The article CA August 2018 Quiz section aims to help every aspirant for the preparation of different competitive exams to revise the day at ease. Every date of CA August 2018 quiz in the article covers the topics like International, National, Banking and sports etc.
Q1. HRD Ministry launches Atal rankings for which institutions?
A. Secondary schools
B. Primary Schools
C. Higher Education Institutions
D. Nursery
Answer: C
Q2. Which Union Ministry has signed a new wage agreement to benefit over one lakh port workers, pensioners?
A. Ministry of Shipping
B. Ministry of Home Affairs
C. Ministry of Transport
D. Ministry of Urban Development
Answer: A
Q3. Which Indian team won their fifth consecutive gold medal at the 18th Asian Games?
A. Men’s 4x400 relay
B. Women’s badminton team
C. Women’s squash team
D. Women’s 4x400 relay
Answer: D
Q4. This Indian athlete ended India's 48-year wait for a gold medal in the men's triple jump event at the Asian Games.
A. Tajinder Pal Singh
B. Arpinder Singh
C. Jinson Johnson
D. Manjit Singh
Answer: B
Q5. India has won how many medals in Badminton at the 18th Asian Games?
A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. 5
Answer: C
Q6. India signed USD 375 million loan agreement with which organisation to improve irrigation in Madhya Pradesh?
A. ADB
B. AIIB
C. World Bank
D. IMF
Answer: A
Q7. The 6th edition of RCEP Trade Ministers’ Meeting 2018 began in which country?
A. India
B. Singapore
C. China
D. Korea
Answer: B
Q8. Who was appointed as India’s High Commissioner to United Kingdom?
A. Rama Tyagi
B. Komal Seth
D. Ruchi Ghanashyam
C. Sujata Krishnan
Answer: C
Q9. Which Indian Naval Ship participated in the regional maritime engagement exercise KAKADU 2018?
A. INS Vikrant
B. INS Virat
C. INS Satpura
D. INS Sahyadri
Answer: D
Q10. The fifth BIMSTEC Summit will be hosted by which country?
A. Bangladesh
B. Sri Lanka
C. Thailand
D. India
Answer: B
Q11. The Department of Biotechnology (DBT), Ministry of Science and Technology signed a MoU with which organization on innovation in clean energy transition, on 30th August 2018?
A. International Energy Alliance (IEA)
B. International Energy Agency (IEA)
C. International Solar Alliance (ISA)
D. International Energy Management (IEM)
Answer: B
Q12. Which state has signed MoU with two US-based agencies namely ‘Malaria No More’ and ‘Malaria Elimination Trust’ to eradicted malaria?
A. Kerala
B. Assam
C. Odisha
D. Karnataka
Answer: C
Q13. As per RPAS regulations, foreigners have been barred from flying drones in India. What does “P” represented in RPAS?
A. Prohibited
B. Piloted
C. Prevention
D. Protection
Answer: B
Q14. What percent of the demonetized currency notes have been counted and accounted for by the Reserve Bank of India (RBI), according to its annual report released recently?
A. 98.80 %
B. 99.30 %
C. 85.50 %
D. 87.78 %
Answer: B
Q15. When was International Day of the Victims of Enforced Disappearances observed all over the world?
A. August 29
B. August 30
C. August 31
D. August 28
Answer: B
Q1. Scientists discover hidden deep-sea coral reef in which country?
A. England
B. US
C. UK
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q2. Ladakh has commissioned a ‘Black HOLE’ pump designed by whom to tackle its ever-compounding waste problem.?
A. Tesla
B. HAL
C. BHEL
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q3. Indus Waters Treaty Talks Between India And which country?
A. Kazakhstan
B. Afghanistan
C. Pakistan
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q4. Who has been named as the UN assistant secretary-general of UNEP?
A. Satya Tripathi
B. Rashi Tridev
C. Ajay tripathi
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q5. Type 002 is the second aircraft of which country?
A. China
B. England
C. Britain
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q6. India’s first Indian human mission will be launched by Indian Space Research Organisation by which year?
A. 2022
B. 2021
C. 2020
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q7. Sushma Swaraj opens ‘Jaipur Foot’ camp in which country?
A. Cambodia
B. Vietnam
C. Australia
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q8. Which bank has been named as the number one state-owned bank in terms of digital transactions?
A. Punjab NAtional Bank
B. HDFC bank
C. UBI
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q9. Which bank has been named world's best bank in nod to its digital innovation?
