Weekly CA Quiz: March 2018 3rd week with PDF

 

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  1. Question 1 of 65
    1. Question
    1 points

    The 2018 World Ocean Summit was held in which country?

    Correct

    Explanation: The fifth World Ocean Summit was held at Riviera Maya, Mexico. It’s a chance for business, government and environmental leaders to talk about the problems facing the world’s seas and to come up with solutions to protect the planet’s vast ocean resources.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The fifth World Ocean Summit was held at Riviera Maya, Mexico. It’s a chance for business, government and environmental leaders to talk about the problems facing the world’s seas and to come up with solutions to protect the planet’s vast ocean resources.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The fifth World Ocean Summit was held at Riviera Maya, Mexico. It’s a chance for business, government and environmental leaders to talk about the problems facing the world’s seas and to come up with solutions to protect the planet’s vast ocean resources.

  2. Question 2 of 65
    2. Question
    1 points

    What is the theme of the World Sleep Day 2018?

    Correct

    Explanation: World Sleep Day is an annual event, intended to be a celebration of sleep and a call to action on important issues related to sleep, including medicine, education, social aspects and driving. World Sleep Day is held the Friday before Spring Vernal Equinox of each year. The theme of World Sleep Day 2018 is ‘Join the Sleep World, Preserve Your Rhythms to Enjoy Life’.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: World Sleep Day is an annual event, intended to be a celebration of sleep and a call to action on important issues related to sleep, including medicine, education, social aspects and driving. World Sleep Day is held the Friday before Spring Vernal Equinox of each year. The theme of World Sleep Day 2018 is ‘Join the Sleep World, Preserve Your Rhythms to Enjoy Life’.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: World Sleep Day is an annual event, intended to be a celebration of sleep and a call to action on important issues related to sleep, including medicine, education, social aspects and driving. World Sleep Day is held the Friday before Spring Vernal Equinox of each year. The theme of World Sleep Day 2018 is ‘Join the Sleep World, Preserve Your Rhythms to Enjoy Life’.

  3. Question 3 of 65
    3. Question
    1 points

    Who among the following has been conferred with the 2018 UK Golden Flame Award?

    Correct

    Explanation: Veteran actress and talk show host Simi Garewal has been felicitated with a “UK Golden Flame Award” for her contribution to Indian cinema at the opening ceremony of the annual Tongues of Fire UK Asian Film Festival in London.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Veteran actress and talk show host Simi Garewal has been felicitated with a “UK Golden Flame Award” for her contribution to Indian cinema at the opening ceremony of the annual Tongues of Fire UK Asian Film Festival in London.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Veteran actress and talk show host Simi Garewal has been felicitated with a “UK Golden Flame Award” for her contribution to Indian cinema at the opening ceremony of the annual Tongues of Fire UK Asian Film Festival in London.

  4. Question 4 of 65
    4. Question
    1 points

    As per the recent government data, the total FDI inflow in India rose to __________ during April 2014 to December 2017 period

    Correct

    Explanation: Foreign direct investment has increased “steadily” in the country with total capital inflows reaching USD 208.99 billion during April 2014 to December 2017 period.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Foreign direct investment has increased “steadily” in the country with total capital inflows reaching USD 208.99 billion during April 2014 to December 2017 period.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Foreign direct investment has increased “steadily” in the country with total capital inflows reaching USD 208.99 billion during April 2014 to December 2017 period.

  5. Question 5 of 65
    5. Question
    1 points

    Which among the following countries has recently unfurled world’s biggest flag stretching over 200 km?

    Correct

    Explanation: Bolivia claimed to have unfurled the world’s biggest flag that stretched nearly 200 kilometres. Tens of thousands of Bolivians held the flag in a show of support for the country amid a maritime dispute with Chile. Bolivia has been demanding access to the Pacific Ocean, which it lost to Chile during a war in the 19th Century.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Bolivia claimed to have unfurled the world’s biggest flag that stretched nearly 200 kilometres. Tens of thousands of Bolivians held the flag in a show of support for the country amid a maritime dispute with Chile. Bolivia has been demanding access to the Pacific Ocean, which it lost to Chile during a war in the 19th Century.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Bolivia claimed to have unfurled the world’s biggest flag that stretched nearly 200 kilometres. Tens of thousands of Bolivians held the flag in a show of support for the country amid a maritime dispute with Chile. Bolivia has been demanding access to the Pacific Ocean, which it lost to Chile during a war in the 19th Century.

  6. Question 6 of 65
    6. Question
    1 points

    Which country has launched a book titled “A Tribute to Jagu” on former BCCI President Jagmohan Dalmiya?

    Correct

    Explanation: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), on the occasion of the 70th independence of the island nation, paid a glowing tribute to former BCCI President Jagmohan Dalmiya by releasing a book, titled ‘A Tribute to Jagu’. SLC President Thilanga termed Dalmiya as a ‘hero’ who had the guts to stand up for what was right and carry on in the face of unmatched adversity.

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    Explanation: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), on the occasion of the 70th independence of the island nation, paid a glowing tribute to former BCCI President Jagmohan Dalmiya by releasing a book, titled ‘A Tribute to Jagu’. SLC President Thilanga termed Dalmiya as a ‘hero’ who had the guts to stand up for what was right and carry on in the face of unmatched adversity.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Sri Lanka Cricket (SLC), on the occasion of the 70th independence of the island nation, paid a glowing tribute to former BCCI President Jagmohan Dalmiya by releasing a book, titled ‘A Tribute to Jagu’. SLC President Thilanga termed Dalmiya as a ‘hero’ who had the guts to stand up for what was right and carry on in the face of unmatched adversity.

  7. Question 7 of 65
    7. Question
    1 points

    The second edition of the Indian Science Congress has been inaugurated in which north east state recently by PM Modi?

    Correct

    Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the five-day Indian Science Congress at the Manipur University in Imphal. This was the second Science Congress in the northeast in the last 100 years. Over 5,000 invitees are taking part, including 2,000 research scholars and scientists.

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    Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the five-day Indian Science Congress at the Manipur University in Imphal. This was the second Science Congress in the northeast in the last 100 years. Over 5,000 invitees are taking part, including 2,000 research scholars and scientists.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the five-day Indian Science Congress at the Manipur University in Imphal. This was the second Science Congress in the northeast in the last 100 years. Over 5,000 invitees are taking part, including 2,000 research scholars and scientists.

