Exclusive Monthly Ga MCQS: September 2018: 2) Tennis

Exclusive Monthly GA MCQs: September 2018
1. Rohan Bopanna and Divij Sharan won gold medal in men’s doubles at the 18th Asian Games 2018 in
Jakarta. Both of them are associated with the game of
1) Badminton
2) Tennis
3) Squash
4) Table tennis
5) Snooker
2. Who among the following won a gold medal in the men’s 1500 metres race event at the Asian Games
2018?
1) Ayyasamy Dharun
2) Arokia Rajiv
3) Muhammed Anas Yahiya
4) Jinson Johnson
5) Suresh Sathya
3. The US and Canada are holding talks to revamp NAFTA. In the term NAFTA, letter ‘A’ comes two times
which respectively mean
1) American, Agreement
2) African, Agreement
3) American, Association
4) African, Association
5) American, Act
4. Several people have been killed in fighting between rival militias near Tripoli in recent days. Tripoli is the
capital of
1) Syria
2) Yemen
3) Belarus
4) Ukraine
5) Libya
5. President Ram Nath Kovind embarked on a three nation tour to Cyprus, Bulgaria and which country
recently?
1) Turkey
2) Greece
3) Czech Republic
4) Denmark
5) Sweden
6. India had to settle for silver in women's hockey final at the 18th Asian Games recently. Which country
defeated India and won gold medal?
1) Japan
2) Malaysia
3) Indonesia
4) South Korea
5) Philippines
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7. The gross domestic product (GDP) growth rate for the first quarter of Apr - Jun of fiscal year 2018-19
remained at what per cent?
1) 5.59 per cent
2) 6.5 per cent
3) 7.7 per cent
4) 8.2 per cent
5) 8.4 per cent
8. The fourth BIMSTEC summit concluded in which city recently with emphasis on multidimensional
connectivity?
1) Colombo
2) Kathmandu
3) Thimphu
4) Dhaka
5) Naypyidaw
9. The eight core industries grew at what per cent during Jul 2018?
1) 4.8 per cent
2) 5.2 per cent
3) 5.4 per cent
4) 5.8 per cent
5) 6.6 per cent
10. The RBI cleared Rana Kapoor’s reappointment as the Managing Director and CEO of which of the
following banks recently?
1) Federal Bank
2) RBL Bank
3) YES Bank
4) Axis Bank
5) IndusInd Bank
11. The world’s largest rooftop solar project on a cricket stadium was inaugurated recently at Brabourne
stadium. The stadium is located in which city?
1) New Delhi
2) Kolkata
3) Mumbai
4) Chennai
5) Hyderabad
12. The macro-economic data released recently showed that fiscal deficit has reached 86.5 per cent of the
Budget Estimates. The target for FY19 fiscal deficit is what per cent of the GDP?
1) 2.9 per cent
2) 3 per cent
3) 3.1 per cent
4) 3.3 per cent
5) 3.5 per cent
13. The India Post Payments Bank was inaugurated on 1 Sep 2018. What is the slogan of the bank?
1) Aapka Bank Aapke Dwaar
2) Sabka Bank Sabke Dwaar
3) Desh Ka Bank Aapke Dwaar
4) Apna Bank Sabke Dwaar
5) Hamara Bank Hamare Dwaar
14. The Goods and Services Tax (GST) collection for the month of Aug remained at what amount?
1) Rs 41,136 cr
2) Rs 52,425 cr
3) Rs 76,136 cr
4) Rs 82,411 cr
5) Rs 93,960 cr
15. Which of the following IT firms has bagged a ten-year, $1.5-bn deal from the US-based Alight
Solutions?
1) HCL
2) Wipro
3) TCS
4) Infosys
5) Tech Mahindra
16. The 60-year-old Pranab Bardhan and 56-year-old Shibhnath Dey Sarkar won gold medal at the recent
Asian Games in men’s doubles event of which game?
1) Badminton
2) Squash
3) Table tennis
4) Snooker
5) Bridge
17. The Indian men’s hockey team won a bronze medal at the recent Asian Games defeating which of the
following teams?
1) Pakistan
2) Bangladesh
3) Malaysia
4) Indonesia
5) Sri Lanka
18. Binoy Kumar has been appointed as the new Secretary of the Ministry of
1) External Affairs
2) Commerce and Industry
3) Steel
4) Civil Aviation
5) Health
19. The International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances is observed every year on which date?
1) 03 Aug
2) 13 Aug
3) 23 Aug
4) 30 Aug
5) 31 Aug
20. Amit Panghal won a gold medal at the 2018 Asian Games defeating Hasanboy Dusmatov in which
game?
1) Shooting
2) Boxing
3) Wrestling
4) Weightlifting
5) Billiards
21. As projected by the RBI recently, India's economy will grow at what rate in the current financial year on
pick up in industrial activity and good monsoon?
1) 7.1 per cent
2) 7.2 per cent
3) 7.4 per cent
4) 7.6 per cent
5) 7.7 per cent
22. Justice Tahira Safdar was sworn in as the first woman Chief Justice of a high court in which of the
following countries recently?
1) Pakistan
2) Bangladesh
3) Malaysia
4) Afghanistan
5) Sri Lanka
23. President Abdel Fattah al-Sisi ratified a law granting authorities the right to monitor social media users
in which country recently?
1) Greece
2) Turkey
3) Yemen
4) Syria
5) Egypt
24. The Union Minister Shripad Naik inaugurated the fourth International Ayurveda Congress (IavC) in
which country recently?
1) Spain
2) Netherlands
3) Denmark
4) Sweden
5) Finland
25. The 15th ASEAN Economic Ministers-India Consultations was held in which country recently? Union
Commerce and Industry Suresh Prabhu participated in the consultations.
1) Thailand
2) Philippines
3) Vietnam
4) Singapore
5) Brunei
26. India ended their Asian Games 2018 campaign with the highest medal tally at the tournament ever. It
won a total of
1) 39 medals
2) 49 medals
3) 59 medals
4) 69 medals
5) 79 medals
27. The UN World Tourism Organisation (UNWTO) is a specialized agency to promote tourism across the
world. It has its headquarters located in
1) Geneva
2) London
3) Vienna
4) Paris
5) Madrid
28. The US military recently decided to cancel USD 300-mn aid to which country over its failure to take
decisive actions against terror groups?
1) Syria
2) Yemen
3) Pakistan
4) Bangladesh
5) Afghanistan
29. President Ram Nath Kovind visited Cyprus recently in the first leg of his three-nation tour. Which is the
capital of Cyprus?
1) Nicosia
2) Lusaka
3) Nassau
4) Copenhagen
5) Helsinki
30. Sunil Mehta was elected as the Chairman of Indian Banks’ Association (IBA) for the year 2018-19
recently. He is the present Managing Director and CEO of
1) State Bank of India
2) Punjab National Bank
3) Bank of Baroda
4) Corporation Bank
5) Indian Bank
31. Dinabandhu Mohapatra has been elected as the Deputy Chairman of the Indian Banks’ Association
(IBA). He is the present Managing Director and CEO of
1) Bank of India
2) Indian Bank
3) Dena Bank
4) UCO Bank
5) Canara Bank
32. Larnaca International Airport is located in which of the following countries?

