1. In which city Human Resource Development Minister Prakash Javadekar launched the Institution's
Innovation Council, an innovation cell for higher education institution?
1) Mumbai
2) Kolkata
3) New Delhi
4) Chennai
2. Where did the Prime Minister Narendra Modi Laid the foundation of City Gas Distribution (CGD) Project for 129 districts under the 9th CGD bidding round?
1) Rajasthan
2) New Delhi
3) Gujarat
4) UttarPradesh
3. What is the theme of the 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health, which is to be held next year in Hyderabad?
1) A New Agenda: Lung Health beyond 2015
2) Accelerating toward elimination
3) Declaring Our Rights: Social and Political Solutions
4) Ending the Emergency: Science, Leadership, Action
4. Which State/Union Territory has topped in the employability rate as per the 6th Edition of India Skills Report?
1) New Delhi
2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Kerala
4) Pondicherry
5. For conservation of which animal did Gujarat Government had launched the project worth
Rs.351 Crore after the outbreak of Canine Distemper Virus?
1) Tiger
2) Asiatic Lion
3) Elephant
4) Wild ass
6. For which low cost air carrier service did Airports Authority of India has cancelled the UDAN
licence in seven airports for poor and irregular services?
1) Air Odisha
2) Air Carnival
3) Vistara
4) GoAir
7. Where was the 2nd Edition of India Gold and Jewellery Summit inaugurated?
1) Hyderabad
2) Mumbai
3) Chennai
4) New Delhi
8. Which city has became the first in India to launch a dedicated Open Transit Data portal to spot
locations of cluster buses at intervals of 10 seconds?
1) Mumbai
2) Bengaluru
3) Delhi
4) Kochi
9. In which state 'Jhiri Mela', a weeklong annual festival, was inaugurated on November 23, 2018, in Jhiri village?
1) Arunachal Pradesh
2) Himachal Pradesh
3) Meghalaya
4) Jammu and Kashmir
10. Where was the 10-day long Bali Yatra festival inaugurated, on 23rd November 2018?
1) Cuttack, Odisha
2) Guwahati, Assam
3) Patna, Bihar
4) Ranchi, Jharkhand
11. Where was the 70-feet tall statue of Lord Buddha, the second tallest statue of Buddha in India, unveiled?
1) Philibit, Uttar Pradesh
2) Rajgir, Bihar
3) Shillong, Meghalaya
4) Kohima, Nagaland
12. In which district of Uttar Pradesh A 221-metre long statue of Lord Ram, which will be the world's tallest statue, will be constructed?
1) Lucknow
2) Allahabad
3) Ayodhya
4) Faizabad
13. Where was the five-day exhibition on "Our Vote- Our Future" inaugurated?
1) Jaipur
2) Hyderabad
3) Bhopal
4) Chhattisgarh
14. In which state Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu has laid the foundation stone for the Dera
Baba Nanak-Kartarpur Sahib road corridor to connect Gurdaspur district of to Pakistan?
1) Jammu and Kashmir
2) Gujarat
3) Rajasthan
4) Punjab
15. Which state emerged as the top performing state under Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, according to the National Health Agency?
1) Tamil Nadu
2) Chhattisgarh
3) Gujarat
4) Maharashtra
16. In association with which state government India Autism Center (IAC) will build a world-class autism township at a cost of Rs 500 crore?
1) Karnataka
2) Gujarat
3) Telangana
4) West Bengal
17. Which state government has released lexicons of 21 tribal languages for multilingual education (MLE) purposes for elementary schools in tribal dominated districts?
1) Chhattisgarh
2) Arunachal Pradesh
3) Odisha
4) Assam
18. Which state has became the second state in the North East to introduce Tourist Police?
1) Meghalaya
2) Arunachal Pradesh
3) Nagaland
4) Manipur
19. Which Indian state has became the FIRST to launch a single emergency number "112", connecting police, fire, health and other helplines through an Emergency Response Centre?