A. HSBC
B. American Bank
C. DBS
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q10. Who bagged India's first Silver in Badminton at Asian Games?
A. Sania Mirza
B. PV Sindhu
C. Saina Nehwal
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q11. The 2019 Asian Youth and Junior Weightlifting Championships will be held in which country?
A. China
B. South Korea
C. North Korea
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q12. The 8th meeting of India-Kenya Joint Trade Committee was held in which country?
A. Cambodia
B. Kenya
C. Australia
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q13. Which institute has signed a memorandum of understanding (MoU) with Continental, for a joint research in high computing platforms and cyber security for powertrain applications.?
A. IIT Bombay
B. IIM Kolkata
C. IIT-M
D.None of the above
Answer: A
Q14. Name the platform that has been launched by Google to enable Indian publishers of regional languages to publish their content online?
A. Swadesh
B. Navlekha
C. Kithab
D. Write India
Answer: A
Q15. Which company has become the Deep learning technology partner of NITI Aayog for “MoveHack”, a global mobility hackathon?
A. Google
B. Microsoft
C. Intel
D. NVIDIA
Answer: D
Q1. Union Water Resources Minister Nitin Gadkari signed a MoU with how many states for the construction of the Lakhwar multi-purpose project in the upper Yamuna basin, in Uttarakhand, worth Rs 3,966.51 crore, on 28thAugust 2018?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 4
D. 8
Answer: B
Q2. Union Minister of Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu has announced the Drone Regulations 1.0 with effect from December 1, 2018. Name the first-of-its-kind national unmanned traffic management (UTM) platform that has been introduced as a part of it?
A. Auto Fly Platform
B. Digital Sky Platform
C. Self Regulating Platform
D. Digital Fly Platform
Answer: B
Q3. Where was the International water color festival held from August 23-27, 2018?
A. Raipur, Chhattisgarh
B. Ranchi, Jharkhand
C. Guwahati, Assam
D. Indore, Madhya Pradesh
Answer: B
Q4. Indian government has joined hands with for Rs. 240 crore research programme to develop a Next Generation Influenza Vaccine?
A. United Arab Emirates (UAE)
B. European Union (EU)
C. United States
D. Germany
Answer: B
Q5. Which firm has launched commodity broking services with MCX and has become the first bank subsidiary to enter the commodity broking business?
A. Axis Securities
B. ICICI Mutual Funds
C. HDFC Securities
D. YES Financial Services
Answer: A
Q6. Prasar Bharati and Mizzima Media Group of which country have signed an MoU for cooperation and collaboration in broadcasting and content sharing in New Delhi?
A. Nepal
B. Myanmar
C. Bangladesh
D. Sri Lanka
Answer: B
Q7. Who has been appointed as Senior Executive Vice-President & Chief Operating Officer (COO) of DHFL Pramerica Life Insurance (DPLI)?
A. Sudha Singh
B. Prakash Ramjit
C. Sumit Shetty
D. Kalpana Sampat
Answer: D
Q8. Who has been appointed as the Assistant Secretary General and Head of the New York Office of the United Nations Environment Programme (UNEP)?
A. A S Kiran
B. Praneeta Roy
C. Danushree Dutta
D. Satya S Tripathi
Answer: D
Q9. Name the racer who won the Belgian Grand Prix 2018 on 26th August 2018?
A. Sebastian Vettel
B. Lewis Hamilton
C. Kimi Raikkonen
D. Valterri Bottas
Answer: A
Q10. NBA (National Basketball Association) champion Manu Ginobili announced his retirement from basketball, on 27th August 2018. Which country does he belong to?
A. Brazil
B. Argentina
C. Russia
D. France
Answer: B
Q11. ‘Mu Hero Mu Odisha’ (I am hero, I am Odisha), a campaign to identify agents of change and recognise their contribution to the state, was launched on 27th August 2018, in which state?
A. Assam
B. Gujarat
C. Kerala
D. Odisha
Answer: D
Q12. NAA has launched a helpline number for complaints regarding GST rate cuts. Expand NAA?
A. National Anti-profiteering Authority
B. National Anti-money laundering Authority
C. National Accounting Authority
D. National Association for Accountants
Answer: A
Q13. Union Minister of Health and Family Welfare, J P Nadda launched the logo of the Ayushman Bharat or Pradhan Mantri Jan Arogya Yojna (PMJAY) on August 27, 2018. When will the Ayushman Bharat scheme be launched?
