? a. Andhra Pradesh b. Chhattisgarh c. Kerala d. Karnataka ghypd Kuz;ghLfis Kwpj;Jf;nfhs;tjw;fhd “firewomen” vd;w gjtp cUthf;fg;gl;l khepyk; vJ? a. Me;jpugpuNjrk; b. rl;b];fh; c. Nfush d. fh;ehlfk;

56. The first tripartite meeting among India, Iran and Afghanistan was held at

a. New Delhi b. Kandahar c. Tehran d. Kabul ,e;jpah> ,uhd; kw;Wk; Mg;fhdp];jhd; ,ilapyhd Kjy; Kj;jug;G re;jpg;G vq;F eilg;ngw;wJ?

a. GJnly;yp b. fhd;l`hh; c. nl ;̀uhd; d. fhG+y;

57. India‟s first ever global tourism mart from Sept. 16 – 18, 2018 was held at

a. New Delhi b. Jharkhand c. Gujarat d. Uttar Pradesh

,e;jpahtpd; Kjd;Kjy; cyfshtpa Rw;Wyh re;ij nrg;lk;gh; 16 – 18 2018 tiuapy; vq;F eilg;ngw;wJ?

a. GJnly;yp b. [hh;f;fz;l; c. F[uhj; d. cj;jpug;gpuNjrk;

58. The first ever women only foreign ministers conference was held at

a. Canada b. Bulgaria c. Guatemala d. Norway Kjd;Kjy; ngz;fs; kl;Lk; gq;Nfw;w ntspAwTj;Jiw mikr;rh;fs; khehL vq;F eilg;ngw;wJ?

a. fdlh b. gy;Nfhpah c. fTj;jkhyh d. ehh;Nt

59. The Indo – Bangladesh Border Conference was held at

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a. Aizwal b. Itanagar c. Dispur d. Imphal

“,e;Njh – gq;fshNj~; vy;iy khehL” vq;F eilg;ngw;wJ?

a. I];thy; b. ,l;lhefh; c. jp];G+h; d. ,k;ghy;

60. ASEAN World Economic Forum was held at

a. Cambodia b. Vietnam c. Germany d. Switzerland Mrpad; cyf nghUshjhu kd;wk; vq;F eilg;ngw;wJ?

a. fk;Nghbah b. tpal;ehk; c. n[h;kdp d. Rtpl;rh;yhe;J

61. Which country has announced to launch Mars Mission „HOPE‟ by 2020?

a. UAE b. Saudi Arabia c. Ukraine d. Egypt

2020y; “HOPE” vd;w nrt;tha; jpl;lj;ij njhlq;Ftjhf mwptpj;Js;s ehL vJ?

a. If;fpa muG vkpNul;Lfs; b. rTjp mNugpah

c. cf;iud; d. vfpg;J

62. India has signed an agreement with which country to collaborate on ISRO‟s

first human spaceflight programme „Gaganyaan‟?

a. France b. China c. US d. Russia

„Gaganyaan‟ vd;w ISRO-tpd; Kjy; kdpj tpz;fy jpl;lj;jpw;F xj;Jiof;f ,e;jpah ve;j ehl;Lld; xg;ge;jj;jpy; ifnaOj;jpl;lJ?

a. gpuhd;]; b. rPdh c. mnkhpf;fh d. ,u~;ah

63. What is the name of the first ever mid – air refuelling of the indigenously build

fighter air craft developed by Indian Air Force?

a. Mirage MK 1 b. MiG – 29 c. Sukhir MK 1 d. Tejas MK 1 ,e;jpa tpkhd gilahy; cUthf;fg;gl;l Kjd; Kjy; ehLthdpy; vhpnghUs; epug;Gk; cs;ehl;bNyNa fl;lg;gl;l Nghh; tpkhdj;jpd; ngah; vd;d?

a. kpuhf; MK – 1 b. MiG – 29

c. Rfph; MK 1 d. Nj[h]; MK 1

64. The Asia‟s first research reactor was made operational in Trombay campus of

BARC on 4th August 1956. The name „Apsara‟ was coined by

a. Jawaharlal Nehru b. Vikram Sarabai

c. Homi Bhabha d. Lal Bahadur Sastri Mrpahtpd; Kjy; mZciy Muha;r;rpahdJ> ghgh mZ Muha;r;rp ikaj;jpd; buhk;Ng Nrhjid tshfj;jpy; Mf];L 4> 1956-md;W Nrhjid nra;J ghh;f;fg;gl;lJ NkYk;> ,jw;F “mg;ruh” vd;w ngaiu toq;fpath; ahh;?

a. [t`h;yhy; NeU b. tpf;uk; rhuhgha;

c. N`hkp ghgh d. yhy; gfJ}h; rh];jphp

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65. India‟s first railway university „National Rail and Transportation Institute

(NRTI)‟ is located at

a. Pune, Maharashtra b. Chennai, Tamil Nadu

c. Bangalore, Karnataka d. Vadodara, Gujarat

,e;jpahtpd; Kjy; ,uapy;Nt gy;fiyfofkhd “Njrpa ,uapy; kw;Wk;

Nghf;Ftuj;J epWtdk;” (NRTI) vq;F mikf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ?

a. GNd> kfhuh~;buh b. nrd;id> jkpo;ehL

c. ngq;f@h;> fh;ehlfh d. tNjhjuh> F[uhj;

66. Justice Ranjan Gogoi has been appointed as the 46th Chief Justice of India under

which of the following article?

a. 124 b. 125 c. 126 d. 123 ,e;jpahtpd; 46-tJ jiyik ePjpgjpahf epakpf;fg;gl;Ls;s ePjpgjp uQ;rd; Nfhfha; gpd;tUk; ve;j murpayikg;G ruj;jpd; fPo; epakdk; nra;ag;gl;Ls;shh;?

a. 124 b. 125 c. 126 d. 123

67. What is the name of the indigenously built patrol vessel commissioned by the

Indian Coast Guard?

a. Tejas b. Samrat c. Vijaya d. Rajdhwaj ,e;jpa flNyhu ghJfhg;G gilapduhy; epakpf;fg;gl;l cs;ehl;bNyNa fl;lg;gl;l Nuhe;J fg;gypd; ngah; vd;d?

a. Nj[h]; b. rhk;uhl; c. tp[ah d. u[;j;th[;

68. India‟s first „smart fence‟ pilot project was launched at

a. Pakistan Border b. Myanmar Border

c. China Border d. Bangladesh Border

,e;jpahtpd; Kjy; “];khh;l; Ntyp” (m) “];khh;l; thD}h;jp fhw;W jLg;G” tpkhd Xl;b (igyl;) jpl;lk; vq;F njhlq;fg;gl;Ls;sJ?

a. ghfp];jhd; vy;iy b. kpahd;kh; vy;iy

c. rPdh vy;iy d. gq;fshNj~; vy;iy

69. The Ministry of Home Affairs (MHA) has entered into an agreement with

which organisation to set up state of the art Integrated Control Room for

Emergency Response (ICR – ER)?

a. DRDO b. Indira Gandhi Centre for Atomic Energy

c. Bhaba Atomic Research Centre d. ISRO

mtru epiyf;fhd khepyf;fiyapd; xUq;fpize;j fl;Lg;ghl;L miw (ICR –

ER) mikf;f> cs;Jiw mikr;rfk; ve;j mikg;Gld; xg;ge;jj;jpy; ,ize;Js;sJ?

a. DRDO

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b. ,e;jpuhfhe;jp mZ Mw;wy; ikak;

c. ghgh mZ Muha;r;rp ikak;

d. ISRO

70. What is the name of the indigenously developed surface to surface short range

tactical ballistic missile by Defence Research and Development Organisation

(DRDO)?

a. Prahar b. Parihar c. Parivar d. Pratar

ghJfhg;G Muha;r;rp kw;Wk; Kd;Ndw;w mikg;gpdhy; (DRDO) cs;ehl;bNyNa

jahhpf;fg;gl;l Nkw;gug;G – Nkw;gug;G FWfpa J}u je;jpNuhgha fz;lk; tpl;L fz;lk; ghAk; VTfizapd; ngah; vd;d?

a. Prahar b. Parihar c. Parivar d. Pratar

71. What is the proposed Universal broadband connectivity Speed Under National

Digital Communications Policy – 2018

(NDCP – 2018) launched by the Union Government?

a. 70 Mbps b. 50 Mbps c. 40 Mbps d. 60 Mbps xd;wpa murhq;fj;jpdhy; ntspaplg;gl;Ls;s> Njrpa b[pl;ly; jfty;njhlh;G

nfhs;if – 2018 (NDCP – 2018) d; fPo; ghpe;Jiuf;fg;gl;l cyfshtpa gpuhl;Ngz;l; ,izg;G Ntfk; vd;d?

a. 70 Mbps b. 50 Mbps c. 40 Mbps d. 60 Mbps

72. Samsung has opened its World‟s largest mobile experience centre in which

State?

a. Kolkatta b. Hyderabad c. Gandhi Nagar d. Bengaluru rhk;rq; epWtdk; mjd; cyfpd; kpfg;nghpa nry;Ngrp mDgt ikaj;ij ve;j khepyj;jpy; jpwe;Js;sJ?

a. nfhy;fj;jh b. i`jughj; c. fhe;jpefh; d. ngq;f@h;

73. India‟s first flood forecast and early warning system was launched by which

State?

a. Kolkatta, West Bengal b. Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh

c. Hyderabad, Telangana d. Thiruvananthapuram, Kerala ,e;jpahtpd; Kjy;> nts;s Kd;dwptpg;G kw;Wk; Muk;g vr;rhpf;if mikg;GKiw ve;j khepyj;jpy; njhlq;fg;gl;Ls;sJ?

a. nfhy;fj;jh> Nkw;Ftq;fhsk; b. yf;Ndh> cj;jpugpuNjrk;

c. i`juhghj;> njYq;fhdh d. jpUtde;jGuk;> Nfush

74. The Government of India (GOI) has approved a proposal by the Khadi and

Village Industries Commission (KVIC) to increase wages of artisans by over

how much percent?

