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18 June 2019 Current Affairs Lqc G% 7 Cts @ Mahendra's Youtube Channel 18 June 2019 Current Affairs lqcg% 7 cts @ Mahendra's YouTube Channel NEWS ON AIR BUSINESS-STANDARD NEWS ON AIR NEWS ON AIR BUSINESS TODAY NEWS ON AIR BUSINESS-STANDARD ECONOMIC TIMES MONEY CONTROL STATE : GUJARAT Formation: 1 May 1960 Capital: Gandhinagar Chief Minister: Vijay Rupani Governor: Om Prakash Kohli Districts: 33 Lok Sabha Seat: 26 + Rajya Sabha Seat: 11 Largest city: Ahmedabad + Legislature: Unicameral (182 seats) Official languages: Gujarati THE HINDU BUSINESSLINE Border (State): Rajasthan, Maharashtra, Madhya Pradesh, Daman and Diu, Dadra and Nagar Haveli Border (Country): Pakistan National Park: Gir Forest, Blackbuck, Marine, Vansda Somnath Temple Kakrapar Atomic Power Station Sardar Vallabhbhai Patel International Airport Question 18 June 2019 Current Affairs Q.1 What is the rank of Indian football team in the FIFA rankings? ?ग में भारतीय फु टबॉल टीम का रैंक क्या है ﴂफीफा रैंकक 1. 100 2. 102 3. 101 4. 103 5. 104 Ans: 3 Q.2 Who won the FIH Men's Series Finals title by defeating South Africa at the Kalinga Stadium in Bhubaneswar? ?गा स्टेकियम में दकिण अफ्रीका को हराकर एफआईएच मेन्स सीरीज़ फाइनल का किताब जीताﴂककसने भुवनेश्वर के ककल 1. Australia/ ऑस्रेकलया 2. India/ भारत 3. Netherlands/ नीदरलैंि 4. Canada/ कनािा 5. South Korea/ दकिण कोररया Ans: 2 Q.3 Badminton star Lee Chong Wei announced his retirement. He is from which country? ?टन स्टार ली चोंग वेई ने अपनी सेवाकनवृकि की घोषणा की, वह ककस देश से हैﴂबैिकम 1. North Korea/ उिर कोररया 2. South Korea/ दकिण कोररया 3. Malaysia/ मलेकशया 4. Japan/ जापान 5. China/ चीन Ans: 3 Q.4 According to the United Nations Report, How Much Percent Foreign Direct Investment in India increased to $ 42 billion in 2018? ?युक्त राष्ट्र की ररपोटट के अनुसार, भारत में कवदेशी प्र配यि कनवेश 2018 में ककतने प्रकतशत बढ़कर 42 कबकलयन िॉलर होगयाﴂस 1. 3% 2. 4% 3. 5% 4. 6% 5. 2% Ans: 4 Q.5 Zuzana Caputova was sworn in as first female president of which country? ज़ुजाना कै पुटोवा ने ककस देश की पहली मकहला राष्ट्रपकत के 셂प में शपथ ली? गरी 5. Slovakia/ स्लोवाककयाﴂRomania/ रोमाकनया 2. Croatia/ क्रोएकशया 3. Austria/ ऑकस्रया 4. Hungry/ ह .1 Ans: 5 Q.6 Which day was observed as World Elder Abuse Awareness Day? कौनसा कदन कवश्व बुजुगट दुर्वयटवहार रोकथाम कदवस के 셂प में मनाया गया? 1. 13 June/ 13 जून 2. 12 June/ 12 जून 3. 14 June/ 14 जून 4. 15 June/ 15 जून 5. 08 June/ 08 जून Ans: 4 Q.7 Which State Government launched the Chalo app? ककस रा煍य सरकार ने चलो ऐप लॉन्च ककया? 