Weekly CA Quiz: January 2018 4th week with PDF

 

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  1. Question 1 of 65
    1. Question
    1 points

    Who has been elected as the President of Finland?

    Correct

    Explanation: Finland has re-elected their popular and pragmatic president Sauli Niinisto, who is credited for maintaining a balanced relationship with the nation’s powerful neighbour Russia at a time of simmering relations between Moscow the West.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Finland has re-elected their popular and pragmatic president Sauli Niinisto, who is credited for maintaining a balanced relationship with the nation’s powerful neighbour Russia at a time of simmering relations between Moscow the West.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Finland has re-elected their popular and pragmatic president Sauli Niinisto, who is credited for maintaining a balanced relationship with the nation’s powerful neighbour Russia at a time of simmering relations between Moscow the West.

  2. Question 2 of 65
    2. Question
    1 points

    What is the projected range of India’s GDP growth for the fiscal 2018-19 as per the Economic Survey 2017-18?

    Correct

    India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for 2018-19 has been projected at 7 to 7.5 percent as per the Economic Survey 2017-18.

    Incorrect

    India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for 2018-19 has been projected at 7 to 7.5 percent as per the Economic Survey 2017-18.

    Unattempted

    India’s Gross Domestic Product (GDP) growth for 2018-19 has been projected at 7 to 7.5 percent as per the Economic Survey 2017-18.

  3. Question 3 of 65
    3. Question
    1 points

    Name the winner of the Australian Open 2018 in the men’s single category

    Correct

    Explanation: Men’s Singles  –  Roger Federer (Switzerland)
    Women’s Singles  –  Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark)
    Mixed Doubles – Gabriela Dabrowski (Canada) – Mate Pavic (Croatia)

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Men’s Singles  –  Roger Federer (Switzerland)
    Women’s Singles  –  Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark)
    Mixed Doubles – Gabriela Dabrowski (Canada) – Mate Pavic (Croatia)

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Men’s Singles  –  Roger Federer (Switzerland)
    Women’s Singles  –  Caroline Wozniacki (Denmark)
    Mixed Doubles – Gabriela Dabrowski (Canada) – Mate Pavic (Croatia)

  4. Question 4 of 65
    4. Question
    1 points

    Which among the given has received the best Album of the Year award at the 60th Annual Grammy Awards?

    Correct

    Explanation: Album Of The Year: 24K Magic by Bruno Mars
    Song of the Year: Bruno Mars’, That’s What I Like
    Record Of The Year: Bruno Mars, 24K Magic

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Album Of The Year: 24K Magic by Bruno Mars
    Song of the Year: Bruno Mars’, That’s What I Like
    Record Of The Year: Bruno Mars, 24K Magic

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Album Of The Year: 24K Magic by Bruno Mars
    Song of the Year: Bruno Mars’, That’s What I Like
    Record Of The Year: Bruno Mars, 24K Magic

  5. Question 5 of 65
    5. Question
    1 points

    Recently the Chief Minister of Odisha, Naveen Patnaik, released a book on his father titled ‘The Tall Man Biju Patnaik’. Who is the author of the book?

    Correct

    Explanation: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik released a book on his father — The Tall Man Biju Patnaik — written by Sundar Ganesan, who said his material on Biju Patnaik “was found scattered all over the world in countries like Indonesia, France, Germany, USA, Russia, Singapore, and other places”.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik released a book on his father — The Tall Man Biju Patnaik — written by Sundar Ganesan, who said his material on Biju Patnaik “was found scattered all over the world in countries like Indonesia, France, Germany, USA, Russia, Singapore, and other places”.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Odisha CM Naveen Patnaik released a book on his father — The Tall Man Biju Patnaik — written by Sundar Ganesan, who said his material on Biju Patnaik “was found scattered all over the world in countries like Indonesia, France, Germany, USA, Russia, Singapore, and other places”.

  6. Question 6 of 65
    6. Question
    1 points

    As per the Economic Survey 2017-18, the GDP growth  of India is  pegged at _______ percent for the fiscal ending March 31, 2017

    Correct

    Explanation: The Economic Survey sees GDP growth at 6.75 per cent in the current fiscal year, ending March 31, 2018.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Economic Survey sees GDP growth at 6.75 per cent in the current fiscal year, ending March 31, 2018.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Economic Survey sees GDP growth at 6.75 per cent in the current fiscal year, ending March 31, 2018.

  7. Question 7 of 65
    7. Question
    1 points

    Name the newly appointed Foreign Secretary of India to succeed Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar

    Correct

    Explanation: Senior diplomat Vijay Keshav Gokhale has assumed charges as the new Foreign Secretary of India. Gokhale succeeds Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, as the latter completed his tenure on January 28.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Senior diplomat Vijay Keshav Gokhale has assumed charges as the new Foreign Secretary of India. Gokhale succeeds Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, as the latter completed his tenure on January 28.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Senior diplomat Vijay Keshav Gokhale has assumed charges as the new Foreign Secretary of India. Gokhale succeeds Dr Subrahmanyam Jaishankar, as the latter completed his tenure on January 28.

  8. Question 8 of 65
    8. Question
    1 points

    Dinesh Nandan Sahay passed away recently. He served as the first governor of which state?

    Correct

    Explanation: The first governor of Chhattisgarh and former governor of Tripura, Dinesh Nandan Sahay, has passed away.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The first governor of Chhattisgarh and former governor of Tripura, Dinesh Nandan Sahay, has passed away.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The first governor of Chhattisgarh and former governor of Tripura, Dinesh Nandan Sahay, has passed away.

  9. Question 9 of 65
    9. Question
    1 points

    The government of Assam has recently unveiled a postage stamp on legendary sportsperson Dr Talimeren Ao to mark his birth centenary. He was a noted player of which sports?

    Correct

    Explanation: Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi released a postage stamp on legendary footballer Dr Talimeren Ao during his birth centenary. Ao was instrumental in popularising football in Assam. He was captain of the Indian football team in their first official match in the 1948 London Olympics.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi released a postage stamp on legendary footballer Dr Talimeren Ao during his birth centenary. Ao was instrumental in popularising football in Assam. He was captain of the Indian football team in their first official match in the 1948 London Olympics.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Assam Governor Jagdish Mukhi released a postage stamp on legendary footballer Dr Talimeren Ao during his birth centenary. Ao was instrumental in popularising football in Assam. He was captain of the Indian football team in their first official match in the 1948 London Olympics.

