1.
Name the
National Security Advisor (NSA) and G7 Sherpa to French President Emmanuel
Macron, who visited India recently .
1) Gérard Araud
2) Dominique de Villepin
3) Emmanuel Bonne
4) Maurice Gourdault-Montagne
5) None of these
2.
Where was
the Indo-French Strategic Dialogue 2019 held ?
1) New Delhi, India
2) Paris, France
3) Mumbai, India
4) Lyon, France
5) None of these
3.
Name the
Australian Minister for Resources and Northern Australia Senator, who held
meeting with Dharmendra Pradhan & agreed to work towards strengthening the
energy pillar of bilateral engagement .
1) Angus Taylor
2) Barnaby Joyce
3) Josh Frydenberg
4) Matthew Canavan
5) None of these
4.
PMAY was in
news recently, what does ‘A’ stands for _______ .
1) A – AMRUT
2) A – Awas
3) A – Adarsh
4) A – Abhiyan
5) None of these
5.
Who chaired
the 46th meeting of the Central Approval and Monitoring Committee (CSMC) for
the year 2019?
1) Prakash Belwade
2) Parthasarathi Samal
3) Durga Shanker Mishra
4) Ajay Kumar
5) None of these
6.
Under which
scheme, 3 Lakh houses were sanctioned during the 46th meeting of the Central
Approval and Monitoring Committee (CSMC) for the year 2019 ?
1) Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban)(PMAY (U))
2) Pradhan Mantri Awas Suraksha Yojana(Urban)(PMASY (U))
3) Pradhan Mantri Awas Ujjwala Yojana (Urban)(PMAUY (U))
4) Pradhan Mantri Awas Bhartam Yojana (Urban)(PMABY (U))
5) None of these
7.
Which
country’s Home Minister, K Shanmugam hold a meeting with Amit Shah in New Delhi
and discussed bilateral and regional issues of mutual interest ?
1) Malaysia
2) Singapore
3) Nepal
4) Sri lanka
5) None of these
8.
Name the
Indian delegate, who visited Russia to strengthen bilateral relationship
between India and Russia in energy and steel sectors .
1) Ravi Shankar Prasad
2) Piyush Goyal
3) Prakash Javadekar
4) Dharmendra Pradhan
5) None of these
9.
Which
countries tied at the top spot in the Ipsos‘s “Global Happiness Survey” 2019?
1) France and United States
2) Australia and Canada
3) Great Britain and China
4) Saudi Arabia and Germany
5) None of these
10.
What is the
rank of India in the Ipsos‘s “Global Happiness Survey” 2019 ?
1) 7th
2) 8th
3) 9th
4) 10th
5) None of these
11.
Name the
tech firm, that has partnered with Ministry of Electronics and Information
Technology(MeitY) and launched a ‘Build for Digital India’ programme .
1) TCS
2) Microsoft
3) Facebook
4) Google
5) None of these
12.
Which
country will overtake China as the largest importer of coking coal by 2025, as
per “Fitch Solutions Macro Research” ?
1) India
2) United States
3) Japan
4) Russia
5) None of these
13.
Government
of India accepts the resignation of Anshula Kant on September 1,2019, she
served as the Managing Director(MD) of which of the following bank ?
1) Punjab and National Bank(PNB)
2) State Bank of India(SBI)
3) Canara Bank
4) Union Bank of India
5) None of these
14.
Who was
appointed as the 25th Director General (DG) of BSF(Border Security Force)?
1) Lachhu Ram
2) Rajni Kant Mishra
3) Vivek Kumar(V.K) Johri
4) Sanjeev Kumar Singh
5) None of these
15.
Where was
the SAFF (South Asian Football Federation) U-15 Championship 2019 held ?
1) New Delhi
2) Odisha
3) Bihar
4) West Bengal
5) None of these
16.
Which
country won the SAFF (South Asian Football Federation) U-15 Championship 2019 ?
1) India
2) Nepal
3) Bangladesh
4) Srilanka
5) None of these
17.
Which state
will host the 36th National Games from October 20 – November 4, 2020 ?
1) Assam
2) Goa
3) Odisha
4) West Bengal
5) None of these
18.
AB-MGRSBY
was in news recently, what does ‘S’ stands for ___________ .
1) S – Swasthya
2) S – Sadak
3) S – Saksham
4) S – Suraksha
5) None of these
19.
Name the
health insurance scheme launched in Rajasthan by integrating the Bhamashah
Swasthya Bima Yojana(BSBY) with Ayushman Bharat- Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya
Yojna Scheme(AB-PMJAY) .