1) Bulgaria
2) Cyprus
3) Denmark
4) Finland
5) New Zealand

33. The Asian Games 2018 concluded recently in Indonesia. Which of the following countries finished on
top of the medal tally with 132 gold medals?
1) Indonesia
2) Japan
3) China
4) Philippines
5) Thailand
34. Sakshi Choudhary won a gold medal at World Youth event in Budapest in which game recently?
1) Archery
2) Shooting
3) Wrestling
4) Weightlifting
5) Boxing
35. The Nikkei India Manufacturing Purchasing Managers’ Index in Aug 2018 remained at what number?
1) 54.2
2) 53.1
3) 52.3
4) 51.7
5) 50.5
36. The RBI has directed all scheduled commercial banks having more than ______ banking outlets to
appoint an Internal Ombudsman (IO).
1) 4
2) 6
3) 8
4) 10
5) 12
37. India and Cyprus signed two MoUs in the field of sharing of financial intelligence and environment.
What is the currency of Cyprus?
1) Lev
2) Euro
3) Dong
4) Dollar
5) Rand
38. Who among the following was named the best athlete at the Asian Games 2018? He/she won a record
six gold medals in Jakarta.
1) Zhao Shuai (China)
2) Syakilla Salni (Malaysia)
3) I Gede Sudartawa (Indonesia)
4) Lim Yung-hui (South Korea)
5) Rikako Ikee (Japan)
39. The 6th East Asia Summit was held recently in which country?
1) Vietnam
2) Brunei
3) Singapore
4) Philippines
5) Thailand
40. A high-level meeting between the border forces of India and which of the following countries was held
recently in New Delhi?
1) Bangladesh
2) Bhutan
3) Myanmar
4) Pakistan
5) China
41. The member countries of the Regional Comprehensive Economic Partnership (RCEP) held a two-day
Singapore Ministerial recently. The present number of members of RCEP is
1) 10
2) 12
3) 14
4) 16
5) 18
42. Estonia is rapidly emerging as an e-State with 99 per cent of govt services there are available online. The
capital of Estonia is
1) Tallinn
2) Helsinki
3) Stockholm
4) Oslo
5) Warsaw
43. The Pension Fund Regulatory Development Authority (PFRDA) has completed five years. The present
Chairman of the PFRDA is
1) Harsh Kumar Bhanwala
2) Hemant Contractor
3) David Rasquinha
4) Ajay Tyagi
5) Subhash Chandra Khuntia
44. The shareholders of which bank recently cleared the amalgamation of Capital First with the private
sector lender?
1) Federal Bank
2) IndusInd Bank
3) Bandhan Bank
4) Kotak Mahindra Bank
5) IDFC Bank
45. The US aerospace firm Lockheed Martin has announced a pact to commence production of wings of F-
16 fighters in India in collaboration with
1) Mahindra Defence
2) Adani Group
3) Tata Advanced Systems
4) L&T
5) Punj Lloyd

46. Teachers' day is celebrated every year on the birth anniversary (5 Sep) of Sarvepalli Radhakrishnan. He
was the first Vice President and the
1) second President of India
2) third President of India
3) fourth President of India
4) fifth President of India
5) sixth President of India
47. President Ram Nath Kovind visited Bulgaria recently. The currency of the Bulgaria is
1) Euro
2) Lev
3) Dong
4) Dollar
5) Rand
48. The host country of the biennial 2018 SAFF Championship (12th edition) is
1) Sri Lanka
2) Myanmar
3) Nepal
4) Bangladesh
5) Bhutan
49. India and 23 other Indian Ocean nations participated in the tsunami mock exercise, IOWave18,
organised by the Intergovernmental Oceanographic Commission, recently, in
1) Bengaluru
2) Chennai
3) Vishakhapatnam
4) Mumbai
5) Hyderabad
50. Pema Khandu is the present Chief Minister of which of the following states?
1) Assam
2) Sikkim
3) Arunachal Pradesh
4) Tripura
5) Nagaland
51. The next Pravasi Bharatiya Divas will be held in which city in 2019 with the theme 'Role of Indian
Diaspora in building a New India'?
1) New Delhi
2) Patna
3) Lucknow
4) Varanasi
5) Ahmedabad
52. Arif Alvi was elected as the new President of which of the following countries recently?
1) Afghanistan
2) Pakistan
3) Bangladesh
4) Maldives
5) Djibouti
53. The first railway university of the country, the National Rail and Transport University (NRTU), was
inaugurated in which city recently?
1) Vadodara
2) Chennai
3) Bengaluru
4) Ahmedabad
5) Bhopal
54. Bank of Baroda raised the MCLR across all tenors recently. In the term MCLR, letter ‘M’ denotes
1) Moderate
2) Model
3) Marginal
4) Migrated
5) Master
55. The Section 377 of the Indian Penal Code is related to which of the following?
1) Special rights to Jammu & Kashmir
2) AFSPA
3) Special rights to Nagaland
4) Cruelty against animals
5) Unnatural offences
56. As announced by the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley recently, the overdraft facility under the Pradhan
Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) has been doubled to
1) Rs 2,000
2) Rs 4,000
3) Rs 6,000
4) Rs 8,000
5) Rs 10,000
57. Which of the following countries is the world's top sugar producer at present? India is expected to
surpass it in 2019.
1) South Africa
2) Indonesia
3) China
4) Brazil
5) Canada
58. Who among the following was recently unanimously nominated for the second term as Regional
Director WHO South-East Asia?
1) JP Nadda
2) Dr Harsh Vardhan
3) Dr Poonam Singh
4) CK Mishra
5) Naresh Trehan
59. What is India’s current ranking in the ‘Theft Ranking’ for countries with weapons usable nuclear
materials, according to the Nuclear Security Index 2018?
1) 09th
2) 11th
3) 15th
4) 19th
5) 20th
60. India has announced to participate in the Programme for International Student Assessment (PISA) which
was introduced in the year 2000 by the
1) ASEAN
2) OECD
3) SAARC
4) UN
5) UNESCO
61. As announced by the Finance Minister Arun Jaitley recently, the accidental insurance cover for new
RuPay cardholders under PMJDY scheme has been raised from Rs 1 lakh to
1) Rs 2 lakh
2) Rs 2.5 lakh
3) Rs 3 lakh
4) Rs 3.5 lakh
5) Rs 4 lakh
62. India signed the Communications Compatibility and Security Agreement (COMCASA) pact with which
of the following countries recently?
1) Russia
2) China
3) Japan
4) US
5) France
63. Which of the following firms has announced to set up its first data centre in Asia in Singapore with an
investment of over $1 bn?
1) Google
2) Facebook
3) Twitter
4) Microsoft
5) Xiaomi
64. President Ram Nath Kovind met Milos Zeman recently during his three nation tour. Milos Zeman is the
present President of which of the following countries?
1) Croatia
2) Slovakia
3) Czech Republic
4) Denmark
5) Hungary
65. PM Narendra Modi inaugurated India's first ever Global Mobility Summit, MOVE, in which city
recently?
1) Mumbai
2) Kolkata
3) Chennai
4) Hyderabad
5) New Delhi
66. Which of the following is the first Bollywood movie ever to release in Saudi Arabia? This film is only
the second movie after “Kala” to hit the theatres in the Gulf country.
1) Gold
2) Dangal
3) Sultan
4) Sanju
5) PK
67. The Union Sports Minister Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore recently rewarded Govindan Lakshamanan with
10 lakh. Govindan is associated with the game of
1) triple jump
2) pole vault
3) discuss throw
4) javelin throw
5) long distance run
68. A 7.8 magnitude quake struck off the Fiji coast recently. The capital city of Fiji is
1) Bratislava
2) Tallinn
3) Suva
4) Vilnius
5) Riga
69. In the present Union Cabinet, Subhash Bhamre is the Minister of State for
1) Civil Aviation
2) Corporate Affairs
3) Finance
4) Defence
5) Foreign Affairs
70. The most powerful storm in a quarter of a century, Jebi, hit which of the following countries recently
killing several people.
1) Mexico
2) Japan
3) Iran
4) UAE
5) Philippines
71. The first Legislative Assembly of which of the following states was dissolved recently by governor ESL
Narasimhan?
1) Andhra Pradesh
2) Uttarakhand
3) Jharkhand
4) Telangana
5) Chhattisgarh
72. Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan Yojana (PMJDY) was launched in which of the following years?
1) 2013
2) 2014
3) 2015
4) 2016
5) 2017
73. The Panchayat and Rural Development department of which state has got seven awards from the Centre
in implementation of Pradhan Mantri Awas Yojana - Grameen in the state?
1) Arunachal Pradesh
2) Tripura
3) Assam
4) Meghalaya
5) Manipur
74. Which state govt has appointed the Asian Games medalist Hima Das as the Sports Ambassador of the
state?
1) Sikkim
2) Jharkhand
3) West Bengal
4) Telangana
5) Assam
75. The presidential election candidate Jair Bolsonaro was stabbed at a campaign rally in which of the
following countries recently?
1) Brazil
2) Colombia
3) Argentina
4) Indonesia
5) Singapore
76. An earthquake of magnitude 6.2 struck Ecuador recently. The capital of Ecuador is
1) Manama
2) Quito
3) Bamako
4) Tallinn
5) Asuncion
77. KK Sharma is the present Director General of which of the following armed forces?
1) BSF
2) CRPF
3) CISF
4) RPF
5) SSB
78. The Reserve Bank of India has imposed a Rs 1-cr penalty on which of the following banks for delay in
detection and reporting of fraud?
1) Union Bank of India
2) UCO Bank
3) Bank of India
4) United Bank of India
5) Indian Bank
79. President Ram Nath Kovind visited Czech Republic recently. The currency of Czech Republic is
1) Lev
2) Euro
3) Peso
4) Dinar
5) Koruna
80. Which of the following IT firms has formed a joint venture with Singapore-based Temasek?
1) TCS
2) Wipro
3) Infosys
4) HCL
5) Tech Mahindra
81. Sushma Swaraj embarked on a two-day visit to which country, recently, to attend 23rd IRIGC-TEC
meeting?
1) Russia
2) China
3) Turkey
4) Canada
5) Germany
82. Who among the following won the women’s singles title of the 2018 US Open?
1) Serena Williams
2) Caroline Wozniacki
3) Angelique Kerber
4) Maria Sharapova
5) Naomi Osaka
83. The International Literacy Day is observed every year on which date?
1) 028 Sep
2) 08 Sep
3) 18 Sep
4) 28 Sep
5) 30 Sep
84. Who won men's double trap gold medal in the ISSF World Championship recently in Changwon, South
Korea in his career's biggest triumph?
1) Ankur Mittal
2) Shardul Vihaan
3) Md Asab
4) Jitu Rai
5) Gagan Narang
85. Satrughna Pandav has been chosen for the prestigious 'Sarala Puraskar' for his poetry collection 'Misra
Dhrupad'. He is a/an
1) Assamese poet
2) Bengali poet
3) Odia poet
4) Tamil poet
5) Telugu poet

