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1) The multi-nation counter-terrorism exercise “Peace Mission” will be held at the Ural mountains in September 2018. In which country it is?
a. Russia
b. USA
c. UAE
d. India
Answer :   A


2) On which day, International Buddhist Conference was held in Lumbini, which was the birth place of Gautama Buddha?
a. April 27
b. April 29
c. April 26
d. April 30
Answer :   B


3) The International Dance Day (IDD) is observed every year on which day to recognize the value of the art form across the world, which marks the birth anniversary of French dancer Jean-Georges Noverre, the creator of modern ballet.?
a. April 20
b. April 30
c. April 29
d. April 10
Answer :   C


4) Singing legend Asha Bhosle has been honoured with the Lifetime 26th P C Chandra Puraskaar 2018at the Science City auditorium. In which city it is?
a. Chennai
b. Kolkata
c. Hyderabad
d. Mumbai
Answer :   D


5) Rafael Nadal, a Spanish professional tennis player, has lifted his ………….. Barcelona Open tennis title on April 29, 2018 and extended his record of 46 consecutive sets won on clay?
a. 11th
b. 12th
c. 13th
d. 14th
Answer :   A


6) As part of Gram Swaraj Abhiyan, Ayushman Bharat Diwas has celebrated across the country on which day?
a. April 27
b. April 29
c. April 30
d. April 26
Answer :   B


7) Indian fencer C A Bhavani Devi from Tamil Nadu has won a silver medal in the sabre event of the Tournoi World Cup Satellite Fencing Championship in Reykjavik, recently. In which country it is?
a. Poland
b. Ireland
c. Iceland
d. Finland
Answer :   C


8) The NDMA has conducted its first-ever mock exercise on Bio-Disasters at the Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Airport. In which state it is?
a. Goa
b. Sikkim
c. Meghalaya
d. Bihar
Answer :   D


9) The Asia-Pacific Regional Workshop of the UN Convention to Combat Desertification (UNCCD) was held in which city recently?
a. New delhi
b. Agra
c. Indore
d. Aizwal
Answer :   A


10) Which state government has appointed international shooter Gauri Sheoran as brand ambassador for its Measles and Rubella (MR) vaccination campaign.?
a. Punjab
b. Haryana
c. Gujarath
d. Andhra Pradesh
Answer :   B


11) The 2nd edition of Shirui Lily Festival 2018 has recently concluded at Ukhrul district. In which state it is?
a. Meghalaya
b. Tripura
c. Manipur
d. Nagaland
Answer :   C


12) Name the the first woman lawyer to be directly promoted as a judge of the Supreme Court (SC)?
a. Indu malhotra
b. Bindu Sharma
c. Subhadra narayan
d. Suvarchala ghoshal
Answer :   A


13) Name the institute that has been awarded the 2018 National Intellectual Property Award in the category ‘Top R&D Institution/Organisation for Patents and Commercialisation’?
a. Council of Scientific and Industrial Research
b. Bhabha Atomic Research Centre
c. Indian Space Research Organisation
d. All above
Answer :   A


14) The World Intellectual Property Day (WIPD) is observed every year on.. ?
a. April 24
b. April26
c. April 11
d. April 30
Answer :   B


15) Name the Indian carrier that has recently become the member of the International Air Transport Association (IATA)?
a. Varaha
b. Vaijayanti
c. Vistara
d. Vibhushita
Answer :   C


16) India has been ranked ………….. out of 180 countries in the 2018 World Press Freedom Index (WPFI)?
a. 134th
b. 136th
c. 138th
d. 140th
Answer :   C


17) India’s first-ever nationwide conference on the archaeology, anthropology and sociology of food will be held in which city?
a. Panaji
b. Hyderabad
c. Patna
d. Mumbai
Answer :   D


18) The world’s first-ever female foreign ministers’ meeting will be hosted by which country among the following in September 2018.?
a. Canada
b. Brazil
c. India
d. Indonesia
Answer :   A


19) The National Kharif Conference 2018 was held in which city recently?
a. Bhopal
b. New delhi
c. Agra
d. Gangtok
Answer :  B 


20) The bilateral joint training exercise “Harimau Shakti 2018” will be conducted between which country and India?
a. Bhutan
b. Nepal
c. Malaysia
d. Myanmar
Answer :   C


21) India’s first medal was bagged by whom at the 2018 International Shooting Sport Federation (ISSF) World Cup in South Korea?
a. Shahzar rizvi
b. Jitu rai
c. Saina nehwal
d. P v sindhu
Answer :   A


22) The World Malaria Day (WMD) is observed every year on ……….?
a. April 24
b. April 25
c. April 26
d. April 27
Answer :   B


23) Name the smart city that has become the India’s first city to run on 100% Renewable Energy during Daytime?
a. Puducherry
b. Jaipur
c. Diu
d. Indore
Answer :   C


24) Name the country that is the highest recipient of remittances in 2017, as per World Bank (WB)’s latest report “Migration and Development Brief”?
a. China
b. Phillippines
c. India
d. Indonesia
Answer :   C


25) Indo-Pak 1971 war veteran Brigadier Francis Regis Campos passed away. He was associated with which Indian Armed Force?
a. Indian army
b. Indian navy
c. Indian coast guard
d. Indian air force
Answer :   A


26) Which city has hosted the 2018 Secure India Conclave?
a. New delhi
b. Agartala
c. Kolkata
d. Kaashi
Answer :   A


27) The 2018 National Panchayati Raj Day (NPRD) is celebrated on ………?
a. April 25
b. April24
c. April 20
d. April 19
Answer :   B


28) The World Book And Copyright Day (WBD) is observed on …………?

a. April 10
b. April 20
c. April 23
d. April 30
Answer :   C


29) Who among the following, has chaired the first meeting of the think tank on the Framework for National Policy on E-commerce?
a. Suresh prabhu
b. Arun jaitley
c. Narendra modi
d. Uma bharati
Answer :   A

30) Name the first Egyptian footballer to win the Professional Footballers’ Association (PFA) Player of the Year for the 2017-18 season?
a. Gautham Aryan
b. Mohammad salah
c. Gurupreet singh sandhu
d. Kervin debruew
Answer :   B

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