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Question Bank Current Affairs March - 2019
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Question 1Single Answer
Which State/UT hosted the 5th Island Development Agency (IDA meeting chaired by Union Home Minister, Rajnath Singh?
  1. A
    New Delhi
  2. B
    Maharashtra
  3. C
    West Bengal
  4. D
    Tamilnadu
  5. E
    None Of These
Question 2Single Answer
Upto how many years of imprisonment is declared, according to Muslim Women (Protection of Rights on marriage) Ordinance 2019, that is promulgated by President recently?
  1. A
    1 Year
  2. B
    2 Year
  3. C
    3 Year
  4. D
    4 Year
  5. E
    None of these
Question 3Single Answer
Shaheed Dweep island is selected for Seaplane Operation during 5th Island Development Agency (IDA) meeting held in New Delhi. Where is Shaheed Dweep Island is located
  1. A
    Lakshadweep
  2. B
    Aminidivi Island
  3. C
    Andaman & Nicobar
  4. D
    Minicoy Island
  5. E
    None of These
Question 4Single Answer
β€˜Raising and Accelerating MSME Performance’ (RAMP) is supported by which global institution ?
  1. A
    International Monetary Fund
  2. B
    World Bank
  3. C
    UNICEF
  4. D
    World Economic Forum
  5. E
    None of These
Question 5Single Answer
Shaheed Dweep island is selected for Seaplane Operation during 5th Island Development Agency (IDA) meeting held in New Delhi. Where is Shaheed Dweep Island is located?
  1. A
    Laksahdweep
  2. B
    Aminidivi Island
  3. C
    Andaman & Nicobar
  4. D
    Minicoy Island
  5. E
    None of These
Question 6Single Answer
Government signed MoU with which of the following country's University for research on environment issues?
  1. A
    Srilanka
  2. B
    Canada
  3. C
    Russia
  4. D
    U.S.
  5. E
    None of These
Question 7Single Answer
Finance Ministry announced a capital infusion of Rs 48,239 crore to 12 public sector banks (PSBs) recently. Which Bank received the highest infusion of Rs. 9086 crores?
  1. A
    Central Bank of India
  2. B
    Allahabad Bank
  3. C
    Bank of Maharashtra
  4. D
    Corporation Bank
  5. E
    None of These
Question 8Single Answer
What is the new interest rate on Employee's Provident Fund for 2018-19 recommended by Employee's Provident Fund Organisation (EPFO)?
  1. A
    8.65%
  2. B
    8.55%
  3. C
    8.85%
  4. D
    8.75%
  5. E
    None of These
Question 9Single Answer
Foreign direct investment (FDI) into India fell by how much percent to USD 33.49 billion during April-December 2018-19
  1. A
    5%
  2. B
    6%
  3. C
    7%
  4. D
    8%
  5. E
    None of These
Question 10Single Answer
Which Organisation topped the global Top Employer for fourth year in a row?
  1. A
    Apple
  2. B
    Microsoft
  3. C
    Google
  4. D
    TCS
  5. E
    None of These
Question 11Single Answer
Who was appointed as the Additional charge as Secretary of newly created Department of fisheries?
  1. A
    Bhaskar Khulbe
  2. B
    Tarun Shridhar
  3. C
    Pradeep Kumar Sinha
  4. D
    Inderjit Singh
  5. E
    None of These
Question 12Single Answer
Ajay Singh was appointed as the head of which Organisation?
  1. A
    African Boxing Confederation
  2. B
    European Boxing Confederation (EUBC)
  3. C
    Boxing Federation of India
  4. D
    AIBA Elite Foundation
  5. E
    None of These
Question 13Single Answer
Who was appointed as the First Ombudsman for the Board of Control for cricket in india (BCCI) by Supreme Court?