A. September 25, 2018
B. September 5, 2018
C. January 1, 2019
D. December 25, 2018
Answer: A
Q14. As per Drone Regulations 1.0 released by Union Minister of Civil Aviation Suresh Prabhu, in which zone flying is not permitted?
A. Black Zone
B. Blue Zone
C. Red Zone
D. Yellow Zone
Answer: C
Q15. Name the Union Minister of Steel who launched the corporate sports policy for Central Public Sector Enterprises (CPSEs) under the Ministry of Steel, on 28th August 2018?
A. Ananth Kumar
B. Narendra Singh Tomar
C. Ananth Geete
D. Chaudhary Birender Singh
Answer:D
Q1. An Indian Army contingent beat its Pakistani counterpart in the final of a friendly volleyball match organised on the sidelines of a mega anti-terror drill being held in which country?
A. Iran
B. Russia
C. U.S.A
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q2. Who has resigned as Aussie Foreign Minister?
A. Julie Bishop
B. Malcolm Turnbull
C. Robert Lewis
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q3. Who has sworn in as President of Zimbabwe ?
A. Kwango Gwnaga
B. Emmerson Mnangagwa
C. Yumerson Merunga
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q4. Which government has proposed to come up with a single revenue act by merging various revenue laws enacted at different point in times?
A. Kerala
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Odisha
D. None of the above
Answer:C
Q5. Banana cultivation declines in which place?
A. Mandadam
B. Amaravati
C. Undavalli
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q6. The Bombay Natural History Society will start operating its regional centre on the campus of Wetland Research and Training Centre near which place?
A. Megalaya
B. Bombay
C. Chilika Lake
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q7. All coaches of the Indian Railways will now display the logo of the Swachh Bharat project and the national flag as part of the national transporter’s plans to celebrate which birthday of which anniversary of Mahatma Gandhi.?
A. 150th
B. 160th
C. 170th
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q8. Public sector banks are in the process of closing or rationalising about how many overseas operations as part of capital conservation exercise?
A. 50
B. 70
C. 60
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q9. Which bank has asked its customers to get their ATM-cum-debit cards with magnetic stripe replaced with the one with EMV chip before December 31?
A. Canara Bank
B. IDBI Bank
C. SBI
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q10. Hiring activity in the non-banking financial companies (NBFC) sector is likely to expand by how much in the next 12 months?
A. 30%
B. 40%
C. 20%
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q11. Who won Belgian Grand Prix?
A. Max Verstappen
B. Sebastian Vettel
C. Lewis Hamilton
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q12. Who became the first Russian champion in Winston-Salem tournament history?
A. Daniel Rustin
B. Danill Medvedev
C. Mark Rusock
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q13. Indian women outplayed which country in the team championship final of the fifth carrom World Cup ?
A. Sri Lanka
B. Australia
C. Myanmar
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q14. Rani Maurya has sworn in as the new Governor of which state?
A. Madhya Pradesh
B. Uttar Pradesh
C. Uttarakhand
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q15. K.K. Haridas was which filmmaker?
A. Hindi
B. Malayalam
C. Bengali
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q1. Economic Affairs and Finance Minister Masoud Karbasian belongs to which country?
A. Iraq
B. Iran
C. U.S.
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q2. Neta App has been launched by whom?
A. Narendra Modi
B. Manmohan Singh
C. Pranab Mukherjee
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q3. The Bureau of Indian Standards (BIS) has kicked off the process to set new standards for which of these sectors?
A. Education
B. Health
C. Food
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q4. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj will begin a four-day tour of which of these places?
A. Vietnam
B. Malaysia
C. Singapore
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q5. India’s Largest Business Incubator Bhamashah Techno Hub Launched where?
A. Dispur
B. Jaipur
C. Nagpur
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q6. Which female cricketer Retires From T20 Internationals?
A. Anjhum Chopra
B. Jhulan Goswami
C. Mithali raj
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q7. Hima Das belongs to which sport?
A. Badminton
B. Table Tennis
C. Sprinter
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q8. Sohrab Moradi is involved with which sports?
A. Tennis
B. weightlifting
C. boxing
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q9. Who has been appointed Assocham Secretary General?
A. U K Varma
B. K Varma
C. R Varma
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q10. Who has been appointed as the Chairman of DRDO?
A. Dr. R Shukla
B. Dr. G. Satheesh Reddy
C. Dr. P. Satheesh Reddy
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q11. Kaptan Singh Solanki is the governor of which place?
A. Dispur
B. Agartala
C. Tripura
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q12. Mizzima Media Group is of which country?
