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

Q1) National Bank for Agriculture and Rural Development (NABARD) has sanctioned Rs 772 crore for eight water projects in the rural areas of which state ?
A.Punjab
B.Madhya Pradesh
C.Haryana
D.Maharashtra
Mission Bhagirath, Mission Kakatiya – Telangana Sulabh Jal Scheme – Bihar Jal Swavlamban Scheme – Rajasthan Nal Jal Scheme – Madhya Pradesh Atal BhuJal Yojana – 7 States 115 aspirational districts Swajal Scheme Ministry of Drinking Water and Sanitation
Q2) RBI has given approval to SBM group to operate in the c Singapore’s DBS Bank is another lender which is awaiting final approval from the RBI to convert its 12 branches into a wholly owned subsidiary route. The SBM group belongs to which country ?
A.Singapore
B.Mauritius
C.New Zealand
D.Canada
Q3) Who has got Outstanding Parliamentarian award for the year 2017?
A.Hukum Dev Narayan
B. Ghulam Nabi Azad
C. Dinesh Trivedi
D.Bhartruhari Mahtab
The award was instituted in 1992 by Shivraj Patil (Speaker of Lok Sabha from 1991 to 1996) 2016 – Lok Sabha MP Dinesh Trivedi (Trinamool Congress) 2015 – Rajya Sabha MP Ghulam Nabi Azad (INC) 2014 – Lok Sabha MP Hukum Dev Narayan Yadav 2013 – Rajya Sabha MP Nazma Heptulla (BJP) Bhartruhari Mahtab – Cuttack Hukum Dev Narayan Yadav – Madhubani Dinesh Trivedi – Barrackpore
Q4) How many companies of India are included in the Fortune 500 list of the world’s largest companies?
A.Four
B.Five
C.Seven
D.ten

Q5) Which company has topped the list of the world’s largest companies in the Fortune 500 list?
A.State grid
B.Walmart
C.Apple
D.Sinopec group
1. Walmart (the USA) 2. State Grid (China) 3. Sinopec Group (China 7 Indian Companies in the list IOC – 137 (Chairman – Sanjiv Singh) Reliance – 148 ONGC – 197 SBI – 216
Q6) What is the name of the World’s 1st Hindi-Speaking Robot ?
A.Rashmi
B.Reshma
C.Drishti
D.Veena
Software Developer from Ranchi Ranjeeth Srivastava Rs 50,000
Q7) Commerce and Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu launched a logo and tagline for Geographical Indications (GI). What is the slogan for the GI?
A.Incredible priceless treasure
B.Priceless treasure of India
C.Geographical Treasures of India
D.Invaluable Treasures of Incredible India
Q8) NITI Aayog has launched a global mobility hackathon under which name to crowdsource solutions aimed at the future of mobility in India ?
A.Move Hack
B.Don’t Hack
C.Stop Hack
D.Smart Hack
Q9) What is the name of the world’s first trillion dollar company ?
A.Reliance
B. Google
C.Apple
D.Microsoft
Q10) Where is the ‘Krishna Kutir‘ being built, the biggest shelter for the elderly widowed women?
A.Ahmedabad
B.Vrindavan
C.Delhi
D.Ludhiana
Q11) Which country has put ban on Face Veils in Public, it came into effect from 1 August 2018 ?
1. France
2. Denmark
3. Germany
4. Spain
Q12) The Myanmar Government has appointed an independent 4-member commission to investigate alleged human rights abuses against the ethnic Rohingya minority. The commission will be headed by whom ?
A.Ang Tun Thet
B. Mya Thein
C.Rosario Manalo
D.Kenzo Oshima
Q13) Which state government will observe the 2018 Independence Day eve as “Shahid Samman Divas” to honour martyrs ?
A.Andhra Pradesh
B.Madhya Pradesh
C.Himachal Pradesh
D.Arunachal Pradesh
Q14) Who has been appointed as the next High Commissioner of India to the Republic of Rwanda ?
A.Nalin Suri
B.Jamini Bhagwati
C.Ranjan Mathai
D.Oscar Kerketta
Q15) Nature Conservation Day is observed on ?
A.July 28
B.August 2
C.July 31
D.August 1
Q16) IIFL Mutual Funds appointed Has appointed whom as its joint Chief Executive Officer (CEO) and chief investment officer (CIO) ?
A.Rakesh Verma
B.Anup Maheswari
C.Bijendra Ghosh
D.Shashank Mehra
Q17) National Highways Authority of India (NHAI) is getting an unsecured loan of Rs 25,000 crore from which bank for 10 years with 3 years of moratorium on repayments ?
A.Bank of baroda
B.Canara Bank
C.State Bank of India
D.HDFC Bank
Q18) Morgan Stanley expects India’s GDP growth up to what percent in this financial year 2018-19 ?
A.7 %
B.7.5 %
C.7.2 %
D.7. 3 %
Q19) Which bank has surpassed YES Bank’s market capitalisation (m-cap) and became the sixth most valuable private sector bank and seventh most valued listed lender?
A.Karur vysya Bank
B.Bandhan Bank
C.Federal Bank
D.Airtel Payment Bank
Q20) Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has barred which Payments Bank from adding new customers after it observed anomalies regarding deposits in the existing accounts?
A.Airtel Payments Bank
B.Fino Payments Bank
C.India post Payments Bank
D.Paytm Payments Bank
Q21) Which Ministry has launched Mission Solar Charkha for implementation of 50 Solar Charkha Clusters throughout India ?
A.Ministry of New and Renewable Energy
B.Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
C.Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
D.Ministry of Rural Development
Q22) The Ministry of Culture, Government of India has launched which new scheme worth Rs.325 crore?
1. Athiti Seva Yojana
2. Ann Hi Devta Yojana
3. Seva Bhoj Yojana
4. Nirdhan Bhoj Yojana
Q23) Satyashodhak Samaj was founded by whom ?
A.Mahatma Gandhi
B.Bal Gangadhar Tilak
C.Lala Lajpat Rai
D.Jyotirao Phule
Q24 Early Blight is a common disease of which of the followings ?
A.Potato
B.Cauliflower
C.Brinjal
D.Ginger
Q25) Langshiang Falls is located in which state?
A.Manipur
B.Meghalaya
C.Mizoram
D.Assam
Q26) Which city celebrated its first ever dragonfly festival ?
A.Pune
B.Agartala
C.Delhi
D.Bhopal
Q27) Which state government has made Yoga mandatory for all colleges and universities in the State ?
A.Madhya Pradesh
B.Karnataka
C.Uttar Pradesh
D.Bihar
Q.28 Central government has achieved their target of reaching out to 5 crore consumers for this scheme ?
1. UJALA
2. PMUY
3. DARPAN
4. Clean India Campaign
Q.29 Virat Kohli completed 7000 runs in international cricket as captain, becoming the fastest player to do so. Whose record did he break ?
a) Stephen Fleming
b) Brain Lara
c) Sachin Tendulkar
d) Saurav Ganguly