1) Ayushman Bharat-Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Suraksha Bhandaran Yojana
(AB-MGRSBY)
2) Ayushman Bharat-Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Swasthya Balika Yojna (AB-MGRSBY)
3) Ayushman Bharat-Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Swasthya Bima Yojna (AB-MGRSBY)
4) Ayushman Bharat-Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Suraksha Brotsahan Yojna
(AB-MGRSBY)
5) None of these
20.
Who
inaugurated the longest electrified railway tunnel in Andhra Pradesh ?
1) Ram Nath Kovind
2) Venkaiah Naidu
3) Rajnath Singh
4) Narendra Modi
5) None of these
21.
Name the
Secretary General of International Criminal Police Organization (INTERPOL), who
visited India recently .
1) Destino Pedro
2) Fredolin Lecari
3) Rogerio Galloro
4) Jürgen Stock
5) None of these
22.
By which
year, Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) will be made available to the 100
cities ?
1) 2022
2) 2023
3) 2024
4) 2025
5) None of these
23.
Who
inaugurated the state-of-the-art Central Government Health Scheme (CGHS) Bhawan
in New Delhi ?
1) Venkaiah Naidu
2) Narendra Modi
3) Dr Harsh Vardhan
4) Ram Nath Kovind
5) None of these
24.
Name the
cultural event organised by the high commissions of Australia, New Zealand,
Papua New Guinea, and Fiji to showcase pacific region cultures in India.
1) ‘Namaste Asia’
2) ‘Namaste Pacific’
3) ‘Namaste India’
4) ‘Namaste Bharat’
5) None of these
25.
Who unveiled
the National Voters’ Service Portal (NVSP) and Voter helpline app in New Delhi
?
1) Achal Kumar Jyoti
2) Ashok Lavasa
3) Birender Singh Dhanoa
4) Sunil Arora
5) None of these
26.
Where was
the 5th edition of Aqua Aquaria India for the year 2019 held ?
1) Hyderabad, Telangana
2) New Delhi, Delhi
3) Mumbai, Maharashtra
4) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
5) None of these
27.
Which
country is the second largest fish producer in the world with a production of
13.70 million tonnes during 2018-19 ?
1) Indonesia
2) Japan
3) India
4) China
5) None of these
28.
Where was
the International Snacks Festival 2019 held ?
1) Kolkata, West Bengal
2) New Delhi, Delhi
3) Mumbai, Maharashtra
4) Hyderabad, Telangana
5) None of these
29.
Who designed
the new logo and certificate design of Central Board of Film Certification
(CBFC) in collaboration with the technical support team of National Securities
Depository Limited (NSDL) ?
1) Rohit Devgan
2) Shivalini Kumar
3) Akshar Pathak
4) Sujata Keshavan
5) None of these
30.
Name the
Indian Navy Warships, which visited Laem Chabang, Bangkok, Thailand for port
call .
1) INS Sukanya and Kirpan
2) INS Sahyadri and Kiltan
3) INS Kulish and Kiltan
4) INS Sharada and Kulish
5) None of these
31.
Which bank
has entered into an agreement with ECL Finance Limited for priority sector
lending to Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) ?
1) State Bank of India(SBI)
2) Central Bank of India (CBI)
3) Indian Bank(IB)
4) Canara Bank
5) None of these
32.
Name the
scheme, which aims to free taxpayers in closing their pending disputes related
to legacy Service Tax and Central Excise cases which are now included under
Goods and Service Tax(GST) .
1) Sabka Vishwas
2) Sansad Vishwas
3) Shramew Adarsh
4) Shramew Vishwas
5) None of these
33.
How much
percentage is relieved for the taxpayers if an amount less than or equal to Rs.
50 lakh for a pending case .
1) 55%
2) 60%
3) 70%
4) 50%
5) None of these
34.
Which
institute has partnered with Amazon Web Services (AWS) in developing National
Artificial Intelligence Resource Portal (NAIRP) to develop and promote
Artificial Intelligence (AI) learning for all AI learners and Practitioners ?
1) IIT-Delhi
2) IIT-Madras
3) IIT-Kanpur
4) IIT-Kharagpur
5) None of these
35.
Who was
appointed as the governor of Telangana on August 31st, 2019 ?
1) Kalraj Mishra
2) Tamilisai Soundararajan
3) Kalyan Singh
4) VidyaSagar Rao
5) None of these
36.
To which
state, Bandaru Dattatreya was appointed as the governor by President Ram Nath
Kovind ?
1) Himachal Pradesh
2) Rajasthan
3) Kerala
4) Maharashtra
5) None of these
37.
