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No one can destroy iron, but it’s own rust can! Likewise, no one can destroy a person, but it’s own mindset can! ImportantQuestion Points 1 / प्रश्न 1

भारतीय डाक विभाग ने ककस गैर-लाभकारी संगठन के सान में डाक किकि जारी ककया है? The Indian Postal services honoured which non-profit organization by launching their postal stamps?

1. भारतीय योग संान / Bhartiya Yog Sansthan 2. जगन्नाथ सेिा संान / Jagannath Seva Sansthan 3. नारायण सेिा संान / Narayan Seva Sansthan 4. महािीर कैंसर संान / Mahavir Cancer Sansthan ImportantAnswer Points

नारायण सेिा संान / Narayan Seva Sansthan

• Kailash Agarwal, founder and chairman of Narayan Seva Sansthan • The stamp of Rs 5 • Narayan Seva Sansthan, the Udaipur-based non-profit organisation ImportantQuestion Points 2 / प्रश्न 2

ककस देश ने ‘14िें हॉस्पििललिी इंकडया एंड एक्सप्लोर द िर्ल्ड िाकषडक इंिरनेशनल िरैिल अिाडडडस-2018’ में पयडिन पुरस्कारता जी है? Which country won tourism award at the 14th Hospitality India and Explore the World Annual International travel Awards 2018?

1. श्रीलंका / Sri Lanka 2. फ्रांस / France 3. भारत / India 4. नेपाल / Nepal ImportantAnswer Points

नेपाल / Nepal • 14th Edition - Hospitality India and Explore the World Annual International Travel Awards 2018 • Held in New Delhi. • Nepal's Chandragiri Hills Limited was conferred as Nepal's best tourism destination • Deepak Raj Joshi, the CEO of Nepal Tourism Board • Guest of honour- K.J. Alphons, Union Minister of State for Tourism ImportantQuestionQuestion Points / 3 प्रश्न/ प्रश्न3 3

शहर आधाररत हामडनी फाउंडेशन द्वारा ाकपत "मदर िेरेसा मेमोररयल अिॉडड" के ललए ककसे नावमत ककया गया था? Who was nominated for “ Memorial Award” instituted by the city-based Harmony Foundations?

1. जैक मरे / Jack Murray 2. नाददया मुराद / Nadia Murad 3. फ्रांलसस अनोर्ल् / Frances Arnold 4. डेवनस दहन्वी / Denis Hinvi ImportantQuestionAnswer Points / प्रश्न 3

नाददया मुराद / Nadia Murad

• Anti-rape campaigners Nadia Murad and Dr Denis Mukwege • Harmony Foundation, an organization created by Abraham Mathai in Mumbai. ImportantQuestionQuestion Points / 4 प्रश्न/ प्रश्न4 4

ओकडशा सरकार ने ककस शहर में सामान्य शहर भुगतान काडड प्रणाली "ओकडसी लसिी काडड" लॉन्च ककया है? Odisha government launched a common city payment card system “Odyssey City Card”in which city?

1. पुरी / Puri 2. संबलपुर / Sambalpur 3. किक / Cuttack 4. भुिनेश्वर / Bhubaneswar ImportantQuestionQuestion Points / 4 प्रश्न/ प्रश्न4 4

भुिनेश्वर / Bhubaneswar

• Launched by- Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik • ICICI Bank Ltd. partnership with the Bhubaneswar Municipal Corporation (BMC) and Bhubaneswar Smart City Limited (BSCL) • Name of the Prepaid Card - Odyssey City Card • Payment for - property tax, water bills, vehicle parking fees and trade license fee ImportantQuestionQuestion Points / 5 प्रश्न/ प्रश्न5 5

वनमाण कायड में लगे मजदरू ⴂ के बⴂ को तकनीकी लशक्षा ददलाने के ललए वित्तीय सहायता मुहैया कराने हेतु ककस राज्य ने 'वनमाण कुसुम योजना' की शु셁आत की है? Which state launched “Nirman Kumsuma Yojana” to provide financial assistance to children of construction workers for pursuing technical education?

1. हररयाणा / Haryana 2. ओकडशा / Odisha 3. वबहार / Bihar 4. उत्तर प्रदेश / Uttar Pradesh ImportantQuestionQuestion Points / 5 प्रश्न/ प्रश्न5 5

ओकडशा / Odisha • Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the “Nirman Kumsuma Yojana” to provide financial assistance to children of construction workers for pursuing technical education ImportantQuestionQuestion Points / 6 प्रश्न/ प्रश्न6 6

4 अक्टूबर 2018 को इन्फ्फ्रास्ट्रक्चर लीलजंग एंडफाइनेंलशयल सविडसेज (आईएल एंड एफएस) का िाइस-चेयरमैन और प्रबंध वनदेशक (एमडी) ककसे वनयुक्त ककया गया था? Who was appointed as the Vice-chairman and Managing Director (MD) of the Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS), on 4th October 2018?