  10. Question 10 of 65
    10. Question
    1 points

    Which among the following words has been chosen as the Hindi Word of the Year 2017 by the Oxford Dictionaries?

    Correct

    The Hindi Word of the Year as announced by Oxford Dictionaries for 2017 is ‘AADHAAR’. ‘Aadhaar’ also becomes the first Oxford Dictionaries Hindi Word of the Year.

    Incorrect

    The Hindi Word of the Year as announced by Oxford Dictionaries for 2017 is ‘AADHAAR’. ‘Aadhaar’ also becomes the first Oxford Dictionaries Hindi Word of the Year.

    Unattempted

    The Hindi Word of the Year as announced by Oxford Dictionaries for 2017 is ‘AADHAAR’. ‘Aadhaar’ also becomes the first Oxford Dictionaries Hindi Word of the Year.

  11. Question 11 of 65
    11. Question
    1 points

    According to a recent survey conducted by GoBankingRates, what is the rank of India among 112 countries in terms of cheapest country to live or retire?

    Correct

    Explanation: According to a survey by GoBankingRates ranked nations, India is ranked second only to South Africa as the cheapest country to live or retire. These rankings are based four key affordability metrics: Local purchasing power index, rent index, Groceries index, and Consumer price index.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: According to a survey by GoBankingRates ranked nations, India is ranked second only to South Africa as the cheapest country to live or retire. These rankings are based four key affordability metrics: Local purchasing power index, rent index, Groceries index, and Consumer price index.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: According to a survey by GoBankingRates ranked nations, India is ranked second only to South Africa as the cheapest country to live or retire. These rankings are based four key affordability metrics: Local purchasing power index, rent index, Groceries index, and Consumer price index.

  12. Question 12 of 65
    12. Question
    1 points

    Which among the following ministries has planned to set up a ‘Social Media Communication Hub’ in different districts to get real-time updates of the trending news of the districts?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has planned to set up a ‘Social Media Communication Hub’ that would help it keep a tab on trending news in districts and gather feedback on the Centre’s flagship schemes.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has planned to set up a ‘Social Media Communication Hub’ that would help it keep a tab on trending news in districts and gather feedback on the Centre’s flagship schemes.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Information and Broadcasting Ministry has planned to set up a ‘Social Media Communication Hub’ that would help it keep a tab on trending news in districts and gather feedback on the Centre’s flagship schemes.

  13. Question 13 of 65
    13. Question
    1 points

    Who has been selected to be honored with the fifth Yash Chopra Memorial Award in February 2018?

    Correct

    Explanation: Bollywood playback doyenne Asha Bhosle will be given the ‘Yash Chopra Memorial Award’.She will be the fifth winner of the award. Previous recipients are Asha Bhosale’s elder sister and Bollywood playback singer Lata Mangeshkar, and actors Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, and Shah Rukh Khan.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Bollywood playback doyenne Asha Bhosle will be given the ‘Yash Chopra Memorial Award’.She will be the fifth winner of the award. Previous recipients are Asha Bhosale’s elder sister and Bollywood playback singer Lata Mangeshkar, and actors Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, and Shah Rukh Khan.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Bollywood playback doyenne Asha Bhosle will be given the ‘Yash Chopra Memorial Award’.She will be the fifth winner of the award. Previous recipients are Asha Bhosale’s elder sister and Bollywood playback singer Lata Mangeshkar, and actors Amitabh Bachchan, Rekha, and Shah Rukh Khan.

  14. Question 14 of 65
    14. Question
    1 points

    Name the documentary movie to win the US Grand Jury Prize at the 2018 Sundance Film Festival

    Correct

    Explanation: A film on the life of Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi has won the US Documentary Grand Jury Award at the Sundance Film Festival being held at Park City in Utah. The documentary, titled ‘Kailash’ has been directed by debutante Derek Doneen.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: A film on the life of Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi has won the US Documentary Grand Jury Award at the Sundance Film Festival being held at Park City in Utah. The documentary, titled ‘Kailash’ has been directed by debutante Derek Doneen.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: A film on the life of Nobel laureate Kailash Satyarthi has won the US Documentary Grand Jury Award at the Sundance Film Festival being held at Park City in Utah. The documentary, titled ‘Kailash’ has been directed by debutante Derek Doneen.

  15. Question 15 of 65
    15. Question
    1 points

    The tableau of which state bagged the best tableau award for the 69th Republic Day Parade?

    Correct

    Explanation: Out of 23 tableaux participated in this year Republic Day Parade, the tableau from Maharashtra depicting coronation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the first prize, while tableau from Assam depicting traditional masks and sastras bagged second and Tableau of Chhattisgarh,depicting Ramgarh’s ancient amphitheatre was awarded third prize.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Out of 23 tableaux participated in this year Republic Day Parade, the tableau from Maharashtra depicting coronation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the first prize, while tableau from Assam depicting traditional masks and sastras bagged second and Tableau of Chhattisgarh,depicting Ramgarh’s ancient amphitheatre was awarded third prize.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Out of 23 tableaux participated in this year Republic Day Parade, the tableau from Maharashtra depicting coronation of Chhatrapati Shivaji Maharaj won the first prize, while tableau from Assam depicting traditional masks and sastras bagged second and Tableau of Chhattisgarh,depicting Ramgarh’s ancient amphitheatre was awarded third prize.

  16. Question 16 of 65
    16. Question
    1 points

    Recently, Gurcharan Singh Kalkat passed away. He was an eminent __________

    Correct

    Explanation: Eminent agricultural scientist and Padma Bhushan awardee Gurcharan Singh Kalkat has passed away. Kalkat was actively involved as an agricultural scientist during the Green Revolution in Punjab in the 1950s and 1960s to make the country self-reliant in foodgrain.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Eminent agricultural scientist and Padma Bhushan awardee Gurcharan Singh Kalkat has passed away. Kalkat was actively involved as an agricultural scientist during the Green Revolution in Punjab in the 1950s and 1960s to make the country self-reliant in foodgrain.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Eminent agricultural scientist and Padma Bhushan awardee Gurcharan Singh Kalkat has passed away. Kalkat was actively involved as an agricultural scientist during the Green Revolution in Punjab in the 1950s and 1960s to make the country self-reliant in foodgrain.