1) Karnataka
2) Telangana
3) Himachal Pradesh
4) Andhra Pradesh
20. Which state was the State of Focus for the 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI)
2018 that concluded in Panaji, Goa?
1) Rajasthan
2) Sikkim
3) Nagaland
4) Jharkhand
21. What is the rank of India in the list of most vacation deprived nations in the world as per Expedia Vacation Deprivation Report 2018?
1) 2
2) 3
3) 5
4) 6
22. How much aid did Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, announced to the war torn Yemen?
1) $500 million
2) $700 million
3) $900 million
4) $1300 million
23. With Which Country India had decided to set up the hotline to combat smuggling, improve border management and facilitate trade?
1) Bhutan
2) Bangladesh
3) Nepal
4) Srilanka
24. Which country will host the Laureus World Sports Awards 2019 which is also known as the
'Oscars of sports', on February 18, 2019?
1) Morocco
2) Monaco
3) Spain
4) Egypt
25. In which country the Four day 12th biennial World Congress on Mountain Medicine under the theme" Mountain Medicine in the Heart of the Himalayas" was held?
1) Kathmandu, Nepal
2) Jakarta, Indonesia.
3) Washington D.C,U.S.A
4) New Delhi, India
26. What is the President of Djibouti inaugurated the first Indiabuilt centre of entrepreneurship
and innovation in Djibouti?
1) Ismail Omar Guelleh
2) Ramee Aslam Shah
3) Danish Mujeeb
4) Rashid Al Mubeen
27. Where did Indian President Ram Nath Kovind addressed the Australian Financial Review
India Business Summit?
1) Bengaluru, India
2) Canberra, Australia
3) Sydney, Australia
4) New Delhi, India
28. Where was the 1st Russia-India Strategic Dialogue held?
1) New Delhi, India
2) St. Petersburg, Russia
3) Mumbai, India
4) Moscow, Russia
29. In which field India's Foreign Service Institute has signed a MoU with Institute of Foreign Affairs of the Lao PDR for cooperation?
1) Marine Defence
2) Information and Technology
3) Diplomatic training
4) Biotechnology
30. With which country did India participated in Konkan-2018, the bilateral naval exercise started off
at Goa?
1) Russia
2) France
3) Germany
4) United Kingdom
31. With which digital payments service provider did Life Insurance Corporation of India has partnered to offer online insurance premium payments on its platform?
1) PayPal
2) Paytm
3) MobiKwik
4) CitrusPay
32. Which software company has launched its Neighbourly app in Delhi and Bangalore, to collect
local information from the neighbors about their neighbourhood?
1) Microsoft
2) Google
3) Apple
4) Ubisoft
33. With which status Government of India has conferred the National Projects Construction Corporation Limited (NPCC)?
1) Maharatna: Category - I
` 2) Miniratna: Category - I
3) Navratna: Category - II
4) Maharatna: Category - II
34. Which Indian institute has developed a smart phone-based system to detect adulteration in milk?
1) IIT, Madras
2) IIT, Hyderabad
3) IISc, Bangalore
4) Raja Ramanna centre for advanced technology
35. In which country the world's first genetically edited babies have been created?
1) United States
2) Japan
3) China
4) Germany
36. Which company has announced the launch of the world's first GST calculator with two new
innovations MJ-120 GST and MJ-12GST dedicated to the Indian market?
1) Canon India
2) Casio India
3) TechnoCrush India
4) Nippon India
37. Which cyclone was termed as the rarest of rare that hit the Coast of Odisha in October 2018 by
Regional Integrated Multi- Hazard Early Warning System?
1) Okhi
2) Titli
3) Gaja
4) Vardha
38. Who is appointed as the MD and CEO of State Bank of Mauritius (SBM)?
1) Sidharth Rath
2) Chandra Shekhar Ghosh
3) Sandeep Bakhshi
4) Shyam Srinivasan
39. Who has been appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) with effect from 2nd
December 2018?
1) Sunil Arora
2) Harish Reddy
3) Sandeep Shukla
4) Santosh Veer
40. Who was appointed as the chairperson of Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) for a period of three years?