1. विनीत नायर / Vineet Nayyar 2. सुशील चंद्र / Sushil Chandra 3. रमेश नायर / Ramesh Nair 4. विनय कुमार/ Vinay Kumar 5. इनमें से कोई नहीं / None of these ImportantQuestionAnswer Points / प्रश्न 6

विनीत नायर / Vineet Nayyar

• Nand Kishore was appointed as the chairman of the audit committee • GC Chaturvedi as the chairperson of the Remuneration Committee • The control of IL&FS was given to the six-member board headed by Uday Kotak as non-executive chairman of IL&FS ImportantQuestionQuestion Points /7 प्रश्न / प्रश्न7 7

NASSCOM ने इंिरनेि ऑफ थथंग्स के ललए अपना उत्कृष्टता केंद्र ककस राज्य में लॉन्च ककया है? NASSCOM launched its Centre of Excellence for Internet of Things in which state?

1. झारखंड / Jharkhand 2. ओकडशा / Odisha 3. वबहार / Bihar 4. हररयाणा / Haryana ImportantQuestionAnswer Points / प्रश्न 7

हररयाणा / Haryana

• Full Form of NASSCOM- The National Association of Software and Services Companies (NASSCOM) • President of NASSCOM - Debjani Ghosh • The aim of Nasscom's Centre of Excellence is to act as a perfect collaboration for innovation and high-end technologies ImportantQuestionQuestion Points /8 प्रश्न / प्रश्न7 8

सरकार ने विश्व बैंक से ‘भारत में पोषण की स्थवत’ ररपोिड पर योजना को लागू करने के ललए ककतना ऋण ललया है, लजसमें विथभन्न राज्यⴂ और केंद्र शालसत प्रदेशⴂ के सभी लजलⴂ को शावमल ककया जाएगा? The government took how much loan from World Bank to implement the scheme ‘Status of India Nutrition” report which will cover all districts across various states and union territories?

1. $250 वमललयन/ $250 million 2. $200 वमललयन/ $200 million 3. $300 वमललयन / $300 million 4. $450 वमललयन / $450 million ImportantQuestionAnswer Points / प्रश्न 7

$200 वमललयन/ $200 million

POSHAN Abhiyan • Full Form - Prime Minister’s Overarching Scheme for Holistic Nutrition ImportantQuestionQuestion Points / 9 प्रश्न / प्रश्न9 9

वमडडे यंग अचीिर आइकन पुरस्कार 2018 ककसने मान्यता प्राप्त ककया है? Who bagged recognition at the Midday Young Achiever Icons Award 2018? 1. 셁हान राजपूत / Ruhaan Rajput 2. मीरा राजपूत / Mira Rajput 3. अजय लसंह / Ajay Singh 4. इरफान खान / Irfan Khan ImportantQuestionAnswer Points / प्रश्न 9

셁हान राजपूत / Ruhaan Rajput The event took place at the Grand Hyatt, Mumbai. QuestionImportantQuestion Points /10 प्रश्न/ प्रश्न10 10 ररलायंस हेल्थ इंश्योरेंस के सीईओ का नाम क्या हैंलजन्हें ददसंबर2018 से आईआरडीएआई (बीमा वनयामक एिं विकास प्राथधकरण) से मंजूरी वमली है? Who has been named the CEO of Reliance Health Insurance that has received approval from IRDAI (Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority of India) to begin operations from December 2018?

1. मणणक जैन / Manik Jain 2. रवि विश्वनाथ / Ravi Viswanath 3. अलेक्जेंडरस्पिथ / Alexander Smith 4. राहुल लसंह / Rahul Singh 5. इनमें से कोई नहीं / None of these ImportantQuestionAnswer Points / प्रश्न 10

रवि विश्वनाथ / Ravi Viswanath

• Reliance Health insurance will commence operations by December 2018 • HQ of IRDAI - Hyderabad • Reliance Health Insurance is subsidiary of Reliance Capital. QuestionImportantQuestion Points /11 प्रश्न/ प्रश्न10 11

दवु नया के पहला पूणड आकार के हाइपरलूप यात्री कै प्सूल का अनािरण ककस देश में ककया गया है? The world’s first full-sized Hyperloop passenger capsule has been unveiled in which country?

1. संयुक्त राज्य अमेररका / USA 2. चीन / China 3. िेन / Spain 4. 셂स / Russia ImportantQuestionAnswer Points / प्रश्न 10

िेन / Spain

• US-based Hyperloop Transportation Technologies has unveiled its first full-scale transportation capsule at Puerto de Santa Maria, Spain • Bibop Gresta, chairman and co-founder of HyperloopTT. • The government too had signed a pact with the Richard Branson-led Virgin Group to build the Mumbai-Pune Hyperloop QuestionImportantQuestion Points 12/ प्रश्न / प्रश्न11 12

इंकडया केम 2018, 10िें दद्विाकषकड अंतराष्टर ीय प्रदशडनी और सेलन का आयोजन ककस शहर में शु셂 हुआ? India Chem 2018, the 10th Biennial International Exhibition and Conference began in which city?