  17. Question 17 of 65
    17. Question
    1 points

    Who is the author of the newly launched book titled, Dilli Meri Dilli: Before and After 1998?

    Correct

    Explanation: Book titled “Dilli Meri Dilli: Before and After 1998”, written by Sheila Dikshit, who was Chief Minister of Delhi for an uninterrupted 15 years, the book, with the help of rare and carefully curated photographs, offers an engrossing narrative about the journey of India’s capital city and its evolution over the centuries.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Book titled “Dilli Meri Dilli: Before and After 1998”, written by Sheila Dikshit, who was Chief Minister of Delhi for an uninterrupted 15 years, the book, with the help of rare and carefully curated photographs, offers an engrossing narrative about the journey of India’s capital city and its evolution over the centuries.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Book titled “Dilli Meri Dilli: Before and After 1998”, written by Sheila Dikshit, who was Chief Minister of Delhi for an uninterrupted 15 years, the book, with the help of rare and carefully curated photographs, offers an engrossing narrative about the journey of India’s capital city and its evolution over the centuries.

  18. Question 18 of 65
    18. Question
    1 points

    Yesteryear ace _______actor Chandrashekhar passed away recently.

    Correct

    Explanation: Noted Kannada actor Chandrashekhar popularly known as ‘Edakallu Guddada Mele’ Chandrashekhar, 63, has passed away.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Noted Kannada actor Chandrashekhar popularly known as ‘Edakallu Guddada Mele’ Chandrashekhar, 63, has passed away.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Noted Kannada actor Chandrashekhar popularly known as ‘Edakallu Guddada Mele’ Chandrashekhar, 63, has passed away.

  19. Question 19 of 65
    19. Question
    1 points

    Name the winner of the women’s single title at the Australian Open 2018

    Correct

    Explanation: Caroline Wozniacki lifted her first Grand Slam title as she beat Simona Halep 7-6, 3-6, 6-4 to win the Australian Open Tennis women’s singles title.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Caroline Wozniacki lifted her first Grand Slam title as she beat Simona Halep 7-6, 3-6, 6-4 to win the Australian Open Tennis women’s singles title.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Caroline Wozniacki lifted her first Grand Slam title as she beat Simona Halep 7-6, 3-6, 6-4 to win the Australian Open Tennis women’s singles title.

  20. Question 20 of 65
    20. Question
    1 points

    Which among the following state government has launched the Shakti App recently in a bid to ensure the safety of women population of the state?

    Correct

    Explanation: Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched the ‘Shakti’ app, which comes with a panic button, for women’s safety here. The app was developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) of the Himachal Pradesh government.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched the ‘Shakti’ app, which comes with a panic button, for women’s safety here. The app was developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) of the Himachal Pradesh government.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Chief Minister Jai Ram Thakur launched the ‘Shakti’ app, which comes with a panic button, for women’s safety here. The app was developed by the National Informatics Centre (NIC) of the Himachal Pradesh government.

  21. Question 21 of 65
    21. Question
    1 points

    Which among the following teams has won the Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy 2018?

    Correct

    Explanation: Delhi won their maiden Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy after beating Rajasthan by 41 runs in the final at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Delhi won their maiden Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy after beating Rajasthan by 41 runs in the final at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Delhi won their maiden Syed Mushtaq Ali Trophy after beating Rajasthan by 41 runs in the final at Eden Gardens in Kolkata.

  22. Question 22 of 65
    22. Question
    1 points

    The 21st edition of India International Seafood Show (IISS) 2018 has been organised in which state of India?

    Correct

    Explanation: India’s best marine products will be showcased for buyers from around the world at the 21st edition of India International Seafood Show (IISS) in Goa from January 27-29, while industry leaders and experts will deliberate on policies, market trends, technology and roadmaps to achieving an export target of US$10 billion by 2022.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: India’s best marine products will be showcased for buyers from around the world at the 21st edition of India International Seafood Show (IISS) in Goa from January 27-29, while industry leaders and experts will deliberate on policies, market trends, technology and roadmaps to achieving an export target of US$10 billion by 2022.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: India’s best marine products will be showcased for buyers from around the world at the 21st edition of India International Seafood Show (IISS) in Goa from January 27-29, while industry leaders and experts will deliberate on policies, market trends, technology and roadmaps to achieving an export target of US$10 billion by 2022.

  23. Question 23 of 65
    23. Question
    1 points

    Name the India’s first indigenously developed vaccine which has received the “pre-qualified” tag by the World Health Organisation

    Correct

    Explanation: For the first time, a vaccine conceived and developed from scratch in India has been “pre-qualified” by the World Health Organisation. The Rotavac vaccine, developed by the Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech Limited last year, was included in India’s national immunisation programme.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: For the first time, a vaccine conceived and developed from scratch in India has been “pre-qualified” by the World Health Organisation. The Rotavac vaccine, developed by the Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech Limited last year, was included in India’s national immunisation programme.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: For the first time, a vaccine conceived and developed from scratch in India has been “pre-qualified” by the World Health Organisation. The Rotavac vaccine, developed by the Hyderabad-based Bharat Biotech Limited last year, was included in India’s national immunisation programme.

  24. Question 24 of 65
    24. Question
    1 points

    The government of India has recently signed an MoU worth $168 million with which institution to raise incomes and food security for tribal farming households in northeast India?

    Correct

    Explanation: The UN International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Indian government signed a $168 million pact to sustainably raise incomes and food security for tribal farming households in northeast India. The six-year project will help 201,500 rural highland farming households in tribal villages in 12 districts located in the uplands of Mizoram and Nagaland States.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The UN International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Indian government signed a $168 million pact to sustainably raise incomes and food security for tribal farming households in northeast India. The six-year project will help 201,500 rural highland farming households in tribal villages in 12 districts located in the uplands of Mizoram and Nagaland States.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The UN International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) and the Indian government signed a $168 million pact to sustainably raise incomes and food security for tribal farming households in northeast India. The six-year project will help 201,500 rural highland farming households in tribal villages in 12 districts located in the uplands of Mizoram and Nagaland States.

  25. Question 25 of 65
    25. Question
    1 points

    The government of which state has launched the release of benefits under ‘Mahatma Gandhi Sarbat Vikas Yojana’ (MGSVY) for the inclusive growth of the distressed sections of the society?