Which
country has elected, Oleksiy Honcharuk as its 17th Prime Minister ?
1) Algeria
2) Libya
3) Ukraine
4) Syria
5) None of these
38.
Who took
charge as the Vice Chief of Army staff (VCOAS) of India on 1st September, 2019
?
1) Abhay Krishna
2) Ranbir Singh
3) Devraj Anbu
4) Manoj Mukund Naravane
5) None of these
39.
Which entity
has appointed Pravin Jadhav as its Managing Director (MD) and Chief Executive
Officer (CEO) on September 1, 2019 ?
1) MobiKwik Money
2) Paytm Money
3) PhonePe Money
4) FreeCharge Money
5) None of these
40.
Who was
appointed as the Eastern Army commander on September 1, 2019 ?
1) Anil Chauhan
2) Kamal Jit Singh
3) Ajendra Bahadur Singh
4) Iqroop Singh Ghuman
5) None of these
41.
Who won the
silver medal in 1500 meters at the 78th edition of ISTAF (International
Sepaktakraw Federation) event 2019 held in Berlin, Germany & broke his own
national record ?
1) Arpinder Singh
2) Manjit Singh
3) Jinson Johnson
4) Milkha Singh
5) None of these
42.
Tejinderpal
Singh Toor is associated with which sport ?
1) Hammer throw
2) Discus throw
3) Javelin throw
4) Shot put
5) None of these
43.
Which state
is set to host the 25th Senior Women’s National Football Championship 2019 ?
1) Tamil Nadu
2) Arunachal Pradesh
3) Kerala
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) None of these
44.
Who became
the third-youngest winner in F1(Formula 1) history after winning 2019 Belgian
Grand Prix ?
1) Charles Leclerc
2) Alexander Albon
3) ValtteriBottas
4) Sebastian Vettel
5) None of these
45.
Name the
cricketer, who surpassed Shahid Afridi and became the highest T20I
(Twenty-Twenty International) wicket-taker .
1) Mohammed Shami
2) Jasprit Bumrah
3) Lasith Malinga
4) Ishant Sharma
5) None of these
46.
Name the
deceased Italian bodybuilder, powerlifter, actor and author, who won Mr.
Olympia in the year 1976 and 1981 and nicknamed as “the Sardinian Strongman”.
1) Sergio Oliva
2) Lou Ferrigno
3) Frank Zane
4) Franco Columbu
5) None of these
47.
Who is the
author of the book titled “India’s Lost Frontier the Story of the North-West
Frontier Province of Pakistan” ?
1) Kuldeep Singh Sengar
2) Raghvendra Singh
3) Ashok Kumar
4) Brajesh Kumar Prajapati
5) None of these
48.
What was the
theme of the World Coconut Day 2019 ?
1) “Coconut for Family Wellness”
2) “Coconut for Good Health, Wealth & Wellnessis
3) “A Healthy Wealthy Life with Coconut”
4) “Coconut for Family Nutrition, Health and Wellness”
5) None of these
49.
Where was
the ‘72nd Session of the WHO Regional Committee for South-East Asia’
inaugurated ?
1) France, Paris
2) New Delhi, India
3) Washington D.C., U.S.
4) Geneva, Switzerland
5) None of these
50.
Who
inaugurated and chaired the ‘72nd Session of the WHO Regional Committee for
South-East Asia’?
1) Prakash Javadekar
2) Jitendra Singh
3) Piyush Goyal
4) Harsh Vardhan
5) None of these
51.
Who
inaugurated the “Garvi Gujarat Bhavan” in New Delhi ?
1) Narendra Modi
2) Ram Nath Kovind
3) Amit Shah
4) Venkaiah Naidu
5) None of these
52.
Where was
the first ASEAN-US Maritime Exercise (AUMX) held in which United States (US)
and 10 Association of Southeast Asian Nations (ASEAN) countries participated ?
1) Philippines 2)
Malaysia
3) Thailand 4)
Indonesia
5) None of these
53.
Who led the
Indian delegation to the 4th South Asian Speakers’ summit?
1) Gajendra Singh Shekhawat
2) Om Birla
3) Arjun Ram Meghwal
4) Jagat Prakash Nadda
5) None of these
54.
Where was
the 4th South Asian Speakers’ summit held ?
1) Bangkok, Thailand
2) Victoria, Seychelles
3) Port Louis, Mauritius
4) Malé, Maldives
5) None of these
55.
Which
becomes India’s first bank to deploy ‘Robotic Arms’ at its currency chests to
count millions of notes across the country?
