Current Affairs - 1 Feb to 07 Feb - 2019
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Question 1 |
Which international organization has officially launched the International Year of the Period Table of Chemical Elements (IYPT-2019)?
UNESCO | |
UNIDO | |
FAO | |
ITU |
Question 2 |
Who has been elected as the new chairman of Broadcast Audience Research Council of India (BARC)?
Nakul Chopra | |
Partho Dasgupta | |
Punit Goenka | |
Milan Sharma |
Question 3 |
What is the India’s rank at the 2018 Corruption Perception Index (CPI) of Transparency International (TI)?
78th | |
81st | |
62nd | |
54th |
Question 4 |
Who has become the fastest Indian bowler to reach 100 ODI wickets?
Yuzvendra Chahal | |
Kuldeep Yadav | |
Kedar Jadhav | |
Mohammed Shami |
Question 5 |
Which Indian personality has received Carnot Prize for Power Reforms, Rural Electrification?
Mukesh Ambani | |
Piyush Goyal | |
Birender Singh Chaudhary | |
Ratan Tata |
Question 6 |
India’s flagship hydrocarbon international conference ‘PETROTECH-2019’ is scheduled to be held in which of the following cities?
Pune | |
Kolkata | |
Greater Noida | |
Hyderabad |
Question 7 |
India’s second Tulip Garden will come up in which of the following states?
Nagaland | |
Jharkhand | |
Uttarakhand | |
Sikkim |
Question 8 |
Dara Dotiwalla, who passed away recently, was associated with which sports?
Cricket | |
Badminton | |
Tennis | |
Football |
Question 9 |
Which of the following countries have launched a common digital currency “Aber”?
Germany and France | |
Germany and France | |
Germany and France | |
UAE and Saudi Arabia |
Question 10 |
The Africa Centre for Climate and Sustainable Development has recently launched in which of the following countries?
South Africa | |
Italy | |
Netherlands | |
Brazil |
Question 11 |
Which country’s Aerospace Industries has signed $93 million Naval MRSAM deal with Indian Navy?
South Korea | |
United States | |
Israel | |
Germany |
Question 12 |
What is the theme of the 2018 World Leprosy Day (WLD)?
Zero Child Leprosy | |
Leprosy defeats, Live transform | |
Zero Disabilities in girls and boys | |
To live is to help to live |
Question 13 |
Who is the newly appointed DG of National Cadet Corps (NCC)?
Rajeev Chopra | |
Neeraj Sharma | |
P S Bhanubhat | |
S K Kamath |
Question 14 |
The National Salt Satyagraha Memorial (NSSM) is located in which of the following districts of Gujarat?
Mehsana | |
Kheda | |
Bharuch | |
Navsari |
Question 15 |
The 2019 International conference on Guru Padmasambhava was held in which of the following cities?
Gorakhpur | |
New Delhi | |
Dharamshala | |
Sanchi |
Question 16 |
ISRO has launched Human Space Flight Centre (HSFC) in which of the following cities?
Kochi | |
Chennai | |
Bengaluru | |
Hyderabad |
Question 17 |
The newly-named Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade will work under which union ministry?
Ministry of Labour and Employment | |
Ministry of Commerce and Industry | |
Ministry of Finance | |
Ministry of Consumer Affairs |
Question 18 |
A music and dance festival ‘Sopan 2019’ has started in which of the following cities?
New Delhi | |
Bhopal | |
Jaipur | |
Kanpur |
Question 19 |
Which of the following countries have officially set up a payment channel with Iran called INSTEX?
Italy, Russia and the Netherlands | |
Brazil, South Africa and Egypt | |
Saudi Arabia, Denmark and Japan | |
Germany, France and the UK |
Question 20 |
Who has become the first female cricketer to play 200 ODIs?
Jemimah Rodrigues | |
Mithali Raj | |
Jhulan Goswami | |
Smriti Mandhana |
Question 21 |
The Kala Ghoda Arts Festival (KGAF-2019) has started in which of the following cities?
