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Analysis of Current Affairs CAPF Topic Wise 2015 2019 (1)
Analysis of Current Affairs CAPF Topic Wise 2015 2019 (1)
1) AWARDS/MEDALS/HONORS/PRIZE 14
2) REPORTS /INDEX/SURVEY/STUDY 04
4) ECONOMY/BANKING 08
6) ENVIRONMENTS 02
7) INTERNATIONAL NEWS 05
8) PERSONS IN NEWS 08
9) SPORTS 06
12) STATES 02
15) BOOKS 03
AWARDS/MEDALS/HONORS/PRIZE
1) Who among the following was awarded Saraswati Samman for the year 2018 (2019)
(a) Pakistan
(b) Saudi Arabia
(c) United Arab Emirates
(d) Qatar
3)Which of the following films was awarded best Feature Film in the National Film Award 2018 ? (2018)
(c) Newton
(d) Mom
4)Who among the following is one of the six winners of the Goldman Environmental Prize, for the year 2017?
(2017)
A. Jadav Payeng
B. Anadish Pal
C. Prafulla Samantra
D. Sunderlal Bhauguna
5)Statement I: The Man Booker International Prize is now unlikely to be won by an English author.
Statement II: The Booker Prize Foundation announced that the Man Booker International Prize was to evolve from
2016 onwards into a prize for fiction in translation.
A. Both the statements are individually true and Statement II is the correct explanation of Statement I. B. Both the
statements are individually true but Statement II is NOT the correct explanation of Statement I
6)Which one of the following novels won the Pulitzer Prize for the year 2017 in the Fiction category? (2017)
A. The Goldfinch
C. The Sympathizer
7)Who among the following are awarded with the Special Breathrough Prize in Fundamental Physics for the year
2017?(2017)
8)Who among the following Mathematician is the recipient of the Abel Prize for the year 2017? (2017)
A. John F Nash
B. Yves Meyer
C. SR Srinivasa Varadhan
D. Andrew Wiles
9)Akshay Kumar was chosen for the best actor award for the 64th National Film Awards [2017] for his role in the
Hindi film (2017)
A. Mukti Bhawan
B. Naam Shabana
C. Rustom
D. Airlift
10)Who among the following has won the Dadasaheb Phalke awarde for the year 2016? (2017)
A. K Viswanath
B. Shashi Kapoor
C. Gulzar
D. Manoj Kumar
11)Which one of the following films was awarded the best-children's film in Berlin International Film Festival,
2016? (2016)
(a) Ottal
(b) Killa
(c) Dhanak
(d) Hail, Caesar!
12)Which one of the following fiction was selected for Man Booker Prize 2015?(2016)
13)Who among the following is the winner of the 8th Human Rights Award by Amnesty International,
Germany?(2016)
14)Who among the following is the winner of the Jnanpith Award for the year 2015?(2016)
REPORTS /INDEX/SURVEY/STUDY
1)Name the theme of the annual report published by the United Nations Population Fund (UNFPA) on State of
World Population - 2019. (2019)
2)Which one of the following is the correct arrangement of the countries in descending order according to Human
Development Index (HDI) value (2019)
3)Which one of the following countries has been ranked as the least corrupt country in the Corruption Perception
Index 2016 released by Transparency International? (2017)
A. Denmark
B. Sweden
C. Switzerland
D. Norway
4)Which one of the following cities has been identified as the best habitable city in the 18th Mercer Quality of Life
Study, 2016?(2016)
2) When was Startup India hub operationalised to resolve queries and handhold start ups (2018)
(a) 2015
(b) 2016
(c) 2017
(d) 2018
3) Which one of the following organizations is not merged into a new umbrella scheme 'Rastriya Yuva
Sashakitikaran Karyakram (RYSK)'?(2018)
4) Which one of the following statements about the Sukanya Samridhi Scheme is Not correct ?(2017)