1) ICICI Bank
2) State Bank of India(SBI)
3) HDFC Bank
4) Axis Bank
5) None of these
56.
How much
funds have been infused to IDBI Bank(Industrial Development Bank of India)?
1) Rs 10,500 Crore
2) Rs 7,500 Crore
3) Rs 9,300 Crore
4) Rs 8,500 Crore
5) None of these
57.
GFTAM is in
news recently, what does ‘A’ stands for __________ .
1) A – Achard syndrome
2) A – AIDS
3) A – Anemia
4) A – Achalasia microcephaly
5) None of these
58.
How much
funds are contributed by India to the Global Fund for AIDS, TB and Malaria
(GFTAM) for the 6th replenishment cycle (2020-22)?
1) $12 million
2) $42 million
3) $30 million
4) $22 million
5) None of these
59.
Who headed
the Inter-Ministerial committee, that submits the report titled “Steering
Committee on Fintech related issues 2019 ” ?
1) Atanu Chakraborty
2) Ashok Gulati
3) Harsh Kumar Bhanwala
4) Anil Kumar Bansal
5) None of these
60.
Which
country has delivered fighter helicopters named, ‘Apache AH-64E’ to Indian Air
Force (IAF) recently ?
1) Airbus, Netherland
2) Safran, France
3) Boeing, United States
4) Dassault Aviation, France
5) None of these
61.
What is the
Gross Domestic Product(GDP) of India for the FY20 as per DBS bank (formerly
Development Bank of Singapore Ltd) ?
1) 6.5% 2) 6.2%
3) 6.8% 4) 7.0%
5) None of these
62.
Which Indian
company has partnered with Japanese energy major JERA, to build 750 MW plant in
Bangladesh over the next 22 years ?
1) Adani Power Ltd
2) Power Grid Corporation Of India Ltd
3) Bharat Heavy Electricals Ltd
4) Reliance Power
5) None of these
63.
Where was
the Asia’s first 5th Generation – Virtual Reality (VR) based Advanced Driver
Training Simulator Centre launched ?
1) Chennai, Tamil Nadu
2) New Delhi, Delhi
3) Mumbai, Maharashtra
4) Kolkata, West Bengal
5) None of these
64.
Which Indian
automobile company has become the 1st Indian original equipment manufacturer
(OEM) to meet the Bharat Stage (BS ) VI emission standards for all its
heavy-duty trucks ?
1) Hindustan Motors
2) Mahindra & Mahindra
3) Ashok Leyland
4) Tata Motors
5) None of these
65.
Who was
concurrently accredited as the next Ambassador of India to the Republic of
Ecuador on September 2, 2019 ?
1) Sanjay Rana
2) Sanjiv Ranjan
3) Dinesh Bhatia
4) Satbir Singh
5) None of these
66.
Which
country has unveiled a High-precision jet-propelled drone called “Kian” ?
1) United States 2) China
3) Russia 4) Iran
5) None of these
67.
Name the
India’s deep ocean mining project undertaken by National Institute of Ocean
Technology, Chennai (NIOT) which is proposed to be launched in 2021-22 .
1) “Samudrayaan”
2) “Samudra”
3) “Navy”
4) “WaterTech”
5) None of these
68.
Which Indian
Cricketer, broke the Indian record for the highest score by an Indian
wicketkeeper in T20Is ?
1) Virat Kohli
2) Shikhar Dhawan
3) Rishabh Pant
4) K. L. Rahul
5) None of these
69.
Name the
Indian bowler, who became the fastest Indian bowler to take 50 Test wickets .
1) Shubman Gill 2)
Jasprit Bumrah
3) Rishabh Pant 4)
Vijay Shankar
5) None of these
70.
Who
surpassed the record held by Kapil Dev as the most successful Indian pacer
outside Asia ?
1) Vijay Shankar 2)
Shreyas Iyer
3) Deepak Chahar 4)
Ishant Sharma
5) None of these
71.
Where was
the 2019 International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF) World Cup Rifle /
Pistol event held ?
1) Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
2) New Delhi, India
3) Munich, Germany
4) Beijing, China
5) None of these
72.
Which
country has topped the 2019 International Shooting Sports Federation (ISSF)
World Cup Rifle / Pistol event that held in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil ?
1) Italy 2) China
3) India 4) Russia
5) None of these
73.
Sanjeev
Rajput and Yashaswini Singh Deswal were associated with which sport ?
1) Football 2) Shooting
3) Badminton 4) Tennis
5) None of these
74.
Who topped
in the International Cricket Council (ICC)’s Test Batting Ranking ?
