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Current Affairs January 2019 3rd Week Online Test

Current Affairs - 16 January to 22 Jan -2019

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Question 1
Who was the first Commander-in-Chief of Indian Army post Independence?
A
K M Carriappa
B
Sam Manekshaw
C
K S Thimayya
D
P P Kumaramangalam
Question 2
Which country has launched ‘Fair Value for Innovation’ at Raisina Dialogue in New Delhi?
A
United States
B
Germany
C
France
D
Japan
Question 3
Which of the following franchise teams has won the 5th season of Premier Badminton League (PBL) title?
A
Hyderabad Hunters
B
Chennai Smashers
C
Bengaluru Raptors
D
Mumbai Rockets
Question 4
Shakil Ahmed, who is in news recently, is associated with which sports?
A
Swimming
B
Indoor rowing
C
Judo
D
Chess
Question 5
Which city is the venue of the 9th International Conference on Micro Irrigation?
A
Raipur
B
Ahmedabad
C
Jaisalmer
D
Aurangabad
Question 6
Kollam Bypass, which is in news recently, touches which of the following National Highways?
A
NH 44, NH 19 and NH 701
B
NH 27, NH 109 and NH 907
C
NH 48, NH 311 and NH 208
D
NH 66, NH 183 and NH 744
Question 7
India’s largest start up ecosystem has launched in which of the following states?
A
Tamil Nadu
B
Rajasthan
C
Kerala
D
Punjab
Question 8
Which UT/state government has decided to impose a ban on single-use plastic products from 1st March 2019?
A
Tamil Nadu
B
Puducherry
C
Delhi
D
Karnataka
Question 9
Which city is the venue of the first-ever Global Aviation Summit (GAS-2019)?
A
Mumbai
B
Varanasi
C
Chennai
D
Hyderabad
Question 10
Lenin Rajendran, who passed away recently, was the renowned personality of which field?
A
Politics
B
Journalism
C
Sports
D
Film Making
Question 11
Who has become the youngest gold medallist in shooting at the Khelo India Youth Games 2019?
A
Mehuli Ghosh
B
Devanshi Rana
C
Abhinav Shaw
D
Pratap Singh Tomar
Question 12
Who is the head of the Group of Ministers (GoM) for GST issues in real estate?
A
Kamleshwar Sharma
B
Prabhuram Chowdhary
C
Govind Singh
D
Nitin Patel
Question 13
Which state government has launched the farm debt-waiver scheme ‘Jai Kisan Rin Mukti Yojana’?
A
Madhya Pradesh
B
Odisha
C
Jharkhand
D
Punjab
Question 14
Trishna gas project, which is in news recently, is located in which of the following states?
A
Nagaland
B
Tripura
C
Manipur
D
Assam
Question 15
Who of the following has become the wicket-keeper captain with the most number of catches in a match?
A
Kamran Akmal
B
Rashid Latif
C
MS Dhoni
D
Sarfaraz Ahmed
Question 16
‘IMBEX 2018-19’ has started between India and which of the following countries?
A
Bangladesh
B
Myanmar
C
Mauritius
D
Indonesia
Question 17
Michael Atiyah was the noted mathematician of which country, who passed away recently?
A
Germany
B
United Kingdom
C
France
D
United States
Question 18
Who is the head of the committee which is formed by Madras High Court to weed out invasive plant species from Western Ghats?
A
M M Sundaresh
B
N Sathish
C
Cherukuri Raghavendra Babu
D
Priyavrat Sisodiya
Question 19
Which country has taken over the Chair of the Group of 77 (G-77) for 2019?
A
Burundi
B
China
C
Egypt
D
Palestine
Question 20
Which state government has launched ‘Ama Ghare LED’ scheme?
A
Tripura
B
Odisha
C
Arunachal Pradesh
D
Mizoram
Question 21
Which city is the venue of the 1st National EMRS National Sports Meet 2019?
A
Hyderabad
B
Delhi
C
Dehradun
D
Chennai
Question 22
Who has been named as the chief coach for the Indian women boxers?
A
Gurbax Singh Sandhu
B
Anoop Kumar
C
Mohammed Ali Qamar
D
Chhote Lal Yadav
Question 23
Who has won the Franco-German Human Rights Award?
A
Maria da Penha
B
Maria da Penha
C
Thun Saray
D
Wang Qiaoling
Question 24
D Gukesh, who has been crowned India's youngest Grandmaster (GM), is from which state?
A
Karnataka
B
Tamil Nadu
C
Andhra Pradesh
D
Kerala
Question 25
Who has been appointed the new CEO of the International Cricket Council (ICC)?
A
K P Sharma
B
Manu Sawhney
C
Mohan Das Pai
D
Vinod Rai
Question 26
Which state government has recently decided to start bird hospitals?
A
Kerala
B
Delhi
C
Rajasthan
D
Madhya pradesh
Question 27
The 10th edition of the India Rubber Expo (IRE-2019) has started in which of the following cities?
A
Mumbai
B
Cochin
C
Shimla
D
Hyderabad
Question 28
Which organisation / personality has been chosen for the Gandhi Peace Prize 2018?
A
Ekal Abhiyan Trust
B
Akshaya Patra Foundation
C
Yohei Sasakawa
D
Sulabh International
Question 29
Who is the convenor of the newly constituted Group of Ministers (GoM) to look at issues related to lottery under GST?
A
Sudhir Mungantiwar
B
Himanta Biswa Sarma
C
Mauvin Godinho
D
Krishna Byre Gowda
Question 30
Saksham 2019 is an annual high intensity people-centric mega campaign under the aegis of which ministry?