Mumbai | |
Delhi | |
Hyderabad | |
Jaipur |
Question 22 |
Who has become the first Indian golfer to grab Australian LPGA card?
Diksha Dagar | |
Astha Madan | |
Vani Kapoor | |
Ridhima Dilawari |
Question 23 |
Which country has won the 2019 Asian Cup Football tournament?
Japan | |
Qatar | |
Iran | |
Singapore |
Question 24 |
Which of the following teams has won the Kochi Area Pulling Regatta 2019 ?
INS Vikrant | |
INS Dronacharya | |
INS Betwa | |
INS Vikramaditya |
Question 25 |
Porcine Reproductive and Respiratory Syndrome (PRRS), which is in news recently, is related to which of the following animals?
Cow | |
Camel | |
Pig | |
Goat |
Question 26 |
What is the theme of the 2019 World Wetlands Day (WWD)?
Forests and Wetlands | |
Wetlands and Climate Change | |
Wetlands for our Future | |
Wetlands for a Sustainable Urban Future |
Question 27 |
The first-ever global report “Future of the Rail” has prepared by which international organisation?
IEA | |
WHO | |
IMF | |
AIIB |
Question 28 |
What is the theme of the 12th edition of Aero India 2019?
The Runway to a Billion Opportunities | |
The Runway to a Million Opportunities | |
The Runway to a Trillion Opportunities | |
The Runway to Unlimited Opportunities |
Question 29 |
India’s unemployment rate hit a 4 decade high to what percent in 2017-18, as per PLFS survey by National Sample Survey Office (NSSO)?
5.2% | |
6.1% | |
4.3% | |
7.3% |
Question 30 |
Which Indian state has topped in budgetary practices, as per latest survey by Transparency International (TI)?
Andhra Pradesh | |
Odisha | |
Assam | |
Punjab |
Question 31 |
Rishi Kumar Shukla, who has been appointed the new Director of the Central Bureau of Investigation (CBI), is from which state?
Rajasthan | |
Madhya Pradesh | |
Uttar Pradesh | |
Jharkhand |
Question 32 |
Who has been appointed as the new Nepalese ambassador to India?
Nilambar Acharya | |
Deep Kumar Upadhyay | |
Arjun Karki | |
Shankar Prasad Sharma |
Question 33 |
Who is the recipient of K.Veeramani Award for Social Justice 2018?
P S Krishnan | |
Nitish Kumar | |
S T Moorthy | |
Veera Munusam |
Question 34 |
Behrouz Boochani, who won the Australia’s richest literary prize, is from which country?
Palestine | |
Saudi Arabia | |
Iran | |
Oman |
Question 35 |
Who has become the first Asian woman cricketer to play hundred T20Is?
Sana Mir | |
Bismah Maroo | |
Harmanpreet Kaur | |
Daendra Dottin |
Question 36 |
Which state government has launched the 2nd phase of Pasupu-Kumkuma scheme?
West Bengal | |
Telangana | |
Odisha | |
Andhra Pradesh |
Question 37 |
Which of the following states has recently declared Indus river dolphin as the state’s aquatic animal?
Haryana | |
Himachal Pradesh | |
Punjab | |
Jammu & Kashmir |
Question 38 |
What is the theme of the 2019 World Cancer Day (WCD)?
Not Beyond Us | |
Debunk the Myths | |
I Am and I Will | |
Cancer Myths – Get the Facts |
Question 39 |
Alaa Mashzoub, who was recently shot dead, was the renowned novelist of which country?
Iraq | |
Afghanistan | |
Pakistan | |
Bangladesh |
Question 40 |
The World Heritage Centre (WHC) would be set up at which of the following states?
Chennai | |
Dehradun | |
New Delhi | |
Kolkata |
Question 41 |
Who is the recipient of the 2019 Kalamaharshi Baburao Painter Award at the 2019 Kolhapur International Film Festival (KIFF)?