1) Kagiso Rabada
2) Kane Williamson
3) Virat Kohli
4) Steve Smith
5) None of these
75.
Pat Cummins
of which country topped the International Cricket Council (ICC)’s Test Bowling
Ranking ?
1) Australia 2) West Indies
3) South Africa 4) England
5) None of these
76.
Who won the
50m freestyle in swimming by breaking her own national record at the 73rd
Glenmark National senior aquatics championships 2019 & became the fastest
female swimmer of India ?
1) Shikha Tandon 2) Arati Saha
3) Rujuta 4) Bhakti
Sharma
5) None of these
77.
Mithali Raj
announced retirement recently, she is associated with which sport ?
1) Chess2) Cricket
3) Badminton4) Tennis
5) None of these
78.
Name the
Indian Cricket Captain, who won 28 test matches as a captain in Overseas Tests
& became the most successful Indian Captain in Overseas Tests .
1) Sachin Tendulkar2) MS Dhoni
3) Virat Kohli4) Sourav Ganguly
5) None of these
79.
Which sector
is set to receive Rs. 25,000 crore from the Union government of India as
investment for the next 5 years ?
1) Department of Heavy Industries
2) Department of Fertilizers
3) Department of Fisheries
4) Department of Telecommunications
5) None of these
80.
Where was
the 4th General Assembly of the Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB)
held?
1) Bengaluru, Karnataka
2) New Delhi, Delhi
3) Mumbai, Maharashtra
4) Kolkata, West Bengal
5) None of these
81.
Which
country took over the chair of Association of World Election Bodies (A-WEB) for
the 2019-21 term from Romania ?
1) Japan 2) Russia
3) United States 4) India
5) None of these
82.
Where was
the International Conference on “Initiatives and Challenges of Social Media and
Information Technology in Elections” held ?
1) New Delhi, Delhi
2) Bengaluru, Karnataka
3) Mumbai, Maharashtra
4) Kolkata, West Bengal
5) None of these
83.
Who was
appointed as the Chairman of Association of World Election Bodies (AWEB) for
the term 2019-21 ?
1) Ashok Lavasa
2) Rajiv Mehrishi
3) Sunil Arora
4) Om Prakash Rawat
5) None of these
84.
How many
years of Jail term is proposed for violence against doctors as per the draft
bill titled, “ The Health Care Service Personnel and Clinical Establishments
(Prohibition of Violence and Damage to Property) Bill”, 2019 ?
1) 10 Years
2) 15 Years
3) 20 Years
4) 12 Years
5) None of these
85.
Who will
chair the panel of ministers that will study the proposal of Ministry of
Health, Government of India(GoI) to ban the production and import of
e-cigarettes, through an ordinance ?
1) Venkaiah Naidu
2) Ram Nath Kovind
3) Narendra Modi
4) Nirmala Sitharaman
5) None of these
86.
SATHI was in
news recently, what does ‘A’ stands for ___________ .
1) A – Assets2) A – Analytical
3) A – Arbitrage4) A – Adaptive
5) None of these
87.
Which of the
following institutes were selected by the Department of Science and Technology
(DST) to establish a shared science and technology infrastructure facility
named Sophisticated Analytical and Technical Help Institute (SATHI) ?
1) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Madras and IIT Guwahati
2) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Guwahati and IIT Varanasi
3) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi and IIT Kharagpur
4) Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Hyderabad and IIT Indore
5) None of these
88.
Where did
Khadi and Village Industries Commission (KVIC) has launched ‘Terracotta
grinder’ ?
1) Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
2) Guwahati, Assam
3) New Delhi, Delhi
4) Mumbai, Maharashtra
5) None of these
89.
KVIC’s
project, ‘REPLAN’ was in news recently, what does PLA stands for ______ .
1) PLA – PLAnning 2) PLA – PLAn
3) PLA – PLAned 4) PLA – PLAstic
5) None of these
90.
Which city
topped in the Economist Intelligence Unit(EIU)’s 2019 “Global Liveability
Index” ?
1) Sydney 2) Vienna
3) Damascus4) Melbourne
5) None of these
91.
What is the
rank of India’s capital, “New Delhi” in the Economist Intelligence Unit(EIU)’s
2019 “Global Liveability Index” ?
1) 130
2) 125
3) 118
4) 120
5) None of these
92.
Who heads
the 6-member taskforce on secondary market for corporate loans, which has submitted
its report to Reserve Bank of India(RBI) recently ?
1) T.N. Manoharan
2) V. G. Kannan
3) Anand Srinivasan
4) Bahram Vakil
5) None of these
93.
