Current Affairs - 1 May to 07 May- 2019
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Question 1 |
Who is the author of the “Politics of Jugaad: The Coalition Handbook”?
Saba Naqvi | |
Madhu Trehan | |
Shereen Bhan | |
Patricia Mukhim |
Question 2 |
The Belt and Road Forum (BRF – 2019) was recently held in which of the following Chinese cities?
Tianjin | |
Shanghai | |
Beijing | |
Hangzhou |
Question 3 |
Who will become the first Indian wrestler to fight at the iconic Madison Square Garden in New York?
Ravinder Singh | |
Bajrang Punia | |
Pawan Kumar | |
Sangram Singh |
Question 4 |
Which IIT has developed an easy OCR system for reading Bharti script?
IIT Delhi | |
IIT Kanpur | |
IIT Madras | |
IIT Bombay |
Question 5 |
On which date, the 2019 World Day For Safety And Health At Work is observed recently?
April 28 | |
April 30 | |
April 30 | |
April 27 |
Question 6 |
The researchers at which Indian university have developed an ultrasensitive quantum thermometer?
Osmania University | |
Aligarh Muslim University | |
Jamia Millia Islamia | |
Azim Premji University |
Question 7 |
The first-ever International Day of Multilateralism and Diplomacy for Peace has recently observed on which date?
April 30 | |
April 28 | |
April 26 | |
April 24 |
Question 8 |
Who is the head of the committee to review the Economic Capital Framework (ECF) for the RBI?
Subhash Chandra Garg | |
Hasmukh Adhia | |
Rajiv Mehrishi | |
Bimal Jalan |
Question 9 |
Who clinched the 2019 men’s singles title at the Barcelona Open Tennis tournament?
Dominic Thiem | |
Rafael Nadal | |
Alexander Zverev | |
Daniil Medvedev |
Question 10 |
Which of the following cricketers has been recommended for 2019 Arjuna Award?
Virat Kohli | |
Yuzvendra Chahal | |
Poonam Yadav | |
Mithali Raj |
Question 11 |
Who has been named the 2019 footballer of the year by the Football Writers’ Association (FWA)?
Lionel Messi | |
Raheem Sterling | |
Neymar | |
Francesco Totti |
Question 12 |
Who has been appointed as the new Vice Chief of Indian Air Force (IAF)?
Om Prakash Mehra | |
Anil Khosla | |
Rakesh Kumar Singh Bhadauria | |
Dilbagh Singh |
Question 13 |
Which of the following Indians is / are included in the Time’s 100 Most Influential People List 2019?
Arundhati Katju | |
Menaka Guruswamy | |
Mukesh Ambani | |
All of the above |
Question 14 |
Pungam Kannan, who passed away recently, was the well-known player of which sports?
Football | |
Hockey | |
Basketball | |
Carrom |
Question 15 |
Which Indian company has acquired Filipino personal care firm ‘Splash’?
Infosys | |
Tata | |
Wipro | |
Reliance |
Question 16 |
Which Indian golfer has won the outstanding achievement as a player award at the 4th edition of the annual India Golf Industry Association (GIA) awards?
Shiv Kapur | |
Gaganjeet Bhullar | |
Anirban Lahiri | |
Rashid Khan |
Question 17 |
Which country has launched the 45-day ‘Mt Everest Cleaning Campaign’?
China | |
Bhutan | |
India | |
Nepal |
Question 18 |
Which of the following cities has set a new Guinness World Record for the number of national flags raised in a city for 24 hours?
Beirut | |
Riyadh | |
Riyadh | |
Manama |
Question 19 |
IGNOU has launched an awareness programme on GST in collaboration with which stock exchange?
NSE | |
OTCEI | |
BSE | |
ISE |
Question 20 |
On which date, the 2019 International Dance Day (IDD) is observed recently?
April 26 | |
April 27 | |
April 28 | |
April 29 |
Question 21 |
Claire Polosak, who became the first female umpire to stand in a men’s ODI, is from which country?
