HelpUsGreen,Chinese character "disaster"

1.RBI grants 40 branch licenses to which of the following bank?

Bandhan Bank Dena Bank Canara Bank State Bank of India

2.Which country has recently picked the Chinese character "disaster" to define 2018?

South Korea Israel Russia Japan

3.Who has entered the Limca Book of Records for training 2,08,125 women and girls in 989 self-defence programme in 2017?

Hyderabad Police Delhi Police Rajasthan Police Uttar Pradesh Police

4.India and this country agreed to simplify export clearances to take forward joint manufacturing in the defence.

Finland Denmark Russia Indonesia

5.UN honoured Indian startup 'HelpUsGreen' recently. This startup belongs to which state?

Uttarakhand Haryana Uttar Pradesh West Bengal

Brief Answers to the Big Questions,IRDA,Global Partner's Forum

1.IRDA formed a panel to study feasibility of paying claims in installments. It was headed by;

Suresh Kumar Sridhar rao Vignesh Rajan S.Mathur

2.The fourth edition of Global Partner's Forum will be hosted by __________.

France Japan China India

3.WDC's 14th Annual general meeting to be held in __________.

Mumbai New Delhi Pune Surat

4.Who among the following was the author of the book "Brief Answers to the Big Questions" that was released on 18th October 2018?

Toni Morrison Alice Walker Courtney Huber Stephen Hawking

5. How many Himalayan Peaks have been named after former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee?

2 3 4 5

Tamil Nadu Tennis Association (TNTA),UNWTO Global Summit

1.Who has been elected as the new president of the Tamil Nadu Tennis Association (TNTA)?

Vijay Amritraj Prakash Padukone Ramanathan Krishnan Anand Amritraj

2.Who approved a new KYC norms for Foreign Portfolio Investors?

NABARD SEBI IRDAI CDSL

3.Name the first Indian-origin person to be appointed Honorary Lieutenant Commander in the UK's Royal Navy?

Raj Kumar S Raj Aggarwal Himanshu Kapoor Sumit Rawat

4.Who wrote a book on sprinter Dutee Chand titled "Story So Far"?

Ruskin Bond Vikram Seth Sundeep Misra Aravind Adiga

5.The Seventh UNWTO Global Summit on Urban Tourism held in __________.

Daegu Busan Seoul Incheon

E-Mobility in Indian Railways,National Nutrition Week 2018,Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC)

1.Which of the following is an open-ended scheme and added more incentives to encourage people to open bank accounts?

SAANJHI PMGSY PMJDY PMAGY

2.Who inagurates the E-Mobility in Indian Railways" conference, recently?

Shri Piyush Goyal Shri Manoj Sinha D. V. Sadananda Gowda Shri Venkaiah Naidu

3.The theme for National Nutrition Week 2018 observed from 1st to 7th September 2018 is;

Go Further With Food Life cycle approach for better Nutrition Optimal Infant & Young Child Feeding Practices: Better Child Health Better Nutrition: Key to Development

4.India plans to buy 18 bullet trains from __________ for Rs 7,000 crore.

Japan China UK Russia

5.Which ministry approved a proposal by the Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) to increase the wages of artisans by over 36%?

Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises Ministry of Commerce and Industry Ministry of External Affairs Ministry of Urban Development

GK & Current Affairs Quiz

1.How many Indian personalities are named in the list of Fortune's 40 Young Influential People?

2 7 5 4

2.Which Indian player received the International Player of the Year award for 2017-2018 from England's Barmy Army?

Rohit Sharma M S Dhoni Virat Kohli Suresh Raina

3.Who introduced the Trafficking of Persons (Prevention, Protection and Rehabilitation) Bill, 2018 in Lok Sabha?

Shashi Tharoor Maneka Gandhi Hardeep Singh Puri Vijay Goel

4. The 6th India-UK Science & Innovation Council (SIC) meeting held in __________.

Chennai New Delhi Pune Mumbai

5. Which state government has released the draft state Forest Policy that aims to conserve forests and wildlife, ecosystems, and climate change mitigation?

