20th April'19 | Current Affairs for SSC and Bank

Q1) US President Donald Trump has announced to bestow Presidential Medal of Freedom to which golfer ?
A. Brooks Koepka
B. Rory McIlroy
C. Dustin Johnson
D. Tiger Woods
Q2) AIAA Neil Armstrong Best Design Award was won by the Indian Team of which institution ?
A. KIET Group of Institutions
B. Lovely Professional University
C. Mukesh Patel School of Technolog
D. IIT Madras
Q3) According to the latest forecast by Gartner In, Global IT spending is projected to total $3.79 trillion in 2019, an increase of ______ per cent from 2018 ?
A. 2 %
B. 1.1 %
C. 3 %
D. 2.5 %
Q4) Which General Insurance Company has been certified with ISO 31000:2018 ?
A. Shriram
B. Reliance
C. Royal Sundaram
D. Cholamandalam MS
Q5) According to a Deloitte report, which Indian Company is the fourth fastest growing luxury company in the world ?
A. Kalyan Jewellers
B. PC Jeweller
C. Titan
D. Tanishq
Q6) Who has become the first Indian to be inducted to National Geospatial Advisory Committee (NGAC) of US?
A. Suresh Seth
B. Sanjay Kumar
C. Vishal Patel
D. Keshav Gupta
Q7) The Election Commission of India (ECI) has appointed whom as a special observer for West Bengal ?
A. Ajay V. Nayak
B. Keshari Pathak
C. Sanjeev Chauhan
D. Mahendra Singh
Q8) The Centre has approved a proposal to change the name of a village in Madhya Pradesh from ‘Durjanpur’ to ‘________ ’ ?
A. Shivpuri
B. Shivdham
C. Durgapur
D. Awadhpuri
Q9) The travel spend in India is expected to grow at 13 per cent to a total of $136 billion by which year, according to the report by Bain & Company and Google India ?
A. 2022
B. 2021
C. 2023
D. 2025
Q10) Industry body India Electronics and Semiconductor Association has appointed whom as its chairman ?
A. Bishnu Gupta
B. Abhimanyu Shekharam
C. Jitendra Chaddah
D. Hriday Patil
Q11) Cyber security company McAfee has appointed whom as its Managing Director for India operations ?
A. Sanjay Manohar
B. Ajaypal Banga
C. Abhijeet Suri
D. Shantanu Narayen
Q12) What is the rank of India in World Press Freedom Index 2019 ?
A. 143
B. 140
C. 131
D. 129
Q13) Deutsche Bank has appointed whom as the chief executive officer for India ?
A. Kaushik Shaparia
B. Sanjay Mitra
C. Raveesh Kumar
D. Chandramauli Kumar Prasad
Q14) The United Arab Emirates (UAE) has gifted 18 big cats to which country ?
A. Nepal
B. Srilanka
C. India
D. Pakistan
Q15) Name the Former President of West Indies Cricket Board who passed away recently ?
A. Errol Dos Santos
B. Tom Pierce
C. Patrick Rousseau
D. Donald Peters
Q16) Alan Garcia, who passed away recently, was the former President of which country ?
A. Mali
B. Poland
C. Peru
D. Slovenia
Q17) The 18th Asian Billiards, 20th U-21 Asian Snooker and the 3rd Ladies Asian Snooker Championships will be held in ?
A. New Delhi
B. Chandigarh
C. Gurugram
D. Kochi
Q18) Soumeylow Boubeye Maiga, Prime Minister of which country has resigned from its post ?
A. Thailnd
B. Spain
C. Mali
D. Singapore
Q19) Name the Pakistan’s Finance Minister who has given his resignation ?
A. Mustafa Kamal
B. Asad Umar
C. Kashif Abbasi
D. Shehryar Afridi
Q20) Naval exercise “VARUNA” will be held between India and which Country ?
A. Srilanka
B. Argentina
C. France
D. Russia
Q21) United Nations has honoured 150 Indian peacekeepers serving with the UN Mission in which country ?
A. South Sudan
B. Yemen
C. Iraq
D. Norway
Q22) World Liver Day was observed on ?
A. April 18
B. April 19
C. April 17
D. April 16
Q23) The Crimean War (1853-1856) was started between Russia and which other country?
A) Sweden
B) Japan
C) China
D) Turkey
Q24) The three age system was devised by whom?
A) Konrad Gessner
B) Christian Jurgensen Thomson
C) Michele Mercati
D) Nicholas Mahudel
Q25) In which year did the Soviet Union dissolved into 15 Republics?
A) 1989
B) 1990
C) 1991
D) 1992