  1. A
    Vijay Keshav Gokhale
  2. B
    Rajiv Mehrishi
  3. C
    D. K. Jain
  4. D
    T. S. Trimurti
  5. E
    None of These
Question 14Single Answer
Name the India's first Humanoid Police Robot inaugurated by kerala chief minister, Pinarayi Vijayan
  1. A
    KP-BOT
  2. B
    KL-BOT
  3. C
    HUM-BOT
  4. D
    KL-HUM
  5. E
    None of These
Question 15Single Answer
Which country unveiled new F-21 fighter jet to be manufactured in india under prime minister Narendra Modi's flagship programme 'Make in india'?
  1. A
    China
  2. B
    US
  3. C
    Russia
  4. D
    Newzealand
  5. E
    None of These
Question 16Single Answer
Name the world's first female Al News anchor unveiled by Chinese news agency Xinhua in collaboration with Sogou Inc?
  1. A
    Xin Xiaomeng
  2. B
    Guan-yin
  3. C
    Hwei-ru
  4. D
    Mei Xiang
  5. E
    None of These
Question 17Single Answer
Scientists discovered Crimson coloured, Convex-Vented Horned (Megophryspachyproctus) rare frog species in which of the following State?
  1. A
    Karnataka
  2. B
    Andhra Pradesh
  3. C
    Kerala
  4. D
    Arunachal Pradesh
  5. E
    None of These
Question 18Single Answer
A small brown rat of bramble cay melomys becomes World's first mammal to go extinct due to climate change, It belongs to which of the following country?
  1. A
    Srilanka
  2. B
    Bangladesh
  3. C
    Australia
  4. D
    India
  5. E
    None of These
Question 19Single Answer
Who broke the record of "Most Sixes in International Cricket" by achieving a feat of 477 international sixes recently?
  1. A
    M. S. Dhoni
  2. B
    Chris Gayle
  3. C
    Shahid Afridi
  4. D
    Virat Kohli
  5. E
    None of These
Question 20Single Answer
Pratik Choudhary passed away in Kolkata, West Bengal at the age of 55. He belongs to which of the following field?
  1. A
    Writer
  2. B
    Cricketer
  3. C
    Politician
  4. D
    Singer
  5. E
    None of These
Question 21Single Answer
What was the theme of the International Mother Language day observed on February 21, 2019?
  1. A
    Theme – "If You want peace & Development, Work for Social Justice"
  2. B
    Theme – "Investment in Women and Girl in Science for Inclusive Green Growth"
  3. C
    Them – " Indigenous language matter for development, peace building and reconciliation"
  4. D
    Theme – "Holocaust Remembrance: Demand and Defend Your Human Rights"
  5. E
    None of These
Question 22Single Answer
Name the country that had become the 72nd country to sign the Framework Agreement of the International Solar Alliance (ISA) with India?
  1. A
    swaziland
  2. B
    Argentina
  3. C
    Russia
  4. D
    Netherland
  5. E
    None of These
Question 23Single Answer
Which State/UT Hosted the India-Argentina Business Forum?
  1. A
    Karnataka
  2. B
    West Bengal
  3. C
    Maharashtra
  4. D
    New Delhi
  5. E
    None of These
Question 24Single Answer
In order to Regularies the system of levying stamp duty, President Ram Nath kovind gave his assent to the amendments of which of the following Act recently?
  1. A
    Indian Stamp Act, 1899
  2. B
    Indian Stamp Act, 1999
  3. C
    Indian Stamp Act, 1979
  4. D
    Indian Stamp Act, 1879
  5. E
    None of These
Question 25Single Answer
Name the App launched by Suresh Prabhu during the National Conference on Logistics policy: Context, Issues & The way forward, held in New Delhi to gauge the actual issues faced by transporters on the road?
  1. A
    POLICY
  2. B
    LOGICS
  3. C
    SAFAR
  4. D
    TRANS
  5. E
    None of These
Question 26Single Answer
Where did 2-day long Regional Maritime Safety Conference 2019 was held to discuss maritime safety in the India-ASEAN sub-region, safeguarding our shores and promoting maritime trade?