    Correct

    Explanation: Punjab Chief Minister launched ‘Mahatma Gandhi Sarbat Vikas Yojana’, to release benefits and aimed at the inclusive growth of the distressed sections of the society. He appealed to the farmers not to resort to suicide since his government is committed to the total implementation of its farm debt waiver programme by November 2018.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Punjab Chief Minister launched ‘Mahatma Gandhi Sarbat Vikas Yojana’, to release benefits and aimed at the inclusive growth of the distressed sections of the society. He appealed to the farmers not to resort to suicide since his government is committed to the total implementation of its farm debt waiver programme by November 2018.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Punjab Chief Minister launched ‘Mahatma Gandhi Sarbat Vikas Yojana’, to release benefits and aimed at the inclusive growth of the distressed sections of the society. He appealed to the farmers not to resort to suicide since his government is committed to the total implementation of its farm debt waiver programme by November 2018.

  26. Question 26 of 65
    26. Question
    1 points

    Padma Shri awardee Supriya Devi passed away recently. She was a veteran ______

    Correct

    Explanation: Veteran Bengali actress and Padma Shri awardee Supriya Devi has passed away.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Veteran Bengali actress and Padma Shri awardee Supriya Devi has passed away.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Veteran Bengali actress and Padma Shri awardee Supriya Devi has passed away.

  27. Question 27 of 65
    27. Question
    1 points

    The Agra Municipal Corporation has released the logo of Smart City Agra featuring Taj Mahal along with ______

    Correct

    Explanation: The Agra Municipal Corporation has released a logo of Smart City Agra, showing the Taj Mahal and a peacock feather. The attractive design will be visible all over the city in a few days to build up a hype for involving the locals to participate in the Smart City race.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Agra Municipal Corporation has released a logo of Smart City Agra, showing the Taj Mahal and a peacock feather. The attractive design will be visible all over the city in a few days to build up a hype for involving the locals to participate in the Smart City race.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Agra Municipal Corporation has released a logo of Smart City Agra, showing the Taj Mahal and a peacock feather. The attractive design will be visible all over the city in a few days to build up a hype for involving the locals to participate in the Smart City race.

  28. Question 28 of 65
    28. Question
    1 points

    In a bid to boost outreach of subscribers under Atal Pension Yojana (APY), the government of India has decided to include which group of entity as a new channel of distribution of the APY scheme?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Central government has announced that the “Payments Banks and Small Finance Banks” will now offer social security scheme Atal Pension Yojana (APY) to their subscribers.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Central government has announced that the “Payments Banks and Small Finance Banks” will now offer social security scheme Atal Pension Yojana (APY) to their subscribers.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Central government has announced that the “Payments Banks and Small Finance Banks” will now offer social security scheme Atal Pension Yojana (APY) to their subscribers.

  29. Question 29 of 65
    29. Question
    1 points

    Name the newly appointed Election Commissioner (EC) of India

    Correct

    Explanation: Ashok Lavasa has assumed charge as the new Election Commissioner (EC) of India.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Ashok Lavasa has assumed charge as the new Election Commissioner (EC) of India.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Ashok Lavasa has assumed charge as the new Election Commissioner (EC) of India.

  30. Question 30 of 65
    30. Question
    1 points

    Who among the following has been appointed as the new Chairman of Indian Banks’ Association (IBA)?

    Correct

    Explanation: Usha Ananthasubramanian, MD and CEO, Allahabad Bank, has been elected the first woman chairman of Indian Banks’ Association (IBA).

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Usha Ananthasubramanian, MD and CEO, Allahabad Bank, has been elected the first woman chairman of Indian Banks’ Association (IBA).

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Usha Ananthasubramanian, MD and CEO, Allahabad Bank, has been elected the first woman chairman of Indian Banks’ Association (IBA).

  31. Question 31 of 65
    31. Question
    1 points

    What is the rank of India in the 2018 Environmental Performance Index (EPI)?

    Correct

    Explanation: India ranks 177 among 180 countries in the Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2018, according to a biennial report by Yale and Columbia Universities along with the World Economic Forum. The report was released on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Switzerland leads the list, followed by France, Denmark and Malta.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: India ranks 177 among 180 countries in the Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2018, according to a biennial report by Yale and Columbia Universities along with the World Economic Forum. The report was released on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Switzerland leads the list, followed by France, Denmark and Malta.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: India ranks 177 among 180 countries in the Environmental Performance Index (EPI) 2018, according to a biennial report by Yale and Columbia Universities along with the World Economic Forum. The report was released on the sidelines of the World Economic Forum in Davos, Switzerland. Switzerland leads the list, followed by France, Denmark and Malta.

  32. Question 32 of 65
    32. Question
    1 points

    NASA has launched its first science mission named _______to study the region where Earth’s uppermost atmosphere meets the outer space.

    Correct

    Explanation: NASA has launched Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk, or GOLD, mission to study the dynamic region where space and Earth’s uppermost atmosphere meet. It is the first NASA science mission to fly an instrument as a commercially hosted payload. The mission will fly aboard SES-14, a commercial communications satellite.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: NASA has launched Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk, or GOLD, mission to study the dynamic region where space and Earth’s uppermost atmosphere meet. It is the first NASA science mission to fly an instrument as a commercially hosted payload. The mission will fly aboard SES-14, a commercial communications satellite.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: NASA has launched Global-scale Observations of the Limb and Disk, or GOLD, mission to study the dynamic region where space and Earth’s uppermost atmosphere meet. It is the first NASA science mission to fly an instrument as a commercially hosted payload. The mission will fly aboard SES-14, a commercial communications satellite.

  33. Question 33 of 65
    33. Question
    1 points

    Name the first Indian metro city to unveil first-of-its-kind floating market of the country

    Correct

    Explanation: Kolkata is now witness to a floating market, the first of its kind across any metro. The market, as the name suggests, will be located on a water-body with boats doubling up as shops. The aim is to rehabilitate over 200 shopkeepers from a nearby market that was demolished for the widening of the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass — an important road that connects the northern parts of the city to the eastern and southern tips.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Kolkata is now witness to a floating market, the first of its kind across any metro. The market, as the name suggests, will be located on a water-body with boats doubling up as shops. The aim is to rehabilitate over 200 shopkeepers from a nearby market that was demolished for the widening of the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass — an important road that connects the northern parts of the city to the eastern and southern tips.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Kolkata is now witness to a floating market, the first of its kind across any metro. The market, as the name suggests, will be located on a water-body with boats doubling up as shops. The aim is to rehabilitate over 200 shopkeepers from a nearby market that was demolished for the widening of the Eastern Metropolitan Bypass — an important road that connects the northern parts of the city to the eastern and southern tips.