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a. 25% b. 36% c. 42% d. 32% iftpidQh;fspd; Cjpaj;ij mjpfhpf;Fk; fhjp kw;Wk; fpuhk njhopy; fkp~dpd;

(KVIC) ghpe;Jiug;gb vj;jid rjtPjk; Cjpaj;ij mjpfhpg;gjw;F ,e;jpa murhq;fk; mDkjp mspj;Js;sJ?

a. 25% b. 36% c. 42% d. 32%

75. The portal „e-sahaj‟ is related to?

a. Security Clearance to Banks

b. Security Clearance to Insurance Companies

c. Security Clearance to Companies

d. Security Clearance to Business

„e-sahaj‟ vd;w Nghh;l;ly; njhlh;GilaJ?

a. tq;fpfSf;F ghJfhg;G mDkjp

b. fhg;gPl;L epWtdq;fSf;F ghJfhg;G mDkjp

c. epWtdq;fSf;F ghJfhg;G mDkjp

d. tzpfj;jpw;fhd ghJfhg;G mDkjp

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TEST V – SEPTEMBER CURRENT AFFAIRS

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 C B A A B D C A B A

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 C D B D A D C B A D

21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 D B A A A D B D A A

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 D A C D A C A B D A

41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 D C B C B D B A C C

51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 A D B A C D A A A B

61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 A A D A D A C A D A

71 72 73 74 75 B D A B C

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OCTOBER, NOVEMBER, december CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST

1. Match the following : A. World Habitat Day 1. Oct. 5 B. World Animal Day 2. Oct. 2 C. International Day of Non-violence 3. Oct. 4 D. International Teachers Day 4. Oct. 1 nghUj;Jf A. cyf tho;tpl jpdk; 1. mf;Nlhgh; 5 B. cyf fhy;eilfs; jpdk; 2. mf;Nlhgh; 2 C. rh;tNjr mfpk;ir jpdk; 3. mf;Nlhgh; 4 D. rh;tNjr Mrphpah;fs; jpdk; 4. mf;Nlhgh; 1 A B C D a. 1 2 3 4 b. 4 3 2 1 c. 2 4 3 1 d. 3 4 2 1

2. The National Postal Week is celebrated between a. Oct. 9 – 15 b. Oct. 16 – 21 c. Oct. 10 – 16 d. Oct. 21 - 27

Njrpa jghy; thuk; nfhz;lhlg;gLtJ vg;NghJ? a. mf;Nlhgh; 9-15 b. mf;Nlhgh; 16-21 c. mf;Nlhgh; 10-16 d. mf;Nlhgh; 21-27

3. Who is the author of the book “Nehru and Bose : Parallel Lives”? a. Shashi Tharoor b. Rudrangshu Mukherjee c. Salman Rushdie d. Vikram Seth

“Nehru and Bose: Parallel Lives” vd;w Gj;jfj;ij vOjpath; ahh;? a. rrp j&h; b. Uj;uhq;R Kfh;[p c. ry;khd; U~;b d. tpf;uk; Nrj;

4. The India‟s and Asia‟s first dolphin research centre was launched at a. Patna, Bihar b. Chennai, Tamil Nadu c. Hyderabad, Telangana d. Kolkatta, West Bengal ,e;jpah kw;Wk; Mrpahtpd; Kjy; lhy;gpd; Muha;r;rp ikak; vq;F njhlq;fg;gl;Ls;sJ? a. ghl;dh> gPfhh; b. nrd;id> jkpo;ehL c. i`juhghj;> njYq;fhdh d. nfhy;fj;jh> Nkw;F tq;fhsk;

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5. Which State has become the 2nd Indian State after Rajasthan to set up Ministry

for cows? a. Uttar Pradesh b. Madhya Pradesh c. Uttarakhand d. Gujarat ,uh[];jhd; khepyj;jpw;F gpwF gRkhLfSf;fhd mikr;rfj;ij mikj;j ,uz;lhtJ ,e;jpa khepyk; vJ? a. cj;jpugpuNjrk; b. kj;jpagpuNjrk; c. cj;jpufhz;l; d. F[uhj;

6. The city Allahabad was renamed as a. Prayagraj b. Prayag nagar c. Prayag d. Prayagu

myfhghj; efuk; vd;dthf ngah; khw;wg;gl;Ls;sJ? a. gpuahf;uh[; b. gpuahf; efh; c. gpuahf; d. gpuahF

7. Which State has become first smoke-free State? a. Assam b. Rajasthan c. Kerala d. Arunachal Pradesh

ve;j ,e;jpa khepyk; Kjy; Gifapy;yh khepykhFk;? a. m];]hk; b. ,uh[];jhd; c. Nfush d. mUzhr;ryg;gpuNjrk;

8. Which of the following University has been declared as cleanest government university by Human Resource Development Ministry? a. Guru Nanak Dev University, Punjab b. Alagappa University, Tamil Nadu c. Maharshi Dayanand University, Haryana d. Karaikudi and Acharya Nagarjuna University, Andhra Pradesh gpd;tUk; gy;fiyf;fofq;fspy;> kdpjts Nkk;ghl;L mikr;rfj;jpdhy; kpfTk; J}a;ikahd muR gy;fiyf;fofkhf mwptpf;fg;gl;lit vJ? a. FU ehdf; Njt; gy;fiyf;fofk;> gQ;rhg; b. mofg;gh gy;fiyf;fofk;> jkpo;ehL c. kfhp~p jahde;j; gy;fiyf;fofk;> `hpahdh d. fhiuf;Fb kw;Wk; Mr;rhhpa ehfh;[{dh gy;fiyf;fofk;> Me;jpugpuNjrk;

9. The 2018 Nobel Peace Prize was conferred on

a. Denis Mukwege and Nadia Murad b. Roshan Ferraro and Twisha c. Raymond D‟Souza and Arthur Ashkin d. Kazwo Ishinguro and Michael W. Young

2018Mk; Mz;bw;fhd Nehgy; mikjp ghpR ahUf;F toq;fg;gl;lJ? a. Nldp~; Kf;ntN[ kw;Wk; ehbah Kuj; b. Nuh~d; ngh;uhNuh kw;Wk; l;tp~h c. Nukz;l; b nrs~h kw;Wk; mh;Jh; M~;fpd; d. fh];Nth ,]pq;FthNuh kw;Wk; ikf;Nfy; W aq;

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10. Which State has won the United Nations (UN) Food and Agriculture Organisations (FAO) Future Policy Gold Award for becoming the World‟s first totally Organic Agriculture State? a. Manipur b. Assam c. Meghalaya d. Sikkim cyfpd; Kjy; nkhj;j fhpk tptrha khepyj;jpw;fhd> If;fpa ehLfspd; (UN) czT kw;Wk; tptrha mikg;Gfs; (FAO) vjph;fhy nfhs;if jq;f tpUJ ntd;w khepyk; vJ? a. kzpg;g+h; b. m];]hk; c. Nkfhyah d. rpf;fpk;

11. Sahyog – Hop Tac 2018 : The joint bilateral exercise between India and Vietnam

was held at a. Chennai b. Mumbai c. Pune d. Kolkatta rahf; - `hg;lhf; 2018 : ,e;jpah kw;Wk; tpahl;ehkpilNa eilg;ngw;w $l;L ,Ujug;G gapw;rp eilngw;w ,lk; _______ a. nrd;id b. Kk;ig c. g+dh d. nfhy;fj;jh

12. Which of the following countries hold their first trilateral meeting on Chabahar Port Project? a. India, Afghanistan & Iran b. China, Afghanistan & Iran c. China, Pakistan & Afghanistan d. India, China & Afghanistan gpd;tUk; ve;j ehLfs; rgh`h; JiwKf jpl;lj;jpw;fhd mtw;wpd; Kjy; Kj;jug;G $Lifia elj;jpaJ? a. ,e;jpah> Mg;fhdp];jhd;> <uhd; b. rPdh> Mg;fhdp];jhd;> <uhd; c. rPdh> ghfp];jhd;> Mg;fhdp];jhd; d. ,e;jpah> rPdh> Mg;fhdp];jhd;

13. Who has been appointed as the 46th Chief Justice of India? a. Ranjan Gogoi b. Vishvas Sapkal c. Ravi Bangar d. Vikas Swarup

,e;jpahtpd; 46tJ jiyik ePjpgjpahf epakpf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;? a. uQ;rd; Nfhfha; b. tp~;th]; rg;fy; c. utp gq;fh; d. tpfh~; ];t&g;

14. Who has been appointed as the Vice Chancellor of Tamil University, Tanjavore? a. Rajeev Kumar b. Lokesh Kumar c. Dilli Ganesh d. G. Balasubramanian

jQ;rht+h;> jkpo;ehL gy;fiyf;fofj;jpd; JizNte;juhf epakpf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;? a. uh[{t; Fkhh; b. NyhNf~; Fkhh; c. jpy;yp fNz~; d. G. ghyRg;gpukzpad; 15. Which State has launched its own state Food Security Scheme?

a. Odisha b. Haryana c. Bihar d. Maharashtra ve;j khepyk; mjd; nrhe;j khepy czT ghJfhg;G jpl;lj;ij njhlq;fpAs;sJ? a. xb~h b. `hpahdh c. gPfhh; d. kfhuh~;buk;

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16. Which city has launched India‟s first flood forecasting and early warning system? a. Kolkatta b. Thiruvananthapuram c. Mumbai d. Chennai ve;j khepyk; ,e;jpahtpd; Kjy; nts;s Kd;dwptpg;G kw;Wk; Kd;ndr;rhpf;if mikg;ig njhlq;fpAs;sJ? a. nfhy;fj;jh b. jpUtde;jGuk; c. Kk;ig d. nrd;id

17. Which State has launched a website and app „Maha Madat‟ to analyze drought situations? a. Bihar b. Maharashtra c. Odisha d. Madhya Pradesh twl;rp epiyfis Ma;T nra;a “k`h khlhl;” vd;w ,izajsk; kw;Wk; nry;Nghd; nraypia ntspapl;l khepyk; vJ? a. gPfhh; b. kfhuh~;buk; c. xb~h d. kj;jpagpuNjrk;