  1. A
    New Delhi
  2. B
    Mumbai
  3. C
    Kolkata
  4. D
    Bengaluru
  5. E
    None of These
Question 27Single Answer
Which state government launched the scheme for adolescent girls aged between 11 to 14 years as a step to provide them proper nutrition and special care?
  1. A
    Uttar Pradesh
  2. B
    Uttra khand
  3. C
    Madhya Pradesh
  4. D
    Himachal Pradesh
  5. E
    None of These
Question 28Single Answer
India inked MoU with which of the following country to establish business center for ICT incubators?
  1. A
    Argentina
  2. B
    Sri Lanka
  3. C
    Russia
  4. D
    Neither land
  5. E
    None of These
Question 29Single Answer
Who was the first Indian External Affairs Minister visited Bulgaria?
  1. A
    Atal Bihari Vajpayee
  2. B
    Jawahar Lal Nehru
  3. C
    Indira Gandhi
  4. D
    Sushma Swaraj
  5. E
    None of These
Question 30Single Answer
During External Affairs Minister Visit to Morocco 4 MoU's signed. What are the MoU's signed?
  1. setting up of Joint Working Group on Counter Terrorism
  2. Cooperation in Housing and Human Settlement
  3. Cooperation in Youth Matters
  4. Cooperation in Defense
  1. A
    i and ii are correct
  2. B
    i, ii and iii are correct
  3. C
    All are correct
  4. D
    None is correct
  5. E
    None of These
Question 31Single Answer
Spanish government conferred the prestigious Grand Cross of the order of Civil Merit to which of the following Politician?
  1. A
    Ram Nath kovind
  2. B
    Narendra Modi
  3. C
    Sushma Swaraj
  4. D
    Piyush Goyal
  5. E
    None of These
Question 32Single Answer
Srei Equipment Finance, has collaborated with which of the following Bank to provide equipment financing for various equipment categories like construction, mining, material handling, commercial vehicles, medical and farm equipment?
  1. A
    SBI
  2. B
    Syndicate Bank
  3. C
    yes Bank
  4. D
    HDFC Bank
  5. E
    None of These
Question 33Single Answer
Name the scheme under which IIFL Home Finance and Maharashtra government signed an MoU (Memorandum of Understanding) for building houses through credit-linked subsidy scheme (CLSS)?
  1. A
    Pradhan Mantri Adarsh Gram Yojana
  2. B
    Pradhan Mantri Gram Sadak Yojana
  3. C
    Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana
  4. D
    National Service Scheme
  5. E
    None of These
Question 34Single Answer
Who was the first Indian Woman, conferred with "Global Future of Nature Award" for her work on marine conservation?
  1. A
    Anandi Gopal Joshi
  2. B
    Indra Nooyi
  3. C
    Anushka Sharma
  4. D
    Divya Karnad
  5. E
    None of These
Question 35Single Answer
Mushtaque Ahmad has been designated as Vice-President of which of the following organization?
  1. A
    International Boxing Association
  2. B
    Asian Hockey Federation
  3. C
    Wrestling Federation of India
  4. D
    Badminton Association of India
  5. E
    None of These
Question 36Single Answer
SpaceX launched Israel's first moon lander, named ____from Florida, United States?
  1. A
    Beresheet
  2. B
    Cartosat
  3. C
    Astrosat
  4. D
    Oceansat
  5. E
    None of These
Question 37Single Answer
What was the theme of the World Thinking Day celebrated on 22nd February, 2019?
  1. A
    Wisdom
  2. B
    Knowledge
  3. C
    Leadership
  4. D
    Perception
  5. E
    None of These
Question 38Single Answer
Arunachal Pradesh and Mizoram celebrated Statehood Day on which of the following date?
  1. A
    February 21
  2. B
    February 20
  3. C
    February 22
  4. D
    February 23
  5. E
    None of These
Question 39Single Answer
Name the Scheme approved by Union Cabinet with an objective of providing financial and water security to farmers?
