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Question 1Single Answer
Which  state  hosted  the  founding conference  of  International  Solar
Alliance (ISA) 2018 ?
  1. A
    Uttar  Pradesh
  2. B
    Odisha       
  3. C
    Goa
  4. D
    New Delhi      
  5. E
    Gujarat
Question 2Single Answer
MILAN 2018, a  multinational naval  exercise  hosted  by Indian  Navy 
began  on  March 6, 2018, at  which place ?
  1. A
    Pondicherry      
  2. B
    Goa       
  3. C
    Andaman and  Nicobar Isla
  4. D
    West  Bengal    
  5. E
    Kerala
Question 3Single Answer
Which  Bollywood  personality  has been  honored  with  the ‘ Godavari  Gaurav’ award ?
  1. A
    Deepika padukone     
  2. B
    Amol  palekar  
  3. C
    Shahrukh khan
  4. D
    Rekha    
  5. E
    Akshay  kumar
Question 4Single Answer
Which  country  has  won  the  2018  Best  Exhibitor  Awards ( BEA) at ITB – Berlin ?
  1. A
    India   
  2. B
    Canada   
  3. C
    China
  4. D
    Brazil          
  5. E
    Australia
Question 5Single Answer
In  Which  Indian  city, India’s  biggest  Media  and  Entertainment Services  Market – en Tech  2018  was  inaugurated ?
  1. A
    Kolkata   
  2. B
    Allahabad   
  3. C
    Ahmedabad
  4. D
    Patna    
  5. E
    Mumbai
Question 6Single Answer
How  many  countries  signed the  Comprehensive  and  Progressive
Agreement  for  Tans – Pacific  Partnership (CPTPP) in Chile ?
  1. A
    19     
  2. B
    17 
  3. C
    15
  4. D
    13  
  5. E
    11
Question 7Single Answer
With  which  International  Financial  Organization, Indian  Renewable
Energy  Development  Agency ( IREDA) inked  a   150 million  loan agreement  for  a  second  Line  of  Credit ( LoC) ?
  1. A
    Export – Import Bank of  India
  2. B
    World Bank
  3. C
    Asian  Development  Bank
  4. D
    European Bank  for  Reconstruction and  Development
  5. E
    European Investment  Bank 
Question 8Single Answer
The  Union  government  has  launched  TB – free  India Campaign  from Which  city  to eradicate  TB  from  India  by  2025 ?
  1. A
    Luck now   
  2. B
    Varanasi  
  3. C
    New  Delhi
  4. D
    Gandhi Nagar 
  5. E
    Agra
Question 9Single Answer
The  first – ever  Indo – French  Knowledge summit  was held  in  which City ?
  1. A
    Varanasi   
  2. B
    New  Delhi 
  3. C
    Chennai
  4. D
    Shimmies   
  5. E
    Indore
Question 10Single Answer
Which Indian State was named the best performing state in terms of allotting jobs and utilising  funds under the Mahatma Gandhi National Rural Employment Guarantee Act (MGNREGA) according to data provided by the Minister of State for Rural Development, Ram Kripal Yadav in Rajya Sabha ?
  1. A
    Odisha         
  2. B
    Gujarat      
  3. C
    West Bengal
  4. D
    Uttar Pradesh 
  5. E
    Assam  
Question 11Single Answer
In  which  city  of  Andhra  Pradesh, the  senior  National  triathlon championship  2018  was  held  at ?
  1. A
    Guntur   
  2. B
    Kurnool
  3. C
    Chitters
  4. D
    Visakhapatnam 
  5. E
    Anantapur
Question 12Single Answer
The  Festival  of  Democracy  will  be  celebrated  in  which  city  of  rajasthan ?
  1. A
    Kota    
  2. B
    Udaipur  
  3. C
    Jaisasimer
  4. D
    Jaipur   
  5. E
    channel 
Question 13Single Answer
India’s  first  national  coastal  policing academy  has  set – up in  which District  of  Gujarat ?
  1. A
    Ahmedabad   
  2. B
    Gir  Somnath     
  3. C
    Devbhumi  Dwarka
  4. D
    Junagadh  
  5. E
    Hyderabad
Question 14Single Answer
What  was  India’s  rank  in  the  WEF  Energy  Transition Index  2018?