Gajendra Ahire | |
Abhijit Deshpande | |
Govind Nihalani | |
Rohini Hattangadi |
Question 42 |
Ramesh Bhatkar, who passed away recently, was the renowned actor of which regional cinema?
Marathi | |
Tamil | |
Telugu | |
Odia |
Question 43 |
Which city is the venue of the ICT Academy Bridge 2019 conference?
Jaipur | |
New Delhi | |
Pune | |
Chennai |
Question 44 |
Which Indian squash player has won the 2019 Seattle Open title?
Saurav Ghosal | |
Ramit Tandon | |
Harinder Pal Sandhu | |
Cyrus Poncha |
Question 45 |
Which state government has launched Kalia Students’ Scholarship Scheme to boost education for farmers children?
Chhattisgarh | |
Tamil Nadu | |
Assam | |
Odisha |
Question 46 |
Which of the following states has become the first Indian state to set up a Price Monitoring and Research Unit (PMRU)?
Punjab | |
Kerala | |
Karnataka | |
Telangana |
Question 47 |
Which space telescope has discovered a new dwarf galaxy ‘Bedin 1’ in the cosmic neighbourhood?
Astro 2 | |
Astrosat | |
Hisaki | |
Hubble |
Question 48 |
Who won the 2019 El Salvador presidential election?
Nayib Bukele | |
Josue Alvarado | |
Hugo Martínez | |
Carlos Calleja |
Question 49 |
INF Treaty, which is in news recently, is in between which of the following countries?
Taiwan & China | |
France & Germany | |
United States & Russia | |
Israel & Palestine |
Question 50 |
Aribam Syam Sharma, who has decided to return his Padma Shri award in protest against the Citizenship (Amendment) Bill of 2016, is from which north-eastern state?
Manipur | |
Mizoram | |
Nagaland | |
Tipura |
Question 51 |
GSAT-31, which is in news recently, is launched from which of the following places?
French Guiana | |
Sriharikota | |
Florida | |
Moscow |
Question 52 |
Ladu Kishore Swain, who passed away recently, was the current MP from which Lok Sabha constituency of Odisha?
Aska | |
Keonjhar | |
Jagatsinghpur | |
Sundargarh |
Question 53 |
Who is the head of the committee which is constituted by the Maharashtra to review welfare schemes for tribals?
Vivek Pandit | |
Vasantrao More | |
A T Nana Patil | |
Sudhakar Wagh |
Question 54 |
What is the theme of the 30th National Road Safety Week (NRSW-2019)?
Your Security, Safeguards your Family- Be warned on the Roads | |
Road Security a Goal, Not an Intermission | |
Sadak Suraksha-Jeevan Raksha | |
Walk for Road Security |
Question 55 |
Which union ministry has launched Shehri Samridhi Utsav?
Ministry of Health and Family Welfare | |
Ministry of Home Affairs | |
Ministry of Urban Development | |
Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs |
Question 56 |
Which of the following PSEs has been declared winner under Miniratna Category by Ministry of MSME for exemplary work amongst CPSEs for promotion of SC/ST entrepreneurs?
SAIL | |
AAI | |
NFDC | |
IRCTC |
Question 57 |
Sentinelese Tribe, which is in news recently, is located in which of the following islands?
South Sentinel Island | |
Kondul Island | |
Bompuka | |
North Sentinel Island |
Question 58 |
The joint HADR Exercise ‘RAHAT-2019’ will be conducted in which of the following states?
Madhya Pradesh | |
Jharkhand | |
Rajasthan | |
Uttar Pradesh |
Question 59 |
Dakshayani, which is in news recently, is a/an _____?
Space Center | |
Novel | |
Animal | |
Religious tradition |
Question 60 |
Which high court has ruled against negative marking in competitive examinations?
Delhi High Court | |
Calcutta High Court | |
Madras High Court | |
Bombay High Court |
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