Current Affairs Quiz – April 8, 2018

1. Which city Pradhan Mantri Ujjwala Yojana launched recently? A. New Delhi B. Chennai C. Hyderabad D. Ahmedabad Answer: A

2. Which state Chief Minister Launches State Component of PMKVY? A. Tripura B. Meghalaya C. Andhra Pradesh D. Answer: A

3. Which state government has issued a protocol to confirm brain death cases? A. Jharkhand B. Kerala C. Maharashtra D. Karnataka Answer: B

4. The government of which state will be starting free chemotherapy units for cancer patients? A. Maharashtra B. Bihar

C. Uttar Pradesh D. Haryana Answer: A

5. What is the name of the mobile app launched for Farmers by the Tamilnadu Government? A. Uzhavan B. Farmers C. Vivasayam D. Farmers Answer: A

6. Which of the following state government going to launch ‘community radio’ to update farmers? A. Haryana B. Kerala C. Uttarakhand D. Goa Answer: B

7. What is name of joint military exercise that held between UAE and Malaysia?

A. Desert Tiger 1 B. Desert Tiger 2 C. Desert Tiger 3 D. Desert Tiger 5 Answer: D

8. What is the name of the Exercise that IAF to conduct along Pakistan, China borders? A. GurudaSakthi 2018 B. Gaganshakti 2018 C. Garuda 2018 D. Guruda Mithra – 2018 Answer: B

9. Where did Assam Spring Festival was held? A. Dibru-Saikhowa National Park B. Kaziranga National Park C. Nameri National Park D. Manas National Park Answer: D

10. In which of the following event, ’s 16-year-old won the gold at the 21st in Gold Coast? A. 25m Rapid Fire Pistol Event B. 10m Rapid Fire Pistol Event C. 50m Pistol Event D. 10m Air Pistol Event

Answer: D

11. The Ganga Hariteema Yojana has been launched by which state in a move to enhance green cover across the areas of the river Ganga and to control the land erosion? A. Uttarakhand B. Bihar C. Uttar Pradesh D. Madhya Pradesh

Answer: C

12. Who won the Gold medal in 10m men's air pistol at Commonwealth Games 2018? A. Jitu Rai B. Kerry Bell C. Om Prakash Mitharval D. Manu Bhaker Answer: A

13. Who won the Gold medal in 10m women’s air pistol at Commonwealth Games 2018? A. Heena Sidhu B. Manu Bhaker C. Punam Yadav

D. Mirabai Chanu Answer: B

14. Indian weightlifter Punam Yadav has won gold in which women’s weightlifting category at CWG 2018? A. 85kg B. 49kg

C. 69kg D. 54kg Answer: C

15. The Indian women’s table tennis team defeated which nation to bag the gold medal at Commonwealth Games 2018? A. Australia B. England

C. Canada D. Singapore Answer: D

16. What is the FPI investment limit in G-Sec in FY 2018-19? A. 5.1 B. 5.2 C. 5.5 D. 5.4 Answer: C

17. Jitu Rai and Om Prakash Mitharwal won gold and bronze medals respectively at Commonwealth Games 2018 in which game? A. Shooting B. Badminton C. Wrestling D. Swimming Answer: A

18. The first Mega Food Park in the Uttrakhand is located at ______.

A. Almora B. Chamoli C. Nainital D. Haridwar Answer: D

19. India, Equatorial Guinea inked three MoUs in the field of ______. A. Medicinal plants B. Traditional systems of medicine C. Health and medicine sector D. A, B & C Answer: D

20. Which State Government will give free services to TB patients? A. Kerala B. Haryana C. Madhya Pradesh D. Punjab Answer: B

21. Desert Tiger series is an annual joint exercise between which two countries? A. India & Iran B. UAE & Malaysia C. US & South Korea D. US & Israel Answer: B

22. Ferrari’s Sebastian Vettel won ______in his 200th race start. A. Australian Grand Prix

B. Bahrain Grand Prix C. Indian Grand Prix D. Macau Grand Prix Answer: B

23. SBI will invest Rs 80 billion in which country's hydropower project? A. Nepal B. Afghanistan C. Myanmar D. Srilanka Answer: A

24. The 2-day Assam Spring Festival began at which National Park? A. Dibru-Saikhowa National Park B. Manas National Park C. Nameri National Park D. Kaziranga National Park Answer: B

25. The first meeting of 'NITI forum for North East' will be held in which city? A. Agartala B. Kohima C. Guwahati D. Itanagar Answer: A

26. Which Indian wrestler won the gold medal in the men’s 85kg category? A. Venkat Rahul Ragala

B. Sathish Sivalingam C. P Gururaja D. Pardeep Singh Answer: A

27. Name the Indian actress who has been named to be honored with Sridevi Award at the Zee Apsara Awards 2018? A. Anuskha Sharma B. Deepika Padukone C. Tamannaah Bhatia D. Sonam Kapoor Answer: C

28. The President of India Ram Nath Kovind has been honored with the “Condecoracion” which is the highest civilian award of which country? A. Equatorial Guinea B. Dominican Republic C. Saint Lucia D. Trinidad and Tobago Answer: A

29. Viktor Orban has claimed a landslide victory in which nation’s general election? A. Finland B. Hungary C. Norway D. Switzerland Answer: B

30. The antibiotic called 'odilorhabdins', or ODLs, is produced by which microorganism? A. Algae B. Virus C. Fungi D. Bacteria

Answer: D