  1. A
    78th       
  2. B
    65th    
  3. C
    58th   
  4. D
    46th   
  5. E
    15th
Question 15Single Answer
Who  Won  Russian Elections  2018 ?
  1. A
    Vladimir  Putin 
  2. B
    Pavel  Graining
  3. C
    Vladimir  Zhirinovskyl
  4. D
    Alexey  Navainy   
  5. E
    Angela Merke
Question 16Single Answer
Where  will  be  the  2018  Global  Digital  Summit  organized ?
  1. A
    Karnataka  
  2. B
    Odisha        
  3. C
    Maharashtra
  4. D
    Kerala         
  5. E
    Punjab
Question 17Single Answer
Which country  announced  immediate  withdrawal  from  the  InternatIonal  Criminal  Court ?
  1. A
    The  USA       
  2. B
    Philippine’s   
  3. C
    Israel
  4. D
    Venezuela     
  5. E
    Egypt
Question 18Single Answer
which  country’s  Supreme  Court  has  barred  foreign  lawyers  and Law  firms  from  practicing  in  the  nation ?
  1. A
    The  USA 
  2. B
    Israel   
  3. C
    Japan
  4. D
    India            
  5. E
    Australia 
Question 19Single Answer
Which  State’s  assembly  passed  a  bill  proposing  death  penalty  in  Rape  cases  of  girls  below  the  age  of  12 ?
  1. A
    Uttar  Pradesh    
  2. B
    Haryana     
  3. C
    Jharkhand
  4. D
    Bihar                   
  5. E
    Meghalaya
Question 20Single Answer
which  country’s  parliament  has  passed  a  law  to  limit  cash  deals?
  1. A
    Iran   
  2. B
    Israel       
  3. C
    India
  4. D
    Venezuela
  5. E
    Brazil
Question 21Single Answer
The  Gingerly  Dam  is  built  across  which  river  in  Chhattisgarh ?
  1. A
    Mahanadi  river   
  2. B
    Yamuna  river  
  3. C
    Tapti river
  4. D
    Brahmaputra river  
  5. E
    Tapti river
Question 22Single Answer
Which  platform  has  been  launched  by  the  Government  of  India (Gol ) as  an  association of  all – India  metro  rail  companies ?
  1. A
    E- METROS    
  2. B
    I – METROS 
  3. C
    M- METROS
  4. D
    R- METROS    
  5. E
    W- METROS 
Question 23Single Answer
The  2018 Krishi  Unnati  Mela  has  started  In  which  city ?
  1. A
    Luck now      
  2. B
    New  Delhi
  3. C
    Indore
  4. D
    Jaipur         
  5. E
    Bhopal
Question 24Single Answer
The  5th  edition  of  Nadi  Mahotsava  has  started  in  which  district  of Madhya  Pradesh ?
  1. A
    Hoshangabad 
  2. B
    Dhār        
  3. C
    Bhopal
  4. D
    Nagpur         
  5. E
    Indore
Question 25Single Answer
Which  Indian  city  has  topped  the  5th  edition  of  janaagraha’s 
Annual  Survey  of  India’s  city – Systems (ASICS ) 2017 ?
  1. A
    Thiruvananthapuram  
  2. B
    Kolkata     
  3. C
    Pune
  4. D
    Bhubaneswar    
  5. E
    Gonad 
Question 26Single Answer
Who  has  been  named  as  the  Cricketer  of  the  year  in  the  6th  edition  of  Widens  India  Almanac 2018 ?
  1. A
    Suresh  Raina   
  2. B
    MS  Dhoni 
  3. C
    Virat  Kohli
  4. D
    KL  Rahul      
  5. E
    Rohit  sharma
Question 27Single Answer
India ‘s  first  cloned  Assamese  buffalo  male  calf  Sach – Gaurav’ Has  born  in  which  State ?