18. The National Khadi Festival 2018 was held at a. Pune b. Ahmedabad c. Mumbai d. Surat

Njrpa fhjp jpUtpoh 2018 vq;F eilngw;wJ? a. g+dh b. mfkjhghj; c. Kk;ig d. #uj; 19. The „2nd World Conference on Access to Medical Products Achieving the SDG‟s

2030‟ was held at a. New Delhi b. Uttar Pradesh c. Gujarat d. Jharkhand “epiyahd tsh;r;rp ,yf;Ffs; 2030 I miltjpy; kUj;Jt cw;gj;jp nghUl;fis mZFtjw;fhd 2tJ cyf khehL” vq;F eilngw;wJ? a. epa+nly;yp b. cj;jpugpuNjrk; c. F[uhj; d. [hh;fz;l;

20. The 31st All India Railways Chess Tournament 2018 was held at a. Trichy b. Virudhunagar c. Chennai d. Coimbatore 31tJ mide;jpe;jpa ,uapy;Nt nr]; Nghl;b 2018 vq;F eilngw;wJ? a. jpUr;rp b. tpUJefh; c. nrd;id d. Nfhak;Gj;J}h;

21. Which Country has won the U-19 Asia Cup title held in Dhaka, Bangladesh? a. Srilanka b. Australia c. India d. England tq;fNjrk;> lhf;fhtpy; eilngw;w 19 tajpw;Fl;gl;NlhUf;fhd Mrpa Nfhg;ig gl;lj;ij ntd;w ehL vJ? a. ,yq;if b. M];jpNuypah c. ,e;jpah d. ,q;fpyhe;J

22. Who has become the first recipient of Chris Event WTA World No.1 Trophy? a. Simona Halep b.Caroline Wozniacki c. Serena Williams d. Martina Hingis ngz;fs; nld;dp]; rq;f fpwp]; epfo;tpd; cyf ek;gh; xd; Nfhg;igia Kjypy; ngw;wth; ahh;? a. rpNkhdh `hNyg; b. fNuhypd; X];dpahf;fp c. nrNudh tpy;ypak;]; d. khh;l;bdh `pq;fp];

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23. Which country was elected to the United Nation Human Rights Council for a period of three years? a. Canada b. India c. Maldives d. Senegal ve;ehL %d;W tUl fhyj;jpw;F If;fpa ehl;bd; kdpj chpikfs; FOtpw;F Njh;e;njLf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ? a. fdlh b. ,e;jpah c. khyj;jPTfs; d. nrdfy;

24. Which country has launched its centi space -1-S1 satellite on Kuaizhou-1A low cost solid-fuel carrier rocket ? a. China b. South Korea c. Japan d. North Korea ve;ehlhdJ mjd; centi space – 1 – S1 vd;w nraw;ifNfhis Kuaizhou-1A vd;w Fiwe;j nryTila jpl vhpnghUs; Ch;jp ,uhf;nfl; %ykhf VtpAs;sJ? a. rPdh b. njd; nfhhpah c. [g;ghd; d. tl nfhhpah

25. The first known moon outside the solar system called exomoon have been discovered by a. NASA‟s kepler spacecraft b. India‟s Chandrayan-1 c. Voyager 1 d. Pioneer 10 vf;N]h%d; vd;wiof;fg;gLk; #hpa FLk;gj;jpw;F ntspNa Kjypy; mwpag;gl;l epyT ahuhy; fz;lwpag;gl;lJ? a. ehrhtpd; nfg;sh; tpz;fyk; b. ,e;jpahtpd; re;jpuhad; 1 c. tNahnfh; 1 d. gNahdpah; 10

26. The Asia‟s first Dolphin research centre will be set up in which state? a. Bihar b. Goa c. West Bengal d. Jammu & Kashmir

Mrpahtpd; Kjy; lhy;gpd; Muha;r;rp ikaj;ij mikf;fTs;s khepyk; vJ? a. gPfhh; b. Nfhth c. Nkw;F tq;fk; d. [k;K & fh~;kPh; 27. Name the first Indian to limb Mt. Giluwe the second highest mountain in

Papua New Guinea? a. Malavath Purna b. Arunima Sinha c. Santosh Yadav d. Satyarup Siddhanta gg;Gth epa+ fpdpahtpd; 2tJ cahpa kiyahd fpYNt kiyapy; Vwpa Kjy; ,e;jpahpd; ngah; ahJ? a. khytj; g+h;zh b. mUzpkh rpd;`h c. re;Njh~; ahjt; d. rj;jpa&g; rpj;jhe;jh

28. The 2018 Indira Gandhi Prize for Peace Disarmament and Development was conferred on a. Manmohan Singh b. UNHCR c. Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) d. Ellen Johnson mikjp kw;Wk; tsh;r;rpf;fhd 2018 ,e;jpuhfhe;jp ghpR ahUf;F toq;fg;gl;lJ? a. kd;Nkhfd; rpq; b. UNHCR c. mwptpay; kw;Wk; Rw;Wr;#oy; ikak; d. vy;yd; [hd;rd;

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29. The Government of India has conferred the status of Miniratna on which

organization? a. Central Warehousing Corporation b. Damodar Valley Corporation c. Heavy Engineering Corporation d. National Projects Construction Corporation Limited ,e;jpa murhq;fkhdJ> “kpdpuj;dh” vd;w me;j];J epiyia ve;j mikg;gpw;F toq;fpAs;sJ? a. kj;jpa fplq;F fofk; b. jhNkhjh; gs;sj;jhf;F fofk; c. fduf nghwpapay; epWtdk; d. Njrpa jpl;lq;fSf;fhd fl;likg;G epWtdk;

30. Consider the following statements

1. Uttarakhand celebrates its 17th foundation on November 9, 2018 2. On 9th November 2000, Uttarakhand was carved out of Uttar Pradesh and

formed as a separate state Which of the above statement is correct? a. 1 b. 2 c. both d. None of these gpd;tUk; $w;Wfis fUj;jpy; nfhs;f 1. cj;jufhz;l; khepykhdJ mjd; 17tJ njhlf;f jpd tpohit etk;gh; 9>

2018 md;W nfhz;lhbaJ 2. etk;gh; 9> 2000 md;W cj;jufhz;l; khepyk; cj;jpugpuNjr khepy

vy;iyapypUe;J gphpe;J jdpnahU khepykhf cUthf;fg;gl;lJ Nkw;fhz; $w;Wfspy; rhpahdit vit? a. 1 b. 2 c. ,uz;Lk; d. vJTkpy;iy

31. Indian Army dedicated 2018 for the welfare of a. Semior Soldiers b. Marine Soldiers c. Disabled Soldiers d. a and c ,e;jpa ,uhZtk; 2108I ahUila eydpw;fhf mh;g;gzpj;jJ? a. %j;j giltPuh;fs; b. flw;giltPuh;fs; c. cly;CdKw;w giltPuh;fs; d. a kw;Wk; c

32. India has been elected as a member of the International Telecommunication Union (ITU) council for a term of four-year from a. 2019 – 2022 b. 2020 – 2023 c. 2017 – 2020 d. 2018 – 2021 ,e;jpah ve;j ehd;F tUl fhyj;jpw;F rh;tNjr njhiyj;njhlh;G xd;wpa FOtpd; cWg;gpduhf Njh;e;njLf;fg;gl;Ls;sJ? a. 2019 – 2022 b. 2020 – 2023 c. 2017 – 2020 d. 2018 – 2021

33. The Ministry of AYUSH celebrated the first Naturopathy day on which date? a. November, 18 b. November, 19

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c. November, 20 d. November, 17 AYUSH mikr;rfk;> Kjy; ,aw;if kUj;Jt ehis fPo;f;fz;l ve;ehspy; nfhz;lhbaJ? a. etk;gh;> 18 b. etk;gh;> 19 c. etk;gh;> 20 d. etk;gh;> 17

34. Who has been named as the Brand Ambassador of 2018 Women‟s World Boxing championship? a. Pinki Rani b. Mary Kom c. Laishram Sarita Devi d. Sarjubala Devi ngz;fs; cyf Fj;Jr;rz;il rhk;gpad;rpg; Nghl;b> 2018-d; tpsk;gu J}Jtuhf epakpf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;? a. gpd;fp uhzp b. Nkhp Nfhk; c. nyap];uhk; rhpjh Njtp d. rh;[{ghyh Njtp

35. Who has been appointed as India‟s first ever youth ambassador by UNICEF? a. Hima Das b. Sai Praneet c. P.V. Sindhu d. Labrinidika Ralte Adpnrg;-My; epakpf;fg;gl;l ,e;jpahtpd; Kjy; ,sk; taJ J}Jth; ahh;? a. `pkh jh]; b. rha; gpudPj; c. P.V. rpe;J d. yhg;hpepj;jpfh uhy;Nl

36. Who has become the chief executive officer (CEO) of Google Cloud? a. Diane Greene b. Susanne H Rudolph c. Thomas Kurian d. Bansi Kaul Google cloud-d; jiyikr; nray; mjpfhhp ahh;? a. lahNd fphPd; b. #rd;Nd H Ulhy;/g; c. jhk]; Fhpad; d. gd;rp nfsy;

37. Who has been appointed as the chief election commissioner of India? a. Nitish Naik b. Rajesh Kumar Grover c. Surbrat Kumar d. Sunil Arora ,e;jpahtpd; jiyik Njh;jy; Mizauhf epakpf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;? a. epjp]; ehaf; b. uhN[]; Fkhh; FNuhth; c. Rh;gpuj; Fkhh; d. Rdpy; mNuhuh

38. Who will be the chairman of the Himalayan state Regional Council (HSRC) set up by NITI Aayog? a. Rehana Khatoon b. Dinish Singh c. V.K. Sarawat d. P. Kilemsungla epjp MNahf;fhy; mikf;fg;gl;l ,khya khepy gpuhe;jpa FOtpd; jiyth; ahh;? a. Nu`hdh fl;^d; b. jpdp]; rpq; c. V.K. ruhtj; d. P. fpNyk;Rq;yh

39. The Reserve Bank of India has started process to set up PCR for capturing borrower‟s details. What does „PCR‟ stands for? a. Private Credit Registry b. Permanent Credit Registry