Where was
the Joint India- New Development Bank (NDB) workshop on Enhancing NDB’s
engagement with the India private and public sector held ?
1) Kolkata2) Chennai
3) Mumbai4) New Delhi
5) None of these
94.
Name the
head of the 9-member panel which is formed in order to review Insurance
Regulatory and Development Authority of India(IRDAI) three-year old guidelines
(set up in 2016) on trade credit insurance due to the changing market
requirements .
1) S K Banerjee
2) Atul Sahai
3) Kuldip Singh
4) Sanjeev Kumar Chanana
5) None of these
95.
Which bank
has signed a MoU with the Employees’ State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) for the
Direct Benefit Transfer (DBT) facility to all the insured beneficiaries of ESIC
?
1) Punjab National Bank(PNB)
2) Indian Bank
3) State Bank of India (SBI)
4) Canara Bank
5) None of these
96.
Name the
Chemical compound, whose price was revised for the year 2019-20 which is
derived from various raw materials to supply Public Sector Oil Marketing
Companies.
1) Ethanol 2) Propanol
3) Butanol 4) Acetylene
5) None of these
97.
Who will be
honored with ‘Global Goalkeeper Award 2019’ by the Bill and Melinda Gates
Foundation for his work under the Swachh Bharat Abhiyan (SBA) Mission ?
1) Ram Nath Kovind
2) Rajnath Singh
3) Yogi Adityanath
4) Narendra Modi
5) None of these
98.
Where will
the 74th high-level UN General Assembly (UNGA) session to be held ?
1) Beijing, China
2) New York, US
3) Geneva, Switzerland
4) Paris, France
5) None of these
99.
Who was
concurrently accredited as the next High Commissioner of India to the Kingdom
of Lesotho ?
1) Sanjay Rana 2) Renu Pall
3) Jaideep Sarkar 4) Sangeeta Bahadur
5) None of these
100.
Name the
first major hurricane of the 2019 Atlantic hurricane season that affected the
Bahamas and the Southeastern United States (US) with maximum sustained winds of
175 kph (110 mph) .
1) Hurricane Dorian
2) Hurricane Camille
3) Hurricane Betsy
4) Hurricane Dolly
5) None of these
101.
Which
country is set to host the 2022 FIFA World Cup ?
1) Oman
2) Bahrain
3) United Arab Emirates(UAE)
4) Qatar
5) None of these
102.
Who was
felicitated with Union of European Football Association’s (UEFA) President’s
Award 2019 ?
1) Johann Cruyff
2) Eric Cantona
3) David Beckham
4) Bobby Charlton
5) None of these
103.
Hamilton
Masakadza of which country announced retirement from international cricket ?
1) New Zealand 2)
Pakistan
3) Zimbabwe 4)
Bangladesh
5) None of these
104.
Whose
speeches are compiled and released as a book titled ‘Loktantra Ke Swar (Khand
2)’ and ‘The Republican Ethic (Volume 2)’ by Vice President of India, Shri M.
Venkaiah Naidu ?
1) Ram Nath Kovind
2) Narendra Modi
3) Nirmala Sitharaman
4) Atal Bihari Vajpayee
5) None of these
BANKING CURRENT AFF TEST ANSWER KEY
01 SEPT 2019 TO 05 SEPT 2019
1.
Answer – 3) Emmanuel Bonne
Explanation:
On August 29, 2019, Emmanuel Bonne, Diplomatic
Adviser and G7 Sherpa to French President Emmanuel Macron, arrived in New Delhi,
India recently .
2.
Answer – 1) New Delhi, India
Explanation:
On August 29, 2019, Emmanuel Bonne, Diplomatic
Adviser and G7 Sherpa to French President Emmanuel Macron, arrived in New
Delhi, India for the biannual Indo-French Strategic Dialogue 2019.
3.
Answer – 4) Matthew Canavan
Explanation:
On August 28, 2019, Union Minister of Petroleum
and Natural Gas Dharmendra Pradhan held a meeting with Australian Minister for
Resources and Northern Australia Senator, Matthew Canavan in New Delhi. They
agreed to work towards strengthening the energy pillar of bilateral engagement.
4.
Answer – 2) A – Awas
Explanation:
A stands for Awas. The full form of PMAY is
Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana.
5.
