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Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently laid the Who won the 3rd Kolkata Open International
foundation stone for the 2400 MW Patratu Super Grandmasters Chess Tournament?
Thermal Power Project in which state? A) Erigaisi Arjun
A) Jharkhand B) Deep Sengupta
B) Odisha C) Rohan Bhati
C) Bihar D) Srinath Narayanan
D) Chhattisgarh
As per the RSA Quarterly Fraud Report, India is the
Which of the following has signed an agreement _____ most targeted country for Phishing and
with Common Services Centre SPV (CSC SPV) for malware-based attacks?
providing financial support to Village Level A) 5th
Entrepreneurs (VLEs)? B) 4th
A) NABARD C) 1st
B) NITI Aayog D) 3rd
C) SIDBI
D) SBI Western Railway (WR) recently launched the e-
catering facility at how many stations on its
Who chaired the panel discussion on ‘Future of network?
Governance’, in New Delhi? A) 23
A) B N Srikrishna B) 17
B) Amitabh Kant C) 31
C) J Satyanarayana D) 46
D) Rajiv Kumar
Defence Research and Development Organisation
Who has become the first female president of New (DRDO) chairman S Christopher has announced that
York Stock Exchange (NYSE)? Rustom-2 drone would be ready by?
A) Carol Braun A) 2021
B) Stacey Cunningham B) 2019
C) Tammy Warren C) 2020
D) Elizabeth Baldwin D) 2022

Alan Bean, who recently passed away, was a? Reliance Industries (RIL) has received environment
A) Writer clearance for the expansion of its petrochemical
B) Astronaut complex, at an estimated cost of Rs 2,338 crore, at?
C) Social Activist A) Haldia
D) Politician B) Jamnagar
C) Bongaigaon
D) Nagothane
Which city will host 5th Kalinga Literary Festival
(KLF)? Geeta Kapoor, who recently passed away, was a?
A) Bhubaneswar A) Actor
B) Cuttack B) Novelist
C) Sambalpur C) Singer
D) Puri D) Dancer
Commission for Scientific and Technical Terminology
(CSTT) has announced to adopt which acronym as a
word, both in the English and Hindi languages?
A) AADHAAR
B) UDAY
C) AYUSH
D) AMRUT

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Which country is going to become the first Latin Which space agency launched twin Gravity Recovery
American 'global partner' of North Atlantic Treaty and Climate Experiment Follow-On (GRACE-FO)
Organization (NATO)? satellites into space?
A) Guatemala A) JAXA
B) Costa RIca B) ESA
C) Colombia C) NASA
D) Nicaragua D) SpaceX

Which of the following ships are on a visit to Tien Sa Union Health Minister JP Nadda led the Indian
Port, Danang in Vietnam? delegation to the 71st World Health Assembly, being
A) INS Sahyadri held in?
B) INS Kamorta A) Paris
C) INS Shakti B) New York
D) All of the Above C) Geneva
D) Rome
Which city hosted an emergency summit of
Organization of Islamic Cooperation (OIC) over Which film won the Palme d'Or prize at the 71st
violence at Gaza border? annual Cannes Film Festival?
A) Islamabad A) Shoplifters
B) Riyadh B) Dogman
C) Istanbul C) BlacKkKlansman
D) Dhaka D) Cold War

Which company has begun the commercial Which state's Chief Minister launched a portal in
operation in the Nagayalanka block of KG Basin? 'Ham Chhu Lenge Asman' Mukhyamantri Career
A) HPCL Counselling programme ‘Pahal'?
B) IOL A) Uttar Pradesh
C) ONGC B) Gujarat
D) RIL C) Madhya Pradesh
D) Rajasthan

Zorawar Chand Bakshi, who recently passed away, Who launched the ASEAN India Film Festival in New
was related with which armed force? Delhi?
A) Air Force A) Ramnath Kovind
B) Army B) Smriti Irani
C) Navy C) M Venkaiah Naidu
D) Indian Coast Guard D) Rajyavardhana Rathore

Who has won the girls' singles title of the All India Which F1 driver has won Monaco Grand Prix?
Junior U-19 tournament? A) Valtteri Bottas
A) Aakarshi Kashyap B) Lewis Hamilton
B) K Preethi C) Daniel Ricciardo
C) Sristhi Jupudi D) Sebastian Vettel
D) Simran Singhi