A. Malaysia
B. Myanmar
C. Singapore
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q13. SCO Peace Mission 2018, the latest in 'Peace Mission' series formally started at which country?
A. Russia
B. UK
C. USA
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q14. Which Indian city topped in clean transport based on Overall emissions and energy consumption, as per “The Urban Commute” analysis by Centre for Science and Environment (CSE), released on 26th August 2018?
A. Bhopal
B. Vijayawada
C. Chandigarh
D. Lucknow
Answer: C
Q15. Name the former Indian cricketer who was appointed the head coach of Zimbabwe national cricket team, on 26thAugust 2018?
A. Lalchand Rajput
B. Anil Kumble
C. Sunil Gavaskar
D. Saurav Ganguly
Answer: A
Q1. Which bank launched world-first block chain bond?
A. Bank of America
B. World Bank
C. HSBC
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q2. The cycle-sharing scheme will be started in which state?
A.Kerala
B.Chennai
C.Tamil Nadu
D.None of the above
Answer: B
Q3. Electric buses will soon come up in which state?
A.Tamil Nadu
B.Chennai
C.Kerala
D.None of the above
Answer: B
Q4. Which state is all set to get a Legislative Council like several other States in the country?
A. Rajasthan
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Odisha
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q5. According to ‘The Urban Commute and How it Contributes to Pollution and Energy’ report which city has topped?
A. Kolkata
B. Chennai
C. Rajasthan
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q6. Former Prime Minister Atal Bihari Vajpayee’s ‘Asthi Kalasam’ will be consigned to which rater?
A. Kaveri
B. Krishna
C. Godavari
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q7. Which railway station would run special trains for the benefit of pilgrims for Velankanni festival?
A.Eastern Railway
B.North Central Railway
C.South Central Railway
D.None of the above
Answer: C
Q8. Which state government is likely to move its banking services to the newly-launched India Post Payments Banks?
A. Kerala
B. Maharashtra
C. Tamil Nadu
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q9. SBI will pursue a growth of how much?
A. 25%
B. 15%
C. 10%
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q10. The stelmaker Nippon Steel & Sumitomo Metal Corp. is of which company?
A. Korea
B. Japan
C. China
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q11. Which country won gold in the men’s quadruple sculls event?
A. India
B. Japan
C. China
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q12. Where was India Banking Conclave 2018 held on 23rd and 24th August 2018?
A. Chennai
B. Mumbai
C. Bhopal
D. New Delhi
Answer: D
Q13. Name the app that has been launched by former President Pranab Mukherjee to enable voters to rate and review their political representatives?
A. Report Card app
B. Neta app
C. Rate the Leaders app
D. Voten Review app
Answer: B
Q14. On 25th August 2018, high-level 5G Forum submitted its 62-page report to the Department of Telecommunication (DoT). Who is the head of the committee?
A. Raghavendra Rao
B. S Sadhasivam
C. AJ Paulraj
D. David Kingsley
Answer: C
Q15. Which State Government has increased the free electricity supply to the families of the Scheduled Castes and Scheduled Tribes for domestic purpose from the current 50 units to 101 units?
A. Gujarat
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Kerala
D. Telangana
Answer: D
Q1. Who topped the Forbes' list of top female earners?
A. Scarlett Johansson
B. Priyanka Chopra
C. Angelina Jolie
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q2. India’s First project of Swadesh Darshan launched in which state?
A. Mizoram
B. Manipur
C. Nagaland
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q3. A massive solar energy programme will come up in which state?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Kerala
C. Chennai
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q4. Which telecom service provider has launched a plan where a customer can pay for one SIM card and get three SIM cards free?
A. Aerovoyce
B. BSNL
C. Airtel
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q5. Which state has banned the use of cell phones in college premises?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Kerala
C. Chennai
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q6. Where is Asian Games 2018 being held?
A. Thailand
B. Malaysia
C. Indonesia
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q7. The UCI Junior Track Cycling World Championships has been held in which country?
A. Thailand
B. Switzerland
C. Singapore
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q8. The 11th World Hindi Conference starts in which place?
A. Mauritius
B. Singapore
C. Thailand
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q9. Apollo Hospitals launched the first-ever Artificial Intelligence (AI)-powered heart disease risk score API with which IT firm?
A. TCS
B. Wipro
C. Microsoft India
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q10. Which Nobel laureate died recently at the age of 80?