1. पुणे / Pune 2. लखनऊ / Lucknow 3. ददल्ली / Delhi 4. मुंबई / Mumbai ImportantQuestionAnswer Points / प्रश्न 11

मुंबई / Mumbai

• India Chem 2018, the 10th International Exhibition & Conference began in Mumbai. • The largest event of Chemicals and Petrochemical Industry in India is a two-day event QuestionImportantQuestion Points /13 प्रश्न / प्रश्न12 13

ररलायंस लजयो और फेसबुक के स्वावमत्व िाली ककस कं पनी ने नए कैंपेन चलाया है लजसमें लजयो फोन यूजसड को मोबाइल मेसेलजंग प्लैिफॉमड को इेमाल करने की िरेवनंग दी जाएगी? Reliance Jio started a campaign with which Facebook owned company to train people about using the mobile messaging platform responsibly on their JioPhones?

1. िीचैि / Wechat 2. िॉिडसऐप / Whatsapp 3. इंस्ट्ाग्राम / Instagram 4. िेलीग्राम / Telegram ImportantQuestionAnswer Points / प्रश्न 12

िॉिडसऐप / Whatsapp

• Facebook-owned Whatsapp and Reliance Jio started a campaign to train people about using the mobile messaging platform responsibly on their JioPhones. QuestionImportantQuestion Points /14 प्रश्न/ प्रश्न14 14

सिंकिनो अंतराष्टर ीय महोत्सि का 46िां संस्करण ककस देश में आयोलजत ककया जाना है? The 46th edition of Cervantino International Festival is to be held in which country?

1. ब्राजील / Brazil

2. 셂स / Russia 3. मेक्सक्सको / Mexico 4. संयुक्त राज्य अमेररका / USA ImportantQuestionAnswer Points / प्रश्न 14

मेक्सक्सको / Mexico

• India participating as a guest of honour • Festival will kick off on October 10 in the heritage city of Guanajuato in Mexico. • It will conclude on October 2 QuestionImportantQuestion Points /15 प्रश्न/ प्रश्न15 15

देश भर के 685 लजलⴂ के सिेक्षण में अखखल भारतीय स्वता रैंककंग में कौन सा शहर पहले ान पर था? Which city stood first in the all-India cleanliness ranking in a survey of 685 districts across the country?

1. नालसक / Nashik 2. सतारा / Satara 3. पुणे / Pune 4. लखनऊ / Lucknow ImportantQuestionAnswer Points / प्रश्न 15

सतारा / Satara

• Ghaziabad has topped in Uttar Pradesh and secured 11th position QuestionImportantQuestion Points /16 प्रश्न/ प्रश्न16 16

विललस िािसड िािसन द्वारा जारी की गई 2018 की तीसरी वतमाही की िेतन बजि योजना ररपोिड के मुतावबक, भारतीय नागररकⴂ के िेतन में 2019 में ककतना प्रवतशत िृणि होने का अनुमान है? According to the latest Q3 2018 Salary Budget Planning Report released by Willis Towers Watson, salaries in India are projected to rise by how much percent in 2019?

1. 11 प्रवतशत / 11 percent 2. 12प्रवतशत / 12 percent 3. 10 प्रवतशत / 10 percent 4. 15 प्रवतशत / 15 percent ImportantQuestionAnswer Points / प्रश्न 16

10 प्रवतशत / 10 percent

• Salaries in India are projected to rise 10 percent in 2019, same as the actual increase in 2018, according to the latest Q3 2018 Salary Budget Planning Report released by Willis Towers Watson, the global advisory, broking and solutions company QuestionImportantQuestion Points /17 प्रश्न/ प्रश्न17 17

नेशनल एसोलसएशन ऑफ सॉफ्टिेयर एंड सविडसेज कंपनीज़ (नासकॉम) के अनुसार, भारत में कौन सा उद्योग दवु नया का सबसे बडा उद्योग है? According to the National Association of Software and Services Companies (Nasscom), which industry in India is the largest in the world?

1. वबजनेस प्रोसेस मैनेजमेंि /Business Process Management 2. सॉफ्टिेयर / Software 3. हाडडिेयर / Hardware 4. आकिडकफलशयल इंिेललजेंस / Artificial Intelligence 5. इनमें से कोई नहीं / None of these ImportantQuestionAnswer Points / प्रश्न 17

वबजनेस प्रोसेस मैनेजमेंि / Business Process Management

• With over 17,000 firms and an employee strength of 1.2 million, the business process management (BPM) industry in India is the largest in the world, generating revenue close to $32.5 billion a year QuestionImportantQuestion Points /18 प्रश्न/ प्रश्न18 18

पेिरोललयम और प्राकृवतक गैस मंत्रालय; कौशल विकास और उद्यवमता मंत्री, धमेंद्र प्रधान ने वनम्नललखखत में से ककसके सहयोग से भारत में कौशल की कमी को भरने करने के ललए िास्क फोसड लॉन्च ककया है? Minister of Petroleum and Natural Gas & Skill Development and Entrepreneurship, Dharmendra Pradhan has launched a Task Force for Closing the Skills Gap in India, in collaboration with which of the following?