Who headed the Supreme Court bench which India successfully test-fired which missile from ITR
approved the central government’s draft Cauvery Chandipur, to validate its "life extension"
Management Scheme? technologies?
A) Justice DY. Chandrachud A) Agni
B) Justice Uday U. Lalit B) Nirbhay
C) Justice Dipak Misra C) Akash
D) Justice AK Sikri D) BrahMos

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Which city hosted the South Asia Wildlife Who has been appointed as non executive
Enforcement Network (SAWEN) meet? chairperson of Central Bank of India?
A) Bangkok A) Tapan Ray
B) Dhaka B) Ravi Kaushik
C) Colombo C) Mayank Bagga
D) Kolkata D) Vikram Ghosal

Railway Ministry has announced to have installed Finance Ministry has recently tied up with how many
specially-designed aerators in the basin-taps for big job creators for identifying people to extend
water conservation in which train? loans under the Pradhan Mantri Mudra Yojana
A) Antyodaya Express (PMMY)?
B) Tejas Express A) 70
C) Mahamana Express B) 100
D) Gatiman Express C) 20
D) 40
Which company has bought Apax Partners' entire
stake in the firm GlobalLogic? Who has become the first turbaned Sikh woman to
A) Blackstone Group join the New York Police Department (NYPD)?
B) CVC Capital Partners A) Manjit Gill
C) TPG Capital B) Preet Kaur
D) Partners Group C) Gursoch Kaur
D) Jasprit Grewal
Scientists from which country have constructed the
"world's smallest house"?
A) Germany Union Minister of Food Processing Industries
B) Sweden Harsimrat Kaur Badal inaugurated Incubation centre
C) USA and Food Testing Laboratory at?
D) France A) IIFNS, New Delhi
Which of the following has signed a pact with Aussie B) NIFTEM, Sonipat
company ECT to invest USD 26 million for setting up C) IICA, New Delhi
an R&D facility in iron and steel making? D) IFPRI, New Delhi
1. NMDC 2. NLC India Which team won the UEFA Champions League final,
3. SAIL 4. BHEL held in Kiev, Ukraine?
A) 1 & 2 A) Liverpool
B) 2 & 3 B) Barcelona
C) 3 & 4 C) Real Madrid
D) 1 & 4 D) Manchester United

Which Indian company has become the first to cross EPFO has notified interest rate of _____ on the
Rs 7 lakh crore in the market capitalisation? holdings of subscribers for 2017-18?
A) TCS A) 8.12%
B) HDFC Bank B) 8.87%
C) Reliance Industries C) 8.34%
D) ITC D) 8.55%

When was 'International Missing Children’s Day'

observed?
A) May 25
B) May 27
C) May 29
D) May 31

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Which Indian sports body has signed an agreement World Thyroid Awareness Day was recently observed
with UN Environment to reduce its environmental on?
impact by greening operations? A) May 29
A) BAI B) May 31
B) HI C) May 28
C) AIFF D) May 25
D) BCCI
When was 'World Turtle Day' observed?
Who attended the conference themed 'air A) May 31
superiority as a bridge to regional stability', held in B) May 26
Israel? C) May 23
A) Suresh Prabhu D) May 29
B) ACM BS Dhanoa
C) Nirmala Sitharaman
D) Sushma Swaraj Which state celebrated its 31st Statehood Day on
May 30th?
Mark Rutte launched the ‘Clean Air India Initiative’ in A) Goa
New Delhi. He is the Prime Minister of which B) Nagaland
country? C) Meghalaya
A) Netherlands D) Sikkim
B) Switzerland
As per AfrAsia Bank Global Wealth Migration Review,
C) Denmark
what is India's rank on the list of wealthiest country
D) Sweden
in the world?
Scientists have found the first "interstellar A) 3rd
immigrant" to our solar system. The asteroid known B) 9th
as 2015 BZ509, has been discovered around which C) 14th
planet’s co-orbital region? D) 6th
A) Jupiter
Indian Navy recently commissioned IN LCU L54 at?
B) Saturn
A) Mumbai
C) Neptune
B) Port Blair
D) Venus
C) Vishakhapatnam
D) Porbandar
Who chaired 26th interaction through PRAGATI?
A) Ravi Shankar Prasad
B) Suresh Prabhu Which team won the Indian Premier League Final
C) Narendra Modi 2018?
D) Piyush Goyal A) Rajasthan Royals
B) Chennai Super Kings
C) Mumbai Indians
Which football player bagged the Top Scorer and
D) Sunrisers Hyderabad
Players' Player of The Year honour at Bengaluru FC's
Annual Awards night? Union Minister for PNG Dharmendra Pradhan
A) Sunil Chhetri recently laid the foundation stone of a Rs 103 crore
B) Gurpreet Singh Sandhu LPG bottling plant of BPCL in which district in
C) Biswa Darjee Odisha?
D) Bekey Oram A) Khordha
B) Nuapada
C) Bolangir
D) Ganjam

