Weekly CA Quiz: May 2018 1st week with PDF

Hello Aspirants.
We have chosen the best 55 questions from the Current Affairs of the First Week of May (1 May – 7 May). Take the quiz and excel in your upcoming exams. Take the quiz to check your knowledge. To start the quiz, click on start quiz button below. To end the quiz, click on Quiz-Summary after the last question and then click on finish quiz. Weekly Current Affairs Quiz May 2018 1st Week

Time limit: 0

0 of 55 questions completed

Questions:

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13
  14. 14
  15. 15
  16. 16
  17. 17
  18. 18
  19. 19
  20. 20
  21. 21
  22. 22
  23. 23
  24. 24
  25. 25
  26. 26
  27. 27
  28. 28
  29. 29
  30. 30
  31. 31
  32. 32
  33. 33
  34. 34
  35. 35
  36. 36
  37. 37
  38. 38
  39. 39
  40. 40
  41. 41
  42. 42
  43. 43
  44. 44
  45. 45
  46. 46
  47. 47
  48. 48
  49. 49
  50. 50
  51. 51
  52. 52
  53. 53
  54. 54
  55. 55

Information

 

 

You have already completed the quiz before. Hence you can not start it again.

quiz is loading...

You must sign in or sign up to start the quiz.

You have to finish following quiz, to start this quiz:

Congratulations!!!" Weekly CA Quiz: May 2018 1st week "

0 of 55 questions answered correctly

Your time:

Time has elapsed

Your Final Score is : 0
You have attempted : 0
Number of Correct Questions : 0 and scored 0
Number of Incorrect Questions : 0 and Negative marks 0

Average score
 
 
Your score
 
 
  1. Not categorized
    You have attempted: 0
    Number of Correct Questions: 0 and scored 0
    Number of Incorrect Questions: 0 and Negative marks 0
  • You can view your selected answers until you close this window on your browser. Moreover, you can take the quiz as many times as you want.
    Click on View Questions to know the correct answers.

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5
  6. 6
  7. 7
  8. 8
  9. 9
  10. 10
  11. 11
  12. 12
  13. 13
  14. 14
  15. 15
  16. 16
  17. 17
  18. 18
  19. 19
  20. 20
  21. 21
  22. 22
  23. 23
  24. 24
  25. 25
  26. 26
  27. 27
  28. 28
  29. 29
  30. 30
  31. 31
  32. 32
  33. 33
  34. 34
  35. 35
  36. 36
  37. 37
  38. 38
  39. 39
  40. 40
  41. 41
  42. 42
  43. 43
  44. 44
  45. 45
  46. 46
  47. 47
  48. 48
  49. 49
  50. 50
  51. 51
  52. 52
  53. 53
  54. 54
  55. 55
  1. Answered
  2. Review
  1. Question 1 of 55
    1. Question
    1 points

    Who has been appointed as the new chief coach of Indian men’s Hockey team by the Hockey India?

    Correct

    Explanation: In a surprise move, women’s hockey coach Harendra Singh has been named chief coach of the Indian men’s team while incumbent men’s in-charge Sjoerd Marijne was sent back to the women’s camp. The move to switch the coaches came after both men’s and women’s team failed to clinch medals in the recently-concluded 21st edition of The Commonwealth Gamesin Gold Coast, Australia.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: In a surprise move, women’s hockey coach Harendra Singh has been named chief coach of the Indian men’s team while incumbent men’s in-charge Sjoerd Marijne was sent back to the women’s camp. The move to switch the coaches came after both men’s and women’s team failed to clinch medals in the recently-concluded 21st edition of The Commonwealth Gamesin Gold Coast, Australia.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: In a surprise move, women’s hockey coach Harendra Singh has been named chief coach of the Indian men’s team while incumbent men’s in-charge Sjoerd Marijne was sent back to the women’s camp. The move to switch the coaches came after both men’s and women’s team failed to clinch medals in the recently-concluded 21st edition of The Commonwealth Gamesin Gold Coast, Australia.

  2. Question 2 of 55
    2. Question
    1 points

    Idris Hassan Latif died recently at the age of 95. He was a former chief of___________

    Correct

    Explanation: Former chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Air Chief Marshal Idris Hassan Latif, died. He was 95.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Former chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Air Chief Marshal Idris Hassan Latif, died. He was 95.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Former chief of the Indian Air Force (IAF), Air Chief Marshal Idris Hassan Latif, died. He was 95.

  3. Question 3 of 55
    3. Question
    1 points

    Which country has achieved the top spot in the latest International Cricket Council (ICC) Test team rankings released on May 1, 2018?

    Correct

    Explanation: India continued to sit atop the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test team rankings following the latest update on Tuesday, with South Africa at No.2 and Australia at the No.3 positions. India and South Africa, meanwhile, got $1 million and $500,000 respectively.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: India continued to sit atop the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test team rankings following the latest update on Tuesday, with South Africa at No.2 and Australia at the No.3 positions. India and South Africa, meanwhile, got $1 million and $500,000 respectively.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: India continued to sit atop the International Cricket Council (ICC) Test team rankings following the latest update on Tuesday, with South Africa at No.2 and Australia at the No.3 positions. India and South Africa, meanwhile, got $1 million and $500,000 respectively.

  4. Question 4 of 55
    4. Question
    1 points

    Name the newly appointed Director- General of Press Information Bureau.

    Correct

    Explanation: Mr Sitanshu Ranjan Kar, a 1983 batch  officer of Indian Information Service, took over as the 27th Principal Spokesperson of the Government of India and  Director General of Press Information Bureau in New Delhi on May 1, 2018. He succeeds Mr Frank Noronha, who superannuated on April 30, 2018.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Mr Sitanshu Ranjan Kar, a 1983 batch  officer of Indian Information Service, took over as the 27th Principal Spokesperson of the Government of India and  Director General of Press Information Bureau in New Delhi on May 1, 2018. He succeeds Mr Frank Noronha, who superannuated on April 30, 2018.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Mr Sitanshu Ranjan Kar, a 1983 batch  officer of Indian Information Service, took over as the 27th Principal Spokesperson of the Government of India and  Director General of Press Information Bureau in New Delhi on May 1, 2018. He succeeds Mr Frank Noronha, who superannuated on April 30, 2018.

  5. Question 5 of 55
    5. Question
    1 points

    The 9th India Japan Energy Dialogue was held in which city?