  34. Question 34 of 65
    34. Question
    1 points

    Which among the given years has been proposed by Prime Minister Narendra Modi to be declared as the ASEAN-India Year of Tourism?

    Correct

    Explanation: PM Modi has proposed the ASEAN countries during the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit to declare 2019 as the ASEAN-India Year of Tourism.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: PM Modi has proposed the ASEAN countries during the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit to declare 2019 as the ASEAN-India Year of Tourism.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: PM Modi has proposed the ASEAN countries during the ASEAN-India Commemorative Summit to declare 2019 as the ASEAN-India Year of Tourism.

  35. Question 35 of 65
    35. Question
    1 points

    Name the Bollywood actor who has been honored with the 24th Crystal Award at the World Economic Forum (WEF) in Davos?

    Correct

    Explanation: Global icon Shah Rukh Khan received the 24th Crystal Award at the World Economic Forum (WEF), in Davos, Switzerland for “his leadership in championing children’s and women’s rights in India”.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Global icon Shah Rukh Khan received the 24th Crystal Award at the World Economic Forum (WEF), in Davos, Switzerland for “his leadership in championing children’s and women’s rights in India”.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Global icon Shah Rukh Khan received the 24th Crystal Award at the World Economic Forum (WEF), in Davos, Switzerland for “his leadership in championing children’s and women’s rights in India”.

  36. Question 36 of 65
    36. Question
    1 points

    Recently, Connie Sawyer died at the age of 105. She was a renowned__________

    Correct

    Explanation: Hollywood’s oldest working actress Connie Sawyer passed away at the age of 105. She has more than 140 TV and film credits to her name, began her career in entertainment at the age of 8.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Hollywood’s oldest working actress Connie Sawyer passed away at the age of 105. She has more than 140 TV and film credits to her name, began her career in entertainment at the age of 8.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Hollywood’s oldest working actress Connie Sawyer passed away at the age of 105. She has more than 140 TV and film credits to her name, began her career in entertainment at the age of 8.

  37. Question 37 of 65
    37. Question
    1 points

    Who has been elected as the next Chairman of the Federal Reserve by the United States Senate?

    Correct

    Explanation: The United States Senate confirmed Jerome H Powell as the next chairman of the Federal Reserve, a powerful post having an influence on global economy.Powell (64) will replace Janett Yellen, whose term ends in February.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The United States Senate confirmed Jerome H Powell as the next chairman of the Federal Reserve, a powerful post having an influence on global economy.Powell (64) will replace Janett Yellen, whose term ends in February.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The United States Senate confirmed Jerome H Powell as the next chairman of the Federal Reserve, a powerful post having an influence on global economy.Powell (64) will replace Janett Yellen, whose term ends in February.

  38. Question 38 of 65
    38. Question
    1 points

    What is the rank of India in the 2018 Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI)?

    Correct

    Explanation: India has moved up on a global index of talent competitiveness to the 81st position, but remains a laggard among the BRICS nations, according to an annual study while warning that the country faces “serious risk of worsening brain drain”.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: India has moved up on a global index of talent competitiveness to the 81st position, but remains a laggard among the BRICS nations, according to an annual study while warning that the country faces “serious risk of worsening brain drain”.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: India has moved up on a global index of talent competitiveness to the 81st position, but remains a laggard among the BRICS nations, according to an annual study while warning that the country faces “serious risk of worsening brain drain”.

  39. Question 39 of 65
    39. Question
    1 points

    The 48th World Economic Forum Summit was held in which country?

    Correct

    Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned India after concluding his visit to Davos, Switzerland for World Economic Forum Summit. During this visit the Prime Minister delivered a keynote address at the plenary session of 48th Annual meeting of world economic forum. He became the first Indian Prime Minister in two decades to join the world’s top business leaders in the Swiss report town of Davos.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned India after concluding his visit to Davos, Switzerland for World Economic Forum Summit. During this visit the Prime Minister delivered a keynote address at the plenary session of 48th Annual meeting of world economic forum. He became the first Indian Prime Minister in two decades to join the world’s top business leaders in the Swiss report town of Davos.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi returned India after concluding his visit to Davos, Switzerland for World Economic Forum Summit. During this visit the Prime Minister delivered a keynote address at the plenary session of 48th Annual meeting of world economic forum. He became the first Indian Prime Minister in two decades to join the world’s top business leaders in the Swiss report town of Davos.

  40. Question 40 of 65
    40. Question
    1 points

    Which among the following temples has been awarded the 2017 UNESCO Award of Merit?

    Correct

    Explanation: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palanichamy received UNESCO Award of Merit awarded to the iconic Srirangam Ranganathaswamy temple in Tiruchirapalli. The award of merit was awarded by UNESCO Asia Pacific region for the reconstruction activities undertaken in the temple without in the least affecting its traditional splendor and Vedic rituals.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palanichamy received UNESCO Award of Merit awarded to the iconic Srirangam Ranganathaswamy temple in Tiruchirapalli. The award of merit was awarded by UNESCO Asia Pacific region for the reconstruction activities undertaken in the temple without in the least affecting its traditional splendor and Vedic rituals.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Tamil Nadu Chief Minister Edappadi K Palanichamy received UNESCO Award of Merit awarded to the iconic Srirangam Ranganathaswamy temple in Tiruchirapalli. The award of merit was awarded by UNESCO Asia Pacific region for the reconstruction activities undertaken in the temple without in the least affecting its traditional splendor and Vedic rituals.

  41. Question 41 of 65
    41. Question
    1 points

    Which country has achieved the top position in the 2018 Global Talent Competitiveness Index (GTCI)?

    Correct

    Explanation: Switzerland has topped the list followed by Singapore and the US. European countries dominate the top ranks, with 15 out of the top 25 places.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Switzerland has topped the list followed by Singapore and the US. European countries dominate the top ranks, with 15 out of the top 25 places.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Switzerland has topped the list followed by Singapore and the US. European countries dominate the top ranks, with 15 out of the top 25 places.

