CURRENT AFFAIRS TEST NOV 2 ND WEEK

1. Recently the central government has announced to set up WHDs across the country.What does “D” stands for?
A)Desk
B)Domination
C)Deliver
D)Development

2. The coal India has decided to advance its target year for achieving an annual production capacity of one billion
tonnes by which year?
A)2025
B)2023
C)2024
D)2026
3. The National Research Institute of Unani Medicine for Skin Disorders (NRIUMSD) was inaugurated in which city?
A)Lucknow
B)Hyderabad
C)Surat
D)Chennai
4. Which Company is soon acquiring online marketplace ShopClues?
A)Walmart
B)Myntra
C)Qoo 10
D)Alibaba
5. Which country claimed the 2019 Emerging Teams Asia Cup?
A)Pakistan
B)India
C)Bangladesh
D)SriLanka
6. Who was sworn in as New governor of Goa?
A)Mridula Sinha
B)RamNaik
C)Satya Pal Malik
D)Anandiben Patel
7. Who was conferred with 28th Vyas Samman for the year 2018?
A)Maniharan Swamy
B)LK Singh
C)Devi Prasad Shetty
D)Leeladhar Jagoori.
8. Who will be honoured with special Icon of Golden Jubilee award at IFFI in Goa?
A)Amitabh Bachhan
B)Salman Khan
C)Rajnikanth
D)Shahrukh Khan

9. Who has been given the ‘Early Career Researcher of the Year award’ by the Australian government?
A)Vikas Chaturvedi
 B)Gopal Singh Yadav
C)K Venugopal
D)Neeraj Sharma

10. Recently Industrialist and son of Modinagar’s founder passed away.Name him?
A)MK Modi
B)TK Modi
C)KK Modi
D)BK Modi
11. Where is the HQ of Coal India Limited?
A)Ranchi
B)Kochi
C)Kolkata
D)Mumbai
12. What is the currency of Singapore?
A)Rupee
B)Dollar
C)Euro
D)Peso
13. With aim to boost bilateral relations,Pekka Haavisto visited India.He is the current foreign minister of which
country?
A)Finland
B)Thailand
C)Netherlands
D)Hungary
14. Recently Shri Santosh Kumar Gangwar, Minister of State (I/C) for Labour and Employment launched how many
applications developed by Employees’ Provident Fund Organization (EPFO)?
A)5
B)2
C)4
D)3
15. The Shanghai Cooperation Organization(SCO) Joint Exercise on Urban Earthquake Search and Rescue was held in
which city?
A)Mumbai
B)Tokyo
C)NewDelhi
D)Beijing
16. The exercise Dustlik 2019 is a exercise between India and which other country?
A)Uzbekistan
B)Netherlands
C)Australia
D)Afghanistan
17. the biennial Commonwealth Law Ministers’ Conference began in which city?
A)Colombo
B)NewDelhi
 C)Kathmandu
D)Chennai
18. Which Indian player broke MS Dhoni’s record for playing most T20Is for India?
A)KL Rahul
B)Virat Kohli
C)Dinesh Karthik
D)Rohit Sharma
19. Who surpassed Virat Kohli’s record to become the highest run-getter in the T20I format of the game?
A)Rohit Sharma
B)C Pujara
C)Dinesh Karthik
D)Rishabh Pant
20. Who has won the Paris Masters 2019 title?
A)Leander Paes
B)Dominic Theim
C)Novak Djokovic
D)Roger Federer
21. The UWW Under-23 World Championship is being held in which place?
A)Tokyo
B)Beijing
C)Budapest
D)NewDelhi
22. Who won the men’s singles U-19 title at the Woncheon Yonex Korea Junior Open International Challenge 2019?
A)Li Loo Weing
B)Lee Cheng Wei
C)Mariam George
D)Maisnam Meiraba Luwang
23. Who has won the SaarLorLux Open badminton tournament?
A)Lee Cheng
B)Sen Weng Hong Yang
C)Lakshya Sen
D)Dominic Theim
24. Who has been selected for the 27th Ezhuthachan Puraskaram2019?
A)Anand
B)Sameer
C)Gulzar
D)AK Bakshi
25. Who has been selected for the Chetana Silver Jubilee National Award?
A)Anu Malik
B)Sameer
C)AR Rahman
D)S.P. Balasubrahmanyam
26. Who has been crowned ‘Miss Asia Global 2019’ at the international beauty contest held recently in Kochin,
Kerala?