86. India’s current account deficit (CAD) remained at what per cent of the gross domestic product (GDP) in
Apr-Jun period of FY19?
1) 1.9%
2) 2.4%
3) 2.6%
4) 2.9%
5) 3.1%
87. The 4th World Summit on Accreditation (WOSA-2018) was held recently in which city?
1) Mumbai
2) Chennai
3) Kolkata
4) New Delhi
5) Jaipur
88. Who won the Uefa's Men's Player of the Year award recently?
1) Gerard Pique
2) Sergio Ramos
3) Luka Modric
4) Gareth Bale
5) Pilar Rubio
89. Hriday Hazarika won a gold medal recently in the World Championship. He is associated with which of
the following games?
1) Boxing
2) Archery
3) Weightlifting
4) Snooker
5) Shooting
90. The three-day World Hindu Congress was held recently in

1) Chicago
2) Port Luis
3) Phnom Penh
4) Hanoi
5) New York
91. Who among the following won the men’s singles title of the 2018 US Open?
1) Novak Djokovic
2) Juan Martin del Potro
3) Kevin Anderson
4) Roger Federer
5) Rafael Nadal
92. Prague is the capital city of which of the following countries? President Ram Nath Kovind visited the
country recently.
1) Bulgaria
2) Croatia
3) Czech Republic
4) Denmark
5) Switzerland
93. Which of the following states recommended release of all seven life convicts of Rajiv Gandhi
assassination case recently?
1) Kerala
2) Karnataka
3) Andhra Pradesh
4) Telangana
5) Tamil Nadu
94. The solution, SIMsePay, has been developed by which bank? It allows a customer to make payments
with the help of a SIM card and a sticker.
1) ICICI Bank
3) HDFC Bank
4) YES Bank
5) Federal Bank
95. Singapore’s sovereign fund Temasek invested up to $400 mn to the NIIF recently. The term NIIF means
1) National Infrastructure Innovation Fund
2) National Investment and Infrastructure Fund
3) National Investment Improvement Fund
4) National Innovation and Investment Fund
5) None of these
96. The RBI slapped a penalty of Rs 1 cr on Union Bank of India recently. The headquarters of the Union
Bank of India is situated in
1) New Delhi
2) Mumbai
3) Chennai
4) Mangalore
5) Bengaluru
97. _______ has approved a special resolution to issue equity shares on preferential basis to the Centre. This
will help the govt infuse up to Rs 2,554.99 cr into the bank.
1) Dena Bank
2) UCO Bank
3) Vijaya Bank
4) Corporation Bank
5) Allahabad Bank
98. Axis Bank has appointed who among the following as its new MD and CEO?
1) Amitabh Chaudhry
2) Hardayal Prasad
3) Ravindra Sudhalkar
4) Jai Anmol Ambani
5) Rajiv Sabharwal
99. Iconic 'Hazratganj Chauraha' situated in which of the following cities is to be renamed as 'Atal Chowk'?
1) Agra
2) Gwalior
3) Lucknow
4) Bhopal
5) New Delhi
100. The telecom regulator TRAI has slapped fines on Jio, Airtel and others for not meeting quality norms.
The present chairman of TRAI is
1) Hemant Contractor
3) Ajay Tyagi
4) David Rasquinha
5) RS Sharma
101. Anshula Kant was appointed as Managing Director in which of the following public sector banks
recently?
1) IDBI Bank
2) Dena Bank
3) Allahabad Bank
4) PNB
5) SBI
102. Arpinder Singh created history recently by becoming first Indian to win a medal in IAAF Continental
Cup. He is associated with the game of
1) Triple jump
2) Pole vault
3) Javelin throw
4) Discuss throw
5) Long distance run
103. Martin Vizcarra is the present President of which country? The country recently won a legal battle to
repatriate a smuggled gold funeral mask (Sican mask) from Germany.
1) Turkey
2) Greece
3) Peru
4) Colombia
5) Nigeria
104. Antonio Guterres recently urged that the world must rapidly shift from dependence on fossil fuels by
2020 to prevent runaway climate change. He is the present head of the
1) WHO
2) UNICEF
3) UNESCO
4) UN
5) None of these
105. HD Kumaraswamy is the present Chief Minister of which of the following states?
1) Telangana
2) Karnataka
3) Tamil Nadu
4) Andhra Pradesh
5) Maharashtra

106. Daniel Zhang was appointed as the executive chairman of which of the following firms recently? He is
the present chief executive officer of the firm.
1) Alibaba
2) Lenovo
3) Xiaomi
4) Huawei
5) Tencent
107. The former RBI governor Raghuram Rajan recently prescribed a closer examination of Mudra loans to
prevent an NPA crisis in the future. The maximum amount one can avail under Mudra scheme is
1) Rs 50,000
2) Rs 1 lakh
3) Rs 2 lakh
4) Rs 5 lakh
5) Rs 10 lakh
108. Suresh Sethi is the present MD and CEO of which of the following payments banks?
1) Paytm Payments Bank
2) Fino Payments Bank
3) India Post Payments Bank
4) Jio Payments Bank
5) None of these
109. The World Suicide Prevention Day is observed every year on which date?
1) 01 Sep
2) 10 Sep
3) 11 Sep
4) 21 Sep
5) 30 Sep
110. Nepal army is going to hold “Sagarmatha Friendship-2” military exercise with which of the following
countries?
1) Pakistan
2) India
3) Japan
4) China
5) US
111. A group of global philanthropic foundations recently announced a ‘development impact bond’ (DIB)
worth $11 mn to improve the education outcome of 300,000 students in
1) Delhi and Gujarat
2) Bihar and UP
3) Jharkhand and Odisha
4) Assam and Manipur
5) Uttarakhand and Rajasthan
112. Samsung has opened the world's largest mobile experience centre in which city in India?
1) Noida
2) Gurugram
3) Hyderabad
4) Bengaluru
5) Chennai
113. The joint exercise between the navies of India and which country titled SLINEX-2018 was held
recently in Trincomalee?
1) Singapore
2) Sri Lanka
3) Sweden
4) South Korea
5) Suriname
114. A category 4 storm named Hurricane Florence hit which of the following countries recently?
1) UK
2) Japan
3) US
4) Mexico
5) New Zealand
115. About one million people took to the streets of Barcelona recently to mark Catalonia's National Day.
Barcelona is a city situated in
1) Netherlands
2) Finland
3) Peru
4) Colombia
5) Spain
116. The Asian Games gold medal-winner Amit Panghal has been nominated for this year's Arjuna awards.
He is an Indian
1) Shuttler
2) Shooter
3) Boxer
4) Archer
5) Shot putter
117. Which of the following states recently started home delivery of services provided by the govt to the
people in a first in the country?
1) Bihar
2) Haryana
3) Gujarat
4) Rajasthan
5) Delhi
118. What is the name of the joint military exercise between Indian and Mongolia which was held in
Mongolia recently?
1) Nomadic Elephant 2018
2) Yudh Abyas 2018
3) INDRA 2018
4) Hand-in-Hand 2018
5) Ekuverin 2018
119. Which of the following is soon to hand over the operation of a port at Chabahar to India?
1) Iraq
2) Tajikistan
3) Uzbekistan
4) Iran
5) Turkmenistan
120. The headquarters of the International Fund for Agricultural Development (IFAD) is located in
1) Madrid
2) Rome
3) Prague
4) Minsk
5) London
121. The retail inflation remained at what per cent in Aug 2018?
1) 3.69 per cent
2) 4 per cent
3) 4.17 per cent
4) 4.27 per cent
5) 4.39 per cent
122. Manohar Lal Khattar recently announced a sharp reduction in electricity tariff in the state. He is the
present Chief Minister of which state?
1) Himachal Pradesh
2) Uttarakhand
3) Haryana
4) Punjab
5) Chhattisgarh
123. According to the UN's report on the State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World, the number of
undernourished people globally in 2017 remained at
1) 777 million
2) 821 million
3) 888 million
4) 912 million
5) 966 million
124. Sardar Singh announced his retirement recently from international