  42. Question 42 of 65
    42. Question
    1 points

    Krishna Kumari who died recently was a veteran ___________

    Correct

    Explanation: Yesteryear actor Krishna Kumari (84), who has acted in over 200 Telugu, Tamil and Kannada films and dominated the south Indian film industry for more than two decades has passed away.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Yesteryear actor Krishna Kumari (84), who has acted in over 200 Telugu, Tamil and Kannada films and dominated the south Indian film industry for more than two decades has passed away.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Yesteryear actor Krishna Kumari (84), who has acted in over 200 Telugu, Tamil and Kannada films and dominated the south Indian film industry for more than two decades has passed away.

  43. Question 43 of 65
    43. Question
    1 points

    A.E. Manoharan passed away recently. He was a well known__________

    Correct

    Explanation: Pop singer and actor A.E. Manoharan, popularly known as ‘Ceylon Manohar’ has passed away.  He was best known for the song Surangani.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Pop singer and actor A.E. Manoharan, popularly known as ‘Ceylon Manohar’ has passed away.  He was best known for the song Surangani.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Pop singer and actor A.E. Manoharan, popularly known as ‘Ceylon Manohar’ has passed away.  He was best known for the song Surangani.

  44. Question 44 of 65
    44. Question
    1 points

    The government of India has announced a capital infusion of over Rs ______ crore in public sector banks before March 31 under the bank recapitalisation plan

    Correct

    Explanation: Seeking to perk up public sector banks that have been hit by huge non-performing assets (NPAs), the government announced plans to infuse over Rs. one lakh crore including Rs 80,000 crore through recap bonds and Rs 8,139 crore as budgetary support during the current fiscal.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Seeking to perk up public sector banks that have been hit by huge non-performing assets (NPAs), the government announced plans to infuse over Rs. one lakh crore including Rs 80,000 crore through recap bonds and Rs 8,139 crore as budgetary support during the current fiscal.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Seeking to perk up public sector banks that have been hit by huge non-performing assets (NPAs), the government announced plans to infuse over Rs. one lakh crore including Rs 80,000 crore through recap bonds and Rs 8,139 crore as budgetary support during the current fiscal.

  45. Question 45 of 65
    45. Question
    1 points

    Which ministry has launched the Stree Swabhiman Initiative to ensure and maintain Women Health and Hygiene?

    Correct

    Explanation: Union Information Technology and Electronics Ministry launched the Stree Swabhiman Initiative to ensure and maintain perfect health for Women and maintain Health Hygiene. The initiative was launched in partnership with Common Service Centres (CSCs).

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Union Information Technology and Electronics Ministry launched the Stree Swabhiman Initiative to ensure and maintain perfect health for Women and maintain Health Hygiene. The initiative was launched in partnership with Common Service Centres (CSCs).

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Union Information Technology and Electronics Ministry launched the Stree Swabhiman Initiative to ensure and maintain perfect health for Women and maintain Health Hygiene. The initiative was launched in partnership with Common Service Centres (CSCs).

  46. Question 46 of 65
    46. Question
    1 points

    Who has been conferred with the Badminton Association of India (BAI) Lifetime Achievement Award 2018?

    Correct

    Vice President Venkiah Naidu conferred Badminton Association of India (BAI) Lifetime Achievement Award to 1983 World Championship medallist Prakash Padukone.

    Incorrect

    Vice President Venkiah Naidu conferred Badminton Association of India (BAI) Lifetime Achievement Award to 1983 World Championship medallist Prakash Padukone.

    Unattempted

    Vice President Venkiah Naidu conferred Badminton Association of India (BAI) Lifetime Achievement Award to 1983 World Championship medallist Prakash Padukone.

  47. Question 47 of 65
    47. Question
    1 points

    The Ministry of Environment has recently launched a new 2.8 PetaFlops capacity high-performance computer system to predict weather and climate accurately. Name the newly launched supercomputer.

    Correct

    Explanation: Environment Minister Harshvardhan launched a 2.8 PetaFlops capacity high-performance computer system ‘Mihir’ in Noida. The system will be able to predict weather and climate accurately. This will be helpful in addressing the various issues of agriculture operations and fishing in the country.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Environment Minister Harshvardhan launched a 2.8 PetaFlops capacity high-performance computer system ‘Mihir’ in Noida. The system will be able to predict weather and climate accurately. This will be helpful in addressing the various issues of agriculture operations and fishing in the country.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Environment Minister Harshvardhan launched a 2.8 PetaFlops capacity high-performance computer system ‘Mihir’ in Noida. The system will be able to predict weather and climate accurately. This will be helpful in addressing the various issues of agriculture operations and fishing in the country.

  48. Question 48 of 65
    48. Question
    1 points

    The Delhi Soccer Association (Football Delhi) has announced to celebrate which legendary football players birthday as Football Day in Delhi as a mark of honor?

    Correct

    Explanation: Celebrating the game, Football Delhi honoured the Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri, announcing his birthday to be celebrated as Delhi’s Football Day. Chhetri’s birthday falls on August 3.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Celebrating the game, Football Delhi honoured the Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri, announcing his birthday to be celebrated as Delhi’s Football Day. Chhetri’s birthday falls on August 3.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Celebrating the game, Football Delhi honoured the Indian football captain Sunil Chhetri, announcing his birthday to be celebrated as Delhi’s Football Day. Chhetri’s birthday falls on August 3.

  49. Question 49 of 65
    49. Question
    1 points

    What is the rank of India among the list of the most wealthiest countries of the world as per the report by New World Wealth?

    Correct

    Explanation: India has been ranked sixth in the list of wealthiest countries with total wealth of 8,230 billion US dollars, while the United States topped the chart.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: India has been ranked sixth in the list of wealthiest countries with total wealth of 8,230 billion US dollars, while the United States topped the chart.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: India has been ranked sixth in the list of wealthiest countries with total wealth of 8,230 billion US dollars, while the United States topped the chart.

  50. Question 50 of 65
    50. Question
    1 points

    The 2018 Asian Champions Trophy will be hosted by which country?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Asian Champions Trophy 2018 will be hosted by the Oman Hockey Association in Muscat between October 18 and 28, confirmed the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF). Oman is holding the event for the first time.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Asian Champions Trophy 2018 will be hosted by the Oman Hockey Association in Muscat between October 18 and 28, confirmed the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF). Oman is holding the event for the first time.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Asian Champions Trophy 2018 will be hosted by the Oman Hockey Association in Muscat between October 18 and 28, confirmed the Asian Hockey Federation (AHF). Oman is holding the event for the first time.