  8. Question 8 of 65
    8. Question
    1 points

    According to the data published in the bi-annual India Development Update, India’s GST tax is one of the most complex and has the second highest rate in the world. The India Development Update report is presented by ________

    Correct

    Explanation: India’s new unified Goods and Services Tax, which subsumed a web of central and state levies to make life easier for businesses, is one of the most complex and has the second highest rate in the world. There are only five countries in the world including India which have four or more tax rates of GST, according to the World Bank’s bi-annual India Development Update.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: India’s new unified Goods and Services Tax, which subsumed a web of central and state levies to make life easier for businesses, is one of the most complex and has the second highest rate in the world. There are only five countries in the world including India which have four or more tax rates of GST, according to the World Bank’s bi-annual India Development Update.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: India’s new unified Goods and Services Tax, which subsumed a web of central and state levies to make life easier for businesses, is one of the most complex and has the second highest rate in the world. There are only five countries in the world including India which have four or more tax rates of GST, according to the World Bank’s bi-annual India Development Update.

  9. Question 9 of 65
    9. Question
    1 points

    Which Indian state will host the 80th Senior National Table Tennis Championships?

    Correct

    Explanation: Odisha will host the 80th Senior National Table Tennis Championships, most probably at Cuttack, after a gap of 12 years. The state had hosted the event in 2001 and in 2006.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Odisha will host the 80th Senior National Table Tennis Championships, most probably at Cuttack, after a gap of 12 years. The state had hosted the event in 2001 and in 2006.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Odisha will host the 80th Senior National Table Tennis Championships, most probably at Cuttack, after a gap of 12 years. The state had hosted the event in 2001 and in 2006.

  10. Question 10 of 65
    10. Question
    1 points

    How much amount of loan agreement has been sanctioned by ADB for improving India’s Rail infrastructure?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $120 million loan agreement with India to improve operational efficiency of Indian railways by double-tracking and electrification of tracks along high-density corridors. The loan is part of the $500 million multi-tranche financing facility for railway sector investment programme approved by the ADB board in 2011.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $120 million loan agreement with India to improve operational efficiency of Indian railways by double-tracking and electrification of tracks along high-density corridors. The loan is part of the $500 million multi-tranche financing facility for railway sector investment programme approved by the ADB board in 2011.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Asian Development Bank (ADB) signed a $120 million loan agreement with India to improve operational efficiency of Indian railways by double-tracking and electrification of tracks along high-density corridors. The loan is part of the $500 million multi-tranche financing facility for railway sector investment programme approved by the ADB board in 2011.

  11. Question 11 of 65
    11. Question
    1 points

    According to the Global Economic Outlook report by Fitch, what is the projected growth rate of India’s GDP for the financial year 2018-19?

    Correct

    Explanation: In its Global Economic Outlook report, Fitch, the US-based agency, projected India’s economic growth to rise to 7.3 per cent in 2018-19 and further to 7.5 per cent in 2019-20.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: In its Global Economic Outlook report, Fitch, the US-based agency, projected India’s economic growth to rise to 7.3 per cent in 2018-19 and further to 7.5 per cent in 2019-20.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: In its Global Economic Outlook report, Fitch, the US-based agency, projected India’s economic growth to rise to 7.3 per cent in 2018-19 and further to 7.5 per cent in 2019-20.

  12. Question 12 of 65
    12. Question
    1 points

    Name the Prime Minister of Slovakia who resigned from the post recently.

    Correct

    Explanation: Slovak President Andrej Kiska has accepted the resignation of Robert Fico from the prime minister’s post in the wake of a public outcry resulting from the murder of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak last month.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Slovak President Andrej Kiska has accepted the resignation of Robert Fico from the prime minister’s post in the wake of a public outcry resulting from the murder of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak last month.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Slovak President Andrej Kiska has accepted the resignation of Robert Fico from the prime minister’s post in the wake of a public outcry resulting from the murder of investigative journalist Jan Kuciak last month.

  13. Question 13 of 65
    13. Question
    1 points

    Which among the following country’s cricket team has been rewarded with One-Day International (ODI) status for the first time ever in their history?

    Correct

    Explanation: Nepal have gained ODI status for the first time in their history after defeating Papua New Guinea by six wickets in the Cricket World Cup Qualifier play-off.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Nepal have gained ODI status for the first time in their history after defeating Papua New Guinea by six wickets in the Cricket World Cup Qualifier play-off.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Nepal have gained ODI status for the first time in their history after defeating Papua New Guinea by six wickets in the Cricket World Cup Qualifier play-off.

  14. Question 14 of 65
    14. Question
    1 points

    Which among the following has launched an initiative named ‘Sustainable Action for Transforming Human Capital in Education (SATH-E)’ project?

    Correct

    Explanation: NITI Aayog released comprehensive roadmaps and detailed timelines for its initiative ‘Sustainable Action for Transforming Human Capital in Education (SATH-E)’ project. These roadmaps, which operate between 2018 to 2020, lay out detailed interventions which will be taken by the three participating States- Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha – aiming to become ‘Role Model States’ in school education.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: NITI Aayog released comprehensive roadmaps and detailed timelines for its initiative ‘Sustainable Action for Transforming Human Capital in Education (SATH-E)’ project. These roadmaps, which operate between 2018 to 2020, lay out detailed interventions which will be taken by the three participating States- Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha – aiming to become ‘Role Model States’ in school education.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: NITI Aayog released comprehensive roadmaps and detailed timelines for its initiative ‘Sustainable Action for Transforming Human Capital in Education (SATH-E)’ project. These roadmaps, which operate between 2018 to 2020, lay out detailed interventions which will be taken by the three participating States- Jharkhand, Madhya Pradesh and Odisha – aiming to become ‘Role Model States’ in school education.