  1. A
    Assam  
  2. B
    Punjab   
  3. C
    Haryana
  4. D
    Uttar  Pradesh 
  5. E
    Andhra  Pradesh
Question 28Single Answer
The  International  Air  Transport  Association  (IATA) has  recently  patnered  with  Civil  Aviation  Ministry  in  India. Where  is  the  headquarters  of  IATA ?
  1. A
    France       
  2. B
    Canada    
  3. C
    Russia
  4. D
    Germany    
  5. E
    Italy
Question 29Single Answer
India  has  signed  how  much  amount  of  loan  agreement  with  ADB To  improve  rail  infrastructure ?
  1. A
    $ 120 million    
  2. B
    $ 280 million    
  3. C
    $ 220 million 
  4. D
    $ 190 million    
  5. E
    $ 300 million 
Question 30Single Answer
Which  State  is  hosting  the  105th  edition  of  the  Indian  Science Congress  (ISC- 2018 )?
  1. A
    Tripura     
  2. B
    Manipur 
  3. C
    Mizoram
  4. D
    Nagaland  
  5. E
    Maharashtra 
Question 31Single Answer
The  2018  Pi  Day  is  observed  on  which  date ?
  1. A
    March  13      
  2. B
    March 14   
  3. C
    March 15
  4. D
    March  12          
  5. E
    March  18
Question 32Single Answer
Which  Indian  city  hosted  the  international  Association  of  Chiefs  of Police ( IACP – 2018 ) ?
  1. A
    Kolkata
  2. B
    Ajmer   
  3. C
    New  Delhi     
  4. D
    Bhopal   
  5. E
    Pune
Question 33Single Answer
Which  Union  Ministry  has  bagged  the  award  for  best  implementatIon  of  E- office ?
  1. A
    Ministry   of  Finance
  2. B
    Ministry  of  Drinking  water  and  Sanitation
  3. C
    Ministry  of  Externals  Affairs
  4. D
    Personnel, public  Grievance’s  &  pensions  show  answer
  5. E
    Ministry  of  Agriculture
Question 34Single Answer
Which  country  to  host  the  17th  Annual  Conference  of  International Competition  Network  2018 ?
  1. A
    Japan         
  2. B
    Sri  Lanka  
  3. C
    Brazil
  4. D
    India       
  5. E
    Singapore
Question 35Single Answer
The  biggest  solar  power  plant  of  Uttar  Pradesh  has  set – up  in Which  of  the  following  districts ?
  1. A
    Mirzapur    
  2. B
    Kanauji  
  3. C
    Agra
  4. D
    Gorakhpur 
  5. E
    Varanasi
Question 36Single Answer
Who  is  the  newly  elected  President  of  Nepal ?
  1. A
    Bidya  Devi  Bandai
  2. B
    Kumari  Laxmi  Rai
  3. C
    Ram  Baran  Yadav
  4. D
    Bhimsen Thapa
  5. E
    Abdul  Hamid
Question 37Single Answer
India ‘s  tallest  Flag  has  been  unfurled  in  which  city  of  Karnataka?
  1. A
    Belgravia
  2. B
    Bengaluru   
  3. C
    Bellary
  4. D
    Bidder      
  5. E
    Vijayapur
Question 38Single Answer
President  Ram  Nath  Kovind  has  inaugurated  the  world  Hindi  Secretariat  in  which  country ?
  1. A
    Madagascar      
  2. B
    Sri  Lanka  
  3. C
    South  Africa
  4. D
    Mauritius  
  5. E
    Malaysia
Question 39Single Answer
Stephen  Hawking, the  legendary  theoretical  physicist  has  passed 
Away. He  belonged  to  which  country ?
  1. A
    United  States     
  2. B
    France      
  3. C
    United  Kingdom
  4. D
     Germany
  5. E
    Australia
Question 40Single Answer
Satya  Pal  Malik, who  to  currently  the  Governor  of  Bihar  has been Given  additional  charge  of  which  State ?
  1. A
    West Bengal   
  2. B
    Jharkhand    
  3. C
    Odisha       
  4. D
    Assam              
  5. E
    Mirzram
Question 41Single Answer
Consider  the  followings  statements  regarding  Indian  jute Indusary :
1.The  27th Technological  Conference  of  Indian  jute  Industries’  Research.   
