Current Affairs Quiz March 18 ‒ April 18
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Q.2) Amanpreet crowned as ―King of Mountains‖ a) 16,107 b) 19,126 belongs to which sport? c) 15,155 d) 23,978 a) Rallying b) Trekking e) 18,107 c) Snow Shoeing Q.9) Name the country that does not belong to d) Mountaineering the G20 countries? e) Mountain Biking a) Turkey b) Italy Q.3) Former Minister Devineni Rajasekhar alias c) Mexico d) Brazil Nehru who passed away recently belongs to e) Thailand which state? Q.10) UN panel on antimicrobial resistance a) Telangana b) Karnataka appointed________________, director of Indian c) Andhra Pradesh d) Odisha medical research council to expertise and e) Maharashtra coordinate the global fight against antimicrobial Q.4) Badminton Association president Himanta resistance in UN. Biswa Sarma has emerged as the frontrunner for a) Nikki Haley the post of Badminton Association of India (BAI) b) Sowmya Swaminathan president after the sudden demise of Akhilesh c) Rebecca Reichmann Das Gupta. Himanta Biswa Sarma is the health d) Aishwarya Dhanush minister of which state? e) Maleeha Lodhi a) Nagaland b) Meghalaya Q.11) Which of the following Union Minister c) Assam d) Jammu & Kashmir recently inaugurated ‗Swachhta Pakhwada‘ e) Bihar programme? Q.5) The ______ anniversary of the first train, a) Arun Jaitley b) Ram Vilas Paswan which ran from Mumbai to Thane, was celebrated c) Nitin Gadkari d) Rajnath Singh th on April 16 . e) Anand Geete th th a) 156 b) 150 Q.12) The 123 Tejas jets, which is indigenously th th c) 160 d) 164 made light combat aircraft will fleet in Indian Air th e) 167 Force by Q.6) Sanjauli police station is in which state that a) 2018-2019 b) 2020-2021 became the first police post to be linked with c) 2022-2023 d) 2024-2025 CCTNS? e) 2026-2027 a) Arunachal Pradesh b) Himachal Pradesh Head Office - Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar. Chennai. Mob: 9043303030 / 7601808080 2 Madurai | Trichy | Salem | Coimbatore | Chandigarh | Bangalore|www.raceinstitute.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd Chennai | Madurai | Trichy | Salem | Coimbatore | Chandigarh | Bangalore www.raceinstitute.in | www.bankersdaily.in Q.13) Educational Consultant India will supply c) Canada d) France 26,800 tablets to Mauritius school children e) Switzerland studying in Q.19) Name the river in which Miyar a) 1st and 2nd standards Hydroelectric project was redesigned to start b) 2nd and 3rd standards between India and Pakistan? c) 4th and 5th standards a) Jhelum b) Ravi d) 5th and 6th standards c) Sutlej d) Indus e) 7th and 8th standards e) Chenab Q.14) Which of the following Indian cricketer Q.20) President Tsai Ing-wen who announced to broke Rahul Dravid‘s record of 270 runs out of plan to build their own submarines belonged to 495 balls? which country? a) Ravindra Jadeja a) Turkey b) Tajikistan b) Cheteshwar Pujara c) Taiwan d) Tanzania c) Virat Kohli e) Turkmenistan d) Ajinkya Rahane Q.21) What is the theme for International Water e) Rohit Sharma Day 2017 and when it is observed? Q.15) Former Rajya Sabha member Pyarimohan a) March 22nd, Waste water Mohapatra who passed away recently was b) March 21st, water and jobs Principal Secretary to which Chief Minister of c) March 21st, Waste water Odisha? d) March 22th, Water and Sustainable a) Harekrushna Mahatab Development b) Biju Patnaik e) March 21st, Water and Sustainable c) Biren Mitra Development d) Sadashiva Tripathi Q.22) Neeraj Kumar who defeated the Olympian e) Nilamani Routray Gurpreet Singh to win gold in 11th Sardar Sajjan Q.16) Which country ranked top in the world Singh Sethi Master‘s championship belongs to happiness Index while India ranked 122 out which sport? of 155 countries? a) Badminton b) Standard pistol a) Finland b) Iceland c) Table Tennis d) Swimming c) Australia d) China e) Boxing e) Norway Q.23) Ookla a broadband speed testing firm Q.17) Who is appointed as new CEO claims which network as the fastest network in of FreeCharge? India? a) Vijay Shekhar Sharma a) Aircel b) Idea b) Ambarish Mitra c) Jio d) BSNL c) Shantanu Narayen e) Airtel d) Jason Kothari Q.24) Ninth Gurkhas celebrated its 200 years of e) Nikesh Arora. raising in which state of India? Q.18) Maggie MacDonnell who won Global a) Odisha b) Kerala Teacher Prize of $1 million belongs to which c) Telangana d) Andhrapradesh country? e) Himachal Pradesh a) Mexico b) Britain Head Office - Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar. Chennai. Mob: 9043303030 / 7601808080 3 Madurai | Trichy | Salem | Coimbatore | Chandigarh | Bangalore|www.raceinstitute.