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Defence Acquisition Council (DAC) has approved Which bank has consolidated all its operational
“various measures” to simplify the Defence activities at a shared service center (SSC) at GIFT
Procurement Procedure (DPP)-2016. Who chairs the City, Gujarat?
DAC? A) IDBI Bank
A) Rajnath Singh B) Bank of Baroda
B) Gen Bipin Rawat C) Punjab National Bank
C) Nirmala Sitharaman D) State Bank of India
D) Ajit Doval
Dr. Hemu Adhikari, who recently passed away, was Who has been given the additional charge of
a? Haryana Staff Selection Commission (HSSC)
A) Nephrologist chairperson?
B) Actor A) Latha Naidu
C) Historian B) Deepti Umashankar
D) Politician C) Preeti Bahuguna
D) Seema Narayan
Which organisation has tied up with the government
to help in development initiatives in 8 worst Naxal- Which institute has signed a MoU to develop
affected districts in Chhattisgarh? prototypes for self-piloted vertical take-off and
A) Infosys Foundation landing (VTOL) aircraft?
B) Tata Trusts A) IIT Roorkee
C) Azim Premji Foundation B) IIT Kanpur
D) Tech Mahindra Foundation C) IISc Bengaluru
D) IIT Madras
Govind Lal Vora, who recently passed away, was a?
A) Journalist How much amount of farm loan waiver has National
B) Economist Cooperative Development Corporation (NCDC)
C) Singer sanctioned to Rajasthan?
D) Politician A) Rs 7,000 crore
B) Rs 3,000 crore
C) Rs 5,000 crore
Which of the following has announced to launch a D) Rs 2,000 crore
multi-lingual mobile app for people to help them
share evidence of malpractices? Madala Ranga Rao, who recently passed away, was
A) Income Tax Department a?
B) Transport Authority A) Writer
C) Election Commission B) Biologist
D) Telecom Regulatory Authority of India C) Actor
D) Cricketer
Which state has become the first in the Northeast
and the third in India to have solar toilets? Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat
A) Arunachal Pradesh recently inaugurated 9th ‘Rashtriya Sanskriti
B) Meghalaya Mahotsav’ in?
C) Assam A) Tehri
D) Manipur B) Udham Singh Nagar
C) Uttarkashi
D) Chamoli
As per a recent study, which ozone depleting gas is
on an unexpected rise?
A) Trichlorofluoromethane (CFC-11)
B) Dichlorotetrafluoroethane (CFC-114)
C) Dichlorodifluoromethane (CFC-12)
D) Pentachlorofluoroethane (CFC-111)

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Union Cabinet has cleared amendments to the State Bank of India recorded its biggest-ever
Insolvency and Bankruptcy Code (IBC) through an quarterly loss in Q4 FY 2017-18. The standalone net
ordinance based on suggestions of a Insolvency Law loss was reported at?
Committee. The committee is headed by? A) Rs 5,580 crore
A) Pradeep Kumar Sinha B) Rs 6,273 crore
B) Injeti Srinivas C) Rs 7,718 crore
C) A.K. Dhasmana D) Rs 8,252 crore
D) Bhaskar Khulbe
Who launched an ad campaign to promote the twin
Which city will host the inaugural National Para pit toilet technology for the Swachh Bharat Mission
Games to be held under the Khelo India Scheme? (Grameen)?
A) Bengaluru A) Anupam Kher
B) Gurugram B) Amitabh Bachchan
C) Bhubaneswar C) Akshay Kumar
D) Bhopal D) Vidya Balan

Union Home Minister Rajnath Singh has announced

Saad al-Hariri has been elected as the Prime Minister that the family of each paramilitary jawan who dies
of? in action will be given a compensation not less than?
A) Bahrain A) Rs 1 crore
B) Egypt B) Rs 2 crore
C) Lebanon C) Rs 1.5 crore
D) Algeria D) Rs 50 lakh