2.The  function  was  focused  on  the  promotion  of  geotextiles In northeast  region.
3.Geotextiles  are  absorbent  fabrics  which, when  used  in  association
with  soil, have  the  ability  to  separate, filter, reinforce  protect  of drain.
Which  of  the  given  above  statements  is / are true ?
  1. A
    1 and 2   
  2. B
    2 and 3     
  3. C
    1 and 3
  4. D
    All  of  these     
  5. E
    None  of  these
Question 42Single Answer
Which  of  the  followings  statements  is  correct  regarding  Anti  Tank Guided  Missile Nag ?
1. India  has  successfully  test – fired  Anti  Tank  Guided  Missiles ( ATGM ) Nag  in  desert  conditions against  two  tank. Targets  at  different Rangs and  timings.
2. The Third – generation ‘fire – and – forget’ anti-tank missile ‘Nag’ has been developed by the Defence Research and Development Organisation under the Integrated Guided Missile Development Program (IMDP).
3. It has a Operational range of 500m to 4 km (Land versio) & 7-10 km (Air – launched).
  1. A
    Code
    1 and 2       
  2. B
    2 and 3   
  3. C
    1 and 3
  4. D
    All of these 
  5. E
    None of these
Question 43Single Answer
Which  of  the  followings  statements are  correct ?
1. The  Andaman  Nicobar  naval  Command  is  organizing multinational Mega  event  Milan  2018  with  theme  friend  ship  Across  the  Seas’ At  port.
2. The  purpose  of  Milan  2018 is  to  enhance  regional  cooperation for Combating  Unalawful  Actvities  at  sea.
3. The  highlights of  Milan  2018 are  an  international maritime  seminar Cultural, ship visit, sports and  city  parade.
4. For  the  first  time, Oman  is  also participating  in  this  biennial  exercise.
5. This  prestigious international event  will  also  see  participating of  38 Delegates  from  the  16  participating   countries, making  it  the  largest Gathering  since  its  inception in  1995.
  1. A
    Code
    1 and 2     
  2. B
    2 and 3      
  3. C
    3 and 4
  4. D
    2 and 4       
  5. E
    All  of  these 
Question 44Single Answer
Consider  the  followings  statements :
1. The  world  Wild  life  Day ( WWD ) is observed  every  year  on  March 3 to  raise awareness about our  planet’s flora  and  fauna.
 2. On  this  day, the  convention  on  International Trade  in  Endangered Species  of  Wild  Fauna  and  Flora  ( CITES ) was finalized  &  and  the Day  has  been  celebrated  as  World  Wildlife  Day  since 2014.
3. CITES  an international agreement  between  the  government  of  183 Countries  to  protect  wild  plants  and  animals  and  ensure  their  survival.
4. The  2018  theme  is  ‘ Big  Cats : Predators  under  Threat.
5. The  day  is  an  opportunity to  celebrate  the  many  beautiful  and  Varied  from  of  wild  fauna  and flora  and  to  raise  awareness of  the  multitude  of  benefits  that  conservation  provides  to  people.
Which  of  the  given  above  statements  are  correct ?
  1. A
    1 and 2       
  2. B
    2 and 3 
  3. C
    3 and 4
  4. D
    2 and 4    
  5. E
    All  of  these 
Question 45Single Answer
Choose  the  correct  statements  regarding  Helicopter  Taxi  Service :
1. India’s  first  helicopter – taxi  service  has  been  successfully  launched  in  Bengaluru, Karnataka  which  drastically  reduces travel  time  for Commuters.
2. At  present, the  Heli  taxi  service  is  operating  between  Kempegowda International  Airport ( KIA ) and  Electronic  City.
3. The  service  is  expected  to  reduce  the  time  taken  to  cover  the  distance  from  2 hours  to  15  minutes.
4. The  helicopter  will  seat  up  to  six  people apart  from  the  pilot  and The  service  will  cost  : 3500 plus  GST.
Which  of  the  given  above  statements  are  correct ?