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd Chennai | Madurai | Trichy | Salem | Coimbatore | Chandigarh | Bangalore www.raceinstitute.in | www.bankersdaily.in Q.25) Name the Financial Technology Start- e) Telegram up that recently plans to start its operations in Q.32) Which state sets a target of 20% of gram Bengaluru? panchayats to be poverty-free by 2019? a) Qbera b) Scripbox a) Sikkim b) Goa c) Lendingkart d) Capital Float c) Assam d) Manipur e) Citrus Pay e) Odisha Q.26) How much amount has been signed Q.33) Australian Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull by World Bank to Uttarakhand to improve quality and Chinese Prime Minister Li Keqiang signed a of healthcare services in all 13 districts of the deal for ________. state? a) Transport Promotion a) USD 300 million b) USD 150 million b) Education c) USD 100 million d) USD 200 million c) Mining Infrastructure e) USD 400 million d) Urban Development Q.27) __________ is appointed as the new e) Finance Chairman of AIFF technical Committee. Q.34) Raj Panjabi is ________ who has been a) Shyam Thappa b) Baichung Bhutia recently selected among Fortune‘s 50 greatest c) Abishek Yadav d) Ishfaq Ahmed leaders along with Arundhati Bhattacharya? e) Praful patel a) Scientist b) CEO Q.28) In TripAdvisor‘s top 25 Asia list Thailand c) Journalist d) Entrepreneur and India topped with five and four cities e) Physician respectively. Name the city which was ranked Q.35) Which of the following sport does Sriram number one in the list? Balaji and Vishnu Vardhan belong? a) Goa, India b) Bali, Indonesia a) Golf b) Table Tennis c) Beijing, China d) Paris, France c) Squash d) Badminton e) Tokyo, Japan e)Tennis Q.29) ________ won gold in double trap Shotgun Q.36) Who was felicitated with Kala Ratan World Cup and equalled the world record of award? James Willet. a) Hira Lall Sibal b) Anupam Kher a) Abinav Bhindra b) Jitu Rai c) Khushwant Singh d) K N Pathak c) Gagang Narang d) Ankur Mittal e) Shiv Singh e) Anjali Bhagwat Q.37) Shivaji Memorial Committee has planned Q.30) The number of villages which were to raise the height of the memorial from 192 declared ―Child Labour Free‖ in Rajasthan was meters to ___________ meters. ____. a) 250 b) 220 a) One b) Three c) 205 d) 210 c) Five d) Seven e) 208 e) Six Q.38) Name the place where G20 working Q.31) Name the social network through group meeting is planned to be held? which anti-corruption cell set by Manipur a) Mumbai, Maharashtra Government. b) Bangalore, Karnataka a) Facebook b) Whatsapp c) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh c) Twitter d) Skype d) Jaipur, Rajasthan Head Office - Chennai: #1, South Usman Road, T Nagar. Chennai. Mob: 9043303030 / 7601808080 4 Madurai | Trichy | Salem | Coimbatore | Chandigarh | Bangalore|www.raceinstitute.in Chennai RACE Coaching Institute Pvt Ltd Chennai | Madurai | Trichy | Salem | Coimbatore | Chandigarh | Bangalore www.raceinstitute.in | www.bankersdaily.in e) Ahmadabad, Gujarat Q.45) Which bowler acquired the top spot in Q.39) Which team won the Men‘s Federation Cup bowling, while batsmen Cheteshwar Pujara ranks Basketball championship by defeating IOB? second in the list. a) Railway b) ONGC a) Harbhajan Singh c) Indian Air force team b) Bhuvaneshwar Kumar d) IOC e) SAIL c) Amit Mishra Q.40) Tanushree Pareek is appointed as the first d) Ravindra Jadeja woman combat officer in Border Security force in e) Ishant Sharma the past 51 years since 1965, she is posted to Q.46) Name the group to which two oil command a unit along the _____________ firms were made to shut down its operations border. by National Green Tribunal? a) India-Myanmar b) India-Pakistan a) Divya Jyoti Ind b) Raj Oil Mills c) India- Nepal d) India-Sri Lanka c) Kriti Nutrients d) KTV Oil Private Ltd e) India-China e) Anik Industries Q.41) India renewed its pact on Q.47) World Sleep Day is celebrated on which petroleum for five more years with which date the theme for this year is country? ―Sleep Soundly, nurture life‖? a) Bangladesh b) Pakistan a) April 24th b) March 15th c) Dubai d) Qatar c) February 18th d) March 17th e) Nepal e) May 21st Q.42) Bharath Dynamics Limited inked a pact Q.48) Nurang Prasad, died recently.