1. िर्ल्ड इकोनॉवमक फोरम / World Economic Forum 2. ADB / ADB 3. NDB / NDB 4. IMF / IMF 5. OPEC / OPEC ImportantQuestionAnswer Points / प्रश्न 18

िर्ल्ड इकोनॉवमक फोरम / World Economic Forum

• The task force will develop an action plan to address skills gaps in India. • It has been launched in collaboration with the World Economic Forum. • It will be co-chaired by Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Minister Dharmendra Pradhan and Infosys MD and CEO Salil Parekh. • HQ of World Economic Forum - Cologny, Switzerland QuestionImportantQuestion Points /19 प्रश्न/ प्रश्न19 19

भारत और जापान के बीच एक दद्वपक्षीय समुद्री अभ्यासJIMEX-18 7 अक्टूबर 2018 को कहां शु셂 हुआ? Where has JIMEX-18, a bilateral maritime exercise between India and Japan, begun on 7 October 2018?

1. विजयिाडा / Vijayawada 2. चेन्नई / Chennai 3. विशाखापत्तनम / Visakhapatnam 4. गुंिूर / Guntur 5. काकीनाडा / Kakinada ImportantQuestionAnswer Points / प्रश्न 19

विशाखापत्तनम / Visakhapatnam

• Began in Visakhapatnam on 7 October 2018. • The Indian Navy was represented by INS Satpura, INS Kadmatt and INS Shakti. • The last edition of JIMEX was conducted in Dec 2013 off Chennai. QuestionImportantImportant Points 20Questions/ प्रश्न 20

भारतीय िायु सेना (IAF) ने बल का आथधकाररक संापना ददिस मनाने के ललए 8 अक्टूबर को अपनी ______िषडगांठ मनाई। The Indian Air Force celebrated its ______anniversary on October 8, 2018 to commemorate the official foundation day of the force.

1. 83िी / 83rd 2. 84िी / 84th 3. 85िी / 85th 4. 86िी / 86th 5. 87िी / 87th ImportantImportantAnswer Points Questions

86िी / 86th

• The Indian Air Force (IAF) celebrated its 86th anniversary as October 8 • To mark the IAF day a grand parade-cum-investiture ceremony held at Air Force station Hindan, Ghaziabad. Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa, Chief of the Air Staff, reviewed the parade. The IAF is the 4th largest air force in the world after the US, Russia, and China QuestionImportantImportantQuestion Points /21Questions प्रश्न/ प्रश्न20 21

7 अक्टूबर 2018 को ककसने युिा ओलंकपक खेलⴂ में पु셁षⴂ की 10 मीिर एयर राइफल में रजत पदक जीता है? Who has won silver medal in the men's 10m air rifle in Youth Olympic Games on 7 October 2018?

1. तुषार माने / Tushar Mane 2. अखखल श्योरान / Akhil Sheoran 3. लक्ष्य श्योरान / Lakshay Sheoran 4. प्रकाश वमथारिाल / Prakash Mitharval 5. रवि कुमार / Ravi Kumar ImportantImportantQuestionAnswer Points /Questions प्रश्न 20

तुषार माने / Tushar Mane

• Tushar Mane won silver medal in the men's 10m air rifle in Youth Olympic Games • The 2018 Summer Youth Olympic Games officially known as the III Summer Youth Olympic Games, and commonly known as Buenos Aires 2018 • India is being represented by 46 athletes in 13 sports in the prestigious event. • This is India's largest ever contingent at the Youth Olympics QuestionImportantQuestionImportantQuestion 22Points 22/Questions /प्रश्न प्रश्न/ प्रश्न192222

देश की सबसे बडी कौशल प्रवतयोगगता 'इंकडया स्कस्कल्स 2018' कहां संपन्न हुई? Where has the country's biggest skill competition 'India Skills 2018' concluded?

1. नई ददल्ली / New Delhi 2. पुणे / Pune 3. रांची / Ranchi 4. चेन्नई / Chennai 5. जयपुर / Jaipur ImportantQuestionImportantQuestionAnswer 22Points /Questions /प्रश्न प्रश्न1922

नई ददल्ली / New Delhi • It was the 2nd edition of the nationwide competition organized by the Ministry of Skill Development. • The event is organised to identify, recognize, promote and reward the talents in various skills. • Some winners of the event will represent India at the 45th World Skills Competition at Russia in 2019 QuestionQuestionImportantImportantQuestion Points 23 23/Questions प्रश्न // प्रश्नप्रश्न19 2323

ककस देश ने ढाका में अंडर -19 एलशया कप 2018 खखताब जीता है? Which country has clinched the Under-19 Asia Cup 2018 title in Dhaka?

