National Conclave on Mines & Minerals 2018,Educate Girls

1.Which Indian city hosted the 3rd National Conclave on Mines & Minerals 2018?

New Delhi Chennai Chennai Hyderabad

2.In which state, anti-graft portal was launched?

Goa Uttar Pradesh Madhya Pradesh Telangana

3.For whom, India Post releases special cover recently?

Maryam Mirzakhani Bruce McCandless Trevor Baylis Stephen Hawking

4.What is the name of the mathematician, who won the prestigious Abel Prize for developing a programme connecting representation theory to number theory?

James G. Arthur Robert Langlands Edward Frenkel Terence Tao

5.Who has been named the brand ambassador of 'Educate Girls', an international non-profit organisation?

Katrina Kaif Deepika Padukone Anushka Sharma Alia Bhatt

Lockheed Martin,Public Interest Director,World Water Day

1.American aerospace and defence giant "Lockheed Martin" has decided to set up its new F-16 jet production unit in which country?

Srilanka Bangladesh India Canada

2.The theme of 2018 World Water Day is

Water and Sustainable Development Water and Energy Nature for Water Better Water, Better Jobs

3.David Wright was appointed as a Public Interest Director of __________.

SEBI NSE BSE IIFL

4.Who was appointed as the next Ambassador of India to the Democratic People's Republic of Korea?

Xu Qiliang Bob Matsui Norman Mineta Atul M. Gotsurve

5.Satya Pal Malik, who is currently the Governor of Bihar, has been given additional charge of which state?

West Bengal Jharkhand Odisha Assam

UPI-Based Digital Payment Service,Smart India Hackathon 2018

1.With which bank Swiggy patners and Launches UPI-Based Digital Payment Service?

HDFC Bank ICICI Bank SBI Bank Axis Bank

2.The Union Government has constituted which task force to draft new Direct Tax Law?

Arun Jaitely Arvind Subramanian Pritam Das Arvind Modi

3.How many billion dollars tariffs on China for its alleged unfair trade practices?

40 50 60 95

4.This ministry anounced Smart India Hackathon 2018.

Ministry of Tribal Affairs Ministry of Civil Aviation Ministry of Communications Ministry of Statistics and Programme

5.Elavenil Valarivan won __________ in Junior ISSF World Cup Shooting.

Silver Gold Certificate Bronze

Bharat Financial for animal healthcare plan,Elimination of Racial Discrimination

1.Which Indian oil company starts doorstep delivery of diesel on a pilot basis in Pune?

Indian Oil Bharat Petroleum Hindustan Petroleum Essar

2.Which state inks MoU with Bharat Financial for animal healthcare plan?

Maharashtra Uttar Pradesh Punjab Madhya Pradesh

3.Recently, Which state Declares Jackfruit As Official Fruit Of State?

Kerala Tamil Nadu West Bengal Madhya Pradesh

4.The International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination was observed on __________.

March 23 March 22 March 21 March 24

5.This country handed over the 18th diesel-electric locomotive to Myanmar recently.

Germany India Indonesia Brazil

Line of Credit (LoC) ,101-megawatt solar power plant

1.Who is elected as Nepal President recently?

Bidya Devi Bhandari Ram Baran Yadav Kumari Laxmi Rai Gongzim

2.India has offered how much amount of Line of Credit (LoC) to Mauritius for defence procurement?

$100 million $500 million $300 million $200 million

3.In which of the following states, state's first e-budget was presented at the legislative Assembly?

Assam Karnataka Kerala West Bengal

4.Who will inaugurate the Delhi End TB Summit in New Delhi?

Venkaiyah Naidu Narendra Modi Ram Nath Kovind Shusma Swaraj

5.Prime Minister Narendra Modi and this counry president jointly inaugurated 101-megawatt solar power plant in Uttar Pradesh.

Israel Russia French Japan

"InstaOD" facility for MSME,2017 Kochon Prize

1.Who inaugurated World Hindi Secretariat?