  15. Question 15 of 65
    15. Question
    1 points

    Name the program launched by the Ministry of Health and Family Welfare to improve the quality of maternity care

    Correct

    Explanation: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launched ‘LaQshya program’ aimed at improving quality of maternity care in labour room and maternity Operation Theatre (OT).LaQshya’ will reduce maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality, improve quality of care during delivery.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launched ‘LaQshya program’ aimed at improving quality of maternity care in labour room and maternity Operation Theatre (OT).LaQshya’ will reduce maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality, improve quality of care during delivery.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare launched ‘LaQshya program’ aimed at improving quality of maternity care in labour room and maternity Operation Theatre (OT).LaQshya’ will reduce maternal and newborn morbidity and mortality, improve quality of care during delivery.

  16. Question 16 of 65
    16. Question
    1 points

    Who has been appointed as the new Vice President of China?

    Correct

    Explanation: China’s legislature appointed Wang Qishan as vice president, who ran President Xi Jinping’s relentless anti-corruption campaign before reaching a customary retirement age and stepping down from the Communist Party leadership last fall.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: China’s legislature appointed Wang Qishan as vice president, who ran President Xi Jinping’s relentless anti-corruption campaign before reaching a customary retirement age and stepping down from the Communist Party leadership last fall.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: China’s legislature appointed Wang Qishan as vice president, who ran President Xi Jinping’s relentless anti-corruption campaign before reaching a customary retirement age and stepping down from the Communist Party leadership last fall.

  17. Question 17 of 65
    17. Question
    1 points

    Which among the given entities has recently launched two new services named Gold Gifting and Gold Savings Plan in an effort to enhance its wealth management offerings?

    Correct

    Explanation: Mobile application based financial services platform Paytm has announced the launch of two new services – Gold Gifting and Gold Savings Plan as part of its wealth management offering, Paytm Gold. The company said the customers can now send 24K 999.9 purity gold to each other instantly – offering them a convenient gifting solution.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Mobile application based financial services platform Paytm has announced the launch of two new services – Gold Gifting and Gold Savings Plan as part of its wealth management offering, Paytm Gold. The company said the customers can now send 24K 999.9 purity gold to each other instantly – offering them a convenient gifting solution.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Mobile application based financial services platform Paytm has announced the launch of two new services – Gold Gifting and Gold Savings Plan as part of its wealth management offering, Paytm Gold. The company said the customers can now send 24K 999.9 purity gold to each other instantly – offering them a convenient gifting solution.

  18. Question 18 of 65
    18. Question
    1 points

    Sajibu Nongma Panba Cheiraoba is a folk festival observed by which Indian state?

    Correct

    Explanation: The traditional festival of Sajibu Nongma Panba Cheiraoba was celebrated in Manipur on 18th March to mark the beginning of a new year with religious fervour and gaiety.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The traditional festival of Sajibu Nongma Panba Cheiraoba was celebrated in Manipur on 18th March to mark the beginning of a new year with religious fervour and gaiety.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The traditional festival of Sajibu Nongma Panba Cheiraoba was celebrated in Manipur on 18th March to mark the beginning of a new year with religious fervour and gaiety.

  19. Question 19 of 65
    19. Question
    1 points

    President Ram Nath Kovind has released the commemorative coins in the denomination of _____ to mark Lord Jagannath’s Nabakalebar festival.

    Correct

    Explanation: President Ram Nath Kovind released Rs 1,000 and Rs 10 commemorative coins on the occasion of Nabakalebar festival in Puri, Odisha. Earlier, the government had announced the release of the coins marking the festival which is a symbolic recreation of sibling deities — Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: President Ram Nath Kovind released Rs 1,000 and Rs 10 commemorative coins on the occasion of Nabakalebar festival in Puri, Odisha. Earlier, the government had announced the release of the coins marking the festival which is a symbolic recreation of sibling deities — Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: President Ram Nath Kovind released Rs 1,000 and Rs 10 commemorative coins on the occasion of Nabakalebar festival in Puri, Odisha. Earlier, the government had announced the release of the coins marking the festival which is a symbolic recreation of sibling deities — Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra and Devi Subhadra.

  20. Question 20 of 65
    20. Question
    1 points

    Veteran musician Dilip Roy died of old age. He was a legendary player of which musical instrument?

    Correct

    Explanation: Legendary musician and violinist Dilip Roy has passed away following old age complications. The West Bengal government had conferred the Sangseet Samman award on him for his contribution to music.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Legendary musician and violinist Dilip Roy has passed away following old age complications. The West Bengal government had conferred the Sangseet Samman award on him for his contribution to music.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Legendary musician and violinist Dilip Roy has passed away following old age complications. The West Bengal government had conferred the Sangseet Samman award on him for his contribution to music.

  21. Question 21 of 65
    21. Question
    1 points

    Who among the following has been elected as the Prime Minister of China?

    Correct

    Explanation: Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang was re-elected for his second five-year term at the ongoing parliament session. Li is the second ranking leader in China after President Xi Jinping who has emerged as the most powerful leader after Mao Zedong.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang was re-elected for his second five-year term at the ongoing parliament session. Li is the second ranking leader in China after President Xi Jinping who has emerged as the most powerful leader after Mao Zedong.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang was re-elected for his second five-year term at the ongoing parliament session. Li is the second ranking leader in China after President Xi Jinping who has emerged as the most powerful leader after Mao Zedong.

  22. Question 22 of 65
    22. Question
    1 points

    Ugadi festival is the New Year’s Day observed by the people of which among the given states?

    Correct

    Explanation: ‘Ugadi’, the Telugu New Year, was celebrated in Andhra Pradesh with traditional fervour and enthusiasm. Ugadi is the New Year’s Day for the people of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana , Karnataka and Maharashtra. It is called Gudi Padwa in Maharashtra, Yugadi in Karnataka while people of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana use the term Ugadi

    Incorrect

    Explanation: ‘Ugadi’, the Telugu New Year, was celebrated in Andhra Pradesh with traditional fervour and enthusiasm. Ugadi is the New Year’s Day for the people of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana , Karnataka and Maharashtra. It is called Gudi Padwa in Maharashtra, Yugadi in Karnataka while people of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana use the term Ugadi

    Unattempted

    Explanation: ‘Ugadi’, the Telugu New Year, was celebrated in Andhra Pradesh with traditional fervour and enthusiasm. Ugadi is the New Year’s Day for the people of Andhra Pradesh, Telangana , Karnataka and Maharashtra. It is called Gudi Padwa in Maharashtra, Yugadi in Karnataka while people of Andhra Pradesh and Telangana use the term Ugadi