1) cricket
2) football
3) tennis
4) badminton
5) hockey
125. The Union Cabinet gave its approval to the PM-AASHA scheme recently. The scheme will empower
1) health workers
2) students
3) pregnant women
4) farmers
5) unorganised sector
126. The Union Cabinet recently approved a proposal for 100 per cent electrification of all the broad gauge
(BG) routes of Railways at a cost of
1) Rs 100 bn
2) Rs 111.22 bn
3) Rs 121.34 bn
4) Rs 130.25 bn
5) Rs 150.45 bn
127. The United Nations Day for South-South Cooperation is observed every year on which date?
1) 02 Sep
2) 12 Sep
3) 22 Sep
4) 25 Sep
5) 30 Sep
128. Which of the following is the first state to make it mandatory to obtain Radio Frequency Identification
(RFID) tag for fulfilling e-Way bill requirements?
1) Bihar
2) Rajasthan
3) Maharashtra
4) Gujarat
5) Uttar Pradesh
129. The growth of SFBs in fiscal 2018 has slowed down due to the process of transition from their
erstwhile avatar as NBFCs. Here, the term SFBs means
1) Small Family Banks
2) Small Foreign Banks
3) Small Franchises Banks
4) Small Finance Banks
5) Small Future Banks
130. Which of the following countries launched its largest ever war games called Vostok 2018 recently?
1) China
2) Russia
3) Ukraine
4) North Korea
5) Iran
131. Which state govt recently banned Electronic Nicotine Delivery Systems, knows as E-Cigarettes, in the
state?
1) Tamil Nadu
2) Rajasthan
3) Delhi
4) Sikkim
5) Kerala
132. Which state govt has decided to distribute over 1 lakh pump sets to double the farmers’ income by
2022? The pump sets will be distributed under NABARD’s Rural Infrastructure Development Project.
1) Bihar
2) Odisha
3) Madhya Pradesh
4) Assam
5) Gujarat
133. The super typhoon Mangkhut hit which of the following countries recently?
1) Mexico
2) Canada
3) Philippines
4) Colombia
5) Russia
134. The European Union Parliament recently voted to punish which of the following countries for
breaching democratic norms?
1) Germany
2) France
3) Greece
4) Croatia
5) Hungary
135. ‘Build for India’ is a programme that promotes entrepreneurship, and other areas such as education,
women empowerment, agriculture and environment. It is an initiative by
1) Google
2) Paytm
3) Facebook
4) Flipkart
5) Microsoft
136. The External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj visited which of the following cities recently to attend
the 23rd meeting of the Inter-Governmental Commission on Technical & Economic Cooperation (IRIGC-
TEC)?
1) Helsinki
2) Copenhagen
3) Berlin
4) Moscow
5) Paris
137. Who among the following will be the next Chief Justice of India as notified by the Union Law Ministry
recently?
1) Sharad Arvind Bobde
2) Ranjan Gogoi
3) Arjan Kumar Sikri
4) Kurian Joseph
5) Madan Bhimrao Lokur
138. Who among the following recently launched a $2-bn fund to help homeless families and create a
network of non-profit preschools in low-income communities?
1) Jeff Bezos
2) Larry Page
3) Elon Musk
4) Mark Zuckerberg
5) Warren Buffett
139. Vibha Padalkar has been appointed as the new MD and CEO of which of the following life insurance
companies?
1) PNB MetLife
2) ICICI Prudential
3) HDFC Standard
4) Bharti AXA
5) Bajaj Allianz
140. Which of the following countries issues EB-5 visas (investor visas) wherein applicants have to invest a
minimum $5,00,000 (plus $75,000 for processing) to migrate to the country?
1) UK
2) Germany
3) China
4) UAE
5) US
141. According to the data collated by Cellular Operators Association of India (COAI), mobile user base in
India hit over 1 bn as of Jul 2018. The chart is topped by
1) Reliance Jio
2) Bharti Airtel
3) Vodafone
4) Idea
5) BSNL
142. Prime Minister Narendra Modi visited a mosque in which city recently to attend an event organised by
the Bohra Muslims?
1) Bhopal
2) Indore
3) Hyderabad
4) Chennai
5) Ajmer
143. FCA is a term used in connection with the forex reserves of a country. What is the full form of FCA in
this context?
1) Foreign Currency Assets
2) Fringe Currency Assets
3) Fixed Currency Assets
4) Funded Currency Assets
5) Future Currency Assets
144. The RBI will purchase Govt Securities (G-Secs) under OMO for Rs 10,000 cr on Sep 19. Here, the
term OMO means
1) Open Market Observation
2) Open Market Option
3) Open Market Operations
4) Open Market Occasion
5) Open Market Orchestration
145. Which of the following automakers has announced to end the production of its iconic “Beetle” cars in
2019?
1) Renault
2) Suzuki
3) Toyota
4) Ford
5) Volkswagen
146. Which state govt and the Seoul Metropolitan Govt recently signed an MoU to work closely in various
fields including waste management and public health?
1) Delhi
2) Gujarat
3) Bihar
4) West Bengal
5) Tripura
147. The International Day of Charity is observed annually on which date?

1) 05 Sep
2) 10 Sep
3) 15 Sep
4) 25 Sep
5) 30 Sep
148. The festival of Harvest Nuakhai was celebrated in which of the following states recently?
1) Kerala
2) Maharashtra
3) Chhattisgarh
4) Odisha
5) Jharkhand
149. The country's first tribal tourism circuit was inaugurated by Union Minister of State for Tourism KJ
Alphons in Dhamtari district of
1) Jharkhand
2) Telangana
3) Andhra Pradesh
4) Odisha
5) Chhattisgarh
150. Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu went on a three-nation tour recently to Serbia, Malta and
1) Croatia
2) Romania
3) Slovakia
4) Estonia
5) Kenya
151. Padma Bhushan awardee Vijay Shankar Vyas passed away recently. He was a noted
1) agricultural economist
2) philanthropist
3) physicist
4) geologist
5) nuclear scientist
152. The govt has launched Pradhan Mantri Annadata Aay SanraksHan Abhiyan to provide minimum
support price assurance to farmers. It will also include Price Deficiency Payment Scheme based on
Bhavantar Bhugtan Yojana of
1) Karnataka
2) Rajasthan
3) Madhya Pradesh
4) Uttar Pradesh
5) Bihar
153. India, Afghanistan and which of the following countries held their first tripartite meeting in Kabul
recently on implementation of the Chabahar port project and other issues?
1) US
2) Japan
3) Russia
4) Iraq
5) Iran
154. Viktor Orban is the present Prime Minister of which of the following countries? He is often criticized
for his authoritarian approach.
1) Norway
2) Sweden
3) Denmark
4) Hungry
5) Greece
155. Who among the following won the men’s doubles title of the US Open tennis tournament?
1) Robert Farah and J Cabal
2) Oliver Marach and Mate Pavic
3) Lukasz Kubot and Marcelo Melo
4) Mike Bryan and Jack Sock
5) Juan Sebastián Cabal and Robert Farah
156. Justice Om Prakash Mishra was sworn in as new Chief Justice of which of the following countries
recently?
1) India
2) Nepal
3) Bangladesh
4) Pakistan
5) Mauritius
157. Assam govt has appointed Hima Das as the first sports ambassador of the state. She is a/an
1) sprint runner
2) javelin thrower
3) archer
4) boxer
5) discus thrower
158. India and Mongolia held joint military exercise "Nomadic Elephant" recently in Mongolian capital
1) Tashkent
2) Bishkek
3) Dushanbe
4) Astana
5) Ulaanbaatar