Prime Minister Narendra Modi recently unveiled Which state's Cabinet has approved a life insurance
projects worth Rs 27,000 crore in which state? scheme with cover of Rs 5 lakh for farmers through
A) Madhya Pradesh LIC?
B) Andhra Pradesh A) Bihar
C) Jharkhand B) Telangana
D) West Bengal C) Maharashtra
D) Kerala

Which bank has been empanelled by NSE as Which of the following has become the first Indian
'Settlement Bank' for National Securities Clearing football club to expand operations to Europe, by
Corporation (NSCCL)? acquiring C.D Olimpic de Xativa?
A) IndusInd Bank A) Sudeva
B) Yes Bank B) Salgaocar
C) Axis Bank C) Clube de Goa
D) Kotak Mahindra Bank D) Dempo

Which e-wallet has launched UPI on its platform via India recently received the first cargo of 2 million
its own virtual payment address (VPA) handle? barrels UAE crude oil at the Strategic Petroleum
A) Oxigen Reserve (SPR) caverns built at Mangalore. India had
B) MobiKwik signed an agreement with ADNOC to store how
C) Citrus Pay much quantity of crude oil at its SPR facilities?
D) Freecharge A) 5.86 million barrels
B) 3.22 million barrels
C) 6.75 million barrels
D) 4.42 million barrels

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Which of the following has been made mandatory by National Association of Software and Services
revenue department for persons seeking a customs Companies (NASSCOM) has established a Digital
broker licence? Collaborative Opportunities Plaza (SIDCOP) platform
A) PAN and TIN in?
B) Aadhaar and PAN A) China
C) TIN, Aadhaar and PAN B) Singapore
D) LEI, TIN and Aadhaar C) Australia
D) Nepal
Who has been given one-year extension as the
Chairman of the Central Board of Direct Taxes Who has created a world record by becoming the
(CBDT)? only woman to scale three highest mountains in a
A) Sushil Chandra single climbing season?
B) Subhash Chandra Garg A) Dawa Yangzum
C) Ajay Narayan Jha B) Lhakpa Sherpa
D) Neeraj Kumar Gupta C) Nima Jangmu
D) Pasang Lhamu
Who has been elected as the Chairperson of Tribal
Cooperative Marketing Development Federation of Which ministry has signed an MoU with ALIMCO for
India Ltd. (TRIFED)? the FY 2018-19?
A) Ramesh Chand Meena A) Ministry of Commerce and Industry
B) Anant Srivastava B) Ministry of Corporate Affairs
C) Pratibha Brahma C) Ministry of Heavy Industries and Public
D) Rakesh Malik Enterprises
D) Ministry of Social Justice & Empowerment
Who has been nominated by US President Donald
Trump as the ambassador to South Korea? Which country's women badminton team won the
A) John Lippert Uber Cup, held in Bangkok?
B) Harry Harris A) Thailand
C) Mark Smith B) India
D) Will Bolton C) China
D) Japan
Which Indian e-logistics company has announced to Union IT minister Ravi Shankar Prasad inaugurated
establish the world’s first digital freight corridor? National Informatics Centre (NIC)'s fourth National
A) Freightlink Data Centre in?
B) Cogoport A) Indore
C) AMI India B) Kochi
D) Falcon C) Bhubaneswar
D) Hyderabad
Who has been nominated as the Chancellor of United States has disinvited which country from
Maulana Azad National Urdu University? participating in multinational ‘Rim of the Pacific’
A) Shujaat Memon (‘RIMPAC’) maritime exercise?
B) Firoz Bakht Ahmed A) India
C) Salmaan Hussain B) Pakistan
D) Nisar Ali Khan C) China
D) South Korea

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Mia Amor Mottley has been elected as the first Bernard Lewis, who recently passed away, was a?
female Prime Minister of? A) Actor
A) Aruba B) Politician
B) Barbados C) Filmmaker
C) Saint Lucia D) Historian
D) Bahamas

