Daily Current Affairs for SSC and Bank in English | Free PDF Download 15th Oct’18 -

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Q1) Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the National Human Rights Commission’s (NHRC) ______________ anniversary ?

A.25th

B.50^th

C.35th

D.30th

Q2) International Day For Disaster Reduction was observed on?

A.12 October

B.13 October

C.14 October

D.11 October

The theme of the 2018 International Day for Disaster Reduction is ‘Reducing Disaster Economic Losses’

Q3) Who was honoured with the Dr.M.A.Chidambaram Birth Centenary Award?

A.Virat Kohli

B.Sachin Tendulkar

C.Bishan Singh Bedi

D.Sunil Gavaskar

Q4) Who was appointed as the first global CEO of the Amway?

A.Amrish Pant

B.Vishal Talreja

C.Himanshu Sharma

D.Milind Pant

Q5) Union Minister for Women and Child Development, Maneka Gandhi has announced setting up of a _________member committee to examine all #MeToo cases ?

Three
Five
Four
Seven

Q6) Online Assurances Monitoring System has been developed by which ministry?

A.Ministry of Home Affairs

B.Ministry of Law and Justice

C.Ministry of Finance

D.Ministry of Parliamentary Affairs

Q7) The Finance Ministry increased interest rates for non-governmental provident funds, gratuity and superannuation to what percent from existing 7.6 percent?

A.8.1%

B.8 %

c.7.9 %

D.9 %

Q8) 32nd world conference of World Union of Wholesale Markets was held in which city?

A.Pune

B.Delhi

C.Gurugram

D.Lucknow

Q9) i-Khet Machine, e-PEHaL and e-Prevent are the three mobile apps which have been launched by which state ?

A.Haryana

B.Punjab
C.Rajasthan

D.Madhya Pradesh

Q10) India and Australia held their 2nd edition of ‘2+2’ secretary-level dialogue in which city?

A.Delhi

B.Sydney

C.Bengaluru

D.Canberra

Q11) The governments of which two countries, with support from the World Bank launched a new Global Risk Financing Facility (GRiF)?

A.UK, Germany

B.Sweden, USA

C.Argentina, France

D.India, Japan

Q12) According to the RTI rating by Access Info Europe and the Centre for Law and Democracy, what was the rank of India?

A.5th

B.18th

C.6^th

D.12th

Q13) The World Bank has announced concessional loan worth USD _________ to Nepal to reform the country’s financial and energy sectors?

195 million
200 million
185 million
190 million

Q14) Technology start-up Spektacom Technologies launched the “Power Bat”, this start up is owned by?

Sachin Tendulkar
Sunil Gavaskar
Ajit Agarkar
Anil Kumble

Q15) Who has been appointed as the CEO of Bhilai Steel Plant?

A.M Ravi

B.Arun Sehgal

C.Arun Kumar Rath

D.Vivek Patil

Q16) Which of the following has been declared as the official mascot for the Odisha Men’s Hockey World Cup?

Turtle Olly
Asiatic Lion
Swamp Deer
Pink – Headed Duck

Q17) Maryse Condé has been announced as the winner of the alternative Nobel Prize in literature, she was born in which country?

A.Kiribati

B.Malta

C.Guadeloupe

D.Brunei

Q18) International Network for Bamboo and Rattan is located at?

A.Guwahati

B.Colombo

C.Beijing

D.Dhaka

Q19) Margosa oil is obtained from which of the following trees?

A.Babool

B.Neem

C.Ficus

D.Bamboo

Q20) In which country is the Shakespeare beach located?

A.France

B.England

C.Canada

D.Italy

Q21) World Migratory Bird Day was observed on?

A.October 12

B.October 14

C.October 13

D.October 11

Theme: for World Migratory Bird Day 2018 is “Unifying our Voices for Bird Conservation” Punjab Urban Planning and Development Authority (PUDA) Clerk 2018