159. The govt has set up a committee to address the concerns on some proposals of the draft e-commerce
policy. The Committee is headed by the secretary in the Department of Industrial Policy and Promotion
(DIPP) who is
1) Vijay Bhaskar
2) TN Krishnan
3) Reji Mathews
4) Ramesh Abhishek
5) AVS Rao
160. Duleep Trophy is associated with which of the following games? India Blue won the Trophy recently.
1) Football
2) Hockey
3) Cricket
4) Golf
5) Polo
161. Vnesheconombank (VEB) is a govt-owned development bank based in which country?

1) South Africa
2) Belarus
3) Colombia
4) Russia
5) Ukraine
162. The Index of Industrial Production (IIP) grew at what per cent rate in Jul 2018?
1) 5.6 per cent
2) 5.9 per cent
3) 6.6 per cent
4) 6.8 per cent
5) 7.6 per cent
163. The G-20 trade and investment ministerial meeting was held in which country recently? Commerce and
Industry Minister Suresh Prabhu participated in this meeting.
1) Indonesia
2) China
3) Canada
4) Brazil
5) Argentina
164. ‘Apsara-U’ was operationalized recently. This is a Trombay-based

1) research reactor
2) tsunami warning centre
3) oil field
4) space centre
5) Naval base
165. The joint military training Exercise – Yudh Abhyas 2018 – was held at Chaubattia in Uttarakhand's
Almora district between the forces of India and
1) Japan
2) US
3) Australia
4) China
5) Canada
166. The govt has approved the MoU on blockchain technology by Exim Bank under the BRICS Interbank
Cooperation Mechanism. The present Chairman of Exim Bank of India is
2) Mohammad Mustafa
3) Ajay Tyagi
4) Harsh Kumar Bhanwala
5) David Rasquinha
167. Which state govt has launched a mobile platform, e-Rythu (e-farmer) which will enable small-scale
farmers to market their produce at reasonable prices?
1) Andhra Pradesh
2) Telangana
3) Karnataka
4) Assam
5) Kerala
168. The International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer is observed every year on which date?
1) 03 Sep
2) 06 Sep
3) 16 Sep
4) 26 Sep
5) 30 Sep
169. The Central Govt has set up a Dairy Processing and Infrastructure Development Fund (DIDF) at
Nabard with a corpus of
1) Rs 80 bn
2) Rs 85 bn
3) Rs 90 bn
4) Rs 95 bn
5) Rs 100 bn
170. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) has approved continuation of the Capacity
Development Scheme for the period 2017-18 to 2019-20 with an outlay of
1) Rs 1,150 cr
2) Rs 1,550 cr
3) Rs 1,750 cr
4) Rs 2,050 cr
5) Rs 2,250 cr
171. Which of the following state govt recently signed a Memorandum of Understanding with Indian Oil
Corporation (IOC) to set up an ethanol plant in Panipat?
1) Maharashtra
2) Gujarat
3) Rajasthan
4) Haryana
5) Punjab
172. A two-day Regional Conference on Good Governance with Focus on Aspirational Districts was held
recently in
1) Jaipur
2) Kochi
3) Bhopal
4) Patna
5) Bhubaneswar
173. India and which of the following countries recently signed an implementation agreement on
“MOBILISE YOUR CITY” (MYC)?
1) Japan
2) France
3) Mexico
4) US
5) Singapore
174. A note which has become dirty due to usage and also includes a two piece note pasted together wherein
both the pieces presented belong to the same note, is called
1) sliced note
2) soiled note
3) saved note
4) mutilated note
5) imperfect note
175. Who among the following was awarded the inaugural Meryl Streep Award for Excellence in US
recently?
1) Anushka Sharma
2) Katrina Kaif
3) Deepika Padukone
4) Priyanka Chopra
5) Aishwarya Rai Bachchan
176. The Institute of Nuclear Medicine and Allied Sciences (INMAS) has developed India’s first indigenous
anti-nuclear medical kit. INMAS is based in
1) Mumbai
2) New Delhi
3) Hyderabad
4) Chennai
5) Kolkata
177. The first lion safari of which of the following states was inaugurated, recently, at Nahargarh Biological
Park?
1) Gujarat
2) Madhya Pradesh
3) West Bengal
4) Rajasthan
5) Karnataka
178. The Hindi Divas is observed every year on which date? On this day in 1949, the Constituent Assembly
of India had adopted Hindi written in Devanagari script as the official language of the Republic of India.
1) 04 Sep
2) 14 Sep
3) 24 Sep
4) 28 Sep
5) 30 Sep
179. Every year India celebrates Engineer's Day on which date? It falls on the birth anniversary of M
Visvesvaraya.
1) 01 Sep
2) 05 Sep
3) 15 Sep
4) 25 Sep
5) 30 Sep
180. Which payment gateway provider in India has received the Reserve Bank of India’s (RBI) approval to
operate its own non-banking financial company (NBFC)?
1) PayTM
2) CCAvenue
3) PayU
4) PayPal
5) InstaMojo
181. The Centre has recently proposed the amalgamation of state-owned Bank of Baroda, Dena Bank and
which among the following banks to create India’s third largest bank as parts of reforms in the public sector
banking segment?
1) Indian Overseas Bank
2) Indian Bank
3) Vijaya Bank
4) Oriental Bank of Commerce
5) UCO Bank
182. India and Malta signed three MoUs in the fields of Maritime Cooperation, Tourism and Training. What
is the capital city of Malta?
1) Tirana
2) Valletta
3) Yerevan
4) Belmopan
5) Moroni
183. The Ministry of Tourism has organized the festival of tourism 'Paryatan Parv 2018' in collaboration
with other central ministries, state govts and stakeholders in
1) Maharashtra
2) Odisha
3) Haryana
4) New Delhi
5) Goa
184. India’s first exclusive and certified ‘Dog Park’ has come up in
1) Hyderabad
2) Varanasi
3) Bengaluru
4) Ahmedabad
5) Gwalior

185. Home Minister Rajnath Singh has recently launched the country's first 'smart fence' pilot project along
which Indian border?
1) Indo-Nepal
2) Indo-Bangladesh
3) Indo-Bhutan
4) Indo-China
5) Indo-Pak
186. Which country has rolled out world’s first hydrogen-powered passenger train?
1) France
2) Russia
3) China
4) Germany
5) Japan
187. The defence acquisition council (DAC), chaired by defence minister Nirmala Sitharaman approved the
procurement of equipment for the Defence Forces valued at over
1) Rs 7,500 crores
2) Rs 8,000 crores
3) Rs 9,100 crores
4) Rs 9,600 crores
5) Rs 9,750 crores
188. Which state tourism has bagged two prestigious gold awards of the Pacific Asia Travel Association
(PATA) for its innovative marketing campaigns at Langkawi, Malaysia during PATA Travel Mart 2018?
1) Tamil Nadu
2) Kerala
3) Karnataka
4) Maharashtra
5) Madhya Pradesh
189. Who has sworn-in as the new Prime Minister of Sudan?