1) Sanjeev Lade
2) Nageshwara Rao Guntur
3) Bhaskar Parekh
4) Hari Kamath
41. Who was appointed as the Chairman of Union Public Service Commission?
1) S Ramesh
2) Sushil Kumar
3) Arvind Saxena
4) Ram Pillai
42. Which Indian Cricketer has became the first player to pick up a hat-trick in the history of cricket's newest format T-10 League?
1) R Ashwin
2) Pravin Tambe
3) Virat Kohli
4) Shikhar Dawan
43. Which country has won the 6th edition of International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's T20 World Cup, hosted by the West Indies?
1) India
2) Australia
3) Pakistan
4) Bangladesh
44. What is the name the Indian who became the 1st ever woman boxer to win 6 world championship
titles, by winning gold in Women's Light Fly (45-48 kg) Category, of AIBA Women's
World Boxing Championship 2018, held in New Delhi?
1) Sonia Chahal
2) Mary Kom
3) Sarita Devi
4) Pinki Rani
45. Where was the 14th edition of Hockey Men's World Cup inaugurated ?
1) Guwahati, Assam
2) Bhubaneswar, Odisha
3) Kolkata, West Bengal
4) Jodhpur, Rajasthan
ANSWERS:
1) 3 2) 2 3) 4 4) 2 5) 2 6) 1 7) 4 8) 3 9) 4 10) 1
11) 2 12) 3 13) 2 14) 4 15) 3 16) 4 17) 3 18) 3 19) 3 20) 4
21) 3 22) 1 23) 3 24) 2 25) 1 26) 1 27) 3 28) 2 29) 3 30) 4 31) 2 32) 2 33) 2 34) 2 35) 3
36) 2 37) 2 38) 1 39) 1 40) 2 41) 3 42) 2 43) 2 44) 2 45) 2
Innovation Council, an innovation cell for higher education institution?
1) Mumbai
2) Kolkata
3) New Delhi
4) Chennai
2. Where did the Prime Minister Narendra Modi Laid the foundation of City Gas Distribution (CGD) Project for 129 districts under the 9th CGD bidding round?
1) Rajasthan
2) New Delhi
3) Gujarat
4) UttarPradesh
3. What is the theme of the 50th Union World Conference on Lung Health, which is to be held next year in Hyderabad?
1) A New Agenda: Lung Health beyond 2015
2) Accelerating toward elimination
3) Declaring Our Rights: Social and Political Solutions
4) Ending the Emergency: Science, Leadership, Action
4. Which State/Union Territory has topped in the employability rate as per the 6th Edition of India Skills Report?
1) New Delhi
2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Kerala
4) Pondicherry
5. For conservation of which animal did Gujarat Government had launched the project worth
Rs.351 Crore after the outbreak of Canine Distemper Virus?
1) Tiger
2) Asiatic Lion
3) Elephant
4) Wild ass
6. For which low cost air carrier service did Airports Authority of India has cancelled the UDAN
licence in seven airports for poor and irregular services?
1) Air Odisha
2) Air Carnival
3) Vistara
4) GoAir
7. Where was the 2nd Edition of India Gold and Jewellery Summit inaugurated?
1) Hyderabad
2) Mumbai
3) Chennai
4) New Delhi
8. Which city has became the first in India to launch a dedicated Open Transit Data portal to spot
locations of cluster buses at intervals of 10 seconds?
1) Mumbai
2) Bengaluru
3) Delhi
4) Kochi
9. In which state 'Jhiri Mela', a weeklong annual festival, was inaugurated on November 23, 2018, in Jhiri village?
1) Arunachal Pradesh
2) Himachal Pradesh
3) Meghalaya
4) Jammu and Kashmir
10. Where was the 10-day long Bali Yatra festival inaugurated, on 23rd November 2018?
1) Cuttack, Odisha
2) Guwahati, Assam
3) Patna, Bihar
4) Ranchi, Jharkhand
11. Where was the 70-feet tall statue of Lord Buddha, the second tallest statue of Buddha in India, unveiled?
1) Philibit, Uttar Pradesh
2) Rajgir, Bihar
3) Shillong, Meghalaya
4) Kohima, Nagaland
12. In which district of Uttar Pradesh A 221-metre long statue of Lord Ram, which will be the world's tallest statue, will be constructed?
