SSC & Bank Exams Daily Current Affairs - English By Dr Gaurav Garg | Free PDF Download

Q1) The first restaurant critic to win a Pulitzer Prize for criticism in 2007 has recently passed away, what was his name ?
A.Jonathan Gold
B.Amanda Kudat
C.Paul Boakesay
D.Thomas Keller
Q2) The Union Government has set up a high-level committee to check mob lynching, the committee will be headed by whom ?
A.Home Minister
B.Secretary, legal affairs
C.Secretary, Social Justice and Empowerment
D.Union Home Secretary
Q3) Which Indian national footballer was named as the 2017 All India Football Federation (AIFF) Player of the Year in men’s category?
A.Bhaichung Bhutia
B.Sunil Chhetri
C.Gurpreet Singh Sandhu
D.Aniruddh Thapa
Q4) Which Indian footballer was named as the 2017 All India Football Federation (AIFF) Women Player of the Year?
1. Nagangam Bala Devi
2. E Panthoi
3. Aditi Chauhan
4. Kamla Devi
Q5) Which state government has decided to set up a cultural centre worth about Rs 184 crore over 10 acres of land?
A.Madhya Pradesh
B.Punjab
C.Haryana
D.Rajasthan
Q6) What is the name of the batsman who has been suspended from all forms of international cricket by Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC) pending an inquiry ?
A.Danushka Gunathilaka
B.Dinesh Chandimal
C.Akila Dananjoy
D.Lahiru Kumar
Q7) Which Footballer has announced quitting the German national football team, citing “racism“ as an issue ?
A.Tony Kroos
B.Mesut Ozil
C.Matt Hammels
D.Mario Gomez
Q8) The United Nations has warned that Asia Pacific Region is on track to meet how many of the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs) by the target year of 2030 ?
A.Five
B.Four
C.Three
D.One
Q9) Union Environment Minister Dr Harsh Vardhan unveiled a state-of-the-art Air Quality and Weather Forecast System– named what at Chandni Chowk in New Delhi ?
1. SAFAR
2. VISHAL
3. MAUSAM
4. VAAYU VIGYAAN
Q10) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has left for a visit to which African country/ies?
A.Rwanda
B.Uganda
C.South Africa
D.All of the above
Q11) Which Bank has received the regulatory nod to open offices in Bahrain, Kuwait and Singapore from RBI?
A.Bank of Baroda
B.Axis Bank
C.Federal bank
D.Yes Bank
Q12) Which Indian badminton player has bagged the gold medal at Asia Junior Championship in Jakarta, Indonesia?
A.Kush Chugh
B.Lakshya sen
C.Aman Farog
D.Aakash Chandrana
Q13) India won how many medals in the two day Junior Asian Wrestling Championship which concluded in New Delhi ?
A.Four
B.Five
C.Eight
D.Ten
Q14) Which organization has launched the Telstar 19 Vantage satellite, the world’s heaviest commercial communications satellite weighing over 7,000 kg?
A.ISRO
B.NASA
C.JAXA
D.Space X
Q15) Who has became the first person to ski down the world’s second-highest mountain, the 8,611-metre high K2 peak?
A.Andradej Bargeil
B.Alberto Tomba
C.Mark Giraldell
D.None of these
Q16) Sports Authority of India (SAI) under Union Ministry of Sports and Youth Affairs has cleared how many athletes for the scholarship under the Khelo india Talent Development Scheme?
A.754
B.714
C.734
D.724
Q17) The Markandeshwar temple is located in which state?
A.Punjab
B.Himachal Pradesh
C.Haryana
D.Odisha
Q18) Srivari Brahmotsavam is the festival of which state?
A.Tamil Nadu
B.Andhra Pradesh
C.Telangana
D.Karnataka
Q19) Sattriya is the classical dance of which state?
A.Odisha
B.Manipur
C.Assam
D.Sikkim
Q20) Which organization has initiated the process of introducing QR code in their textbooks?
A.National Council of Educational Research and Training (NCERT)
B.University Grants Commission (UGC)
C.All India Council for Technical Education (AICTE)
D.Central Board of Secondary Education (CBSE)
Q21) Minister of State for Railways Manoj Sinha has inaugurated Regional Rail Training Institute (RRTI) in which district of Uttar Pradesh?
A.Shravasti
B.Gautam Buddha Nagar
C.Mirpur
D.Ghazipur
Q22) Which institute has developed TreadWill, an online tool to help people cope with issues related to mental health?
A.Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras
B.Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi
C.Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Kanpur
D.Dion Institute of Technology (IIT) Kolkata
Q23) Which state police has launched a drive to bust an international syndicate that peddles “endangered” pangolin, one of the world’s most illegally traded mammals ?
A.Karnataka
B.Odisha
C.Telangana
D.Himachal Pradesh
Q.25Which Indian Athlete broke his own national record to win the 400 metres race at the Cena Noveho Mesta nad Metuji meet in Czech Republic.
1. Hima Das
2. Amiya Kumar Mallick
3. Devendra Singh
4. Mohammad Anas