  23. Question 23 of 65
    23. Question
    1 points

    The Nabakalebar festival is observed by the people of which state?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Nabakalebara is a celebration of the ancient ritual of the Nabakalebara associated with most of the Jagannath Temples in Puri when the idols of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, Subhadra and Sudarshan are replaced by a new set of idols

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Nabakalebara is a celebration of the ancient ritual of the Nabakalebara associated with most of the Jagannath Temples in Puri when the idols of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, Subhadra and Sudarshan are replaced by a new set of idols

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Nabakalebara is a celebration of the ancient ritual of the Nabakalebara associated with most of the Jagannath Temples in Puri when the idols of Lord Jagannath, Balabhadra, Subhadra and Sudarshan are replaced by a new set of idols

  24. Question 24 of 65
    24. Question
    1 points

    Which among the given banks has signed an MoU with the India Mortgage Guarantee Corporation (IMGC) to offer mortgage guarantee scheme for home loan customers?

    Correct

    Explanation: India’s largest lender SBI and India Mortgage Guarantee Corporation (IMGC) signed a pact to offer mortgage guarantee scheme for prospective non-salaried and self-employed home loan customers.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: India’s largest lender SBI and India Mortgage Guarantee Corporation (IMGC) signed a pact to offer mortgage guarantee scheme for prospective non-salaried and self-employed home loan customers.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: India’s largest lender SBI and India Mortgage Guarantee Corporation (IMGC) signed a pact to offer mortgage guarantee scheme for prospective non-salaried and self-employed home loan customers.

  25. Question 25 of 65
    25. Question
    1 points

    Which of the given cities has been ranked as the world’s most expensive city to live in as per the 2018 Worldwide Cost of Living report by Economist Intelligence Unit?

    Correct

    Explanation: Singapore has been dubbed the world’s most expensive city to live in for the fifth year running in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Worldwide Cost of Living 2018 survey.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Singapore has been dubbed the world’s most expensive city to live in for the fifth year running in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Worldwide Cost of Living 2018 survey.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Singapore has been dubbed the world’s most expensive city to live in for the fifth year running in the Economist Intelligence Unit’s (EIU) Worldwide Cost of Living 2018 survey.

  26. Question 26 of 65
    26. Question
    1 points

    Which of the following was observed as the first ever Global Recycling Day?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) proclaimed March 18, 2018 the first Global Recycling Day. Based on the worldwide response, the organization was successful in calling attention to the issues facing the recycling industry and highlighting the importance of what it calls “the seventh resource.”

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) proclaimed March 18, 2018 the first Global Recycling Day. Based on the worldwide response, the organization was successful in calling attention to the issues facing the recycling industry and highlighting the importance of what it calls “the seventh resource.”

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Bureau of International Recycling (BIR) proclaimed March 18, 2018 the first Global Recycling Day. Based on the worldwide response, the organization was successful in calling attention to the issues facing the recycling industry and highlighting the importance of what it calls “the seventh resource.”

  27. Question 27 of 65
    27. Question
    1 points

    Which among the given teams has won the 2018 Irani Trophy?

    Correct

    Explanation: In Cricket, Reigning Ranji Trophy champions Vidarbha have lifted their maiden Irani Trophy. On the final day of the match, they beat Rest of India by virtue of their massive first innings lead.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: In Cricket, Reigning Ranji Trophy champions Vidarbha have lifted their maiden Irani Trophy. On the final day of the match, they beat Rest of India by virtue of their massive first innings lead.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: In Cricket, Reigning Ranji Trophy champions Vidarbha have lifted their maiden Irani Trophy. On the final day of the match, they beat Rest of India by virtue of their massive first innings lead.

  28. Question 28 of 65
    28. Question
    1 points

    The 7th edition of the Women Science Congress has been inaugurated in which state?

    Correct

    Explanation: The 7th edition of the Women science congress was formally inaugurated at the Centenary Hall of Manipur University, which is currently hosting the 105th Indian Science Congress.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The 7th edition of the Women science congress was formally inaugurated at the Centenary Hall of Manipur University, which is currently hosting the 105th Indian Science Congress.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The 7th edition of the Women science congress was formally inaugurated at the Centenary Hall of Manipur University, which is currently hosting the 105th Indian Science Congress.

  29. Question 29 of 65
    29. Question
    1 points

    Which team has won the 2018 Indian Super League (ISL) title?

    Correct

    Explanation: Chennaiyin FC lifted their game to a level befitting the occasion and sent fancied Bengaluru FC crushing to a painful 2-3 defeat, clinching the Indian Super League (ISL) title.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Chennaiyin FC lifted their game to a level befitting the occasion and sent fancied Bengaluru FC crushing to a painful 2-3 defeat, clinching the Indian Super League (ISL) title.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Chennaiyin FC lifted their game to a level befitting the occasion and sent fancied Bengaluru FC crushing to a painful 2-3 defeat, clinching the Indian Super League (ISL) title.

  30. Question 30 of 65
    30. Question
    1 points

    Name the scheme launched by the government of India to install grid-connected solar plants in rural areas for harnessing solar power from the region

    Correct

    Explanation: The Indian government is in process of formulating ‘Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan (KUSUM) scheme’to harness solar power for rural India.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Indian government is in process of formulating ‘Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan (KUSUM) scheme’to harness solar power for rural India.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Indian government is in process of formulating ‘Kisan Urja Suraksha evam Utthan Mahabhiyan (KUSUM) scheme’to harness solar power for rural India.

  31. Question 31 of 65
    31. Question
    1 points

    Which among the given ships has been commissioned by the Indian Coast Guard (ICG) at Porbandar, Gujarat to enhance security of West coast?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Coast Guard commissioned an interceptor boat Indian Coast Guard Ship C-437, at Porbandar, Gujarat as part of its efforts to strengthen the security umbrella of the West coast.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Coast Guard commissioned an interceptor boat Indian Coast Guard Ship C-437, at Porbandar, Gujarat as part of its efforts to strengthen the security umbrella of the West coast.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Coast Guard commissioned an interceptor boat Indian Coast Guard Ship C-437, at Porbandar, Gujarat as part of its efforts to strengthen the security umbrella of the West coast.

  32. Question 32 of 65
    32. Question
    1 points

    The Phase I of joint naval exercise Varuna 2018 is being held in which state?

