Daily Current Affairs for SSC and Bank in English | Free PDF Download 8th Nov'18 -

Q1) India has signed an MoU with which country for the cooperation in sports in New Delhi?
(a) Japan
(b) Russia
(c) Denmark
(d) South Korea
Ans:d

Q2) National Seminar on Entrepreneurship and Business Development in Ayurveda was held in
which city ?
(a) Jaipur
(b) New Delhi
(c) Mumbai
(d) Hyderabad
Ans:b

Q3) To capture details of all borrowers the Reserve Bank has initiated steps to set up a wide-based digital PCR, what does PCR stand for?
(a) Personal Credit Registry
(b) Personal Code Registration
(c) Public Credit Registry
(d) Public Cash Registration
Ans:c

Q4) The Union government has awarded which state Police for “good practices” under the Crime and Criminal Tracking Network & Systems (CCTNS), an egovernance project?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Assam
(c) Himachal Pradesh
(d) Nagaland
Ans:b

Q5) V. Rathinam, veteran freedom fighter and member of Indian National Army passed away recently. Did he belong to which state?
(a) Karnataka
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Odisha
(d) Tamil Nadu
Ans:d

Q6) With an aim to promote Augmented and Virtual Reality technology, the Internet and Mobile Association of India has formed a new industry expert committee which will be headed by whom?
(a) Namrita Mahindro
(b) Satyajit Singh
(c) Satya Pal
(d) Indrajit Singh
Ans: a

Q7) The Union Government has approved the operationalization strategy for “Operation Greens” to ensure availability of which vegetable throughout the country round the year without price volatility?
(a) Tomato
(b) Potato
(c) Onion
(d) All of the above
Ans:d

Q8) Who has been appointed as India’s Ambassador to Iran?
(a) Ajay Malhotra
(b) Pankaj Saran
(c) Gaddam Dharmendra
(d) Gautam Bambawale
Ans:c

Q9) The Union Ministry of Home Affairs has released Rs 113.36 crore to 6 Border States under the Border Area Development Programme, among six states which state is not included?
(a) Assam
(b) Nagaland
(c) Rajasthan
(d) Himachal Pradesh
Ans:d

Q10) The United States has temporarily exempted how many countries from the US sanctions for buying Iranian oil?
(a) Seven
(b) Eight
(c) Five
(d) Four
Ans:b

Q11) National Cancer Awareness Day was observed on?
(a) November 6
(b) November 5
(c) November 7
(d) November 4
Ans:c

Q12) International Film Festival of India will be held in which state?
(a) Maharashtra
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Goa
Ans:d

Q13) Bengaluru-based cab aggregator Ola has officially launched operations in which country after offering the ride services in Australia & UK?
(a) Russia
(b) England
(c) New Zealand
(d) Argentina
Ans:c

Q14) Uttar Pradesh Ayodhya Deepotsav 2018 has entered into the Guinness Book of World Record by lightening 3,01,152 earthen lamps, the lamps were lit on the banks of which river?
(a) Ganga
(b) Sarayu
(c) Ramganga
(d) Gomti
Ans:b

Q15)Who has become the first cricketer in history of the cricket to score four T20 hundreds?
(a) Virat Kohli
(b) Rohit Sharma
(c) Martin Guptill
(d) Kimo Paul
Ans:b

Q16) Kolattam is a Folk Dance of which state?
(a) Kerala
(b) Andhra Pradesh
(c) Tamil Nadu
(d) Karnataka
Ans:b

Q17) Jalikattu is related to which festival?
(a) Pongal
(b) Onam
(c) Ugadi
(d) Thrissur Pooram
Ans:a

Q18) Paper published by Gandhi in Africa?
(a) New India
(b) Indian Opinion
(c) India chronicle
(d) Independent
Ans:b

Q19) The Gujarat government is contemplating to change the name of which city to “Karnavati”?
(a) Surat
(b) Vadodara
(c) Rajkot
(d) Ahmedabad
Ans:d

Q20) RBI has slapped a fine of how much amount on Fino Payments bank?
(a) 50 Lakh
(b) 2 Crore
(c) 1 Crore
(d) 75 Lakh
Ans:c

Q21) Which word has been chosen by Collins Dictionary as the word of the year?
(a) Binge
(b) Backstop
(c) Gammon
(d) Single use
Ans:d