Q1) Venu Madhav who passed away recently was a famous ___________?
A. Singer
B. Painter
C. Actor
D. Writer
Q2) Which bank has launched a Preventive Vigilance (PV) portal to check procedural lapses and promote good practices?
A. Bank of Baroda
B. Punjab National Bank
C. State Bank of India
D. Canara Bank
Q3) The United Nations Conference on Trade and Development (UNCTAD) has forecast India’s growth to what percent in 2019?
A. 6.4%
B. 6.2%
C. 6.6%
D. 6%
Q4) What is the rank of India in IMD World Digital Competitiveness Ranking 2019?
A. 58th
B. 44th
C. 38th
D. 20th
Q5) Who is the author of the book ‘Reset: Regaining India’s Economic Legacy?
A. Subramanian Swamy
B. Suresh Prabhu
C. Shashi Tharoor
D. Raghuram Rajan
Q6) Jacques Chirac who passed away recently was the former President of which country?
A. Brazil
B. Spain
C. France
D. Sweden
Q7) Who has won the IBSF World Team Snooker Championship 2019 held in Myanmar?
A. Jak Jones and Jamie Jones
B. Pankaj Advani and Aditya Mehta
C. Tony Chappel and Darryl Hill
D. Ben Judge and Michael Judge
Q8) The AYUSH Ministry has unveiled which comic book series for children to make them aware of the importance of medicinal plants and their use for home remedies?
A. Professor Ayushman
B. Doctor Ayush
C. Vriksh aur Sehat
D. Paudhe Hamare Mitra
Q9) Name the journalist who has won Peter Mackler Award for Mafia Coverage in Italy?
A. Robert Fisk
B. Bob Woodward
C. Anderson Cooper
D. Paolo Borrometi
Q10) Who has been appointed as chairman of the International Egg Commission(IEC)?
A. Uttaradevi Rao
B. B Soundararajan
C. Suresh Chitturi
D. Jagbir Singh Dhull
Q11) World Tourism Day was observed on?
A. 26 September
B. 27 September
C. 25 September
D. 24 September
Q12) Which state has unveiled Mascot ‘Tiki Mausi’ to Combat Malnutrition Among Children & Women?
A. Karnataka
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Odisha
D. Rajasthan
Q13) Indo-Kazakhstan Joint Military Exercise KAZIND will be held in which of the following places?
A. Dehradhun
B. Shimla
C. Vishakhapatnam
D. Pithoragarh
Q14) Which country has launched World’s Biggest Transport Space Ship dubbed as Kounotori8?
A. Russia
B. Japan
C. China
D. Israel
Q15) Which country has lifted the ban on the exports of Hilsa fish to India?
A. Bangladesh
B. Sri Lanka
C. Pakistan
D. Nepal
Q16) Four-time Emmy Award winner “J Michael Mendel” who passed away recently hailed from which country?
A. Australia
B. United States
C. England
D. Canada
Q17) Green Bonds named FX piles has been launched by which bank?
A. World Bank
B. Asian Development Bank
C. Bank of International Settlements
D. New Development Bank
Q18) Which state has bagged the Best State award for overall growth in tourism category at the National Tourism Awards 2017-18?
A. Goa
B. Rajasthan
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. Andhra Pradesh
- Goa and Madhya Pradesh were the joint winners in the Adventure Tourism category
- Uttarakhand won the award for the Best Film Promotion-Friendly State.
- Telangana won the award for the Best State for the innovative use of IT