  51. Question 51 of 65
    51. Question
    1 points

    The maiden military exercise named VINBAX between the Armies of India and Vietnam is being held in which state of India?

    Correct

    Explanation: Armies of India and Vietnam have begun a six-day-long military exercise in Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh. The exercise named ‘VINBAX’ is the first military exercise between the two countries.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Armies of India and Vietnam have begun a six-day-long military exercise in Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh. The exercise named ‘VINBAX’ is the first military exercise between the two countries.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Armies of India and Vietnam have begun a six-day-long military exercise in Jabalpur in Madhya Pradesh. The exercise named ‘VINBAX’ is the first military exercise between the two countries.

  52. Question 52 of 65
    52. Question
    1 points

    How much amount of loan agreement has recently been signed between the Government of India and the Asian Development Bank (ADB) for the construction of 6,254 kilometres rural roads in five states under the Prime Minister’s Rural Roads Program (PMGSY)?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India signed a $250 million loan to finance the construction of 6,254 kilometres all-weather rural roads in the States of Assam, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal under the Prime Minister’s Rural Roads Program (PMGSY).

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India signed a $250 million loan to finance the construction of 6,254 kilometres all-weather rural roads in the States of Assam, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal under the Prime Minister’s Rural Roads Program (PMGSY).

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) and the Government of India signed a $250 million loan to finance the construction of 6,254 kilometres all-weather rural roads in the States of Assam, Chhattisgarh, Madhya Pradesh, Odisha and West Bengal under the Prime Minister’s Rural Roads Program (PMGSY).

  53. Question 53 of 65
    53. Question
    1 points

    Who has been appointed as the Chef de Mission for the 21st Commonwealth Games?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) appointed Vikram Singh Sisodia as the Chef de Mission for the 21st Commonwealth Games to be held at Gold Coast in Australia. Sisodia is currently the Joint Secretary of the IOA.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) appointed Vikram Singh Sisodia as the Chef de Mission for the 21st Commonwealth Games to be held at Gold Coast in Australia. Sisodia is currently the Joint Secretary of the IOA.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Indian Olympic Association (IOA) appointed Vikram Singh Sisodia as the Chef de Mission for the 21st Commonwealth Games to be held at Gold Coast in Australia. Sisodia is currently the Joint Secretary of the IOA.

  54. Question 54 of 65
    54. Question
    1 points

    According to the Economic Survey 2017-18, the Indian IT sector saw a growth of _______ percent in the fiscal 2016-17 as compared to the previous fiscal

    Correct

    Explanation: According to the Economic Survey for the current fiscal 2017-18, the Indian IT industry grew 8 per cent to $140 billion (Rs 8,91,700 crore) in fiscal 2016-17 from $129 billion (Rs 8,256 crore) in the previous fiscal (2015-16).

    Incorrect

    Explanation: According to the Economic Survey for the current fiscal 2017-18, the Indian IT industry grew 8 per cent to $140 billion (Rs 8,91,700 crore) in fiscal 2016-17 from $129 billion (Rs 8,256 crore) in the previous fiscal (2015-16).

    Unattempted

    Explanation: According to the Economic Survey for the current fiscal 2017-18, the Indian IT industry grew 8 per cent to $140 billion (Rs 8,91,700 crore) in fiscal 2016-17 from $129 billion (Rs 8,256 crore) in the previous fiscal (2015-16).

  55. Question 55 of 65
    55. Question
    1 points

    The Government of India has signed a loan agreement worth $_____ million with the World Bank on January 30 to boost rural economy of Tamil Nadu

    Correct

    Explanation: The Government of India and the World Bank signed a $100 million Loan Agreement that is expected to promote rural enterprises, facilitate their access to finance, and create employment opportunities for youth, particularly women, in selected blocks of Tamil Nadu across 26 districts, directly benefitting over 400,000 people.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Government of India and the World Bank signed a $100 million Loan Agreement that is expected to promote rural enterprises, facilitate their access to finance, and create employment opportunities for youth, particularly women, in selected blocks of Tamil Nadu across 26 districts, directly benefitting over 400,000 people.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Government of India and the World Bank signed a $100 million Loan Agreement that is expected to promote rural enterprises, facilitate their access to finance, and create employment opportunities for youth, particularly women, in selected blocks of Tamil Nadu across 26 districts, directly benefitting over 400,000 people.

  56. Question 56 of 65
    56. Question
    1 points

    In a bid to expand its reach into the hyperlocal news, Google has introduced a new app named ______ to enable the users to submit stories for and about their communities.

    Correct

    Explanation:Google has introduced a new app named “Bulletin” that allows anybody to submit stories for and about their communities. This is a free, lightweight app for telling a story by capturing photos, video clips and text right from your phone, published straight to the web.The app is made for contributing hyperlocal stories about your community.

    Incorrect

    Explanation:Google has introduced a new app named “Bulletin” that allows anybody to submit stories for and about their communities. This is a free, lightweight app for telling a story by capturing photos, video clips and text right from your phone, published straight to the web.The app is made for contributing hyperlocal stories about your community.

    Unattempted

    Explanation:Google has introduced a new app named “Bulletin” that allows anybody to submit stories for and about their communities. This is a free, lightweight app for telling a story by capturing photos, video clips and text right from your phone, published straight to the web.The app is made for contributing hyperlocal stories about your community.

  57. Question 57 of 65
    57. Question
    1 points

    The state government of Uttar Pradesh under Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the Mahesra over bridge on January 29. The bridge would connect which country to Gorakhpur and other east UP districts?

    Correct

    Explanation: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the long-awaited Mahesra over bridge at Sonauli-Gorakhpur National highway (NH80). The bridge would connect Gorakhpur and other east UP districts to Nepal. It will also become a major route for people going from Gorakhpur to Balrampur, Maharajganj and Gonda.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the long-awaited Mahesra over bridge at Sonauli-Gorakhpur National highway (NH80). The bridge would connect Gorakhpur and other east UP districts to Nepal. It will also become a major route for people going from Gorakhpur to Balrampur, Maharajganj and Gonda.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath inaugurated the long-awaited Mahesra over bridge at Sonauli-Gorakhpur National highway (NH80). The bridge would connect Gorakhpur and other east UP districts to Nepal. It will also become a major route for people going from Gorakhpur to Balrampur, Maharajganj and Gonda.