    Correct

    Explanation: The 9th India Japan Energy Dialogue was held in New Delhi on May 1, 2018. Both Japan and India, as the third and the seventh largest economies respectively, recognized that having access to reliable, clean and economical energy is critical for their economic growth and agreed on further strengthening of bilateral energy cooperation for energy development of both countries.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The 9th India Japan Energy Dialogue was held in New Delhi on May 1, 2018. Both Japan and India, as the third and the seventh largest economies respectively, recognized that having access to reliable, clean and economical energy is critical for their economic growth and agreed on further strengthening of bilateral energy cooperation for energy development of both countries.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The 9th India Japan Energy Dialogue was held in New Delhi on May 1, 2018. Both Japan and India, as the third and the seventh largest economies respectively, recognized that having access to reliable, clean and economical energy is critical for their economic growth and agreed on further strengthening of bilateral energy cooperation for energy development of both countries.

  6. Question 6 of 55
    6. Question
    1 points

    What is the theme of the International Labour Day 2018?

    Correct

    Explanation: The International Labour Day, also known as International Worker’s Day or May Day is observed every year on May 1. The day aims to promote and encourage the international labour associations, marks the victory of workers’ movement for eight hours of work and pay tribute to workers sacrifices in achieving economic and social rights all over the world. The theme of International Labour Day 2018 is “Uniting Workers for Social and Economic Advancement”.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The International Labour Day, also known as International Worker’s Day or May Day is observed every year on May 1. The day aims to promote and encourage the international labour associations, marks the victory of workers’ movement for eight hours of work and pay tribute to workers sacrifices in achieving economic and social rights all over the world. The theme of International Labour Day 2018 is “Uniting Workers for Social and Economic Advancement”.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The International Labour Day, also known as International Worker’s Day or May Day is observed every year on May 1. The day aims to promote and encourage the international labour associations, marks the victory of workers’ movement for eight hours of work and pay tribute to workers sacrifices in achieving economic and social rights all over the world. The theme of International Labour Day 2018 is “Uniting Workers for Social and Economic Advancement”.

  7. Question 7 of 55
    7. Question
    1 points

    Eminent Marxist economist Ashok Mitra who passed away recently had served as a former finance minister of which state?

    Correct

    Explanation: Eminent Marxist economist and politician, and former finance minister of West Bengal, Ashok Mitra, died at age 89. He served as Chief Economic Adviser during Indira Gandhi’s prime ministerial tenure.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Eminent Marxist economist and politician, and former finance minister of West Bengal, Ashok Mitra, died at age 89. He served as Chief Economic Adviser during Indira Gandhi’s prime ministerial tenure.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Eminent Marxist economist and politician, and former finance minister of West Bengal, Ashok Mitra, died at age 89. He served as Chief Economic Adviser during Indira Gandhi’s prime ministerial tenure.

  8. Question 8 of 55
    8. Question
    1 points

    Name the player to attain the top position in the recent ISSF World Rankings in the 10m Air Pistol category?

    Correct

    Explanation: Indian Shooter Shahzar Rizvi clinched top-spot in the latest 10m Air Pistol rankings on Tuesday (May 1) after winning the silver medal at the ISSF World Cup in Changwon, South Korea. The other Indians in the top-10 are Jitu Rai, who is sixth in the charts, and Om Prakash Mitharval, at the 12th spot

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Indian Shooter Shahzar Rizvi clinched top-spot in the latest 10m Air Pistol rankings on Tuesday (May 1) after winning the silver medal at the ISSF World Cup in Changwon, South Korea. The other Indians in the top-10 are Jitu Rai, who is sixth in the charts, and Om Prakash Mitharval, at the 12th spot

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Indian Shooter Shahzar Rizvi clinched top-spot in the latest 10m Air Pistol rankings on Tuesday (May 1) after winning the silver medal at the ISSF World Cup in Changwon, South Korea. The other Indians in the top-10 are Jitu Rai, who is sixth in the charts, and Om Prakash Mitharval, at the 12th spot

  9. Question 9 of 55
    9. Question
    1 points

    The Union Government has decided to establish India’s second biggest airport in which of the following states?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Union Government has announced to develop the country’s biggest airport, after only to Mumbai, in Mopa district of Goa.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Union Government has announced to develop the country’s biggest airport, after only to Mumbai, in Mopa district of Goa.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Union Government has announced to develop the country’s biggest airport, after only to Mumbai, in Mopa district of Goa.

  10. Question 10 of 55
    10. Question
    1 points

    Which country has achieved the top spot in the latest ICC ODI Team Rankings?

    Correct

    Explanation: England has overtaken India to seize the top spot in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI team rankings following the annual update, while Nepal has rejoined the T20I ratings. England, who last topped the ODI rankings in January 2013, have gained 8 points and moved to 125 points. India, who were at the top before the update, have lost a solitary point and are in second place with a total of 122 points.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: England has overtaken India to seize the top spot in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI team rankings following the annual update, while Nepal has rejoined the T20I ratings. England, who last topped the ODI rankings in January 2013, have gained 8 points and moved to 125 points. India, who were at the top before the update, have lost a solitary point and are in second place with a total of 122 points.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: England has overtaken India to seize the top spot in the MRF Tyres ICC ODI team rankings following the annual update, while Nepal has rejoined the T20I ratings. England, who last topped the ODI rankings in January 2013, have gained 8 points and moved to 125 points. India, who were at the top before the update, have lost a solitary point and are in second place with a total of 122 points.

  11. Question 11 of 55
    11. Question
    1 points

    The government has approved to extend the Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana beyond 12th Five Year Plan for a period ending March 2020. The total expenditure for this scheme for three years is _____________

    Correct

    Explanation: The Cabinet gave its nod to continuation of Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana beyond 12th Five Year Plan for a period 2017-18 to 2019-20. The financial outlay for this purpose is Rs 14,832 crore. Under this 20 new AIIMS and up-gradation of 73 medical college will be undertaken.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Cabinet gave its nod to continuation of Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana beyond 12th Five Year Plan for a period 2017-18 to 2019-20. The financial outlay for this purpose is Rs 14,832 crore. Under this 20 new AIIMS and up-gradation of 73 medical college will be undertaken.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Cabinet gave its nod to continuation of Pradhan Mantri Swasthya Suraksha Yojana beyond 12th Five Year Plan for a period 2017-18 to 2019-20. The financial outlay for this purpose is Rs 14,832 crore. Under this 20 new AIIMS and up-gradation of 73 medical college will be undertaken.

  12. Question 12 of 55
    12. Question
    1 points

    Name the Indian state which has recently launched a month long water conservation campaign named ‘Sujalam Sufalam Water Conservation Campaign’ to overcome the water shortage scenario in the state.