A)Sara Damnjanovic
B)Nguyen Thi Yen Trang
 C)Chen Yufei
D)Samiksha Singh
27. A documentary bagged the prestigious British Academy of Film and Television Awards (BAFTA) and Scotland
Awards at a glittering ceremony in Glasgow, Scotland.It was based on what?
A)Ladakh Tigers Club
B)Chennai Super Kings
C)All India Football Federation
D)Real Kashmir Football Club
28. What is the currency of Finland?
A)Peso
B)Krone
C)Euro
D)Dollar
29. What is the capital of Uzbekistan?
A)Tokyo
B)Nursultan
C)Tashkent
D)Bishkek
30. Recently Finance Minister Nirmala Sitharaman unveiled two new IT Initiatives ICEDASH and which other
initiative for improved monitoring and pace of customs clearance of imported goods?
A)RANJEET
B)VELA
C)ATITHI
D)TITHARTH
31. Which state government has signed agreements with Tata Strive and Tech Mahindra to add new dimensions in
skilling and employability of the youth?
A)Odisha
B)TamilNadu
C)Kerala
D)Maharashtra
32. The 5th edition of India International Science Festival (IISF) 2019 was held in which city?
A)Mumbai
B)Kolkata
C)NewDelhi
D)Lucknow
33. The third RCEP summit held in which city?
A)Rome
B)NewDelhi
C)Bangkok
D)Kathmandu
34. According to IMF,which country to be the fastest growing country in the world next year at 86%?
A)Guyana
B)Ukraine
C)Brazil
D)Nepal
35. The biennial Commonwealth Law Ministers’ Conference is being held in which city?
A)Rome
B)Paris
C)Kathmandu
D)Colombo
36. India and which other country will jointly produce film on the country’s founding father Bangabandhu Sheikh
Mujibur Rahman?
A)Bangladesh
B)Bhutan
C)SriLanka
D)Ukraine
37. With what theme RBI announced the opening of the first cohort under the regulatory sandbox?
A)Jai Digital
B)Bharat Abhiyan
C)Digital India
D)Retail Payments
38. As per data released by CMIE,unemployment in October 2019 rises to how much percent?
A)8.1%
B)8.5%
C)8.9%
D)8.2%
39. According to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Developmen (OECD),India’s economy to grow at how
much percent in 2020-24?
A)6.6%
B)6.5%
C)6.4%
D)6.3%
40. The 35th National Junior Athletics Meet is being held in which state?
A)Odisha
B)TamilNadu
C)Andhra Pradesh
D)Madhya Pradesh
41. Recently Amy Kenealy has announced her retirement from which sports?
A)Cricket
B)Football
C)Tennis
D)Baseball
42. Who was appointed as new MD and CEO of IndusInd Bank?
A)VR Balachandran
B)Ramesh Sobti
C)Suman Kathpalia
D)MK Sinha
43. Who was appointed as the chairman of the Land Ports Authority of India (LPAI)?
A)Aditya Mishra
B)Saket Singh
 C)Arvind Chaturvedi
D)S Subramaniam
44. Who is the author of The Far Field?
A)Akanksha Chaturvedi
B)Simran Kaur
C)Madhuri Vijay
D)RK Singh
45. Recently N.V. Balasubramanian passed away.He was related to which field?
A)Author
B)Actor
C)Film Director
D)Judge
46. Where is the HQ of Tech Mahindra?
A)Chennai
B)Pune
C)Mumbai
D)Lucknow
47. What is the capital of Guyana?
A)Bangkok
B)Wrighttown
C)Georgetown
D)Bridgetown
48. The Indian Coast Guard conducted the Regional level Search and Rescue Workshop and Exercise – 2019
(ReSAREX – 2019) in which state?