1. बांग्लादेश / Bangladesh 2. भारत / India 3. पाककान / Pakistan 4. श्रीलंका / Sri Lanka 5. अ괼गावनान / Afghanistan QuestionImportantImportantQuestionAnswer Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 23

भारत / India • India beat Sri Lanka by 144 runs to clinch the Under- 19 Asia Cup 2018 title in Dhaka. • India is the most successful team in the youth Asia Cup history winning 6 titles. • Indian bowler Harsh Tyagi's won the Man of the Match award in the final played at Sher-e-Bangla Stadium. • Indian opener, Yashasvi Jaiswal (318 runs) won the man-of-the-tournament award QuestionQuestionImportantImportantQuestion Points 23 24/Questions प्रश्न // प्रश्नप्रश्न19 2324

7 अक्टूबर 2018 को िेवनस में चीन ओपन ककसने जीता है? Who has won the China Open in Tennis on 7 October 2018? 1. माररया शारापोिा / Maria Sharapova 2. सेरेना विललयम्स / Serena Williams 3. कैरोलीन िोजवनएकी / Caroline Wozniacki 4. एंजेललक केबडर / Angelique Kerber 5. लसमोना हैलेप / Simona Halep QuestionImportantImportantQuestionAnswer Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 23

कैरोलीन िोजवनएकी / Caroline Wozniacki

• In tennis, Caroline Wozniacki won the China Open on 7 October 2018. • Defeated Latvia's Anastasija Sevastova in the final match of China Open. • Caroline Wozniacki is a Danish professional tennis player • It is her third WTA title of the year QuestionQuestionImportantImportantQuestion Points 23 25/Questions प्रश्न // प्रश्नप्रश्न19 2325

इंडोनेलशया में एलशयाई पैरा खेलⴂ 2018 में जेिललन थ्रो इिेंि में भारत का पहला स्वणड पदक ककसने जीता है? Who has won India's first gold medal in Javelin Throw event at the Asian Para Games 2018 in Indonesia?

1. नीरज चोपडा / Neeraj Chopra 2. देिेंद्र झजररया / Devendra Jhajharia 3. संदीप चौधरी / Sandeep Chaudhary 4. नरेंद्र रणबीर / Narender Ranbir 5. जगदीश वबश्नोई / Jagdish Bishnoi QuestionImportantImportantQuestionAnswer Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 23

संदीप चौधरी / Sandeep Chaudhary

• Javelin thrower Sandeep Chaudhary won India's first gold medal at the Asian Para Games in Indonesia. • Sri Lanka won silver medal • Iran won bronze medal. QuestionQuestionImportantImportantQuestion Points 23 26/Questions प्रश्न // प्रश्नप्रश्न19 2326

प्रधान मंत्री नरेंद्र मोदी ने7 अक्टूबर 2018 को कहाँ पर पहले उत्तराखंड वनिेशक लशखर सेलन का उदघड ािन ककया? Where has the Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first Uttarakhand Investors Summit on 7 October 2018? 1. मसूरी / Mussoorie 2. ऋकषकेश / Rishikesh 3. हररद्वार / Haridwar 4. देहरादनू / Dehradun 5. नैनीताल / Nainital QuestionImportantImportantQuestionAnswer Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 23

देहरादनू / Dehradun • First Uttarakhand Investors Summit in Dehradun on 7 October 2018. • The Uttarakhand government expects and investment of Rs 20,000 crore in sectors including food processing, horticulture and floriculture, tourism and hospitality among others. • The state had also organised a roadshow in five cities to attract investment in the state. • CM - Trivendra Singh Rawat • Governor- Baby Rani Mourya QuestionQuestionImportantImportantQuestion Points 23 27/Questions प्रश्न // प्रश्नप्रश्न19 2327

IBSF िर्ल्ड अंडर- 16 स्नूकर चैम्पियनलशप 2018 में लडककयⴂ का खखताब ककसने जीता है? Who has won the girls' title in the IBSF World Under-16 Snooker Championships 2018?

1. चचत्रा मगगमेइराज / Chitra Magimairaj 2. विद्या कपल्लई / Vidya Pillai 3. कीथडना पांकडयन / Keerthana Pandian 4. अनुजा ठाकुर / Anuja Thakur 5. रेिान्ना उमादेिी नागराज / Revanna Umadevi Nagaraj QuestionImportantImportantQuestionAnswer Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 23

कीथडना पांकडयन / Keerthana Pandian

• India's Keerthana Pandian has won the girls' title in the IBSF World Under-16 Snooker Championships. • In the final match played at St Petersburg, Russia she defeated her Belarussian rival Albina Leschuk by 3-1. It is the Indian girl's maiden international crown. • In the corresponding boys' category, Ben Martens of Belgium won the title. QuestionQuestionImportantImportantQuestion Points 23 28/Questions प्रश्न // प्रश्नप्रश्न19 2328

वनम्नललखखत में से ककसने बीमा खंड में प्रविकष्ट की है और अपने प्लेि괼ॉमड पर िािड괼ोन खरीदने िाले ग्राहकⴂ को पूणड सुरक्षा योजना प्रदान करेगा? Which of the following has marked its entry into insurance segment and will be offering a complete protection plan to customers who buy smartphones on its platform?