  58. Question 58 of 65
    58. Question
    1 points

    The 19th India International Watch and Clock Fair “Samaya Bharati 2018” was held in which Indian city?

    Correct

    Explanation: The 19th India International Watch & Clock Fair “Samaya Bharati 2018” was held in Mumbai. The Fair, a grand horological event, was organized by India’s leading watch & clock magazine “Trade Post” under the auspices of Watch Trade Federation and supported by other trade bodies.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The 19th India International Watch & Clock Fair “Samaya Bharati 2018” was held in Mumbai. The Fair, a grand horological event, was organized by India’s leading watch & clock magazine “Trade Post” under the auspices of Watch Trade Federation and supported by other trade bodies.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The 19th India International Watch & Clock Fair “Samaya Bharati 2018” was held in Mumbai. The Fair, a grand horological event, was organized by India’s leading watch & clock magazine “Trade Post” under the auspices of Watch Trade Federation and supported by other trade bodies.

  59. Question 59 of 65
    59. Question
    1 points

    What is the rank of India in the 2018 Global Democracy Index?

    Correct

    Explanation: India has slipped to 42nd place on an annual Global Democracy Index amid “rise of conservative religious ideologies” and increase in vigilantism and violence against minorities as well as other dissenting voices.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: India has slipped to 42nd place on an annual Global Democracy Index amid “rise of conservative religious ideologies” and increase in vigilantism and violence against minorities as well as other dissenting voices.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: India has slipped to 42nd place on an annual Global Democracy Index amid “rise of conservative religious ideologies” and increase in vigilantism and violence against minorities as well as other dissenting voices.

  60. Question 60 of 65
    60. Question
    1 points

    Tech giant Google has recently acquired the mobile arm of which smartphone manufacturing company under USD 1.1 billion deal?

    Correct

    Explanation: Tech giant Google has announced the closure of a USD 1.1 billion deal with smartphone maker HTC, following which the former is set to acquire the latter’s design talent.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Tech giant Google has announced the closure of a USD 1.1 billion deal with smartphone maker HTC, following which the former is set to acquire the latter’s design talent.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Tech giant Google has announced the closure of a USD 1.1 billion deal with smartphone maker HTC, following which the former is set to acquire the latter’s design talent.

  61. Question 61 of 65
    61. Question
    1 points

    What is the estimated rate of India’s GDP growth for the fiscal 2016-17 as predicted by Central Statistics Office (CSO)?

    Correct

    Explanation: According to Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, in line with the earlier official estimate of the country’s GDP growth in the last fiscal, India’s gross domestic product during 2016-17 grew at 7.1 per cent.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: According to Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, in line with the earlier official estimate of the country’s GDP growth in the last fiscal, India’s gross domestic product during 2016-17 grew at 7.1 per cent.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: According to Central Statistics Office (CSO) data, in line with the earlier official estimate of the country’s GDP growth in the last fiscal, India’s gross domestic product during 2016-17 grew at 7.1 per cent.

  62. Question 62 of 65
    62. Question
    1 points

    Name the new mobile App launched by the three municipal corporations of Delhi to improve civic services in the city

    Correct

    Explanation: Mobile App 311 was launched by Delhi’s Lt Governor Anil Baijal. It is a mobile application of the three municipal corporations of Delhi (MCD) that was launched in a bid to enhance engagement of citizens in resolution of grievances and improvement of civic services in the city.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Mobile App 311 was launched by Delhi’s Lt Governor Anil Baijal. It is a mobile application of the three municipal corporations of Delhi (MCD) that was launched in a bid to enhance engagement of citizens in resolution of grievances and improvement of civic services in the city.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Mobile App 311 was launched by Delhi’s Lt Governor Anil Baijal. It is a mobile application of the three municipal corporations of Delhi (MCD) that was launched in a bid to enhance engagement of citizens in resolution of grievances and improvement of civic services in the city.

  63. Question 63 of 65
    63. Question
    1 points

    According to recent report published by World Steel Association (WSA), India has surpassed United States to become _________ largest steel producer in the world in 2018

    Correct

    Explanation: According to a recent report published by World Steel Association (WSA), India overtook the US to become the world’s third-largest steel producer in 2018. China has remained world leader by producing 831.7 MT in 2017, up 5.7% from 786.9 MT in the year-ago period.Japan is second largest global steel producer.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: According to a recent report published by World Steel Association (WSA), India overtook the US to become the world’s third-largest steel producer in 2018. China has remained world leader by producing 831.7 MT in 2017, up 5.7% from 786.9 MT in the year-ago period.Japan is second largest global steel producer.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: According to a recent report published by World Steel Association (WSA), India overtook the US to become the world’s third-largest steel producer in 2018. China has remained world leader by producing 831.7 MT in 2017, up 5.7% from 786.9 MT in the year-ago period.Japan is second largest global steel producer.

  64. Question 64 of 65
    64. Question
    1 points

    Well known ________film director Dharmasena Pathiraja passed away recently.

    Correct

    Explanation: Renowned Sri Lankan filmmaker Dharmasena Pathiraja, fondly referred to as ‘a rebel with a cause’ and acclaimed for his compelling portrayals of urban underclasses has passed away.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Renowned Sri Lankan filmmaker Dharmasena Pathiraja, fondly referred to as ‘a rebel with a cause’ and acclaimed for his compelling portrayals of urban underclasses has passed away.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Renowned Sri Lankan filmmaker Dharmasena Pathiraja, fondly referred to as ‘a rebel with a cause’ and acclaimed for his compelling portrayals of urban underclasses has passed away.

  65. Question 65 of 65
    65. Question
    1 points

    Which country has topped the Global Democracy Index 2018?

    Correct

    Explanation: Norway has again topped the list in the annual Global Democracy Index, followed by Iceland and Sweden, compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), India has moved down from 32nd place last year and remains classified among “flawed democracies”.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Norway has again topped the list in the annual Global Democracy Index, followed by Iceland and Sweden, compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), India has moved down from 32nd place last year and remains classified among “flawed democracies”.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Norway has again topped the list in the annual Global Democracy Index, followed by Iceland and Sweden, compiled by the Economist Intelligence Unit (EIU), India has moved down from 32nd place last year and remains classified among “flawed democracies”.

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