Daily Current Affairs for SSC and Bank In English

Q1) As per the Rajasthan Judicial Service(Amendment) Rule 2018, the minimum age limit for general category in Rajasthan Judicial Service has been reduced from 23 to ______ years and maximum age limit is increased from 35 to _____ years?
A.21 ,39
B.20, 40
C.21, 40
D.22, 38
Ans:C
Q2) Which state government has announced that that it will create an Adhyatmik Vibhag (spiritual department)by merging several existing department ?
A.Gujarat
B.Madhya Pradesh
C.Rajasthan
D.Chhattisgarh
Ans:B
Q3) Which state will get the first goat fertility labin the state under Rastriya Krashi Vikas Yojna at the cost of Rs 22 crore ?
A.Jharkhand
B.Bihar
C.Rajasthan
D.Uttar Pradesh
Ans:D
Q4) SBI Life Insurance has signed a pact with which public sector bank for bancassurance?
A.State Bank of India
B.Bank of Baroda
C.Allahabad Bank
D.Punjab National Bank
Ans:C
Q5) Confederation of Indian Industry (CII)in its report titled„Growth Outlook for 2019‟, has
projected India‟s GDP growth to be______ % in FY19?
A.7 %
B.7.2 %
C.7. 1 %
D.7.5 %
Ans:D
Q6) Three Indian-origin women scientists were among the 60 Superstars of STEM(Science,
Technology, Engineering & Mathematics) list awarded by which country ?
A.Britain
B.USA
C.Australia
D.Germany
Ans:C
Q7)Who will be behonoured with the National Nritya Shiromani award?
A.Anindita Neogy Anaam
B.Shovana Narayan
C.Pali Chandra
D.Prerna Shrimala
Ans:A
Q8) Who has been appointed as the new Chief Information Commissioner (CIC) ?
A.Yashvardhan Kumar Sinha
B.VanjanaN Sarna
C.Sudhir Bhargava
D.Suresh Chandra
Ans:C
Q9) Hong Kong-born filmmaker and “City on Fire”director passed away recently ?
A.Peter Chan
B.Ringo Lam
C.Marco Mack
D.Daniel Woo
Ans:B
Q10) One of the early architects of theinternet who was the program manager for ARPAnet
(precursor to the internet) passed away recently , what was his name ?
A.Leonard Kleinrock
B.Paul Baran
C.Donald Davies
D.Larry Roberts
Ans:D
Q11) Who has become the 1st ever Indian player to take 20 catches in a Test series ?
A.Shikhar Dhawan
B.Rishabh Pant
C.Kedar Jadhav
D.Jaspreet Bumrah
Ans:B
Q12) Delhi High Courth as allowed that which section of Indian Penal Code (IPC) can be used by transgenders to register complaints of sexual harassment ?
A.Section 354A
B.Section 355B
C.Section 365
D.Section 256
Ans:A
Q13) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will inaugurate which edition of Indian Science Congress-2019 in Jalandhar, Punjab on the third of January ?
A.100th
B.106th
C.103rd
D.101st
Ans:B
Q14) In which of the following Grand Slam tournaments , the heat stress scale will be used for the first time?
A.French Open
B.Wimbledon
C.US Open
D.Australian Open
Ans:D
Q15) America’s oldest World War II veteran and the third-oldest man in the world passed away, what was his name ?
A.Alvin York
B.Richard Overton
C.Audi L. Murphy
D.Desmond Dos
Ans:B
Q16) Bollywood actor Kadar Khan passed away, he was born in which city ?
A.Karachi
B.Lucknow
C.Kabul
D.Meerut
Ans:C
Q17) Acute lead poisoning is also known as ?
A. Itai-Itai
B. Plumbism
C. Byssinosis
D. Minamata
Ans:B
Q18) Which of the following disease is not transmitted by Aedesaegypti?
(A) Chikungunya
(B) Dengue
(C) Chicken-pox
(D) Yellow fever
Ans:C
Q19) Minamata disease was caused by ?
(A) Mercury
(B) Lead
(C) Cadmium
(D) Zinc
Ans:A
Q20) Prime Minister Narendra Modi will visit Palamuin Jharkhand on January 5 where he will lay the foundation stone for which Dam ?
A.Palamu Dam
B.Mandal Dam
C.Samradh Dam
D.Munger Dam
Ans:B
Q21) Defense Research and Development Organization (DRDO) Day was celebrated on ?
A.2 January
B.31 December
C.30 December
D.1 January
Ans:D
Q22) Which two countries have officially quit the United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO)?
A. Israel
B. USA
C. Iran
D. A & B
Ans:D