Q1) Sadbhavana Diwas or Harmony Day is celebrated on which date?
(a) August 18
(b) August 19
(c) August 20
(d) August 21
Ans:c
Q2) External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj has inaugurated ‘Panini Language Laboratory’ in which country ?
(a) Singapore
(b) Thailand
(c) Japan
(d) Mauritius
Ans:d
Q3) Who has been awarded with United States (US) ‘Legion of Merit‘ ?
(a) Admiral Sunil Lamba
(b) Air Marshal Birendra Singh Dhanoa
(c) General Bipin Rawat
(d) General Dalbir Singh Suhag
Ans:d
Q4) Which Australian cricketer has announced retirement from all forms of Cricket ?
(a) Mitchell Johnson
(b) Glen Maxwell
(c) Mitchell Marsh
(d) Alex Carey
Ans:a
Q5) Which state has announced that it will name three awards after former prime minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee? The awards will be given in the field of poetry, journalism and administration.
(a) Rajasthan
(b) Madhya Pradesh
(c) Gujarat
(d) Uttar Pradesh
Ans:b
Q6) The Madhya Pradesh government will move to the Union Railway ministry for renaming which railway station after late Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee ?
(a) Indore junction
(b) Habibganj Railway Station
(c) Gwalior Railway Station
(d) Hoshangabad Railway Station
Ans:b
Q7) To reduce attacks on cash vaults and ATM frauds, the Home Ministry has issued a directive stating that no ATM will be refilled with cash after ________in cities?
(a) 4 pm
(b) 6 pm
(c) 8 pm
(d) 9 pm
Ans:d
Q8) India won SAFF Under-15 Women’s Football Championship by defeating which country ?
(a) Bhutan
(b) Nepal
(c) Bangladesh
(d) Sri Lanka
Ans:c
Q9) Indiabulls Housing Finance (IBHFL), India’s second-largest housing finance company, has appointed whom as an independent director on the board of the company ?
(a) S S Mundra
(b) R. Gandhi
(c) Anand Sinha
(d) Rakesh Mohan
Ans:a
Q10) India has successfully conducted the test of indigenously built Anti-Tank Guided Missile in Pokhran. What is the name of this missile?
(a) Sagarika
(b) Shaurya
(c) Helina
(d) Ashwin
Ans:c
Q11) Which state Police has organized the first-ever workshop in collaboration with National Critical Information Infrastructure Protection Centre New Delhi (NCIIPC) with an aim to prevent cybercrime threats on a real-time basis ?
(a) Madhya Pradesh
(b) Punjab
(c) Haryana
(d) Jharkhand
Ans:b
Q12) Rishabh Pant has become _________ Indian wicketkeeper to take five catches on debut Test ?
(a) Third
(b) Fifth
(c) Second
(d) Fourth
Ans:d
Q13) The Election Commission of which country has announced October 18 as the date for the third general elections?
(a) Thailand
(b) Myanmar
(c) Bangladesh
(d) Bhutan
Ans:d Q14) Scrutinizing the issue of increasing non-performing assets (NPAs) a parliamentary committee on estimates headed by whom has asked former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan to appear before it ?
(a) Urjit Patel
(b) Murli Manohar Joshi
(c) R. Gandhi
(d) Arvind Subramaniam
Ans:b
Q15) Who has been appointed As Pakistan’s New Foreign Minister ?
(a) Shah Mahmood Qureshi
(b) Mujahid Ali
(c) Shafkat Mahmud
(d) Dr. Arif Alvi
Ans:a
Q16) The United States has announced that it would grant $39 million to which country to boost maritime security as China develops its strategic hold on the Indian Ocean island ?
(a) Maldives
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Timor Leste
(d) Seychelles
Ans:b
Q17) National Scientific Temper Day was observed in the memory of which rationalist?
(a) Gauri Lankesh
(b) Govind Pansare
(c) M M Kalburgi
(d) Narendra Dabholkar
Ans:d
Q18) Who was the last ruler of the Tughlaq dynasty?
(a) Ghazi Malik
(b) Mohammed Bin Tughluq
(c) Nasir-ud-Din Mahmud
(d) Ghiyath al-Din
Ans:c
Q19) Who was the first Governor General of independent India?
(a) Nandlal Bose
(b) C. Rajagopalachari
(c) Rajendra Prasad
(d) Sachidananda Sinha
Ans:b
Q20) Who is the London’s first Muslim Mayor ?
(a) Sadiq Khan
(b) Aamir Hussain
(c) Asad Umar
(d) Saad Mohammad
Ans:a
Q21) Who won gold in women’s freestyle 50 kg category from India in Asian Games 2018 ?
(a) Pooja Dhanda
(b) Sakshi Malik
(c) Vinesh Phogat
(d) Babita kumari
Ans:c
Q22) Some 180 families which were torn apart by which War will be temporarily reunited briefly after 65 years?
(a) Napoleonic War
(b) World war II
(c) Korean War
(d) Indo-Pak war
Ans:c
Q23)Recently peace activist Uri Avnery passed away. He was a journalist of which country ?
(a) Israel
(b) Iran
(c) Syria
(d) Libya
Ans:a
Q24) Which country’s government is trying to force Facebook Inc to break its end to end encryption in its popular Messenger app ?
(a) Sweden
(b) India
(c) America
(d) Singapore
Ans:c
Q25) Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has devalued the Bolivar currency by up to 95% and has introduced a new currency which will be renamed as ?
(a) Sovereign Bolivar
(b) Petro Currency
(c) Sovereign Petro
(d) None of these
Ans:a
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