1. Goa/ गोवा 2. Madhya Pradesh/ मध्य प्रदेश 3. Uttar Pradesh/ उिर प्रदेश 4. Assam/ असम 5. Mizoram/ कमजोरम Ans: 4 Q.8 Which State Government will set up a Skill University at the cost of 850 crore rupees at Darrang district? ग कजले में 850 करोड़ 셁पये की लागत से एक कौशल कवश्वकवद्यालय स्थाकपत ?करेगीﴂकौनसी रा煍य सरकार िार 1. Tripura/ किपुरा 2. Nagaland/ नागालैंि 3. Assam/ असम 4. Kerala/ केरल 5. Karnataka/ कनाटटक Ans: 3 Q.9 Which country will ban the plastic products? ?ध लगाएगाﴂकौन सा देश प्लाकस्टक उ配पादों पर प्रकतब िाﴂMexico/ मेकक्सको 2. Bahrain/ बहरीन 3. Australia/ ऑस्रेकलया 4. Azerbaijan/ अजरबैजान 5. Uganda/ युगा .1 Ans: 2 Q.10 Who participated in G20 Ministerial Meeting on Energy Transitions and Global Environment for Sustainable Growth in Japan? ?िस्तरीय बैठक में भाग कलया ﴂककसने जापान में सतत कवकास के कलए ऊजाट पररवतटन और वैकश्वक पयाटवरण पर जी 20 मक ह तोमर 2. Ramvilas Paswan/ रामकवलास पासवानﴂNarendra Singh Tomar/ नरेंद्र कस .1 हﴂNirmala Sitharaman/ कनमटला सीतारमण 4. R K Singh/ आर के कस .3 5. Piyush Goyal/ पीयूष गोयल Ans: 4 Q.11 In which city, Fifth meeting of the Governing Council of NITI Aayog was held? ?चवĂ बैठक आयोकजत हुईﴂकसल की पाﴂककस शहर मे नीकत आयोग की गवकनिंग काउ बई 2. New Delhi/ नई कद쥍ली 3. Kolkata/ कोलकाता 4. Dehradun/ देहरादून 5. Chennai/ चेन्नईुﴂMumbai/ म .1 Ans: 2 Q.12 Niti Aayog decided to set up a task force of state chief ministers and central ministers to prepare a blueprint for which purpose? ?कियों की एक टास्क फोसट गकठत करने का फैसला ककयाﴂकियों और कें द्रीय मﴂनीकत आयोग ने ककस उद्देश्य के कलए एक िाका तैयार करने के कलए रा煍य के मुख्यम 1. For Indirect tax reforms/ अप्र配यि कर सुधारों के कलए 2. For Direct tax reforms/ प्र配यि कर सुधारों के कलए 3. For GST reforms/ जीएसटी सुधारों के कलए 4. For financial Inclusion/ कविीय समावेशन के कलए 5. For agriculture reforms/ कृ कष सुधारों के कलए Ans: 5 Q.13 ADB has approved projects for infrastructure development worth Rs 1,650 crore ($235 million) in which state? ?री दी हैू ﴂको मजﴂ चे के कवकास के कलए पररयोजनाओﴂएिीबी ने ककस रा煍य में ,1 650 करोड़ 셁पये (235 कमकलयन िॉलर) के बुकनयादी ढा ध्र प्रदेश 2. Madhya Pradesh/ मध्य प्रदेश 3. Tripura/ किपुराﴂAndhra Pradesh/ आ .1 4. Kerala/ केरल 5. Uttar Pradesh/ उिर प्रदेश Ans: 3 Q.14 Which State Government will build museum to showcase the work of celebrated music composer R.D. Burman? ?ग्रहालय का कनमाटण करेगीﴂगीतकार आर. िी. बमटन के यादगार कृ 配यों को प्रदकशटत करने के कलए सﴂकौनसी रा煍य सरकार 륍यूकज़क स ध्र प्रदेश 2. Madhya Pradesh/ मध्य प्रदेश 3. Uttar Pradesh/ उिर प्रदेशﴂAndhra Pradesh/ आ .1 4. Tripura/ किपुरा 5. Kerala/ केरल Ans: 4 Q.15 Who has been appointed by Pakistan as a new chief of Inter-Services Intelligence (ISI)? ?