Q1) International Aviation Summit was held in which city?

(a) Hyderabad
(b) New Delhi
(c) Bengaluru
(d) Pune

Ans:b

Q2) By 2026,India is expected to be the ___________ largest air transport market in the world ?

(a) Fourth
(b) Fifth
(c) Third
(d) Sixth

Ans:c

Exp:India’s Ministry of Civil Aviation

Airports Authority of India

International Air Transport Association

By 2026,India is expected to be the third largest air transport market in the world (current rank – 7)

By 2037, nearly 500 million people are expected to fly to, from or within India NABH NIRMAAN –
Airport Capacity 5 times Lost and found mobile app, named 'UMANG', for passengers at 59 airports
across India by CISF

Mopa Airport, Goa – Cargo Hub of India Airports Authority of India (AAI) ‘s first ever woman
firefighter Taniya Sanyal

NDMA conducted its first-ever mock exercise on Bio-Disasters at Lok Nayak Jayaprakash Narayan
Airport

Arunachal Pradesh's first commercial flight recently landed at which airport?

Pasighat airport

Pakyong Airport – 100th Airport in India - Sikkim

Q3) Union Ministry of Health and Family Welfare has released draft Charter of Patients’ Rights for
proper health care by medical establishments. The Drafts mentions how many rights?

(a) 14
(b) 15
(c) 10
(d) 17

Ans:d
Exp:• This was prepared by National Human Rights Commission (NHRC).

•Under the draft the patients have 17 rights. Some of them are:

right to non-discrimination,

right to informed consent,

right to seek a second opinion and

right to choose alternate treatment options

Q4) Which state government in its cabinet meeting has decided to increase the ex-gratia to be paid
to the kin of deceased journalists?

(a) Rajasthan
(b) Uttar Pradesh
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Delhi

Ans:c

Q5) Which state has presented the first supplementary budget of Rs 12,790 crore for 2018-19 fiscal
in the state Assembly?

(a) Karnataka
(b) Odisha
(c) Madhya Pradesh
(d) Rajasthan

Ans:b

Q6) Which company has launched S&P BSE Private Banks Index to measure the performance of
private banks ?

(a) Asia Index Pvt Ltd

(b) Bombay Stock Exchange Limited
(c) Standard and Poors
(d) None of these

Ans:a

Exp:Asia Index Pvt Ltd:

It is a 50:50 joint venture between S&P Dow Jones Indices and BSE Ltd.

Q7) Which Bank has launched its first Trade Finance Scorecard, a new tool to address market and
boost trade finance?

(a) World Bank

(b) International monetary fund
(c) Asian Development Bank
(d) BNP Paribas

Ans:c

Exp:1. ADB, India Sign $346 Million Loan to Improve State Highways in Karnataka

2. ADB, India Sign $375 Million Loan to Improve Irrigation in Madhya Pradesh

3. ADB, India Sign $245 million to provide safe drinking water service to West Bengal

Q8) Which government school has topped the list of National Clean School Award 2018 with 100%
marks ?

(a) Government Primary School, Kunichampet

(b) Jawahar Navodaya Vidyalaya
(c) Government Primary School, Delhi
(d) Kendriya Vidyalaya

Ans:a

Exp:1st – Pondicherry

2nd - Tamil Nadu

Cash reward of Rs.50000 from the HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar

• The Department of School Education nominated 20 schools for the award based on the following
factors:

1. Number of toilets constructed

2. Maintenance of hygiene

3. Running water

4. Supply of drinking water

5. Greenery and wash programme

Q9) Who has been appointed as a brand ambassador by BSNL for 2 years?

(a) Swapana Barman

(b) Mithali Raj
(c) Mary Kom
(d) Rahi Sarnobat

Ans:c

Q10) Who has been appointed as the regional director of South-East Asian region of WHO ?

(a) Dr. Poonam Sarnobat

(b) Dr. Mahim Chaudhary
(c) Dr. Poonam Khetrapal Singh
(d) Dr. Archana Singh

Ans:c

Q11) Author and journalist Bhagwati Kumar Sharma passed away recently. He was from which state?

(a) Rajasthan
(b) Gujarat
(c) Jharkhand
(d) Uttarakhand

Ans:b

Q12) Which country’s Naval Ship Somudra Joy arrived at Visakhapatnam on a goodwill visit?

(a) Pakistan
(b) Sri Lanka
(c) Bangladesh
(d) Bhutan

Ans:c

Q13) Taranjit Singh recently has resigned from the post of director of which company?

(a) You tube

(b) Twitter
(c) IBM
(d) Intel

Ans:b

Q14) North and South Korea leaders to hold summit in which city from 18 to 20 September ?

(a) Pyongyang
(b) Seoul
(c) Incheon
(d) Wonson

Ans:a

Q15) Providing relief to the Lesbian, Gay, Bisexual, Transgender and Intersex (LGBTI), the SC has
decriminalized a portion of which Section of the Indian Penal Code (IPC)?

(a) Section 370

(b) Section 377
(c) Section 375
(d) Section 372
Ans:b

Q16) From which country will India buy 18 bullet trains, which will cost around Rs. 7,000 crore?

(a) Russia
(b) China
(c) Israel
(d) Japan

Ans:d

Q17) The Maximum age limit for availing overdraft facility under the Pradhan Mantri Jan Dhan
Yojana has been revised from 60 years to ______ years?

(a) 62 years
(b) 64 years
(c) 65 years
(d) 63 years

Ans:c

Exp:Overdraft facility has been doubled from Rs. 5,000 to Rs. 10,000 under the Yojana

The accidental insurance cover for new RuPay Cardholders has been raised from Rs. 1 lakh to Rs. 2
lakh

Q18) India is the Partner Country in the 87th Izmir International tradeshow which begins from
September 7, 2018. The show takes place in which country?

(a) Egypt
(b) Turkey
(c) Nigeria
(d) Morocco

Ans:b

Q19) SLINEX-2018 is a military exercise between India and which country?

(a) Bhutan
(b) Nepal
(c) Sri Lanka
(d) Thailand

Ans:c

Q20) West Bengal shares its boundary with how many countries?

(a) Four
(b) Two
(c) Five
(d) Three

Ans:d

Q21) Which of the following is not present in animal cells?

(a) Cell walls

(b) Mitochondria
(c) Ribosomes
(d) Cytoplasm

Ans:a

Q22)Which of the following is the most commonly used chemical for ripening of mangoes in India?

(a) Potassium Iodide

(b) Silver Iodide
(c) Ammonium Nitrate
(d) Calcium Carbide

Ans:d