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TEST OF THE MAY 2K19

1.Which ministry has constituted a committee to implement the 1) International Exchange (INX) National Clean Air Program (NCAP) recently? 2) 1) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 3) National Stock Exchange of India (NSE) 2) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) 4) (BSE) 3) Ministry of New and Renewable Energy 5) None of these 4) Ministry of Rural Development 7.What was the theme of 16th Ministerial Meeting of Asia 5) None of these Cooperation Dialogue held in Doha, Qatar?

2.Which public sector bank, has become the first bank in the country 1) “Future across the globe” 2) “Partners in Progress” that has linked its deposit accounts and short term loans to an external benchmark? 3) “Climate change & Food security”

1) State (SBI) 2) 4) “Citizen well-being & happiness”

3) 4) 5) None of these

5) None of these 8.Which stock exchange was banned for 6 months owing to the Co- Location Case by the Market regulator, Securities and Exchange 3.What was the theme of the International Labour Day 2019? Board of India (SEBI)?

1) Theme – “Celebrating the International Labour Movement” 1) Madras Stock Exchange 2) National Stock Exchange(NSE)

2) Theme – “Uniting Workers for Social and Economic 3) Bombay Stock Exchange(BSE) 4) Calcutta Stock Exchange Advancement” 5) None of these 3) Theme – “Sustainable Pension for all: The Role of Social Partners” 9.Name the country that become the third largest source of Foreign 4) Theme – “Create peace, solidarity and decent work” Direct Investment (FDI) in India during 2017-18.

5) None of these 1) Singapore 2) Mauritius 3) US 4) Netherlands 5) None of these

4.Which country’s parliament has become the first national 10.V Viswanatha Menon, passed away recently, he belonged to legislative body in the world to declare a Environment and Climate which field? Emergency? 1) Actor 2) Politician 3) Director 4) Producer 5) None of these 1) United Kingdom 2) United States 11.What was the theme of World Press Freedom Day 2019? 3) Russia 4) China 1) Theme – “Keeping Power in Check: Media, Justice and The Rule of 5) None of these Law”

5.Name the Indian firm, that has signed an MoU (Memorandum of 2) Theme – “The Media and Armed Conflict” Understanding) with Automotive Research Association of India (ARAI) for implementing different projects related to e-mobility? 3) Theme – “Media for Democracy: Journalism and Elections in Times of Disinformation” 1) Bharat Earth Movers Limited 4) Theme – “Celebrating the fundamental principles of press 2) Bharat Heavy Electricals Limited freedom”

3) NTPC Limited 4) Gail Limited 5) None of these

5) None of these 12.What is the growth projection of Asia-Pacific region in the year 2019, as per the Asian Development Bank? 6.Which Stock Exchange has appointed M Jayshree Vyas as its first independent woman director ? 1) 6.5% 2) 5.5% 3) 6% 4) 5.7% 5) None of these www.vidwancompetition.com www.vidwancompetition.com 13.Name the Chief Economic Adviser (CEA) who has been included 20.Name the global analytical company, which has released a report as the member of the Advisory Council to the 15th Finance stating that Discoms will return to pre-UDAY (Ujwal Discom Commission. Assurances Yojana) levels of Rs 2.6 lakh crore by 2020.

1) Ajay Narayan Jha 2) N. K. Singh 3) Dr. Krishnamurthy Subramanian 1) India Ratings & Research 2) Moody

4) Arvind Mehta 5) None of these 3) CRISIL 4) Fitch

14.Which department has relaxed income tax rules in order to 5) None of these facilitate fundraising by start-ups which is a part of the ‘Startup India Vision 2024‘? 21.What was the theme of the World Red Cross Day or Red Crescent Day 2019? 1) Department for Promotion of Industry and Internal Trade (DPIIT) 1) Theme – Less known Red Cross stories 2) Department of Commerce 3) Department of Heavy Industry 2) Theme – #Love 4) Department of Export Promotion Council 3) Theme – Memorable smiles from around the world 5) None of these 4) Theme – Together for Humanity 15.Which country has launched its first private rocket named ‘Momo-3’ into space recently? 5) None of these