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c. Partial Credit Registry d. Public Credit Registry ,e;jpa hprh;t; tq;fpahy; fld; ngw;wth;fspd; tptuq;fis ngWtjw;fhf mikf;fg;gl;l PCR-d; tphpthf;fk; vd;d? a. jdpahh; fld; gjpNtL b. epiyahd fld; gjpNtL c. gFjp rhh;Gila fld; d. nghJ fld; gjpNtL

40. Which bank has launched the India‟s first interactive credit card with buttons? a. Indusland Prank b. Axis Bank c. ICICI Bank d. HDFC Bank ve;j tq;fp> ,e;jpahtpd; Kjy; nghj;jhd;fSld; $ba ClhLk; fld; ml;ilia ntspapl;Ls;sJ> a. ,z;l];Nyz;l; g;uhq;f; b. Mf;rp]; tq;fp c. ICICI tq;fp d. HDFC tq;fp

41. Government of India and Asian Development Bank signed $105 Million Loan to support Hydropower Transmission in which of the following state? a. Himachal Pradesh b. Arunachal Pradesh c. Maharashtra d. Madhya Pradesh ,e;jpa muR kw;Wk; Mrpa tsh;r;rp tq;fp fPo;fz;l ve;j khepyj;jpy; i`l;Nuhgth; buhd;];kp~d; jpl;l Mjutpw;fhd $105 kpy;ypad; fld; xg;ge;jj;jpy; ifnaOj;jpl;Ls;sJ? a. ,khr;rygpuNjrk; b. mUzhr;ryg;gpuNjrk; c. k`huh~;buk; d. kj;jpagpuNjrk;

42. The first-ever India – US dialogue on Intellectual Property was held in a. Kolkatta b. New Delhi c. Bangalore d. Hyderabad mwpTrhh; nrhj;jpw;fhd Kjd; Kjy; ,e;jpah mnkhpf;fh Ngr;Rthh;j;ij vq;F eilngw;wJ? a. nfhj;fj;jh b. epa+nly;yp c. ngq;f@h; d. i`juhghj;

43. The South Asian Regional Conference on Urban Infrastructure was held in a. New Delhi b. Goa c. Gujarat d. Maharashtra efh;g;Gw cs;fl;likg;gpw;fhd njd;dpe;jpa kz;ly khehL vq;F eilngw;wJ? a. epa+nly;yp b. Nfhth c. F[uhj; d. kfhuh~;buk;

44. The Nongkrem dance festival was celebrated in which state? a. Manipur b. Mizoram c. Meghalaya d. Assam ehq;f;uk; eld jpUtpoh ve;j khepyj;jpy; nfhz;lhlg;gl;lJ? a. kzpg;g+h; b. kpNrhuk; c. Nkfhyah d. m];]hk;

45. Which country has become the focus country for Kolkata International Film Festival (KIFF 2018) a. Kenya b. Australia c. Colombia d. Singapore nfhy;fj;jh rh;tNjr jpiug;gl tpohtpw;fhd ftdk; nrYj;jg;gl;l ehL vJ? a. nfd;ah b. M];jpNuypah c. nfhyk;gpah d. rpq;fg;g+h;

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46. The Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit 2018 was held in which country? a. Papua New Guinea b. Vietnam c. Singapore d. Thailand Mrpa-gRgpf; nghUshjhu xj;Jiog;G (APEC) khehL 2018 ve;j ehl;by; eilngw;wJ? a. gg;Gth epa+ fpdpah b. tpal;ehk; c. rpq;fg;g+h; d. jha;yhe;J

47. The 7th edition of International Tourism Mart was held in which state? a. Meghalaya b. Manipur c. Mizoram d. Tripura rh;tNjr Rw;Wyh khh;l;-d; 7tJ gjpg;G ve;j khepyj;jpy; eilngw;wJ? a. Nkfhyah b. kzpg;g+h; c. kpNrhuk; d. jphpGuh

48. The 3-day annual Jangalmahal Festival was held in which state? a. Arunachal Pradesh b. West Bengal c. Sikkim d. Assam Mz;bw;F 3 ehl;fs; eilngWk; [q;fy;k`hy; jpUtpoh ve;j khepyj;jpy; eilngw;wJ? a. mUzhr;rygpuNjrk; b. Nkw;F tq;fk; c. rpf;fpk; d. m];]hk;

49. Which state has became the first state to launch single emergency number 112? a. Madhya Pradesh b. Himachal Pradesh c. Andhra Pradesh d. Arunachal Pradesh vk;khepyk;> xw;iw mtru vz; 112 vd;gij ntspapl;Ls;s Kjy; khepyk; vJ? a. kj;jpagpuNjrk; b. ,khr;rygpuNjrk; c. Me;jpugpuNjrk; d. mUzhr;ryg;gpuNjrk;

50. The 13th G20 summit 2018 was held in which country? a. India b. Brazil c. Germany d. Argentina 13tJ G20 khehL 2018 eilngw;w ehL vJ? a. ,e;jpah b. gpNurpy; c. n[h;kdp d. mh;n[d;bdh

51. Who is the author of the book „Yoga and Mindfulness‟? a. Amish Tripathi b. Ashwin Sanghi c. Mansi Gulati d. Sudha Murthy „Yoga and Mindfulness‟ vd;w Gj;jfj;ij vOjpath; ahh;? a. mkp~; jpUghjp b. m];tpd; rq;fp c. khd;rp Fyhb d. Rjh %h;j;jp

52. Who has become the first ever gymnast to win 13 world championship gold medals? a. Simon Biles b. Nastia Liukin c. Aly Raisman d. Shannon Miller 13 cyf rhk;gpad;rpg; jq;f gjf;fq;fis ntd;w Kjy; [pk;dh];bf; tPuh; ahh;? a. irkd; igy;]; b. eh];bah Yfpd; c. myp nua;];khd; d. rd;Ndhd; kpy;yh;

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53. Who has become the first batsman to score four Twenty 20 International (T20I) centuries? a. Shikhar Dhawan b. Virat Kohli c. Ravindra Jadeja d. Rohit Sharma T20 rh;tNjr Nghl;bapy; ehd;F Kiw rjkbj;j Kjy; fphpf;nfl; tPuh; ahh;? a. rpfhh; jthd; b. tpuhl; Nfhyp c. utPe;jpu [Nl[h d. Nuh`pj; rh;kh

54. Lakshya Sen is related to which sports? a. Tennis b. Badminton c. Cricket d. Kabaddi yf;~ah nrd; ve;j tpisahl;Lld; njhlh;gilath; Mthh;? a. nld;dp]; b. Ngl;kpz;ld; c. fphpf;nfl; d. fgb

55. Who has won the title at the world chess championship held in London? a. Vishwanathan Anand b. Magnus Carlsen c. Hikarv Nakamura d. None of thse yz;ldpy; eilngw;w cyf nr]; rhk;gpad;rpg; Nghl;bapy;; gl;lk; ntd;wth; ahh;? a. tp];tehjd; Md;e;j; b. khf;d]; fh;y;nrd; c. `pf;fhh;t; ef;fKuh d. ,it VJkpy;iy

56. Which Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) have developed India‟s first indigenous microprocessor „Shakti‟? a. IIT – Delhi b. IIT – Bombay c. IIT – Kharagpur d. IIT – Madras ve;j ,e;jpa njhopy;El;g epWtdk; (IIT) “rf;jp” (Shakti) vd;w ,e;jpahtpd; Kjy; cs;ehl;L Ez;nraypia cUthf;fpAs;sJ? a. IIT nly;yp b. IIT ghk;Ng c. IIT fhuf;G+h; d. IIT nkl;uh];

57. India‟s first multi-modal terminal has been launched on which river? a. Yamuna b. Kaveri c. Narmada d. Ganga ,e;jpahtpd; Kjy; gy – khjphp Kidak; ve;j Mw;wpd; kPJ njhlq;fg;gl;Ls;sJ a. aKdh b. fhNthp c. eh;kjh d. fq;fh

58. The Indian Space Research Organisation launched its communication satellite GSAT-29 on which launch vehicle? a. Mark III D1 b. Mark III D2 c. Mark III D3 d. Mark III D4 ,e;jpa tpz;ntsp Muha;r;rp mikg;gpd; njhiynjhlh;G nraw;iff;Nfhshd GSAT-29 ve;j VT Ch;jpapd; %ykhf Vtg;gl;lJ? a. Mark III D1 b. Mark III D2 c. Mark III D3 d. Mark III D4

59. Which IIT institute have devised a decision support system (DSS) to boost LPG distribution in households below poverty line? a. IIT – Delhi b. IIT – Kanpur c. IIT – Madras d. IIT – Kharagpur tWikf;Nfhl;bw;F fPOs;s FLk;gq;fSf;F LPG tpepNahfj;ij Cf;fg;gLj;j jPh;khd MjuT mikg;G (DSS) jpl;lj;ij njhlq;f jpl;lkpl;Ls;s IIT epWtdk; vJ?