    Correct

    Explanation: The first phase of Indo-French joint naval exercise Varuna 2018 kickstarted at the Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) in Vasco, Goa. The exercise is being held in the Arabian Sea off the Goa coast.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The first phase of Indo-French joint naval exercise Varuna 2018 kickstarted at the Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) in Vasco, Goa. The exercise is being held in the Arabian Sea off the Goa coast.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The first phase of Indo-French joint naval exercise Varuna 2018 kickstarted at the Mormugao Port Trust (MPT) in Vasco, Goa. The exercise is being held in the Arabian Sea off the Goa coast.

  33. Question 33 of 65
    33. Question
    1 points

    India defeated which country to clinch the Nidahas Cricket Trophy 2018?

    Correct

    India beat Bangladesh by four wickets to win the Nidahas Cricket Trophy final in Colombo. In a nail biting final, the visitors clinched the T20 Tri-series title with Dinesh Karthik’s last-ball six. This is the eighth victory of India against Bangladesh in a T-20 format.

    Incorrect

    India beat Bangladesh by four wickets to win the Nidahas Cricket Trophy final in Colombo. In a nail biting final, the visitors clinched the T20 Tri-series title with Dinesh Karthik’s last-ball six. This is the eighth victory of India against Bangladesh in a T-20 format.

    Unattempted

    India beat Bangladesh by four wickets to win the Nidahas Cricket Trophy final in Colombo. In a nail biting final, the visitors clinched the T20 Tri-series title with Dinesh Karthik’s last-ball six. This is the eighth victory of India against Bangladesh in a T-20 format.

  34. Question 34 of 65
    34. Question
    1 points

    Kedarnath Singh who died recently was an eminent __________

    Correct

    Explanation: Eminent Hindi poet and Jnanpith awardee Kedarnath Singh has passed away following prolonged illness. He was 84.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Eminent Hindi poet and Jnanpith awardee Kedarnath Singh has passed away following prolonged illness. He was 84.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Eminent Hindi poet and Jnanpith awardee Kedarnath Singh has passed away following prolonged illness. He was 84.

  35. Question 35 of 65
    35. Question
    1 points

    ‘Gulf Star 1’ is a maiden joint Naval Ships Exercise of India and ________

    Correct

    Explanation: Naval ships of the UAE and India will hold a first-ever joint exercise – ‘Gulf Star 1’ – giving a further boost to bilateral ties. Two Indian Navy ships INS Gomati (Guided Missile Frigate) and INS Kolkata (Guided Missile Destroyer) arrived in Dubai for the ‘Harbour Phase’ of the exercise and will participate with UAE Navy ships for the ‘Sea Phase’

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Naval ships of the UAE and India will hold a first-ever joint exercise – ‘Gulf Star 1’ – giving a further boost to bilateral ties. Two Indian Navy ships INS Gomati (Guided Missile Frigate) and INS Kolkata (Guided Missile Destroyer) arrived in Dubai for the ‘Harbour Phase’ of the exercise and will participate with UAE Navy ships for the ‘Sea Phase’

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Naval ships of the UAE and India will hold a first-ever joint exercise – ‘Gulf Star 1’ – giving a further boost to bilateral ties. Two Indian Navy ships INS Gomati (Guided Missile Frigate) and INS Kolkata (Guided Missile Destroyer) arrived in Dubai for the ‘Harbour Phase’ of the exercise and will participate with UAE Navy ships for the ‘Sea Phase’

  36. Question 36 of 65
    36. Question
    1 points

    The world’s last male northern white rhino named Sudan passed away. He was living in which country?

    Correct

    Explanation: The last surviving northern white male rhinoceros of the world, named Sudan, has passed away in Kenya. Late Sudan had made headlines worldwide when, in an effort to raise funds for the conservation of the sub-species, dating app Tinder named him the ‘most eligible bachelor in the world’.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The last surviving northern white male rhinoceros of the world, named Sudan, has passed away in Kenya. Late Sudan had made headlines worldwide when, in an effort to raise funds for the conservation of the sub-species, dating app Tinder named him the ‘most eligible bachelor in the world’.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The last surviving northern white male rhinoceros of the world, named Sudan, has passed away in Kenya. Late Sudan had made headlines worldwide when, in an effort to raise funds for the conservation of the sub-species, dating app Tinder named him the ‘most eligible bachelor in the world’.

  37. Question 37 of 65
    37. Question
    1 points

    Who among the following has been appointed as the new governor of Odisha after the retirement of the currently serving governor Dr SC Jamir?

    Correct

    Explanation: Bihar Governor Satya Pal Malik has been given additional charge as the Governor of Odisha. Dr SC Jamir, who is the present Odisha governor, has completed his tenure.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Bihar Governor Satya Pal Malik has been given additional charge as the Governor of Odisha. Dr SC Jamir, who is the present Odisha governor, has completed his tenure.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Bihar Governor Satya Pal Malik has been given additional charge as the Governor of Odisha. Dr SC Jamir, who is the present Odisha governor, has completed his tenure.

  38. Question 38 of 65
    38. Question
    1 points

    What is the theme of the 2018 International Day of Happiness?

    Correct

    Explanation: The theme of International Day of Happiness 2018 is “Share Happiness”.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The theme of International Day of Happiness 2018 is “Share Happiness”.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The theme of International Day of Happiness 2018 is “Share Happiness”.

  39. Question 39 of 65
    39. Question
    1 points

    Which city will host the 2018 G20 Summit?

    Correct

    Explanation: The 2018 G20 Buenos Aires summit will be the thirteenth meeting of Group of Twenty (G20). It will be held in 2018 in the city of Buenos Aires (Argentina).

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The 2018 G20 Buenos Aires summit will be the thirteenth meeting of Group of Twenty (G20). It will be held in 2018 in the city of Buenos Aires (Argentina).

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The 2018 G20 Buenos Aires summit will be the thirteenth meeting of Group of Twenty (G20). It will be held in 2018 in the city of Buenos Aires (Argentina).

  40. Question 40 of 65
    40. Question
    1 points

    The finals of 2018 Nidahas Trophy took place in which stadium?

    Correct

    Incorrect

    Unattempted

  41. Question 41 of 65
    41. Question
    1 points

    Who among the given has won the 2018 Abel Prize?