1) Japan 2) China 3) Russia 4) US 5) None of these 22.Name the Former SC Judge who has been appointed member of Commonwealth Secretariat Arbitral Tribunal. 16.Where was the G7 Environment Ministers Meeting held to discuss about climate crisis? 1. Dk Karunakaran 2. KS Radhakrishnan

1) Rome, Italy 2) Metz, France 3. Dinesh Maheshwari 4. Hemant Gupta

3) Ottawa, Canada 4) Paris, France 5. None of these

5) None of these 23.Which Indian IT firm has surpassed Limited (RIL) and becomes India’s most valued firm? 17.Where was the Asian Individual Squash Championship 2019 held? 1) Mphasis 2) Wipro 1) Jakarta, Indonesia 2) New Delhi, India 3) Infosys 4) Tata Consultancy Services(TCS) 3) Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia 4) Beijing, China 5) None of these 5) None of these 24.Who was appointed as the President of the United Nations 18.NOTTO has issued guidelines according to which organ allocation General Assembly(UNGA)? to foreign nationals should be approved by it.What is the full form of NOTTO? 1) Joseph Deiss 2) Tijjani Mohammad Bande

1) National Organ & Tissue Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) 3) John William Ashe 4) Abdelaziz Bouteflika

2) National Organ & Testicle Transplant Organisation (NOTTO) 5) None of these

3) National Organ Transplant after Testing Organisation (NOTTO) 25.Name the rare disease caused by the virus,that was first time affected in Singapore. 4) National Organ Transplanation after Testing Organisation (NOTTO) 1) Sheep Pox 2) Horse Pox

5) None of these 3) Cow Pox 4) Monkey Pox

19.Who has headed the ‘chintan baithak’ session for stakeholders in 5) None of these renewable energy industry held in New Delhi recently? 26.What is the name of the world’s fastest bullet train that is tested 1) S. K. Shukla 2) R. K. Singh by Japan recently?

3) Anand Kumar 4) Narendra Modi 1) ALFA-X 2) Renfe AVE 3) Korail KTX 4) Maglev 5) None of these

5) None of these 27.Who has won the Spanish Grand Prix that held in Barcelona? 1) Charles Leclerc 2) Valtteri Bottas www.vidwancompetition.com www.vidwancompetition.com 3) Lewis Hamilton 4) Max Verstappen 5) None of these

5) None of these 34.Which Indian mountain was included by United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization (UNESCO) in the 28.Which Telecommunications company has tied up with Housing tentative list of World Heritage Sites recently? Development Finance Cooperation (HDFC) Life to provide life cover for its prepaid customers ? 1) Mount Lakshmi 2) Mount Rishi Pahar

1) Bharat Sanchar Nigam Limited(BSNL) 2) Reliance Jio 3) Mount Shahi Kangri 4) Mount Kailash (Kailash Mansarovar)

3) Bharti Airtel 4) Vodafone Idea Limited 5) None of these

5) None of these 35.Name the first black African woman, who conquered Mt. Everest in her fourth attempt recently. 29.Who was appointed as the brand ambassador of Merchant service and UPI payments app BharatPe ? 1) Saray Khumalo 2) Tracee Ellis Ross

1) Amitabh Bachchan 2) Shahrukh Khan 3) Ava DuVernay 4) Lena Waithe

3) Aamir Khan 4) Salman Khan 5) None of these

5) None of these 36.National Anti-Terrorism Day 2019 is observed annually on ______? 30.Which financial institution, has launched a pilot scheme for fintech Non Banking Financing Companies (NBFCs) in order to boost 1) May 24 2) May 23 3) May 21 4) May 22 5) None of these digital lending ? 37.Which city is set to host the 10th National Science Film Festival of 1) (RBI) India(NSFFI) in the year 2020 ?