West Indies | |
South Africa | |
New Zealand | |
Australia |
Question 22 |
What is the theme of the 2019 International Labour Day (ILD)?
Celebrating the International Labour Movement | |
Let’s value work by providing the jobless with start-up capital support | |
Sustainable Pension for all: The Role of Social Partners | |
Uniting Workers for Social and Economic Advancement |
Question 23 |
Negasso Gidada, who passed away recently, was the former President of which country?
Kenya | |
Ethiopia | |
Nigeria | |
Tanzania |
Question 24 |
Which of the following countries is the biggest spender on military expenditure in 2018, as per new data by SIPRI?
Russia | |
China | |
Saudi Arabia | |
United States |
Question 25 |
Alfred Brownell, who won the 2019 Goldman Environmental Prize, is from which country?
Liberia | |
Chile | |
Mongolia | |
Italy |
Question 26 |
The Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) is an autonomous body affiliated to which of the following union ministries?
Ministry of Civil Aviation | |
Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public Enterprises | |
Ministry of Information and Broadcasting | |
Ministry of Coal |
Question 27 |
Which of the following football clubs has clinched the 2019 Spanish La Liga title?
Manchester United | |
Levante UD | |
Barcelona FC | |
Liverpool |
Question 28 |
India’s biggest stucco sculpture has recently unearthed in which of the following states?
Telangana | |
Andhra Pradesh | |
Tamil Nadu | |
Kerala |
Question 29 |
Who is the head of the committee to implement the National Clean Air Programme (NCAP)?
Secretary at Union Environment Ministry | |
Secretary at Union Environment Ministry | |
Union Minister of Environment, Forest and Climate Change | |
Secretary at Ministry of Home Affairs |
Question 30 |
Which country has recently honoured 1971 war hero Lt Gen JFR Jacob with a plaque on Ammunition Hill Wall of Honour ?
Russia | |
Israel | |
Bangladesh | |
Nepal |
Question 31 |
Which hockey player has been nominated for the 2019 Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award?
Chinglensana Singh Kangujam | |
P R Sreejesh | |
Akashdeep Singh | |
Romesh Pathania |
Question 32 |
Indo-French joint naval exercise ‘Varuna 19.1’ has started in which of the following places?
Tamil Nadu | |
Karnataka | |
Goa | |
Kerala |
Question 33 |
Operation Swift Retort, which is in news recently, is associated to which of the following countries?
Sri Lanka | |
Afghanistan | |
India | |
Pakistan |
Question 34 |
Who has become the first non-British President of Marylebone Cricket Club (MCC)?
Sachin Tendulkar | |
Kumar Sangakkara | |
Michael Clarke | |
Steve Waugh |
Question 35 |
The headquarters of Water and Power Consultancy Services (India) Limited (WAPCOS) is located in which of the following cities?
New Delhi | |
Dehradun | |
Shimla | |
Chandigarh |
Question 36 |
The 8th Asian Youth Women Handball Championship is scheduled to be held in which of the following Indian cities?
Kanpur | |
Indore | |
Delhi | |
Jaipur |
Question 37 |
Which country has become India’s top crude oil supplier in 2018-19 fiscal year?
Iraq | |
Saudi Arabia | |
Iran | |
UAE |
Question 38 |
Mawmluh cave, sometimes seen in news , is associated to which of the following states?
Meghalaya | |
Arunachal Pradesh | |
Nagaland | |
Mizoram |
Question 39 |
SEBI has barred which stock exchange from securities market for 6 months on co-location case?
BSE | |
NASDAQ | |
NSE | |
London Stock Exchange |
Question 40 |
The 2019 edition of International Jazz Day (IJD) was launched by UNESCO in which of the following countries?
India | |
Australia | |
New Zealand | |
Canada |
Question 41 |
What is the theme of the 2019 edition of World Press Freedom Day (WPFD)?