1) Lucknow
2) Allahabad
3) Ayodhya
4) Faizabad
13. Where was the five-day exhibition on "Our Vote- Our Future" inaugurated?
1) Jaipur
2) Hyderabad
3) Bhopal
4) Chhattisgarh
14. In which state Vice-President M. Venkaiah Naidu has laid the foundation stone for the Dera
Baba Nanak-Kartarpur Sahib road corridor to connect Gurdaspur district of to Pakistan?
1) Jammu and Kashmir
2) Gujarat
3) Rajasthan
4) Punjab
15. Which state emerged as the top performing state under Ayushman Bharat-Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojana, according to the National Health Agency?
1) Tamil Nadu
2) Chhattisgarh
3) Gujarat
4) Maharashtra
16. In association with which state government India Autism Center (IAC) will build a world-class autism township at a cost of Rs 500 crore?
1) Karnataka
2) Gujarat
3) Telangana
4) West Bengal
17. Which state government has released lexicons of 21 tribal languages for multilingual education (MLE) purposes for elementary schools in tribal dominated districts?
1) Chhattisgarh
2) Arunachal Pradesh
3) Odisha
4) Assam
18. Which state has became the second state in the North East to introduce Tourist Police?
1) Meghalaya
2) Arunachal Pradesh
3) Nagaland
4) Manipur
19. Which Indian state has became the FIRST to launch a single emergency number "112", connecting police, fire, health and other helplines through an Emergency Response Centre?
1) Karnataka
2) Telangana
3) Himachal Pradesh
4) Andhra Pradesh
20. Which state was the State of Focus for the 49th International Film Festival of India (IFFI)
2018 that concluded in Panaji, Goa?
1) Rajasthan
2) Sikkim
3) Nagaland
4) Jharkhand
21. What is the rank of India in the list of most vacation deprived nations in the world as per Expedia Vacation Deprivation Report 2018?
1) 2
2) 3
3) 5
4) 6
22. How much aid did Saudi Arabia and the United Arab Emirates, announced to the war torn Yemen?
1) $500 million
2) $700 million
3) $900 million
4) $1300 million
23. With Which Country India had decided to set up the hotline to combat smuggling, improve border management and facilitate trade?
1) Bhutan
2) Bangladesh
3) Nepal
4) Srilanka
24. Which country will host the Laureus World Sports Awards 2019 which is also known as the
'Oscars of sports', on February 18, 2019?
1) Morocco
2) Monaco
3) Spain
4) Egypt
25. In which country the Four day 12th biennial World Congress on Mountain Medicine under the theme" Mountain Medicine in the Heart of the Himalayas" was held?
1) Kathmandu, Nepal
2) Jakarta, Indonesia.
3) Washington D.C,U.S.A
4) New Delhi, India
26. What is the President of Djibouti inaugurated the first Indiabuilt centre of entrepreneurship
and innovation in Djibouti?
1) Ismail Omar Guelleh
2) Ramee Aslam Shah
3) Danish Mujeeb
4) Rashid Al Mubeen
27. Where did Indian President Ram Nath Kovind addressed the Australian Financial Review
India Business Summit?
1) Bengaluru, India
2) Canberra, Australia
3) Sydney, Australia
4) New Delhi, India
28. Where was the 1st Russia-India Strategic Dialogue held?
1) New Delhi, India
2) St. Petersburg, Russia
3) Mumbai, India
4) Moscow, Russia
29. In which field India's Foreign Service Institute has signed a MoU with Institute of Foreign Affairs of the Lao PDR for cooperation?