    Correct

    Explanation: The Gujarat government initiated a month-long state-wide water conservation campaign, on the occasion of the state’s Foundation Day on May 1, aiming to conserve an additional 1,100 million cubic feet of rain water. The project, named ‘Sujalam Sufalam Water Conservation Campaign’, was officially launched by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani by desalting a pond at Kosamdi village in Anklesvar tehsil of Bharuch district.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Gujarat government initiated a month-long state-wide water conservation campaign, on the occasion of the state’s Foundation Day on May 1, aiming to conserve an additional 1,100 million cubic feet of rain water. The project, named ‘Sujalam Sufalam Water Conservation Campaign’, was officially launched by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani by desalting a pond at Kosamdi village in Anklesvar tehsil of Bharuch district.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Gujarat government initiated a month-long state-wide water conservation campaign, on the occasion of the state’s Foundation Day on May 1, aiming to conserve an additional 1,100 million cubic feet of rain water. The project, named ‘Sujalam Sufalam Water Conservation Campaign’, was officially launched by Chief Minister Vijay Rupani by desalting a pond at Kosamdi village in Anklesvar tehsil of Bharuch district.

  13. Question 13 of 55
    13. Question
    1 points

    The Cabinet has approved to restructure the Multi-sectoral Development Programme (MsDP) as ______________ for the remaining period of the 14th Finance Commission.

    Correct

    Explanation: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the proposal for renaming and restructuring of Multi-sectoral Development Programme (MsDP) as Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK). CCEA has also approved its continuation during the remaining period of the 14th Finance Commission.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the proposal for renaming and restructuring of Multi-sectoral Development Programme (MsDP) as Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK). CCEA has also approved its continuation during the remaining period of the 14th Finance Commission.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved the proposal for renaming and restructuring of Multi-sectoral Development Programme (MsDP) as Pradhan Mantri Jan Vikas Karyakram (PMJVK). CCEA has also approved its continuation during the remaining period of the 14th Finance Commission.

  14. Question 14 of 55
    14. Question
    1 points

    Name the newly appointed Chairman of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI).

    Correct

    Explanation: The Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of former IAS officer Subhash Chandra Khuntia as the new chairman of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI). His appointment will be for a period of three years or till the age of 65 years, whichever is the earliest.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of former IAS officer Subhash Chandra Khuntia as the new chairman of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI). His appointment will be for a period of three years or till the age of 65 years, whichever is the earliest.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Appointments Committee of Cabinet (ACC) has approved the appointment of former IAS officer Subhash Chandra Khuntia as the new chairman of the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India (IRDAI). His appointment will be for a period of three years or till the age of 65 years, whichever is the earliest.

  15. Question 15 of 55
    15. Question
    1 points

    The Government’s Agri umbrella scheme “Green Revolution – Krishonnati Yojana” has been extended for a period ending__________

    Correct

    Explanation: The Cabinet has given its approval for the Umbrella Scheme, “Green Revolution – Krishonnati Yojana” in agriculture sector beyond 12th Five Year Plan for the period from 2017-18 to 2019-20. The Schemes will be continued with an expenditure of Rs.33,269.976 crore from central government for three financial years, i.e., 2017-18, 2018-19 and 2019-20.The Umbrella scheme comprises of 11 Schemes/Missions.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Cabinet has given its approval for the Umbrella Scheme, “Green Revolution – Krishonnati Yojana” in agriculture sector beyond 12th Five Year Plan for the period from 2017-18 to 2019-20. The Schemes will be continued with an expenditure of Rs.33,269.976 crore from central government for three financial years, i.e., 2017-18, 2018-19 and 2019-20.The Umbrella scheme comprises of 11 Schemes/Missions.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Cabinet has given its approval for the Umbrella Scheme, “Green Revolution – Krishonnati Yojana” in agriculture sector beyond 12th Five Year Plan for the period from 2017-18 to 2019-20. The Schemes will be continued with an expenditure of Rs.33,269.976 crore from central government for three financial years, i.e., 2017-18, 2018-19 and 2019-20.The Umbrella scheme comprises of 11 Schemes/Missions.

  16. Question 16 of 55
    16. Question
    1 points

    Based on the report of the BMI Research, a Fitch group company, what is the projected growth rate of India’s GDP for the fiscal 2018-19?

    Correct

    Explanation: According to a BMI Research, a Fitch group company, the economic growth in India is expected to strengthen to 7.3% in financial year 2018-19 from 6.6 per cent in fiscal 2017-18, on the back of robust activity from construction, manufacturing, and services sectors.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: According to a BMI Research, a Fitch group company, the economic growth in India is expected to strengthen to 7.3% in financial year 2018-19 from 6.6 per cent in fiscal 2017-18, on the back of robust activity from construction, manufacturing, and services sectors.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: According to a BMI Research, a Fitch group company, the economic growth in India is expected to strengthen to 7.3% in financial year 2018-19 from 6.6 per cent in fiscal 2017-18, on the back of robust activity from construction, manufacturing, and services sectors.

  17. Question 17 of 55
    17. Question
    1 points

    The Government of India has extended the investment limit under the Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandan Yojana (PMVVY) for senior citizens from Rs 7.5 lakhs to Rs ________ lakhs.

    Correct

    Explanation: The Union Cabinet chaired by chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for extending the investment limit from Rs 7.5 lakhs to Rs 15 lakhs under the Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandan Yojana (PMVVY) as part of Government’s commitment for financial inclusion and social security.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Union Cabinet chaired by chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for extending the investment limit from Rs 7.5 lakhs to Rs 15 lakhs under the Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandan Yojana (PMVVY) as part of Government’s commitment for financial inclusion and social security.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Union Cabinet chaired by chaired by Prime Minister Shri Narendra Modi has given its approval for extending the investment limit from Rs 7.5 lakhs to Rs 15 lakhs under the Pradhan Mantri Vaya Vandan Yojana (PMVVY) as part of Government’s commitment for financial inclusion and social security.

  18. Question 18 of 55
    18. Question
    1 points

    According to the latest data by the World Health Organisation, how many Indian cities have been listed in the list of 20 most polluted cities of the world in terms of PM2.5 levels in 2016?