  1. A
    Pradhan Mantri Kaushal Vikas Yojana
  2. B
    Pradhan Mantri Matritva Vandana Yojana
  3. C
    Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthaan Mahabhiyan
  4. D
    Deen Dayal Upadhyay Grameen Kaushalya Yojana
  5. E
    None of These
Question 40Single Answer
Union cabinet approved the implementation of national Rural Economic Transformation Project (NRETP) under the Deendayal Antyodaya Yojana – National Rural Livelihoods Mission (day-NRLM) with the loan assistance of which of the following bank?
  1. A
    World Bank
  2. B
    Asian Development Bank
  3. C
    International Bank for Reconstruction and Development
  4. D
    International Finance Corporation
  5. E
    None of These
Question 41Single Answer
Union cabinet increased the dearness allowance by 3% effective from January 1, 2019. What is the new revised dearness allowance for pensioners?
  1. A
    9%
  2. B
    12%
  3. C
    15%
  4. D
    6%
  5. E
    None of These
Question 42Single Answer
Union Cabinet chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi has approved continuation of Pradhan Mantri Awaas Yojana – Gramin (PMAY-G) phase II with a target of constructing 1.95 crore houses by the year____?
  1. A
    2020
  2. B
    2025
  3. C
    2030
  4. D
    2022
  5. E
    None of These
Question 43Single Answer
India had signed MOU with which of the following country on combating Transnational Crime and developing police Cooperation?
  1. A
    South Korea
  2. B
    Morocco
  3. C
    Vietnam
  4. D
    South Africa
  5. E
    None of These
Question 44Single Answer
Which of the following MOU's signed between India and Morocco on February 19, 2019?
i. In the field of Reciprocal Facilitation of procedures for issue of business Visa.
ii. In the field of Communications
iii. In fields of Education & Human Resource Development.
  1. A
    Option i is correct
  2. B
    Option i and ii are correct
  3. C
    Option i and iii are correct
  4. D
    Option ii is correct
  5. E
    None of these
Question 45Single Answer
Where did Prime Minister Narendra Modi flagged off the first ever diesel to electric converted locomotive twin engine of 10000 Horse Power (HP)?
  1. A
    Guwahati, Assam
  2. B
    Bhubaneshwar, Odisha
  3. C
    Dwarka, Gujarat
  4. D
    Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
  5. E
    None of These
Question 46Single Answer
During visit to Varanasi, PM Modi Inaugurated Virtual Experiential Museum in the banks of which River?
  1. A
    River Yamuna
  2. B
    River Betwa
  3. C
    River Gangas
  4. D
    River Ramganga
  5. E
    None of These
Question 47Single Answer
Name the Super Computer that was unveiled in IIT-BHU by Prime Minister Narendra Modi?
  1. A
    Param Shivay
  2. B
    Aaditya
  3. C
    SahasraT
  4. D
    Param Yuva 2
  5. E
    None of These
Question 48Single Answer
Which of the following initiative was launched by Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Civil Aviation, Suresh Prabhu to encourage e-Transaction on GovernmentΒ  e-Marketplace (GeM)?
  1. A
    TRANSACTGeM
  2. B
    SWAYATT
  3. C
    e-TRANSACT
  4. D
    e-GeM
  5. E
    None of These
Question 49Single Answer
Operation Digital Board was launched by Human Resource Development (HRD) Ministry to provide better digital education in school with the help of digital facilities for teaching by the year___?
  1. A
    2022
  2. B
    2020
  3. C
    2025
  4. D
    2030
  5. E
    None of These
Question 50Single Answer
What was the theme of the 8th World Corporate Social responsibility Congress (World CSR Congress 2019), held in Mumbai?
  1. A
    Theme – Change for Sustainability
  2. B
    Theme – Responsible Growth: Inclusive Development
  3. C
    Theme – Measuring the Success of CSR
  4. D
    Theme – Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)
  5. E
    None of These
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