    Correct

    Explanation: Canadian mathematician Robert Langlands won the prestigious Abel Prize for developing a programme connecting representation theory to number theory.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Canadian mathematician Robert Langlands won the prestigious Abel Prize for developing a programme connecting representation theory to number theory.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Canadian mathematician Robert Langlands won the prestigious Abel Prize for developing a programme connecting representation theory to number theory.

  42. Question 42 of 65
    42. Question
    1 points

    The Department of Post recently released a special cover on Stephen Hawking to pay homage to him. Stephen Hawking was a legendary theoretical_______

    Correct

    Explanation: India Post paid tribute to theoretical physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking by issuing a special cover on him.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: India Post paid tribute to theoretical physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking by issuing a special cover on him.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: India Post paid tribute to theoretical physicist and cosmologist Stephen Hawking by issuing a special cover on him.

  43. Question 43 of 65
    43. Question
    1 points

    Name the currently serving President of Myanmar who resigned from the post to take rest from duties?

    Correct

    Explanation: Myanmar’s civilian president, Htin Kyaw, has resigned with immediate effect “in order to take rest from the current duties and responsibilities”.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Myanmar’s civilian president, Htin Kyaw, has resigned with immediate effect “in order to take rest from the current duties and responsibilities”.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Myanmar’s civilian president, Htin Kyaw, has resigned with immediate effect “in order to take rest from the current duties and responsibilities”.

  44. Question 44 of 65
    44. Question
    1 points

    Which Indian city will host the 2019 Indian Science Congress?

    Correct

    Explanation: General President-elect of Indian Science Congress Manoj Kumar Chakrabarti announced that the 106th edition of the Indian Science Congress will be held in January 2019 at Barkatullah University Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The theme for the ISC 2019 will be “Future India: Science & Technology”.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: General President-elect of Indian Science Congress Manoj Kumar Chakrabarti announced that the 106th edition of the Indian Science Congress will be held in January 2019 at Barkatullah University Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The theme for the ISC 2019 will be “Future India: Science & Technology”.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: General President-elect of Indian Science Congress Manoj Kumar Chakrabarti announced that the 106th edition of the Indian Science Congress will be held in January 2019 at Barkatullah University Bhopal, Madhya Pradesh. The theme for the ISC 2019 will be “Future India: Science & Technology”.

  45. Question 45 of 65
    45. Question
    1 points

    The researchers have recently discovered the world’s longest sandstone cave named Krem Puri in which of the following states of India?

    Correct

    Explanation: A 24,583-metre-long cave that was discovered in 2016 in Meghalaya has been found to be the world’s longest sandstone cave by the Meghalaya Adventurers’ Association. Called Krem Puri, it is also the second largest cave in India. It is over 6,000 metres longer than the current world record-holder for the longest sandstone cave, the Cueva Del Saman in Zulia, Venezuela.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: A 24,583-metre-long cave that was discovered in 2016 in Meghalaya has been found to be the world’s longest sandstone cave by the Meghalaya Adventurers’ Association. Called Krem Puri, it is also the second largest cave in India. It is over 6,000 metres longer than the current world record-holder for the longest sandstone cave, the Cueva Del Saman in Zulia, Venezuela.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: A 24,583-metre-long cave that was discovered in 2016 in Meghalaya has been found to be the world’s longest sandstone cave by the Meghalaya Adventurers’ Association. Called Krem Puri, it is also the second largest cave in India. It is over 6,000 metres longer than the current world record-holder for the longest sandstone cave, the Cueva Del Saman in Zulia, Venezuela.

  46. Question 46 of 65
    46. Question
    1 points

    Who among the given has been re-elected as the Vice-President of Nepal for second term?

    Correct

    Explanation: Nanda Bahadur Pun was sworn in as Nepal’s vice president for his second term in office on 21st March, a day after he was re-elected to the post unopposed.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Nanda Bahadur Pun was sworn in as Nepal’s vice president for his second term in office on 21st March, a day after he was re-elected to the post unopposed.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Nanda Bahadur Pun was sworn in as Nepal’s vice president for his second term in office on 21st March, a day after he was re-elected to the post unopposed.

  47. Question 47 of 65
    47. Question
    1 points

    What is the theme of the 2018 International Day of Forests?

    Correct

    Explanation: The theme of the International Day of Forests in 2018 is “Forests and Sustainable Cities”.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The theme of the International Day of Forests in 2018 is “Forests and Sustainable Cities”.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The theme of the International Day of Forests in 2018 is “Forests and Sustainable Cities”.

  48. Question 48 of 65
    48. Question
    1 points

    Which among the given banks has received the approval of the Ministry of Corporate Affairs to merge with latter’s wholly own subsidiary – All Bank Finance Ltd (ABFL)?

    Correct

    Explanation: State-run Allahabad Bank announced that the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has allowed the amalgamation of its wholly own subsidiary – All Bank Finance Ltd (ABFL)-with the lender.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: State-run Allahabad Bank announced that the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has allowed the amalgamation of its wholly own subsidiary – All Bank Finance Ltd (ABFL)-with the lender.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: State-run Allahabad Bank announced that the Ministry of Corporate Affairs has allowed the amalgamation of its wholly own subsidiary – All Bank Finance Ltd (ABFL)-with the lender.

  49. Question 49 of 65
    49. Question
    1 points

    What is the theme of the 2018 International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination?

    Correct

    The theme of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in 2018 (March 21) is “Promoting tolerance, inclusion, unity and respect for diversity in the context of combating racial discrimination”.

    Incorrect

    The theme of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in 2018 (March 21) is “Promoting tolerance, inclusion, unity and respect for diversity in the context of combating racial discrimination”.

    Unattempted

    The theme of the International Day for the Elimination of Racial Discrimination in 2018 (March 21) is “Promoting tolerance, inclusion, unity and respect for diversity in the context of combating racial discrimination”.