    Correct

    Explanation: 14 Indian cities have been figured in a list of 20 most polluted cities in the world in terms of PM2.5 levels in 2016, according to the data released by the WHO (May 2, 2018). The Indian cities that registered very high levels of PM2.5 pollutants were Delhi, Varanasi, Kanpur, Faridabad, Gaya, Patna, Agra, Muzaffarpur, Srinagar, Gurgaon, Jaipur, Patiala and Jodhpur.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: 14 Indian cities have been figured in a list of 20 most polluted cities in the world in terms of PM2.5 levels in 2016, according to the data released by the WHO (May 2, 2018). The Indian cities that registered very high levels of PM2.5 pollutants were Delhi, Varanasi, Kanpur, Faridabad, Gaya, Patna, Agra, Muzaffarpur, Srinagar, Gurgaon, Jaipur, Patiala and Jodhpur.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: 14 Indian cities have been figured in a list of 20 most polluted cities in the world in terms of PM2.5 levels in 2016, according to the data released by the WHO (May 2, 2018). The Indian cities that registered very high levels of PM2.5 pollutants were Delhi, Varanasi, Kanpur, Faridabad, Gaya, Patna, Agra, Muzaffarpur, Srinagar, Gurgaon, Jaipur, Patiala and Jodhpur.

  19. Question 19 of 55
    19. Question
    1 points

    The Cabinet has approved setting up of new terminal buildings at three Indian Airports soon. Which among the given airports is not one among them?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved three major infrastructure projects – new terminal buildings at Guwahati, Chennai and Lucknow airports. The decision has been taken with regard to government’s commitment to augment the airport capacity and facilities to match the 20% passenger growth rate and for constantly improving your air-travel experience.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved three major infrastructure projects – new terminal buildings at Guwahati, Chennai and Lucknow airports. The decision has been taken with regard to government’s commitment to augment the airport capacity and facilities to match the 20% passenger growth rate and for constantly improving your air-travel experience.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs has approved three major infrastructure projects – new terminal buildings at Guwahati, Chennai and Lucknow airports. The decision has been taken with regard to government’s commitment to augment the airport capacity and facilities to match the 20% passenger growth rate and for constantly improving your air-travel experience.

  20. Question 20 of 55
    20. Question
    1 points

    The 4th Regional Conference on Futuristic, Resilient and Digital Infrastructure of the Asian Infrastructure Investment Bank (AIIB) took place in which city?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Ministry of Finance, Government of India in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), and Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) organized the 4th Regional Conference on Futuristic, Resilient and Digital Infrastructure in Bengaluru on May 3rd.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Ministry of Finance, Government of India in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), and Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) organized the 4th Regional Conference on Futuristic, Resilient and Digital Infrastructure in Bengaluru on May 3rd.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Ministry of Finance, Government of India in collaboration with the Confederation of Indian Industry (CII), and Research and Information System for Developing Countries (RIS) organized the 4th Regional Conference on Futuristic, Resilient and Digital Infrastructure in Bengaluru on May 3rd.

  21. Question 21 of 55
    21. Question
    1 points

    According to the report by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI), India is among the top 5 biggest military spenders of the year 2017. Which country is at the top of the list?

    Correct

    Explanation: India has emerged as one of the five biggest military spenders in 2017, according to a report by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). According to the arms watchdog, the five top military spenders in 2017 were the US, China, Saudi Arabia, Russia and India respectively.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: India has emerged as one of the five biggest military spenders in 2017, according to a report by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). According to the arms watchdog, the five top military spenders in 2017 were the US, China, Saudi Arabia, Russia and India respectively.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: India has emerged as one of the five biggest military spenders in 2017, according to a report by Stockholm International Peace Research Institute (SIPRI). According to the arms watchdog, the five top military spenders in 2017 were the US, China, Saudi Arabia, Russia and India respectively.

  22. Question 22 of 55
    22. Question
    1 points

    Who among the following has been appointed as the new head coach of the Australian National Cricket Team?

    Correct

    Explanation: Justin Langer has been named as Australian national cricket team’s new head coach, replacing Darren Lehmann, who resigned in the wake of the ball-tampering scandal. He will take the reins of all three formats for the next four years.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Justin Langer has been named as Australian national cricket team’s new head coach, replacing Darren Lehmann, who resigned in the wake of the ball-tampering scandal. He will take the reins of all three formats for the next four years.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Justin Langer has been named as Australian national cricket team’s new head coach, replacing Darren Lehmann, who resigned in the wake of the ball-tampering scandal. He will take the reins of all three formats for the next four years.

  23. Question 23 of 55
    23. Question
    1 points

    The Government of India is soon to set up a North Eastern Cultural and Information Centre in which of the following cities?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (I/C), Dr. Jitendra Singh announced that a North Eastern Cultural and Information Centre will come up in Delhi soon. The Centre will act as a cultural and convention, information hub of the North Eastern Region in Delhi.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (I/C), Dr. Jitendra Singh announced that a North Eastern Cultural and Information Centre will come up in Delhi soon. The Centre will act as a cultural and convention, information hub of the North Eastern Region in Delhi.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Minister of State for Development of North Eastern Region (I/C), Dr. Jitendra Singh announced that a North Eastern Cultural and Information Centre will come up in Delhi soon. The Centre will act as a cultural and convention, information hub of the North Eastern Region in Delhi.

  24. Question 24 of 55
    24. Question
    1 points

    What is the theme of the 2018 World Press Freedom Day?

    Correct

    Explanation: World Press Freedom Day was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in December 1993, following the recommendation of UNESCO’s General Conference. Since then, 3 May, the anniversary of the Declaration of Windhoek, is celebrated worldwide as World Press Freedom Day. 2018 Theme: Keeping Power in Check: Media, Justice and The Rule of Law.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: World Press Freedom Day was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in December 1993, following the recommendation of UNESCO’s General Conference. Since then, 3 May, the anniversary of the Declaration of Windhoek, is celebrated worldwide as World Press Freedom Day. 2018 Theme: Keeping Power in Check: Media, Justice and The Rule of Law.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: World Press Freedom Day was proclaimed by the UN General Assembly in December 1993, following the recommendation of UNESCO’s General Conference. Since then, 3 May, the anniversary of the Declaration of Windhoek, is celebrated worldwide as World Press Freedom Day. 2018 Theme: Keeping Power in Check: Media, Justice and The Rule of Law.

  25. Question 25 of 55
    25. Question
    1 points

    Who among the following has been awarded the Best Actor award (female) at the 65th National Film Awards?

    Correct

    Explanation: Actor Sridevi posthumously won the Best Actress Award for her role in Hindi film Mom while Bengali actor Riddhi Sen got the Best Actor award for Nagar Kirtan. The Best Feature Film award went to Assamese film Village Rockstars. Actor Vinod Khanna was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Actor Sridevi posthumously won the Best Actress Award for her role in Hindi film Mom while Bengali actor Riddhi Sen got the Best Actor award for Nagar Kirtan. The Best Feature Film award went to Assamese film Village Rockstars. Actor Vinod Khanna was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Actor Sridevi posthumously won the Best Actress Award for her role in Hindi film Mom while Bengali actor Riddhi Sen got the Best Actor award for Nagar Kirtan. The Best Feature Film award went to Assamese film Village Rockstars. Actor Vinod Khanna was awarded the Dadasaheb Phalke Award.