A)Maharashtra
B)Karnataka
C)Goa
D)TamilNadu
49. In which country, Mathadhis building for Shree Budhanilkantha Narayan Temple was inaugurated?
A)Nepal
B)Myanmar
C)Bhutan
D)Thailand
50. Which country launched Sudan’s first ever satellite “SRSS-1”?
A)USA
B)India
C)Russia
D)China
51. The exercise Cooperation Afloat Readiness and Training (CARAT)- 2019’ is between Bangladesh and which other
country?
A)Russia
B)USA
C)China
D)India
52. How much amount of loan will be given by Asian Development Bank for Chennai-Kanyakumari Industrial
Corridor power links?
 A)$451 million
B)$234 million
C)$457 million
D)$786 million
53. In collaboration with which company, Ministry of Skill Development & Entrepreneurship (MSDE) launched the
SkillsBuild platform?
A)Microsoft
B)Wipro
C)IBM
D)TCS
54. With which bank, MSTC Ltd has signed an agreement for the development of a dedicated e-Auction platform?
A)SBI
B)UCO Bank
C)IDBI Bank
D)Allahabad Bank
55. Who won the sixth F1 World Championship at United States Grand Prix?
A)MichAel Schumacher
B)Dominic Thiem
C)Sebastian Vettel
D)Lewis Hamilton
56. Who is the first Indian to be elected to the position of General Vice President (GVP), International Organisation
Development Association (IODA)?
A)Rahul Tamrakar
B)Varsha Bhatia
C)Vinaya Shetty
D)Vinayak Radhakrishnan
57. Who took over as the Chairman of Airports Authority of India (AAI)?
A)Ranjan Guruswamy
B)Sa Bobde
C)Arvind Singh
D)Shubhankar Swamy
58. Which actor will be honoured by Lesley Ho Asian Film Talent Award at the Singapore International Film Festival
(SIFF)?
A)Nawazuddin Siddiqui
B)Pankaj Tripathi
C)Rajkumar Rao
D)Irfan Khan
59. Where is the HQ of Airports Authority of India?
A)NewDelhi
B)Mumbai
C)Chennai
D)Kolkata
60. Where is the HQ of Allahabad Bank?
A)Chennai
B)Kolkata
 C)Mumbai
D)Pune
61. Which country will host the conference of the “No Money For Terror” 2020?
A)India
B)Pakistan
C)Russia
D)Seychelles
62. The Union Cabinet signed the protocol amending the convention between India and which other country for
avoidance of double taxation?
A)South Sudan
B)Eritrea
C)Brazil
D)Zimbabwe
63. The Union Cabinet gave an ex-post facto approval for the MoU between India and which other country on
withdrawal of 1.82 cusec of water from India’s Feni River?
A)Myanmar
B)Bhutan
C)Nepal
D)Bangladesh
64. On the occasion of 550thBirth Anniversary of Guru Nanak Dev Ji, Union Human Resource Development Minister
Ramesh Pokhriyal ‘Nishank’ and Minister for Food Processing Industries Harsimrat Kaur Badal launched how
many books on Guru Nanak Dev ji?
A)3
B)4
C)5
D)6
65. What is the rank of India in Women, Peace and Security Index released by Georgetown University’s Institute for
Women, Peace and Security (GIWPS)?
A)133
B)134
C)137
D)140
66. In which city railway station,India’s first Health ATM was launched?
A)Kanpur
B)Gorakhpur
C)Lucknow
D)Mumbai
67. Recently GRSE deliveredwhich fast patrol vessel to Indian Coast Guard?
A)Vela
B)Annie Besant
C)Ranjeet
D)Vikramaditya
68. The 6th parliamentary summit of G20 countriesheld in which city?
A)Madrid
B)Tokyo
 C)Beijing
D)NewDelhi
69. Which bank launched Instant Digital Savings and Instant FD Account?
A)Ujjivan Small Finance Bank
B)Paytm Payment Bank
C)Fincare Payments Bank
D)India post Payment Bank
70. Which airline has signed a one-way codeshare agreement with Qatar Airwaysto bolster connectivity between
India and Qatar?