A. V. Rahish
B. Kofi Annan
C. V.S. Naipul
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q11. Which is the fifth highest peak in the world?
A. Mt.Makalu
B. Mt.Kanchenjunga
C. Mt.Kailash
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q12. Which country is going to host the 2018 edition of the Asia Cup?
A. US
B. UK
C. UAE
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q13. As per a report by Nomura, India’s current account deficit (CAD) is expected to widen to per cent of the GDP in FY19 from 1.9 per cent of GDP, in 2017-18 fiscal?
A. 2.8 %
B. 2.9 %
C. 4.4 %
D. 3.9 %
Answer: A
Q14. Which firm completed the acquisition of 77% stake in Flipkart for $16 billion, on August 19, 2018?
A. Walmart
B. Amazon
C. Google
D. Microsoft
Answer: A
Q15. Fast bowler Mitchell Johnson retired from all forms of cricket on 19th August 2018. Which country does he belong to?
A. South Africa
B. Australia
C. Zimbabwe
D. New Zealand
Answer: D
Q1. Stolen Buddha statue has been recovered from which country?
A. UK
B. U.S.
C. Britain
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q2. Where will China will hold a fresh round of trade talks with the United States?
A. New York
B. Washington
C. Texas
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q3. Dial 100 Mobile app has been launched in which state?
A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q4. “Kanti Velugu” and “Rytu Bima” has been launched in which state?
A. Tamil Nadu
B. Telangana
C. Kerala
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q5. liquidity enhancement scheme shall be launched by which stock exchange?
A. FSE
B. NSE
C. Bombay Stock Exchange
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q6. The GDP growth in the current fiscal year has been forecasted at how much by RBI?
A. 7.4 %
B. 7.8%
C. 7.2%
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q7. India’s crude oil import bill is going to rise by how much?
A. 20 billion dollar
B. 26 billion dollar
C. 24 billion dollar
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q8. India Ratings and Research has forecasted the economic growth to how much?
A. 7.3 %
B. 7.4 %
C. 7.2 %
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q9. Albany Med Awards Prize is meant for what?
A. Sports
B. Scientists
C. Education
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q10. Who has taken over as the Chairman of the city-based Marine Products Export Development Authority?
A. R Srinivas
B. K Srinivas
C. K S Srinivas
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q11. Who has been elected as the Chair of the International Nitrogen Initiative ?
A. A Raghuram
B. N Raghuram
C. B Mishra
D. None of the above
Answer:B
Q12. Bharti Axa Life Insurance has joined hands with which payments bank?
A. Airtel Payments Bank
B. Paytm Payments Bank
C. Payzapp
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q13. Aretha Franklin is a well known?
A. Poet
B. Singer
C. Actress
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q14. Following heavy rainfall and flood in Kerala, the Central government has constituted a coordination committee to work on the discharge of floodwaters between Kerala-Tamilnadu. Name the head of the committee?
A. Narendra Kumar
B. Dharmendra Upadhyay
C. Parasuram Nair
D. Anitha Menon
Answer: A
Q15. Which organization launched a new campaign named ‘Our Safety, Our Rights’, among children against sexual abuse, on 17th August 2018?
A. Infosys Foundation
B. Gates Foundation
C. Amnesty International India
D. Save the girl child
Answer: C
Q1. Where did Israel open its visa centre in India?
A. Varanasi
B. Kolkata
C. Ahmedabad
D. None of the above
Answer: B?
Q2. Which institute have developed an artificial intelligence (AI) system that can help reduce toxic chemotherapy dosing for brain cancer?
A. MIT
B. IIT
C. NIT
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q3. France plans to introduce a penalty system as part of a pledge to use only recycled plastic nationwide by which year?
A. 2020
B. 2030
C. 2025
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q4. Name the South Korean counterpart whom the Defence Minister met recently?
A. Yong-Jon-Kim
B. Young-Moo Song
C. Kim Jon Young
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q5. Pakistan Navy's sophisticated maritime security ship 'Kashmir' will arrive at which country’s port?
A. India
B. Malaysia
C. Sri Lanka
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q6.‘Spanish Mosque’ is situated in which city in India?
A. Rajasthan
B. Ahmedabad
C. Hyderabad
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q7. How many books have been released by Minister of state for Culture (I/C), Dr Mahesh Sharma?
A. 4
B. 3
C. 2
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q8. The Madras High Court directed the government to stop sand mining in which lakes?
A. Porur Lake
B. Mangal Lake
C. Puzhal and Kannigaiperu lakes
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q9. India is getting its first water aerodromes in which of the following places?