Media for Democracy: Journalism and Elections in Times of Disinformation | |
Keeping Power in Check: Media, Justice and the Rule of Law | |
Access to Information and Fundamental Freedoms | |
New Voices: Media Freedom Helping to Transform Societies |
Question 42 |
Generalized System of Preference (GSP), sometimes seen in news, is associated to which of the following countries?
Japan | |
United States | |
China | |
France |
Question 43 |
Where is the headquarters of International Press Institute (IPI)?
Washington | |
Berlin | |
Vienna | |
New York |
Question 44 |
Which Indian wrestler has won gold in the men’s 65kg freestyle at the 2019 Ali Aliyev wrestling tournament?
Mausam Khatri | |
Bajrang Punia | |
Rahul Aware | |
Sumit Malik |
Question 45 |
Who has been appointed as first independent woman director of Bombay Stock Exchange (BSE)?
Rajeshree Sabnavis | |
Rajeshree Sabnavis | |
Jayshree Vyas | |
Usha Sangwan |
Question 46 |
On which date, the World Tuna Day (WTD-2019) is observed recently?
May 1 | |
May 4 | |
May 2 | |
May 3 |
Question 47 |
Bharat Fibre, which is in news recently, is associated to which of the following telecom companies?
BSNL | |
Reliance Jio | |
Vodafone | |
Airtel |
Question 48 |
As per which UNSC committee, JeM chief Masood Azhar has been designated as global terrorist?
UNSC 1267 Committee | |
UNSC 1265 Committee | |
UNSC 1266 Committee | |
UNSC 1268 Committee |
Question 49 |
The Government of India (GoI) has signed a MoU with which IIT to set up a Centre of Excellence for Waste to Wealth Technologies?
IIT Indore | |
IIT Bombay | |
IIT Delhi | |
IIT Kanpur |
Question 50 |
Which of the following parliaments has become the first in the world to declare climate emergency?
United Kingdom | |
United States | |
Japan | |
Germany |
Question 51 |
Which of the following state city police has launched an all-women police patrol unit ‘Rani Abbakka Force’?
Karnataka | |
Tamil Nadu | |
Kerala | |
Andhra Pradesh |
Question 52 |
Who led the Indian delegation at the 16th Ministerial Meeting of Asia Cooperation Dialogue (ACD-2019)?
Rajnath Singh | |
Sushma Swaraj | |
V K Singh | |
Piyush Goyal |
Question 53 |
Which former ISRO chief has been bestowed with France’s highest civilian award?
U Ramachandra Rao | |
U Ramachandra Rao | |
A S Kiran Kumar | |
Satish Dhawan |
Question 54 |
Which of the following banks has become the first Indian bank to link interest rates to RBI’s repo rate?
PNB | |
BoB | |
BoI | |
SBI |
Question 55 |
Master Hirannaiah, who passed away recently, was the noted personality of which regional theatre?
Tamil | |
Kannada | |
Telugu | |
Odia |
Question 56 |
Who has been appointed as the Officer on Special Duty (OSD) in the office of Lokpal?
Mahender Singh | |
Abhilasha Kumari | |
Abhilasha Kumari | |
Dilip Kumar |
Question 57 |
King Maha Vajiralongkorn, who is in news recently, is from which country?
Thailand | |
Japan | |
Vietnam | |
Indonesia |
Question 58 |
On which date, the 2019 edition of International Firefighters’ Day (IFFD) is observed recently?
May 4 | |
May 3 | |
May 5 | |
May 5 |
Question 59 |
Who has been appointed as NATO’s Supreme Allied Commander in Europe (SACEUR)?
Stuart Peach | |
Tod Wolters | |
Knud Bartels | |
Walter E. Gaskin |
Question 60 |
Which Indian sportswomen has attained the World No. 1 position in the women’s 10m air rifle event?
Manu Bhaker | |
Anisa Sayyed | |
Apurvi Chandela | |
Anjum Moudgil |
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