Assam Bihar Andhra Pradesh Tamilnadu

2018 Current Affairs

1.Which among the following joined with three vendors to outsource Spacecraft Assembly Integration and Testing (AIT) activities?

DRDO HAL NASA ISRO

2.Who will launch satellite 'Athena' in 2019?

Google Facebook Royal Dutch Shell Sinopec Group

3.NIWE has installed a remote sensing instrument - LiDAR for assessment of offshore wind resource at __________.

Gulf of Khambhat Gulf of Tonkin Gulf of Kutch Gulf of Mannar

4.Recently, The Indian Government launches biodegradable sanitary napkins under which scheme?

Swadesh Darshan Yojana Rashtriya Gokul Mission Mission Indradhanush Pradhan Mantri Bhartiya Janaushadhi Pariyojana

5.The 8th BRICS Health Minister's Meeting was held at which country?

Russia Brazil South Africa India

General Awareness 2018

1. India's first biofortified sorghum (jowar) that containing higher iron and zinc than regular sorghum. It's named as

Param Shakti Parbhani Chakra Parbhani Shakti Indra Shakthi

2.Recently, Who has been named as the brand ambassador of Muthoot Pappachan Group?

Aishwarya Rai Kareena Kapoor Vidya Balan Kangana Ranaut

3. NASA's mission that aims to get the closest to the Sun than ever by any human-made object has got its revolutionary heat shield "Thermal Protection System or TPS" is

Heather Solar Probe Parker Solar Probe Aviator Solar Probe Minius Solar Probe

4.This ministry will upgrade National Information Security Policy and Guidelines to secure government data.

Ministry of Home Affair Ministry of Statistics and Programme Implementation Ministry of Civil Aviation Ministry of Social Justice and Empowerment

5. Which novel won the Golden Man Booker International prize 2018?

Girls Burn Brighter The English Patient Children of Blood and Bone An American Marriage

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE - UPSC

1.Who received Knowledge Excellence Award at the 22nd International Conference on Non-Ferrous Minerals and Metals 2018?

N G Nair Dr. Tapan Kumar Chand Ramesh Agrawal Chandrani Prasad Verma

2.The 6th edition of biennial World Cities Summit will be held in __________.

France Singapore Germany Italy

3.The British Council has signed a MoU with this state to promoting cultural, educational and skill development.

Haryana Uttar Pradesh West Bengal Assam

4.World Chocolate Day is celebrated every year on __________.

July 8 July 7 July 6 July 9

5.Which state government allotted 200 acres to 3 women entrepreneurs' associations in the state?

Telangana Kerala Maharashtra Gujarat

Daily Current Affairs

1. With which state government, RIMES signs MoU for effective disaster management?

Andra Pradesh Odisha Rajasthan Madhya Pradesh

2.Sathyasri Sharmila becomes First Transgender Lawyer of India. He belongs to the state of __________.

Bihar Kerala Telangana Tamil Nadu

3.Which country has been tagged "worst human trafficking nation" as per the report of US State Department's 2018 Trafficking in Persons?

Canada France Russia North Korea

4. The first UN's International Day of Parliamentarism is celebrated on which date?

June 30 June 28 June 27 June 29

5.The first India state to set up the Khadi mall is;

Gujarat Jharkhand Bihar Maharashtra

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE - UPSC

1.BRICS Bank plans to launch Americas Regional Office in which of the following country?

Brazil Peru Mexico Spain

2.Joint Military exercise SURYA KIRAN-XIII between India and Nepal to be held in __________.

Rajasthan Uttarakhand Jharkhand Jammu & Kashmir

3.Which financial services platform launches UPI On Platform, Offers Own VPA Handle recently?

Mobikwik Paytm Payzapp Phonepe

4.This state Government announced that 10% of all police force will be reserved for women.

Andra Pradesh Tamilnadu Kerala Tripura

5.Who of the following was decided to Promote 2 Major Initiatives Of NITI Aayog?

Ranveer Singh Amaal Mallik Sushant Singh Rajput Sidharth Malhotra

Civil Service Exam – General Studies 2018

1.Who has been appointed to ICICI Bank's board as an Additional (Independent) Director?