1) Bakri Hassan Saleh
2) Soumeylou Boubeye Maiga
3) Sauli Niinisto
4) Cyril Ramaphosa
5) Moutaz Mousa Abdallah
190. International Day for the Preservation of the Ozone Layer is celebrated every year on
1) Sept 15
2) Sept 16
3) Sept 17
4) Sept 18
5) Sept 19
191. Prime Minister Narendra Modi met Afghanistan President in New Delhi recently. The present President
of Afghanistan is
1) Ashraf Ghani
2) Abdul Rashid Dostum
3) Abdullah Abdullah
4) Hamid Karzai
5) Gulbuddin Hekmatyar
192. Satyarup Siddhanta, Mousumi Khatua created history recently by climbing Asia's highest volcanic peak
Mount Damavand. Mount Damavand is situated in
1) Pakistan
2) Afghanistan
3) China
4) Myanmar
5) Iran
193. India has signed a Memorandum of Understanding (MoU) for construction of a 5000-metric ton
temperature controlled warehouse in Dambulla in which country?
1) Nepal
2) Bhutan
3) Thailand
4) Sri Lanka
5) Philippines
194. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (SEBI) has approved new KYC norms for Foreign
Portfolio Investors (FPI). The headquarters of SEBI is located in
1) Lucknow
2) Hyderabad
3) Mumbai
4) New Delhi
5) Kolkata
195. Which state govt has decided to open a new trekking route in Mirik, passing through picturesque tea
gardens, forests and mountains?
1) Sikkim
2) West Bengal
3) Assam
4) Manipur
5) Tripura
196. Eliud Kipchoge recently set a new marathon world record of 2 hour 1 minute 39 seconds in Berlin. He
hails from
1) Jordan
2) Jamaica
3) Kenya
4) Nigeria
5) Ghana
197. A court in which of the following countries recently ordered extradition of British middleman Christian
Michel to India in the AgustaWestland chopper case?
1) Saudi Arabia
2) Italy
3) Kuwait
4) Spain
5) UAE

198. The Cabinet Committee on Economic Affairs (CCEA) recently approved financial assistance of what
amount for repair and safety of 198 dams in the country?
1) Rs 2666 cr
2) Rs 2862 cr
3) Rs 3076 cr
4) Rs 3246 cr
5) Rs 3466 cr
199. The host of the 2018 Asia Cup cricket tournament is

1) Malaysia
2) UAE
3) Bangladesh
4) Sri Lanka
5) Pakistan
200. Vice President Venkaiah Naidu met President of Chamber of Deputies of Romania, Liviu Dragnea,
during his recent visit to the country. The capital of Romania is
1) Kingston
2) Bucharest
3) Helsinki
4) Budapest
5) Copenhagen
201. The Securities and Exchange Board of India (Sebi) has approved revised framework for settlement of
cases and new know-your-customer for FPIs. Here, FPI means
1) Foreign Portfolio Investors
2) Fringe Portfolio Investors
3) Foreign Preferential Investors
4) Fringe Preferential Investors
5) None of these
202. Dr Raghupati Singhania was conferred with 'Mexican Order of the Aztec Eagle', the highest honour
accorded to non-nationals. He is the Chairman and MD of
1) JK Tyre & Industries
2) MRF
3) Appollo Tyres
4) Goodyear
5) CEAT Tyres
203. ______ has/have been signed on to promote and endorse the Skill India Mission, chaired by Prime
Minister Narendra Modi.
1) Amitabh Bachchan
2) Anushka Sharma
3) Varun Dhawan
4) All the above
5) Only 2) and 3)
204. Tajinder Mukherjee has been appointed as the new Chairman and Managing Director of
1) The Oriental Insurance Company
2) National Insurance Company
3) United India Insurance Company
4) The New India Assurance Company
5) General Insurance Corporation
205. The cabinet of which country recently approved the draft of a proposed agreement with India to enable
it to use the Chittagong and Mongla ports?
1) Sri Lanka
2) Myanmar
3) Thailand
4) Bangladesh
5) Maldives
206. Which country recently rolled out the world’s first hydrogen-powered train?
1) France
2) Italy
3) Germany
4) Spain
5) UK
207. Which of the following cities will host 2022 Asian Para Games?
1) Hangzhou
2) New Delhi
3) Manila
4) Bangkok
5) Tokyo
208. India has signed a financing loan agreement with the World Bank for USD 74-million for the
workforce development project of which of the following states?
1) Rajasthan
2) Madhya Pradesh
3) Maharashtra
4) Manipur
5) Uttarakhand
209. ‘e-Sahaj’ portal was launched for grant of Security Clearance by which of the following Union
Ministries recently?
1) Foreign Affairs
2) Commerce and Industry
3) Science and Technology
4) Home
5) Finance
210. Prime Minister Narendra Modi along with the Prime Minister of which country jointly inaugurated the
construction of a 130-kilometre-long Friendship Pipeline Project recently?
1) Nepal
2) Bangladesh
3) Bhutan
4) Sri Lanka
5) Maldives
211. _______ has been appointed the secretary of the Department of Atomic Energy and chairman of the
Atomic Energy Commission.
1) Kamlesh Nilkanth Vyas
2) Suman Chakraborty
3) Srikumar Banerjee
4) Ratan Kumar Sinha
5) Sekhar Basu
212. Padmaja Chundru has been appointed as the Managing Director and Chief Executive Officer of which
of the following public sector banks?
1) Bank of India
2) Dena Bank
3) UCO Bank
4) Vijaya Bank
5) Indian Bank
213. India Post Payments Bank and which of the following insurers have joined hands ‘to provide insurance
to all’?
1) Bharti AXA
2) Tata AIG
3) Bajaj Allianz
4) ICICI Prudential
5) HDFC Standard
214. The Employees State Insurance Corporation (ESIC) has decided to pay cash relief to insured persons
during the period of unemployment. The scheme is named
1) Atal Bimit Vyakti Kalyan Yojna
2) Atal Rojgar Yojna
3) Atal Berojgar Kalyan Yojna
4) Sabka Vikas, Sabka Kalyan
5) None of these
215. Small saving schemes will fetch more interest in the three months period starting Oct 1. What per cent
interest will be paid on Public Provident Fund (PPF) for the period?
1) 7.3 per cent
2) 7.7 per cent
3) 8 per cent
4) 8.5 per cent
5) 8.7 per cent
216. Vice President M Venkaiah Naidu visited Romania recently. The capital of Romania is
1) Baku
2) Maputo
3) Yerevan
4) Bucharest
5) Minsk
217. India and Niger announced their partnership for establishment of the Mahatma Gandhi International
Convention Centre in Niamey, Niger. The currency of Niger is
1) Liu
2) West African CFA franc
3) Rand
4) US Dollar
5) Baht
218. The ISRO Technology Incubation Centre was launched in which of the following north-eastern cities
recently?
1) Agartala
