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Q.1 Which Country has won eighth Women’s Hockey World Cup title?

1. Netherlands
2. Ireland
3. India
4. Australia

Q2. In which country, 51st ASEAN Foreign Ministers meeting was held?
1. Malaysia
2. Thailand
3. Indonesia
4. Singapore

Q3. PHD Chamber of Commerce and Industry (PHDCCI) and Confederation of Nepalese Industries
(CNI) have signed a memorandum of understanding (MOU) to establish India-Nepal Centre. Who is
President of PHDCCI?

1. H K Bhanwala
2. Ajay Tyagi
3. Rajneesh Kumar
4. Anil Khaitan

Q4. Which Bank has bagged the ‘best performing RRB’ award for Atal Pension Yojana (APY)
enrollment from Pension Fund Regulatory and Development Authority (PFRDA)?

1. KVGB
2. GVA
3. Prathama
4. Purvanchal

Q5. According to Reserve Bank of India's (RBI) Data, Banks have lost ₹ _________ due to frauds in
Financial Year 2017-18.

1. 32,048 Crore
2. 34,048 Crore
3. 30,048 Crore
4. 36,048 Crore

Q6. Professional footballer Mario Gomez has announced his retirement from the national team. He is
from which country?

1. Germany
2. France
3. Croatia
4. Portugal

Q.7 Where is the Headquarters of United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization
(UNESCO)?
1. Paris, France
2. Vienna, Austria
3. Geneva, Switzerland
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4. Rome, Italy

Q8. Which Day is observed as the World Autism Awareness Day?

1. 24 March
2 2 April
3. 7 April
4. 10 April
5. 17 April

Q9. A Joint Military Exercise “Maitree 2018” is conducted between Indian Army and which other
Nation Army?

1. Bhutan
2. Thailand
3. Nepal
4. Myanmar

Q10. Who has been appointed as the member of Central Board of Direct Taxes (CBDT)?

1. Aditya Vikram
2. Pramod Chandra Mody
3. Rakesh Singh
4. Both 1 & 2

Q11. Which of the following app has been integrated by Telecom Regulatory Authority of India
(TRAI) with UMANG Platform with the objective of reaching out to consumers and safeguarding
their interests?

1. DND 2.0
2. MyCall
3. Customer Help
4. Both 1 & 2

Q12. In which city, APY Strategy cum Review Meeting for Financial Year 2018-19 for South Based
Banks held?

1. Bengaluru
2. New Delhi
3. Gurugram
4. Bhopal

Q13. How many members are in Monetary Policy Committee?

1. 5
2. 6
3. 7
4. 8

Q14. Where is the Headquarters of Confederation of Indian Industries (CII)?

1. New Delhi
2. Mumbai
3. Gurugram
4. Dehradun
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Q15. Who has been appointed as part time non-official director on the central board of Reserve Bank of
India for four years?

1. S. Gurumurthy
2. Satish Kashinath Marathe
3. Rakesh Pal
4. Both 1 & 2

Q16. Which State Government has announced a special assistance of 500 crore rupees for OBC
community to help them develop employment opportunities for the youth?

1. Maharashtra
2. Tamil nadu
3. Karnataka
4. Kerala

Q17. Who has inaugurated World’s first thermal battery plant in Andhra Pradesh?

1. N Chandrababu Naidu
2. Ram Nath Kovind
3. Narendra Modi
4. Raj Nath Singh

Q18. Government has set up a group of ministers (GoM) to look into issues related to the proposed mega
free trade agreement RCEP. Who will head this group?

1. Piyush Goyal
2. Suresh Prabhu
3. Nirmala Sitharaman
4. Hardeep Puri
5. Smriti Irani

Q19. Who has become the first Indian-American to be elected to the board of the ‘White House
Correspondents Association’ (WHCA)?

1. Garima Gautam
2. Anita Kumar
3. Ritu Sharma
4. Nirmala Sharma

Q20. Which Biosphere Reserve has become the 11th Biosphere Reserve from India that has been included
in the UNESCO designated World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR)?

1. Cold Desert
2. Dihang-Dibang
3. Manas
4. Dibru-Saikhowa
5. Khangchendzonga

Q21. which bank has launched a "MyDeal" digital platform to simplify the capital raising process ?

1. Axis Bank
2. SBI
3. HSBC
4. IDBI
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Q22. Who has been elected as the Deputy Chairman of the Rajya Sabha?

1. Harivansh Narayan Singh

2. B K Hariprasad
3. P J Kurien
4. P. P. Chaudhary

Q23. Union Cabinet has approved Memorandum of Understanding between India and which other nation
on health cooperation??

1. Indonesia
2. Japan
3. Israel
4. Russia
5. Uganda

Q24. Which Bank has launched the Multi-Option Payment Acceptance Device (MOPAD), a unified
payment option that accepts multiple payment methods?

1. HDFC
2. SBI
3. ICICI
4. Dena Bank

Q25. Who has inaugurated the ‘One District One Product’ Summit in Lucknow, Uttar Pradesh?

1. Narendra Modi
2. Ram Nath Kovind
3. Venkaiah Naidu
4. Ram Naik

Q26. Who has launched PARIVESH (Pro-Active and Responsive facilitation by Interactive, Virtuous and
Environmental Single-window Hub) in New Delhi?

1. Sumitra Mahajan
2. Ram Nath Kovind
3. Narendra Modi
4. Nitin Gadkari

Q27. In which city, NITI Aayog has hosted Investors’ Conference for the Holistic Development of
Islands?