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a. IIT nly;yp b. IIT fhd;g+h; c. IIT nkl;uh]; d. IIT fhuf;g+h;

60. What is the name of the world‟s leading scholar on Indus Valley and Tamil Brahmi scripts who passed away in Chennai? a. Iravatham Mahadevan b. Rakhal Das Banerjee c. R. Hemanth Sharma d. Aurel Stein nrd;idapy; ,aw;ifnaa;jpa rpe;J gs;sj;jhf;F kw;Wk; jkpo; gpuhkp vOj;Jfspy; cyfpd; Kd;dzp mwpQuhd mthpd; ngah; vd;d? a. Iuhtjk; k`hNjtd; b. uf;fhy; jh]; ghdh;[p c. R. N`ke;j; rh;kh d. mNuy; ];nlapd;

61. What is the name of the Indian Navy sail training ship that returned after a serven-month (205-day) sail across the world? a. INS Tarangini b. INS Aditya c. INS Viraat d. INS Jyoti cyfk; KOtJk; fly;khh;f;fkhf VO khjk; (205 ehl;fs;) gazj;jpw;F gpwF kPz;Lk; jpUk;gpa ,e;jpa flw;gil gapw;rp fg;gypd; ngah; vd;d? a. INS juq;fpzp b. INS Mjpj;ah c. INS tpuhl; d. INS N[hjp

62. Which state has launched a „SMiLE Virtual Tour Guide‟ (Small and Medium Industries Leveraging Experimental) to boost tourism? a. Tamil Nadu b. Uttar Pradesh c. Kerala d. West Bengal Rw;Wyhit Nkk;gLj;Jtjw;fhf “SMiLE nka;epfh; Rw;Wyh topfhl;bia” (rpwpa kw;Wk; eLj;ju njhopw;Jiwfs; nray;jpwd; Nrhjid) ntspapl;Ls;s khepyk; vJ? a. jkpo;ehL b. cj;jpugpuNjrk; c. Nfush d. Nkw;Ftq;fk;

63. Which state has approved a proposal to offer Rs.25,000 to every girl graduating in 2018 and onwards? a. Haryana b. Bihar c. Madhya Pradesh d. Rajasthan 2018 Kjy; gl;lk;ngWk; xt;nthU ngz;Zf;Fk; &.25>000 toq;f mDkjpaspj;Js;s khepyk; vJ? a. `hpahdh b. gPfhh; c. kj;jpagpuNjrk; d. ,uh[];jhd;

64. The Government of India has launched two new initiatives LEAP and ARPIT for higher education faculty. What does LEAP stand for? a. Leaders for Academic Programme b. Leadership for Academicians Programme c. Leadership for Academicians Project d. Leaders for Academic Project ,e;jpa murpdhy; cah; fy;tp Mrphpah;fSf;fhd LEAP kw;Wk; ARPIT vd;w ,uz;L Gjpa Kd;Kaw;rpfs; njhlq;fg;gl;Ls;sd. LEAP-d; tphpthf;fk; vd;d? a. Leaders for Academic Programme b. Leadership for Academicians Programme c. Leadership for Academicians Project

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d. Leaders for Academic Project

65. India‟s first specialized hospital for elephant was launched in which state? a. Mathura, Uttar Pradesh b. Wayanad, Kerala c. Coimbatore, Tamilnadu d. Kheda, Gujarat ,e;jpahtpd; Kjy; ahidfSf;fhd rpwg;G kUj;Jtkid ve;j khepyj;jpy; njhlq;fg;gl;lJ? a. kJuh> cj;jpugpuNjrk; b. taehL> Nfush c. Nfhak;Gj;J}h;> jkpo;ehL d. Nfjh> F[uhj;

66. Which state has released lexicons of 21 tribal languages for multilingual education (MLE) purposes for elementary schools in tribal dominated districts? a. Jharkhand b. Odisha c. West Bengal d. Sikkim goq;Fbapdh; Mjpf;f khtl;lq;fspYs;s Muk;g gs;spfspy; gynkhop fy;tp Nehf;fj;jpw;fhd 21 goq;Fbapd nkhopfspd; mfuKjypia ntspapl;Ls;s khepyk; vJ? a. [hh;f;fz;l; b. xb~h c. Nkw;F tq;fk; d. rpf;fpk;

67. India‟s heaviest satellite GSAT 11 was launched recently by ISRO. GSAT 11 belongs to which category of satellites? a. Communication satellite b. Remote Sensing Satellite c. Earth observation satellites‎ d. Navigation system satellites‎ ISRO rkPgj;jpy; ,e;jpahtpd; kpf fdkhd nraw;iff;Nfhshd GSAT-11-I VtpaJ. mr;nraw;iff;Nfhs; ve;j tifia rhh;e;jJ? a. njhiyj;njhlh;G nraw;iff;Nfhs; b. njhiy Ez;Zzh;T nraw;iff;Nfhs; c. g+kp fz;fhzpg;G nraw;iff;Nfhs;fs; d. CLUty; mikg;G nraw;iff;Nfhs;

68. Who was crowned as Miss World 2018? a. Manushi Chhillar, India b. Vanessa Ponce De Leon, Mexico c. Quiin Abenakyo, Uganda d. Nicolene Limsnukan, Thailand

cyf mofp 2018 gl;lk; ntd;wth; ahh;? a. kD~p rpy;yhh;> ,e;jpah b. tNdrh Nghd;]; b ypNahd;> nkf;rpNfh

c. Fapd; mNgehf;Nfh> cfhz;lh d. epf;Nfhypd; ypk;];Ef;fhd;> jha;yhe;J

69. Who was crowned Miss Universe 2018? a. Miss Vietnam b. Miss Puerto Rico c. Miss Philippines d. Miss South Africa

gpugQ;r mofp 2018 gl;lk; ntd;wth; ahh;? a. kp]; tpal;ehk; b. kp]; gpa+h;Nlh hpf;Nfh c. kp]; gpypg;igd;]; d. kp]; njd;dhg;gphpf;fh 70. The Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on Marriage) Bill, 2018 was passed

by which body on December 27, 2018?

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a. Lok Sabha b. Rajya Sabha c. Parliament d. President brk;gh; 27> 2018 md;W fPo;f;fz;l ve;j mikg;gpdhy; K];yPk; ngz;fs; jpUkz ghJfhg;G chpik kNrhjh> 2018 epiwNtw;wg;gl;lJ? a. kf;fsit b. khepyq;fsit c. ehlhSkd;wk; d. [dhjpgjp

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OCTOBER, NOVEMBER CURRENT AFFAIRS

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 B A B A B A C C A D

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 A A A D A A B C A A

21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 C A B A A A D C D B

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 C D A B A C D C D A

41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 A B A C B A D B B D

51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 C A D B B D D B D A

61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 A C B B A B A B C A

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TEST – CURRENT AFFAIRS (Jan, FEB) - 2019

1. Among the following which state has announced KALIA scheme for farmers i.e Rs.10000 will be provided per family for Kharif and Rabi seasons from January, 2019 a. Manipur b. Odisha c. Chattisgarh d. Jharkhand [dthp> 2019 Kjy; coth;fSf;F xt;nthUtUk; uhgp gUtj;jpw;Fk; fhh; gUtj;jpw;Fk; jyh &.10000 muR toq;Fk; vd;W $wpa khepy muR vJ? a. kzpg;g+h; b. xbrh c. rl;b~;fh; d. [hh;fz;l;

2. What was the rank of India in climate change performance index 2019? a. 103 b. 7 c. 114 d. 56 2019y; Rw;Wr;#oy; mikg;G vLj;j fzf;fpd;gb gUtfhy khw;w eltbf;if rPh;nra;a cyf ehLfs; vLf;Fk; eltbf;ifapy; ,e;jpah epiy ____ a. 103 b. 7 c. 114 d. 56

3. Which nation has decided to leave from the organization of the Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC) from January, 2019? a. Qatar b. Kuwait c. Saudi Arabia d. Lebanon [dthp 2019 Kjy; ve;j ehL OPEC mikg;gpypUe;J tpyFtjhf mwptpj;jJ? a. fj;jhh; b. Fitj; c. rTjp mNugpah d. nygdhd;

4. Who is appointed as the chairman of Central Board of Indirect Taxes and Customs? a. Thottathil Baskaran Nair Radhakrishnan b. Madhavi Diwan c. Anrey Rajclina d. Pranab Kumar Das kiwKf thp kw;Wk; Rq;f thp tpjpg;G mikg;gpd; jiytuhf epakpf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;? a. Njhl;lhjpy; gh];fud; ehah; uhjhfpU~;zd; b. khjtp jpthd; c. Mz;l;Nuh uh[;fpspdh d. gpuzhg;Fkhh; jh];

5. Shaktikanta Das was RBI‟s ________ Governor a. 23rd b. 24th c. 25th d. 22nd rf;jpfhe;j jh]; hprh;t; tq;fpapd; _________ MSeh; a. 23tJ b. 24tJ c. 25tJ d. 22tJ

6. India is set to get its first under water museum in which place? a. Gujarat b. Daman and Diu c. Puduchery d. Andaman and Nicobar island ve;j khepyj;jpy; epyj;jb ePhpy; mUq;fhl;rpafk; Kjd; Kjypy; mikf;fg;glTs;sJ? a. F[uhj; b. lhkd; kw;Wk; ila+ c. GJr;Nrhp d. me;jkhd; kw;Wk; epf;Nfhghh; jPTfs;

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7. Which state has topped the highest employability rate, as per latest India Skills

Report of 2019? a. Haryana b. Telengana c. Andra Pradesh d. Bihar jpwd; mwpf;if 2019d;gb ve;j khepyk; mjpfstpyhd Ntiytha;g;gpid nfhz;Ls;sJ? a. `hpahdh b. njYq;fhdh c. Me;jpugpuNjrk; d. gPfhh;

8. Name the South African President who was the chief guest at the 2019 Republic Day Parade of India? a. Cyril Ramaphosa b. Mark Fergusen c. Nuckgonzales d. Daniel Castellano 2019Mk; Mz;bd; FbauR jpdj;jpy; Kf;fpa tpUe;jpduhf gq;F ngw;w njd; Mg;gphpf;f FbauR jiythpd; ngah; vd;d? a. rphpy; uhkhNgh~h b. khh;f; ngh;Frd; c. epf;nfhd;Nry;]; d. Nldpay; Nf];lnyNdh

9. The Union Minister Sruesh Prabhu has released the policy on biometric based digitial processing of passengers at Airport. Mention the name of it a. Rajayatya b. Karasevac. Ratha Yatra d. Dig yatra tpkhdepiyaq;fspy; gazpfspd; tUifia gjpT nra;a gNahnkl;hpf; Kiw gad;gLj;jg;gLk; vd;W kj;jpa mikr;rh; RNu~; gpuG mwptpj;Js;shh;. mk;Kiwapd; ngah; ahJ? a. uh[ ahj;jpiu b. fuNrth c. uj ahj;jpiu d. jpf; ahj;jpiu

10. Who has won the 25th Asian Junior individual squash championship title in Chennai? a. Arthur Ashkin b. Yuvaraj Wadhwani c. Gerard d. Manju Mehta nrd;idapy; eilngw;w [{dpah; ];Fth~; Nghl;bapy; rhk;gpad; gl;lk; ntd;wth; ahh;? a. Mh;jh; M];fpd; b. Atuh[; tj;thdp c. n[uhh;L d. kQ;R Nkj;jh