1. स्नैपडील / Snapdeal 2. क्सिपकािड / Flipkart 3. जबॉन्ग / Jabong 4. वमंत्रा / Myntra 5. शॉपक्लूज़ / Shopclues QuestionImportantImportantQuestionAnswer Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 23 Flipkart

• Flipkart has secured a corporate agency licence from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA). • Flipkart has partnered with Bajaj Allianz General Insurance for the scheme QuestionQuestionImportantImportantQuestion Points 23 29/Questions प्रश्न // प्रश्नप्रश्न19 2329 ानमार के माण्डले में बैडवमंिन एलशया जूवनयर (U -17 और U -15) चैंकपयनलशप 2018 में लडककयⴂ को युगल का खखताब ककसने जीता है? Who has won the girls doubles crown at the Badminton Asia Junior (U-17 and U-15) Championships 2018 at Mandalay, Myanmar?

1. मधुवमता वबष्ट और तस्नीम मीर / Madhumita Bisht and Tasnim Mir 2. मेघना रेड्डी और तस्नीम मीर / Meghana Reddy and Tasnim Mir 3. मेघना रेड्डी और मधुवमता वबष्ट / Meghana Reddy and Madhumita Bisht

4. ककरण जॉजड और मेघना रेड्डी / Kiran George and ​Meghana Reddy 5. ककरण जॉजड और मधुवमता वबष्ट / Kiran George and Madhumita Bisht QuestionImportantImportantQuestionAnswer Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 23

मेघना रेड्डी और तस्नीम मीर / Meghana Reddy and Tasnim Mir

• Indian shuttlers also bagged four bronze, to bring their overall medal tally to five in the championships. QuestionQuestionImportantImportantQuestion Points 23 30/Questions प्रश्न // प्रश्नप्रश्न19 2330

1955 में चुचुइमलांग गांि में "नागालैंड गांधी आश्रम" ाकपत करने िाले प्रमुख गांधीिादी ______, का 7 अक्टूबर को गुिाहािी के एक अिताल में वनधन हो गया। Prominent Gandhian ______, who set up a " Gandhi Ashram" in Chuchuyimlang village in 1955, has passed away in a hospital in Guwahati on 7 October.

1. बाबा आमिे / 2. स्वामी आनंद / Swami Anand 3. नििर ठक्कर / Natwar Thakkar 4. जुगतराम दिे / 5. गोपालदास अंबैदास देसाई / Gopaldas Ambaidas Desai QuestionImportantImportantQuestionAnswer Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 23

नििर ठक्कर / Natwar Thakkar

• Prominent Gandhian Natwar Thakkar died in a hospital in Guwahati on 7 October. • He worked among the tribals of North eastern states and spread the message of Mahatma Gandhi. • Born in 1932 in the then he arrived in the northeast in 1955. • He set up a "Nagaland Gandhi Ashram" in Chuchuyimlang village in 1955. • He spent a considerable part of his life in Nagaland Important Points

Your Positive Action combined with positive thinking results in success. QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 123

Where is the capital of Tanzania?

1. Nairobi 2. Kigali 3. Bujumbura 4. Dodoma 5. Kampala QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 123

Where is the capital of Tanzania?

1. Nairobi 2. Kigali 3. Bujumbura 4. Dodoma 5. Kampala QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 223

Mullaperiyar dam is located on _____ river in ______state? 1. Koyna, Maharashtra 2. Krishna, Andhra Pradesh 3. Periyar, Kerala 4. Chambal, Rajasthan 5. Yamuna, Delhi QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 223

Mullaperiyar dam is located on _____ river in ______state? 1. Koyna, Maharashtra 2. Krishna, Andhra Pradesh 3. Periyar, Kerala 4. Chambal, Rajasthan 5. Yamuna, Delhi QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 323

MA Chidambaram Stadium situated at___? 1. West Bengal 2. Chennai 3. Raipur 4. Ahmedabad 5. Bangalore QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 323

MA Chidambaram Stadium situated at___? 1. West Bengal 2. Chennai 3. Raipur 4. Ahmedabad 5. Bangalore QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 423

‘SAMPRITI’ defence exercise held between India and___?

1. Thailand 2. US 3. Mongolia 4. Bangladesh 5. Sri Lanka QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 423

‘SAMPRITI’ defence exercise held between India and___?

1. Thailand 2. US 3. Mongolia 4. Bangladesh 5. Sri Lanka QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 523

Chaudhary Charan Singh International airport situated in___ 1. Srinagar 2. Lucknow 3. Indore 4. Patna 5. Kandla QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 523

Chaudhary Charan Singh International airport situated in___ 1. Srinagar 2. Lucknow 3. Indore 4. Patna 5. Kandla QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 623

What is the currency of Kenya?

1. Yen 2. Peso 3. Shilling 4. Dinar 5. Euro QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 623

What is the currency of Kenya?