2) Kohima
3) Gangtok
4) Aizawl
5) Imphal
219. The govt has modified the operational guidelines for PMFBY. In the term MPFBY, letter F denotes
1) Fire
2) Farmer
3) Fisher
4) Fruit
5) Fasal
220. Mrutyunjay Mahapatra has been appointed as MD and CEO of which of the following public sector
banks?
1) Corporation Bank
2) Indian Bank
3) Syndicate Bank
4) Central Bank of India
5) Canara Bank
221. Ashraf Ghani visited India recently. He is the present President of which of the following countries?
1) Malaysia
2) Iran
3) Iraq
4) Bangladesh
5) Afghanistan
222. India and Morocco signed air services agreement enabling greater connectivity recently. The capital of
Morocco is
1) Maputo
2) Rabat
3) Baku
4) Nassau
5) Hague
223. Pallav Mohapatra has been appointed as the new MD and CEO of which of the following banks?
1) Allahabad Bank
2) Bank of Maharashtra
3) Bank of India
5) Indian Bank
224. The govt recently approved the equity investment of Rs.1033.54 cr for setting up a Coal Gasification
based fertilizer project in Talcher Fertilizer situated in
1) Jharkhand
2) West Bengal
3) Odisha
4) Assam
5) Karnataka
225. Anna Rajam Malhotra passed away recently. After independence, she was India’s first
1) IAS officer
2) astronaut
3) RBI Governor
4) ambassador
5) foreign secretary
226. Who among the following sportspersons is also called ‘Dhing Express’?
1) Hima Das
2) Lalita Babar
3) Krishna Poonia
4) Tintu Lukka
5) Dutee Chand
227. Which of the following films is India’s official entry to Oscars 2019?
1) Village Rockstars
2) Raazi
3) Padman
4) Hichki
5) Gold
228. The United Nations Secretary General will be on a four-day visit to India from 1 Oct 2018. The present
Secretary General of the UN is
1) Jim Yong Kim
2) Tedros Adhanom
3) Antonio Guterres
4) Roberto Azevedo
5) Filippo Grandi
229. The International Day of Peace is observed every year on which date?
1) 01 Sep
2) 02 Sep
3) 11 Sep
4) 21 Sep
5) 30 Sep
230. Tran Dai Quang passed away recently. He was the present President of which of the following
countries?
1) Thailand
2) Vietnam
3) Cambodia
4) Singapore
5) Philippines
231. The World Bank board has endorsed an ambitious five-year Country Partnership Framework (CPF) for
India which is expected to bring between $25-30 bn in financial support from
1) MIGA
2) IFC
3) IBRD
4) All the above
5) Only 2) and 3)
232. India has contributed what amount for the installation of solar panels on the roof of the imposing UN
building at the world body’s headquarters in New York?
1) $0.5 mn
2) $1 mn
3) $1.5 mn
4) $2 mn
5) $2.5 mn
233. The Defence Research and Development Organisation (DRDO) recently successfully flight tested the
indigenously developed surface-to-surface tactical missile
1) Prahar
2) Ajey
3) Nirbhay
4) Rustom
5) Lakshya
234. Who among the following was conferred the Smita Patil award for best actor at the 34th edition of the
Priyadarshini Academy Global Awards 2018?
1) Aishwarya Rai
2) Sonam Kapoor
3) Katrina Kaif
4) Deepika Padukone
5) Anushka Sharma
235. Which of the following banks recently paid Rs 38 cr in fines to the GST department for alleged
violations in domestic remittances?
1) Axis Bank
2) RBL Bank
3) Yes Bank
4) ICICI Bank
5) HDFC Bank
236. Insurance regulator Irdai has raised the minimum insurance cover for owner-driver to what amount for
a premium of Rs 750 per annum?
1) Rs 2 lakh
2) Rs 5 lakh
3) Rs 8 lakh
4) Rs 10 lakh
5) Rs 15 lakh
237. The Reserve Bank of India has shortlisted five IT firms for implementation of a CIMS for seamless
data collection and validations. The term CIMS means
1) Centralised Information and Management System
2) Centralised Integration and Management System
3) Centralised Information and Monitoring System
4) Centralised Integration and Monitoring System
5) None of these
238. Which of the following countries is hosting the 2018 World Women's Boxing Championships starting
15 Nov?
1) Japan
2) Malaysia
3) China
4) India
5) Thailand
239. Which of the following teams won the 2018 Asian Team Snooker Championship in Doha?
1) India
2) Pakistan
3) Bangladesh
4) Sri Lanka
5) Nepal
240. Which of the following cyclonic storms hit West Bengal recently?
1) Phailin
2) Vardah
3) Daye
4) Ockhi
5) Sidr
241. Which of the following states got its first airport in the form of Pakyong airport recently?
1) Assam
2) Nagaland
3) Mizoram
4) Sikkim
5) Tripura
242. Pope Francis recognised seven bishops appointed by which country recently as part of a historic accord
to improve ties? The country has some 10 million Catholics.
1) Ukraine
2) North Korea
3) China
4) Mongolia
5) Pakistan
243. Which of the following is close to become the first country in the world to double its tiger population?
It has at present 235 tigers, nearly double of around 121 tigers in 2009.
1) Sri Lanka
2) Bangladesh
3) India
4) Indonesia
5) Nepal
244. The centenary celebrations to commemorate hundred years of liberation of Haifa by the Indian troops
in 1918 culminated recently. Haifa is located in
1) Israel
2) Sweden
3) France
4) Poland
5) Finland
245. Renowned filmmaker Kalpana Lajmi passed away recently. Which of the following is one of the films
made by her?
1) Darmiyaan
2) Daman
3) Rudaali
4) All the above
5) Only 2) and 3)
246. Ashok Kumar Pradhan has been appointed as the new Managing Director and CEO of which of the
following banks?
2) Indian Bank
3) Bank of India
5) Dena Bank
247. Who among the following has been conferred ‘Rajiv Gandhi Khel Ratna Award 2018’ along with Virat
Kohli?
1) Jinson Johnson
2) Hima Das
3) Pooja Kadian
4) Rohan Bopanna
5) S Mirabai Chanu
248. Neeraj Chopra has been conferred Arjuna Award 2018. He is associated with which of the following
games?
1) Discuss throw
2) Archery
3) Javelin throw
4) Fencing
5) Pole vault
249. Who among the following has been appointed as the new Managing Director and CEO of UCO Bank?
1) Karnam Shekhar
2) J Packirisamy
3) Pallav Mohapatra
4) Atul Kumar Goel
5) Mrutyunjay Mahapatra
250. The ‘Garuda Shakti’ exercise is conducted by the armed forces of India and which of the following
countries?
1) Indonesia
2) Malaysia
3) Thailand
4) Sri Lanka
5) Nepal

251. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj held bilateral talks with leaders from Fiji, Estonia and
Suriname recently. The capital of Fiji is
1) Suva
2) Tallinn
3) Nassau
4) Yerevan
5) Paramaribo
252. Luka Modric was named the world's best male player at the Best Fifa Football Awards in London
recently. He belongs to which country?
1) Argentina
2) France
3) Germany
4) Spain
5) Croatia
253. India has been aligned with the Quadrilateral consultative forum, comprising Australia, India, Japan
and which of the following countries since some time?
1) UK
2) France
3) Germany
4) US
5) China
254. Asian Development Bank (ADB) maintained India’s growth forecast for the current fiscal at 7.3 per
cent. The headquarters of ADB is located in
1) Tokyo
2) Manila
3) Bangkok
4) Hong Kong
5) New Delhi
255. Customers of IndusInd Bank can now use virtual assistant Alexa to carry out transactions such as fund
transfers, mobile phone recharge and credit card payments. Alexa has been developed by
1) Flipkart
2) Facebook
3) Amazon
4) Apple
5) Microsoft
256. The action or practice of selling an additional product or service to an existing customer is termed as
1) Red herring
2) Cross-selling
3) Tipping
4) Misselling
5) Kite flying

257. Shanti Lal Jain has been appointed as the new Executive Director in which of the following public
sector banks?
1) Bank of Baroda
2) Bank of India
3) Indian Bank
4) Allahabad Bank
5) Corporation Bank
258. J Packirisamy has been appointed as the new Managing Director and CEO of which of the following
banks?
1) Syndicate Bank
3) Canara Bank
4) Andhra Bank
259. Who among the following has been appointed as the new Executive Director in the Punjab National
Bank?
1) Vikramaditya Singh Khichi
2) Hemant Kumar Tamta
3) Agyey Kumar Azad
4) Alok Srivastava
5) Vijay Dube
260. Naib Subedar Jinson Johnson was conferred Arjuna Award 2018 recently. He is associated with which
of the following games?
1) Boxing
2) Shooting
3) Archery
4) Triple jump
5) Athletics
261. S Harisankar has been appointed as the new Managing Director and CEO of which of the following
banks?
1) Dena Bank
2) UCO Bank
3) Punjab & Sind Bank
262. Gopal Singh Gusain has been appointed as Executive Director of which of the following banks?
2) Oriental Bank of Commerce
5) Allahabad Bank
263. Nelakurthi Sikki Reddy was conferred Arjun Award 2018 recently. She is associated with which of the
following games?
1) Tennis
2) Squash
3) Table tennis
4) Snooker
5) Badminton
264. Which state has topped the ‘Ease of Living Index’ ranking which was released by the Ministry of
Housing and Urban Affairs recently?
1) Kerala
2) Andhra Pradesh
3) Gujarat
4) Karnataka
5) Maharashtra
265. The govt has released draft of new telecom policy - National Digital Communications Policy 2018 -
with an aim to attract USD 100-bn investment and provide broadband access to every citizen with a speed of
1) 20 mbps
2) 25 mbps
3) 40 mbps
4) 50 mbps
5) 60 mbps
266. Who among the following has/have been awarded with the prestigious United Nations Champions of
the Earth Award in the Policy Leadership category?
1) Narendra Modi
2) Emmanuel Macron
3) Donald Trump
4) Vladimir Putin
5) Both 1) and 2)
267. The famous Indra Jatra festival was celebrated in which city recently? The chariot procession and mask
dances are the main attraction of Indra Jatra.
1) Colombo
2) Dhaka
3) Jakarta
4) Kathmandu
5) Puri
268. Which state govt has announced to launch the Universal Pension scheme to citizens over 60 years of
age on 2 Oct?
1) Assam
2) Bihar
3) Uttar Pradesh
4) Gujarat
5) Rajasthan
269. The Union Finance Ministry has launched a mobile application as a part of financial inclusion. The app
is named
1) Jan Dhan Disha
2) Jan Dhan Darshak
3) Jan Dhan Kosh
4) Jan Dhan Drishti
5) Jan Dhan Prahari
270. The Cabinet of which of the following states recently sanctioned an amount of Rs 50 lakh to filmmaker
Rima Das whose movie Village Rockstar has been nominated for Oscars?
1) Maharashtra
2) Tamil Nadu
3) Assam
4) Madhya Pradesh
5) Karnataka
271. The govt has set up an eight-member Lokpal Search Committee under the Chairmanship of
1) Justice Sukha Ram Singh Yadav
2) Arundhati Bhattacharya
3) A Surya Prakash
4) Justice Ranjana Prakash Desai
5) Balbir Punj
272. Which country recently lifted restrictions on import of non-basmati rice from India and is ready to
receive the first consignment shipped from India?
1) Mongolia
2) South Korea
3) Bangladesh
4) Vietnam
5) China
273. According to the World Trade Organisation (WTO), the global trade growth is expected to slow down
what per cent in 2018?
1) 3.1 per cent
2) 3.7 per cent
3) 3.9 per cent
4) 4.4 per cent
5) 5.5 per cent
274. The RBI has enhanced the “Facility to Avail Liquidity for Liquidity Coverage Ratio (FALLCR)” for
banks from the existing 11 per cent to what per cent of their deposits starting 1 Oct?
1) 12 per cent
2) 13 per cent
3) 14 per cent
4) 15 per cent
5) 16 per cent
275. The Supreme Court recently lifted the ban on the entry of women in Sabarimala temple. The temple is
situated in the state of
1) Kerala
2) Maharashtra
3) Karnataka
4) Rajasthan
5) Odisha
276. Romania will open a consulate in Chennai. The capital of Romania is

1) Maputo
2) Bucharest
3) Tallinn
4) Chisinau
5) Minsk
277. The second Global RE-INVEST summit is scheduled to be held in which city?
1) Mumbai
2) Bengaluru
3) Hyderabad
4) New Delhi
5) Chennai
278. Subedar Satish Kumar is one of the winners of Arjuna Award 2018. He is associated with which of the
following games?
1) Boxing
2) Shooting
3) Archery
4) Javelin throw
5) Pole vault
279. Who among the following has been appointed as new Executive Director in Oriental Bank of
Commerce (OBC)?
1) PR Rajgopal
2) Sanjay Kumar
3) Hemant Kumar Tamta
4) Alok Srivastava
5) Vijay Dube
280. Ashok Kumar Pradhan has been appointed as the new Managing Director and CEO of which of the
following banks?
2) Bank of India
4) Indian Bank
5) Corporation Bank
281. Who among the following was not conferred Arjuna Award 2018 recently?
1) Manpreet Singh (Hockey)
2) Savita (Hockey)
3) Shubhankar Sharma (Golf)
4) Smriti Mandhana (Cricket)
5) None of these
282. Alok Srivastava has been appointed as the new Executive Director in
4) Allahabad Bank
5) Indian Bank
283. The senior IPS officers Rajni Kant Misra was appointed as the new Director General of which of the
following armed forces?
1) Sashastra Seema Bal
2) Central Reserve Police Force
3) Border Security Force
4) Central Industrial Security Force
5) None of these
284. The govt has announced a reduction in gross borrowing estimate for the current fiscal by what amount
and contain fiscal deficit target at 3.3 per cent?
1) Rs 20,000 cr
2) Rs 25,000 cr
3) Rs 40,000 cr
4) Rs 50,000 cr
5) Rs 70,000 cr
285. The RBI has withdrawn permission given to which of the following banks to open new branches and
also has put a freeze on the remuneration of the MD and CEO of the bank CS Ghosh?
1) IDFC Bank
2) Bandhan Bank
3) YES Bank
5) IndusInd Bank
286. The Ministry of Corporate Affairs has set up a high-level committee on Corporate Social Responsibility
which will be headed by the Corporate Affairs Secretary
1) Rajiv Gauba
2) Injeti Srinivas
3) Hasmukh Adhia
4) Arvind Mayaram
5) Pradeep Kumar Sinha
287. The first corn festival of the country was held recently in Chhindwara in which state?
1) Rajasthan
2) Haryana
3) Punjab
4) Madhya Pradesh
5) West Bengal
288. Vikram Misri has been appointed as India's next ambassador to which of the following countries?
1) Japan
2) Mongolia
3) South Korea
4) Vietnam
5) China
289. The venue of the 8th Asian Yoga Sports Championship is

1) Chennai
2) Dehradun
3) Thiruvananthapuram
4) Jaipur
5) Bengaluru
290. The World Rabies Day is observed every year on which date?
1) 02 Sep
2) 08 Sep
3) 18 Sep
4) 28 Sep
5) 30 Sep
291. Col. Ravi Rathore was conferred Arjun Award 2018 recently. He is associated with which of the
following games?
1) Polo
2) Shooting
3) Table tennis
4) Wushu
5) Tennis
292. Which of the following pairs of new Executive Directors and the banks in which they are appointed is
NOT matched correctly?
1) Hemant Kumar Tamta – Bank of Maharashtra
2) Sanjay Kumar – United Bank of India
3) PR Rajgopal – Allahabad Bank
4) Shenoy Vishwanath Vittal – Indian Bank
5) None of these
293. SS Deswal has been appointed as the new Director General of which of the following armed forces?
1) National Security Guard (NSG)
2) Indo Tibetan Border Police (ITBP)
3) Sashastra Seema Bal
4) Central Reserve Police Force (CRPF)
5) Assam Rifles (AR)
294. The parliament in which of the following countries voted unanimously to effectively strip Myanmar
leader Aung San Suu Kyi of her honorary citizenship recently?
1) Australia
2) Canada
3) UK
4) Denmark
5) Norway
295. Shavkat Mirziyoyev visited India recently. He is the present President of which of the following
countries?
1) Tajikistan
2) Kazakhstan
3) Turkmenistan
4) Uzbekistan
5) Kyrgyzstan
296. Which of the following teams won the 2018 Asia Cup cricket tournament held in Dubai?
1) India
2) Bangladesh
3) Pakistan
4) Sri Lanka
5) Afghanistan
297. An earthquake and tsunami on the Sulawesi island killed about 400 people recently. The island is
situated in which country?
1) Italy
2) Cambodia
3) Vietnam
4) Philippines
5) Indonesia
298. In order to fight the growing problem of counterfeit drugs in India, NITI Aayog and which of the
following firms have signed a Statement of Intent (SoI) to pilot a real drug supply-chain?
1) IBM
2) Oracle
3) Microsoft
4) Google
5) TCS
299. The World Heart Day is observed every year on which date?

1) 02 Sep
2) 09 Sep
3) 19 Sep
4) 29 Sep
5) 30 Sep
300. The book The Rule Breakers has been authored by who among the following?
1) Sudeep Nagarkar
2) Ashwin Sanghi
3) Preeti Shenoy
4) Ravinder Singh
5) Durjoy Datta
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