Union HRD Minister Prakash Javadekar has launched Kalasala Babu, who recently passed away, was a?
‘Samagra Shiksha’ programme. It has subsumed A) Politician
which of the following schemes? B) Actor
A) Rashtriya Madhyamik Shikskha Abhiyan (RMSA) C) Sculptor
B) Teacher Education (TE) D) Writer
C) Sarva Shiksha Abhiyan (SSA)
D) All of the Above
Indian Railways and RailTel Corporation of India
15th Finance Commission has constituted a high Limited (RCIL) signed an MoU laying targets for FY
level group to give recommendations for a balanced 2018-19. How much amount has been projected as
expansion of the health sector. The panel is headed revenue from operations?
by? A) Rs 3,100 crore
A) Deelip Govind Mhaisekar B) Rs 1,200 crore
B) K. Srinath Reddy C) Rs 2,300 crore
C) Devi Shetty D) Rs 500 crore
D) Randeep Guleria
At which position did Indian javelin thrower Neeraj Prime Minister Narendra Modi inaugurated Eastern
Chopra finish in the Eugene leg of Diamond League Peripheral Expressway, which is India's first smart
Series? and green highway at?
A) 2nd A) Gaya
B) 3rd B) Varanasi
C) 6th C) Jhansi
D) 4th D) Baghpat

Which institute has launched a mobile app to help Who has been appointed as the women’s cricket
artisans and weavers in Varanasi? representative to the ICC Cricket Committee?
A) Indian Institute Of Art and Design A) Belinda Clark
B) Uttar Pradesh Institute of Design B) Cathryn Fitzpatrick
C) National Institute of Design C) Debbie Hockley
D) Maharashtra University Of Design D) Stafanie Taylor

Who presented the Nari Shakti Puraskar 2017 to the

members of the INSV Tarini team? Researchers at which university have found a drug,
A) Nirmala SItharaman named PLX5622, which could prevent the brain
B) Ram Nath Kovind damage caused by exposure to cosmic radiation?
C) Narendra Modi A) University of Maryland
D) Maneka Gandhi B) University of California, San Francisco (UCSF)
C) Cornell University
Mansoor Ahmed, who recently passed away, was a D) University of Pennsylvania
hockey player from?
A) Bangladesh
B) Nepal
C) Pakistan
D) India

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Which bank has set up up innovation labs to Which of the following has won the India
conceive digital solutions? Biodiversity Award 2018 in the “Conservation of
A) Yes Bank wildlife species” category?
B) ICICI Bank A) Umsum Pitcher Community Reserve
C) Axis Bank B) Resu Haluapra Community Reserve
D) HDFC Bank C) Keshopur Chhamb Community Reserve
D) Singchung Bugun Community Reserve
Who inaugurated a Photo exhibition on Dynamic
Schemes and Projects titled, “Pragati Ke Path par” in Which state government has introduced 'Prakritik
New Delhi? Kheti Khushhaal Kisaan Yojana' to promote Zero
A) Vijay Goel Budget Natural Farming System (ZBNF)?
B) Ravi Shankar Prasad A) Gujarat
C) Dharmendra Pradhan B) Punjab
D) Narendra Singh Tomar C) Uttar Pradesh
D) Himachal Pradesh
Jivya Soma Mashe, who recently passed away, was
a? Who has been appointed the interim prime minister
A) Writer of Pakistan until General Elections are held?
B) Diplomat A) Syed Khurshid Ahmed Shah
C) Politician B) Shehbaz Sharif
D) Artist C) Nasir-ul-Mulk
D) Altaf Hussain
Who has been appointed the Governor of Odisha?
A) Kummanam Rajasekharan
B) Ganeshi Lal CBDT has activated all the Income Tax Return (ITR)
C) Narayana Raju forms for AY 2018-19 for e-filing by taxpayers. How
D) Ajay Luikham many such forms are there?
A) 7
B) 5
Which Indian charity won an award at the Asian
C) 9
Voice Charity Awards, held in London?
D) 11
A) Aashayein foundation
B) Jagriti Yatra Who has been promoted to the FIH Promising List
C) Manav Utthan (Outdoor Hockey) umpires by International Hockey
D) Parivartan Federation (FIH)?
Union minister of state for Defence, Subhash A) Deepak Joshi
Bhamre has offered which country transportation B) Ramesh Solanki
vehicles worth USD 706,000? C) Kavit Bhatia
A) Vanuatu D) Arun Sharma
B) Fiji
C) Tuvalu
D) Nauru

At which position did Indian Women compound

team finish at the Archery World Cup Stage II, being
held in Antalya, Turkey?
A) 3rd
B) 1st
C) 4th
D) 2nd

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