1. Yen 2. Peso 3. Shilling 4. Dinar 5. Euro QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 723

Which day is celebrated on 15th march every year? 1. World Tb Day 2. World Kidney day 3. World Consumer right day 4. World Autism awareness day 5. Civil Service day QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 723

Which day is celebrated on 15th march every year? 1. World Tb Day 2. World Kidney day 3. World Consumer right day 4. World Autism awareness day 5. Civil Service day QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 823

The National Stock Exchange of India Limited is the leading stock exchange of India, NSE was established in___?

1. 1984 2. 1986 3. 1990 4. 1992 5. 1994 QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 823

The National Stock Exchange of India Limited is the leading stock exchange of India, NSE was established in___?

1. 1984 2. 1986 3. 1990 4. 1992 5. 1994 QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 923

Rangapahar wildlife sanctuary is situated in___? 1. Odisha 2. Manipur 3. Arunachal Pradesh 4. Meghalaya 5. Nagaland QuestionImportantStaticImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 923

Rangapahar wildlife sanctuary is situated in___? 1. Odisha 2. Manipur 3. Arunachal Pradesh 4. Meghalaya 5. Nagaland QuestionStaticImportantImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 1023

Where is the World anti- Doping agency (WADA) is situated? 1. Geneva, Switzerland 2. Washington DC, USA 3. Vienna, Austria 4. Montreal, Canada 5. Berlin, Germany QuestionStaticImportantImportantQuestion Question Points23 /Questions प्रश्न / प्रश्न19 1023

Where is the World anti- Doping agency (WADA) is situated? 1. Geneva, Switzerland 2. Washington DC, USA 3. Vienna, Austria 4. Montreal, Canada 5. Berlin, Germany ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPoints Points/ प्रश्न 4 Q1

• The Indian postal services honoured the Narayan Seva Sansthan, the Udaipur-based non-profit organisation, by launching their postal stamps. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPoints Points/ प्रश्न 4 Q2

• Nepal won tourism awards at the 14th Hospitality India and Explore the World Annual International travel Awards 2018 which was held in New Delhi. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPoints Points/ प्रश्न 4 Q3

• Anti-rape campaigners Nadia Murad and Dr Denis Mukwege who were earlier in the day declared as the Nobel Peace Prize winners for 2018, have been nominated for this year’s “Mother Teresa Memorial Award” instituted by the city-based Harmony Foundations. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPoints Points/ प्रश्न 4 Q4

• Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched a common city payment card system “Odyssey City Card” for Bhubaneshwar. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPoints Points/ प्रश्न 4 Q5

• Odisha Chief Minister Naveen Patnaik launched the “Nirman Kumsuma Yojana” to provide financial assistance to children of construction workers for pursuing technical education ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPoints Points/ प्रश्न 4 Q6

• On 4th October 2018, Vineet Nayyar has been appointed as the Vice-chairman and Managing Director (MD) of the Infrastructure Leasing & Financial Services (IL&FS). • Nand Kishore was appointed as the chairman of the audit committee and GC Chaturvedi as the chairperson of the Remuneration Committee. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPoints Points/ प्रश्न 4 Q6

• The appointments were made by the new board of IL&FS that was formed on 1st October 2018, following allegations on the IL&FS group regarding defaults in loan payment and corporate governance issues. • The control of IL&FS was given to the six-member board headed by Uday Kotak as non-executive chairman of IL&FS. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPoints Points/ प्रश्न 4 Q7

• In collaboration with the Haryana government, Indian IT industry’s apex body NASSCOM launched in Haryana its Centre of Excellence for Internet of Things. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPoints Points/ प्रश्न 4 Q8

• The government said that it will come up with ‘Status of India Nutrition” report in March next year where states will be ranked according to their performance under the Poshan Abhiyaan. • The National Institute on Nutrition(NIN) will come out with the report which deals with various parameters of nutrition. • The government also took a loan of $200 million from World Bank for implementing the scheme which will cover all districts across various states and union territories. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPoints Points/ प्रश्न 4 Q9

• Ruhaan Rajput, a multi-talented young actor bagged an award at the recently concluded Mid Day Young Achiever Icons Award 2018. • The event took place at the Grand Hyatt, Mumbai. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion Points PointsPoints / प्रश्न 4 Q10

• On October 5, 2018, IRDAI approved Reliance Health Insurance, a wholly owned subsidiary of Reliance Capital, to begin operations. • It will commence operations by December 2018. • Ravi Viswanath has been designated as the CEO of the firm ImportantImportantImportantQuestion Points PointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q11

• The world’s first full-sized Hyperloop passenger capsule has been unveiled in Spain giving those in attendance a glimpse of the future. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion Points PointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q12

• India Chem 2018, the 10th Biennial International Exhibition and Conference began in Mumbai. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion Points PointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q13

• Facebook-owned Whatsapp and Reliance Jio started a campaign to train people about using the mobile messaging platform responsibly on their JioPhones. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion Points PointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q14