कलजेंस (आईएसआई) का नया प्रमुि कनयुक्त ककयाे ﴂर-सकवटसेज इट ﴂककसको पाककस्तान ने इट 1. Reza Baqir/ रेजा बाकर 2. Faiz Hameed/ फैज़ हमीद 3. Moin-ul-Haq/ मोइन-उल-हक 4. Sana Mir/ सना मीर 5. Arif Alvi/ आररफ अ쥍वी Ans: 2 Q.16 Who emerged the winner of Miss India World 2019? ?िया व쥍िट 2019 की कवजेता बनĂ ﴂकौन कमस इक करﴂSuman Rao/ सुमन राव 2. Shivani Jadhav/ कशवानी जाधव 3. Shreya Shanker/ श्रेया श .1 4. Anukreethy Vas/ अनुकृ कते वास 5. Meenakshi Chaudhary/ मीनािी चौधरी Ans: 1 Q.1 Which day was observed as World Day to Combat Desertification and Drought? ककस कदन को कवश्व म셁स्थलीकरण तथा सूिा रोकथाम कदवस के 셂प मे मनाया जाता हैं? 1. 14 June/ 14 जून 2. 15 June/ 15 जून 3. 17 June/ 17 जून 4. 12 June/ 12 जून 5. 08 June/ 08 जून Ans: 3 Q.2 In which city, Prime Minister Narendra Modi and Kyrgyzstan President Sooronbey Jeenbekov inaugurated Indian-Kyrgyz Business forum? ?च का उद्घाटन ककयाﴂिी नरेंद्र मोदी और कककगटस्तान के राष्ट्रपकत सोरोनबे जेनेबकोव ने भारतीय-कककगटज़ र्वयापार मﴂककस शहर मे प्रधान म बई 3. New Delhi/ नई कद쥍ली 4. Kolkata/ कोलकाता 5. Karakol/ करकोलुﴂBishkek/ कबश्केक 2. Mumbai/ म .1 Ans: 1 Q.3 Dr Virendra Kumar took oath as Pro-tem Speaker of the Lok Sabha. What is the constituency of him? िॉ वीरेंद्र कु मार ने लोकसभा के प्रो-टेम स्पीकर के 셂प में शपथ ,ली इनका कनवाटचन िेि क्या है? 1. Morena, Madhya Pradesh/ मुरैना, मध्य प्रदेश 2. Arrah, Bihar/ अराट, कबहार 3. Patna Sahib, Bihar/ पटना साकहब, कबहार िﴂTikamgarh, Madhya Pradesh/ टीकमगढ़, मध्य प्रदेश 5. Haridwar, Uttarakhand/ हररद्वार, उिराि .4 Ans: 4 Q.4 With which company Directorate General of Training under the aegis of Skill Development and Entrepreneurship Ministry has joined hands to skill the youth for the digital economy through its Industrial Training Institutes (ITIs)? कोﴂ स्थानों (आईटीआई) के माध्यम से किकजटल अथटर्वयवस्था के कलए युवाओﴂालय के त配वावधान में प्रकशिण महाकनदेशालय ने अपने औद्योकगक प्रकशिण स ﴂकौशल कवकास और उद्यकमता मि कौशल देने के कलए ककसके साथ हाथ कमलाया है? 1. Cisco/ कसस्को 2. Accenture/ एक्सेंचर 3. IBM/ आईबीएम 4. Both 1 and 2/ दोनों 1 और 2 5. All of the above/ उपरोक्त सभी Ans: 4 Q.5 Inger Andersen took charge as new Executive Director of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP). She is from which country? ?भाला। वह ककस देश से हैﴂयुक्त राष्ट्र पयाटवरण कायटक्रम (यूएनईपी) के नए कायटकारी कनदेशक के 셂प में कायटभार सﴂरसन ने स ﴂर एि ﴂइग 1. Denmark/ िेनमाकट 2. Sweden/ स्वीिन 3. Norway/ नॉवे 4. Ghana/ घाना 5. Togo/ टोगो Ans: 1 Q.6 Who has been appointed by Reserve Bank of India (RBI) as the central bank’s executive director (ED)? भारतीय ररजवट बैंक (आरबीआई) ने ककसे केंद्रीय बैंक के कायटकारी कनदेशक (ईिी) के 셂प में कनयुक्त ककया है? द्र गगट 2.
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