2) Export–Import Bank of India(Exim Bank) 1) Agartala, Tripura 2) Kolkata, West Bengal

3) Small Industries Development Bank of India(SIDBI) 3) , Tamil Nadu 4) Mumbai, Maharashtra

4) Securities and Exchange Board of India(SEBI) 5) None of these

5) None of these 38.Which ministry has launched a song “Hawa Aane De” to spread awareness about Air pollution ahead of World Environment day 31.Who was appointed as the Managing Director (MD) and Chief 2019 ? Executive Officer (CEO) of Ujjivan ? 1) Ministry of Earth Sciences 1) Samit Ghosh 2) Nitin Chugh 2) Ministry of Environment, Forest and Climate Change (MoEFCC) 3) Sunil Patel 4) Nandlal Sarda 3) Ministry of Jal Shakti 5) None of these 4) Ministry of Health and Family Welfare 32.Where was the 8th edition of Indo-Myanmar Coordinated Patrol (IMCOR) inaugurated? 5) None of these

1) Western Naval Command, Mumbai 39.Which of the following identity proof is to submitted to banks by the customers who receive any benefit or subsidy under Direct 2) Eastern Naval Command, Visakhapatnam Benefit Transfer (DBT) as per Reserve Bank of India(RBI)?

3) Southern Naval Command, Kochi 1) number 2) Permanent Account Number (PAN)

4) Andaman & Nicobar Command, Port Blair 3) Both 1 & 2 4) Either 1 or 2 5) None of these

5) None of these 40.CPI was in news recently, what does C stands for ______?

33.Name the Indian personality, who run the charity in UAE named, 1) Currency 2) Consumer 3) Commodity 4) Capital 5) None of these Pehal Charitable Trust (PCT) that entered Guinness World Records for “Longest Line of Hunger Relief Package” in Abu Dhabi. 41.Which international organization has visited India as the chief guest of PM Modi’s Swearing-in Ceremony ? 1) Rahul Bose 2) Joginder Singh Salaria 1) South Asian Association for Regional Cooperation (SAARC) 3) Gul Panag 4) Dietmar Hopp Countries www.vidwancompetition.com www.vidwancompetition.com 2) Association of Southeast Asian Nations(ASEAN) 2) Section 18 of Limitation Act

3) BRICS Countries 3) Section 18 of Payment and Settlement Systems Act 2007

4) Bay of Bengal Initiative for Multi Sectoral Technical and Economic 4) Section 18 of Reserve Bank (Transfer of Public Ownership) Act Cooperation (BIMSTEC) 5) None of these 5) None of these 47.Which public sector bank has introduced a mobile van facility 42.Who sworn in as the first full time female Finance Minister of named “Bank on Wheels” to provide door-step banking facility, India on 31st May, 2019 ? especially for senior citizens ?

1) Nirmala Sitharaman 2) Smriti Zubin Irani 1) Canara Bank of India 2)

3) Debasree Chaudhuri 4) Renuka Singh Saruta 3) Bank of Baroda4)

5) None of these 5) None of these

43.Where was the International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) 48.Who was conferred with ‘Lifetime Recognition Award’ by the World Cup 3 2019 held recently ? Confederation of Horticulture Association of India on 28th May, 2019 ? 1) Munich, Germany 2) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil 1) P.Malarvizhi 2) N Kumar 3) C.R.Anandakumar 3) Beijing, China 4) Buenos Aires, Argentina 4) J.Suresh 5) None of these 5) None of these 49. Name the bank, which released the report titled “Liquidity Risk 44.Who is the head of 6 member panel on secondary market for Management Framework for Non-Banking Financial Companies and corporate loans constituted by Reserve Bank of India recently ? Core Investment Companies” recently.

1) R A Sankara Narayanan 2) Matam Venkata Rao 1) Bank of Baroda 2) Reserve Bank of India

3) T N Manoharan 4) H Krishnamurthy 3) State Bank of India

5) None of these 4) Myanmar

45.Which country topped the World Competitiveness Rankings 2019 5) None of these released by IMD (Institute for Management Development)? 50.Which organization has released the report titled “Women in 1) Singapore 2) United States 3) Switzerland Business and Management: The business case for change” which 4) UAE 5) None of these revealed gender diversity good for business and economy?

46.Under which articles, Reserve Bank of India (RBI) has extended 1) World Intellectual Property Organization the time limit of Real Time Gross Settlement (RTGS) for customer 2) Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development transactions ? 3) United Nations 4) International Labour Organisation (ILO) 1) Section 18 of Transfer of Funds Act 5) None of these

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