• The 46th edition of Cervantino International Festival to be held in Mexico, will see India participating as a guest of honour, with an elaborate programme of performing arts. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion Points PointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q15

• Satara in Maharashtra stood first in the all-India cleanliness ranking in a survey of 685 districts across the country ImportantImportantImportantQuestion Points PointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q16

• Salaries in India are projected to rise 10 percent in 2019, same as the actual increase in 2018, according to the latest Q3 2018 Salary Budget Planning Report released by Willis Towers Watson, the global advisory, broking and solutions company ImportantImportantImportantQuestion Points PointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q19

• JIMEX-18, a bilateral maritime exercise between India and Japan, began in Visakhapatnam on 7 October 2018. • JIMEX-18 is aimed to enhance interoperability, improve understanding and imbibe the best practices of each other. • The Indian Navy was represented by INS Satpura, INS Kadmatt and INS Shakti. • The last edition of JIMEX was conducted in Dec 2013 off Chennai. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion Points PointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q20

• The Indian Air Force (IAF) celebrated its 86th anniversary as October 8 to commemorate the official foundation day of the force. • To mark the IAF day a grand parade-cum-investiture ceremony held at Air Force station Hindan, Ghaziabad. • Air Chief Marshal BS Dhanoa, Chief of the Air Staff, reviewed the parade. • The IAF is the 4th largest air force in the world after the US, Russia, and China ImportantImportantImportantQuestion Points PointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q21

• Tushar Mane won silver medal in the men's 10m air rifle in Youth Olympic Games on 7 October 2018. • Russia won the gold medal and Serbia won the bronze medal at the event. • India is being represented by 46 athletes in 13 sports in the prestigious event. • This is India's largest ever contingent at the Youth Olympics ImportantImportantImportantQuestion Points PointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q22

• The country's biggest skill competition 'India Skills 2018' has concluded in New Delhi. • It was the 2nd edition of the nationwide competition organized by the Ministry of Skill Development. • The event is organised to identify, recognize, promote and reward the talents in various skills. • Some winners of the event will represent India at the 45th World Skills Competition at Russia in 2019 ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q 23

• India beat Sri Lanka by 144 runs to clinch the Under-19 Asia Cup 2018 title in Dhaka. • India is the most successful team in the youth Asia Cup history winning 6 titles. • Indian bowler Harsh Tyagi's won the Man of the Match award in the final played at Sher-e-Bangla Stadium. • Indian opener, Yashasvi Jaiswal (318 runs) won the man-of-the-tournament award ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q 24

• In tennis, Caroline Wozniacki won the China Open on 7 October 2018. • She defeated Latvia's Anastasija Sevastova in the final match of China Open. • It is her third WTA title of the year. • Wozniacki won her maiden Grand Slam title at the Australian Open 2018. • It is her second China Open title as she also won it in 2010 ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q 25

• Javelin thrower Sandeep Chaudhary won India's first gold medal at the Asian Para Games in Indonesia. • Sri Lanka won silver medal while Iran won bronze medal. • Chaudhary's disability falls in the F42-44/61-64 category, which relates to limb deficiency, leg length difference, impaired muscle power or impaired range of movement. • The athletes in this category compete without prosthesis. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q 26

• Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated the first Uttarakhand Investors Summit in Dehradun on 7 October 2018. • The Uttarakhand government expects an investment of Rs 20,000 crore in sectors including food processing, horticulture and floriculture, tourism and hospitality among others. • The state had also organised a roadshow in five cities to attract investment in the state. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q 27

• India's Keerthana Pandian has won the girls' title in the IBSF World Under-16 Snooker Championships. • In the final match played at St Petersburg, Russia she defeated her Belarussian rival Albina Leschuk by 3-1. • It is the Indian girl's maiden international crown. • In the corresponding boys' category, Ben Martens of Belgium won the title. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q 28

• Walmart-backed e-commerce marketplace Flipkart mark its entry into insurance segment It will be offering a complete protection plan to customers who buy smartphones on its platform. • Flipkart has secured a corporate agency licence from the Insurance Regulatory and Development Authority (IRDA). • Flipkart has partnered with Bajaj Allianz General Insurance for the scheme ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q 29

• Meghana Reddy and Tasnim Mir won the girls doubles crown at the Badminton Asia Junior (U-17 and U-15) Championships at Mandalay, Myanmar. • Indian shuttlers also bagged four bronze, to bring their overall medal tally to five in the championships. • In the final match, the Indian pair defeated the Korean duo of Yeo Jin Gong and Da Yeon Jeong. ImportantImportantImportantQuestion PointsPointsPoints / प्रश्न 4Q 30

• Prominent Gandhian Natwar Thakkar died in a hospital in Guwahati on 7 October. • He worked among the tribals of Nort eastern states and spread the message of Mahatma Gandhi. • Born in 1932 in the then Bombay Presidency he arrived in the northeast in 1955. • He set up a "Nagaland Gandhi Ashram" in Chuchuyimlang village in 1955. • He spent a considerable part of his life in Nagaland