12/11/2019 Smart Way Education Complete Current Affairs 2019 For UPPSC Visit:www.uppsctarget.com For MPPSC Visit:www.mppsctarget.com Very important for UPPCS,MPPCS Pre and other exams 1: Which country has the highest urbanization among 2: Which country has the highest rural population in the SAARC countries? world? (A) Maldives (A) China (B) Bangladesh (B) India (C) Bhutan (C) Pakistan (D) Pakistan (D) Sri Lanka ANS:- Bhutan ANS:- India 3: Recently, the country renounced the membership of the 4: The first Arab country to get membership of the International Whaling Commission- Financial Action Task Force (FATF) is- (A) United States of america (A) Kuwait (B) Japan (B) United Arab Emirates (C) Korea (C) Saudi Arab (D) Norway (D) Jordan ANS:- Japan ANS:- Saudi Arab 6: Consider the following statements - 1. In the Global Innovation Index, 2019, India has been ranked 52nd and Switzerland has been ranked first. 5: According to the Hanley Passport Index, Japan and 2. The Global Innovation Index, 2019 was released in New Singapore passports are the most powerful in the world. Delhi. India is ranked in this list- 3. This is the first time, this index has been released in an (A) 86th emerging economy. (B) 83rd Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (C) 81st (A) 1 and 3 only (D) 89th (B) 1 and 2 only ANS:- 86th (C) 2 and 3 only (D) All of the above ANS:- All of the above 8: According to the World Population Prospects 2019 7: According to World Population Prospects, 2019, released by the Population Division of the United Nations released by the Population Division of the United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, by which year, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, which country India will become the most populous country, surpassing has the highest population growth rate? China? (A) Pakistan (A) 2022 (B) India (B) 2024 (C) Nigeria (C) 2030 (D) Ethiopia (D) 2027 ANS:- India ANS:- 2027 9: Gafa tax is- 10: Reiwa is - (A) French tax imposed by the Parliament of France (A) A storm in southeast asia (B) WTO imposes tax on oil exporting countries (B) New era of japan (C) Tax imposed on companies causing harm to the (C) Supercomputers developed by China environment by the European Union (D) Most modern city of India (D) Tax imposed on hill tourists by the Government of India ANS:- New era of japan ANS:- French tax imposed by the Parliament of France www.uppsctarget.com By IAS PREP Contact no:-6307281212 6307281212,Email id:[email protected] MM-4/34,VINAY KHAND-4, GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW, U.P. 226010 ©uppsctarget.com 1/85 12/11/2019 11: The second meeting of the International Solar Alliance 12: Which country has created the world's first artificial was organized- intelligence university? (A) Bangalore (A) Iran (B) Greater Noida (B) Saudi Arab (C) new Delhi (C) Japan (D) Lucknow (D) United Arab Emirates ANS:- new Delhi ANS:- United Arab Emirates 13: Recently which country took the decision to leave membership of the Organization of Oil Exporting 14: Kashi Lalima is- Countries? (A) New species of ladyfinger developed by IIVR (A) Nigeria (B) Gyanpeeth Awarded book (B) Kuwait (C) Drought-resistant species of rice (C) Venezuela (D) A play written in Marathi language (D) Ecuador ANS:- New species of ladyfinger developed by IIVR ANS:- Ecuador 15: The following statements are true / are - 1. According to the year 2016-17, the highest remittance of 16: The first ropeway of the state was inaugurated by funds to India was from the United Arab Emirates. Chief Minister Yogi Adityanath on 14 September 2019. 2.In the above context, Uttar Pradesh held the top position (A) Vindhyachal in terms of receiving money from abroad. (B) Chitrakoot (A) only 1 (C) Kadadham (B) only 2 (D) Poornagiri (C) Both 1 and 2 ANS:- Chitrakoot (D) Neither 1 nor 2 ANS:- only 1 18: What is the average income of all rural households as 17: Where was the International Ramayana Festival-2019 per NABARD All India Financial Inclusion Survey, 2016- held from September 20-22, 2019? 17? (A) Lucknow (A) Rs 96,708 (B) Ayodhya (B) Rs 36,108 (C) Varanasi (C) Rs 86,708 (D) Chitrakoot (D) Rs 88,708 ANS:- Lucknow ANS:- Rs 96,708 20: Consider the following statements related to Renuka 19: According to NABARD, All India Financial Inclusion Multipurpose Dam Project - Survey, 2016-17- 1. This project will be implemented on the Giri river, a 1. Kerala ranks at the top in terms of average income per tributary of Yamuna in Sirmaur district of Himachal month per family. Pradesh. 2. Andhra Pradesh is the state with the lowest income in 2. The states benefiting from this will be Uttar Pradesh, terms of average income per month per family. Haryana, Delhi and Rajasthan. Which of the following is / The above is correct / are correct? (A) only 1 (A) Only 1 is correct (B) only 2 (B) Only 2 is correct (C) Both 1 and 2 (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) Neither 1 nor 2 (D) No one is correct ANS:- only 2 ANS:- Both 1 and 2 are correct www.uppsctarget.com By IAS PREP Contact no:-6307281212 6307281212,Email id:[email protected] MM-4/34,VINAY KHAND-4, GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW, U.P. 226010 ©uppsctarget.com 2/85 12/11/2019 22: With reference to Uttar Pradesh Kumbh Mela 2019, consider the place and topics of the ideological Kumbh held in the state. 