Prakash Javadekar Suresh Prabhu Ram Nath Kovind D. V. Sadananda Gowda

2.Which company Secures Order Worth Rs 736 Crore From NPCIL?

BHEL Ashok Leyland Larsen & Toubro NTPC

3.Which country announces USD 100 Ml LoC For Mauritius?

Australia India Pakistan Japan

4.Which bank has launched instant overdraft "InstaOD" facility for MSME (Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises) customers?

Yes Bank ICICI Bank KVB Bank Kotak Mahindra Bank

5.Which institute was awarded 2017 Kochon Prize?

MOHFW AIIMS ICAr ICMR

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE - UPSC

1.Hamida Habibullah recently passed away. She was the former minister of which state?

West Bengal Uttar Pradesh Chhattisgarh Tripura

2.Which state's forest department has recently launched an app to track and fight forest fires during summer?

Tamilnadu Maharashtra Gujarat Odisha

3.With which state government, Kay Ventures tie up for Apparel Hub?

Tamil Nadu Teleganna Kerala Karnataka

4.Stephen Hawking, the legendary theoretical physicist has passed away. He belonged to which country?

United States France Germany United Kingdom

5.Who is appointed as CIA's First Female Director recently?

Valerie Plame Diane Western Gina Haspel Dana Priest

80th Senior National Table Tennis Championships,Design4India Studio, Portfolio Investment Scheme (PIS)

1.What is the name of the committee that is constituted by the Haryana government to find solution to polluted water flowing in Yamuna river?

Ram Bilas Sharma committee Om Parkash Dhankhar committee Krishan Lal Panwar committee Narbir Singh committee

2.This state will host 80th Senior National Table Tennis Championships.

Maharashtra Odisha Uttar Pradesh Goa

3.Which Indian city will get 10,000 CCTV cameras to ensure women's safety?

New Delhi Chennai Bengaluru Mumbai

4.Nasscom, WeWork and __________ launched Design4India Studio in Bengaluru.

Twitter Flicr Facebook Tumblr

5.This bank partners with Celebrus Capital Ltd and Fortune Wealth Management Co India Pvt. Ltd. for providing Portfolio Investment Scheme (PIS) services to Non-resident Indians (NRIs).

DCB Bank Federal Bank IDBI Bank Indusland Bank

largest wind turbine generator (WTG),Mass Rapid Transport System (MRTS),multinational bank

1.Who inagurates the Asia-Pacific Regional Conference of IACP?

Shri Rajnath Singh Shri Surya Kumar Shri Suresh Prabhu Shri Prakash Javadekar

2.Which company announced the installation and commissioning of S128, claimed to be the largest wind turbine generator (WTG) in India?

Adani Power HAL Suzlon Energy Insolar Energy

3.Who named as FMSCI National MotorSports Person of the Year 2017?

Anindith Reddy Armaan Ebrahim K.D. Madan Aditya Patel

4.The first regional conference on 'Mass Rapid Transport System (MRTS) for Urban Areas was held in __________.

Pune Kolkata Lucknow Jaipur

5.Which multinational bank allows customers to check certain banking information through Facebook Messenger?

Citigroup HSBC Barclays Investment Bank Deutsche Bank

General Awareness 2018

1.In which city India's 1st Helicopter Taxi Service was launched?

Bengaluru Hyderabad Kolkata New Delhi

2.Paytm has launched 'Paytm for Business' app in this state to enable merchants to track payments, view past collections and make settlements instantly.

Goa Andra Pradesh Tamilnadu Maharashtra

3.With which country India test-fires M777 ultra-light howitzers in Pokhran.

Israel Iraq Nigeria US

4.Who sworn as the chief minister of Meghalaya?

Conrad Sangma Pema Khandu T.R. Zeliang Trivendra Singh Rawat

5.Which committee has been constituted by the Union Government to study issues in Fintech space?