1. Dehradun
2. Mumbai
3. New Delhi
4. Bhopal

Q28. Which initiative has been launched by Food Safety and Standards Authority of India (FSSAI) that
will enable collection and conversion of used cooking oil to bio-diesel?

1. RUCO
2. MUCO
3. SUCO
4. VUCO
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Q29. According to the Reserve Bank of India’s survey of inward remittances for 2016-17, Which Country
has emerged as the top source of inward remittances?

1. UAE
2. Kuwait
3. Saudi Arabia
4. Qatar

Q30. Ivan Duque sworn in as the President of ________?

1. Cambodia
2. Colombia
3. Rwanda
4. Uzbekistan

Q31. Who is the chairman of Telecom Regulatory Authority of India (TRAI)?

1. R. S. Sharma
2. Ajay Tyagi
3. Rajnish Kumar
4. Debjani Ghosh
5. Aditya Puri

Q32. Michelle Bachelet has been appointed United Nations High Commissioner for Human Rights. She is
from which country?

1. Chile
2. Cuba
3. Colombia
4. Philippines
5. Argentina

Q33. Sir V S Naipaul, who won the Nobel Prize, has passed away recently. He was _____.

1. Novelist
2. Politician
3. Scientist
4. Doctor
5. Economist

Q34. With which state Amazon India has signed a MoU to support MSME entrepreneurs across nine
districts as a part of the state's “One District One Product (ODOP) scheme”?

1. Uttar Pradesh
2. Madhya Pradesh
3. Andhra Pradesh
4. Rajasthan
5. Mizoram

Q35. Justice M R Shah took oath as new Chief Justice of which High Court?

1. Gujarat
2. Delhi
3. Patna
4. Allahabad
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Q36. In which city, Israel has opened a Visa Application Centre for tourists from West Bengal and the
north eastern states to encourage more Indian travellers to visit in the country?

1. Gurugram
2. Dispur
3. New Delhi
4. Kolkata

Q37. Who has released the ‘Digital North East Vision 2022’ in Guwahati?

1. Ram Nath Kovind

2. Narendra Modi
3. Ravi Shankar Prasad
4. Venkaiah Naidu

Q38. In which city, Nepal-India Literature Festival 2018 was held?

1. Kathmandu, Nepal
2. Birgunj, Nepal
3. New Delhi, India
4. Dehradun, India

Q39. Which Day is observed every year as the World Elephant Day?

1. 12 July
2. 12 June
3. 12 August
4. 12 May

Q40. Who has inaugurated Gaj Mahotsav in New Delhi?

1. Narendra Modi
2. Uma Bharti
3. Suresh Prabhu
4. Ram Nath Kovind

Q41. Which Day is observed as the International Youth Day?

1. 12 July
2. 12th August
3. 12 May
4. 12 April

Q42. Who has been appointed as the chairperson of the National Commission for Women?

1. Ritu Verma
2. Garima Sharma
3. Nirmala Jain
4. Rekha Sharma

Q43. Who is author of "Untold Story of Broadcasting"?

1. Mahesh Sharma
2. Gautam Chatterjee
3. Gulab Kothari
4. Sachidanand Joshi
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Q44. With which Bank, Bajaj Allianz General Insurance has signed a Bancassurance Agreement?

1. ICICI
2. SBI
3. Canara Bank
4. Vijaya Bank

Q45. In which city, 4th BIMSTEC Summit was held?

1. Dhaka
2. New Delhi
3. Kathmandu
4. Bangkok

Q46. Justice Kalpesh Satyendra Jhaveri was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the _______ High Court?

1. Gujarat
2. Delhi
3. Patna
4. Orissa

Q47. Justice Vijaya Kamlesh Tahilramani was sworn in as the Chief Justice of the __________ High
Court?

1. Madras
2. Delhi
3. Patna
4. Orissa

Q48. With which IIT, All India Institute of Ayurveda (AIIA) has signed MOU to boost research in
traditional medicine?

1. IIT-Bombay
2. IIT-Delhi
3. IIT- Roorkee
4. IIT-Madras
5. IIT-Kanpur

Q49. Which Bank has become the first bank in the country to introduce Iris Scan Authentication feature
for Aadhaar-based transactions through its micro ATM tablets?

1. Axis Bank
2. HDFC
3. SBI
4. IDBI

Q50. Which Operation launched by Indian Navy in Kerala for assisting the state administration and
undertaking disaster relief operations?

1. “Operation Madad”
2. “Operation Sahyog”
3. “Operation Jal”
4. “Operation Metri”
5. “Operation Mitra”
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Q51. In which city Defence Minister Nirmala Sitharaman and Uttar Pradesh Chief Minister Yogi
Adityanath have launched a defence industrial corridor?

1. Mathura
2. Aligarh
3. Lucknow
4. Kanpur

52. Who took oath as Chairperson of Appellate Tribunal for Electricity in Ministry of Power?

1. Manjula Chellur
2. Gita Mittal
3. Ajit Singh
4. Hemant Gupta
5. Indira Banerjee

53. Which City has been ranked first in the Ease of Living Index launched by Housing and Urban Affairs
Minister Hardeep Singh Puri?

1. Pune
2. Triputi
3. Chandigarh
4. Raipur
5. Indore

54. In which city, 2nd meeting of India-Afghanistan Joint Working Group on Development Cooperation
(JWG-DC) was held?

1. New Delhi
2. Kabul
3. Mumbai
4. Dehradun
5. Ghazni