1) Marine Defence
2) Information and Technology
3) Diplomatic training
4) Biotechnology
30. With which country did India participated in Konkan-2018, the bilateral naval exercise started off
at Goa?
1) Russia
2) France
3) Germany
4) United Kingdom
31. With which digital payments service provider did Life Insurance Corporation of India has partnered to offer online insurance premium payments on its platform?
1) PayPal
2) Paytm
3) MobiKwik
4) CitrusPay
32. Which software company has launched its Neighbourly app in Delhi and Bangalore, to collect
local information from the neighbors about their neighbourhood?
1) Microsoft
2) Google
3) Apple
4) Ubisoft
33. With which status Government of India has conferred the National Projects Construction Corporation Limited (NPCC)?
1) Maharatna: Category - I
` 2) Miniratna: Category - I
3) Navratna: Category - II
4) Maharatna: Category - II
34. Which Indian institute has developed a smart phone-based system to detect adulteration in milk?
1) IIT, Madras
2) IIT, Hyderabad
3) IISc, Bangalore
4) Raja Ramanna centre for advanced technology
35. In which country the world's first genetically edited babies have been created?
1) United States
2) Japan
3) China
4) Germany
36. Which company has announced the launch of the world's first GST calculator with two new
innovations MJ-120 GST and MJ-12GST dedicated to the Indian market?
1) Canon India
2) Casio India
3) TechnoCrush India
4) Nippon India
37. Which cyclone was termed as the rarest of rare that hit the Coast of Odisha in October 2018 by
Regional Integrated Multi- Hazard Early Warning System?
1) Okhi
2) Titli
3) Gaja
4) Vardha
38. Who is appointed as the MD and CEO of State Bank of Mauritius (SBM)?
1) Sidharth Rath
2) Chandra Shekhar Ghosh
3) Sandeep Bakhshi
4) Shyam Srinivasan
39. Who has been appointed as the new Chief Election Commissioner (CEC) with effect from 2nd
December 2018?
1) Sunil Arora
2) Harish Reddy
3) Sandeep Shukla
4) Santosh Veer
40. Who was appointed as the chairperson of Atomic Energy Regulatory Board (AERB) for a period of three years?
1) Sanjeev Lade
2) Nageshwara Rao Guntur
3) Bhaskar Parekh
4) Hari Kamath
41. Who was appointed as the Chairman of Union Public Service Commission?
1) S Ramesh
2) Sushil Kumar
3) Arvind Saxena
4) Ram Pillai
42. Which Indian Cricketer has became the first player to pick up a hat-trick in the history of cricket's newest format T-10 League?
1) R Ashwin
2) Pravin Tambe
3) Virat Kohli
4) Shikhar Dawan
43. Which country has won the 6th edition of International Cricket Council (ICC) Women's T20 World Cup, hosted by the West Indies?
1) India
2) Australia
3) Pakistan
4) Bangladesh
44. What is the name the Indian who became the 1st ever woman boxer to win 6 world championship
titles, by winning gold in Women's Light Fly (45-48 kg) Category, of AIBA Women's
World Boxing Championship 2018, held in New Delhi?
1) Sonia Chahal
2) Mary Kom
3) Sarita Devi
4) Pinki Rani
45. Where was the 14th edition of Hockey Men's World Cup inaugurated ?
1) Guwahati, Assam
2) Bhubaneswar, Odisha
3) Kolkata, West Bengal
4) Jodhpur, Rajasthan
ANSWERS:
1) 3 2) 2 3) 4 4) 2 5) 2 6) 1 7) 4 8) 3 9) 4 10) 1
11) 2 12) 3 13) 2 14) 4 15) 3 16) 4 17) 3 18) 3 19) 3 20) 4
21) 3 22) 1 23) 3 24) 2 25) 1 26) 1 27) 3 28) 2 29) 3 30) 4 31) 2 32) 2 33) 2 34) 2 35) 3
36) 2 37) 2 38) 1 39) 1 40) 2 41) 3 42) 2 43) 2 44) 2 45) 2