A. Odisha
B. Rajasthan
C. Punjab
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q10. Who has been named as the first captain of FC Barcelona?
A. Christiano Ronaldo
B. Lionel Messi
C. Sergio Busquets
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q11. India’s Ajay Jayaram won over which country in Vietnam Open badminton tournament?
A. China
B. Australia
C. Japan
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q12. Gerard Pique has been a part of which country’s national team?
A. Portugal
B. Spain
C. Japan
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q13. Who has been appointed as the First Woman Chief Justice Of Jammu And Kashmir High Court?
A. Gita Mittal
B. Sita Maharishi
C. Anita Kumari
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q14. Where was the special meeting of Senior Officials of the Bay of Bengal Initiatives for Multi-Sectoral, Technical and Economic Cooperation (BIMSTEC) held?
A. Kathmandu
B. Kolkata
C. Delhi
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q15. Who is the author of the book “A Bend in the River”?
A. V.S. Naipaul
B. Arundhati Roy
C. Chetan Bhagat
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q1. Name the mobile app that has been launched by Union Minister of Commerce & Industry and Aviation Suresh Prabhu which provides wide range of information required to undertake international trade?
A. Niryat Mitra
B. Niryat Samachar
C. Trade Focus
D. Trade Assist
Answer:A
Q2. Which Union Minister launched Bid round –II under Discovered Small Field Policy, on 9th August 2018?
A. Rajnath Singh
B. Dharmendra Pradhan
C. RK Singh
D. Ananth Kumar
Answer: B
Q3. Tribal Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of India Ltd. (TRIFED) has signed MoU with to promote primary level value addition to MAPs produce from forest area?
A. National Medicinal Plants Board (NMPB)
B. National Herbal Plants Board (NHPB)
C. National Rare Plants Board (NRPB)
D. National Herbal Plantation Board (NHPB)
Answer: A
Q4. Who is the head of the 4-member Group of Ministers (GoM) that has been constituted to discuss concerns of trade pact with RCEP countries?
A. Sushma Swaraj
B. Suresh Prabhu
C. Rajnath Singh
D. Piyush Goyal
Answer: B
Q5. The government has announced that it would implement Committee’s report to improve living standards of farmers and upliftment of farm sector?
A. Narasimhan
B. Swaminathan
C. Madhavan
D. Surjit Singh
Answer: B
Q6. Which is the 11th Biosphere Reserve from India to be included in the World Network of Biosphere Reserves (WNBR) of UNESCO?
A. Pachmarhi Biosphere Reserve
B. Great Nicobar Island Biosphere Reserve
C. Khangchendzonga Biosphere Reserve
D. Nanda Devi Biosphere Reserve
Answer: C
Q7. Haryana Finance Minister launched an online portal for releasing grant-in-aid to government departments, on 8th August 2018?
A. Abhimanyu Singh Sindhu
B. Ram Bilas Sharma
C. O P Dhankar
D. Anil Vij
Answer: A
Q8. Which state has imposed a total ban on smoking and substance abuse by enthusiasts when they perform rafting, kayaking or canoeing in the state?
A. Himachal Pradesh
B. Uttarakhand
C. Arunchal Pradesh
D. Uttarakhand
Answer: B
Q9. Where did, Pacific Endeavor-2018 (PE-18), a communication exercise under the Multinational Communications Interoperability Program (MCIP) begun on 6th August 2018?
A. Kathmandu, Nepal
B. New Delhi, India
C. Washington DC, United States
D. London, United Kingdom
Answer: A
Q10. Name the digital platform launched by HSBC to simplify capital raising process through capital markets by offering real-time access to information like investors’ feedback, profiles, client orders and deal pricing?
A. MyDeal
B. InfoView
C. KnowYourBank
D. InfoDeal
Answer:A
Q11. PayPal has partnered with which bank to offer safer, faster and convenient payment experiences to bank’s card holders?
A. HDFC Bank
B. Axis Bank
C. ICICI Bank
D. State Bank of India (SBI)
Answer: A
Q12. PayU India has partnered with to offer personal loans via LazyPay?
A. Reliance Money
B. AU Small Finance Bank
C. Jana Small Finance Bank
D. ICICI Bank
Answer: A
Q13. International Monetary Fund (IMF) has projected India’s GDP (Gross Domestic Product) to grow at in the 2019-2020 fiscal year, as per its report released on 7th August 2018?