  26. Question 26 of 55
    26. Question
    1 points

    With which among the following institutions, India has requested financial assistance of $ 4 billion in a move to expand its sovereign and non-sovereign operations in the country?

    Correct

    Explanation: India has requested the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to expand its sovereign and non-sovereign operations in the country by providing financial assistance worth $4 billion a year and support its sustainable growth.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: India has requested the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to expand its sovereign and non-sovereign operations in the country by providing financial assistance worth $4 billion a year and support its sustainable growth.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: India has requested the Asian Development Bank (ADB) to expand its sovereign and non-sovereign operations in the country by providing financial assistance worth $4 billion a year and support its sustainable growth.

  27. Question 27 of 55
    27. Question
    1 points

    In its 27th GST Council Meeting, the government has decided to make GSTN a complete government owned entity. Currently the central government holds___________ stake in GSTN

    Correct

    Explanation: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley chaired the 27th GST (Goods and Services Tax) Council meeting through video conferencing in New Delhi on May 4. The Council decided to convert GSTN into a government-owned company, with the centre and states holding a 50% stake each. At present, 51% stake is held by private entities, valued at Rs 5.1 crore, with the centre and the states holding 24.5% each.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley chaired the 27th GST (Goods and Services Tax) Council meeting through video conferencing in New Delhi on May 4. The Council decided to convert GSTN into a government-owned company, with the centre and states holding a 50% stake each. At present, 51% stake is held by private entities, valued at Rs 5.1 crore, with the centre and the states holding 24.5% each.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Finance Minister Arun Jaitley chaired the 27th GST (Goods and Services Tax) Council meeting through video conferencing in New Delhi on May 4. The Council decided to convert GSTN into a government-owned company, with the centre and states holding a 50% stake each. At present, 51% stake is held by private entities, valued at Rs 5.1 crore, with the centre and the states holding 24.5% each.

  28. Question 28 of 55
    28. Question
    1 points

    The Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has signed a pact with the Ministry of Power to incur capital expenditure of Rs________ crore for 2018-19

    Correct

    Explanation: State-run Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has inked a pact with the Ministry of Power to incur capital expenditure of Rs.25,000 crore for the current fiscal.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: State-run Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has inked a pact with the Ministry of Power to incur capital expenditure of Rs.25,000 crore for the current fiscal.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: State-run Power Grid Corporation of India (PGCIL) has inked a pact with the Ministry of Power to incur capital expenditure of Rs.25,000 crore for the current fiscal.

  29. Question 29 of 55
    29. Question
    1 points

    Recently the government has set up NWIC as a single window source of updated data on water resources. Expand NWIC.

    Correct

    Explanation: Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation has recently set up National Water Informatics Centre (NWIC) in New Delhi. NWIC would be a repository of nation-wide water resources data

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation has recently set up National Water Informatics Centre (NWIC) in New Delhi. NWIC would be a repository of nation-wide water resources data

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Ministry of Water Resources, River Development and Ganga Rejuvenation has recently set up National Water Informatics Centre (NWIC) in New Delhi. NWIC would be a repository of nation-wide water resources data

  30. Question 30 of 55
    30. Question
    1 points

    NITI Aayog has partnered with entity to make use of Artificial Intelligence (AI) in agriculture?

    Correct

    Explanation: NITI Aayog and IBM signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) to develop a crop yield prediction model using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to provide real time advisory to farmers in Aspirational Districts.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: NITI Aayog and IBM signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) to develop a crop yield prediction model using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to provide real time advisory to farmers in Aspirational Districts.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: NITI Aayog and IBM signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) to develop a crop yield prediction model using Artificial Intelligence (AI) to provide real time advisory to farmers in Aspirational Districts.

  31. Question 31 of 55
    31. Question
    1 points

    The government of India has recently signed an agreement with which country to cooperate on information exchange for narcotics drug control?

    Correct

    Explanation: India and Sri Lanka has agreed on cooperation on exchange of information and other aspects to tackle smuggling of drugs in both countries.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: India and Sri Lanka has agreed on cooperation on exchange of information and other aspects to tackle smuggling of drugs in both countries.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: India and Sri Lanka has agreed on cooperation on exchange of information and other aspects to tackle smuggling of drugs in both countries.

  32. Question 32 of 55
    32. Question
    1 points

    The 12th informal meeting of SAARC Finance Ministers was held in which of the following countries?

    Correct

    Explanation: The 12th informal meeting of SAARC Finance Ministers was held in Manila on the sidelines of the 51st Annual Meeting of Asian Development Bank (ADB). The meeting was chaired by Finance Minister of Nepal Yuba Raj Khatiwada.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The 12th informal meeting of SAARC Finance Ministers was held in Manila on the sidelines of the 51st Annual Meeting of Asian Development Bank (ADB). The meeting was chaired by Finance Minister of Nepal Yuba Raj Khatiwada.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The 12th informal meeting of SAARC Finance Ministers was held in Manila on the sidelines of the 51st Annual Meeting of Asian Development Bank (ADB). The meeting was chaired by Finance Minister of Nepal Yuba Raj Khatiwada.

  33. Question 33 of 55
    33. Question
    1 points

    Manish Raniga has recently assumed the charge of Chief Commercial Officer of which airlines?

    Correct

    Explanation: Manish Raniga, former vice-president for commercial strategy with Jet Airways, has joined low fare carrier GoAir as its Chief Commercial Officer.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Manish Raniga, former vice-president for commercial strategy with Jet Airways, has joined low fare carrier GoAir as its Chief Commercial Officer.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Manish Raniga, former vice-president for commercial strategy with Jet Airways, has joined low fare carrier GoAir as its Chief Commercial Officer.

  34. Question 34 of 55
    34. Question
    1 points

    Which among the following Nobel Prize has been suspended from being given in the year 2018?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Nobel Prize in Literature, the world’s most prestigious accolade for writing, will not be awarded this year, for the first time since 1949 in the wake of a sexual and financial misconduct scandal. The Swedish Academy, that decides the Nobel Prize for Literature, will now announce the 2018 winner along with the 2019 winner next year.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Nobel Prize in Literature, the world’s most prestigious accolade for writing, will not be awarded this year, for the first time since 1949 in the wake of a sexual and financial misconduct scandal. The Swedish Academy, that decides the Nobel Prize for Literature, will now announce the 2018 winner along with the 2019 winner next year.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Nobel Prize in Literature, the world’s most prestigious accolade for writing, will not be awarded this year, for the first time since 1949 in the wake of a sexual and financial misconduct scandal. The Swedish Academy, that decides the Nobel Prize for Literature, will now announce the 2018 winner along with the 2019 winner next year.