  1. A
    1 and 2      
  2. B
    2 and 3       
  3. C
    3 and 4
  4. D
    2 and 4     
  5. E
    All  of  these 
Question 46Single Answer
Which  among  the  followings  statements is /are  true  regarding EBRD ?
1. The  London – headquartered  EBRD  is  a  multilateral  development Bank  set – up  in  1991 after  the  fail  of  the  Berlin  wall  to promote Private  and  entrepreneurial initiative in  emerging  Europe.
 2. It  invests  in  38  emerging  economies  across  three  continents, according  to  a  set  of  criteria  that  aim  to  makes  its  countries  more  inclusive  more  resilient  and  more  integrated.
3. The  European Bank  for  Reconstruction  and  Development ( EBRD ) Has  approved  India’s  membership  after  its  shareholders  gave  their Nod  to  make  India  its  69th  member.
  1. A
    Code
    1 and 2  
  2. B
    2 and 3 
  3. C
    1 and 3
  4. D
    All  of  these 
  5. E
    None  of  these 
Question 47Single Answer
Consider the  followings  statements
1.India  has  been  ranked 47th  out of  86  countries  in  the latest  Incluslve  Internet  Index ( III – 2018 ) report, which  was  commissioned by Facebook  and  conducted  by  the  Economist
Intelligence Unit ( EIU ).
2. The  index  is  topped  by  the  Sweden, followed  by  Singapore and  The  US.
3. The  index  assessed a  country’s  Internet  inclusion  across  four  cateories: availability, affordability, relevance  and  readiness.
Which  of  the  given  above  statements  is / are correct ?
  1. A
    1 and 2         
  2. B
    2 and 3   
  3. C
    1 and 3
  4. D
    All  of  these   
  5. E
    None  of  these 
Question 48Single Answer
Consider  the  followings  statements  regarding Swajal  Yojana :
1. Swajal  is  a  community  owned  drinking water  programme  for  sustained  drinking  water  supply.
2. Besides  ensuring  the  availability  of  clean  drinking water  to  every Household  round  the  year, the  project  would  also  generate employment .
3. Under  the  Scheme, 90 % of  the  project  cost  will  be  taken  care  by The  government  and  the remaining  10% of  the  project  cost  will  be Contributed  by  the  community.
4. The  Operations  and  management  of  the  project  will  be  taken  care  By  the  local  villagers.
Which  of  the  given  above  statements  are  correct ?
  1. A
    1 and 2    
  2. B
    2 and 3  
  3. C
    3 and 4
  4. D
    2 and 4      
  5. E
    All  of  these 
Question 49Single Answer
Consider  the  followings  statements :
1. The  Aditya  Birla  Idea  payments  Bank  limited ( ABIPBL ) has  become  the  5th  entity  to  begin  operations  as  a  payments  bank With  effect  from  February  22, 2018.
2. The  ABIPBL  is  a  joint  venture  between aditya  Birla  Nuvo  Limited ( 51% ) and  Ideal  Cellular ( 49% ).
3. The  Reserve  Bank  of  India  (RBI) has  issued a  licence  to  the  bank Under  Section – 22 (1) of  the  Banking Regulation  Act, 1949  to  carry  on  the  business of  payments  bank  In  India.
 Which  of  the  given  above  statements  is / are correct ?
  1. A
    1 and 2     
  2. B
    2 and 3   
  3. C
    1 and 3
  4. D
    All  of  these
  5. E
    None  of  these
Question 50Single Answer
According  to  the  world  Bank’s  latest  report “ India  Development  
Update- India’s  Growth  Story”.
1. India’s  GDP  growth  has  been  projected  at  7.3 % for  the  financial Year  FY 19 ( 2018 – 19 )
2. It  is  expected  to  accelerate  further  to  7.5 %  in  2019 -20.
3. As  per  report, the  World  Bank  epacts  that  the  Indian  economy To  clock  a  growth  rate  of  6.7 % in  the  current  fiscal  FY  18  ending March  31, 2018.
Which  of  the  given  above  statements  is / are correct ?
  1. A
    Only  2      
  2. B
    1 and 2  
  3. C
    1 and 3
  4. D
    2 and 3      
  5. E
    all  of  these
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