Jatinder Bir Singh Rajeev Rishi Radhakrishnan Nair Ravi Krishan

2.Google.org has granted ____________ fund for teacher training and educational content creation in India.

$2.0 million $4.5 million $5.5 million $3.0 million

3.The 9th India Japan Energy Dialogue held in _____________.

Tokyo, Japan New Delhi, India Hyderabad, India Nagoya, Japan

4.'Go to Village' mission was launched in ____________.

Gujarat Sikkim Manipur Punjab

5.Which ministry has launched an online system for grant of security clearance to international conferences, seminars and workshops organised in India?

Ministry of External Affairs Ministry of Commerce and Industry Ministry of Communications Ministry of Power

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

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

February Current Affairs 2018

1.In which Indian state, "Centre for Agriculture", with collaboration of Israeli expertise, is going to be inaugurated on March 7, 2018?

Assam Mizoram Gujarat Odisha

2.The Khajuraho dance festival was organised at ____________ district in Madhya Pradesh.

Sidhi Chhatarpur Umaria Harda

3.Which bank has launched Ombudsman Scheme for non-banking financial companies (NBFCs)?

HDFC SBI RBI ICICI

4.With which country India signed an MOU on Sustainable Urban Development programme & Smart Cities?

Iraq Indonesia Germany China

5.With which bank India Signed $84 Million Loan For Water Supply In Bihar?

Reserve Bank of India Asian Development Bank State Bank of India Federal Bank

Civil Service Exam – General Studies 2018

1.First sale of electoral bonds via SBI to begin from which month of 2018?

March April June August

2.Who will launch Amma Two-wheeler Scheme in Chennai?

Shri Ram Nath Kovind Shri Banwarilal Purohit Shri Arun Jaitley Shri Narendra Modi

3.Indian government notified the revised Double Taxation Avoidance Agreement (DTAA) between India and this country.

Libya Sudan Kenya Chile

4.What is the theme of 7th edition of the Youth Festival 2018 in New Delhi?

Let Help Nation Let Unite for Nation Let Save Trees Let Love Live

5.This country Successfully Test-Fires Dhanush Missile recently.

India Pakistan Sri Lanka Denmark

GENERAL KNOWLEDGE - UPSC

1.Who was named the next Ambassador of India to the Federative Republic of Brazil?

Jaideep Mazumdar Sibi George Ashok Das Navtej Sarna

2.State-run NTPC Ltd will supply how many megawatts to power-starved Bangladesh?

300 MW 200 MW 220 MW 350 MW

3.Recently, this state becomes fourth state in the country to issue the Right of Way (RoW) guidelines for telecom service providers.

Manipur Assam Uttarakhand Chhattisgarh

4.Who of the following inaugurated the 'Friendship Gate' for Indian and Bangladesh border guards?

B. D. Mishra Nirbhay Sharma Banwarilal Purohit Ganga Prasad

5.With which insurance comapany Quikr patners to increase the insurance outreach and offer people with adequate financial protection?

Bharti AXA General Insurance Bajaj Allianz General Insurance ICICI Lombard Cholamandalam MS General Insurance

2018 Current Affairs

1.What is the postion of Centre for Science and Environment (CSE) in the environment policy think tank in India as per the survey of The Think Tanks and Civil Societies Program (TTCSP)?

2nd 1st 5th 8th

2.Who has been sworn-in as the new Chairman of the Federal Reserve?

Jerome H Powell Janet Yellen Ben Bernanke Randal K. Quarles

3.Who of the following will lay the foundation stone of a temple in Abu Dhabi?

Narendra Modi Shusma Swaraj Veikaiah Naidu Ram Nath Kovind

4.Which state has launched DASTAK campaign to eradicate deadly Acute Encephalitis Syndrome (AES) and Japanise Encephalitis (JE) disease?

Bihar Madhya Pradesh Gujarat Uttar Pradesh

5.This company plans to buy LiquidHub to enhance its digital-consulting capabilities in North America.

Cisco Systems Dell Wipro Capgemini