Daily Current Affairs for SSC and Bank | Free PDF – 18th March ‘2020

Q1)  According to Jal Shakti Minister, ground water in India is contaminated with which chemical element at 30 micro-grams per litre?

1. Uranium
2. Sulfur
3. Arsenic
4. Fluorine

Answer-Uranium

Q2) Who has been appointed as the fourth advisor to Jammu and Kashmir Lieutenant Governor G C Murmu?

1. Sundeep Kumar Nayak
2. Baseer Ahmed Khan
3. Braj Raj Sharma
4. Sudhanshu Panday

Answer-Baseer Ahmed Khan

Q3) The third edition of WION Global Summit was held in which city?

1. New Delhi
2. Doha
3. Dhaka 
4. Dubai 

Answer-Dubai 

Q4) Puthussery Ramachandran, who passed away recently, was a renowned _______?

1. Politician
2. Actor
3. Poet
4. Painter 

Answer-Poet

Q5) India has signed an Memorandum of Understanding with which country for the construction of three new schools in the country?

1. Bhutan
2. Nepal
3. Sri Lanka
4. Myanmar 

Answer-Nepal

Q6) The Curative petitions are filed under which Article of the constitution?

1. Article 142 
2. Article 139
3. Article 129
4. Article 130

Answer-Article 142

Q7) “Herd Immunity” strategy, which is in news recently, has been adopted by which country to contain corona virus?

1. Spain
2. France
3. United Kingdom
4. Italy

Answer-United Kingdom

Q8) President of India Ramnath Kovind nominated the former Chief Justice of India Ranjan Gogoi to Rajya Sabha under which Article of Indian Constitution?

1. Article 60
2. Article 50
3. Article 78
4. Article 80

Answer-Article 80

Q9) Bollywood actor Imtiaz Khan, who passed away recently, was the brother of whom?

1. Aamir Khan
2. Amjad Khan
3. Feroz Khan
4. Zayed Khan

Answer-Amjad Khan

Q10) Which has become the first country to suspend all the financial markets due to corona virus?

1. Philippines
2. Japan
3. South Korea
4. Italy 

Answer-Philippines

Q11) The Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF) has inked a deal with which NGO to train its Divyang Warriors in various skills?

1. Reliance Founation 
2. Navjyoti India Foundation
3. Aditya Mehta Foundation
4. Sammaan Foundation

Answer-Aditya Mehta Foundation

Q12) An Extraordinary Life: A biography of Manohar Parrikar is written by whom?

1. Arun Tiwari
2. Rahul Pandita
3. Anand Neelakantan 
4. Sadguru Patil 

Answer-Sadguru Patil 

Q13) Which e commerce platform has tied up with Aegon Life Insurance to sell comprehensive insurance solutions to customers?

1. Amazon
2. Flipkart
3. Shopify
4. Myntra 

Answer-Flipkart

Q14) As per the reconstruction scheme of Yes Bank, the authorised capital of the Bank has been increased to ₹_______ crore?

1. ₹5,200 crore
2. ₹4,200 crore
3. ₹1,200 crore
4. ₹6,200 crore

Answer-₹6,200 crore

Q15) As per the recent notification by RBI, the Current Account Deficit narrowed to ________% of GDP in April-December of 2019-20?

1. 5%
2. 1 %
3. 2 %
4. 2%

Answer-1 %

Q16) Mission Solar Charkha was launched by which ministry?

1. Ministry of Science and Technology
2. Ministry of Power
3. Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
4. Ministry of MSME

Answer-Ministry of MSME

Q17) Which country has begun the first human trial of coronavirus vaccine?

1. China
2. United States
3. South Korea
4. Australia 

Answer-United States

Q18) A passenger ferry service called ‘Ropax’ was launched between Mumbai and Mandwa. The ferry was built in which country?

1. Greece
2. Russia
3. Japan
4. Israel 

Answer-Greece

Q19) How many Sanskrit Universities will be  given the status of Central Universities in India?

1. Four
2. Three
3. Five
4. Six 

Answer-Three

Q20) Flying car-maker PAL-V of The Netherlands will set up its manufacturing plant in which Indian state?

1. Bihar
2. Uttar Prdesh
3. Gujarat
4. West Bengal 

Answer-Gujarat

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