  35. Question 35 of 55
    35. Question
    1 points

    According to the TRA’s Brand Trust Report 2018, which among the following has been ranked as the most trusted FMCG brand in India?

    Correct

    Explanation: Patanjali Ayurved Limited has been ranked as India’s most trusted Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) brand in the TRA’s Brand Trust Report 2018. In overall brand ranking Patanjali is at 13th rank.most trusted Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) brand. Samsung leads the list to become India’s Most Trusted Brand.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Patanjali Ayurved Limited has been ranked as India’s most trusted Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) brand in the TRA’s Brand Trust Report 2018. In overall brand ranking Patanjali is at 13th rank.most trusted Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) brand. Samsung leads the list to become India’s Most Trusted Brand.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Patanjali Ayurved Limited has been ranked as India’s most trusted Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) brand in the TRA’s Brand Trust Report 2018. In overall brand ranking Patanjali is at 13th rank.most trusted Fast Moving Consumer Goods (FMCG) brand. Samsung leads the list to become India’s Most Trusted Brand.

  36. Question 36 of 55
    36. Question
    1 points

    What is the rank of India in the AT Kearney Foreign Direct Investment Confidence Index 2018?

    Correct

    Explanation: India has slipped three notches to the 11th position in the AT Kearney Foreign Direct Investment Confidence Index for 2018. The US remained in the top position for investment intentions with Canada rising to the second position while Germany fell to the third.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: India has slipped three notches to the 11th position in the AT Kearney Foreign Direct Investment Confidence Index for 2018. The US remained in the top position for investment intentions with Canada rising to the second position while Germany fell to the third.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: India has slipped three notches to the 11th position in the AT Kearney Foreign Direct Investment Confidence Index for 2018. The US remained in the top position for investment intentions with Canada rising to the second position while Germany fell to the third.

  37. Question 37 of 55
    37. Question
    1 points

    Which Indian city is set to host 6 day long Festivals of Bharat in May 2018?

    Correct

    Explanation: Delhi will host a six-day-long Festival of Bharat between May 9 and May 14 as a 21st century tribute to the majesty and depth of India’s civilization.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Delhi will host a six-day-long Festival of Bharat between May 9 and May 14 as a 21st century tribute to the majesty and depth of India’s civilization.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Delhi will host a six-day-long Festival of Bharat between May 9 and May 14 as a 21st century tribute to the majesty and depth of India’s civilization.

  38. Question 38 of 55
    38. Question
    1 points

    According to the Asian Developments Bank’s report, India’s economy is expected to grow at _______ percent in 2018

    Correct

    Explanation: The ADB, in its Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2018 report released in April, had claimed that the Indian economy is set to expand by 7.3 percent in fiscal year (FY) 2018 and 7.6 percent in the next fiscal i.e FY 2019. Also developing Asia grew by 6.1 percent in 2017, and we expect growth will be 6 percent in 2018.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The ADB, in its Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2018 report released in April, had claimed that the Indian economy is set to expand by 7.3 percent in fiscal year (FY) 2018 and 7.6 percent in the next fiscal i.e FY 2019. Also developing Asia grew by 6.1 percent in 2017, and we expect growth will be 6 percent in 2018.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The ADB, in its Asian Development Outlook (ADO) 2018 report released in April, had claimed that the Indian economy is set to expand by 7.3 percent in fiscal year (FY) 2018 and 7.6 percent in the next fiscal i.e FY 2019. Also developing Asia grew by 6.1 percent in 2017, and we expect growth will be 6 percent in 2018.

  39. Question 39 of 55
    39. Question
    1 points

    Which Indian state has launched ‘Go to Village’ mission to bring inclusive development in the state?

    Correct

    Explanation: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh launched ‘Go to Village’ mission throughout the state from Konuma ground. The mission is aimed at identifying the eligible and deserving beneficiaries in every corner of the state and delivering government services at their doorstep.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh launched ‘Go to Village’ mission throughout the state from Konuma ground. The mission is aimed at identifying the eligible and deserving beneficiaries in every corner of the state and delivering government services at their doorstep.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Manipur Chief Minister N. Biren Singh launched ‘Go to Village’ mission throughout the state from Konuma ground. The mission is aimed at identifying the eligible and deserving beneficiaries in every corner of the state and delivering government services at their doorstep.

  40. Question 40 of 55
    40. Question
    1 points

    Star Khel Mahakumbh-a sports initiative- has been launched in which Indian city?

    Correct

    Explanation: A sports initiative ‘Star Khel Mahakumbh’ was launched at Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh today in the presence of 1,500 athletes. The athletes will compete in volleyball, basketball, cricket, football, kabaddi and athletics.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: A sports initiative ‘Star Khel Mahakumbh’ was launched at Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh today in the presence of 1,500 athletes. The athletes will compete in volleyball, basketball, cricket, football, kabaddi and athletics.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: A sports initiative ‘Star Khel Mahakumbh’ was launched at Dharamshala in Himachal Pradesh today in the presence of 1,500 athletes. The athletes will compete in volleyball, basketball, cricket, football, kabaddi and athletics.

  41. Question 41 of 55
    41. Question
    1 points

    The 15th edition of the Pravasi Bhartiya Divas 2019 will be held in which city?

    Correct

    Explanation: Pravasi Bharatiya Divas will now be celebrated every alternate year. The 15th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas 2019 will be held during 21-23 Janury 2019 at Varanasi.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Pravasi Bharatiya Divas will now be celebrated every alternate year. The 15th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas 2019 will be held during 21-23 Janury 2019 at Varanasi.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Pravasi Bharatiya Divas will now be celebrated every alternate year. The 15th Pravasi Bhartiya Divas 2019 will be held during 21-23 Janury 2019 at Varanasi.

  42. Question 42 of 55
    42. Question
    1 points

    Market regulator Securities and Exchange Board of India has extended the timing of equity derivatives trading from current 3.30 pm to 11:55 pm with effect from __________.