21: On November 12, 2018, the first multi-model terminal 1. Varanasi - Environment Kumbh of the country was dedicated to the nation, by Prime 2. Vrindavan - Woman power kumbh Minister Modi from where ? 3. Ayodhya - Youth kumbh (A) Varanasi 4. Lucknow - Harmony kumbh (B) Prayagraj Which of the above is / are not correctly matched? (C) Haldia (A) 1 and 2 only (D) Baliya (B) 2 and 4 only ANS:- Varanasi (C) 3 and 4 only (D) All are correctly match ANS:- 3 and 4 only 23: The Cope India military exercise is conducted between 24: What is the initial firepower of Agni-V? the armies of which two countries? (A) 3000 km (A) Indo-US (B) 5000 km (B) Indo-Japan (C) 7000 km (C) India-Indonesia (D) 2500 km (D) India Sri Lanka ANS:- 5000 km ANS:- Indo-US 26: Consider the following statements 1. On February 26, 2019, DRDO successfully test-fired a quick-response surface-to-air missile (QRSAM). 25: What is LRSAM? 2. (QRSAM) is a large range missile that can hit a single (A) Long-range surface-to-air missile target. (B) Short-range surface-to-air missile Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (C) Ground to sky missile (A) Only 1 is correct. (D) Sky to sky missile (B) Only 2 is correct. ANS:- Long-range surface-to-air missile (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) None of the above is correct. ANS:- Only 1 is correct. 27: Which country is the highest spenders on the army in 28: Mitra-Shakti military training exercise 2019 was held the year 2018? between which country's armies? (A) Russia (A) Japan and Canada (B) China (B) China and Pakistan (C) America (C) China and Sri Lanka (D) India (D) India and Sri Lanka ANS:- America ANS:- India and Sri Lanka 30: The inclusion of Prayagraj Kumbh Mela, 2019 in the 29: Which country did not participate in the Pacific Guinness World Record, was not the basis of the following: Vanguard Joint Naval Exercise held in May 2019? (A) Largest Traffic and Congestion Management Plan (A) United States of america (B) Large gathering of people (B) Japan (C) Largest Sanitation and Waste Disposal Mechanism (C) South Korea (D) Largest painting in public places under Paint My City (D) India Scheme ANS:- India ANS:- Large gathering of people 31: Consider the following statements- 1. Astra missile is air-to-ground missile. 32: The Imnex exercise, 2019 was organized between the 2. Astra missile has been developed by ISRO. navies of which two countries? Which of the statements given above is / are correct? (A) India and Vietnam (A) Only 1 is correct. (B) China and Japan (B) Only 2 is correct. (C) Japan and America (C) Both 1 and 2 are correct (D) India and Myanmar (D) None of the above is correct. ANS:- India and Myanmar ANS:- None of the above is correct. www.uppsctarget.com By IAS PREP Contact no:-6307281212 6307281212,Email id:[email protected] MM-4/34,VINAY KHAND-4, GOMTI NAGAR, LUCKNOW, U.P. 226010 ©uppsctarget.com 3/85 12/11/2019 33: According to the Clean Survey Report, 2019, which 34: Uttar Pradesh government approved the installation city of Uttar Pradesh ranked first in the state in the of 150 MW floating solar power plant on which reservoir national ranking? on 6 August 2019? (A) Prayagraj (A) Moudha reservoir (B) Noida (B) Rihand Reservoir (C) Bareilly (C) Gokul reservoir (D) Ghaziabad (D) None of these ANS:- Ghaziabad ANS:- Rihand Reservoir 35: With whom is the 'Pradhan Mantri Ji-One Yojana' related? 36: Recently, which country's scientists have succeeded in (A) Providing financial assistance to farmers rediscovering the world's largest bee? (B) Providing financial support for integrated bioethanol (A) American and Canadian biologists projects (B) American and Australian biologists (C) Providing financial assistance to farmers for food subsidy (C) Biologists from China and Japan (D) Providing financial assistance to the poor in rural areas (D) Biologists from Japan and Korea ANS:- Providing financial support for integrated ANS:- American and Australian biologists bioethanol projects 37: By which year the Uttar Pradesh government has 38: National Nutrition Month was celebrated- targeted to increase forest cover in the state by 15 percent? (A) Between 1-30 August (A) 2020 (B) Between 1-7 August (B) 2021 (C) Between 1-30 september (C) 2022 (D) Between 1-7 September (D) 2025 ANS:- Between 1-30 september ANS:- 2022 40: Under the Paddy Purchase Policy, the minimum 39: INS Sagar sound vessel has been developed by support price fixed for general category paddy in Uttar (A) ISRO Pradesh in the Kharif marketing year 2019-20 is- (B) DRDO (A) Rs 1815 per quintal (C) Tata Research Institute (B) Rs 1835 per quintal (D) Goa Shipyard Limited (C) Rs 1840 per quintal ANS:- DRDO (D) Rs 1855 per quintal ANS:- Rs 1815 per quintal 42: Consider the following statements 1.