Q1) US has signed an official order for the withdrawal of American troops from which country ? A.Turkey B.Iran C.Syria D.Afghanistan Ans:C Q2) Defence Minister Smt. Nirmala Sitharaman has launched the Information Fusion Centre – Indian Ocean Region (IFC-IOR) in which city ? A.Delhi B.Gurugram C.Bengaluru D.Pune Ans:B Q3) Under Pradhan Mantri MatruVandanaYojana, which state has been named best performing state ? A.Andhra Pradesh B.Madhya Pradesh C.Himachal Pradesh D.All of the above Ans:D Q4) Which state has passed the ‘Protection from Mob Violence Bill, 2018' in which there is a provision of life imprisonment for those involved in mob violence ? A.Uttar Pradesh B.West Bengal C.Manipur D.Assam Ans:C Q5) Which is the new political capital of Burundi ? A.Kayanza
B.Gitega C.Gatumba D.Bururi Ans:B Q6) What is the rank of India in the 'misperception index‘ ? A.18th B.15th C.12th D.21st Ans:C Q7) Who has been conferred Sri Chandrasekharendra Saraswati National Eminence Award ? A.ShitanshuYashchandra B.Arvind Subramaniam C.ShashiTharoor D.Manmohan Singh Ans:D Q8)Who has become the fastest Asian to cycle the globe ? A.Vedangi Kulkarni B.Geeta Bisht C.Deborah Harold D.PoonamAcharya Ans:A Q9) Name the singer who recently passed away and is known as the Nightingale of Assam’ ? A.Parveen Sultana B.Anima Chowdhury C.Dipali Borthakur D.Kalpana Patowari
Ans:C Q10) Former Pakistan Prime Minister Nawaz Sharif was sentenced to how many years in jail by an anticorruption court in the Al-Azizia Steel Mills graft case ? A.5 yrs B.7 yrs C.10 yrs D.Life Imprisonment Ans:B Q11) Veteran leader and former commerce and industry minister of West Bengal passed away recently, he belongs to which political party ? A.CPI(M) B.Trinamool Congress C.BJP D.Gorkha Janmukti Morcha Ans:A Q12) The ICICI Bank has projected the GDP to increase to _____ % in 2019-20 ? A.7.2 % B.7.4 % C.7.5 % D.7.1 % Ans:B Q13) Name the Padma Shri winner former Mumbai Mayor who passed away recently ? A.VishwanathMahadeshwar B.Saurabh Rao C.Nana Chudasama D.Siddharth Dhande Ans:C Q14) Who will be taking over as the acting US Defence Secretary from January 1, 2019 by replacing James Mattis ?
A.James Richard Perry B.Alexander Acosta C.Robert Wilkee D.Patrick Shanahan Ans:D Q15) Prime Minister Narendra Modi has inaugurated several projects worth over Rs 14,500 cr during a day-long visit to which state? A.Karnataka B.Uttar Pradesh C.Odisha D.Jharkhand Ans:C Q16) Indian Railways has bagged how many awards at the 'National Energy Conservation Awards (NECA) 2018' held in New Delhi ? A.18 B.17 C.20 D.11 Ans:B Q17) Which FC club has won the Club World Cup for a third consecutive year ? A.Barcelona B.Real Madrid C.Al Ain D.Liverpool Ans:B Q18) Central Leather Research Institute is situated in which city ? A.Varanasi B. Chennai
C. Hyderabad D. Kanpur Ans:B Q19) Who has written the book The Algebra of Infinite Justice ? A.Vikram Seth B.Rohinton Mistry C.Anurag Mathur D. Arundhati Roy Ans:D Q20) Which country is known as the Cockpit of Europe ? A.Poland B. Turkey C. Belgium D. Sweden Ans:C