A
Ministry of drinking water and sanitation
B
Ministry of petroleum and natural gas
C
Ministry of finance
D
Ministry of information and broadcasting
Question 31
Who has become the first Indian athlete to be nominated in Laureus World Comeback of Year Award?
A
Vinesh Phogat
B
Hima Das
C
Mary Kom
D
Muhammed Anas Yahiya
Question 32
Which state government has announced Shaurya Award for Students?
A
Sikkim
B
Haryana
C
Himachal Pradesh
D
Rajasthan
Question 33
Who has been appointed as Director General (Investigation) in the National Human Rights Commission (NHRC)?
A
Amit Kulshrestha
B
S N Pradhan
C
Prabhat Singh
D
Pradeep Das
Question 34
What is the theme of the 9th Vibrant Gujarat Global Investors Summit 2019?
A
Gujarat Going Global
B
Shaping a new India
C
Gujarat Connecting India to the World
D
Explore India
Question 35
Which union ministry has decided to organize Shehri Samridhi Utsav?
A
Ministry of Consumer Affairs, Food and Public Distribution
B
Ministry of Women and Child Development
C
Ministry of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises
D
Ministry of Housing and Urban Affairs
Question 36
The Ministry of Finance has started which series on Twitter to educate general public about the budgetary process?
A
Know Budgetary Process
B
Know Your Budget
C
Know Your Economy
D
Know Making of Budget
Question 37
Who has become the first Indian and youngest man to climb the seven highest peaks and volcanic summits across all continents?
A
Mamta Sodha
B
Mamta Sodha
C
Satyarup Siddhanta
D
Malavath Purna
Question 38
Which Indian-born personality is the recipient of the 2019 Japan Prize for his outstanding contribution to sustainable soil management?
A
Rattan Lal
B
Jayant Narlikar
C
Rohini Godbole
D
Raghunath Mashelkar
Question 39
Which city is the venue of the 2nd World Orange Festival (WOF-2019)?
A
Kanpur
B
Udaipur
C
Nagpur
D
Jhansi
Question 40
The world’s first human rights TV channel has been launched in which of the following cities
A
New York
B
London
C
Berlin
D
Paris
Question 41
The state-of-the-art National Museum of Indian Cinema (NMIC) has recently inaugurated in which of the following cities?
A
Mumbai
B
Shillong
C
Hyderabad
D
Varanasi
Question 42
The Government of India (GoI) has approved setting up of three new Naval Air Squadrons in which of the following states?
A
Assam and Sikkim
B
Gujarat and Tamil Nadu
C
West Bengal and Odisha
D
Kerala and Karnataka
Question 43
The German parliament has classified which of the following North African states as safe countries of origin?
A
Algeria
B
Tunisia
C
Morocco
D
All of the above
Question 44
Who has been elected as the new Prime Minister of Sweden?
A
Gustav Fridolin
B
Stefan Lofven
C
Ulf Kristersson
D
Jimmie Åkesson
Question 45
Which of the following state governments have approved 10% reservation reservation for poor among general category?
A
Odisha and Uttar Pradesh
B
Gujarat and Assam
C
Chattisgarh and Rajasthan
D
Jharkhand and Uttar Pradesh
Question 46
Diffo Bridge, which is in news recently, is located in which of the following states?
A
Andhra Pradesh
B
Arunachal Pradesh
C
Himachal Pradesh
D
Uttar Pradesh
Question 47
Which city is the venue of the 7th ASEAN-India Tourism Ministers 2019?
A
Ha Long
B
Paris
C
Tokyo
D
Berlin
Question 48
Which company has launched India's first PolicyHack for Teachers?
A
Infosys
B
Dell
C
Reliance
D
Wipro
Question 49
Which IIT will launch India’s first B.Tech course in Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
A
IIT Hyderabad
B
IIT Mumbai
C
IIT Kanpur
D
IIT Indore
Question 50
Which IIT will launch India’s first B.Tech course in Artificial Intelligence (AI)?
A
Antrix Corporation
B
GAIL
C
HAL
D
BHEL
Question 51
Which of the following cities has been named as the World Capital of Architecture for 2020?
A
Pune
B
Rio de Janeiro
C
Paris
D
Melbourne
Question 52
Shivakumara Swami was the spiritual leader of which sect, who passed away recently?
A
Vaishnavism
B
Shaivism
C
Shaktism
D
Tantrism
Question 53
Which country is hosting the 2nd World Integrated Medicine Forum (WIMF-2019)?
A
China
B
Japan
C
India
D
Russia
Question 54
Which city is the venue of the Youth Pravasi Bharatiya Divas (YPBD-2019)?
A
Varanasi
B
Hyderabad
C
Jabalpur
D
Jaipur
Question 55
The Government of India (GoI) has decided to recruit women in military police after graded induction at what percentage?
A
10%
B
15%
C
20%
D
25%
Question 56
Which country to host 14th Session of the Conference Of Parties (CoP) to UNCCD in 2019?
A
Brazil
B
Canada
C
South Africa
D
India
Question 57
The central bank of which country has recently banned the use of Indian currency notes?
A
Pakistan
B
Bangladesh
C
Napal
D
Sri Lanka
Question 58
Who has been chosen for the first-ever Sheikh Saud International Prize for Materials Research?
A
K. Radhakrishnan
B
K.shivan
C
C N R Rao
D
G. Madhavan Nair
Question 59
Which state government has recently roll out Startup and Innovation policy ‘2018-2023'?
A
Karnataka
B
Tamilnadu
C
Kerala
D
Telegana
Question 60
Which country has launched satellite to create world's first artificial meteor shower?
A
India
B
Japan
C
Russia
D
China
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