A. Only parents of girls up to the age of 10 years can open such accounts in their daughters name
B. Contributions are eligible for tax benefits under Section 80C of the Income Tax Act
D. A maximum of Rs. 1.50 lakh per annum can be invested in this account.
5) Which one of the following statements about Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana is NOT correct? (2017)
D. The objective of the scheme is to safeguard the health of women and children by providing them with clean
cooking fuel
6) Which one of the following portals was launched on the 250th anniversary of Survey of India?(2017)
A. Service Plus
B. Digi Map
C. Udaan
D. Nakshe
7) Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion,government of India, has recently decided to set up India's first
defence industrial park at (2016)
(a) Kochi
(b) Ottapalam
(c) Mysore
(d) Bengaluru
8) Which one of the following statements with regard to the Saansad Marsh Gram Yojana is not correct? (2015)
(a) It was launched in the year 2014 on the birth anniversary of Lal Bahadur Shastri
(b) Members of the Parliament will adopt villages to create model villages
(c) District Magistrates will act as co-ordinators
(d) A Rajya Sabha MP has to choose a Gram Panchayat in the State from which he or she was elected
9) Which one of the following statements with regard to the 'Make in India' initiative of the Government of India is
not correct? (2015)
(a) In order to ·guide the foreign investors, a body named 'Invest India' has been created
(b) The Government has identified key sectors with potential to attract investment
(c) The initiative also aims to identify selected domestic companies having leadership in innovation and new
technology for turning them into global champion
(d) The programme is being implemented by the Ministry of Finance
ECONOMY/BANKING
1) Which one of the following is the name given by Indian Railways to the indigenously manufactured Train 182
(2019)
(a) Hunisafar Express
(b) Vande Bharat Express
(c) Ananya Express
(d) Gatimaan Express
2) In a recent deal, a large stake of which one of the following ecommerce company was acquired by Walmart, an
American multinational retailer (2018)
(a) Shopclues
(b) Flipkart
(d) Snapdeal
1. Presentation of Budget advanced to 1st February to enable the Ministries to operationalise all activities from the
commencement of the financial year
2. Merger of Railway Budget with General Budget to bring Railways to the center stage of Government’s Fiscal
Policy
3. Removal of plan and nonplan classification of expenditure to facilitate a holistic view of allocations for Sectors and
Ministries.
A. 1 and 3 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1, 2 and 3
D. 1 and 2 only
4) Which one of the following countries has officially recognized Bitcoin as a legal payment method since 1st
April 2017? (2017)
A. Japan
B. China
C. USA
D. India
5) During 2014-15, in which one of the following industrial sectors, the FDI equity inflow was maximum? (2016)
6)Which of the following pairs of Scheme and Target Group, as initiated in the Railway Budget 2016, is/ are
correctly matched?(2016)
List I (Scheme)
A. Antyodaya Express
B. Deen Dayalu Coaches Passengers
C. Humsafar Passengers
D. Tejas Passengers
(a) 1, 2 and 3
(c) 3 and 4
(b) 2 and 3
(d) Only 2
7) Which one of the following statements with regard to the Union Budget of India for the year 2015-2016 is not
correct? (2015)
(a) India Financial Code to be introduced soon in the Parliament
(b) Allocation in defence sector is kept unchanged at around 5 % of GDP
(c) A Student Financial Aid Authority will be instituted
(d) No change in the rate of personal income tax
8) In May 2018, Which one of the following banks was restricted to give fresh credits and new recruitment of
staff by RBI? (2018)
1) Which one of the following frontline destroyer of Indian Navy was decommissioned in May 2019 (2019)
2) The Indian Air Force has recently acquired the AH-64E (1) - Apache Guardian helicopter. The helicopter is made
in (2019)
(a) India
(b) Russia
(c) France
(d) USA
3) Recently AFSPA was completely removed from which of the following state? (2018)
(b) Nagaland
(c) Meghalaya
Military exercise -
9) Which of the following statements about Exercise IBSAMAR is/are 'correct?(2016)
(a) Only 2
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
10)The Joint Training Exercise, Garuda Shakti, is conducted as part of military diplomacy between Indian Army and
(2016)
ENVIRONMENTS
1) The National Clean Air Programme (NCAP) aims to reduce particulate matter (PM) in at least 102 cities of India
by 20%-30% by 2024. The base year for the comparison of concentration is (2019)
(a) 2015
(b) 2016
(c) 2017
(d) 2018
2) Which one among the following was the first country to declare "Climate Emergency' (2019)
(a) Sweden
(b) New Zealand
(c) UK
(d) Ireland
3) In India, Indus Dolphine one of the world's rarest mammals, is mainly found in which of the following rivers?
(2018)
(a) Ganga
(b) Cauvery
(c) Brahmaputra
(d) Beas
INTERNATIONAL NEWS
2) Which one of the following countries has recently formally notified its intension to withdraw from International
Criminal Court (2018)
(a) Namibia
(b) Serbia
(c) Philippines
(d) Norway
3) In February 2016, which one of the following countries has rejected the plea of the incumbent President
through a referendum to contest the Presidential election for the third term?(2016)
4) The largest greenhouse gas leakage in the US history took place in February, 2016. The gas was (2016)
5)Recently French military announced to end 'Operation Sangaris' which was in operation since 2013, in which one
of the following nations?(2016)
(a) Chand
(b) Central African Republic
(c) South Sudan
(d) Congo
PERSONS IN NEWS
1) Who among the following is elected as Prime Minister of China for the second term (2018)
(a) Li Keqiang
(b) Xi Jinping
2) In May 2018, who among the following was elected as Prime Minister of Malaysia at the age of 92 (2018)
3) Born in April 1932, she was a renowned Hindustani classical vocalist. She was recognized as an innovative
exponent of the Jaiput Gharana. She was awarded Padma Bhushan and Padma Vibhushan. She was also a
Fellow of Sangeet Natak Akademy. She died in April 2017 (2017)
A. Mrinalini Sarabhai
B. Mogubai Kurdikar
C. Kishori Amonkar
A. novelist
B. golfer
C. classical dancer
D. sand artist
5) Which of the following statement[s] about Easterine Kire is/are correct? (2017)
2) She is the recipient of the Hindu Prize for the year 2015 for her poetic novel. ‘When the River Sleeps’
3) ‘When the River Sleeps’ was an exploration of the Naga spirit universe
A. 1 only
B. 2 and 3 only
C. 1 and 3 only
D. 1, 2 and 3
6)Which of the following statement(s) about Subedar Major Fateh Singh is/are correct?(2016)