11. Prime Minister introduced Atal Pension Yojana (APY) is open to all Indians between the age of a. 30 to 40 b. 20 to 50 c. 40 to 50 d. 18 and 40 mly; ngd;rd; Nah[dh jpl;lj;jpy; ,e;jpah;fs; Nru eph;zapf;fg;gl;Ls;s taJ tuk;G vd;d? a. 30 – 40 b. 20 – 50 c. 40 – 50 d. 18 – 40

12. Who presented central interim budget for the year 2019-2020 on 1st February? a. Arun Jetley b. Pon Radhakrishnan c. Piyush Goyal d. Suresh Kumar kj;jpa murpd; ,ilf;fhy tuT nryT jpl;lj;jpid jhf;fy; nra;jth; ahh;? a. mUz; n[l;yp b. nghd; uhjhfpU~;zd; c. gpa+]; Nfhay; d. RNu~; fkhh;

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13. Where Prime Minister inaugurated Salt Satya Graha Museum in Gujarat on

January 30, 2019? a. Vardha b. Surat c. Navasari d. Ahamedabad [dthp 30> 2019Mk; Mz;L F[uhj;jpy; ve;j khtl;lj;jpy; cg;G rj;jpahfpuf mUq;fhl;rpafj;ij gpujkh; Nkhb mth;fs; jpwe;J itj;jhh;? a. thh;jh b. #uj; c. etrhhp d. mfkjhghj;

14. Mention the name of Indian origin senate member who was nominated as the chairman of foreign affairs on 2nd February 2019? a. Nirmal Shah b. Ami Bera c. Rafig d. Pragash Padegon gpg;uthp 2> 2019y; ntspehl;Lf; FOtpd; jiytuhf epakpf;fg;gl;l ,e;jpa tk;rhtspiar; Nrh;e;j nrdl; cWg;gpdh; ahh;? a. eph;ky; ~h b. mkp Nguh c. ugPf; d. gpufh]; glNfhd;

15. Which nation ban on using internet by military person? a. America b. Israel c. Pakistan d. Russia ,uhZt tPuh;fs; tiyjsq;fis gad;gLj;Jtij jil nra;j ehL vJ? a. mnkhpf;fh b. ,];Nuy; c. ghfp];jhd; d. ,u~;ah

16. Mention name of the New Malaysian King a. Abdulla Sultan Ahamed Shah b. Sultan Amir Ahmed Shah c. Mahadeer Muhammed d. Amir Ahamed kNyrpa kd;duhf nghWg;Ngw;wth; ahh;? a. mg;Jy;yh Ry;jhd; mfkJ ~h b. Ry;jhd; mkPh; mfkJ ~h c. kfhjPh; Kfk;kJ d. mkPh; mfkJ

17. Name the country which won the Asian Cup Football 2019 a. United Arab Emirate b. Kuwait c. Qatar d. Japan 2019y; Mrpa Nfhg;ig fhy;ge;J Nghl;bapy; ve;j ehL rhk;gpadhf Njh;e;njLf;fg;gl;lJ? a. If;fpa muR vkpNul; b. Fitj; c. fj;jhh; d. [g;ghd;

18. Second Global Investors Meet in Chennai was held in ________ a. January 18, 2019 b. Janaury 19, 2019 c. January 23, 2019 d. January 26, 2019 2tJ cyf KjyPl;lhsh;fs; khehL nrd;idapy; vg;NghJ eilngw;wJ? a. [dthp 18> 2019 b. [dthp 19> 2019 c. [dthp 23> 2019 d. [dthp 26> 2019

19. How much amount will be invested in Tamil Nadu for starting new Industries as per the decision taken in the second conference of International Investors? a. 1 ½ lakhs crores b. 50 lakhs crore c. 3 lakhs crores d. 2.50 lakhs crores 2tJ cyf KjyPl;lhsh; khehl;by; gd;dhl;L KjyPl;lhsh;fs; vt;tsT njhifia KjyPL nra;a xg;ge;jk; Nkw;nfhs;sg;gl;lJ?

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a. 1 ½ yl;rk; Nfhb b. 50 yl;rk; Nfhb c. 3 yl;rk; Nfhb d. 2.50 yl;rk; Nfhb

20. Who received the social service award for children in Tamil Nadu in 2018? a. Nandini b. Rakshani c. Arundhadhi d. Baghirathi kj;jpa murpd; ngz;Foe;ijfSf;fhd r%f Nrit tpUij 2018Mk; Mz;L ngw;w rpWkpapd; ngah; vd;d? a. ee;jpdp b. uf;~pdp c. mUe;jjp d. ghfpujp

21. According to “Pradhan Mantri Kissan Saman Nithi Yojana” how much will be paid per year to farmers who are possessing below 8 acres of land a. Rs.10000 b. Rs.8000 c. Rs.6000 d. Rs.3000 [dthp 2019y; ntspaplg;gl;l kj;jpa murpd; gl;n[l;by; gpujhd; ke;jphp fprhd; rkd; epjp jpl;lj;jpd;gb 8 Vf;fh; epyj;jpw;F Fiwthf itj;jpUf;Fk; tptrhapfSf;F tUlj;jpw;F vt;tsT cjtpj;njhifia kj;jpa muR toq;Fk;? a. &.10000 b. &.8000 c. &.6000 d. &.3000

22. Where GSAT 31 was launched with the help of Arean 5 on 6th February 2019? a. Satish Dawan b. Bobrain c. NASA d. French Gayana [prhl; 31 tpz;ntspf;F 6> gpg;uthp 2019y; Vhpad; 5 vd;w Jizf;Nfhspd; topahf nrYj;jg;gLfpwJ. mJ ve;j VTfiz jsj;jpypUe;J nrYj;jg;gl;lJ? a. rjp]; jthd; b. ghg;iud; c. ehrh d. gpnuQ;r; fadh

23. Mention the name of Manipuri weight lifter who received gold medal in the international weighlighting competition held in Thailand a. Sara Begam b. Saikhom Mirabai Chamu c. Asha Dutt d. Kamini jha;yhe;jpy; eilngw;w gSJ}f;Fk; Nghl;bapy; kfsph; gphptpy; jq;fk; ntd;wthpd; ngah; vd;d? a. rhuh Ngfk; b. nrapf;Nfhk; kPuhgha; rhK c. Mrh jj; d. fhkpdp

24. Who is the champion of Ranji Trophy in 2019? a. Sowrashtra b. Vitharba c. Odisha d. Pune 2019 [dthpapy; eilngw;w uQ;rp buhgpapy; ntw;wp ngw;w mzpapd; ngah; vd;d? a. nrsuh~;buh b. tpjh;gh c. xbrh d. g+Nd

25. Who was as the ICC cricket player of the year 2018? a. Virat Kohli b. Rohit Sharma c. Kuldeep Yadav d. Jadeja 2018Mk; Mz;L ICCapd; rpwe;j fphpf;nfl; tPuuhf Njh;e;njLf;fg;gl;lth; ahh;? a. tpuhl; Nfhyp b. Nuh`pj;rh;kh c. Fy;jPg; ahjt; d. [Nl[h

26. Prime Minister laid foundation on 10.02.2019 to cover 107.55 km under metro train in Chennai. The proposed coverage area is a. Vannar Pettai to Vimco b. Thiruvanmiyur to Thiruvettiyur c. T. Nagar to Beach d. Mathuravayal to Chengalpet

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gpujkh; mth;fs; nrd;idapy; gpg;uthp 10> 2019y; 107.55 fp.kP J}uj;jpw;F nkl;Nuh uapy; gzpf;F mbj;jsk; ,l;lhh;. mJ ve;nje;j gFjpfSf;F ,ilNa vd;gij Fwpg;gpLf a. tz;zhuNgl;il Kjy; tpk;Nfh tiu b. jpUthd;kpa+h; Kjy; jpUntw;wpa+h; tiu c. jp.efh; Kjy; flw;fiu rhiy tiu d. kJuthay; Kjy; nrq;fy;gl;L tiu

27. On which date chief minister Edapadi Palanisamy dispersed Pongal gift to beneficiearies? a. 1 January 2019 b. 3rd January 2019 c. 4th January 2019 d. 5th January 2019 ,e;j Mz;bw;fhd nghq;fy; ghpRj;njhif ve;j ehspy; ekJ Kjy;th; vlg;ghb godprhkp mth;fshy; njhlq;fpitf;fg;gl;lJ? a. [dthp 1> 2019 b. [dthp 3> 2019 c. [dthp 4> 2019 d. [dthp 5> 2019

28. Mention the date on which Prime Minister laid foundation for AIMS Hospital in Madurai a. 3rd February 2019 b. 27th January 2019 c. 3rd February 2019 d. 10th February 2019 vk;]; kUj;Jtkidf;fhd mbf;fy; ehl;L tpoh kJiuapy; ve;j ehspy; eilngw;wJ? a. 3 [dthp 2019 b. 27 [dthp 2019 c. 3 gpg;uthp 2019 d. 10 gpg;uthp 2019

29. Which day is considered as Leprosy Day? a. 28 January b. 30 January c. 1 February d. 2 February cyf njhONeha; jpdkhf ve;j ehis fUJfpwhh;fs;? a. 28 [dthp b. 30 [dthp c. 1 gpg;uthp d. 2 gpg;uthp

30. Mention the name of the Girl who received Silver Medal in the 3rd Asia Paralympic held in Jagarta on January 2019 a. Rani b. Ramya c. Rekha d. Vani [fhh;jh 3Mk; ghuh xypk;gpf; Nghl;bapy; fye;Jnfhz;L [dthp 3> 2019Mk; Mz;by; nts;sp gjf;fk; ntd;w tPukq;if ahh;? a. uhzp b. uk;ah c. Nufh d. thzp

31. The proposed Mumbai Ahamadabad bullet train system required wild life clearance from the following sanctuary? a. Flaming Sanctuary b. Deer Sanctuary c. Rino Race Sanctuary d. Bison Sanctuary mfkjhghj; Kk;ig Gy;yl; uapy; jpl;lk; nray;gLtjw;F ve;j gwitfs; fhg;gfj;jplkpUe;J jilapy;yh rhd;W ngw Ntz;bAs;sJ? a. gpskpq; gwitfs; ruzhyak; b. khd; ruzhyak;