Arun Jaitley committee Ajit Doval committee Manohar Parrikar committee Subhash Chandra Garg committee

Civil Service Exam Syllabus for IAS Preliminary Exam – General Studies

1.Which state plans to set up National Medicinal Plants Board of the Ministry of Ayush?

Manipur Madhya Pradesh Andra Pradesh Himachal Pradesh

2.Justice D Sreedevi who passed away was the former judge of this state high court.

Manipur Kerala Tamilnadu Andra Pradesh

3.What is the name of the new malware which take over electronic devices and make them as 'bots'?

Ransomware ComboJack malware Saposhi Xafecopy Trojan

4.Biplab Kumar Deb was named as the chief minister of ____________.

Meghalaya Tripura Uttarakhand West Bengal

5.Which Indian shooter won gold medal in the women's 10m air pistol?

Manu Bhaker Kavita Yadav Gayatri Pawaskar Heena Sidhu

General Studies 2018

1.Who announced a USD 170 million projects aimed at advancing women's economic empowerment in India, Tanzania, Kenya and Uganda?

Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation Facebook Amazon Google

2.Which of the following sued Facebook for stealing its messaging ideas recently?

BlackBerry Apple Microsoft Samsung

3.The headquarters of Animal Welfare Board of India is shifted from Chennai to ____________.

Mangalore Varanasi Ballabhgarh Chandigarh

4.The pan-India expansion of flagship programme "Beti Bachao-Beti Padhao (BBBP)" will be start from this district of Rajasthan.

Baran JhunJhun Karauli Pratapgarh

5.Who tops in a 2018 Forbes Magazine list of billionaires?

Bill Gates Jeff Bezos Warren Buffet Bernard Arnault

March Current Affairs 2018

1.Which Company released the "W-Power Trailblazers" issue, listing 25 women achievers in business?

Digital McKinsey Forbes India Moody's Investors Service Realpoint Rating Company

2.Which of the following imposed a fine of 54 Crore rupees on Jet Airways, IndiGo, SpiceJet for unfair business practices?

CVC NCLT SEBI CCI

3.How many Indian participants attends 46th Edition of "Know India Programme"?

32 25 40 50

4.The theme of the 9th edition of Women's Film Festival 2018 is?

Take Freedom Learn to Live Meet with Yourself Travelling Women

5.Who is appointed as Nagaland Chief Minister recently?

Neiphiu Rio Hokishe Sema Vizol Angami John Bosco Jasokie

Daily Current Affairs 2018

1.Who was appointed the nominee director on SBI Life Board by SBI?

P K Gupta Amarinder Singh Shekhar Sharma Subramania Kumar

2.This state government declares holiday for Women Staff on March 8, International Womens Day.

Maharashtra Kerala Telangana Arunachala Pradesh

3.Which country become the 69th member of the European Bank for Reconstruction and Development (EBRD)?

Hong Kong Ethiopia Bhutan India

4.Who becomes the first Indian to win 2018 Pritzker Prize?

Rajiv Saini Shabnam Gupta Chitra Vishwanath Balkrishna Vithaldas Doshi

5.For which bank RBI imposes Rs. 40 lakh penalty for not complying with its directions on detection and impounding of counterfeit notes?

SBI Bank Axis Bank Yes Bank Canara Bank

Civil Service Exam Syllabus for IAS Preliminary Exam – General Studies

1.Which Indian lake becomes the largest habitat of Irrawaddy dolphins in the world?

Bhojtal, Madhya Pradesh Pulicat, Tamil Nadu Wular, Jammu and Kashmir Chilika, Odisha

2.Who lays foundation stone for National Technology Centre for Ports, Waterways and Coasts (NTCPWC) at IIT Chennai?

Dr. Harsh Vardhan Suresh Prabhu Nitin Gadkari Ramvilas Paswan

3.Which state cricket team has won the 2018 Vijay Hazare trophy?

Saurashtra Karnataka Maharashtra Hyderabad

4.Which state CM announces five lakh rupees health-cum-life insurance scheme for farmers?