Answer – 3) Durga Shanker Mishra
Explanation:
In the 46th meeting of the Central Approval and
Monitoring Committee (CSMC) for the year 2019, which was chaired by Shri Durga
Shanker Mishra, Secretary, Ministry of Housing & Urban Affairs in New
Delhi, approved 865 proposals from 10 States for the construction of 2.99 lakh
houses with an overall investment of Rs. 15,109 cr. The Central assistance will
be Rs. 4,482 crore.
6.
Answer – 1) Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana (Urban) [PMAY (U)]
Explanation:
3 Lakh houses sanctioned under Pradhan Mantri
Awas Yojana (Urban) [PMAY (U)] in the 46th meeting of the Central Approval and
Monitoring Committee (CSMC) for 2019.
7.
Answer – 2) Singapore
Explanation:
On August 31, 2019, The Union Home Minister Shri
Amit Shah met his Singaporean counterpart K Shanmugam in New Delhi and they
discussed bilateral and regional issues of mutual interest.
8.
Answer – 4) Dharmendra Pradhan
Explanation:
Union Minister of Petroleum & Natural Gas
and Steel, Shri Dharmendra Pradhan visited Moscow, Russia from August 29-30,
2019 on the invitation of Minister of Energy of Russian Federation Mr Alexander
Novak to strengthen bilateral relationship between India and Russia in energy
and steel sectors.
9.
Answer – 2) Australia and Canada
10. Answer – 3)
9th
11. Answer – 4)
Google
Explanation:
On August 31, 2019, The Ministry of Electronics
and Information Technology(MeitY) has signed a statement of intent with
multinational technology company, Google for rolling out ‘Build for Digital
India’ programme, which will provide engineering students with a platform to
develop market-ready, technology-based solutions that deals with key social
challenges.
12. Answer – 1)
India
Explanation:
According to the report of Fitch Solutions Macro
Research, India will overtake China as the largest importer of coking coal by
2025. It has been estimated that India’s coking coal consumption will grow at
an annual average rate of 5.4% between 2019 and 2028, driven by an equally
robust expansion in steel production.
13. Answer – 2)
State Bank of India(SBI)
Explanation:
On September 1, 2019, The Central Government has
accepted the resignation of Anshula Kant, Managing Director (MD) of State Bank
of India (SBI). This comes after her appointment as the MD and Chief Financial
Officer (CFO) of World Bank Group.
14. Answer – 3)
Vivek Kumar(V.K) Johri
Explanation:
On August 31, 2019, Vivek Kumar (V.K) Johri, a
1984-batch Indian Police Service (IPS) officer of Madhya Pradesh cadre took
charge as the 25th Director General (DG) of the country’s primary border
defence organization, BSF (Border Security Force). He succeeds Rajni Kant
Misra, who retired on August 31, 2019.
15. Answer – 4)
West Bengal
Explanation:
SAFF (South Asian Football Federation) U-15
Championship 2019 held in Kalyani Stadium, West Bengal from August 21 – 31,
2019.
16. Answer – 1)
India
Explanation:
On August 31, 2019, The India Under-15 team has
defeated Nepal with 7-0 score in the final of the SAFF (South Asian Football
Federation) U-15 Championship 2019 held in Kalyani Stadium, West Bengal from
August 21 – 31, 2019. This victory means that India has now become the most
successful team in the history of the tournament as it won the title for the
3rd time. Earlier, India won the trophy in 2013 and 2017 in Nepal.
17. Answer – 2)
Goa
Explanation:
On August 31, 2019, The Indian Olympic
Association(IOA), a body responsible for selecting athletes to represent India
at the international athletic meets stated that the much-delayed 36th National
Games will be held in Goa from October 20 – November 4, 2020. The IOA fixed the
date after meeting with the Goa delegation in New Delhi.