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c. fhz;lhkpUf ruzhyak; d. fhl;nlUik ruzhyak;

32. Mention the name of treaty made between Russia and USA in connection with new missle system on 5th February 2019 a. Internation Nuclear Test (INT) b. Intermediate Range Nuclear Forces (IMR) c. Nuclear Proliferation Treaty (NPT) d. Atomic Energy Test (AET) gpg;uthp 5> 2019y; u~;ahTk;> mnkhpf;fhTk; mZ MAj Nfhl;ghl;by; Nkw;nfhz;l cld;gbf;if vJ? a. gd;dhl;L mZ MAj Nrhjid b. gd;dhl;L eLj;ju tif mZ MAj Nrhjid c. mZ MAj guty; jLg;G rl;lk; d. mZ MAj Nrhjidr; rl;lk;

33. In which place Hellena Missle was test fired on February 8, 2019? a. Harikota b. Balasore c. Shantipur d. Thumba gpg;uthp 8> 2019y; n`ypdh VTfiz ve;j ,lj;jpypUe;J ghpNrhjpf;fg;gl;lJ? a. `hpNfhl;lh b. ghyhNrhh; c. rhe;jpg;g+h; d. Jk;gh

34. In which place Government of Tamilnadu proposed to establish arts and science college in the name of our late president Dr. Abdulkalam according to the budget of 2019-2020 a. Madurai b. Pudukottai c. Rameswaram d. Nagapattinam jkpo;ehL muR tuT nryTj;jpl;lk; 2019-2020,d;gb ve;j efhpy; ekJ Kd;dhs; FbauRj;jiyth; mg;Jy;fyhk; ngahpy; mwptpay; kw;Wk; fiy fy;Y}hp mikf;f jPh;khdpj;Js;shh;fs; a. kJiu b. GJf;Nfhl;il c. uhNk];tuk; d. ehfgl;bdk;

35. Who is recently appointed as the new Chief Information Commissioner? a. Hemanth Bhargava b. Sudhir Bhargava c. Rajesh Subramanyan d. V.K. Yadhav rkPgj;jpy; epakpf;fg;gl;l Gjpa jiyik jfty; Mizah; ahh;? a. N`ke;j; ghh;fth b. Rjph; ghh;fth c. uhN[]; Rg;gpukz;ad; d. V.K. ahjt;

36. Name the award which was received by Vivekananda Kendra, Kanyakumari for the year 2015-18? a. Gandhi Peace Prize b. Indira Gandhi Peace Prize c. Vivekananda Chicago Prize d. UN Youth Award 2015-2018y; tpNtfhde;jh Nfe;jpuk;> fd;ahFkhp ngw;w tpUjpd; ngah; ahJ? a. fhe;jp mikjp ghpR b. ,e;jpuhfhe;jp mikjp ghpR c. tpNtfhde;jh rpf;fhNfh ghpR d. I.eh. ,isQh; tpUJ

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37. Prime Minister Modi added „Jai Anusandhan (research)‟ to the slogan of „Jai Jawan, Jai Kisan, Jai Vigyan‟ at ____________ a. 106th Indian Science Congress b. 105th Indian Science Congress c. 104th Indian Science Congress d. None of these gpujk ke;jphp Nkhb vq;F ciuahw;Wk; NghJ „n[a; mDre;jd;‟ (Muha;r;rp) vd;w thh;j;ijia „n[a; [thd;> n[a; fprhd;> n[a; tpQ;Qhd;> vd;w Kof;fj;Jld; ,izj;jhh;? a. 106tJ ,e;jpa mwptpay; khehL b. 105tJ ,e;jpa mwptpay; khehL c. 104tJ ,e;jpa mwptpay; khehL d. ,it VJkpy;iy

38. Children‟s Science Congress was held at a. Buvaneswar b. Amristar c. Pairs d. London Foe;ijfs; mwptpay; khehL vq;F eilngw;wJ? a. GtNd];th; b. mk;hp];lh; c. ghhp]; d. yz;ld;

39. Who introduced 124th Constitutional Amendment Bill? a. Prakash Javedekar b. Ravi Shankar Prasad c. Thaawar Chand Gehlot d. Rajnath Singh 124tJ murpayikg;G rl;lj;jpUj;j kNrhjhit mwpKfg;gLj;jpath; ahh;? a. gpufh~; [t;Nlfh; b. utp rq;fh; gpurhj; c. jhth; re;j; nfNyhl; d. uh[;ehj; rpq;

40. 6th Women of India Organic Festival was held at a. Chandigarh b. Nagpur c. Mumbai d. Chennai 6tJ ,e;jpa ngz;fs; ,aw;if tptrhaj; jpUtpoh vq;F eilngw;wJ? a. rz;bfh; b. ehf;g+h; c. Kk;ig d. nrd;id

41. Name the first state in India which establish a Brahmin corporation to help poor people of all ages in Brahmin by financial assistance a. Andhra b. Gujarat c. Maharashtra d. Madhya Pradesh midj;J Vio gpuhkzh;fSf;Fk; epjp cjtp toq;Ftjw;fhf Kjd; Kjypy; gpuhkzh; fofj;ij Njhw;Wtpj;j khepyk; vJ? a. Me;jpuh b. F[uhj; c. kfhuh~;buk; d. kj;jpagpuNjrk;

42. Which among the following is incorrect pair? a. Krishak Bandhu Scheme – West Bengal b. One Family One Job Scheme – Sikkim c. Global Skill Summit – Hyderabad d. 0% Interest Loan for SHGs – Odisha jtwhd ,iziaf; fhz;f a. fphp~f; ge;J jpl;lk; - Nkw;F tq;fk; b. xU FLk;gk; xU Ntiy jpl;lk; - rpf;fpk; c. cyf jpwd; khehL – i`juhghj; d. kfsph; RaTjtp FOf;fSf;F tl;bapy;yh fld; - xbrh

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43. As per Sixth Bi-monthly Monetary Policy Statement 2018-19, RBI fixed the

policy Repo Rate at what percent? a. 6.0 b. 6.25 c. 6.5 d. 6.75 ,e;jpa hprh;t; tq;fp khjkpUKiw ntspapLk; MwhtJ gzf;nfhs;if mwpf;if 2018-19y; eph;zapj;Js;s tl;btPjk; ahJ? a. 6.0 b. 6.25 c. 6.5 d. 6.75

44. What was India‟s rank in the 2019 International Intellectual Property (IP) Index? a. 36th b. 44th c. 51st d. 62nd

mwpTrhh; nrhj;Jf; FwpaPL 2019y; ,e;jpahtpd; epiy vd;d? a. 36 b. 44 c. 51 d. 62

45. As per the Interim Budget 2019-20, how much amount has been allocated for

the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Gurantee Act (MGNREGA)? a. Rs 19000 crore b. Rs 24000 crore c. Rs 48000 crore d. Rs 60000 crore kfhj;kh fhe;jp Njrpa Cuf Ntiytha;g;G cWjp rl;lj;jpw;nfd ,ilf;fhy epjpepiy mwpf;if 2019-20y; xJf;fg;gl;Ls;s njhif ahJ? a. &.19000 Nfhb b. &.24000 Nfhb c. &.48000 Nfhb d. &.60000 Nfhb

46. As per the Interim Budget 2019-20, Individual tax payers with taxable income

of up to what amount will get full tax rebate from now on? a. Rs 3 lakh b. Rs 5 lakh c. Rs 7 lakh d. Rs 9 lakh ,ilf;fhy epjpepiy mwpf;if 2019-20d;gb jdpegh;fs; vt;tsT tUkhdk; tiu KO thptpyf;F ngwyhk;? a. &.3 yl;rk; b. &.5 yl;rk; c. &.7 yl;rk; d. &.9 yl;rk;

47. How much rent will now be exempted from the TDS as per the Interim Budget 2019? a. Rs 2.4 lakh b. Rs 3.2 lakh c. Rs 4.0 lakh d. Rs 4.5 lakh ,ilf;fhy epjpepiy mwpf;if 2019-20d;gb vt;tsT thlif tiu TDS tpyf;F mspf;fg;gLk;? a. &.2.4 yl;rk; b. &.3.2 yl;rk; c. &.4.0 yl;rk; d. &.4.5 yl;rk;

48. Which Kisan yojana was launched recently by the Union Government in the

presentation of Budget 2019? a. Pradhan mantri kisan samman nidhi b. Pradhan mantri kisan yojana c. Pradhan mantri kishi yojana d. Pradhan mantri krishi sichai yojana

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2019 epjpepiy mwpf;ifapd;gb kj;jpa muR rkPgj;jpy; njhlq;fpa tptrhapfs; jpl;lk; vJ? a. gpujk ke;jphp tptrhap rk;khd; epjp b. gpujk ke;jphp tptrhap jpl;lk; c. gpujk ke;jphp fp~p jpl;lk; d. gpujk ke;jphp fphp~p rpr;ira; jpl;lk;

49. Who among the following has been selected for Padma Shri 2019?

a. Bachendri Pal b. Gautam Gambhir c. Teejan Bai d. Nambi Narayan gpd;tUgth;fspy; ahh; 2019Mk; Mz;L gj;k= tpUjpw;F Njh;e;njLf;fg;gl;lhh;? a. gr;Nre;jphp ghy; b. nfsjk; fhk;gph; c. jP[d; gha; d. ek;gp ehuhaz;

50. The Constitution (103rd Amendment) Act, 2019 came into effect on January 14,

2019. It provides what percentage of reservation quota for the economically weaker sections in the general category? a. 7 percent b. 8.5 percent c. 10 percent d. 15 percent [dthp 14> 2019Mk; Njjp Kjy; eilKiwf;F te;j 103tJ murpayikg;G rl;lj;jpUj;j rl;lk; 2019d;gb nghUshjhuj;jpy; gpd;jq;fpa nghJg;gphptpdUf;F vj;jid rjtPjk; ,l xJf;fPL mspf;fg;gLk;? a. 7 rjtPjk; b. 8.5 rjtPjk; c. 10 rjtPjk; d. 15 rjtPjk;