  50. Question 50 of 65
    50. Question
    1 points

    The Government of India has approved to extend the National Health Mission (NHM) scheme till __________

    Correct

    Explanation: In a major boost to health infrastructure, the Union Cabinet approved the continuation of the National Health Mission (NHM) with effect from April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2020 with a budgetary support of Rs 85,217 crore as Central share.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: In a major boost to health infrastructure, the Union Cabinet approved the continuation of the National Health Mission (NHM) with effect from April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2020 with a budgetary support of Rs 85,217 crore as Central share.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: In a major boost to health infrastructure, the Union Cabinet approved the continuation of the National Health Mission (NHM) with effect from April 1, 2017 to March 31, 2020 with a budgetary support of Rs 85,217 crore as Central share.

  51. Question 51 of 65
    51. Question
    1 points

    Name the President of Germany who is on 4 days visit to India?

    Correct

    Explanation: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has arrived on a four-day visit to India. The Steinmeier’s visit to India is considered significant after German Chancellor Angela Merkel was re-elected to the German Parliament for a record fourth term.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has arrived on a four-day visit to India. The Steinmeier’s visit to India is considered significant after German Chancellor Angela Merkel was re-elected to the German Parliament for a record fourth term.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier has arrived on a four-day visit to India. The Steinmeier’s visit to India is considered significant after German Chancellor Angela Merkel was re-elected to the German Parliament for a record fourth term.

  52. Question 52 of 65
    52. Question
    1 points

    The Union Cabinet has approved to launch Ayushman Bharat – National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM) with no bar on age and family size. Under the scheme how much amount will be given as medical coverage per family?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the launch of Ayushman Bharat – National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM) promising health coverage to 10 crore poor families with no restriction on age and family size. Ayushman Bharat, popularly known as Modicare and tagged as world’s largest government funded public health coverage, seeks to provide Rs 5 lakh medical coverage per family per year to 10.74 crore poor and vulnerable families based on Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC).

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the launch of Ayushman Bharat – National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM) promising health coverage to 10 crore poor families with no restriction on age and family size. Ayushman Bharat, popularly known as Modicare and tagged as world’s largest government funded public health coverage, seeks to provide Rs 5 lakh medical coverage per family per year to 10.74 crore poor and vulnerable families based on Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC).

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Union Cabinet, chaired by Prime Minister Narendra Modi, approved the launch of Ayushman Bharat – National Health Protection Mission (AB-NHPM) promising health coverage to 10 crore poor families with no restriction on age and family size. Ayushman Bharat, popularly known as Modicare and tagged as world’s largest government funded public health coverage, seeks to provide Rs 5 lakh medical coverage per family per year to 10.74 crore poor and vulnerable families based on Socio Economic and Caste Census (SECC).

  53. Question 53 of 65
    53. Question
    1 points

    Senior Journalist Sunil Sharma passed away recently. He hailed from which state?

    Correct

    Explanation: Senior journalist Sunil Sharma has passed away after heart attack. He was 49. Sharma was working as the bureau chief of Hindi daily ‘Divya Himachal’.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Senior journalist Sunil Sharma has passed away after heart attack. He was 49. Sharma was working as the bureau chief of Hindi daily ‘Divya Himachal’.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Senior journalist Sunil Sharma has passed away after heart attack. He was 49. Sharma was working as the bureau chief of Hindi daily ‘Divya Himachal’.

  54. Question 54 of 65
    54. Question
    1 points

    Which among the following is the theme of the 2018 World Water Day?The theme for World Water Day in 2018 is “Nature for Water”.

    Correct

    Explanation: The theme for World Water Day in 2018 (March 22) is “Nature for Water”.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The theme for World Water Day in 2018 (March 22) is “Nature for Water”.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The theme for World Water Day in 2018 (March 22) is “Nature for Water”.

  55. Question 55 of 65
    55. Question
    1 points

    The Union Cabinet has approved Central Sector scheme named “Integrated Scheme for Development of Silk Industry” for the sericulture sector. The scheme aims to make India self-sufficient in silk production by which year?The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the Integrated Scheme for Development of Silk Industry. The scheme aims at making India self-sufficient in silk production. It will help to increase productive employment from 85 lakh to one crore people by 2022. Also, Integrated Scheme for Development of Silk Industry aims to achieve self-sufficiency in silk production by 2022.

    Correct

    Explanation: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the Integrated Scheme for Development of Silk Industry. The scheme aims at making India self-sufficient in silk production. It will help to increase productive employment from 85 lakh to one crore people by 2022. Also, Integrated Scheme for Development of Silk Industry aims to achieve self-sufficiency in silk production by 2022.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the Integrated Scheme for Development of Silk Industry. The scheme aims at making India self-sufficient in silk production. It will help to increase productive employment from 85 lakh to one crore people by 2022. Also, Integrated Scheme for Development of Silk Industry aims to achieve self-sufficiency in silk production by 2022.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) approved the Integrated Scheme for Development of Silk Industry. The scheme aims at making India self-sufficient in silk production. It will help to increase productive employment from 85 lakh to one crore people by 2022. Also, Integrated Scheme for Development of Silk Industry aims to achieve self-sufficiency in silk production by 2022.

  56. Question 56 of 65
    56. Question
    1 points

    Which among the given has recently been declared by the government of Kerala as the official fruit of the state?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Kerala Government has declared jackfruit as the state government’s official fruit. The aim is to promote the ‘Kerala Jackfruit’ as a brand in markets across the country and abroad, showcasing its organic and nutritious qualities, Kumar said in the state assembly.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Kerala Government has declared jackfruit as the state government’s official fruit. The aim is to promote the ‘Kerala Jackfruit’ as a brand in markets across the country and abroad, showcasing its organic and nutritious qualities, Kumar said in the state assembly.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Kerala Government has declared jackfruit as the state government’s official fruit. The aim is to promote the ‘Kerala Jackfruit’ as a brand in markets across the country and abroad, showcasing its organic and nutritious qualities, Kumar said in the state assembly.

  57. Question 57 of 65
    57. Question
    1 points

    Pulitzer Prize winner and journalist Les Payne died in the recent past. He belonged to which country?

    Correct

    Explanation: Les Payne (American), a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and columnist for Newsday who fiercely championed racial equality has passed away. He was 76. He won Pulitzer Prize for “Heroin Trail” series in 1974.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Les Payne (American), a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and columnist for Newsday who fiercely championed racial equality has passed away. He was 76. He won Pulitzer Prize for “Heroin Trail” series in 1974.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Les Payne (American), a Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist and columnist for Newsday who fiercely championed racial equality has passed away. He was 76. He won Pulitzer Prize for “Heroin Trail” series in 1974.

