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Q1) Who will be conferred with the 2018 Gleitsman Award?
A.Kailash Satyarthi
B.Nadia Murad
C.Malala Yousafzai
D.Denis Mukwege
Q2) Who has flagged off the ‘Run for Unity,’ an event organised to mark the birth anniversary of freedom fighter and India’s first Home Minister, Sardar Vallabhai Patel?
A.Nitin Gadkari
B.Narendra Modi
C. Ram Nath Kovind
D.Nirmala Sitharaman
Q3) What was the theme of the World Cities Day?
A.Pollution Free City
B.Better City, Better Life
C. Let’s Clean The City
D.Healthy City, Clean City
Q4) World Savings Day or World Thrift day was observed on?
A.October 27
B.October 28
C. October 30
D.October 31
Q5) African American playwright Ntozake Shange who had addressed sensitive issues related to racism passed away recently. What was her original name?
A.Paulette Linda Williams
B.Nicholas Smith John
C.Megan Jonas
D.Linda Wilson
Q6) Who has won the Mexican Grand Prix 2018 title?
A.Sebastian Vettel
B.Kimi Raikkonen
C.Lewis Hamilton
D.Max Verstappen
Q7) Who has won the finals of the Women’s Tennis Association (WTA) which was held in Singapore?
A.Elina Svitolina
B.Sloane Stephens
C. Serena Williams
D.Simona Halep
Q8) Which state has emerged as the champions of the 1st edition of North East Olympic Games 2018?
A.Assam
B.Manipur
C. Arunachal Pradesh
D.Meghalaya
Manipur was crowned as the overall champions. Manipur won 159 medals: 80 Gold, 48 Silver and 31 Bronze.
Assam came second with 140 medals: 46 Gold, 53 Silver and 41 Bronze.
Arunachal Pradesh finished third with 76 medals: 18 Gold, 20 Silver and 38 Bronze.
The 2nd edition of North East Olympic Games will be held in Arunachal Pradesh in 2019.
Q9) The World Trade Organization’s dispute settlement body has set up a panel to look into the export-subsidy dispute between India and which country?
A. China
B.USA
C. England
D.Sri Lanka
Q10) World’s first sovereign blue bond worth US$15 million was launched by which country?
A. Seychelles
B.Indonesia
C. Japan
D.China
Q11) India’s first gallery on robotic dinosaurs was inaugurated in which of the following cities?
A.Morni
B.Kapurthala
C.Jaunpur
D.Gunupur
Q12) Ministry of Science & Technology has announced the development of Less Polluting Firecrackers under which name?
A. SWAS
B.SAFAL
C. STAR
D.All of the above
SWAS : safe water releaser,
SAFAL: safe minimal aluminium
STAR : safe thermite cracker.
Q13) DoNER Minister Dr Jitendra Singh laid the foundation stone of ‘Technology Facility Center’ at which city of Assam?
A.Dibrugarh
B.Silchar
C. Jorhat
D.Guwahati
Q14) To perform which among the following functions, Rajukas were appointed by Asoka?
A. Revenue Functions
B. Judicial Functions
C. Religious Functions
D.Military Functions
Q15) The ‘Saptanga Theory of State’ (Theory of Seven Limbs of the State) was propounded by?
A. Kautilya in Arthashastra
B. Manu in Manusmriti
C. Kalhana in Rajatarangini
D. Banabhatta in Harshacharita
(i) Swami (The Ruler)
(ii) Amatya (The Minister)
(iii) Janapada (The Population)
(iv) Durga (The Fortified Capital)
(v) Kosha (The Treasury)
(vi) Danda (The Army)
(vii) Mitra (Ally and Friend)
Q16) Which Gupta king adopted the title of ‘Mahendraditya‘?
A.Samudragupta
B.Chandra Gupta
C.Skandagupta
D.Kumaragupta
Q17) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated the “Statue of Unity” on the 143rd birth anniversary of Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel. The statue is _______ feet tall?
A. 550 Feet
B. 600 feet
C. 450 feet
D. 590 feet
Q18) A seminar on “Gandhian Thoughts and Sanitation” was organized by the Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation in which state?
A.Rajasthan
B.Odisha
C.Maharashtra
D.Madhya Pradesh
Q20) National Unity Day is celebrated on October 31. The day was introduced in which year?
A.2013
B.2015
C. 2014
D.2016
Q21) The Vice President of India, M.Venkaiah Naidu has embarked on his first Africa visit, among the following countries which country he would not be travelling to?
A. Botswana
B. Zimbabwe
C. Malawi
D. Kenya
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