    Correct

    Explanation: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has allowed stock exchanges to extend the trading session for futures and options (F&O) segment from the current 3.30 p.m. to 11.55 in the night beginning October 1, 2018.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has allowed stock exchanges to extend the trading session for futures and options (F&O) segment from the current 3.30 p.m. to 11.55 in the night beginning October 1, 2018.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has allowed stock exchanges to extend the trading session for futures and options (F&O) segment from the current 3.30 p.m. to 11.55 in the night beginning October 1, 2018.

  43. Question 43 of 55
    43. Question
    1 points

    The Border Roads Organisation (BRO) recently observed its ________ Raising Day.

    Correct

    Explanation: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO), a leader in infrastructure development in the border areas of the country, will celebrate its 58th Raising Day on 07 May 2018.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO), a leader in infrastructure development in the border areas of the country, will celebrate its 58th Raising Day on 07 May 2018.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Border Roads Organisation (BRO), a leader in infrastructure development in the border areas of the country, will celebrate its 58th Raising Day on 07 May 2018.

  44. Question 44 of 55
    44. Question
    1 points

    How much amount has been sanctioned by the Government of India for the inland waterway on Godavari River?

    Correct

    Explanation: Union Minister for Road Transport and Water Resourceas Nitin Gadkari announced that the Central government will sanction Rs 2,000 crore for inland waterway on Godavari River.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Union Minister for Road Transport and Water Resourceas Nitin Gadkari announced that the Central government will sanction Rs 2,000 crore for inland waterway on Godavari River.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Union Minister for Road Transport and Water Resourceas Nitin Gadkari announced that the Central government will sanction Rs 2,000 crore for inland waterway on Godavari River.

  45. Question 45 of 55
    45. Question
    1 points

    India’s tallest flag will be installed in which of the following cities under the Smart City Mission?

    Correct

    Explanation: In Assam, 97.3 meter tall national flag, the tallest in the country – will be installed in Guwahati under Smart City Mission.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: In Assam, 97.3 meter tall national flag, the tallest in the country – will be installed in Guwahati under Smart City Mission.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: In Assam, 97.3 meter tall national flag, the tallest in the country – will be installed in Guwahati under Smart City Mission.

  46. Question 46 of 55
    46. Question
    1 points

    Which Indian state government is set to conduct the first organised census of Indus Dolphins with the help of WWF-India?

    Correct

    Explanation: For the conservation of Indus dolphins – one of the world’s rarest mammals – the Punjab government along with WWF-India are conducting the first organised census on their population.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: For the conservation of Indus dolphins – one of the world’s rarest mammals – the Punjab government along with WWF-India are conducting the first organised census on their population.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: For the conservation of Indus dolphins – one of the world’s rarest mammals – the Punjab government along with WWF-India are conducting the first organised census on their population.

  47. Question 47 of 55
    47. Question
    1 points

    Which among the given celebrity has been nominated as the Global Leadership Ambassador for Women in Public Service Project (WPSP)?

    Correct

    Explanation: Veteran actress and social activist Shabana Azmi has been nominated as the Global Leadership Ambassador for Women in Public Service Project (WPSP), a Hillary Clinton-founded programme aimed at empowering the next generation of women around the world.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Veteran actress and social activist Shabana Azmi has been nominated as the Global Leadership Ambassador for Women in Public Service Project (WPSP), a Hillary Clinton-founded programme aimed at empowering the next generation of women around the world.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Veteran actress and social activist Shabana Azmi has been nominated as the Global Leadership Ambassador for Women in Public Service Project (WPSP), a Hillary Clinton-founded programme aimed at empowering the next generation of women around the world.

  48. Question 48 of 55
    48. Question
    1 points

    Who among the following has been awarded the 2018 ONV Literary Prize?

    Correct

    Explanation: Jnanpith laureate M T Vasudevan Nair has won this year’s annual ONV Literary Prize, instituted in memory of iconic poet late O N V Kurup, for his overall contributions to Malayalam literature.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Jnanpith laureate M T Vasudevan Nair has won this year’s annual ONV Literary Prize, instituted in memory of iconic poet late O N V Kurup, for his overall contributions to Malayalam literature.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Jnanpith laureate M T Vasudevan Nair has won this year’s annual ONV Literary Prize, instituted in memory of iconic poet late O N V Kurup, for his overall contributions to Malayalam literature.

  49. Question 49 of 55
    49. Question
    1 points

    Name the co-founder and CEO of WhatsApp who has recently announced to quit Facebook over data privacy issues.

    Correct

    Explanation: In a jolt to Facebook, WhatsApp co-founder and CEO Jan Koum has decided to move on amid reports that he had a difference of opinion with parent company Facebook over data privacy, encryption and other issues.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: In a jolt to Facebook, WhatsApp co-founder and CEO Jan Koum has decided to move on amid reports that he had a difference of opinion with parent company Facebook over data privacy, encryption and other issues.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: In a jolt to Facebook, WhatsApp co-founder and CEO Jan Koum has decided to move on amid reports that he had a difference of opinion with parent company Facebook over data privacy, encryption and other issues.

  50. Question 50 of 55
    50. Question
    1 points

    How many additional One Stop Centres have recently been approved by the government to be set up in 9 states for the benefit of the violence affected women?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Centre has approved setting up of 100 additional One Stop Centres in 9 states to help violence affected women. The states are Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Centre has approved setting up of 100 additional One Stop Centres in 9 states to help violence affected women. The states are Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Centre has approved setting up of 100 additional One Stop Centres in 9 states to help violence affected women. The states are Haryana, Himachal Pradesh, Madhya Pradesh, Maharashtra, Mizoram, Nagaland, Odisha, Tamil Nadu and Uttar Pradesh.

  51. Question 51 of 55
    51. Question
    1 points

    With which among the given technology giants, India has signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) to enhance the growth of  artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning ecosystem in the country?

    Correct

    Explanation: NITI Aayog has joined hands with Google to foster growth in India’s artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning ecosystem by working together on several initiatives in the two areas.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: NITI Aayog has joined hands with Google to foster growth in India’s artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning ecosystem by working together on several initiatives in the two areas.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: NITI Aayog has joined hands with Google to foster growth in India’s artificial intelligence (AI) and machine learning ecosystem by working together on several initiatives in the two areas.

  52. Question 52 of 55
    52. Question
    1 points

    Name the Cabinet Secretary of India whose tenure has recently been extended by one year till June 2019.

    Correct

    Explanation: Cabinet Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha has been given one year extension. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved his extension to the post till 12th of June 2019. In May 2015, Mr Sinha was appointed as cabinet secretary for a fixed two-year term.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Cabinet Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha has been given one year extension. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved his extension to the post till 12th of June 2019. In May 2015, Mr Sinha was appointed as cabinet secretary for a fixed two-year term.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Cabinet Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha has been given one year extension. The Appointments Committee of the Cabinet has approved his extension to the post till 12th of June 2019. In May 2015, Mr Sinha was appointed as cabinet secretary for a fixed two-year term.