1. He was a big bore rifle shooter, who won two gold medals during first Commonwealth Championship.
2. He retired from Bihar regiment before joining Defence Service Corps.
3. He was killed during the terror attack at Pathankot Air Force Base.
(a) Only 1
(b) 2 and 3
(c) 1 and 3
(d) 1,2 and 3
7)Who among the following is the first person outside Indian Navy to become 'the Director General of Indian
Coast Guard?(2016)
8) Lance Naik Hanumanthappa Koppad, who was buried alive under snow by deadly avalanche at Siachen Glacier,
who later died in a hospital after he was miraculously rescued by army, was a soldier of (2016)
(a) DoqraPeqiment
(b) Madras Regiment
(c) Rajput Regiment
(d) Jat Regiment
SPORTS
1) Which among the following cricketer has announced his retirement from International Cricket in May 2018 ?
(2018)
(c) AB de Villiers
2) Which one of the following is the winner of the Vijay Hazare Trophy 2017? (2017)
A. Uttar Pradesh
B. Karnataka
C. Assam
D. Tamil Nadu 3
3) Which one of the following cities hosted the Twelfth South Asian Games, 2016?(2016)
(a) Patiala
(b) Kochi
(c) Guwahati
(d) Agartala
5) Which one of the following States won the 61th National School Athletics Championship in the year
2016?(2016)
(a) Punjab
(b) Kerala
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Tamil Nadu
6) Which one of the following Grand Slam Tennis Tournaments had the highest total prize money (in terms of US
Dollars) in the year 2014? (2015)
(a) Kolkata
(c) Chennai
(d) Bengaluru
2) In May 2018, bus services between which two places of India and Nepal was launched?(2018)
3) In May 2018, which one of the following counteries has relocated its embassy in Israel from Tez to Jerusalem?
(2018)
(a) Iran
(b) Germany
4) Which one of the following cities hosted the Tenth Ministerial Conference of World Trade Organisation
during December, 2015?(2016)
(a) Geneva
(b) Manila
(c) Helsinki
(d) Nairobi
(c) USA
(d) Turkey
5) Which of the following statements about 'Nairobi Package' adopted in the Tenth Ministerial Conference of
WTO is/are correct?(2016)
(b) 1 and 2
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
6)The 'Paris Agreement' adopted in Conference of the Parties (CoP 21) in December, 2015, will be effective
provided the document, is signed by (2016)
(a) 51 UNFCCC parties accounting for at least 51 % of global greenhouse gas emission .
(b) 51 UNFCCC parties accounting for at least 55% of global greenhouse gas emission
(c) 55 UNFCCC parties accounting for at least 55% of global greenhouse gas emission
(d) 75 UNFCCC parties accounting for at least 51 % of global greenhouse gas emission
7) In January 2015, Government of India approved the establishment of a Neutrino Observatory at (2015)
(a) Bodi hills in Tamil Nadu
(b) Kaina hills in M8 Jaipur
(c) Jampui hills in Tripura
(d) Nallamala hills in Andhra Pradesh
STATES
1) Which one among the following States is the leading producer of petroleum (crude) in India? (2015)
(a) Assam
(b) Gujarat
(c) Maharashtra
(d) Andhra Pradesh
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2) Which one among the following States is the leading producer of salt in India? (2015)
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Gujarat
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Andhra Pradesh
(a) It was first isolated from a monkey in the Zika Forest of Uganda .
(b) It is transmitted by daytime- active Aedes mosquitoes
(c) It does not cause mother to child infection
(d) Zika virus in pregnant women results in abnormal brain development of the fetus
1. Gravitational waves were predicted by Albert Einstein in 1916 on the basis of his theory of General Relativity.
2. Gravitational waves do also exist in the Newtonian theory of Gravitation.
3. Gravitational waves are to be detected by very sensitive detectors known as Interferometers.
(a) Only 1
(b) 1 and 3
(c) 2 and 3
(d) 1, 2 and 3
FESTIVALS/GI TAGS
1) Which one of the following was the Theme State -in the 30th Surajkund International Craft Mela?(2016)
(a) Chhattisgarh
(b) Kerala
(c) Telangana
(d) Bihar
2) In order to create awareness among the people regarding endangered species of tortoise, in the month of
February, 2015, the Third Tortoise Festival was held at (2015)
(a) Hajong lake,Assam
(b) Chilka lake, Odisha
(c) Loktak lake, Manipur
(d) Umiam lake, Meghalaya
BOOKS
1) Who among the following has authored the book 'The Idea of India'? (2015)
3) Match List I with List II and select the correct answer using the code given below the Lists: ( )
List I [Book]
List II [Author]
A. The World As I see it B. How to Live Longer and Feel Better C. The Theory of Everything D. Indomitable Spirit
Code:
A B C D A. 3 4 2 1 B. 1 2 4 3 C. 3 2 4 1 D. 1 4 2 3