18. Answer – 1)
S – Swasthya
19. Answer – 3)
Ayushman Bharat-Mahatma Gandhi Rajasthan Swasthya Bima Yojna (AB-MGRSBY)
20. Answer – 2)
Venkaiah Naidu
21. Answer – 4)
Jürgen Stock
22. Answer – 1)
2022
23. Answer – 3)
Dr Harsh Vardhan
24. Answer – 2)
‘Namaste Pacific’
25. Answer – 4)
Sunil Arora
26. Answer – 1)
Hyderabad, Telangana
27. Answer – 3)
India
28. Answer – 4)
Hyderabad, Telangana
29. Answer – 1)
Rohit Devgan
30. Answer – 2)
INS Sahyadri and Kiltan
31. Answer – 2)
Central Bank of India (CBI)
32. Answer – 1)
Sabka Vishwas
33. Answer – 3)
70%
34. Answer – 4)
IIT-Kharagpur
35. Answer – 2)
Tamilisai Soundararajan
36. Answer – 1)
Himachal Pradesh
37. Answer – 3)
Ukraine
38. Answer – 4)
Manoj Mukund Naravane
39. Answer – 2)
Paytm Money
40. Answer – 1)
Anil Chauhan
41. Answer – 3)
Jinson Johnson
42. Answer – 4)
Shot put
43. Answer – 2)
Arunachal Pradesh
44. Answer – 1)
Charles Leclerc
45. Answer – 3)
Lasith Malinga
46. Answer – 4)
Franco Columbu
47. Answer – 2)
Raghvendra Singh
48. Answer – 1)
“Coconut for Family Wellness”
49. Answer – 2)
New Delhi, India
50. Answer – 4)
Harsh Vardhan
51. Answer – 1)
Narendra Modi
52. Answer – 3)
Thailand
53. Answer – 2)
Om Birla
54. Answer – 4)
Malé, Maldives
55. Answer – 1)
ICICI Bank
56. Answer – 3)
Rs 9,300 Crore
57. Answer – 2)
A – AIDS
58. Answer – 4)
$22 million
59. Answer – 1)
Atanu Chakraborty
60. Answer – 3)
Boeing, United States
61. Answer – 2)
6.2%
62. Answer – 4)
Reliance Power
63. Answer – 1)
Chennai, Tamil Nadu
64. Answer – 3)
Ashok Leyland
65. Answer – 2)
Sanjiv Ranjan
66. Answer – 4)
Iran
67. Answer – 1)
“Samudrayaan”
68. Answer – 3)
Rishabh Pant
69. Answer – 2)
Jasprit Bumrah
70. Answer – 4)
Ishant Sharma
71. Answer – 1)
Rio de Janeiro, Brazil
72. Answer – 3)
India
73. Answer – 2)
Shooting
74. Answer – 4)
Steve Smith
75. Answer – 1)
Australia
76. Answer – 3)
Rujuta
77. Answer – 2)
Cricket
78. Answer – 3)
Virat Kohli
79. Answer – 3)
Department of Fisheries
80. Answer – 1)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
81. Answer – 4)
India
82. Answer – 2)
Bengaluru, Karnataka
83. Answer – 3)
Sunil Arora
84. Answer – 1)
10 Years
85. Answer – 4)
Nirmala Sitharaman
86. Answer – 2)
A – Analytical
87. Answer – 3)
Indian Institute of Technology (IIT) Delhi and IIT Kharagpur
88. Answer – 1)
Varanasi, Uttar Pradesh
89. Answer – 4)
PLA – PLAstic
90. Answer – 2)
Vienna
91. Answer – 3)
118th
92. Answer – 1)
TN Manoharan
93. Answer – 4)
New Delhi
94. Answer – 2)
Atul Sahai
95. Answer – 3)
State Bank of India (SBI)
96. Answer – 1)
Ethanol
97. Answer – 4)
Narendra Modi
98. Answer – 2)
New York, US
99. Answer – 3)
Jaideep Sarkar
100.
Answer – 1) Hurricane Dorian
101.
Answer – 4) Qatar
Explanation:
On September 3, 2019, The host city for 2022
FIFA World Cup, Qatar unveiled the logo for the same displaying it in public spaces
in Doha and cities around the world. 2022 FIFA World Cup, which is the 22nd
Edition, will be hosted by the Gulf Emirate. FIFA and the Qatari organizing
committee launched the logo/emblem in Doha, capital of Qatar.
102.
Answer – 2) Eric Cantona
Explanation:
Former Manchester United and France legend Eric
Cantona, aged 53, was honoured with Union of European Football Association’s
(UEFA) President’s Award 2019 at the Champions League draw in Monaco. He has
won 5 English championships with Leeds and Manchester United in the 1990s and 2
French titles with Marseille.
103.
Answer – 3) Zimbabwe
Explanation:
On September 3, 2019, Zimbabwe cricket captain
Hamilton Masakadza (36 years) has announced his retirement from international
cricket, thus ending his international cricket career after the T20I
(twenty-twenty International) tri-series match with Bangladesh and Afghanistan
from September 13 to 24.
104.
Answer – 1) Ram Nath Kovind
Explanation:
The Vice President of India, Shri M. Venkaiah
Naidu will release 2nd edition of ‘Loktantra Ke Swar (Khand 2)’ and ‘The
Republican Ethic (Volume 2)’ on September 6, 2019, at Pravasi Bharatiya Kendra
in New Delhi. It will be released with the aim to promote and diffuse selected
speeches of President Ram Nath Kovind, President of India.