51. Which state has become the first one to implement 10 per cent quota for EWS in general category? a. Madhya Pradesh b. Gujarat c. Uttar Pradesh d. Maharashtra nghUshjhuj;jpy; gpd;jq;fpa nghJg;gphptpdUf;F 10 rjtPj ,l xJf;fPl;bid Kjd; Kjypy; nray;gLj;jTs;s khepyk; vJ? a. kj;jpagpuNjrk; b. F[uhj; c. cj;jpugpuNjrk; d. kfhuh~;buk;

52. Who was appointed as the Chief Economist of the International Monetary

Fund? a. Gita Gopinath b. Maurice Obstfeld c. Christine Lagarde d. Mahesh Rathore rh;tNjr gz epjpaj;jpd; jiyik nghUshjhu mwpQuhf epakpf;fg;gl;Ls;sth; ahh;? a. fPjh Nfhgpehj; b. NkhhpR Mg;];ngy;L c. fphp];bd; yhfhh;Nl d. kNf]; uj;Njhh;

53. The Lok Sabha has passed which bill that seeks to make illegal migrants from 6 religions eligible for citizenship? a. Citizenship Amendment bill b. Citizen Charter Bill c. Refugee and Migrant Bill d. National Register of Citizens Bill rl;ltpNuhjkhf FbNawpa 6 kjj;jth;fspd; jFjpapid Muha kf;fsit ,aw;wpAs;s kNrhjhtpd; ngah; ahJ? a. FbAhpik rl;lj;jpUj;j kNrhjh b. FbAhpik gl;la kNrhjh

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c. mfjpfs; kw;Wk; ,lk;ngah;e;Njhh; kNrhjh d. Fbkf;fs; kNrhjhtpd; Njrpa gjpT

54. What was India‟s rank in the global index for the world's most powerful passport in 2019? a. 81 b. 75 c. 68 d. 79 2019Mk; Mz;bd; cyfpd; kpf rf;jptha;e;j flTr;rPl;Lf;fhd (passport) cyfshtpa FwpaPl;by; ,e;jpahtpd; juk; vd;d? a. 81 b. 75 c. 68 d. 79

55. Which Indian boxer fetched number one position in the International Boxing Association‟s (AIBA) latest world rankings? a. Vijendra Singh b. Mary Kom c. Vinesh Phogat d. Dinesh Kumar rh;tNjr Fj;Jr;rz;il fofj;jpd; rkPgj;jpa cyf juthpirapy; ve;j ,e;jpa Fj;Jr;rz;il tPuh; Kjyplk; gpbj;jhh;? a. tpN[e;jpu rpq; b. Nkhp Nfhk; c. tpNd~; Nghfhl; d. jpNd~; Fkhh;

56. India's flagship hydrocarbon international conference 'PETROTECH-2019' will be held in __________. a. Pune b. Kolkata c. New Delhi d. Mumbai ,e;jpa i`l;Nuhfhh;gd; rh;tNjr khehL „PETROTECH-2019‟ vq;F eilngw cs;sJ? a. g+dh b. nfhy;fj;jh c. epa+nly;yp d. Kk;ig

57. Who has been elected as the new chairman of Broadcast Audience Research Council of India? a. Sudhir Chaudhary b. Amit Goenka c. Punit Goenka d. Nakul Chopra xspgug;G kw;Wk; ghh;itahsh;fs; Muha;r;rp FOtpw;F Njh;e;njLf;fg;gl;l Gjpa jiyth; ahh;? a. Rjph; nrsj;hp b. mkpj; Nfhad;fh c. Gdpj; Nfhad;fh d. eFy; Nrhg;uh

58. Union Minister R K Singh laid the foundation of Regional testing laboratory of

Central Power Research Institute at __________, Maharashtra. a. Mumbai b. Thane c. Pune d. Nashik kj;jpa mikr;rh; R.K. rpq; kj;jpa Mw;wy; Muha;r;rp ikaj;jpd; gpuhe;jpa Nrhjid Ma;tfj;jpw;F vq;F mbf;fy; ehl;bdhh;? a. Kk;ig b. jhNd c. g+dh d. ehrpf;

59. Ministry of External Affairs appointed Sanjiv Ranjan as the ambassador to

which of the following country? a. Peru b. Colombia c. Austria d. Bulgaria rQ;rpt; uQ;rid ve;j ehl;bw;F J}Jtuhf ntspAwT mikr;rfk; epakpj;Js;sJ?

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a. ngU b. nfhyk;gpah c. M];l;hpah d. gy;Nfhpah

60. World Wetlands Day is celebrated on 2nd February of Every Year. The theme of World Wetlands Day 2019 is; a. Wetlands and Climate Change b. Wetlands for Disaster Risk Reduction c. Wetlands For Our Future d. Wetlands Take Care of Water cyfpd; <uepy jpdk; Mz;LNjhWk; gpg;uthp 2Mk; Njjp nfhz;lhlg;gLfpwJ. 2019Mk; Mz;L <uepy jpdj;jpd; ikaf;fU ahJ? a. <uepyk; kw;Wk; fhyepiy khw;wk; b. Nghplh; mgha Fiwg;gpw;F <uepyk; c. ekJ vjph;fhyj;jpw;F <uepyk; d. epyj;jb ePiu ghJfhg;Nghk;

61. Which city will be the world's fastest growing city in the 2019-2035 period, as

per the Global economic Research report prepared by Oxford Economics? a. Surat b. Mumbai c. Bengaluru d. Guwahati Mf;];Nghh;L nghUshjhuj;jhy; jahhpf;fg;gl;l cyf nghUshjhu Muha;r;rp mwpf;ifapd;gb 2019-2035 fhy mstpy; cyfpd; kpf Ntfkhf tsh;e;J tUk; efukhf ve;j efuk; fUjg;gLk;? a. #uj; b. Kk;ig c. ngq;f@U d. nfs`hj;jp

62. Government renames DIPP as __________. a. Department of Internal Trade b. Department of Industry and Internal Trade c. Department of promotion of Industry and Internal Trade d. Department of Industrial Promotion and Policy DIPP –f;F muR #l;bAs;s Gjpa ngah; ________ a. Department of Internal Trade b. Department of Industry and Internal Trade c. Department of promotion of Industry and Internal Trade d. Department of Industrial Promotion and Policy

63. Who became the first female player to play 200 ODIs? a. Harmanpreet Kaur b. Smriti Mandhana c. Mithali Raj d. Punam Raut xU ehs;Nghl;bfspy; 200 Ml;lq;fis epiwT nra;j Kjy; ngz; fphpf;nfl;l tPuhq;fid ahh;? a. `h;kd;gphPj; nfsh; b. ];kphpjp ke;jhdh c. kpjhyp uh[; d. g+dk; uTj;

64. What is the theme of the 2019 World Cancer Day (WCD)? a. Not beyond Us b. I Am and I Will

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c. Debunk the Myths d. Cancer Myths - Get the Facts 2019Mk; Mz;L cyf Gw;WNeha; jpdj;jpd; ikaf;fU ahJ?

a. Not beyond Us b. I Am and I Will c. Debunk the Myths d. Cancer Myths - Get the Facts

65. IMPEX 2018-19 a bilateral army exercise of India Myanmar begins in _____ a. Indore b. Visakhapatnam c. Bhopal d. Chandimandir ,e;jpah kw;Wk; kpahd;kUf;F ,ilNaahd 2018-19 IMPEX ,uhZt gapw;rp vq;F eilngw;wJ? a. ,e;J}h; b. tprhfg;gl;bdk; c. Nghghy; d. rz;bke;jph;

66. Who won Australia Open Tennis 2019 in Women Singles? A. Kivito B. Serina Willam C. Osaka D. Steffi 2019 –Mk; Mz;L M];jpNuypah Xgd; nld;dp]; ngz;fs; jdpegu; gphptpy; ntw;wp ngw;w kq;ifapd; ngah; vd;d? A. fptpNlh B. nrhpdh tpy;ypak; C. xrhfh D. ];nlgp

67. Who won International Master Badminton Competition held in Jakarta?

A. Carolina B. Saina Nehwal C. Soniya D. Sowmiya [fh;jhtpy; eilngw;w ru;tNjr kh];lh; g+g;ge;J Nghl;bapy; ntw;wpg; ngw;w egh; ahh;? A. fNuhypdh B. rha;dh ethy; C. Nrhdpah D. Nrhkpah

68. India provided 4500 crore for the development needs of which country?

a. Butan b. Bangladesh c. Nepal d. Afghan ve;j ehl;bd; tsh;r;rpf;fhf ,e;jpah &.4500 Nfhb epjpAjtp mspj;Js;sj? a. g+lhd; b. tq;fNjrk; c. Neghsk; d. M/g;fhd;

69. Khelo India Youth games 2019 was held at _____ a. Pune b. Jalandhar c. Mumbai d. Kolkata NfNyh ,e;jpah ,isQh; tpisahl;L Nghl;b 2019y; eilngw;w ,lk; ______ a. g+dh b. [ye;jh; c. Kk;ig d. nfhy;fj;jh

70. Akshata Basvani Kamati who won the gold medal in under 21, 71 kg category in weightlifting belongs to which state a. Manipur b. Mizoram c. West Bengal d. Karnataka gSJ}f;Fk; Nghl;by; 21 taJ> 71 fpNyh gphptpy; jq;fk; ntd;w mf;~jh g];thzp fkhjp ve;j khepyj;ij Nrh;e;jth;? a. kzpg;g+h; b. kpNrhuk; c. Nkw;Ftq;fk; d. fh;ehlfk;

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TEST – CURRENT AFFAIRS (Jan, FEB)

1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 B D A D C C C A D B

11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19 20 D C C B C A C C D A

21 22 23 24 25 26 27 28 29 30 C D B B A A D B B B

31 32 33 34 35 36 37 38 39 40 A A B C B A A A C A

41 42 43 44 45 46 47 48 49 50 A C B A D B A A B C

51 52 53 54 55 56 57 58 59 60 B A A D B C C D B A

61 62 63 64 65 66 67 68 69 70 A C C B D C B A A D