  53. Question 53 of 55
    53. Question
    1 points

    How much amount of loan agreement has been signed between India and World Bank for National Nutrition Mission -POSHAN Abhiyaan?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Centre has signed a loan agreement worth 200 million dollar with the World Bank for the National Nutrition Mission -POSHAN Abhiyaan.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Centre has signed a loan agreement worth 200 million dollar with the World Bank for the National Nutrition Mission -POSHAN Abhiyaan.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Centre has signed a loan agreement worth 200 million dollar with the World Bank for the National Nutrition Mission -POSHAN Abhiyaan.

  54. Question 54 of 55
    54. Question
    1 points

    Which international body has tied up with NITI Aayog to help prevent any fraud or corruption in Centre’s ambitious Ayushman Bharat Scheme?

    Correct

    Explanation: NITI Aayog seeks World Bank’s help to prevent fraud in healthcare insurance programme. The NITI Aayog has sought the World Bank’s assistance to provide it information and expertise on fraud detection and prevention to ensure no embezzlement of funds takes place in the Centre’s ambitious Ayushman Bharat National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM).

    Incorrect

    Explanation: NITI Aayog seeks World Bank’s help to prevent fraud in healthcare insurance programme. The NITI Aayog has sought the World Bank’s assistance to provide it information and expertise on fraud detection and prevention to ensure no embezzlement of funds takes place in the Centre’s ambitious Ayushman Bharat National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM).

    Unattempted

    Explanation: NITI Aayog seeks World Bank’s help to prevent fraud in healthcare insurance programme. The NITI Aayog has sought the World Bank’s assistance to provide it information and expertise on fraud detection and prevention to ensure no embezzlement of funds takes place in the Centre’s ambitious Ayushman Bharat National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM).

  55. Question 55 of 55
    55. Question
    1 points

    Russian President Vladimir Putin has been again sworn in as the President of the country for ______ term.

    Correct

    Explanation: Vladimir Putin took the oath of office on May 7 for a fourth term as Russia’s president.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Vladimir Putin took the oath of office on May 7 for a fourth term as Russia’s president.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Vladimir Putin took the oath of office on May 7 for a fourth term as Russia’s president.

window.wpProQuizInitList = window.wpProQuizInitList || []; window.wpProQuizInitList.push({ id: '#wpProQuiz_148', init: { quizId: 148, mode: 1, globalPoints: 55, //customized code :add "negativePoints". negativePoints: [0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0,0], timelimit: 0, qtime: 0, resultsGrade: [0], bo: 642, qpp: 0, catPoints: [55], formPos: 0, lbn: "Quiz-summary", json: {"7483":{"type":"single","id":7483,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[1,0,0,0]},"7484":{"type":"single","id":7484,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,1,0,0]},"7485":{"type":"single","id":7485,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,1,0]},"7486":{"type":"single","id":7486,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[1,0,0,0]},"7487":{"type":"single","id":7487,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,1,0]},"7488":{"type":"single","id":7488,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,1,0,0]},"7489":{"type":"single","id":7489,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,1,0,0]},"7490":{"type":"single","id":7490,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,1,0]},"7491":{"type":"single","id":7491,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,1,0]},"7492":{"type":"single","id":7492,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,1,0,0]},"7493":{"type":"single","id":7493,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[1,0,0,0]},"7494":{"type":"single","id":7494,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,1,0]},"7495":{"type":"single","id":7495,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,0,1]},"7496":{"type":"single","id":7496,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,1,0,0]},"7497":{"type":"single","id":7497,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[1,0,0,0]},"7498":{"type":"single","id":7498,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,0,1]},"7499":{"type":"single","id":7499,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,1,0]},"7500":{"type":"single","id":7500,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,1,0,0]},"7501":{"type":"single","id":7501,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[1,0,0,0]},"7502":{"type":"single","id":7502,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[1,0,0,0]},"7503":{"type":"single","id":7503,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,1,0]},"7504":{"type":"single","id":7504,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[1,0,0,0]},"7505":{"type":"single","id":7505,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,0,1]},"7506":{"type":"single","id":7506,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[1,0,0,0]},"7507":{"type":"single","id":7507,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,1,0]},"7508":{"type":"single","id":7508,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[1,0,0,0]},"7509":{"type":"single","id":7509,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,1,0]},"7510":{"type":"single","id":7510,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,0,1]},"7511":{"type":"single","id":7511,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,1,0,0]},"7512":{"type":"single","id":7512,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,1,0]},"7513":{"type":"single","id":7513,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[1,0,0,0]},"7514":{"type":"single","id":7514,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,1,0]},"7515":{"type":"single","id":7515,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,0,1]},"7516":{"type":"single","id":7516,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,1,0]},"7517":{"type":"single","id":7517,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[1,0,0,0]},"7518":{"type":"single","id":7518,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,1,0,0]},"7519":{"type":"single","id":7519,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,1,0]},"7520":{"type":"single","id":7520,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[1,0,0,0]},"7521":{"type":"single","id":7521,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,1,0,0]},"7522":{"type":"single","id":7522,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,0,1]},"7523":{"type":"single","id":7523,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,0,1]},"7524":{"type":"single","id":7524,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,1,0]},"7525":{"type":"single","id":7525,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[1,0,0,0]},"7526":{"type":"single","id":7526,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,1,0]},"7527":{"type":"single","id":7527,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,0,1]},"7528":{"type":"single","id":7528,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,1,0,0]},"7529":{"type":"single","id":7529,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,1,0]},"7530":{"type":"single","id":7530,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[1,0,0,0]},"7531":{"type":"single","id":7531,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,1,0,0]},"7532":{"type":"single","id":7532,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,1,0,0]},"7533":{"type":"single","id":7533,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,1,0,0]},"7534":{"type":"single","id":7534,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,0,1]},"7535":{"type":"single","id":7535,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[1,0,0,0]},"7536":{"type":"single","id":7536,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,1,0,0]},"7537":{"type":"single","id":7537,"catId":0,"negative_points":0,"points":1,"correct":[0,0,0,1]}} } });

Click here to Download these Q/A in PDF

Related posts

One Thought to “Weekly CA Quiz: May 2018 1st week with PDF”

  1. Hi there, I discovered your site by the use of Google at the same time as searching for a comparable subject, your web site came up, it appears great. I have bookmarked it in my google bookmarks.

Comments are closed.