A. 7.6
B. 7.7
C. 7.5
D. 7.4
Answer: C
Q14. Who was elected as Rajya Sabha Deputy Chairman, on 9th August 2018?
A. B K Hariprasad
B. Harivansh
C. Amith Bharghav
D. Saran Singh
Answer: B
Q15 .Who was sworn in as the 60th and youngest president of Colombia?
A. Jane Martin
B. Juan Manuel Santos
C. Ivan Duque
D. Morris Mano
Answer:C
Q1. The 51st ASEAN Foreign Ministers meeting is being held in which country?
A. Singapore
B. Malaysia
C. India
D. none of the above
Answer: A
Q2. Eascale supercomputer prototype launched by which country?
A. USA
B. UK
C. China
D. none of the above
Answer:C
Q3. In which city the BIMSTEC exercise will be held?
A. Dehradun
B. Pune
C. Jaisalmer
D. none of the above
Answer: B
Q4. Defense India Startup Challenge unveiled by Defense Minister Nirmala Sitharaman in?
A. Bengalore
B. Mangalore
C. Chennai
D. none of the above
Answer:A
Q5. Who has won the Washingto WTA title?
A. Donna Vekic
B. Simona Halep
C. Stevlana Kuznetsova
D. none of the above
Answer:C
Q6. Which country has won the Women’s Hockey World Cup 2018?
A. Ireland
B. Netherlands
C. Australia
D. none of the above
Answer: B
Q7. Who has won his maiden European Tour title in 2018?
A. Arjun Atwal
B. Jyoti Randhawa
C. Gaganjeet Bhullar
D. none of the above
Answer: C
Q8. What is the new name of the iconic Mughalsarai Railway Junction in Uttar Pradesh?
A. Deen Dayal Upadhyay Junction
B. Sardar Vallab Bhai Patil Junction
C. Swami Dayanand Saraswati Junction
D. none of the above
Answer:A
Q9. PHDCCI has signed a MoU with which country?
A. Bangladesh
B. Nepal
C. Myanmar
D. none of the above
Answer: B
Q10. Which programme has been launched by Startup India?
A. Academia Startup
B. Startup Alliance
C. Academia Alliance
D. none of the above
Answer: C
Q11. Which country has recently successfully tested a Hypersonic aircraft?
A. USA
B. China
C. Russia
D. none of the above
Answer: B
Q12. Which country has announced new plans to change the law for organ and tissue donation for the Indian community residing in that country?
A. UK
B. USA
C. Australia
D. none of the above
Answer: A
Q13. Where was NITI Aayog’s International Conference on “Sustainable Growth through Material Recycling: Policy Prescriptions” held on 6th August 2018?
A. New Delhi
B. Mumbai
C. Chennai
D. Guwahati
Answer: A
Q14. Which state government is setting up a biotech and pharma facility named B-Hub, which will be India’s first organised cluster for life sciences Research & Development at Genome Valley?
A. Gujarat
B. Tamil Nadu
C. Kerala
D. Telangana
Answer: D
Q15. Where was the 5th Act East Business Show -2018 held from 20th to 23rd June 2018?
A. Guwahati, Assam
B. Agartala, Tripura
C. Shillong, Meghalaya
D. Itanagar, Arunachal Pradesh
Answer: C
Q1. Ramon Laguarta has been newly appointed as the CEO of which company?
A. PepsiCo
B. Nestle India
C. MacDonald
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q2. Scientists of which institution has developed the microprocessor RISE CREEK?
A. IIT BOMBAY
B. IIT KANPUR
C. IIT MADRAS
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q3. India has postponed which program?
A. CHANDRAYAAN-3
B. CHANDRAYAAN-2
C. CHANDRAYAN-2
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q4. India is scheduled to host which military exercise?
A. TIMSBIC
B. BIMSTEC
C. BRIMSTIC
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q5. Kento Momota belongs to which country?
A. Japan
B. China
C. Vietnam
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q6. Who has won the gold in the World Championships?
A. PV Sindhu
B. Okahura
C. Carolin Marin
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q7. ‘Mukhyamantri Kanya Utthan Yojana’ has been launched by which state govt?
A. Jharkhand.
B. Bihar
C. UP
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q8. Govt approves 122 new research projects under which scheme?
A. IMPRINT-2
B. INPRINT-2
C. PRINTING-2
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q9. India will be launching which communication satellite on November 30?
A. INSAT-4CR
B. CARTOSAT-2
C. GSAT-11
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q10. Which bill has recently got president’s approval regarding commercial violators?