Uttar Pradesh Telangana Maharashtra Punjab

5.K S Dwivedi has appointed as DGP of ___________.

Jharkhand Bihar Chhattisgarh Manipur

Daily Current Affairs 2018

1.In which state the First Mega Food Park Inaugurated recently?

Maharashtra Kerala Tamil Nadu Bihar

2.What is the India's GDP growth rate forecast for year 2018, as per latest report by Moody's Investors Service?

7.6 % 7.7 % 7.5 % 7.8 %

3.IndusInd Bank and ____________ tie-up for cross border remittances.

Ripple Monero Litecoin Zcash

4.With which country, the Union Cabinet approves MoU in the field of Health & Medical Science?

Norway Kenya Jordan Philippines

5.The Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has raised currency derivative trade limit to __________ amount for residents and foreign portfolio investors?

$150 million $200 million $50 million $100 million

Civil Service Exam Syllabus for IAS Preliminary Exam – General Studies

1.The 27th Technological Conference of IJIRA on Shaping the Future of Jute is held on __________.

Jaipur Kolkata New Delhi Patna

2.This institute has developed a multivendor e-commerce website and mobile app named 'marinefishsales' to help fishermen.

DNR CMFRI PCFFA IFR

3.This state has recently set up toll-free helpline to provide information to students.

Tamil Nadu Maharashtra Karnataka Uttar Pradesh

4.The Central Government approves Rs 2900 crore to make cities safer for women. It is approved for how many cities?

8 5 12 10

5.Which Indian naval command has conducted tri-Services maritime exercise 'Paschim Leher (XPL -18)' in the Arabian Sea?

Eastern Naval Command Western Naval Command Southern Naval Command Andaman & Nicobar Command

General Studies 2018

1.Zero Discrimination Day is observed on which date?

Feb 28th Mar 2nd Mar 1st Feb 27th

2.Who bags silver at Asian Wrestling Championship?

Dilip Menon Dinesh Karthik Suresh Vignesh Vinesh Phogat

3. Who launches Viral Load test for People Living with HIV/AIDS?

Venkaiyah Naidu Narendra Modi Ram Nath Kovind J P Nadda

4.India's first Aviation Multi Skill Development Centre launched in ___________.

Chandigarh Allahabad Gandhinagar Baroda

5.What is the sum allocated by a high level committee for nine states which suffered from natural calamities during 2017-18?

Rs 4500 crore Rs 5000 crore Rs 5500 crore Rs 6000 crore

March Current Affairs 2018

1.Government starts process to build India's first defence 'Quad' by linking four cities of which state?

Kerala Tamilnadu Karnataka Andra Pradesh

2.Which bank Hikes Lending Rate To 8.15% recently?

Axis Bank State Bank of India Canara Bank Yes Bank

3.Who has been appointed as the Group Chief Risk Officer of Punjab National Bank (PNB)?

Mark Shaw Dunstan Maurice A K Pradhan Derek Peach

4.Which department launch an idea of SRIJAN, recently?

Indian Navy Indian Police Indian Railways Indian Airforce

5.Sudhir Tripathy appointed as the cheif secretary of ___________.

Jharkhand Bihar Odisha Telangana

UPSC Civil Services Examination 2018

1.Which country offers $1 million aid to Tonga?

India Saudi Arabia Pakistan Indonesia

2.This state approves long-term linkage policy for bauxite.

Chhattisgarh Manipur Arunachala Pradesh Odisha

3.Who became the most successful athlete in Winter Olympics history by winning bronze medal in Pyeongchang, South Korea?

Marit Bjoergen Martin Johnsrud Sundby Jessica Diggins Kikkan Randall

4.India and this country's IDRC signed an MoU to usher the 'Programme Based Research Support' in addressing current and future global and local developmental challenges

Russia Canada Iran Israel

5.This organisation lowers interest rate to 8.55 pc for 2017-18.

RBI SIDBI EPFO Exim Bank