A)Indigo
B)AirIndia
C)Spicejet
D)Jet Airways
71. Which Company has acquired BORN Group, a New York-based digital content and production agency, for $95
million?
A)Infosys
B)Wipro
C)TCS
D)Tech Mahindra
72. Recently Fitch Solutions raised India’s fiscal deficit forecast to how much percent of GDP?
A)3.3%
B)3.4%
C)3.6%
D)3.5%
73. Who has become the fastest Indian women cricketer to smash 2,000 runs in ODIs?
A)Harmanpreet Kaur
B)Jhulan Goswami
C)Mithali Raj
D)Smriti Mandhana
74. Who won gold medal in women’s 10m air pistol event at Asian Shooting Championships 2019?
A)Manu Bhaker
B)Apurvi Chandela
C)Manisha Keer
D)Akanksha Saini
75. Recently Christopher Dennis passed away.He was related to which field?
A)Author
B)Philanthropist
C)SocialActivist
D)Actor
76. Recently Babasaheb Dhabekar passed away.He was related to which field?
A)Actor
B)Sports
C)Author
D)Politics
77. Recently Author Girija Kir passed away.She was the author of which language?
A)Telugu
 B)Marathi
C)Hindi
D)Tamil
78. Recently India and Thailand ports signed how many MoU to boost connectivity?
A)6
B)2
C)3
D)5
79. India test-fired 3,500-km range K-4 underwater nuclear missile from which place?
A)Vizag
B)Surat
C)Ahmedabad
D)Vishaakapatnam
80. The 10th Asian Conference of Emergency Medicine held in which city?
A)NewDelhi
B)Ahmedabad
C)Mumbai
D)Chennai
81. Which Company builded App Defense Alliance to fight bad apps?
A)Amazon
B)Google
C)Samsung
D)Apple
82. Recently RBI asked banks not to charge savings account customers for NEFT from which year?
A)January 2020
B)February 2020
C)March 2020
D)April 2020
83. Which bank initiated ‘mobile ATMs’ to push digitisation in rural areas?
A)Aryavrat Bank
B)SBI
C)Madyanchal Gramin Bank
D)Karnataka Gramin Bank
84. Which Insurance Company has launched a new mobile app called ‘Farmitra’ for the ease of farmers?
A)SBI Life Insurance
B)National Insurance Company Limited
C)IDBI Federal Insurance
D)Bajaj Allianz General Insurance
85. Which country to host 2023 FIH Hockey Men’s World Cup?
A)India
B)Brazil
C)Thailand
D)England
86. Who has become the first Indian male cricketer to play 100 T20Is?
A)Virat Kohli
B)MS Dhoni
 C)Rohit Sharma
D)Suresh Raina
87. Recently champion Nicola Adams announced her retirement from which sports?
A)Boxing
B)Cricket
C)Football
D)Tennis
88. Amid the debacle,CM Devendra Fadnavis announced his resignation from CM position of which state?
A)Maharashtra
B)Odisha
C)Uttar Pradesh
D)Bihar
89. Who was appointed as president of UAE?
A)Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum
B)Hamadan Bin Mohammed
C)Hind bind Malthus Mohammed
D)Sheikh Khalifa bin Zayed Al Nahyan
90. How many Indian Authors novels make it to BBC’s 100 ‘Novels That Shaped Our World’ list?
A)7
B)3
C)4
D)5
91. Who received the ‘Most Influential Cinema Personality’ Award in South-East Asia?
A)Rani Mukherjee
B)Disha Patani
C)Raveena Tandon
D)Sonali Bendre
92. Who has been awarded the 2019 Infosys Prize for Life Sciences?
A)Manjula Reddy
B)Srikant Dixit
C)Anvisha Saini
D)Maniharan Goswami
93. Which Indian writer was given the Gemcon Young Literature Award?
A)Abhishek Sarkar
B)Abhijeet Banerjee
C)Taraknath Banerjee
D)Abhimanyu Singh
94. Who has been chosen for the prestigious Raja Ram Mohan Roy Award, presented by the Press Council of India?
A)AzizPremji
B)Abhimanyu Anand
C)Anuj Mahajan
D)Gulab Kothari
95. Sundaram Clayton and which other personality was conferred with the Deming ‘Distinguished Service Award For
Dissemination and Promotion Overseas’, at a ceremony held in Tokyo?