A. Commercial Extradition Bill
B. Commercial Fugitive Bill
C. Commercial Ta Offenders Bill
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q11. Actor Steven Seagal appointed as Special envoy to which country by Russia?
A. North Korea
B. USA
C. China
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q12. Who has won the silver in the mens single event of BWC?
A. Lin Dan
B. Chen Long
C. Shi Yuqi
D. None of the above
Answer:C
Q13. In the 29th GST Council meeting, a sub-committee was formed to address issues of Micro, Small and Medium Enterprises (MSME) sector. Who is the head of the committee?
A. B S Behera
B. Ravindra Kumar Dholakia
C. Veerapa Moili
D. Shiv Pratap Shukla
Answer:D
Q14. On 5th August 2018, President Ram Nath Kovind gave his assent to that will prevent offenders from avoiding legal process and escaping the country?
A. Fugitive Economic Offenders Bill, 2018
B. Fugitive Financial Offenders Bill, 2017
C. Tax Evaders Prevention Bill, 2016
D. Finacial Offenders Prevention Bill, 2018
Answer:A
Q15. How many additional days will be provided for resolution of 34 stressed power projects, according to a report by government committee under Cabinet Secretary Pradeep Kumar Sinha?
Q1. External Affairs Minister Sushma Swaraj recently held a comprehensive discussion with External Affairs Minister/s of which country/ies?
A. Uzbekistan
B. Kazakhstan
C. Kyrgyzstan
D. All of the above
Answer: D
Q2. Which metal is used in the recently discovered material which separates dyes from water?
A. Palladium
B. Platinum
C. Gallium
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q3. The Arrestor Hook System (AHS) for Ship Deck operations of LCA Naval version has been developed by?
A. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
B. Aircraft Research and Design Centre (ARDC)
C. both a and b
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q4. Indigenous build landing gear for UAV developed by?
A. Hindustan Aeronautics Limited (HAL)
B. Aircraft Research and Design Centre (ARDC)
C. Research and Development Establishment (CVRDE)
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q5. Who has become the fastest to complete 7000 runs as captains?
A. Joe Root
B. Virat Kohli
C. Faf Du Plesis
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q6. NHAI has received loan from which bank?
A. SBI
B. IDBI
C. RBI
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q7. How much money will Facebook invest in the "News Match" project?
A. $1Million
B. $4.5Million
C. $3 Million
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q8. Recently which payment Bank has been debarred by RBI from adding new customers?
A. Patm Payments Bank
B. Fino Payments Bank
C. Airtel Payments Bank
D. None of the above
Answer: B
Q9. How much India’s GDP will grow in FY19 according to Morgan Stanley report?
A. 8%
B. 8.5%
C. 7.5%
D. None of the above
Answer: C
Q10. Which US company becomes first to top $1trillion landmark?
A. Apple
B. Microsoft
C. Tesla
D. None of the above
Answer: A
Q11. Who were the new judges elevated to Supreme Court Judge?
A. Vineet Saran
B. Indira Banerjee
C. KM Joseph
D. All of the above
Answer: D
Q12.‘Mukhya Mantri-Yuva Nestham’ has been launched by which state?
A. Maharashtra
B. Andhra Pradesh
C. Kerala
D. none of the above
Answer: B
Q13. Which state has obtained the G tag for the black chicken Kadaknath?
A. Chattisgarh
B. Maharashtra
C. Madhya Pradesh
D. none of the above
Answer: C
Q14. The National Commission for Backward Classes (NCBC) has been brought in effect according to which amendment bill?
A. 123rd
B. 122nd
C. 124th
D. none of the above
Answer: A
Q15. ‘Swachhameva Jayate’ launched by which state?
A. Kerala
B. Karnataka
C. Tamil Nadu
D. none of the above
Answer: B
Q16. How much money is sanctioned by NABARD for water projects in Haryana?
A. Rs. 770 Crore
B. Rs. 762 Crore
C. Rs. 772 Crore
D. none of the above
Answer: C
Q17. What is the name of the First Hindi speaking robot developed by Ranjit Srivatava?
A. Jahmi
B. Rashmi
C. Rahmi
D. none of the above
Answer: C
Q18. Who has recently joined ASEAN?
A. Iraq
B. Iran
C. Turkey
D. none of the above
Answer: B
Q19. Tropical storm Jongardi has hit which City of China?
A. Beijing
B. Shanghai
C. Hong Kong
D. none of the above
Answer: B