  58. Question 58 of 65
    58. Question
    1 points

    C R Chandradath who died recently was a _______

    Correct

    Explanation: Social activist C R Chandradath has passed away. Chandradath (75) was undergoing treatment for some ailment.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Social activist C R Chandradath has passed away. Chandradath (75) was undergoing treatment for some ailment.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Social activist C R Chandradath has passed away. Chandradath (75) was undergoing treatment for some ailment.

  59. Question 59 of 65
    59. Question
    1 points

    Name the Indian Navy warship which has been decommissioned on March 22, 2018 after over 3 decades of service

    Correct

    Explanation: INS Ganga, an indigenously built frigate of the Indian Navy, was decommissioned in Mumbai, after over three decades of service. Commissioned on December 30, 1985, the ship represented a big step forward in the nation’s warship building capability.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: INS Ganga, an indigenously built frigate of the Indian Navy, was decommissioned in Mumbai, after over three decades of service. Commissioned on December 30, 1985, the ship represented a big step forward in the nation’s warship building capability.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: INS Ganga, an indigenously built frigate of the Indian Navy, was decommissioned in Mumbai, after over three decades of service. Commissioned on December 30, 1985, the ship represented a big step forward in the nation’s warship building capability.

  60. Question 60 of 65
    60. Question
    1 points

    Which among the following banks has recently launched an AI chatbot named Erica?

    Correct

    Explanation: Bank of America has started rolling out Erica, its chatbot that can help customers check balances, remind about bills and answer bank-related questions. The bank started testing Erica in 2017.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Bank of America has started rolling out Erica, its chatbot that can help customers check balances, remind about bills and answer bank-related questions. The bank started testing Erica in 2017.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Bank of America has started rolling out Erica, its chatbot that can help customers check balances, remind about bills and answer bank-related questions. The bank started testing Erica in 2017.

  61. Question 61 of 65
    61. Question
    1 points

    Which Indian state observed the martyrdom day of Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, Shaheed Sukhdev and Shaheed Rajguru on 23rd March as ‘Youth Empowerment Day’?

    Correct

    Explanation: Punjab Government observed the martyrdom day of Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, Shaheed Sukhdev and Shaheed Rajguru (23rd March) as ‘Youth Empowerment Day’. Dedicating the occasion to youth empowerment, Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh also launched a unique initiative – DAPO (Drug Abuse Prevention Officer) – to engage with government employees and citizens of Punjab in the ongoing fight against drugs.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: Punjab Government observed the martyrdom day of Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, Shaheed Sukhdev and Shaheed Rajguru (23rd March) as ‘Youth Empowerment Day’. Dedicating the occasion to youth empowerment, Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh also launched a unique initiative – DAPO (Drug Abuse Prevention Officer) – to engage with government employees and citizens of Punjab in the ongoing fight against drugs.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: Punjab Government observed the martyrdom day of Shaheed-e-Azam Bhagat Singh, Shaheed Sukhdev and Shaheed Rajguru (23rd March) as ‘Youth Empowerment Day’. Dedicating the occasion to youth empowerment, Punjab CM Captain Amarinder Singh also launched a unique initiative – DAPO (Drug Abuse Prevention Officer) – to engage with government employees and citizens of Punjab in the ongoing fight against drugs.

  62. Question 62 of 65
    62. Question
    1 points

    The government of India has decided to declare the financial year 2018 as the National Year of ________

    Correct

    Explanation: The government has decided to declare 2018 as National Year of Millets to boost the cultivation of millets like ragi and jowar on a mission mode to achieve nutritional security. The push will promote cultivation of jowar, bajra, ragi.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The government has decided to declare 2018 as National Year of Millets to boost the cultivation of millets like ragi and jowar on a mission mode to achieve nutritional security. The push will promote cultivation of jowar, bajra, ragi.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The government has decided to declare 2018 as National Year of Millets to boost the cultivation of millets like ragi and jowar on a mission mode to achieve nutritional security. The push will promote cultivation of jowar, bajra, ragi.

  63. Question 63 of 65
    63. Question
    1 points

    What is the theme of the 2018 World Meteorological Day?

    Correct

    Explanation: The theme of World Meteorlogical Day in 2018 (March 23) is “Weather-ready, climate-smart”.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The theme of World Meteorlogical Day in 2018 (March 23) is “Weather-ready, climate-smart”.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The theme of World Meteorlogical Day in 2018 (March 23) is “Weather-ready, climate-smart”.

  64. Question 64 of 65
    64. Question
    1 points

    Recently the United States administration has launched a challenge at the World Trade Organization (WTO) against which country over intellectual property breaches?

    Correct

    Explanation: US launched a challenge at the World Trade Organization (WTO) against China over intellectual property breaches. US President Donald Trump hit China with tariffs up to 60 billion Dollars of imports to retaliate against the theft of American intellectual property, ratcheting up trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: US launched a challenge at the World Trade Organization (WTO) against China over intellectual property breaches. US President Donald Trump hit China with tariffs up to 60 billion Dollars of imports to retaliate against the theft of American intellectual property, ratcheting up trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: US launched a challenge at the World Trade Organization (WTO) against China over intellectual property breaches. US President Donald Trump hit China with tariffs up to 60 billion Dollars of imports to retaliate against the theft of American intellectual property, ratcheting up trade tensions between the world’s two largest economies.

  65. Question 65 of 65
    65. Question
    1 points

    Which Indian state has recently launched a multi-utility vehicle named Naipunya Ratham or World on Wheels?

    Correct

    Explanation: The Andhra Pradesh Government launched, NAIPUNYA RATHAM or World on Wheels, a multi-utility vehicle which aims to bring technology to the remote corners. It was launched at the Secretariat in Amaravathi.

    Incorrect

    Explanation: The Andhra Pradesh Government launched, NAIPUNYA RATHAM or World on Wheels, a multi-utility vehicle which aims to bring technology to the remote corners. It was launched at the Secretariat in Amaravathi.

    Unattempted

    Explanation: The Andhra Pradesh Government launched, NAIPUNYA RATHAM or World on Wheels, a multi-utility vehicle which aims to bring technology to the remote corners. It was launched at the Secretariat in Amaravathi.

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