A)Venu Srinivasan
B)Indra Nooyi
 C)Ramesh Sobti
D)Abhishek Singh
96. What is the currency of Thailand?
A)Rupee
B)Rial
C)Dinar
D)Baht
97. Where is the HQ of Bajaj Allianz Life Insurance?
A)Kochi
B)Chennai
C)Pune
D)Mumbai
98. Where is the HQ ofGoogle?
A)NewYork
B)Paris
C)California
D)London
99. Prime Minister Narendra Modi formally inaugurated the Integrated Check Post of the Kartarpur Corridor in
which state?
A)Andhra Pradesh
B)WestBengal
C)Odisha
D)Punjab
100. Recently Union Minister for Communications and Information Technology Ravi Shankar Prasad
announced to set up how many digital villages in the country?
A)5 lakh
B)2 lakh
C)1 lakh
D)10 lakh
101. How much amount of fund was allocated to revive stalled housing projects?
A)₹25000 cr
B)₹30000 cr
C)₹35000 cr
D)₹45000 cr
102. Indian Railways launched how many online applications for all-India rollout to strengthen IT
enablement?
A)7
B)4
C)6
D)3
103. Which state government launched connect to Andhra’ web portal?
A)Maharashtra
B)Odisha
C)Bihar
D)Andhra Pradesh
104. According to India Justice Report,which state ranked at bottom of the list in India justice league?
A)Bihar
B)Odisha
C)Haryana
D)Uttar Pradesh
105. The two-day BIMSTEC (Bay of Bengal initiative multi-sector technical and economic cooperation)
Conclave was held in which city?
A)Visakhapatnam
B)Kochi
C)Chennai
D)Mumbai
106. The exercise Samudra Shakti is between India and which other country?
A)Thailand
B)Netherlands
C)Nepal
D)Indonesia
107.
The Indian Ocean Rim Association (IORA) meeting was held in which city?
A)Kochi
B)Abu Dhabi
C)Mumbai
D)Amsterdam
108. Which bank signed a MoU with Muthoot Microfinance to serve micro, small and medium enterprises?
A)Indian Bank
B)Bank of Baroda
C)Canara Bank
D)IDBI Bank
109. How much amount of line of credit was given to Ghana by Exim Bank?
A)$15 million
B)$20 million
C)$40 million
D)$30 million
110. Which world champion was allowed to use post nominal letters OLY by World Olympic Association?
A)Mary Kom
B)Apurvi Chandra
C)NS Viswanathan
D)Manu Bhaker
111. Which team clinched the overall team Gross Championship in the 23rd All India Police Golf Tournament?
A)Ahmedabad Warriors
B)UP Awadh
C)Bihar Hammers
D)Haryana Police
112. Pravind Kumar Jugnauth was re elected as Prime Minister of which country?
A)Thailand
B)Maldives
 C)Mauritius
D)Myanmar
113. Who was appointed as new country manager of Google India?
A)Nilanjana Singh
B)Rajan Ananadnan
C)Chinmay Ananad
D)Sanjay Gupta
114. Who received the prestigious ABLF Global Asian Award in Dubai?
A)Indra Nooyi
B)Kumar Mangalam Birla
C)Aditya Birla
D)Aziz Premji
115. Recently Former General Secretary of Mohun Bagan club passed away.Name him?
A)Nandan Singh
B)Anjan Mitra
C)Sanjay Singh
D)Ankur Anand
116. Recently Nabaneeta Dev Sen has passed away.He was related to which field?
A)Author
B)Sports
C)Actor
D)Social Activist
117. What is the theme of this year’s International Day of Radiology?
A)Radioactivity Substance
B)Breast Imaging
C)Emergency Radiology
D)Sports Imaging
118. What is the capital of Indonesia?
A)Beijing
B)Jakarta
C)Seattle
D)Thimphu